Chase Oaks Church

On Target: Choose Wisely

September 26, 2021 16:00 - 38 minutes - 6.69 MB

Can you really be too picky? Not when it comes to choosing people who hold positions of influence in our lives. No matter what setting, we are either limited or made better by our leaders. Join us as Jeff shares how to identify a good leader and how we can become people who use our own influence well. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

On Target: Sound Thinking

September 19, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 6.27 MB

It's not just in your head. How you think makes a world of difference, both to you and to those around you. Join us as Jeff starts our new series On Target with a look at an area of supreme importance: ensuring our thinking is sound. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Uniquely You: Right Where You Are

September 12, 2021 16:00 - 38 minutes - 4.46 MB

Finding our unique “why” isn’t just about asking “what?” but also “where?” We can look for direction about our purpose not only in our gifting and our unique life experiences, but also our station in life. Join us for the final talk of our current series to learn how God is able to work through us, right where we are. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Uniquely You: Molded by Experiences

September 05, 2021 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.59 MB

Forget the highlight reel. It’s often our hardest or most cringeworthy moments that shape us the most. And often, these same moments hold a valuable key to unlocking our bigger purpose. Join us this weekend as Ryan shares how our unique experiences can help us find our “why.” Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

Uniquely You: Living In Your Strengths

August 29, 2021 16:00 - 41 minutes - 7.06 MB

What can you do that no one else can? What are you terrible at doing? And which one do you focus on the most? The answers matter more than we might think. Join us as Jeff explains how setting aside some common misconceptions about our gifting can bring us one step closer to finding and living out our “why”. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Uniquely You: How Life Change Happens

August 22, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 6.93 MB

God is invested in each of us becoming the best “me” that we can be—not because we need to change to be more loved, but because He already loves us. Join us this weekend to learn more about how life change really happens, and some active steps we can all take to get there. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Uniquely You: A Bigger Purpose

August 15, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 5.73 MB

The pandemic has altered not just our daily lives but our priorities. Many of us have been left to wrestle with resounding questions: “What am I living for?” “What was I made to do and to be, and how do I figure it out?” Join us as Jeff explores these questions with an encouraging look at a bigger purpose awaiting each of us. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Courageous Invitation: Courageous Invitation

August 08, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 6.07 MB

Want to encourage someone to take a spiritual step forward, but feeling unsure how? Join us for Courageous Invitation, a special message from Senior Pastor Jeff Jones about the power and potential impact of a simple ask. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Closer: The Power of One Another: Broaden the Circle

August 01, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 6.45 MB

Added any names to your contact list lately? We seek out people who are like us because they make relating easy. But doing so means shrinking not just our social circles, but also the richness of the community we were made to experience. Speaker: Greg Holmes, Pastor of the Arts and Cultural Transformation

Closer: The Power of One Another: Scary Close

July 25, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 4.85 MB

Let’s move a little closer! Getting past the superficial can be scary: the closer we get, the more vulnerable we are. But there’s no other way to build the kind of honest, loving relationships we were all meant to experience. Join us this weekend as we uncover some truths about intimacy that can help or hinder us from growing closer to one another. Speaker: Katy Bailey, Student Ministry Pastor

Closer: The Power of One Another: Radical Hospitality

July 18, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 6.16 MB

This weekend, Pastor of the Arts and Cultural Transformation Greg Holmes continues our series Closer with a look at the power of biblical hospitality. Opening both our homes and lives to one another has always been a key part of the church, but now more than ever, we have the potential to make a huge difference in our community and culture. Don't miss this weekend's inspiring message. Speaker: Greg Holmes, Pastor of the Arts and Cultural Transformation

Closer: The Power of One Another: The Secret to Successful Relationships

July 11, 2021 16:00 - 26 minutes - 4.55 MB

We all want to know how to be more successful in our most-intimate relationships, especially after a year of disruption and change. Whatever your relational status, join us this weekend as Ryan reveals the secret to growing closer to those who are closest to us. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

Closer: The Power of One Another: Feeling Lonely?

