Woodside Bible Church Royal Oak

Adopted for Life | Ephesians 1:3-6Big Idea: In Christ, we are adopted sons and daughters of God1. God's fatherly love (vv. 3, 4a, 5)2. God's restorative power (v. 4)3. God's glorious grace (v. 6)

In Christ - Part 7Captivated by God's Beauty | Various textsBig Idea: Beauty is from God and points to God because God is the source of all beauty.1. The Beauty that Ultimately Satisfies Is the Lord's2. God Is the Source of All Beauty in Creation3. God Concealed His Beauty in Christ, So We Can Gaze upon His Glory Forever

In Christ - Part 6Transformed by God's Goodness | Various textsBig Idea: In Christ, we receive and respond to God's goodness.1. Functional Goodness2. Moral Goodness3. Relational Goodness

In Christ - Part 5Anchored in God's Truth | Various TextsBig Idea: In Christ, we see and live by the truth God has revealed.  1. We Love God's Truth2. We Proclaim God's Truth

In Christ - Part 4Made for Mission | Matthew 28:16-20Big Idea: In Christ, mission is the expression of our identity towards the world.  1. We go with His authority. (vv. 16-18)2. We pursue His purpose. (vv. 19-20a)3. We carry His presence. (v. 20b)

In Christ - Part 3Made for Community | Acts 4:32-37Big Idea: In Christ, community is the expression of our identity toward one another1. We share one heart and soul2. We give with open hands

In Christ - Part 2Made for Worship | Romans 12, Hebrews 13:15-16, Revelation 7:9-10Big Idea: In Christ, worship is the expression of our identity toward God1. Worship is rooted in who we are in Christ (Romans 12:1-4)2. All of life is worship (Hebrews 13:15-16)3. A life of worship is practice for eternity (Revelation 7:9-10)

In Christ - Part 1Remade in Christ | 1 Peter 2:9-12Big Idea: In Christ, we find our true identity and mission1. Know what God did.2. Know who you are.

Dwell - Part 5Non-Anxious Days | Psalm 91:9-16Big Idea: Dwelling in the Lord is a non-anxious life1. Assured of Protection2. Confident of Victory

Dwell - Part 4Secure Days | Psalm 91:1-8Preaching: Derek Banker1. God Secures with His Presence2. God Shields with His Faithfulness3. God Saves with Justice

Dwell - Part 3Satisfied Days | Psalm 90:13-17Preaching: CT EldridgeBig Idea: Dwelling in the Lord makes life ultimately redemptive1. God Provides Relief in Our Struggles2. God Provides Joy in Our Days3. God Provides Meaning in Our Work

Dwell - Part 2Numbered Days | Psalm 90:5-12Preaching: CT Eldridge

Dwell - Part 1Eternal Days | Psalm 90:1-4Preaching: CT Eldridge

You Are Here - Part 5Parenting | Deuteronomy 6:1-25Big Idea: God saves us to love Him and teach our children to do the same.1. We must respond in faith2. We must love Him wholeheartedly3. We must talk about Him with our children all the time

You Are Here - Part 4Dating and the Gospel | Various texts

You Are Here - Part 3Singleness and the Gospel | 1 Corinthians 7:25-38Big Idea: Singleness is a gracious gift of God.  1. Singleness avoids certain worldly troubles (v. 25-31)2. Singleness enables undivided devotion (v. 32-35)3. Singleness experiences God's empowering grace (v. 36-38)

You Are Here - Part 2Honoring the Other in Marriage | 1 Peter 3:1-7Big Idea: Spouses are called to mutually honor one another1. Wives, follow your husband with respect (vv. 1-6)2. Husbands, lead your wife with love (v. 7)

You Are Here - Part 1Finishing Strong | Various Texts from 2 TimothyBig Idea: Live well late in life1. Godly Influence (2:1-3)2. Gospel Urgency (4:6-7)3. Confident Hope (4:8)

Love Like Jesus | John 13:341. The Command to Love2. The Community of Love3. The Example of Love

Reach: Advancing the Gospel Together - Part 3Opposition Can't Stop the Reach | Acts 12:1-24Big Idea: God's mission will not be stopped.(03:12) - Scripture Reading - Acts 12:1-24 (07:41) - Introduction (12:34) - 1. Persecution can't stop the mission (vv. 1-3) (19:17) - 2. Prison can't stop the mission (vv. 4-19) (25:26) - 3. Powerful opponents can't stop the mission (vv. 20-24) (31:51) - God's mission will not be stopped (34:24) - Closing Prayer

