Harbor Church West Oahu: Recent Episodes
Harbor Church West Oahu
A church plant in West Oahu meeting every Sunday at 9am & 10:30am in Kapolei. Check us out at www.harborwestoahu.org
We continue our discussion of the Ten Commandments in our series called Freed with the third commandment—respecting the name of God. We'll look at what his name represents, the ways we tend to misuse it, and how His invitation to honor His Name frees us to live as his ambassadors.
How can you honor God's name and represent him well in your everyday life?
Speaker: Dan Keslar // Passage: Exodus 20:7
Key Points* Intro - 00:00 * The Name of God - 3:51 * How We Misuse His Name - 10:27 * Freed from Punishment - 24:48 * Freed to Represent God - 29:24
Resources* Exodus 20:1-2 (CSB) * Exodus 20:7 (CSB) * Exodus 3:3 (CSB) * Exodus 3:14-15 (CSB) * Names of God * Leviticus 19:12 (CSB) * Matthew 5:34-37 (CSB) * Matthew 7:21-:23 (CSB) * John 6:40 (CSB) * Romans 6:23 (CSB) * John 8:58 (CSB) * Luke 18:9-14 (CSB) * 2 Corinthians 5:17 (CSB) * 2 Corinthians 5:20-21 (CSB)
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We continue our Ten Commandments series called Freed by diving into the second commandment and tackling the topic of idols. We'll uncover what idols really are and why we're so good at setting them up in our lives. We'll also discover how to tear down those idols and live in the freedom that Jesus has for us.
In what areas of your life do you need to experience God's freedom from your idols?
Speaker: Justin White // Passage: Exodus 20:4–6
Key Points* Introduction - 00:00 * What Is an Idol? - 03:19 * Why Would We Want an Idol? - 09:20 * What Do Idols Do to Us? - 14:07 * How Do We Destroy Idols? - 16:36
Resources* Exodus 20:4–6 (CSB) * Exodus 32:1 (CSB) * Proverbs 14:12 (CSB) * Romans 12:1 (CSB) * Wesley Barr Testimony
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We’re kicking off a new series exploring the Ten Commandments called Freed! Starting with the first commandment, we'll explore how God's law actually helps us experience the amazing freedom He has already provided.
In what areas of your life do you need to experience God's freedom more fully?
Speaker: Justin White // Passage: Exodus 20:1–3
Key Points* Introduction - 00:00 * God Frees Us - 1:02 * God Pursues Us - 8:09 * God Wants Us - 13:03 * Listen to God's Words - 22:32 * Love God's Words - 25:00 * Live God's Words - 27:42
Resources Exodus 20:1–3 (CSB) * Luke 18:18–23 (CSB) * Community Groups * Women's Retreat * 2 Thessalonians 2:10 (CSB) * Colossians 1:5 (CSB) * Psalm 119:47 (CSB) * Keeping the Ten Commandments* by J. I. Packer * Tiana Morikawa Testimony * "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing" by Robert Robinson
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We end our Advent series, Celebrate!, by remembering and celebrating Jesus as the Lord who saves, and the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. Sharing our own stories and bringing others to Him causes us to look to the Lamb, the only true Hero of our lives.
As we begin a new year, how will you celebrate Jesus and share His story with others?
Speaker: Dan Keslar // Passage: John 1:29–42
Key Points* Intro - 00:00 * Celebrate Because Jesus - 07:43 * Celebrate Because the Lord Provides - 10:51 * Celebrate Because Our Sin is Taken Away - 17:53 * Celebrate by Sharing Our Story - 21:00 * Celebrate by Following Jesus - 25:10 * Celebrate by Bringing Others to Jesus - 29:27
Resources* John 1:29–43 (CSB) * 68% of Americans abandon New Year's resolutions before February 1:
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We continue our Advent series, Celebrate!, by refocusing on the source of true light and satisfaction. The answer to darkness can never be found in the fleeting nature of material possessions and worldly relationships.
As we approach Christmas, are we seeking fulfillment in temporary things, or have we found true contentment and light in Jesus?
Speaker: Justin White // Passage: John 1:5–13
Key Points* Introduction - 00:00 * Light Dispels Darkness - 02:40 * God Has Shined His Light - 09:53 * God Is the Light - 11:51 * God Brings You into His Light - 13:45 * Two Ways to Respond - 17:12
Resources* John 1:5–13 (CSB)
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We’re kicking off Advent season with a new series, Celebrate! We explore the true meaning of Christmas and the importance of celebrating Jesus by diving into the Gospel of John. Jesus is the Word made flesh, God Himself, and the creator of all things. He came to reveal the truth about God and ourselves, offering us the only path to freedom and salvation.
As we prepare for Christmas, are you ready to celebrate Jesus in the best way possible—by giving your life to Him?
Speaker: Justin White // Passage: John 1:1–4
Key Points* Introduction - 00:00 * The Right Response to Jesus' Birth - 08:02 * Jesus Is God - 08:54 * Jesus Is the Creator - 23:15 * Jesus Is the Truth - 27:39 * The Truth About Ourselves - 28:39 * The Best Way to Celebrate Christmas - 32:51
Resources* John 1:1-4 (CSB) * Women's Retreat (Jan 17–19): * Youth Retreat (Feb 21–23): * Community Groups at Harbor West * APA survey: Nearly 9 in 10 US adults say something causes them stress during the holiday season
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We think a lot about our personal health. What about the health of our church?
