Jesus Culture San Diego Message of the Week

Episodes

• 2 Corinthians: Widen Your Hearts (Part 2) 28.06.2026

  In this week’s message, Our YA Pastor Reigha Tencer walks through 2 Corinthians 5–7, reminding us to live with an eternal perspective rather than chasing the approval of the world. She unpacks what it means to be ambassadors of Christ, compelled by His love, transformed into new creations, and entrusted with the ministry of reconciliation. Through Paul’s example, we’re challenged to widen our hearts, embrace godly repentance, and reflect Jesus in both our words and our lives.
• Wine/Oil/Salt 21.06.2026

  On Father’s Day, Pastor Jordan DiMarco shared a message on the ministry of the Holy Spirit through the imagery of wine, oil, and salt. He taught how the Holy Spirit cleanses, heals, and preserves God’s work in our lives, inviting us to continually make room for His presence. Pastor Jordan also challenged us to partner with the Holy Spirit by leading with presence, worship, and prayer.
• 2 Corinthians: Comforted To Comfort Others (Part 1) 14.06.2026

  Pastor Zack taught from 2 Corinthians 1–4, highlighting how God often does His deepest work through our trials and weaknesses. He encouraged the church to receive God’s comfort and extend it to others, allowing pain to become a source of hope and ministry. The message also challenged believers to measure success by faithfulness and transformation rather than the world’s standards of power, influence, and image.
• I Corinthians: The More Excellent Way (Part 5) 07.06.2026
• Gripped With Compassion 31.05.2026

  Pastor Banning teaches that God is inviting us into partnership with His heart, believing for salvations not only among those we know but also those we don’t. As we allow our hearts to be moved by what moves Him, we step into true compassion, a deep, gut-wrenching response that leads us to prayer and action. Every move of God in history has come through people who carried what was on His heart, and He is still inviting us to do the same.
• I Corinthians: Honor & Unity (Part 4) 24.05.2026

  On Pentecost Sunday, Pastor Zack Curry shared a powerful message from 1 Corinthians 11–12 about honoring the Holy Spirit through unity, humility, and reverence. He reminded us that spiritual gifts and communion were never meant to elevate ourselves, but to strengthen the body of Christ and point people to Jesus. The message was an invitation to hunger for more of God while living in love and unity with one another.
• Baptism of the Holy Spirit 17.05.2026

  Pastor Corey Russell brought a powerful message on the fresh filling of the Holy Spirit and the invitation to hunger for more of God. Through Acts 1 & 2, he reminded us that Christianity was never meant to be lived through knowledge alone, but through the power and presence of the Holy Spirit. As a church family, we were encouraged to pursue deeper intimacy with Jesus and boldly carry His presence into our everyday lives.
• War On Hopelessness 10.05.2026

  Deborah Giles shared a powerful message on fighting hopelessness and trusting that the seeds we’ve sown in faith are still growing, even when we can’t yet see the harvest. Through Galatians 6:9, she reminded us not to grow weary in doing good, encouraging us to hold onto hope in seasons of waiting, disappointment, and silence.
• I Corinthians: Freedom Guided By Love (Part 3) 03.05.2026

  Pastor Zack taught from 1 Corinthians 7–10, highlighting that our freedom in Christ should be guided by love, not self-interest. Paul reminds us that maturity isn’t about what we’re allowed to do, but how we live in a way that reflects Jesus and builds others up. Ultimately, everything we do should be filtered through love and aimed at glorifying God.
• I Corinthians: We The Temple (Part 2) 26.04.2026

  Pastor Jordan DiMarco led us through 1 Corinthians 3–6, reminding us to move beyond spiritual immaturity and build our lives on the foundation of Jesus. Paul’s correction is an invitation to live with unity, humility, and dependence on the Holy Spirit. We’re called to value what has eternal significance, not just what looks good in the moment. As God’s temple, our lives matter, how we live, love, and walk in holiness reflects His power at work in us.
• I Corinthians: Called & The Imperfect (Part 1) 19.04.2026

  Pastor Zack begins a new series in 1 Corinthians, highlighting the importance of God’s Word in shaping how we live and navigate culture. He reflects on how the Corinthian church was gifted yet divided, pointing to the need for believers to stay rooted in their identity in Christ.
• To All The Saints: Living It Out (Romans Part 9) 12.04.2026

  In this final message of the Romans series, Pastor Zack unpacks Romans 12–16 and the powerful shift from what God has done to how we are called to respond. He teaches that in view of God’s mercy, believers are invited to offer their lives as living sacrifices, an act rooted not in fear or obligation, but in love and gratitude for His grace. The gospel doesn’t just shape what we believe; it transforms how we live, love others, and navigate everyday relationships. From honoring authority to walking in unity and hope, this message calls the church to live out the reality of the gospel in every area of life.
• Easter Message 05.04.2026

  Jesus Is _________ is a powerful Easter message centered on the truth that Jesus is alive and victorious over sin, death, and the grave. Pastor Zack unpacks the many names of Jesus to reveal not just who He is, but how He meets every need—as Savior, Healer, Provider, and King. This sermon invites us to move beyond simply knowing about Jesus to truly knowing Him personally, recognizing that He is everything we need, every day.
• To All The Saints: His Covenant People (Romans Part 8) 29.03.2026

  This message walks through Romans 9–12, revealing God’s heart for unity and His plan to bring all people into His family through faith in Jesus. Paul reminds us that we’ve been graciously grafted in by His kindness, not by our own works. Ultimately, we’re called to live lives marked by love, humility, and honor, reflecting God’s heart to the world.
• To All The Saints: Nothing Can Separate (Romans Part 7) 22.03.2026

  Pastor Zack unpacks Romans 8, reminding us that even in life’s hardest moments, God is working for our good. Through the Spirit, we are more than conquerors and nothing can separate us from His love.
• To All The Saints: Life In the Spirit Week 2 (Romans Part 6) 15.03.2026

  Pastor Jordan DiMarco reminds us that victory over sin isn’t about trying harder, but walking closer with the Spirit who lives in us. As God moves in renewal, we’re invited to let go of control, step into the river of His presence, and be filled again.
• To All The Saints: Life In the Spirit (Romans Part 5) 08.03.2026

  Pastor Zack continues our series through Romans by exploring the powerful truths found in Romans 8. He reminds us that because of Jesus, there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ, and through the Holy Spirit we are empowered to live in true freedom.
• To All The Saints: Dead to Sin, Alive to God (Romans Part 4) 01.03.2026

  In this MOTW Pastor Zack dives into Romans 5–7 as Paul tackles a timeless question: If we’re saved by grace, does sin still matter? Through powerful contrasts between Adam and Christ, Paul reminds us that grace isn’t permission to sin, it’s power over sin. We don’t fight for victory; we fight from a place of victory in Jesus. This message calls us to stop striving for self-justification and instead surrender fully to the finished work of the cross.
• To All The Saints: Justified By Faith (Romans Part 3) 22.02.2026

  Pastor Zack continues our series in Romans, unpacking the powerful truth that we are justified by faith, not by works. Through Jesus’ finished work on the cross, we are declared righteous and welcomed into God’s family. This message invites us to stop striving and live from the peace, grace, and hope we have in Christ.
• Emerging Voices 15.02.2026

  This Sunday we heard from 3 key leaders in our congregation. They are young and emerging voices in the Kingdom of God!