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Santa Cruz Baptist Church Sermons — 364 episodes
Genesis 47:1-31; Provision and Promise
Genesis 46:1-34; Promised Presence
Genesis 45:1-28; The Big Reveal
Genesis 44:1-34; The Silver Cup
Luke 12:8-10; Promises You Can Build Your Life On
Genesis 43:1-34; Hidden Treasure
Genesis 42:1-38; Guilt, Grace, Gratitude
Genesis 41:37-57; Rags to Riches
Genesis 41:1-36; From the Pit to the Peak
Genesis 40:1-23; Life in the Pit
Genesis 39:1-23; Emanuel
Genesis 38:1-30; The Lion's Tribe
Genesis 37:12-36; God is Not Absent
Genesis 37:1-11; I Have a Dream
Philippians 2:12-13; Christ's Cure Worked Out
Hebrews 13:1-3; Winning the Angel Lottery
John 21:156-25; Restored and Commissioned
John 21:1-14; Successful Fishing Trips
John 20:19-31; The Fruit of the Resurrection
John 20:1-18; Triumph of the Grave
John 19:23-30; According to Plan
John 19:17-22; The Crux of History
John 19:1-16; Behold the Man
John 18:28-40; A King and a Kingdom
John 18:12-27; Faithfulness and Failure
John 18:1-11; Whom Do You Seek?
The Purpose of the Church (Part 2)
The Purpose of the Church (Part 1)
Church Discipline: Defining and Guarding the Gospel
Church Membership: Who Represents Christ?
What is the Church? (Part 3)
What is the Church? (Part 2)
What is the Church? (Part 1)
Philippians 2:1-11; Christ's Cure for Empty Glory
Birth and Taxes
Jesus' Prayer For You
John 17:6-19; Praying With Jesus
John 17:1-5; The Path to Glory
Sorrow and Joy; John 16:16-33
John 16:5-15; The Advantage of the Spirit
Psalm 73; The Goodness of God
John 15:8-16:4; Following in Jesus’ Footsteps
John 15:1-17; Abiding and its Fruits
John 14:15-31; Home With God
John 14:1-14; Jesus The Spiritual Cardiologist
John 13:18-38; Love and Glory
John 13:1-17; People of the Towel
John 12:37-50; Unbelief and Belief
John 12:27-36; The Glory of the Cross
John 12:12-26; A Crown and a Thorn
John 12:1-11; Jesus is Worthy
John 11:45-57; Why Did Jesus Die?
Luke 24:1-53; Jesus, the Resurrected Lord
Luke 23: 1-56; Jesus, The Crucified King
The Lord's Supper
Luke 9:28-36; The Transfiguration
2 Timothy 2:8; Remember Jesus Christ
Baptism: Its Meaning, Method, and Participants
Luke 19:1-10; Jesus, The Seeking Savior
Genesis 36:1-43; A Tale Of Two Brothers
Genesis 35:1-29; Spiritual Renewal (Back to Bethel)
Genesis 34:1-31; Dinah and Depravity
Genesis 33:1-20; Brothers Reconciled
Colossians 1:9-14; The Steadfast Life
Genesis 32:1-21; Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Genesis 32:22-32; Wrestling With God
Genesis 31:1-55; Leaving Laban
Luke 10:25-37; Jesus, the Storyteller
Genesis 30:25-43; Jacob's Exodus
Romans 6:1-11; The Relevance of the Resurrection
Luke 9:18-27; Jesus, the Christ
Psalm 22; Christ in the Psalms
Genesis 29:31-30:24; Battle of the Births
Genesis 29:1-30; The Deceiver Deceive
1 John 4:7-12; Loved People Love People
Luke 8:40-56; Jesus The Healer
Genesis 27:41-28:22; Stairway To Heaven
Genesis 27:1-40; Plans
Genesis 26:1-33; Sons, Sinful Sequels and a Gracious God
Genesis 25:19-34; Sibling Rivalry
Ezra 7:1-28; Lessons From Ezra
John 11:1-44; Love Delayed
Luke 7:36-50; Jesus, Friend of Sinners
John 10:22-42; Tell Us Plainly
John 10:1-21; The Good Shepherd
831: Where Do We Abide?
