Victory Church Providence

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Lessons From Another Cross The fear of God Taking personal responsibility The uniqueness of Christ The hope of heaven Luke 23:39-43 39 Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, [ j ]“If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us.” 40 But the other, answering, rebuked him, saying, “Do you no...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   The God Who Suffered Isaiah 53 The Sin-Bearing Messiah 53 Who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? 2 For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant, And as a root out of dry ground. He has no form or comeliness; And when we see Him, There is no beauty that we should desi...

A Sermon by Pastors Richard and Lisa Sfameni, with Andrew and Antoinette Marion of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Testimonies from the Judah Conference, Liberia 2023

A Sermon by Pastor Mike O'Brien, Associate Pastor and Director of Student Ministries and Communications at Victory Church in Providence, RI.   The Birth of Revival Birth Effects Attitude, Matthew 3:1-11 Luke 1:16-17 16 And he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God,  17 and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the chil...

A Sermon by Pastor Lisa Sfameni, Co-Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Remembering or Restoration Remember the greatness of God. Find strength in the Lord Remember God’s love. Nothing happens without God’s permission Remember God’s promises and past deliverances. He will make a away when there is no way He will bring you through Remember to seek God.   I Samuel 30:1-19 David’s Conflict...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   See people differently. Feel the need differently. Be moved with compassion. Be sensitized to the needs of others.   Matthew 9:35-38 The Compassion of Jesus 35 Then Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and ever...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Revival Joy in the Fellowship of God A Psalm of David when he was in the wilderness of Judah. 63 O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and thirsty land Where there is no water. 2 So I have looked for You in the sanctuary, To see Your power and Your...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   The God of Restoration Write it down. Declare it Reposition for it Sow into it Express gratitude for it 25 “So I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, The crawling locust, The consuming locust, And the chewing locust, My great army which I sent among you. 26 You shall eat in plenty an...

A Sermon by Pastor Mike O'Brien, Associate Pastor and Director of Student Ministries and Communications at Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Restoring the Prophetic Voice I Samuel 3 The Lord Calls Samuel 3 Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the LORD in the presence of Eli.  And the word of the LORD was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision. 2 At that time Eli, whose eyesight had be...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   The God of Restoration, Part 3 Joel 2:25-27 25 “So I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, The crawling locust, The consuming locust, And the chewing locust, My great army which I sent among you. 26 You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, And praise the name of the Lord your God, Wh...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   The God of Restoration, Part 2 Joel 2:25-27 25 “So I will restore to you the years that the swarming [ k ]locust has eaten, The crawling locust, The consuming locust, And the chewing locust, My great army which I sent among you. 26 You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, And praise the name of the Lord your Go...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   The God of Restoration Joel 2:25-27 25 “So I will restore to you the years that the swarming [ k ]locust has eaten, The crawling locust, The consuming locust, And the chewing locust, My great army which I sent among you. 26 You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, And praise the name of the Lord your God, Who h...

A Sermon by Pastors Richard Sfameni, Lisa Sfameni, Mike O'Brien, and Maureen Doyle, the pastoral staff at Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Encountering God! II Chronicles 201-30 Problem Proclamation Prayer Prophetic Praise Provision Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir Defeated 20 It happened after this that the people of Moab with the people of Ammon, and others with them besides the Ammonites, came to...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Discerning the Seasons Genesis 8:22 2 “While the earth remains, Seedtime and harvest, Cold and heat, Winter and summer, And day and night Shall not cease.”

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   He Comes to You II Corinthians 8:9 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich. I’ll leave my place I’ll come to your place I’ll take your place I’ll bring you to my place

A Sermon by Pastor Lisa Sfameni, Co-Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   What’s In a Name? Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Wonderful Counselor Mighty God Everlasting Father Prince of Peace

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   John 1:14 The Word Becomes Flesh 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.   He can relate He can reveal

Testimonies from Teen Challenge, Rhode Island Women’s Home

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Keys to Reigniting Your Prayer Life Learn to pray confidently Learn to pray sincerely Learn to pray thankfully Learn to pray authoritatively Luke 18:1 Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart

A Sermon by Rev. C.S. with Faith Robinson, Chi Alpha Missionaries to Northeastern University in Boston, MA Living a Life Outside of Our Own Comfort Jonah 1:1-3, 4:1-11 Jonah Flees the Presence of the Lord 1 Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it,  for their evil has come up before me.” 3 But Jonah rose to...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Remembering the Past, Embracing the Future I Corinthians 11:23-26 Institution of the Lord’s Supper 23 For I received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you: that the Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread; 24 and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “Take, eat; this...

A Sermon by Pastor Richard Sfameni, Lead Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Dealing with a Crisis: How to get through a crisis Biblically Examine your life II Corinthians 13:5 Stay connected Hebrews 10:25 Stay Praiseful Psalms 34:1 Look beyond what is Job 8:7

A Sermon by Pastors Richard and Lisa Sfameni, Lead Pastor and, Co-Pastor of Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Habakkuk 3:17-19 A Hymn of Faith 17 Though the fig tree may not blossom, Nor fruit be on the vines; Though the labor of the olive may fail, And the fields yield no food; Though the flock may be cut off from the fold, And there be no herd in the stalls— 18 Yet I will rejoice in the Lord,...

A Sermon by Pasquale Granata Elder at Victory Church in Providence, RI.   The Spirit of the Lord Rebuild the Ancient Ruins Double Honor Isaiah 61 The Lord Will Rejuvenate His People 61 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,...

A Sermon by Pastor Mike O'Brien, Associate Pastor and Director of Student Ministries and Communications at Victory Church in Providence, RI.   Exodus 5 Making Bricks Without Straw 5 Afterward Moses and Aaron went and said to Pharaoh, “Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, ‘Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.’” 2 But Pharaoh said,  “Who is the LORD, that I should ...