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Santa Monica Nazarene Church

Nov 26, 2019

In this sermon we talk about it means to tell time as God’s people and that how we tell time is connected to the Lordship of Christ. We talk about baptism as the pattern that shapes our days. We walk about how God’s people have always kept time in a particular way. We look at the story of the kings of Israel as...


Nov 20, 2019

In this sermon we wrap up our six week series on neighboring, looking specifically at what we do when we have a neighbor we can’t seem to get along with. We look at how forgiveness, reconciliation, and peacemaking are absolute when it comes to neighboring. We talk about some steps to take in assessing and responding...


Nov 13, 2019

In this sermon we talk about healthy boundaries in neighboring, as well as focusing on quality relationships. We begin with a theological take on boundaries, which is that they aren’t meant to keep us a part, but to help us love better (this involved a fun bit on the doctrine of the Trinity). We explore through the...


Nov 5, 2019

In this sermon we rethink evangelism and witness. We consider the priority of actions before words, how even in a secular age people are always searching for transcendence and spiritual meaning, ulterior versus ultimate motives, how neighboring is not an evangelism strategy, and how our stories are our witness.