South Creek Messages

Mary & Joseph - Luke 1: 26-38 & Matthew 1: 18-25 Pastor Aaron Perry Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry Church Family, I hope you stayed safe and warm during yesterday’s winter weather. Since we were not able to gather in person, we recorded a short devotional that you can watch through the link below. It introduces our Advent series,  Waiting Witnesses , and sets the foundation for the week...

Zechariah - Luke 1:5-25 Pastor Aaron Perry Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry Church Family, I hope you stayed safe and warm during yesterday’s winter weather. Since we were not able to gather in person, we recorded a short devotional that you can watch through the link below. It introduces our Advent series,  Waiting Witnesses , and sets the foundation for the weeks ahead. This series invi...

Surprise vs Anticipation - Proverbs 3: 5-6 Pastor Aaron Perry Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry Church Family, This Sunday we wrapped up our  How to Deal with How You Feel  series with a message on two emotions that quietly shape much of our spiritual life:  surprise  and  anticipation . This final week reminded us that emotions are great indicators but terrible dictato...

Trust and Disgust - Romans 12:9 Pastor Aaron Perry Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry Church Family, Smell is the fastest route to emotion and memory. It’s the only sense that connects directly to the brain’s emotional center — meaning a single scent can trigger trust, comfort, or warning before we even think. That’s why the smell of rain, a favorite meal, or even a church sanctuary can make us...

Fear and Anger - 1 John 4:18 Pastor Aaron Perry Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry Some emotions are like bombs. We think if we bury them, we’ll be safe — but eventually, they explode. This week in our  How to Deal With How You Feel  series, we’re talking about  fear and anger  — two powerful emotions that often hide beneath the surface. Fear asks,  “Am I safe?”  an...

How to Deal with How You Feel: Joy and Sadness - Psalm 30:5 Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry This past Sunday was one of the most powerful and hope-filled days of the year— Recovery Sunday . Every year Chuck McCoskey our Recovery Ministry Director and this crew lead our service in a powerful way, sharing stories of vulnerability and victory.  This year we had the privilege of hearing from...

Recovery Sunday Download Speaker: Recovery Speakers This past Sunday we kicked off our new series, “How to Deal with How I Feel.” We talked about something we all experience — emotions. They’re a powerful part of being human. They can be  beautiful indicators  of what’s happening in our hearts… but sometimes  terrible dictators  when they take control. Just like the dashboard l...

How To Deal with How You Feel Download Speaker: Pastor Cole Maxwell We kicked off our new series, “How to Deal with How I Feel.” We talked about something we all experience — emotions. They’re a powerful part of being human. They can be  beautiful indicators  of what’s happening in our hearts… but sometimes  terrible dictators  when they take control. Just like the dashboard li...

Community Clarifies Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We continued our teaching series called "Learning to Listen" in which we are exploring how to hear the voice of God and what He sounds like. We typically struggle to hear God for reasons like, our life is too noisy, our schedules are too busy, we aren’t paying attention, and we don’t know what His voice sounds like. Over the last couple week...

Scripture Speaks Download Speaker: Pastor Jerry Ausbrook We continued our teaching series Learning to Listen where we are exploring how to hear the voice of God and what He sounds like. We learned how our lives should be built on the foundation of God's word. His Word guides and transforms us. It shows our true intentions and who we are or aren't. We are all called by good works and saved by grace...

Hunger and Hearing Download Speaker: Pastor Cole Maxwell We continued our new teaching series called "Learning to Listen" where we are exploring how to hear the voice of God and what He sounds like. We talked about Samuel and how he positioned himself to hear from God even before he recognized His voice because he had a deep hunger for God's presence. We learned how prayer isn't a performance or a...

Learning to Listen Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We started a new teaching series called "Learning To Listen" in which we are exploring how to hear the voice of God and what He sounds like. We typically struggle to hear God for reasons like, our life is too noisy, our schedules are too busy, we aren’t paying attention, and we don’t know what His voice sounds like. For many people sadly beli...

