Salem Heights Church Sermons

We're diving into 1 Peter chapter 2, studying the blessing of Christian community, and corporately remembering Jesus' death, burial and resurrection through the Lord's Supper. Scripture Reference: 1 Peter 2:1-10 Sermon Series: Special Focus Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: April 11, 2021

Celebrating the glorious resurrection of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Series: Easter 2021 Date: April 4, 2021

Pastor Pete Potloff leads us through John chapter 12 which tells of Jesus' final days before going to the cross.⠀ Scripture Reference: John 12:20-36 Sermon Series: Easter 2021 Speaker: Pastor Pete Potloff Date: March 28, 2021

Idols - they're more than just statues of gold, bronze sculptures or stone carvings, and we're all tempted to have at least one. Pastor Pete shares how idolatry impacts us today and how God can help us overcome it. Scripture Reference: Acts 19:23-41 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Pete Potloff Date: March 21, 2021

Pastor Justin Greene teaches from Acts 18 and 19 about four critical matters that have been important for believers throughout history. Scripture Reference: Acts 18 & 19 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: March 14, 2021

In Acts 17:15-34, the apostle Paul shared the gospel in Athens with people who did not live or think like him. Looking at his example, we too can deeply care for and boldly share our faith with those around us. Scripture Reference: Acts 17:15-34 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: March 7, 2021

The gospel and God's power are universal. The first part of Acts 17 shows us that Jesus' message of salvation holds true across the globe and for people of any culture. Scripture Reference: Acts 17:1-15 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: February 28, 2021

Acts chapter 16 records a hardship Paul faced during his ministry. In this account we see how Paul's personal belief in God and the gospel shaped his response to that challenging circumstance. Scripture Reference: Acts 16:16-34 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Pete Potloff

What happens when Christians disagree? Acts chapter 15 provides us with a case study of how God can use challenging topics and questions to bring spiritual growth. Scripture Reference: Acts 15 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: February 14, 2021

Acts chapter 14 reminds us that it's important to take time to celebrate and reflect on the work God accomplishes through believers who serve Him. Scripture Reference: Acts 14:23-28 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: February 7, 2021

Pastor Justin discuses three truths and a lie about discipleship. Scripture Reference: Acts 14:8-23 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: January 31, 2021

Acts chapter 13 teaches us that proclamation of the gospel always stirs a response. How are you responding to the gospel and what is it stirring you to do? Scripture Reference: Acts 13:13-52 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grow Speaker: Pastor Pete Potloff Date: January 24, 2021

We're camping in Acts chapter 13 to look at the early church's plan for outreach and missions. The video clip, "Testimony - Kristin Cho," is provided courtesy of NorthRidge Church (www.northridgechurch.com). Scripture Reference: Acts 13:4:12-13 Sermon Series: Christianity on the Grown Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date (01-17=2021)

In our jump back into the book of Acts, we stop in chapter 13, verses 1-3 to observe a transition taking place in the early church that would lead to the spread of the gospel in the Gentile world. The video clip, "Acts Ch. 13-20," is provided by Bible Project and can be found here: https://youtu.be/fglsbcGSr3A. For more videos and information about Bible Project, visit www.bibleproject.com. Script...

Pastor Pete Potloff kicks off the new year and our return to the book of Acts by looking at Spirit-empowered boldness. Scripture Reference: Acts 4:1-13 Speaker: Pastor Pete Potloff Date: January 3, 2021

Pastor Pete Potloff shares three devotional thoughts stirred by the confounding and wonderous miracle of the incarnation - God coming to the earth in human form. Scripture Reference: John 1:14 Sermon Series: Three Words for the Season Speaker: Pastor Pete Potloff Date: December 27, 2020

Pastor Justin Greene wraps up our Christmas mini-series, "Three Words for the Season," with a discussion on peace. Scripture Reference: Romans 15:13 Sermon Series: Three Words for the Season Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: December 20, 2020

Pastor Justin Greene unpacks what the Bible says about joy and what it looks like in the life of a believer. Scripture Reference: Romans 15:13 Sermon Series: Three Words for the Season Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene

A biblical definition of hope says it's more than optimism and wishful thinking. So what does the Bible say hope is? Pastor Justin takes us to Romans 15 for the answer. Scripture Reference: Romans 15:13 Sermon Series: Three Words for the Season Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: December 6, 2020.

In a world filled with diversity, how can the body of believers be unified without spiraling into animosity? A framework for supernatural unity that bridges differences and stands in any circumstance can be found in the Book of Ephesians. Scripture Reference: Ephesians 4:1-6 Sermon Series: Special Focus Speaker: Pastor Pete Potloff Date: November 29, 2020

Romans 12 provides a pattern for how we can we can glorify God and lift others up in a world of varying opinions. Scripture Reference: Romans 12:1-3, 9-18 Sermon Series: Special Focus Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene Date: November 22, 2020

What do you do when God no longer seems like God? Psalm 77 shows us how we can go from questioning to quietly resting in God when things get tough. Scripture Reference: Psalm 77 Sermon Series: Where Did You Go? Speaker: Pastor Justin Greene and Pastor Pete Potloff Date: November 15, 2020

In this final retreat session, Shauna points to the source of continual nourishment - the Holy Spirit! Speaker: Shauna Van Dyke Date: November 14, 2020

Jesus is the only true satisfaction for our souls. Shauna explains how we can find rest, peace and satisfaction in Christ even when faced with uncomfortable circumstances. Speaker: Shauna Van Dyke Date: November 14, 2020

In this opening session, speaker Shauna Van Dyke shares how we can be refreshed when we understand attributes of God's character and nature. Speaker: Shauna Van Dyke Date: November 13, 2020