Obedience

Sermon: The Law Fulfilled

Sermon 3 of 8 from The Sermon on the Mount. Christ did not come to destroy the Law or prophets. He came to fulfill them. He was obedient to the entire Law, just as we are to be under the New Covenant. Outline: The Law Fulfilled Audio: mp3

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Article: First Principles 3: Faith Toward God

The second item in the list of first principles mentioned in Hebrews 6 is “faith toward God” (v. 1). Aside from love, faith is perhaps the most misconstrued term in the Bible. While the Greek word from which faith is translated, pistis, means belief, faith toward God is not merely limited to that. This principle …

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Sermon: "Be Strong and Courageous"

After Moses died the great responsibility of leading God’s people was placed on Joshua’s shoulders. The Lord encouraged and commanded him to be strong and courageous. This is also an admonition to Christians. Ppt: Be Strong and Courageous Outline: Be Strong and Courageous Audio: mp3

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Sermon: If then you were raised with Christ

A textual study of Colossians 3 reveals instructions and expectations for Christians. Outline: If then you were raised with Christ Audio: mp3

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Sermon: The Beatitudes

Sermon 1 of 8 from The Sermon on the Mount. Who will make up the kingdom of God? What benefits come with being in the kingdom? Blessed (happy) are they that… Ppt: The Beatitudes Outline: The Beatitudes Audio: mp3

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Sermon: Christ's Church

The church that Jesus built. What it is NOT, and what it IS. Ppt: Christ’s Church Outline: Christ’s Church Audio: mp3

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Sermon: Step Out on the Water

Peter is often criticized for his impetuous personality. When the storm was raging, Jesus told him to “Come.” We remember him for sinking. What about the faith Peter possessed to Step Out on the Water? There are things Christians must do that are often uncomfortable. We need to get out of the boat, and have …

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Article: First Principles 2: Repentance From Dead Works

The first item in the list of first principles mentioned by the Hebrew writer in chapter 6 is “repentance from dead works” (6:1). This is a fundamental concept of Christianity. A person cannot please God by participating in the pleasures of sin. James rightly says that “friendship with the world is enmity with God” (James …

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Sermon: Preventing Apostasy

In 1 Timothy 4, Paul tells Timothy that “in latter times some will depart from the faith.” He then tells Timothy what to do about this in the remaining verses. Outline: Preventing Apostasy Audio: mp3

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Sermon: Christian Evidences: The Bible is God's Word

The second of three sermons on evidences. God exists and He commands our obedience. In order to please Him we must live according to His standard. How do we know the bible is His standard? Ppt: Christian Evidences: The Bible is God’s Word Outline: Christian Evidences: The Bible is God’s Word Audio: mp3

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