Sanctus Church Audio Sermons

Share the Work - Fully Devoted Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-3,8-10; 1 Peter 2:16; Matthew 11:28-30; Ephesians 6:7-8; Deuteronomy 26:1-10
Description: In this sermon we look at the biblical understanding of "volunteering" and what it means in light of The Gospel.
Fully Devoted Booklet: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1rl0HMlemQHc52Tf-j52mmcyc7fot0nyH
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Series Title: Fully Devoted
Series Description: Everyone at C4 is on a spiritual journey, whether it’s your first Sunday or you’ve followed Jesus for years. There can be great highs, and challenging lows in our life of faith. But what does a fully devoted follower of Jesus really look like? How can we make decisions this year to grow? Together we Celebrate Big. Connect Small. Walk with Jesus. Share the Work. Engage in Mission. We’re ALL in this together. All for the glory of God

Discipleship and Guaranteed Places of Encounter - Fully Devoted Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:21, Romans 1:16, 1 Corinthians 12:11, Psalm 22:3, Matthew 18:20
Description:Are there places where we can always encounter Jesus? In this sermon we theologically examine Communion, Baptism, The Gospel, Worship, Scripture, and Suffering
Fully Devoted Booklet: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1rl0HMlemQHc52Tf-j52mmcyc7fot0nyH
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Series Title: Fully Devoted
Series Description: Everyone at C4 is on a spiritual journey, whether it’s your first Sunday or you’ve followed Jesus for years. There can be great highs, and challenging lows in our life of faith. But what does a fully devoted follower of Jesus really look like? How can we make decisions this year to grow? Together we Celebrate Big. Connect Small. Walk with Jesus. Share the Work. Engage in Mission. We’re ALL in this together. All for the glory of God

Promises to Us and Our Church - Fully Devoted Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Key passage: 2 Chronicles 5, 2 Corinthians 5, Zechariah 8
Description: Looking at the unique promises given by God to our church that help define us, shape us, plan, and move forward.  
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Series Title: Fully Devoted
Series Description: Everyone at C4 is on a spiritual journey, whether it’s your first Sunday or you’ve followed Jesus for years. There can be great highs, and challenging lows in our life of faith. But what does a fully devoted follower of Jesus really look like? How can we make decisions this year to grow? Together we Celebrate Big. Connect Small. Walk with Jesus. Share the Work. Engage in Mission. We’re ALL in this together. All for the glory of God

The Call of Peter, Philip, and Nathaniel - Heart and Soul Week 11

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Key passage: Luke 5:1-11; John 1:43-51
Description: In this sermon we hear about the importance of calling in the calling of Peter, Philip, and Nathaniel by Jesus. 
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

The Practice of YES - Saying YES Jesus’ invitation when fear makes you want to say No - Heart and Soul Week 10

Speaker: Joanna la Fleur
Key passage: Luke 5:1-11
Description: In this sermon we hear Joanna's story of coming to faith and how she had to Practice saying "Yes" to Jesus. 
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

A Sinful Women Forgiven - Heart and Soul Week 9

Speaker: Lorie Hartshorn
Key passage: Luke 7:36-50
Description: In this sermon we hear Lorie's story of coming to faith and about the woman anointing Jesus and being forgiven.  
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

The Call of Peter - Heart and Soul Week 8

Speaker: Sunder Krishnan
Key passage: Luke 5:1-11
Description: In this sermon we hear Sundar's story of coming to faith and about The Call of Peter by Jesus.  
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

The Parable of the Lost Son - Heart and Soul Week 7

Speaker: Dave Adams
Key passage: Luke 15:11-32
Description: In this sermon we heave Pastor Dave's conversion story through the lens of The Parable of the Lost Son. 
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

Spiritual Alignment - Heart and Soul Week 6

Speaker: Danielle Strickland
Key passage: Mark 1:9-10; Matt 10:8; Matthew 24:14
Description: In this sermon we look at the spiritual alignment of surrender, generosity, and mission.
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

The Criminal and The Cross - Heart and Soul Week 5

Speaker: Dwayne Cline
Key passage: Luke 23:32-43
Description: In this sermon we look at the the story of the criminal on the cross and the misrepresentation of who Jesus was then, and the misrepresentation of who Jesus is now. 
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

Samaritan Woman - Heart and Soul Week 4

Speaker: Vijay Krishnan
Key passage: John 4
Description: In this sermon we hear the conversion story of the Samaritan woman. 
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

The Early Church - When a Community Reflects Jesus - Heart and Soul Week 3

Speaker: Graham Singh
Key passage: Acts 2:42-47
Description: In this sermon we hear the large scale conversion story that happened in the early church.
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