John 1:1-18; Who Jesus Really Is
Luke 2:1-20; Jesus, the Swaddled Savior
John 9:6-41; I Once Was Blind
Jeremiah 23:1-6; God's Hope and Righteousness
John 9:1-5; Blindness For God's Glory
John 8:31-59; True Freedom
John 8:12-30; The Light of the World
John 7:40-52; No One Ever Spoke Like This Man
John 7:25-39; All Who are Thirsty
Genesis 25:1-18:Faithfulness to the End
Psalm 8; The Majesty of God On Display
Genesis 24; A Chosen Bride
Genesis 23; A Parcel and A Promise
The Gospel Made Visible
Galatians 3:1-14; Salvation Struggles
Genesis 22; God Will Provide
Psalm 23: The Pilgrimage of Life
Genesis 21:1-34; The Laugh Stop
John 7:1-24; Who is Jesus?
Genesis 20:1-18; Full Steam Ahead
Genesis 19:30-38; Sin and Grace
1 Peter 5:6-11; Alphabet Theology for Trials
Genesis 19:1-29; The Destruction of Sodom
Genesis 18:16-33; The Justice of God and the Intercession of Man
Genesis 18:1-15; God Puts a Timer On
Titus 2:11-15; Is Jesus Ever Coming Back?
Genesis 17:1-27; Big God Theology
Genesis 16:1-16; The Faithless and The Faithful
Genesis 15:7-21; God's Covenant With Abram
Genesis 15:1-6; The Gospel According to Genesis
Genesis 14:17-20; Priest and King
Genesis 14:1-24; Two Types of Christ
Matthew 6:9-13; Prayer that Works
Genesis 13:1-18; Faith and Sight
Genesis 12:10-20; Faith Followed by Famine and Failure
Genesis 12:1-9; The Gospel Beforehand
Psalm 15; Dwelling On The Holy Hill
Matthew 27:62-28:15; Behold The Empty Tomb
John 15:8-11; The Results of Abiding
Psalm 19; Revelation and Response
Revelation 7:9-10; Every Nation for His Glory
John 6:1-15; All Satisfying Bread
Luke 15:11-32; This Man Receives Sinners
Obadiah; The Kingdom Shall Be The Lord's
Philemon: Transformed Gospel Relationships
Jude: Contending for the Faith
Genesis 11:10-32; Our Gracious Heritage
Genesis 11:1-9; How Man's Pride Led to Christ's Praise
Genesis 10:1-32; Ancestry.com
Genesis 9:18-29; Depravity's Reach
1 Peter 1.3-9; Our Living Hope
Luke 1:26-38; The Impossible Coming of the Messiah
Genesis 8:20-9:17; All Of Grace
Genesis 8:1-22; Remember
Genesis 6:9-7:24; De-Creation and Salvation
John 10:1-21; The Door and the Good Shepherd
Genesis 6:1-8; Total Depravity and Amazing Grace
Genesis 5:1-32; Walking With God
Genesis 4:17-21; Progressive Man
Genesis 4:1-16; Two Kinds of Blood
Matthew 6:25-34; Jesus' One Step Anxiety Plan
John 5:19-47; Who Is Jesus?
1 Thessalonians 5:12-28; A Gospel Church
Thessalonians 5:1-11; The Great and Terrible Day of the Lord
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; Encouraging Eschatology
1 Thessalonians 4:9-12; The Gospel at Work
1 Thessalonians 4:1-8; The Will of God in the Christian Life
1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13; An Incredible Example of Care
1 Thessalonians 2:13-16; The Word at Work
1 Thessalonians 2:1-12; Authentic Ministry
1 Thessalonians 1:2-10; A Missionary Church
1 Thessalonians 1:1; A Riot and a Resurrected Church
Acts 10:1-48; Anyone's Welcome
Genesis 3:14-24; The Gospel In Paradise Lost
Genesis 3:8-13; Hide And Seek
Law and Gospel
1 Corinthians 13; Love Never Ends
Genesis 3:8a; Dwelling In the Garden
Genesis 3:1-7; Inadequately Dressed
Genesis 2:18-25; Alone
Titus 3:3-8
Genesis 2:4-17; Double Tree
Genesis 2:1-3; Never Ending Rest
Genesis 1:26-31; Ruling Representatives
Genesis 1:3-25
Genesis 1:1-2; In the Beginning
3 John; Walking and Working for the Truth
2 John; Truth & Love
Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Victory In Life and Death
1 John 5:6-21; A Crescendo of Certainty
1 John 5:1-5; How Do You Know That You Know
1 John 4:7-21
1 John 4:1-6; The Difference Between Good News and Fake News
John 3:11-24; The Difference Between Cain and Christ
1 John 3:4-10; Practice?
1 John 2:28-3:3; Confidence Before God
1 John 2:12-17; A Tale of Two Loves
1 John 2:7-11; Loved People, Love People
1 John 2:1-6 Assurance, Advocate and Propitiation
1 John 1:5-10; God is Light, Not a Liar
1 John 1:1-4: A Proclamation of Joy
Servants and Shepherds in the Local Church
Luke 2:1-14; From Humility To Glory
The Incarnate Birth
Promises, Prophecies, and the Proto-Evangelium
Cur Deus Homo: Why The God Man?
