Radiant Church Bay City

That You May Know pt. 2 - Walking in the Light 03/22/26

In this message, Pastor Marcus walks through 1 John 1:5–2:17, revealing how true fellowship with God is seen in a life of confession, obedience, and love. He contrasts the emptiness of relationships shaped by the world with the depth and connection found in Christ. Through Jesus, we’re invited to leave darkness behind and step into a life marked by truth and real fellowship.

That You May Know Pt. 1 – Jesus, the Foundation of Our Faith 03/15/26

In this message, Pastor Marco begins a new series through the book of 1 John entitled That You May Know. Looking at 1 John 1:1–4, he explores how the Christian faith is grounded in the real, historical person of Jesus Christ and that faith in Christ is not based on speculation, but on the reality of the One who was heard, seen, and touched.

God’s Heart For Israel 03/08/26

Join us this week as Pastor Scott Volk brings us a message about God’s heart for Israel and His enduring covenant with His people. Through Scripture, we’ll explore what the Bible reveals about Israel’s role in God’s redemptive plan from the prophets to Jesus and Paul. Discover how believers today are called to pray, proclaim the gospel, and respond in faith.

Ruth Pt. 6 – How God Finishes the Story 03/01/26

In this message, Pastor Marco concludes the book of Ruth by showing how God finishes the story through Naomi, Ruth, and Obed. God heals what pain has marked, honors quiet faithfulness, and brings redemption that reaches beyond one generation. Ultimately, Ruth’s story points us to Jesus—the greater Redeemer, reminding us that even when God feels silent, He is still faithfully at work.

Ruth Pt. 5 – The Cost of Redemption 02/22/26

In this message, Pastor Marco teaches from Ruth 4:1–12 and highlights the cost of redemption through Boaz’s faithful obedience at the city gate. The message shows how God’s will is revealed through decisive, responsible steps and how true redemption always requires sacrifice. Ultimately, the story of Ruth points to Jesus—the true Redeemer—who paid the full price at the cross and secured our future by grace.

Ruth Pt.4 - Trusting God’s Timing with Integrity 02/15/26

In Trusting God’s Timing with Integrity, Pastor Marcus walks through Ruth chapter 3 to examine what faithful obedience looks like when compromise would be easier and faster. This message highlights courage, restraint, and godly character in unseen moments, showing how God works through obedience that honors Him and trusts His timing.

Ruth Pt. 3 – When God is Quiet – but Not Absent 02/08/26

In this message, Pastor Marco continues the Ruth series by showing how God works quietly through ordinary obedience. Through Ruth’s faithfulness, we see that God’s providence is often hidden in everyday moments, His kindness is experienced through people, and His grace humbles us before it lifts us up. Even when God feels quiet, He is actively at work, guiding our steps and caring for His people.

Ruth Pt.2 - The Cost of Covenant 02/01/2026

In this message, Pastor Marco continues the Ruth series by examining the cost of covenant faith. Through Ruth’s decision to remain with Naomi, we see how pain reveals what we cling to, faith calls us to bind our lives to God, and true discipleship often requires sacrifice. Ultimately, this message points us to Jesus, whose covenant love invites us to remain faithful even when the future is uncertain.

Ruth Pt.1 - When God Feels Absent 01/25/26

Pastor Marco begins a new series in the book of Ruth by examining its opening tragedy. As Naomi experiences deep loss and growing bitterness, she does not abandon God but remains. This message encourages us to stay with God and trust Him even when He feels distant and life doesn’t make sense.

SEEK Wed. Night Pt. 3 – How God Builds a Strong Church 1/21/26

In this message, Pastor Marco teaches from Acts 18, where Paul visits
Corinth. Paul not only started new churches, he strengthened them by
teaching God’s Word and empowering people for leadership around one
mission. God still strengthens churches through faithful disciples who are
willing to love, serve, and lay their lives down for the greater cause.