Woodside Community Church

Guest Preacher Pastor Harry Fujiwara (of First Baptist in the City of NY) preached from Luke 22:54-60 Sermon Title: In Denial Sermon Outline: 1. The Seeds of Peter's Denial 2. The Progression of Peter's Denial 3. The Judgment of Peter's Denial 4. The Forgiveness of Peter's Denial

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 2nd Thessalonians 1:11-12 Sermon Title: Good, Glory, and Grace Sermon Outline: 1. We Always Pray for You 2. That God May Work Good in You 3. That Christ May Be Glorified in You 4. That You May Be Glorified in Christ 5. We Always Need Grace

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 2 Thessalonians 1:5-10 (pt 2) Sermon Title: The Terror of Judgment Sermon Outline: 1. The Coming Christ's Presence Will Reveal 2. The Coming Christ's Judgment Will Be Just 3. The Coming Christ's Judgment Will Be Hell for His Enemies 4. The Coming Christ's Glory Will Be Shared with His People

Pastor Christian Acosta preached from James 1 - 5 (Intro to James series.) Sermon Title: The Epistle of James Sermon Outline: 1. Introducing James the Writer A. James the Apostle B. James the Pastor 2. Introducing James the Letter A. Canon history of James B. Structure of the letter C. Themes of the letter

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 2 Thessalonians 1:5-10 Sermon Title: The Comfort of Judgment Sermon Outline: 1. Comfort: You Are Suffering 2. Comfort: God Is Righteous 3. Comfort: God Will Judge Justly 4. Comfort: God Has Judged Justly 5. Comfort: God Will Grant Relief 6. Comfort: Christ Is Coming

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from Colossians 1:15-20 Sermon Title: The Firstborn Sermon Outline: 1. Christ Is the Firstborn of Creation 2. Christ Is the Firstborn from the Dead 3. Christ Is the Firstborn of Community-Creation 4. You Must Be Born Again in the Firstborn

Pastor Christian Acosta preached from Matthew 27:45-50 Sermon Title: The Cry of Dereliction or Distress? Sermon Outline: 1. Christ's Union with the Father on the Cross 2. Christ's Communion with Sinners on the Cross

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 2nd Thessalonians 1:1-4 Sermon Title: The Growing and/in Suffering Church Sermon Outline: 1. The Church Is in God 2. The Church in God Is Growing 3. The Church in God Is Growing in Suffering 4. The Church in God Growing in Suffering Is Comforting

Pastor Matthew Shores preached an intro to the book of 2nd Thessalonians. Sermon Title: Concerning the Coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ Sermon Outline: 1. God's People Live for the Glory of the Coming Christ by God's Grace 2. God's People Stand Firm in the Truth by God's Grace 3. God's People Work Hard and Do Good by God's Grace

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1 Thessalonians 5:25-28 Sermon Title: The Grace of Our Lord Jesus Sermon Outline: 1. Pray for the Spread of the Word 2. Pursue and Display the Intimacy and Unity of the Church 3. Read and Spread the Word 4. Remember that Christ Is with You (Which Is Grace)

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 Sermon Title: Absolute Sufficientism: He Will Surely Do It Sermon Outline: 1. The God of Peace 2. The God Who Sanctifies 3. The God Who Keeps 4. The God Who Calls 5. The God Who Comes 6. The God of Grace

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22 Sermon Title: The Spirit and the Word Sermon Outline: 1. Listen to the Spirit 2. Listen to the Spirit Through the Word 3. Test Words with the Word 4. Cling to God's Good Word and Flee Every False Word

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Sermon Title: The Will of God for You Sermon Outline: 1. The Absolute Whats: Rejoice Always Pray Unceasingly Thanks in Everything 2. The Commanding Why: This Is God's Will for You 3. The Hard How: Think About These Things 4. The Helping How: In Christ Jesus

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15 Sermon Title: Always Seek to Do Good Sermon Outline: 1. Members: Always Seek to Do Good 2. Members: Never Do Evil, Even in Response to Evil 3. Members: Wisely Care for Different People in Different Ways

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 Sermon Title: The Pastors and the People Sermon Outline: 1. God's Pastors Labor, Lead, and Teach God's People 2. God's People Respect and Esteem God's Pastors 3. God's Peace Protects God's Pastors and People

Pastor Peter Nicotra preached from Luke 5:1-11 Sermon Title: Soul-fishing

Pastor Matthew Shores preached form Psalm 51 Sermon Title: The Encouragement of Repentance Sermon Outline: 1. Confession: Confess Your Sins Against the Lord 2. Petition: Ask the Loving and Gracious Lord to Forgive and Cleanse 3. Commitment: Worship the Lord with Joy and Speak of His Ways

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1st Thessalonians 5:8-11 Sermon Title: The End of Encouragement Sermon Outline: 1. Faith, Love, and Hope Are Encouraging 2. The Sovereignty of God in Salvation Is Encouraging 3. The Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ Is Encouraging 4. God's People Are to Be Encouraging

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1st Thessalonians 5:4-7 Sermon Title: Sons of Light Sermon Outline: 1. You Were Darkness 2. You Are Sons of Light 3. You Are Sons of the Day 4. You Are to Keep Awake and Be Sober

Missionary Jesse Rose preached from Exodus 20:7 Sermon Title: Bearing the Name of the LORD Sermon Outline: 1. Bearing the Name 2. Bearing the Name Vainly 3. The One Who Bore the Name Above All Names

Pastor Christian Acosta preached from Hebrews 4:14-16. Sermon Title: Jesus Our High Priest Sermon Outline: 1. Jesus Gives Us Resolve in Our Faith 2. Jesus Gives Us Sympathy in Our Temptations 3. Jesus Gives Us Boldness in Our Prayers

Brother James Halford's first sermon at our church for Christmas Eve 2025.

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from John 1:4-5 Sermon Title: Light and Life. Sermon Outline: 1. Light: Jesus Is the Light of the World 2. Dark: The World Is Darkness and Death 3. Life: Jesus Is Life

Pastor Caleb Bunch preached from 1 Peter 5:5-7. Sermon Title: Limbo

Pastor Matthew Shores preached from 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11, Part 1 Sermon Title: The Day of the Lord Sermon Outline: 1. Christians Know That Christ Is Coming 2. Christians Know That No One Knows When Christ Is Coming 3. Christians Know That Christ Is Coming in Judgment 4. Christians Live and Speak in Light of Christ's Coming