1 Thessalonians 2:1-16; Not In Vain
Esther 9-10
Esther 8:1-17
Esther 7:1-10; Identification and Propitiation
Esther 6:1 -14; Sleepless in Susa
Esther 5:1-14; Wisdom, Folly, and a Golden Scepter
Esther 4:1-17; A Better King and Mediator
Esther 2:19-3:15; Mordecai's Stand
Esther 2:1-18; Beauty and the Bachelor
Esther 1:9-22; Christ's Bride and Ahasuerus'
Ephesians 6:4; Raising Happy, Healthy & Holy Kids
Esther 1:1-8; An "All Powerful" King?
Psalm 1; Two Ways to Live
John 21:1-25; Echoes by the Sea
John 5:13;How Do You Know?
Mark 14
Exodus 3:14
2 Corinthians 1:20-22
Mark 5:21-43
Ephesians 3; Embracing the Sovereignty of God
Ecclesiastes 1-2; Enjoying Life Under the Sun
Matthew 25:1-13; The Mystery of the Bride: The Sequel, the Trumpet Sound
John 14:1-6; The Mystery of the Bride
John 3:22-36; Joyful, Humble Christology
Ephesians 6:10-24
Ephesians 6:1-9; The Gospel Changes Everything
Ephesians 5:22-33; Flourishing Ordered Equality
Ephesians 5:15-21; Walk in Wisdom
John 19:28-20:18; Of First Importance
Ephesians 5:1-14; Rise and Shine!
Ephesians 4:25-5:2; The Transformative Power of Walking in Love
Ephesians 4:17-24; When In Rome
Ephesians 4:7-16; The Church Growth Model
Ephesians 4:1-6; The Worthy Life
Ephesians 3:14-21; A Prayer for the Church
Ephesians 3:1-13; The Mystery of Christ
James 1:27
Ephesians 2:11-22; Gospel Fruit
Ephesians 2:1-10; The Christian's Biography
Ephesians 1:15-23; Open the Eyes of My Heart
Ephesians 1:11-14; Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ (Pt. 3)
Ephesians 1:7-10; Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ (Pt. 2)
Ephesians 1:3-6; Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ (Pt. 1)
Ephesians 1:1-2; In Christ Jesus, In Ephesus
John 5:1-18; The Jesus Who Sees and Knows
Matthew 1:18-25; The Miracle of Christmas
Mark 15:40-16:8; How Will You Respond?
Mark 15:33-41; The Cross, the Curtain, and a Confession (Part 2)
Mark 15:21-32; The Cross, the Curtain, and a Confession
Mark 15:1-20; Suffered Under Pontius Pilate
Mark 14:53-72; Solid and Crumbling Rocks
Mark 14:43-52; Seizing the Savior
Mark 14:27-42; Pride and Prayer
Mark 14:12-26; The Perfect Passover Lamb
Mark 14:1-11; Is He Worthy?
Acts 3:1-10; Lame to Leaping
Mark 13:1-37; Awake and Watching
Psalm 2; Kiss the Son
Mark 12:38-44; A Great Contrast
Mark 12:35-37; David's Son & Sovereign
Mark 12:28-34; The Great Commandment
Mark 12:18-27; Open Bibles and a Big God
Mark 11:27-12:12; Rejecting the Beloved Son's Authority
Mark 11:12-25; False Advertising
Mark 11:1-11; Deity on a Donkey (Power & Poverty)
John 3:1-21; Entering the Kingdom of God
Romans 1:16-17; Good News
Mark 10:46-52; Jesus Gives You Sight
Mark 10:32-45; Jesus' Destiny and Ours
Mark 10:17-31; The Rich Young Ruler
Mark 10:13-16; Becoming Like A Child
Mark 10:1-12; Jesus and Marriage
Mark 9:38-50; Identifying the True Christian Battle
Mark 9:33-37; Servants Above Sovereigns
Mark 9:14-32; A Humble, Prayerful Faith (or How to Frustrate Jesus)
Mark 8:31-38; BONUS PODCAST
Mark 8:31-38; Follow Me
Mark 8:22-30; BONUS PODCAST
Mark 8:22-30; Do You See Clearly?
