Springhouse Church Sermons podcast

Springhouse Church Sermons

God's ultimate plan is to exalt Jesus. Springhouse Worship and Arts Center is a church in Smyrna, Tennessee. We welcome you whether you worship with us in person or join us online. Our Vision: Love Big | Live Truth | Healthy Family

God's ultimate plan is to exalt Jesus. Springhouse Worship and Arts Center is a church in Smyrna, Tennessee. We welcome you whether you worship with us in person or join us online. Our Vision: Love Big | Live Truth | Healthy Family

 

#742

Wake Up Sleepers

What does it mean to be spiritually asleep and what leads us there? Listen as Pastor Justin shares what can lead to burnout and how the call is always back to the cross. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Exodus 16:3-4; Matthew 11:28-29, Acts 20:7-12; 1 Corinthians 2:2 Key Insights ------------ ---When we’re tired, we lose focus, we’re more irritable, and we’re less resistant to temptation. ---When we’re tired, we lose focus, we’re more irritable, and we’re less resistant to temptation. ---Some of us have fallen asleep because we’re too comfortable. ---If we truly understood the redemption story, it would consume our entire being. ---Most of the Christian walk is mastering the mundane, day in and day out. It’s showing up on the regular days. ---You can only fake it for so long before you fall asleep. ---The Holy Spirit empowers us to become better equipped to advance the Gospel and make disciples. ---Whenever we are tired, the Holy Sprit will bring us back to the cross. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

18 Nov 2024

49 MINS

49:25

18 Nov 2024


#741

The Holy Spirit Part 1

Have you ever wondered how the Holy Spirit moved and transformed lives in Acts 19. Pastor Kevin shares about the power of true faith and spiritual authenticity. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Acts 19:1-7 Key Insights ------------ ---The Holy Spirit is a precious gift from Jesus Christ and should be understood as a person, not an abstract force. ---Make the Holy Spirit our first resort in dealing with life's challenges, not our last. ---Knowing about Jesus is different from having a relationship with Him. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

11 Nov 2024

41 MINS

41:59

11 Nov 2024


#740

The World Turned Upside Down

Worldly leaders come and go, but Christ’s resurrection changes everything. Listen as Pastor Ronnie shares about seeking truth and letting faith bring peace instead of fear. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Psalm 146:3; Isaiah 2:22; Matthew 24:24; Luke 4:18-19; John 3:16; Acts 17:5-9, 17:11-12, 17:29-32; Romans 14:17; 2 Corinthians 5:17; 2 Timothy 4:3; James 1:20; 1 John 5:19 Key Insights ------------ ---Nothing of real consequence will change with a transition of worldly leaders. ---The reason misinformation spreads is because we don’t research what we like to hear and we ignore what we don’t like. ---Beware of Bible specialists who focus on only one thing. Everything should point to the main thing. ---Then you think about the upcoming election, does it cause peace and joy or does it cause anxiety, fear, or anger? ---The resurrection of Christ changes everything. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

04 Nov 2024

36 MINS

36:59

04 Nov 2024


#739

What Do You Do When You Want to Throw In the Towel?

We live in a culture where quitting is often a badge of honor. But what if God is calling you to stay. Listen as Pastor Kevin shares what to do when you want to throw in the towel. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- 1 Samuel 15:22; Acts 18:1-11; Romans 11:29, 12:1-2; 1 Thessalonians 5:18; James 1:2-3 Key Insights ------------ ---We live in a society where quitting has become a badge of honor. ---The foundational question to answer about starting, continuing, or quitting something is, “Am I called?” ---You may have many to love, but you only have One to please. ---The CALL should be the primary factor in whether you stay or whether you go. ---When it comes to God’s call, you won’t have to make it happen. ---The Holy Spirit will lead you if you let Him. ---Walking out on what you’re called to do not only hurts you - it hurts others. ---When we throw in the towel, we’re left empty-handed. ---If you’re going to leave, leave with a blessing. ---You can’t mess up God’s plan. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

