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Sunday, May 11, 2025

Sunday, May 11, 2025

The sermon on Sunday, May 11, 2025, will be from Psalm 121:1-8,  “A Mother’s Psalm”. “My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.” – Psalm 121:2 Americans love ‘rags-to-riches’ stories and ‘self-made’ men and women. Granted, one must admire those who are born into poverty, who receive an education or acquire job […]

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Sunday, May 4, 2025

The sermon on Sunday, May 4, 2025, will be from Romans 15:14-21 – Tying Up Loose Ends: Let’s Preach Christ to Those Who Have Never Heard.  “… from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry …” – Romans 15:19 In less than 20 years, the Apostle Paul, through God’s […]

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Sunday, April 27, 2025

The sermon on Sunday, April 27, 2025, will be from Psalm 67 – “The Great Commission from the Psalms”. “… from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry …” – Romans 15:19 In less than 20 years, the Apostle Paul, through God’s enablement, had spread the Gospel and planted […]

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Sunday, April 20, 2025

The sermon on April 20, 2025, will be from 2 Corinthians 11:22-33 – “What Made Paul Tick?”  “And he said, ‘Who are you, Lord?’” – Acts 9:5 What made the Apostle Paul tick? What explains his perseverance through all the excruciating trials he faced as an Apostle and a human being? (See 2 Cor. 11:22-33). […]

Sunday, April 13, 2025

Sunday, April 13, 2025

The sermon on April 13, 2025, will be from Zephaniah 2- “The End of Pride and the Hope of the Gospel”. “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” – Matthew 21:9 Jesus was born “in the fulness of time” according to the Apostle Paul (Gal. […]

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Sunday, April 6, 2025

The sermon on April 6, 2025, will be from Romans 15:8-13- Tying Up Loose Ends: Living in Gospel Hope. “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, …” – Romans 15:13 Most modern Americans hear the word ‘hope’ and they believe that it means ‘I hope so.’ That is, […]

Sunday, March 23, 2025

Sunday, March 23, 2025

The sermon on March 23, 2025, will be from Romans 14:20-23 – The Guiding Principles of Christian Liberty.  “Do not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God.” – Romans 14:20 How can food destroy the work of God? What is Paul talking about? Well, Christians in 1st Century Rome were at odds […]

Sunday, March 16, 2025

Sunday, March 16, 2025

The sermon on March 16, 2025, will be from Romans 14:13-19 – “The Kingdom of God is …”. “For the kingdom of God is ….”  -Romans 14:17 In Christian circles, debate swirls around the Bible’s teaching on the kingdom of God. Has it already arrived? Or, is it yet to come? Is it an earthly […]

Sunday, March 3, 2025

Sunday, March 3, 2025

The sermon on March 9, 2025, will be from Romans 14:10-12– “Standing Before the Judgment Seat”.    “So, then each of us will give an account of himself to God.” – Romans 14:12 If seriously considered, nothing is more humbling than to realize that we will stand before God one day to be judged. Christ and […]

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Sunday, March 2, 2025

The sermon on March 2, 2025, will be from Romans 14:5-9– “Follow Christ; Avoid Quarrels”.  “For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord.” – Romans 14:8 The Apostle Paul possessed a great intellect. One only needs to reflect upon his deliberation with the philosophers on […]