Woodlands Church

This week in the Chosen Exiles series at Woodlands Church, Pastor Jon Ewton challenges us to deepen our relationship with Jesus Christ. Moving beyond religious routines, Pastor Jon encourages us to focus on a daily, active connection with our Savior.   Using the example of a growing marriage, he illustrates how consistent love and trust nurture a profound bond with God.   He unpacks 1 Peter 1:8-12...

Welcome to Woodlands Church! Join us as Pastor Jon Ewton continues our Chosen Exiles series with a powerful message based on 1 Peter 1:3-8.   We explore the transformative experience of being born again, discovering what it means to be a new creation in Christ.   Pastor Jon highlights the profound and enduring nature of our inheritance in Jesus, contrasting it with the temporary things of this wor...

In this week's sermon, we join Pastor Dave Bondeson as he continues the series "A Theology of Stuff," focusing on the theology of giving. He unpacks the biblical foundations of tithing, revealing it as an act of worship, provision, and enjoyment. Learn how giving fosters spiritual growth and dependence on God, leading to true freedom. Listen now for inspiration and encouragement to open your hands...

Join Pastor Jon Ewton begins his two-part series "A Theology of Stuff," discussing our relationship with material possessions. He emphasizes that while we all own things, it's crucial to evaluate how we use them for God's purposes. Learn about the four P's of giving—prayerful, planned, proportionate, and progressive—and how they can transform your stewardship. Listen now for inspiration and encour...

In this sermon, Pastor Jon Ewton explores the powerful story of David and Goliath, showing us how to choose faith over fear. Learn how to shift our perspective, stop seeing those obstacles as impossible, and instead, recognize God's amazing power. Discover the peace that comes from knowing God is fighting for us. Join us as we explore the life-changing power of living by faith, not by sight.  

Join us for a powerful Christmas sermon, the third in our "Adore" series, as we explore the transformative message of accepting Jesus Christ into our lives, drawing inspiration from the story of Nicodemus. This message is not just for Christmas, but for every day. We delve deep into the scriptures to understand the true meaning of salvation and what it means to be a follower of Christ. This sermon...

Join us for the second sermon in our "Abide" series at Woodlands Church, where Pastor Jon dives deep into the powerful message of John 15. Discover what it truly means to abide in Christ and how this connection empowers us to bear fruit in our lives. As we navigate the distractions of the holiday season, we focus on remaining in Jesus' love and reflecting that love to others. Through engaging illu...

Join us at Woodlands Church as we kick off our heartwarming Christmas sermon series, "Adore Him." In this series, we will take a deep dive into the true meaning of Christmas, focusing on the incredible gift of Jesus and the joy of adoring Him. Pastor Jon leads us in a celebration of worship, reminding us to center our hearts on Christ amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.  In this fi...

In this final sermon of the "Planting" series at Woodlands Church, Pastor Jon reflects on the importance of investing in the next generation and the power of mentorship in ministry. He shares personal stories of influential figures in his life, emphasizing how recognizing potential in others can lead to growth and transformation within the church community. The message also addresses the significa...

Welcome back to Woodlands Church! In this sixth sermon of our "Planting" series, Pastor Dave dives into the heart of the Gospel as we explore Acts 15. He reflects on the early church's journey, the simplicity of salvation through grace, and how unexpected growth can arise from both simplicity and tenacity.  Join us as we unpack the powerful message that even in moments of disagreement and failure,...

Join us for an enlightening sermon from Pastor Jon Ewton at Woodlands Church as we continue our series "Planting," exploring the pivotal moments in the early church as depicted in the book of Acts. In this episode, we dive deep into Acts 15, a watershed moment that addresses the core question: What is the gospel? Pastor Jon unpacks the challenges faced by the early believers as they grappled with...

Join us for the fourth sermon in our "Planting" series, where we delve into Acts 14:21-28. Pastor Jon shares a heartfelt message about the importance of nurturing the spiritual harvest. Drawing parallels from a personal deer hunting experience, we explore how Paul and Barnabas returned to strengthen and establish churches despite facing immense challenges. Discover practical ways to care for and e...

