Sermons

Stay on the Path (FI Baccalaureate Sermon)

Given by Jim Franks
August 16, 2018

Instructions for FI graduates. Stay on the path, the narrow way.

What is Your Identity?

Given by Clyde Kilough
May 5, 2018

Every person who ever lived has their own unique identity. But what is our identity as the people of God? The meaning of Pentecost offers important insight to God's perspective.

What Did You Learn in School Today?

Given by David Johnson
April 28, 2018

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?

People of All Languages Will Serve Him

Given by Joel Meeker
April 19, 2018

Differences in languages have caused division since the Tower of Babel. Words have and are used as weapons. What will bring about true and godly unity among people, and cause people of all languages to serve Him?

The Missing Dimension in Holy Convocations

Given by David Johnson
April 19, 2018

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...

The Discipline of Sanctification

Given by Britton Taylor
April 18, 2018

“Be you therefore perfect” is the goal set before us. This sermon asks and answers the question, “What do we do and why do we do it”?

A Different Kind of Unity

Given by David Johnson
March 10, 2018

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?

Five Stones: Do You Need All Five?

Given by Britton Taylor
February 26, 2018

Do you have the faith for God to heal you? Do you have the faith for God not to heal you?

Seven Ironies of Jonah

Given by Ralph Levy
February 24, 2018

God gave a commission to Jonah, the reluctant prophet. Yet everyone in the book does what they are told to do by God, except for Jonah himself. It’s a book that’s full of ironies – and lessons for Christians in this twenty-first century.

The Importance of Prayer

Given by Jim Franks
February 22, 2018

How is your prayer life? We often fail to appreciate the importance of fervent, effectual prayers.

Being Easily Offended

Given by Clyde Kilough
February 21, 2018

The Bible has a lot to say about offending people, but what does it say about being easily offended? Since "offenses must come," what can we do to avoid stumbling?

But If Not

Given by Joel Meeker
February 8, 2018

During the "miracle of Dunkirk" in 1940 a third of a million allied soldiers escaped almost certain destruction at the hands of German armies. A laconic statement from a British officer on the beach of Dunkirk, underscores lessons about the world to come, and about how we should live our lives today.

Endure to the End

Given by Doug Horchak
February 8, 2018

Christians are referred to many ways in the bible. As sheep, a soldier, or a piece of clay. However, the metaphor of the distance runner in Hebrews 12:1 captures the reality of the journey that a faithful Christian makes.

Having Love for One Another

Given by Jim Franks
January 21, 2018

Jesus Christ gave as the identifying sign of His disciples that they would have love for one another. Is that true of the Church today?

Lessons From the Feast

Given by Jim Franks
January 18, 2018

What did you learn from this year's Feast of Tabernacles? And what should you have learned? To help you get the most from the Feast, let's discuss both questions.