In this episode, Jason Cohan delves into Psalm 119, emphasizing the importance of seeking God wholeheartedly and obeying His commands. Join us as we commit to prioritizing God's word and growing closer to Him each day.
Read MorePastor Andrew’s sermon highlights the challenges and rewards of following God authentically, using Mary and Joseph as examples. They faced judgment and sacrificed their plans to obey God. The message emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God's will, embracing inconvenience, and the significance of 'Emmanuel'—God with us—in our faith journey.
Read MoreIn this insightful sermon, Pastor Dorrell unpacks Paul's admonitions to the Thessalonians, emphasizing the importance of not quenching the Holy Spirit and valuing biblical teachings. The congregation is encouraged to test all things against God's Word, ensuring their faith and practices remain aligned with divine truth. Join us as we explore the vital role of the Holy Spirit, the significance of preaching, and the necessity of discerning truth in our Christian walk.
Read MoreIn this uplifting sermon, Pastor Dorrell encourages the congregation to embrace the transformative power of continuous prayer and gratitude. Drawing from Paul's exhortation to "rejoice evermore," the message highlights the importance of maintaining a positive perspective in Christ despite life's challenges. By focusing on our blessings and praying without ceasing, we can cultivate a deeper relationship with God and experience life-changing joy and contentment. Join us as we explore how rejoicing, gratitude, and unceasing prayer can lead to a more fulfilling Christian life.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell explores Paul's treacherous journey to Rome, highlighting his shipwreck, time in Malta, and the misinterpretations of his actions. Despite facing significant hardships, Paul demonstrates unwavering faith, heals many, and leaves a lasting impact on the people he encounters. The narrative underscores God's providence, the importance of maintaining faith during trials, and the power of encouragement. Join us as we reflect on God's care and protection in the midst of adversity.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell highlights Paul's letter to the Thessalonians, emphasizing the importance of appreciating church leaders and their sacrifices. Emphasizing the challenges faced in ministry, Pastor Dorrell underscores the importance of respect, unity, and conflict resolution within the church community. All are exhorted to create a positive environment and to actively contribute to the church.
Read MorePastor Dorrell emphasizes the importance of valuing liberty and living responsibly. He explores preserving freedom through gratitude and restraint, warning against indifference to God's gifts.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor Ben explores Paul's teachings from Philippians, emphasizing the joy found in Christ over worldly pursuits. He addresses the false teachings of the Judaizers, who insisted on circumcision for salvation, and reinforces Paul's message that true joy and salvation come from faith in Christ alone. Join us as we explore the essence of true joy and fulfillment in a relationship with Jesus.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor John highlights the timeless importance of prayer as the most enduring form of communication with God. Drawing from the book of First John, he emphasizes the assurance of salvation and fellowship with God. Contrasting historical technological advancements in communication, he underscores that prayer remains unchanged. Pastor John stresses the significance of praying according to God's will, confessing sins, and seeking guidance to strengthen our relationship with God. Learn how to deepen your communication with God amidst distractions and the desire for instant gratification.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor Ben emphasizes the importance of unity among believers, highlighting the teachings from the letter to the Philippians. He discusses the call to live as citizens of God's kingdom, follow Jesus's example of humility and obedience, and work out our salvation by embodying Christ's selflessness. The sermon addresses how division weakens the church and how focusing on a common purpose, setting aside personal differences, and demonstrating love and humility can foster unity and strengthen the church's effectiveness.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor Dorrell focuses on the parable of the ten virgins, highlighting the critical importance of preparation in all areas of life. He explains the contrast between those who are ready and those who are not, showing how moments of crisis reveal our true character and faith. Discover why being prepared is essential, how it impacts our ability to handle life's challenges, and the lasting consequences of neglecting preparation. Tune in to learn valuable lessons on making the most of every opportunity and living a life free from regret.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor Dorrell discusses Paul's teachings to the Thessalonians about truth, sin, salvation, and the return of Jesus. Learn about the significance of the Day of the Lord and how to live in readiness for Jesus' return. Discover how these teachings can guide us to live a life aligned with faith, love, and the hope of salvation.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor John explores the transformative power of faith in God, emphasizing the importance of living out our beliefs. He discusses the concept of bearing witness to our faith and the significance of the water, blood, and Spirit as testimonies in the life of a believer. The sermon also addresses the promise of eternal life, highlighting the profound meaning of sharing in God's life through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Listeners are encouraged to let the Holy Spirit guide their lives and make a difference by testifying about Christ.
