Teachings
"Your Kingdom and Will" | Teach Us to Pray
“May your kingdom come, may your will be done.”
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 11th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 6:10
"Our Father in Heaven" | Teach Us to Pray
“Our Father in Heaven”
The following is a teaching given by Bacho Borjadze for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 4th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 6:9
Psalm 23:1-6
Isaiah 66:1
1 Peter 3:22
Isaiah 29:23
You are Empowered | Gospel Truths
YOU ARE EMPOWERED
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 27th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Acts 1:9-11
Luke24:36-39
Luke 11:13
Acts 4:13
You are Saved | Gospel Truths
YOU ARE SAVED
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 20th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Luke 24
1 Corinthians 2:1-5
Romans 5:6-11
You are Pursued | Gospel Truths
YOU ARE PURSUED
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 13th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Luke 15, 19
Blessed are the Persecuted | Makarios
The following is a teaching given by Adam Baltz for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 6th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Romans 1:16-17
Isaiah 64:6
1 Peter 3:14-15
1 Peter 2: 21-25
Romans 5:1-5
5th Sunday | Church Multiplication & Formed Assessment
Big idea:
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 30th, 2025.
Peacemakers | Makarios
The following is a teaching given by Sarah Knepper for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 23rd, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 5:9
Isaiah 2:4, 9:6-7
Ephesians 2:13
2 Corinthians 5:17-20
Pure in Heart | Makarios
Deep relationship with god requires proactively pursuing purity in heart.
Big idea:
Deep relationship with god requires proactively pursuing purity in heart.
The following is a teaching given by Alex Davison for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 16th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 5:8
James 4:8
Matthew 6:21, 24
Matthew 23:25-28
Hebrews 10:22
James 1:15
1 Samuel 15:22
John 14:21
Merciful | Makarios
Hungering and thirsting for right relationships honors jesus and gives us opportunities to take action.
Big idea:
Mercy is not weakness—it is power rightly used for restoration.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 9th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 5:7
Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness | Makarios
Hungering and thirsting for right relationships honors jesus and gives us opportunities to take action.
Big idea:
Hungering and thirsting for right relationships honors jesus and gives us opportunities to take action.
The following is a teaching given by Hannah Baltz for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, March 2nd, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 5:6
Psalm 1:1-3
Jeremiah 22:3
Galatians 6:2
Meekness | Makarios
Meekness is the ultimate sign that your trust in God can transcend what is being done to you, and what you will do about it for the sake of others.
Big idea:
Meekness is the ultimate sign that your trust in God can transcend what is being done to you, and what you will do about it for the sake of others.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, February 23rd, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 5:5
Those Who Mourn | Makarios
We live the given life, not the planned.
Big idea:
we live the given life, not the planned.
The following is a teaching given by Elisabeth Badenhop for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, February 16th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 5:2-11
Poor in Spirit | Makarios
You do not try to have a poor spirit, but you repent and are a poor spirit.
Big idea:
You do not try to have a poor spirit, but you repent and are a poor spirit.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, February 9th, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Matthew 5:1-3
The Journey & Our Affections | A Community of Resistance | Formed
Formation is a lifelong journey which requires us to shed burdens and sin, while fixing our eyes upon Jesus and his joy.
Big idea:
Formation is a lifelong journey which requires us to shed burdens and sin, while fixing our eyes upon Jesus and his joy.
The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, February 2nd, 2025.
The biblical text used throughout the teaching is:
Hebrews 12:1-3