Sermons from January 2012

Order in the Church (1 Corinthians 14:26-40)

January 22, 2012Passage:  1 Corinthians 14:26-40Speaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  The church gathered should be a place of order. I. Make others the main point of gathering.  (26-33)            A. Seeking only your own interest is selfish.            B. Consider others more important than yourself. II. Obey Biblical standards in relationships.  (33-35)            A. Submission is a part of…

Speaking in Tongues (1 Corinthians 14:1-25)

January 15, 2012Passage:  1 Corinthians 14:1-25Speaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  The mature believer seeks to edify the whole church. I. Tongues are a spiritual gift of another language.   (1)            A. Every Biblical use refers to language or the tongue.            B. The one speaking in tongues has self-control.            C. What is said can be interpreted for others.…

El-Olam: God Everlasting (Genesis 21:33; Isaiah 40:28-31)

January 1, 2012Passage:  Genesis 21:33; Isaiah 40:28-31Speaker:  Pastor Bill KnepperMain Point:  God exists forever so His promises are forever. I. El-Olam means God Everlasting.            A. Olam comes from the word for hidden.            B. The word Olam came to describe eternal. II. The Bible describes El-Olam as Everlasting.            A. God’s mercy is everlasting.  (Genesis 21:33)            B.…