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Real Stories of Faith from Southside Methodist Church
Testimonies from Real People. Real Lives. Real Grace.
At Southside Methodist Church, we believe in the incredible power of personal testimony. These stories—shared by members of our church family right here in Jacksonville, FL—reveal how Jesus continues to transform lives, restore hope, and draw people closer to His heart.
Whether you're a longtime believer or just starting to seek, these authentic voices offer encouragement, truth, and a glimpse of what God can do.
Why Testimonies Matter
Testimonies aren’t just stories—they’re living proof of God's grace. Through each heartfelt account, we witness:
Brokenness being healed
Purpose being renewed
Relationships restored
Faith reignited
This is what it means to live boldly for Christ—and it’s happening every day at our church in Jacksonville FL.
These are not celebrity stories or distant miracles—they’re raw, real, and redemptive stories from within our own community. From grief and healing to joy and discovery, each video points to the faithfulness of our Savior.
10 Testimonies. 10 Weeks. 1 Story of Hope.
Week 1 - Josh Thiele
Each week this Summer, we will share a new testimony from someone just like you.
10 TESTIMONIALS. 10 WEEKS. 1 STORY.
Week 2 - Edith Hill
Each week this Summer, we will share a new testimony from someone just like you. This week we highlight Edith Hill and her beautiful witness. Please share her testimony with someone you love!
10 TESTIMONIALS. 10 WEEKS. 1 STORY.
Week 3 - Kiersten Dearing
Take a moment to enjoy Kiersten Dearing's wonderful testimony from week 3 of 10@10. Please share her testimony with someone you love!
10 TESTIMONIALS. 10 WEEKS. 1 STORY.
Week 4 - JoAnn Linville
The Southside 10@10 for week 4, JoAnn Linville teaches us how to become a "victorious, joyful, contented, useful Christian, full of God's peace." Take a moment to enjoy her wonderful testimony from Sunday's service.
Week 5 - Eric Worsham
The Southside 10@10 for week 5, Eric Worsham tells us a beautiful love story of family, faith and guidance towards Jesus.
Week 6 - Hunter Wishall
The Southside 10@10 for week 6, is Hunter Wishall. His story of how he and his wife felt led to Southside after their move to Jacksonville talks of the love and relationships of the Southside family.
Week 7 - Erin & Elise Nowikowski
The Southside 10@10 for week 7, is Erin and Elise Nowikowski. This beautiful story will touch your heart. Elise struggled with the feeling that she faced life challenges alone, only to find that God's grace was with her all along.
Week 8 - Henry Webb
The Southside 10@10 for week 8, is Henry Webb. His heartfelt and innocent testimony will inspire you to remember the importance of childlike faith and that the Lord Jesus can work in everyone no matter age or circumstances.
Week 9 - Liz Morgan
The Southside 10@10 for week 9, is Liz Morgan. We hope you will be inspired by her beautiful story and family of faith.
Week 10 - Shelby Morgan
The last Southside 10@10 is Shelby Morgan. Please listen to her brave message on why you don't have to be good enough because Jesus is enough!
We hope you have enjoyed our 10@10 series this Summer. We would love to hear from you how these messages have encouraged, changed, even blessed you. We would love to hear about your very own 10@10 story.
Bonus 10@10 - Alan Ridge
This week's bonus Southside 10@10 is Alan Ridge. Please listen to his wonderful message of growing up at Southside and what our church means to him and his family, yesterday, today and in the future.
Be Part of the Journey
We invite you to be a part of this incredible experience. Come, listen, and be moved by the stories of faith that will unfold in the upcoming weeks. Whether you are seeking inspiration, solace, or a deeper connection with your faith, these testimonies are sure to resonate with your soul.
Want to Share Your Story?
If Jesus has moved in your life, big or small, we’d love to hear your story! Contact us at info@smcjax.org and let’s celebrate what God is doing through you.
At Southside Methodist Church, we celebrate the diversity of our testimonies, knowing that in each story, Jesus is at work, transforming lives, and bringing light to the world. Join us in this powerful exploration of faith, love, and the incredible ways Jesus is working in our lives.
Together, let’s unveil the beauty of faith, one testimony at a time.