Life Church Wisconsin

The Savior | Pastor Dustin Johnston

The promise whispered in the garden finds its voice in a manger. Jesus is not just the fulfillment of prophecy—he is the fullness of God's redemptive plan, stepping into history to redeem, restore, and reconcile. In this sermon, we witness how the Savior enters the story to redeem ours.

Pastor Dustin

May 25, 2025

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The Promise | Dr. Aaron Cole

Before the Law, before the cross, and before the Church, there was a promise. In this sermon, we trace the early movements of God’s redemptive story and find that his promises are deeply personal, beautifully redemptive, and still unfolding in us today.

Dr. Aaron Cole

May 18, 2025

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Mother's Day | Pastor Tammy Cole

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A New Thing | Dr. Aaron Cole

Dr. Aaron Cole

May 4, 2025

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Walk by the Spirit | Dr. Aaron Cole

Jesus changes everything, but change often requires hard work and time. In this sermon, we learn three strategies to overcome our sinful nature and walk by the Spirit.

 

Dr. Aaron Cole

Life from Death (Easter) | Dr. Aaron Cole

Jesus’s death makes a way for us to leave behind what’s dead—our sin, our shame, and our old selves—so that we can step into the fullness of life through His resurrection. In this Easter sermon, we discover how Jesus’s death and resurrection invite us into a life that is transformed, renewed, and alive in Him.

Dr. Aaron Cole | April 20, 2025

A Living Letter | Dr. Aaron Cole

Our lives are not just stories we tell; they are letters written by God for the world to read.

The way we live, speak, and love serves as a testimony of his transforming work in us.

In this sermon, we explore how we are living letters of Christ, carrying His message to those around us.

Dr. Aaron Cole

April 13, 2025

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Echoes of Grace | Pastor Dustin Johnston

God’s grace doesn’t just change our lives—it creates a ripple effect, impacting those around us in ways we may never see.

In this sermon, we learn how experiencing and sharing God’s grace can transform lives and extend His goodness beyond our own.

Pastor Dustin Johnston

April 6, 2025

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From Test to Testimony | Dr. Aaron Cole

God can transform your greatest trials into powerful testimonies of his faithfulness, turning moments of pain into platforms for his glory.

In this sermon, we discover how our tests can become testimonies that inspire others and point them to Christ.

Dr. Aaron Cole

March 30, 2025

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The Call to Remember | Dr. Aaron Cole

In the rush of life, we often forget to pause and reflect on God’s faithfulness.

But remembering is a spiritual discipline that fuels gratitude, joy, and trust in God’s ongoing work.

In this sermon, we explore how looking back is sometimes the best thing we can do.

Dr. Aaron Cole

March 23, 2025

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A Theology of Parenting | Pastor Ryan Coggins

Parenting is a sacred calling to shape hearts, not just for the present but for God’s eternal purposes. In this sermon, we explore how an ancient prayer provides a timeless blueprint for parenting well.

Pastor Ryan Coggins

March 9, 2025

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A Theology of Marriage | Dr. Aaron Cole

Marriage is not just a human institution but a divine creation designed to reflect God’s character.

In this sermon, we discover five reasons why God created marriage in the first place.

Dr. Aaron Cole

March 2, 2025

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A Theology of Relationships | Pastor Dustin Johnston

Relationships are central to who we are because they are central to who God is.

In this sermon, we explore how relationships are created by God and for God.

Pastor Dustin Johnston

February 23, 2025

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A Theology of Love | Dr. Aaron Cole

There are a thousand definitions for love, but what is love really?

In this sermon, we uncover the depth and power of God’s love and what it means to live a life shaped by that love.

Dr. Aaron Cole

February 16, 2025

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The Way of Community | Pastor Ryan Coggins

More than ever, this generation struggles with isolation and loneliness.

God created us for connection, and Jesus showed us the way of intentional community.

Pastor Ryan Coggins

January 19, 2025

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The Way of Devotion | Dr. Aaron Cole

We live in an age of unprecedented distraction.

God wants our full attention, and Jesus shows us how we can resist the Age of Distraction and move into the Way of Devotion.

Dr. Aaron Cole

January 12, 2025

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The Way | Dr Aaron Cole

If you want to live like Jesus lived, you have to do what Jesus did.

In this sermon, we look at the two most important tasks for the Christ-follower and discover the pathway to fulfilling the call.

Dr. Aaron Cole

January 5, 2025

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There is a Light | Christmas Eve 2024

Songs sung around Christmas time are not a new phenomenon.

In fact, there are two songs recorded in Scripture surrounding the birth of Christ: the Magnificat, spoken by Mary, the mother of Jesus, and the Benedictus, spoken by Zechariah, the father of John the Baptist.

Dr. Aaron Cole

December 24, 2024

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Christmas Spectacular 2024 | The Advent of Love

Today we are doing something we have never done before. An entire service of music and video. We have recorded portions of the sermon with various pastors, and have put together a presentation of the Christmas story we are calling our Christmas Spectacular. We hope you enjoy it!

December 22, 2024

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The Advent of Joy | Pastor Ryan Coggins

Happiness and joy are not the same.

Happiness can be snatched away in a moment, but joy has a resilience that withstands the hurt and disappointment of the world.

In this sermon, we learn three steps to reclaiming joy in our lives.

Pastor Ryan Coggins

December 15, 2024

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The Advent of Peace | Dr. Aaron Cole

Only in Christ do we find a peace with no end.

