Saddleback Church Weekend Messages

Leading up to The Return Gathering at Saddleback Church, Pastor Andy invites various guests to join him for a conversation as we prepare for where God is leading our church next. Each conversation is designed to grow our understanding of what it means to wholeheartedly return back to God and catch the biblical vision of a sacred assembly. This episode is Pastor Andy’s conversation with Buddy Owens. To register for The Return Gathering, visit saddleback.com/thereturn.

Leading up to The Return Gathering at Saddleback Church, Pastor Andy invites various guests to join him for a conversation as we prepare for where God is leading our church next. Each conversation is designed to grow our understanding of what it means to wholeheartedly return back to God and catch the biblical vision of a sacred assembly. This episode is Pastor Andy’s conversation with Luke LeFevre To register for The Return Gathering, visit saddleback.com/thereturn.

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Pastor Andy talks about what mercy is and how we can experience it.

Leading up to The Return Gathering at Saddleback Church, Pastor Andy invites various guests to join him for a conversation as we prepare for where God is leading our church next. Each conversation is designed to grow our understanding of what it means to wholeheartedly return back to God and catch the biblical vision of a sacred assembly. This episode is Pastor Andy’s conversation with Stacie Wood and Kendall Hibiske. To register for The Return Gathering, visit saddleback.com/thereturn. 

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Pastor Andy gives us four ways that we can continue to grow in our relationships with God, even in challenging times.

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Pastor Stacie opens our Immerse series with a message about how we can prepare ourselves for God to move in and around us.

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Pastor Andy gives a timely message about how we can share meaningful hope with people who are walking through tragedy.

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Pastor Andy shares a special Vision Weekend message about what it takes to run to win in 2025. 

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This special online service experience features a personal message from Pastors Andy and Stacie—straight from their home to yours. Watch this message as they reflect on 2024 and talk about preparing for a better year ahead.

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Pastor Andy gives a special Christmas Eve message about how we can respond to a knock from God.

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Pastor Andy closes our Be A Light series with four ways to help us share our stories with others. 

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Special guest Tom Holladay looks at the story of Mary for guidance on how we can strengthen the way we serve God.

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Pastor Andy begins our new series by talking about how our connection to God empowers us to bring his light to others.

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Pastor Andy closes the series by talking about three crucial choices we can make today to create a better future. 

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Kurt shares two truths about everyone’s hearts, two risks for those who love money, and two questions to ask ourselves as we examine our hearts toward money.

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Pastor Andy shares four uncommon money habits we can adopt to manage money God’s way.

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Pastor Andy addresses some common fears around money and invites us into God’s truths about money instead.

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Pastor Andy kicks off our new series with a message about our relationships with money and questions to ask ourselves as we evaluate that relationship.

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Pastor Buddy concludes our series on Psalm 23 by diving into the last two verses to show us how we can have victory and hope when Jesus is our shepherd.

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Pastor Andy gives us five biblical filters to consider when making any important decisions.

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Pastor Stacie give us three truths from Psalm 23:4  to prepare us to suffer well. 

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Guest speaker Ryan Leak teaches us about the three things required to find our way again. 

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Pastor Andy talks us through some of the lies that keep us from God’s restoration and how we can overcome them.

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Pastor Andy opens our new series by unpacking Psalm 23:1, showing us how we can find contentment. 

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Pastor Andy uses the parable of the lost sheep to show us three truths about ourselves.

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Pastor Jason teaches us how having an eternal perspective changes the way we live now.

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Pastor Stacie teaches us why dependance on God is vital and how we can remain in his love.

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Pastor Andy teaches us about how living generously makes us rich toward God. 

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Pastor Andy teaches us how serving others makes us great in God’s eyes and how that service brings us joy, freedom, and peace. 

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Pastor Andy introduces our new series and teaches us about the importance of prayer in every situation we may face.

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R.T. Kendall teaches us the importance of forgiving those who hurt us and the impact it has on our relationship with God. 

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Lee Strobel walks us through the evidence for God and how we can know that the gospel is true.

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Pastor Rich Villodas teaches us how slowing down and spending time in our inner worlds can allow us to communicate with God more honestly and openly. 

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Pastor Andy and Pastor Stacie sit down with Brandi Wilson to talk about her story of finding hope and strength in God when life falls apart.

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Pastor Andy shows us what future God wants for us and teaches us how to choose that future.

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Pastor Buddy Owens teaches us to have a transformed worldview by loving our enemies and seeing them as lost people in need of God's love.

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Pastor Stacie shows us how loving others with God’s love transforms our relationships. 

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Pastor Andy teaches us how getting beyond ourselves and serving others transforms our attitudes.

