Saddleback Church Weekend Messages

The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddleback Family of Podcasts. To learn more about the Saddleback Family of Podcasts, visit saddleback.com/podcasts . It matters how we relate to money. Why? Because how we view money influences how we ultimately view God. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood gives us three steps we can take to adjust how we view money and, as a result...

The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddleback Family of Podcasts. To learn more about the Saddleback Family of Podcasts, visit saddleback.com/podcasts . One of the greatest demonstrations of what we trust in can be found in how we handle our finances. Do we believe in God’s faithfulness to provide or in our abilities? This weekend, Pastor Andy looks at the story o...

Is there a problem you’ve been trying to solve in your life but can’t make any progress? You’ve exhausted all your resources and tried every possible solution. This weekend Pastor Stacie Wood shares how God uses dead ends as doorways to breakthrough.   The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddleback Family of Podcasts. To learn more about the Saddleback Family of Po...

Every dream eventually encounters difficulty. But God shows us that instead of letting the difficulty derail us, we can turn it into an opportunity for God to move.  This weekend Pastor Andy Wood shares three ways God turns obstacles into possibilities.  The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddleback Family of Podcasts. To learn more about the Saddleback Family of...

Delays are discouraging — especially when we feel like God is the one who placed us on a specific path. But just because God tells us to go in a particular direction doesn’t mean we won’t be delayed along the way, and just because delays seem to get in our way doesn’t mean God can’t use them. This weekend, Pastor Stacie Wood shares three reasons why we get delayed and how God uses delays to streng...

Every dream God gives us comes to a point where we’re required to take action — when it’s time to take the first step forward. But how do we turn the dream in our hearts into a decision to move forward? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shows us three steps we can take to go from dreaming to decision-making.  The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddleback Family of Po...

God created us to be dreamers, which means he has placed dreams inside each of us, but how do we find out what they are? And what does it look like to pursue God’s dream for our life? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood interviews Founding Pastor Rick Warren about his new book, Created to Dream , and then shares four steps we can take to help us discover God’s dream for our life. The Saddleback Church...

One of the greatest questions we wrestle with as humans comes from deep within our soul — “What happens when I die?” This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood answers this question by looking at the moment Jesus was crucified and his interactions with the different people around him. The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddleback Family of Podcasts. To learn more about the Sa...

Jesus came to show others they’re loved no matter what they’ve done — that they don’t have to live in guilt and shame. Now we have been invited to do the same! This weekend, Pastor Tom Holladay shows us how, through prayer, we can join Jesus on his mission to reach those who have yet to experience his love and forgiveness. The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddle...

Sometimes in our most important relationships, with our spouses, kids, or the people we work with, we can get gridlocked — we feel stuck or at odds with one another. What do we do when this happens? How do we move forward? This weekend, Pastor Andy shares four things we can do to move forward in our relationships when we feel stuck. The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of...

We all know what it’s like to feel stuck in a place where we want to see personal change, but nothing is working. This is when we usually turn to prayer. But what if prayer was our first response instead of our last resort? This weekend, Andy Wood talks about how God uses prayer to bring change in our personal lives! The Saddleback Church Weekend Message podcast is a proud part of the Saddleback F...

Many Christians feel they need to choose either the Word of God or the Spirit of God as their guide. But when we put the Spirit above the Word, we lose our grounding and direction. And when we put the Word above the Spirit, we have a clear path but lack the ability to rely on God’s power to carry it out. This weekend, Pastor Stacie Wood talks about how God accomplishes his will in our lives when w...

One of the most incredible things we can do with the life God has given us is to point people to Jesus. We get to guide people to his unconditional love and the freedom found in him! But how do we do this? How do we encourage others to take the next step on their spiritual journey? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares four ways we can become a better guide to Jesus.

You never know when the opportunity for a life-altering conversation will come your way — a conversation where you can share the story of how Jesus changed your life. This weekend, Pastor Buddy Owens talks about how Christians salt the earth and light the world with the things we say and do. 

We all want our lives to count, and when it comes to making a difference in someone else’s life, small gestures go a long way. By being a good friend to others, our ordinary life can have an extraordinary impact. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood looks at how the life of Jesus shows us four ways we can make a difference by being a good friend.

The most significant contribution we can make with our life is letting God use us to impact somebody else’s eternity. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares the barriers that prevent us from the fullness of seeing God use our lives to impact others, and how we can seek God for help.

As we work toward better versions of ourselves, how do we manage responsibilities and prioritize our life? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares four questions to help us choose better priorities.

On our journey of growth, our inner critic often works against us, delaying progress. This weekend, Pastor Stacie Wood shares how our inner thoughts can propel our growth instead of hinder it.

Are there some areas of your life that, no matter how hard you try, you can’t seem to change? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares 5 habits we can put in place to help us experience lasting transformation in our lives.

So often, in the beginning of the new year, we have a vision of what it means to have the best year ever. But this idealization of what life could be can prevent us from stepping into what God truly has for us. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares why it’s important to pursue a better year instead of a  perfect one and the ways we can do that.

Join Pastor Andy Wood for a special Christmas Day message as he shares how the Christmas story demonstrates one of the surprises God wants to give to us.

No matter where we are on our spiritual journey, God wants us to experience the gift of his peace. But how do we receive this gift? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood talks about how to unwrap the gift of God's peace.

For many of us, the Christmas season can bring up stressful family situations. We know that Jesus wants to give us peace in every circumstance, so how do we have peace in the midst of family issues? This week, Pastor Tom Holladay shares four truths from God’s Word that tell us how we can have inner peace no matter what we’re facing in our family.