Efren Pena

South Hills Church- Santa Clarita Campus

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Efren Pena

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Jun 27, 2026

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THIS IS US- Week 2: "We Want Our Church Family To Reflect The Diversity Of Humanity" 21.07.2020

Every family has a way of thinking, talking, and handling things. The same is true of every church. So, who are we, what are our priorities, and where did we get these ideas? Now, there are a handful of stories and sayings from the first generation of Christians that summarize the sort of church we set out to be. South Hills isn’t a bunch of buildings, it’s a diverse family of followers who share...

THIS IS US - Week 1: "We Work Intentionally To Build A Healthy Family" 21.07.2020

Every family has a way of thinking, talking, and handling things. The same is true of every church. So, who are we, what are our priorities, and where did we get these ideas? Now, there are a handful of stories and sayings from the first generation of Christians that summarize the sort of church we set out to be. South Hills isn’t a bunch of buildings, it’s a diverse family of followers who share...

ASKING FOR A FRIEND: WEEK 3- "WHY DO PEOPLE MAKE SUCH A BIG DEAL ABOUT BAPTISM? 02.06.2020

And the premise behind this series is that everybody has questions—about faith, God, Scripture, spirituality. Well, OTHER people do; obviously not YOU. So, we thought we’d take a few weeks to talk through some things people we know wonder about and wrestle with, from both inside and outside of the church. And you get to eavesdrop. Because CLEARLY these aren’t your questions. They all came from oth...

ASKING FOR A FRIEND: WEEK 2- "Is The Bible Reliable? Isn't It Full Of Errors?" 02.06.2020

“Everybody has questions—about faith, God, Scripture, spirituality. Well, OTHER people do; obviously not YOU. So, we thought we’d take a few weeks to talk through some things people we know wonder about and wrestle with, from both inside and outside of the church. And you get to eavesdrop. Because CLEARLY these aren’t your questions. They all came from other people, and even they were just asking...

ASKING FOR A FRIEND: Week 1- Can I be a Christian and still have doubts? 19.05.2020

This is a new series. “Everybody has questions—about faith, God, Scripture, spirituality. Well, OTHER people do; obviously not YOU. So, we thought we’d take a few weeks to talk through some things people we know wonder about and wrestle with, from both inside and outside of the church. And you get to eavesdrop. Because CLEARLY these aren’t your questions. They all came from other people, and even...

MOTHER"S DAY AT SOUTH HILLS: Guest Speaker Monica Pena 12.05.2020

The Gift of Grace & Salvation!

DEAR GOD! - Week 1: GIVE US TODAY YOUR DAILY BREAD! 21.04.2020

So we’ve been talking about prayer over these last few weeks and how prayer is an incredibly effective tool in order to communicate with God. In fact, It’s a powerful thing because it allows us to recognize and acknowledge who God is and establishes our dependence on Him.

Easter With South Hills: May Your will Be Done 20.04.2020

How the will of God for Jesus ties into the will of God for us!

PRAY LIKE THIS: Week 3- "Let Kingdom Come Soon" 12.04.2020

People say, “Pray, don’t panic.” And we all want to. But many of us don’t feel like we know how. Or maybe we’re just not good at it. I want to believe that prayer works; that it changes things; that it can make the world better; that it can make me better. But...how? People during the days of Jesus asked the same sort of questions. And he responded by teaching his followers to pray in a revolution...

PRAY LIKE THIS: WEEK 2: MAY YOUR NAME BE KEPT HOLY 01.04.2020

People say, “Pray, and don’t panic.” And we all want to. But many of us don’t feel like we know how. Or maybe we’re just not good at it or even sure that it works. We say to ourselves… “I want to believe that prayer works; that it changes things; that it can make the world better; that it can make me better. But...how? How do I  pray?” People during the days of Jesus asked the same sort of qu...

PRAY LIKE THIS: Week 1 - "Our Father In Heaven" 23.03.2020

People say, “Pray, don’t panic.” And we all want to. But many of us don’t feel like we know how. Or maybe we’re just not good at it. I want to believe that prayer works; that it changes things; that it can make the world better; that it can make me better. But...how? People during the days of Jesus asked the same sort of questions. And he responded by teaching his followers to pray in a revolution...

HOPE IN THE DARK 17.03.2020

Believing God is good even when life is not!

