Saddleback Church Weekend Messages

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Live For What Really Matters (Outline) Aug 27, 2017

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The Father-Heart of God Aug 20, 2017

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If you’ve ever studied Psalm 139, you know that it celebrates the power and greatness of God. But did you know that as the “crown of Psalms” this verse addresses choir directors with words to be set to music for worship? That’s why this weekend at Saddleback Church, three-time Grammy winner, Michael W. Smith started out his message by quoting Psalm 139 and the influence music has had on his life. The talented singer-songwriter shared family stories and how his father—a true man of God—was his ultimate hero in his life. Don’t miss this remarkable message as Michael weaves Scripture into personal experiences that will encourage you and give a picture of God's endless love. You’ll learn how the singer’s time alone in nature brought him closer to Christ and drew him near to the heart of his Heavenly Father.

The Father-Heart of God (Outline) Aug 20, 2017

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There's No Recovery Without Prayer Aug 13, 2017

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"Have you ever experienced the weight of something so heavy in your life that you felt there was no way to get out from under it? The good news is that God wants to help you heal from the hurts, habits, and hang-ups that mess up your life. In fact, we can recover from all types of pain—including grief, shock, and loss—all through the power of prayer. In this message at Saddleback Church, Pastor Rick Warren shares examples from the Bible of differents kinds of recovery and how prayer can bring about healing. You’ll learn how prayer can help us recover from problems, emotions, doubts, and failures, to see things clearly, and help bring recovery to others. "

There's No Recovery Without Prayer (Outline) Aug 13, 2017

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How To Be More Heroic Aug 06, 2017

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When we think of our own lives and all the chaos that surrounds us, it’s tough to imagine ourselves as superheroes. But your life doesn’t have to be perfect in order to make an impact. In fact, heroes embrace life as it is and allow God to use their circumstances to bring change to them and others. In this message at Saddleback Church, Pastor Matt Brown from Sandals Church tells us how heroes listen to truth, are quick to do what’s right, and accept full responsibility for their actions. Find out how to be more heroic by following your faith over feelings and being completely real with those around.

How To Be More Heroic (Outline) Aug 06, 2017

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Holy Mess Batman Jul 30, 2017

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When we examine the lives of superheroes, they all have one thing in common . . .mess and pain in their past. Even the 12 disciples who spent every moment with Jesus had messiness in their lives. Did you know that it’s the messiness that can lead to authentic growth and freedom from the past? In this message at Saddleback Church, Author Doug Fields tells us how to come to grips with our messiness and draw closer to God through the pain. Find out how to become an everyday hero in spite of your brokenness.

Holy Mess Batman (Outline) Jul 30, 2017

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Finding Everyday Strength Jul 23, 2017

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Between juggling work, family, and everyday obligations, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and defeated at times. That’s why the Bible tells us to find strength in the Lord and not in ourselves. In this message at Saddleback Church, Pastor Tom Holladay shares five things you can do to find everyday strength. You’ll learn what it takes to be a strong person through healthy motives, dependence on others, discipling your desires, trusting in God, and never giving up. Discover how to become an everyday hero by finding strength through sacrifice.