Sermons

1:13:11 A Life of Obedience

A Life of Obedience

Given by Doug Johnson

Why do we obey God? “Because that’s what is right according to the Bible!” we might answer. True! But how and why do we obey Him? That goes a bit deeper! Take a look at obedience on three levels, each with greater depth of understanding. Which one motivates us?

59:10 What Does the Church Do for Us…And Vice Versa?

What Does the Church Do for Us…And Vice Versa?

Given by Doug Johnson

The Church of God is a spiritual entity. It has to be organized, but at its core is “home” to those God has called. What does the church “do” for the members? What are the members expected to do themselves?

1:03:20 Why is Everyone so Angry?

Why is Everyone so Angry?

Given by David Johnson

All around the world there seems to be an explosion in anger. In some ways this should not surprise us because Scripture tells us anger will be a hallmark of the end time. But where is all of this anger coming from? Is there a spiritual component that should concern Christians? What can we do to avoid being swept up...

1:04:44 Discerning Both Good and Evil

Discerning Both Good and Evil

Given by David Johnson

Our culture has been flooded with "fake news," distorted news reporting, and well-meaning but foolish advice from many sources. For the Christian it is not just a societal problem, it is a spiritual problem. Throughout the history of Israel and the New Testament Church, as well as in the future, the ability to discern both good and bad...

1:04:22 Let Us Keep the Feast

Let Us Keep the Feast

Given by David Johnson

When the first Day of UB falls on a Sabbath, as in 2018 and 2019, the only service we have to give guidance through the festival is on the first day. What do we need to keep in mind as we go through the Days of UB this year? What can we learn from the Israelites as they came out of Egypt?...

54:47 What Is God's Work Today?

What Is God's Work Today?

Given by David Johnson

Through the years we have heard a great deal about "God's Work" and how important it is to have one's heart in that work. What exactly is God's work? Has that work changed over the years? How do you know if your heart is in the "Work of God?"

1:13:12 Prayer That Avails Much

Prayer That Avails Much

Given by David Johnson

James speaks of "prayer that avails much," implying that some prayers are more effective than others. So how effective is your prayer? Jesus instructed His disciples in how to pray, so that instruction should produce prayer that avails much. Let's see what that kind of prayer should be like.

1:12:11 What Did You Learn in School Today?

What Did You Learn in School Today?

Given by David Johnson

While formal education in a classroom has its place, Christians are supposed to learn from life. But learning involves more than acquiring head-knowledge. Complete learning enables us to share what we have learned with others. How well have we learned the special truths revealed in Scripture?

1:03:44 The Missing Dimension in Holy Convocations

The Missing Dimension in Holy Convocations

Given by David Johnson

We all know that weekly Sabbath services are important, but why does God specifically call them "holy convocations?" What does it actually mean to "worship"God? If we're supposed to "remember" the Sabbath in advance in order to be properly prepared, are we supposed to prepare for the holy convocation? And finally, why do...