As we welcome the cold season, there's nothing like a warm fire to gather around. But as comforting as fire can be, it also holds a dual nature—one that brings warmth and one that can be devastating if mishandled. This Sunday, we'll explore the contrast between the holy fire God brings and the "strange fire" that arises from human manipulation. Let…

Message: The Road to Ruin I Erected personal monuments II Exercised decisions apart from God III Excused himself from blame IV Excommunicated himself from the Lord's serviceDi Dr. Tom Townsend

This week, we are inviting God to spark something lasting within us, disrupt comfort, and redirect our hearts back to Him. Our deepest sacrifices invite a "Holy Fire" that consumes every corner of our lives, exposing our devotion. Join us as we explore the call to unwavering faith, even when circumstances are dry!…

Message: The Lord's Choice I The Town II The Family III The ProfessionDi Dr. Tom Townsend

We're kicking off the "Holy Fires" series this Sunday to prepare for the upcoming Legacy Offering. This fire represents divine renewal and a call to take notice of God's extraordinary presence in our ordinary lives. As we prepare for this series and the Legacy Offering, let's approach it with fresh faith and make space for God's transformative work…

Message: The People’s Choice I. The People Choose II. The Lord Responds III. The Story is Not OverDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Join us to listen from our guest speaker and long-time friend of Sun City Church, Pastor Elana Wilkins! Today we'll be reflecting on moments we've been stuck focusing on the giants before us. Let's learn to embrace the Holy Spirit's power, trust God's voice, and take bold steps toward Him.Di Pastor Elana Wilkins

Message Post Milton - Our Refuge and Our StrengthDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Longing for purpose and fulfillment but stuck in survival mode? Is life feeling more difficult than it should be? Let's uncover how to live a life God designed for you!Di Pastor Jamie Schulz

Message: When a Nation Abandons God I It affects our personal lives II It affects our spiritual lives III It affects our Church's lifeDi Dr. Tom Townsend

This week, we'll explore two crucial concepts from a Biblical perspective: work and rest. These often misunderstood aspects of life are interconnected and, when understood correctly, reflect God's original design. Lets dive into practical ways to reframe our work and rest, focusing on God’s design and avoiding the distractions and busyness of moder…

Message: Doubting Your Doubts" I When doubt surfaces II When doubt persists III When doubt vanishesDi Dr. Tom Townsend

What does it take to take meaningful steps toward living the life God intends? Join us as we discuss finding purpose, walking in God’s plan, and growing into the fullness of what it means to be human.Di Pastor Danny Schulz

Message: Blind Faith I Concern II Commotion III ConversionDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Is humanity slipping away? Are we losing touch with what it means to be human? There is a tension between defining humanity by cultural standards and recognizing that true identity is found through a relationship with God. But where do we currently stand? Join us in our new series about how we can reclaim our humanity and walk in the truth that Jes…

Message: Fish and Loaves I The Scene II The Suggestions III The Savior IV The SatisfactionDi Dr. Tom Townsend

This Sunday serves as a reminder that no matter how long it’s been, you’re always welcome back. Whether it’s been years or just a season, now is the time to come home. God’s love and your church family are here for you. Will you accept the invitation?Di Pastor Danny Schulz

Message: Seven SealsDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Message: The Storms of Life I They faced the future II They focused on the present III They feared the powerDi Dr. Tom Townsend

This week, we confront insecurity and fear—powerful forces that disrupt our relationships and communities. Insecurity can lead to pride by keeping us self-focused, while fear can erode our capacity to love and be loved. Let’s dive into learning how to overcome these community killers, embrace God's truth, and choose to engage authentically with oth…

Message: The Other Side I Isolation II Confrontation III LiberationDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Past wounds can significantly hinder our ability to engage in community. The reality is that everyone who participates in a church community will likely face some level of pain. Together, let's learn how to move past hurt, partner with Jesus on this journey, and embrace the transformative power of healing and redemption.…

Message: Our Father Abraham - Dr. Dwight James I. Abraham’s Test (Genesis 22:1-2 / Genesis 12:1-2) II. Abraham’s Obedience (Genesis 22:3-12 / Hebrews 11:17-19) III. Abraham’s Provision (Genesis 22:13-18)Di Dr. Dwight James

We’re conditioned to prioritize our own needs and schedules, making it difficult to embrace the vulnerability and sacrifice that true community requires. Jesus’ call to community asks us to trust Him and others, which can feel risky when we’re used to self-reliance. Together, let's learn how to grow toward true connection and growth and move beyond…

Message: The Fellowship of the Mat I The Crowd II The Paralytic III The Friends IV The Religious LeadersDi Dr. Tom Townsend

What makes God’s community different from every other group of people gathered for a cause or mission? In a consumer-driven world, we are called to be different and to build our lives on God’s Word more than just reading it. We are called to understand and apply it through various seasons. Join us as we tackle the challenges of consumerism and its …

