Sermons from Harvest Bible Church | Union County

BIG IDEA: As Jesus Christ as the foundation, the Church is essential for unity, spiritual growth, service, worship, and fellowship for believers. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN: We need the church to live out the "one anothers" and use the gifts the Holy Spirit gave us at salvation.    Point #1   The Inception of the Church (Acts 2)     Point # 2 The Inevitability of the Church (Matthew 16)     Point # 3 T...

BIG IDEA: Christians grow in unity as they mature in God's Word. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should Christians respond to disagreement in the church? 1. Christians Prioritize Biblical Teaching (11-12) 2. Christians Pursue Spiritual Maturity (13-14) 3. Christians Practice Truth in Love (15-16) 
FAITH IN ACTION Am I looking for a church that teaches the truth or one that simply tells me what I want to...

BIG IDEA: Because we're living in the last days, Christians live ready for Christ's return. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should Christians live in the last days? 1. Christians Expect Christ's Return (1-3) 2. Christians Prepare for Christ's Return (4-8) 3. Christians Hope in Christ's Return (9-11) 
FAITH IN ACTION Is there anything in your life right now you wouldn't want Christ to find you doing when...

BIG IDEA: Believers live with hope because the moment they die, eternity becomes reality. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should we live knowing eternity is real? 1. Eternal Perspective Replaces Earthly Perspective (19-22) 2. Eternal Priorities Reorder Earthly Priorities (23-26) 3. Eternal Purpose Reshapes Earthly Purpose (27-31) FAITH IN ACTION What are you holding onto today that won't matter one minu...

BIG IDEA: Christians can trust the Bible because it comes from God and accomplishes God's purposes. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How can I be sure the Bible is still trustworthy today? 1. The Bible Comes from God (14-15) 
Where did the Bible come from? 2. The Bible Speaks for God (16a) Why should I listen to the Bible? 3. The Bible Works for God (16b-17) Why does the Bible matter today? FAITH IN ACTION D...

BIG IDEA: Bad things happen in a broken world, but suffering should drive us to Christ. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should Christians respond when bad things happen to good people? 1. See the World Clearly (1-2) 2. See Yourself Honestly (3-4) 3. See Christ Urgently (5) 
FAITH IN ACTION Has tragedy made you bitter and fearful or more dependent on Christ? Have you started believing you deserve better...

BIG IDEA: Christians live confidently because Christ has already won. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How can Christians face life without fear in an uncertain world? 1. Rest in Christ's Provision (31-32) 2. Rely on Christ's Protection (33-34) 3. Rejoice in Christ's Power (35-39) 
FAITH IN ACTION Do you spend more time replaying worst-case scenarios or remembering God's faithfulness? Are you focusing more o...

BIG IDEA: Christians must walk humbly before God, because the proud will fall. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How do I follow God when the world keeps going the other way? 1. Reject Godless Ambition (1-4) 2. Revere God's Authority (5-6) 3. Receive God's Assignment (7-9) FAITH IN ACTION Have you started confusing success with faithfulness? Do your daily decisions show that you trust the Lord or trust yourse...

BIG IDEA: Christians must see every nation and every person as God's. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should Christians respond when the world gets identity wrong? 1. Embrace God's Design (1-5, 20, 31-32) 2. Expose Man's Defiance (8-12) 3. Entrust God's Direction (21-32) 
 FAITH IN ACTION Are you seeing people the way God created them or the way culture trained you to? Is there an area of your life that...

BIG IDEA: Christians must proclaim the Gospel, trusting God to save through His Word. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN Who in my life needs to hear the Gospel and what am I doing about it? 1. See the Need for the Gospel (14a) 2. Speak the Truth of the Gospel (14b-15) 3. Show the Power of the Gospel (16-17) 
FAITH IN ACTION Have you grown so used to unbelief that it no longer burdens you? When was the last ti...

BIG IDEA: Without God's blessing, all our hard work is pointless. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN: How can believers trust God with their households? 1. Give your cares to the King (vv. 1-2). 2. Give your kids to the King (vv. 3-5). FAITH IN ACTION Are you trying to hold your life together, or are you trusting the Lord to build it? Are you trying to control your children's future, or are you trusting the Lo...

BIG IDEA: Because Christ lives, your life is changed now and your future is secure forever. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should my life change if Jesus is really alive? 1. Rejoice in a New Life (3a) 2. Rest in a Living Hope (3b) 3. Rely on a Secure Future (4-5) LEARNING TO LIVE: Are you letting your past define you, or actually living like God made you new? Is your hope tied to circumstances or to a...

