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Stand! | Jude 17-25
July 07, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 47.1 MBHow do every day Christians "contend for the faith?" Do we need to get advanced theological and academic degrees? March on Washington D.C. and demand legislation that makes everyone comply with Christian ethics? Or is there another way? In Part of 2 of walking through the letter of Jude, Pastor Jeremy walks us through how every day Christians are called to contend for the faith, and uphold it in our daily lives.
Wolves in Shepherd's Clothing | Jude 1-16
June 30, 2024 05:00 - 38 minutes - 46.2 MBAre you aware of the clear and present danger in the church today? Are you able to discern between false teaching and the true gospel? In this message from the first 16 verse of Jude, Pastor Jeremy Writebol encourages us to consider who we are listening to and what the marks of false teachers are.
Gospel-Transformed Relationships | Philemon
June 23, 2024 17:00 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MBIs the gospel message anything more than just a declaration of historical facts and creedal beliefs? Does it actually impact or change the way we relate to each other? In this message from the little book of Philemon, Pastor Jeremy Writebol addresses how the gospel message, if truly believed, builds not only a strong gospel doctrine, but a deep gospel love for one another.
Gospel Advance for Everyday People | 3 John
June 16, 2024 17:00 - 34 minutes - 42.7 MBHave you ever been tasked with doing something you were unprepared or ill-equipped to do? You may feel that way about sharing your faith and advancing the gospel. In this message from the little book of 3 John, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows how every day, ordinary people can be faithful, walking in the truth.
The Power of the Gospel | Romans 1:8-17
June 02, 2024 17:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBDo we care about those who have not heard the name of Jesus? What power and effectiveness do Christians in the 21st century have in seeing the lost of this world be reconciled to God? In this two-week mini-series, we want to challenge the church to consider the power God has supplied for us to be a church that reaches the world, even the places where there is no church.
What God Says About the Value of Women | Proverbs 31:10-31
May 12, 2024 17:00 - 40 minutes - 42.6 MBWould you honor your mom if there was no Mother's Day to make you celebrate? In this message on Proverbs 31:1-10, Pastor Jeremy Writebol challenges us to consider the value of women in our lives and in the world today, and follow Jesus in affirming and honoring the godly women that are essential to our homes, our church, and our community.
What God Says About Sex | Various Proverbs
May 05, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 41.3 MBWhat does God have to say about sex? It can be an awkward thing to talk about but that could be due to our mistaken viewpoints on human sexuality. In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol, encourages us to see sex as a good gift from God and to enjoy it in the context God has given.
What God Says About Work | Various Proverbs
April 28, 2024 17:00 - 40 minutes - 42.8 MBWhy do we have to work? What does it matter what our jobs are? Could our jobs be more than just jobs? In this message from the book of Proverbs, pastor Jeremy Writebol encourages us to shift our prospective from work being meaningless toil to a new vocation given by God for his service and the good of our neighbors.
What God Says About Friendship | Proverbs 13:20
April 21, 2024 17:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBHow do we know if we are growing wise? It all comes down to who we walk with. But even that is a challenge for us to pick friends that are going to help us grow in wisdom. Thankfully, the wisest person in the world, Jesus, offers his friendship to us. In this message from Proverbs 13:20 and other select passage, we're encouraged to make friends with Jesus and walk with him in order to become wise.
What God Says About Our Words | Proverbs 18:1
April 14, 2024 17:00 - 47 minutes - 48.9 MBOur words hold a lot more power than we may realize. Proverbs 18:21 says, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” How we speak to others truly matters. In this second message, Pastor Stephen Zarrilli shows us the weight and worth of our words, and how to apply God's wisdom in our speech today.
What God Says About Wisdom | Proverbs 3:13-26
April 07, 2024 17:00 - 35 minutes - 37.9 MBWhat guides and helps you when you make choices in your life? What is it that keeps you from doing foolish, bad, or hurtful things? In this new series, Pastor Jeremy Writebol takes us to the book of Proverbs to help us gain wisdom and discern "What God Says About..." the things of our daily lives. This first message invites you to make pursuing wisdom part of your daily life.
Belief that is Alive | John 20:24-29
March 31, 2024 17:00 - 38 minutes - 38.5 MBIs the resurrection of Jesus believable? Our natural disposition to doubt and skepticism is met by an unlikely person, Thomas, who is invited to wrestle with the reality of the resurrection of Jesus. This Easter 2024 sermon is an invitation to acknowledge your doubts, share your fears, and receive Jesus' blessing in your life.
