Summit Church Sermons

Perfect Show of Love - 1 John 4:9-10

What is perfect love? In this sermon from 1 John 4:9–10, Pastor Catlan shows that God revealed His love by sending His only Son into our wicked world, giving eternal life through Him, and calling those who have tasted His love to sacrificially live for His glory.

God is Love - 1 John 4:7-8

What does it mean to love like God loves? In this sermon on 1 John 4:7–8, Pastor Catlan shows that love is not ours to redefine because love comes from God and God is love. Those who know Him are called to receive His love, form accountable relationships, and love even the difficult and undeserving.

Christians Accept Scripture - 1 John 4:5-6

Are Christians wiser than unsaved people? Preaching from 1 John 4:5-6, Pastor Catlan explains the difference between the main sources of wisdom, the world and the Bible. Through biblical examples and modern comparisons, he calls believers to listen to God’s Word and be compassionate to those who are from the world.

The Great God in Us - 1 John 4:4

What gives believers confidence to stand firm against the lies of the world? Preaching from 1 John 4:4, Pastor Catlan reminds the church that they are God’s little children, from Him and strengthened by Him. Because God is greater than the enemy, His people have already overcome false teaching and can define victory by nearness and fruitfulness to Christ.

Don't Forget to Remember - Deuteronomy 8

How do God’s people remember the Lord when His blessings become familiar? In Deuteronomy 8, Pastor Spencer calls the church to resist spiritual forgetfulness by remembering God’s provision, discipline, and faithfulness. From Israel’s memorial stones to Memorial Day, this sermon points us to humble gratitude and faithful worship.