Each week our pastors study diligently to deliver practical, thought-provoking messages from the Word of God.
In this sermon, Pastor Dorrell examines Jesus’ final hours, drawing profound lessons from His time with the disciples in Gethsemane. In the case of the disciples, their spirits were very willing, but their flesh was inhibiting. In life, no matter how good our intentions, failing to submit ourselves to the discipline of a process will produce a product likely in conflict with the good intentions of our spirit.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell exhorts us to avail ourselves to the grace of Christ and grow beyond our spiritual immaturities. In Christ, we can and we should grow in grace.
Read MoreAll of the world’s knowledge and wisdom is not sufficient to address the perplexities of life. In this episode, Pastor Dorrell reminds us where wisdom comes from and how we can avail ourselves of it.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell describes the angst that defines modern society and helps us see ourselves in the person of Martha, a woman who was so encumbered that she couldn’t appreciate the grace and peace that was available in her own house. We are reminded to trust God with our anxieties and find joy in the things he has given us to find joy in.
Read MoreIn this message, Pastor Dorrell reminds us of the need to let go of anxiety and pride. By surrendering control and allowing God to guide us, we can find peace and restoration.
Read MoreIn this episode, Brent Loveless shares a powerful message on the importance of maintaining integrity through a close relationship with God. He emphasizes that regular communion with God and obedience to His will are key to living with integrity.
Read MoreIn this encouraging sermon, Pastor Ben teaches on the power of God's peace to bring inner strength and stability, even in the midst of life's anxieties and chaos. By entrusting our burdens to a proven, good God, we can transform our worries into peace and confidence. The message calls Christians to be confident ambassadors for Christ, focusing on what is good and trusting that God is in control.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Daniel emphasizes the unmatched greatness of Jesus, reminding us that He is superior to Moses, angels, and all earthly priorities. The message challenges us to trust God fully and keep our eyes fixed on Christ. Pastor Daniel encourages us to remove distractions that pull us away from Jesus. Learn how to live with Christ at the center of your life and make Him your highest priority.
Read MoreIn this episode, Pastor Ben walks through Daniel chapter 2, where the limitations of human wisdom are revealed through Nebuchadnezzar's dream. As Daniel interprets the dream, he shows how God's wisdom far surpasses all human knowledge and understanding. The message highlights the importance of relying on God and His Word as the ultimate source of wisdom.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell focuses on the power of God to provide comfort and hope in challenging times. Encouraging the congregation to overcome discouragement and focus on God’s purpose, he reminds listeners of the importance of faith and perseverance. Through prayer, outreach, and trust in God's faithfulness, the church is called to find strength to continue in ministry, even in the face of difficulties. Paul's example of not losing heart serves as an inspiring reminder of the peace and protection we have in Christ.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell takes us through the story of creation, the fall of man, and the consequences of sin, reminding us of God’s plan for redemption. Reflecting on Hebrews chapter two, he highlights Jesus' role in our salvation and urges us to live with perspective, hope, and active faith as we await the promise of a restored future.
Read MoreThe message centers on Daniel’s bold decision to honor God by refusing the king’s food, a choice that reflects unwavering devotion and integrity. Through this example, Pastor Dorrell emphasizes the importance of standing firm in our faith, even when it means going against the prevailing culture. The sermon highlights God's sovereignty and encourages believers to remain committed to His truth in every area of life.
Read MorePastor Dorrell urges us to respond to offenses with grace rather than retaliation. We’re reminded to embody the spirit of Christ in all we do—being good to others and mindful of the way we represent our faith.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell emphasizes the importance of using the knowledge, resources, and opportunities that have been entrusted to us. He calls the congregation to reflect on their blessings, forgive others, and show compassion, aligning their lives with the grace and mercy that God has shown them.
Read MoreIn this sermon, Pastor Dorrell introduces the book of Daniel, emphasizing the significance of its stories and prophecies. The sermon highlights the contrast between human and divine sovereignty, the importance of godly character, and the need to stand firm in challenging times.
Read MorePastor Daniel explores the intriguing parallels between historical figures like Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, and Octavian and their connections to the life, ministry, and ascension of Christ. The sermon highlights the Christian mission to spread the gospel and build God's eternal kingdom, contrasting it with the fleeting power of any earthly kingdom.
Read MoreOn Faith Promise Sunday, Pastor Dorrell concludes Missions Emphasis Month by reminding the congregation of their responsibility to share God's greatness with the world. The sermon reflects on the message of Psalm 67—a Messianic psalm highlighting the blessings and responsibilities of God's people.
Read MoreIn this midweek sermon, Pastor Dorrell shares the story of King Hezekiah of Judah, focusing on his response to the looming threat from the Assyrian army. The sermon highlights Hezekiah's initial human efforts to appease the enemy and his eventual turn to God in prayer, demonstrating the power of humility and faith. Through the prophet Isaiah, God reassures Hezekiah, leading to a miraculous deliverance from the Assyrians. The message encourages believers to rely on God in difficult times, trusting in His power and including Him in all aspects of their lives.
Read MoreIn this episode, Dwight Tomlinson explores the principles of grace giving as outlined in 2 Corinthians. The sermon highlights the example set by the churches of Macedonia, who gave generously despite their own limitations. The speaker emphasizes the importance of not delaying in our generosity, urging us to consider why God has blessed us and to reflect on how we can increase our standard of giving.
Read MoreIn this episode, guest speaker Dwight Tomlinson explains the concept of Faith Promise missions at Eastland Baptist Church. He emphasizes the vital role of partnership in spreading the gospel around the world.
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