New Sermons
Sermons from the South Bay Christian Church and senior pastor Mel Dahlgren.
Sermon presented on September 7, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Seven Priceless Blessings from Forgiveness" - Philemon 1–22
Seminar is to learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from increasing online dangers. This essential talk will delve into major threats such as phishing and social engineering, identity theft, malware and ransomware, malvertising and scams, and emerging AI threats including deepfakes. Discover practical defenses, from creating good passwords and considering password managers to recognizing deceptive tactics and adopting a crucial "security mindset" to navigate the digital world safely.
Sermon presented on August 31, 2025 - Sermon presented by Cliff Higgins - "Living in Christ" - Luke 14: 1, 7-14
Sermon presented on August 24, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Are We Listening?" - Hebrews 12:18-29
Sermon presented on August 17, 2025 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "What is Our Identity and Our Responsibility?" - 1 Peter 2:9
Sermon presented on August 10, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Our Phenomenal Gift of Relationship With God" - Hebrews 11
Sermon presented on August 3, 2025 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "Formed, Shaped, Known and Loved" - Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 and Jeremiah 18:1-11
Sermon presented on July 27, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "How to Walk in Christ" - Colossians 2:6–19
Sermon presented on July 20, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Knowing and Proclaiming the Word of God" - Colossians 1:15–28
Sermon presented on July 13, 2025 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "Be Thankful for Our Brothers and Sisters in Christ" - Colossians 1:1-14
Sermon presented on July 6, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - How God Wants us to “Win Friends and Influence People.” - Galatians 6:1-18

Sermon presented on June 29, 2025 - Sermon presented by Bob Holloway - "How God's Plans for Our Salvation Overcomes Our Sins - Two Points To Take To Heart In The Book of Acts, Chapter 2
Sermon presented on June 22, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Ungodly Common Habit of Pigeonholing" - Galatians 3:23-29
Sermon presented on June 15, 2025 - Sermon presented by Jun Caranto - "The Ministry of The Spirit" - John 16:12-15
Sermon presented on June 8, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Priceless Meaning Revealed in Pentecost" - John 14:8–27
Sermon presented on June 1, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Relationship With God is Everything" - Revelation 22:12–21
Sermon presented on May 25, 2025 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "Faith over Fear: How do we keep going in the face of fearful circumstances?" - Acts 27:25
Sermon presented on May 18, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "I’m Making All Things New" - Revelation 21:1-8
Sermon presented on May 11, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "God Loves the Church, the Mother of Us All" - Revelation 7:9–17
Sermon presented on May 4, 2025 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "The Road to Damascus" - Acts 9:1-19
Sermon presented on April 27, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Focus of the Book of Revelation" - Revelation 1:4–8
Sermon presented on April 20, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Most Life-Changing Event in History" - John 20:1–18
Sermon presented on April 13, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Becoming Humble Like Jesus Was" - Philippians 2:5-11
Sermon presented on April 6, 2025 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "The Supreme Value of Faith in Jesus Christ" - Philippians 3:4–14
Sermon presented on March 30, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Sharing Our Conversion Stories" - 2 Corinthians 5:16-21
Sermon presented on March 23, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "God‘s Perfect Solution to Temptation" - 1 Corinthians 10:1–13
Sermon presented on March 16, 2025 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "Let God Guard Our Hearts and Minds: Think on These Things" - Philippians 4:7-8
Sermon presented on March 2, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Salvation is Available to All Who Believe" - Romans 10:8-13
Sermon presented on March 2, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Our Blindness to Prejudice" – 2 Corinthians 3:12 - 4:2
Sermon presented on February 23, 2025 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "When Cast Into a Pit" - Genesis 45:3-15
Sermon presented on February 16, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Christ Has Indeed Been Raised" - 1 Corinthians 15:12–20
Sermon presented on February 9, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Power of Grace" - 1 Corinthians 15:1 – 11
Sermon presented on February 2, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Love – The Most Excellent Way" - 1 Corinthians 13: 1–13
Sermon presented on January 26, 2025 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "Now You Are the Body of Christ" - 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
Sermon presented on January 19, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Paul’s Lesson for the Corinthians (and us) About the Gifts of the Spirit - 1 Corinthians 12:1-11
Sermon presented on January 12, 2025 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Power and Wisdom of Jesus Christ" - Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
Sermon presented on January 5, 2025 - Sermon presented by Jun Caranto - "Spiritual Blessings - Ephesians 1:3-14
Sermon presented on December 29, 2024 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "From Despair to Joy: The Road to Emmaus" - Luke 24:13-35
Sermon presented on December 22, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Divine Gaze" - Luke 1:39–55
Sermon presented on December 15, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Turning Bad News to Good News" - Luke 3:7–18
Sermon presented on December 7, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Becoming a Messenger of Blessing" - Luke 1:68–79
Sermon presented on November 30, 2024 - Sermon presented by Cliff Higgins - "Abounding in Love" - 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13
Sermon presented on November 23, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Preparing For the Return of Christ" - Revelation 1:4–8
Sermon presented on November 16, 2024 - Sermon presented by Jun Caranto - "The Ultimate Perfect Sacrifice" – Hebrews 10:11-25
Sermon presented on November 9, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "How Criticizing Others Undermines the Sacrifice of Jesus Christ" - Hebrews 9:24-28
Sermon presented on November 2, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Extreme Faithfulness" - Hebrews 9:11-14
Sermon presented on October 26, 2024 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "One High Priest and Sacrifice for All" - Hebrews 7:23-28
Sermon presented on October 19, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Learning Through Suffering With Someone Who Understands" - Hebrews 5:1–10
