Does the church every drive you nuts ? Do you ever look around in church and think this doesnt look much like the church I see described in the New Testament? Today we dig into the fours signs of a healthy church - that it is one, holy, catholic and apotstolic.

What is a two bit political hack named Pontius Pilate doing in the middle of Christianity's most holy creed? How can we believe in God in a world full of suffering? What did Jesus achieve on the cross? Who should you vote for in the next presidential election ? All this and more is covered in our sermon for this week!

If Jesus was born on the first Christmas, but the Son of God existed before all worlds, where was he before the first Christmas? Today we explore one of the most challenging and amazing aspects of the Christian faith - the implications of Jesus being fully God and fully human. We take a quick look into Einstein and relativity as way to look at the relationality of the triune God.

Every word of the first phrase of the Nicene Creed was carefully chosen and is packed with scripture, history, and meaning. Is it obvious that this phrase touches on why we still need the Old Testament, Discuses how God can be all powerful and all loving yet there is evil in the world,the use of male pronouns in scripture, or the use of bumper rails when you go bowling? Come join as we explore the first hallway of the Nicene Creed. The recording begins halfway through the reading of Acts 17:16-34

A song written and recorded within our church community that talks about what we believe the church should be about. For lyrics goto http://www.southridgeworship.com/credo_lyrics.htm

What should your church be all about ? What are the signs of a healthy vibrant church that is headed in the right direction? We talk about six distinctives of a great church and discover that the first one - a commitment to the basic gospel as found in the Nicene Creed is the foundation upon which the other five are built. Today we begin our series on the Nicene Creed by asking first "What do we believe the church should be" and then focusing on the first two words of the Nicene Creed "We believe". This podcast includes a song written in our church community which captures our mission - the six essentials we are trying to embrace. To see lyrics for the song "Credo" go to http://www.southridgeworship.com/credo_lyrics.htm

What happens when a commuter train filled with 1000 peoples travels down the tracks 600 miles in the wrong direction?

Is being lazy really that bad ? After all, isnt busy uptight people who cause all the wars ? Why would the ancient church consider Sloth a deadly sin? It turns out their understanding runs much deeper than ours and is brutally conviciting. On this Palm Sunday we turn to C.S. Lewis' Screwtape letters to get a perfect picture of the habit of sloth, and to Jesus in the gospel of John to see it's opposite: Diligent Love. For more information about the 7 deadly vices, go to http://www.southridgeworship.com/seven_deadly_sins.htm

What do I do with this Anger? Many folks struggle with anger, and many Christians don't know what to do about it. Is it OK to be angry? If so, when? When does Anger turn evil? How can I handle it ? We look at Jesus and the wisdom of scripture and discover what it really means to Rage Against The Machine. We have put up a prayer meditation on line so that wherever you are and whenever you need it, it's available at http://www.southridgeworship.com/anger.htm

Is it wrong to want more money? How much food is too much ? What are gluttony and greed and where do they come from? More importantly, how do I say no when they come knocking at my door? Join us as we face these two G's of the seven deadly vices with wisdom from the word of God.