Overcoming What's Holding You Back: Find Your Breakthrough
September 29, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 28:11–13, Isaiah 6:9–10
Ever feel like something is holding you back? We all face obstacles, but they don’t have to stop us. Like the early church, what seems like a setback can be an opportunity for growth. The key is asking the right questions and shifting your mindset. God’s promises remain true, and when we step out of our own way, we can boldly move forward with purpose and confidence. Let’s tackle the things keeping us from our next breakthrough and embrace the opportunities ahead!
Navigating Life’s Unpredictable Challenges with Resilience
September 15, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 27, Acts 28:1–10
Ever faced a situation that completely derailed your plans, leaving you scrambling to adapt? Life’s unexpected twists can challenge our resilience and force us to pivot in ways we never imagined. In this sermon, we explore how embracing change and remaining open to new possibilities can transform our toughest moments into powerful lessons.
Join us as we uncover practical insights on building resilience and finding strength in the midst of life’s uncertainties. Don't miss this chance to discover how to navigate life's unpredictable challenges with grace and faith.
How to Keep Faith in God When Life is Hard
September 8, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 25:13—26:32
Losing faith as you wait for God to answer your prayers? It's easy to feel like giving up but, what if God is using your waiting season to prepare you for something greater?
In this powerful message, Pastor William explores how to build unshakable trust in God, even when His promises seem far away. Discover the secret to holding onto hope when everything seems uncertain, and learn how to find peace and purpose in the midst of your struggles.
Join us as we uncover a life-changing truth that will transform the way you navigate life's toughest moments with God by your side.
Finding God in Life’s Storms: How to See His Purpose When Life Doesn’t Make Sense
September 1, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 25:1–12, Romans 8:28
Ever feel like life just doesn’t make sense, like you’re stuck in a storm with no end in sight?
It’s easy to wonder, "Where is God in all this?" But even when it seems like God is silent, He’s working behind the scenes in your life. In this message, we dive into those frustrating seasons where you’re questioning everything, and it feels like nothing is going your way.
You’ll learn how to find hope and direction during tough times, why leaning on community is essential, and how to trust that God is still with you—He’s far from done with your story. Don’t miss out on discovering His purpose in your storm.
If you’re navigating a storm in your life and searching for hope, we’d love for you to join us at Southview Community Church. We meet every Sunday at 10am at 2620 Reston Parkway, Herndon, VA 20171. There’s a place for you here, whether you’re new to faith or looking to reconnect with a community that cares.
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Does God really just want you to be happy?
August 25, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 24
Feeling stuck chasing happiness but never quite finding it? This message dives into the hard truth: real fulfillment isn’t about pursuing what’s easy or convenient. True happiness comes when we align our lives with God’s purpose, even when it’s uncomfortable. Today, we’re challenging the belief that “God just wants me to be happy” and exploring what’s really stopping you from taking that next step in your spiritual journey. Don’t miss out on the deeper joy God has for you by settling for the superficial.
Trusting God in Confusing Times
August 18, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 22:30—23:35
If you're struggling to understand God's plan in your life, this message is for you. Join us as we learn to trust that God sees it all, knows the end from the beginning, and can be relied upon - even when we don't understand. Let's navigate life's confusing moments together.
How Embracing Discomfort Transforms Your Life
August 11, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 21
Uncomfortable moments are often the gateway to incredible growth. In this powerful message, we explore how facing challenges and stepping out of our comfort zones can lead to profound personal and spiritual development. Learn how to embrace discomfort, overcome fear, and transform adversity into opportunities for greater strength and fulfillment. Take bold steps towards a more purposeful and resilient life.
Powerful Encouragement for Tough Days
August 4, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 20, 1 Timothy 4:16, Hebrews 3:13
Ever had one of those days where nothing goes right? In this continuation of our Acts series, Pastor William Attaway shares how even on the toughest days, encouragement can make all the difference. Discover how Paul's strategic encouragement and teamwork in ministry can inspire you to persevere and thrive.
When the Gospel Disrupts
July 28, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 19, John 14:6
Join us for this message as we discover how following Jesus means letting go of anything that conflicts with His teachings. The gospel often disrupts our lives, but this disruption brings about profound, positive change and aligns us with God's purpose. Don't miss this inspiring sermon that encourages you to embrace the transformative power of Jesus!
A Prayer for Unity and Healing & Embracing Growth in Acts
July 14, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 18
In response to the breaking news from President Trump's rally in Pennsylvania, Pastor William addressed the congregation, emphasizing the unity in prayer during crises. He encouraged everyone to pray for those affected—victims, families, law enforcement, and President Trump's family—highlighting that praying for leaders is a biblical mandate that brings peace and hope in difficult times.
Continuing our Acts series, Pastor William explored how ordinary figures like Priscilla, Aquila, and Apollos navigated their personal journeys of growth and learning. This message delves into the transformative power of a teachable spirit and the role of mentorship in leading a fulfilling and connected life, offering practical steps for personal growth and thriving in today's world.
Finding Truth in a Confusing World
July 7, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 17:16–34
Feeling lost in a world filled with conflicting beliefs? Dr. William Attaway addresses the challenge of discerning genuine truth amidst cultural relativism. This powerful sermon will help you understand what makes Christianity unique and how embracing this truth can transform your life. Be inspired and find clear answers in a world full of mixed messages. Join us to discover how the power of truth can make a lasting difference in your life.
Mastering Information Overload: A Step-by-Step Guide to Discernment
June 30, 2024 • William Attaway • 1 Thessalonians 5:20–21, Acts 17:10–15
Struggling with information overload? Join us as we dive into Acts 17 to learn from Paul’s approach to discerning truth. We'll explore practical steps for evaluating information, including listening and praying, reading and studying, and critically analyzing what we hear. Discover how to apply these biblical principles to navigate today’s vast ocean of information, helping you to filter the fish from the bones and make informed decisions in every aspect of life.
Why Jesus is the Only Way
June 23, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 17:1–9
Ever wonder why Jesus being the only way to God can be such a stumbling block? In this episode, we dive into the foundational belief that Jesus proclaimed himself as the exclusive path to God—a truth that challenges the notion of many paths to spiritual truth. Through examining historical and modern perspectives, we explore why this belief is central to Christianity and how embracing it shapes both personal faith and communal identity. Join us as we discuss the profound implications of Jesus as the singular way to salvation and what it means for followers of Christ today.
Breaking Barriers, Building Community
June 16, 2024 • William Attaway • Acts 16:16–40
In a world marked by division and conflict, discover how to overcome barriers and build unity. Join us as we explore practical steps to heal relational wounds and foster a community where everyone is invited, welcomed, and loved.
What Is God Inviting You Into?
June 9, 2024 • Willam Attaway • Acts 16:11–15
Ever feel like you're not worthy of being used by God? In this episode, we'll show you that God can use anyone, including you. No matter your past or doubts, God has a plan for you. Tune in for an uplifting message about discovering your purpose and embracing the truth that you are worthy of God's call.