Southridge Church With Micaiah Irmler

There is a song that is often sung around this time of year called, “God Bless America.” It’s a great song and very patriotic. The question is how did we become a blessed nation? Will we always be a blessed nation? Join us this Sunday As we celebrate the 4th of July and our Independence Day let us come back to a dependence on God.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What is the secret to happiness? Here is a better question why does being happy have to be a secret? Why can’t we all just be told how to be happy? If these question have ever crossed your mind then join us this Sunday for Part 1 of our series Summer in the Psalms. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Let’s face it our kids are going to at some point in their life make some wrong decisions. It’s easy to blame ourselves when our kids don’t make the right decisions. In the story of the prodigal son the prodigal did something wrong but the father in the story must have done something right because the son came home. Join us this Father’s Day as we celebrate you dad. We have more than a tie for you but a fresh and encouraging Word that we believe will inspire you to be a Luke 15 Father. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ever been stuck in your feelings with no way out in sight? Then you are not alone and completely human. Once a great prophet named Elijah was stuck in his feelings and needed to hear from God to pull him out of his feelings.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Aren't there things in life that just come natural for you? Maybe its sports, music, math, leading, or building. While some things in life come naturally there are still other things that aren't as natural. Like being kind to your ex. Working hard at your job when you are feeling used and abused. Maybe the hardest of all is loving people that are totally unlovable. In Part 4 of our series we will learn to do what comes unnaturally for us. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

"Remember when you were a kid and you had that one person who was your rival? You always competed in epic battles for who would reign supreme as the master of the court, the high score leader in a game, or the best student in your class. Ever wonder, ""Does God have any rivals?"" At first you might say, ""No absolutely not!"" However, if you dig deeper and reflect further you might stop and realize that the idols in our hearts and lives have become a rival to God’s rightful place - being above all else.Join us Sunday for part 3 of our Discipleship series and learn how and why we need to keep God first and not have any idols to rival Him. " See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Do you find yourself watching clips of impressions and imitations of your favorite celebrities and singers? Can you do a celebrity impersonation or imitate their mannerisms? Have you ever imitated a family member in good fun when they act a certain way?Why is it that we love to see how well someone else can imitate a celebrity's voice or how they act, yet we don't have the same appreciation for imitating Jesus? As Christians, we are called to imitate Christ as the Apostle Paul did. Join us for part 2 of our Discipleship series as we discuss why imitating Jesus is even more important now than ever before. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Have you ever met a person that you thought rubs you the wrong way? When you were growing up did a parent ever say that your friends are rubbing off on you? There is a Greek word Jesus used in John 3:22 called ‘diatribo' which means to literally rub off on someone. Jesus idea of discipleship was for Christians to rub off on one another. We invite you to Join us over the next 6 weeks as we learn what discipleship is all about and how it’s about forming relationships that rub off on others in a positive and powerful way. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

When you think deeply you understand it's okay to live a life that others won’t understand. - Pondering Keeps Me from a Life of Panic. - Mary Delivered the Child that will One Day Deliver Her. - Pondering Forces Me to Change my Pace. - Pondering Preserves what life Produces. - What You Put Into a Childs Heart the Earliest Goes the Deepest and stays the longest. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Back in the day when someone would knock on the front door, everyone would run to see who it was. Now days hearing knocking on the front door causes everyone to freeze in their tracks. We're not ready to receive anyone or the most common answer is not we're not interested in who's on the other side. The church Laodicea did exactly that with God, sadly we're following in their footsteps. However, there's GOOD news, to change that. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The saddest word in the whole wide world is the word almost.Almost happy. Almost there. Almost in love. Almost lived. Almost made it. Almost, but not quite. Not yet. Soon, maybe. Hoping to go from almost to all there. Join us this Sunday for Part 2 of our series Person of Interest. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

That Resurrection morning, God filled the earth with hope. The resurrected Lord fulfilled the promises made down through ancient times and turned mankind's eyes to the future hope of the Messiah's return. Our hearts still rejoice today See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

**Contains full worship and messages experience** Join us as we look at Jesus Last Meal. The Passover Meal that we commonly refer to as Communion. Communion is a reminder of the story of Easter. It's a powerful story of hope, betrayal, tragedy and triumph. It’s about a God who loves us so much that He gave us His Son to be mocked, ridiculed, and killed by the very people he came to save. This is more than a story from history. It’s our story of redemption. Join us this Sunday as we remember what Jesus did for us by partaking of communion with your church family. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Can the truth about Jesus be uncovered - even without a body or a crime scene? How do you respond to those who are skeptical of Christianity or Jesus' existence?Listen as we uncovering the historical evidence of Jesus. Just like a cold-case detective we will uncover the facts of how Jesus change the world and learn how to respond to objections or questions from those who question our faith. This series will not only solve the mystery of His history, it will cement why we need Jesus today and further strengthen your faith in Him. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Who’s Your One has been a series based on the power of one person. One person can make a powerful difference in the lives of more than just one. One person can change everyone. Join us this Sunday as we finish our series entitled Who’s Your One. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Have you ever had to fill out an application for either a job, rent, activity, or trip and somewhere on that form it asked this question, “In case of an emergency call ___________” Who’s the one that you put down? Typically it will be a parent or a spouse. When it comes to eternity Who is the One that you are trusting? Who’s name is there for in case of an emergency call? Join us this Sunday as we learn who the Apostle Peter put as his emergency contact. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Do you remember the old Klondike Bar tv commercials that asked the question, “What would you do for a Klondike Bar?” They were silly but got to the point that the ice cream was so good you would do just about anything for it. The question then is, “what would you do for your one?” How far would you go to see them trust Christ as their Savior? Would you get up early, stay up late, get out of your comfort zone, change your schedule just to be able to share with them the message of the gospel? Join us this Sunday as we hear from our guest preacher, John Bourgeious as he challenges us with the question What Would We Do for Our One? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In Matthew 4 we see the call to follow Jesus and that he will make your fishers of men. Most often we prioritze fishing over following. Join us as we are challenged to follow the ONE before we try and reach our one. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

When a person dies unexpentectly the family of the deceased usually ask for a post mortem to be done to determine the cause of death. Too often we do this when our marriages and relatinship break up. Join us as we learn that there is a prequel to our marriage problems. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How's your marriage? Would you say that your marriage is based on a "healthy relationship?" All too often there are significant pressures on us as individuals that can severely affect the health of our marriage, and put strain on the relationship. Thankfully, God knew this, and He has modeled relationship health in His word - join us in part 2 of our series, as we explore God's design for the ultimate marriage, based on His word for us. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.