Mar 13, 2022
Don’t Live to Arrive Safely at Death
By: Troy Burns
Series: Win the Day
We often continue to do certain things, even when they're not working, so we need to make courageous decisions that chart new courses in our lives. Can we reach the point where our bad habits and self-defeating behaviors have gotten the best of us for long enough? If so, we can establish new habits to replace the bad ones, and we can do it one day at a time.
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- Mar 13, 2022Don’t Live to Arrive Safely at Death
Mar 13, 2022Don’t Live to Arrive Safely at DeathBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayWe often continue to do certain things, even when they're not working, so we need to make courageous decisions that chart new courses in our lives. Can we reach the point where our bad habits and self-defeating behaviors have gotten the best of us for long enough? If so, we can establish new habits to replace the bad ones, and we can do it one day at a time.
- Mar 6, 2022Moving from What Is to What Could Be
Mar 6, 2022Moving from What Is to What Could BeBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DaySometimes, we feel like we're in the wrong place at the wrong time, but God actually has us right where He wants us. And we find out that God was setting us up when we thought He was letting us down. We are always one decision away from a totally different life. We just need the faith to take the first step before we can see the second step.
- Feb 27, 2022Keep Getting Better, Little by Little
Feb 27, 2022Keep Getting Better, Little by LittleBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayTroy explains what it means, and how it impacts our lives, to have an uncompromising commitment to continuous improvement. As we keep that commitment, God grows us little by little until we reach maturity and become as effective as possible in shining our light in a dark world.
- Feb 20, 2022Get Back Up the Last Time You Fall
Feb 20, 2022Get Back Up the Last Time You FallBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayContinuing in our series, Win the Day, Troy reminds us that we can fail 999 times, as long we get back up 999 times, especially the last time. Almost anybody can accomplish almost anything if they work at it long enough, hard enough, and smart enough. That's not to say it’s about us, or what we’re able to do. God has a much more critical role than we do, but our part is to never give up.
- Jan 30, 2022Add a Tough Habit to an Easy One
Jan 30, 2022Add a Tough Habit to an Easy OneBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayAt this point in our Win the Day series, we’re turning the page on the past and focusing on the present, with the understanding that we get to start over each and every day. As we strive to grow spiritually, one helpful strategy is to add a tough habit to an easy one, and to integrate our time with God into our daily routines.
- Jan 23, 2022Remember Your Defining Moments
Jan 23, 2022Remember Your Defining MomentsBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayWe all experience pain that wounds us and scars us. As Troy shares from our Win the Day series, the way we release scar tissue, spiritually speaking, is through forgiveness. If we choose not to forgive, we struggle to experience joy and intimacy, and we become trapped by things like rage and bitterness.
- Jan 16, 2022Change Yourself, Not Your Circumstances
Jan 16, 2022Change Yourself, Not Your CircumstancesBy: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayContinuing in our series, Win the Day, Troy asks the question, "Have you ever tried to get out of something, but could not, and then later, you realized that God was keeping you in that situation for your benefit? A key answer to the question is this: There’s nothing wrong with asking God to change your circumstances, but His primary objective is changing you.
- Jan 15, 2022Pearl Gower Memorial Service
Jan 15, 2022Pearl Gower Memorial ServiceBy: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneThis is the audio from the memorial service for Pearl Gower, one of our beloved members at Sunrise. Since it's audio only, the slideshow music is not included. What a life well lived!
- Jan 8, 2022Mark Kent Memorial Service
Jan 8, 2022Mark Kent Memorial ServiceBy: Troy BurnsSeries: StandaloneThis is the audio from the memorial service for Mark Kent, our beloved former Senior Minister. Since it's audio only, the slideshow music is not included. We love you, Mr. Kent!
- Jan 2, 2022What’s Your Name and What’s Your Story?
Jan 2, 2022What’s Your Name and What’s Your Story?By: Troy BurnsSeries: Win the DayTo kick off our new series based on the book, Win the Day, by Mark Batterson, Troy explains that God not only renames us, but actually puts His name on us. He changes our name, which changes our identity. Troy also encourages us to identify some defining moments in our lives because everything in our past is preparation for something in our future.