Anchor Bible Church - Sermons

In this final sermon preached at Calvary Bible Church, Pastor Jack reminds the congregation of ministry among them so they would be encouraged, challenged, comforted, and prosper more than ever after his departure.

From Genesis 2:1-3, I want to point out three key facts about the day after creation, so you can better understand its doctrinal and practical application for your life and better live for God’s glory.

In Genesis 1:28-31, God gives five commands to mankind as well as His self-evaluation of creation, so that we can better understand who we are, what the general function of mankind is, and how that relates to living for God’s glory.

In this sermon, Pastor Jack points out three facts about God’s creation of man so we can see the theological and practical implications of each, which should help us lively more wisely and honor the Lord better.

In this sermon we will learn about 3 different categories of creatures God created of the sixth day, so we can better appreciate what God did, why He did it, and give Him glory because of it.

In this sermon we will consider three different categories of celestial bodies created by God, along with their purposes, so we might understand the power, wisdom, and majesty of God, be blessed, and glorify Him because of what He has made.

From Genesis 1:9-13 I want to point out three different aspects of creation that happened on the third day so you can better understand how God brought forth the land, sea, and vegetation, see His handiwork in these things as you encounter them in the world, and so you will praise Him for what He has done and not take it for granted.

Let’s consider the two creative acts of God as He spoke the atmosphere into existence and separated the waters above and below. As we do so, we will continue to marvel at God’s power, wisdom, and care in creation.

In this sermon we learn about four features of the first day of creation from Genesis 1:2-5, so we can understand what happened, be protected from false views of origins and worship God our creator with zeal.

In this sermon, Pastor Jack wants us to consider two things related to Genesis 1:1 in order to stretch our minds around the amazing implications of the first verse of the Bible, to provoke us to worship and praise God, and to know our lives have meaning.

Pastor Jack defines the meaning life, and why you exist, so you can give God glory.

In this sermon Pastor Jack provides the background and understanding we will need to gain more from our study in this important book.

In this sermon, Pastor Jack helps us better understand the grace of God and its work in our lives so we can give God glory.

In this sermon, we learn that God is specific in how He wants us to worship Him. Any act of disobedience in this area is to treat God as unholy and dishonor Him.

Consider four exhortations we can draw from the text to help us live this next year and the rest of our lives for the glory of God and the kingdom of Christ.

In this sermon you will be given three truths about orphans from James 1:27 and what it means to practice pure and undefiled religion in relation to orphans.

Today, Jesus is the resurrected, Lord of Glory! And this is how we see Him in the book of Revelation. Our text has two main points to help us think rightly about Jesus.

Singleness is not a curse, but a blessing, even if it is only a temporary blessing while one waits for the right person to marry. Pastor Jack urges singles not to waste their singleness pining away and wishing and longing for what the Lord hasn’t provided for them yet. Instead, he urges them to use their singleness to the glory of God for however long it lasts.

In this sermon, Pastor Jack provides us with concrete ways to get the most out of our Bible reading.

From this text, Pastor Jack points out four ways the church can help children and singles become marriageable in order to help them be God-glorifying husbands, wives, fathers, mothers, and families.

In this sermon, Pastor Jack gives us three guiding principles for acquiring a spouse so that Christians can form a plan and have biblical criteria for finding a spouse that will give protection from marrying a Judas or Jezebel.

In our text, Paul gives three regulations for relations between husband and wife so immorality can be avoided, marriage will be a blessing, and God will be glorified.

From these verses, we learn about four directives that will help all of us, especially those who are single, avoid the sin of immorality, maintain purity, and live in holiness to the glory to God.

Pastor Jack examines twelve reasons why God wants every Christian to abstain from immorality and maintain pure lives.

In this sermon we do a quick overview of the various kinds of resurrection in the Bible, but focus on the first stage of the first resurrection of believers at the end of the church age, often referred to as “the rapture” or “the catching away of believers to meet the Lord in the air.” We examine I Thess. 4:13-18 as our primary text, but consider other reasons for believing the rapture will occur...