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In Romans 1:24–25, Paul describes God's righteous judgment in giving sinners over to their chosen rebellion. Dave Jenkins explains how sinful desires, bodily dishonor, and the exchange of truth for lies flow from worshiping creation instead of the Creator. This message calls believers to examine their hearts, honor God with their bodies, and answer temptation with Scripture. It also proclaims the...

This sermon explores four key questions from the Sermon on the Mount regarding how believers should manage their resources, perspective, allegiance, and anxiety. The speaker argues that while prudent saving is necessary, Christians must avoid hoarding wealth to the exclusion of compassion, instead laying up treasures in heaven through generosity. The text defines a 'single eye' as spiritual simpli...

Dawn Hill is joined by Dave Jenkins to discuss grieving with hope after personal loss and leaving false teaching. They consider the sorrow of losing loved ones, the loss of relationships and trust after leaving the New Apostolic Reformation, and the comfort found in Christ. Turning to Scripture, Dawn and Dave explain biblical lament, Christ's compassion, the Holy Spirit's comfort, and the hope of...

This sermon examines a distinctive of healthy churches as being evangelistic, grounded in the example of the early church in Acts 5. It clarifies common misunderstandings of evangelism and defines it simply as the proclamation of the plain gospel message. The preacher emphasizes that evangelism is a command for the entire body of believers, driven by obedience to Christ, compassion for perishing s...

WHO'S GETTING GOD" S MONEY? Luke 16:10–13 (KJV) Every dollar we spend is a decision of stewardship. God is concerned not only with how we earn our money and how much we give, but also with what we support through our spending. In this message we examine the biblical responsibility of Christian stewardship and considers documented examples of criminal payments, organized-crime extortion, and labor...

Justin Peters examines Philip Anthony Mitchell's report of a teenage girl being healed of deafness at the ACCESS gathering in Texas. He discusses the importance of verifying healing claims, reviews examples from faith-healing ministries, and compares those claims with the apostolic miracles recorded in Acts 3–4. While affirming that God can sovereignly heal today, Justin distinguishes that convict...

The sermon examines the necessity of prioritizing private prayer and solitude in the midst of a busy ministry, using Christ's example of rising early to seek His Father as a model for spiritual rejuvenation. It emphasizes that true strength is found not in rest alone but in focused communion with God, urging believers to establish rigid, disciplined routines for worship rather than relegating pray...

Pastor Paul Chapman's message, Spend and be Spent, ask the question of what does it mean to truly give ourselves in service to God and others? In 2 Corinthians 12:15, the Apostle Paul declares with great joy that he will spend and be spent for the people he loves — and that phrase unlocks something profound about the Christian life. There is a difference between spending what we have and being spe...

1. The Commendation 2. The Refreshment 3. The Consolation This sermon explores the significance of Philemon 1:7, emphasizing the duty of believers to refresh one another's 'bowels,' a term denoting the innermost seat of emotion and mercy. The exposition clarifies that this refreshment is not merely physical support but involves the spiritual and emotional restoration of weary souls through the Wor...

The sermon explores the profound truth of God's unchanging faithfulness, specifically as revealed in Lamentations 3:22-25, a passage situated within the context of Jeremiah's deep sorrow and Jerusalem's destruction. It argues that the most powerful evidence of God's character is not found in moments of triumph, but in the midst of suffering, where His mercies prevent believers from being consumed...

Chapter timestamps: Note: Times are estimated 00:00 – Taking Prayer Seriously 00:32 – The Glory of Christ at the Transfiguration 01:10 – A Father's Desperate Plea 02:04 – Jesus Heals the Afflicted Child 02:41 – The Heartache of a Helpless Parent 03:54 – A Lifetime of Suffering 05:37 – The Disciples Unable to Deliver the Boy 06:09 – Lord, I Believe; Help Thou Mine Unbelief 07:34 – Faith in the Mids...

In this sermon, you will learn about the qualifications of a High Priest, and how Jesus fulfills them. Is Christianity just a creative fiction, or is it a reality which the Old Testament overwhelmingly points toward?

What does faithfulness look like when obedience costs something? In Daniel 1:8–9, a young exile resolves to honor God while living under Babylonian authority. His example challenges us to form our convictions by Scripture, express them with humility, and trust God with the consequences. This message explores Daniel's settled resolve and God's gracious provision, pointing us to Jesus Christ, whose...

The sermon concludes a study of Ecclesiastes by focusing on the final chapter's call to remember the Creator in youth and to fear God as the ultimate duty of man. It distinguishes between the dread of the wicked and the reverential, affectionate awe that characterizes the believer's relationship with God, noting that this proper fear is the beginning of wisdom. The message emphasizes the distincti...

A Tale of Two Crowds: Jesus Restores Life 1. By His Compassion 2. By His Power Reading: Luke 7:11-17

The key elements of the worthy walk complement the goal to unify the witness of the church. 1. Its Characteristics 2. Its Compassion 3. Its Concern

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Robert Strivens preaches from Psalm 72 on the kingdom of Christ, asking what it means to live under His rule. The psalm speaks first of Solomon's reign but points forward to the Lord Jesus Christ. Five marks of His kingdom are set out: righteousness, with justice for the poor and oppressed; prosperity and peace; a reign that reaches the ends of the earth; deliverance, rooted in Christ's compassion...

THE SOURCE OF FORGIVENESS.Psalm 103:1–13 KJVWhere can guilty people find real forgiveness? Psalm 103 gives us the answer: forgiveness begins with God because forgiveness flows from the heart of God. David calls upon his own soul to remember the benefits of the Lord, including this wonderful truth: "Who forgiveth all thine iniquities." Our forgiveness is not based upon our goodness, our ability to...

Jeremiah: Jeremiah 8:4-9:24 Pastor Philip McCollum Christ in his compassion cries over your deceit, so know his balm rather than his judgement.

WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR? The Good Samaritan — A Children's Bible Lesson Ages : 5-12 (Adaptable for 2-4) Luke 10:25–37 (KJV) Who is your neighbor? Is it just the person who lives next door, or could it be someone you have never met? In this exciting and interactive children's Bible lesson, we journey down the dusty road from Jerusalem to Jericho to discover one of the most powerful lessons Jesus ever ta...