Sermons from the Fort Worth, Texas congregation

Why Baptism?

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
August 16, 2025

What made you decide to be baptized? Did your parents encourage you, were you following the example of your friends, was it simply “the thing to do”, since you grew up in the Church? What motivated you to get baptized and how did your life change as a result? What is the “history” of baptism in the Bible and why is it so i...

Intentional Living

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
August 2, 2025

Have you ever wondered if there might be a way to know what God has in mind for each of us in this life? There are so many roads, so many directions, so many options confronting us constantly. How can we possibly figure out what God would have us do? The Bible gives us some clues for connecting with God...

The Challenges of Fatherhood

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
July 19, 2025

For most young married men, the arrival of their first child can be quite a shock to the system! It can seem as though one minute you’re a young man building his marriage and career and the next minute, you’re a father with all the obligations and responsibilities that come along with it. You may feel ill-prepared and simply not rea...

Defending My Faith

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Tim Smith
July 12, 2025

After a recent experience where I was challenged to defend my faith, I learned several lessons. Today, I will share that experience and offer 4 lessons learned. This has strengthened my faith and given me confidence and reassurance of how my faith aligns with scripture.

God and Families

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
July 5, 2025

What role did families play in the history of the United States and how has the role and importance of the family unit evolved over the decades? Let’s look at the Biblical history of the family unit and renew our understanding of and appreciation for this important creation of God.

World Peace or God's Peace?

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Jose Rodriguez
June 21, 2025

Which Do You Choose? This world is in desperate need of peace. Unfortunately, it does not know how to obtain it. No amount of signed treaties, laws, or executive orders, will produce true and lasting peace. When presented with a choice, world peace or God’s peace, which should we choose? We as God’s people, need to choose the peace of God...

The Two Ways of Wisdom

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Dave West
June 21, 2025

Bible Study: At the garden of Eden, two ways of life were presented to Adam & Eve. The fruit of those two trees had vastly different outcomes, & humanity has spent nearly 6,000 yrs living with the results of that choice. James chapter 3 gives us a similar choice: Will we choose the wisdom not from above or the wisdom from above?...

Pentecost and the Tower of Babel

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
June 7, 2025

You may be surprised to learn what the tower of Babel and Pentecost have in common! The miracles of Pentecost reach beyond the “neutralizing” of our human language barrier to illustrating the power of God’s Holy Spirit to transform hearts and minds . . . a glimpse of what will occur when God’s Spirit is poured out upon all flesh.

After God's Own Heart

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Jose Rodriguez
May 24, 2025

Although not perfect, David was called a man after God's own heart. He possessed characteristics that can help us be a people after God's own heart.

Simulation Theory

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Brian Anderson
April 26, 2025

Scientific experiments point to the possibility that we are living in a simulation. And with that theory, comes the belief that there is a designer, creator and observer of the simulation. Is this possible and why would it be?

The Old Man Dies and A New Man Emerges

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Barry Richey
April 12, 2025

An amazing process we know as conversion is the focus of the spring Festivals. The old man is buried at baptism and a new man comes up from a watery grave to walk in a newness of Life. So why then does the old man insist on showing himself from time to time. This Feast of Unleavened Bread holds an ...

The Spiritual Significance of Leaven

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Ken Giese
April 5, 2025

The Israelites were commanded to remove leaven from their dwellings and eat unleavened bread for seven days. Was this merely an arbitrary dietary restriction or was there more to it? What makes leaven the ideal metaphor for sin and why is it important for us to remove physical leaven from our homes, our cars our possessions and spiritual leaven from o...

The Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread, Individually Unique yet Divinely Connected

Fort Worth, Texas
Given by Barry Richey
March 29, 2025

Seven festivals, the first is Passover with no annual sabbath and the second is the Days of Unleavened Bread with two annual sabbaths, Why? Why is one festival a single day and the next seven days? Why does Unleavened Bread have two sabbaths, the only festival with two? Why are two festivals a week in length and all the others...