July 04, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 6.09 MB

This weekend, our Transformation Pastor Eric Torrence kicks off a new series, Closer: The Power of One Another. Even before social distancing became a thing, we were battling a loneliness epidemic. But we were all created to enjoy community with one another. How do we find and deepen meaningful connections in our lives? Speaker: Eric Torrence, Transformation Pastor

Resolve: Forgiveness Is Hard

June 27, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 5.8 MB

Conflict is hard. Dealing with it is even harder. What does it take to move from unresolved conflict to resolution? Join us this weekend for an honest, practical look at what our role is in the process—and why forgiveness and true reconciliation are worth the effort. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Pass the Baton: Investing in the Next Generation: Pass the Baton: Investing in the Next Generation

June 20, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 3.48 MB

Whether we know it or not, we are daily helping to shape the young people around us. God designed it to be that way, and He wants us to be intentional in how we influence others and their faith. Join us for Pass the Baton as we take a closer look at what it means to invest well in the next generation. We'll also hear from a very special guest: Gene Getz, our founding pastor. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Resolve: Botched Reconciliation

June 13, 2021 16:00 - 34 minutes - 5.9 MB

Most of our conflict happens when our desires collide with others’. But playing the ‘what we want vs. what they want’ game is one where nobody wins. What does God desire for our relationships? As we examine relationship hurt, we should take an honest look at what reconciliation does and does not mean. Join us this weekend as we learn how to apply practical principles from a botched reconciliation between King David and his son, Absalom. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

Resolve: Time Doesn’t Heal All Wounds

June 06, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 6.95 MB

If we could collect ideas for the most useful relationship advice of all time, we’d leave “time heals all wounds” off the list. The truth is that some hurt will never disappear by just waiting; it only gets worse. Join us this weekend as Jeff explores why time doesn't heal all wounds, after all. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Solid: Finding Purpose

May 30, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 4.94 MB

We are not here by accident. Each of us has been carefully formed for an incredible purpose. How do we find it, and how do we pursue it despite the busyness and distractions of everyday life? Join us this weekend for a closer look at what it means to discover and remain solid in our purpose. Speaker: Matt Snellings, San Antonio Campus Pastor

Solid: Personal Growth

May 23, 2021 16:00 - 24 minutes - 4.22 MB

Ready, set…pause. None of us wants to pour our efforts into pursuing the wrong goal. What happens when our target is personal growth, but we aren’t clear what that looks like in the life of a Christ follower? Join us this weekend as Ryan clarifies what it means to become more personally solid. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

Solid: Thinking Well

May 16, 2021 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.54 MB

It’s been a turbulent season. What has caused some to stay anchored during the storms and stresses of life, while others have lost their bearings under the same conditions? It all begins with what and how we think. Join us for a crucial look at the importance of deepening and strengthening our thinking, so we can remain solid and thrive no matter what the circumstances. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Solid: Solid Parenting

May 09, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 5.83 MB

We all have kids in our lives in some capacity. How can we help them successfully grow into adults and become all that God designed them to be? Join us this Mother’s Day weekend for an honest and encouraging look at keys to solid parenting for the next generation. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

One Minute After You Die: How Can God Send People to Hell?

May 02, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 6.1 MB

Hell. It’s not just a word. It’s a place—one that stirs up questions, doubts, and fears like no other. Why would God allow such a place to exist, and what does that say about His character? Join us this weekend for an honest look at what we can know about Hell, what we don’t, and why it matters. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

One Minute After You Die: Will Heaven Be Boring?

April 25, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 6.49 MB

What’s the most fascinating, breathtaking, adventure-filled place you can think of? Did Heaven come to mind? We all wonder what Heaven is like…and whether we’ll actually enjoy it. Join us as Jeff answers more of our questions about Heaven and why it will not be boring, but rather the culmination of the epic story in which we are living now. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

One Minute After You Die: What Is Heaven Like?

April 18, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 5.8 MB

What’s heaven like? Most of us take the best of what we experience and hope that heaven is the same, or somehow better. Are our hopes too big—or too small? Does the reality of heaven affect our reality on earth? Join us as Ryan explores what the Bible says about heaven, and what it means for us here and now. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

One Minute After You Die: What Happens First?

