Loving Life
Date: October 23, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: 1 Peter 3:10-11 |
Master your mouth Detect the detours Fill up on faithfulness Pursue peace
Prayer
Date: October 16, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Luke 3:22 | Jeremiah Mitchell
An Entrance - The Heavens were opened Private prayer Public prayer Humbly Intensely An Enduement - The Holy Spirit descended A Blessed Endorsement - Fatherly affirmation
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
The Old Paths Vs Strange Fire
Date: September 25, 2022 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Jeremiah 6:16 | Clint Rardin
Earnest Zealous Orderly Holiness Goodness Service Reverence Soul-winning Dependence
About The Father’s Business (Part 1)
Date: August 7, 2022 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Luke 2 | Jeremiah Mitchell
The assumption of the parents The astonishment of the doctors The amazement of the parents Blindness Bending Blessing
The Joyful Noise Song Test
Date: June 23, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Psalm 100:1 | Jeremiah Mitchell
Series: A Guide to Personal Philosophy
Holiness before Happiness Music needs to pass the J.O.Y. test. Three audiences for Music Heaven Others Me
Intercessors Needed
Date: May 19, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Exodus 32:1-14 | Jeremiah Mitchell
The Pathway to Destruction Disturbance in their Spirit Disrespect for God's Man Disobedience to God's Word Degradation of Worship Defilement of their Conduct Sobering Dimension to its size The People Disowned God's Omniscience God's Observations Defilement Dishonor Defiance God's Orders God's Outrage The Prayer of Deliverance Remember Power Praise Promises Repent
Maintaining Your Integrity
Date: April 28, 2022 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: 1 Peter 4:17 | Fred Weiss
Series: Preaching Conference 2022
Potential stages of growth Self-Aware Self-Absorbed Content, just don't care anymore Are you ready to stand before God? Judge yourself now! Continue to sigh over sin God is holy Sin still bothers Him Does sin bother you? Ezekiel 9:3-6 Continue to pray for sinners Ask God to help you see yourself in the mirror of scripture God wants all to be saved Pray for authorities 1 Timothy 2:1-6 Proper prayers from God's people are never wasted! - Revelation 8:1-6 Continue to shine the sinless light Don't walk like the darkness around you Walk in His light Matthew 5:13-16 1 John 1:5-7
Peace in the Church
Date: February 17, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Ephesians 4:1-6 | Dave Olson
Series: How a Church Operates
The Explanation of Unity The Expectation of Unity The Effort of Unity Essentials for Unity Spirit-filled Life Peace Grace Biblical Leadership Elements of Peace One Body One Spirit One Lord One Faith One Baptism One God and FatherThe People in the Church
Date: February 10, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: Acts 2 | Dave Olson
The Members of the Church Observations of Membership Next step after Baptism God's hand is in it Obligations of Membership Sanctify yourself Submit to God Separate Sacrifice Serve Soulwinning Discipling The Leaders of the Church The Pastor Titles Overseer Elder Bishop Pastor Shepherd Duties Rules Feeds Guides Protect Authority Speak Exhort Rebuke Qualifications The Deacons Servant Duties Serve Others Help the Pastor Qualifications
The Purpose of the Church
Date: January 27, 2022 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 10:31 | Dan Armacost
Series: How a Church Operates
Glorify God (Bearing Fruit) Uphold the truth of God Conduct the worship of God Propagate the Gospel of God
The Lord Forbid
Date: November 10, 2021 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: 1 Kings 21:1-14 | Eric Ramos
Series: Empowered Youth 2021
Living by principle and conviction... You will not change because of the personal preference of others You will not change because of pressure You will not change because of prestige You will not change because of price You will not change because of pouting people You will not change because of persecution
Who is Worthy to Take the Book?
Date: November 9, 2021 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Revelation 5:1-14 | Carl Lubin
Series: Empowered Youth 2021
Him that sat upon the throne The book The strong angel The weeping The Lion and the Lamb Worshiping the Lamb
The Church of Pergamus
Date: August 1, 2021 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Revelation 2-3 | Steve Damron
Series: The Seven Churches of Asia
The Commendations to the Church Holding fast in spite of circumstances Holding fast in spite of Satan's stronghold Holding fast in spite of death The Cautions to the Church The Doctrine of Balam The Doctrine of the Nicolathians The Challenge to the Church Repent
The Man that Revived the Heart of God
Date: July 8, 2021 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Genesis 6:5-7;8:20-22 | Doug Cassel
Introduction A Divine Comparison A Divine Contrast How did Noah revive God's heart? Walked with God With his work Sacrificed at the altar Promise of "never again" The rainbow, a new creation
High Places in the Family
Date: April 22, 2021 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: 1 Kings 3:3 | Chris Starr
Series: Preaching Conference 2021
The Reason for the high places High Places: Compromises made to satisfy others Solomon compromised to satisfied his family 1 Kings 11:5-8 They cause us to ride "the fence" 1 Kings 11:6 High Places: Choices where we make the statement "I will worship and serve the Lord on my terms" 1 Kings 12:28-32 "Worship is revealed by whatever touches your life and makes you upset." Entertainment Satisfaction of self High places: Counterparts of secret sin 2 Kings 17:9 The Retaining of the high places Someone must take courage to remove the high places. If not, they will be passed down. 2 Kings 17:41 Just as the kings passed them from
You Can Miss It!
