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This sermon examines the Sanhedrin's reaction to the apostles' defense in Acts 5, highlighting the tension between human authority and divine sovereignty. It analyzes Gamaliel's pragmatic counsel to leave the apostles alone, arguing that if the movement is of God, it cannot be stopped, and if it is of men, it will fail on its own. The message emphasizes that the early church's response to severe p...

The sermon teaches that faith responds to conflict by trusting God's provision rather than grasping for what appears best. After returning from Egypt greatly blessed, Abram and Lot's increasing possessions create strife between their households, yet Abram seeks peace by humbly giving Lot the first choice of land, trusting that God will provide regardless of what remains. Lot chooses by sight, sele...

This sermon examines the crucifixion of Jesus in Mark 15, highlighting the contrast between the mockers who view His suffering as weakness and the theological reality of His mission to give His life as a ransom for many. The central argument challenges the common human tendency to measure God's faithfulness by the speed of relief from suffering, arguing instead that Christ's willingness to remain...

This sermon explores the symbolic vision of the New Jerusalem in Revelation 21, presenting it not as a physical location but as a representation of God's redeemed people dwelling with Him in the new creation. The central message emphasizes four key truths: a glorious people who reflect God's radiance, a gathered people secured by salvation, a glorious sanctuary that mirrors the Holy of Holies, and...

This sermon explores the tension between human expectations of God's kingdom and the reality of Christ's ministry, using John the Baptist's doubt from prison as a central case study. The message argues that Christ's kingdom often appears defeated or different from worldly standards of success and victory, leading believers to question their faith when circumstances do not align with their assumpti...

The sermon examines the arrest of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, focusing on His declaration that it is the appointed hour for the power of darkness to operate. It argues that the actions of the religious leaders and disciples were not merely spontaneous evil but were permitted by God to fulfill the eternal decree of redemption. The text contrasts the futile attempts of human works and religio...

In "An Example To Follow", Pastor Richard Caldwell preaches on finishing the Christian race well and leaving a faithful legacy. The Apostle Paul knew his death was near, yet his focus remained fixed on the glory of God. In his final charge to Timothy, Paul evaluates his life not with vain boasting, but with a deep awareness of God's sustaining grace. This passage serves as a conscious passing of t...

The sermon explores the nature of temptation and the source of true faith, emphasizing that believers are drawn away by their own desires rather than by God. It argues that enduring temptation is a blessing that proves the genuineness of faith, which is a gift from above rather than a product of human effort or emotional state. By referencing the examples of Cain, Jesus, and the prodigal son, the...

This sermon examines Leviticus 26, highlighting the contrast between the conditional blessings and curses of the Mosaic covenant and God's unconditional commitment to His people. The central message asserts that while Israel faced discipline for disobedience, God's ultimate purpose was always to draw them back to repentance, demonstrating that His faithfulness remains constant even when His people...

This sermon explores the theological foundation for rejoicing in suffering by examining 1 Peter 4:12-19, framing affliction as a sovereign act of God designed to test and purify faith. The message identifies five anchors for the soul, emphasizing that persecution is not an anomaly but a normal consequence of living as distinct exiles in a pagan world. It highlights the believer's union with Christ...

In Mark 6, Jesus looks upon the multitude and has compassion on them, for they are like sheep without a shepherd. In Ezekiel 34, God promised to personally shepherd His scattered and neglected people. Christ came to fulfill this role. He is the Good Shepherd. His compassion for the people is expressed first and foremost through teaching, for God's word is the most essential provision for human lif...

This sermon examines the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness as a recapitulation of Israel's and Adam's failures, highlighting how Christ succeeded where they failed by trusting in God's Word. The central message emphasizes that believers must resist the temptations of the flesh, the pride of life, and the lust of the eyes by maintaining a deep, abiding familiarity with Scripture. Dr. Beale argu...

In this message from John 5:31-47, Pastor Rockhill takes up Jesus' response to the religious leaders who had charged Him with blasphemy for claiming equality with God. His central burden is that God has provided abundant, undeniable witness to the identity of Jesus as the eternal Son, so that those who reject Him are left entirely without excuse. Pastor Rockhill unfolds these witnesses, moving fro...

The sermon emphasizes that salvation is found exclusively in the name of Jesus Christ, rejecting the notion that it can be obtained through religious works, moral behavior, or denominational affiliation. Drawing from Acts 4, the message highlights three key declarations: God is the ultimate witness to Jesus' identity and work, Jesus holds the position of the chief cornerstone, and His purpose is t...

In this evening message from Acts 12:1-17, Pastor Rockhill considers the dramatic deliverance of Peter from Herod's prison and the fervent prayer of the church that surrounded it. He sets the scene against a shifting tide of persecution, as the Roman authorities, in the person of Herod Agrippa I, take up the sword against Christ's people, martyring James and seizing Peter during the Feast of Unlea...

This sermon explores the Christian call to submit to unjust authorities and to endure suffering patiently, following the example of Jesus Christ. Drawing from 1 Peter 2, Tomi clarifies that submission is not merely about agreement but about honouring God's instituted order, even when leaders are harsh or hostile. The preacher highlights that such endurance is commendable before God when done out o...

This sermon examines the essential characteristics that define dispensationalism, arguing that it is not merely a specific list of seven dispensations but a consistent hermeneutical approach to Scripture. The central message posits that a dispensationalist is one who interprets the Bible literally, maintains a distinct theological separation between Israel and the church, and views the ultimate pu...

This sermon explores the narrative in 2 Kings 7, where God provides for a besieged city through the unexpected actions of four lepers. The central message emphasizes that God's Word is infallible and that He can provide in impossible circumstances, contrasting the faith of the lepers with the doubt of the king's officer. The preacher highlights how unbelief can hinder a person from partaking in Go...

This sermon continues to explore the doctrine of God's providence, illustrating how He sovereignly permits, prevents, and limits sin to accomplish His ultimate purposes. Through examples such as David's endurance of Shimei's cursing and the consequences of his census, the message emphasizes that human suffering and moral failure are often under divine oversight for the sake of God's glory. The tex...

This sermon explores the narrative of Abraham interceding for Sodom in Genesis 18, emphasizing the profound impact of persistent, burdened prayer on God's actions. The speaker highlights that while prayers may appear to go unanswered or 'up in smoke,' God remains faithful to remember the efforts of His people, often working redemption in ways that exceed human expectation. Through personal testimo...

God's plan and timing is always perfect. We get ministry opportunities when we are doing what we should. God works in different ways, when God chooses to work through suffering, we must trust Him.

This sermon emphasizes the imperative to continue in the truths learned from Scripture, using the analogy of blind skiers relying on sighted guides to illustrate how believers depend on God's Word for direction in life. The central message urges Christians to move beyond mere intellectual learning to a state of conviction where the truth holds them, ensuring they remain steadfast amidst persecutio...

The Source, Means, & Confirmation of faith 1. The source of faith 2. The means of faith 3. The confirmation of faith

Meet Bereans in Action Faith Debate: Sunday, October 4th, 2026 (10/11/26 on 930 WFMD in Frederick, Maryland) Should "Artificial Intelligence" be called Algorithm Processing? Do we know GPT means Generative Pre-trained Transformer; or are we "old man yelling at cloud" with "smart phones" making us dumb? Is AI controlled by populism (majority rules), tyrants (authoritarian rule), conventional wisdom...