Nicodemus - When Encountering Jesus Threatens your Religiosity, Spirituality, and Morality - Heart and Soul Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Key passage: John 3:1-21
Description: In this sermon we hear Nicodemus' conversion story and when encountering Jesus sometimes threatens your religiosity, spirituality and morality. 
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

Timothy - When Faith is Passed to You by Your Family - Heart and Soul Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Key passage: 2 Tim 1:1-6
Description: In this sermon we hear Pastor Jon's conversion story and a story similar to it in 2 Timothy 1:1-6, how faith is demonstrated in a family situation affecting generations to come. 
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Series Title: Heart and Soul
Series Description: Stories of conversions focusing on a person in the bible and how they truly encountered God for the first time. Our preachers and teachers will also share their own story of crossing the line of faith and how they met Christ.

Walking with Jesus - Pilgrims & Pioneers

Speaker: Dave Adams
Key passage: John 13
Description: How Walking with Jesus helps us be and become Pilgrims & Pioneers where ever we find ourselves.
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Series Title: Pilgrims & Pioneers
Series Description: How do we follow God in our new found freedom in Christ? How do we take the ground that he has promised to us and given us?

Mission and Discipleship - Pilgrims & Pioneers

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Key passage: Scripture: 1 Peter 2:21, Romans 1:16, 1 Corinthians 12:11, Psalm 22:3, Matthew 18:20
Description: How Guarenteed Places of Encounter help us be and become Pilgrims & Pioneers where ever we find ourselves.
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Series Title: Pilgrims & Pioneers
Series Description: How do we follow God in our new found freedom in Christ? How do we take the ground that he has promised to us and given us?

Vision and Baptism Sunday

Speaker: Jon Thompson & Dave Adams
Key passage: Acts 12 & 13
Description: Acts 12 & 13: The kind of community we are becoming.
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Series Title: Vision and Baptism Sunday
Series Description: This Sunday we pause to take a look at the faithfulness of God in our community this year as we get into the summer months— and celebrate this with baptisms.

Sabbath and Work - Jesus and the Workplace Week 3

Speaker: Sunder Krishnan
Key passage: Exodus 20:8–11, Ephesians 2:8–10, Rom 13:11, Deuteronomy 5:12–15 
Description: A “biblical view of work” is incomplete without an understanding of Sabbath. We look at Grace, Freedom, and Time as it relates to work. 
Connect Group Discussion Guide: https://cdn.subsplash.com/documents/C7NVH6/_source/6303580f-3969-401a-ab67-480440cac343/document.pdf
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Series Title: Jesus and the Workplace
Series Description: That 9 to 5. That commuter life. The daily grind. Our passion projects. Does God care about our work? How does our profession intersect with our faith?

Putting Work in its Proper Place - Jesus and the Workplace Week 2

Speaker: Sunder Krishnan
Key passage: Eph 5.18- 21; Isaiah 14:12–14; Genesis 11:4; Philippians 2:3–11; Psalm 19:12
Description: Where does work belong in our priority list? How does work interact with our walk with Jesus? As Christians, we should not let our identity rest in our work or our ability to build, rather in who God says we are.
Connect Group Discussion Guide: https://cdn.subsplash.com/documents/C7NVH6/_source/28f1ebdf-e5b5-44ae-83ed-b9c83a03de59/document.pdf
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Series Title: Jesus and the Workplace
Series Description: That 9 to 5. That commuter life. The daily grind. Our passion projects. Does God care about our work? How does our profession intersect with our faith?

Does Work Matter to God? - Jesus and the Workplace Week 1

Speaker: Lorie Hartshorn
Scripture: Gen. 1:1; Gen 1:4,10,12,18,21,25,31; Gen. 2:15; Eccl. 5: 18,19; Key passage:  Col. 3:17, 23, 24; 2 Cor. 5:17-21; Eph. 6:6-8.
Description: Your work matters to God – its central to your identity and your purpose, enabling you to participate with God in His work.
Connect Group Discussion Guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pIO7hXwNK--01j0fPKxq9Vw_hHAAIEr5/view?usp=sharing
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Series Title: Jesus and the Workplace
Series Description: That 9 to 5. That commuter life. The daily grind. Our passion projects. Does God care about our work? How does our profession intersect with our faith?

