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Am I Doing Money Right? (North OC)

In the third message from the series "Am I Doing This Right?," Maurice Lee shares his personal journey and struggles with financial responsibility and stewardship. He recounts relatable anecdotes, including his careless handling of a gifted car and his challenges with writing checks that bounced. Through these stories, Maurice illustrates important biblical principles about managing money and possessions, emphasizing trustworthiness, integrity, and aligning one's financial behaviors with their faith. The sermon is rooted in scripture, particularly Luke 16, and offers practical takeaways on being accountable, trustworthy, and living in a way that honors God. Maurice encourages listeners to reflect on their financial habits and make changes not out of guilt, but as a step towards spiritual growth and transformation. 00:00 Welcome and Personal Introduction 00:44 A Humorous Family Anecdote 02:30 Moving to Orange County 03:01 Gratitude and Community 03:58 Introduction to the Topic: Finances 04:31 A Humbling Financial Lesson 09:50 Understanding Trustworthiness with Finances 13:17 The Consequences of Financial Mismanagement 15:53 Personal Reflection on Financial Faithfulness 16:49 Practical Financial Self-Assessment 17:28 The Impact of Financial Responsibility on Spiritual Life 18:46 A Story of Carelessness and Gratitude 22:33 Treating Gifts with Respect and Gratitude 24:30 Invitation to Align Financial Life with Faith 29:42 Final Thoughts on Financial Faithfulness and Transformation

34 min
MAY 11

Am I Doing This Relationship Thing Right? (North OC)

In this resonant sermon, Daniel Sumoge dives into the complexities of relationships, emphasizing the importance of grounding them in Christ-like love. Using personal anecdotes, biblical references, and the story of Mary and Martha, he explores how being present, prioritizing love, and fostering real connections can strengthen marriages, friendships, and our walk with God. Delivered on Mother's Day, the message serves as both a spiritual guide and a practical roadmap for nurturing meaningful relationships. 00:00 Introduction and Special Day Announcements 00:21 Mother's Day Memories and Pre-Teen Camp 01:24 Sermon Series Introduction: Am I Doing This Right? 02:46 The Importance of Christ-Like Love in Relationships 03:47 The Greatest Commandment: Love God and Love People 08:57 The Story of Mary and Martha 18:11 Signs of Doing Relationships Wrong 22:29 Foundations for Strong Relationships 27:44 Practical Steps for Building Better Relationships 29:09 Communion and Closing Prayer Click here to donate to the program Click here for more sermons OC Church of Christ

32 min
MAY 5

Family Matters

Join Marcel Hall in this powerful and heartfelt sermon titled 'Family Matters.' Marcel emphasizes the importance of the church as not just a Sunday gathering but a true spiritual family. He discusses the biblical foundation of being children of God, the family responsibilities, and the family's heart of love and forgiveness. Reflecting on various scripture passages, he calls on believers to protect, support, and invest in the youth, ensuring that everyone contributes to and upholds the values of the family of God. This sermon also includes a special prayer for a member in need and encourages new and long-time members to reflect on their roles within the church. Ending with a focus on communion, Marcel reminds everyone of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the profound privilege of being part of God's divine family. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:37 Family Matters: The Theme of Today's Message 01:52 A Prayer for David Jones, Sr. 03:17 Encouragement and Reminders 03:30 Understanding Our Identity as Children of God 07:14 The Spiritual Family of God 10:03 Challenges and Views on Family 14:43 The Heart of the Family: Love and Forgiveness 16:46 Family's Responsibility: Ride or Die 17:05 Devotion and Honor in Love 17:26 Supporting and Sacrificing for One Another 19:58 Protecting Each Other in the Fellowship 21:02 Investing in the Youth 24:20 The Call to Mentor and Guide 27:31 Family Mission: Sharing the Good News 29:49 Building Up the Family of God 31:03 Reflecting on Our Role in the Family 33:10 Communion and Closing Prayer

35 min
APR 27

Am I Doing This God Thing Right? (North OC)

In the first sermon of the series 'Am I Doing This Right?' Marcel Hall explores the common question, 'Am I Doing This God Thing Right?' He delves into various aspects of life where we often feel uncertain, from assembling IKEA furniture to practicing faith. Marcel emphasizes the importance of focusing on a relationship with Jesus rather than merely following religious rules. The sermon includes a deep dive into Mark 10, where Jesus addresses the rich young ruler, highlighting the necessity of sacrifice and true commitment. Practical steps for pursuing Jesus and aligning one's life with his teachings are also discussed. 00:00 Introduction: Am I Doing This Right? 01:45 Introducing the New Series 04:14 The Importance of Jesus in Our Faith 06:21 The Rich Young Ruler's Story 13:21 Signs of Doing It Wrong 18:41 The Call to Relationship Over Religion 30:15 Practical Steps to Pursue Jesus 33:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

35 min
APR 21

The Road to the Resurrection: He is Risen (North OC)

