• You Must Be This Tall to Ride (Matthew 5:17-48) I Pastor Rod Gomez
    2024/11/07

    00:00 Sign Up for Six Flags Christmas Event

    00:54 A Roller Coaster Memory

    05:07 The Kingdom of God: Are You Tall Enough?

    06:29 Understanding True Righteousness

    07:39 Jesus Fulfills the Law

    16:26 Positional vs. Practical Righteousness

    21:11 The True Measure of Righteousness

    21:48 Understanding the Law from the Inside Out

    22:31 Real vs. Fake Fruit: A Deeper Analogy

    24:11 Tests of Inner Righteousness

    33:28 Striving for Perfection in Christ

    41:03 Final Reflections and Call to Action

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  • Don't Waste Your Salt and Light (Matthew 5:13-16) I Pastor Rod Gomez
    2024/10/30

    00:00 Midnight Flight to Guatemala

    00:21 First Impressions and Local Culture

    04:15 Reflecting on Wealth and Resources

    05:18 The Purpose of Resources

    08:44 The Call to Be Different

    10:24 The Importance of Salt and Light

    14:09 Avoiding a Wasted Life

    26:53 Reflecting the Light of Christ

    27:05 The Role of Salt and Light

    27:27 Aggressively Doing Good

    28:02 A Personal Story of Urgency

    29:57 The Importance of Aggressive Action

    31:30 Living a Life That Matters

    34:16 Evangelism and Good Works

    41:43 Publicly Living Your Faith

    44:57 The Cost of Being Different

    51:36 Final Reflections and Prayer

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  • God's Favorite People (Matthew 5:1-12) I Pastor Rod Gomez
    2024/10/23

    00:00 The Power of Giving Away Your Favorite Things

    02:01 Does God Have Favorites?

    02:23 Understanding God's Favorite People

    03:47 The Sermon on the Mount: Jesus' Teachings

    04:32 The Beatitudes: Blessed Are...

    08:09 Recognizing Your Desperate Need for God

    11:51 The Importance of Spiritual Hunger

    23:02 Living a Life Favored by God

    23:40 Personal Anecdotes and Reflections

    24:36 Struggling with Spanish Class

    24:59 Finding Motivation and Enjoyment

    25:46 Becoming the Teacher's Pet

    26:53 Expecting God's Favor

    27:21 Experiencing God's Mercy and Glory

    28:20 Desire to Travel and See God's Creation

    30:32 Understanding God's Favor and Family

    35:29 The Reality of Persecution

    38:32 Jesus: The Ultimate Example

    41:20 Living a Blessed Life

    44:57 Closing Thoughts and Prayer

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  • Two Kinds of Followers (Matthew 4:18-25) I Pastor Rod Gomez
    2024/10/16

    00:00 Trigger Warning: Ice Cream Controversy

    02:16 The Importance of Your Relationship with Christ

    03:39 Two Types of Followers: Discipleship vs. Crowdship

    06:15 The Call to Follow Jesus

    13:42 Responding to Jesus' Call

    17:18 The Urgency of Discipleship

    27:03 The Call to Total Discipleship

    27:50 Daily Commitment to Jesus

    28:08 Jesus Over Everything

    28:18 Prioritizing Jesus in Education and Sports

    30:20 Jesus in Family and Life Decisions

    32:54 The Worth of Following Jesus

    37:44 Jesus' Ministry and the Crowds

    42:11 The Danger of Superficial Faith

    48:09 The Ordinary Discipline of Discipleship

    51:32 Conclusion and Prayer

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  • For Jesus' Sake (2 Samuel 9:1-13) I Louis Azuma
    2024/10/09

    00:00 A Tale of Royalty and Tragedy

    02:43 The Unexpected Kindness of a King

    05:26 The Biblical Story Unveiled

    06:11 Understanding God's Love Through David

    09:11 David's Promise and God's Faithfulness

    12:43 God's Unchanging Love for Us

    21:20 Understanding Mephibosheth's Humility

    22:06 The Unlikely Love of David

    23:31 God's Unconditional Love

    29:28 Extravagant Provision and Honor

    33:35 God's Embracing Love

    38:32 The Ultimate Solution to Sin

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  • Tempted (Matthew 4:1-11) I Pastor Rod Gomez
    2024/10/02

    00:00 Introduction to Jack Angel

    00:33 A Night of Crisis

    04:00 Finding Comfort in Faith

    05:51 The Temptation of Jesus

    09:10 Lessons from Jesus' Victory

    14:27 The Anchor Point in Life's Storms

    16:56 Embracing Failure and Grace

    19:55 Approaching the Throne of Grace

    20:22 The Race of Faith: Looking to Jesus

    20:59 Personal Stories of Redemption

    22:09 Jesus' Temptation and Victory

    24:29 Modern Temptations and Deceptions

    26:17 Understanding the Devil's Tactics

    29:16 The Importance of Patience and Trust

    35:49 Trials and Growth in Faith

    39:59 Final Reflections and Prayer

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  • Jesus in My Place (Matthew 3:13-17) I Pastor Rod Gomez
    2024/09/25

    00:00 Choosing the Right Church

    01:05 Misdiagnosing Life's Problems

    03:09 The Real Problem: Broken Relationship with God

    07:29 Understanding Repentance and Faith

    10:37 Jesus and John the Baptist

    13:01 Acknowledging Our Unworthiness

    17:23 Rejecting False Affirmations

    20:08 Understanding Unworthiness and Value

    20:27 The Image of God and Human Value

    22:07 The Need for Jesus and Atonement

    24:19 Jesus' Baptism and Righteousness

    26:14 Active and Passive Obedience of Jesus

    28:53 Trusting in Jesus' Righteousness

    34:34 The Approval of God Through Jesus

    37:43 Personal Reflections and Conclusion

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  • Don't Ask Jesus Into Your Heart (Matthew 3:1-12) I Pastor Rod Gomez
    2024/09/18

    00:00 Introduction: Don't Ask Jesus Into Your Heart

    00:13 Growing Up in Church: Common Phrases

    00:45 The Problem with Asking Jesus Into Your Heart

    01:21 The Importance of Repentance

    02:14 John the Baptist: Preparing the Way

    03:54 John's Message: Repent for the Kingdom is Near

    05:53 Repentance: A Change of Mind and Life

    09:47 Examples of Repentance: Zacchaeus and Peter

    16:57 The Call to Repentance: Jesus' First Words

    18:52 John's Baptism and the Pharisees

    21:19 Confronting Pseudo Repentance

    21:54 Signs of Fake Belief

    22:25 Personal Anecdote: "I don't know."

    23:27 Examining Your Heart

    24:32 Superficial Belief vs. True Faith

    27:29 Misplaced Confidence in Heritage

    29:59 The Reality of Hell

    41:26 The Urgency of True Repentance

    43:21 A Call to Immediate Action

    45:08 Final Prayer and Reflection

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    46 分