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Jesus healed the blind man in Mark chapter 8. But only after the man's friends brought him to Jesus. And only after Jesus took him by the hand and led him out of the city. The Great Commission is urgent and vital. We as Christians should be bringing people to Jesus. Only Jesus saves and brings us out of the dead state we were in. But Christians need to be pointing others to Christ. Hear Pastor Bri...

This sermon explores the theological definition of faith as the substance and evidence of things not seen, using the siege of Jericho in Joshua 6 as a primary illustration. It contrasts the physical reality of fortified walls and closed gates with the spiritual reality of God's past-tense promise that the city has already been given to Joshua. The message emphasizes that biblical faith is not blin...

We are continuing on in our study of the Practice of Holy Christian Watchfulness in relation to our being ready for Christ's 2nd Coming, whether this is in relation to our own death; that is, that we would be better prepared to meet Christ face to face. And also, that we would be thinking forward to what it will mean when Christ returns, raises all the dead, and judges the world. If we are faithfu...

Now in the church that was at Antioch there were certain prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2 As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, "Now separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them." 3 Then, having fasted and prayed, and laid hands...

This sermon explores the promise of the Holy Spirit as the 'Comforter' who abides with believers forever, addressing the disciples' need for aid in the face of Jesus' impending departure. It identifies the Spirit as the Helper and Spirit of Truth, emphasizing His permanence and indwelling presence which contrasts with the temporary physical presence of Christ. The message highlights that the world...

This sermon examines 2 Peter 1 as a call to progressive spiritual maturity, emphasizing that God's divine power supplies everything necessary for eternal life and godliness. The central message presents a 'chain' of virtues—faith, moral excellence, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love—that believers are to cultivate not through self-effort but by relying o...

This sermon explores the oracle against Egypt in Isaiah 19, illustrating how God strikes down human reliance on political alliances, economic stability, and worldly wisdom to reveal the futility of trusting in anything other than Him. The preacher argues that Judah's desire to ally with Egypt mirrors the human tendency to seek security in created things rather than the Creator, leading to societal...

We are discussing the writings of Stephen Jay Gould in his book, "Rocks of Ages." In this devotional, we compare Gould's claims about Jesus, faith and the apostle known by many as "doubting Thomas". https://bbfohio.com

This sermon examines the narrative of Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4, highlighting how divine judgment humbled a proud pagan king who attributed his success to his own power. The central argument posits that pride is a form of insanity because it blinds individuals to reality and leads to the oppression of the weak, contrasting this with the Christian call to humility and service. By referencing the s...

You prayed for the breakthrough. So why does the answer feel so hard? Pastor Ryan Haifley says the very thing we begged God for can become the thing we complain about. In this message, Pastor Ryan Haifley, head of school at Maranatha Christian Academy in Mattoon, Illinois, speaks at Quentin Road Baptist Church on being blinded by the process. Starting from Philippians 1:6, he follows Israel from t...

Just because God didn't do it for you the way He did it for someone else doesn't mean He didn't do it! Not every blind man received his sight the same way, but the result was the same: they once were blind, but now they could see! 🔹 Acts 26:12-18 🔹 October 14, 2026 - Midweek Service 🔹 Josh Griffith | Still Water Baptist Church 📍2014 Fariston Road, London, Ky 40744

Israel had a weakness for idols for Egypt! Gentiles are warned against them in N.T. Idols give no benefit and blind it's followers.

An Exposition of Romans 11:7-10.

Sermon | John 7:25-36 | Sunday Morning Service, October 12 2026. Preacher: Rocky Stevenson This sermon examines the tension between the Jerusalem crowd's familiarity with Jesus and their failure to recognize His divine origin, urging listeners to avoid the spiritual blindness that comes from reducing Christ to manageable, earthly facts. The central message warns against the tragedy of spiritual ig...

The sermon centers on the question posed by John the Baptist's disciples to Jesus, using His response as a framework for understanding the necessity of salvation. The preacher explains that Jesus provided both physical and scriptural evidence of His identity by performing miracles that fulfilled Messianic prophecies. Each miracle is interpreted spiritually: the blind seeing represents overcoming s...

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...

Trinity Bible Church of Edwardsburg is a Bible-teaching church in Edwardsburg, Michigan, serving families in Edwardsburg, Niles, Granger, South Bend, Elkhart, and the surrounding area. Our aim is to treasure Christ above all things and to help others do the same.

This sermon examines John 6 to expose the false motives of those who seek Jesus for temporal benefits rather than eternal life, contrasting the perishable bread of physical sustenance with the true bread of life found in Christ. The central theological argument asserts that belief is not a human achievement or a response to sufficient evidence, but the sovereign work of God, where the Father draws...

This sermon examines the Parable of the Lost Sheep to reveal the profound joy Christ experiences when a sinner repents. It challenges the self-righteousness of those who view themselves as superior to others, emphasizing that all people are lost sheep who require the active pursuit of the Good Shepherd. The message clarifies that repentance is not a human achievement but a gift of divine grace, ur...

The sermon emphasizes the call for believers to be faithful stewards of God's mysteries rather than seeking worldly success or celebrity status. It addresses the role of women in the church, affirming their spiritual value while maintaining a traditional view on ordained leadership based on Scripture. The central focus is on seven key theological mysteries, including the incarnation of Christ, the...

Best of men can confuse expectations with reality. After countless warnings, we can still be confused. Jesus patiently carries us along.

This sermon examines the mystery of Israel's partial blindness and its eventual salvation, arguing for a future mass conversion of ethnic Jews to faith in Christ. The exposition highlights God's sovereign plan, where Jewish rejection of the gospel facilitated Gentile salvation, while God's irrevocable covenant with the patriarchs ensures that Israel remains beloved and destined for mercy. By contr...

This closing sermon distinguishes between intellectual belief and saving faith, arguing that knowledge of Christian facts without the experiential presence of the living Christ results in spiritual stagnation. Using the narrative of Blind Bartimaeus in Mark 10, the message illustrates how the awareness of Christ's immediate presence transforms impotent belief into active, personal faith that deman...