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October 26, 2025 Series: Jesus the Healer Sermon 3: Power Over Evil Spirits  Scripture: Mark 9:23-27 NIV ““ ‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.” Immediately the boy’s father exclaimed, “I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!” When Jesus saw that a crowd was running to the scene, he rebuked the impure spirit. “You deaf and mute spirit,” he said, “I command...

October 19, 2025 Series: Jesus the Healer Sermon: A Powerful Rebuke and a Grateful Woman Scripture: Luke 8:38-39 “Jesus left the synagogue and went to the home of Simon. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her. So he bent over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began to wait on them.” ‭‭ INTRODUCTION: Jesus will le...

October 12, 2025 Series: Jesus the Healer Sermon: The fourth Touch!  Scripture: Mark 8:22-26 “They came to Bethsaida, and some people brought a blind man and begged Jesus to touch him. He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village. When he had spit on the man’s eyes and put his hands on him, Jesus asked, “Do you see anything?” He looked up and said, “I see people; they look lik...

October 5, 2025 Sermon: Act Like Men... Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:12 & 1 Corinthians 16:13 “Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses.” ‭‭1 Timothy‬ ‭6‬:‭12‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 Introduction: Obtaining eternal li...

September 28, 2025 Series: Lies We Believe Sermon: I Am What People Say or Think About Me Scripture Text: Matthew 16:13-16 (NIV) Our worth is not determined by others' opinions but by how God sees us. INTRODUCTION: In a world where social media and public opinion shape our self-image, it's easy to believe the lie that our identity is defined by what others think of us.  The Question of Identity......

September 21, 2025 Series: Lies We Believe Sermon: I Am What I Do Scripture Text: Ephesians 2:8-10 (NIV) HOOK: Our value is not defined by our achievements, but by God's love for us. INTRODUCTION: Many of us fall into the trap of believing that our worth is tied to what we accomplish. This lie can lead to burnout, anxiety, and a distorted sense of identity. The Truth of Our Identity: Saved By Grac...

September 14, 2025 Series: Lies We Believe Sermon: I Am What I Have Text: Luke 12:15-21 (NIV) HOOK: Our worth is defined by our relationship with God, not by our material possessions. INTRODUCTION: Every time we believe a lie, we empower the liar! The Warning...   “Then he said to them, ‘Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.’”...

September 7, 2025 Sermon Title: "Nudge: Nourishing Growth in God's Garden" Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:6-9 'I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and they will each be rewarded according to their own lab...

August 31, 2025 Series: At the Movies Sermon: Step Up and Make a Difference... Scripture:  “Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭82‬:‭3‬-‭4‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow...

August 24,2025 Series: At the Movies Sermon: The Forge  Scripture: Proverbs 27:17 "Iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another." Proverbs 27:17 (NASB1995) INTRODUCTION: Do you want to get more done with less effort? Step Up... Maturing in life requires a step up! Video 1 Give Up... To give up is to surrender to Jesus. Video 2: Isaiah's Prayer of Surrender Grow Up... It's through mentorship you...

August 17, 2025 Series: At the Movies Sermon: What was I made for?   Scripture: Psalm 139:13-14 “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭139‬:‭13‬-‭14‬ ‭NIV‬‬ INTRODUCTION: You are an original, don't die a copy! (John Mason) Video: 1: Barbie Wome...

August 10, 2025 Series: At the Movies Movie: Inside Out 2 Sermon: Overcoming Anxiety Scripture: Philippians 4:4-7 “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends...

August 3, 2025 Series: The Gospel of Grace Sermon: The Principle of Sowing and Reaping Scripture: Genesis 8:22 & Galatians 6:7 ““As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”” ‭‭Genesis‬ ‭8‬:‭22‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.” ‭‭Galatians‬ ‭6‬:‭7‬ ‭NIV‬‬ INTRODUCTION: Every ac...

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July 20, 2025 Series: Galatians: The Gospel of Grace Sermon: Freedom in Christ Scripture: Galatians 5:1 (NIV) “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.” INTRODUCTION: Freedom is a central theme of the gospel—a freedom that liberates us from the bondage of sin and legalism. The Nature of Freedom (Galatians 5:1...

July 13, 2025 Series: The Gospel of Grace Sermon: Moving from Immaturity to Maturity... Scripture: ‭‭Galatians‬ ‭4‬:‭1‬-‭7‬ ‭NIV “What I am saying is that as long as an heir is underage, he is no different from a slave, although he owns the whole estate. The heir is subject to guardians and trustees until the time set by his father. So also, when we were underage, we were in slavery under the elem...

July 6, 2025 Series: Galatians: The Gospel of Grace Sermon: Faith and the Provision of Grace Scripture: Galatians 3:23-29 “Before the coming of this faith, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed. So the law was our guardian until Christ came that we might be justified by faith. Now that this faith has come, we are no longer under a guard...

June 29, 2025 Series: Galatians: The Gospel of Grace Sermon: Amazing Grace to Run the Race!  Scripture: Galatians 2:19-20 ““For through the law I died to the law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. I do not set aside the...

June 22, 2025 Series: Galatians: The Gospel of Grace Sermon: The Source of Transformation Scripture: Galatians 1:6-9 (NIV) "I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel— which is really no gospel at all. Evidently some people are throwing you into confusion and are trying to pervert the gospel of Chris...

June 15, 2025 Series: Unseen but Present Sermon: The Power of the Holy Spirit...Part 2 Scripture: Acts 4:31 NIV “After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.” INTRODUCTION‭: Living boldly for Jesus is a result of Holy Spirit empowerment.  Point 1: Empowerment for Witness Scripture Reference: “But yo...

June 8, 2025 Series: Unseen but Present Sermon: The Power of the Holy Spirit (Part 1) Scripture: Acts 2:1-4 (NIV) "When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All...

June 1, 2025 Series: Unseen but Present Sermon: The Presence of the Holy Spirit Scripture: Genesis 1:2 (NIV) "Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters." The Spirit as the Nurturer of Creation Scripture Reference: "Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit...

May 25, 2025 Series : Unseen but Present Sermon: The Promise of the Holy Spirit Scripture: John 14:15-17 (NIV) "If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be in you....

May 18, 2025 Sermon: MOVING FROM VICTIM TO VICTOR!  Scripture: 2 Samuel 8:1; 15 In the course of time, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them, and he took Metheg Ammah from the control of the Philistines. (Vs. 1) David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people. (Vs. 15) INTRODUCTION: You don't win the victory in a day but daily you win the victory.  Steps t...

May 11, 2025 Series: Comeback Stories Sermon: Comeback Stories Mother's Day Edition Scripture: John 4:10-15 “Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would have asked him and he would have given you living water.” “Sir,” the woman said, “you have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where can you get this living water? Are you greater than...