Date: December 20, 2020 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Matthew 2:1-12; Luke 2:4-7 | Steve Damron
No Room in the Inn Have you ever had anyone give you directions and then add the words, “You can’t miss it!”? How many of us have heard those words only to completely miss it? It is possible to miss something, even with it right in front of you! Did you know most people miss Christmas every year? That may sound like a ridiculous statement, particularly in America, where holiday advertisements bombard us starting right after Labor Day. Yet many folks who participate in Christmas celebrations are oblivious to the true reality of what it is they are celebrating. They
If My People
Date: August 23, 2020 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: 2 Chronicles 7:14 | David Gibbs III
What must we do? Humble yourself Pray Seek God's face Turn from your wicked ways What will God do. Hear from Heave Forgive your sins Heal your lands
The Lord’s Day is Holy
Date: August 16, 2020 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Jeremiah 17 | Steve Damron
A study of Jeremiah 17 Opening thoughts: It’s a pattern. It’s not only a pattern here at Fairhaven Baptist Church, it’s pretty much a pattern in churches everywhere in the United States and around the world. It has been the time-honored traditional pattern, and it goes back, and back, and back, and back, and back, and all the way back to the New Testament time. The people of God, the believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, have worshiped on Sunday. I have been a lot of places in the globe in my lifetime and I have seen this practiced. Let me list
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
Does God Care How I Act?
Date: February 2, 2020 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Exodus 23:20-33, Exodus 34 | Steve Damron
Exodus 23:20-33 Exodus 34:1-35 God cares about who you worship and serve Exodus 23:24,25,32 Exodus 34:14-15, 17 God cares about who you associate with Exodus 23:32-33 Exodus 34: 12-13 God promises blessings on those who obey His Word God promised to bring Israel into the promised land. God promised to wipe out Israel’s enemies. God promised to provide Israel with food and water. God’s future promises to the believer. Conclusion Exodus 23:29-30 The Christian life is a daily work for the believer. “The Christian life is very much like climbing a hill of ice. You cannot slide up. You
Jesus: An Introduction
Date: January 28, 2020 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: Hebrews 1:1-4 | Paul Schwanke
Series: Winter Revival 2020
The more we see how amazing God is, the less we are impressed with ourselves. -Evangelist Paul Schwanke God gives an introduction to His son in the first few verses of Hebrews When Christ speaks, He declares the word of God (John 1:1) Heir of all things He made the worlds The brightness of His glory (not just a reflection) The express image of His person (character, Deity) Upholds all things by the word of His power By himself purged our sins The problem: Sin The bigger problem: Sins The even bigger problem: They are our sins They need to be purged It is in the past tense - the work has already been
A More Sure Word
Date: January 27, 2020 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: 1 Peter 1:22-25 | Paul Schwanke
Series: Winter Revival 2020
Ways the Bible is a more sure word of prophesy It is a powerful book - 1 Peter 1:23 The Bible tells us how we can know we're saved Search the Scriptures to find eternal life - John 5:39 It is a pure book - Matthew 24:35 The Bible is the incorruptible Word of God By the incorruptible Word of God, we find our assurance of salvation It is a perfect book - Hebrews 4:12 The Bible is alive The Bible is written and inspired by Almighty God It is an eternal book - 1 Peter 1:23 This book lives and abides forever Regardless of the world, this is the one thing thatThe 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!
