Sermons

Escaping the Evil

Given by Jim Franks
Transcript Available

Our theme for Winter Family Weekend is "Escape from the World--Living a Godly Life in the Satan's World". The best way to avoid things that are worldly (or ungodly) is to do things that are godly!

Traveling by Spiritual GPS

Given by Larry Salyer

Analogy of using a GPS to get us where we are going. As Christians, our common destination is the Kingdom of God. Spiritually, we must set our destination correctly, then depend on God's Spirit to take us safely there.

Abide

Given by Ralph Levy

John 15 tells us to “abide in Christ.” What does it mean to abide? How do we abide? What is produced by our abiding in Him?

Take Heed-Do Not Be Deceived

Given by David Johnson

When the disciples asked Jesus about when His kingdom would be established, His first words were a warning about the danger of religious deception. Paul later warned about those in the end time who would be deceived by the miraculous signs of the "Man of sin." What would be the nature of teaching that had the power to actually deceive the servants of God? Can knowledge of those characteristics help protect us from spiritual deception?

Spiritual Drift

Given by Jim Franks
Transcript Available

Hebrews 2:1 warns us not to "drift away." This is a nautical term, but used here in a spiritual sense. Have we drifted away from the principles we committed to when God called us? Has the Church drifted from those principles? How can we avoid spiritual drifting?

The Significance of Atonement and the Jubilee

Given by Andy Burnett

This sermon discusses the meaning of the Day of Atonement while discussing its connection to the Jubilee year in Scripture.

Separation Anxiety

Given by Doug Horchak

God's desire has been for man to be one with God. Satan's desire has been to separate man from God. The Day of Atonement highlights the need to remove Satan's influence in separating mankind from God.

A Memorial of Blowing of Trumpets

Given by Britton Taylor

This sermon is a Feast of Trumpets message.  Why is this festival called a "memorial" of the blowing of trumpets?  The dual role of the prophetic aspect of this Holy Day is explored in this message.

Doctrine of the Resurrections

Given by David Johnson

One of the unique doctrinal beliefs within the Church of God is that this is not the only day of salvation. Unlike the world, which believes in the pagan doctrine of the immortality of the soul, we believe in the resurrection of all who ever lived. Scripture clearly teaches that God's plan includes three general resurrections. This message examines that teaching and shows why it is so important to Christians. Given 6/29/2013