Sermons from the Houston North, Texas congregation

From Leper to Priest

Houston North, Texas
Given by Bryan Waddle
August 22, 2026

God has called each of us for a purpose! That purpose is to be a priest! Each of us was unclean until we answered His calling and we have a purpose. Priest roles are to assist others. The cleansing of the leper and the ceremony to set apart a priest is the same. We move from being a spiritual leper...

Does Romans 14 Abolish the Sabbath and Unclean Meats? How we can be sure?

Houston North, Texas
Given by Gary Black
August 15, 2026

Romans 14 is often used to teach that the Sabbath and the laws concerning unclean meats are done away. What's the truth and how can we be sure

The Unchanging Standard: The Consistency of God’s Law

Houston North, Texas
Given by Gary Black
August 1, 2026

How the Bible maintains a unified approach to God’s law from the Old Testament through the New, viewing it as an expression of God’s character rather than an obsolete burden.

Defending Your Faith

Houston North, Texas
Given by Mark Croft
July 11, 2026

Do you truly know what you believe, or could you explain it if someone challenged you right now? This message explores a simple but convicting principle: you don't fully know something until you can explain it to someone else. Drawing on 1 Peter 3:15's call to always be ready to give an answer and Joshua's challenge to choose faith for yourself...

A Declaration Signed With Our Life

Houston North, Texas
Given by Ivor Mitchell
July 4, 2026

The men who signed the American Declaration of Independence made a declaration in which they pledged their lives, fortune and sacred honor. We as disciples of Christ also make a declaration that we sign with our lives. What is in that declaration we make?

Justice and the Levite's Concubine

Houston North, Texas
Given by Jim Servidio
June 13, 2026

Lessons learned from the war between the northern tribes and the tribe of Benjamin in Judges chapter 20.

The Commencement of the Pentecost Church

Houston North, Texas
Given by Arnold Mendez, Sr
May 30, 2026

The Pentecost church was established in Acts Chapter 2. It had a start or a commencement. We will examine its start in this message.

Blessed Are Your Ears

Houston North, Texas
Given by James Ellis
May 24, 2026

"He who has ears to hear, let him hear." We often connect this statement to a Biblical warning, but there's also an incredible amount of hope and encouragement associated with it. This sermon explores some comforting truths that the Holy Spirit enables us to hear.

Two Loaves and Time

Houston North, Texas
Given by Bryan Waddle
May 23, 2026

Seneca states, "It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste most of it... So it is: we are not given a short life, but we make it short, and we are not ill-supplied but wasteful of it." Two loaves waved represent the saints of God, not yet perfect, however Christ presents...

Strengthen the Brethren

Houston North, Texas
Given by Mark Croft
May 16, 2026

What happened between Christ’s resurrection and Pentecost? The story of Christ’s appearances and specifically what Peter experienced provides encouragement and a great lesson for all of us as we near Pentecost.

The Blessings of the Holy Spirit

Houston North, Texas
Given by John Perry
May 16, 2026

This message explains that the Holy Spirit is one of God’s greatest blessings in a Christian’s life.

Honoring Our Mothers: Physical and Spiritual

Houston North, Texas
Given by Gary Black
May 9, 2026

This sermon shows how learning to honor our physical mothers helps teach us to honor our spiritual mother -- God's Church.

Turning Points at Gilgal

Houston North, Texas
Given by James Ellis
April 8, 2026

Throughout Israel's history, some very significant transitions occurred at Gilgal. As the Feast of Unleavened Bread concludes, we'll compare some unique reminders from this location.

Sincerity and Truth: The Heart of Real Spiritual Growth

Houston North, Texas
Given by Gary Black
April 8, 2026

Let's look at Paul’s call in 1 Corinthians 5:8 to replace malice and wickedness with sincerity and truth. What do those qualities mean? Why are both essential? How do they help us grow into a more honest, obedient, and Christlike life?

Come Out, Be Separate, Be Cleansed: The Pattern for God's People!

Houston North, Texas
Given by Bryan Waddle
April 4, 2026

Paul reinforces a pattern established by God of discernment, coming out and cleansing oneself for the purpose of a relationship with God. This is one aspect of Unleavened Bread. Key scriptures 2 Corinthians 6:17, 2 Corinthians 7:1, Romans 12:1-2, Hebrews 5:14