Practicing Sabbath: An Act of Trust and Obedience | September 8, 2024
White Rock Fellowship Sunday Sermons
Release Date: 09/08/2024
The Stones will Cry Out | April 13, 2025
White Rock Fellowship Sunday Sermons
Pastor Andy shares an exciting Palm Sunday message, focusing on the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. The sermon highlights the imagery of rocks in the Bible as symbols of strength, defense, and foundation. 01:14 Significance of Palm Sunday 12:01 Old Testament Rock Imagery 15:15 New Testament Rock Imagery 16:10 Foundation of Faith: Jesus as the Cornerstone 17:27 Building on a Solid Foundation 18:55 Aligning Our Lives with Jesus 21:25 Holy Week Announcements
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Knowing God's Will for Your Life | April 6, 2025
White Rock Fellowship Sunday Sermons
Josiah delivers a message on Paul's letter to the Thessalonians. He discusses Christian living, encouraging one another, and avoiding evil, and concludes with a promise of God's faithful sanctification. 00:47 The Importance of First Thessalonians 06:25 SparkNotes for First Thessalonians 11:18 Encouragement and Persecution 16:24 Living a Christian Life 30:57 Responding to Evil with Good 31:36 Rejoice, Pray, and Give Thanks 33:26 God's Constant Presence 38:28 Sanctification and Christian Living 49:57 Upcoming Church Events
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The Blessing of Children | March 30, 2025
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Pastor Andy discusses the importance of children in the eyes of Jesus. Petra helps illustrate child-like faith by sharing her thoughts on trust, belief, and dependence on her parents. Pastor Andy emphasizes God’s love and care for us, similar to how parents love their children. 00:59 Jesus and Children 08:31 Discussing Childlike Faith 10:36 Trust and Belief in Parents 16:23 Obedience and Listening 20:24 The Importance of Obedience and Love 22:06 Elon Musk on the Joy of Parenthood 23:58 Child Dedication Ceremony 45:35 Final Blessings and Conclusion
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Complain, Argue, Do Nothing | March 23, 2025
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Embracing Gratitude and Unity: A Call to Avoid Complaints and Arguments In this sermon, Pastor Andy talks about gratitude and unity in the church. He shares Philippians 2:14, urging everyone to do everything without complaining or arguing. He speaks about his personal dislike for the verse but highlights its importance. He reminds the congregation that God's people should live blamelessly, showing gratitude and avoiding disputes. Pastor Andy also discusses church membership and highlights upcoming church events. 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 00:28 The Least Favorite Bible Verse 02:54...
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You were Dead; But God | March 16, 2025
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Pastor Andy had a plan to preach from Galatians, but events during the week led him to focus on Ephesians Chapter 2. He dives deep into the meaning of being 'dead' in sin and 'alive' in Christ. He differentiates between mercy (not getting what you deserve) and grace (getting what you don’t deserve) and urges people to reflect on their spiritual state: Are they dead in sin or alive in Christ? 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 03:35 Exploring Ephesians Chapter 2 04:45 Understanding Sin and Trespass 13:18 God's Mercy and Grace 30:32 Call to Action and Closing Prayer
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Finding Faith in the Silence | March 9, 2025
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Pastor Dax discusses the importance of embracing life's hardships and moments of silence. He emphasizes how faith can persist even when God seems silent and highlights that struggles do not reflect a lack of faith. Reading from Psalm 74, he explains how scripture conveys God's enduring kingship despite life's challenges. He shares personal stories of finding God at rock bottom and encourages the congregation to listen for God's voice in unexpected ways. He warns against the noise of modern life and stresses the value of quiet reflection and directed praise. 00:00 Introduction and...
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Be Strong and Keep Watch | March 2, 2025
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Pastor Andy discusses the importance of being watchful, standing firm in faith, acting like men, and being strong based on 1 Corinthians 16:13. He addresses challenges such as spiritual battles, the role of men in the church and family, and the impact of media consumption. 03:25 Be Watchful: Understanding Spiritual Warfare 06:13 Consuming Wisely: Guarding Your Mind and Heart 12:02 Eyes Up: Basketball and Driving 17:47 Stand Firm and Act Like Men 20:31 Understanding True Manhood 26:41 Love as the Motivation 31:35 Announcements and Upcoming Events
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The One with All the Kissing | February 23, 2025
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Reflections on a life of ministry | February 16, 2025
White Rock Fellowship Sunday Sermons
In this message, Pastor Marty delves into themes of God's mercy and grace, the importance of evangelism, and living for Jesus. Marty emphasizes the importance of church and personal faith, while reflecting on his decades of ministry experience and the thrill of serving God. 01:44 Personal Stories and Church Background 06:32 Impactful Christian Media 17:18 Mark's Transformation and Influence 24:22 The Importance of Mercy and Grace 30:31 The Importance of Being Peculiar 31:43 Challenges of Being a Man of God 40:51 The Thrill of Serving God 49:47 Announcements and Upcoming Events
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Keys to the Game of Life | February 9, 2025
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Pastor Andy discusses biblical 'keys to the game', focusing on themes like protection, foundation, strength, and leadership. He cites scriptures from Psalms, Ephesians, and Isaiah to draw parallels between football and spiritual life, pointing out God's protection, the foundation of faith, renewed strength, and Jesus as the ultimate leader. 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 02:58 Keys to the Game: Bible Edition 04:29 Protection and Faith 10:00 Foundation and Stability 14:11 Speed and Endurance 18:25 Field General and Leadership 21:01 Biblical "Betting" Nuggets...
info_outlineIn this message, Pastor Andy unpacks the practice of Sabbath and its significance for believers. He emphasizes the importance of setting aside a day for rest and reconnection with God, highlighting Sabbath as a gift meant for recovery, renewal, and spiritual formation. Pastor Andy shares personal experiences to illustrate how faithfully observing Sabbath can lead to profound spiritual growth and closer intimacy with Jesus. The sermon also introduces a nine-week church journey focused on practicing the way of Jesus, inspired by John Mark Comer's book, encouraging members to intentionally engage in spiritual formation.
00:38 The Concept of Following Jesus
05:06 Understanding Spiritual Formation
14:24 The Practice of Sabbath
19:10 Jesus and the Law: Fulfillment, Not Abolition
20:30 The Importance of the Sabbath
21:58 Understanding the Sabbath: A Gift, Not a Burden
24:47 The R's of Sabbath: Rest, Recover, Refresh
29:24 Personal Testimony: Embracing the Sabbath
4:21 The Challenge of Sabbath: An Act of Faith
36:59 Conclusion: Trusting God with Your Time