Christ is Better than Angels
Date: October 6, 2019 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Hebrews 1:1-2:9 | Steve Damron
Series: Book Study of Hebrews
Christ is Better Hebrews 1 Three important words in the study of the book of Hebrews Better (used 13x) Perfect (used 14x) Eternal (used 5x) The Ministry of Angels The existence of angels The examples of angels in Scripture The efforts of the angels The Ministry of Christ (6 ways Christ is better than the angels) Christ is the only begotten child of God Christ is the choice for true worship Christ is the consecrated one Christ is the creator Christ is the commander in chief Christ is the crowned one Conclusion Christ is better. I hope that you saw some aspect of this idea in this morning’s message. We will be looking at this concept
Godly Ways to Worship the Lord
Date: April 28, 2019 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Genesis 22:5 | Steve Damron
Godly Ways to Worship the Lord Why we worship Because He answers prayers Because He guides our lives Because of His deliverance How to worship By Sacrificing Genesis 22:5 Genesis 24:26 By Listening Joshua 5:13 By being Pure Psalms 66:4 1 Chronicles 16:39 By lifting up God's word Psalm 138 By Submitting to God Jeremiah 13:10 By having an attitude of worship Isaiah 6
Man’s Rejection of God’s Revelation
Date: April 28, 2019 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Romans 1:1,16-19 | Steve Damron
God's revelations Conscience (Romans 2:12-14) Creation (Romans 1:20) Word of God (Romans 1:16) The Witness of Christians (Romans 1:13-15) Man's rejection (Romans 1:21-32) Suppression of the truth (Romans 1:18) Irreverent and ungrateful (Romans 1:23) Idolatrous (Romans 1:23) Uncontrolled passions (Romans 1:24-32)
The Word in Preaching
Date: April 24, 2019 (Special Meetings)
Bible Text: 2 Timothy 3:15-4:4 | T.H. Moore
Series: Preaching Conference 2019
Different types of preaching are needed Expository preaching- Give the meaning of the text in its context Historical Character studies The Word discovered Discover where the thought begins and ends Pray for Holy Spirit illumination Read and re-read the text (meditation) Look at paragraph divisions (Acts 21:40-22:1) Discover the outline (Psalm 1:1-6) The Word divided - There is only one primary interpretation to a passage Ask yourself questions as you read Who, why, recipients, etc. Define important words and clauses Find the historical setting Read commentaries The Word delivered Declare the truth Explain the truth Illustrate the truth (don't overload with stories and cross-references) Make the personal application Introduction (where you are going) and Conclusion (sum, invitation)
Does the “Style” of Worship Matter?
Date: March 28, 2019 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: 1 Chronicles 16:29 | Jeff Voegtlin
1. Beauty 2. Reverence 3. Holiness
Praise or Worship?
Date: March 10, 2019 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Psalms 138:1-2 | Fred Weiss
Series: Distinct Transcribed Sermons
For allowing me to be here, I appreciate your hospitality preacher and I feel very at home in the room that I'm in. There's a picture of Teddy Roosevelt over the door and right over the bed so I feel right at home. Absolutely! Very appropriate. And I had no idea that you guys were going to be as a church going through for the beginning of 2019 some things in this distinctions in your ministry distinct. The preaching of the word I believe it was January, correct, you told me this marriage and traditional home as a priority in February.How to Come to Church
Date: February 3, 2019 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: Psalms 122:1 | Dave Olson
Text: Psalm 122:1 Outline ------- 1. Be Positive - Psalm 122:1 2. Be Praising - Psalm 100:1-5 3. Be Prepared a. Physically - Genesis 35:1-3, Exodus 19:10-11 b. Spiritually 4. Be Prompt - Hebrews 10:25 5. Be Panting - Psalm 42:1, 63:1-2, Acts 10:33 6. Be Prayerful - Psalm 119:18, 51:4, 141:5 7. Be Persistent - Hebrews 10:25A Biblical Example of Worship – Pastor Steve Damron
Date: February 25, 2018
Bible Text: 2 Chronicles 29 | Steve Damron
A Biblical Example of Worship - Pastor Steve Damron Cleansing Preparation (Sanctification) Offering Praising Bowing ThankingA Biblical Definition of Worship – Pastor Steve Damron
Date: February 25, 2018 (Sunday AM)
Bible Text: Genesis 22 | Steve Damron
Series: Transcribed Sermons
A Biblical Definition of Worship - Pastor Steve Damron Sacrifice is a part of worship Separation is necessary for worship Sacredness is necessary for worship Submission is necessary for worship Genesis chapter 22. We’re going to be looking at this passage a little bit differently than most times that we consider it. Verse 5, “And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.” We’re looking at the phrase, “…Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship…” That phrase, “…willThe Old Paths of Worship
Date: February 2, 2014 (Sunday PM)
Bible Text: John 4:24 | Dan Armacost
A Place for the Lord
Date: August 22, 2013
Bible Text: Psalm 132:1-5 | Thomas Strouse