Recorded Sermons

September 5, 2010: The Church - Its Dilemma

Mark 9:17-24, Titus. 1:16, 2 Tim. 3:5

The unbelieving believer
Jms. 1:6-8, Josh 24:15, 1 Kgs. 18:21

The slow fade
Heb. 2:1, Deut. 4:7-9, Mark 8:18

Stirring from sleep
Prov. 24:33-34, 2 Pet. 1:12-13, Rev. 2:4-5

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August 29, 2010: Discipleship

Bob Wolk, Elder

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August 22, 2010: The Church - Its Method Part Four

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August 15, 2010: The Church - Its Method Part Three

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August 8, 2010: The Church - Its Method Part Two

The Process of Self Denial
1 Tim. 4:6-11, Heb. 5:13-14

a. one choice at a time
Matt. 6:34, Heb. 3:13

b. one purpose at a time
Rms 12:2, Matt. 23:23, 25, Luke 18:10-11

c. one practice all the time
Rms. 12:1, Gal. 5:22-23, Phil. 1:9-11, Eph. 5:8-10

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August 1, 2010: No Fear

Josh Mangrum, Youth Pastor

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July 25, 2010: The Church - Its Method

1 Tim.1:5, Mark 8:34-35

The Partners of self denial:

a. pure heart
Pro.20:9, Psa. 51:10, Acts 15:8-9, Jer.4:14, 2 Cor. 10:5, 1 John 3:21

b. good conscience
2 Cor. 1:12, Heb. 13:18, Acts. 24:16

c. sincere faith
Matt.23:25, Mark 7:6-8, John 1:47, Heb. 10:21-23

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July 18, 2010: The Church - Its Goal

1 Tim. 1:5, Matt. 11:29-30, 1 John 2:6, Mark 12:29-31

God puts an emphasis on 'love'
1 Cor. 8:1-3, 8:1

Jesus' charge against the Pharisees
Matt. 23:2-5

Jesus' charge to Peter
John 21:15-17

Don't just say it, display it!
Matt. 5:14-16

A God ordained light show!
1 Cor. 13:1-8, 13

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July 4, 2010: The Church - Its Dependence

A. that I can think rightly
Prov. 14:12, 16:2, 3:5-6

B. that I can act rightly
Isa.64:6, Judges 17:6, Job 25:4, Rms. 7:18

C. that I can feel rightly
Rms. 12:3, 1 Cor. 4:7, Rms. 14:1-4

D. that I can know rightly
Eph.1:18-21, Phil. 3:7-11

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June 27, 2010: The Church - Its Leaders

Their calling
Tit. 1:1, Acts. 20:28, 14:23, 1 Tim 1:12

Their function & responsibility
Tit. 1:5, 1 Pet. 5:1-2, Acts 20:28, Tit. 1:9, Acts 20:32, Jms. 5:14-15, Acts 20:35

Their message
Tit. 2:1, 2 Tim. 1:13-14

Their example
Tit. 2:7-8, 1 Pet. 5:3, Col. 3:12-14

Their authority
Tit.2:15, 17, Heb 13:17, 1 Thess. 5:12-13, Acts. 16:4-5

Their Reward
1 Tim. 5:17-19, 1 Pet. 5:4

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June 20, 2010: The Church - Its Make-Up

The Body

Rms. 12:4-8

1 Cor. 12:4-7

Gal. 5:13, 1 Pet. 4:10, Mark 10:42-45

Gal. 6:2, Rms 15:1, 1 Cor. 14:12, 1 Thess. 5:11

1 Cor.12:-27

John 13:34

Col. 3:15-17

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June 13, 2010: The Church - Its Challenge

2 Tim. 4:3-4, Jer. 5:31

In accordance to their on desires, busyness/activity
Luke 10:41-42

Always learning
2 Tim. 3:7, 1 Tim. 1:5, Prov. 16:18, 1 Cor. 10:12, 1 Pet. 5:6

Training in righteousness
2 Tim. 3:16-17, Phil. 2:13, Rms. 12:1-3, 2 Tim. 4:1-4, Rms. 14:1, 4

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June 6, 2010: The Church - Its Message

