Podcasts about pastor john hill

The Whole Story  Is the Bible really God's Word—or just an ancient book written by flawed men? This message could change the way you see everything. Have you ever treated the Bible like a forgotten treasure on your shelf? Like an old violin, a dusty bowl, or a hidden document—what if the most powerful truth in your life has been right in front of you the whole time? In this powerful second message of our series “The Whole Story,” Pastor John Hill unpacks one of the most critical questions people are asking today. Get ready to explore: ✅ What “God-breathed” really means ✅ Why Scripture stands apart from every other religious text ✅ How Jesus Himself viewed and used the Bible ✅ How the Word of God unlocks purpose, identity, freedom, and direction ✅ 3 practical moves you can make starting today   Whether you're new to church, skeptical about Scripture, or looking to go deeper in your faith—this message is for YOU.  

Death is coming for all of us—but it doesn't have to be the end. In this powerful message, Pastor John Hill shares how Jesus offers true freedom from fear, sin, and even the grave. If you're searching for hope that lasts, this is a message you need to hear.

Series: TRUST THE PROCESS // Part 2 // Pastor John Hill Title: Part 2 - Trust the Process  - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give  - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch 

Title: Philippians 4 Description: Do you feel weighed down by worries? In this powerful message, we explore how we unknowingly carry the burden of anxiety and stress, much like a heavy backpack. Join us as we learn how to release these burdens through prayer, gratitude, and trust in God's peace, provision, and presence. Discover how tending to a “mental garden” of godly thinking can transform your life with lasting joy and contentment. Let's lighten our loads and cultivate a peace that surpasses understanding as Pastor John Hill shares a message on “Finding Lasting Joy and Contentment in a World of Worry”. - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give  - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch 

If you've ever thought your faith felt inconsistent or felt like you were back sliding, you're not alone! This week, we look at a classic Bible story in a new light and Pastor John Hill answers the question: “How can I overcome inconsistency in my faith?

In week 2 of our series, Pastor John Hill talks about the radical way that Jesus connected with people who were different. Jesus doesn't just connect with them though, He calls them to a redeemed life! This message teaches us how to be like Jesus and call people to be changed.

Sometimes we fall into little patterns where we become content with just “good enough” and it holds us back from experiencing growth and God's plan for our lives fully. In this message, Pastor John Hill talks about the key areas where we might slip into “good enough” and how we can overcome those habits with God's Word!

Often we think what we're good at is what matters most, but unfortunately that isn't really the case! In this message, Pastor John Hill looks to the Bible and Jesus to help us diagnose what important aspects we might be missing as we grow as christians.

Everyone is ready on Sundays to sing and learn about Jesus. It's easy to trust Him at church. But what about Monday through Saturday? Is Jesus enough to be trusted every day of the week too? In the final message for the series, “Jesus Only,” Pastor John Hill encourages everyone not to settle for just getting smarter about Jesus. He challenges us to grow closer by trusting Him every day because He is worthy of it all. - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give  - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

How far would you go to help someone encounter Jesus? In this message, Pastor John Hill looks back at the history of our church and highlights how we have continually “wrecked the roof” and gone above and beyond to make a way for people far from God encounter Jesus!

Series: Reel Faith /// Part 4 /// Pastor John Hill   Title: Thirteen Lives Description:   We continue our summer series Reel Faith, this message is supported with visual clips and audio from the 2022 film titled “Thirteen Lives. Join us as Pastor John Hill shares a powerful message on three ways we can reach our world for Jesus. 1.Be RELENTLESS 2.Be RESOURCEFUL 3.Be RELATIONAL - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch   

Series: REDEMPTION /// Part 3 /// Pastor John Hill  Title: Return Description:  When was the last time you took a risk? Be encouraged and prepare your heart as we learn about a risk that impacts us even to this day. Join us as Pastor John Hill continues our message series on Redemption with part 3 of the book of Ruth.  - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch 

What do you do when someone you care about is deconstructing their faith or you're not sure what you believe? In this Pastor John Hill discusses how to navigate this and the role you can play!

Life often feels like a puzzle. You spend years "piecing" together the perfect life you picture in your mind. Then one day you realize what you've built has pieces that don't fit, missing pieces, and does not match the picture on the box. Listen in as Pastor John Hill unpacks the role of Kings in our lives and challenges us to consider who or what sits on the throne of our hearts and how that impacts the lives we are building.  - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch 

How can you trust God with your dreams and does He really have something better in store for you? It can feel quite intimidating to trust that God will do what He says, but in this message, Pastor John Hill looks at the early years of Jesus's ministry and reveals how we can all learn to trust God!