Belief that is Seen | John 12:12-21
March 24, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 38 MBDoes your faith exhibit itself in your life? Can you, and others see a genuine faith that believes Christ? In this Palm Sunday message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol takes us to John 12:12-21 to help us see three marks of genuine faith that is displayed in the life of a believer.
It's Not Just About Me | Psalm 51:18-19
March 17, 2024 17:00 - 35 minutes - 36.9 MBWhat does confessing our sins have to do with blessing others? In this last message in the Confessions series, Pastor Dan Stewart helps us see the value and need for eager and earnest confession that brings down God's renewal on a whole community.
How Does God Make Me New? | Psalm 5:7-17
March 10, 2024 17:00 - 43 minutes - 41.1 MBWhat is the "Before" and "After" picture of your life? Has it moved from "Good" to "Bad" or even "Terrible?" In this message on Psalm 51:7-17, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us how to experience the renewal and renovation of the heart that only God can give. Part 4 in the Confessions series at Woodside Bible Church.
How Do I Confess? | Psalm 51:3-6
March 03, 2024 18:00 - 34 minutes - 33.2 MBHow do we confess to God? Maybe we find that we are better at offering "faux-pologies" than we are at sincerely owning up on our sin. In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol continues to walk us through Psalm 51 and gives us three words that instruct us on how to confess our sins to God.
God's Immeasurable Mercy | Psalm 51:1-2
February 25, 2024 18:00 - 38 minutes - 39.7 MBHave you ever wanted something good, yet tried to obtain it the wrong way? So often we long to have God's mercy and forgiveness in our lives, yet we undertake false and failed methods of obtaining that mercy. In this second message in the series Confessions: Erasing Shame and Experiencing Renewal, pastor Jeremy Writebol takes us to Psalm 51:1-2 to show us the only basis we can have to obtain God's mercy.
When God Confronts Our Sin | 2 Samuel 12:1-13
February 18, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes - 28.3 MBWhy is it necessary for God to confront our sin? What does he do with us when he exposes our failure and defiance of him? In this first message from our new series Confessions: Erasing Shame and Experiencing Renwal, Woodside Pastor of Mobilization Michael Wellman takes us to 2 Samuel 12:1-13 to show us why it good for God to confront us when we sin.
Faith in the Face of Lions | Daniel 6:1-28
February 11, 2024 06:00 - 38 minutes - 41.9 MBWhat does the faithfulness of Daniel in the face of a lions den teach us? In this sermon on Daniel 6, pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us what the life of Christian faithfulness results in, and why we should pursue living lives of deep character and integrity.
Following a Father's Footsteps | Daniel 5:1-31
February 04, 2024 18:00 - 33 minutes - 37.5 MBHow does God view the pride and arrogance of Satan, the forces of evil, and the corrupt kings and kingdoms of this world? Would you believe he laughs at them? In this sermon from Daniel 5, Pastor Jeremy Writebol examines why God mocks all those who are opposed to him, and the good news that this is for his people. The writing is on the wall.
The Dangers of Pride | Daniel 4:1-37
January 28, 2024 18:00 - 40 minutes - 44.1 MBAre you a narcissist? It's likely that in some way or another, every one of us are narcissistic in our behaviors and tendencies. How can we be healed of our own self-interest and being self-consumed? In this message in Daniel 4, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us how God works to break of us our narcissism and pride with his grace.
Faith in the Furnace | Daniel 3:1-30
January 21, 2024 18:00 - 36 minutes - 40.1 MBWhat does it take to have courageous faith? In this message on Daniel 3:1-30, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us how to have courageous faith in the midst to a hostile culture.
A Kingdom Dream | Daniel 2:1-49
January 14, 2024 06:00 - 30 minutes - 34.7 MBHow can we know the unknowable? What does it take to discover and understand the mysteries of the universe? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol engages the text of Daniel 2 to show us "there is a God in heaven, and he reveals mysteries."
Welcome to Babylon | Daniel 1:1-21
January 07, 2024 18:00 - 37 minutes - 41.5 MBHow should Christians today live in a culture that appears hostile and confrontational to our faith? Through the story of Daniel 1, Pastor Jeremy Writebol helps us see a way in which we can be loyal to Christ and walk with integrity in a culture calling us to compromise.
The Incarnation of Humility | Philippians 2:3-8
December 17, 2023 18:00 - 36 minutes - 44.2 MBAre we a "Christmas community?" In this message Pastor Jeremy Writebol talks about the kinds of virtues and values that define a Christmas community, and why they are so hard to attain. In looking at Philippians 2:3-8 we are asked to consider and assess our own lives and see if we are following the humble example of Jesus.
