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Weekly audio sermons from Sanctus Church. Main teaching from Pastor Jon Thompson.
Episodes
Sep 17, 2021
Sep 12, 2021
Sep 1, 2021
Aug 31, 2021
Aug 19, 2021
Aug 4, 2021
Jul 26, 2021
Jul 20, 2021
Jul 12, 2021
Jul 5, 2021
Jun 28, 2021
Jun 22, 2021
Jun 15, 2021
Jun 7, 2021
May 31, 2021
May 25, 2021
May 17, 2021
May 11, 2021
May 4, 2021
Apr 26, 2021
Apr 26, 2021
35 min
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Date: April. 25, 2021
Scripture: Leviticus 16
Atonement:
It means to cover over, it means reparation, amends, compensation, it’s a penalty or payment for a wrong or injury; for a loss or damage.
- Jesus is our High Priest who stands in for us!
- Jesus is our Sacrifice.
- Jesus is our Scapegoat.
- Jesus is our Permanent Incense Barrier.
Apr 19, 2021
Apr 19, 2021
38 min
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Exodus 40:1-35
Date: April 18, 2021
- Let God set up his tent in your life.
- We are not alone.
- We are going to need to be agile and portable as we move under God’s command.
Apr 12, 2021
Apr 5, 2021
Apr 5, 2021
Mar 29, 2021
Mar 29, 2021
30 min
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: John 17:1-26
Date: Sunday, March 28, 2021
Mar 22, 2021
Mar 22, 2021
37 min
Speaker: Angela Mason
Scripture: Psalm 69
Description:
Psalms can help us deal with our emotions of doubt, sadness and fear but what about anger? When is anger worth it? We need to evaluate ourselves based on how our Loving, Holy God gets angry. It’s in His presence where He transforms our anger to zeal, our hate to love and brings us closer to saying back to Him, zeal for your house consumes me.
Mar 15, 2021
Mar 15, 2021
38 min
Have you found yourself both confident and anxious, trusting and fearful? Welcome to the paradox of human life. Psalm 27 clearly talks about this paradox and it gives us lots of clarity on how to navigate the battles of life. At the end of the journey, it's all about one thing. What's the one thing in your life?
Mar 8, 2021
Mar 8, 2021
34 min
Speaker: Nathan Veley
We can come into the presence of God and pour out our honest prayers before him. As we do, His presence shifts and changes our perspective, giving us both an eternal view for this life, and an understanding of what the good life really is. In this message, we'll be digging in Psalm 73.
Feb 28, 2021
Feb 21, 2021
Feb 14, 2021
Feb 7, 2021
Jan 31, 2021
Jan 31, 2021
35 min
If Jesus is our model, how do we become more like Him in everyday life and ministry? We finish our conversation on convergence by looking at how spiritual gifts and disciplines provide the means and methods for becoming more like Jesus in our own lives.
Jan 24, 2021
Jan 24, 2021
38 min
The Bible describes many dramatic encounters with God. Do these intense moves of God still happen today? We continue our series on convergence by distinguishing between renewal, revival, and awakening. By establishing healthy expectations for spiritual encounters, we are able to find contentment in the practice of common faithfulness without diminishing our hope and prayers for divine revival in our current cultural crisis.
Jan 17, 2021
Jan 17, 2021
39 min
We live in a post-Christian world that’s struggling to accommodate two opposing value systems: militant secularism and violent religious fundamentalism. How should the Church respond? At Sanctus Church, we believe the answer lies in what we call “convergence”. Using Jesus as our model, let’s explore how it’s possible to thrive in our uncertain and dynamic times.
Jan 10, 2021
Jan 10, 2021
32 min
Transitions are when we're most vulnerable. If opposition is inevitable, how do we prepare ourselves for seasons of change? As believers, we begin by remembering that the God who saves is also the God who sustains. Through His presence and provision, God will lead us into victory.
Jan 3, 2021
Jan 3, 2021
32 min
Transitions are difficult. In our pursuit of the new, we sometimes find ourselves missing the old. How do we remain focused and unified in our pursuit of God's vision for our church? The answer lies in remembering the nature of the One who called us in the first place.
