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We have come to the thirteenth chapter of Paul’s letter to the Romans. It is an understatement to say this is a chapter that provokes a response from many. Due to its overtly political nature, some of you have long been anticipating our arrival at this chapter while others of you have long been dreading…… Continue reading Romans 13:1-7 – Submission to Authorities (Pt. 1)

*Below is Pastor Andrew’s teaching outline from Sunday's sermon, not a word for word manuscript. This is meant as aid in seeing the thought and direction of the sermon. I. Towards those Within the Church (9-13) Romans 12:9–13 ESV Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one…… Continue reading Romans 12:9-21 – Genuine Love

This week Pastor Andrew takes us further into Romans 12 as we move forward into verse 3-8.

This morning now marks the fourth Sunday we have been walking through Romans 12:1-2. It really is one whole unit meant to be seen together, that serves as an introduction to chapters 12-16. So why have we taken four weeks to look at it? Well, I’m convinced that if we see the glory of these…… Continue reading Romans 12:1-2 – Life and the Will of God

We have these past few weeks been lingering over Romans 12:1-2 together. This is the great turn in Paul’s letter to the Romans. We began just looking at the word “therefore” and saw the beauty of how Paul laid out his whole argument, going from doctrinal explanation in chapters 1-11 to practical application in chapters…… Continue reading Romans 12:1-2 – Life Transformed

Fire has always intrigued me. I don’t know when fire began to be intriguing to me, it just always has. Maybe it was my older sister’s fault. I remember one time, I think it was Christmas Eve dinner, when my sisters and I were all very young, our mother got all the nice dishes out…… Continue reading Romans 12:1-2 – Life as a Living Sacrifice

Having begun 2022 in a sermon series looking at the issues we’ve dealt with in the Church over this past pandemic season, we now return to our main sermon series, Paul’s letter to the Romans. If you’re new to SonRise Community Church this is by and large the pattern of our preaching. We have a…… Continue reading Romans 12:1-2 – Built on the Mercies of God

Today we’re finishing our series ‘We’ve Got Issues.’ So far we’ve covered identity issues, relational issues, financial issues, and anger issues. Today we turn our attention to an issue, that I think is the most widespread issue of our time, both in and out of the Church. What is the issue? Anxiety. Is it wrong…… Continue reading Matthew 6:25-34 – Anxiety

Today we’re continuing on in our series ‘We’ve Got Issues.’ So far we’ve covered identity issues, relational issues, and financial issues. Today we turn our attention to an issue, that I think is one of the biggest issues in the Church today. But ironically, while this issue is so widespread, I also think this issue…… Continue reading Matthew 5:21-26 – Anger

In this week's sermon Chad Clark explores the reality that all we have been given comes from God. We hope you will be encouraged and convicted by the truth of God's Word.

Well we’re now halfway through our new year sermon series on the Church, titled ‘We’ve Got Issues’, in which we’re examining what we think have been the biggest issues we here at SonRise and Christians in general have struggled with throughout the past few years. Today, we turn to relationships and the various issues we…… Continue reading Content in Christ – Philippians 4:10-13

*Below is Andrew's outline from Sunday's sermon, not a word for word manuscript. This is meant as aid in seeing the thought and direction of the sermon. Intro: Who are you? What defines you? If I asked you to describe yourself what are the first things that come to mind: Relationship status? Father/brother/wife/mother/son/daughter? Job? Political…… Continue reading Galatians 2:17-3:9 – Identity Matters

Today we begin a new sermon series on the Church. We’ve done this many times over the years as Christmas has ended and the new year begins. We’ve looked at the God who creates and loves the Church, the people who makeup the Church, the doctrines we hold dear as the Church, and on and…… Continue reading Acts 15:36-41 – We’ve Got Issues

Wrapping up 2021 the guys talk about one of the most popular podcast of the year: The Rise & Fall of Mars Hill. The address what they think are the main takeaways from this podcast and whether or not it is worth listening to at all.

“Ever just the same, ever a surprise. Ever as before, and ever just as sure, as the sun will rise. Tale as old as time, tune as old as song. Bittersweet and strange, finding you can change, learning you were wrong. Certain as the sun, rising in the east. Tale as old as time, song…… Continue reading Advent: Matthew 2:13-23 – The Slaughter of the Innocents

When the Roman Empire was conquering and spreading throughout the known world, they sought to spread what they called the “Pax Romana” or the Peace of Rome. Everywhere they were victorious they brought their own culture and ideas of peace to the region with the aim that Rome would extend throughout the whole world. I…… Continue reading Advent: Matthew 2:1-12 – The Visit of the Wise Men

Today Matthew 1:18-25 is before us. And unlike the other gospels, Matthew tells us of the birth of Christ as it’s experienced by Joseph. There are four headings today, see first… The Genesis (v18a) “Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way.” You might be wondering why I chose to title this…… Continue reading Advent: Matthew 1:18-25 – The Genesis of Jesus Christ

The guys are back by "popular" demand with new episodes. This week we tease out what is before us and catch up a bit with where we have been. Please take a listen and be on the look out for new "weekly" episodes.

*Below is Andrew's outline from Sunday's sermon, not a word for word manuscript. This is meant as aid in seeing the thought and direction of the sermon. “Call Me Ishmael” (Moby Dick) “It was the best of times it was the worst of times....” (A Tale of Two Cities) 'It was a bright cold day…… Continue reading Advent: Matthew 1:1-17 The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

On the morning of May 29th, 1864 Charles Spurgeon began his sermon with the following words: “Such a tremendous weight of meaning is concentrated here, that an archangel’s eloquence would fail to convey its teaching in all its glory to any finite minds, even if seraphs were his hearers. I will affirm that there is…… Continue reading Romans 11:33-36 – The Doxology