Worshiping God in His Fullness (Identity, Submission, Discipleship) - The Trinity Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:14
Description: Helping us understand the Trinity so we can grow closer to God.
Connect Group Discussion Guide: https://cdn.subsplash.com/documents/C7NVH6/_source/862d8dfd-cadc-4957-b9a7-c7f80bd514b8/document.pdf

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Series Title: The Trinity
Series Description: Understanding the Trinity

The DNA of God - The Trinity Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:14
Description: Helping us understand the Trinity so we can grow closer to God.
Connect Group Discussion Guide: https://cdn.subsplash.com/documents/C7NVH6/_source/5d7ca53e-8a53-4b51-a569-3c7fb56cd26b/document.pdf
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Series Title: The Trinity
Series Description: Understanding the Trinity

Understanding the Trinity - The Trinity Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:14
Description: Helping us understand the Trinity so we can grow closer to God.
Connect Group Discussion Guide: https://cdn.subsplash.com/documents/C7NVH6/_source/5d7ca53e-8a53-4b51-a569-3c7fb56cd26b/document.pdf
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Series Title: The Trinity
Series Description: Understanding the Trinity

Baptism Sunday

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 
Description: Why Baptism is important for Christians.
Connect Group Discussion Questions: https://cdn.subsplash.com/documents/C7NVH6/_source/e8f18254-bbee-4c72-8824-e08579da41cc/document.pdf
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Series Title: Baptism Sunday
Series Description: This Sunday we celebrate Jesus' work through baptisms! See and hear lives transformed by Jesus.

Fake News? Easter Sunday (Resurrection, History) - C4 Easter Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Leviticus 16, Hebrews 9, 10
Description: Exegeting Leviticus 16, Hebrews 9, 10
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Series Title: C4 Easter - Fake News?
Series Description: This Easter Series we will focus on the tearing of the veil that protected priests from the Most Holy Place behind the veil. This is where God's palpable presence rested. When Jesus died, the veil was torn - this should provide significant joy and awe this Easter season.

Fake News? Good Friday (Torn Veil, Access, Good News) - C4 Easter Week 2

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture: Mark 15:38; Hebrews 10:19-22; Leviticus 16
Description: Exegeting Mark 15:38; Hebrews 10:19-22; Leviticus 16
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Series Title: C4 Easter - Fake News?
Series Description: This Easter Series we will focus on the tearing of the veil that protected priests from the Most Holy Place behind the veil. This is where God's palpable presence rested. When Jesus died, the veil was torn - this should provide significant joy and awe this Easter season.

Fake News? The Day of Atonement (Gospel, Blood Sacrifice, Forgiveness) - C4 Easter Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Leviticus 16, Hebrews 9, 10
Description: Exegeting Leviticus 16, Hebrews 9, 10
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Series Title: C4 Easter - Fake News?
Series Description: This Easter Series we will focus on the tearing of the veil that protected priests from the Most Holy Place behind the veil. This is where God's palpable presence rested. When Jesus died, the veil was torn - this should provide significant joy and awe this Easter season.

The Resurrection Week 2 (Hope, Death, Physical Resurrection) - The Devoted Ones Week 10

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:35-58
Description: Hope for what is to come in the physical resurrection and how death does not have the last say. 
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

The Resurrection Week 1 (Physical Resurrection, Easter, Historical Accuracy) - The Devoted Ones Week 9

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-34
Description: An indepth understanding of the importance of the resurrection and what it means for us practically today. 
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How to Thrive Week 5 (Love, Spiritual Gifts, Church Unity) - The Devoted Ones Week 8

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13
Description: How to Thrive as Christians understanding the importance of Love in regards to the use of Spiritual Gifts and Christian Witness.
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How to Thrive Week 4 (Spiritual Gifts, Spiritual Experiences, and Gift Tension) - The Devoted Ones Week 7

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12
Description: How to Thrive as Christians with utilizing Spiritual Gifts, what to do with Spiritual Experiences, and how to navigate Spiritual Gift Tension.
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How to Thrive Week 3 (Communion, Unity, and Idolatry) - The Devoted Ones Week 6

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:1-23
Description: How to Thrive as Christians with Communion, Unity and avoiding Idolatry.
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How to Thrive Week 2 - The Devoted Ones Week 5

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:1-18
Description: How to Thrive as Christians
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How to Thrive Week 1 - The Devoted Ones Week 4

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Description: How to Thrive as Christians
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How We Keep Being Different Part 3 - The Devoted Ones Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:25-40
Description: How We Keep Being Different as Christians
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How We Keep Being Different Part 2 - The Devoted Ones Week 2

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:10-38
Description: How We Keep Being Different as Christians
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

How We Keep Being Different Part 1 - The Devoted Ones Week 1

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:1-7
Description: How We Keep Being Different as Christians
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones
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Series Title: The Devoted Ones
Series Description: This section of 1 Corinthians is focused on our devotion in relationships. Me and God. Me and the Church. Me and Marriage. Me and Others.

Baptism Sunday

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture:
Description: Baptism Sunday
Download The Discussion Guide for The Devoted Ones starting Next Week
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Series Title: Baptism Sunday
Series Description: This Sunday we celebrate Jesus' work through baptisms! See and hear lives transformed by Jesus.

