Sermons from the Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio congregation

Leading us to Passover

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
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

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
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

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
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

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
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

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
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.

Are We Living According to God's Will?

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Ron Kelley
February 22, 2025

We are to pray for God's will to be done on Earth. We are to ask for answered prayer according to God's will. What does it mean to live by God's will? How do we know? This sermon will cover some points on how to live according to God's will.

Like David's Mighty Men

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Ron Kelley
February 15, 2025

The Book of Chronicles describes certain characteristics of David's mighty men of valor. Why are these descriptions there? What can we learn from them that applies to our spiritual battles and our Christian lives?

Expect the Unexpected

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Ron Kelley
February 8, 2025

This sermon reminds us that unexpected events happen in life, and even in the Church. We examine how to cope with difficult unexpected events that can catch us off guard. What are the coping strategies we can use?

Love God With All of Your Heart, Soul, and Mind

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Taylor Tootle
February 1, 2025

Exploring Matthew 22:37 through the filter of self-examination. Do we love God to the degree Jesus described in the greatest commandment?

Proving the Truth About the Immortality of the Soul

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Ron Kelley
January 25, 2025

Can we answer questions about the belief of the immortality of the soul? What scriptures are used to try to prove it? How do we answer them? What scriptures would we use to prove the soul is not immortal? Part of our continuing series on being ready to give an answer.

Fifteen Guidelines for a Growing Church

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Ron Kelley
January 18, 2025

What characteristics should you look to find in your Church fellowship? How do these help you decide whether or not this is the Church you want to attend? In the sermon, we'll describe 15 essential characteristics of a growing Church.

Gifts of Joy and Peace

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Taylor Tootle
January 4, 2025

God is a wonderful gift giver. Each gift He gives is for a specific purpose. Joy and Peace are two gifts He gives to help us in times of trouble to be able to look beyond present circumstances to the future God has promised.

Just Accept Jesus and Do Whatever

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Ron Kelley
December 21, 2024

Traditional Christianity teaches all you have to do is confess the name of Jesus and you will be saved. All beliefs are fine because all roads lead to heaven. Do whatever your heart tells you to do. How do you answer this and prove the truth from the Bible?

What's All This Talk About Leadership?

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Ron Kelley
December 14, 2024

Why does the Church stress leadership development so much? How can everyone be involved in leadership training? We'll look at God's purpose for training leaders in the Church.

Fighting Anxiety

Cincinnati-Dayton, Ohio
Given by Tim Foster
December 7, 2024

Worry can become anxiety. Anxiety can become depression. God tells us not to worry or to fret, so we'll look at 4 anxieties we can fight and see what scripture says to help us.