5 Stones Church - Weekend Messages

Secured By Christ What does saving faith look like? In Romans 4, Paul points us to Abraham as an example of genuine faith—not a faith that earns righteousness, but a faith that trusts the God who graciously gives it...

Faith, Not Works In Romans 3, Paul makes clear that our standing before God cannot be earned through our obedience, morality, or religious performance. The law exposes our sin, but it cannot save us. Every person stands...

From the Inside Out "The kindness of God leads you to repentance." Paul writes that to people who thought they were fine — the religious, the informed, the ones who could say "at least I'm not like them." In Romans 2 he...

Because of Christ

Jesus is coming again. But how should that truth change the way we live right now? In 2 Thessalonians 2–3, Paul encourages believers not to be shaken or distracted by confusion about Christ's return. Instead, we are...

Laborers in the Vineyard The landowner pays everyone the same wage — and the all-day workers grumble. This message from Matthew 20 unpacks how confusing earned wages with given grace breeds entitlement, how comparison...

The Good Samaritan A lawyer asks Jesus, "What shall I do to inherit eternal life?" — and Jesus answers with the parable of the Good Samaritan. In Part 1 of The Parables of Jesus, we discover that the Law is a mirror...

The Two Kingdoms Paul's final charge to Timothy reminds every believer to faithfully preach God's Word, endure hardship, and fulfill the ministry God has entrusted to them. This message contrasts the temporary...

In 2 Timothy 3, Paul warns Timothy that difficult days will come—not merely because of unbelievers outside the church, but because of people who claim godliness while denying its power. Paul contrasts counterfeit faith...

In Part 2 of our study through 2 Timothy, we examine Paul's call to faithful endurance in the midst of suffering. Writing from prison, Paul reminds Timothy that the gospel is worth suffering for because Christ is worth...

As Paul writes his final letter, he challenges Timothy to live courageously and remain faithful to the gospel. Rather than pursuing comfort, reputation, possessions, or personal goals, believers are called to...

In a world filled with pressure, fear, striving, and uncertainty, God calls His people to live differently. Through Philippians 4:6–7, this message reminds us that peace is not found in greater control of our...