Reach: Advancing the Gospel Together - Part 2A Church that Reaches Beyond the Walls | Acts 11:19-30Big Idea: God's people are meant to reach out to those around them.  (02:44) - Scripture Reading - Acts 11:19-30 (05:18) - Introduction - What does an outward focused church look like? (09:00) - 1. Proclaims the Gospel wherever it goes (15:01) - 2. Raises up and sends out leaders (22:22) - 3. Serves others with sacrificial generosity (31:34) - Closing Prayer

Reach: Advancing the Gospel Together - Part 1The Gospel that Reaches All | Acts 11:1-18Big Idea: The Gospel is Good News for All People

Acts 4:23-31Big Idea: God's nature and love fuels our boldness in the face of opposition.

Instruments of God's Grace | Acts 9:36-43Big Idea: God honors the faithfulness of godly women.  1. Serve with grace (v. 36)2. Influence through grace (vv. 37-39)3. Receive God's power and grace (vv. 40-42)

Crowned - Part 5The Returning King | Revelation 20:11-21:8Big Idea: Jesus will return to complete His kingdom.  

Crowned - Part 4The Ascended King | Various ScripturesBig Idea: Jesus is enthroned as King.  1. He rules over us (Daniel 7:13-14)2. He intercedes for us (Hebrews 7:26, 8:1-2)3. He commissions us (Acts 1:6-11a, 2:33)

Crowned - Part 3The Resurrected King | Mark 15:37-16:8Big Idea: Jesus is the risen king.  (00:33) - Scripture Reading - Mark 15:37-16:8 (03:46) - Introduction - Importance of Witnesses (05:34) - 1. The Centurion - Jesus is the true King (10:35) - 2. Joseph - Jesus is the buried King (14:56) - 3. The Women - Jesus is the resurrected King (20:09) - Conclusion (23:11) - Closing Prayer

Crowned - Part 2The Crucified King | Mark 15:1-39(00:00) - Series Overview (02:54) - Scripture Reading - Mark 15:1-39 (08:07) - Introduction - What Is the Significance of the Cross? (10:20) - 1. The Innocence of Jesus (18:03) - 2. The Suffering of Jesus (23:19) - 3. The Victory of Jesus (30:08) - Conclusion - The Meaning of the Cross of Christ (32:32) - Communion (40:24) - Closing Prayer

Crowned - Part 1The Arriving King | Mark 11:1-21Big Idea: Jesus arrives as the promised king.  (00:00) - Series Overview (01:46) - Scripture Reading: Mark 11:1-21 (05:16) - Introduction: The Arriving King (12:32) - 1. Jesus Arrives as the Promised King! (21:57) - 2. Celebrate Him and Receive His Salvation (26:14) - 3. Reject Him and Receive His Judgement (35:53) - Closing Prayer

CommunionScripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34

Signs of the King - Part 8The Resurrection Sign | John 11:1-47Big Idea: You can't escape responding to Jesus.1. His purpose is intentional (vv. 1-16)2. His passion is invitational (vv. 17-37)3. His power is irrefutable (vv. 38-47)

Signs of the King - Part 7The Eye-Opening Sign | John 9:1-41Big Idea: Jesus opens eyes1. The neighbors respond with curiosity2. The Pharisees respond with skepticism3. The parents respond with fear of others4. The Pharisees are dismissive5. The blind man responds correctly

Signs of the King - Part 6The Sign to the Church | John 6:14-21Big Idea: Jesus is the Lord of Lords.  We cannot use Him; we worship Him.  