To the Saints
Heb. 10:23-25

Holding fast the confession
1 Pet. 3:15, 2 Tim. 2:15, 1 Tim. 4:6, 2 Tim. 3:16-17, 1 Tim. 6:3-5, Titus 2:1, 2 Tim. 1:13-14, 2 Tim. 4:1-2

And let us consider hot to stimulate one another
Matt. 5:1-12, Rms. 12:4-8, 2 Cor. 8:1-7

Not forsaking our own assembling together
Acts. 2:41-42, 46-47

But encouraging one another
Heb. 3:12-13, Acts. 11:22-24,Heb. 13:18-19

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May 30, 2010: The Church - Its Message to the World

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May 23, 2010: A Couple Lessions from Rising Waters

Steve Belsheim, Elder

Job 1:21

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May 16, 2010: A Spiritual Inventory

Where are You and How to Get You Where God Wants You to Be
Jim Milhako, Elder

1. Spiritual Inventory.
How do you rate yourself? Rms. 12:3

2. Spiritual Maturity.
Milk or solid food? 1 John 2:12-13

3. Spiritual Discipline.
Are you working out your own salvation? Phil. 2:12

4. Spiritual Pillars
Are they balanced? Act. 2:42

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May 9, 2010: A Woman of Excellence

Prov. 31:10, Ruth 3:11

The Character of an Excellent Woman
Prov. 31:11, Luke 7:36-38, 47-50, 1 Pet. 3:1-4

The Conduct of an Excellent Woman
Titus 2:3-5

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April 25, 2010: The Church - Its Builder

Matt. 16:18, Heb. 3:3-4, Zech. 6:12

Building His church
Eph. 2:19-22

The church begins
Acts. 2:1-12, 36-39, 41-47

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April 18, 2010: Can We Trust a God Who Disappoints?

Josh Mangrum, Youth Pastor

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April 11, 2010: The Church - Its Foundation

Matt. 16:18

The bedrock
Matt. 16:16, John 1:49, 6:69, John 11:27

The truth
John 14:6, 1:17, 18:37

The church's responsibility toward the truth
1 Tim. 3:14-15, 2 Tim. 2:15, John 8:31-32, 7:17, Isa. 30:21,Phil. 3:8-10 Acts 4:12, Rev. 2:1,5

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March 28, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - Judgment Day

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March 21, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - A Calling to Account

Matt. 25:14-30

The assigning of responsibility
Matt. 25:14-17, John 15:4-5, Matt. 25:18

A calling to account
Matt. 25:19-21, Col. 3:-23-24, Matt. 25:22-28, Col. 3:25, Matt. 25:29 Luke 12:48b, Rev. 3:14-22, Matt. 25:30, Jer. 15:2, Rev. 21:8, Matt. 25:31-34, 41

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March 14, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - God Prepares a Kingdom

Matt. 21:33-44

God prepares a kingdom
Matt. 21:33, Gen. 12:1-3, Ex. 6:7

God expects honor
Matt. 21:34, 1 Sam. 2:30, Isa. 29:13-14

God sends His prophets
Matt. 21:35-36, Luke 13:34, Acts 7:51-53

God sends His son
Matt. 21:37, John 3:16-17, 8:37-40

The killing of the Son
Matt. 21:38-39, 27:21-23, Luke 23:33, Act. 2:22-23, Matt. 21:40-44, 1 Pet. 2:9-10, Rms. 11:11, 17-22

God is not through with Israel
Rms. 11:1-2a, 23-31

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March 7, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - Doing the Will of the Father

Matt. 21:28-31

Hearing vs. Doing
Jms. 1:22-25, Luke 6:46, Job 11:11, Psa. 94:8-11

Knowing about vs. knowing
1 Jn. 2:3-4, 6, Jms. 2:14-20, Matt. 7:13-23

Oh, but there is grace!
Rms. 6:1-2, 15-16, Eph. 4:17-24, Jude 1:3, Heb. 3:20-21

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February 21, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - My Utmost for His Highest

A surrendered will
Phil. 1:21a, 1 Cor. 1: 26-29, Rms. 6:16, Phil. 1:20, Gal. 6:14

