The Well Community Church

Weekly Sermons

Apr 21 The Power of the Resurrection / John 20

Brad Bell

The Easter story we celebrate is the most incredible gift God could ever give us: Jesus Christ, our gracious Savior, loved us so much that He came to die for us in our place, was buried for us, conquered the grave, and rose from the dead. By placing our faith in Him, we can walk in the newness of… More

Apr 14 Recap and Stories / Matthew 5:13-16

Mike Cirricione

Throughout this series, we have seen what it looks like for the church, small groups, and individuals to live out their faith. These are some of the stories of how our people put the gospel on display during Serve Fresno. More

Apr 7 Individual Change / Romans 12:1-2

Mike Slayden

When we have a proper understanding of the gospel and all that Jesus has done for us, we are transformed internally, and over time our lives begin to look different because of the overflow of the changes that are happening within us. Romans 12:1-2 is a strong admonition for us as individuals to not… More

Mar 31 Life in Community / John 17

Brad Bell

Of all the ways God could have revealed Himself, Jesus chose a small group environment where He and His disciples did life together and ministered to those around them. With a heart of influence in the city for the glory of Christ, they modeled what it looks like to put the gospel on display through… More

Mar 24 Learning From the Early Church / Acts 1-4

Brad Bell

The early church engaged with people in their city in a profound way. They were aware of what people were experiencing and got involved to meet their needs. Since The Well started, God has been gracious to go before us, and we have a history of being involved in the community. Similar to the early… More

Mar 17 Surrendering Our Lives to Him / Matthew 8:14-22

Josh Hawley

Jesus continues His ministry of healing, which confirms His identity as Messiah, gives a glimpse of the Kingdom of God to come, and displays His heart of compassion. He also calls those who would follow Him to consider the cost of doing so. Jesus doesn't call His followers to make commitments based… More

Mar 10 The Leper and the Centurion / Matthew 8:1-13

Mike Slayden

After Jesus finishes the Sermon on the Mount, we begin to see some of the people’s responses to what they heard. The leper knelt before Christ and asked to be healed, fully believing Jesus had the ability to do it if He were willing. And Jesus healed him. We also see the centurion, who approached… More

Mar 3 A Heart That Honors the King / Matthew 7:12-29

Brad Bell

Throughout the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus has spoken as one who has authority, continually coming back to the heart and pushing on the hypocrisy of people whose internal and external lives don’t match. In this passage, Jesus pushes on those who think they are going to heaven because of the things… More

Feb 24 Our Good Father / Matthew 7:7-11

Mike Slayden

During the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus has continually admonished us to examine our hearts. In this passage, He shows us the heart of our heavenly Father and how much He cares for each of us. We are invited to have a relationship with the God of the universe, and Jesus models that relationship for us… More

Feb 17 Judging Others / Matthew 7:1-6

Brad Bell

Many have taken this passage to mean people should never judge others, and while non-believers are not held to the same standards, believers are called to speak truth in love and judge each other when necessary. What Jesus is speaking against is the hypocrisy of using different standards of judging… More