28 Oct 2024

46 MINS

46:09

28 Oct 2024


#738

Doing What's Right

Proclaiming God's Word isn’t always comfortable, but He is with us. Listen as Pastor Alan shares how witness impacts others, and how God brings deliverance even in darkness and bondage. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Acts 5:41-42, 16:16-34 Key Insights ------------ ---Sometimes we’re “in” it but He’s with us. ---Doing the work of the Lord and proclaiming His Word will create a stir. ---Only the light of God can pierce the darkness. ---God didn’t forsake Jesus and He hasn’t forsaken you. ---Your witness affects people. ---God can bring salvation in the midst of death, deliverance in the midst of bondage. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

21 Oct 2024

47 MINS

47:02

21 Oct 2024


#737

Rules, Rules, Rules

We’re so glad you’re able to join us for worship. Please feel free to use the chat if you have questions, comments, or prayer requests. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Matthew 5:44-48, 19:21, 22:37-39; John 14:15-17; Acts 15:1-21; Romans 2:11-13, 3:23, 6:23, 10:9; 1 Peter 1:15-16; 1 John 3:6, 2:16 Key Insights ------------ ---What you do and what you say actually matters. ---There is no “us and them” in the Kingdom. There’s only “us and Him.” ---When we disagree with the rules, we often try to redefine them or simply disobey. ---We are called to be, live, and look like Jesus - and Jesus is perfect. ---Our motivation to obey is a person, and that person is Jesus Christ. ---The Holy Spirit gives us the ability to do hard things. ---Understanding is not the prerequisite for obedience; trust is. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

14 Oct 2024

49 MINS

49:41

14 Oct 2024


#736

Glory to God

Serving obediently, with humility and love builds God's Kingdom. Kevin O'Dea shares stories of dedication and the eternal impacts of everyday acts of faith. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- 1 Samuel 8:4-7; Matthew:6:1, 10:32, 16:26-27; Acts 12:20-23, 13:42-46, 14:8-20; Romans 6:20-23; Philippians 2:5-10; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:17, 4:10; Revelation 22:12-13 Key Insights ------------ ---Becoming like Jesus will do more to bring people to Jesus than any program or event. ---When something extraordinary happens, it’s easy to elevate people above God. ---In our culture, just serving without getting anything in return, has largely become a lost concept. ---Sometimes the promises we are believing God for are not for us, but for a generation to come. ---Don’t let your disobedience in the past affect your obedience in the present. ---God will use your sore spots to train you. ---Self-centeredness will always taint your experience. ---The Lord is refining you to be more like Him. ---Your obedience could literally save somebody’s life for eternity. ---God owes us nothing, yet He will reward us if we seek Him earnestly. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

07 Oct 2024

50 MINS

50:22

07 Oct 2024


#735

Barnabas - The Life of an Encourager

What does it mean to be a “Barnabas?” Listen as Pastor James shares how Barnabas was an encourager, what it takes to be an encourager, and the incredible value of encouraging others. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Acts 2:5, 4:32-37, 9:26-28, 9:31, 11:19-26, 13:2-3, 15:36-41; Romans 12:6-8 Key Insights ------------ ---An encourager walks in a spirit of generosity. ---An encourager is someone who deposits life, hope, and courage into others in such a way that it inspires them to be better and go further than they would have otherwise. ---An encourager instills confidence in someone. ---An encourager extends grace. ---Every day we are fighting a battle that others know nothing about. ---It takes the Spirit of God in someone’s life to encourage others in a world full of discouragement. ---God works even through conflict and disagreement. ---Sometimes it’s the smallest things that make the biggest difference. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

30 Sep 2024

38 MINS

38:24

30 Sep 2024


#734

Peter Set Free

Struggling with life's prisons? Tune in as Kevin O'Dea unveils steps to spiritual liberation and the importance of genuine community support. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Acts 12 Key Insights ------------ ---Confession should be followed by mutual prayer, fostering an environment of transparency and honesty within our church community. ---We all need healing and spiritual support. Acknowledge your struggles and be there for your brothers and sisters in Christ. ---Listen to the promptings of the Holy Spirit to meet the needs around you with persistence and love. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