1 Corinthians 3-4 // Mike Ohara
A woman. A dragon. A child. A war. Let's get ready for Christmas!
Revelation 12 // Justin White
What should followers of Jesus be doing now, as we live between the times?
Revelation 11 // Justin White
When the world's out of control, when our lives are full of chaos, what can we stand securely on?
Revelation 10 // Mike Ohara
Things are gonna get crazy until Jesus returns. What should we be doing?
Revelation 6 // Justin White
A cosmic search goes out for someone who is worthy. Is there anyone?
Revelation 5 // Justin White
What's happening right now in the throne room of God changes everything about how we live our lives.
Revelation 4 // Mike Ohara
We fall into all kinds of mess when we take our eyes off of Jesus. 4 churches in Revelation 2 were experiencing this first hand.
Revelation 2 // Justin White
We fall into all kinds of mess when we take our eyes off of Jesus. 4 churches in Revelation 2 were experiencing this first hand.
Revelation 2 // Justin White
We're transformed by beauty. Come and behold the beauty of Jesus in Revelation 1.
Revelation 1 // Justin White
We're transformed by beauty. Come and behold the beauty of Jesus in Revelation 1.
Revelation 1 // Justin White
Jesus rescued us to restore the beautiful community we lost in the beginning. How do we see it restored?
Ephesians 4 // Justin White
The early church in Acts 2 was devoted to the apostles teaching. The apostles were teaching the Gospel. It's one of the core values of our church, and we have so many reasons to celebrate because of God's good news!
Ephesians 1 // Justin White
We all have roadblocks to responding to God's love and faithfulness. How can we overcome them?
Hosea 13 // Justin White
God pursues us to completely transform our lives. Are we gonna get this message?
Hosea 12 // Justin White
Your past, present, and future...God is pursuing you in all of it.
Hosea 11 // Justin White
God wants us to have joy in life. There are so many things trying to derail us from experiencing that joy. Hosea 10 shows us 4, and then shows us how to get back on track.
Hosea 10 // Justin White
God poured out His love on Israel. Not long after, they had completely neglected Him. How did they get there? And how can we make sure we don't?
Hosea 8-9 // Justin White
One of the most astonishing realities of the universe is that we can know God. And we see in Hosea 4-5 how desperately we NEED to know God.
Hosea 4-5 // Justin White
We've run farther away than we realize...but we're loved more than we could ever dream.
Hosea 2 // Justin White
We Have A History. We continually fail. But we are The Pursued.
Hosea 1 // Justin White
There are 4 responses to King Jesus in Luke 23. Which one are you?
Luke 23:1-31 // Justin White
In this passage there are 2 paths when facing difficult situations. One is a path of faithfulness, the other is a path of unfaithfulness. Which path are you on?
Luke 22:47-71 // Justin White
How do we get ready for the new life that God has for us?
Luke 22:29-46 // Justin White
We need new life.
God commands us to life a new life.
How do we get it?
Luke 22:24-29 // Justin White
Jesus is coming back! He wants us to lift our heads as we wait.
Luke 21:20-38 // Justin White
What if the kind of faith you've been walking around with is actually fake? Jesus exposes some fake faith, and points us toward new, real faith.
Luke 20 // Justin White
God has given us everything. What do we now get to give to him?
Luke 20 // Justin White
Jesus has invested in you completely. How are you investing in His Kingdom?
Luke 19 // Justin White
God is inviting you to be part of the epic story He's writing. Here's how you get in on it.
Luke 18 // Justin White
Luke loves to use the word “today” in his gospel and Acts, with the centerpiece being the story of Zaccheus where Jesus says, “Today salvation has come to this house” (Luke 19:9). Today brings new beginnings, new experiences, new priorities, new destinies.
Luke 16:1-13 // Justin White
If you have the gift of Jesus, your future is unfathomably bright. Hear about the hope you have now that you have Jesus from Romans 8.
Romans 8 // Justin White
If you have Jesus, you've been set free. We learn more and more what we've been set free from, and set free for, in Romans 8.
Romans 8 // Justin White
God gave us a gift. The greatest chapter in the Bible helps us understand what all this gift does and means for us. The gift of Jesus will blow your mind.
Romans 8:1-11 // Justin White
Are you a rebel? Are you righteous? Are you rescued?
The story of the welcoming Father.
Luke 15 // Justin White
We're transformed from being the poor, maimed, blind and lame to being God's servants. How does that happen?
Luke 14 // Justin White
Pride infects all of life. Jesus brings us a better way than being consumed with ourselves.
Luke 14 // Justin White
Maybe you've heard before that Jesus says that the way to God is narrow. But did you know that the door to the narrow way is wide open?
Luke 13 // Christian Siania
Jesus broke a rule. People got upset.
But is God's Kingdom really about rules?
Luke 13 // Justin White
Jesus says that there are 2 paths ahead for all of us.
One of them: perishing.
The other? Repentance.
What did he mean?
Luke 13:1-9 // Justin White
Esther had an amazing strategy for a huge problem in her life. Maybe we need to adopt that same strategy in an area or 10.
Esther 5 // Justin White
Paul gives some ways that we can fight so that we don't experience a shipwreck of faith.
1 Timothy 1 // Justin White