We're a church on Zoom, based in Southern California, who want to follow Jesus into the world together.Here you'll find:-Our weekend sermons from Church on Zoom-The Backdrop: bonus episodes where Curtis dives into the Bible passage beyond the sermonAnd, if you're getting to know our church, seasons 1 and 2 walk through our vision and values for this new community.
Curtis considers the connection between the ideas of loving our neighbor and being a blessing
Meredith looks at Jesus' command to love our enemies
Curtis kicks off our new series with an exploration into how "love your neighbor" is the second greatest commandment
In this final sermon of our Samuel series, Curtis looks at the message of grace threaded through it all
In this sermon, Curtis looks at David's response to the injustices he faced
In this sermon, Curtis looks at two more characters and their response to the moment of crisis in Israel: David and Jonathon
In this sermon, Meredith looks at the time Abigail stopped David in his murderous tracks
Curtis looks at two out of four main characters and how they react to a crisis that threatens their reality.
This week, Meredith looks at the famous story of little David defeating a giant.
Curtis looks at a cluster of times in 1 Samuel when God seemingly breaks the rules
In this Easter sermon, Meredith looks at how you celebrate Easter in the midst of empire.
In this sermon, Curtis looks at the difficult story of Saul and the Amalekites to draw some lessons in how we can read hard stories in the Bible.
Meredith looks at the contrast between Saul -- who makes it all so hard -- and Jonathan -- who just acts.
In this sermon, Curtis looks at how God reacts when we get on the wrong path
In this sermon, Curtis looks at how God takes even the most horrific things and brings life and redemption out of them.
Curtis looks at how the highly ambiguous character of Saul is introduced, and how God's Spirit can make even a man like him into a king.
Meredith looks at Israel's demand for a king, to be like all the other nations. (Sorry for the audio quality on the second half!)
Curtis looks at the words of Samuel, and the paradox that choosing to trust Yahweh alone leads not to constraint, but to freedom
Curtis looks at the story of the ark of the covenant in Samuel 4-6, and how it highlights the character of our God.
Meredith looks at one way our God is unlike all the rest.