Sunrise Ministries

Humility in the Kingdom

This Sunday, Corey Williamson shares from the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. He reminds us that God cares more about our hearts than our actions - and that we are His work.

Worship Setlist:
• Raise a Hallelujah 
• There's Nothing That Our God Can't Do 
• Firm Foundation (He Won't) 
• All the Poor and Powerless 

 

Job Repents of His Wrong View of God

Today we explore one of the most profound moments in Job's story — his encounter with the living God and his response of humble repentance. As we near the end of this series, we're discovering that Job's story isn't just about suffering; it's about transformation, restoration, and how God can use our deepest pain as a conduit for his greatest strength.

Worship Setlist: 
• Take You at Your Word 
• Who Else 
• We Crown You 
• Trust in God 

 

Job Does Not Have An Answer; Job Does Not Get An Answer

Guest speaker Brittany Stichter returns to continue our series, Two Men's Journey.

Worship Setlist: 
• The Lion and the Lamb 
• Reign Above It All 
• Goodness of God 
• Make Room 

God Speaks From The Storm

God gives Job a majestic and challenging response from a whirlwind,  interrogating Job about the secrets of creation and the natural world, not merely to assert power, but to graciously expand Job's limited perspective.

Worship Setlist: 
• Awake My Soul 
• Good Plans 
• Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me 
• So Will I (100 Billion X) 

Someone Needs to Tell You the TRUTH!

This morning, Pastor Dennis offers a message of comfort and strength, emphasizing that believers should find ultimate stability in the absolute sovereignty of God, who remains firmly in control and shares His rule with no one. God sees and holds us even through profound suffering. Anything the enemy or the world can throw at us — sin, death, and the Fall — is rendered insignificant and because of the finished work of Jesus Christ.

Worship Setlist: 
• Raise a Hallelujah 
• Christ Be Magnified 
• My King Forever 
• Firm Foundation 

Bearing God's Image

We were blessed to have our brother, Suresh Singh with us. Suresh delivered a thought-provoking sermon on Mark 12:13-17, traditionally known as the "Render unto Caesar" passage. However, Suresh offered a fresh perspective on our identity as image-bearers of God. The sermon explored the profound implications of bearing God's image and our call to give ourselves fully to him.

Worship Setlist: 
• House of the Lord 
• In Christ Alone (Passion) 
• Forever YHWH 
• Death Was Arrested 

Longing for the Past

Maybe the Good Old Days were not as rosy as we like to recall.

Worship Setlist: 
• Take You At Your Word 
• Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus 
•  Good Plans 
•  The Blood 

Someone Needs to Tell You the TRUTH!

This morning, Pastor Dennis continues our series on Job, zeroing in on the lessons we can glean chapters 32-37.

Worship Setlist:

• I Thank God
• I Trust in God
• Worthy of it All
• Goodness of God

Whoever Has Ears To Hear, Let Them Hear

Congregational Care Pastor, Bill VanderWerp's gives a message focused on the right way to listen to a sermon. He uses Jesus' Parable of the Sower to compare listeners to different types of soil, representing varying receptivity to God's word. To ensure the message falls on "good soil," Bill shares George Whitfield's five essential directions for preparing one's heart, focusing on applying the Word rather than judging the preacher.

Worship Setlist: 
• Awake My Soul 
• Same God 
• Build My Life 
• Good Good Father 

Laying Down Offenses

In this week's sermon, we explore the response of Zophar to Job, focusing on how we handle offenses and challenging beliefs. The message discusses the danger of holding onto rigid assumptions that prevent us from showing compassion and understanding to others, especially those who are suffering. We must root our identity in God's love and be open to his work beyond our limited understanding.

Worship Setlist: 
• Praise You Anywhere 
• Good Plans 
• Yet Not I But Through Christ in Me 
• Do It Again