October 8, 2023Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: God is pleased with us as we believe His Words and His Way to Life. I. Please God by responding in faith to His Word. (v.13-14) A. The Gospel message weakens the strong and strengthens the weak. B. God’s Word continues to change me as…
October 1, 2023Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: God gives me opportunities to examine my heart in the light of His Word. I. I am called to Gospel stewardship. (v.1-4) A. The Gospel record of life transformation speaks for itself. B. God tests me to grow and improve me. C. Today is a…
September 24, 2023Passage: 1 Thessalonians 1:3-10Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Praise God for the assurance of salvation and our Hope in Jesus. I. Walk thankfully because of our powerful God. (v.2-3) A. I believe God can accomplish what I cannot. B. I may suffer loss because I love the One who loved me first. C.…
September 17, 2023Passage: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-3Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Read the Word to be encouraged and to speak encouragement to others. I. The Gospel is a life-giving message that has spiritual opposition. A. God gives each of us a mission field to pray for and reach. B. Opposition to the message can wear down…
September 10, 2023Passage: Various PassagesSpeaker: Pastor Rodney DeJagerMain Point: Preaching allows us to understand and apply God’s unchangeable Word in our ever-changing world. I. God’s Word has endless wisdom. (Matthew 13:52; 1 Timothy 3:14-17) II. The Holy Spirit is always speaking. (Romans 10:13-14; Isaiah 55:10-11; Colossians 1:28) III. The world is always changing. (2 Timothy…
September 3, 2023Passage: Psalm 47Speaker: Pastor Rodney DeJager
August 27, 2023Passage: Matthew 3Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Baptism demonstrates and celebrates new life in Jesus Christ. I. What is Baptism and why is it important? A. Baptism is the outward sign of an inward spiritual reality. B. Jesus set the precedent and the precept to be baptized. (Matthew 3:13; 28:19) C. The early…
August 20, 2023Passage: Nehemiah 13:15-31Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Celebrate what the Lord has done and what He gives us to do. I. Understanding the Sabbath helps me understand work. (15-22) A. Rest and wholeness were lost because of sin. B. Sabbath observance was a reminder of God’s covenant with Israel. (cf. Exodus 31:13-16; Deuteronomy…
August 13, 2023Passage: Acts 26Speaker: Pastor Ron LaegerMain Point: Letting The Son Shine Through Your Service.
August 6, 2023Passage: Nehemiah 13:1-14Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Every area of my life belongs to the God who redeemed me. I. Revival and reform needs to by my lifestyle. (1-3) A. When I read the Bible, I see myself as God sees me. (1 Corinthians 10:11) B. God will give me understanding as I…