Weekly Sermons by Pastor Bret Yaeger

Joshua 1:8 & 24:15 (NKJV) We are beginning a three-part series on what a VIP or Very Important Person is in the Kingdom of God. The first letter in VIP is a V which stands for Values. A VIP in God’s eyes is a person that has Values. When we hear the word value, we... The post A Person of Values first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Matt. 5:8 (NKJV) Having a pure heart does not mean that you are in perfect condition. We know that the Lord is the only one without sin. He was tempted as we are yet without sin. Having a pure heart means having a personal commitment. It’s when your motivation is to do what’s right in... The post A Pure Heart first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Matt. 9:35-38 (NKJV) No matter where Jesus traveled or visited, He always showed a heart of compassion for the needs of the people. In the scriptures here in Matthew, we see Jesus traveling through different cities and villages, healing the sick and meeting the needs of the people. It’s pretty evident by the last verse... The post A Heart of Compassion first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dal...

Phil. 2:1-11 (NKJV) Today’s old-fashioned singing reminds me of the old days of farming and house raising. When someone needed help on their farm, others would all get together and take time out of their schedule and come help the person in need. They had the heart to help and to serve others above themselves.... The post A Servant’s Heart first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Eph. 6:1-4, Eph. 5:24-27 (NKJV) On Father’s Day, we want to Honor our fathers as Ephesians teaches. As a child, part of honoring is to obey and as we become adults, honoring is showing respect. When we become adults and start our own families, we begin to make our own decisions, but the part of... The post The Best Dad Ever first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Ephesians 4:17-32 (NKJV) Sometimes you hear of someone referred to as being, tender-hearted. When you hear that, you usually think of that person being sensitive to what people say to them or sensitive to other people in need. In the scriptures today, we are told that as Christians we are to be tender-hearted. Leading up... The post Tender-Hearted first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton,...

Matt. 19:13-15, Matt. 18:1-6 (NKJV) When Jesus was around, you would always find children around as well. It is evident that children love Jesus and Jesus loves children. Sometimes it seems as adults that we miss the boat on how important ministering to children really is. Let’s look at these scriptures today and see what... The post A Heart Like Yours, Lord first appeared on Temple Baptist Church...

Ruth 1:1-22 (NKJV) On Memorial Day, we remember those that gave their lives to defend our country and pray for their family and friends that are having to continue on in life without them. Those family members are having to go on in life and while remembering their loved ones, making new memories with others.... The post Making New Memories first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Jesus sends out 72 of His disciples on a New Adventure Luke 10:1-9 and 17 The harvest is plentiful wherever you go and people need Jesus and peace wherever you go. (Luke 10:2 & 5) Pain and heartache everywhere. Sin and disobedience everywhere. Workers for Jesus are needed everywhere you go but they are few.... The post New Adventures first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

2 Sam. 12:15-21, Prov. 31 Today we look at the life of Bathsheba. A woman that is identified early in scripture as being very beautiful, but her beautiful life turns to ashes. The question is, can you take ashes and turn it into something beautiful again? Let’s find the answer to what has to change... The post A Mother’s Makeover first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Ex. 14:13-22 (NKJV) There are times that we come to a point in our lives that we need to move forward, but we end up just standing still or going backwards. The Lord likely has a plan and provisions in place for us, we just need to trust Him. In the scriptures today, we see... The post Moving Forward first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Luke 22:54-62 (NKJV) Have you ever felt like you’ve blown it in a relationship and there is no hope of recovery? Or, have you just blown it in the direction of your life? If there is anyone that had blown it and recovered, it is the man Peter in the scriptures we look at today.... The post Starting Over After You’ve Blown It first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Nehemiah 8:1-12 (NKJV) Over the years, I have experienced people that I’ve counseled with say, “I just don’t enjoy my life anymore” or “I’m just not happy with my life the way it is now”. This usually occurs when someone is experiencing circumstances that they are not happy with and the circumstances don’t seem to... The post The Beginning of Joy first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, G...

Luke 23:26-27, 32-43 (NKJV) We all have points in our lives that we feel like we’d like to get a fresh start, a new beginning. In today’s scripture, we find a man, a criminal, that is at a point in his life that it seems everything is coming to an end, until he encounters Jesus... The post Start Your New Beginning first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Ezek. 3:16-21 (NKJV) Do we as Christians have a responsibility to share with others about God? Does it really matter what I do or don’t do? God is very specific about warning people about the dangers of sin and death. God specifically tells us to warn sinners about the results of sin. God specifically tells... The post Blood On Our Hands first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Acts 1:1-11 (NKJV) Today, we see the disciples of Jesus in a Gaze when they should be in a Blaze for the Lord. The angels ask why? Maybe that’s a question we need to ask ourselves today, why are we Gazing when we should be Blazing? What does it take to go from Gazing to... The post From Gazing to Blazing first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Mark 2:1-12 (NIV) In today ‘s scripture, we see a man that needed a healing in his life, but just couldn’t get it. He couldn’t get it on his on, but with the help of others, he was able to get a breakthrough and get the healing he needed. From his healing, you may see... The post Healing Breakthrough first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

James 5:13-18 (NIV) Personal testimony of Frank Williams and scriptures from James 5 demonstrating the Powerful Results of Prayer. “Jesus is here” – Mrs. EMT The post The Powerful Results of Prayer first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Acts 3:1-10 (NIV) Healing beyond expectations requires extraordinary faith. In today’s scripture, we see an ordinary crippled man, during an ordinary day, just expecting ordinary gifts, but God had something extraordinary for him this day. Someone with extraordinary faith would come in contact with him today. Healing beyond expectations requires extraordinary faith! Faith that an... The post Heali...

1 Samuel 1:1-11 (NKJV) Brokenness comes in several different ways. It can be a feeling of brokenness because of a sense of in-adequateness, pain that has been experienced from a broken relationship or the appearance that nothing looks better in the future. When that feeling of brokenness sets in, it leaves you feeling like all... The post Healing The Broken first appeared on Temple Baptist Church...

Luke 8:41-56 (NKJV) In the scriptures today, we see two people that were in a situation that appeared that all hope was lost for healing. In their circumstances, we not only find what causes people to feel like all hope is lost but also find where hope can be found. What causes people to feel... The post Healing When All Hope Is Lost first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

John 14:15, 21-24, 28-31 (NKJV) This week we will have Valentine’s Day! A day that many people will be motivated by love to do something special for their spouse, their family or a very close friend. Since love is an action word, people don’t really since love by only saying, I love you! They need... The post No Greater Motivation Than Love first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

2 Chronicles 30:1-12, 21-27 (NIV) King Hezekiah was a righteous king that sought the Lord and made his main focus to restore the children of Israel to a right relationship with the Lord and to restore their worship. In this chapter, Hezekiah is calling the people back to observe the Passover that they had not... The post No Greater Joy Than Obedience first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalto...

2 Cor. 1:1-7 (NIV) Where do you go to find comfort in times of trouble? Is it in a security blanket, a bottle of alcohol, a pill, running away or maybe in deadening it with some type of pleasure? The apostle Paul found his comfort in God the Father! Paul knew what it was like... The post No Greater Comforter Than God first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .

Ps. 139:13-24 (NIV) God’s View of Life: 1. God sees each life beginning at the point of conception. 2. God sees each life planned out before birth. 3. God sees each life as precious for everyone. Guardrails to Protect Every Life: 1. Plan how you will handle a sexual temptation before it occurs. 2. Place... The post No Greater Gift Than Life first appeared on Temple Baptist Church - Dalton, GA .