Episodes

July 29, 2023

How Are We Making Decisions and Processing the Consequences?

This week Steve taught out of 1 Kings chapter 12 and the lessons learned about decision making from Solomon’s son Rehoboam as he began to rule after his father’s death.
July 19, 2023

How Are We Seeking A Higher Standard of Living?

This week Steve taught about key lessons from King Solomon’s life that help us seek the standard of living that Jesus calls us to and to see that there is nothing new under the sun.
July 9, 2023

How Are We Honoring the Household of God?

This week Steve taught on the origin story of the Old Testament Temple and its role throughout history leading up to the new Temple and Church to encourage our souls with what God has done and is going to yet do to truly dwell with us on earth.
July 2, 2023

What Does Living After God’s Own Heart Look Like?

This week Steve taught about the difference between David’s heart and Saul’s heart so we can learn how to be people after God’s heart and not repeat the failures of Israel and her many kings who lost heart and favor with God.
June 26, 2023

Who is King?

This Sunday Steve started a new series titled: Lessons from the Kings, where we all journey through 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings and 1 and 2 Chronicles. In this first message, Steve covered three critical biblical lessons around the question, “Who is King?” from 1 Samuel 1-16. A detailed sermon manuscript can be found at www.stephenwoodrow.com
June 18, 2023

How Do We Know We Are Being Led By the Spirit?

This week Steve wraps up this series with teaching out of Romans 8 and the importance of practicing Sitting, Listening, Praying, and Waiting. He also gives 8 practical questions to evaluate if we are being led by the Spirit.
June 13, 2023

"Family Life, the Church, and the Gospel."

Listen in as Steve, Chris and Luke gather around the table to bridge the generational gap and discuss the root issues of our culture. In this Root Issues episode, the conversation is on the Hope that we have in the Gospel is a Hope that can lead us in our core families and our more prominent church family. Only through the lens of the Gospel can we find the strength and courage to live with joy and peace in our family environments.
June 12, 2023

"Family Life, the Church, and the Gospel."

This week Chris Henderson the Next Generation Pastor spoke on. The Hope that we have in the Gospel is a Hope that can lead us in our core families and our more prominent church family. Only through the lens of the Gospel can we find the strength and courage to live with joy and peace in our family environments.
June 4, 2023

Experiencing the Law of the Spirit of Life

This Sunday Steve taught on Romans 8:1-2 about what the law of the Spirit of Life is and how it sets us free to be people of the Spirit.
May 28, 2023

Look What God has Done!

This week Steve worked through the whole Chapter 8 of Romans discussing what it means to set our minds on the things of the Spirit.
May 21, 2023

The New Way of the Spirit - Freedom to Live in the Spirit

This week Steve finished Romans 7 teaching about the inner struggle of the soul with sin and the struggle to obey the Law. Awareness of these soul realities is necessary to lead us into the new way of the Spirit and Gospel centeredness.
May 14, 2023

The New Way of the Spirit - Freedom from Progressive Christianity

This week Steve continued in Romans 7 verse 7-13, showing how the Gospel frees us from Confusion (fear, anxiety and lawlessness) and sets us free to Contentment (faith, peace and righteousness).
May 7, 2023

The New Way of the Spirit - Freedom from Legalistic Hypocritical Christianity

This week Steve taught out of Romans chapter 7 about the glorious Gospel freeing us from the law and sin into a whole new way of living by the Spirit.
May 1, 2023

“Astounded”

This week Bryant Ragan (Elder at Crossroads) spoke on being astounded with this thought. “I don’t know how he did it, all I know is that…”
April 23, 2023

Has HiStory Become Our Story?

This week Steve finished Romans 6 and taught about the importance of knowing the new language of being a new creation and how embracing our new identity in Christ also gives us God’s view of history bringing faith and peace.
April 16, 2023

Knowing Who We Are - To Become What We Are Saved to Be

This week Steve began a study in Romans chapters 6-8. We must know who we are in Christ before we can learn to be like Christ. We must learn to be people of the Spirit and not merely human.
April 9, 2023

Has it Become Personal?

This Resurrection Sunday Steve taught from John chapter 12 and asked the question if we are willing to consider that the God of our story and life is not the God of the Bible but a distortion of the God of the Bible we created to cope with our struggles. And can we remember the time the Gospel became personal?
April 3, 2023

There Will Be a Test

Derek unpacks how the simple and unexpected challenges of daily life can become profound opportunities for spiritual growth and how Christ-like humility is the best place to start.
March 27, 2023

A Heart Pursuing Holiness

This week Steve finished chapter 6 in 2 Corinthians, calling us all to develop a heart in pursuit of holiness and to see the Church and our bodies as God’s temple so we can experience all the promises of God and not receive His grace in vain.
March 19, 2023

Open Your Heart Wide

This week Steve continued in 2 Corinthians chapter 6, looking at Paul’s exhortation to the church to widen their hearts and awaken their affections. Steve tied in Hebrews 4:12-13 to show how our hearts are widened by the Word of God by discerning the division of soul and spirit.
March 12, 2023

How Can We Exceed Human Limitations?

This week Steve taught out of 2 Corinthians chapter 5 about the powerful ministry of reconciliation and the importance of dwelling on what God has done and is going to do rather than what man has done.
March 5, 2023

What Does it Mean to be a New Creation?

This week Steve taught in 2 Corinthians 5:11-21 about what it means to regard no one according to the flesh any longer and how focusing on being a new creation answers most of our problems.
Feb. 26, 2023

Are We Trusting God With Our Body?

This week Steve continued in 2 Corinthians chapter 5 talking about the promises and assurances we have from the Lord about the future of our life and body and how we are to view and treat our body.
Feb. 19, 2023

Becoming What We Are Beholding

This week Steve finished chapter 4 of 2 Corinthians looking at the present realities of the Gospel for a believer’s life which are the overflow of seeing Jesus and His Gospel as our treasure.