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Sunday Morning Sermons
Weekly sermons from Community Church in Susanville, CA. Please find us online at www.cefchurch.com.
Episodes
Sunday Morning SermonsChristmas Eve Service 2025
Join us for Brian's message for our Christmas Eve service!

Sunday Morning SermonsJesus Gives Love - Dec 21
It's the 4th Sunday of advent! The fourth candle represents the love of Jesus. Listen as Brian teaches through Luke 7:36-50, the story of the woman who washes…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - What's God Up To?
Brian makes an exiting annoucement about a big change coming to the church and talks about discering God's will in big decisions.
Sunday Morning SermonsJesus Gives Joy - Dec 14
It's week three of the Advent season! This week is the Joy candle. Brian takes a look at several different verses in the Bible to teach us what kind of Joy…
Sunday Morning SermonsJesus Gives Us Peace - Dec. 7, 2025
It's week two of the Advent season! Join us as we look at John 8:1-11, the story of the woman caught in adultery. See how Jesus' response to this woman…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Why He Came
This week for his Thursday Thoughts, Brian cites a somewhat random part of the Bible to talk about the Christmas season.
Sunday Morning SermonsJesus Gives Hope - Nov. 30, 2025
It's the beginning of the Advent season! Join us for the next 4 Sundays as we prepare for the celebration of Jesus' birth at Christmas! This Sunday we look at…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - When Being Thankful is Hard
Happy Thanksgiving? This week for Brian's Thursday Thoughts, Brian gives some counsel on what to do if you are struggling to be very thankful this Thanksgiving.
Sunday Morning SermonsChristian Love - Nov. 23, 2025
We made it! This week is our last sermon in our series on 1 Corinthians! In chapter 16, Paul gives his final words of instruction to the church in Corinth.
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Speaking and Listening
For this week's Thursday Thoughts Brian reflects on the importance of listening before speaking.
Sunday Morning SermonsNew Bodies - Nov 16, 2025
Have you ever thougth about what our bodies will be like in heaven? Maybe you've always believed that you will all spirit with no physical body. The Bible…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - God Moment
This week for Brian's Thursday Thoughts, Brian reflects on a specific God Moment he had while on a mission trip to South Africa.
Sunday Morning SermonsResurrection is Everything - Nov 19, 2025
Do you believe that Jesus was really raised from the dead? How does this belief impact your everyday life? We are nearing the end of our sermon series in 1…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Over Righteous?
Have you ever heard of someone being over righteous? Or how about over wise? What does that even mean? In this week's Thursday Thoughts, Brian explores a verse…
Sunday Morning SermonsRally Time! - Nov. 2
Guest speaker Marcus Peterson urges the church to rally together as we give the Gospel to lost people around us! His passage is 1 Corinthians 15:1-15.
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - The Kingdom of Heaven
In this week's Thursday Thoughts, Brian reflects on what things make him think of Heaven.
Sunday Morning SermonsTimeless Principles - Oct 26
What do you do with passages in the Bible where Christians don't agree on it's meaning? This week we come to 1 Corinthians 14:26-40, a passage that is somewhat…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Comfort is not the goal
This week for Brian's Thursday Thoughts Brian talks about the difference between making comfort your ultimate goal in this life and seeking to pour out your…
Sunday Morning SermonsFurther Instructions - Oct 19, 2025
This week Brian continues our study in the book of 1 Corinthians with chapter 14: 1-25. Paul gives the church futher instructions on how they are to used the…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Resting in the Father
This week for his Thursday Thoughts, Brian reflects on some recent parenting experiences and how those have helped him rest more in his Father.
Sunday Morning SermonsThe Most Excellent Way - Oct 12, 2025
Last week in 1 Corinthians, Brian spent some time talking about spiritual gifts. But which should we value more, spiritual gifts or character? Let's take a…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - It's good for you to do hard things
Who here loves discipline? Some people love a good challenge. Almost no one enjoys struggling. But what if you knew that your struggles were for a good…
Sunday Morning SermonsA Gifted Body - Oct. 5, 2025
How much do you know about spiritual gifts? Do you maybe feel like you don't have any? Or maybe you feel like you have one of the most important spiritual…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Number Your Days
This week Brian reflects on turning 50 this past summer!
Sunday Morning SermonsUnited by the Cross - Sept 28, 2025
We are back to our series in 1 Corinthians! Find out why Paul told the church in Corinth that when they come together to worship it is not for the better, but…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Who is my enemy?
As followers of Jesus, do we have enemies? Does God have enemies? Let's look at some scripture to find the answer!
Sunday Morning SermonsA Church with a Purpose - Sept. 21, 2025
Do you realize that you are part of the people of God, on a mission for God? Today we break from our series and take a side journey in the book of Numbers…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Finding Common Ground
In this week's Thursday Thoughts Brian addresses the assisnation of Charlie Kirk and the church's response.
