The Word from South Highland
Weekly sermons preached in the historic sanctuary of South Highland Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Episodes
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
July 2, 2023 - As more and more people encountered John the Baptist, word spread about his radical ministry. Then Jesus comes to John. Teaching from Matthew 11, Rev. Abby Gatliff tells us about John's question, Jesus's answer, and Jesus' challenge.
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
June 25, 2023 - A disciple is not above a teacher, nor a slave above the master. Teaching from Matthew 9 & 10, Rev. Dr. Ed Hurley says it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher and the slave like the master. In other words, it is enough to be like Jesus.
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
June 18, 2023 - The grand story of the Bible tells us how God, our Heavenly Father, makes a way where there is no way. Rev. Dr. Ed Hurley teaches from Matthew 19 in a special message for Father's Day.
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
June 11, 2023 - Jesus says that he’s the physician who’s come to heal his people. But he’s not just a doctor of the body. Rev. Cort Gatliff teaches on Matthew 9:9-13, saying that Jesus has a truer, deeper mission of healing lives broken by sin.
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
June 4, 2023 - The Holy Trinity isn't just dry, dusty doctrine to sidestep as we walk, nor is it some sort of celestial math (1+2+3=1?). Rev. Dr. Ed Hurley says it's about relationship.
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Tuesday May 30, 2023
May 28, 2023 - Building on the familiar story from Acts 2, Rev. Dr. Ed Hurley draws on imagery from Ezekiel and John in a powerful message for Pentecost Sunday.
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
May 21, 2023 - Jesus' Ascension as depicted in Acts 1 is a foreshadowing of the reunion of heaven and earth. Rev. Abby Gatliff teaches on the Ascension and how this passage teaches about the Kingdom of God and the coming of the Holy Spirit.
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
May 14, 2023 - The greatest power in all the world comes not through political power, military might, legal obligations or calls to virtue, but through love. Dr. Ed Hurley's message on 1 John 4 and John 15 tells us that love is not trite, but rather mighty and powerful.
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
May 7, 2023 - "Do not let your hearts be troubled," Jesus said to his disciples at the last supper. Dr. Victor Aloyo, president of Columbia Theological Seminary asks, "Are you kidding me?" Join us for this powerful message preached from John 14.
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
April 30, 2023 - In John's gospel, Jesus declares to us that He is the Good Shepherd. In this sermon for Youth Sunday, three gifted high school seniors testify to the loving care our Good Shepherd has shown in their lives.
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.