Southwood Sermons

Today, we're studying God's design for our devotion in both singleness and marriage.

Today, we're studying God's design for humanity as physical and spiritual beings who are broken by sin, yet redeemed by Jesus Christ.

Today, we're studying the parable of the Compassionate Father in Luke 15, which reminds us of God's overwhelming grace.

As we close out our series in Paul's letter to the Romans, we read of Paul's greetings to various believers in Rome and a strong warning against false teachers. While it might be casually brushed aside for being a list of names, Romans 16 actually gives us an inside look at a healthy, growing church actively participating in the Gospel mission. Through it we see three marks of a healthy church: be...

Today, we're studying Romans 15, which encourages Christians to invite, invest, and intercede for the sake of Christ.

Today, we're studying John 3 which demonstrates how our identity in Christ determines our priority in life.

Today, we're studying Romans 14-15.6 which explains how the Christian should remain devoted to unity despite disagreements.

Today, we're studying Romans 13 which explains how the Christian should honor authority, love unconditionally, and live expectantly.

In Romans 12 Paul makes a transition from talking about Doctrine (Romans 1-11) to Duty (Romans 12-16). In this transition, Paul urges us to live in light of what God has done for us through Jesus Christ and how we can live a life that is sacricial to the Lord. Paul points us to the truth that what we believe determines how we behave.

In light of the disobedience and disbelief of ethnic Israel even to today, one naturally wonders whether God has abandoned Israel and whether He has a future for them. In Romans 11, Paul provides 3 key reasons for why God still has a plan for Israel in the future. And since God will remain faithful to an ethnic people to whom He made promises millennia ago, then we can also trust Him in our own li...

Today, we're studying Romans 10, which explains how God offers salvation by grace through faith for everyone.

Today, we're studying Romans 9 which illustrates how God is faithful and trustworthy.

Today, we're studying 2 Timothy to better understand how we fulfill our mission as God's people.

Today, we're studying Matthew 16:21-28 to better understand how to invest our lives for eternity.

According to recent surveys, 6 in 10 adults feel too busy to enjoy life. As believers, our relationship with God is often neglected as we struggle with the chaotic pace of life and are overwhelmed by busyness. What we need is to find moments of solitude and silence in order to be still before God and rest in his presence.

Today, we're examining how the Lord used Caesar Augustus according to Luke 2.

Today, we're studying Romans 8:26-39 which provides believers with the security of knowing our eternal life is secure in God's love.

Today, we're studying Romans 8:12-25 which provides believers with the hope of knowing that the Holy Spirit sets our identity, secures our inheritance, and strengthens our endurance.

Mondays are always hard! Transitioning from a weekend, especially a holiday weekend, back into the normal flow of the week can cause so much stress and anxiety. This morning we are taking a look at the early life of Jesus to see an alternative framework for how we view Mondays because Mondays matter to God.

Today, we're studying Romans 8:1-11 which explains how and why Christians can and should live according to the Spirit.

Paul invites us into his own struggle in the Christian life, so that we can see how to faithfully struggle in ours. And as we struggle, we - like Paul - can both grieve our sinfulness and give thanks to our savior.

Today, we're studying Acts 8.26-40 which provides us with the evangelistic example of Philip listening to the Lord & following His leading.

Today, we're studying Romans 7:1-13 which explains how the gospel transforms the power & purpose of God's Law in our lives.

Today, we're studying Romans 6:1-23 which explains how the gospel defeats the power of sin.

Romans 5:12-21 shows us the big picture of God's redemption of all people. Though Adam's sin condemned all of humanity to death, God offers everyone the gift of eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ. This act of grace radically reorients us to the life God designed us to experience.