Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 10/11/2020 - Men & Women in a Faithful Church (Part 1, Redux)

After a 7 month long break from the letter of 1 Timothy, we resume our exposition of 1 Timothy 2:8-15 and look at what God says to us through Paul concerning the roles of men and women in the local church. This sermon will focus on the first 4 of 7 principles in the text about men and women in the church.

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 10/04/2020 - 1 Timothy Recap

After a 7 month break from our study in 1 Timothy, we return back to the letter in this sermon to continue exploring what it takes to build a faithful church. Here we will review the main theme of 1 Timothy and its relevance to today.

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 09/27/2020 - Jesus is a Better Priest

What does it mean that Jesus is our High Priest? How should it impact our lives? Dig into Hebrews 5 to find out.

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 09/20/2020 - Real vs. Counterfeit Righteousness

In Matthew 7:13-29, Jesus concludes the Sermon on the Mount by presenting us all with a choice - a choice between a way of life that leads to the kingdom of heaven, and a way of life that leads to destruction. What are these two ways? And which way will you choose? We'll dig into the conclusion to the Sermon on the Mount in this sermon.

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 09/13/2020 - Relational Temptations

In Matthew 7:1-12, Jesus exposes and leads his followers away from 4 specific temptations in their relationship with God and others. This sermon will seek to unpack the way Jesus guards us from these surprising relational, interpersonal temptations in the Christian life.

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 08/30/2020 - Religious Hypocrisy & How to Avoid It

In this study of Jesus' teaching in Matthew 6:1-18, we'll explore what Jesus says regarding the danger of religious hypocrisy and some specific ways to avoid it.

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 08/23/2020 - The Righteousness Jesus Requires

In this sermon on Matthew 5:17-48, we'll explore the kind of righteousness that Jesus requires of all who desire to live under his saving rule. What does Jesus mean when he says that we must have a righteousness that exceeds the scribes and the Pharisees to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matt 5:20)? What does that kind of righteousness look like? Those questions (and more) will be answered in this sermon.

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 08/16/2020 - Life Under the Rule of God

This sermon kicks off a series through Jesus' teaching in Matthew 5-7, known as "The Sermon on the Mount." Here we'll dig into Matthew 5:1-16 and consider 7 ways Jesus describes those who are living under the rule of God.

00:00 - 17:41 - Stream Starting Soon

17:41 - 18:55 - Call to Worship

18:55 - 24:42 - Announcements

24:42 - 38:13 - Worship through song

38:13 - 43:10 - Prayer

43:10 - 1:30:59 - Sermon

1:30:59 - 1:36:47 - Worship through Song

1:36:47 - 1:39:05 - Benediction

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 08/09/2020 - Questions & Answers (Part 3)

This sermon addresses 4 questions that were recently asked by the members of our church related to current events.

- How should we view the upcoming presidential election if we are anxious about 1 candidate or the other being elected?

- How do we deal with ""covid fatique"" (meaning being tired of the isolation and rules)? How do we get a good attitude and keep pressing on?

- Does the chaotic nature of current events indicate that Christ’s return is close?

- How do we love our neighbors well during this crazy time of fear and misinformation?

Shepherd's Community Church Sunday Service - 08/02/2020 - Questions & Answers (Part 2)

0:00 - 1:13 - Call to Worship

1:13 - 8:28 - Welcome and Announcements

8:28 - 20:05 - Worship through Song

20:05 - 1:24:12 - Sermon

1:24:12 - 1:31:03 - Last Song and Benediction