Sermons (Page 25)

An Ironic Catalyst for the Spread of the Gospel

Philippians 4:21-23 1. The Biblical usage of the term “saints” refers to all who are saved – all who are in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:21-22. application: Trust Jesus as your personal Savior; you’ll become a saint. 2. Despite opposition, the gospel continues to bring people to faith in Jesus (Philippians 4:22). application: Proclaim the gospel…

A Wonderful Promise to People Who Supported a Missionary

Philippians 4:19-20 1. God is a personal God: “my God” (Philippians 4:19). 2. God is a providing God: “shall supply all your need” (Philippians 4:19). 3. God is a prosperous God: “according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:19). application: Give to missionaries. 4. God is worthy of glory (Philippians 4:20). application:…

An Earthly Investment That Pays Eternal Dividends

Philippians 4:14-18 1. The importance of giving to meet the needs of other believers (Philippians 4:14-16) 2. Spiritual “fruit” is put to the account of those who give to meet the needs of other believers (Philippians 4:17). 3. God is pleased when we give to meet the needs of other believers (Philippians 4:18). personal application:…

Some Hard Sayings of Jesus

Matthew 9:35 – 11:1 Six Principles for Our Mission Today: 1. Motive for mission is compassion, and the basic means are prayer and people (Matthew 9:35-38). 2. We don’t have to be great to reach the lost (Matthew 10:2-6). 3 Gospel goers depend on Gospel givers (Matthew 10:40-42). 4. Our character must commend Christ (Matthew…

The Key to Being Content in All Things

Philippians 4:10-13 1.  Rejoice in the Lord because your needs are met (Philippians 4:10). 2. Learn to be content in all things (Philippians 4:11-12). 3. Relying on the strength of Christ enables us to be content in all things (Philippians 4:13).

Godly Thinking and Godly Conduct

Philippians 4:8-9 The importance of: 1.  meditating on godly things (Philippians 4:8) 2. living in obedience to the truth of God you have learned (Philippians 4:9) 3. the precious promise of the presence of God (Philippians 4:9)

Don’t Worry! Pray!

Philippians 4:5-7 1. Believers should show gentleness to everyone (Philippians 4:5). 2. Believers should not worry about anything (Philippians 4:6). 3. Believers should pray about everything (Philippians 4:6). 4. The wonderful promise of the peace of God, which He gives to those who pray instead of worrying (Philippians 4:7)

Living “in the Lord”

Philippians 4:1-4 The importance of: 1. standing fast in the Lord (Philippians 4:1) 2. being of the same mind in the Lord and working together in the gospel (Philippians 4:2-3) 3. always rejoicing in the Lord (Philippians 4:4)