No Neutral Ground: Living the Beatitudes as Salt and Light
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
Jesus’ Beatitudes call us into a way of life that is anything but passive. This message invites us to reject neutrality, pursue righteousness, and embody mercy, humility, and peace. As followers of Christ, we are called by name to shine so that our lives point the world to the glory of God.
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Jesus' Guide to The Good Life : Sermon on the Mount
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
Jesus doesn’t just ask for our attention, He asks for our obedience. In this sermon, we examine the closing challenge of the Sermon on the Mount and what it means to truly follow Jesus in a distracted, overstimulated world. As countless voices promise meaning and certainty, Christ calls us to hear His words, act on them, and discover the wisdom of a life built on solid ground.
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Our Vision for 2026
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
We all want a happier life, but why does satisfaction feel so hard to hold onto? In this message from Psalm 1, we explore the voices we listen to, the patterns we form, and how giving our attention to God leads to a life that truly flourishes.
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Redeeming the Waiting
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
What do we do when waiting feels exhausting, discouraging, or out of our control? In Luke 2:21–38, we meet Simeon and Anna, two faithful saints who spent their lives waiting for God’s promise to be fulfilled. Through their story, we discover that Jesus doesn’t just arrive after the waiting; He redeems it. This sermon invites us to become a people who wait in obedience, with eagerness, and in the power of the Holy Spirit, trusting that God is at work even when fulfillment feels delayed.
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Advent for the Seekers
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
The Magi’s journey reminds us that God meets people where they are—even in foreign beliefs, unfamiliar paths, and imperfect understanding. This sermon invites the church to become a safe place for questions, doubt, and searching, trusting that Christ is already at work drawing people to Himself in ways beyond our control.
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The Kingdom for the Outcast
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
This sermon highlights how the Advent story reveals a God who bypasses power and privilege to meet the poor and marginalized. Jesus’ birth is announced to the outcast, showing that God’s kingdom values the lowly and brings redemption to all.
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Advent Redemptions - Obedience in the Ordinary
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
This teaching shows how God chose an ordinary young woman, Mary, to carry out His extraordinary plan because of her simple, everyday faithfulness. Her willing obedience—“Let it be to me as you have said”—reminds us that God’s miracles often unfold through our daily, quiet yes to Him.
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People Of The Name: A Name For Future Generations
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
In the final week of our People Of The Name series, Pastor Abigail invites us to consider what it means to pass on a living, embodied faith to the generations that follow. Drawing from Deuteronomy 6 and the historic prayer of the Shema, she reminds us that being “people of the name” is not only about who we are, it’s about who we help form. Through Scripture, personal stories, and insights from current research on today’s young people, we explore how identity, belonging, and purpose are nurtured when faith is seen, heard, and practiced together. Whether you are raising children,...
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People Of The Name: The Place That Forms Us
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
God doesn’t just give His people commands, He gives them a place. In Exodus, the tabernacle becomes the center of worship, memory, and identity. In this message, we look at why gathering regularly shapes who we are, and why the church remains the place where God restores our true identity.
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People Of The Name: Love That Hurts
Vineyard Church of Sugar Land/ Stafford Podcast
Guest speaker Pastor Devon Johnson reminds us that true love, the love of God, is never easy. To bear His name means to love like He does: sacrificially, courageously, and even when it hurts. This message challenges us to embody a love that transforms lives, stretches our hearts, and reflects the heart of Jesus.
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