Mid City Church SermonCast
Mid City Church SermonCast
Mid City Church
Mid City Church | Baton Rouge, LA | Rev. Brady Whitton | Follow us on social media @MidCityChurchBR | www.MidCity.Church
To Love As Jesus Loved
This powerful message takes us deep into John 14, where Jesus gives us what might seem like a simple command: if you love me, keep my commandments. But what does that really mean? Rather than a long list of religious rules to follow, we discover that Jesus distills everything down to one transformative commandment: love one another as I have loved you.
May 15
17 min
Not a Path, A Person
When life feels uncertain, most of us want something solid to hold onto: a map, a method, a sign, a way forward. In John 14, Jesus speaks to friends whose hearts are troubled and whose questions sound a lot like ours. This sermon explores what Jesus offers when certainty is out of reach — and why his answer may be both simpler and deeper than we expect.
May 8
20 min
Follow Jesus to True Life
There is no shortage of voices to follow today - every news pundit, podcaster and influencer has an opinion to share and following to grow. Only one voice leads to the abundant life - the voice of Jesus. This sermon explores why we need a shepherd, why Jesus is a good shepherd, and the value of a life spent following Him alone.
May 1
19 min
Then Their Eyes Were Opened
Christians believe knowing Jesus changes everything. But at the same time, it seems many people—maybe even ourselves—can know about Jesus and still miss the life-altering heart of who he is. On the road to Emmaus, two disciples walk with the risen Christ without recognizing him until something happens that opens their eyes.
Apr 24
21 min
Stay: God Is Not Finished Yet
Using Judas as a lens, this sermon reminds us that the greatest danger is not failure, but despair—and calls us to “stay” long enough to see that God’s mercy and his Resurrection power are still at work, even in our darkest moments.
Apr 17
21 min
The "So What" of Easter
Easter is a joyful and beautiful time. A time for family, worship, and fun. But if it doesn’t make a difference in real life, so what? This sermon asks what the resurrection of Jesus has to do with everyday life and the wounds, struggles, and questions many people carry.
Apr 10
17 min
What in the Name of God?
People use God’s name to do all kinds of terrible things. And for many, that misuse of God makes the very idea of God hard to accept. But what if there is a clear way to see what God is really like—a way that surprised the first people who heard it and still does today? This sermon explores one of the Bible’s best-known stories — Jesus’ triumphal entry in Jerusalem — and asks what it tells us about who God really is.
Apr 3
16 min
Built on Belovedness
Are you living from your true self or a false one? Do you know the difference? One is given by God; the other you built simply to survive. One is exhausting and hollow; the other leads to a life marked by peace and purpose. In his wilderness temptation, Jesus shows us what it looks like to trust the identity the Father gives — and how to live a life that flows from being named beloved.
Mar 13
20 min
Faith in the Dark
Nicodemus steps through the dark of night to come to the light of the world: Jesus. Through his encounter with Christ we learn that Jesus is the one to bring our questions, wonder, even doubts, and the one worthy of our faith. Nicodemus teaches that complete understanding is not a prerequisite for faith, but instead faith is about who we trust with our questions and with our life. This sermon exalts Jesus as the true light of the world and how we can draw near to Him. During the holy season of Lent, we move through the darkness of intentional practices to also meet Christ.  The Lenten focus on confession, discipline, and spiritual practices bring us to the true heart of the gospel: that God so loved the world, he sent his Son, not to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.
Mar 6
18 min
Transformed (Part 5): Sticking with Jesus
Have you ever started something you knew would be good for you—a habit, a routine, a commitment—but eventually gave up when life got busy or progress felt slow? The same thing can happen in our life with Jesus -- but it doesn’t have to. In the final message of the Transformed series, we hear Paul speak from prison about what keeps him pressing forward when giving up would make more sense. His insight will change how you think about perseverance—and about your life with Jesus.
Feb 27
20 min
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