Deer Flat Church - Weekly Sermons

God Rest Ye Cranky Gentleman - Part 3Pastor Ryan StoopsSunday, December 21st, 2025

God Rest Ye Cranky Gentleman - Part 2Pastor Ryan StoopsSunday, December 7th, 2025Matthew 2:1-12, Jeremiah 29:11, Jeremiah 29:13, Micah 5, Luke 10Are you feeling spiritually stuck, wondering if God still has more in store? Through the compelling story of Pops True and the ancient Magi, Pastor Ryan reveals how God continues to offer divine "epiphanies"—breakthrough moments that can reawaken our spiritual journey. Drawing from Matthew 2, he challenges us to move from being spiritually settled to becoming passionate seekers who will travel any distance to encounter Christ. Whether exhausted, wounded, or simply too familiar with faith, this message offers hope that God isn't done with you yet. Don't miss this inspiring reminder that transformation awaits those willing to look up and follow His light.

God Rest Ye Cranky Gentleman - Part 1Pastor Ryan StoopsSunday, November 30th, 2025

Apathy - Part 4Pastor Ryan StoopsSunday, November 23, 2025The sermon explores the profound tension of waiting for God's justice, especially when life feels unfair. Drawing from Malachi chapters 3 and 4, the speaker addresses the ancient Israelites' cry, "What is the profit of serving God?" This final Old Testament message reveals God's patient remembrance of His faithful people and His promise that a "day of the Lord" is coming.Discover how God's silence is not His absence, and His delay is not His neglect. Learn the three gifts the Messiah brings and what it means to "remember, wait, and watch" in your own seasons of waiting. This message offers powerful encouragement for anyone feeling unresolved, reminding us that our author is still writing our story.

Apathy - Part 3Pastor Ryan StoopsSunday, November 16th, 2025Malachi 2:17, Malachi 3:1-5, Luke 2, John 1:14, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Malachi 3:6-12, Numbers 18, Deuteronomy 14, Deuteronomy 26:5, Luke 11:42, 2 Corinthians 9:6-7, 2 Corinthians 8:7Have you ever felt God watching you—not as a stern judge, but as a loving Father longing for connection? Pastor Ryan explores this transformative truth through Malachi's powerful message of divine relationship and authentic worship. Through the lens of tithing, he reveals how God invites us to test His faithfulness, not as a burden but as a path to deeper intimacy and trust. Drawing from the vivid image of a farmer's seed, Ryan shows how fear can lead us to consume what God meant for multiplication. This timely message challenges us to move from obligation to joyful worship. Don't miss this fresh perspective on how giving shapes our relationship with God and transforms ordinary work into sacred encounters.