Scripture Text: Romans 1:1-7 Set Apart for the Gospel (MP3) Set Apart for the Gospel (Sermon Text) Introduction Today we begin our look at the book of Romans. In the New Testament, the book of Romans is the first letter we encounter. We have the four Gospel accounts (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John), the book …
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Shout It from the Mountaintop! (Isaiah 52:7-10)
Scripture Text: Isaiah 52:7-10 Shout It from the Mountaintop! (MP3) Shout It from the Mountaintop! (Sermon Text) Introduction We have celebrated another Christmas. This is a special time of the year where we sing songs about the birth of Jesus, we read scriptures regarding the long expected Savior, and we remember the hope the world …
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Great Comfort, Great Savior (Isaiah 40:1–11)
Scripture Text: Isaiah 40:1–11 Great Comfort, Great Savior (MP3) Great Comfort, Great Savior (Sermon Text) Do you need comfort right now? Some of you may be thinking, “I wish the pews in church were more comfortable. I wish my bed was a bit more comfortable last night.” Yesterday at 3:30pm, I was comforted when my …
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What is Your Delight? (Isaiah 11:1-10)
Scripture Text: Isaiah 11:1–10 What is Your Delight? (Sermon Text) Introduction Last week, we read a birth announcement about a child that was given to us. The passage today begins with another announcement - this one about a Savior-King who will rule a peaceful kingdom. Although Israel at the time was suffering as a result …
What is His Name? (Isaiah 9:1-7)
Scripture Text: Isaiah 9:1–7 What is His Name? (Sermon Text) Introduction Last week we looked at one of Isaiah’s prophesies about the “latter days” when mankind’s Savior shall come. This prophecy gave hope to God’s people who had forgotten their calling and the promises of God. Isaiah prophesied about seven hundred years before the earthly …
Come to the Mountain of God (Isaiah 2:1–5)
Scripture Text: Isaiah 2:1–5 Come to the Mountain of God (MP3) Come to the Mountain of God (Sermon Text) Introduction In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth and everything was very good. God placed our human ancestors, Adam and Eve, in a garden in order to tend to His creation. All was …
Are You Invited to the Wedding Feast? (Matthew 22:1-14)
Scripture Text: Matthew 22:1-14 Are You Invited to the Wedding Feast? (MP3) Are You Invited to the Wedding Feast? (Sermon Text) Introduction As we wind down our look at the Parables of Jesus, we come to a time in the year that we celebrate thanksgiving to God. It is not that we give thanks to …
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What Are You Doing in the Vineyard? (Mark 12:1-12)
Scripture Text: Mark 12:1-12 What Are You Doing in the Vineyard? (MP3) What Are You Doing in the Vineyard? (Sermon Text) Introduction As we wind down the series on Jesus’ parables, we come to a couple of parables that Jesus spoke during His final week before His crucifixion. The parable today asks us what we …
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (Luke 10:25-37)
Scripture Text: Luke 10:25-37 Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (MP3) Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (Sermon Text) Introduction In 1968, the first national broadcast of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood appeared on television with a theme song called “Won't You Be My Neighbor?” It began like this: It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood, A beautiful day …
Lord, How Often? (Matthew 18:21-35)
Scripture Text: Matthew 18:21-35 Lord, How Often? (MP3) Lord, How Often? (Sermon Text) Introduction Are there things you love to receive but do not like to give away as much? For instance, when I was growing up, I loved to get the last piece of friend chicken my mother cooked. When my brother was around, …