Podcasts - SouthBrook Christian Church

We are keying in on the power of words: the words we speak to one another and to God, words that are spoken to us, words that we hear spoken to others. Words are powerful. Their power lies in what the words mean to the person who hears them. They...

All human beings are irremediable hopers. We just hope. Is there real hope? Not wish fulfillment, not positive thinking, but rationally based hope… There are four big questions of life: Origin, Meaning, Morality and Destiny. Origin: Where...

As far as we know there has only been one day in the last two thousand years when literally not one person in the world believed Jesus of Nazareth was alive. The Saturday after his crucifixion, Jesus is dead. What do you do on Saturday? We talk a...

The resurrection of Jesus Christ isn't just the basis of Christianity, it is the foundation of Western culture. What would our world look like if Christ were discovered to have been dead for 2000 years? Would things get better or worse?The biggest...

The Scriptures claim that the resurrection was the validation that Jesus’ death was not a martyrs’ death. Theologically the core idea of Christ’s death and resurrection is substitutionary atonement.  That’s the idea of...

The Book of Proverbs is God’s gift to help us be wiser the first time. Two big ideas of the entire book. First, wisdom must be pursued. It’s not passive. You don’t drift aimlessly in its direction. You have to go after it. You have...

Sexuality is not easy to talk about. With anyone. God wants you to understand that your distinct sexuality is a part of His design. The world thinks of sex as just a physical act and what people do in bed but sexuality is much more than that....

We all want God’s direction. Most of us don’t want to stumble in the dark through the difficult decisions of life. And sometimes to get in alignment with God’s way for us we have to recalculate our route. Our culture tells us to...

Proverbs paints a picture of two different women calling out to us in the streets—one with a voice of wisdom and one with a voice of foolishness. In Proverbs, wisdom is personified as a beautiful woman named Sophia (the Greek word for wisdom)...

Super Bowl Sunday is the true American holiday. One reason is because there's something for everyone. The game is for sports fans, but we all know people who watch the big game, but could care less about what's happening on the grid iron....

We learn that the writer in Deuteronomy uses Hebrew parallelism to describe the importance of bringing the love of God, for God and from God, into your life and family. After this God gave very clear leadership to the families of Israel. And this...

Teaching interview with Charlie McMahan and Dr. Gary Sweeten on how understanding your family line is that first step toward redemptive grace.

Teaching interview with Charlie McMahan and Dr. Gary Sweetenon how understanding your family line is that first step toward redemptive grace.

We have all been deeply affected by preceding generations in our family line. There are family members and ancestors who left an imprint on our lives—and we will never meet them in this life. The question we face is this: Are we going to...

God sent Light. He sent the First Light. He sent this Light who embodies all that the human race was intended to be and all of the love that God has for us. He sent a Person. He sent his Son, Jesus Christ. Jesus was the First Light. You can step...