In Him, we receive wonderful counsel, a strong defense, and an end to spiritual oppression.

In this sermon, we’re reminded of three reasons we can be at peace.

Dr. Aaron Cole

December 8, 2024

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The Advent of Hope | Dr. Aaron Cole

Christmas as a commercial holiday always overpromises and underdelivers, leaving us unfulfilled.

But Christmas, remembered rightly, can stir us to renewed hope.

In this sermon, we’re encouraged to anchor our hope not in the empty promises of the holidays but in Christ Jesus alone.

Dr. Aaron Cole

December 1, 2024

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The Art of Giving | Dr. Aaron Cole

Giving is not a passive duty made by man, but an active opportunity created by God.

In this sermon, we learn that giving is designed by God, for God, and for the benefit of others.

Dr. Aaron Cole

November 24, 2024

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The Good News and the Bad News | Dr. Aaron Cole

Every blessing we have comes from God. But we’re not meant to keep those blessings to ourselves.

In this sermon, we discover how to take responsibility and share our blessings with others.

Dr. Aaron Cole

November 17, 2024

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Generous Like God | Pastor Dustin Johnston

There is a massive difference between giving and being generous.

In this sermon, we learn
how the Bible defines generosity and we determine to become generous like God.

Pastor Dustin Johnston

November 10, 2024

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James - Faith lasts

True faith lives in light of Christ’s coming. In this sermon, we’re reminded that God is working all things for our good—we need only be patient and wait on him.

James - Faith Hastes

The posture of your planning is important. In this sermon, we center on three words that should characterize every Christ followers’ today, tomorrow, and forever.

James - Faith Submits

The one common denominator in all relationships is conflict. In this sermon, we learn from Dr. Aaron Cole on how to take personal responsibility and find healing and wholeness in God’s grace. 

James - Faith Speaks

As small as the tongue is, it has astonishing power—to wound and heal, to bless and curse. In this sermon, we recognize the dangers of the tongue and what it can reveal about the state of our hearts with Pastor Ryan Coggins.

One Day to Feed the World

One Day to Feed the World is a campaign that Life Church is partaking in through Convoy of Hope. When everyone commits to giving one day’s salary, we harness the power of equal sacrifice instead of focusing on equal giving. When you give to One Day To Feed The World poverty and hunger are replaced by hope and love. Nick Garza joins us to share his testimony and how you can get involved. 

James - Faith Acts

What really is the relationship between faith and works? In this sermon, we learn of three types of faith and resolve to have the saving kind with Dr. Aaron Cole.

James - Faith Loves

Though we don't like to admit it, we are often guilty of judging others based on very limited information. In this sermon, we discover three reasons why the sin of partiality is so wrong, especially in the church. 

James - Faith Obeys

It’s good to read and hear God’s Word on a regular basis, but merely hearing or agreeing with the Word isn’t the end goal. True faith obeys God’s Word. In this sermon, Dr. Aaron Cole reminds us that true faith receives God’s Word humbly and then responds.

James - Faith Preserves

Most people despise tests and trials—and yet, life is full of them. In this sermon, we learn of three biblical directives to put into action when facing trials in life. 

Summer at Life Church - Church

Dr. Aaron continues our summer series. 

Summer at Life Church - From Ordinary to Extraordinary

Dr. Aaron continues our summer series. 

Summer at Life Church - Called by God

Dr. Aaron Cole preaches from Jude 1:1 on how we are called, loved, and kept. 

Summer at Life Church - Run to Win

Continuing our summer series, Dr. Aaron Cole challenges us to get plugged in.

Summer at Life Church - Can God Count On You?

Pastor Dishan Wickramaratne visits us from People's Church and continues our summer series. 

Summer at Life Church - The Importance of Community

Pastor Carson continues our series on the subject of community. 

Summer at Life Church - Your Purpose Remains

Pastor Luke Kraemer talks about our purpose in this world while continuing our summer series. 

Summer at Life Church - The God of Peace

Pastor Dustin Johnston continues our summer series. 

Summer at Life Church - Comparison Trap

Dr. Aaron Cole kicks off our Summer series with a message on the trap of comparison. 

In Christ Alone - Jesus Only (Exclusivity)

The gap that separates humans from their Creator has been closed by one Person and one action. In this sermon, we celebrate the truth that Jesus is the only one who can completely and eternally save us.

In Christ Alone - Jesus Over All (Supremacy)

Jesus was not only a poor, Jewish itinerant preacher. Scripture presents Jesus as the supreme One—the unmatched, preeminent creator and sustainer of everything in existence. In this sermon, we’re reminded that Jesus is better.

In Christ Alone - Jesus Before All (Deity)

What you believe to be true about Jesus not only informs how you will live your life but where you will spend your eternity. In this sermon, we look to the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ as the clearest picture of who God is.

Life Change - On Mission (Go)

The resurrected Jesus invited all of His followers to join Him on a mission to reach the world for Him. In this sermon, we commit to taking the good news of Jesus around the corner and around the world. 

Life Change - Love Gives (Give)

One of God’s key characteristics is generosity. In this sermon, we are reminded that we most clearly reflect God when we are generous with our time, talent, and treasure.

Life Change - Growing Up (Grow)

Living things grow. However, healthy growth requires proper care and nourishment. In this sermon, we’re reminded that spiritual growth is a journey that no one is called to do alone. Dr. Aaron Cole

Life Change - Better Together (Gather)

Pastor Dustin Johnston speaks on the importance of gathering.