South Hills Burbank: Recent Episodes
South Hills Burbank
South Hills Burbank is a local Christian church in Burbank, California. Our goal with everything we put out is to engage people with the story of Jesus, along with bringing practical advise to everyone, for living a healthy life.
Along with building good habits, we must also create environments that promote said habits. This week Pastor Dave opens up about his own struggles with changing his lifestyle health wise and understanding that a great motivator for change is knowing someone is watching you. Verses Referenced Acts 3: 1-10 Acts 4:8-10 Acts 4:29 Acts 5:12 Social […]
Continuing down the path of practicality, Pastor Dave gives advice for HOW you can approach the change you might be trying to make in your life. TAKE IT EASY! RightNow Media (Free Bible Study Resource) Verses Referenced Mark 10:17-22 Mark 10:29-31 [MSG] Social Facebook Instagram Website
“We are less likely to do what we set out to do, if our environment is working against us”. More important than the habits we have, is the environment we are surrounded by. This week Pastor Dave connects the dots between wanting to have a good habit, and living in a space that doesn’t support […]
Making the trek from Orange County, guest speaker Pastor James Valencia brings encouragement on this first weekend of the new year. It’s all about habits folks, do you have good habits? There is something waiting for you this year, make the choice to move forward toward a better you, and do it for the glory […]
The week after Christmas is always the most uncomfortable, it’s a blur of days ending with the beginning of another year to bare. We tend to treat Christmas as the “end”, but this week Pastor Daves explains how Christmas isn’t the end, it is the start of our journey to spread Gods love. Verses […]
Merry Christmas ya filthy animal, Recorded on the eve of Christmas eve, Pastor Dave talks about our “framework” for how we look at faith and our lives. Recalibrate how you look at life and anchor it with Jesus. that’s the idea. Social Facebook Instagram Website
Pastor Dave speaks about the thing that our lives should be filled with, something deep and sustainable. The thing we think is happiness but is actually joy. They seem similar but trust me there’s a difference, and if you like a little jazz stay til the end. Verses Referenced Luke 2:10 Luke 1:39-44 John 5:11 […]
Grab your favorite hoodie and make a nice cup of insert your sugar drink here. Pastor Dave reminds us that letting go of fear is the only thing that will lead someone to peace. If you struggle with anxiety or are stressed, give this a listen. Maybe it can help. Verses referenced Exodus 25:8-9 […]
Ho Ho HO! Here we are, another Christmas…But the moment is changing. Where do you set your expectations? How does reality live up to them? Those questions and more are being answered and broken down this week. I might be biased but I think this series will be a good one folks. Pastor Dave reexamines […]
Another lovely Thanksgiving for the books, never thought I’d see my mom throw the WHOLE turkey at my sister…Anyway- final week of the series, Pastor Dave brings it home with a message of hope and encourages us to shift our focus and look for the good in the world. Verses Referenced Luke 11: 9-10 […]
Turkey, turkey, turkey, turkey, turkey, turkey- THIS WEEK Pastor Dave brings up something a little uncomfortable. Generosity. He brings up the idea of turning away from yourself and putting time and effort into others. Verses Referenced 2 Corinthians 8:1-2 2 Corinthians 8:3-5 2 Corinthians 8:6-8 2 Corinthians 8:9 2 Corinthians 8:12 Social Facebook […]
Happy Veterans day, take a moment to recognize so many peoples sacrifice and bravery through out our countries history. This week, Pastor Dave speaks honestly about his struggles with generosity and gives some good insight on how our relationship with God is intertwined with our relationship with the people around us. Verses referenced Luke […]
I’m already thinking about the food coma I’ll be in on Thanksgiving. In the beginning of a new series, Pastor Dave breaks down the story of Jesus lashing out in the court of the temple. Verses Referenced Luke 19: 45-47 Matthew 21:12-14 Mark 11:15-18 John 2:13-15 Isaiah 56:6-7 Social Facebook Instagram Website
Wrapping up the final week in this family themed series. Visiting from Corona California, South Hills Campus Pastor Adam Smith brings us the wisdom in slowing down and learning to communicate our desires rather than our demands within our relationships. Verses Referenced Proverbs 13:12 Proverbs 21:5 Philippians 2:3 Philippians 2:4-5 Philippians 2:6-7 Growth Group […]
At first glance one might be tempted to dismiss this weeks talk. But if you stick around and allow yourself to hear what is being said, you might gain something incredibly important. This week Pastor Dave speaks about husbands and wives submitting to one another, in a way that is more cohesive and team like […]
Yet another large pill to swallow this week, as Pastor Dave reveals that as long as we blame others for our unhappiness, we will never truly have joy. Verses Referenced Matthew 7:1-5 Luke 6:37-45 Matthew 7:1-5 MSG Matthew 7:12 Growth Group Qs Social Facebook Instagram Website
