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No Retaliation!

No Retaliation!

preached March 27, 2011
added March 29, 2011
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scripture Romans 12:17-18
topic Christian Living
type Sermon
id 2803

The desire for revenge is natural. But those who are in Christ are called to think differently. Join us in learning from this study in Romans 12:17-18 that responding to those who injure and oppose us is an opportunity to live out our faith in a way that is practical, principled, and public.

Truth For Life

Truth For Life

preached March 20, 2011
added March 23, 2011
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scripture Romans 12:15-16
topic Christian Living
type Sermon
id 2802

What would we see in a church family that is shaped by grace? In this passage in Romans 12 we learn that we should see sympathy, harmony and humility being expressed in our relationships.

It All Belongs to Him, Part Two

It All Belongs to Him, Part Two

preached March 13, 2011
added March 14, 2011
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scripture 1 Chronicles 29:1-20
topic Giving
type Sermon
id 2800

Giving ourselves wholeheartedly to the cause of Christ requires a change of mind. Join us as we continue a study in 1 Chronicles 29, where we learn that Christian giving is motivated by thinking properly about God, ourselves, our resources, our attitude toward giving, and the future.

The Danger of Distraction

The Danger of Distraction

preached February 13, 2011
added March 9, 2011
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scripture Acts 6:1-7
topics Leadership, Ministry
type Sermon
id 2801

What prevents us from making the best choices? Many of the times, it's not by choosing the worst option, but by selecting merely the good choice. A church can fall into this same dilemma and by doing so, dilute the effectiveness of its ministry. Hear how to make wise choices as we study an incident from the early church records in Acts.

It All Belongs to Him, Part One

It All Belongs to Him, Part One

preached March 6, 2011
added March 8, 2011
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scripture 1 Chronicles 29:1-20
topics Christian Living, Giving
type Sermon
id 2798

Because all of everything belongs to God, our privilege as believers is to give all that we are to God's work of bringing unbelieving people to faith in His Son.

He Took Care of It

He Took Care of It

preached March 6, 2011
added March 8, 2011
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scripture Hebrews 9:26
topics Atonement, Giving
type Sermon
id 2799

In this survey of the atoning sacrifice of Christ, we are reminded that He chose to give all that was needed to pay the penalty for sin. The cross proclaims the wonder of God's grace and the depth of His love for us.

Communicating the Exclusivity of the Gospel

Communicating the Exclusivity of the Gospel

added March 3, 2011
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scripture Romans 1:16-17
topics Ministry, Preaching
type Sermon
id 0154

Telling the truth is a tough business, especially in a culture that rejects the idea of truth as that which is fixed, universal, objective, or absolute. Alistair Begg addresses a group of pastors on how to effectively communicate the exclusivity of the Gospel.

Crossing the Boundaries

Crossing the Boundaries

added March 2, 2011
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scripture John 4:1-42
topic Evangelism
type Sermon
id 0580

One of the characteristics of Jesus' ministry was his willingness to cross boundaries in order to accomplish his mission. In this message we learn how he crosses the boundaries of both race and gender in order to bring someone to God's kingdom.

Responding to Persecution, Part 1

Responding to Persecution, Part 1

preached February 27, 2011
added March 2, 2011
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scripture Romans 12:14
topic Persecution
type Sermon
id 2796

Whatever form persecution may take, it is a part of the Christian experience. In the first of a two-part study of Romans 12:14, we learn that the Christian response isn’t retaliation or revenge, but earnestly seeking God’s blessing for those who persecute us.

Responding to Persecution, Part 2

Responding to Persecution, Part 2

preached February 27, 2011
added March 2, 2011
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scripture Romans 12:14
topic Persecution
type Sermon
id 2797

How can we “bless those who persecute us?” By remembering God’s love and mercy to us, and by depending on the Holy Spirit’s power, we can pray for their salvation.