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Pastor Andy teaches us about God transforms our minds so we aren’t conformed to the world’s thinking. 

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Pastor Andy begins our new series by teaching us that transformation can’t begin until we’ve surrendered our lives to God. 

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Pastor Stacie uses the beatitudes to show us the values of the early church and to challenge us to evaluate whether our own lives align with those values.

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Pastor Matt Heer teaches us about the importance of our spiritual heritage and the power of investing in our spiritual legacy.

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Pastor Andy gives us three tools to bring peace to different kinds of broken relationships. 

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Pastor Andy talks about our different kinds of fears and how we can face them with courage.

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Pastor Stacie talks about how we can embrace uncertainty and gives us a pathway to find peace amidst chaos. 

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Pastor Andy begins our new series with a message on how we participate in God’s peace by grounding our identity in him.

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Pastor Andy gives a powerful Easter message about the stones in our lives and the power God has to move them.

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In his Good Friday message, Pastor Andy teaches us what Jesus finished on the cross and why it matters.

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Pastors Tom and Reward walk us through what Jesus prayed for his followers the night before his crucifixion, revealing the things God wants for you. 

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Pastor Andy encourages us to persevere on our journeys to know God and become more like him.

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Pastor Stacie gives us some practical tools and insight on how we can incorporate prayer into our daily lives. 

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Pastor Andy teaches us how we can persevere through hard times to propel our growth. 

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Pastor Andy teaches us how we can overcome anxiety and find peace through God’s word.

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Pastor Andy teaches us what it means to walk by faith and how to build a faith that’s anchored.

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Pastor Rick teaches us biblical truths that allow us to live with hope, no matter what happens. 

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Pastor Andy gives us four truths about what Jesus did for us to anchor our lives in. 

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Pastor Stacie teaches us why we can trust the Bible and why it is important to integrate into our lives.

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Pastor Andy teaches us about God’s dream for our lives and what is required of us to see them come to life. 

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Pastor Andy gives us 5 questions to ask ourselves as we seek God’s vision for our lives in 2024.

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Pastor Andy teaches us that in order to find what we seek, we must search wholeheartedly and persistently. 

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Join Pastor Andy as he teaches on the story of Mary and how God can use us in seasons of waiting.

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Pastor Aaron Brockett concludes our “Worthy of It All” series with a message on how the “wow” in our hearts for our creator can bring change in our lives. 

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Pastor Andy teaches us how our sacrifice allows us to receive God’s greater gifts. 

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Pastor Andy teaches us how our serving is a gift to God out of thankfulness for his gift of salvation to us. 

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Pastor Andy teaches us how our singing connects our hearts to God and changes lives around us. 

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Pastor Andy begins a new series, “Worthy of It All,” by teaching us how surrendering is a vital part of how we worship God. 

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Pastor Stacie Wood concluded ‘The Lost Art of Friendship’ series with an empowering  message on using discernment in our friendships.

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As we continue our message series, ‘The Lost Art of Friendship,’ Pastor Ryan Leak shares a powerful message on the transformative power of honest friendships.

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Pastor Reward explores how surprising friendships enrich our lives and give us a glimpse of the diverse table in the kingdom of God.

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Pastor Andy continues with the “Lost Art of Friendship” and teaches us more about what it really means to invest in your friendships. 

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Pastor Andy begins a new sermon series, “The Lost Art of Friendship,” by walking us through Jesus’ example of initiating friendships and gives us the tools to do the same.

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Pastor Andy concluded the Power of Grace series with an uplifting message on the prodigal son’s older brother and the father’s party that we’re all invited to. 

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This weekend, Pastor Andy explores the extravagant love of the father in The Prodigal Son and the ways Jesus opened the door for us to come near to him. 

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Join Pastor Stacie Wood as she unpacks The Prodigal Son and how it brings us the comfort of knowing  you’re never too far to come back home. 

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Join us for a special weekend as Pastor Andy brings a message of comfort and hope in the midst of tragedy.

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This weekend we kicked off a new message series called "The Power of Grace!". In his message "Open the Box", Pastor Andy Wood unpacks forgiveness and grace as key elements of God's character.

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In “How God can use your life” Pastor Andy teaches us how God wants to use us to change the world around us.

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Join Pastor Stacie Wood as she talks about the movie “Lion,” and how it reflects God’s search for his own lost children.

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Join us as we kick off a new message series called At the Movies! This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood talks about the film Top Gun: Maverick, and how it shows us the unchanging nature of God. Culture may change, but we can anchor ourselves in his Word.

