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Ukraine Updates
March 9, 2022 by Derick Zeulner
As we discover more from Bogdan Mazur and our partners from Lifesong in Ukraine we'll post it here....
Resources for "The Talk"(s)
July 20, 2021 by Derick Zeulner
It’s not always easy to know how to talk to our kids about the big topics. And yet, instinctively we know that we can’t avoid them because the culture around us is ready to fill in the blanks. In Proverbs 5 and 7, King Solomon broaches the tough topics of sex and temptations, in and out of marriage, with his sons with profound insight. But how are you going to tackle these topics with your kids? ...
Unstoppable God Study Guide
May 13, 2021 by Derick Zeulner
To help enrich this season, we want to help you bring God's Word into the week by giving you the opportunity to study along and uncover God's truth at home. This guide has helpful introductions to the series and Book of Acts, 5-a-day readings, discussion questions for groups, and a place for your sermon notes. ...
Just Killing the Canaanites?
January 21, 2021 by Derick Zeulner
What are we supposed to do with passages of scripture that seemed to condone the killing of other people? Even more, what are we supposed to do with a God that would command such actions? Discover 4 great resources to better understand what God was doing in the Canaanite conquest and judgment....
Cultural Detox Study Guide
January 14, 2021 by Derick Zeulner
We created a ten-week guide with 5-a-week readings in the Scriptures, group questions, and other spiritual experiences to make sure we not only reject the bad, but fill ourselves up with the good that God has for us -- replacing the 'likes' of the world, with God's own heart....
Leaving Normal Behind Questions - Week 4
October 1, 2020 by Derick Zeulner
Questions out of Ephesians 2:11-22. Week 4 of Leaving Normal Behind series....
Leaving Normal Behind Questions - Week 3
September 24, 2020 by Derick Zeulner
Questions out of Ephesians 2:1-10. Week 3 of Leaving Normal Behind series....
Rediscovering Lament
April 8, 2020 by Rachael Heinsen
With so many questions going around, many unanswered, Rachael encourages us to rediscover lament -- the biblical practice of bringing your pain to the Lord so that you can rest in the fact that He is there with you....
The Quarantine as Opportunity to Love
March 24, 2020 by Sean McDowell
South Shores Church member, Dr. Sean McDowell takes a different look at the time we are in; one that sees an opportunity to love....
Why Does God Allow the Coronavirus?
March 18, 2020 by Sean McDowell
South Shores Church member, Dr. Sean McDowell tackles the difficult question of why God would allow the coronavirus pandemic. Originally published on his blog at Seanmcdowell.org...
Resources to Help Us Love those in the Realm of LGBT+
September 5, 2019 by Erik Williams | Tags: lgbt, grace, love, resources, truth
Last Sunday’s sermon was the most difficult teaching I’ve ever prepared for. Even though I’ve been preparing and delivering sermons for almost 25 years now, this was the one that I approached with the most anxiousness. As daily life continues for all of us, I want to share with you what were some of the most helpful resources for me in my preparation. I believe they ...
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Finding Quiet in Anxiety
July 30, 2019 | 1 Comments by Derick Zeulner | Tags: anxiety, calm, peace, depression, stress, quiet
We want South Shores Church to be a safe place for broken people to find healing, in our bodies and our souls, with our ultimate healing found in Jesus Christ. Dr. JP Moreland's book, "Finding Quiet" can help....
Keep ReadingNot Dad Enough
June 13, 2019 by Derick Zeulner | Tags: Jesus, fathers, grace, anxiety, parenting, dad, father's day, pressure
A message of hope for dads who simply don't feel like they're enough....
Keep ReadingAfraid to Pray
May 31, 2019 by Rachael Heinsen | Tags: fear, pray, Prayer, afraid, intercession
Why do we sometimes know that we should pray, but just can't seem to find the words? Rachael shares with us how God has helped her look into why sometimes she is afraid to pray (and what overcomes the fear!)....
Keep ReadingPraying on the Way
May 30, 2019 by Derick Zeulner | Tags: pray, Prayer, spiritual, practice
A simple, practical way to help you increase your practice of prayer, and to do so with an expressed purpose....
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A Bigger Story, A Better Hero
May 6, 2019 | 1 Comments by Derick Zeulner | Tags: God, Jesus, Bible, story, hero, marvel, avengers
We are a people who love stories. They entertain. They distract. They have the power to take us to other worlds and adventures; they allow us to experience love, fear, excitement and wonder all within the safety of our own home or the local movie theater. The problem is, none of those stories are good enough, we need a better story, not one that pulls us out of our world, ...
Keep ReadingUnashamed Guide & More
April 21, 2019 by Derick Zeulner | Tags: resources, reading, Unashamed, guide book, 1x1, sheets
South Shores Church is going through a 6-week adventure in God's Word. Check here for digital files of the info you need....
Keep ReadingCounterfeit Culture: Power (Resources)
April 14, 2019 by Derick Zeulner | Tags: Jesus, power, authority
In light of our series, Counterfeit Culture: Returning to God's Original Design, and as we tackle the difficult topics of sex, money, and power, we wanted to provide some additional resources on these topics. This third and final post is a gathering of resources on the topic of power....
Keep ReadingEaster Fair 2019
April 10, 2019 by | Tags: kids, games, fun, Family, free, Easter, egg hunt, eggs, carnival
Join us as South Shores Church celebrates Easter with some fun at this free event! Easter Fair | Saturday, April 20, 10 AM - 1 PM | CVCS Football Field | 23032 Del Obispo Street, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675...
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