Seasons are changing and the holidays are right around the corner. In the first week of a new series Pastor Dave breaks down what means to have a discussion with people you might not agree with. Whether it’s online or back in Kansas the odds are you might get into an argument or two. Hope […]
Wrapping up September Pastor Dave encourages us to invite people in more often, and how uncomfortable that can be. Verses Referenced John 1:35-44 John 1:45-46 John 1:47-51 Growth Group Qs Social Facebook Instagram Website
This week Pastor Dave highlights how the CHURCH has strayed away from one of its main ideals. To go into the community and see what it needs. Verses Referenced Acts 2:42-47 Growth Group Qs Social Facebook Instagram Website
Faith is more than a discussion… at least it should be. This week, Pastor Dave speaks about how we should be “Addressing problems” rather then just acknowledging that there is a one. Verses Referenced Matthew 14:14-15 Matthew 14:16 Matthew 14:17 Matthew 14:18 Matthew 14:19-21 Growth Group Qs Social Facebook Instagram Website
“Loving people will definitely cost you” This week Pastor Dave speaks about how we all want to help and love people but fail due to excluding those around us because they are different, or not how we want them to be. Verses Referenced Leviticus 19:1-2 Leviticus 19: 9-10 Leviticus 19:33-34 Matthew 25:35-40 Growth Group Qs Social […]
It’s September People, the year has flown by! Kicking off a new series Pastor Dave speaks about how we can be a part of something bigger than ourselves if we make an effort to commit to a community. Verses Referenced Jeremiah 29:11-14 Jeremiah 29:4-7 Growth Group Qs Social Facebook Instagram Website
Sometimes it feels like everything is flowing well. Other times it’s like nothing fits together. It’s the last of the “I AM” statements and Pastor Dave sheds some light on how our exhaustion when it comes to life and loving one another is connected to our relationship with Jesus. Verses Referenced John 15:1-5 Social Facebook Instagram Website
There is no other phrase like this that challenges us to think if it is arrogance or boldness. In the second to last week of this series, Pastor Dave talks us through what Jesus meant when he said “I am the way, the truth, and the life.” Verses Referenced John 14:1 John 14:2-5 John 14:6-7 […]
With the telling of one of the more gripping stories involving Jesus, Pastor Daves brings home the point that God is not limited, not even by death. Verses Referenced John 11:1-6 John 11:11-14 John 11:17 John 11:20-21 John 11:23 John 11:24-25 John 11:37 John 11:39-44 Social Facebook Instagram Website
“I am the good shepherd…” Pastor Dave breaks down this statement and goes into detail on how we allow “empty” things to fill our wants and pursuits. Verses referenced John 10:11-13 Luke 15:4 Social Facebook Instagram Website
Pastor Dave brings it this week and explains how Jesus is the path that we should take, but how he will never force us on it. Verses Referenced John 10:1-5 John 10:6 John 10:7-10 Ephesians 3:20 Social Facebook Instagram Website
Pastor Dave is back and breaks down the statement Jesus makes “I am the light of the world” and what it means for the bigger picture of this faith. Verses referenced John 8:12 John 8:20 John 8:12 [NLT] Matthew 5:3-10 Social Facebook Instagram Website
For this week, a guest speaker Mike Brook shares with us some wisdom of how our faith in Jesus can keep our hunger for something more spiritual and meaningful satisfied. Verses Referenced John 6:26-29 John 6:47-51 John 4:31-34 Social Facebook Instagram Website
In the first week of a new epic series, Pastor Dave breaks down who God is and how peoples relationship with God evolved from Moses hearing him in the burning bush, to Jesus speaking out and saying he is God. Verses Referenced Exodus 3:1-15 John 4:20-26 John 4:20-26 (Message translation) Social Facebook Instagram […]
In the last week of this months series, Pastor Dave speaks honestly about how there is darkness within all of us, but we also have the gift and the power to be the light in the world. Verses Referenced Ephesians 5:8-11 Ephesians 5:13-14 Luke 1:18-19 Social Facebook Instagram Website
This week Pastor Dave talk about maturity and making choices that will positively affect you, the people around you and the people you don’t know, for the future. Verses referenced Ephesians 4:17-19 Ephesians 4:14-16 Ephesians 4:20-24 Galatians 5:22-23 Social Facebook Instagram Website
On this fathers day, Pastor Dave speaks about how each of us was a foreigner at some point, and through Christ we can all be apart of the family. Verses Referenced Ephesians 2:19 John 1:12 Galatians 3:28-29 Ephesians 3:1 Social Facebook Instagram Website
Pastor Dave speaks about the letter Paul wrote to the church of Ephesus and how it relates to including people in our faith and our lives. Verses Referenced Ephesians 2:11-12 Acts 15:8-11 Ephesians 2:13 Ephesians 2:14-20 Growth Group Qs Social Facebook Instagram Website
It’s the first week of a new series, taking a deeper dive into the book of Ephesians, Pastor Dave Talks about When you accept the grace of God, you begin to live life in a joyful way. Verses referenced Ephesians 2:1: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2%3A1&version=ESV Ephesians 2:4-5: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2%3A4-5&version=ESV Ephesians 2:8-9: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2%3A8-9&version=ESV Ephesians 2:10: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2%3A10&version=ESV Bible Reading Plan Bible Reading Plan […]
