Edinboro Community Church Sermons

I. Gospel Announcement • Luke 2:13; Hebrews 1:6; Hebrews 2:1-4; Mark 13:26-27 II. Imperfect Messengers • Luke 2:8; 1 Corinthians 2:1–5; Romans 2:11; Luke 2:18 III. Pondering Parent • Luke 2:19; Luke 1:2; Isaiah 26:3; Exodus 33:15

I. John’s Birth 1. John’s Setting • Malachi 3:1; Malachi 4:5–6; Matthew 11:14; Genesis 25:21; Genesis 30:22; 1 Samuel 1:10-17; Luke 1:44; Luke 6:23; Luke 10:17; Luke 10:20; Luke 19:37; Luke 15:7; Luke 24:52 2. John’s Birth - Anticipation • Psalm 88:1–2 3. John’s mission (Luke 2:15-17) • Mark 1:4; Mark 1:8 II. John is a Herald of Christ • John 5:30-47 III. We are Called to Be Heralds of Christ • Ro...

I. The World’s Confession of Christ. (Matthew 16:13-14) • Mark 3:21; Matthew 12:24 II. Your Personal Confession of Christ. (Matthew 16:15-17) • 1 Corinthians 2:12; 1 Corinthians 12:3 III. Your Confession Leads to Calling. • James 2:14-26; 2 Corinthians 5:21 IV. The Church is Built on Confessing People Living out their Calling. (Matthew 16:18-20) • Matthew 16:23; Ephesians 2:19–20; Matthew 21:42; 1...

I. Faith is Persistent Matthew 15:23; Galatians 6:9 II. Faith is Humble Matthew 15:22, 26, 27; Matthew 15:11; Romans 1:16 III. Faith is Worshipful Matthew 15:25, 27, 28; Philippians 3:8-9

I. The Faith of Jesus (Matthew 14:22-24) • Luke 3:21; Luke 5:16; Luke 6:12; Luke 9:28; Luke 11:1; Matthew 19:13; Matthew 21:13; Matthew 26:36 II. The Fear of the Disciples (Matthew 14:25-27) • Luke 24:37–39 III. The Doubt of Peter (Matthew 14:28-30) • James 1:5–8 IV. The Remedy of Doubt (Matthew 14:30-33) • Romans 10:13; Psalm 94:19; 2 Corinthians 1:3–4

I. Jesus Provides Rest for the Disciples. (Mark 6:30-32) • Mark 1:35; John 15:5; Mark 6:45–46 II. Jesus Provides Shepherding for the Sheep. (Mark 6:33-34) • Psalm 23:1; Ezekiel 34:10-16; Ezekiel 34:23–24; John 10:12–13 III. Jesus Provides Food for the People. (Mark 6:35-42) • John 6:35 IV. Jesus Provides for what was Next. (Mark 6:43) • Mark 6:43; Matthew 28:18–20; John 14:15–17; John 17:17

• Luke 9:23–26; John 15:20; John 16:33; 2 Corinthians 4:7–12; 2 Timothy 3:12-17 I. John the Baptist’s Faith (Matthew 3) • Matthew 11:11; John 3:30 II. “Some’s” Response to Jesus (Mark 6:14-15) III. Herod’s Response to John (Mark 6:15-20) IV. Herodias’ Response to John (Mark 6:19-29) • Leviticus 18:16 • Psalm 39:5; James 4:13–15; Mark 10:29–30

I. A Distressed Father (Mark 5:21-24) • Psalm 107:4-6 II. A Diseased Woman (Mark 5:25-34) III. A Dead Daughter (Mark 5:35-43) • John 11:25; 1 Corinthians 15:51-57; John 15:18; John 15:20 IV. What if… • Romans 8:28; Genesis 50:20; John 11:3–4; 2 Corinthians 12:7–9; Romans 5:3–5; Revelation 21:4

I. The Authority of Jesus. (Mark 5:1-17) 1. Jesus has authority over demons • Romans 8:28; Matthew 8:29; Revelation 12:9; John 10:10; John 8:44; 1 Peter 5:8; Ephesians 6:12 2. Jesus has authority to save • John 17:1–2 3. Jesus has authority over our circumstances. • Colossians 1:17–18 II. The Mission of the Man. (Mark 5:18-20) • 2 Corinthians 5:17; Psalm 66:16; John 14:15 III. The Marveling of Men...

I. Jesus Calms Creation Psalm 4:8; Colossians 1:16; Psalm 89:8-9; Mark 4:41 II. Jesus Calms People Mark 4:38; Mark 4:40; Daniel 2:21 III. Jesus Calms You Matthew 11:28; Mark 4:41; 1 John 3:2; Romans 1:11-12

• Mark 6:51–52; Mark 7:18; Mark 8:17–21 I. The Heart that Never Absorbs the Word • Psalm 14:1–3; Romans 3:10–11 II. The Heart without the True Root • Colossians 2:6–7; Ephesians 3:14-21 III. The Heart Choked by the World • Psalm 37:4 IV. The Fruit Producing Disciple (Mark 4:20) 1. Hear the Word 2. Accept the Word • James 1:22; Matthew 5:23–24 3. Bear Fruit • John 15:5

• Acts 1:8 I. What is a Disciple? • Mark 1:17 1. Witness the resurrected Christ • 1 Corinthians 9:1 2. Chosen by the Holy Spirit • Acts 9:15 3. Ability to Perform Signs and Wonders • Acts 2:43; 2 Corinthians 12:12 4. Laid the Foundation of the Church • Ephesians 2:19-20 II. Discipleship is Meant to be Top Down • Luke 6:12; 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 1. Be with Him • Matthew 28:19–20 2. Be Sent Out • Ma...

I. The Narrow Way of a Disciple. • John 14:6; Acts 4:12 II. The Hard Way of a Disciple. • Mark 9-10 III. The Few Disciples. • John 6:35-41, 60, 66 –69 IV. The Disciple’s Fruit. • Acts 20:29; 2 Peter 2:1; 1 John 4:1; Psalm 119:105; Ephesians 2:8–9; Galatians 5:22–23

I. What is a persistent prayer? (Vs 7) I John 5:14-15   II. Why a persistent prayer? (Vs 8-10) James 4:3 John 14:13-14   III. How do we stay persistent in prayer? (Vs 11) Romans 8:26