The Gospel According to John | "The Real World" John 15:18–16:4 | Ray Machen-Grey

The Gospel According to John | "When You Don't Know What to Pray" John: 17 | Pastor Jason Polk

In John 17, Pastor Jason Polk explores the longest recorded prayer of Jesus and what it reveals about navigating hardship, suffering, and uncertainty. As Jesus prepares for the cross, He prays for glorification, protection, and sanctification—reminding us that our hope is not found in how we will make it through, but in knowing to whom we belong. This message challenges us to remain faithful in the world, grow through the truth of God's Word, and live every part of our lives for His glory.

Echo Church is a movement of Jesus in this city, and movements move. Ephesians 3 | Pastor Jason Polk

Taking a break from The Gospel According to John, Pastor Jason delivers a powerful challenge from Ephesians 3. The Christian life was never meant to stop at knowing truth, it must lead to action. Reminding the church of its identity, calling, and the power available through Christ, Pastor Jason calls believers to be emptied of distractions, filled with the fullness of God, and poured out for the sake of others. If the gospel has changed your life, the question is simple: what are you doing with it? Echo Church is not called to sit still. Movements move. Lives are waiting to be changed by the hope of Jesus.

The Gospel According To John | "The Helper Is On The Way" John 16:1–15 | Pastor Jason Polk

In this sermon, Pastor Jason explores the role of the Holy Spirit in bridging the gap between knowing about God and truly experiencing a relationship with Him. He emphasizes the importance of the Holy Spirit in bringing the reality of God's presence into our daily lives. Pastor Jason discusses the different perspectives people have about the Holy Spirit, highlighting the need for balance between understanding and experiencing His power. He encourages the congregation to embrace the Holy Spirit's guidance, which points us back to Jesus, and to seek a deeper connection with God through the Spirit's work. The sermon also touches on the challenges of faith and the promise of the Holy Spirit as a helper in times of difficulty.

One Purpose, Many Callings | Pastor Jason Polk

Taking a break from The Gospel According to John, Pastor Jason Polk shares an encouraging message from Jeremiah 1 about God's purpose and calling for every believer. Using Jeremiah's commissioning and personal stories of faith, Pastor Jason reminds us that while every Christian shares the same mission—to glorify God and make disciples—God uniquely calls each person to fulfill that purpose in different ways. If you've ever felt unqualified, insignificant, or uncertain about God's plan for your life, this message will encourage you to trust that you are known by God, significant to God, and called by God. * Jeremiah 1:4-10 * Jeremiah 1:17-19 * Psalm 139:1-18 * 2 Corinthians 5:17

The Gospel According to John | "The Real World" John 15:18–16:4 | Ray Machen-Grey

In this powerful message from John 15:18–16:4, Ray Machen-Grey challenges believers to look beyond comfort and consider the reality of the global Church. As Jesus prepares His disciples for persecution, we are reminded that following Christ has always come at a cost. Through stories of courageous faith and a call to bear witness through the power of the Holy Spirit, this sermon encourages us to love God deeper, love our brothers and sisters further, and love the world wider.