Sermons from the Fort Worth, Texas congregation

The Challenge of Self-Examination

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
February 28, 2026

How many years have we read Paul's admonition to examine ourselves prior to Passover (I Cor 11:28)? Does the process of self-examination inspire or discourage you? Here are 3 questions to answer to help us be more effective self-examiners.

We Must Content Earnestly

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Russell Hendee
February 21, 2026

The book of Hebrews provides warnings & encouragement/instructions to help us in our journey to content earnestly.

Philemon, Twenty Five Verses of "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is."

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Scott McIntosh
February 21, 2026

Philemon faces a dilemma. Will he grow as a Christian or will the love of money be overpowering? In this brief letter the apostle Paul beseeches that all Christians are equal regardless of their station in life.

Love, a More Excellent Way

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Tom May
February 7, 2026

This message explores the topic of Godly love & a way of life based on love that God desires us to embrace. It also contemplates the love God has for each of us.

Tension: Who Needs It? We Do!

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
January 31, 2026

Tension (as a noun) is defined as (1) the state of being stretched tight and (2) mental or emotional strain . . . similar words . . . stress, anxiety, worry, anxiousness, apprehension, agitation, nervousness, jumpiness, uncertainty, anticipation, excitement . . . . the list goes on! All of us experience tension in our daily lives and we often yearn to experience tension’s opposite . . . relaxation! What are the positive qualities of tension t...

Spiritual Carpentry: How do you Measure Up?

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Jose Rodriguez
January 17, 2026

The trade of carpentry is one that goes back centuries, and was Jesus Christ’s profession. We can’t all be master carpenters, but we can all take practices from this trade and apply spiritual values to them to help fit within God’s framework.

Christian Priorities - Seek First

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Rebel Jones
January 17, 2026

In this world, we are constantly pulled in different directions: careers, family responsibilities, finances, relationships, education, health, seeking our purpose in life. It is vital that we have our priorities straight. We should live our lives in such a way that there is no doubt about who we are, what we stand for, and to whom we belong. God knows...

The Power of the Past

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
January 10, 2026

How many times have we allowed our past problems, failures, hurts and losses to negatively influence our present and impact our future potential? Let’s examine the life of the Apostle Paul and determine how he loosed himself from the chains of his past accomplished God’s will for him in his “second life” following his baptism

Can My Faith Outlast My Haste

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Tim Smith
January 3, 2026

Lessons learned from a recent trial reminds me of a short story of faith.

Walking Together

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Brian Anderson
January 3, 2026

Can two walk together, unless they are agreed? What does it take to walk with God and one another? Paul gives us instruction in Ephesians 4 on how to walk and how we must walk in unity.

Is Any Sick Among You?

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
December 20, 2025

In this age of digital media, it is so easy for us to request the prayers of others when we are sick and in need of God’s intervention. It is comforting and encouraging to know that dozens of people are beseeching God on our behalf! Intercessory prayer is something God encourages us to do, for it offers great benefits to bot...

The Walk to Zarephath

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Scott McIntosh
December 13, 2025

In 9th century Israel a great famine and drought enveloped the land. Death and disarray multiplied exceedingly throughout. One man and a small widow woman however illustrated our great calling to God for our example today.

Did Christ Come to Establish a New Religion?

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
December 6, 2025

Christ said that He would build His Church. What should that Church look like? Just what is He building? The Church that emerged in the third century AD did not look anything like the first century Church of God, built on the foundation of the Apostles and the Prophets, with Jesus Christ being the chief corner stone. What did the...

Is America Exceptional?

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
November 15, 2025

According to Webster’s Online Dictionary, exceptionalism is defined as being “different from the norm.” But what makes America exceptional and what role did the faithfulness of Abraham and God’s covenant with him play in the establishment of a great nation and a great company of nations that are “different from the norm”? To quote Abraham Lincoln: “We have been the recipients ...

The Hope of the Resurrection – Part Two

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
November 15, 2025

In Daniel 12:2 and John5:29, we read of two distinct resurrections – a resurrection to eternal life and a resurrection to condemnation – two distinct outcomes. What happens to “the rest of the dead” mentioned in Revelation 20:5? Is there another resurrection for them? We will explore the writings of the prophet Ezekiel to discover how the vast majority of people who have ev...