The Just for the Unjust
Date: January 30, 2023 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Luke 22:63-65 | Paul Schwanke
Series: Winter Revival 2023
The Prayers Of The Prodigal
Date: October 9, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Luke 15 | Jeremiah Mitchell
Give me The call of the world The congratulations of the world The cares of the world The coldness of the world Make me
Lord, Save Me!
Date: October 2, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Matthew 14:22-33 |
The providence of Jesus The prayers of Jesus The purpose of Jesus The presence of Jesus The peace Jesus brings The provision of Jesus
From Burdened to Believing
Date: September 22, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Mark 5:21-43 | Mark Carpenter
A study of Jairus Humility Desperation Patience Observation Endure Watch
The “I Am’s” of Being in Christ
Date: July 10, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Galatians 2:20 | Jeremiah Mitchell
When the great I Am is living in you, your "I Am's" will change! Introduction: I Am Crucified Galatians 2:20 Servant Separated Sent Seven "C's" of a changed "I Am" Compassion (I am Debtor) Romans 1:14 Commitment (I am Ready) Romans 1:15 Courage (I am Not Ashamed) Romans 1:16 Conviction (I am Carnal) Romans 7:14 Confidence (I am Persuaded) Romans 8:38 Concern (I am Sure) Romans 15:29 Cheer (I am Glad) Romans 16:19
The Value of Humility
Date: July 3, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: 1 Peter 5:6 | Jeremiah Mitchell
A look at the opposite: Pride Humility brings: Exaltation Honor Pride says "What do I see," Humility says "What does He see?"
We Are Workers Together With Him
Date: May 12, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: 2 Corinthians 6:1 | Mitch Bickford
Be a worker that... Reconciles souls to Christ Believes it is a great day to serve God Approves himself as a minister of God Is faithful through trials Lives by God's principles and power Is aware of the paradoxes and contradictions of living for Christ Is separated from the world unto God
Hold Such in Reputation
Date: March 27, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Philippians 2:29 | Jeff Voegtlin
Who are your heroes? What should one look for in a hero? A good example: Epaphroditus Who is Epaphroditus? Named after a pagan god Turned to Christ Qualities Sacrificial (left his home to carry a gift) Brotherly (now a brother in Christ) Companion in labor Fellow Soldier Messenger (Faithful to his job) Minister Sickness (Received God's Mercy) Risked his life and reputation to help people
The Easy Path of Mediocrity
Date: January 9, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: 2 Chronicles 25:1-2 | Jonathan Smith
How to spot a Mediocre Christian Concerned with Convenience Plagued by personality Live by limits The Pathway of Amaziah Submitted himself to the laws that were "majors" and publicly visible He side-stepped the laws that were minor Concerned more about the materialism than God's presence Allowed other things (gods) to have a place of prominence in his house Stood against God through the man of God
Psalm 25: An Exposition on Prayer
Date: January 6, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Psalm 25:1-22 | Clint Schreiber
The Names of God Jehovah (LORD) - "the self existent one" Elohim (God) - "the supreme one" The People Mentioned Enemies (physical and spiritual) Fervent prayer required Made him trust in God more They were out to triumph over him They were out to cause him shame Those that are ashamed Wait on the Lord (be taught by Him) Sinners He teaches (directs) sinners Those that fear the Lord Respect and Reverence God, and no need to fear anything else! The Requests
Unspeakable Grace
Date: October 21, 2021 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Judges 21:1-7 | Dave Mallinak
Deuteronomy 7:8 We bring nothing desirable to God, yet He chooses to bless and use us. He chooses to dwell among us This compels us to live holy and without presumption Be encouraged in His grace, don't be careless.
The Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven
Date: July 25, 2021 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Matthew 18:1-6, Mark 9:31-37 | Ura Schrock
The Richness of Having Children Given to the Lord Guided for the Lord Guarded for the Lord The Relationship with the Children The Requirements for being Child-like in Faith Innocence Simplicity Obedience Enjoyment Enthusiasm Empty of own ambitions Empty of pride Desire to please Father
Bye-Bye Bitterness
Date: July 11, 2021 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Hebrews 12:14-17 | Dave Olson
Bitterness must be dealt with or it will paralyze our walk with the Lord and hurt our relationships with others. The Root The Seeds of Bitterness Unpleasant experiences Unpleasant feelings Unpleasant reactions The Soil of Bitterness Proud heart The Sprouting of Bitterness The Fruit Resentment Hebrews 12:15 Rebellion Hebrews 12:16-17 Revenge Genesis 27:41 Rejection Hebrews 12:17 Regret Hebrews 12:17 The Boot - Hebrews 12:14 Pursue Peace Matthew 5:9 Mark 11:25 Ephesians 4:31-32 Pursue Purity Galatians 5:16 What have I become bitter about? How has it manifested in my life? What will I do to root out the bitterness?
