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The sermon explores the doctrine of divine providence by examining Romans 8:28-29, asserting that God's sovereignty ensures all events in a believer's life work together for their ultimate good. It establishes the certainty of this promise through Scripture, biblical examples like Joseph, and personal experience, emphasizing that God controls both joy and suffering. The message clarifies that this...

God did not make a mistake when He placed you in this generation. Galatians 4:4 reminds us that God sent His Son in the fullness of time, and just as He prepared the world for the Gospel then, He has placed us in this generation with a purpose. The question is not whether God can use us, but whether we will say yes and allow Him to use us for His glory.

This session explores the theological connection between worship and Christian discipleship, arguing that worship is a vital means of grace for spiritual growth. It defines worship as a covenant renewal where the church engages in a dialogue with God, moving from the fear of the Old Covenant to the confidence of the New Covenant mediated by Jesus Christ. Pastor Parnell emphasizes that believers ar...

This sermon uses the narrative of the Israelite spies in Numbers 13 to illustrate the spiritual journey from bondage to the abundant life offered by God. The central message emphasizes that salvation is not merely about leaving the past but actively entering a new reality of freedom and purpose, often referred to as Canaan. The preacher identifies three primary obstacles that prevent believers fro...

The sermon examines Exodus 11, focusing on the announcement of the final plague and the impending deliverance of Israel from Egypt. It highlights God's sovereign foreknowledge and the certainty of His promises, contrasting Pharaoh's hardened heart with the favor granted to Moses and the Israelites. The central theological theme is the distinction between judgment and salvation, which is not based...

Dan 2:1 And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him. Dan 2:2 Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king. Dan 2:3 And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a d...

In this exposition of Romans 9:24-29, the preacher unfolds the sweetness of the gospel amid the sobering reality of God's sovereign election: the vessels of mercy whom He has prepared for glory are effectually called from both Jews and Gentiles. Drawing on Hosea and Isaiah, Paul demonstrates that God's Word has never failed - Gentiles who were "not My people" are now called beloved sons of the liv...

This sermon examines the life of King Jehoshaphat to illustrate the spiritual principles of commitment, correction, and communion. It highlights how Jehoshaphat initially strengthened Judah through military preparation, removal of idols, and the dissemination of God's Word, resulting in national peace and prosperity. However, the message warns against the subtle danger of compromise, exemplified b...

Are you searching for something deeper than religion, success, approval, or the temporary things this world offers? Peter calls Christians to prepare their minds, remain sober-minded, set their hope fully on Christ, turn away from the passions of their former lives, and pursue holiness in every area of life. But our obedience does not begin with our own strength. It begins with remembering what Ch...

Pastor Brian's sermon examines the Parable of the Tenants in Matthew 21, contrasting the historical failure of Israel with the current responsibility of the church to bear spiritual fruit. It emphasizes that God has provided the church with superior advantages, including the fullness of Scripture and the indwelling Holy Spirit, leaving no excuse for unfaithfulness. The message warns that judgment...

As a Christian, everything that happens to you is designed: 1. To prepare you for future service. 2. To prepare you to live by faith in God's promises.

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May one who doubts of his being in Christ, or of his due preparation, come to the Lord's supper? May any who profess the faith, and desire to come to the Lord's supper, be kept from it?

In Psalm 2, we see that though the world resists Yahweh and His Anointed, it cannot overturn His rule because He has established Christ as King; therefore, the only wise response is to bow before Him and take refuge in Him. I. The world rejects the Lord: A. The nations rebel and plot in vain. (v. 1) B. Their rulers stand against the Lord and His Anointed. (v. 2–3) II. The Lord responds to their ra...

This sermon expounds on Isaiah 53 as the foundational gospel text for the Lord's Supper, presenting the Suffering Servant as the divine deliverer who came in humility to secure eternal salvation. The message is structured around three key actions of Christ: He came to deliver believers from their spiritual condition, He paid the penalty for their sins through substitutionary atonement, and He secu...

Jesus is coming again - "Be ye therefore ready" Be WATCHING.

This sermon explores the communal identity of believers as exiles in the world, drawing from 1 Peter 4 to outline three essential marks of Christian community. The central message emphasizes a mindset prepared for rejection, rooted in the union with Christ's suffering and victory over sin. It further highlights the necessity of a forgiving love that covers a multitude of sins, illustrated through...

There are five things a church body learns, in preparation to fulfill the great commission, each time we gather together: preaching, witnessing, local outreach, individual outreach, public outreach. THE BIBLE Baptist Church of DeLand, Florida Pastor James W. Knox Pastor David A. Brown https://biblebaptistdeland.com For more sermons and Bible study materials, please visit our web store at https://s...

In Mark 6, Jesus looks upon the multitude and has compassion on them, for they are like sheep without a shepherd. In Ezekiel 34, God promised to personally shepherd His scattered and neglected people. Christ came to fulfill this role. He is the Good Shepherd. His compassion for the people is expressed first and foremost through teaching, for God's word is the most essential provision for human lif...

Sunday Morning – October 4, 2026 Join us this Sunday morning as Pastor John Wheeler brings a message titled "The Heresy of Replacement Theology" from Romans 11. We'll examine what the Scripture teaches concerning Israel, the church, and God's faithfulness to His promises, looking carefully at the truth presented in Romans 11. The article referenced can be viewed at: https://libertybc.net/lbc/sound...

Ephesians 2:8-10 is expounded as Paul's definitive statement on the nature of saving grace: that salvation is entirely the gift of God, received through faith, excluding all human boasting, and issuing in a life of good works prepared by God beforehand. The sermon works through the whole of Ephesians 2 as context before focusing on the doctrines of grace, the instrument of faith, and the purpose o...