| Nathaniel Wall | 24:57
We tend to think too much of ourselves and too little of our God. Jesus didn't go to the cross as a victim, but as a victor—substituting His life for ours. This Easter isn't just about an event 2000 years ago; it's about the living hope that renews our hearts every single day through Christ's resurrection.
| Nathaniel Wall | 43:57
Explores the common belief that "good people go to heaven" and challenges it from a biblical perspective. It delves into the notion that there is no clear standard of "good" by which people can earn their way to heaven.
| Nathaniel Wall | 24:57
We tend to think too much of ourselves and too little of our God. Jesus didn't go to the cross as a victim, but as a victor—substituting His life for ours. This Easter isn't just about an event 2000 years ago; it's about the living hope that renews our hearts every single day through Christ's resurrection.
| Nathaniel Wall | 31:11
Why should Palm Sunday matter to us today? When Jesus boldly entered Jerusalem on a donkey, He wasn't just fulfilling ancient prophecy—He was forcing a decision that still confronts us. Crown Him or kill Him. There's no middle ground with Jesus. He didn't leave room for nice platitudes about being a "good teacher." Palm Sunday reminds us: Jesus is the saving King who deserves the throne of our hearts.
| Andrew Bunnell | 37:06
God's love is unbelievable, undeniable, and unlimited. While we create rules and systems to fix ourselves, God's love reaches down to the worst of us. Romans 5:8 shows us something extraordinary: "while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." That's not human love. That's divine, redeeming love.
| Wayne Staker | 34:14
Hezekiah’s life challenges us to trust God, respond to Him immediately, pray boldly, and walk in humility. Despite his imperfect family legacy and personal failures, Hezekiah’s faith and obedience brought revival and deliverance to Judah. Like Hezekiah, we’re called to be humble distributors of God’s grace for His glory and the good of others.
| Nathaniel Wall | 30:15
The Easter message celebrates Jesus’ victory over sin and death through the cross and resurrection, offering true hope and new life. It calls us to surrender pride, trust fully in Christ’s sufficiency, and live in the freedom and joy of His finished work, knowing He alone is enough for our redemption.
| Wayne Staker | 38:27
Explores the reconciliation of Paul, Barnabas, and John Mark, showing how God restores broken relationships for His glory. Through love, listening, and learning, we are called to reflect Christ in how we relate to others. Our relationships, when shaped by grace and truth, can become a powerful testimony of God’s redemptive work.
| Wayne Staker | 36:43
God is always there. We can always have hope in our Lord. And so hope is a wonderful thing and we see this in the Book of Job.
| Lincoln Huseby | 31:40
Today we are examining why God first gave the Ten Commandments to the people of Israel and the meaning they still hold for us today.
| Lincoln Huseby | 37:45
Do you ever feel like you are wearing labels that define you? Are those labels who you really are? Today, we examine who we are in Christ and come to realize we are more than just the labels we are given.
| Nathaniel Wall | 20:36
The resurrection of Jesus is a cornerstone of the Christian faith. In today's message we see how to discover the enduring peace we can only find in Him.
| Nathaniel Wall | 18:13
The Magi in Matthew 20 were willing to sacrifice much in their desire to meet Jesus. They traveled for over a year to meet Him and presented Him with costly gifts. What are we willing to sacrifice to meet Jesus?
| Wayne Staker | 38:30
We’ve just concluded our series on the book of Romans, and we've seen how the Apostle Paul responded to God's calling. How does that compare with how Jonah responded to God?
| Nathaniel Wall | 20:04
Through the resurrection of Jesus we've been give a living hope, a new inheritance as sons and daughters of God that is eternally secure in Him.
| Lincoln Huseby | 35:38
We examine the life of Abraham. Through his faithfulness to God, the entire world was blessed. Abraham was an ordinary man who ended up having an extraordinary impact by obeying God's commands.
| Nathaniel Wall | 21:28
One of the most important aspects of our faith is the Resurrection. We can have confidence that Jesus has not only defeated the power of the grave but that He did it on our behalf that we might find new life in Him. It is finished!
