The Word from South Highland

Weekly sermons preached in the historic sanctuary of South Highland Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Episodes

Aug 5, 2024

27 min

August 4, 2024 - Just as sheep in difficulty can receive necessary help from their shepherd, we as believers who experience afflictions can experience the loving care and even rescue of our Good Shepherd. Rev. Dr. Sam Henderson teaches in his final sermon at South Highland.

Jul 29, 2024

17 min

July 28, 2024 - As we move through life, we will be met by challenges, difficulties and even catastrophes. Teaching from Psalm 23, Rev. Abby Gatliff points out that even in the midst of our enemies, God prepares a table for us.

Jul 22, 2024

30 min

July 21, 2024 - As our Good Shepherd, our Lord does have times when we receive God's discipline. Rev. Dr. Sam Henderson, teaching from Psalm 23, reminds us that it is always in the context of God's love and care for all people and for the sheep.

Jul 15, 2024

31 min

July 14, 2024 - As a congregation calls a new senior pastor, Rev. Dr. Sam Henderson teaches from Psalm 23 about the Shepherd restoring His flock to a condition in which they can continue down paths of righteousness.

Jul 8, 2024

25 min

July 7, 2024 - Teaching on Psalm 23, Rev. Dr. Sam Henderson says that God loves us too much to just leave us where we are. Rather, God the Good Shepherd is always leading us to higher ground, and that journey always takes us through valleys along the way.

He Leads Me

Jul 2, 2024

Jul 2, 2024

14 min

June 30, 2024 - When our Shepherd, the Lord, leads us to green pastures and beside still waters, we are at peace, washed and restored. Rev. Abby Gatliff teaches from Psalm 23.

Peace, Be Still

Jun 24, 2024

Jun 24, 2024

20 min

June 23, 2024 - In the midst of the wind and waves all around the disciples, Jesus calmed the storm. Rev. Dr. Larry Michael, teaching from Mark, says the peace of Jesus is a steadfast, positive peace that can transform how life's circumstances affect us.

Jun 17, 2024

23 min

June 16, 2024 - People through the ages have taken great comfort in the words of Psalm 23. Rev. Cort Gatliff points out the truth, though, that we cannot ignore the voice of the Good Shepherd and still expect to receive the benefits and blessings of Psalm 23. Is the Lord really your Shepherd?

Jun 17, 2024

37 min

June 9, 2023 - In our spiritual lives, we're never meant to stand still - we're intended to always grow. Rev. Dr. Sam Henderson says that the more we grow spiritually, the bigger is the God that we know, worship and serve.

Active Waiting

Jun 2, 2024

Jun 2, 2024

34 min

June 2, 2024 - Waiting is part of the life of faith, says Rev. Dr. Sam Henderson, teaching from Matthew's account of Jesus and Peter walking on water. He tells us, though, that waiting in faith is anything but passive; instead, it's difficult, active and courageous.

Welcome!

God's word is preached faithfully each and every Sunday in the historic sanctuary of South Highland Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in Birmingham, Alabama.

Established in 1888, South Highland serves "in the heart of the city, for the whole of the city, with the passion of Christ." People from all areas of the city and its suburbs attend SHPC for a Christ-centered community of worship, study, belonging, renewal, growth, and outreach. We're a congregation eagerly seeking to bring glory to God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit through an emphasis on worship, the study of Scripture, and prayer, and a mission-minded church focused on living out the call to be the hands and feet of Christ in Birmingham and in communities worldwide.

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