DOLLARS & SENSE: WEEK 2- "DEBT IS SLAVERY" BY PASTOR CHRIS SONKSEN 10.03.2020

This is a series about Money. Mula, Bacon, Benjamins, Buckaroos, Cheddar, Dinero, Moola, Paper, Pesos, Shekels, Plata, Cha-Ching or whatever you like to call it. We all want & need it, but there never seems to be enough of it. So many of us find ourselves consumed with financial stress. But Jesus had plenty to say about it. This series is all about introducing you to a God-centered view of mon...

DOLLARS & SENSE: WEEK 1- "You Are A Stewart" 03.03.2020

This is a series about Money. Mula, Bacon, Benjamins, Buckaroos, Cheddar, Dinero, Moola, Paper, Pesos, Shekels, Plata, Cha-Ching or whatever you like to call it. We all want & need it, but there never seems to be enough of it. So many of us find ourselves consumed with financial stress. But Jesus had plenty to say about it. This series is all about introducing you to a God-centered view of mon...

It's Complicated: Week 4- "People Not Objects" 24.02.2020

Love. Sex. Dating. Marriage….It’s all complicated.  Like a crazy maze with a lots of dead ends. But what if you could map the maze? Wouldn’t that help a ton.

IT'S COMPLICATED: Week 3- "Real Relationships Require Real Work" 17.02.2020

Love. Sex. Dating. Marriage….It’s all complicated.  Like a crazy maze with a lots of dead ends. But what if you could map the maze? Wouldn’t that help a ton.

It's Complicated: Week 2- "Is Sex Really This Casual?" 12.02.2020

Love. Sex. Dating. Marriage….It’s all complicated.  Like a crazy maze with a lots of dead ends. But what if you could map the maze? Wouldn’t that help a ton.

IT'S COMPLICATED! - Week 1: "Someone else will not complete you" 03.02.2020

Love. Sex. Dating. Marriage….It’s all complicated.  Like a maddening mase with a lot  of dead ends. But what if you could map out the maze! 

Week 4: The Cost of Not: TIME-BLOCKING YOUR PRIORITIES 31.01.2020

This series is about... Understanding that most of us have some idea of who we want to be & what we want to do, but we’ve also got this elaborate mental list of who we feel like we have to be & what we have to do. We can’t be and do it all. So... How do you know what to do & pursue? And how do follow through and stay on task? What would it look like to get to the end of this year with...

Week 3: The Cost of Not- AVOIDING THE FOUR HORSEMEN OF DISTRACTION 21.01.2020

This series is about... Understanding that most of us have some idea of who we want to be & what we want to do, but we’ve also got this elaborate mental list of who we feel like we have to be & what we have to do. We can’t be and do it all. So... How do you know what to do & pursue? And how do follow through and stay on task? What would it look like to get to the end of this year with...

Week 2: The Cost of Not - "HOLDING YOURSELF ACCOUNTABLE THROUGH PACTS" 13.01.2020

You see… each new year is full of possibility & potential. It’s also full of pressure. Most of us have some idea of who we want to be & what we want to do, but we’ve also got this elaborate mental list of who we feel like we have to be & what we have to do. Now, these lists don’t always overlap. And it’s not like we have infinite time & energy. We can’t be and do it all. There lies...

Week 1: The Cost Of Not - Identifying Your Values 08.01.2020

Each new year is full of possibility & potential. It’s also full of pressure. Most of us have some idea of who we want to be & what we want to do, but we’ve also got this elaborate mental list of who we feel like we have to be & what we have to do. Now, these lists don’t always overlap. And it’s not like we have infinite time & energy. We can’t be and do it all. Like I said… Pressu...

Pre-New Years Message: Reflections & Expectations 02.01.2020

2020 is just around the corner. Literally! And 2019 is just about finished. Everything and anything that happened last year happened...the good, the bad and the ugly..is over. A new year will soon be upon us. If last year was confusing and chaotic, be encouraged that a new year is coming. If last year was full of disappointments, setbacks and challenges, be encouraged...a new year is coming. If la...

Week 4: Christmas at South Hills 29.12.2019

Now most of us know the Christmas story—or at least some version of it. But in this series, as we talk about the Christmas Story...We are focusing one the people in the story. And asking questions like… Why did God choose these people, at this time in human history to tell such an incredible and significant story? And if we were to push past WHAT God did & take a deeper look at WHO He did it t...

Week 3: Christmas at South Hills 19.12.2019

We are in an incredible Christmas series called…Christmas at South Hills   Now most of us know the Christmas story—or at least some version of it. But stories aren’t just about plot points, or about an incident that directly impacts what happens next in a story. They’re about people. And in this incredible story of Christmas… We are asking questions like ….Why did God choose these people, at...

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