| Nathaniel Wall | 33:34
Today is Palm Sunday and we answer these questions: what is Palm Sunday, why does it matter, and what significance does it have to our faith today?
| Wayne Staker | 35:07
The book of Philemon is a personal letter from the Apostle Paul to Philemon. In addition to words of encouragement, Paul is asking them to forgive and welcome back Onesimus who he is sending back to them. It also serves as an encouragement for us to forgive others as Christ as forgiven us.
| Lincoln Huseby | 39:59
Though the Word of God we have in the Bible, we can see that words can carry tremendous power. Our words can be used to uplift or tear down those around us.
| Nathaniel Wall | 46:57
As we look forward to a new year, we take some time to examine our hearts to see if there is one thing we could do to grow closer to Jesus in 2022.
| Lincoln Huseby | 38:39
Delves into the story of Jacob and Esau, illustrating how deceit and theft can damage trust and relationships. Discusses the broader implications of stealing, not just in terms of material possessions, but also in terms of dignity, life, and honor. It emphasizes that everything belongs to God, and stealing reflects a lack of trust in God's provision.
| Nathaniel Wall | 26:09
The Resurrection changed everything. Jesus became the Passover lamb and defeated the power of sin and death.
| Nathaniel Wall | 61:59
We are joined by a special guest, Pastor Peter Sewakiryanga of Rock Hill Church and Kyampisi Childcare Ministries in Kyampisi, Uganda to talk about the work he is doing to rescue children from child sacrifice in Uganda. The items discussed are of a graphic nature and may be disturbing to some listeners.
| Lincoln Huseby | 38:36
Being wise is not just knowing what the right thing is, but it is having the resolve to do it.
| Wayne Staker | 25:52
Today we are examining Luke 2 and three events that took place after the birth of Jesus and what they mean to us now as believers in Him.
| Wayne Staker | 25:57
The world spins trying to define, change, and redefine truth, but how do we determine what the truth really is?
| Lincoln Huseby | 33:31
What does it mean to say, "Thou shalt not murder"? And is there more to that statement than taking of someone's life? We dive deep into this commandment.
| Tim Conway | 39:20
We have a special guest speaker, Tim Conway, who spoke at this weekends Men's Retreat. We're diving into the importance of repentance and the hope we can find in it.
| Wayne Staker | 24:48
We examine John 14 and learn about the "greater works" that Jesus is talking about.
| Lincoln Huseby | 26:49
Lincoln Huseby dives into The Beatitudes in Matthew 5 and examine the things that all of us desire.
| Nathaniel Wall | 40:26
Learn more about the core values that define what we believe at and why.
| Nathaniel Wall | 37:27
Discover why Alpine Bible Church exists and the foundation our church is built upon.
| Wayne Staker | 33:06
We look at God's word to see how the simple phrase, "But God ..." can be so tremendously powerful.
| Nathaniel Wall | 37:23
In today's message we examine how the local church can impact their communities.
| Gabriel Hughes | 32:13
Focuses on the concept of being spiritually reborn as described in John 3. Emphasizes understanding and embracing the transformative power of being 'born again' in Christ, highlighting the need for spiritual renewal and the importance of faith in Jesus for salvation.
| Nathaniel Wall | 43:38
Addresses the Christian perspective on the value and dignity of human life. It delves into biblical teachings and principles that affirm the inherent worth of every individual, emphasizing the belief that life is a sacred gift from God. Encourages respect and protection for all human life, reflecting on scriptural views that guide moral and ethical decisions related to life issues.
| Lincoln Huseby | 30:09
Explores the concept of faith in God through biblical stories, particularly focusing on the faith of Abraham. It emphasizes the importance of belief as the foundation of a relationship with God, using Abraham's story to illustrate how faith can lead to righteousness. Highlights how God values trust and faithfulness above other virtues, encouraging believers to trust God's promises and remain faithful, even in challenging circumstances.
| Lincoln Huseby | 33:49
Explores the power and significance of the Bible in shaping faith and life. It emphasizes the transformative nature of God's word, illustrating its ability to bring light and life into existence. Drawing on examples from Scripture, it encourages us to delve deeper into the Bible, underlining its role as a source of truth, guidance, and spiritual nourishment.
