The Shelf

A collection of encouragement, connection, and inspiration
The Shelf

Integrity in Prosperity

“You see, when you are prosperous, temptation is around the corner.” –Pastor Chuck Swindoll Listen to Pastor Chuck Swindoll’s latest message on the integrity and purity of Joseph at stonebriar.org/watch.

The Link Between Truth & Humility

“The best thing you could do as a Christian mom, dad, son, or daughter is to develop a humble heart—a heart that is willing to listen.” –Pastor Ignacio Cerda Watch the final message in Pastor Ignacio Cerda’s latest series, “For Better or Worse,” at stonebriar.org/watch.

Life In Community

In the fight against loneliness, God gave us a family. Join us this Sunday and find the community you were created for. Pastor Joseph Gonzalez’s new sermon series, “Life in Community,” starts this Sunday at 9 a.m. in our contemporary worship service. Explore ways to connect and worship with our church family at stonebriar.org/sundays.

Saturday Scripture: 1 John 3:16

“This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.” (1 John 3:16 NIV) Take a moment to praise the Lord for His love, and consider how you can lay down your life out of love …

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Admitting When You Are Wrong

Parenting Pathway Blog

“Many of you have likely already found that open communication and apologizing to others when warranted has reaped rewards in your marriage, friendships, and other relationships. Doing so with your child really isn’t any different.” –Ministry Leader Aubree Bryant

This week on our Parenting Pathway blog, Aubree Bryant—mother of two boys and our Middle School Ministry Leader—shared wisdom and tips for creating a culture of apologizing and reconciling at home. Read more at parentingpathway.org.

Our Unchanging God

“Regardless of our conduct, God does not change His character. Regardless of how we may be acting in our lives, He does not change. He remains faithful, and He invites us graciously into repentance. He might change His actions, but He won’t change His nature.” –Pastor Ignacio Cerda Listen to Pastor Ignacio’s latest sermon from …

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One Door to Salvation

“There is one door. You may come into that door by faith in Jesus Christ.” –Pastor Chuck Swindoll Listen to Pastor Chuck Swindoll’s latest sermon at stonebriar.org/watch.

Walk Securely

“Whoever walks in integrity walks securely.” (Proverbs 10:9a NIV) What does walking in integrity mean to you? Join us for worship tomorrow as we continue to learn about biblical integrity together. Explore our worship services and programs at stonebriar.org/sundays.

The Way to Be Saved

“Possession of things will not save you on the Day of the Lord. The only possession that will save you will be the possession of Christ.” –Pastor Ignacio Cerda Watch our latest contemporary worship service on demand at stonebriar.org/watch.

A Person of Integrity

“Integrity doesn’t require perfection—it just requires character.” –Pastor Chuck Swindoll Watch the first sermon in Pastor Chuck Swindoll’s new series on integrity at stonebriar.org/watch.