In this sermon, Marcel Hall addresses the congregation on Easter Sunday, marking the conclusion of the series 'The Road to the Resurrection.' The message focuses on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a pivotal event in Christian faith. Marcel emphasizes the significance of the resurrection as a historical event that affirmed Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God. He encourages the congregation to celebrate this monumental event and to commit or recommit their lives to Jesus. Marcel recounts the biblical narrative leading to and including the resurrection, and relates it to modern Christian faith, urging believers to reflect on their journey and respond to the good news with joy and commitment. 00:00 Easter Greetings and Introductions 00:27 Global Church and Local Services 01:36 Significance of Easter and Resurrection 03:13 The Road to the Resurrection Series 04:46 Jesus Predicts His Death and Resurrection 08:24 The First Easter Sunday 11:57 Jesus Appears to His Disciples 14:47 The Ascension and Joyful Worship 17:30 The Joy of Resurrection 17:50 Witnesses and Participants in God's Mission 18:24 Personal Reflections on God's Power 19:53 The Gift of Grace and Mercy 21:07 The Call to Celebrate 22:24 The Verdict of Salvation 26:10 Commitment to Christ 32:18 Practical Steps for Faith 34:52 Closing Reflections on Resurrection Click here to donate to the program Click here for more sermons OC Church of Christ

36 min
APR 14

The Road to the Resurrection: Pain and gain (North OC)

In this sermon, Daniel Sumoge continues the series 'The Road to the Resurrection' by discussing the relationship between pain and spiritual growth. Reflecting on passages from the book of Luke, Daniel explores Jesus’s journey and the immense physical, emotional, and spiritual pain He endured, emphasizing how this pain led to greater gains such as hope, healing, and redemption. The sermon encourages believers to lean into God during times of suffering, rather than retreat or seek quick fixes, and to support each other in prayer and presence. The message culminates with the importance of Jesus’s sacrifice, inviting the congregation to partake in Holy Communion while remembering the love and surrender that ultimately brought salvation. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:36 Series Overview: The Road to the Resurrection 01:06 Understanding Pain: A Personal Anecdote 02:08 The Concept of Pain and Gain 03:29 Jesus' Spiritual Pain in the Garden of Gethsemane 14:34 The Betrayal and Denial: Emotional Pain 24:58 Jesus' Physical Pain and Endurance 29:39 Practical Steps to Respond to Pain 31:30 Communion and Closing Prayer Click here to donate to the program Click here for more sermons OC Church of Christ

34 min
APR 6

Trust in Jesus' Honor

In this engaging sermon, Pablo Padilla addresses the significance of honoring Jesus, emphasizing the need to pour out our best for Him. He discusses the story of Mary anointing Jesus with expensive perfume, illustrating true honor and devotion. Pablo also touches on the challenges of cynical attitudes and the importance of maintaining a humble and open heart. The sermon acknowledges the faithful efforts and achievements of the OC Church community, including recent baptisms and restorations. Pablo calls for a 15-day period of refraining from negativity as a way to honor each other and prepare for Easter. The message concludes with a collective communion, reflecting on Jesus' ultimate sacrifice for humanity. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:30 The Concept of Honor 02:08 Jesus' Journey to Jerusalem 04:13 Mary's Act of Devotion 09:26 Honoring the Community 15:15 Paul's Message to the Corinthians 18:26 Moving to Orange County 18:35 The Sin of Cynicism 19:25 Narrative Therapy Insights 21:41 15 Days of Honor Challenge 25:57 Personal Story of Family Struggles 32:28 Honoring Baptized and Restored Members 35:55 Closing Prayer and Communion

38 min
MAR 31

The Road to the Resurrection: Covenant and communion (North OC)

In this fourth sermon from the series 'The Road to the Resurrection,' Dallas Kaauwai explores the Gospel of Luke, focusing on Jesus' final days leading up to His crucifixion and resurrection. The sermon dives deep into Judas' betrayal, the significance of the Passover, and how Jesus becomes the ultimate sacrificial lamb. It emphasizes the importance of communion as an act of unity and remembrance of Christ's sacrifice. The sermon encourages believers to internalize the significance of Jesus' sacrifice, engage collectively in communion, and live transformed lives in Christ. 00:00 Introduction and Series Overview 01:15 The Last Supper: Covenant and Communion 02:47 Judas' Betrayal and Its Significance 12:13 Understanding the Passover 16:01 Jesus as the Ultimate Sacrificial Lamb 18:17 The Last Supper: Jesus' Final Meal with His Disciples 19:08 Personal Reflections on Communion 19:58 The Importance of Unity in Communion 21:01 The True Meaning of Communion 21:34 Challenges and Reflections on Modern Communion Practices 23:10 The Role of Love and Unity in the Church 33:59 Practical Steps for Deepening Communion 35:55 Concluding Prayer and Reflections

37 min

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