Authority

Sermon: On What Are You Building Your Life?

In Matthew 7:24-27 the wise man built his house upon the rock, i.e. Christ’s words. That foundation proved to be firm, and withstood the elements. However, the foolish man built his house on the sand. His house fell, “and great was its fall.” On what are you building your life? Outline: On What are You Building …

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Sermon: Morality: It's Relationship to God and Man

What defines morality? Who decides what is right and wrong? What relationship does this have with man? Ppt: Morality: It’s Relationship to God and Man Outline: Morality: It’s Relationship to God and Man Audio: mp3

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Having just told Timothy to “not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner” (1:8), Paul goes on to encourage him to “hold fast the pattern of sound words” (1:13). It is important to note the “gospel according to the power of God” (1:8), and the “pattern of sound words” …

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Sermon: The Success of the Seed

What is needed for the seed to be successful? The parable of the sower in Luke 8:4-15 is taken into consideration. There are three factors present – the seed, the sower, the soil. Ppt: The Success of the Seed Outline: The Success of the Seed Audio: mp3

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Article: Culture and Doctrine

If an individual from the 1940’s time traveled to present day they would be dazed and confused. The world we live in is different than it was 70 years ago. There have been changes in everything from technology to culture itself. People talk differently, and some even walk differently. It seems that just about everything …

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Sermon: Why aren't you a Christian?

The question is simple. Why aren’t you a Christian? Some possible answers to this question are given. There is no good reason to put off becoming a follower of Christ. Outline: Why aren’t you a Christian? Audio: mp3

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Sermon: Prove Yourself A Man

David charged his son,  Solomon, to “prove yourself a man” (1 Kings 2:2). This charge is considered, and applications are made. Ppt: Prove Yourself A Man Outline: Prove Yourself A Man Audio: mp3

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Sermon: Institutionalism and Liberalism

A general comparison of institutionalism and biblical authority for monetarily supporting gospel efforts. Other problems that fall under liberalism are considered as well. Ppt: Institutionalism and Liberalism Outline: Institutionalism and Liberalism Audio: mp3

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Sermon: Denominationalism Isn't Biblical

By looking in scripture at the establishment of the church, church membership, and the church’s standard, denominationalism is refuted. Ppt: Denominationalism Isn’t Biblical Outline: Denominationalism Isnt Biblical Audio: mp3

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Article: “It is the Lord. Let Him do what seems good to Him.”

The two sons of Eli strayed far from their calling as priests. Hophni and Phinehas “were corrupt; they did not know the Lord” (1 Samuel 2:12). When offering sacrifices to the Lord, the priests were given a portion of the sacrifice. This portion apparently did not suit Hophni and Phinehas. The two priests took more …

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