Sermons from 2016 (Page 3)

The Prophets – Jonah (760 BC) (Jonah)

August 7, 2016Passage:  JonahSpeaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  God is patient while we learn to do life His way. I. Rebellion leads to ruin.  (Chap 1)            A. Jonah heard God’s call and ran away.            B. Rebellion only leads to an unsettled heart. II. Repentance leads to renewal.  (Chap 2-3)            A. Jonah repented and God rescued.            B.…

The Prophets – Obadiah (840 BC) (Obadiah)

July 24, 2016Passage:  ObadiahSpeaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  Decision determine destinies. I. Life is full of choices.            A. Esau inherited a godly legacy.            B. He did not consider that to be important.            C. A life of faith is choosing to trust and obey. II. Past failures call for godly choices going forward.            A. Esau lived life…

Together In The Gospel (Philippians 1:1-11)

July 17, 2016Passage:  Philippians 1:1-11Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  God’s family grows when we work together to make Jesus known. I. God grows His family.  (v 1-2)            A. We are called to serve together.            B. We are united in one family, through the blood of Jesus. II. God grows His family in times of adversity.  (v…

The Prophets – Amos (760-753 BC) (Amos)

July 10, 2016Passage:  AmosSpeaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  Listen to those who speak the truth to your heart. I. God can use anyone to build His kingdom.            A. God used Amos.                          1. Amos was a shepherd and a farmer.   (v 1:1, 7:14)                        2. Amos was an outsider, a Judean in Samaria.                          3. Amos was obedient.              B.…

The Prophets – Joel (835 BC) (Joel)

July 3, 2016Passage:  JoelSpeaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  Believers are called to confess the sins of a whole nation. I. “Wake Up!”    (Chap 1)            A. A plaque of locusts is the platform for a sermon.            B. The people mourn the loss.                          1. There are no grapes for wine.   (v 5-7)                        2. There are no supplies for…

The Prophets – Hosea (755-710 BC) (Hosea)

June 26, 2016Passage:  HoseaSpeaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  God’s loyal love is proven by His faithfulness. I. God takes the initiative in love.  (Hosea 1:1-3)            A. God tells Hosea to marry Gomer.            B. God uses Hosea to reveal His love for Israel.            C. God still loves those He has called. II. Love leads to chastening when…

The Prophets – Daniel  (605-536 BC) (Daniel)

June 19, 2016Passage:  DanielSpeaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  No matter how confused we are, God is in control. I. Daniel was given visions of the world’s kingdoms.            A. The order of the kingdoms was revealed.  (Ch 2)            B. The insanity of the king was revealed.  (Ch 4)            C. The end of the Babylonian empire was seen. …

Faith Made Known (Genesis 22)

June 5, 2016Passage:  Genesis 22Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Tested faith turns thinking faith into active faith. I. God will test your faith.  (v 1-5)            A. A test is the chance to learn something is true.            B. Obedience speaks louder than words.            C. Worship God who does the impossible. II. Learn that God perfectly provides.…

The Prophets – Ezekiel  (592–570 BC) (Ezekiel)

May 29, 2016Passage:  EzekielSpeaker:  Bill KnepperMain Point:  God offers hope in the middle of darkness. I. The Lord is forever on His throne.         A. Ezekiel is a prophet to the captives.   (v 1:1-3) (in Babylon)         B. Ezekiel is given visions by God.   (v 1:4-21)                   (a link to the coming savior – Jesus) Face Man Lion…