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Being The Church

Love what God love, Hate what He hates

August 1, 2021 • Paul Diaz

What does Jesus love? What does He hate? How can we better align our hearts with His?

Loving Broken People

July 25, 2021 • Paul Diaz • Matthew 8, Matthew 11

When everyone else stepped back, everything in Jesus compelled him to step forward. He was attracted to brokenness so that he could enter in and heal and restore. If we are to look like him doesn’t that mean that we have to also enter into brokenness?

What does church look like?

July 18, 2021 • Paul Diaz

How did the first church reflect the characteristics of God in a way that made them stand out to a world. For the next several weeks are going to look at what it looks like to be Church before shifting into how we have uniquely applied those principles at Southwest. We'll explore 4 overarching characteristics of the church, of those early Christians. 1. A commitment to the apostles teachings 2. A Commitment to loving God and through loving broken people. 3. Love what God loves, hate what God hates 4. God’s people love the Church