Everyone is a leader, whether in the home, your job, and local community. And how do I create a united team environment? This Sabbath, we begin a new series called "Taking Ownership", where we will focus on taking ownership and creating healthy teams. Downey Adventist Church Sermon It's On Me Taking Ownership series by Chris Famisaran 30 Aug. 2025 …

Paul famously says in the letter to the Philippians, "rejoice in the Lord always." What does that mean when hardship comes? Am I supposed to pretend? Join us this coming Sabbath as we learn to rejoice and lead with faith. Downey Adventist Church Sermon P to D What Me, Worry? series by Chris Famisaran 23 Aug. 2025 www.downeychurch.org…

Burnout can not only lead to stress and exhaustion, but also cynicism and pessimism. Join us this coming Sabbath as we study and learn lessons on how to deal with and avoid burnout. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Running on Empty What Me, Worry? series by Chris Famisaran 16 Aug. 2025 www.downeychurch.org…

What do you fear most, and when does it strike? Join us this week as we look at several bible characters who lived in fear, and were able to overcome adversity. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Whispers In The Dark What Me, Worry? series by Bill Aumack 09 Aug. 2025 www.downeychurch.org

Our bodies are not designed to deal with stress and anxiety long-term. Over the next several weeks, we will be tackling the topic of anxiety and how we can reduce stress, fear, and burnout. Downey Adventist Church Sermon I'm Done Being Sick & Tired What Me, Worry? series by Chris Famisaran 02 Aug. 2025 www.downeychurch.org…

Have you ever been promised something and then been betrayed? Or do you feel alone and unseen? Hagar was left and abandoned by Abraham and Sarah. This week, we will study and learn how God's faithfulness to Hagar is a lesson that God does not abandon His children. Downey Adventist Church Sermon El Roi: The God Who Sees Me The Names of God part II s…

Are you sick and struggling? Throughout the Bible, there are stories of God healing people. This week, we'll study the Bible and learn the various areas in our lives that may need healing and restoration. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Yahweh Ropheka: The God Who Heals You The Names of God part II series by Chris Famisaran 19 July 2025 www.downeych…

In a world that is shaky and uncertain, having a solid foundation of faith is key to moving forward. This week we will be looking at several passages that show God is our rock and firm foundation. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Yahweh God Is My Rock The Names of God part II series by Chris Famisaran 12 July 2025 www.downeychurch.org…

We start a new series on the Names of God. This week Bill will start off our series as we examine Yahweh Tsebaoth. Join us as we learn more about God from the meaning of his names. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Yahweh Tsebaoth The Names of God part II series Bill Aumack 05 July 2025 www.downeychurch.org…

Do you know how to swim? The majority of individuals learn how to swim as children, but it can still be scary. To learn how to swim and dive requires faith in your swim instructor. This week we look at what it means to dive into the unknown with faith. Downey Adventist Church Sermon I'm Diving In Chris Famisaran 21 June 2025 www.downeychurch.org…

Bill leads us this week in finding some advice from our forefathers that will benefit us all. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Fatherly Advice Bill Aumack 14 June 2025 www.downeychurch.org

Have you ever been so sure about something, only to be proven wrong. It can be humbling. This week we close out this series by learning to read the Bible with an open heart and mind, guided by the Holy Spirit. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Reading the Bible with Purpose series - week 4 With Open Hearts & Open Minds Chris Famisaran 07 June 2025 www…

Have you ever read the Bible and found that you cannot turn away from it because it is powerful? As you read through scripture, did you desire to make positive changes in your life? This week, we look at the Bible as a force for positive transformation. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Reading the Bible with Purpose series - week 3 Refer to THE User …

Should We Throw Out The Old Testament? Have you ever wondered, is the Old Testament still relevant? This week we will see that the New Testament is the fulfillment of many promises found in the Old Testament that point to Jesus. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Reading the Bible with Purpose series - week 2 Should We Throw Out The Old Testament? Bill…

When you read scripture, where do you begin? Do you choose to read a random bible verse, or do you read with intentionality? This week we begin a new series on how to read the Bible by starting with Jesus as the Word, an overview of the Old and New Testament, principles of reading Scripture, and how it can positively influence your life. Downey Adv…

Mom's are a blessing. Join us this Sabbath as we study several stories of mothers who exhibited love, sacrifice, and persistence in the Bible. Downey Adventist Church Sermon They Gave Everything Chris Famisaran 10 May 2025 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/3RW4ZSM PowerPoint, Handout, and Transcript are available on our websi…

Do you find it natural to gain & keep friendships? While friendships may be a blessing, they do not happen or thrive without intentionality. This week, we'll be learning the importance of being a faithful steward of friendships. Downey Adventist Church Sermon The Care and Feeding of Our Friends Bill Aumack and Chris Famisaran 03 May 2025 www.downey…

The Bible talks about Angels, but how much do we really know about them? Bill leads us in this discussion. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Angels, They're Not What You Think Bill Aumack 26 April 2025 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/42w98TI PowerPoint, Handout, and Transcript are available on our website.…

When you reflect on the resurrection of Jesus, does it move you? This special Easter Sabbath, we will look to Jesus and His resurrection, and its impact on the world, and how you share its power with others. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Go And Tell Chris Famisaran 19 April 2025 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/4jG1hbU Powe…

Over the last 6 weeks, we have journeyed together on how to build healthy relationships, and how to become leaders everywhere we go. This week we will share some of the lessons learned along the way from the stories and conversations we have experienced, culminating in a family potluck meal after the service. Downey Adventist Church Sermon The Rela…

Who is someone that you trust and would follow? Can anyone lead? Over the last 5 weeks, we have been building the foundation principles for leadership. Jesus desired that we share the gospel to all the world, and to do so will require it's followers to lead. This week we apply all of the previous lessons in a practical application of what it looks …

Who in your life is someone who had a large influence on you? It could be a parent or a family member, or a teacher, or a friend. Role models are important and play a pivotal role in helping shape who you are, and the relationships around you. This week we will look to the Bible and learn how we can be a positive influence in our relationships. Dow…

Who has shown you trust, and given you great responsibility? On the flip side have you ever lost trust in someone? Trust is something we hold in high value. What do we do when someone has broken that trust, or how do we regain it? This week we'll be looking at several stories from scripture to build and repair trust. Downey Adventist Church Sermon …

Who in your life has shown you respect? Respect is key in building healthy relationships from both giving and receiving respect. This week we will be looking at several stories of how we practically show respect, and what to do when others are disrespectful. Downey Adventist Church Sermon The Relationship Blueprint series week 3 Why Should I Give Y…

Who in your life took the time to listen and show kindness? A simple act of kindness can change someone's life. This week we will explore several examples of caring for others through kindness and compassion. Downey Adventist Church Sermon The Relationship Blueprint series week 2 All 4 One Chris Famisaran 08 March 2025 www.downeychurch.org…