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WALKING IN REVIVAL The message centers on what it means to walk in revival every day, emphasizing that Jesus does more than save sinners from judgment—He reaches us in our sin, removes us from the throne of our own lives, teaches us His ways, and sends us back into the world as glad-hearted reconcilers. Spiritual growth often comes through "victory by degrees," as God patiently reveals what needs...

The sermon centers on the exhortation in Romans 12:1-2 to present one's body as a living sacrifice that is holy and acceptable to God. It emphasizes that this call is grounded in the immense mercy of God, who has redeemed believers through the work of Christ, making such surrender a reasonable response rather than a burden. The message distinguishes between the sinful nature of the flesh and the r...

This study finishes 2 Timothy chapter 1 with verses 15–18 and presses one question: when faithful ministry gets hard, will you stay or will you leave? It opens with the poem "The Fellowship of the Unashamed," attributed to a young pastor facing execution, and compares it to Paul's final letter. Both show courage, faithfulness and humility, with David and Goliath as an example. Paul writes from pri...

This sermon examines the confrontation between Jesus and the Pharisees in Matthew 12, focusing on the theological tension between legalistic observance of the Sabbath and the divine authority of Christ. The central message asserts that Jesus is greater than the temple and the Sabbath itself, emphasizing that mercy and doing good take precedence over rigid ritualistic rules. By citing the actions o...

I. What Is the Fruit of Goodness? A. Deliberate Pursuit of Benefiting Another B. Different from Worldly Good II. How Is It Produced? A. The Holy Spirit Convicts in Us What Is Truly Good B. The Holy Spirit Establishes Goodness in Us

Romans: The Good News of God

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The sermon explores the spiritual significance of God providing water from the rock at Rephidim, identifying Christ as the ultimate source of life and satisfaction. It contrasts the temporary relief of worldly pursuits with the eternal fulfillment found in Jesus, emphasizing that He is the only foundation capable of sustaining believers through life's trials. The message strongly condemns the spir...

This sermon explores Paul's prayer for the Thessalonian believers, emphasizing that their faithfulness is the key to being counted worthy of God's calling. The message highlights that this worthiness is not earned but displayed through a life that reflects Christ's character, even amidst suffering and persecution. It encourages believers to anchor their souls in the goodness of God, trusting that...

In examining Christ's Emotions and Ours, Pastor Holland explores the theological connection between human emotions and the values they reveal, arguing that feelings are natural expressions of what the heart loves most. By examining Jesus's responses in John 8 and John 2, he demonstrates that Christ's balanced emotional life flowed from a supreme commitment to God's honor and the good of others, ra...

LORD'S DAY 24

This sermon explores the theological significance of the persecution following Stephen's martyrdom, arguing that divine providence used this violence to scatter the early church and spread the gospel to Judea and Samaria. The message highlights the contrast between Saul's violent opposition and the subsequent proclamation of Christ by Philip, demonstrating that God's purposes cannot be thwarted by...

In Mark 6:7–13, Jesus sends the twelve apostles under His authority to proclaim repentance, depend upon God's provision, and demonstrate the advancing power of His kingdom. Their mission reminds the church that ministry begins with Christ, belongs to Christ, and depends upon Christ. Though the apostles exercised a unique and foundational authority, Christ still sends His church into the world thro...

This sermon centers on the exhortation to serve the Lord with gladness, drawing primarily from Psalm 100 to explore how believers can maintain joy and praise amidst suffering, loss, and daily trials. The message argues that true gladness is not dependent on circumstances but on the character of God, who is good, righteous, and faithful, as illustrated by the example of Paul and Silas praising God...

In a world filled with uncertainties and challenges, the message of grace shines through as a beacon of hope. The sermon on John 3:16 invites us to reflect profoundly on the heart of God's love and the transformative power it holds for each of us. As we explore the four key questions regarding God's grace, we are reminded of the incredible depths of His compassion. o Who Did God Love? o How Did Go...

This Sunday, we'll continue in the story of Gideon—and we will be talking about Gideon a bit differently than you may have heard in a Sunday School lesson. At least, it will be different than the way I remember hearing about Gideon when I was in Sunday School. Gideon is not a very heroic or inspiring figure, but Gideon's story can teach us a lot about what God does through our worship. It may help...

This sermon explores the nature of an evangelizing church by examining the early believers' response to the martyrdom of Stephen and the subsequent persecution in Jerusalem. It argues against a pessimistic worldview that views the world as a sinking ship destined for failure, instead advocating for a realistic optimism grounded in the Great Commission. The central theme is that a true church is 'i...

Loving one's neighbor is the true measure of loving God, as shown in the parable of the Good Samaritan. The priest and Levite failed in compassion, revealing empty religion, while the Samaritan—despised by Jews—demonstrated true neighbor-love through active, sacrificial care. The parable urges believers to reject passive sympathy, imitate God's own healing compassion, and "make yourself a neighbor...

The Polished Arrow, points to the weapon, which was used until 300 years ago. Each human warrior had 3 kinds of arrows in his quiver; good, better and The BEST! That Best arrow was only used for the very most special circumstances. But, Spiritually, God's Best Arrow was The Holy Spirit Which He Sends to Awaken and Sustain His Elect!