Sermons from 2022 (Page 5)

Life Changing (Matthew 27:57 – 28:20)

April 17, 2022Passage:  Matthew 27:57-28:20Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  Experiencing Jesus’ everlasting life changes my perspective, my motivations, my goals and my future. I. Christ died so I can know the freedom of the cross. (v.57-66)            A. Joseph was willing to lose everything because he loved Jesus.            B. The greatest devotion to Jesus was quiet, humble…

God’s Doing (Genesis 39-40)

April 10, 2022Passage:  Genesis 39-40Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  God is always accomplishing His plan for His people to bless and be blessed. I. God uses His people to bring His blessing into the world (v.1-6)            A. God sent Joseph into captivity to save Israel.  (cf. Ps. 105:17-18)            B. I am blessed as I bring Jesus…

It’s About Jesus (Genesis 38:1-30)

April 3, 2022Passage:  Genesis 38:1-30Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  The Bible is all about Jesus who came to make me all about Him. I. God interrupts my story so I won’t miss His main point. (v.1-11)            A. Partner with those who hope in Jesus.            B. Cultivate a love for doing what is right.            C. Identify obstacles…

History of the Cross (Genesis 36)

March 13, 2022Passage:  Genesis 36Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  All History flows to the coming of Christ, the cross and His reign. I. Genesis sets the stage for man’s wrestling match with God. (1-8)            A. Trust God to bring about His plan in His time in his way.            B. The world demands my conformity to its…

Time To Come Home (Genesis 35:1-29)

March 6, 2022Passage:  Genesis 35:1-29Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  God has provided the Way back, it is time to come home. I. Remember God’s goodness and be refreshed by grace. (v.1-5)            A. Jacob’s partial obedience led his family into spiritual decay.            B. A spiritual leader talks about what God has said and done.            C. God holds…

The Plateau of Passivity (Genesis 34:1-31)

February 27, 2022Passage:  Genesis 34:1-31Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  Trust God boldly:  read His Word, pray and walk on. I. Bold steps of obedient faith result in freedom and growth.  (v1-7)            A. Fear slowed Jacob’s walk of faith and dulled his leadership.   (Galatians 2:20)            B. Don’t flirt with temptation – seek accountability.            C. Don’t delay to…

Able to Save (Psalm 36:1-12)

February 20, 2022Passage:  Psalm 36:1-12Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  Awaken to the value of the grace of God, who is able to save. I. Rejecting God results in a calloused self-orientation. (v.1-4)            A. The fear of God in society restrains evil.            B. Admit sin before it is too late.            C. Rejecting God has devastating consequences. II.…

Ragged Faith & Marvelous Grace (Genesis 33:1-20)

February 13, 2022Passage:  Genesis 33:1-20Speaker:  Josh HollandMain Point:  Stop fretting, start rejoicing in the mighty God of grace. I. God’s greatest miracle is heart-change.  (v.1-7)            A. The eyes of faith see obstacles as opportunities for grace.            B. Unconfessed sin and resentment hardens hearts.            C. Embrace grace and be a blessing to others. II. Stingy cowards…