Dec 24, 2020
Dec 24, 2020
16 min
Jesus is the greatest gift we'll ever receive. Born in a manger, the light of the world invaded the darkness to give us hope in a time of hardship and disappointment.
Christmas didn't begin at a mall, but rather in an obscure corner of the Roman empire where life was cheap and uncertain. Yet God moved, and everything changed. Let's remember why we celebrate Christmas. King Jesus is here. You never have to be alone again.
Dec 20, 2020
Dec 20, 2020
33 min
The Christmas story is filled with symbols that help us understand the significance of this holy invasion. God is here for everyone. Like the magi who saw and followed the star, we all face the same decisions: Will we pursue God? And what will we do when we meet Him in Jesus?
Dec 13, 2020
Dec 13, 2020
41 min
The time had come. Christmas marks the moment God stepped into the human story by showing up in an unexpected place — not a temple, but a manger. Even at birth, Jesus reveals the depth of God’s love for us. There’s nothing He won’t do to provide His children with a way back home.
Dec 6, 2020
Dec 6, 2020
36 min
God designed us for relationships. It’s why Paul uses his final words to recognize and bless those who walked alongside him throughout his ministry. What is God trying to teach us through these deeply personal and too often skimmed verses? Perhaps even in the face of death, God’s love, experienced through community and the Holy Spirit, is all we need.
Nov 29, 2020
Nov 29, 2020
34 min
Imprisoned, deserted, opposed — Paul details the extent of his hardship to Timothy. Yet through his personal remarks, Paul reveals that he's made peace with the past and found joyful anticipation about the future. By following the way of Christ, Paul models how to cultivate an unshakeable sense of peace and joy through the trials we face.
Nov 22, 2020
Nov 22, 2020
38 min
In his final charge to Timothy, Paul reminds us that Jesus' resurrection gave the world hope, unlike anything it had ever seen. When we build our life on this hope, we find peace and power that overrides our present circumstances — even in the face of death.
Nov 15, 2020
Nov 15, 2020
38 min
Following Jesus involves risk and sacrifice. If some form of persecution is inevitable, how do we prepare for that future? Paul points us to the Bible. The scriptures are designed to be read for formation. They have the power to shape us into the image of Jesus. When we actively love the scriptures, we allow the Author to transform us into people who can withstand anything that comes our way.
Nov 8, 2020
Nov 8, 2020
39 min
How do we navigate a broken world? In times of amplified chaos, we tend to feel discouraged and vulnerable to doubt. The culprit is unrealistic expectations. As he prepares his final charge, Paul moves from encouragement to warning, describing the grim nature of the world in which we find ourselves. By recalibrating our expectations, Paul helps us replace our wishful thinking with real hope, which empowers us to endure the "now and not yet".
Nov 1, 2020
Nov 1, 2020
37 min
The world is a confusing place. From propaganda to censorship, the truth is constantly under threat — including inside the church. False teaching is like a landmine; it’s subtle, dangerous, and difficult to remove. With time running out, Paul outlines how to detect and confront false teaching without losing sight of the objective. The goal isn’t to win an argument; it’s to see salvation.
Oct 25, 2020
Oct 25, 2020
35 min
Trials forge our faith. When difficulties arise, Paul encourages us to ground ourselves in the faithfulness of Jesus. Even when we struggle with doubt, Jesus remains faithful to us. That's the secret — it's not about you. The strength to endure comes from the One who has already defeated death.
Oct 20, 2020
Oct 20, 2020
34 min
From the series "2 Timothy: The Good Fight". Facing imminent death, Paul encourages Timothy to join him in suffering for the gospel. Is this the selfish desire of a lonely prisoner? Or is there a deeper meaning to the suffering that leads us into more security and strength than we can even imagine?
Oct 11, 2020
Oct 11, 2020
34 min
From the series "2 Timothy: The Good Fight". As crises mount, one thing becomes clear: we can’t do it alone. Imprisoned and awaiting execution, Paul writes a letter to Timothy about the power of the gospel and the cost of discipleship. If we’re going to live on mission, we need to understand where our power comes from.
Oct 4, 2020
Oct 4, 2020
34 min
What does Sanctus Church believe about discipleship? What does it look like to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus in the middle of a pandemic? In the midst of disruptions, there are always opportunities for growth and impact.