Sermons

Why Jesus Came: A Biblical Perspective
Christmas should be a day of great joy, especially for Christians. The angels viewed Jesus’ coming as a time of joyous celebration (Luke 2:10). And we are privileged to share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and the worship of the wise men....
Christians, Lead the “Thanksgiving Parade!”
Scripture: 1 Thess. 5:18 “In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you” Of all God’s creatures, Christians are the most thankful. As a result, we set the example for the rest of the world to follow by our thanksgiving and...
The Wonderful Benefits of Serving God
Scripture: Psalm 103:1-22 Introduction Everyone who reads the Bible has at least one favorite psalm. One of my favorites is Psalm 103. It is a celebration of the goodness and blessings of God. It contains no supplication, no request, no petition or plea. It is pure...
Celebrating Godly Fathers
Scriptures Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding (Prov. 4:1). The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him (Prov. 20:7). Happy Father’s Day! Did you know that the Creator of the universe is...
The Nurture and Care of New Converts
Scripture: I Thessalonians 2:1-20 Paul enjoyed a fruitful ministry of preaching the gospel and seeing lives transformed by the power of God. However, when God is working, Satan is fighting! This meant Paul also had to cope with the opposition his preaching generated,...
Conversion: The Great Change
Scripture: 2 Cor. 5:17 “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; be hold, all things are become new” Introduction Within Wesleyan circles, it is sometimes said that the key to victory over willful sin and the power to...
What Every Church Should Be
Scripture: I Thessalonians 1:1-10 Paul established the church in Thessalonica on his second missionary journey around 51 A.D. Thessalonica, located in modern Greece, was one of the largest commercial centers in southeastern Europe—a port city on the Aegean Sea and on...
Mankind’s Basic Problem Part II
Scripture: Isaiah 53:6 “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all” Introduction In our first sermon, we discussed self-centeredness as mankind’s basic problem and...
Mankind’s Basic Problem Part I
Scripture: Isaiah 53:6 “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all” Introduction Since the Fall, all humans, apart from Jesus, are born in a sinful state and condition...
How to Pass the Final Exam
Scripture: Romans 2:1-16 Did you eagerly look forward to getting your driver’s license? I know I did. I could hardly wait until I was old enough. But I also heard there was a test I had to take and pass in order to be issued a license. “Oh no!” I thought. “What’s on...