| Nathaniel Wall | 41:21
Explores the Book of Micah, focusing on God's requirements for His followers: to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with Him. It emphasizes the importance of living out these principles in daily life, reflecting God's character through actions, especially in how one treats others, including the vulnerable and disadvantaged.
| Jared Clark | 40:43
Explores the theme of spiritual diligence in Christian life. It emphasizes the importance of active engagement in faith, avoiding extremes of mere ritual adherence and passive belief. It draws on 2 Peter 1, focusing on the need for moral excellence, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love. It underscores the balance between faith in God's grace and personal responsibility in cultivating a fruitful, balanced spiritual life.
| Nathaniel Wall | 46:05
Focuses on Psalm 1 and explores the concept of true happiness in life. It delves into the importance of seeking wisdom and grounding oneself in God's Word to achieve lasting happiness. It emphasizes that happiness is more than just circumstantial, and it's found in a deeper, spiritual fulfillment through a relationship with God, rather than in transient, worldly pleasures.
| Nathaniel Wall | 42:54
Discusses how to handle anxiety from a Christian perspective. It focuses on understanding and coping with anxiety through biblical teachings, emphasizing trust in God and not allowing anxiety to dictate life. It references various Bible passages to guide listeners on managing anxiety in a way that honors God and aligns with spiritual beliefs.
| Jared Clark | 46:27
Focuses on the importance of Christian missions. It emphasizes the need for churches to extend their influence beyond their local communities, reaching out globally. It highlights the biblical basis for missions, discussing the necessity of sharing the gospel and spreading God's word to all nations. It also reflects on the power of the Holy Spirit in aiding this mission and the church's role in living out the Great Commission.
| Jay Wegter | 45:35
Explores the concept of spiritual enlightenment and the transformation through understanding Christ's role in revealing God's glory. It emphasizes how true religion and the new birth are beyond natural human capacity, requiring a divine miracle. It delves into the significance of Christ's sacrifice, the need for a new birth, and the impact of the Gospel on understanding and appreciating God's glory.
| Jared Clark | 46:21
Explores the themes of unity within the church and the importance of hope as a central aspect of Christian faith. Emphasizes the necessity of supporting one another in faith, especially acknowledging the different strengths and weaknesses within the church community. It underscores the significance of unity in glorifying God and the role of scriptures in providing encouragement and hope.
| Nathaniel Wall | 51:10
Discusses the challenges faced during the holiday season, especially for those enduring adversity. It reflects on the first Christmas, illustrating how even in less than ideal circumstances, there can be hope. It encourages finding hope in adversity and emphasizes the need to understand and apply the truth, particularly during difficult times.
| Lincoln Huseby | 44:27
Explores the concept of contentment in a Christian's life. It addresses the challenge of overcoming envy and jealousy, emphasizing the importance of finding satisfaction and joy in what one already has. Uses biblical references and personal anecdotes to highlight the necessity of gratitude and trust in God, rather than focusing on material desires or comparing oneself to others. It encourages listeners to cultivate a heart of contentment as a key aspect of spiritual well-being.
| Lincoln Huseby | 30:37
Discusses the concept of true value from a Christian perspective. It challenges the typical materialistic view of value and wealth, encouraging listeners to consider what they truly value in life. Uses biblical narratives and personal reflections to illustrate how easy it is to misplace value on temporal things. It urges a reevaluation of priorities, suggesting that true value lies in spiritual richness and aligning one's life with God's teachings, rather than accumulating material wealth or success.
| Jay Holland | 43:00
Discusses the importance of developing strong character in a chaotic world. It emphasizes the need for biblical manhood and womanhood, laying out a vision for both based on Genesis 1:26-27. Challenges cultural stereotypes and encourages listeners to embrace their unique design by God. It stresses the importance of being proactive, responsible, and seeking God's reward in life, while nurturing loving relationships and being faithful stewards of God's creation.