Many are Called, but Few are Chosen
Date: May 6, 2021 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Matthew 22:1-14 | Mark Wagner
God's Calling A Liberal Call A Searching Call An Inclusive Call God's Choosing Some would not Some make light of it Some are willing and faithful If you win them with knowledge you must keep them with knowledge.
The Blessing of Brokenness
Date: November 12, 2020 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Psalms 51:16-19 | Aaron Samples
Series: Empowered Youth 2020
What is brokenness? What it is not Being gloomy Being self-focused Going through a severe trial Just an emotional experience What it is The right view of one's sin - Psalms 51:1-4 The right view of the Savior - Isaiah 6:1-5 Quick to confess - 1 John 1:9 Repentance of one's stubborn will - Psalms 51:5-14 Coming to the end of one's self - 1 Samuel 15:17-23 Absolute surrender to God A return to God's presence - Psalms 34:8-18; 51:1-17
Facing the Day of Trouble
Date: July 26, 2020 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Isaiah 36, 37 | Dave Olson
Judah was threatened by the powerful Assyrian army. King Hezekiah was a godly man who handled the day of trouble wisely. As a result, Judah was delivered. We, too, are facing troubling days. Consider some lessons from Hezekiah’s life that will help us. Right Reaction Hush - Isaiah 36:13-15, 18-21 Quiet your soul Heartache - Isaiah 37:1 Don't default to depression Humility- Isaiah 37:2 Don't be afraid to look "weak" Heed - Isaiah 37:3 Don't over-react Hope - Isaiah 37:4 Don't live in fear Passionate Prayer Start with Praise - Isaiah 37:16 Realize that God is bigger than your problems State the Problem - Isaiah 37:14, 17-19 Take time to cast your care on Him Specify the Petition
There is None Else
Date: April 26, 2020 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: 1 Kings 8:12-54 | Steve Damron
“Huge as this universe is, God has complete power over it, as you have over the ball which you toss in your hand.” – C. H. Spurgeon God is worthy of our worship 1 Kings 8:12-54 This entails prayer, 1 Kings 8:28-29, 45 This involves confession, 1 Kings 8:33,35 This involves obedience, 1 Kings 8:36 This requires time God is worthy of our praise 1 Kings 8:55-56 God is worthy of our devotion 1 Kings 8:57-61 Starts with the heart, 1 Kings 8:58 Continues with prayer, 1 Kings 8:59 Shown by our walk, 1 Kings 8:61 How big is God! How big and wide His vast domain! To try to tell these lips
The World’s Worst Disease
Date: March 1, 2020 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: 2 Kings 5 | Gary Gillmore
Series: Transcribed Sermons
The Gospel is free, but it cost a lot! ~ Evangelist Gary Gillmore Naaman The man was great He was honorable He was honest He was courageous The maid he captured She was compassionate She had confidence (Faith) The mistake he made He thought the King could take care of his problem He really needed mercy from God The message he heard Plain: Cleansing comes from the prophet, not the king Simple: Go dip in the river - close by Free! - couldn't do it his own way The method he accepted A change of mind Recognized he was a leper Obedience to the only way of cleansing Thank you very much it is a joy to be here
Humility
Date: November 21, 2019 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: John 13:3-17 | Dan Canavan
Examples of Humility Examples of Pride The Product of Pride The Blessings of HumilityThe Character of the Three Hebrew Children
Date: November 6, 2019 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Daniel 1:8-2:18 | Josh Fryman
Series: Empowered Youth 2019
Character Lessons from Hananiah (Shadrach), Mishael (Meshach), and Azariah (Abed-nego) They were teachable You will only influence others in a proper manner when you are influenced by the right people They were trustworthy (Daniel 1:19-20) They were tested They couldn't do anything about their address but they could do something about their attitude They had a testimony Not just a reputation - What is the Lord known for in your life? What God says is true, though the entire world be against it!
What the Bible Says is Real Religion
Date: September 29, 2019 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Micah 6:6-8 | Steve Damron
What the Bible Says is Real Religion Martin Luther said the following, “The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.” I. False religion says that we need to earn God’s favor (Micah 6:6-7) In this first section of Micah’s message to the children of Israel, he addresses the veneer of religion which they had. Outward deeds (Luke 11:37-41) Sacrificial giving (Isaiah 1:5-15) Self denial (1 Corinthians) II. Real Religion says that we need to accept God’s formula (Micah 6:8) Payment made – do justly - become justified (Psalm 32:1-2; Rom. 4:1-8) Penalty released
The Poor In Spirit
Date: February 28, 2019 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Matthew 5:3 | Sam Knickerbocker
Outline: The Intent The Instruction The Importance The Foundation of Christian Living
Having a New Life
Date: September 27, 2018 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: II Kings 5:1-15 | Brad Dalton