Sermons from the Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio congregation

The Church of God

Given by Taylor Tootle
June 1, 2025

Throughout the New Testament God details who is part of His Church and how to identify it. As we consider the Feast of Pentecost we can also consider what we are and how God views us.

Are we Ready for the Post-Feast Journey?

Given by Jeremy Hess
May 24, 2025

Are we Ready for the Post-Feast Journey? The trip down from Jerusalem was just a significant as the trip up to Jerusalem. We compare this to our Post-Feast experiences and lessons after the feast.

The Progression of Knowledge, Understanding and Wisdom

Given by Jonathan Stoner
May 24, 2025

Some think of knowledge and understanding as the same. Some think of knowledge or understanding as the same as wisdom. There is a progression as we mature in this life to go from knowledge to understanding to wisdom. God encourages us to keep learning and we should never stop while we have the opportunity.

Counting the Steps to Pentecost

Given by Ron Kelley
May 17, 2025

This sermon examines 8 steps we should be sure to take as we are counting the days to Pentecost. God’s Holy Spirit not only produces conviction, commitment, obedience, power, fruit and gifts; it not only brings with it responsibilities and unity, it also brings about immortality in the Family of God.

A Pre-Pentecost Personal Analysis

Given by Ron Kelley
May 10, 2025

We do a spiritual analysis before Passover. What about a personal analysis before Pentecost? What should we be looking for in our lives coming up to Pentecost?

Mourning AND Joy

Given by Tim Foster
May 3, 2025

The bible tells is to rejoice always but also that we are blessed who mourn and that mourning is better. How do we have both? How do we move from one to the other?

God's Motivational Speech

Given by Taylor Tootle
April 19, 2025

Before Joshua led the nation of Israel into the Promised Land God gave him words of encouragement. As we think about our lives leaving sin behind and drawing closer to our Spiritual Promised Land, the Kingdom of God let's take time to consider these words if God spoke them to us.

We Shall Overcome

Given by Ron Kelley
April 19, 2025

Until we learn to rely on the power of God, we will fail in our spiritual journey. A comparison of what happened to the Israelite's shows us that without God we would give up and try to go back to Egypt.

Why Unleavened Bread

Given by Tim Foster
April 13, 2025

What is the meaning of Unleavened Bread and why do we observe these days? What is the connection between the bread of affliction of Israel leaving Egypt and our Christian calling? We'll explore the incredible analogy God designed into his plan.

Kaizen

Given by Taylor Tootle
April 12, 2025

The Feast of Unleavened Bread is a matter of making positive change in our lives. Kaizen is a process of change in the manufacturing world, but have we ever attempted to Kaizen our Spiritual lives? Today we will review of what is needed to improve our relationships with God and one another.

Leading us to Passover

Given by Ron Kelley
March 29, 2025

Final thoughts about our mindset and approach in the days leading up to the Passover and the Days of Unleavened Bread. What are the most important things to consider?

Passover Time Old and New

Given by Ron Kelley
March 22, 2025

The sermon is a review of the sequence of events in both the Old Testament first Passover and the New Testament first Passover. A look at the analogies and symbolism involved.

Healing Spiritual Illness

Given by Ron Kelley
March 15, 2025

We often think of being healed of our physical illnesses, but what lessons can we learn from physical healing that apply to our spiritual healing? How can we keep Passover if we are still hurting from our spiritual illnesses and injuries? We cannot. Passover demands that healing take place.

Peeling the Onion of Hypocrisy

Given by Tim Foster
March 1, 2025

Hypocrisy is concealment of one’s thoughts, feelings, it is a pretense or false display, and it has layers to peel back. The goal is sincerity, a complete absence of hypocrisy, peeled to the core, perfectly matching thoughts to action.

From Suffering to Praise: Jesus' Triumph of Psalm 22

Given by Gregg Pennington
March 1, 2025

Psalm 22 is a combination of prophecy, prayer, lament, pleading, and hope. Let's see what Jesus was feeling during the crucifixion as He went through it, and how it can help us in our Passover preparation.