Sermons from the Akron-Canton, Ohio congregation

Abide With Me

Akron, Ohio
Given by Don Henson
December 13, 2024

Jesus taught that if we “abide” in Him, He will abide in us. What does it mean to abide in Jesus? If we abide in Him, Jesus promises us a place in God’s Kingdom, where we can abide for eternity.

Give the Sacrifices God Wants

Akron, Ohio
Given by Gary Summers
December 6, 2024

Making sacrifices is a regular part of our everyday lives. One of the ways we can please God, is to give the sacrifices He wants. We will briefly review 4 of the ways that we can grow at giving the sacrifices God wants, and in turn please Him.

Godly Unity, Behold How Good and Pleasant It Is

Akron, Ohio
Given by Roger Ellis
December 6, 2024

Today we’ll look at how to maintain yet overcome obstacles to Godly Unity.

Wrestling With God

Akron, Ohio
Given by Chad Messerly
November 29, 2024

There are times trials will show up in our lives. How do we approach them? How do we move forward? How do we find our strength? Learn how from Jacob and his struggle with God.

From Contamination to Decontamination

Akron, Ohio
Given by Kevin Troyer
November 22, 2024

Satan has contaminated everything and everyone in this world. He has contaminated the world, he tries to contaminate God's truth, and he even contaminates us. In the future, God will decontaminate His creation, including us, but we must be working hard to get ready for that decontamination.

Can I Identify the True Church?

Akron, Ohio
Given by Marty Miller
November 8, 2024

The purpose of this sermon is to show, from the Bible, what markers identify the true Church and also what our focus should be in regards to this topic.

Looking Ahead – Beyond Perseverance

Akron, Ohio
Given by Chad Messerly
November 1, 2024

Jesus said in Luke 17:32 “Remember Lot’s wife.” This is a statement we should reflect on. What does the story of Lot’s wife show us? What can we learn from the few details of her life and how it relates to us today?

Removing the Veil

Akron, Ohio
Given by Don Henson
October 11, 2024

When Jesus returns He will remove the “veil”—the deception of Satan which prevents people from being able to have spiritual understanding.

A Stunning Rescue

Akron, Ohio
Given by Doug Johnson
October 2, 2024

On rare occasions, human beings can be capable of selfless acts of heroism, snatching others from certain death in perilous situations. The entire human family is in such a situation now, whether it’s recognized or not. Who will rescue us from ourselves? This annual festival has the answer!

Bible Study - The Kings of Israel and Judah (#8) - 1 Samuel 25-26

Akron, Ohio
Given by Chad Messerly
September 27, 2024

Bible Study - The Kings of Israel and Judah (#8) - 1 Samuel 25-26

Finding Strength in the Strength of God

Akron, Ohio
Given by Marty Miller
September 20, 2024

How can we succeed in relying on God for our strength? We can learn from the life of King Asa, who wavered in his reliance on God. The Bible also provides practical steps that can help us be more successful in consistently finding our strength in God.

9/11/01

Akron, Ohio
Given by Don Henson
September 13, 2024

We just marked another observance of the 9/11 disaster. In the Millennium the memorials of disaster will be replaced by celebrations of the future.

Teaching & Learning God’s Way Is a Matter of the Heart

Akron, Ohio
Given by Roger Ellis
September 13, 2024

This afternoon let’s see how Jesus Christ and the saints will implement teaching and learning from the heart.

Growing in Patience

Akron, Ohio
Given by Don Henson
September 6, 2024

Patience is a fundamental characteristic that we must have as Christians. A review of the different kinds of patience we need and how to develop godly patience.

Place of Safety: What, Why, Where, When, Who?

Akron, Ohio
Given by Don Henson
August 30, 2024

Revelation 12 prophesies that at the end of the age they church will be taken into the wilderness to be nourished for 3 ½ years. Just what is “the place of safety?”