| Lincoln Huseby | 32:16
Explores the concept of Christians as the physical representation of Christ on Earth. It emphasizes the importance of each individual's role in the church, akin to different body parts, and the necessity of working collectively for the unity and function of the church. Highlights the significance of living out Christian values and being an example of Christ's teachings in daily life.
| Nathaniel Wall | 34:18
Discusses finding true freedom through faith in Jesus. It emphasizes that freedom in Christ goes beyond mere liberation from sin, involving a deeper transformation and purpose. Connects this concept with biblical passages, illustrating how Jesus's life and sacrifice offer a path to genuine freedom and purpose in serving God and others.
| Nathaniel Wall | 37:24
Focuses on the themes of pride and judgment as depicted in the book of Obadiah. It addresses how pride led to the downfall of Edom, emphasizing the need for humility and reliance on God. Encourages introspection and a shift from self-centeredness to a Christ-centered life, illustrating the importance of repentance and God's grace for all people, regardless of their past actions.
| Nathaniel Wall | 48:54
Centers on the role of encouragement in Christian life. It reflects on the relationship between truth and encouragement, emphasizing how living and speaking truthfully fosters a supportive community. Draws on the book of 3 John to illustrate this, highlighting the impact of positive, faith-driven encouragement on individuals and the wider church community, and the importance of supporting each other in the journey of faith.
| Jared Clark | 28:19
Explores the book of Haggai, emphasizing themes of prioritizing God and spiritual commitment. It discusses how the Israelites, returning from exile, were encouraged to rebuild the temple, symbolizing their renewed dedication to God. Reflects on how this Old Testament narrative relates to modern Christian life, urging believers to consider their spiritual priorities and commit to serving God faithfully. Ties in the concept of Jesus as the ultimate fulfillment of the temple, representing God's presence among His people.
| Nathaniel Wall | 39:36
Emphasizes the importance of truth and love in the Christian community. It discusses how living in truth and love is essential for believers, reflecting on the teachings of the Book of 2 John. Encourages us to support each other in faith, underscoring the importance of these virtues in countering deceit and maintaining spiritual integrity.
| Nathaniel Wall | 39:04
Discusses the book of Philemon, focusing on themes of forgiveness, reconciliation, and Christian duty. It examines the relationship between Philemon, a slave owner, and his runaway slave, Onesimus, who becomes a Christian. Explores how the Apostle Paul mediates between them, urging Philemon to forgive and accept Onesimus as a brother in Christ. Highlights the transformative power of Christian love and forgiveness in overcoming social barriers and personal grievances.
| Nathaniel Wall | 51:47
Discusses the church's core values and mission. It emphasizes the importance of a transformational relationship with Christ and focuses on the church's philosophy of being biblically sound and culturally relevant. Encourages active participation in the church community and outlines ways to connect and be involved in church activities, reflecting on the significance of each individual's contribution to the church's mission.
| Nathaniel Wall | 34:26
Focuses on the significance of baptism in Christian life. It highlights baptism as a public declaration of faith and a symbol of a believer's commitment to follow Jesus. Emphasizes the transformative journey of faith, aligning one's life with Christ's teachings and the importance of community in this spiritual journey. It underlines baptism as a step in the ongoing process of spiritual growth and dedication to living according to Christian values.
| Jared Clark | 35:48
Focuses on handling fear and anxiety through a Christian perspective. It explores biblical teachings on trust and reliance on God, particularly in challenging times. Uses Luke 12 to illustrate Jesus' teachings on not being anxious and trusting in God's provision and sovereignty. It encourages believers to shift their focus from worldly worries to faith in God and His kingdom, emphasizing the role of faith in overcoming anxiety and fear.
| Nathaniel Wall | 37:07
Explores Psalm 91 in the context of the Israelites' journey in the book of Numbers. Focuses on the concept of trusting God amidst challenges, emphasizing how God's guidance and protection lead to spiritual victory. Discusses the importance of faith and obedience in overcoming obstacles, using the story of Moses and the Israelites to illustrate the power of God's provision and care in difficult times.