In the last installment of this months series, Pastor Dave speaks about how God often speaks to us through rough times and obstacles that life tends to bring our way. Verses referenced Acts 16:4-5: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+16%3A4-5&version=ESV Acts 16:6-10: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=+Acts+16%3A6-10+&version=ESV Matthew 10:14: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+10%3A14&version=ESV Growth Group Q’s http://southhills.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/reception_week-4_gg-questions.pdf Social Insatgram: https://www.instagram.com/southhillsburbank/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthHillsBurbank/ website: http://southhills.org/burbank/
This week at church, Pastor Dave gives an inspiring talk about how we can use the passions in your lives for the glory of God and how we can figure out what exactly our passions might be. Verses Referenced: 1 Samuel 17:48-51: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+17%3A48-51&version=ESV 1 Samuel 17:55-58: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+17%3A55-58&version=ESV 1 Samuel 17:32-37: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=+1+Samuel+17%3A32-37&version=ESV Psalm 37:4: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+37%3A4&version=ESV Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthHillsBurbank/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southhillsburbank/ […]
Continuing with the series, Pastor Dave speaks about understanding and deciphering the voices in our life so that we know which voices are from God and which ones are not. Verses referenced: Ruth 1:20-21: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ruth+1%3A20-21&version=ESV Ruth 1:16-18: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ruth+1%3A16-18&version=ESV Ruth 3:1-3: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=+Ruth+3%3A1-3&version=ESV Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthHillsBurbank/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southhillsburbank/ Website: http://southhills.org/burbank/
On this first week in May, Pastor Dave encourages us to begin to read the Bible, and how God can speak to us through our reading of it. Verses referenced: 2 Kings 22:8-13: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Kings+22%3A8-13&version=ESV 2 Kings 23:1-3: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Kings+23%3A1-3&version=ESV Psalm 119:11: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+119%3A11&version=ESV Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthHillsBurbank/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southhillsburbank/ website: http://southhills.org/burbank/
Pastor Dave this week talks about when it seems like we’ve gone through every plan, or when it seems there’s no hope, God is still with you. Then he poses a question: What would you do if you were absolutely certain that God was with you? Verses referenced: Genesis 37:3-4: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+37%3A3-4&version=ESV Genesis 37:23-24: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+37%3A23-24&version=ESV Genesis 39:1-2: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+39%3A1-2&version=ESV Genesis […]
This weeks sermon, Pastor Dave dives into how Faith is refusing to allow your limited options to limit your potential. Verses referenced: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+12%3A7-10&version=ESV Acts 14:19: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+14%3A19&version=ESV 2 Corinthians 11:22-28: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+11%3A22-28&version=ESV Acts 23:2-5: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+23%3A2-5&version=ESV Galatians 4:13-15: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+4%3A13-15&version=ESV Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southhillsburbank/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthHillsBurbank/ website: http://southhills.org/burbank/
This week, Pastor Dave talks about allowing God to empower your personality for Gods glory and turning a weakness into a strength. Verses Referenced: Mark 14:66-71: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+14%3A66-71&version=ESV Acts 4:8-13: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=+Acts+4%3A8-13&version=ESV SOCIAL: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southhillsburbank/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthHillsBurbank/ Website: http://www.southhills.org/burbank/
This week, Pastor Dave speaks about “Getting back on the trail” and overcoming frustrating or difficult times in ones life. Verses Referenced: Acts 16:22-29 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=acts+16%3A+22-29&version=NLT 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+corinthians+10%3A4-5&version=NLT Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southhillsburbank Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SouthHillsBurbank