April 11, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 6.23 MB

Death is an unavoidable reality for all of us. Whether wondering about the fate of loved ones or our own destiny, we all have questions about what happens after we die. Join us this weekend as Jeff explores what follows immediately after death, the most universal of all human experiences. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Easter 2021: More Than That: Easter 2021: More Than That

April 02, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 3.23 MB

The resurrection of Jesus that we celebrate at Easter is a historical event, but it’s more than that. It’s the source of Christian hope, and sure evidence that God’s power can breathe life into things deemed lost. It's also more than that, impacting all of our lives and all of creation. Easter reminds us that God is still in control as His love and work continue. Join us for Easter at Chase Oaks as we celebrate the God who is doing more than we could ask or imagine. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Seni...

Famous Last Words: It Is Finished

March 28, 2021 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.66 MB

To-do lists. Laundry. House projects. The next meal. Few things in our lives are ever truly, completely done. What did Jesus mean when He said, “It is finished”? Join us for a closer look at the meaning of Jesus' last words on the cross, and the resounding hope it offers to each of us. Speaker: Eric Torrence, Transformation Pastor

Famous Last Words: Jesus Was Human Too

March 21, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes - 5.36 MB

What do you think of this? What does it mean to be human? Jesus’ last words affirmed the truth of His humanity, and the implications of that are huge. Join us this weekend as Greg explores the incredible idea that Jesus was fully "one of us," and what His "ordinary" humanity means for us all. Interview with Sedrick Huckaby Speaker: Greg Holmes, Communications Pastor

Famous Last Words: Undeserved Forgiveness

March 14, 2021 16:00 - 30 minutes - 5.23 MB

Which would you rather live by: fairness, or forgiveness? One excludes the other, yet Jesus' last words reveal His astonishing power to reconcile the two. Join us this weekend for a closer look at how undeserved forgiveness lies at the very heart of His mission. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

When Life Gives You Lemons: Share Resources

March 07, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes - 5.35 MB

When does too much of a good thing become a bad thing? When it keeps us focused on something other than pursuing the life we were meant to live. Join us this weekend as Jeff shares more about generosity, a surprising yet crucial ingredient for turning the lemons of life into lemonade. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

When Life Gives You Lemons: Uncommon Friendship

February 28, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 4.38 MB

Who’s in your corner, and whose corner are you in? True “next-level” friendships are rare, but they make a radical difference in our ability to deal with difficult circumstances. Join us this weekend as Ryan unpacks some valuable lessons about growing the kind of uncommon friendships we were made to experience. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

When Life Gives You Lemons: When Dreams Are Shattered

February 21, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes - 5 MB

We’re made to have hopes, dreams, and aspirations. But what happens when our current reality doesn’t match up to what we longed for, or when the dreams we have are painfully shattered? Join us this weekend as Jeff shares some valuable lessons from the book of Ruth about handling the disappointment of broken dreams. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

When Life Gives You Lemons: When Romance Seems Out of Reach

February 14, 2021 16:00 - 34 minutes - 5.86 MB

Who doesn’t love “love”? Something in us thrills at the idea of genuine romantic connection, but often it seems out of reach. That doesn’t mean it’s hopeless. Join us this weekend as Jeff kicks off our new series with a look at a story about a very unexpected romance. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

The Gamble: Play the Comparison Game

February 07, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 4.43 MB

Some things aren’t winnable, no matter how much you play. Like comparing with others: it seems like a good bet, but eventually, it only distracts us from what really matters. Join us this weekend as Ryan concludes our series The Gamble with a key strategy to beat the comparison game. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

The Gamble: Accumulate More

January 31, 2021 16:00 - 30 minutes - 5.3 MB

"Just a little more that, and I’ll be more this." We want different things to fill in the blanks, but we all feel the same urge to accumulate more. Will that help us find what we really want? Join us this weekend as Jeff examines a surer bet for real satisfaction and fulfillment. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

The Gamble: Accomplish at All Costs

January 24, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 3.34 MB

Ambition is a God-given trait and a crucial component of the American Dream. When does this innate drive make for a bad bet? When it compels us to accomplish no matter what the cost. Join us this weekend as Jeff explores the important difference between good and destructive ambition. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

The Gamble: Stay Safe With Similar People

January 17, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 6.25 MB

Why can’t we “cancel” others who disagree with us? Sticking with similar people feels so much safer in our polarized culture. But like other bad bets, it ultimately leads us away from the kind of life we were meant for. Join us this weekend as Jeff helps us to explore a different option. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