The Escape to Egypt - Christmas at C4 Week 4

Speaker: Dave Adams
Scripture: Matthew 2:13-18
Description: The Escape to Egypt
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Series Title: Christmas at C4 - Pilgrims & Pioneers
Series Description: This Christmas we will learn how Jesus is the ultimate pilgrim and pioneer from heaven down to earth so that we may have salvation and eternal life.

The Pilgrimage of Jesus - Christmas at C4 Week 3

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  John 1:1-4,14
Description: The Pilgrimage of Jesus
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Series Title: Christmas at C4 - Pilgrims & Pioneers
Series Description: This Christmas we will learn how Jesus is the ultimate pilgrim and pioneer from heaven down to earth so that we may have salvation and eternal life.

The Pilgrimage of the Wisemen - Christmas at C4 Week 2

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  Matthew 2:1-12
Description: The Pilgrimage of the Wisemen
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Series Title: Christmas at C4 - Pilgrims & Pioneers
Series Description: This Christmas we will learn how Jesus is the ultimate pilgrim and pioneer from heaven down to earth so that we may have salvation and eternal life.

The Pilgrimage of the Shepherds - Christmas at C4 Week 1

Speaker:  Jon Thompson
Scripture:  Luke 2:8-14
Description: The Pilgrimage of the Shepherds
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Series Title: Christmas at C4 - Pilgrims & Pioneers
Series Description: This Christmas we will learn how Jesus is the ultimate pilgrim and pioneer from heaven down to earth so that we may have salvation and eternal life.

Ministry Year Recap & Vision Sunday

Speaker: Jon Thompson + Dave Adams
Description: Here is a recap of all God's been doing so far this year. From Alpha to Renovations, hear about the stats and stories of what's going on at C4 and what to look forward to this year!
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Download the Christmas Offering Booklet
Download the Discipleship Booklet
Download the Pilgrims & Pioneers Testimony Magazine
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1st Corinthians: How We Are Different Part 4 - The Sent Ones Week 9

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Description: Exegeting 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Download The Sent Ones Connect Group Study Guide Here
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Series Title: The Sent Ones
Series Description: How does a Christian look in a post-christian, post-modern society? In this series we look at what we are as Christians, What we are together as Christians, and How we are Different from Culture.

1st Corinthians: How We Are Different Part 3 - The Sent Ones Week 8

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11
Description: Exegeting 1 Corinthians 6:1-11
Download The Sent Ones Connect Group Study Guide Here
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Series Title: The Sent Ones
Series Description: How does a Christian look in a post-christian, post-modern society? In this series we look at what we are as Christians, What we are together as Christians, and How we are Different from Culture.

1st Corinthians: How We Are Different Part 2 - The Sent Ones Week 7

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5
Description: Exegeting 1 Corinthians 5
Download The Sent Ones Connect Group Study Guide Here
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Series Title: The Sent Ones
Series Description: How does a Christian look in a post-christian, post-modern society? In this series we look at what we are as Christians, What we are together as Christians, and How we are Different from Culture.

1st Corinthians: How We Are Different Part 1 - The Sent Ones Week 6

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4:8-21
Description: Exegeting 1 Corinthians 4:8-21
Download The Sent Ones Connect Group Study Guide Here
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Series Title: The Sent Ones
Series Description: How does a Christian look in a post-christian, post-modern society? In this series we look at what we are as Christians, What we are together as Christians, and How we are Different from Culture.

1st Corinthians: What We Are Together Part 2 - The Sent Ones Week 5

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:18;4:1-7
Description: Exegeting 1 Corinthians 3:18;4:1-7
Download The Sent Ones Connect Group Study Guide Here
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Series Title: The Sent Ones
Series Description: How does a Christian look in a post-christian, post-modern society? In this series we look at what we are as Christians, What we are together as Christians, and How we are Different from Culture.

1st Corinthians: What We Are Together Part 1 - The Sent Ones Week 4

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:1-17
Description: Exegeting 1 Corinthians 3:1-17
Download The Sent Ones Connect Group Study Guide Here
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Series Title: The Sent Ones
Series Description: How does a Christian look in a post-christian, post-modern society? In this series we look at what we are as Christians, What we are together as Christians, and How we are Different from Culture.

1st Corinthians: What We Are Part 3 - The Sent Ones Week 3

Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2
Description: Exegeting 1 Corinthians 2
Download The Sent Ones Connect Group Study Guide Here
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Series Title: The Sent Ones
Series Description: How does a Christian look in a post-christian, post-modern society? In this series we look at what we are as Christians, What we are together as Christians, and How we are Different from Culture.