Are You in the Way, or Are You in the Way Genesis 24:1-67 The passage for this sermon details where Abraham sent his servant to get a bride for his son Isaac. In this passage we see some beautiful typology. The servant is a type of the Holy Spirit, Isaac...

What is the Church? Matthew 16:13-18 In this sermon we will look at a scripture that is so often misused when giving a definition of the church. In order to properly define what the church is we will be doing some simple studies through the bible to show the not...

Characteristics of False Prophets 1 John 4:1-4 This is a great passage for us in the world that we live in today. We are constantly bombarded with information and most of it is false. So, with all the misinformation, lies, false spirits and prophets what are we to do? In...

How to Build for the Lord 1 Corinthians 3:9-23 In the passage for this sermon, Paul is telling us that we are laborers together with God and that we should take heed how we build upon the foundation of Jesus Christ. King David had a great desire to build a...

A Prodigal in the Family   There are some profound truths to learn from studying the family members in the story of the prodigal.  We call this A Prodigal in the Family. The Younger Son There’s a saying… Sin will take you further than you want to go, keep you...

Local Church Doctrine We have studied thus far the Local Church pastor, the Local Church body, Local Church fellowship, Local Church gospel preaching, and Local Church missions. Today, we’ll study Local Church doctrine.  In Acts 2:42 the first thing mentioned is the apostles’ doctrine.  They received their doctrine from Jesus. ...

Born of Water Tonight we’ll study the first part of John chapter 3, particularly verse 5 which says, “… Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God”.  Right now the kingdom of God is within you, Lk 17:21, if...

Faith in Christ Our text is Col 2:5-7.  The Colossians had a faith in Christ that Paul could behold.  Their faith was evident to him.  Their faith wasn’t a religious expression like you hear people say today. A friend of mine once said, “I need to be more concerned about...

Local Church Missions Local church missions is as much a ministry of the local church as any other ministry of the church.  Like one preacher said, “Missions is not an optional ministry of the local church.  It’s like your heart and lungs.  Both are necessary in the body”. The first...

How to Overcome Your Ai Joshua 7:1-12 After destroying the city of Jericho the next battle Israel faced was Ai. This battle did not go so well because Achan had taken the accursed thing when they conquered Jericho. Israel is defeated and thirty six men die as a result of...