Dr. Bryan Loritts is a Teaching Pastor at The Summit Church. An award-winning author, Dr. Loritts has spent the bulk of his ministry serving and resourcing the multiethnic church. He co-founded Fellowship Memphis in 2003, and serves as the President of The Kainos Movement, an organization committed to seeing the multiethnic church become the new normal. He serves on the boards of Biola University and is a regular visiting professor at Grimke Seminary. He is also the Vice President of Regions ...
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Powerful teaching by Pastor Bryan Loritts on the Book of Revelation, Chapter 17!
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Walking in Victory | Revelation 12
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Pastor Bryan preaches a powerful message on Revelation 12 that underscores the power of Christ's blood to counter Satan's accusations and encourages believers to trust God based on past victories. Originally given at One Community Church in Plano, Tx 11/19/23
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The book of Jonah ends in a curious manner, with a surprising cliffhanger of a question posed to Jonah. And while we are left wondering what Jonah will do, the real question for us becomes what we will do with God's invitation to extend mercy to our enemies. As we wrap up our series through the book of Jonah, Pastor Bryan walks us through chapter 4…
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Extensions of Mercy Take Two | Jonah 3
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It can be tempting to think that we've messed things up beyond repair, that surely God must be done with us this time. In this week's message from Jonah 3, Pastor Bryan explores the beautiful truth that we serve a God who delights in giving second chances, because he is rich in mercy. And it is precisely this mercy and kindness—not guilt or condemn…
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Chances are, you'll never be swallowed by a giant fish—but you may find yourself in a pit of despair, feeling as though there is no way out. In this week's message from Jonah 2, Pastor Bryan reveals the perhaps counterintuitive truth that there are blessings to be found in the pit. Indeed, God is able to use these experiences that are often unpleas…
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Why do we often struggle to show mercy to others? Perhaps, we think, the other person doesn't really deserve to be shown mercy—after all, they have offended us deeply. How could we possibly be expected to forgive them? As we begin our series through the book of Jonah, this week's message from Pastor Bryan shows us from Jonah 1 how it is impossible …
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Patience, Pearls, and Crockpots | James 5:7-11
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Sermon on James 5:7-11 originally given at the Summit Church in Raleigh, NC on Sept. 17, 2023.
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"So What's You That" | James 4:13-5:6
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Sermon on James 4:13-5:6 Originally given at the Summit Church in Raleigh, NC on Sept 10, 2023
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The Shoes of Christianity | James 1:19-27
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Jesus should make a difference in our everyday lives. This seems like an obvious statement, but what does it really mean, practically speaking? In this week's message from James 1, Pastor Bryan invites us to consider three issues that inform our faith on a practical level. When we do the work of applying God's Word to the minute details of our live…
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The Cancer of Pride: The Proud and The Lowly
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+ We Should Take Pride Seriously Because God Takes Pride Seriously + We Should Take Pride Seriously Because it Seriously Hinders our Relationship with God + We Should Take Pride Seriously Because it Impacts Our Relationship With Others Message originally given at Church at the Cross, in Grapevine, Tx. on July 2, 2023.…
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Two Wayward Sons, One Great Dad, and Lots of Nail Polish | Luke 15
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When it comes to parenting, we can learn a lot from the way God relates to his own children. In this message from Luke 15 Pastor Bryan encourages us with the remarkable truth that God views us not as hired servants, but as sons and daughters. In the way that he relentlessly pursues a relationship with us, God demonstrates compassion and grace beyon…
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Father's Day Panel | Greear and Loritts
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In celebration of Father's Day, Pastors J.D. and Bryan host their own fathers for a panel discussion. As men who have experienced the ups and downs of fatherhood, Lynn Greear and Crawford Loritts offer practical, biblical wisdom to encourage men—whether they are fathers or not. Originally recorded on Sunday, June 18th, 2023 at Summit Church in Rale…
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Parenting R.I.T.E. | Deuteronomy 6
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Our homes matter, even more than we may realize. In this message from Deuteronomy 6, Pastor Bryan walks us through some of Moses' final instructions for the Israelites. These words, intended to prepare the Israelites to enter the Promised Land, still carry important implications for us today as we consider how to engage in gospel-based parenting in…
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Disobedient God: Faith in Seasons of Disappointment | Exodus 32
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Disappointment is a universal experience, and one that tends to reveal our underlying expectations. But what do we do when our disappointment is with God? In this week’s message from Exodus 32, Pastor Bryan contends that in moments like these, we have a clear choice—turn to idols to assuage our feelings, or take the opportunity to actively trust Go…
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Jesus Crosses a Racial Barrier | John 4
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This week's message from Pastor J.D. and Pastor Bryan will help us cultivate a deeper understanding from John 4 of the concept of reconciliation—something that our world desperately needs. As the body of Christ, what we have in common is profound and beautiful, and ought to propel us toward unity. When we recognize this and take time to honor the h…
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While we live in a time of much racial division and strife, we shouldn’t forget that Jesus did too. In this week’s message, Pastor Bryan invites us to reflect on a well-known story in John 4 where Jesus' encounter with a Samaritan woman left her forever changed—and was a powerful display of what it looks like to take the gospel across ethnic lines.…
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The Road to Repentance | 2 Samuel Chapter 24
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The Road to Repentance- 2 Samuel Chapter 24 This sermon on the end of the life of David was recorded on 4/30/23 at Summit Church in Raleigh, NC.
