| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | Beyond regrets, one powerful force that can chain us to our past is our desire to keep some things secret. Secrets have a power all their own, and we tend to spend a great deal of energy keeping our secrets just that---secret. Is there a way to get unchained …
037-03 What if they hadn’t?
| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | Download Video | This week, I tackled one of the most damaging kinds of regrets we can face. It's the kind of regret that comes from being victimized. And the most dangerous part about it is that we can bury our sense of victimization rather than deal with …
037-01 What if I hadn’t?
| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | Regrets can be a powerful force in our lives whether we are aware of them or not. In this message, I deal with the difficult task of facing our regrets and coming to terms with them. This is the first in a series of messages on getting unchained from our …
036-07 Why We Do What We Do
| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | Download Video | In this message, I deal with the question of why Southside Church exists in the first place and why we do what we are doing as a church. This vision message concludes our WHY campaign! …
036-06 Why Jesus?
Click to Play In this message, I address Jesus' claims to exclusivity. Why do Christians believe that Jesus is the only way to God? Isn't that narrow-minded? Well, that's what Jesus taught, so we need to understand what he meant! …
036-05 Why Do Science and the Bible Conflict?
| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | For over 500 years, the church has been in conflict of some kind with scientific minded people. Why is that? What's the solution? In this message, I deal with the apparent conflict between science and the Bible, cover some ground in the Creation vs. …
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036-04 Why Is the World So Messed Up?
| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | If you had the power to stop it, how much pain would you allow a loved one to experience before intervening? That's the question Pastor Jeff leads with in this message. The fourth week of our WHY> campaign has me teaching about how we can believe in a good …
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Why does God demand total submission?
At Southside Church, we have been going through a churchwide campaign called, WHY> 40 Days Pursuing Answers to Life's Biggest Questions. I haven't posted the sermons yet, but we're just finishing our second week of the program, and already I've been challenged with some pretty big …
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036-03 Why Should I Believe the Bible?
As part of our WHY campaign at Southside Church, we explored one of the biggest questions of religion. Why should I believe the Bible? Listen up and give your own feedback too. …
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036-02 Why Should I Believe in God?
The second week of our WHY campaign got quite a bit more meaty as we discussed the heart reasons for believing in God and touched briefly on some of the head reasons for belief in God. Listen up and give me your feedback! …
036-01 WHY Campaign Introduction
Download Video This was the first week of our WHY campaign -- 40 Days Pursuing Answers to Life's Biggest Questions. …
WHY Campaign
For 6 weeks, we will be exploring the six biggest questions in life. Why am I here? Why should I believe in God? Why should I trust the Bible? Why is the world so messed up? Why is there such conflict between Science and the Bible? Why Jesus? It's going to be a powerful program combining dynamic …
035-05 Getting Motivated
Download Audio | Download Notesheet One of the biggest things that keeps us back from a life of fulfilling our purpose is a lack of motivation. In this message, I simply try to address some simple things that can help us get motivated to live lives of purpose, helping people get connected to God. …
035-04 Overcoming Fear
| Download Audio | Download Notesheet | If we want to be fulfilled in life, we can't let anything hold us back. Fulfillment comes when we live out our purpose. Our purpose is to connect other people with their Creator God, but too often we let fears hold us back from living out our purpose. …
035-03 Fulfilling Our Pain
Download Audio This message is the third in my series on fulfillment and covers one of the most deeply personal issues I've addressed so far at Southside Church. The bottom line claim is that pain and struggles are opportunities for us to find fulfillment as we live out our God-given purpose. I …