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Southbridge Fellowship
Hosted by Pastor Scott Lehr · EN
Our mission is to connect people to Jesus for life change. We want every person in the Raleigh-Durham area to have an opportunity to see and hear about Jesus Christ. We believe the best way to do this is by building bridges of life change into our community.
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Why Trust the Lord?
2w ago00:41:33Tap to summarizePsalm 23 answers a question every believer eventually asks: why trust the Lord when the valley is real? Through the ancient image of shepherd and sheep, three reasons emerge for why His people can rest secure, even when circumstances haven't changed.
Transcribe →Joy in the Midst of Agony
3w ago00:43:18Tap to summarizeDavid's raw prayer in Psalm 13 moves from feeling forgotten by God to genuine trust and joy. Honest lament and sustained prayer change how we see our circumstances, even when the circumstances themselves haven't changed.
Transcribe →Dependence Day
Jul 500:49:46Tap to summarize1 Peter 5. True spiritual maturity is not becoming self-sufficient. It is learning to depend on God, both by receiving the care He offers through the local church and by giving Him the burdens we were never meant to carry alone.
Transcribe →How to Survive the Fire
Jun 2800:48:30Tap to summarize1 Peter 4:12-19. Suffering is not a sign that God has abandoned us; it is often the place where His presence rests most clearly on us. Peter calls believers to decide in advance to entrust themselves fully to their faithful Creator before the fire ever comes.
Transcribe →Living Under Authority
Jun 2100:53:33Tap to summarize1 Peter 2:13-25. True freedom is never found in answering to no one. It is found when Jesus becomes Lord of everything, and a life surrendered to His authority becomes a life of gospel freedom, gracious endurance, and lasting impact.
Transcribe →Grow Up
Jun 1400:47:36Tap to summarize1 Peter 2:1-12. Spiritual maturity is not something a believer grows into alone. It means laying aside the sins that corrupt relationships, embracing a shared identity as the family of God built on Jesus the cornerstone, and carrying His good news into the world.
Transcribe →Remember
Jun 700:58:15Tap to summarize1 Peter 1:10-25. When life gets hard, pain narrows our vision and distorts the stories we tell ourselves. 1 Peter 1 calls us to remember the bigger story we are part of, reclaim our true identity as God's chosen people, and anchor ourselves to His enduring Word so we can stand firm through suffering and uncertainty.
Transcribe →Triumph in the Trials
May 3100:43:36Tap to summarize1 Peter 1:1-9. When trials come, followers of Jesus can endure with genuine hope, not because suffering is easy, but because Jesus rose from the dead, making every trial meaningful and giving believers an unshakeable, living hope that nothing in this world can touch.
Transcribe →The Pharisee And The Tax Collector
May 2400:43:06Tap to summarizeLuke 18:9-14. The parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector exposes the danger of spiritual self-confidence, showing that genuine right standing with God comes only through humble dependence on Jesus rather than confidence in one's own goodness.
Transcribe →Living On A Prayer
May 1700:45:47Tap to summarizeLuke 18:1-8. The Parable of the Persistent Widow in Luke 18 frames persistent prayer not as a technique for getting what you want from God but as an act of faith and defiance against the brokenness of this world. When God delays, it is not denial, and the call to keep praying is ultimately a call to keep believing.
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