23 Sep 2024

47 MINS

47:08

23 Sep 2024


#733

Recognizing False Teachers

Do you ever wonder if you could be deceived by a false teacher? Pastor Barbie shares how to identify false teachers and emphasizes an even more important focus. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Matthew 7:15-16; Acts 8:9-24, 13:2-12; 2 Corinthians 4:1-2, 11:2-3 Key Insights ------------ ---False teachers will tell the truth, but not all of it. That’s deception. ---Sorcerers perform in order to distract from the truth, rather than releasing a word from God. ---God does not share His glory with anyone. Be wary of people who think they are great and enjoy receiving praise. ---Be gleaners of the Word; find things that everyone skips over. ---Beware of those who live on grace and don’t change. ---Never assume that false teaching only happens from the pulpit. ---How to recognize good teachers and leaders. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

16 Sep 2024

32 MINS

32:45

16 Sep 2024


#732

Radical Change

God is powerful and can transform our lives, but what does it take for that to happen? Pastor Kevin explains that the key is to see Jesus, listen to the Holy Spirit, and receive the strength to follow. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Judges 6:36-40, 7:1-8; 1 Kings 19:11-14; Proverbs 8:17; Jeremiah 29:13, 33:3; Matthew 16:24-25; Acts 9:1-19; Galatians 2:20; Philippians 1:21; Hebrews 11:6 Key Insights ------------ ---The Holy Spirit wants to be active in your life. ---The smallest distractions are often the most destructive. ---What we identify as distractions are often not what He sees as distractions. ---It is OK to continuously ask the Lord to reveal Himself as who He is. ---In every situation, look for Jesus. He can be found. ---We have the choice to see things the way God does or the way we want to. ---God can handle your questions. ---God doesn’t consider our immediate circumstances when He asks for our obedience. ---It’s not enough just to see; we need to be filled with the Holy Spirit. ---Always obey the Lord. Always listen to the Holy Spirit’s voice. ---You have a choice. ---The Holy Spirit empowers us to do hard things. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

09 Sep 2024

39 MINS

39:10

09 Sep 2024


#731

Philip and the Ethiopian

Is it possible for every believer to hear and follow the Holy Spirit’s guidance? Pastor Ronnie teaches about receiving the Holy Spirit and recognizing His voice. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- John 14:16; Acts 8:26-40; Romans 8:9; Galatians 4:6 Key Insights ------------ ---The Holy Spirit talks to you. ---Being filled with the Holy Spirit isn’t a one time event. ---The Holy Spirit can speak to you anywhere. ---The Holy Spirit is unlikely to ask you to do something big unless you’ve shown that you’re faithful in the little things. ---We often don’t truly understand what is big and what is small in the Kingdom. ---Unless we know God’s Word and learn to recognize the Holy Spirit’s voice, it’s easy to think our voice is His. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

02 Sep 2024

42 MINS

42:29

02 Sep 2024


#730

What it Takes to Share the Truth

What do we do when we face opposition and are falsely accused because of the Gospel? Listen as Pastor Kevin shares how Stephen walked in faith and avoided using the weapons of this world. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- John 14:6; Acts 6:-15 & 7:23-42, 44-50, 51-60; Romans 7:6; Hebrews 9:11-12 Key Insights ------------ ---False accusations sting and can stick with you. ---Anger can blind you to what’s truly in front of you. ---How we go about fighting is just about as important as, and maybe more important than the result. ---The two fundamental accusations against Stephen were tied to blasphemy. ---God’s presence can’t be contained. ---Stephen’s fundamental argument was that they were resisting the Holy Spirit. ---Truth will always offend the one who believes the lie. ---There’s never consistency when it comes to people who aren’t leaning into the Holy Spirit. ---You never have to fight alone. Jesus stands with you. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

