BRANCHES Church San Francisco

Is it possible to be known and to know the God of the universe? And what does that God think about us? Does He love us? In this talk we see why God really wants a relationship with us.

We have to have faith..but God doesn't expect us to have a blind faith. We have plenty of good reasons why we can trust the Bible to be the true Word of God.

Jesus claimed to be God...but is He? What about if everyone else says something different? What did those closest to Jesus think?

What if they Christianity people often reject is not the truth but rather a caricature? Today we discuss God using His own words.

If God is so good...why does he allow pain and suffering? Can anything good come from it. In week 3 of our series "Explore God" we discuss this question that everyone asks when we go through pain...why would God allow this?

In this new series called, Explore God, we dive into 7 Big Questions of Life. Todays question is ... Does My Life Have Purpose, or, Does my life matter? Part 1 of 7

Jesus is the greatest friend their ever was...and he teaches us the meaning of sacrificing for your friends.

True Friends Share the gospel with their friends.

True Friends help us by seeing what we cannot see in ourselves. They help us to shave off our flaws and encourage us to use our strengths for the glory of God.

True Friends Strengthen - Andres Velasquez

Sam was ordained at Branches and is now being sent out to do ministry in Ohio. This is his explanation of his call and encouragement to us all to follow the Lord's leading.

The Ordination of Samuel Dagg by Branches Baptist Church

Pslam 126... What does it take to live a dream life?

Series: Finding JOY What two things can you do to smile more?

Only God can give us the peace and joy we need. But we have to trust in him and rejoice in the Lord always

Everything else this world has to offer pales in comparison to the Joy to be found in Jesus.

One of the biggest problems in our society today is fatherlessness. Fatherlessness contributes to so many social ills. But God has given fathers to point their children to Him. Fathers can be difference makers.

We can never be good enough to make it to heaven, but Jesus offers us His righteousness. And if we can trust Jesus for our salvation then we can trust him for our current situation.

What can bring us the most joy in this life and for all eternity? Answer: Seeing people come to know Jesus because we pointed people to Jesus. In this Sermon we find out HOW we are called to shine the light of Jesus by Living Differently and Holding Forth The Word Of life.

When we live humble and sacrificial lives for the good of others and for the glory of God the church can experience true unity and God can use us for something great.

Here are 6 ways that you can create and maintain unity within the church. -No Gossip      If you cannot say anything nice do not say anything at all.  Eph 4:29  Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.      -Be Team Player ..    Its not about the glory…its about serving. 1 cor 10:31  Do all f...

Four Goals of Unity Within the Church

Mothers can be some of the most Christlike people that we know. Today Pastor Jake talks on how a Mothers example teaches us to be tender, humble, influential, and fearless.

What makes us most full of joy is not what we do for ourselves, but what we do for others. Guest Speaker: Sam Dagg

Life is painful...but if you are living for something bigger than yourself your pain can have purpose...and that purpose can bring joy. Today we look at Philippians chapter 1 and discover how we can find joy even when going through pain.