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What if hidden within your greatest limitation was your greatest advantage?  This weekend, join Pastor Andy as he talks about how to embrace your limitations and live in the fullness of God’s purposes for your life

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There are many different kinds of battles we fight in life. Some are public, and others are unseen battles that can consume, hurt, or weigh us down. But what battles are worth fighting? This weekend, Hosanna Wong shares how to distinguish the battles God calls us to fight versus the battles that the enemy tries to use as a distraction.

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Have you ever felt unsure about your God-given assignment? Do you feel like you don’t have what it takes to act on your calling? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood and Online Community Pastor Jay Kranda share how we can embrace the anointing on our life and learn to rely on God instead of our own abilities.

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This weekend, we combined our regular service with Saddleback Student Ministries for a time of worship, panel conversations with students, and to hear a special message from Pastor Andy Wood and Pastor Kurt Johnson. Join us and discover why the next generation is not only the church of tomorrow, but the church of today. 

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We all want our lives to mean something — to impact the world around us. But have you ever wondered how God wants us to make a difference? This weekend, Pastor Buddy Owens shares how we can steward our influence for God’s glory and help others. 

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How do we become good stewards of what God has given us? This weekend, Pastor Reward Sibanda looks at the book of Genesis and how God uses purpose, position, and provision to enable us to make the most of what he has given us. 

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God wants to trust us to carry out the things he cares about, but he’s looking for particular character traits. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares three mindsets of faithfulness that enable us to be trusted by God with his kingdom and resources.

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It matters how we relate to money. Why? Because how we view money influences how we ultimately view God. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood gives us three steps we can take to adjust how we view money and, as a result, strengthen our relationship with God. 

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One of the greatest demonstrations of what we trust in can be found in how we handle our finances. Do we believe in God’s faithfulness to provide or in our abilities? This weekend, Pastor Andy looks at the story of Elijah, the journey of trust he goes on, and how he saw God’s faithfulness through that journey. 

Is there a problem you’ve been trying to solve in your life but can’t make any progress? You’ve exhausted all your resources and tried every possible solution. This weekend Pastor Stacie Wood shares how God uses dead ends as doorways to breakthrough.  

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Every dream eventually encounters difficulty. But God shows us that instead of letting the difficulty derail us, we can turn it into an opportunity for God to move.  This weekend Pastor Andy Wood shares three ways God turns obstacles into possibilities. 
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Delays are discouraging — especially when we feel like God is the one who placed us on a specific path. But just because God tells us to go in a particular direction doesn’t mean we won’t be delayed along the way, and just because delays seem to get in our way doesn’t mean God can’t use them. This weekend, Pastor Stacie Wood shares three reasons why we get delayed and how God uses delays to strengthen our character and grow our faith.
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Every dream God gives us comes to a point where we’re required to take action — when it’s time to take the first step forward. But how do we turn the dream in our hearts into a decision to move forward? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shows us three steps we can take to go from dreaming to decision-making. 

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God created us to be dreamers, which means he has placed dreams inside each of us, but how do we find out what they are? And what does it look like to pursue God’s dream for our life? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood interviews Founding Pastor Rick Warren about his new book, Created to Dream, and then shares four steps we can take to help us discover God’s dream for our life.
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One of the greatest questions we wrestle with as humans comes from deep within our soul — “What happens when I die?” This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood answers this question by looking at the moment Jesus was crucified and his interactions with the different people around him.

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Jesus came to show others they’re loved no matter what they’ve done — that they don’t have to live in guilt and shame. Now we have been invited to do the same! This weekend, Pastor Tom Holladay shows us how, through prayer, we can join Jesus on his mission to reach those who have yet to experience his love and forgiveness.
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Sometimes in our most important relationships, with our spouses, kids, or the people we work with, we can get gridlocked — we feel stuck or at odds with one another. What do we do when this happens? How do we move forward? This weekend, Pastor Andy shares four things we can do to move forward in our relationships when we feel stuck.
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We all know what it’s like to feel stuck in a place where we want to see personal change, but nothing is working. This is when we usually turn to prayer. But what if prayer was our first response instead of our last resort? This weekend, Andy Wood talks about how God uses prayer to bring change in our personal lives!
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Many Christians feel they need to choose either the Word of God or the Spirit of God as their guide. But when we put the Spirit above the Word, we lose our grounding and direction. And when we put the Word above the Spirit, we have a clear path but lack the ability to rely on God’s power to carry it out. This weekend, Pastor Stacie Wood talks about how God accomplishes his will in our lives when we balance his Spirit and his Word!

One of the most incredible things we can do with the life God has given us is to point people to Jesus. We get to guide people to his unconditional love and the freedom found in him! But how do we do this? How do we encourage others to take the next step on their spiritual journey? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares four ways we can become a better guide to Jesus.

