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May 4, 2025 Series: Comeback Stories Sermon: The Murderer Who Became a Missionary Scripture: Acts 8:1-3 “And Saul approved of their killing him. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. Godly men buried Stephen and mourned deeply for him. But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house...

April 27, 2025 Series: Comeback Stories Sermon: Jesus Still Moves Stones Scripture: Matthew 28:1-2 “After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.” INTRODUCTION: Stones are meant to be moved...

April 20, 2025 Easter Series: Comeback Stories Sermon : Hope Risen: Your Comeback Begins Today... Scripture : 1 Peter 1:3 "Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy, he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead." INTRODUCTON : Your Comeback Begins Today because of Jesus' ultimate comeback!  Today, hear Jesus'...

April 18, 2025   Good Friday Series: Road to Resurrection Sermon: The Cross and the Price of Redemption Scripture: Matthew 27:27-37 “Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company of soldiers around him. They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand....

April 13, 2025 Series: Road to Resurrection Sermon: A New and Living Way!  Scripture: Matthew 26:26-30; Hebrews 10:19-22 “While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood...

April 6, 2025 Series: Road to Resurrection Sermon: The Cleasing of the Temple Scripture: Psalm 24:9-10; Matthew 21:12-17 “Lift up your heads, you gates; lift them up, you ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in. Who is he, this King of glory? The Lord Almighty— he is the King of glory.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭24‬:‭9‬-‭10‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and...

March 30, 2025 Series Title: The Road to Resurrection Sermon: "The Entry of the King" Scripture: John 12:12-15 “The next day the great crowd that had come for the festival heard that Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem. They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, “Hosanna!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the king of Israel!” Jesus found a young donkey...

March 23, 2025 Sermon: The Tale of Two Trees Scripture: Proverbs 3:18 & Genesis 2:8-9, 15-17 Proverbs 3:18 AMP“She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy [blessed, considered fortunate, to be admired] is everyone who holds her tightly.” Genesis 2:8-9; 15-17 NIV8 Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man he had formed. 9 The Lord Go...

March 16, 2025 Series: Money Matters: Unlocking the Blessings of Tithing Sermon: The Blessings of Honoring God with the Tithe Scripture: Proverbs 3:9-10 “Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops; then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine.” INTRODUCTION: There are multiple blessings that are available to those who choose...

March 9, 2025 Series: Money Matters Sermon: Test Me! Scripture: Malachi 3:10 & Matthew 23:23 “Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store.  ““Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisee...

March 2, 2025 Series: Money Matters: Unlocking the Blessings of Tithing Sermon: Cultivating Courageous Faith in a Practical Way... Scripture: Malachi 3:6-10 & Matthew 6:24 ““I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed. Ever since the time of your ancestors you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you,” say...

February 23, 2025 WHAT CHAIR ARE YOU SITTING IN?   Philippians 4:4-9 4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hea...

February 16, 2025 Series: Courageous Faith Sermon: The Courage to Forgive Scripture: Luke 23:32-34 “Two other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed. When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left. Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they d...

February 9, 2025 Series: Courageous Faith Sermon: The Courage to Heal Scripture: Mark 5:25-34 NAS ““A woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years, and had endured much at the hands of many physicians, and had spent all that she had and was not helped at all, but rather had grown worse— after hearing about Jesus, she came up in the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak. For she thought, “If I...

February 2, 2025 Series: Courageous Faith Sermon: Trusting God's Plan: Life Lessons from Abraham Scripture: Genesis 22:1-2 “Some time later God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied. Then God said, “Take your son, your only son, whom you love—Isaac—and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on a mountain I will show you.”” ‭‭Genesis‬ ‭22‬:‭...

January 26, 2025 Series: Courageous Faith Sermon: The Great Commission Scripture: Matthew‬ ‭28‬:‭18‬-‭20‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And s...

January 19, 2025 Series: Courageous Faith Sermon: The Samaritan's Kindness Scripture: Luke 10:33-37 “But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him. He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the man on his own donkey, brought him to an inn and took care of him. The next day he took out two denarii and gave them t...

January 12, 2025 Series: Courageous Faith Sermon: Daniel's Friends Scripture: Daniel 3:16-18 “Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego replied to him, “King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter. If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver us from it, and he will deliver us from Your Majesty’s hand. But even if he does not, we want yo...

January 5, 2025 Download the Courageous Faith study guide here: https://bridgechurch.tv/21days/ Series: Courageous Faith Sermon: Vision: Seeing Beyond the Present Scripture: Proverbs 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish. KJV Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint. NIV Where there is no prophetic vision, the people cast off restraint. ESV INTRODUCTION: The key to seein...

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December 24, 2024 Series: The Great Gift Exchange Sermon: Give God Your Fear and He'll Give You His Favor Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 'But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths a...

December 22, 2024 Series: The Great Gift Exchange Sermon: Give God Your Grief and He'll Give You His Joy Scripture: Luke 1:39-47 'At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, where she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. In a loud voice sh...

December 15, 2024 Series: The Great Gift Exchange Sermon: Give God Your Hurt and He'll Give You His Healing Scripture: Matthew 1:18-23 'This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about : His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not wa...

December 8, 2024 Series: The Great Gift Exchange Sermon: Give God Your Worry and He'll Give You His Peace Scripture: Luke 1:29-33 'Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus. He will be great and wi...

December 1, 2024 Series: The Great Gift Exchange Sermon: Give God Your Life and He'll Give You His Life Scripture: Luke 1:34-38 '“How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?” The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God. Even Elizabeth your relative is going to...