What is the greatest command of God? Jesus is asked this important question and his response life altering. In this message Pastor Fikre Prince looks to Matthew 22:34-40 to help us to understand 2 keys to understanding the scriptures. Text: Matthew 22:24-40 BI: We will understand the scriptures better through the lenses of Loving God, and Loving ou…

Today, we transition from our deep dive into the gospel in the Apostle Paul's letter to the Galatians, to another one of his letters (1 Timothy) to consider one significant way that believers can live out the gospel--generosity. That's where Paul's understudy is striving to lead a young church in solid doctrine and godly living. Paul writes to guid…

Happy Sunday, church family! As many of us will celebrate Thanksgiving this week, we pray that you can find moments to reflect and have an attitude of gratitude. We hope you enjoyed this week's sermon and that it challenged you in your faith.Por Woodside Bible Church Romeo

Happy Sunday, church family! As many of us will celebrate Thanksgiving this week, we pray that you can find moments to reflect on all the Lord has blessed you with and have an attitude of gratitude. Join us this Sunday as we open God's Word and talk about Confidence and Contentment. We hope you enjoyed this week's sermon and that it challenged you …

What Does It Mean to Be Pro-Life? | Various Passages Big Idea: Every human life is uniquely sacred.Por Woodside Bible Church Royal Oak

Life often leaves us wanting more—success, power, achievement, popularity, and more. When we seek our confidence and identity in what is elusive, we will be left feeling unfulfilled. However, God’s Word is clear where satisfaction can be found and it’s in surrendering our lives to Jesus and living for His Kingdom. Join us as we hear from Pastor Rya…

Enjoy this Stand-Alone message on gratitude and thanksgiving from our Campus Pastor Jim Dahlke.Por Woodside Bible Church Lake Orion

Is God worth celebrating? If so, how do we honor and praise him and what keeps us from celebrating him more? In this message from Psalm 96, Pastor Jeremy Writebol shows us three practices that embody a life of celebrating God.Por Woodside Bible Church Plymouth

Who are you sharing the Gospel with in your everyday life? Maybe you are more reserved when it comes to spreading the love of Christ or maybe it's something that comes naturally to you, either way scripture tells us about the joy it brings to communities when it is shared. This Sunday, we will hear from Pastor Chris about sharing the joy of the Gos…

Today we continue in our message series in Galatians, Good News, diving into what it means to be free in Christ. Before we come to know Christ, we long to gratify our desires, our flesh. We live with internal passions to be fulfilled; every time we fulfill them, they grow. Once we have come to know Jesus and accepted Him as our savior, we learn tha…

Who are you sharing the Gospel with in your everyday life? Maybe you are more reserved when it comes to spreading the love of Christ or maybe it's something that comes naturally to you, either way scripture tells us about the joy it brings to communities when it is shared. This Sunday, we will hear from Pastor Chris about sharing the joy of the Gos…

This Sunday, we will hear from Pastor Chris about sharing the joy of the Gospel. In the church, it's important for us to have leaders who teach the Gospel and members who take the Gospel and to share it with neighbors who need the Gospel. Listen to our latest message, Spreading the Joy of the Gospel, and be encouraged to share the love of Christ.…

Spreading the Joy of the Gospel | Acts 8:4-8 Big Idea: The Gospel brings Joy to cities 1. Leaders who teach the Gospel 2. Members who take the Gospel 3. Neighbors who need the GospelPor Woodside Bible Church Royal Oak

Who are you sharing the Gospel with in your everyday life? Maybe you are more reserved when it comes to spreading the love of Christ or maybe it's something that comes naturally to you, either way scripture tells us about the joy it brings to communities when it is shared. This Sunday, we will hear from Pastor Chris about sharing the joy of the Gos…

This Sunday, we will hear from Pastor Chris about sharing the joy of the Gospel. In the church, it's important for us to have leaders who teach the Gospel and members who take the Gospel and to share it with neighbors who need the Gospel. Listen to our latest message, Spreading the Joy of the Gospel, and be encouraged to share the love of Christ.…

We conclude our Good News sermon series and our journey through the book of Galatians with an in-depth look at Chapter 6. Paul addresses the church urging them to keep in step with the Spirit. But what does this look like in our daily lives? How do we walk in the ways of God when the desires of the flesh are so enticing? By immersing ourselves in C…

When Paul says to walk in the spirit, what does he mean? And how do we do it? This is a great question to have an answer to and in this message Pastor Fikre Prince shares how we are to grow in our faith by walking in the spirit. Text: Galatians 5:25 – 6:18 Sermon Summary: Big Idea: Keep in step with God’s Spirit. Key Question: How do we stay in ste…

