Sermons from August 2025
Goals and Guidance to Grow By
2 Timothy 2:15 Three Strong Signals that Steer us to Saintly Service: Our Presentation (Acceptance) Our Preparation (Accreditation) Our Precision (Accuracy)
How NOT to be Slain by the Spirit
Acts 5:1-11 The Incident is Described. (5:1-2) The Interrogation of Ananias is Documented. (5:3-4a). The Infraction is Declared. (5:4b-6) The Interrogation of Sapphira is Denoted. (5:7-8) The Insult is Doubled. (5:9-10) The Instruction is Distilled. (5:11)
The Fellowship of the Saints
Acts 4:32-37 Several Lessons on Living in Community as God’s People. I. Our AFFECTIONS (4:32a) II. Our POSSESSIONS (4:32b) III. Our CONFESSIONS (4:33a) IV. Our DISTINCTIONS (4:33b) V. Our DISTRIBUTIONS (4:34-35) VI. Our EXPRESSIONS (4:36-37)
Free, but Bound
Acts 4:23-31 Following the Faith of the Early Church Free from Jail, but Bound for the Lord’s Business. Seven responses to persecution by the Early Church after Imprisonment and Interrogation: I. Returned– They Stuck Together! (23a) II. Reported– They Shared the Story! (23b) III. Rejoiced– They Shouted to the Lord! (24) IV. Referenced– They Searched the Scriptures! (25-26) V. Remembered– They Saw the Sovereignty of God! (27-28) VI. Requested– They Sought the Lord! (29-30) VII. Resulted– They Showed the Spirit!…
Get-a-Grip!
Hebrews 4:14-16 Encouragement to Hold-On as He Holds Us! Four Ways we can appreciate our Great High Priest. There is an OBSERVATION to Ascertain. (v.14a) There is a PRESERVATION to Maintain. (v.14b) There is an INSPIRATION to Sustain. (v.15) There is an ACTIVATION to Attain. (v.16)