The Gamble: Do What Feels Right

January 10, 2021 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.59 MB

“I did it…my way.” Is there anything wrong with doing what feels right? Some of these decisions can turn out to be good ones, while others turn out to be a bad bet when we look back on them. Join us as we kick off our new series with a closer look at this common approach to life. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

3 Daily Habits To Have the Best Year Ever: 3 Daily Habits To Have the Best Year Ever

January 03, 2021 17:00 - 4.63 MB

After a memorable 2020, a new year with a fresh start has never been so welcome! Join us this weekend as Ryan Leak helps us to think through three surprising, yet essential, personal habits to make 2021 the best it can be. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

3 Daily Habits To Have an Extraordinary Year: 3 Daily Habits To Have an Extraordinary Year

January 03, 2021 16:00 - 26 minutes - 4.63 MB

After a memorable 2020, a new year with a fresh start has never been so welcome! Join us this weekend as Ryan Leak helps us to think through three surprising, yet essential, personal habits to make 2021 the best it can be. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

Christmas at Chase Oaks 2020: Christmas @ Chase Oaks 2020

December 21, 2020 16:00 - 12 minutes - 2.89 MB

Join us for a memorable online experience you will not want to miss! Experience Christmas in the comfort of your own home. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Joyful Again: Discouragement to Hope

December 20, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 5.02 MB

Feeling discouraged? The Christmas story reminds us that you don’t have to “fake it till you make it” to be joyful again. Don’t miss this weekend as Ryan shares how Jesus can infuse our discouragement with hope and joy. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

Joyful Again: Freedom From Religion

December 13, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.52 MB

Hitting the mark, or missing it? We are obsessed with measuring up in life, and it drains our energy and our joy. Does God intend us to live this way? Join us this weekend as Jeff explores the vital difference between joyless religion and the freedom of a joyful relationship with God. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Joyful Again: Well Connected

December 06, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.66 MB

What do you miss most about life from twelve months ago? Of all the things we have lost, we lack, or we long for, meaningful connection is at the top of our list. Join us this weekend as Jeff explores the vital link between rediscovering connection and finding joy again. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Love Like Jesus: Transforming Grace

November 29, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 4.7 MB

Ever received a gift that you couldn’t wait to give away? Sharing what you’ve been given can become a pathway to the kind of life we were meant to experience. Join us this weekend as we explore the gift of Jesus’ transforming grace and love. Speaker: Cindy Park, Guest Speaker

Love Like Jesus: Radical Acceptance

November 22, 2020 16:00 - 24 minutes - 4.14 MB

Best, worst, and most embarrassing: whether your personal list is long or short, someone knows it and accepts you anyway. How do we experience that kind of welcome, and extend it to others? Join us online or in person this weekend as we take a closer look at the power of acceptance. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

Love Like Jesus: Out-Serve

November 15, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.54 MB

“Outwit, outplay, outlast.” Most of us play games with some variation of this strategy, but how well does it work in real life? Join us as Jeff explores a radically different way to pursue the kind of life and relationships we all desire: by out-serving one another. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Love Like Jesus: Here For Good Together

November 08, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 7.61 MB

Ever wonder why we are here, beyond the day-to-day? The answer is linked to something much bigger and better than we could ever have imagined. Join us this weekend to learn more, as Jeff take a closer look at Jesus’ invitation to live and love with an epic mission in mind. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Love Like Jesus: See, Feel, Act

November 01, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 5.61 MB

How’s your vision? We all want to see and respond to the immense needs of our cultural moment. But our sight can be blurred by busyness or brokenness. Join us this weekend as Jeff shares Jesus’ simple yet powerful approach to living and loving differently, with eyes wide open. Speaker: Jeff Jones, Senior Pastor

Love Like Jesus: The Jesus Way

October 25, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 5.01 MB

We’re constantly searching for something new and better: a better way to live, and to love, and to make a difference in a world that needs it, in a cultural moment that demands it. But what if the best way isn’t actually new, but old? Join us as Ryan begins our new series by exploring the Jesus way. Speaker: Ryan Leak, Teaching Pastor

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