Books of the Bible Series

What We Have Learned About The Church From Acts

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber reviews what we have learned about the Church from the Book of Acts so far.

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An Amazing Church

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber studies Acts 20 and unpacks the three foundational values that make up an amazing Church: Love Jesus Christ, Love Truth, and Love Eachother.

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How To Explain The Gospel

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber looks at Acts 17 as he unpacks how we, as witnesses, can effectively contextualize the gospel to those around us.

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The Holy Spirit

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber studies Acts 16 and looks at how the Holy Spirit uses the unlikeliest of people to contextualize the Gospel through divine promptings.

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The Gospel is Better Than Legalism

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber, of Mission City Church in San Antonio, looks at Acts 15 as he unpacks the difference between legalism and the freedom we have in the Gospel.

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Building Gospel Bridges

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber looks at Acts 14 and unpacks how Christ-followers should approach the Gospel in a lost world.

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The Unstoppable God, Gospel and Church

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber looks at the Book of Acts and reminds us of the unstoppable power of our God, the Gospel, and the Church.

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A Change of Plans

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Central Campus Pastor Dave Cash looks at the life of Paul in Acts 9 and reminds us that no matter how far we may feel from God, He wants to meet us and use us where we are at.

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The Gospel

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber talks about how God’s transforming power (the Gospel) makes unclean things clean and how He prepares us to receive and share the gospel.

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Obedience

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks the importance of believer’s baptism as a public profession of our faith and challenges us to be obedient to where God leads us.

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True Christ-Follower vs. Religious

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber walks us through the story of Stephen and challenges us to surrender our lives to God’s mission and will for our lives.

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The Marks of a Biblical Church

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber looks at the attributes of a biblical church and how God desires to use us to make His name known.

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How To Fear God & Not Be A Hypocrite

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Central Campus Pastor Dave Cash unpacks what it means to fear God and challenges us to correct the spiritual hypocrisy in our own lives.

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Spirit-Filled Boldness

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks what it looks like to be a spirit-filled follower of Christ who is bold for the gospel.

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What Made The Church Special

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber looks at the early Church in Acts 2 and how they were set apart through their devotion to God’s Word, one another, and to their neighbors.

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Blank Slate

Something New: A Study Through The Book of Acts

Pastor Matt Surber kicks off a study through the Book of Acts and reminds us that God wants to do something new in our lives and at Mission City Church.

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The Formula for Great Gain

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Suber challenges us to reflect on all God has given us and how we can use what we have been given for the Kingdom of God.

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Godliness In The Workplace

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks what it looks like to pursue godliness in the workplace even when it is difficult.

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Godliness Review

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Surber reviews what godliness looks like as a Christ-follower.

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Legalism Doesn’t Produce Godliness

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us that legalism doesn’t produce godliness, to be aware of false teaching, and what it looks like to practice spiritual discipline and self-control.

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God’s Blueprint for The Church

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks Paul’s letter to Timothy and the guidelines he gives for leadership within the church and how to lead effectively.

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Dealing With Controversial Passages

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Surber teaches us how to respond to controversial passages in the Bible and reminds us that unity is more important than uniformity.

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God’s Blueprint for The Church

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks the truth found in 1 Timothy 1:12​-17 and reminds us of the free gift of grace found in Jesus Christ.

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A Right Way and A Wrong Way

Books of the Bible

Pastor Matt Surber introduces our study of 1 Timothy. Pastor Matt explores the difference between the proper use and the misuse of the Bible and how our understanding of the Bible influences the way we live.

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Rich in Christ

Ephesians

Pastor Matt shares how we already have every spiritual blessing available to us in Christ.

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Blessings Through God the Father

Ephesians

Pastor Matt unpacks what Ephesians says about the spiritual blessings we have in Christ.