Message: The Touch of Faith I Faith Was Imperfect II Faith Was Persistent III Faith Became RelationalDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Have you ever tried to fit in but felt out of place? This is common whether you're a new kid in school, starting a job, or visiting churches. Many people struggle with feeling like they don't belong, and the world wants to keep us isolated. But how did God design us? Let's lean in to how we can find our sense of belonging and fulfill God's purpose …

Message: Daring to Believe I Our Desperation II Our Limitation III Our RestorationDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Let's dive into the powerful and transformative nature of the Bible and uncover how the Word of God is alive, filled with the Spirit, and capable of changing us in profound ways. Join us as we explore how the Bible points us to Jesus, helps us become more like Him, and guides us in living out His teachings.…

Message: Sunday Worship Service Faith Under Authority I Great Love II Great Humility III Great FaithDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Remember passing notes in school before texting? Those anonymous notes often held juicy secrets, but without knowing if they were real or pranks, you’d mishandle or ignore them. Today, many view the Bible similarly, seeing it as outdated or irrelevant. Join us as we explore why understanding and trusting Scripture is crucial, showing how it remains…

First of A New Series: Faces of FaithDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Understanding the Bible can be challenging, but it's an essential journey worth taking. Let's explore who wrote it, who it's for, and its main character, Jesus, revealing how the Bible is a unified story written over 1600 years by diverse authors. By examining what the Bible is, we can deepen our love and understanding of it. Join us as we uncover …

Message: Firm Foundations I Two Builders II Two Homes III Two OutcomesDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Welcome to our new series, "Reading it Right." Today, many people approach the Bible from various perspectives, often seeing it as outdated, irrelevant, or promoting hate. Even among Christians, misuse of the Bible is common, leading to misinterpretations. Over the next few weeks, we'll focus on understanding the Bible correctly, exploring its hist…

Message: Strengthen What Remains I Don't look around II Look only at me III Keep climbingDi Dr. Tom Townsend

This week, we’re diving into the profile of an evangelist. Jesus called ordinary men to follow Him and become "fishers of men," capturing hearts and minds for God. How do we, His disciples, continue His work? Let's believe and lean in to learn how the Holy Spirit empowers us as ordinary people to do extraordinary things for God's Kingdom.…

Message: Sunday Worship Service Pretenders or Contenders? I Empty Words II Empty Works III Final WordsDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Pastor Poncho Lowder from Dreamer's Church in Austin, Texas is with us this week! He will be sharing on HOW to take Jesus to the streets, and just how powerful our words can be. Let's lean in and hear how evangelism in our community can show up in the least expected but most impactful ways.Di Pastor Poncho Lowder

Message: Fruit Inspection I False Teaching II False Fruit III Faithful FruitDi Dr. Tom Townsend

It’s our annual Global Sunday at Sun City Church! Our Global Missions Coordinator, Brent Earwicker, joins us to share a message on the ultimate adventure of global missions. Tune in to hear the heart behind what it means to be Jesus in the streets globally.Di Missions Coordinator Brent Earwicker

Message: Which Road Are You On? I The Gate II The Road III The CrowdDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Jesus isn't meant to be confined to our hearts or homes but taken to the streets to reach those far from God. This week, we get to hear all about the power of our stories and when Jesus came not for the righteous, but for all of us as sinners. Let's lean in and learn how to break through barriers to receive Jesus and bring Him to those who need Him…

Message: The Quest I Ask II Seek III KnockDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Jesus removes the boundaries of Heaven, making blessings accessible to anyone who calls on His name. Last week, we revealed the lie that we should keep Jesus confined to private spaces; this week, we'll explore what happens when Jesus steps into the public sphere and transforms lives. Let's see what happens when He takes to the streets!…

Message: Excuse My Log I What we don't know II What We refuse to know III What What we cannot knowDi Dr. Tom Townsend

Welcome to our new series that shares the importance of living out our faith publicly and boldly, embracing the call to share Jesus beyond the confines of home and church. The love of Jesus is for everyone, but how do we share the Gospel as we face a pressure from culture to keep the Good News in safe and secluded spaces? Join us and learn how to t…

In concluding the series, Pastor Danny Schulz will share practical steps for engaging with politics as a disciple of Jesus. November is coming. There's going to be a ballot. What is realistic in order to engage with all of this? Let's lean in and learn together about what we can do during this election season. As His Church, we are truly better tog…

There's been a noticeable increase in people giving up on politics, feeling like it's all over and irredeemable. At the same time, there's been a significant lack of humility, with everyone suddenly becoming experts, especially online, leading to a rise in combativeness. Pastor Shalom Borgford shares how, as followers of Jesus, we're called to main…