Read MorePastor Dorrell highlights the crucial role of fathers in raising children and leaving a positive legacy. Drawing from Paul's spiritual fatherhood to the Thessalonians, he explores the family's significance as a divine gift and the responsibilities parents have in nurturing their children's spiritual growth. Pastor Dorrell emphasizes living blamelessly, acknowledging mistakes, and striving for forgiveness and improvement, following Paul's example.
Read MorePastor Dorrell discusses Jesus' promise of return and eternal reign, focusing on the rapture and the assurance of heaven for deceased Christians. He explains that the metaphor 'asleep' refers to the temporary state of the body after death, with the soul and spirit going to be with the Lord. The hope of resurrection is grounded in Jesus' own death and resurrection. Pastor Dorrell emphasizes that faith in Jesus is the only way to avoid eternal hell and encourages believers to live in anticipation of Jesus' return.
Read MorePastor Dorrell explores Paul's defense before Festus and Agrippa, emphasizing the theological accusations against him and the significance of his steadfast faith. Pastor Dorrell encourages listeners to stay true to their faith despite increasing hostility and societal opposition. He highlights the importance of upholding biblical values such as the sanctity of life, traditional marriage, and teachings on gender and sexuality. This sermon is a call to unwavering faith and truth in the face of adversity.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor John explores the transformative power of God's love and its profound impact on our lives. Drawing from the statement 'God is love,' he explains how this truth reveals God's character and underpins creation, free will, providence, redemption, and eternity. God's love, demonstrated through the giving of His Son, calls us to love one another and to share this love with others. Pastor John addresses the challenges believers face, such as grievances and offenses, which can hinder our love for each other, especially those closest to us. He emphasizes the importance of overcoming these barriers and passing the tests of love—doctrinal, moral, and social—as a testament to our commitment to God and our mission to make a positive difference. Join us for an inspiring message on living out and reflecting God's eternal, sufficient, and unmatched love.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell draws from Paul's letter to the Thessalonians to emphasize the importance of helping others, maintaining strong relationships, and living in a way that honors God. The main theme of Paul's letter is love and holiness, with a focus on 'phileo' love—the brotherly love shared among members of a church family. Pastor Dorrell highlights the need for quietness to maintain a positive testimony and avoid unwanted attention, and the call to 'work with your hands' to be productive and helpful. The call to action is clear: love and support one another, be mindful of your testimony, and actively seek ways to assist those in need. Join us for a powerful message on living a life of love and holiness.
Read MoreIn this Bible study on Acts 23-25, Pastor Dorrell explores Paul's imprisonment, trials, and appeal to Caesar, focusing on the humanity and motivations of the characters involved. After being rescued near the temple, Paul is imprisoned, questioned, and taken to Caesarea to be judged by Governor Felix. Despite knowing Paul's innocence, Festus keeps him in prison for two years to appease the Jews and maintain political stability. Paul ultimately appeals to Caesar, highlighting his unwavering faith in God's plan. Pastor Dorrell emphasizes the importance of biblical righteousness and cooperating with God's purpose, even in the face of injustice. Join us to learn valuable lessons from Paul's perseverance and dedication.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor John emphasizes the importance of discerning between true and false spirits, recognizing Jesus Christ as God in the flesh, and avoiding false teachings. The sermon explores the power of the spirit of life in Christ, the dangers of the spirit of antichrist, and Satan's deceptive tactics. Join us for an inspiring message on discernment and spiritual strength.
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