Sermons from May 2025
Exodus, Week 1 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in Exodus 1-4 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
The More You Obey, Part 5
In this message, Matt Sorenson wrapped up our obedience series with the story of Gideon from the book of Judges. Gideon was called by God to rescue Israel from the Midianites. Even though he was scared and uncertain, he followed God’s directions, showing that God uses imperfect people for great purposes. When Gideon gathered an army, God reduced it to just 300 men to demonstrate His power. Despite his fears, Gideon listened and followed God’s instructions, leading to a miraculous…
Genesis, Week 13 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in Genesis 46-50 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
The More You Obey, Part 4
In this message, Daniel Goepfrich explored the book of Hosea, continuing our focus on obedience. He reminded us that spiritual growth is not passive—it requires effort and discipline. Daniel emphasized that knowing scripture is just the start; true growth happens when we actively apply what we learn. Obedience may require sacrifice and make us uncomfortable, but it is crucial to move beyond just knowledge to actively doing what God intends for us. Hosea’s story challenges us to push through discomfort…
Genesis, Week 12 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in Genesis 43-45 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
The More You Obey, Part 3
In this message, Daniel Goepfrich dove into the book of Ruth, unfolding a beautiful story packed with themes of obedience and grace amidst challenging times. Ruth’s story is more than just a love tale; it’s a testament about how God can work wonders in seemingly hopeless situations. In a difficult period, marked by disobedience and chaos in Israel, Ruth and Naomi’s journey illustrates that even when life seems off-course, our choices still matter. We can choose to obey and see…
Genesis, Week 11 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in Genesis 40-42 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]
The More You Obey, Part 2
In this message, Philip Stroup continued studying the importance of obedience in our walk with God. Through the story of Jonathan, the son of King Saul and close friend of David, Philip illustrated how true obedience to God’s will can require personal sacrifice and sometimes go against societal expectations. Jonathan’s steadfast loyalty to David, despite the personal cost and familial conflict it created, serves as a powerful reminder that obedience is not always easy but is essential to spiritual growth.…
Genesis, Week 10 (S.O.A.P. video)
An introductory video for OTCC S.O.A.P. weekly reading in Genesis 35-39 Download the current reading plan at https://www.oaktreechurch.com/soap Bumper music, “November” by Limujii [FTUM Release]