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Nehemiah: Living a Black and White Gospel in a Grey World
Colin Connor • Sermon • • 4 views
In the series finale, we address the ending of Nehemiah and how his story finds fulfillment in Jesus centuries later. It is never too late to turn a life around. There is hope right where you are today. Never give up. There is a new beginning in Jesus.


Colin Connor • Sermon • • 8 views
The story of the the Bible is the story of a people in exile. We too find ourselves in a place that doesn't always fell the way home is supposed to feel. Through this sermon, I want to instill in you a longing for your future Home and an appreciation for your current home. This sermon will teach you how to begin living the way of the exile this week.


Nehemiah: Living a Black and White Gospel in a Grey World
Colin Connor • Sermon • • 5 views
We begin a new series on the book of Nehemiah. In this first week, we cover how to develop the discernment needed to make God-honoring decisions. God is active even when we cannot see Him. Therefore, we can make God-honoring decisions after prayer without fear or uncertainty. We can then rest in God even when they can't see or feel His working. We have to trust God when the process feels uncertain.


Colin Connor • Sermon • • 3 views • 33:17
Genesis 1 is the story of God's bringing order into a world of chaos. But the story doesn't end when the chapter does. God gave humans the responsibility to carry on His work of spreading order into chaos.


Colin Connor • Sermon • • 6 views
We chart a Biblical theology of thankfulness, providing a practical, easy-to-apply definition for thankfulness. We can feel the abundant goodness of God through His Creation. But then we are expected to share that goodness with others. This is how we live a life of active thankfulness.
David L Peterson • Sermon • • 29 views
Embrace God’s call with confidence The alarm clock rings signifying it’s time to get up. Or perhaps you have a spouse or parent that calls out to you early in the morning “up and adam!” However, I want to talk to you about a different kind of call, a call from God. We are going to look at the life of…
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Numbers 22:1-41 The Story of Balaam & His Encounter with God 1. Text Exegesis The Setting and Background – Verses 1-3 The first verse of Numbers 22 is a concluding verse of events from the previous chapter. The Israelites just completed successful campaigns against King Sihon of the Amorites in Hesbon…
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FINAL PAPER Numbers 22:1-41 - The Story of Balaam & His Encounter with God A Paper Submitted to Dr. Preston Nix, Ph.D. and Dr. R. Dennis Cole, Ph.D. of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Seminar Expository Preaching From Numbers: BSOT8301 in…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 6 views
THE REAL LIFE 1 JOHN 1:1-3a Can you remember as a child those stories that mom and dad used to read or tell to you that began “Once upon a time.” Remember how exciting those words used to be? It opened a doorway into a make-believe world where everything seemed possible. It was a dream world where all…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 65 views
NEW YEAR’S DAY JOSHUA 3:1-17 O. S. Hawkins wrote, “New is one of those words in our English language that most always finds the welcome mat out at our heart’s door and brings a smile to our face. In our childhood days there was the joy of having a new bicycle or a new ball glove. In adolescence there…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 114 views
FEARFULLY AND WONDERFULLY MADE PSALM 139:13-18 We are just four days away from the thirty-sixth anniversary of the most barbaric legislation that has ever been decided by the U. S. Supreme Court. It is Roe V. Wade, which legalized abortion on January 22, 1973. The Court ruled that an unborn child is…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 1 view
LIVING FOR JESUS 2 TIMOTHY 2:8-13 If you will take your copy of God’s Word and turn to the second chapter of the second book of Timothy. I want to read our passage this morning. We are continuing our theme for the month, which is living for Jesus. In order to live for Jesus successfully, we need to be…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 15 views
LIVE WITH URGENCY 1 PETER 4:7-11 I would like you to take your Bible and turn to 1 Peter 4. We will read verses 7-11 of 1 Peter 4. This morning, we are going to study Peter’s letter to a persecuted church, which needed encouragement in light of their troubles and the future judgment. So Peter addressed…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 8 views
THE KEYS TO GREAT WORSHIP HEBREWS 13:9-16 I hope that you have brought your copy of God’s Word with you this morning. I want to remind you that everything we do around here is based on the Word of God. It is our compass, tool, instrument for doing things God’s way. We try hard not to do things our way,…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 2 views
THE DUTY OF A FATHER JOSHUA 24:14-15 This morning, since it is Father’s Day, I want to examine a passage of Scripture that is probably familiar to all of us and if you are not familiar with this passage then you will be by the time this sermon ends. So I ask you to turn in your Bibles to Joshua 24:14-15.…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 8 views
WINNING: THE CHRISTIAN WAY Matthew 16:24-28 Christopher Winans, in his book, Malcolm Forbes: The Man Who Had Everything, tells of a motorcycle tour that Forbes took through Egypt in 1984 with his Capitalist Tool motorcycle team. After viewing the staggering burial tomb of King Tut, Forbes seemed to be…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 13 views
THE GOD OF OUR OWN MAKING EXODUS 20:4-6 If you will take your Bibles and turn to the twentieth chapter of Exodus and let us read about the second commandment. This commandment has to do with the making of idols. Joy Davidman, wife of C. S. Lewis, wrote a book entitled Smoke on the Mountain. In the second…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 8 views
REMEMBER THE SABBATH EXODUS 20:8-11 We gather on another Sunday morning to worship the Lord. I hope you have your Bibles as we tackle another commandment this morning. It is found in the 20th chapter of Exodus beginning in the 8th verse through the 11th verse. You follow along as I read this commandment…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 9 views
FAN OR FOLLOWER 2 LUKE 14:25-35 If you will take your Bibles and turn to the 14th chapter of the gospel of Luke. Luke, the physician and historian, walks us systematically through the life of Christ on earth. He begins with the birth of Jesus, then the baptism of Jesus, and finally into the ministry…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 12 views
A HEALTHY CHURCH part 3 ACTS 2:41-47 Many years ago, Thomas K. Beecher once substituted for his famous brother, Henry Ward Beecher, at the Plymouth Church in Brooklyn, New York. Many curiosity seekers had come to hear the renowned Henry Beecher speak. Therefore, when Thomas Beecher appeared in the pulpit…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 3 views
A HEALTHY CHURCH part 2 ACTS 2:41-47 If you will take your Bibles and open to the second chapter of Acts beginning in the 41st verse. Listen as I read these verses to you. This morning, we are going to continue our look at what a healthy church does. Everyone in this congregation, I believe, desires…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 36 views
LET THE SPIRIT BE YOUR GUIDE ACTS 16:1-10 That fateful week began and progressed as normal for the majority of Christendom. Oh, this week was quite different, but only a few Christians would notice—far too few. One pastor arose early on Sunday to review the sermon that he had prepared. He would begin…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 100 views
MAKE TIME FOR OTHERS HEBREWS 10:24-25 Josef Gabor grew up in Czechoslovakia when it was dominated by communism, and religion was despised as weakness. His father taught communist doctrine classes. But Josef’s mother, who believed in Jesus Christ, took Josef and his brother with her to church. They got…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 10 views
LIVING GODLY IN AN UNGODLY WORLD TITUS 3:1-8 I would like you to take your copy of God’s Word and open it to the book of Titus the third chapter. We return, tonight, to look at a subject that we began to look at this morning. How do we live godly in an ungodly world? If we are going to win people to…
Michael Trull • Sermon • • 20 views
LIVE FOR ETERNITY PSALM 90 In the barren Mojave Desert of California rests a monument to futility. A single man, “Burro” Schmidt, spent over 40 years digging a tunnel more than 2,000 feet long through solid granite, using only hand tools. Schmidt was a gold prospector who had settled on the north side…