The Incarnation of the Word | Hebrews 1:1-4
December 10, 2023 18:00 - 39 minutes - 47.2 MBDo you wish that God would speak to you in a clear and definitive way about your life? Not only has God done this through the Son of God, but in this message pastor Jeremy Writebol shows three clear reasons to listen and pay careful attention to Christ.
The Incarnation of Glory | John 1:14-18
December 03, 2023 18:00 - 38 minutes - 49.7 MBHave you ever seen something that has taken your breath away? What is about seeing something of great beauty and majesty that captivates us? In this message from John 1:14-18, Pastor Jeremy Writebol invites us to refocus our attention on the Son of God and his glory, because in seeing the glory of Christ we see the glory of God.
The Absurdity of an Unforgiving Christian | Matthew 18:21-35
November 26, 2023 18:00 - 38 minutes - 45.8 MBHow often should we forgive someone who wrongs or sins against us? For the Christian, Jesus' teaching is shocking and counter-intuitive to the way the world speaks about and perceives forgiveness. In this sermon on Matthew 18:21-35, Pastor Jeremy Writebol unpacks the necessity Christians are under to forgive, and how to do so.
Making Up Instead of Breaking Up | Mark 18:15-20
November 19, 2023 18:00 - 37 minutes - 45.6 MBWhat should we do when someone in the church hurts us? What does Jesus ask of us? In the fourth message in the series Conflicted: Pursuing Peace in a Cancel Culture, pastor Jeremy Writebol unpacks the steps Jesus gives for pursuing reconciliation in the midst of conflict. From Mark 18:15-20.
Embracing Inability | Matthew 18:1-6
October 29, 2023 17:00 - 33 minutes - 42 MBPart 1 of the Conflict(ed): Pursuing Peace in a Cancel Culture Series. Matthew 18:1-6
Healing for the Hurting | Mark 5:21-43
October 22, 2023 17:00 - 40 minutes - 49.3 MBPart 7 of the Thy Kingdom Come Series. Mark 5:21-43
The Expert in Exorcism | Mark 5:1-20
October 15, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 47.1 MBPart 6 in the Thy Kingdom Come Series
Ruler of the Wind and Waves | Mark 4:35-41
October 08, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes - 45.9 MBDoes the chaos of creation, both in the natural world and in the more personal things of your life, overwhelm you? In this message Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us how Jesus responds to our anxiety-ridden hearts and lives with his presence and peace. From the series Thy Kingdom Come, this message unpacks Mark 4:35-41
The Unexpected Advance of Jesus' Reign | Mark 4:21-34
October 01, 2023 17:00 - 31 minutes - 41.3 MBHow does Jesus' kingdom grow and advance? Is it through military might or political power? Does the kingdom grow through compelling others to follow Jesus with strong-arm tactics and violence? Maybe we should consider how Jesus talked about the kingdom advancing and growing, and follow him in the patterns he laid out for gospel advance. In this message on Mark 4:21-34, Pastor Jeremy Writebol helps us see three principles for gospel advance and calls us to deeper, faithful work even ...
The Seed is the Word | Mark 4:1-20
September 24, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 65.1 MBWhat is the condition of your heart? Would you say your heart is fertile towards God's Word? These are all questions that may arise as we listen to the parable of the sower in Mark chapter 4. Jesus teaches this parable to a large crowd of people, and He brings a calling to those who have an ear to let them hear. In other words, itseems like what He was trying to illustrate was important for them to hear. As we carry on in our series, Thy Kingdom Come, we will learn of the four condi...
Choose Ye This Day | Mark 3:20-35
September 17, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes - 49.9 MBIn this message we discover how the Lord asks for our full allegiance and commitment to His kingdom. Letting go and giving up control is a difficult task. In our walks with Christ, this is what He asks of us, to allow Him to have full control of our lives as He guides us in the way He has paved. Jesus asks some thought-provoking questions in the gospel of Mark, which will call us to examine our hearts and ask ourselves the questions, "Who is Jesus to me? Have I fully surrendered to ...
The King Is Here | Mark 3:7-19
September 10, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes - 50.1 MBSpecial arrivals are thrilling. We wait with great expectation and joy. Rather it’s a return of a loved one or seeing a person of influence visit your city. Arrivals are mixed with excitement and chaos. In our new message series, Thy Kingdom Come: His Reign in Our Lives, we will see the life of Jesus and the impact of His kingdom coming to our world. With the anticipated arrival of Christ, in Mark chapter 3 we will see how Jesus strategically calls out His disciples. Jesus was more ...
