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Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: Divine Division Teacher: Jack Guerra Passages: John 7:1-52 In “Divine Division,” Pastor Jack Guerra teaches from John 7, showing how Jesus’ identity created division in His family, among the crowds, and with the religious leaders. Some dismissed Him, some debated Him, and some believed—but no one ignored Him. Jesus offers living water to all who come, yet His truth still confronts and divides hearts today. The question remains: How will we respond to Him?...

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Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: Divine Division Teacher: Jack Guerra Passages: John 7:1-52 In “Divine Division,” Pastor Jack Guerra teaches from John 7, showing how Jesus’ identity created division in His family, among the crowds, and with the religious leaders. Some dismissed Him, some debated Him, and some believed—but no one ignored Him. Jesus offers living water to all who come, yet His truth still confronts and divides hearts today. The question remains: How will we respond to Him?...

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Divine Division | Bellevue | November 23, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: Divine Division Teacher: Jack Guerra Passages: John 7:1-52 In “Divine Division,” Pastor Jack Guerra teaches from John 7, showing how Jesus’ identity created division in His family, among the crowds, and with the religious leaders. Some dismissed Him, some debated Him, and some believed—but no one ignored Him. Jesus offers living water to all who come, yet His truth still confronts and divides hearts today. The question remains: How will we respond to Him?...

5 days ago

33 minutes

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Divine Division | Downtown | November 23, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Downtown Sermon: Divine Division Teacher: Ben Milkie Passages: John 6:25-71 In “Divine Division,” Ben Milkie teaches from John 7, showing how Jesus’ identity created division in His family, among the crowds, and with the religious leaders. Some dismissed Him, some debated Him, and some believed—but no one ignored Him. Jesus offers living water to all who come, yet His truth still confronts and divides hearts today. The question remains: How will we respond to Him? springl...

5 days ago

30 minutes

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The Bread From Heaven | The Follow Up - The Gospel of John | Week 10

In this week’s episode of The Follow Up, Jack sits down with Adam and Bill to discuss one of the most challenging moments in Jesus’ ministry—His teaching in John 6 that caused many to walk away. Together they explore what Jesus meant, why He leaned into the difficulty rather than softening it, and how this passage exposes our motives and expectations. Jack leads the conversation into themes of spiritual maturity, surrender, religious performance, and what it means to build your life on Christ...

1 week ago

21 minutes

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The Bread From Heaven | Downtown | November 16, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Downtown Sermon: The Bread From Heaven Teacher: Bill Van Kirk Passages: John 6:25-71 In “The Bread From Heaven,” Pastor Bill Van Kirk teaches from John 6:25–71, where Jesus reveals Himself as the true bread that gives life to the world. Many sought Him for physical provision, but He calls us to believe in Him for eternal life. His words are Spirit and life—challenging, yet life-giving to all who receive them. Are we following the real Jesus or just our idea of Him? spring...

1 week ago

30 minutes

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The Bread From Heaven | Bellevue | November 16, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: The Bread From Heaven Teacher: Adam Jackson Passages: John 6:25-71 In “The Bread From Heaven,” Pastor Adam Jackson teaches from John 6:25–71, where Jesus reveals Himself as the true bread that gives life to the world. Many sought Him for physical provision, but He calls us to believe in Him for eternal life. His words are Spirit and life—challenging, yet life-giving to all who receive them. Are we following the real Jesus or just our idea of Him? springla...

1 week ago

37 minutes

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With or Without You | The Follow Up - Gospel of John | Week 9

Pastors Bill, Arlen, and Jack reflect on John 6:1–24, where Jesus feeds the five thousand and walks on water. They unpack what these miracles teach about trust, surrender, and the power of God to work through weakness. From the boy’s small lunch to the disciples’ fear in the storm, the story reminds us that Jesus meets us where faith runs out. Key takeaways: Jesus asks questions to grow our faith, not test our logic.Sometimes the storm we’re in is the one we’ve created.Inviting Jesus into the...

2 weeks ago

24 minutes

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With or Without You | Downtown | November 9, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Downtown Sermon: With or Without You Teacher: Bill Van Kirk Passages: John 6:1-24 In “With or Without You,” Pastor Bill Van Kirk walks through John 6:1–24, where Jesus feeds the five thousand and walks on water. These miracles reveal His power to provide and His presence in life’s storms. Jesus invites us to stop focusing on what we lack and to offer what we have, trusting Him to do more than we imagine. When we invite Him in, fear gives way to faith and fullness. springl...

2 weeks ago

32 minutes

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With or Without You | Bellevue | November 9, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: With or Without You Teacher: Jack Guerra Passages: John 6:1-24 In “With or Without You,” Pastor Jack Guerra walks through John 6:1–24, where Jesus feeds the five thousand and walks on water. These miracles reveal His power to provide and His presence in life’s storms. Jesus invites us to stop focusing on what we lack and to offer what we have, trusting Him to do more than we imagine. When we invite Him in, fear gives way to faith and fullness. springlakec...

2 weeks ago

31 minutes

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All Authority | The Follow Up - Gospel of John | Week 8

In John chapter 5, Jesus makes one of His most astonishing claims — that God is His Father and that He shares in God’s divine authority. In this conversation, Pastor Bill Van Kirk hosts Pastors Jack Guerra and Garet Meyer for a rich discussion about how Jesus’ words would have been heard by His original audience, what “Son of Man” from Daniel 7 really means, and how the Trinity reveals both unity and distinction within God. They also reflect on why the Nicene Creed — written over 1,600 years ...