Good News, Part 10 Living in Sync | Galatians 5:25-6:18 Big Idea: Keep in Step with God's SpiritPor Woodside Bible Church Royal Oak

Last week we talked about how we tend to revert to our old passions and desires and indulge in our flesh. And the way to combat that is to walk with the spirit and bear the fruit of Jesus Christ. This week we are finishing our study through the book of Galatians, learning the Good News of Christ and the freedom found in salvation through Jesus. In …

This week we are finishing our study through the book of Galatians, learning the Good News of Christ and the freedom found in salvation through Jesus. In the final chapter, Paul addresses the church urging them to keep each other accountable and to bear one another's burdens. As we strive to walk in the Gospel we must keep in step with God's spirit…

This week we are finishing our study through the book of Galatians, learning the Good News of Christ and the freedom found in salvation through Jesus. In the final chapter, Paul addresses the church urging them to keep each other accountable and to bear one another's burdens. As we strive to walk in the Gospel we must keep in step with God's spirit…

What dictates how the follower of Jesus should live? Is it a code of rules or a relationship? In this message from Galatians 6, Pastor Jeremy Writebol gives us two insights on how to walk with the Spirit in the freedom of the gospel.Por Woodside Bible Church Plymouth

This week we are finishing our study through the book of Galatians, learning the Good News of Christ and the freedom found in salvation through Jesus. In the final chapter, Paul addresses the church urging them to keep each other accountable and to bear one another's burdens. As we strive to walk in the Gospel we must keep in step with God's spirit…

How do we walk with the Spirit? Is it as simple as walking and the Spirit joins us? In a way, it is as simple as that, but if we want to live lives liberated from the law and walk in the freedom of Christ, there are a few other steps we have to take. Today we continue in our message series in Galatians, Good News, diving into what it means to be fr…

Does it feel like there is a war or struggle going on inside of you to live like Christ? If you feel this tension, it's because there is a real battle going on each day between your flesh and your spirit. In this message Pastor Fikre Prince shares the litmus test to determine if you are living according to the flesh or according to the spirit. Text…

How do we walk with the Spirit? Is it as simple as walking and the Spirit joins us? In a way, it is as simple as that, but if we want to live lives liberated from the law and walk in the freedom of Christ, there are a few other steps we have to take. Today we continue in our message series in Galatians, Good News, diving into what it means to be fr…

Today, we continue our Good News sermon series by diving into Galatians 5 to see how Paul guides believers to walk in the Spirit instead of gratifying the flesh. We have an inner struggle that pushes us to pursue our selfish desires, yet we are also compelled to put our flesh to death in Christ Jesus. How are faithful followers of Jesus to navigate…

Today we continue in our message series in Galatians, Good News, diving into what it means to be free in Christ. Before we come to know Christ, we long to gratify our desires, our flesh. We live with internal passions to be fulfilled; every time we fulfill them, they grow. Once we have come to know Jesus and accepted Him as our savior, we learn tha…

Good News, Part 9 The Gospel Life of the Spirit | Galatians 5:16-26 Big Idea: Walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh. (00:00) - Welcome and Series Overview (03:09) - Scripture Reading: Galatians 5:16-26 (04:57) - Big Idea: Walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh. (05:19) - Recognize O…

Today we continue in our message series in Galatians, Good News, diving into what it means to be free in Christ. Before we come to know Christ, we long to gratify our desires, our flesh. We live with internal passions to be fulfilled; every time we fulfill them, they grow. Once we have come to know Jesus and accepted Him as our savior, we learn tha…

Today we continue in our message series in Galatians, Good News, diving into what it means to be free in Christ. Before we come to know Christ, we long to gratify our desires, our flesh. We live with internal passions to be fulfilled; every time we fulfill them, they grow. Once we have come to know Jesus and accepted Him as our savior, we learn tha…

What does walking in freedom as a Christian really look like? How does the Holy Spirit enable us to live godly and holy FREE lives? In this message from Pastor Ryan Nast, we're helped by seeing what the fruit of the Spirit is in the life of a Christian.Por Woodside Bible Church Plymouth

We continue our Good News sermon series studying Paul's letter to the Galatians. This week, we see how believers experience freedom from the law as we depend upon the truth of the Gospel. In spite of our flaws and shortcomings, we experience freedom from the requirements of the law as Jesus saves us by grace alone! When we find ourselves going back…

Does the Christian life feel overwhelming with rules and unfruitful religion? That's not the way it is supposed to be. In this sermon, Pastor Fikre shares that Christ came to deliver us from the weight of rituals and bring us into the freedom of relationship with the father. BI: Experience the Freedom that Christ has come to Give. How do I experien…