Passing the Baton | 1 Kings 19:19-21
September 04, 2023 00:32 - 37 minutes - 43.1 MBAre you aware of the labor shortage? Not just for workers in our society, but for laborers in the kingdom of God. In this last message in our Elijah: A Man Just Like Us series, Pastor Jeremy Writebol helps us recognize the key things we need to be engaged in God's call on our lives. We want to see Elijah pass the baton, and to take it up ourselves to see the advance of the gospel.
Conquering Self-Pity | 1 Kings 19:1-18
August 27, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 61.5 MBHave you ever felt ravaged by sorrow for yourself? Ever felt defeated and bundled in a ball of self-pity? In a society that is fixated on ourselves, it’s likely you’ve felt this way before. Even Elijah, a man of great faith, fell into a pit of depression caused by his self-pity. In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us how God answers our own self-pity by his grace and call on our lives.
The Prayer of a Righteous Person | 1 Kings 18:41-46
August 20, 2023 17:00 - 42 minutes - 47.4 MBDo you ever feel ineffective and powerless in prayer? Do you long to have the spiritual power and ability to affect change with God like Elijah? In this message Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us how Elijah's life of prayer before God can be our shared experienced of prayer as well.
A Theology of Idolatry | 1 Kings 18:1-40
August 13, 2023 17:00 - 42 minutes - 47.5 MB"How long will you go on wavering between two opinions?" It's no exaggeration to say that our culture is filled with idols that we give our hearts to. But how is that working out for you? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows the impact that idol worship is making in our lives today, and how Christ's work in us is absolutely superior.
Elijah, A Man of Faith | 1 Kings 17:1-24
August 06, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 44.1 MBIs a life of supernatural significance available to us? What does it take for us to become a giant of the faith? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us how a life of supernatural ordinary power, like Elijah's can be our experience as well as we live by faith.
How Can a Loving God Send People to Hell? | Various Texts
July 30, 2023 17:00 - 35 minutes - 41.4 MBIn this final message in our Asking for a Friend series, Royal Oak pastor CT Eldridge answers the question "How Can a Loving God Send People to Hell?"
Is Anxiety a Sin? | Psalm 77
July 23, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 43.6 MBIs Anxiety a Sin? In this message Pastor Jeremy Writebol takes us to Psalm 77 to help us know what to do with our anxious hearts.
What Does God Think About Singleness? | 1 Corinthians 7:25-39
July 16, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes - 40.4 MBWhat does God think about singleness? How does that relate to our lives today? In this teaching series we are answering the questions our congregation has asked deeply. Farmington Hill Campus Pastor Jacob Ley opens God's word to help us discover how we should live as married or single.
The Great Return | Revelation 22:6-21
July 09, 2023 17:00 - 42 minutes - 41.2 MBWe prepare for tests, parties, job interviews, house projects, and difficult conversations. Preparation is a part of our lives. But how often do we think about preparing for paradise? In this message, Ryan Nast lays out the call we have to be ready for paradise.
The Eternal City | Revelation 21:9-22:5
July 02, 2023 17:00 - 31 minutes - 31.9 MBWhat will heaven be like? Do you long to be there? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol serves as a "tour-guide" of sorts to help us see and experience the glory of heaven, and being home forever with God.
All Things New | Revelation 21:1-8
June 25, 2023 17:00 - 44 minutes - 51.5 MBWhat impact does the Biblical promise "God is making all things new" have for your life today? In this message Pastor Jeremy Writebol leads us to embrace 3 practices that will help us grow in our desire for God to make all things new in our lives.
Looking Up to Our Father | Psalm 103:6-14
June 18, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes - 115 MBIf someone were to ask you what the word “father” means to you, your answer may be vastly different than the person next to you. In fact, everyone may have a slightly different view based on your relationship with your father or if you are a father. Our world has deeply impacted our view, but has that somehow impacted our view of our Heavenly Father? In a special message for Father’s Day, we unpack verses from Psalm 103 to answer the question; how does God view his children? Listen ...
The End of Evil | Revelation 20:7-15
June 11, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes - 43.7 MBRevelation 20:7-15 // In order for God to renew the world, he must rid the world of what’s ruined it. The forces of evil have wrought tragedy after tragedy after tragedy throughout our history. We may wonder, how does God deal with the forces of evil? Listen to our newest message of the series, The End of Evil, and trust that God gets the final word on sin and evil!