Hebrews, Part 15
Passage: Hebrews 12:14-29 In this message, Daniel Goepfrich takes us through the end of Hebrews 12, discussing perseverance and godliness in our journey of faith. He highlights how we are made holy through salvation (situational holiness), yet we need to actively pursue holiness (personal holiness) in our daily lives. The writer of Hebrews used the story of Esau to warn against short-term satisfaction over long-term blessings. He reminds us of the importance of community in helping individuals stay on the…
John, Week 3 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in John 5-6 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
Hebrews, Part 14
Passage: Hebrews 12:1-13 In this message, Daniel Goepfrich reminded us that our spiritual growth isn’t just about willpower. It’s about choosing to trust in God through every trial and test we face. We learn from Jesus, who blazed the trail of faith by enduring hardships with trust and joy placed before him. This perseverance helps us grow in godliness and align our worldview with God’s character. The key takeaway? Keep your eyes on Jesus and remember, no matter what you’re…
John, Week 2 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in John 3-4 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
Hebrews, Part 13
Passage: Hebrews 11:1-40 In this message, Matt Sorenson explains that faith is not just crucial for our relationship with Jesus, but it’s what brings us closer to God. Through several stories from the Bible like Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, and more, we learn how faith was the foundation of their strength and righteousness. Matt emphasizes that faith means trusting God even when we can’t see the whole picture. He reminds us of the importance of keeping faith in tough times…
John, Week 1 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in John 1-2 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
Hebrews, Part 12
Passage: Hebrews 10:26-39 In this message, Daniel Goepfrich addressed the fourth warning in Hebrews. The harsh tone and emphasis on God’s wrath and fire is uncomfortable, but God’s fire refines us, not destroys us, and perseverance has its rewards both here and in eternity. A key takeaway is this: God’s promise is worth our perseverance. So let’s not give up and live with timidity because that is a waste of our lives. Let’s keep moving forward together! Bumper music, “November”…
Exodus, Week 12 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in Exodus 38-40 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
Hebrews, Part 11
Passage: Hebrews 10:1-25 In this message, Daniel Goepfrich connected the pain of trials with the joy found in God’s promises, much like Jesus endured the cross for the joy set before him. The core message focuses on perseverance through trials and achieving godliness, which transforms our character to be like Jesus. The call to action focuses on the triad of faith, hope, and love, which the writer explains and illustrates for the rest of the book of Hebrews. Bumper music,…
Exodus, Week 11 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in Exodus 35-37 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]