We are continuing in our Galatians series, Good News, studying the freedom from the law and security found in the Gospel. When we find ourselves going back to our old ways, habits, or sins, it's as if we are re-enslaving ourselves to the law and forfeiting our liberty in Jesus. Paul shows us that we lose the benefits of Christ, the scandal of the c…

Have you found yourself reverting back to old habits and places of comfortability? Often this reversion happens because of our innate sin nature pushing us back into our old ways--but when we are in Christ we are called to freedom. Maybe you fall into the state of mind that you can be sufficient on your own and do it all on your own, Jesus deeply d…

Have you found yourself reverting back to old habits and places of comfortability? Often this reversion happens because of our innate sin nature pushing us back into our old ways--but when we are in Christ we are called to freedom. Maybe you fall into the state of mind that you can be sufficient on your own and do it all on your own, Jesus deeply d…

In our Galatians series, Good News, we are continuing to study the freedom from the law and security found in the Gospel. When we find ourselves returning to our old ways, habits, or sins, it's as if we are re-enslaving ourselves to the law and forfeiting our liberty in Jesus. Paul shows us that we lose the benefits of Christ, the scandal of the cr…

We are continuing in our Galatians series, Good News, studying the freedom from the law and security found in the Gospel. When we find ourselves going back to our old ways, habits, or sins, it's as if we are re-enslaving ourselves to the law and forfeiting our liberty in Jesus. Paul shows us that we lose the benefits of Christ, the scandal of the c…

Good News, Part 8 Gospel Freedom | Galatians 5:1-15 Big Idea: Stand in the Freedom of the Gospel (00:00) - Series Overview (02:20) - Scripture Reading - Galatians 5:1-15 (04:43) - Introduction (11:05) - Stand in the Freedom of the Gospel (11:41) - 1. Under the Law, We Lose the Benefits of Christ (vv. 1-16) (20:51) - 2. We Lose the Scandal of the Cr…

How does the gospel free us to live? What does freedom look like for the Christian? In this message, Pastor Kiel Mahaffy takes us to Galatians 5 to show us the free life in Christ.Por Woodside Bible Church Plymouth

Today, we are continuing in our Good News series, revealing the goodness of the Gospel. In Christ we get to experience the truest form of freedom, eternal joy in Him. We are promised of this truth, within His word are several points and promises from Christ that reveal His ultimate desire—to save and free us from the law and burden of sin. In the d…

Where can you find true freedom? Have you found yourself searching for something that will satisfy the longing in your heart? Today, we are continuing in our Good News series, revealing the goodness of the Gospel. In Christ, we get to experience the truest form of freedom, eternal joy in Him. We are promised of this truth, within His word are sever…

Our Good News sermon series continues as we examine the Apostle Paul's allegorical reference to the Abrahamic Covenant in Galatians 4. What does the story of Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar have do to with the gospel? More than you might imagine! Paul helps believers see the the clear difference between living under law and living under the grace of God.…

What does the story of our past say about the calling of God on our lives? Our origin stories have an effect of how we view and interpret our lives and God's influence on it. In this message Pastor Nick Bogardus, shares that you don't have to work your story to make something of yourself, but that God has already done the work through your life and…

Where can you find true freedom? Have you found yourself searching for something that will satisfy the longing in your heart? Today, we are continuing in ourGood News series, revealing the goodness of the Gospel. In Christ, we get to experience the truest form of freedom, eternal joy in Him. We are promised of this truth, within His word are severa…

Today, we are continuing in our Good News series, revealing the goodness of the Gospel. In Christ we get to experience the truest form of freedom, eternal joy in Him. We are promised of this truth, within His word are several points and promises from Christ that reveal His ultimate desire—to save and free us from the law and burden of sin. In the d…

Good News, Part 7 The Gospel Is Not Self-Effort | Galatians 4:21-31 Big Idea: We are children of the promise and free in Christ (00:00) - Series Overview (03:10) - Scripture Reading - Galatians 4:21-31 (05:15) - Introduction (09:37) - The Gospel is Rooted in the Old Testament (16:35) - The Gospel is about What God Has Done for You, Not What You Can…

Where can you find true freedom? Have you found yourself searching for something that will satisfy the longing in your heart? Today, we are continuing in ourGood News series, revealing the goodness of the Gospel. In Christ, we get to experience the truest form of freedom, eternal joy in Him. We are promised of this truth, within His word are severa…

How does God view his people? Is he happy with us? Or does God see us as not accomplishing enough, not trying hard enough, not earning our way as we think we should? In this message, Pastor Jeremy Writebol calls us to the freedom the gospel offers and invites to walk in the way of the gospel, not in the way of self-effort.…