Summit Life with J.D. Greear

When most people think of the apostle Paul, they picture this bigger-than-life, champion of the faith. But Pastor J.D. shows us that before meeting Jesus on the road to Damascus, Paul was a pretty undesirable character. We’re in a series titled SENT, and we’re studying the book of Acts, Chapter 9.

Have you ever wanted to take a mission trip? Well, maybe you just don’t know where to begin, or you’re waiting for God to present the right opportunity. Pastor J.D. explains how to prepare, as he continues his series called, SENT.

As we study the life of an ordinary guy named Philip, we’ll discover that the Holy Spirit speaks to all of us. Learn how to answer his call as Pastor J.D. continues our study in the book of Acts—a series titled SENT.

We’ve all seen or heard of people who say they follow Jesus. Yet, when you look closely, everything about their lives seems to be a reflection of their own gain, not God’s. Pastor J.D. continues our study in the book of Acts to help us rediscover what it means to be focused on Jesus’s plan, rather than our own. It’s part of our series called, SENT, and Pastor J.D. is teaching about a guy named Simon the Magician.

Most people say they want peace and unity, but few people will do the work to obtain it. Because it usually requires crossing cultural barriers to bridge the divide. Pastor J.D. continues our series titled SENT, sharing the story of one man who took that risk. J.D. is teaching from Acts, Chapter 8.

As human beings, our natural tendency is to focus on ourselves, as we try to cover up our flaws. But outward appearances can be deceiving, resulting in some serious consequences. We’re continuing our series in the book of Acts, titled SENT. Pastor J.D. explains how God’s forgiveness is the only real covering!

What characterizes a gospel-centered life? Praying? Going to church? Being kind to your neighbor? Pastor J.D. provides the answer as he continues our series titled, SENT. We’ve been discussing the birth and the multiplication of the early Church, and our role in fulfilling the Great Commission today. We’re picking up in the book of Acts, Chapter 4.

So what does a hero look like? Does he wear a red cape? Does he shoot across the sky like a bird or a plane? Get ready for a real look at heroism as Pastor J.D. continues our study in the book of Acts. It’s part of our series called SENT

When bad things happen, many of us focus so much on the problem that we lose sight of the solution. For a life-changing perspective, Pastor J.D. takes us back to the early Church for a lesson from the book of Acts. We’re learning to put the focus on our faith, and not on our failures!

Most of us have no problem telling others about our favorite movie or the latest TV show we’ve seen. So why is sharing the gospel so difficult? Pastor J.D. Greear is continuing our series called SENT. We’re learning from Acts, Chapter 4, how to speak boldly about Jesus—even in the most difficult situations.

Many still struggle with the question, “Is there more than one way to get to heaven?” And today Pastor J.D. points to the core problem with that question as he continues his series titled SENT. Pastor J.D. is teaching from the book of Acts, Chapter 4, in a message titled The Inclusive Exclusivity.

Whether it’s money, fame, power, or even health, it’s human nature for us to want what we “think” will make us happy. But Pastor J.D. shows us that often times getting what we think we want, is not what we need. In our series called SENT, Pastor J.D. is teaching us about God’s greater gifts.

The world today is full of suffering and pain. But is that how it's supposed to be? As Pastor J.D. continues our study of the book of Acts, he explains that in the world to come, God has a different plan for our lives. It’s part of our series titled SENT.

Is the Bible really the Word of God? We’re studying the book of Acts to discover why the apostles believed in the authority of the Bible, and why we should, too. It’s part of the series called SENT. Pastor J.D. titled this message The Word of the Apostles as the Foundation of the Movement.

Crime scene experts often confess that eyewitness testimony is subject to personal interpretation. But Pastor J.D. shows us that the testimony of the first-century disciples all points to the same rock-solid evidence. J.D. is continuing his study in the book of Acts with the series called SENT.