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Pastor Mike Karns continues his expositional series in the Gospel of Mark, preaching from the events recorded in the days before the crucifixion of Christ.

This sermon examines the parable of the wicked vineyard tenants as a depiction of humanity's persistent rejection of God's costly grace. The speaker highlights the contrast between God's diligent preparation and provision for His creation and the selfish, violent response of those who refuse to yield the expected fruit of worship, humility, and obedience. By analyzing the escalating brutality of t...

As we prepare for corporate worship this Lord's day, here are the texts to be reading: AM worship - Hosea, especially chapters 1 and 3. We will take up Chronicles of Christ #28 and dig in to see how Hosea is very helpful in keeping us mindful of two central truths. ------- September 27, 2026 MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE Scripture Reading: Hosea 1 & 3 Text: Hosea 3:1 Message: Chronicles of Christ #28 -...

This time, the son of pastor Fletcher Matandika returns to bring another message from God. The text for this evening was Jonah 3:1-10, from which Pastor Fletcher's son draws out the fact that repentance is the best way to prepare for God's judgment. This repentance should not come because one is afraid of punishment, but because he feels remorse for displeasing God, his Creator. To see the rest of...

This sermon explores the life of Esther to illustrate how believers can avoid missing God's miraculous plans by maintaining the right internal posture during difficult seasons. The central message emphasizes that God's providence prepares individuals for specific purposes, but this preparation can be derailed by bitterness, sin, or fear. The speaker outlines three key disciplines: keeping a pleasa...

Ephesians 4:11-16 describes Christ giving ministry to prepare His people, grounding them in truth, and joining them so every part strengthens the body. This sermon asks believers to move beyond receiving help in the assembly and consider the service Christ has placed within their reach. It explains why maturity needs both truth and love and why quiet acts of burden bearing matter. A healthy church...

This sermon is the introduction to a new series which will explore the theological truth that all things work together for good to those who love God, using the life of Joseph as a primary illustration of divine providence. It emphasizes that while individual circumstances may appear chaotic or painful, God orchestrates them within a larger, purposeful plan that ultimately yields good. The message...

This message was delivered during our Sunday Evening service on September 27, 2026. The text being expounded is Exodus 19:1-19 To learn more about Tabernacle or access more resources, visit https://www.tabernaclebaptistchurch.com/.

THE DAY YOUR SECRET CATCHES UP WITH YOU.[YOU CAN RUN—BUT YOUR SIN KNOWS YOUR ADDRESS!] Numbers 32:23 KJV Moses gave Israel one of Scripture's most sobering warnings: "Be sure your sin will find you out." Sin may be hidden from family, friends, the church, and the preacher, but it can never be hidden from God. Through David's concealed adultery, Achan's buried treasure, Peter's denial, and the Bibl...

Sunday Evening – September 27, 2026 Join us this Sunday evening as Pastor John Wheeler continues his message titled "The Day Is Coming: Nobody Is Exempt" from the book of Joel. We'll continue considering Joel's sobering warning of coming judgment and the importance of hearing and responding to the warnings found in God's word. Come prepared to worship, hear the word of God faithfully preached, and...

The sermon explores the five biblical crowns available to believers, framing them as rewards for faithful service and spiritual discipline. It begins with the promise of future glory in Romans 8:18, establishing that present sufferings are insignificant compared to the eternal rewards awaiting the faithful. The message details the incorruptible crown for self-control, the crown of rejoicing for so...

How can Christians recognize sexual temptation before it becomes destructive? Proverbs 7 exposes the tactics of a predatory seducer and shows why biblical wisdom, intentional discipleship, and covenant faithfulness are essential protections against sexual sin. In The Strange Woman: Recognizing the Predator, Solomon warns his son through the tragic picture of an inexperienced young man walking conf...

This sermon examines the narrative in Acts 8 where Philip leads the Ethiopian treasurer to faith in Jesus Christ, presenting it as a model for effective evangelism. The central message emphasizes that preaching is not merely sharing information but explicitly declaring Jesus as the fulfillment of Scripture, specifically interpreting the suffering servant passage in Isaiah 53. The tone is instructi...

In this passage about the Apostle Paul's young nephew, we see that God uses ordinary means, even a young boy, to work out His sovereign will. He uses ordinary means of Grace to prepare such boys. This is the fourth message in our Family Camp 2026 series

🌿 THE SEVEN JEWISH FEASTS: GOD'S APPOINTED TIMES AND THE STORY OF REDEMPTION What do the seven Jewish feasts have to do with Jesus Christ and the Christian life? In Leviticus 23, God established seven appointed feasts for Israel. These were not simply Jewish holidays—they were "the feasts of the LORD." When studied alongside the rest of Scripture, these appointed times provide a remarkable biblic...

This sermon explores the theme of finding divine provision within life's most difficult challenges, using the behavior of the ibex as a central illustration. The speaker argues that believers should not curse their 'mountains' or obstacles, as these trials often contain the specific spiritual nutrients and intimacy with God that cannot be found in comfortable circumstances. Drawing from Psalm 121,...

Episode 7 of Insaka Season 3 is now live! In this episode, we discuss Raising Leaders in the Church, considering the biblical responsibility of the church to identify, equip, mentor and raise faithful leaders for the generations to come. Leadership in the church is not simply about holding a position, but about serving Christ and His people with humility, faithfulness and godly character. Scriptur...

This sermon examines the first night vision recorded in Zechariah 1, focusing on the figure of a man riding a red horse and standing among myrtle trees. The teaching interprets the red horse as a symbol of war and the rider as a supernatural leader prepared for battle but awaiting divine orders. The myrtle trees are identified as representing the nation of Israel in a lowly, scattered condition fo...

Be Accountable by being plugged into a New Testament church; Be accountable to a friend; Be accountable in the home; A Smartphone Oversight Program: Oversight Program - Preparation; Oversight Program - Participants; Oversight Program - Overseers; Oversight Program - The Program Itself; Oversight Program - The Attitude We cannot emphasize enough the importance of the right attitude on the...

The message outlines the three-part structure of the Book of Numbers, identifying the current passage as the transition to the preparation of the next generation for the Promised Land. It reviews the middle section of the book, which details the forty years of wilderness wandering caused by the previous generation's repeated failures, unbelief, and rebellion against God's commands. Despite this hi...

A new MP3 sermon from Berean Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Feet Shod With Preparation Subtitle: The Armor of God Speaker: Todd Sivnksty Broadcaster: Berean Baptist Church Event: Sunday - PM Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Ephesians 6:15 Length: 31 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Phoenix Reformed Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Preparation for the Lord's Table Speaker: Warren S. Smith Broadcaster: Phoenix Reformed Baptist Church Event: Sunday - PM Date: 8/19/2024 Bible: 1 Corinthians 11 Length: 27 min.