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In this message Pastor Bryan teaches from 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. Recorded on 4/2/23 at Hope Church in Las Vegas.
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Perhaps you’re familiar with Paul’s powerful statement that “to live is Christ, and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21). In this week’s message from Philippians 1, Pastor Bryan explains how having Christ as his foundation led to Paul’s ability to live in a way that was worthy of the gospel, even in the midst of adverse circumstances. What might it l…
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The Anatomy of Integrity | Psalm 101
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In this week’s message from Psalm 101, Pastor Bryan helps us think through what integrity truly means for a follower of Christ. Is it moral perfection? Is it merely a result of our own effort and strivings? On the contrary—only by resting in the faithfulness and steadfast love of Jesus can we lead lives of integrity that will present a beautiful wi…
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The Last Spike | Legacy of a Champion
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Executive Pastor of teaching and development at The Summit Church in Durham, North CA, Dr. Bryan Loritts will bring an encouraging word to Bishop Kenneth C. Ulmer and First Lady Togetta Ulmer of Faithful Central Bible Church in Inglewood Ca.
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In this message from John 2, Pastor Bryan sheds light on the first of Jesus’ signs in this Gospel: the turning of water into wine at a wedding in Cana. This sign is indeed miraculous, but we shouldn’t miss the greater reality that it points us to—the person of Jesus and the coming of his kingdom. Though the world may offer satisfaction through the …
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The King Has Come To Bring Good News
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THE KING HAS COME TO BRING GOOD NEWS! Luke 2:8-11 In this sermon, Pastor Bryan Loritts teaches that The King Has Come To Bring Good News! Jesus is human enough to relate to our struggles, yet God enough to overcome them! That is what we explore in this sermon. Originally preached at Hope Church in Las Vegas, NV on Dec 11, 2022…
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From Ephesians 5:15-21, Pastor Bryan preaches an encouraging message on making the most of your shot. You were created on purpose, for purpose. Preached at November 13, 2022 at One Community Church in Plano, TX.
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From Luke 6:20-38, Pastor Bryan preaches on defiant generosity as part of the series Whatever it Takes. Preached on November 6, 2022 at The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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In this message from 1 John, Pastor Bryan teaches what authentic Christianity looks like, and not just commonly held religious beliefs. True Christianity--true relationships--confront our idols, old patterns of behavior, and change us. Preached on October 9, 2022 at The Summit Church in North Carolina.…
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From 1 Samuel 25, Pastor Bryan continues the series through the Life of David, with a teaching on vengeance vs. forgiveness. Preached on October 2, 2022 at the Apex Campus of The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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From 1 Samuel 24:1-7, Pastor Bryan preaches through the series on The Life of David, and how to trust God when things just don't seem to go our way. Preached on September 25, 2022 at the Blue Ridge Campus of The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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From Mark 1, Pastor Bryan gives a teaching on pastoral ministry on ministering from the margins. A teaching for leaders of The Summit Church in North Carolina, on September 13, 2022.
