Sermons

The Importance of Pentecost

East Texas
Given by Ken Treybig
May 30, 2020

It seems rather appropriate that we should be restarting services of the Church after a three month drought of in-person services on the weekend of the Feast that pictures the start of the Church. I’m sure we will hear more about specific details and implications of Pentecost tomorrow on the webcast from headquarters. However, today let’s look at some of the...

Spiritual Gifts and Natural Abilities

Portland, Oregon | Seattle, Washington
Given by Jon Pinelli
May 30, 2020

In 31 AD the Holy Spirit came and the Church was formed. Do we realize that the Holy Spirit has given us gifts within the overall gift of the Spirit? This sermon discusses spiritual gifts and why they were given.

Feast of Harvest

Louisville, Kentucky
Given by Nathan Willoughby
May 30, 2020

Alien Invasion

Akron, Ohio
Given by Dave Myers
May 30, 2020

There is an alien army growing right here on earth. What is this strange army which is composed of ‘new creatures’ and what is its purpose?

Why the Book of Ruth Is a Pentecost Book

Columbia, Missouri
Given by Greg Sargent
May 30, 2020

Ruth falls in the Feast section of the “Writings!” It’s the story of Pentecost. Why? The Hebrew word “goel” is a key word translated 13 times in this book as kinsman or redeemer. How does the book of Ruth tell the story of Christ as our redeemer by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Life, Hope and Truth … and Pentecost

Given by Clyde Kilough
May 30, 2020

How we came to the name for our website is very interesting, but what Pentecost means for life, hope and truth in our lives is miraculous.

With One Accord

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Given by Don Henson
May 30, 2020

Being Grateful—And Expressing It!

Cleveland, Ohio
Given by Doug Johnson
May 30, 2020

The day before Pentecost helps us focus our thoughts on another important step (and its meaning!) in God’s great plan for His children. Human nature can tend to be most concerned with what it doesn’t have, especially when there are challenges like the coronavirus pandemic. Can we use God’s Spirit to help us focus instead on being grateful for what we ha...

Understanding Our Foundation

Portland, Oregon | Seattle, Washington
Given by Jon Pinelli
May 25, 2020

The Church has a foundation. That foundation cannot change. It was given by Jesus Christ prior to His death and it is what we follow to this day. This split sermon addresses that foundation.

Colossians and the Holy Spirit of God (Part 3)

West Palm Beach, Florida
Given by David Jackson
May 23, 2020

From the Upper Room to Corinth and Beyond

East Texas
Given by Steve McNeely
May 23, 2020

Things can change rather quickly. How did the Church go from the unity in the upper room before Pentecost to the divisions in Corinth in a few decades? We must be sure we stay faithful to the truth to the end.

A Skeptic's Debate on Truth

Akron, Ohio
Given by Kevin Troyer
May 23, 2020

When it comes to God’s truth, there are many skeptics. We must know what the truth is and know where to find it so that we can defend it. We look at five debate questions: who, what, where, when, why of the truth, and then find the answers in the Bible.

Blessings of God's Gift

Akron, Ohio
Given by Gary Summers
May 23, 2020

God has given each of us the precious gift of His Holy Spirit. We receive countless blessings as a result of God's gift to us. Let's look at just a few of the incredible blessings of the gift of God's Holy Spirit.

Building Our Spiritual House

Louisville, Kentucky
Given by John Duncan
May 23, 2020

Take a Step Back

Given by Doug Horchak
May 23, 2020

During this unprecedented pandemic—and the global uncertainty, fear, death and chaos it is causing—we need to react from God’s perspective, not man’s. Let’s take a step back and consider whose world this currently is (Satan’s) and whose people we are (God’s).