3 weeks ago

23 minutes

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All Authority | Bellevue | November 2, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: All Authority Teacher: Jack Guerra Passages: John 5:16-47 In “All Authority,” Pastor Jack Guerra teaches from John 5:16–47, where Jesus reveals His divine equality with the Father. He holds the power to give life, execute judgment, and call the dead to rise. Through John the Baptist, His works, and the Scriptures, all testimony points to His deity. Yet Jesus also exposes unbelief that keeps hearts from true life. He invites us to believe, honor, and follo...

3 weeks ago

29 minutes

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All Authority | Downtown | November 2, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Downtown Sermon: All Authority Teacher: Garet Meyer Passages: John 5:16-47 In “All Authority,” Pastor Garet Meyer teaches from John 5:16–47, where Jesus reveals His divine equality with the Father. He holds the power to give life, execute judgment, and call the dead to rise. Through John the Baptist, His works, and the Scriptures, all testimony points to His deity. Yet Jesus also exposes unbelief that keeps hearts from true life. He invites us to believe, honor, and follo...

3 weeks ago

34 minutes

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Words of Life | The Follow Up - Gospel of John | Week 7

Pastors Bill, Ryan, and Garet recap Sunday’s message, going deeper into John chapters 4 and 5 to explore two of Jesus’ miracles—the healing of the ruler’s son and the paralytic at Bethesda. Discover the meaning behind these miraculous events and how faith and doubt are revealed in people’s responses. We discuss: How Jesus heals by speaking, and the significance of word-based miraclesThe difference between trust and skepticism in the face of needWhat it means to have a genuine faith rooted in ...

1 month ago

19 minutes

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Words of Life | Bellevue | October 26, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: Words of Life Teacher: Ryan Groshek Passages: John 4:43 - 5:15 In “Words of Life,” Pastor Ryan Groshek shares from John 4:43–54 and 5:1–15, showing that Jesus’ words hold the power to heal, restore, and give life. A royal official’s son and a man who had suffered for decades both found hope when they trusted Jesus’ command. His word still speaks life into our brokenness today. Whatever you face, take Him at His word and believe. springlakechurch.org | spr...

1 month ago

27 minutes

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Words of Life | Downtown | October 26, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Downtown Sermon: Words of Life Teacher: Bill Van Kirk Passages: John 4:43 - 5:15 In “Words of Life,” Pastor Bill Van Kirk shares from John 4:43–54 and 5:1–15, showing that Jesus’ words hold the power to heal, restore, and give life. A royal official’s son and a man who had suffered for decades both found hope when they trusted Jesus’ command. His word still speaks life into our brokenness today. Whatever you face, take Him at His word and believe. springlakechurch.org | s...

1 month ago

36 minutes

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Living Water | The Follow Up - Gospel of John | Week 6

Description: In this episode of The Follow Up, Pastors Adam and Arlen join Bill to unpack Gospel of John chapter 4 — the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well. They explore the powerful cultural and historical context behind this moment, reveal how Jesus breaks barriers to meet us in our mess, and talk honestly about shame, grace, and what evangelism can look like in real life. If you’ve ever felt like the outsider, this conversation will remind you that Jesus sees you, ...

1 month ago

19 minutes

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Living Water | Downtown | October 19, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Downtown Sermon: Living Water Teacher: Arlen Chastain Passages: John 4:1-42 In “Living Water,” Pastor Arlen Chastain teaches from John 4:1–42, where Jesus meets the Samaritan woman at the well. Through their conversation, Jesus shows that He comes to us where we are, exposes our deepest needs, and offers freedom from shame. He alone gives living water that satisfies the soul and calls us to share that hope with others. Come and see the Savior who brings true life. springl...

1 month ago

33 minutes

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Living Water | Bellevue | October 19, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: Living Water Teacher: Adam Jackson Passages: John 4:1-42 In “Living Water,” Pastor Adam Jackson teaches from John 4:1–42, where Jesus meets the Samaritan woman at the well. Through their conversation, Jesus shows that He comes to us where we are, exposes our deepest needs, and offers freedom from shame. He alone gives living water that satisfies the soul and calls us to share that hope with others. Come and see the Savior who brings true life. springlakec...

1 month ago

39 minutes

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An Honest Conversation | The Follow Up - Gospel of John | Week 5

This week on The Follow Up, Bill, Jeff, and Jack go deeper into The Gospel of John chapter 3—looking at Nicodemus, what it really means to be “born again,” and why John the Baptist’s words “He must increase, I must decrease” are still radically countercultural. They explore the difference between rule-keeping and true transformation, talk through how faith grows over a lifetime, and share some behind-the-scenes insight into how pastors choose sermon illustrations that make Scripture stick. 🎧 ...

1 month ago

26 minutes

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An Honest Conversation | Downtown | October 12, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Downtown Sermon: An Honest Conversation Teacher: Jeff Pittman Passages: John 3:1-21 In “An Honest Conversation,” Pastor Jeff Pittman unpacks John 3:1–21, where Jesus meets Nicodemus and reveals what it means to be born again. Their late-night talk moves from natural thinking to a deep spiritual truth—real life comes through faith in the Son of God. Jesus came not to condemn but to save, offering light and eternal life to all who believe. Our response to Him reveals what’s...

1 month ago

27 minutes

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An Honest Conversation | Bellevue | October 12, 2025

Spring Lake Church – Bellevue Sermon: An Honest Conversation Teacher: Jack Guerra Passages: John 3:1-21 In “An Honest Conversation,” Pastor Jack Guerra unpacks John 3:1–21, where Jesus meets Nicodemus and reveals what it means to be born again. Their late-night talk moves from natural thinking to a deep spiritual truth—real life comes through faith in the Son of God. Jesus came not to condemn but to save, offering light and eternal life to all who believe. Our response to Him reveals what’s t...

1 month ago

32 minutes