Downey Seventh-day Adventist Church

Do you prefer to know details ahead of time, or do you like to have a rough idea? This week conclude our Daniel series with a promise of God's faithfulness to Daniel, even when things do not go the way that we expect them to. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 12: Standing Firm with God series I Got You Chris Famisaran 21 September 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Has your faith in God ever given you pause? This week we look at Daniel 10, and observe that Daniel is given some challenging news, and is affirmed despite his concern. Just like Daniel, God reaffirms us to go forward in faith and confidence. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 10: Standing Firm with God series Are You There God? Chris Famisaran 14 September 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Have you ever felt compelled to pray for someone who is in need of prayer. Have you ever felt a supreme sense of sadness and heartache? This week we will be looking at Daniel 9, where we see our faithful Bible hero experience a serious gut check. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 9: Standing Firm with God series When Things Aren't Going Your Way Bill Aumack 07 September 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Have you ever been given bad news, and do not know what to do with it? Especially when there are no easy answers. This week we will discover that Daniel is given another vision of a ram and goat. Through Daniel's uncertainty God provides understanding and lessons for us today. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 8: Standing Firm with God series The Ram and the Goat Chris Famisaran 31 August 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Has God ever spoken to you but you were unsure of what God was telling you? This week we start the second half of Daniel where he is given several visions and needs help interpreting them. We'll delve deeper and learn what they are, and what perspective should we have towards them. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 7: Standing Firm with God series Lift Up Your Eyes Chris Famisaran 24 August 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Have you ever felt like God is not clear and at times speaks to you through riddles? This week Bill will look at the story of King Belshazzar and his story of how God's plans are unexpected and they bring accountability. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 5: Standing Firm with God series The Reckoning Bill Aumack 17 August 2024 www.downeychurch.org

As you look through the Bible, God speaks to and uses several individuals you never would have guessed. This week we will look at how King Nebuchadnezzar went from a prideful man to one of great humility. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 4: Standing Firm with God series What Have You Done? Chris Famisaran 10 August 2024 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/3yvTrj6 PowerPoint, Handout, and Transcript are available on our website.

Daniel 3: Fired Up Have you ever had an opportunity to be a witness to God with serious consequences? This week we look at God's faithful servants Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego as they are faced with the dilemma of standing firm in their faith with God and a fiery furnace. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 3: Standing Firm with God series Fired Up Bill Aumack 03 August 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Have you ever been tasked with a large responsibility, and only God could help you complete it? This week we continue our series in the book of Daniel, and the story of King Nebuchadnezzar's dream of a statue. We'll be studying how God uses Daniel to intervene and save the king's staff, and how God reigns supreme. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Daniel 2: Standing Firm with God series Do or Die Chris Famisaran 27 July 2024 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/3YgltJV PowerPoint, Handout, and Transcript are available on our website.

This week we begin a new series on the book of Daniel where we see the character of God being revealed. We'll be studying Daniel's new life in Babylon, and his important decision to stand for his personal beliefs and faith in God. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Just Say No Chris Famisaran 20 July 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Have you ever opened the Bible and wondered where do I begin, and how do I read it? Is what I am reading literal, or is it metaphorical? This week we'll learn some techniques and equip ourselves with some tools to learn from the Bible and apply it to our lives. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Excuse me...how do you read the Bible? Chris Famisaran 13 July 2024 www.downeychurch.org

This week we looked to wrap up our Mosaic series by looking at Jesus as the savior of the world and His desire to redeem us. We will be looking at chapter 4 and see how Jesus is the fulfillment of the Old Testament scriptures. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Luke - Jesus The Savior We Need Pt 2 Mosaic series Chris Famisaran 06 July 2024 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/4eORnD3 PowerPoint, Handout, and Transcript are available on our website.

For many years, God's people waited for the coming Messiah. Within the Gospel of Matthew we see the fulfillment of the Messiah coming to earth through Jesus. Join us this week as we review and see how Jesus does so and usher in the Kingdom Of God. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Matthew - The Unwanted Messiah Mosaic series Bill Aumack 22 June 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Mosaic: Mark - Jesus, The Suffering Servant When you complete a large accomplishment, do you wish to be lavished with praise? As a follower of Jesus, we are called to be humble. When you read the gospel of Mark, of the main themes is that of Jesus as the suffering servant. Join us this week as we see Jesus dedicating his life of humility and service to His people. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Mark - Jesus, The Suffering Servant Mosaic series Chris Famisaran 15 June 2024 www.downeychurch.org

The four gospels found in the New Testament are similar and share various stories. But they also have different viewpoints and perspectives on the life of Jesus. This week we begin with the gospel of John, written to a group of believers that were second and third-generation of believers.  Downey Adventist Church Sermon Mosaic series Chris Famisaran 08 June 2024 www.downeychurch.org

In the book of Deuteronomy, God impresses upon the people a simple but powerful statement that should be shared with all of God's church, instructing them to teach it to everyone. In the theme of education, join us as we learn how to love God with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength. Downey Adventist Church Sermon Education Sabbath Faith and Learning Chris Famisaran 01 June 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Mosaic: Do the Gospels Matter? Bill will lead us in introducing our Mosaic series. Are the Gospels important? Do they matter for us in 2024? And what do they teach us about God? Downey Adventist Church Sermon Do the Gospels Matter? Mosaic series Bill Aumack 25 May 2024 www.downeychurch.org

Many of us may have heard and sung the song, El Shaddai, which translates as "God Almighty. This week we'll be looking at several passages from the book of Genesis where God is described as faithful to Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.

In the book of Genesis we read that sin entered in this world with Adam and Eve. Yet in God's infinite power and wisdom, Jesus has redeemed us. Jesus is the second Adam, a spiritual and divine being that saves us from our sins. Join us this Sabbath as we read the Bible and discover God's infinite love for us. Downey Adventist Church Sermon The Second Adam The Names of God series #5 Chris Famisaran 04 May 2024 www.downeychurch.org

The WORD In the first chapter of the gospel of John, the author begins with a short section focused on the WORD, or the Logos. This week we'll be discovering that the WORD, aka Jesus is the living God and came in the flesh being a light in a very dark world. Downey Adventist Church Sermon The WORD The Names of God series #4 Chris Famisaran 27 April 2024 www.downeychurch.org Online sermon notes: https://bit.ly/3Ubi8bk PowerPoint, Handout, and Transcript are available on our website.