The last in a series of four messages on the "my disciples" sayings of Jesus, from John 15:8. In this sermon we consider the disciples' challenge to bring glory to God by bearing much fruit. We must focus on the two essentials of vitality and visibility if we are to glorify the Father.
Turning The Fathers Hearts
June 18, 2006 at 7:06 pm (Uncategorized)
One of the keys to preparation for revival is Godly fathers. This Father's Day message considers what it means to "turn the hearts of the fathers to the children" from Luke 1:17. It ponders what John the Baptist might say to fathers today. He would call us to make Jesus our number one choice, he would ask whether or not we are developing Godly character and he would challenge us to point our children to Jesus.
The Voice Under The Waters
June 11, 2006 at 6:56 pm (Uncategorized)
A baptismal sermon from Romans 6:1-4. God speaks in baptism, the question is do we hear and heed His words? A challenge to find your place in God's family, to live in light of the promises and to commit to following Jesus as Lord.
How to Celebrate Communion
June 4, 2006 at 6:18 pm (Uncategorized)
The early church celebrated communion with "glad and sincere hearts" according to Acts 2:42-47. What gave them this single-minded joy? Three sources: 1) the Triumph of Jesus, 2) the Togetherness they shared and 3) the hope that Tomorrow He could return. Since we know these same truths, our communion should be the same joyful celebrations as theirs.
