Pastor Jon Needham

Lead Pastor of Preaching, Teaching, & Vision

Jon is the lead pastor and founding pastor of Coram Deo Church. He and his wife live in Bremerton with their three kids. He loves spending time with his family and riding motorcycles.

SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 11 - Masked Fear

In this episode, Pastor Jon explores how the recent change in mask mandates and COVID guidelines might expose an otherwise hidden fear.

See more

Episode 38 - Jesus Doesn't Produce Conflict...He Exposes It

In this episode of Sermon B-Sides, Pastor Jon and Pastor Rusten discuss Acts 5 and the imprisonment of Peter and the Apostles. In a time when the...

See more
SERIES:
Acts

Acts 6:1-7

Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 10 - Strippers, Masks, and Misplaced Outrage

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon shares an awkward and enlightening experience he recently had in Vegas while explaining why our culture...

See more

Episode 37 - 2020–2021: The Church Unhindered

In this episode of Sermon B-Sides, Pastor Jon and Pastor Rusten discuss how, even during COVID-19, Governor mandates, lockdowns, etc., the message...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 9 - Do Black Lives Really Matter to BLM?

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon identifies the Marxist roots and ideology of Black Lives Matter while questioning why BLM ignores the...

See more

Episode 36 - That One Time God Killed Those Church Members

Ananias and Sapphira sold their property and gave most of it away. But they lied about how much they sold the property for because they wanted...

See more

2 Corinthians 5:16-21

From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 8 — How NOT To Fight Racism: A Review of Jemar Tisby's Latest Book

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon explores Jemar Tisby's book "How to Fight Racism." In it, he explains why Tisby sees systemic racism...

See more

Episode 35 - Jesus' Mission Strategy: Confront Sexual Sin

In this episode of Sermon B-Sides, Pastor Jon and Pastor Rusten discuss the story of the woman at the well and the need to not avoid the subject of...

See more
SERIES:
Acts

Acts 5:1-16

But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property, and with his wife’s knowledge he kept back for himself some of the...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 7 — Christ or Chaos!

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon explains why there is no neutrality; your choices are either Christ or Chaos.

See more

Episode 34 - He Ain't No "Have it Your Way" Burger King

The Church tends to easily dismiss Christ in his Kingly office, either by spiritualizing his rule, or by saying that his Kingly rule is...

See more

Matthew 28:18-20

And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 6 — Pastors and Politics?

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon explores how cowardice in the pulpit leads to confusion in the pews, sexual immorality, and ultimately to...

See more

Episode 33 - The High Priest and BBQ Pit Chef

Was there a priestly role in the garden of Eden before the fall of humanity? What are all those other sacrifices and offerings, (e.g. bread...

See more

John 4:7-23

A woman from Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” (For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.)...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 5 — Cowards in the Pulpit, Confusion in the Pews

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon explores how cowardice in the pulpit leads to confusion in the pews, sexual immorality, and ultimately to...

See more

Episode 32 - Jesus is the God Revealed in the Old Testament

Have you ever heard someone tell you that the God revealed in the Old Testament is mean and grumpy and that they prefer the Jesus of the New...

See more

Easter 2021

Now Thomas, one of the twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But...

See more

Episode 31 - "You Love Jesus, But Not the Church?"

In the book of Acts, being moved by the Gospel and the love of God, the early Christians loved each other and sold their belongings so they could...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 4 — When Love Requires Defiance

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon explores how, contrary to conventional mainstream evangelical wisdom, defying government mandates can be...

See more

Episode 30 - Rage Against the LORD

"Why do the nations rage?" Those are the opening lines from Psalm 2, one of the most quoted Old Testament passages in the New Testament. It was a...

See more
SERIES:
The Blitz

Episode 3 — Dude Looks Like a Lady

In this episode of The Blitz, Pastor Jon discusses the nomination of Dr. Levine as Assistant Secretary of Health, John Piper's confusing...

See more

Stay Connected with Email Updates

Get our weekly newsletter and other updates directly in your email inbox

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.