A surrendered walk
Matt. 16:24-26, Luke 9:23, Luke 14:25-27, 1 Cor. 6:19-20

A surrendered work
1 Cor. 9:23, 2 Tim. 4:5-8, 2 Pet. 1:13-15

Surrender of
1 Cor. 3:6-7, 2 Cor. 3:2-5, 4:7, Psa. 100:3

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February 28, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - Forgiveness

Matt. 18:23-35

*a settling of accounts
Matt. 18:23-25, 2 Kings. 4:1, Rms. 6:23a

*a plea for mercy
Matt. 18:26, Mark 10:17-21, 18:27

*a failure to show mercy
Matt. 18: 28-30

*Your sins will find you out
Matt. 18:31-33, 5:7, Jms. 2:13

*a call to judgement
Matt. 18:34, Gal. 6:7-8, Matt. 18:35, 21-22, 6:14-15, 7:2, Eph. 4:32

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February 14, 2010: All You Need is Love

Presented by: Bob Wolk, Elder

Please note, due to copyright reasons, the three songs played during Bob's message have been removed from this recording, sorry.

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February 7, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - Sleeping with the Enemy

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January 24, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - Sowers, Seeds and Soils

Matt. 13:3-9, 18-23

Going and sowing
John 20:21, Matt 28:19-20

Hearing but not listening
Matt. 13:4, 19, John 8:43-44, 2 Cor. 4:3-4, 1 Cor. 1:18, Zech. 7:11-12

When the going gets tough, some just go away
Matt. 13:5-6,20-21, John 6:26, 66, 1 John 2:19

You can't serve two masters
Matt. 13:7, 22, Matt 6:24, 19:16-24

He who has ears to hear
Matt. 13:8, 23, Eph. 2:8-10, Matt 21:43, John 15:5, Matt. 7:13-1

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January 17, 2010: The Stories Jesus Told - Weathering the Storm

Matt. 7:24-27

Building the house
Luke 6:48

Digging Deep
Phil. 3:7-11, 2 Cor. 11:22-28, John 13:17, Gal. 6:7, Jms. 1:22-25,

Weathering the Storm
Jms. 1:2-4, Psa. 90:10, Matt. 6:34, 1 Pet. 1:6-9, 1 John 5:4, 4:4

Promises to the overcomers
Rev. 2:7, 11, 17, 26, Rev. 3:5, 12, 21

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2009 Sermons

December 27, 2009: The Journey - You Are Here

Where am I?

John 10:27

*Question three, how well are you following?
Jer. 29:13, Luke 9:23b,6:46

Trust

*Trust His Call
Gen. 12:1, Ex. 3:6-10, Gen. 12:4

*Trust His Purpose
Gen. 12:2

*Trust His Provision
Gen. 12:3, Phil. 4:19

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November 29, 2009: Where Do You Dwell?

Brian Hendrix, Elder

Go, do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you.
2 Samuel 7:3

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November 22, 2009: Loving God with My Strength

Mark 12:30

Where does our strength originate?
1 Pet. 4:11, Phil. 4:19, Neh. 8:8-10, Eph. 3:20, 1 Chron. 16:27, 2 Chron. 20:12b

*Can't never could
Phil. 4:13, John 15:4-5, 7, 2Cor. 3:4

*Abiding in means going with
Isa. 6:7-8, Matt.4:18-22, Mark 10:28-30, Phil. 3:7-10

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November 15, 2009: Loving God with My Mind

Mark 12:30, Jer. 17:10, Psa. 26:2, Jer. 12:2, Heb. 4:12-13

Our minds can be fleshly
Our minds can become hardened
Rms. 8:5-8, Phil. 3:18-19, Matt. 16:23 2, Cor. 3:14

Our minds can be blinded
Our minds can be led stray
2 Cor. 4:3-4, 2 Cor. 11:3

Our minds can be deceived
Our minds should be guarded and guided
Jer.14:14,Phil 4:6-8

Our minds should be guarded and guided
God has prescribed our mind set?
Phil 4:6-8, Rms. 8:6