Signs of the King - Part 5The Exposing Sign | John 6:1-15, 25-35Big Idea: Jesus will expose your hidden motivations

Signs of the King - Part 4The Scandalous Sign | John 5:1-18Big Idea: The scandal of Jesus is His divine authority.  (00:00) - Series Overview (01:29) - Scripture Reading John 5:1-18 (04:08) - Introduction - Authority (08:25) - 1. He Has the Authority to Heal (vv. 1-9a) (15:16) - 2. He Has the Authority to Command (vv. 9b-14) (24:01) - 3. He Has the Authority to Work (vv. 15-18) (33:00) - Closing Prayer

Signs of the King - Part 3The Unnecessary Sign | John 4:46-54Big Idea: You don't need a sign!(00:00) - Series Overview (02:26) - Scripture Reading - John 4:46-54 (04:23) - Introduction - We Don't Need a Sign (10:14) - 1. Will You Believe without Conditions? (vv 46-48) (14:59) - 2. Will You Ask without Doubt? (vv 49-50) (19:51) - 3. Will you Trust without Wavering? (vv 51-54) (27:20) - Closing Prayer

Signs of the King - Part 2The Secret Sign | John 2:1-11Big Idea: In every circumstance, always lean on Jesus.  

Signs of the King - Part 1Come and See | John 1:43-51Big Idea: The King has come, and He is calling His people to Himself, so we must come and see who He says He is.  1. The King is calling His people to Himself, and we must follow (v. 43)2. The King is calling His people to Himself through His followers (vv. 44-46)3. The King is calling His people to Himself, and He can handle any doubts they bring to Him (vv. 49-51)

Why Pray - Part 5How Do I Know God? | John 17:20-26Big Idea: Why pray?  To know God and make Him known.(00:00) - Welcome and Series Overview (01:49) - Scripture Reading: John 17:20-26 (03:22) - Introduction (05:45) - Jesus Desires that We Experience God's Unity (18:22) - Jesus Desires that We Experience God's Glory (23:55) - Jesus Desires that We Experience God's Love (29:51) - Closing Prayer

Why Pray - Part 4How Do We Know God's Purpose for Us? | John 17:17-19Big Idea: Why pray?  To know our Purpose(00:00) - Welcome and Series Overview (03:18) - Scripture Reading: John 17:17-19 (03:53) - Introduction - How Do We Fulfill Our Mission? (11:08) - Being Sanctified by God's Word (19:11) - Being Sent in His Service (26:19) - Being Set Apart with Christ (35:15) - Closing Prayer

Why Pray - Part 3Knowing God's Protection | John 17:10-16Big Idea: Why pray?  To seek God's protection  

Why Pray - Part 2Is God Generous? | John 17:6-9Big Idea: Why pray?  To know the generosity of God.  

Why Pray - Part 1How to Glorify God in Prayer | John 17:1-5Big idea: Why pray?  To glorify God.  (00:00) - Welcome and Series Overview (05:06) - Scripture Reading: John 17:1-5 (06:12) - Introduction (12:55) - Prayer Glorifies God when We Acknowledge Him as Father (24:10) - Prayer Glorifies God when We Acknowledge Jesus as the Son (33:14) - Prayer Glorifies God when We Acknowledge the Glory of Christ (41:28) - Closing Prayer

Scripture Passage: 2 Peter 1:16-21Big Idea: The Scriptures Are Our True Source of Light

Radiant, Part 5The Light of Christ | Isaiah 9:1-7

Radiant, Part 4The Light of Peace | Isaiah 9:5(00:00) - Welcome and Series Overview (02:39) - Scripture Reading: Isaiah 9:1-7 (04:42) - Introduction (10:19) - 1. Through Jesus, There Will Be an Ultimate End to War (19:58) - 2. The Promise of Peacetime (30:45) - Closing Prayer

Radiant, Part 3The Light of Liberty | Isaiah 9:4(00:00) - Welcome and Series Overview (02:20) - Scripture Reading: Isaiah 9:1-4 (03:33) - Introduction (09:56) - Jesus Frees Us from the Burden of Sin (16:23) - Jesus Frees Us from Satan's Accusations (22:41) - Jesus Frees Us from the Folly of Self-Reliance (32:06) - Closing Prayer

Radiant, Part 2The Light of Joy | Isaiah 9:3Big Idea: The coming of Christ fills us with joy.

Radiant, Part 1The Light of Hope | Isaiah 9:1-2Big Idea: The coming of Christ is the light of hope.

What Does It Mean to Be Pro-Life? | Various PassagesBig Idea: Every human life is uniquely sacred.  

Spreading the Joy of the Gospel | Acts 8:4-8Big Idea: The Gospel brings Joy to cities1. Leaders who teach the Gospel2. Members who take the Gospel3. Neighbors who need the Gospel