Lakeview Heights Baptist Church Sermons

Pastor Jeff Gates Divine Assignments: Exploring God's Call - David (February 18, 2024) 1 Samuel 16.1-13 2 Samuel 7.1-17 (NIV) 1   After the king was settled in his palace and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies around him, 2  he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.” 3  Nathan replied to the king, “Whatever you...

Pastor Jeff Gates Divine Assignments: Exploring God's Call - Ruth (February 11, 2024)

Pastor Jeff Gates Divine Assignments: Exploring God's Call - Rahab (February 4, 2024) Joshua 1.1-9 (NIV)  Joshua Installed as Leader 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ aide: 2 “Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River into the land I am about to give to them—to the Israelites. 3...

Pastor Jeff Gates Divine Assignments: Exploring God's Call - Joshua (January 28, 2024) Joshua 1.1-9 (NIV) Joshua Installed as Leader 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ aide: 2 “Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River into the land I am about to give to them—to the Israelites. 3...

Pastor Jeff Gates Divine Assignments: Exploring God's Call - Moses (January 21, 2024) Excerpts from Exodus 3 and Exodus 6

Pastor Jeff Gates Divine Assignments: Exploring God's Call - Abram (January 14, 2024) The Call of Abram Genesis 12.1-4 (NIV) 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,     and I will bless you; I will make your name great,     and you will be a blessing 3 I will bless those w...

Pastor Jeff Gates Divine Assignments: Exploring God's Call - Noah (January 7, 2024) Genesis 6.5-14 (NIV)  5 The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time. 6 The Lord regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled. 7 So the Lord sai...

Pastor Jeff Gates 2 Corinthians 4.16-18 (NIV) 16 Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. 17 For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. 18 So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal...

Pastor Jeff Gates Isaiah 42.1-4 1 “Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations. 2 He will not shout or cry out, or raise his voice in the streets. 3 A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice; 4 he will not falter or be discou...

Pastor Jeff Gates Luke 2.29-32 (NIV) 29 “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised,    you may now dismiss your servant in peace.30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,31 which you have prepared in the sight of all nations:32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles,    and the glory of your people Israel.”

Pastor Jeff Gates Following the children's performance of The Drum musical, pastor Jeff leads us through the song of the angels. Luke 2.14 14 “Glory to God in the highest heaven,    and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”

Pastor Jeff Gates Luke 1.67-79 (NIV) Zechariah’s Song 67 His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: 68 “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come to his people and redeemed them. 69 He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David 70 (as he said through his holy prophets of long ago), 71 salvation from our enemies and from...

Pastor Jeff Gates Luke 1.46-55 Mary’s Song 46 And Mary said:“My soul glorifies the Lord 47 and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,48 for he has been mindful    of the humble state of his servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed,49 for the Mighty One has done great things for me—     holy is his name.50 His mercy extends to those who fear him,     from generation to generation.51 ...

Pastor Jeff Gates Galations 5.22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Jeff Gates Galations 5.22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control . Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Jeff Gates Galations 5.22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23  gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Jeff Gates Galations 5.22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness , faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Jeff Gates Galations 5.22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness , goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Titus 3.1-4 1 Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good, 2to slander no one, to be peaceable and considerate, and always...

Pastor Jeff Gates Galations 5:22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness , 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Chris Miller Galations 5.22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Jeff Gates Galations 5.22-23 (NIV) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Jeff Gates Galatians 5.22-23 (NIV)  22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Pastor Chris shares some lessons learned and memories made on his 2 month sabbatical this summer. John 4.3-7 (NIV) 3 So he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee. 4 Now he had to go through Samaria. 5 So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph. 6 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the...

Pastor Jeff Gates - September 17, 2023 Galatians 5.22-23 (NIV)  22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.   Galatians 5.6b (NIV)  6b  The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.

Pastor Jeff Gates - September 10, 2023 Galatians 5.16-26 (NIV) 16  So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17  For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever you want. 18  But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law....