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Woodland Hills Church Sermons Audio Podcast
Hosted by Greg Boyd · EN
Get the most recent sermon audio and video from Woodland Hills Church. Located in St. Paul, MN, our goal as a church is to tear down walls between social classes, genders, races, and most of all, between people and Jesus Christ. Many other resources (including sermon study guides, presentation slides and our entire sermon archive dating back to 1992) are available for free on our web site. Most sermons are by our Senior Pastor, Greg Boyd.
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The Point of It All
May 15, 2022Tap to summarizeGod calls us to replicate the love of the cross instead of passing judgment upon others. We do this as we live into the reality of our inclusion in God's love and our identity in Christ, as part of the Triune, cruciform love that God is.
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Our Central Mandate
May 8, 2022Tap to summarizeIn this introductory sermon to the "Cross Examination" series, Greg lays out the all-important challenge to live in love in the way that is defined by Christ on the cross. This sermon also details how this mandate to love goes against the grain of our culture which is dominated by divisiveness and judgment.
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Life is Hard. We are Strong. God is Good.
May 1, 2022Tap to summarizeHow do we become the kind of person who heeds Jesus' words on not worrying about our life? Dan Kent answers this question with three basic truths that can change how we face worrisome situations.
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Food, Clothing & Dinosaurs
Apr 24, 2022Tap to summarizeJesus tells us not to worry, but what does this mean in a world full of worry-causing circumstances? How can we not be anxious when there are so many troubling issues that we face? This teaching addresses what it means to trust God in anxious times to the point that we know that Jesus is with us as we face our worries.
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A Different Kind of Hope
Apr 17, 2022Tap to summarizeThe world around us is wrought with pain and suffering. Amidst this reality it can often be difficult to find a sense of hope. To fully appreciate the incomprehensible glory that is going to be revealed to us, we first need to appreciate the full magnitude of the sufferings of this present age. As we engage with the painful news of our world, we turn our eyes to the coming hope that is grounded in the resurrected Christ. *Please note that due to Greg being sick on Easter, we re-used his message from 2018 for this year's service.
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Darkness Confronts Light
Apr 15, 2022Tap to summarizeOn Good Friday, Jesus experienced the darkness and pain of God -forsakenness, as he entered the depths of the reality of a sin-drenched world. How can this inform our experience of living in a Good Friday World?
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The Liturgy of Abundance
Apr 10, 2022Tap to summarizeScarcity drives common daily experiences in our world, yet God invites us to trust his ability to abundantly provide. In this sermon, Osheta Moore offers us a liturgy of abundance so that we can embrace God's abundance in the midst of scarcity.
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Opting Out (Of the Mammon Game)
Apr 3, 2022Tap to summarizeHow do we find freedom from the allure of mammon? In this sermon, Greg offers three practical steps for discovering contentment in God so that we are free from the discontentment that drives the Mammon Game.
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Fireproof Treasure
Mar 27, 2022Tap to summarizeAt the end of time, we will come before God in judgment, where God's love will refine and purge. Jesus taught us to live today with this future in mind by investing in treasures that will endure the fire instead of investing in that which will burn because they are not compatible with God's love.
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The Mammon Games
Mar 20, 2022Tap to summarizeJesus taught us to be aware of the trap of money and greed. In this sermon, Greg applies Jesus' words to today's situation so that we might escape this mammon game and entrust our money to God.
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