26 Aug 2024

46 MINS

46:56

26 Aug 2024


#729

Choosing Sides

What does it mean to follow Christ, even in the face of persecution? Listen as Pastor Kevin shares how God called, delivered, and sent the apostles back into a place of persecution, and how they responded. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Daniel 31:30; Matthew 7:21, 10:32-33 John 13:34-35; Acts 5:17-42; Romans 1:16; Philippians 2:9-11 Key Insights ------------ ---The American Christian has very little clue about real persecution. ---We must obey God rather than human beings. ---The name of Jesus is the most powerful name. ---Jesus is THE Way, THE Truth, and THE Life. ---The enemy has his plan, but God’s plan will always prevail. ---You have good news. You’re supposed to share it. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

19 Aug 2024

50 MINS

50:03

19 Aug 2024


#728

Caring for One Another

God is faithful to His Church and will continue to conform us to His will, even when it’s uncomfortable. Listen as Pastor Kevin shares three key truths about generosity, integrity, and the Holy Spirit. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Joshua 7; Psalm 133:1-3; Proverbs 12:22; Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:10; John 3:6, 3:16; Acts 4:32-5:11, 5:13-14; 1 Corinthians 11:27-34 Key Insights ------------ ---The believers were one in heart and mind. ---The Holy Spirit is a person and is fully God. ---There’s always victory when you obey the Holy Spirit. ---Fear is the culprit when it comes to holding on too tightly to “stuff.” ---Giving is a big deal. ---Your integrity matters. ---The Church is very important to God. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

12 Aug 2024

47 MINS

47:13

12 Aug 2024


#727

Acts 4: Facing Opposition

What do we do when we face opposition because of Christ? Listen as Pastor Justin shares what we can learn from how John and Peter responded to opposition from the Sanhedrin and what God did with it. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Mark 14:50; Acts 4:8-22 Key Insights ------------ ---Just because we will face opposition and adversity does NOT mean we need to always be on the lookout for it. ---What comes out of us when we are squeezed is what’s already inside us. ---The Peter was “filled with the Holy Spirit,” what came out of him was from the Holy Spirit. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

05 Aug 2024

40 MINS

40:11

05 Aug 2024


#726

Youth Sunday

Wondering what our youth pastors and leaders are praying for and what God has been doing in the lives of our teens? Listen as Pastor James and some of our teens share about what God is doing in their lives and about their recent youth camp. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Jeremiah 29:13; Philippians 1:27 Key Insights ------------ ---Our goal for our teens (and for our adults) ---What we look for in leaders. ---Four guiding principles for what we do. ---What God has been doing in some of our teens. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

29 Jul 2024

34 MINS

34:37

29 Jul 2024


#725

The Gifts of the Spirit: Part Two

About the gifts of the Spirit, we do not want you to be ignorant. Listen as Pastor Kevin opens up the gifts of the Holy Spirt and highlights the one, most important part of all. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Proverbs 9:10; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, 14:1-5, 14:27; Romans 10:17; Hebrews 11:1 Key Insights ------------ ---The Gifts of the Spirit are to edify the Body of Christ. ---The Gifts of the Spirit should glorify Jesus. ---The Gifts of the Spirit are important, but never as important as the One who gives them. ---The evidence of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is power. ---The Gifts of the Spirit are temporary. The Fruit of the Spirit is everlasting. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

22 Jul 2024

32 MINS

32:10

22 Jul 2024


#724

The Arrival of the Holy Spirit and His Gifts

Ever wondered about the different gifts of the Spirit? Dive into Part 1 of our series as Pastor Kevin explains their purpose and how they shape our lives. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

