OC Church of Christ Sermons

Daniel Sumoge shares an inspiring message about spiritual spring cleaning, paralleling the deep, thorough clean of our homes to the necessary decluttering of our souls. He recounts personal anecdotes, including his newlywed experiences with Savannah, to illustrate the accumulation of clutter and the importance of addressing it swiftly. The message emphasizes the spiritual practices of identifying, confessing, and cleansing sin as methods to maintain a healthy relationship with God, mirroring physical cleanliness with spiritual purity. Daniel encourages the congregation to embrace vulnerability, seek accountability, and engage in regular soul maintenance, ultimately drawing a parallel between the renewal of physical spaces and the transformative renewal of one's spiritual life.00:00 Introduction: Meet Daniel and Savannah00:40 Spring Cleaning: A Metaphor for Spiritual Renewal04:29 The Importance of Decluttering Our Souls05:08 Jesus and the Cleansed Temple: A Model for Our Lives10:37 Identifying and Removing Sin: The Path to Spiritual Cleanliness23:51 Practical Steps for Soul Cleaning and Renewal24:41 Communion and Closing Prayer: Reflecting on Jesus' Sacrifice

Our souls can get messy just like our own homes. If your house is a mess, people do not want to go in your house (just like if our lives are a mess). Therefore, it is important that we tend to our souls and have consistent cleaning. Our new sermon series, Spring Cleaning: Tending to the Soul, kicks off by identifying the need for some soul cleaning.

Dallas Kaauwai teaches us that transformation requires a faith that H.I.T.S.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

As we continue our study of the "ladder of faith" in 2 Peter 1, we look at adding mutual affection to our faith.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

We continue our series learning how to go up the "ladder of transformation." Tuan Nguyen shares a unique perspective on how to add godliness to your faith.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

We continue to add to our faith by learning how to add perseverance. Eric Ennis delivers a message of encouragement and hope to become more like God.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

As we continue to learn how we can join God in His transformative work in our lives, we learn how we can add self-control to our faith.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

Knowing about someone and knowing someone are two very different things. God isn't looking for us to just know of Him but to know Him. Daniel Sumoge helps us see how we can add true knowledge to our faith.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

In our second part of our series, we dive into the area of adding goodness to our faith.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

The slogan for the year is "Become More in '24" and our new sermon series. We will study out the "ladder of transformation" found in 1 Peter 2. Buckle up and get ready to join God's work of transformation.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

We conclude our series "The God of the Christmas story" by discovering the God of provision. God will continue to provide for His people.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

We continue with our series, The God of the Christmas Story, by discovering how God is a God of Invitation. Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

Christmas parties, lights, decorations and gifts can distract us from the reason for the season. However, if we take a deeper look into the Christmas story we can discover more about the God who orchestrated it all. In our first message from our new series, The God of the Christmas Story, we learn that God is a God of hope.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

After giving thanks what should we do? We should go from thanksgiving to thanks-living.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

Turkey, dressing, football, family, friends etc all make Thanksgiving more than just a meal. The act of thanksgiving is more than turkey as well. Marcel Hall helps us to see how important giving thanks is to God and our own lives.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

We conclude "The Upside-down Blessings" series with the most upside-down blessing of persecution. How can it be a blessing to be persecuted. Eric Ennis helps understand Jesus' radical teaching.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

We all want peace in our lives. However, we often don't think about how we can be agents of making peace. According to Jesus, it will go well in our lives if we are people who are peacemakers.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

How can showing mercy being a blessing? Jesus again flips upside down what we normally consider blessed. Check out the latest sermon in our series "The Upside-down Blessings."Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

What are you craving to eat and drink? If we have a crave for what's holy then God's blessings come in abundance. Check out the latest sermon from our series "The Upside-down Blessings" on how those who hunger and thirst for righteousness are blessed by God.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ

How can the meek be considered blessed? Isn't meek being weak? We continue our sermon series on The Upside-down Blessings by learning how being meek is treasured in the Kingdom of God.Click here to donate to the programClick here for more sermonsOC Church of Christ