That we should be of the same mind?
Phil. 2:2, Acts. 1:14, 2:46, 1 Cor. 1:10

And that our mind should be being renewed by Him
Rms. 12:2, 1 Cor. 2:10-13, 2 Cor. 10:5, Col. 3:2, 1 Cor. 2:16

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November 1, 2009: Loving God with My Heart

Mark 12:30

Does God have a heart?
Gen. 6:6, Psa. 78:40, Isa. 63:10a

He has given us a heart like His
Psa.51:10, Jer. 24:7

He deals with us according to the condition of our heart
Dan. 10:11-12, Psa. 51:17, Acts 8:18-21, Rms. 2:5, 2 Kgs. 22:19, 1Pet. 5:5-7, Prov. 22:4

How to love God with all my heart
Deut. 4:29, Amos 5:4, 1 Kgs. 8:59-61, 1 Chron. 12:38, 1 Sam. 15:22, Rms. 6:17-18 Psa. 50:16-18, 1 Sam. 2:30b, Rms. 1:21, 1 Tim. 1:17

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October 25, 2009: Counting the Cost

Luke 14:28-30

What is the cost of the gospel?

*For the author
Phil. 2:5-8, Heb. 12:2, 1Pet. 3:18

*For the Messenger
1 Cor. 4:11-13, 2 Sam. 24:24a, 2 Cor. 11:23-27

*For the receiver
Matt. 16:24, 10:37-38, 1 Cor. 6:19-20, Rms. 14:7-8, 2 Cor. 5:14-15, Rms. 10:9-10

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October 18, 2009: Preaching It, So They Will Hear It

Steve Belsheim-Elder

Romans 10:13-14

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October 11, 2009: The What, The Why, and The Way of Truth

Bob Wolk-Elder

What is truth?
Heb.1:6, Rms. 1:18-20, John 3:16, 2Cor. 5:21, 5:17-19

The Why of Truth
John 12: 42-43, Rev. 21:23-25, John 1:14, Eph. 1:5-6, 11-12, 13-14, Rms.
11:33-36

For further reading: Psa. 139, Isa. 40

The Way of Truth
Rms. 3:23, 6:23, John 3:3, 3:16, 3:36, Matt. 11:28-30, Psa. 37:4

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September 27, 2009: Who is God? Part Twelve

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September 20, 2009: Who is God? Part Eleven

How does He deal with man?

He wants to give us our hearts desire
Psa. 37:4

*It must begin with me finding my delight in Him
Isa.58:13-14, Psa. 32:11, Phil. 4:4

*A part of the answer seems to lie in surrender
Job 22:21, Psa. 46:10a, Phil. 4:12

*So, it is also about trust
Prov. 3:5-6, Psa. 37:4-7

*God wants to be the supplier of all my needs
Phil. 4:19, Isa. 55:1-3a

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September 13, 2009: Who is God? Part Ten

How does He deal with man?

He has given us a better hope
Heb. 7:18-19, Col. 2:18-21, Rms.15:4, 13, Rms.5:2-5

What is that hope?
Matt. 3:2, 10:7, 4:23, 6:33, Eph. 1:18-19, 2 Cor. 4:18, Col. 1:9-13, Phil. 3:20

Hope deferred
Prov. 13:12, Rms. 8:24-25, John 16:22

He wants us to live today in that hope
1 Tim. 4:10, John 10:37-38, 2 Cor. 3:12-13, 2 Sam. 23:5, Matt. 25:34

and to be prepared to explain why we have it
Psa. 119:46, 1 Pet. 3:15, Matt. 10:16-20, 1 Cor. 15:19-22

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September 6, 2009: Who is God? Part Nine

Opening: John 1:1-3

How does He deal with man?

*Jesus promised us life
John 1:4a, 14:6a, 1 Cor. 15:45, Ecc. 3:11a

*a process of restoration
Eph. 4:22-24, Col. 3:10, Rms. 12:2, 2 Cor. 5:2-5, Acts 3:3-8, 18-21

* the restoration of all things
Rms. 8:19-23, 1 Cor. 15:51-53, 1 John 3:2, Rev. 21:1-5, Col. 3:4

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August 30, 2009: Who is God? Part Eight

Opening: John 1:1-3

How does He deal with man?