You never know when the opportunity for a life-altering conversation will come your way — a conversation where you can share the story of how Jesus changed your life. This weekend, Pastor Buddy Owens talks about how Christians salt the earth and light the world with the things we say and do. 

We all want our lives to count, and when it comes to making a difference in someone else’s life, small gestures go a long way. By being a good friend to others, our ordinary life can have an extraordinary impact. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood looks at how the life of Jesus shows us four ways we can make a difference by being a good friend.

The most significant contribution we can make with our life is letting God use us to impact somebody else’s eternity. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares the barriers that prevent us from the fullness of seeing God use our lives to impact others, and how we can seek God for help.

As we work toward better versions of ourselves, how do we manage responsibilities and prioritize our life? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares four questions to help us choose better priorities.

On our journey of growth, our inner critic often works against us, delaying progress. This weekend, Pastor Stacie Wood shares how our inner thoughts can propel our growth instead of hinder it.

Are there some areas of your life that, no matter how hard you try, you can’t seem to change? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares 5 habits we can put in place to help us experience lasting transformation in our lives.

So often, in the beginning of the new year, we have a vision of what it means to have the best year ever. But this idealization of what life could be can prevent us from stepping into what God truly has for us. This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood shares why it’s important to pursue a better year instead of a  perfect one and the ways we can do that.

Join Pastor Andy Wood for a special Christmas Day message as he shares how the Christmas story demonstrates one of the surprises God wants to give to us.

No matter where we are on our spiritual journey, God wants us to experience the gift of his peace. But how do we receive this gift? This weekend, Pastor Andy Wood talks about how to unwrap the gift of God's peace.

For many of us, the Christmas season can bring up stressful family situations. We know that Jesus wants to give us peace in every circumstance, so how do we have peace in the midst of family issues? This week, Pastor Tom Holladay shares four truths from God’s Word that tell us how we can have inner peace no matter what we’re facing in our family.

How can we have peace in the midst of chaos? So often we see our problems through the filter of our chaotic world — we let our environment determine our peace. What if, instead of letting our environment determine our peace, we were able to bring peace to our environment? This week, Pastor Andy Wood looks at how we can be a peacemaker in the world around us and bring peace with us wherever we go.

We all yearn for peace in our lives, but when faced with the chaos of our circumstances peace can seem impossible. The stress of our struggles begin to produce thoughts of anxiety, leaving us with feelings of unrest. When this happens, how do we experience God's peace? This week Pastor Andy starts a new series, The Missing Peace, and shares four ways we can choose peace for our mind.

What does it mean for us to step into the fullness of God's vision for our lives together as a church family? This week, Pastor Andy Wood introduces  five of the big initiatives God is leading us to step into as a church and how we can be a part!

We live in a society made up of people from different cultures, religious beliefs, and ethnic backgrounds. Part of stepping into the fullness of God's vision for our lives is knowing and learning how to love and to interact with people who are different from us. This week Pastor Buddy Owens, along with Pastor Anthony Miller and Pastor Will Guzman, answer an important question — how do we relate to people who are different from us?

Have you ever been in a relationship that feels stuck? You’ve done everything you can, but nothing is changing — you’re continuously getting hurt. When this happens, what’s the best path to take for our health and safety? How do we heal the relationship? This week, Pastor Andy Wood shares four different ways we can respond  to destructive people in our lives.

We’ve all had difficult relationships at one point in our lives — some of us are dealing with them right now. What do we do when we’re faced with relational challenges? How does God want us to move forward? This week, Pastor Stacie Wood shows us three things we can do to navigate difficult relationships.

God cares about our relationships — he cares about the way we love the people in our lives. This week, Pastor Andy Wood takes a look at Ephesians four and how it shows us three ways we can transform our relationships.

God has designed us to experience the fullness of life. This is why every culture has celebrations, because God has wired us for joy! Even Jesus said the Kingdom of heaven is a party and everyone's invited. This week, Pastor Andy Wood gave us three ways to receive the invitation to God’s party.

So often, when we begin the pursuit of a dream, we start out strong —  but a good beginning doesn’t guarantee a strong finish. This week, Pastor Andy Wood wraps up the Uncommon Courage series by talking about the courage to keep going and how to finish well.

We live in a culture that is constantly wanting to speed up or go faster. Sometimes, we need courage to slow down. This week, Pastor Stacie Wood looks at three principles that can help us slow down and notice God's faithfulness in our lives and three spiritual practices that go hand in hand with those principles.

Courage helps us take the steps that we’re timid about taking. This week, Pastor Andy Wood looks at three focuses of a courage that helps us move forward.

This week, Pastor Andy Wood shares the vision for Saddleback’s next 30 years and how we can be a part of it!