Naples Seventh-day Adventist Church

Naples Seventh-day Adventist Church Our purpose is to connect people to Christ and His followers.

05/30/2026

Your Faith Is Dead If You're Only Talking About It

Why Your Words Mean Nothing Without Action — James 2:14–17

Are you going through the motions — showing up, saying the right things, posting the scriptures — but feeling like something is still missing? This message from James 2 cuts straight to the heart of one of the biggest struggles in faith today: the gap between what we say we believe and how we actually live.

In a world where authenticity is everything and people can spot a fake from a mile away, the church is being called to a higher standard. Real faith isn't just a statement — it moves. It shows up. It costs you something. It changes how you treat the person struggling right in front of you.

Whether you've grown up in church your whole life or you're just starting to ask questions about what faith is actually supposed to look like — this message is for you.

📖 Based on James 2:14–17
🎯 Key themes: Faith vs. works, authentic Christianity, hypocrisy in religion, serving others, spiritual transformation

Watch the full sermon and share it with someone who needs to hear it.
by David Bracetti Faith that Moves

05/23/2026

Why Trying Harder Won't Fix You (And What Actually Will)

Why Is Everyone Leaving the Church? | The Fruit of the Spirit Explained

We live in a world that is increasingly suspicious of religion — and honestly, can you blame people? More than half of Gen Z now identifies as having no religious affiliation. People have seen the sermons, the buildings, and the statements. But many still ask: Is any of it real?

This message cuts to the heart of why: the world isn't rejecting Jesus — they're rejecting the version of Jesus they see in us. When we substitute performance for transformation, rules for relationship, and religion for the real work of the Holy Spirit, we become the very thing that pushes people away from God.

Galatians 5 reminds us that the Fruit of the Spirit — love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control — isn't manufactured. It's grown. Not through hustle or perfect behavior, but through surrendering privately before you ever show up publicly.

Whether you're burned out on religion, questioning your faith, or just trying to figure out how to actually change from the inside out — this one is for you.

🎯 Watch the full message and share it with someone who needs to hear it.

by David Bracetti A Life that Reflects the King

We live in a world that is increasingly suspicious of religion. People have heard sermons, watched services online, seen...
05/22/2026

We live in a world that is increasingly suspicious of religion. People have heard sermons, watched services online, seen church buildings — and yet many still ask, ‘Is any of it real?’ Why? Because they’ve never seen anyone being like Jesus.

David Bracetti

05/22/2026

Jesus isn’t seeking those who think they’re already perfect—He’s seeking the hurting, the lost, the ones in darkness who want light. He’s been there. He knows the pain. And His grace overabounds anything you’ve done. What matters is what He can help you become.

Tag someone who needs this reminder today!

05/21/2026

If we remove urgency, we become complacent, then lukewarm — and God says He will vomit us out of His mouth. Stop living like tomorrow is guaranteed. Time is short. Move with purpose. 🔥

05/21/2026

⚔️ The kingdom gates are opening this summer at Naples SDA Church! 🏰

We are so excited to officially invite our community to The King’s Quest VBS — an unforgettable week where kids will step into a world of castles, knights, worship, games, live drama, crafts, and powerful Bible adventures centered around the ONE True King.

This FREE non-denominational program is designed for kids ages 3 through middle school and is open to the entire community.

📅 July 20th–24th
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM nightly
📍 Naples SDA Church
5050 Davis Blvd. Naples, FL 34104

🎁 Register before June 1st and your child will receive a FREE VBS shirt!

(After June 1st, shirts may still be purchased for $10, with proceeds benefiting Naples Adventist Christian School.)

We truly believe this is going to be one of the most exciting and meaningful weeks of the summer for kids and families alike.

Registration is officially OPEN:
https://into.church/VBS2026/VBSChildSignUp

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with friends, neighbors, and local families. ⚔️

05/21/2026

When wronged, our instinct is retaliation. But the gospel shows a different way: evil is overcome by good—the goodness of Christ placed in our hearts.

There is no good in us on our own. Thank God for His transforming goodness!

Comment “🙌” if you need more of Christ’s goodness today.

05/20/2026

Here’s what nobody tells you when you give your life to Christ 👇
Your mind has been shaped by the world. Your identity has been built by your wounds, your culture, your history. And when you come to Jesus — He doesn’t just add Himself to what’s already there.

He has to unmold it.

That process feels like loss. It IS loss. But it’s the loss of something that was never truly you to begin with.

This is why the Christian walk is hard. It’s not just belief — it’s a complete reconstruction.

💬 Has anyone else felt this? Comment below.

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“Our minds are so molded by the world — and now Christ has to come in and unmold it, to mold it into His likeness, His t...
05/20/2026

“Our minds are so molded by the world — and now Christ has to come in and unmold it, to mold it into His likeness, His thinking, His mind, His identity.” ~ David Bracetti

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5050 Davis Boulevard
Naples, FL
34104

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