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Exhortation - May 24, 2026
Dr. Ursesou Brito exhorts the new members joining Providence Church on Pentecost Sunday to understand that they are entering into a covenant household of God where the Holy Spirit unites diverse members into one body, requiring them to serve one another in Christian love, humility, and unity rather than competition or division. He emphasizes that this commitment before God demands holy living, submission to church discipline, and faithful support of the church's worship and work, while calling the entire congregation to reaffirm their own membership vows in response.
How to Eat Like a Christian
Dr. Uriesou Brito argues that the Ascension of Jesus, often overlooked in Christian tradition, is essential to the gospel and represents Christ's heavenly vindication and triumphal entry into heaven, where He now rules with authority over all creation. He emphasizes that believers, as witnesses to the ascended Christ, are called to live as a heaven-governed people who bless the world through their work, worship, hospitality, and daily labor, understanding that Christ's reign brings meaning and hope to all human endeavors.
Exhortation - May 17, 2026
Dr. Uriesou Brito opens this Ascension Sunday service by emphasizing that the biblical call to approach God's throne of grace with boldness is a corporate imperative for the entire church, not merely an individualistic spiritual practice. He encourages the congregation to come together with courage granted by the ascended Christ to worship, celebrate Easter, and experience God's affection as they declare Christ's resurrection for their salvation.
Exhortation - May 10, 2026
I cannot provide the speaker's name because it is not identified in the transcript provided. However, I can summarize the content: The unknown speaker delivers a Mother's Day sermon emphasizing the theological significance of motherhood through biblical narratives, particularly Genesis 3 and the Virgin Mary, while arguing that modern culture wrongly devalues motherhood in favor of professionalism. The speaker calls the congregation to honor mothers through the fifth commandment, care for aging mothers within families, encourage older women to mentor younger mothers, and recognize motherhood's ordinary labors as worthy of extraordinary divine grace.
Unshaken Saints
Dr. Uriesou Brito preaches on 1 Peter 3:13-17, arguing that Christians must acknowledge their own guilt and sinfulness rather than victimizing themselves or blaming others, and that this recognition of shared culpability in Adam's fall frees us to take responsibility for our actions and suffer well for righteousness' sake. He emphasizes that true Christian witness during suffering comes not from the suffering itself, but from maintaining our commitment to goodness and sanctifying God in our hearts, thereby offering hope and testimony to those around us.
Exhortation - May 3, 2026
Dr. Uriesou Brito exhorts the congregation that worship is not a passive observation of the past but an active response to God's living call, emphasizing that believers are summoned into a divine dialogue where God addresses them and claims them as his own within the story of redemptive history. He calls the gathered community to recognize themselves not as isolated individuals but as a people brought together by God's voice to sing his praises and respond with integrity and dignity.
How to Die Like Stephen
Dr. Uriesou Brito preaches on Acts 7 and the martyrdom of Stephen, arguing that the church is a "warring bride" whose warfare is spiritual rather than physical, fought through faithfully retelling the gospel story in ordinary life circumstances. He emphasizes that like Stephen, Christians must witness to the truth of redemptive history even when opposed, understanding that Jesus stands as their divine witness and will receive them at the end of their race if they remain faithful to telling God's story.
Exhortation - Apr 26, 2026
Alan Stout exhorts the congregation to approach God with bold confidence in prayer, urging Him to act on their behalf just as Isaiah did, because they have the security of knowing that God is for them and has given His Son for them. He emphasizes that Christians can be even bolder than Isaiah because they have the certainty of Christ's resurrection, His intercession at God's right hand, and the promise that God will freely give them everything they need for life.
I and the Father Are One
In this sermon, Alan Stout explains Jesus's declaration at the Feast of Dedication that He is the Good Shepherd who knows His sheep and gives them eternal life, using the historical context of the temple's rededication and the Jewish leaders' rejection of Him. Alan Stout emphasizes that believers are kept secure in God's hand through their faith in Christ and must demonstrate that faith by hearing His voice and following Him through obedience and love for one another.
Baptism Exhortation - Apr 19, 2026
Alan Stout performs a baptism for a child named Alan James Mitchell, explaining that through this sacrament the child is claimed by Christ and entrusted to his parents Noah and Emily to raise him in the Christian faith and family of God. Stout concludes by reminding the child that Christ has suffered, died, and risen for him, and that God's love precedes and encompasses all of human response.
From Emmaus with Love
Dr. Uriesou Brito preaches on the Road to Emmaus story, explaining how Jesus meets confused and despairing disciples by teaching them Scripture and breaking bread with them, ultimately opening their eyes to recognize Him as the risen Christ. He emphasizes that believers today encounter the risen Jesus in the same way—through the preaching of God's Word and the celebration of the Lord's Supper—which together transform our despair into resurrection joy and commission us to witness to Christ in the world.
Exhortation - Apr 12, 2026
Dr. Uriesou Brito emphasizes the sacred marriage between spirituality and materiality, highlighting how the resurrection of Jesus demonstrates that he had a physical, tangible body. He encourages the congregation to offer their bodies as a living sacrifice in worship, as this is the reason for which they were created.