Ben is passionate about building the Church. An engaging speaker with a genuine heart to see people find hope, life and answers in Jesus Christ, his messages are heartfelt and life-giving. Ben and his wife Lucille are Lead Pastors of Hillsong Church California.
How can we shape our decision making around the character of Jesus? Pastor Ben Houston talks about living for an audience of one, and making sure that above all we are truthful to the message of Jesus.
Pastor Ben Houston speaks about persecution. The world is not always ready to hear the message of Christ, and there will be times where we will have to deal with opposition and criticism. The Bible challenges us to take up our cross daily and follow Him, not matter the persecution we face.
Pastor Ben Houston teaches from Jesus’ sermon on the mount about being salt and light. What does this look like practically to be salt and light in our communities? Be stirred to be the hands of feet of Jesus in a world that desperately needs our help.
What do you stand for, and who is standing alongside you? Pastor Ben Houston shares the story of Moses holding his staff up in the air during battle. Ben inspires us to find the right people in life who will hold us up when we feel weary.
Pastor Ben Houston speaks about John the Baptist preparing the way for Jesus, and what it looks like today for us to have hearts expectant for Jesus to return. Are we Christ-centred in all we do? Ben gives some key principles we can apply to draw closer to Jesus in our everyday lives.
Pastor Ben Houston preaches on the beatitudes, focusing on humility. The Bible says that God blesses those who are humble - what does true humility look like? Is it a sign of weakness or deep seeded strength? Ben shares great insights from the Sermon on the Mount.
Pastor Ben Houston challenges us to set our sights on things above, not on earthly things. Ben preaches a powerful word that readies us for a move of God. This message reminds us to re-fresh our perspective and to see things from a spiritual outlook.
At Hillsong Conference in LA, Lead Pastor, Ben Houston, takes time to re-establish and re-affirm the vision for our church. By looking at the life of Jesus, Ben suggests ways in which we can follow his example and be the type of church we are called to be.