What is an Evangelical?
Matthew 27:11-26; The Great Exchange
Daniel 12:1-13; BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 12:1-13; Light at the End of the Tunnel
Daniel 10-11 BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 11:1-45; Knowing Christ in the Great Conflict
Daniel 10:1-21; Celestial Soldiers and Encouraging Exhortations
Daniel 9:1-27 BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 8:1-27 BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 9:1-27; A Prayer and a Prophecy
Daniel 8:1-27; Overcoming the World
Daniel 7:1-28 BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 7:1-28; Hope From Heavenly Visions
Daniel 6:1-28 BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 6:1-28; Why Do You Seek the Dead Among the Living?
Daniel 5:1-31 BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 5:1-31; The Writing's on the Wall
Daniel 4 BONUS PODCAST
Daniel 4:1-37; The Most High Rules the Kingdom of Men
Daniel 1-3 MEGA PODCAST
Daniel 3; Prepared to Stand Alone, Together, With God
Daniel 2:1-49; Faithfulness In Babylon
Daniel 1:1-21; Faithfulness in the University of Babylon
Philippians 2:1-11 BONUS PODCAST
Philippians 2:1-11; Encouragement
John 1:1-18; The Incarnation
The Incarnation BONUS PODCAST
The Incarnation: God With Us
Mark 8:1-21 BONUS PODCAST
Mark 8:1-21; Deja Vu
Mark 7:31-37; A Sigh, a Secret, and Some Thoughts on Evangelism
Mark 7:31-37 BONUS PODCAST
John 2:1-11; Jesus Is Better
Mark 7:24-30 BONUS PODCAST
Mark 7:24-30; A Dog's Day and the Kid's Crumbs
Mark 7:1-23 BONUS PODCAST
Mark 7:1-23; Clean Hands and Filthy Hearts
Mark 6:45-56 BONUS PODCAST
Mark 6:45-56; Storm-Tossed Disciples
Mark 6:30-44 BONUS PODCAST
Mark 6:30-44; Jesus Who Alone Satisfies
Mark 6:14-29; A Seared Conscience and a Severed Head
Mark 6:1-13; Astonishing Jesus
Mark 5:21-43; The Compassionate King
Mark 5:1-20; Spirits, Salvation, and Swine
Colossians 4:2-18; Intro To Communication
Colossians 3:18-4:1; Whatever You Do, Applied
Colossians 3:12-17; Guillotines, Garments, and The Gospel (Part 2)
Colossians 3:5-11; Guillotines, Garments, and The Gospel (Part 1)
Colossians 3:1-4; Head in Heaven, Feet Firmly Planted
Colossians 2:16-23; Christ The Sufficient
Colossians 2:8-15; What's False and What's True
Colossians 2:6-7; Receiving and Walking
Colossians 1:24-2:5; Everyone Mature In Christ
Colossians 1:15-23; Christ The Supreme
Colossians 1:9-14; Praying For The Church
Colossians 1:3-8; You've Gotta Have Faith...Love...and Hope
Colossians 1:1-2; In Christ & In Santa Cruz
Storm Theology
Parables of the Kingdom
The Parable of the Sower
Family Matters: Closer than a Brother
Deranged, Demonic, or Deity?
Jesus the New Israel
Jesus the Gospel Bulldozer
Sin Sick or Self Diagnosed?
Our Deepest Need and the Harder Saying
Jesus! What Are You Doing?
When the Kingdom Comes
Following the King
Who Do You Identify With?
Jesus, the Second Adam and Coming King
Servants and Shepherds: Leadership in the Local Church
What is the Chief End of Church? (The Purpose of Church)
The Ministry of Reconciliation
The War and the Battle
Hope and Help for the People of God
When God is Available but Ignored
Momentum
The Church in the Hands of an Angry God
Heaven is Here
God's Strange Strategy (Where Justice and Mercy Meet)
The Commander
Remembering Our Living God
Our Living Hope
The Faith of a Prostitute and the Faithfulness of God
Unity and rest around the word of god
Strength from God's Never Failing Promises
Prayer: Teach Us To Pray
Prayer: What We Believe About God
Remarkable Compassion
What is So Bad About Babylon?
Like Father, Like Son