Veterans Parkway church of Christ

Series: Fall Gospel Meeting 2025: Steadfast in Christ Service: Gospel Meeting Type: Sermon Speaker: Phillip Shumake Build an unshakeable faith that refuses to waver. This sermon equips you to take a stand for Christ in 5 key areas: faith, doctrine, morality, mission, and hope. Read the full transcript at https://vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/28/taking-a-stand-transcript. Key Takeaway...

Series: Fall Gospel Meeting 2025: Steadfast in Christ Service: Gospel Meeting Type: Sermon Speaker: Phillip Shumake Learn how to win spiritual battles against fear, compromise, and worldliness. This sermon explores biblical examples to help you stand firm as a steadfast Christian. Read the full transcript at https://vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/28/how-to-win-your-battles-as-a-steadf...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain Facing hatred for your faith? Explore the biblical reasons why Christians are disliked and learn how to respond not with anger, but with love and truth. Read the full transcript at https://vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/21/why-would-anyone-hate-me-transcript. Key TakeawaysChristians should not be surprised when they...

Series: N/A Service: Sun PM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Jason Page When life feels hopeless, the phrase "but God" changes everything. Discover from Scripture how God consistently transforms betrayal, weakness, and even death into hope and purpose. Read the full transcript at https://vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/21/but-god-how-god-changes-everything-transcript. Key Takeaway...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain Four lessons on holiness and grace—from pearls before swine to Jesus casting demons into pigs—calling us to repent and return to the Father. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/14/pig-lessons-holiness-sin-and-gods-redeeming-grace-transcript. Key TakeawaysHoliness vs. unh...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Scott Beyer What is true Christian fellowship? Beyond meals, Scripture calls us to share in Christ’s body, sufferings, service, and generosity together. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/07/true-fellowship-sharing-in-christ-together-transcript. Key TakeawaysFellowship is participation&...

Series: N/A Service: Sun PM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain Discover how to walk wisely according to Ephesians 5, living out God’s will in daily life with wisdom that brings peace, purpose, and eternal hope. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/07/walking-in-wisdom-living-gods-will-every-day-transcript. Key TakeawaysTrue wisdom comes fr...

Series: 5th Sunday Series--Simple Lessons From Jesus Service: 5th Sunday Bible Class Type: Sermon Speaker: Joe Greer Jesus declared His identity and authority at Caesarea Philippi, revealing that He is the Son of the living God and promising to build His church on the rock of truth. Discover why His words still matter today and how they call us to faith. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpc...

Series: 5th Sunday Series--Simple Lessons From Jesus Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Joe Greer The Transfiguration of Jesus reveals His divine glory and God’s command to hear Him. This lesson from Matthew 17 calls us to listen and obey Christ’s words. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/08/31/the-transfiguration-of-jesus-hear-h...

Series: 5th Sunday Series--Simple Lessons From Jesus Service: 5th Sunday PM Type: Sermon Speaker: Joe Greer Jesus’ encounter with Zacchaeus shows His mission to seek and save the lost, teaching us about humility, repentance, and God’s mercy. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/01/seeking-and-saving-the-lost-lessons-from-zacchaeus-transcri...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Jason Page Stop crawling off the altar and learn what it means to be a daily living sacrifice for Christ. God calls us to full surrender, not leftovers. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/08/24/stop-crawling-off-the-altar-daily-surrender-to-christ-transcript. Key TakeawaysRomans 12:1–2 cal...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain God’s Word is full of signs that guide us, warn us, and give hope. From Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Psalms, we learn to see God’s signs in daily life and follow them toward salvation in Christ. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/08/17/do-we-see-gods-signs-in-the-bible-w...

Series: N/A Service: Sun PM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Jason Schrader God’s providence opened doors in Peterborough, Canada, where a month-long mission trip brought opportunities to teach, encourage, and strengthen brethren in faith. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/08/17/mission-peterborough-gods-providence-in-action-transcript. Key Takeawa...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain By faith and obedience to God's grace, Joshua led Israel to victory over Jericho, showing how courage, mentorship, and trust in God can overcome any barrier, and how important it is to prepare future generations to fight their battles. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/08/10...

Series: N/A Service: Sun PM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Tandy Rainey Heaven is not a vague concept or distant dream—it is the real and eternal dwelling place of God, prepared for those who are faithful to Him. This lesson explores the Bible’s teaching about heaven, including its reality, who will enter, and what will happen before we arrive there. Jesus’ promise in John 14 remi...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain Learn how Scripture (James 5:19-20 and other passages) guides us to address sin with humility, patience, and love to help save souls and restore fellowship. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/08/03/how-to-speak-with-someone-about-sin-transcript. Key TakeawaysWe confront sin becau...

Series: N/A Service: Sun PM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain Discover how God’s relationship with Jesus in the flesh reveals sacrifice, dependence, and love, guiding us toward deeper fellowship and eternal life in Christ. Read the full transcript at https://vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/08/03/the-relationship-of-god-and-jesus-in-the-flesh-transcript. Key TakeawaysJesus&#82...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain This sermon uncovers the root of shame, traces its painful fallout, and points to godly sorrow, repentance, and Christ’s cross as the only path to lasting freedom. Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/07/27/what-a-shame-transcript. Key TakeawaysShame began in Eden when Adam and Ev...

Series: N/A Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain What defines your truth—your circumstances, your body, your status, or God’s voice? This lesson explores how idols today aren’t just statues but false identities we build through social expectations, physical appearance, and worldly voices. The true model of life and worth is found only in Christ. Read the full...

Series: N/A Service: Sun PM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Jason Page Is modern-day Israel still central to God’s plan? This sermon explores what the Bible really teaches about the identity of God's people today and the fulfillment of His promises to Abraham. Discover how Scripture shifts our focus from physical Israel to spiritual Israel—those who belong to Christ. Read the full tr...

Series: Four-Letter Words Service: Sun AM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Shawn Bain Discover three vital four-letter words—GOOD, PRAY, GIVE— that shape godly children as this sermon equips parents to model Christ-centered living. Read the full transcript HERE.Key TakeawaysParents must model vital four-letter words—GOOD, PRAY, GIVE—for their children to truly grasp them. Good...

Series: N/A Service: Sun PM Worship Type: Sermon Speaker: Randall Thomason Heb 11:6 & Peter's calling in Luke 5 reveal a faith that God prizes—sacrificial, devoted, humble, active. We are called to test and align our faith by that same standard. Read the full transcript HERE.Key TakeawaysFaith that pleases God is sacrificial—obedience even when tired, uncomfortable, or inconven...

Series: VBS 2025: The Heart of the Kings Service: Vacation Bible Study Type: Sermon Speaker: Allen Jent This sermon examines King Josiah’s radical reforms in Judah and shows how a humble, tender heart before God can restore a people’s lost faith. Listeners are urged to measure their own lives against Scripture, repent where needed, and act with courage and compassion. Drawing parallels...

Series: VBS 2025: The Heart of the Kings Service: Vacation Bible Study Type: Sermon Speaker: Allen Jent Explore how David’s kindness to Mephibosheth foreshadows Christ’s invitation to His table and calls believers to live with repentance, love, and active compassion. Read the full transcript HERE.

Series: VBS 2025: The Heart of the Kings Service: Vacation Bible Study Type: Sermon Speaker: Allen Jent Allen Jent unpacks 1 Samuel 15, revealing how King Saul’s partial obedience led to his downfall and urging modern Christians to choose wholehearted obedience. Read the full transcript HERE.