Jan 16, 2022
Change Yourself, Not Your Circumstances
By: Troy Burns
Series: Win the Day
Continuing in our series, Win the Day, Troy asks the question, "Have you ever tried to get out of something, but could not, and then later, you realized that God was keeping you in that situation for your benefit? A key answer to the question is this: There’s nothing wrong with asking God to change your circumstances, but His primary objective is changing you.
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- Jan 16, 2022Change Yourself, Not Your Circumstances
Jan 16, 2022Change Yourself, Not Your CircumstancesBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayContinuing in our series, Win the Day, Troy asks the question, "Have you ever tried to get out of something, but could not, and then later, you realized that God was keeping you in that situation for your benefit? A key answer to the question is this: There’s nothing wrong with asking God to change your circumstances, but His primary objective is changing you.
- Jan 15, 2022Pearl Gower Memorial Service
Jan 15, 2022Pearl Gower Memorial ServiceBy: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneThis is the audio from the memorial service for Pearl Gower, one of our beloved members at Sunrise. Since it's audio only, the slideshow music is not included. What a life well lived!
- Jan 8, 2022Mark Kent Memorial Service
Jan 8, 2022Mark Kent Memorial ServiceBy: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneThis is the audio from the memorial service for Mark Kent, our beloved former Senior Minister. Since it's audio only, the slideshow music is not included. We love you, Mr. Kent!
- Jan 2, 2022What’s Your Name and What’s Your Story?
Jan 2, 2022What’s Your Name and What’s Your Story?By: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayTo kick off our new series based on the book, Win the Day, by Mark Batterson, Troy explains that God not only renames us, but actually puts His name on us. He changes our name, which changes our identity. Troy also encourages us to identify some defining moments in our lives because everything in our past is preparation for something in our future.
- Dec 26, 2021Here We Go Again?
Dec 26, 2021Here We Go Again?By: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneAs we finish out 2021 and approach the beginning of 2022, Troy explains that we can start over again every day, not just every year. We can make every day New Year’s Day by living in the moment and making each day count.
- Dec 24, 2021Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Dec 24, 2021Christmas Eve Candlelight ServiceBy: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneOn this Christmas Eve, Troy encourages us to remember the light that entered this dark world when Jesus was born, which means we have good news that has incredible power and awakens hope.
- Dec 19, 2021My Grown-Up Christmas List
Dec 19, 2021My Grown-Up Christmas ListBy: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneTo follow up our Children's Christmas program, Troy presents a short message on the "kids" aspect of the holiday, and how the types of gifts requested by children are different from the "grown-up" wish lists of adults. Ultimately, we celebrate the birthday of Jesus and we remember that He is the most important gift we can ever receive.
- Dec 5, 2021Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Dec 5, 2021Beyond a Reasonable DoubtBy: Troy BurnsSeries: What if God Was One of Us?When you have questions about Jesus and the Christian faith, are you an honest or dishonest doubter? What we find in the Bible is that testing everything, to make sure of what’s true, is a good thing, and that the process often results in people coming to faith. Although we cannot see and know everything about God, we are not expected to have a blind faith. Instead, we discover that facts are the basis of our faith.
- Nov 28, 2021Unity that Can Save the World
Nov 28, 2021Unity that Can Save the WorldBy: Troy BurnsSeries: What if God Was One of Us?Have you ever gone to God in fervent prayer, perhaps when one of your loved ones faced a potentially life-threatening or life-altering situation? Did you beg and plead with God for healing because you were so worried and scared? That's a natural response, but as we see in John chapter 17, Jesus knew for a fact that He was approaching the time of His death, yet He did not ask God to rescue Him and spare Him from death. Instead, He focused on God's mission and He prayed for other people much more than Himself.
- Nov 21, 2021Why Love Matters Most
Nov 21, 2021Why Love Matters MostBy: Troy BurnsSeries: What if God Was One of Us?In this week's message from our John series, Troy discusses sections of chapter 13, with an emphasis on the "new" command from Jesus to love one another. As we discover , the command to love each other is not new, in and of itself; what appears to be new is the way we are to love, namely, as Jesus has loved us.