Missionary Minded Church
Acts 13:1-4 “Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. As they ministered to the Lord,...
“Thus Saith the Lord”: Submitting to the Word of God Above All
“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” —2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV) Introduction: A Heart on the Altar of Truth There is a foundational posture every believer must take if...
The Church’s Mission in Hostile Territory: Standing Firm When Others Fall Away
What if the real threat to your faith isn't out in the world, but inside the church? What if the most dangerous deception you'll face doesn't come from Hollywood, Washington, or Wall Street—but from someone holding a Bible, standing behind a pulpit, speaking in the...
Faithful Fathers in Faithless Times: Standing Firm in the Age of Spiritual Deception
Sermon Series: I Timothy | Message #14 Text: 1 Timothy 4:1 (KJV) Occasion: Father’s Day Description: On this Father's Day, discover what it means to be a faithful spiritual father in a faithless generation. Explore 1 Timothy 4:1 and learn how to stand against seducing...
Trusting God with the Storm
With this approaching storm. Let’s pray for protection, our protection, and each other's protection. Let’s pray for the Lord’s grace and protection for all those in the path of this hurricane. As we face the threat of a storm like the one that is approaching, it's...
“The Power of Forgiveness: Reflecting God’s Grace”
"The Power of Forgiveness: Reflecting God’s Grace" Matthew 6:14-15 “For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Forgiveness is...
Is There No Balm in Gilead?
Jeremiah 8:22 says, "Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?" This verse is part of the prophet Jeremiah's lament over the spiritual condition of Israel. The "balm in Gilead" was a...
Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens
We live in a broken world, with broken people. But we, as Christians, know the truth of Jesus and the restoration He offers.
When we allow ourselves to feel vulnerable and open about our hurt for others, we find it is that very hurt that fuels our faith in God. When we feel the weight of the world’s brokenness, we must pair it with the Hope and Joy we have in Jesus!
Answers to Our Prayers (Proverbs 3:5-6)
It is not uncommon for us to approach God with preconceived notions of how we expect Him to answer our prayers. However, the Scriptures teach us to trust in His wisdom and not impose limitations on His ability to bless us. Proverbs 3:5-6 again says, "Trust in the Lord...
He is a Restorer of Broken Lives
HE IS A RESTORER OF BROKEN LIVES Jesus is the consummate Restorer of Broken Lives. His divine craftsmanship is unparalleled, delicately putting back together the shattered fragments of our existence and assembling them into a beautiful masterpiece of redemption and...