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Sign Wonders and Miracles How 2020 treating you? Let’s just say it was not what I was expecting, but on further reflection I have discovered it is exactly what God envisioned. Let me say this. Instead of looking at the turmoil, The Stock market crash; the price of oil plumeting, People running out of…

Watch What God Can Do! Oxyclean- How many of you recall seeing the old Oxyclean infomercials? Crazy Eddy’s Warehouse- his prices are insane. Billy Fucillo- huuugggeeeeh! Products that offer wonderful healing power and health benefits. Fountain of Youth, kind of stuff. Snake Oil salesmen. The past couple…

Peter continues his first sermon after Pentecost Peter speaks directly to convince his fellow Israelites about Jesus. Peter claims that God planned with foreknowledge for Jesus to be handed over for death on the cross. They might have asked why God would allow someone like Jesus, who loved openly and…

Intro : A name is the title by which one person is designated from another. It is a way for us to tell people, places and things apart. In our day, manes do not hold much significance. William Shakespeare said, “ A rose by any other name would smell just as sweet. ” For us, names are just a way to tell…

Spirit Filled Church There was no denying the fact there was something different about the times there in Jerusalem. What the Lord said was going to happen, well, it was happening! The when, how and why (Act1:8, 2:1-2) 8 but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall…

Introduction: How many of you like magic tricks? I remember as a child I got a book of magic tricks. Most of them were some form of card trick and the key to it was to get really good with slight of hand. I was nothing like the magicians that we see on TV or in the shows people go to see. Some of you…

Proof! We all want it, proof. Show we the proof, the evidence so I can evaluate it and draw a conclusion. Our passage this morning is where from the claim offered by John the Baptist to the proof of the claim starting to be offered. Purpose of the gospel to give proof of Jesus and what belief in Him…

Surprise is a very human emotion, not shared by God. Jesus demonstrates his embrace of humanity by sharing the possibility of surprise with us. But God does use surprise extensively. He uses his intimate understanding of how surprise works to grab our attention and to ensure that we hear his precious word. Surprise often brings us delight, and sometimes bewilderment. In either case, it welds the lesson into our memories and culture.

When seeking a miracle, the greater gift is the Master himself

The Journey continues Paul a man on a mission, a man on the move, continues his journey heading back to Jerusalem, Antioch, then onto Rome and Spain was his intentions. From Ephesus to Macedonia (Act19:1-20:1) From the conversions to conviction, to conflict to calm To embracing and embarking onto Macedonia…

Title Slide for Message 1. John wrote his Gospel to believers living in perilous times. A. John’s Gospel publish between 85-90 AD B. Jerusalem Destroyed 70 AD C. Rabbi Gamaliel II expels Messiah’s Followers from Synagogues D. The Death of His Brother, Peter, Paul and other Apostles. E. The spread of…

Safe to travel A journey starts with the first step, and we have had a great journey through Act9. The conversion of Saul (Act9:1-19) From a man serving God, to a man who comes to know God and it changed his life From a hunter to one who was pursued by the Lord; and was transformed by the Lord from a…

Inspiration What kind of life inspires you? Impactful — Makes a big difference Overcomer — Makes a huge change to be better Successful — Plans and achieves goals Kind — Innate ability to empathize with and reach out to others Wise — Knows how to find the right answer and applies it. Loyal — Never fails…

Mission works The mission of the local church is to carry the message, the gospel to those around us. The means of the church were spelled out in the scripture and hold true still today. Tonight we are looking at the continued mission of the local church born in Jerusalem. Jesus had told them to wait,…

Introduction Now Elisabeth’s full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son. And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her. And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and…

What are demons mentioned in the Bible? The word “devil” simply means “doubt.” Demons are generally the minions of the Devil. So you can interpret them as little doubts under the big doubt. Doubts produce anxiety and anxiety breaks relationships. In this sermon, Sam Stone explains how demon possession is manifested in broken relationships. Do you have demons that need to be cast out? Let's take a look!

Picture with me this morning, a group of soldiers- a battalion of troops- they have been engaged in combat for quite some time. They are seasoned, weathered, they have had their fair share of conflict. Leading these men is a highly respected, a very wise, and an overwhelmingly successful general. Now…

Jesus and his disciples were invited to a wedding. Jesus’ mother Mary was helping see that things were taken care of under the master of the banquet. Mary became concerned when during the multi-day event, the wine ran out. That would have been a huge embarrassment and could be seen as a possible sign…

Hello and welcome back to our devotions through the gospel of John. Last time we looked at Jesus calling his disciples and noticed that as we follow Jesus it should compel us to bring others to him. Today we are going to look at a somewhat familiar story and it is when Jesus turns water into wine. And…

Introduction What event proceeded the actions in our text today? After the deaths of Ananias and Sapphira , the church continues its effort. Those outside the church seem to understand the nature of its power more than before. The church’s witness spreads beyond Jerusalem, eventually leading to increased…

Welcome-Bienvenido: Tithe and Offering-Diezmo y Ofrenda John 8:29 New King James Version 29 And He who sent Me is with Me. The Father has not left Me alone, for I always do those things that please Him .” Juan 8:29 Reina-Valera 1960 29 Porque el que me envió, conmigo está; no me ha dejado solo el Padre,…

Realizing our own limitations is an important process of self-discovering in every persons life. My youngest son just turned one, and he is still too young to understand his own limitations. Literally, he is a danger to himself. So we have to take certain precautions to make sure he avoids seriously…

In a few short hours I’ll be leaving and making my way, 12 hours up north, to Ontario, CA. I’m headed up there for our annual FFM trip, we have been going now for the last several years. You might wonder why I do it. Why, Pastor, do you drive all that way, spend the money, the time, and the energy, to…

4. Look for literary form. Teaching Discourse material like Jesus’ sermons. The epistles could also be included. Is the author teaching his audience something? These passages explain Christian truths. They are generally fairly easy to interpret and apply. The challenge is figuring out what caused the…

Thursday is Independence Day for us here in America. We live in the greatest nation in this history of the world and it’s because our founders based it on both the Bible and a Judeo Christian belief system. What I want to do is look briefly at the parallels between the United States’ founding fathers’…