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Friendships- Instruments of Providence
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From 1 Samuel 18-20, Pastor Bryan delves into the friendship of David and Jonathan, and gives us a beautiful picture of the providential gift of friendship. Preached on September 11, 2022 at the Chapel Hill Campus of The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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From Psalm 13, Pastor Bryan walks us through one of the most candid laments of the Bible, and draws out what it means to live in God's chesed, a love that gives us everything, when we deserve nothing. Preached on July 31, 2022 at The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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From Mark 2:18-22, Pastor Bryan teaches on the difference between the Gospel and religion, and how a good thing can become a bad thing when it becomes the ultimate thing, even something like fasting. Preached on July 10, 2022 at Hope Church in Las Vegas, as part of the sermon series through the Gospel of Mark.…
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In this final message from the book of Philemon, Pastor Bryan shows us the third essential ingredient in reconciliation—truth. In Christ, it's not about winning arguments or proving points, but redeeming relationships. Preached on June 19, 2022 as part of the sermon series on The Book of Philemon, at The Summit Church in North Carolina.…
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From 2 Corinthians 12, Pastor Bryan preaches on God's goodness in our weakness, and how our weakness displays the glory of God, as part of the sermon series Goodness in the Middle. Preached on June 5, 2022 at the Blue Ridge Campus of The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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In this message from the short and powerful book of Philemon, Pastor Bryan walks us through the road to reconciliation. Philemon is about the power of the gospel to transform lives and to impact human reconciliation—turning former enemies into brothers and sisters. The church today, often far from this vision, is less like a family and more like a …
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In this Mother’s Day message from Genesis 16, Pastor Bryan walks us through the story of one of the Bible’s lesser known characters—Hagar. “Hagar” may not be a household name, but her experience is common enough: Isolated, mistreated, abandoned, Hagar may have wondered what in the world God was up to. But in the end, she would not only learn about …
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From 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, Pastor Bryan preaches on the church being God's Plan A for you and the world. In a day where it seems so many are "tapping out," now is our time to double down and renew our commitment to the Bride of Christ, being gracious with one another as he has been gracious to us, as we are all being sanctified together. Preached on…
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From 1 Corinthians 13, Pastor Bryan preaches on the supremacy of love, the agape love that Paul writes about, that is not ultimately a thing, but a person: Jesus. Preached on March 6, 2022 at The Summit Church, Brier Creek campus, in North Carolina.
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Those who are in Christ have "resurrection resources, but so many of us live in abject spiritual poverty." From Galatians 5:16-6:5, Pastor Bryan preaches on what it looks like when we actually walk in the fullness of what God has already made available to us through Christ. Preached on February 6, 2022 at One Community Church in Plano, TX.…
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From 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Pastor Bryan preaches on the importance of finishing well, as we enter this new year. Continuing the series Cutting Through the Noise through the book of 1 Corinthians, preached on January 2, 2022 at The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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In this Advent message from Matthew 2:1-12, Pastor Bryan preaches on Jesus as a global, demanding, and unique child, as well as what our proper response to this child should be. Preached on December 12, 2021 at Reality LA in California.
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In this Advent message from Isaiah 40:1-5 Pastor Bryan walks us through a simple statement given to ancient Judah: “Comfort, comfort my people.” In these four words we learn of the matchless love of God. Preached on December 9, 2021 at The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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From 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, Pastor Bryan continues the series through the book of 1 Corinthians and teaches on how the Gospel changes everything, from ourselves to the way we engage with others, and our culture. Preached on December 5, 2021 at the Blue Ridge Campus of The Summit Church in North Carolina.…
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From John 6:1-21, Pastor Bryan preaches on worry, and overcoming it by remembering who Jesus is. Preached on November 28, 2021 at One Community Church in Plano, TX.
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From Mark 4:35-41, Pastor Bryan preaches on the storms in our lives, and what they reveal about ourselves and about Jesus; as part of the series 'The Story & Way of Jesus: A Study in the Gospel of Mark,' for RealitySF in San Francisco, CA, on November 21, 2021.
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Pastor Bryan preaches on the Psalm 1 man and gives us a picture of manhood from a biblical perspective, and hope for those who may not have had a good example of a father on earth. Originally preached on June 17, 2018 at Abundant Life Christian Fellowship in Mountain View, CA.
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Is Marriage Varsity and Singleness JV?
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From chapter 7 in the series through the book of 1 Corinthians, Pastor Bryan preaches on true contentment whether single or married, that comes in seeking the glory of God. Preached on October 24, 2021 at the Brier Creek campus of The Summit Church in North Carolina.
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From Exodus 34:1-9, Pastor Bryan preaches on God who is merciful and gracious, as part of the series "Who is God." Preached on October 17, 2021 at Hope Church in Las Vegas.
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From Matthew 20:20-28, Pastor Bryan preaches a powerful word on servant leadership, power and authority the way the world uses it vs. the way Jesus uses it--to serve. Preached on September 12, 2021 at The Summit Church's Alamance County Campus in North Carolina.
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From 1 Corinthians 1 and 2, Pastor Bryan preaches on the idea of "foolishness" to the Greeks, the idols of our culture and even of the church, compared to the hope and message of the Gospel. From the sermon series "Cutting Through the Noise," preached on September 5, 2021 at The Summit Church in North Carolina.…
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