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Born of God

October 26, 2026 · 46 min

If you died today, how sure are you that you’d be in heaven? Do you know? The Apostle John says we can know. Join us as Halim Suh explores the “tests” of eternal life in John’s letters and how Jesus and the Holy Spirit advocate for our…
Perfect Love

October 19, 2026 · 44 min

Did you know you are loved in a way that fear no longer has to exist? Join us as Ross Lester unpacks the Apostle John’s letter, which includes one of the Bible's most famous verses: “Perfect love casts out fear.”
Receiving & Reflecting Love

October 12, 2026 · 42 min

“God is love.” It’s one of the most quoted sentences in the Bible and a truth almost everyone can get behind, no matter their religious beliefs. But why is it actually good news that God is love, and not the other way around? How do we…
Test Every Spirit

October 5, 2026 · 43 min

Don’t assume that everyone you talk to or listen to says true things about God. As Christians, we should not be gullible nor cynical, but discerning. Join us as Tyler David examines the Apostle John’s caution to test every spirit to see…
True & False Confidence

September 28, 2026 · 41 min

Do you feel unstable in your walk with Christ? Does your confidence ebb and flow each week based on how well you’re avoiding sin and pursuing holiness? Join us as Ross Lester explores the Apostle John’s letter and reminds us how we can be…

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Love & Hate

September 21, 2026 · 40 min

Your heart can only move in two directions: love or hate. One path moves outward and follows Christ; the other curves inward and follows Cain. Which path will you choose? Join us as Ross Lester unpacks the Apostle John’s call to love one…
Little Children

September 14, 2026 · 44 min

What does it mean to be God’s child? Join us as Halim Suh explores how being adopted into God’s family means you are loved, righteous, and evidently His.
Who Is The Antichrist?

September 8, 2026 · 38 min

The answer might surprise you… Join us as Matt Blackwell explores the Apostle John’s warning about the enemy who deceives and his encouragement about the Spirit who preserves.
Assurance For The Unsteady

August 31, 2026 · 41 min

Do you feel unsteady? Are you looking for meaning and purpose? Jesus offers an identity that is secure for your entire life, and the Apostle John wants you to know that in his letters. Join us as Ross Lester explores our identity, longing…
By This We Know

August 24, 2026 · 42 min

Love God and love others—it’s Christianity 101, right? But the Apostle John wants us to know that obedience and unity are pathways to experiencing the fullness of God’s love and evidence of the assurance that Christ already won for us on…
Light & Darkness

August 17, 2026 · 40 min

True healing doesn’t come from hiding or “making up for it.” True healing comes from bringing your failures into the light to be seen by a God who has already made full provision for your forgiveness. Jimmy McNeal explores why we cannot…
Seeing The Invisible

August 10, 2026 · 41 min

How do we live meaningful lives? When faith is separate from our tangible realities, it’s no wonder we feel fragile and empty. Join us today as Ross Lester explores the rich life Jesus offers: a faith you can touch, a community you can…

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About the show

Sermons and conversations from The Austin Stone Community Church. Rooted in Scripture and shaped by real stories of faith in Austin and to the ends of the earth. All to help you follow Jesus: obeying what He teaches, loving what He loves, going where He leads, and enjoying the life He offers.