*Jesus came to offer us "life"
John 10:10

*there was a time when man had "life"
Gen. 1:27-31, Gen. 3:1-7, 19, 5:5, 6:3, 9:28-29, 11:10-11, Ecc. 1:3-9, 14, Matt. 16-25, 1 Cor. 1:20-21, 15-19, John 5:39-40, 1:4

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August 16, 2009: Who is God? Part Six

Who is God?
Part 6

Opening: John 1:1-3

*How does He deal with man?
Psa. 8:3-4

*He sees into our hearts
1Chron. 28:9, Heb. 4:12, 1Sam. 16:7, Jer. 17:10

*He rewards our faithfulness
Luke 6:38, Mal. 3:10, Matt. 6:25-33, 9:27-29

*He is displeased with our lack of faith
Hab. 2:4, Heb. 11:6, Psa. 78:21-22, Jude 1:5

*He wants us to ask Him for things
Matt. 7:7-8, 11, Psa. 50:15, Psa. 145:18-19, Jms. 4:2

*He wants our lives to be full
John 10:10, 1 Cor. 2:6-9, Eph. 3:14-21, 1:18-19a

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August 2, 2009: Who is God? Part Four

Isa. 40:18

How does he deal with man?
Psa. 8:3-4

He chose to create man different that the rest of His creation
Gen. 1:26-27

He intends good for man
Jer. 29:11 Psa. 29:11, 2Pet. 3:9

He seeks us out and calls us to Himself
Hos. 11:1, Isa. 48:12, 62:11-12, 2Chron. 16:9a, 1Pet. 2:9-10

He desires for us to see Him
Psa. 14:2, Isa. 55:6, Jer. 33:2-3, Heb. 11:6

God takes the bad things in a man's life and uses them for good
Rms. 8:28, Gen. 50:20

He says that He tests us
Psa. 11:5a, Psa. 139:23-24, Zech. 13:9, 1Pet. 4:12, 1Pet. 1:6-7, Jms. 1:2-4

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July 26, 2009: Who is God? Part Three

Isa. 40:18

He says that He demands respect
Mal. 1:6-8, Matt 6:9

He says that He will be Judge of all
Acts 10:42, Rms. 14:10,12 2Cor. 5:10

He says that He punishes sin
Mal. 2:13-14, Mal 3:5-9, Jer. 5:5-9, Heb. 12:5-6

He says that He forgives
Jer. 31:34, Ex. 34:6-7, 1Jn 1:9

He says that He gives grace and mercy
Psa. 84:11, 86:15, Zech. 12:10, Luke 1:49-50

He says that He is love
1Jn 4:8,7,16, Zeph. 3:17

He says thet He is a jealous God
Ex. 34-15, 20:5, Deut. 4:24, Isa. 42:8

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July 19, 2009: Who is God? Part Two

Isa. 40:18

He says He knows everything
Psa. 147:5, Job 11:7-9, Rms. 11:33

He says that He is holy
Lev. 11:44a, Isa. 6:1-3, Rev. 4:8-9

He says that He is righteous and just
Deut. 32:4, Psa. 97:2b, Dan. 4:37

He says that He is unchanging
Jms. 1:17, Heb. 13:8

He says there is no place that He isn't
Jer. 23:24, Psa. 139:7-10, Prov. 15:3, 2Chron. 16:9a

He says that He is good and kind
Psa. 116:5, 2Chron. 30:9b, Psa. 34:8, 110:5, Rms. 2:4, Tit. 3:4-5

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January 10, 2010: The Journey - You Are Here

Obey
1Sa 15:22

What does it mean to "obey"?
a. to hear/listen
Psa 81:8, Psa 81:12, Num 16:30

b. to understand
Num 16:30, Neh 8:12

c. to respond
Act 16:14, Deu 28:10

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January 3, 2010: The Journey - You Are Here

*Question number three, "How well are you following?"

Trust

*Trust His Provision
Gen. 12:3, Phil. 4:19, 2 Cor. 9:8-11

*Trust His Protection
Jer. 48:7a, 2 Chron. 14:11-12, 20: 14-25

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