Cornerstone Church of Fergus Falls, MN - Sermon Podcasts

From Matthew 8:1-13. In this first sermon in the "Follow Me" series, we see two miracles from Jesus. Why did Jesus do miracles? The answers to that question point to things we should consider in our daily lives. _________________________________________________________________________________________________

From Ephesians 2:1-5 and Mark 12:1-11. God wants us to know him, so he sent Jesus to be our Savior and Lord. ________________________________________________________________

From Mark 4:4 and others. If the Bible is the Word of God, we should listen to every word of it. According to Jesus, the Bible comes from God's mouth and it cannot be broken. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

From 1 Corinthians 15:1-8. Is there good reason to believe that Jesus Christ died and was raised to life again? Absolutely! ________________________________________________________________

From Psalm 19:1-4a. Can we know God? Is there good evidence to believe that God created the universe? Yes and Yes! Creation itself has a powerful message if we would listen. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Romans 3:21-26 We were dead and hopeless in sin. But because of his grace, Jesus died in our place as a perfect and worthy sacrifice. The atonement shows the love of God, that he made a way for undeserving people to be with Him. But it also shows the justice of God. That there were in fact sins to be atoned for. Without justice and a tremendous cost of sin, the atonement of Christ makes no sense....

Romans 8:14-17 The son of God died so we could be God’s sons. Through the gospel, there are many gracious things that God does in the lives of believers. He forgives us of our sins. He sanctifies us by His Spirit. He prepares a place for us in heaven. Tremendous blessings from God. But the gospel is also fundamentally relational. When we come to faith in God, we become members of God’s family. We...

2 Corinthians 3:18 Sanctification is the process by which God makes his people holy. To be a Christian is to be sanctified by God. It’s necessary because all who have faith in the gospel are given the Holy Spirit and we are sanctified through the Spirit. It progresses throughout life. It should be something to give a Christian hope: God works in His followers. God makes the unholy holy. __________...

Galatians 2:15-21 It's so natural for us to believe that our right standing before God is based on our own obedience and morality. In some ways, we like that sense of control. But the Bible is clear that we cannot earn the grace of God. It is freely given to all who accept it. The gospel isn't to "just basically be a good person." It's to turn from sin and turn to Jesus, a...

John 3:1-5 Jesus said "unless one is born again, he cannot see the Kingdom of God." It's not negotiable that we must be born again. Sincere faith in the gospel always leads to a transformed life. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Luke 16:19-31 This passage shows us that there is an afterlife and that there are two possible destinations. _______________________________________________________________________________

From Galatians 5:16-25. God wants us to walk with him. Following the Holy Spirit, we can walk on the path God has for us. ________________________________________________________________

From 1 Peter 2:4-12. We are to come to Jesus, putting our faith in him. But that isn't the end... it's the beginning. God has plans for you to be part of something. ________________________________________________________________

From Acts 2:14-47. Jesus died and rose again. It really happened. Those facts should change our lives. Have they changed yours? ________________________________________________________________

From Mark 8:31-38. What does the death of Jesus mean for us? In what ways should your life be formed by the death of Jesus? ________________________________________________________________

From John 1:1-18. In a gracious response to our spiritual darkness, God sent his Son. Jesus took on flesh and made his dwelling among us to make God known to us. ________________________________________________________________

From Malachi. Our hearts are supposed to honor God. Unfortunately, that's not always what happens. God has a solution to this problem! ________________________________________________________________

From Ezekiel 36:22-32. God promised to bring his exiled people back home. But they needed more than a change of location. They needed to be transformed. ________________________________________________________________

From Isaiah 52-53. The human race had gone astray. We couldn't fix it on our own. We needed help. God sent someone to do just that. ________________________________________________________________

From Jeremiah 25:1-14. God warned his people again and again. They wouldn't listen or turn from their sin. Therefore, punishment came. But punishment isn't the end of the story. ________________________________________________________________

From Isaiah 1. Like a famous hymn says, the human heart is "prone to wander." How will God respond to people who rebel against him? ________________________________________________________________

From 1 Kings 8-11. Solomon is an interesting and tragic figure in the Bible. He started well, but didn't end well. It's a good lesson for our hearts. ________________________________________________________________

From 2 Samuel 7. This important passage moves the story along and adds some promises about a future king and a kingdom that will last forever. ________________________________________________________________

From Numbers 13:17-14:35. God had already promised the land to his people. But doubt got in their way. Are we people who really trust God? ________________________________________________________________

From Exodus 19-20. Why does God give rules? There are some very good reasons. It has to do with his desire for a relationship with us. ________________________________________________________________