Standalone Sermons
Authenticity with God
August 20, 2023 • Ben Palmer • Luke 18:9–14
Do your outward actions as a follower of Jesus mirror what is happening in your heart? This week we received a special message from Pastor Ben on what it means to be authentic with Jesus through your heart, mind, and your actions! Watch the message now on our YouTube or Heights App to learn what it means to live a life genuine in Jesus.
The Warrior Within
July 3, 2022 • Chad Robichaux • Psalm 23, Galatians 6:4, Judges 6:12–16, Isaiah 6:8, 2 Corinthians 11:30
Our special guest Chad Robichaux shares with us how God used him to start Operation Save our Allies to do the unimaginable and evacuate 17,000 people from Taliban control in Afghanistan. His inspiring retelling of the operation is a glimpse into God's will, and our ability to choose to say yes to His mission while facing our own doubts and insecurities. Isaiah 6:8 Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!”
Making the Most of Our Days
August 15, 2021 • Robert Watson
Summer is coming to an end and we are getting back into the thick of busy schedules and routines. It's with this in mind that our special guest, Robert Watson, brings us a special word. Lean in as we have a discussion on the brevity of life and the importance of prioritizing our relationship with God and with people in our schedules.
What It's All About
August 8, 2021 • John Challinor
Join us for a special day together as we hear an amazing word from our very own Pastor John! Make sure to join for a time of reflection on all that Jesus has done for us through communion and how we can step into living the life we were created for in Jesus.
Purpose | Brendan McDonough
Bob Hoyt & Brenden McDonough
This weekend we have the honor of hearing from two very special guests who talk about the freedom that can be found in Christ! Join us in our conversation with our Next Steps Pastor, Bob Hoyt. Bob will be joined on stage by Brendan McDonough, who is the lone survivor of the Yarnell Hill Fire in 2013. Make sure to tune in for a great time that is filled with worship, encouragement, redemption, and family.
Dry Bones
March 28, 2021 • John Challinor
As we prepare for the celebration of Christ's resurrection this Easter, Pastor John analyzes how God can bring life to every single person who has dry bones, restoring them to fullness in Him. Join us for a meaningful time together as look at the dry bones we might have and what dry bones we see around us. Let's lean into life and resurrection today.
The Raising of Lazarus
March 21, 2021 • Mike Gaston
Today you are in for a special treat! We are excited to welcome back Pastor Mike this weekend as our guest speaker. In today’s teaching, we see dive into the story about the raising of Lazarus. Pastor Mike walks us through 4 different takeaways from the story and how that relates to us today in our relationship with Jesus. Get ready to lean in with us as we continue to walk generously with God and with those around us.
A Quiet Life
November 22, 2020 • Ron Merrell
In a culture that is surrounded by noise, we are invited to make it our ambition to lead a quiet soul, which is the result of a quiet life. How is it that we are to enter into a tranquil, calm, quiet life? That is exactly what Pastor Ron talks about in his teaching titled, "A Quiet Life". In this season of life, it's easy to find ourselves busy and distracted from the things that God has placed before us. This week we identify the reason why God has called us to live a life void of busyness and the ways that we can stay on the path that has been placed before us. Tune in today to hear how you can take action and make it your ambition to live a quiet life.
Run Towards the Roar
November 15, 2020 • John Challinor
We are greatly encouraged today as we face our fears and run towards them, knowing that God is with us and that God is for us. Today Pastor John walks us through the character and nature of God. As we read about who God says that he is, we can better understand the God who is walking with us, even as we face our fears. Because of the character of God and because he is the foundation of our faith, we can confidently walk forward knowing that God by our side. This is the God that you can run towards your fears with.
Leaving Egypt
November 8, 2020 • John Challinor
In today's message, we turn our focus towards recognizing our sin and creating a space to allow for intentional time with God. Pastor John dives into the book of Exodus to walk through the life of Moses. We find that even when he was deep into the wilderness, God showed up and God found him right where he was at, despite the battles that he has faced or the bondages he was enslaved to. To hear more on how you can find the presence of God where you're at and to be intentional in your time with him, check out this week's message.