| Lincoln Huseby | 39:33
Discusses the Apostle Paul's struggles and perseverance during his missionary journeys. It highlights Paul's experiences of rejection, hardship, and physical suffering in various cities. Despite these challenges, Paul continued to spread the Gospel, relying on God's strength in moments of weakness. Emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's presence and power in difficult times, drawing parallels between Paul's experiences and contemporary challenges faced by believers.
| Fred Jacoby | 40:36
Explores the importance of focusing on the heart in spiritual and personal growth. It discusses how behaviors stem from the desires and motives of the heart, emphasizing the need for mentoring that addresses these deeper issues. Underscores the role of the heart in shaping actions and attitudes, advocating for a Christ-centered approach to change and growth.
| Richie Gibson | 31:00
Emphasizes the importance of unity and humility within the church. It discusses how a unified church, acting selflessly and considering others' interests, can stand out in a divided world. Highlights Jesus' example of humility and service, encouraging believers to adopt a similar mindset to shine as lights in a dark world.
| Nathaniel Wall | 44:03
Discusses overcoming fear to embrace God's plan, focusing on Joseph's initial fear about Mary's pregnancy. It emphasizes trust in God over fear of societal judgment, highlighting Joseph's decision to accept Mary and the divine nature of Jesus' conception.
| Nathaniel Wall | 38:43
Explores the significance of worship during the Christmas season, focusing on the story of the wise men, Mary, and the shepherds. It emphasizes the importance of worship as the core of Christmas, highlighting how these biblical figures worshiped Jesus despite their different backgrounds.
| Jared Clark | 32:23
Highlights the Biblical significance of Bethlehem, focusing on its role in God’s redemption plan, as illustrated through the story of Ruth and Boaz, leading up to Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem. It emphasizes the importance of faithfulness, redemption, and God’s sovereignty, encouraging believers to keep Christ at the center of their lives, especially during the Christmas season.
| Nathaniel Wall | 39:57
Focuses on recognizing and supporting the persecuted church, emphasizing the importance of living beyond oneself to fulfill God's purpose. It discusses pain as part of life and the Christian call to empathize with and support those suffering for their faith.
| Richie Gibson | 38:31
Focuses on Luke 9:23-24, emphasizing self-denial and taking up one's cross daily to follow Jesus. It challenges the self-centeredness of contemporary culture, advocating for a life dedicated to Christ rather than personal desires.
| Nathaniel Wall | 43:28
Emphasizes the importance of relationships with God and others, grounded in Mark 12's greatest commandments. It advocates for engaging the world as Christ's disciples, emphasizing practical ministry over mere task completion. The church seeks to minister hearts through quality interactions, prioritizing a life-transforming relationship with Christ within the community.
| Nathaniel Wall | 37:40
Discusses the importance of revering God, not as fear from being scared but as a deep respect that brings life and wisdom. It explores the balance between God's love and justice, emphasizing that truly fearing the Lord leads to a fulfilling life under His guidance and protection.
| Nathaniel Wall | 27:41
Discusses the significance of baptism, referencing scriptural passages to explore its meaning within the Christian faith. It emphasizes baptism as a public declaration of faith, a symbolic act of dying to the old self and rising anew in Christ.
| Richie Gibson | 47:49
Encourages embracing a life of meaning through personal sacrifice and service, inspired by Jesus Christ. It challenges believers to reject superficial, comfortable lives and instead, follow Christ's example of love and sacrifice for others.
| Nathaniel Wall | 46:15
Highlights the church's foundational beliefs and its journey. It emphasizes commitment to spiritual growth and community impact, reflecting on their beginnings and the biblical basis for our values and mission.
| Nathaniel Wall | 40:26
Discusses the importance of Easter, focusing on the resurrection of Jesus, which is central to Christian faith. It explores Biblical events leading up to Easter, like Palm Sunday, and reflects on the deeper spiritual meanings and implications of these events.
| Nathaniel Wall | 34:37
Explores the significance of maintaining a relationship with Jesus, emphasizing the importance of repentance, walking in the light, and living a life that aligns with God's holiness. It highlights the transformative power of repentance and the necessity of continual spiritual renewal to enjoy a deep, meaningful relationship with God.