Sermon presented on October 12, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "A Prideful vs. A Humble Mind" - Philippians 4:1-9
Sermon presented on October 5, 2024 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "Restoring a Broken Dominion" - Hebrews 1:1-4 & 2:5-12
Sermon presented on September 28, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Humility Involves Suffering Like Our High Priest Jesus Did For Us" - Hebrews 7:23–28
Sermon presented on September 21, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Humility that Comes from Wisdom" - James 3:13-4:12
Sermon presented on September 14, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Who Can Tame the Tongue?" - James 3:1-12
Sermon presented on September 7, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Compassion Over Favoritism" - James 2:1-17
Sermon presented on August 31, 2024 - Sermon presented by Tim Sitterley - GCI Regional Director
Sermon presented on August 24, 2024 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "The Dedication of God’s Dwelling" - 1 Kings 8, Psalm 84
Sermon presented on August 17, 2024 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "Let The Spirit Fill Your Life" - Ephesians 5:15-21
Sermon presented on August 10, 2024 - Sermon presented by Jun Caranto - "The Bread of Life" - John 6:35, 41-51
Sermon presented on August 3, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Appreciating God‘s Gifts and Talents in Others" - Ephesians 4:1-16
Sermon presented on July 27, 2024 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "The Anointed Sacrifice Prepares His Disciples" - Mark 14:26-31
Sermon presented on July 20, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Step #1 to Perfect Peace" - Ephesians 2:11-22
Sermon presented on July 13, 2024 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "Our Spiritual Blessings in Jesus" - Ephesians 1:3-14
Sermon presented on July 6, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "What We Can Learn From Jesus‘ Family" - Mark 6:1-13
Sermon presented on June 29, 2024 - Sermon presented by Brad Mann - "Faith, Miracles, and Divinity" - Mark 5:21-43
Sermon presented on June 22, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Best Solution to Resolve the Storms of Everyday Life" - Mark 4:35–41
Sermon presented on June 15, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Jesus Teaches Us About The Process of Spiritual Growth" - Mark 4:26-34
Sermon presented on June 8, 2024 - Sermon presented by Tim Sitterley with Introduction by Mel Dahlgren
Sermon presented on June 1, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Truth vs. Tradition" - Mark 2:23-3:6
Sermon presented on May 25, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Mystery of God" - John 3:1-17
Sermon presented on May 18, 2024 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "Attitude Adjustment" - Acts 11:1-18 & John 13:34
Sermon presented on May 4, 2024 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "Zeal for My Father’s House has Eaten Me Up!" - John 2:17 & Mark 11:17
Sermon presented on April 27, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "What Does it Mean to Abide in The Vine?" - John 15:1–8
Sermon presented on April 20, 2024 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "The Love of Jesus and the Father" - John 10:11-18
Sermon presented on April 14, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Do You Know Who You Are?" – 1 John 3:1–7
Sermon presented on April 6, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "A Double Blessing" - John 20:19-31

Sermon presented on March 30, 2024 - Sermon presented by Bob Holloway - "Giving Oneself - How Believers Can Give Themselves as Jesus Does for Us - Ephesians 5:25-33 and John 17:1-26
Sermon presented on March 23, 2024 - Sermon presented by Jun Caranto - "The Mind of Christ" - Philippians 2:5-11
Sermon presented on March 16, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Jesus Wants Us to Become Servants Like He Was" – John 12:20-33
Sermon presented on March 9, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Why God Wants Us to Fast" - Matthew 9:14-17
Sermon presented on March 2, 2024 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "Walk in Love" - Ephesians 5:1-2
Sermon presented on February 24, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "God‘s Purpose for Suffering" - Mark 8:31–38
Sermon presented on February 17, 2023 - Sermon presented by Cliff Higgins - "God's Passionate Presence" - Mark 1:9-15
Sermon presented on February 10, 2024 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "Jesus' Glory Revealed" - Mark 9:2-9
Sermon presented on February 3, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "How Do We Become a True Servant of God?" – 1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Sermon presented on January 27, 2024 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "Meat Sacrificed to Idols" - 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Sermon presented on January 20, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "How to Follow Jesus" - Mark 1:14-20
Sermon presented on January 13, 2024 - Sermon presented by Jaime Cereceres - "God Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself" - John 1:43–51
Sermon presented on January 6, 2024 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Astounding Reason Why Jesus Was Baptized" - Mark 1: 4–11
Sermon presented on December 30, 2023 - Sermon presented by Cliff Higgins - "Abba Father" - Galatians 4:4-7
Sermon presented on December 23, 2023 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "What Christmas Tells Us About God, and How He Wants Us to Respond"- Luke 1: 26–38
Sermon presented on December 16, 2023 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Joy of Sharing Good News" - John 1:6-8, 19-28
Sermon presented on December 9, 2023 - Sermon presented by Anthony Garside - "Jesus: The Shepherd Who Walks on Water" - Mark 6:44-52
Sermon presented on December 2, 2023 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Jesus Now and Forever" - 1 Corinthians 1:3–9
Sermon presented on November 25, 2023 - Sermon presented by Cliff Higgins - "Christ the King/The Reign of Christ" - Matthew 25:31- 46
Sermon presented on November 18, 2023 - Sermon presented by Michael McNally - "Be Spirit Filled Now" - Amos 5:18-24 and Matthew 25:1-13
Sermon presented on November 11, 2023 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Exciting Return of Jesus" - 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Sermon presented on November 4, 2023 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "The Importance of Appreciation" - 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13
Sermon presented on October 28, 2023 - Sermon presented by Richard Ely - "Gospel Greetings to the Thessalonians" - 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
Sermon presented on October 21, 2023 - Sermon presented by Mel Dahlgren - "Preparing to Become the Bride of Christ" - 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8
Sermon presented on October 14, 2023 - Sermon presented by Cliff Higgins - "Think on Good Things" - Philippians 4:1-9