12 Stones Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We wrapped up our teaching series called "Campfire Stories" in which we are exploring stories in the Old Testament and what we as followers of Jesus can learn from both the people involved and God. We can learn from any story and anyone. We can learn something from everyone, how to be like them or how to be different from them. And every story points...

Elijah and Firing the False Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We are continuing our summer teaching series called "Campfire Stories" in which we are exploring stories in the Old Testament and what we as followers of Jesus can learn from both the people involved and God. We can learn from any story and anyone. We can learn something from everyone, how to be like them or how to be different from...

Driven by Desire: The Story of Samson Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We are in our new summer teaching series called "Campfire Stories" in which we are exploring stories in the Old Testament and what we as followers of Jesus can learn from both the people involved and God. We can learn from any story and anyone. We can learn something from everyone, how to be like them or how to be different...

Wrestling with God Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We continued our new summer teaching series called "Campfire Stories" in which we are exploring stories in the Old Testament and what we as followers of Jesus can learn from both the people involved and God. We can learn from any story and anyone. We can learn something from everyone, how to be like them or how to be different from them. And...

The God Who Sees Me Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We kicked off our new summer teaching series called "Campfire Stories" in which we are exploring stories in the Old Testament and what we as followers of Jesus can learn from both the people involved and God. We can learn from any story and anyone. We can learn something from everyone, how to be like them or how to be different from them. An...

Abiding in Jesus Download Speaker: Pastor Jerry Ausbrook We had the joy of hearing from Pastor Jerry Ausbrook as we opened God's Word to unpack what it means and what it looks like to Abide in Jesus. Below are some key take aways from the message. -Abiding in Christ (the True Vine) brings us a new life that cannot be generated or produced on our own. It’s a continuation of the resurrection power w...

Defiant Joy Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We wrapped our teaching series called "Joy-Full" in which we have been walking through the New Testament book of Philippians in which Paul writes to a church to encourage them to be joyful regardless of their circumstances as he is in a Roman prison. We focused on how we choose a defiant joy, meaning a joy that doesn't just play defense, but it goes...

Joy in the Journey Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We continued our teaching series called "Joy-Full" in which we are walking through the New Testament book of Philippians in which Paul writes to a church to encourage them to be joyful (he uses the words joy or rejoice 16 times) regardless of their circumstances as he is in a Roman prison. We focused on how growing in our joy is a daily choic...

Joy in Unified Humility Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We continued our new teaching series called "Joy-Full" in which we are walking through the New Testament book of Philippians in which Paul writes to a church to encourage them to be joyful (he uses the words joy or rejoice 16 times) regardless of their circumstances as he is in a Roman prison. We focused on how humility and unity can be...

Joy Even in Chains Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We began a new teaching series called "Joy-Full" in which we are walking through the New Testament book of Philippians in which Paul writes to a church to encourage them to be joyful (he uses the words joy or rejoice 16 times) regardless of their circumstances as he is in a Roman prison. The Bible points us to this reality that joy comes from...

There's No Place Like Home Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry During our teaching time we unpacked the idea that there are three people we often encounter: saints, skeptics, and sinners. Below you will find out about who they are, what the need, and what their invitation is from an empty tomb. Saints -They think they can do enough to earn their salvation. -Saints need a renewed mind. -The invita...

How to Live Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We finished our teaching series called "The Narrow Path" in which we have been exploring Jesus' "Sermon on The Mount" as we journey to Easter. We explored how Jesus final bits of teaching in the Sermon on The Mount on how we build our life and interact with others. Below are some of our key take aways from the message. The Light always exposes what...

Treasure + Trust Download Speaker: Pastor Aaron Perry We continued our teaching series called "The Narrow Path" in which we will be exploring Jesus' "Sermon on The Mount" as we journey to Easter. We explored how Jesus calls us to trust Him and live in a way that builds up treasure in heaven. Below are some of our key take aways from the message. Our motives are often mirrors of our hearts. If some...