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Introduction Good Morning. We continue our series in the Apostles’ Creed this morning, and we are nearly finished. This morning we will be focusing on the forgiveness of sins. Next Sunday, Neil Barham will preach on “The Resurrection of the Body and the Life Everlasting,” and then I’ll have a concluding…

submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything…

"Faith Firmly Fixed in the Face of Fear" Introduction Never do believers experience God to be so sufficient as when they find themselves in the most difficult times, confronted with trials beyond their control. It is in man’s extremities that he discovers God’s sufficiency’s David was facing a national…

So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that it should leave me. But he said to me, “My grace…

Introduction Today we’re going to introduce a series that I taught many years ago. The title of the series is simply Foundations series, as we’re going to deal with simple subjects that build upon one another to provide a foundation for the believer in Christ. Although I called this the Foundation Series,…

Invitation to Transformation ( Matthew 22:1-14 ) I have never attempted to preach on this parable before. Because to be honest I never really liked it or understood it. It just seemed harsh and confusing. However, in writing this sermon my mind has been changed to actually find this parable profound.…

Activation: Jesus, what word are You giving me this year of 2025? What scripture do You want me to abide in this year? Jesus, how are You this word in my life? How do You want me to plan my life around this word? 4 Steps to build around His words in 2025: Ask for a word or words. Ask for scriptures to…

Steadfast In the face of an impossible situation, two men in the Bible decided to follow God’s leading, leaping into the battle against all odds. Their story will begin to paint a picture for us of a Steadfast Spirit Courage in the Face of Adversity Jonathan and armor bearer 1 Sam 14:4-15 . rocky points…

Introduction Join me in turning to 1 Timothy Chapter 5 verse 3. Today we turn our attention to Paul’s instruction to Timothy on the topic of widows. Today we will look at the relationship between the church and the widows of the early church. We see in scripture that God has commanded and instructed…

Ecclesiastes 9:13-10:20 – The Way of the Wise Last week, looked at God’s work in justification and sanctification through means . Circumstances and choices – these shape us into Jesus’ likeness as the more of each of these we experience, we gain godly wisdom. Sounds great, except we know how we can become…

Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill. So the sisters sent to him, saying, “Lord, he whom you love is ill.” But when Jesus heard it he said,…

1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am Almighty God; walk before Me and be blameless. 2 And I will make My covenant between Me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly.” 16 The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, And upon those who…

Introduction Testimony about becoming a new Christian in 2006. Chaplain Clark took an interest in my discipleship He didn’t let me drift by, but he put me to work. He started by having me read books on spiritual disciplines and systematic theology. He spoke to me as a mature Christian and expected that…

When I was a brand new pastor, I was excited to attend the first prayer meeting with some of the people of the church. The prayer meeting was held at noon at a home, and some of those attending were on their lunch break, and others were retired. I came to the prayer meeting ready with some scripture…

Acts 13:1-12 Called to Obedience

Poetry and Song Video The Psalm follows the 22 letters of the Hebrew Alphabet Alef Psalm 119:1-8 in Hebrew Ashre — Blessed The Word of God is the theme. The Bible Knowledge Commentary ( Psalm 119 ) “Law” (tôrâh), occurring 25 times. “Word” (dāḇār) occurs 20 times. “Saying” (’imrâh, often trans. “promise”…

A look into God and who He is. We are able to trust God because He is all powerful, all knowing asnd the one True God.

Introduction The other day, I visited my brother in the psych ward. For those who do not know, he admitted himself Thursday night for severe depression and suicidal thoughts. So when I got off work Friday, I went to Moore Regional to see him. I have never been in a place so crushing, despairing, or dark,…

Holy Terror the fruit born by acting in step with the flesh; walking in the flesh and continuing as an enemy of God 19 You believe that God is one. You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder. 14 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. 15 Then when lust has…

We hear those words from Isaiah and in light of this past week the mere mention of fire may be difficult to hear. For that I’m sorry. Here the fire is not necessarily literal fire as we’ve seen across our news feeds this past week, but trials, difficulties, persecution, hardship. These things will not…

We have discussed many different religions throughout this series and we have come to what I desire to be the last one. That is, how to evangelize Jewish people. 1 Now when Jesus was born in Beth-lehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, 2…

Introduction: If you have your Bibles let me invite you to open with me to the book of Acts chapter 15. As we begin, I want you to reflect on this question. What fires you up? What topic or discussion really elevates your heart rate, shortens your breath, and increases the intensity of your voice? Is…

John 9:13-41 13 They brought him who formerly was blind to the Pharisees. 14 Now it was a Sabbath when Jesus made the clay and opened his eyes. 15 Then the Pharisees also asked him again how he had received his sight. He said to them, “He put clay on my eyes, and I washed, and I see.” 16 Therefore some…

Good Morning. If you have your Bible grab them and turn with me to Luke chapter 7. We are living in a world full of doubt. -People doubt that they will find a successful job and have a good future. -People doubt our economy and our government leaders. -Many people doubt themselves. -People doubt that…

A Day Like No Other In our last study Paul dealt with the comfort and assurance of the rapture of the church that would include all of those who have been born again, living and dead alike. Now he turns his attention to the Day of the Lord. (Here we find great support for the doctrine of pre-tribulation…