Divine Savior Church-Sienna
Weekly messages from Divine Savior Church in Sienna, TX.
Episodes
252 episodes since 2018
Dealing with Relationship Pain | Job: Finding Peace on an Unpredictable Path
When things aren’t going your way, does your family help you? Or make it harder for you? Are you and your spouse a team who can be strong when the other is weak and regularly encourage each other? Or do you sometimes panic or lash out and make ...
September 15, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 41
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22:30
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? | Job: Finding Peace on an Unpredictable Path
No matter who you are, young, old, rich, poor, sick, healthy, you face pressure in life. Parenting pressure, school pressure, work pressure, loneliness and grief pressure. We are often “surviving” one day at a time and don’t know what we will d...
September 08, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 40
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29:17
Live for Jesus | Joining Jesus in Changing Lives
Integrating faith into daily life is essential for becoming a contributing member of the body of Christ, supporting one another like family. Jesus asks, “Do you trust me with your life?” As our master and Disciple-Maker, He guides us to grow in...
September 01, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 39
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26:33
Listen to Jesus | Joining Jesus in Changing Lives
Starting the journey with the foundational teachings of Jesus’ truth is crucial. Jesus asks, “Do you listen to me?” highlighting the importance of His saving work as described in His Word. We thrive on joy rather than guilt by taking Jesus’ tru...
August 25, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 38
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22:28
Discover Jesus | Joining Jesus in Changing Lives
In this week's sermon, we discover the initial encounter of John’s disciples with Jesus, where they are invited to "come and see" (John 1:39). This invitation is not just to observe but to discover who Jesus is. As Jesus asks, “Who do you say I...
August 18, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 37
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29:05
Jesus Reigns on this Campus | Dedication Service (08.11.24)
Pastor Ben Kuerth, Coordinating Pastor for the Divine Savior Church Association, delivers a sermon emphasizing that on this campus, Jesus reigns!
August 11, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 36
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33:00
God Believes in You | Are You Sure?
"God will never give you more than you can handle." If that is true, God must really believe in your abilities to handle a difficult situation! But what happens when you fail to handle it? Is God disappointed in you? It seems like a comforting ...
August 11, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 35
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19:57
God Will Speak to You If You Just Listen | Are You Sure?
Elijah heard the voice of God in the form of a whisper. Many people today claim that God speaks to them in whispers when they pray, through dreams, intuitions, feelings and circumstances. Wouldn't it be great to know that God loves us so person...
August 04, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 34
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23:20
Name It, Claim It, and You Will Receive It | Are You Sure?
God wants me to be happy. He wants me to have what I desire, so I will just name the blessing I want, claim it for myself and I will receive it. After all, Jesus said, "ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you," right? Sounds like the...
July 28, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 33
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28:23
Don't Judge | Are You Sure
"Don't judge me!" is not just a common saying, it is a philosophy of life for those controlled by the sinful nature. "Let me do whatever makes me feel good as long as it doesn't hurt other people, and don't criticize me for it." Even unbeliever...
July 21, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 32
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26:26
You Must Be Pretty Important | Are You Sure?
"I wish I could figure out what God's plan is for my life." Many Christians have mouthed these anguished words. They read Jeremiah 29:11 and conclude that God has a detailed, tailored plan for their life that they just need to discover. This pr...
July 14, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 31
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23:16
You Can Have Life Without Limits | Are You Sure?
Philippians 4:13 might easily be called the Christian version of, "Just do it." There's nothing you can't do if you set your mind to it...and trust in Jesus. Jesus will make it possible to achieve what you thought was impossible: beat cancer, f...
July 07, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 30
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23:39
Dying Is Just a Part of Life | Are You Sure?
Dying seems so normal because it happens to everyone and so it is tempting to think that it is just a part of the life that God designed for us...but it isn't. Death is not our friend, nor is it something we should just "get used to" simply bec...
June 30, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 29
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30:35
God Loves You the Way You Are | Are You Sure?
"God is love" is one of the most beautiful and comforting truths of the Bible, but it is also one of the most abused. Some understand God's love as if it were like human love, mostly based in feelings that change according to the behavior of th...
June 23, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 28
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26:36
Faith Alone Isn't Enough | Are You Sure?
It just sounds too good to be true, doesn't it? Those who trust in Jesus alone are completely forgiven and reconciled with God. This is what you have been taught, but this is such an important issue so it totally makes sense that there must be ...
June 16, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 27
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27:32
The Secret to Foolproof Parenting | Are You Sure?
It's almost like a mathematical formula: Teach your children the Word of God when they are young and without question you will see them in heaven. If your children lose their faith at some point, they will come back without a doubt. Unfortunate...
June 09, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 26
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26:10
Follow Your Shepherds and Stand Firm | The Living Hope of Easter
As sheep, we are prone to wander. We need a Shepherd over us and we need to shepherd one another. Let’s follow our shepherds, pray for them, and encourage them. We are all serving The Shepherd who gave his life for us. So we humble ourselves, b...
June 02, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 25
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26:27
Living for God | The Living Hope of Easter
Jesus knows what it is like to be ridiculed, abandoned, and humiliated. He suffered for us and by doing that, gave us a reason to live for Him, even when that is hard or means suffering for us. The first enemy we have to fight is our own sinful...
May 19, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 23
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27:34
Joint Heirs in Life | The Living Hope of Easter
Christian husband and wives are an object lesson to the world of Jesus’ love for us. They submit to one another and love each other the way Jesus loves the church. This isn’t always easy. And we don’t like to deal with words like “submit.” But ...
May 12, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 22
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31:44
Better to Suffer for Doing Good | The Living Hope of Easter
It’s not easy to suffer. We want to fight back and get revenge. But as Jesus followers, we live a new way. We don’t repay evil with evil, but evil with good. We are called to actively bless people! Even hard-to-bless people! If we are afraid of...
May 05, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 21
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28:06
Follow in His Steps | The Living Hope of Easter
We live in two different kingdoms – the kingdom of the world, and God’s kingdom. As citizens of this kingdom, we are called to submit to the governing authorities. It is part of how we honor God. But we do this remembering there is one true Kin...
April 28, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 20
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30:59
The Greatest Building, the Greatest Story | The Living Hope of Easter
Jesus purified us and made us new! So it doesn’t make sense to keep living the way we used to. Let’s live new lives, imitating Him. Loving the hard-to-love. Let’s grow in our faith by continuing to be fed with his Word. Devour it! He is buildin...
April 21, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 19
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22:27
How Shall We Now Live? | The Living Hope of Easter
I Peter is a letter written to encourage Christians who were under severe pressure to renounce their faith. They were arrested or imprisoned, held without bail or rights, physically abused by their captors, subjected to seizure of property, exi...
April 14, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 18
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31:13
Joy In Suffering | The Living Hope of Easter
It’s not easy being a Christian in our world. It never has been. Jesus said that would be the case. We need a deeper joy, a deeper hope to live for to make it through. Easter gives that to us. So does the fact that God was thinking about us sin...
April 07, 2024
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Season 6
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Episode 17
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22:35