BIG IDEA: Christians are called to fight the good fight of faith.   CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN What does it look like to truly fight the good fight of faith? 1. Flee from Sin (11) 2. Fight for Faith (12) 3. Follow the Truth (13-14) FAITH IN ACTION Where have you been trying to manage temptation instead of cutting it off? In what area of your life do you need to stop coasting and start fighting again? W...

BIG IDEA: Christians handle sin honestly, because it reveals the heart and shapes the future.   CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN What are you doing with sin and what is it teaching others? 1. Don't Minimize Sin (18-21)   2. Don't Mock Sin (22-23)   3. Don't Model Sin (24-29) FAITH IN ACTION Are you dealing with sin... or learning to live with it? Do you grieve sin in others... or talk about it? What are the...

BIG IDEA: Every rainbow reminds believers to live with confidence in God's faithfulness. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should believers respond to God's covenant promise? 1. Believe in God's Covenant (8-11) 2. Behold God's Sign (12-16) 3. Bank on God's Faithfulness (17) 
FAITH IN ACTION When the world feels unstable, are you driven more by fear or confidence in God's promises? What evidence of God's f...

BIG IDEA: God preserves life for a purpose and calls us to live for Him.   CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN   How should we live in the world God has preserved?   1. Recenter Your Life on Worship (20-22)   2. Reorder Your Life under God (1-4)   3. Regard All Life as Sacred (5-7) 
FAITH IN ACTION   What does my week reveal about what I truly worship?   Where am I living outside of God's design, even though I...

BIG IDEA: Believers must anchor their lives in God's faithfulness, not their circumstances. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How do we live faithfully in a season of waiting? 1. Rest in God's Faithfulness (1-5) 2. Rely on God's Timing (6-14) 3. Respond to God's Purpose (15-19) FAITH IN ACTION Are you grounded in what God has said, or shaken by what you see? Have you grown impatient in a season the Lord is st...

BIG IDEA: Christians must take God at His Word and respond in faith before it's too late. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN What does real faith look like before the storms of life ever come? 1. Stand on God's Promise (1) 2. Submit to God's Provision (2-3) 3. Step into God's Protection (4-10) FAITH IN ACTION What do you trust more, God's Word or your own experiences and instincts? Where are you resisting God'...

BIG IDEA: Christians are called to rely on God's saving plan, not the world's version of salvation. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should God's people live in a world that can't save itself? 1. Embrace God's Ways (9-10) 2. Expect God's Judgment (11-13) 3. Enter God's Salvation (14-22) 
FAITH IN ACTION Are you more concerned with fitting in with the world or walking faithfully with God? Do you believe G...

BIG IDEA: Christians recognize the corruption of our hearts and our constant need for God's grace. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should Christians think about the human heart when the world keeps telling us people are good? 1. Defend God's Design (1-4) 2. Discern Man's Depravity (5-7) 3. Depend on God's Divine Grace (8) FAITH IN ACTION If someone looked at my life, would they see God's Word or the wor...

Pastor Paul preaches that believers trust God's purposes through trials.

BIG IDEA: Christians live in God's will by trusting God's sovereignty, obeying His Scripture, and walking in biblical freedom. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How do I know that I'm living in God's will for my life? 1. Trust in What God Controls (Romans 12:1 / Isaiah 46:9-10) 2. Live by What God Commands (Romans 12:2 / 1 Thess. 4:3 & 5:18) 3. Walk in What God Cherishes (Psalm 37:4 / 1 Cor. 10:31) 
 FAITH IN...

BIG IDEA: Christians trust the God who governs real lives, real deaths, and all of history. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How does Scripture shape the way we see life, death, and history? 1. See God Design Real Lives (1-3) 2. See God Declare Real Deaths (5-27) 3. See God Direct Real History (21-24) 
FAITH IN ACTION Do I see my life as intentionally designed by God or mostly as random circumstances? How wo...

BIG IDEA: Christians take sin seriously and respond rightly to God's judgment and mercy. CHRISTIANS MUST LEARN How should I respond when sin is exposed in my life? 1. Confront Sin Courageously (8) 2. Confess Guilt Completely (9) 3. Count Consequences Carefully (10-12) 4. Consider Mercy Correctly (13-16) FAITH IN ACTION Where have jealousy, resentment, or anger been quietly taking root in my heart?...