Sermons from 2022 (Page 3)
“Four Questions for America”
Jeremiah 8 I. Why has this people slidden back? (Jeremiah 8:5) (Jeremiah 8:8-9) (Jeremiah 2:27) II. Why do we sit still? (Jeremiah 8:14) III. Why have they provoked Me to anger? (Jeremiah 8:19) (2 Chronicles 28:19) IV. Why then is there no recovery? (Jeremiah 8:22) (Jeremiah 6:16)
“The Question for Our Time”
Matthew 16:13-17 – – I. A Question of Public Consensus (Verse 13) II. A Question of Personal Conviction (Verse 15)
“A Picture of Our Heavenly Father”
Luke 15:11-32
“An Open Invitation to Come to Jesus”
Matthew 11:28-30 I. Come – Come to Jesus (Verse 28) (John 6:37) II. Take – Give up control (Verse 29) III. Learn – Learn to trust (Verse 29)
“Nowhere Else to Go”
John 6:66-68 Truth has three characteristics: I. Truth is Consistent II. Truth is Universal III. Truth is Rooted in Evidence We accept Christ by faith, but it is faith supported by evidence. Why Christ? Why is He unique, separate from all others? Because of what He did Because of what He taught Because of who He claimed to be
“Memorial Day 2022”
Daniel 5 Babylon made four major mistakes: They lost the sense of remembrance They lost all sense of reality They lost all sense of restraint They lost all sense of respect Four dangers facing America: There are some alarming similarities between ancient Babylon and modern America. I. The Danger of Losing All Sense of Remembrance (Daniel 5:18-23) (1 Corinthians 10:12) II. The Danger of Losing All Sense of Reality (Daniel 5:1) III. The Danger of Losing All Sense of…
“While Walking on the Water, Peter Sank”
Matthew 14:22-36 Key Take Away: When we go through the storm, we can rest on five assurances from our Lord. I. We can rest on the assurance of His authority (Verses 22-23) II. We can rest on the assurance of His knowledge (Verses 24-25) III. We can rest on the assurance His protection (Verses 26-27) IV. We can rest on the assurance His love (Verses 28-31) V. We can rest on the assurance His power (Verse 32)
“Meeting the Master”
May 15, 2022 – – John 1:35-42 I. Christ knows who we are (Verse 42) II. Christ know who we can become (Verse 42) III. Christ can change us (Verse 42) (John 3:3) (John 1:11-12)
“God Doesn’t Give Up’
Matthew 26:69-75 Key Take Away: Make all the changes in your life you would make if you knew you had exactly one more year to live. I. Love Jesus (John 21:15-17) II. Live for Jesus (John 21:18-25) Reasons for life change: It’s never too late to turn to God God can put your past behind you God wants you to look ahead Life is short. Love Jesus and live for Jesus (Psalm 39:5)
“The Pathway to Recovery”
Mark 16:7 I. Honestly accept responsibility for my poor choices Four common causes for poor choices seen in Pete’s betrayal of Jesus: Pride (Mark 14:29) Fatigue (Mark 14:37) Fear of disapproval (Mark 14:54) Short term pleasure (Mark 14:54) Jesus wants us to help others. Take the lessons from our failures and help others (Luke 22:31-32) II. Humbly ask for God’s mercy and forgiveness (Psalm 51:1-3,6,10) III. Gratefully accept God’s grace and forgive myself (Ephesians 1:7) (Romans 8:1) The power…
“The Empty Tomb and The Greatness of Grace”
(Luke 22:61-62) I. Recovery is possible (Psalm 86:5) II. Recovery is personal III. Recovery is private
“Evidence of His Resurrection”
(Matthew 16:21) (Matthew 17:22-23) (Matthew 20:18-19) (Matthew 26:32) (Acts 1:3) I. Why should I believe in the resurrection of Jesus? His body was buried (John 19:34) The tomb was empty (Matthew 28:12-13) Lives were changed The church was born II. Why should I receive the Jesus of the resurrection? So, my sins could be forgiven (Romans 4:25) (Romans 1:4) So, I can live a life of purpose (John 10:10) (1 Corinthians 15:55) So, I can conquer death So, I can…