Emmanuel Baptist Church of Lewiston Idaho

When God Doesn’t Tell Us Everything

In Revelation 10, John sees a mighty angel, an open scroll, and a message that is both revealed and hidden. This sermon reminds us that God has not told us everything about His plan, but He has told us enough to trust Hi

Seen in the Struggle

In Genesis 29:31–35, Leah’s pain of being unseen becomes the place where God meets her with compassion. This sermon reminds us that even when others overlook us, God sees our struggle, hears our longing, and invites us t

The Kingdom Behind the Chaos

In Revelation 9, the fifth and sixth trumpets reveal a terrifying picture of judgment, demonic torment, and death. Yet even in the darkest scenes of Revelation, we are reminded that evil is not sovereign—God is. The powe

When Heaven Answers Earth

Revelation 8 shows the silence of heaven, the prayers of God’s people rising before Him, and the warning that His judgment is real, holy, and near.

Who is Able to Stand?

"Who is able to stand?" This haunting question from Revelation 6 finds its answer in chapter 7. Before judgment falls, God pauses to seal His people—marking them as His own, securing them for eternity. The vision reveals

Christ Above All

Failure is not Final

This Easter, we will trace the story of Peter’s life from his first encounter with Jesus to the risen Christ meeting him on the shore after the resurrection. Through Peter’s calling, confession, failure, and restoration,

When the World Falls Apart

What happens when Jesus begins to judge the world? Revelation 6 pulls back the curtain on war, chaos, and collapse—but not without purpose. Discover what the breaking of the seals reveals about our world, our fears, and

When Heaven Changes Your Perspective

Revelation 4–5 shifts our perspective from earth to heaven, reminding us that our greatest need isn’t changed circumstances but a clearer view of God. In these chapters, John sees the throne of heaven and the Lamb who al

Reputation, Faithfulness, and Lukewarm Faith

In Revelation 3, Jesus evaluates three churches and reveals what truly matters in the life of His people. Sardis had a reputation for being alive but was spiritually dying. Philadelphia had little strength but remained f

When Jesus Evaluates the Church

What if Jesus wrote your church a personal letter today? In Revelation 2, He did exactly that for seven churches in Asia Minor, and His words cut straight to the heart. To Ephesus: "You work hard, but you've lost your fi

Unveiling the Risen Christ Among His Churches

Unveiling the Risen Christ — Revelation 1 Revelation doesn’t begin with beasts, timelines, or fear—it begins with Jesus. In chapter one, we see a powerful vision of the risen Christ standing among His churches, reminding

A PEACE THAT HOLDS TOGETHER

A Peace That Holds Together explores how God forms a community marked by peace in a fractured world. Drawing from Philippians 4, this message shows that lasting peace doesn’t come from avoiding conflict, eliminating anxi

PRESSING ON: A FAITH THAT REFUSES TO SETTLE

What does real spiritual maturity look like? In Philippians 3, Paul reminds us that the Christian life isn’t about arriving at perfection, but about faithfully pursuing Christ. Because Jesus has already taken hold of us,

Knowing Christ

Where does real confidence come from? In a world driven by performance, comparison, and self-effort, it’s easy to believe in Jesus while quietly trusting ourselves. In Philippians 3, Paul draws a sharp contrast between t

Shining Without Complaining

What does it look like to live as a light in a dark world? In Philippians 2:19–30, Paul points to the faithful examples of Timothy and Epaphroditus—ordinary believers whose lives were poured out for the sake of Christ an

Joy That Grows Up

Joy That Grows Up explores what joyful Christian maturity looks like when it’s lived out together in real community. In Philippians 2:1–18, Paul shows that true joy isn’t found in self-promotion or spiritual burnout, but

Living Without Fear

What does it look like to live when Christ truly comes first? In this message from Philippians 1:20–30, we explore how making Christ our highest value frees us to face both life and opposition without fear. As Paul write

Joy That Holds Under Pressure

Genuine joy isn’t found in favorable outcomes or settled circumstances—it grows when our confidence is anchored in God’s faithful work. In this message from Philippians 1:1–19, we see how Paul, writing from prison, model

The Last Word Before the First Christmas

Christmas Sunday — Preparing the Way (Malachi 4:4–6) On Christmas Sunday, we step into the silence between the Old and New Testaments and discover how God prepares hearts before He fulfills His promises. From Malachi’s f