Why did they kill Jesus? What about him was so bad that they chose to put him to death 2000 years ago? Check out this message from Pastor John Hill for not only an explanation, but more importantly, an opportunity to grow as followers of Jesus!

In week one of our new series, Job vs Calling, Pastor John Hill brings an insightful message on how our relationship dynamics and marriage can complicate our professional life and our calling as men and women. This message isn't just for married individuals, it's for anyone who has a desire to know the calling of God in their life and live it out! You won't want to miss it.

Dread is one of those feelings that can creep up on us. One day, we have an excitement for life and all that it entails, but eventually we wake up and instead of hope, we're left feeling the dread and weight of our obligations. Obviously, life isn't meant to be this way, but what's the solution? Check out this message from Pastor John Hill about God's solution for dread!

Financial Debt is crippling to peace of mind. Yet as hard as unpaid financial debt is, there are unpaid debts that can be even more defeating because they can cripple our soul. Listen to Pastor John Hill teach on Jesus' words in Matthew 6 and learn about threats that unpaid debt creates and what to do to solve them. - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

Have you ever wondered what allows people to love someone so completely? Or maybe you have a relationship that just ends in a fight no matter what you do? This message is based on Jesus's teaching about how to have the best marriage, friendships, and family relationships you can have. Jesus's teachings are truly revolutionary and we believe they will change your life forever! Don't miss this message from Pastor John Hill!

What do you do when church doesn't work? When you're doing the things, but you don't see or feel life change happening? Pastor John Hill has an answer for these questions! Check out what we can learn from Peter and Paul as they lead the early church.

We can't escape failure or the pain that our sin causes us and others, but we can recover from it and look to God to redeem us! Pastor John Hill tells the story of the life of Joseph and God's redemption of his story and his past hurts. You don't want to miss out on the encouragement and the hope that this message brings!

Being invited is empowering. An invitation is often a confirmation of friendship or family.  Jesus invites us into an empowering relationship with Him. But what does that look like? Listen to Pastor John Hill as he unpacks Jesus' method for transforming the character and purpose of His followers. Learn why Jesus' example for discipleship should make us rethink how we do church and interact with each other.   - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

Did you know that Jesus prayed for you? Before Jesus sacrificed His life on a cross, He spent time in an upper room with His closest friends and prayed a prayer about them and the people that would hear about Jesus because of them. That includes you! Listen to Pastor John Hill as he explores what Jesus prayed for on that fateful night and what Jesus wants His people to do to make a difference in our world today. - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

Sometimes, church doesn't feel very good. The connections seem empty, the messages don't quite seem to apply, and everything is just a little stale… but why does this happen and what can you do right now to bring life to your church and to a community of believers!? Check out the final week of this series from Pastor John Hill!

Today's message from Pastor John Hill identifies 6 key standards to look for in a church to determine what a Christian church is! Don't miss week 1 of our brand new series.

For many, worship starts and stops with Sundays at church. But what if worship is meant to be more? And what if instead of coming to church so worship can fuel our experience, our experiences fuel our worship? Listen as Pastor John Hill explains Psalm 98 and what it means to, "sing a new song to the Lord!" - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

Disillusionment is “disappointment in something that one discovers is less than one believed” and it's trending! Many have lost confidence in justice, politics, marriage, and even God. Listen as Pastor John Hill discusses Psalm 73 and hear about the disappointment of Asaph, a worship leader who was tempted to give up his faith. You will also learn practical alignments to strengthen your connection to God and defeat disillusionment. - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

Men, this one is for you! Life can be full of uncertainty or worry, but we weren't called to live in fear! In this message, Pastor John Hill encourages men to choose faith over fear of the dark ditches and challenges of this life.

According to the Declaration of Independence everyone has an inalienable right to the pursuit of happiness. So how come happiness is so elusive in today's world? And why are we often still unhappy even if we can achieve the success in life that's supposed to make us happy? Does anyone know for sure what happiness is and how to get it and keep it? Fortunately God has a plan for happiness that is very attainable but it requires us to consider a different path than the one we are used to pursuing. Watch as Pastor John teaches on Psalm 1 in part 2 of God's Summer Playlist called: A Song for the Happy. - NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

It's all too common to look at the world around us and see a society that seems so far from God… You might find yourself asking, “God, what are you going to do about this?” Pastor John Hill looks at the God's word to help bring hope, clarity, and encouragement to the brokenness of this world.

You were made on purpose and with a purpose by God! This message from Pastor John Hill is filled with biblical truth, conviction, clarity, and encouragement about what your purpose is and how you can begin to live it out today. Bring focus back into your relationship with God and with other's!

In this message, Pastor John Hill looks at the most important part of having a faith that lasts: God's authority in your life. If you're struggling to follow God in each area of life or you're overwhelmed by your feelings and emotions, you want to check out this teaching!

