Drink or Dry Up
In this sermon on John 7:1-52, Pastor Mark South explores what happens when Jesus unapologetically positions himself at the very center of our lives. During the Feast of Booths—a Jewish celebration remembering God's provision of water in the wilderness—Jesus dramatically interrupts the climactic wa…
The Fragrance of Love
Pastor Mark South explores John 12:1-19, examining the different "fragrances" people perceived when encountering Jesus in the days before his crucifixion. Through Mary's extravagant anointing of Jesus with costly nard worth a year's wages, we see what true worship looks like: excessive, sacrificial…
The Spirit and the Advantage of Absence
In this sermon Pastor Mark South teaches from John 16:4–15 that Jesus’ departure is actually for the disciples’ advantage because the Holy Spirit now continues Christ’s ministry everywhere: convicting the world concerning sin, righteousness, and judgment (John 16:8–11), guiding believers into truth…
The Benefit of Wanting to Be Generous
In week two of "Pocket Change," Pastor Mark South teaches from 2 Corinthians 8:10–15 that Christian generosity is not mainly about the size of a gift but about a heart that truly wants to give. As he reflects on how real-life pressures, fears, and competing desires crowd the heart, he calls the chu…
Are You Ready?
In this final message of the Pocket Change series, Mark South preaches from 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 and asks whether the church is truly ready, not merely in desire but in prepared action, to participate in God's kingdom through generosity. Paul calls the Corinthians to let grace-awakened readiness be…
2026 Mother's Day — Wine at the Buffet
On this Mother's Day standalone message, Pastor Mark South preaches on just three words from Psalm 23:5 — "my cup overflows" — unpacking each in turn. He calls us to receive the specific cup God has given us rather than envy someone else's, to recognize that God hands us a wine goblet of peace even…
Mark South, Lead Teaching Pastor at Living Stones Church, Spanish Springs - CCP 147
In Episode 147 of the Community Cares Podcast, we sit down with Lead Pastor Mark South from Living Stones Church Spanish Springs to talk about the exciting new church building project in the Spanish Springs community of Northern Nevada. This conversation dives into the vision for the new campus, ho…
The Way to the Unwasted Life
Pastor Mark South begins our series in Ephesians “Don’t Waste Your Life” by showing how the opening words of Ephesians reveal the way to a life of lasting purpose. Drawing on Paul’s transformation in Philippians 3:4–7, Mark explains that the grace of God’s will turns rebels into servants of Christ:…
Entirely by Grace
On this Reformation Sunday, Pastor Mark South explores Ephesians 2:8–10 and what it means to live entirely by God's grace. Drawing on Martin Luther's struggle to earn righteousness and Paul's teaching in Romans 3:27–28 and Galatians 6:14, Mark shows that salvation is God's gift, received through fa…
Don’t Waste the Church, Pt. 1
Pastor Mark South explores Ephesians 2:11–16 and how the grace that reconciles us to God also unites us to one another in the church. Paul calls believers to remember how far we once were from God, restoring gratitude rather than returning to shame. Through the blood of Christ, we have been brought…
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