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This sermon explores the believer's response to suffering by examining 1 Peter 1:6-9, emphasizing that trials are temporary and serve to refine faith rather than destroy it. The message highlights the coexistence of genuine sorrow and great rejoicing, urging believers to cast their cares upon God who knows their specific struggles. It reinterprets the concept of contentment through Philippians 4,...

From 2 Samuel 9, the speaker shares his testimony of a difficult childhood leading to salvation at age 19, then illustrates King David's kindness to Mephibosheth, the crippled son of Jonathan living in poverty. Just as the king brought him from the streets to eat at his table, God invites the broken to His palace of grace. Listeners find mercy, great promises of eternal life with streets of gold,...

2026-08-27 PM All that Glitters is Not Gold

Job 23:10 'But he knoweth the way that I take: When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.' The sermon explores the theological significance of Job's declaration that God knows the path He takes and will refine him like gold through trial. It emphasises that life's sudden changes and hardships are not accidental but are part of God's sovereign, planned, and personal purpose to draw believer...

This sermon explores the call for believers to stand firm in their faith by anchoring themselves in the unchanging Word of God. It examines the historical context of Peter's letter to the churches in Asia Minor, emphasizing the reality of persecution and the necessity of endurance. The central theological theme is the concept of being born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus C...

The mighty Babylonian tyrant specifically casts himself as a god, assuming we can tie this golden image to the golden head in the previous story. In fact, we must tie them together, for the text fastens them to each other with tight bonds of shared vocabulary and close juxtaposition. In literary terms, in other words, to bow before this image is to admit that no god can challenge Nebuchadnezzar. I...

On today's episode, Dr. Jim Townsley is in Norwalk, CT visiting Lighthouse Baptist Church for a church review and talks with Pastor Dan Keighen about ministering there in the town of Norwalk along with the surrounding area and the need for reaching lost souls on the Gold Coast of Connecticut.

This sermon explores Daniel 11, focusing on the rise of Antiochus IV as a 'vile person' who ascends to power through flattery and deception rather than force. The message contrasts this 'pretending seducer' with the 'persevering saints,' who remain strong not because of their own might but because they personally know God. The preacher highlights how the devil often works through soft seduction an...

This sermon examines the account in Acts 3 where Peter and John heal a lame man, emphasizing that the power for such supernatural acts originates solely from God rather than human ability. The teaching contrasts the apostolic denial of personal glory with the self-promotion of modern faith healers, asserting that no one possesses innate supernatural power. Peter's subsequent address to the crowd i...

The Vaccine Gold Standard Illusion. We are joined by Sherri Tenpenny (Osteopathic Doctor). Topics discussed include: Fear Based Narratives about Measles. Deconstructing the Gold Standard. Equipping the Family. Spiritual Discernment, Stewardship, and Biblical Health Freedom.

1. The fact of Christ's sufferings. 2. The enduring of Christ's sufferings. 3. The reason for Christ's sufferings. 4. The cause of Christ's sufferings. 5. The effect of Christ's sufferings.

"I Can't Believe It's Not Butter." Ever heard of that stuff? It's a brand of margarine, with an unusually long name... a name that really does not hold up to scrutiny. Try to cook with it and you'll have no trouble believing it's not butter­—heat has a way of revealing what things really are. Peter says something similar about the Christian's faith: the genuineness of saving faith becomes evident...

1. The relation, v.1. 2. The benefits, vv.2-6. i. Provision, v.2. ii. Restoration, v.3a. iii. Direction, v.3b. iv. Protection, v.4. v. Satisfaction, v.5. vi. Communion, v.6.

📖 Proverbs 8:17-21 — Gold rusts. Silver tarnishes. But wisdom offers you a reservation in heaven that no one can cancel. This family integrated church sermon from Proverbs 8:17-21 speaks to fathers, mothers, and children about what it really means to seek durable riches — the kind that money and status can never buy. If you've ever wondered whether you're chasing the wrong kind of wealth, this ve...

7 Kingdom Evers Message Summary This message emphasizes that God has given His people something more valuable than silver, gold, or any earthly treasure: the wisdom and truth of His Word. Proverbs 22:17–21 reveals that the purpose of receiving God's instruction is to establish our trust in Him, transform the way we live, and equip us to share His truth with others. Using Caleb's testimony in Joshu...

1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. 4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, w...