In this third part of the "Planting" series, Pastor Dave draws parallels between gardening and spiritual growth, emphasizing the patience and planning required for both. He explores the consistent patterns in Paul and Barnabas's church planting efforts in Acts 14, highlighting how these patterns reflect our own spiritual journeys. The sermon underscores the centrality of the gospel, the role of mi...

Join us for an inspiring message from Pastor Jon at Woodlands Church as we dive into the book of Acts! In this week's sermon, we explore Paul's bold missionary journey, the significance of sowing seeds of faith, and the powerful responses to the Gospel. Discover how history, the prophets, and eyewitness accounts all point to Jesus, and learn how the condition of our hearts can affect our relations...

Join us for an inspiring new series at Woodlands Church as Pastor Dave dives back into the Book of Acts! Over the next seven weeks, we'll explore the early church's journey of faith and growth, starting with Acts 13. Discover how God plants His church through faithful individuals and the local church community. With special insights from Tim Gremmer's garden, we'll draw parallels between gardening...

In this video, Pastor Jon wraps up the "Step In" sermon series at Woodlands Church, focusing on the importance of community in our lives. He discusses how we are designed for relationships, drawing from biblical examples and emphasizing the need for accountable, supportive, and encouraging relationships within the church. Whitney, the group's life director, joins him to discuss barriers to communi...

In this inspiring sermon, Jon emphasizes the importance of intergenerational relationships within the church community. Jon highlights the unique contributions of each generation, from the Silent Generation to Gen Alpha, and stresses the need for mutual teaching, serving, and respect among all ages. Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, he illustrates how different generations can le...

Join us for an inspiring sermon by Pastor Jon at Woodlands Church as he delves into the importance of understanding and embracing our mission as followers of Christ. Building on the series theme, Jon emphasizes the significance of being a Christ-centered community dedicated to helping people faithfully follow Jesus both locally and globally. Through powerful illustrations and biblical references,...

Join Pastor Jon as he continues the "Step In" series, focusing on the importance of worship and personal growth within the church community. He emphasizes the need for deep spiritual roots and encourages attendees to take "courageous baby steps" towards growth, especially for those who may have experienced church hurt. The message explores the significance of worshiping with all one's heart, using...

Join us for this week's sermon, where Pastor Dave continues the "Step In" series, inviting listeners to take intentional steps into the life of the church. He explores the importance of growth within the church community, emphasizing that numerical growth without depth can lead to spiritual stagnation. Drawing from Ephesians 4, Pastor Dave discusses how serving, learning, and gathering in communit...

Join us for a powerful message from Pastor John at Woodlands Church as he kicks off the "Step In" series, inviting you to explore the core beliefs and values that shape our community. Discover why the church is not just a place, but a people united in Christ, and learn how to deepen your connection through service, growth, and fellowship. This week's sermon emphasizes the importance of building a...

In this uplifting sermon from Woodlands Church, Pastor Dave concludes the series on the Book of Ruth, exploring themes of redemption, hope, and God's faithfulness. He highlights the journey of Ruth and Naomi, emphasizing how their struggles lead to profound blessings through Boaz, their kinsman redeemer. The message underscores the importance of community and the call to engage in church life, as...

In this week's sermon at Woodlands Church, Pastor Dave dives into Ruth chapter 3, exploring themes of risk, faith, and the quest for rest through the lens of Ruth and Naomi's journey. He discusses the tension of making life-altering decisions without knowing the outcome and emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's plan. As Ruth takes a bold step to seek a redeemer in Boaz, the message highli...

Join us for a powerful message from Pastor Dave at Woodlands Church as we dive into Ruth chapter 2. This week, we explore themes of righteousness and faithfulness through the story of Ruth and Boaz. Discover how God's provision often comes through His people and how our actions can reflect His faithfulness. Pastor Dave shares personal anecdotes and insights that challenge us to live righteously an...