No matter where you are in your faith, you've no doubt experienced the consequences that sin has. Broken relationships, insecurity, bitterness… It hurts! God forgives us completely in an instant, but how can we heal our earthly relationships and heartache? Check out this message from Pastor John Hill for some insightful teaching on this topic!

One of the most common red flags we can see in other people is their ability to lie to themselves. Chances are though, you do this too. It's not all bad though, because God, through the Bible, clearly gives us a way to make wise choices and see reality! Check out this message from Pastor John Hill to learn more.

It's easy to look back on a long life and see all the things you wish you could do different, but what if we had the tools to make sure we spent our life doing the most important things? Jesus gives us those tools! Check out this message from Pastor John Hill about investing our life the best we can.

We know it's impossible to be right 100% of the time, but how often are we really able to admit that we are wrong? If we're honest, it's easier said than done! In this message, Pastor John Hill looks at Matthew 18 and gives us 4 steps to healthily admit when we are wrong.

Every Easter we come together to remember and celebrate Jesus's victory over sin, but why does sin even matter in the first place? Pastor John Hill gives an encouraging and transforming message that answers this question and explains why Jesus's resurrection is really the best day ever!

Christians are called to make disciples, but sometimes we can get caught up in all of the other things and don't actually ever reach our friends for Jesus! This message from Pastor John Hill describes the things that can easily distract and how to truly begin reaching your friends for Jesus.

The mental health crisis is one of the biggest health concerns in our country, but thankfully 2000 years ago the teachings of Jesus illuminated a godly solution to the raising rates of depression and anxiety. Check out this message from Pastor John Hill to find out more!

Everyone loves a good financial tip. Our world has no shortage of money gurus and there are thousands of books, websites, and strategies for building wealth. But who and what can we actually trust? Enter Jesus. He preached a sermon to an ancient crowd where He surprisingly had some things to say about money that can help us handle it wisely. Listen to Pastor John Hill as he unpacks 4 things Jesus said about money and offers practical ways we can apply Jesus' instruction to achieve financial health. -  NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

We've heard it said that the heart wants what it wants, but Jesus actually teaches us a way to control the desires of hearts! In this message from Pastor John Hill we hear a powerful message about what Jesus would do to control and direct his heart and how we can too.

It's all too easy to fall into routines or habits that leave your life and faith feeling empty, insufficient, and boring. This message is about exactly that! If you've found yourself wondering if there is meant to be more, the answer is YES and Pastor John Hill brings a message that tackles exactly that.

We live in a cancel culture where it is all too easy to dismiss others or quit on them the moment they fail or let us down. Sometimes we even disqualify ourselves before someone else can do it first. But what happens when the other person is Jesus? What do we do when He disappoints us or when we have failed Him? Pastor John Hill examines Peter's encounter with Jesus after he denied Him not once, not twice, but three times. Peter teaches us that Jesus doesn't have a cancel culture and instead calls each of us to remain standing even when we feel distant from God.   -  NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch

In week 2 of our “Word of the Year” series, Pastor John Hill brings a message about experiencing the presence of God and why a lot of Christians feel far from God! If you have ever wondered how to feel God's presence, check out this message!

Pastor John Hill reveals the 2023 word of the year! This message gives vision to the next year and encourages Christian's to rise up and live wholeheartedly!

In this message, Pastor John Hill looks to Joseph, the husband of Mary and Jesus's earthly father. Joseph's story and life is one of confusion, faith, and God's goodness even in the midst of broken plans and dreams. If you're asking yourself if God is really good and if God is really faithful to keep His promises, then you won't want to miss out this powerful and encouraging teaching!

This time of year it's easy to get caught up in the busy-ness and feel far from God, but it doesn't have to be that way! in this message, Pastor John Hill's teaching brings a new perspective to the Christmas season!

This message from Pastor John Hill brings a new perspective on joy in the Christmas season! If you struggle to feel the excitement and joy of Christmas time, you won't want to miss this message.

“It's a ‘dog-eat-dog' world out there” we've all said as we push, shove and scrap our way to the top….but the top of what? Sure, a little competition is fun - in a football or basketball game! But what if we could ENJOY the best of the best without BEING the best of the best? Pastor John Hill gives us some practical applications to truly living a “ThankFULL” life! -  NEXT STEPS  Looking to take your next step?  We want to help! Text the word NEXT to 909-281-7797 or visit sunrisechurch.org/nextsteps. - GIVE TO SUNRISE CHURCH Imagine what God can do through our giving. You can give today at sunrisechurch.org/give. - FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseChurchCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrisechurchca Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SunriseChurch