Faith

Sermon: Lessons From David and Goliath

There are lessons to be learned from the account of David slaying the Philistine. A few are discussed. Outline: Lessons From David and Goliath Audio: mp3

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A popular doctrine is that of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness to the Christian. A false sense of security is given by this doctrine. It is the idea that upon faith Christ’s personal righteousness is transferred to the believer. In other words, when God looks down on the believer it isn’t the believer He sees, …

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Our finite minds cannot fully comprehend the concept of eternity. We must have faith in God “that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him” (Hebrews 11:6). 2 Peter 3 is examined to illustrate the importance of our remembrance of eternity. God’s delay does not mean He isn’t coming. …

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Sermon: Faith in the Working of God

Paul writes in Colossians 2:12 that we are “raised with [Christ] through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead.” This sermon discusses how ultimately the accomplishment is by the working of God, but we have to have faith. Outline: Faith in the Working of God Audio: mp3

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Article: Religion From Day To Day

There is a popularity in seeking to cut religion out of the bible. Some say this is what Jesus came to do. However, remember what He said in Matthew 5:17, “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.” Of course Jesus …

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Sermon: God's Remedy For Worry

There are many things to worry about. Jesus tells us in Matthew 6 not to worry. Why? And how do we stop worrying. God gives us a remedy for our worry. Ppt: God’s Remedy For Worry Outline: God’s Remedy for Worry Audio: mp3

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Sermon: Maintaining Faith During Adversity

Adversity is inevitable. The world is full of sin, and therefore has suffering, and if we live for Christ we will suffer. How do we ensure our faith endures through various trials? Outline: Maintaining Faith During Adversity 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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Article: You call yourself a Christian?

Words are often thrown around with little to no thought. Someone might proclaim they love their wife, and use the same word to describe how they feel about cheesecake. However, we know they don’t feel the same about their wife as they do about cheesecake. Someone might say, “My head literally exploded,” to describe their …

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God has shown His love for Christians in His scheme of redemption. Before the foundation of the world God chose a special people for salvation (cf. Ephesians 1:4). Contrary to Calvinistic doctrine this predestination is not individual. The text clearly states that man obtains salvation “through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.” …

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