Sermons

1:13:12

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?

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

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...

1:11:12

A Different Kind of Unity

Given by David Johnson

With the emphasis Scripture places upon unity, it is clear that all of us have a responsibility to promote godly unity in the Church. Unity is strengthened by shared beliefs, values, and actions, but is that all there is? What about intergenerational unity? What does God expect of the different age groups that make up the Church today?

1:04:30

Concretized Christianity

Given by David Johnson

One of the unique aspects of the human mind is the ability to consider abstract ideas. But for abstract concepts to be effective, they must be applied in concrete ways. Similarly, Christianity must be more than an abstract concept. It too must be made concrete. So what does real Christianity look like?

57:01

Limiting the Holy One

Given by David Johnson

Psalm 78 tells us to remember and teach that Israel frequently faltered because they limited the Holy One of Israel. Do we ever do the same thing? Scripture tells us many things God is "able" to do, but that isn't the full picture. God's "ability" should have a profound impact on how we live.

1:10:08

It's About Time

Given by David Johnson

Though God is eternal, He has chosen to work out His plan for bringing many sons to glory in the dimension of time. The eternal God has given temporal men the precious gift of time. How are we using the gift of time God has given to us? What does Scripture tell us about time that the time management experts...

1:02:16

Grace Defined

Given by David Johnson

One of the most common words in the New Testament is "grace," but what does it mean? We have traditionally defined "grace" as "unmerited pardon," but is that an adequate definition of this important word? If that is a complete definition, then how do we grow in grace as instructed through Peter? Grace is...

1:13:17

Why do Christians Keep the Holy Days?

Given by David Johnson

Those who reject the keeping of the annual holy days like to attack the twigs in hope of toppling the tree. What are the "trunk of the tree" reasons for Christians to keep the holy days, and how can we explain those "twiggy" scriptures? This message will focus on four fundamental principles that undeniably show that...