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Redeemed in Christ

Ephesians

Donnie Anthony, Connections and Missions Pastor, explains how we receive the blessing of redemption​ through Christ.​

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Sealed

Ephesians

Pastor Matt reminds us that, if we are in Christ, we have been sealed by the Holy Spirit.

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Death to Life

Ephesians

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks Ephesians 2:1-7, how Christ has raised us from death to life by grace alone.

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Amazing Grace

Ephesians

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks Ephesians 2 to remind us how and why God saves us.

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Peace in Christ

Ephesians

Pastor Matt unpacks the peace we have with God and with one another in Christ Jesus.

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The Church

Ephesians

Pastor Matt reminds us that being a Christ follower is about loving Christ, His Church, and serving others.

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More

Ephesians

Pastor Matt Surber explains how Ephesians 3 is a roadmap to praying and desiring more of God.

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Walking In Unity

Ephesians

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks how to walk in unity and reminds us of the basis of this unity.

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Maturity

Ephesians

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks Ephesians 4 to remind us that the win for the Church is maturity.

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Foundation of Love

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber kicks off our series in 1 John looking at the foundations for living a life of love.

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Spiritual Posers

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber looks at the difference between being a genuine Christ-follower and a spiritual poser.

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Love God Hates

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us why we should chase after things of God and not things of the world.

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Things Aren’t Always As They Appear

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us that what we believe about Jesus is foundational in recognizing the difference between a Christ-follower and a spiritual deceiver.

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Love is a Verb

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks six principles about loving one another from 1 John 3 and how they should change the way we live a life of love.

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Testing the Spirits

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber shares how we can test the spirits to discern what is from God and what is not.

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Overcomer

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us that, through the power of Christ in us, we are able to overcome the temptations of the world.

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How To Live The Christian Life

James

Pastor Matt Surber kicks off our new series in the book of James by helping us understand the author and his relationship with Jesus.

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James 1:2-4

James

Pastor Matt Surber looks at what God does and does not say about trials we walk through.

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Wisdom In Trials

James

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks James 1:5-12 to show how we can have wisdom in trials.

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Facing Temptations

James

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks what James says about facing temptations and how we can overcome them through Christ.

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More Than Listening

James

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us from the book of James that our goal should not be to just hear God’s Word, but to obey it.

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No Favoritism

James

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks James 2:1-13 to remind us that God does not show favoritism and we should not show favoritism towards others.

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How Real Is Your Faith

James

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks 3 questions we should ask ourselves about our faith.

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The Power of Our Speech

James

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks James 3 to remind us of the power of our speech and the problem with our speech.

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Coming Back to God

James

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us that it is God’s grace that brings us back to Him.

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My Plans vs God’s Plans

James

Pastor Matt Surber looks at James 4:13-17 to remind us that God’s plans are always better than our own.

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Prayer That Changes Things

James

Pastor Matt Surber finishes our series in James by reminding us that there is power in prayer.

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Paul’s Prayer for The Colossians

Rooted

Pastor Matt Surber kicks off our new series ROOTED, a study on the book of Colossians.

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Jesus Over Everything

Rooted

Student Pastor, Cody Landers, reminds us that Jesus is over creation and our circumstances.

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Calling, Suffering, Empowering

Rooted

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks Colossians 1:24-29 looking at our calling, our reaction to suffering, and Christ’s power working through us.

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Put On

Rooted

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us what we are called to “put on” as followers of Christ.

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Jesus and Marriage

Rooted

Pastor Matt Surber unpacks keys to a Godly marriage from Colossians.

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Jesus Changes Our Everyday Life

Rooted

Pastor Matt Surber reminds us that Jesus changes everything in our everyday lives.

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Jesus is All

Rooted

In week 8 of this series, Pastor Matt reminds us that Jesus changes everything in our everyday lives.

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Old to New

Rooted

Pastor Matt explains how we can have new life and a new identity through Christ.

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Things We Know

Life of Love

Pastor Matt Surber concludes our series in 1 John by unpacking five truths we can know.

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