The Summit Church Denver

Text: 1 Thessalonians 2:17-20 Summary: Much of the modern pursuit of isolation with dashes of digital community actually greatly harms us. We look at how Satan loves to draw us into isolation, and how one of the greatest gifts God gives us is the people he puts around us.

Text: 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12 Summary: We look at Paul's example of what a godly dad does, and how these practices point us to the way our Heavenly Father has treated us in the Gospel. Speaker: Bryan Barley

Habit: Going to the Word of God everyday for a word from God everyday.

1 Thessalonians 2:13-16 Paul recognizes the meaningful ways God is at work amongst the Thessalonians, even in the midst of their suffering, giving us a practical way to both give and receive encouragement in the midst of hardship.   

Speaker: Bryan Barley Text: 1 Thessalonians 2:9-12 Summary: Paul continues to describe what characterizes the kind of leaders we should be, and the kinds of leaders we should follow, focusing particularly on our hard work and holiness.

Speaker: Bryan Barley Text: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 Summary: We look at Paul vulnerably share about his heart as a leader, and how so much of the way he lived and led differentiates him from modern expressions of leadership.

Speaker:  Bryan Barley Text: 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10 Summary: Paul offers two words of encouragement to a church he deeply loves, as he expresses his love and appreciation for their turning from idols and waiting in the midst of suffering.

Speaker: Brian Turney Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:5-8 Speaker: Drew Witt

Speaker: Andy Metzger Text: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5 Summary: As we kick off our study in 1 Thessalonians, we see the significance of what a greeting communicates, and how this highly unusual opening from Paul reflects something unique about his heart and God's heart.

Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14 Speaker: Bryan Barley Summary: We look at the three different kinds of hope that are available to us in moments of crisis, and see how the resurrection of Jesus offers the hope we long for.

Text: Matthew 28:16-20 Speaker : Bryan Barley Summary: We close over two years in the Gospel according to Matthew with Jesus' final words to make disciples of all nations.

We experience the resurrection as a present reality for us here and now when we see how it reveals a God we can trust and a process we can trust.

Speaker : Andy Metzger Text: Matthew 27:45-56 Summary: As Jesus dies on the Cross, we see the depth of his love for us and the intimacy we can now share with Him.

Speaker: Bryan Barley Text: Matthew 27:32-44 Summary: As we see Jesus crucified, we contrast the unhealthy view of the cross in this scene from a healthy understanding of the cross-shaped life.

Text: Matthew 27:27-31 Speaker: Bryan Barley

Text: Matthew 27:11-26 Summary: As we see Jesus on trial, we see the grand scope and scale of the gospel. The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus is the power to topple the most powerful of empires, and the presence to heal our greatest of mistakes. Speaker:  Bryan Barley 

Speaker : Bryan Barley Text: Matthew 26:47-56 Summary: As we see Jesus arrested, we see the wide range of human responses to moments of crisis, and how Jesus' perfect handling of his arrest provides both hope and direction in the midst of our own failures.

Text: Matthew 26:36-46 Speaker : Bryan Barley Summary: We see Jesus in a moment of overwhelming emotion and deep crisis as he prays in the Garden of Gethsemane. 

Text: Matthew 26:14-35 Summary: Jesus shares the most significant of meals with His friends He knows are about to betray Him, reflecting God's heart in the gospel. Speaker: Bryan Barley

Text : Matthew 26:1-13 Speaker : Andy Metzger Summary : As Jesus steps into the final week of his life, we see how three different people respond in radically different ways to the person of Jesus.

Text: Proverbs 3:9-10 Speaker: Bryan Barley Summary: Many of our conversations surrounding what constitutes a good life often go no further than being functional and happy. We discuss how a truly great life is marked by generosity, and how this Proverb gives us the comfort to live this out.

Text: Proverbs 21:5 - The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty. Speaker: Bryan Barley Summary: We see that passion is not enough to experience the future God is inviting us into - we also need a plan.

Text: Proverbs 2:6-7 Speaker: Bryan Barley Summary: When we're striving to change the way we live, we tend to jump immediately to all that we're doing wrong and all that's wrong around us. We see how the practice of gratitude is the solid foundation that we can construct life change upon.

Text: Proverbs 1:1-7 Summary: As we kick off the new year, we talk about what it looks like to have a vision to not merely survive, but thrive in the midst of crazy and discouraging cultural circumstances. Speaker: Bryan Barley (1/2/2022)