Sermons

Akron-Canton, Ohio Congregation

59:36 Living Stones

Living Stones

Given by Don Henson
June 5, 2022

The temple Solomon built was an incredible building in terms of value of materials and care in construction. How much more valuable and how much more care is Jesus taking as He builds the spiritual temple (the church)?

54:39 How the Holy Spirit Helps First Fruits Become First Fruits

How the Holy Spirit Helps First Fruits Become First Fruits

Given by Roger Ellis
June 4, 2022

From the very beginning of time human beings have been responsible for their decisions. Whether good or bad. Without the help of God’s Holy Spirit people cannot regulate their lives in a manner that brings about real lasting change and happiness. Without the Holy Spirit mankind does not have the capacity to please God and can never inherit Eternal Life. B...

57:05 Remember God’s Hand in Your Life

Remember God’s Hand in Your Life

Given by Don Henson
May 21, 2022

People are naturally forgetful – and it’s especially easy to overlook or forget God’s hand guiding and protecting our lives. God’s way and truth are passed through generations by parents who remember God and teach their children.

58:11 Fight the Good Fight of Faith

Fight the Good Fight of Faith

Given by Don Henson
May 14, 2022

Paul urged Timothy to “Fight the good fight of faith.” Why and how is faith a fight? Abraham’s example of faith in the face of the impossibility that God could fulfill His promises. He didn’t doubt God, but it doesn’t say Abraham didn’t need to struggle to maintain faith. We also fight the fight of faith by fleeing sinful behavior an...

55:18 Rooted in the Kingdom

Rooted in the Kingdom

Given by Don Henson
May 7, 2022

The parable of the sower warns of those who have no root and stumble when they are faced with trials and difficulties. A tree is stabilized by its root system; Psalm 1 describes a tree that is planted by rivers of water (symbolizing the Holy Spirit) and remains stable and secure even in times of drought.

37:45 Perfection

Perfection

Given by Kevin Troyer
April 30, 2022

We aren't perfect now and we will never reach perfection in this lifetime. But we are to become spiritually mature and go on to perfection. We are to be growing into the stature of the fullness of Christ.

1:04:28 Sin Is a Trap

Sin Is a Trap

Given by Don Henson
April 22, 2022

Sin is a Trap by Don Henson

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?