| Nathaniel Wall | 42:23
Addresses why suffering exists in a world created by a good God. It explores theological perspectives, emphasizing that God permits but does not desire evil, using suffering to draw people closer to Him. Highlights the importance of faith and trust in God's ultimate plan and the promise of future redemption and healing.
| Nathaniel Wall | 34:13
The sermon emphasizes the importance of worship in the life of believers, highlighting that worship encompasses every aspect of life, not just singing. It explores different Hebrew and Greek terms for worship, suggesting various forms such as bowing in reverence, serving, and intimate adoration. Underscores that worship is essential for spiritual well-being and growth, encouraging believers to engage in both structured and spontaneous worship, seeking God earnestly and reflecting on His goodness and glory in all circumstances.
| Nathaniel Wall | 36:26
Emphasizes the importance of living and leading like Christ, highlighting servant leadership. It calls believers to selflessness, unity within the church, and humility in serving others. Using Jesus' example, the sermon encourages letting go of self-interest and adopting an attitude of service, reflecting Christ's sacrifice and love.
| Nathaniel Wall | 41:41
Discusses how believers can keep from losing heart amid life's challenges by focusing on the mercy and goodness of Christ. Highlights the importance of surrendering to Jesus, embracing the new heart given by God, and walking in the light of His grace.
| Nathaniel Wall | 41:06
Examines the story of Jonah and the whale, highlighting themes of God's mercy, sin, and repentance. It emphasizes how Jonah's disobedience affected others, the necessity of radical action to address sin, and God's readiness to listen to cries for help. Underscores that sin impacts those around us and stresses the importance of aligning with God's will, illustrating this through Jonah's eventual compliance and God's continued mercy even when Jonah was in the depths.
| Nathaniel Wall | 46:47
Discusses the critical role of forgiveness in maintaining healthy relationships, especially during the holiday season. It highlights how holding onto anger and resentment harms both relationships and spiritual well-being.
| Nathaniel Wall | 43:30
Emphasizes the importance of raising awareness and supporting Christians facing persecution worldwide. It highlights the severe challenges believers endure, such as risking their lives for their faith, and contrasts this with the often comfortable faith practices in more privileged areas.
| Richie Gibson | 35:58
Discusses the importance of being purpose-driven in one's Christian faith. It emphasizes aligning one's life with God's will, understanding one's calling, and living with intentionality. Encourages believers to stay focused on their spiritual goals and priorities, overcoming distractions and obstacles through reliance on God and commitment to His purposes.
| Nathaniel Wall | 33:30
Emphasizes setting spiritual goals for the new year, focusing on seeking God's presence, loving God and others, and overcoming adversity through faith. It highlights the importance of making God the center of one's life, rather than just a priority, and living for an audience of one—God.
| Nathaniel Wall | 22:30
Focuses on the significance of baptism as a symbolic ceremony that represents a believer's union with Christ, the cleansing from sin, and their allegiance to Jesus. It explains that baptism is a public declaration of faith and an act of obedience, marking the transformation from an old life to a new one in Christ.
| Nathaniel Wall | 38:02
Focuses on the significance of Easter, exploring the themes of faith, hope, and love. It recounts the story of sin entering the world through Adam and Eve, necessitating a Savior to restore humanity's relationship with God. Explains how Jesus fulfilled the role of the sacrificial lamb, paying the debt of sin and offering salvation. Through His death and resurrection, Jesus brought hope, demonstrating God's love and providing a way for believers to find eternal life through faith in Him.
| Russ Roberts | 33:07
Focuses on the essence of Christmas as a time to celebrate the coming of Jesus, not just as a baby, but as the Savior who reconciles sinners to God. It emphasizes that Jesus came to forgive and heal those in need, reaching out to the broken and despised, like the tax collector Matthew. Highlights that Jesus calls sinners, no matter how unworthy, to follow Him, offering grace, healing, and transformation. The call to Christians is to extend that same love and hope to the brokenhearted, just as Jesus did.
| Nathaniel Wall | 43:57
Explores the common belief that "good people go to heaven" and challenges it from a biblical perspective. It delves into the notion that there is no clear standard of "good" by which people can earn their way to heaven.