Summit Life with J.D. Greear

Extraordinary Ordinary | Titus 2:1-10 | Everyday Theology

When most people think of theology, they usually picture a seminary professor lecturing about obscure terms like dispensationalism, hypostatic union, or substitutionary a

Seperating the True Gospel from False Ones | Titus 1:1-2, 10-16; 2:11-14 | Everyday Theology

Theology isn’t just about learning a lot of impressive terminology. Good, biblical theology is practical, and changes the way we interact with the world. In our new study

Why Friendship Is So Important | John 15:9-16; Prov. 13:20 | From the Beginning

When you’re young, making friends is usually pretty easy. But as you get older, friendships become trickier. They require effort and vulnerability. Many people decide it’

How Am I Supposed to Find a Spouse? | Genesis 24:1-27 | From the Beginning

There are few things in life as awkward as dating. And many single Christians feel like they can’t turn to scripture for help because the courtship process looked so diff

When is it OK to Divorce and Remarry? | Matthew 19:3-9 | From the Beginning

As most young couples plan their wedding day, they excitedly anticipate living “happily ever after” like all the fairy tales promise. But as the years tick by, they often

God’s Love and Same Sex Attraction | 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 | From the Beginning

Some churches have embraced a tolerant view of homosexual relationships, while other churches have openly protested, even alienated, the gay and lesbian community. Are ei

Preparing for the Ultimate Marriage | Mark 3:31-35; Matthew 6:33 | From the Beginning

In many churches, single people are sometimes made to feel like outsiders. Everyone appears to be paired off, and a lot of energy goes into cultivating healthy families.

The Power of Sex | Proverbs 5:5-9; 30:18-21 | From the Beginning

Many people get uneasy when the preacher starts talking about personal issues. Especially when the subject is sex. But the fact is, sex is one of the few topics that’s ad

Does My Life Have a Purpose? | Psalm 57 | Question Everything

Everyone wants to feel that their life has a bigger purpose. We try to find meaning in our careers, our families, charity work, or special talents. But at the end of the

Will Life Ever Get Better? | Psalms 88-89 | Question Everything

It seems like we’re constantly hearing news of hurricanes, wildfires, and mass shootings. And on a more personal level, we face chronic pain, broken marriages, unfulfille

Is Something Wrong With Me? | Psalm 32 | Question Everything

Most of us would say that we’re a pretty good person. We have faults, but our hearts are in the right place. But if our hearts are truly in the right place, then why do w

Why Am I Not Happy? | Psalm 1 | Question Everything

In a new study in the book of Psalms called Question Everything, we’re discovering how an ancient book of music lyrics can help us answer some of the most pressing questi

The Mission: Making Disciples | Matthew 28:19 | START

Everyone wants to have a calling in life, a task they are specifically designed to accomplish to make the world a better place. And Pastor J.D. explains that if you’re a

Prayer to God, Your Sovereign Father | Matthew 6:5-10 | START

What is prayer at its most basic level? Is it a wish list that we send up to the genie in the sky, a way to unleash the power of positive thinking, or a ritual we have to

Read the Bible Because … | Deuteronomy 30:11-21 | START

For most Christians, reading the Bible is like getting a shot. We know it’s good for us, but it’s not something we look forward to. But is that really how God wants us to

Finding the Assurance of Salvation | John 2:23-3:16 | START

In our new series called START, we’re looking at the foundational elements of our faith. Whether you’re a new believer trying to figure out this whole Christianity thing,

Pray, Act, Watch | Colossians 4:2-5 | FIRST

In the conclusion of our series titled, First: The Preeminence of Jesus in Colossians Pastor J.D. encourages us to pray, act wisely, and stay alert as he follows Paul’s c

First in Everything | Colossians 3:16-24 | FIRST

Sometimes, we view our faith as a checkbox on a list. We go to church on the weekends, check that box, and move on. But in this message, Pastor J.D. reminds us that Jesus

Live as if Jesus Rules and Eternity is Real | Colossians 2:8-3:5 | FIRST

Pastor J.D. cautions us about treating Jesus like an a la carte menu. We’ll see that we can’t take Jesus and “a little bit of this” and “a little bit of that” as we conti

Worth It | Colossians 1:24-29 | FIRST

Have you ever considered that everyday you are experiencing the fruits of the audacious faith of others who came before you? You are the fruit of someone’s bold faith! No