Sermons

Akron-Canton, Ohio Congregation

1:03:17 The Master of Distraction

The Master of Distraction

Given by Doug Johnson
April 22, 2022

The Master of Distraction by Doug Johnson

36:09 Keeping These Days, the Need to Think

Keeping These Days, the Need to Think

Given by Gary Summers
April 16, 2022

Keeping These Days, the Need to Think by Gary Summers 4-16-2022

43:48 The Red Sea and the Days of Unleavened Bread

The Red Sea and the Days of Unleavened Bread

Given by Roger Ellis
April 16, 2022

This afternoon let’s see what lessons we can apply this week from the Red Sea experience.

50:00 Our Navigational Beacon

Our Navigational Beacon

Given by Don Henson
April 9, 2022

A beacon provides a signal that shows the way or warns of danger. God’s holy time (weekly Sabbath and annual festivals) are a beacon, guiding us away from the dangers of sin and toward His kingdom.

1:01:17 The Care and Feeding of the Christian Conscience

The Care and Feeding of the Christian Conscience

Given by Don Henson
April 2, 2022

What is a conscience? David didn’t appear to have a conscience problem until he was confronted by Nathan. The world we live in is evil, but most seem to have no compunction or guilt about sin. How do we train our minds to be sensitive to sin and of the necessity of living by God’s law?

36:44 Guardrails

Guardrails

Given by DJ Haney
March 26, 2022

Guardrails

32:38 Slaves of Righteousness

Slaves of Righteousness

Given by Kevin Troyer
March 26, 2022

Slaves of Righteousness

1:02:30 In a Worthy Manner

In a Worthy Manner

Given by Don Henson
March 19, 2022

Paul sternly warns against taking the Passover symbols in an unworthy manner. How can we determine whether we participate in the Passover worthily? How can we effectively examine ourselves in preparation for the Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread?

1:06:41 Jesus Christ – Our Savior, Lord and Master

Jesus Christ – Our Savior, Lord and Master

Given by Don Henson
March 5, 2022

Grace and peace come to us through God and Jesus Christ. By His grace, God miraculously gave His Son to be our Savior. By His personal sacrifice, the Word became our Savior. We are purchased by His blood – He also our Lord and Master.

1:01:07 Our Father in Heaven

Our Father in Heaven

Given by Don Henson
February 19, 2022

Jesus taught His disciples to pray, beginning with the phrase “Our Father in heaven…” Who is He? What are His dominant characteristics? What is our personal relationship with Him? How do we relate to Him as a Father? Ultimatel the full mystery of who He is and what He is doing will be revealed.

59:49 The Good Will and Pleasure of God

The Good Will and Pleasure of God

Given by Don Henson
February 12, 2022

We understand God’s plan through our observance of the annual festivals. But there is also a summary of God’s plan from a different perspective in Ephesians 1. A review of the first ten verses reveals through Jesus Christ, God is fulfilling His “good will and pleasure” to create His family.

1:02:56 God Has a Plan

God Has a Plan

Given by Don Henson
February 5, 2022

The back story of the Exodus – it all started 430 years earlier with promises made to Abraham. God had a plan – working through Jacob’s family to establish Israel in Egypt and eventually freeing them from their captivity. This world is chaotic and dangerous, there are unplanned difficulties in our personal lives. But God is working in the background, manipulating events...

55:08 Hunger and Thirst After Righteousness

Hunger and Thirst After Righteousness

Given by Don Henson
January 15, 2022

In a practical sense what does it mean to hunger and thirst after righteousness? And how is it that if we do so we “shall be filled?”

48:17 The Prodigal Son and Repentance

The Prodigal Son and Repentance

Given by Roger Ellis
January 8, 2022

This afternoon, brethren let’s see what we can learn from this parable that has come to be known as the Prodigal son.

58:30 Grow in the Grace and Knowledge of Jesus Christ

Grow in the Grace and Knowledge of Jesus Christ

Given by Don Henson
January 1, 2022

Peter wrote in 2 Peter 3:17 that in order to maintain our “steadfastness” we need to “grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” How do we grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus so that we can be secure and firm in our faith and understanding?