15 Jul 2024

34 MINS

34:23

15 Jul 2024


#723

The Person of the Holy Spirit

Do you understand the Holy Spirit in the same way you understand the Father and the Son? Listen as Pastor Wayne asks and answers three critical questions about the Holy Spirit and addresses why the Holy Spirit is critical for our survival. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Deuteronomy 5:7; Psalm 132:13-14; Mark 12:30; Luke 1:35; John 10:27-30, 14:16, 16:7; Acts 1:9; Romans 8:34; 1 Corinthians 3:16, 12:4-6; Ephesians 4:4-6; Colossians 2:9, 3:1-3 Key Insights ------------ ---Our relationship with the Holy Spirit is critical to our survival. ---The whole process of discipleship is centered on relationship, not head-knowledge. ---Power never precedes presence. ---Proximity is not the same as intimacy. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Most Important Person On Earth by MUNROE MYLES | Amazon.com] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DWWC2EA) - Purchase from Amazon. --- [The Most Important Person on Earth by Dr Myles Munroe (PDF) | Ezra Living Free] (https://ezralivingfree.wordpress.com/c1-holy-spirit-the-most-important-person-on-earth-by-dr-myles-munroe-pdf/) - Download for free. --- [The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit | Amazon.com] (https://amazon.com/dp/1514215292) - Purchase from Amazon. --- [The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit by R. A. Torrey | Project Gutenberg] (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30241) - Download for free. --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

08 Jul 2024

49 MINS

49:14

08 Jul 2024


#722

The Promised Gift

It often seems like there is so much confusion about the Holy Spirit. Pastor Kevin explains that Jesus sent the Holy Spirit as a gift and shares the main role of the Holy Spirit. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Luke 3:16, 11:13; John 15:19-27, 16:1-14; Acts 1:1-11; Romans 8:26; 1 Corinthians 14:33, 14:40; 2 Corinthians 3:17 Key Insights ------------ ---We find clarity in the Bible. ---You need the Holy Spirit in your life. ---Wait for the gift of the Holy Spirit. ---Without the Holy Spirit, you are powerless against sin. ---You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you. ---You are called to be a witness. ---You receive by asking. ---The primary job of the Holy Spirit is to point people to Jesus. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

01 Jul 2024

42 MINS

42:22

01 Jul 2024


#721

Conflict and Offense in God's Kingdom

The Holy Spirit empowers us to live in the kind of community that we see in Acts 2. Listen as Pastor Kevin shares how one thing can create a chasm that destroys that kind of community. Scriptures Referenced --------------------- Psalm 119:165; Proverbs 18:19a; Matthew 7:15-16, 5:44; 24:4-14; Acts 24:16 Key Insights ------------ ---The world divides. The Gospel unites. ---Sometimes you are wrong. ---Who is right is always less important than what is right. ---When we hold on to an offense, we let go of God. ---Our first go-to is to pray. ---Love holds no record of wrongs. About Springhouse ----------------- If you’re looking for a church in Smyrna, TN that is focused on Loving Big, Living Truth, and Healthy Family, we’d love to connect with you. We are home to a vibrant children’s ministry, powerful middle school and youth ministries, and incredible ministries for men and women of all ages. Our local and global outreaches include partnerships with missionaries in the US and abroad, Isaiah 117 House, local retirement communities, and more. Additionally, we are home to Springhouse Theatre, an award-winning theatre in the Nashville area. Through the theatre, we serve both the greater Nashville theatre community, and thousands of patrons each year, and we are expanding our vision to impact the culture through the arts into additional mediums and through an expanding network of relationships. We would love it if you would consider joining us in person for one of our Sunday gatherings. Additional Resources -------------------- --- [Follow the podcast to listen on the go] (https://episodes.fm/388838505) --- [Tithes & Offerings] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/give) --- [Join our livestream] (https://springhousesmyrna.com/live-streaming) --- [Church website] (https://springhousesmyrna.com) --- [Download the church app] (https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/setup) Gathering Times --------------- ---Sundays, 9:00 AM ---Sundays, 10:30 AM Contact Info ------------ Springhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167 615-459-3421 CCLI License 2070006 ... Read more

24 Jun 2024

44 MINS

44:19

24 Jun 2024