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Christianity built peaceful and prosperous societies – but where it disappears, barbed wire fences and barred windows return. Following their trip to South Africa, Kevin Swanson and Bill Jack discuss how far down this road the US is. Are we far behind South Africa? They talk about… - The possibility of civil war or secession over abortion, with southern states challenging liberal state "shield" la...

The sermon illustrates a case of spiritual torment in a new home to highlight the often-overlooked reality of territorial spirits. It recounts how a family, despite their faith, suffered from demonic activity that persisted until the deacons intervened, causing the spirits to flee. The central argument posits that the root cause was likely the land itself, possibly an Indian burial ground, which s...

When God's Soldiers Forget Who the Enemy Is!. WE'VE GOT THE ARMOUR—BUT WE'RE FIGHTING EACH OTHER! Eph. 6:10–18 KJV My message tells the story of Christians who have studied God's Word, learned about spiritual warfare, and put on the appearance of soldiers—but have forgotten how to love and protect one another. Christians who know their Bibles and can identify every piece of spiritual Armour. Yet a...

Psalm 68 is a wonderful psalm of David in which he celebrates God's power and good providence over the affairs of His people. It's a grand song that was sung after God had given David victory and subsequent rest from all his enemies. It's also a glorious psalm in which David speaks prophetically about the Messiah, His ascension into heaven, and the setting up of His kingdom in the world.

This sermon explores the narrative of David and Saul in 1 Samuel 24, focusing on God's sovereign protection and the theological imperative of restraint. The central message is that believers cannot vindicate themselves through human effort or revenge, but must trust God to judge and vindicate them, as He did for David when he spared Saul's life. The text highlights the distinction between wise cau...

The sermon draws a parallel between the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ, using Hebrews 12:2-3 as the foundational text. It highlights how society often takes for granted the safety and stability provided by officers who endure physical danger, emotional trauma, and public scrutiny to protect their communities. By examining the weight of the un...

This sermon introduces the book of Revelation as a singular unveiling of Jesus Christ, emphasizing that the church's greatest need is a renewed vision of the glorified Son. The central message urges believers to look to Christ, who triumphs over all, when facing suffering for faithfulness, rather than relying on worldly systems or their own strength. By examining John's vision of the risen Jesus,...

Take Notes online: https://notes.subsplash.com/fill-in/view?page=BIY0LFpR1Q This message is part of a series on Exodus and was delivered at New Arbor Bible Church in Ypsilanti on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

This sermon uses the narrative of Jacob and Esau in Genesis 27 to illustrate the theological necessity of being covered by Christ's righteousness rather than relying on one's own works or appearance. The preacher contrasts Jacob's deceptive act of disguising himself with Esau's garments to receive a blessing with the believer's need to be clothed in His salvation. By referencing Galatians 3, Roman...

This sermon examines the post-flood blessings in Genesis 9, focusing on God's renewal of the mandate for human dominion and the provision of sustenance. The speaker argues that God instills a healthy fear in the animal kingdom to protect humanity, a blessing rooted in divine sovereignty rather than mere biological instinct. Furthermore, the text highlights God's generosity in expanding the human d...

Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 17 Article 3 In our church, are we building up and preparing a new generation of warriors to speak and work on behalf of our Lord? This sermon explores the theological assurance of the perseverance of the saints, affirming that while believers may experience seasons of sin and spiritual distance, their eternal salvation remains secure in Christ. The message...

This sermon explores the identity and authority of the Messiah through the lens of Psalm 110, identifying Him as the highest person in existence. The central argument presents Christ as simultaneously God, King, and Priest, a unique combination that distinguishes Him from all earthly rulers and Levitical priests. The preacher emphasizes that Christ currently rules from heaven, making His people wi...

The sermon explores the theological concept of suffering for righteousness, asserting that believers are blessed when they endure hardship for doing good. It emphasizes that God is intimately attentive to the righteous, listening to their prayers and protecting them, which provides a foundation for confidence in the face of opposition. The text distinguishes between the likelihood of proving zealo...

This sermon examines the second woe in Isaiah, focusing on God's judgment against Jerusalem and the futility of relying on human alliances rather than divine protection. The exposition highlights the historical siege by Assyria and the spiritual blindness of the people, who sought political refuge in Egypt instead of trusting in the Lord. The message connects these ancient events to future eschato...

This sermon explores the theological and practical implications of handling church finances with integrity, emphasizing that God's grace creates willing servants rather than coerced workers. The central message argues that Christian conduct must be honorable not only in the sight of God but also in the eyes of men, ensuring that the name of Christ is never discredited by human failure or suspicion...

The sermon examines the construction and theological significance of the Old Testament tabernacle, arguing that its detailed design reveals God's holiness, kingship, and sovereignty over creation. By analyzing the structural zones and materials, the exposition highlights how the sanctuary served as a protective barrier that allowed God to dwell among His sinful people while maintaining His distinc...

The sermon explores the theme of human dependence on God by examining the characteristics of sheep and the role of the Shepherd in Psalm 23. It emphasizes that believers, like sheep, are prone to wandering, self-harm, and stubbornness, requiring divine guidance, protection, and restoration. The message highlights that true peace and provision come from submitting to God's leadership rather than re...

How should a church honor its pastors while guarding the integrity of their office? In 1 Timothy 5:17–25, Paul gives us three important responsibilities: pay pastors joyfully, treat them justly, and install them carefully. We honor those who labor faithfully in preaching and teaching by providing for their needs. We protect their reputations by refusing to entertain unfounded accusations, while en...

We being with a statement from the new President of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) regarding pastors speaking out on "politics". We are NOT affiliated with the SBC, but we welcome the renewed interest in calling pastors to PASTOR and not be hirelings. We also read our own Statement of Purpose and then... (1) Israel Watch 10/11/26: The Islamist terror motive of the FlyDubai co-pilot is confi...

This sermon examines the narrative of Abram and Sarai in Genesis 12, highlighting how Abram's faith falters during a famine as he relies on human wisdom rather than divine promise. The text contrasts Abram's flawed actions, such as endangering his wife to save himself, with the sovereignty and faithfulness of God, who protects Sarai and blesses Abram despite his disobedience. The central theme ass...

This sermon explores the book of Nehemiah through the thematic lens of God as the one who reconstructs, dividing the narrative into the physical rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall and the spiritual restoration of the people. It highlights God's faithfulness to the Abrahamic and Mosaic covenants, demonstrating how He moves the hearts of political leaders to protect His people despite opposition from sy...

This sermon examines the imperative for the church to actively resist false teaching by first establishing a robust foundation in sound doctrine. It argues that believers must be consistently reminded of biblical truth to recognize and reject heretical distortions, emphasizing that ignorance of right teaching leaves the congregation vulnerable to deception. The text distinguishes between genuine t...

This sermon explores the biblical theology of shepherding, tracing the imagery from God as the Chief Shepherd in the Old Testament to Jesus as the Good Shepherd who lays down His life for the sheep. The central text, Acts 20, presents Paul's farewell charge to the Ephesian elders, emphasizing their responsibility to feed the flock with the Word and protect them from false teachers and external thr...

Sermon: Joshua: The Priest who Needed a Mediator 1. To give him protection (v. 1-2) 2. To give him provision (v. 3-5) 3. To give him a promise (v. 6-7) 4. To give him a priest (v. 8-10)