Sunday Morning SermonsRespectful Worship - Sept. 14, 2025
What can we do when we come across passages of scripture that seem contradictory to other passages of scripture? Or they just don't line up with what we have…
Sunday Morning SermonsThursday Thoughts - Embrace the Routine
Welcome to Thursday Thoughts! Each week Brian has been writing a weekly devotional that has been emailed out to anyone who's been interested to read it. We…
Sunday Morning SermonsChristian Freedom - Sept 7, 2025
What does it mean to be free in Christ? Most of us don't know how to use our freedom in a healthy way. We sometimes use it as an excuse to sin or be selfish…
Sunday Morning SermonsThe Exclusive Call to Christ - Aug 24, 2025
Our series in 1 Corinthians continues this week with guest preacher Tom Downing. Tom challenges us with a call to flee from our everyday idols and a deeper…
Sunday Morning SermonsTemptation - Aug. 17, 2025
This week we dive into chapter 10 of 1 Corinthians to discuss temptation. What types of tempation does the Bible warn us about? How do we deal with temptation?…
Sunday Morning SermonsThe Role of Discipline - Aug 10, 2025
Our passage in 1 Corinthians this week uses running a race as an analogy for the Christian life. Take a listen as Brian uses examples from his own experience…
Sunday Morning SermonsA Gospel-Centered Life - Aug 3, 2025
How should the Gospel, the Good News about Jesus, change us in our everyday lives? Brian continues our series in 1 Corinthians this week in chapter 9: 19-23.
Sunday Morning SermonsFull-Time Ministry - Brian Robbins
Pastor Brian is back from South Africa! He continues our series on 1 Corinthians with chapter 9: 1-18. He challenges us with our responsibilities to those in…
Sunday Morning SermonsAre You Going to Eat That? - Randy Robbins
This week at Community Church we highlight the Courage Triathalon and Courage Worldwide and Randy Robbins continues our series in 1 Corinthians!
Sunday Morning SermonsLiving Eternal in the Temporal - Rick Floyd
This week at Community Church we take a few moments to highlight the Summer Lunch Program and Pastor Rick continues our series in 1 Corinthians!
Sunday Morning SermonsSovereign Over My Circumstances - July 6, 2025
Is there a circumstance in your life that you'd like God to change? Take a look at 1 Corinthians 7:10-24 with us to see why learning to walk with Jesus IN our…
Sunday Morning SermonsTrust Jesus - VBS Sunday
Welcome to VBS Sunday! The theme this week was Trust Jesus, a message that adults as well as kids need to hear! Learn about the life God intends for you to…
Sunday Morning SermonsWhat God Says About Sex - June 22, 2025
What do you do when God's word makes you quirm a little? You preach it head on! Brian teaches through 1 Cor. 6:12-7:9, a passage where Paul talks about the…
Sunday Morning SermonsTake it Seriously - June 15, 2025
This week Brian teaches through 1 Corinthians 6:1-11. Are there aspects of being a believer that you should be taking more seriously?
Sunday Morning SermonsSpeaking the Truth in Love - June 8, 2025
As a follower of Jesus, do you find yourself leaning more towards grace or truth? The Bible says we should be striving for a balance of both. What happens when…
Sunday Morning SermonsJune 1, 2025 - Joseph McCartney
Our guest preacher this week is our Director of Student Ministries, Joseph McCartney. His passage is 1 Corinthians 4.
Sunday Morning SermonsA Spiritual Assessment - Rick Conrad
Rick Conrad joins us this week! His passage is found in 1 Corinthians 3.
Sunday Morning SermonsSpiritual Wisdom - May 18, 2025
How do we gain wisdom? Most people assume it comes with age or life experience. But what if that's not the case? And what makes God's wisdom different from our…
Sunday Morning SermonsGod's Good News - May 11, 2025
Do you know the Gospel? The Gospel is a term used frequently in the church, but do you know what it is? Could you clearly explain it to someone else? Join us…
Sunday Morning SermonsGrowing Into Maturity - May 4, 2025
Today begins a new series at Community Church! We begin diving into the book of 1 Corinthians, a book that addresses Christian maturity. Have you been pursuing…
Sunday Morning SermonsEmpower Sunday - Brian Robbins
The Justice Task Force of Community Church held their annual Empower Conference this weekend! Jenny Williamson, founder and CEO of Courage Worldwide, was the…
Sunday Morning SermonsEmpower Banquet - Jenny Williamson
Welcome to a special episode of our podcast! Our annual Empower Banquet put on by our Justice Task Force was held on April 26. The speaker for the banquete was…
Sunday Morning SermonsAt the Cross - Easter Sunday
Happy Ressurection Sunday! Join us as we look at Luke 23:26-49 on this Easter Sunday!
Sunday Morning SermonsBuilding Blocks for Healthy Relationships pt 5: Christ
It's the final week of our Building Blocks of Healthy Relationships series! The final and maybe the most important block is our common faith in Christ! For…
Sunday Morning SermonsBuilding Blocks for Healthy Relationships pt 4: Service
It's week four in our Building Blocks for Healthy Relationships series and we are talking about how serving others is a key component in relationships!
Sunday Morning SermonsBuilding Blocks of Healthy Relationships pt 3: Commitment
Week three of our Building Blocks for Healthy Relationships is all about commitment! But commitment is more than just fidelity. It is also about…
Sunday Morning SermonsBuilding Blocks for Healthy Relationships pt 2: Communication
For week two in our sermon series on healthy relationships we take a look at some of the Proverbs and what they can teach us about our words and communication.