Sermons from 2025

Sunday April 13, 2025 Matthew 21:1-17  1. The Preparation for the Entry. (vv.1-5) 2. The Parade for the King. (vv.6-11) 3. The Purification for the Temple. (vv.12-17)

Matthew 17:1-13 The Transfiguration of Jesus The Display of Glory. (vv.1-4) The Declaration by God. (vv.5-8) The Directions to the Faithful. (vv.9-10) The Discussion of the Future. (vv.11-13)

Matthew 11:1-15 1. The Investigation is Started (vv.1-3) 2. The Instruction is Stated (vv.4-6) 3. The Illustration is Shown (vv.7-10) 4. The Important Ideal is Shared (vv.11-15)

Sunday March 23, 2025 Matthew 3:13-17  I. The INTENTION of Jesus (v.13) II. The INTERRUPTION by John (v.14) III. The INSISTENCE by the Savior (v.15) IV. The INCIDENT in Detail (v.16a) V. The IMPORTANCE of the Display (vv.16b-17)

Matthew 4:1-11 I. The Build-up to the Battle (vv.1-2) II. Round #1- The Attack on IDENTITY with Provision (vv.3-4) III. Round #2- The Attack on SECURITY with Protection (vv.5-7) IV. Round #3- The Attack on AUTHORITY with Promotion (vv.8-10) V. Post-Fight Drama (v.11)

Hebrews 10:19-23 I.  The ACCESS that Grants our Acceptance before God. (vv.19-21) II. The ASSURANCE that Guarantees our Approach to God. (v.22) III. The ANCHOR that Guards our Attention to the Faith. (v.23)

Hebrews 10:24-25 As we Ponder Others, we will Perform certain Actions: I. We will INSTIGATE– (Stir-Up!) Provoke {v.24} II. We will CONGREGATE– (Gather-Up!) Partner {v.25a} III. We will MOTIVATE– (Fire-Up!) Preach {v.25b} IV. We will ANTICIPATE- (Look-Up!) Preview {v.25c}

The Evangelism of The Ethiopian Acts 8:26-40  In this Text we find a historical and practical Blueprint for Biblical Evangelism and for the Process of Personal Witnessing. We will see the Components God uses to Complete the Process: I. The Sovereign who Sets the Situation. vv.26-27a II. The Seeker who Searches for a Solution. vv.27b-28 III. The Scripture that Speaks of a Savior. vv.32-33 IV. The Saint who is Sensitive to the Spirit. vv.29-31,34-35 V. The Salvation that is Satisfactorily Secured.…

Luke 16:19-31 I. The Initial Descriptions of their Lives. (vv.19-21)  Rich Man Lazarus II. The Final Destinations of their Lives. (vv.22-23) Lazarus Rich Man III. The Eternal Dispositions of their Lives. (vv.24-26) Their Experience The Evolutions IV. The Special Directions for their Lives (vv.27-31) The Inquiry from the Condemned The Security of the Comforted The Sufficiency of Scripture The Idiocy of Unbelief

Luke 15:11-31  A Story about a Father and his Two Sons. Repentance and the Restoration of Relationship, The Folly of Sin, and the Problem of Unforgiveness. I. The Request of the Younger. (vv.11-13a) II. The Rebellion of the Sinner. (vv.13b-16) III. The Repentance of the Sinner. (vv.17-19) IV. The Return to the Father. (vv.20-24) V. The Response of the Elder. (vv.25-30) VI. The Recommendation of a Forgiver. (v.31)

– – Sunday February 2, 2025 – – Psalm 23 The Pronouncement. (v.1a). The Provision. (vv.1b-5). The Promise. (v.6)

Philippians 3:12-14 Are We There Yet?  An Answer from the Apostle I. Paul’s Perspective. (v.12a) “12 Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected;” II. Paul’s Program. (v.12b-13) “but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. 13 Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are…