Sermons from the New Orleans, Louisiana congregation

Why Will they Not Repent?

Given by Rick Avent
September 23, 2025

Down through the ages God's people and their descendants have had a big problem, In the long run, they seem to have a great deal of trouble repenting from their sins. At the time of Christ's return, the problem will only get worse. With all the plagues, wars, earthquakes, and destruction, they will still not repent. Why?

The Impossible Dream

Given by Mike Moore
September 20, 2025

God promises us an incredible almost unbelievable future. We must be on a lifelong and life changing consistent quest to see that impossible dream become true.

Hope in a Troubled World

Given by Tom Letellier
September 13, 2025

With all that is going on in the world today, do we still have hope? In this message we'll look at several points of hope from the pages of the bible that gives hope in an unsettled world.

A brief History of Lying Part 2

Given by Rick Avent
August 30, 2025

The subject of lying and its consequences are discussed with examples over a period from the time of Moses through Jehoshaphat' reign.

Humility...A Powerful Weapon

Given by Tom Letellier
August 23, 2025

It is said that humility is a very powerful weapon against the Wyles of Satan. But what is humility? What does the Bible say about it? What can stop us from having humility? And how did Jesus display humility setting the standard for us to follow?

Anger Management, God's Way

Given by Tom Letellier
August 9, 2025

Never do anything in anger. Scripture tells be angry and sin not. So, is it okay to be angry? In this message we'll answer the questions: What is anger? Are there different types of anger? What does God say about the subject of anger in His word? And how does anger affect relationships including our relationship with God?

Reach For the Sky

Given by Pat Sinon
August 2, 2025

This message draws inspiration from the remarkable life of Douglas Bader, a British WWII pilot who overcame severe physical adversity—losing both legs—to achieve great success. Bader’s unwavering determination in facing his challenges serves as a powerful parallel for God’s people confronting spiritual obstacles. The message highlights the importance of relying not on personal strength but on God's power and the spiritu...

A Brief History of Lying Part 1

Given by Rick Avent
July 19, 2025

Examples of lying course through the Bible. What can we learn from these examples and the consequences? This sermon covers the period from the Garden of Eden to Joseph's brothers deception.

The Ripple of Kindness

Given by Tom Letellier
July 12, 2025

As a stone dropped in a pond ripples , so does kindness. Sometimes it can come back to you as well. In this message we'll answer the questions: What is kindness? Where does it come from? How do we express it? Is kindness a requirement of a Christian? And what kind of Kindness doe God have?

What is Truth?

Given by Rick Avent
June 28, 2025

Pontius Pilate asked the question and philosophers have been pondering it to this day. The Bible is very clear on what is truth, yet very few churches accept God's definition. Several related questions are also addressed. How can you be "of the truth?' Can you handle the truth? How do we know who is of the truth? And,...

Growing in Faith

Given by Mike Moore
June 21, 2025

This message isn’t just about miracles—it’s about faith. Drawing from Luke 18 and stories of healing, provision, and transformation, we’re reminded that miracles are meant to build something deeper: a faith that believes, works, expects, acknowledges, shares, and remembers. Jesus asked, “When the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on the earth?” That’s the real question. The challenge isn’t just to...

Power To Transform

Given by Pat Sinon
June 1, 2025

In Romans 12:1–2, Paul urges believers to reject worldly conformity and instead embrace a deep, spiritual transformation—represented by the Greek term metamorphoo, indicating a radical inward renewal akin to a caterpillar's transformation into a butterfly. This metamorphosis involves struggle and discomfort but is essential for spiritual growth, empowering us through God's Spirit rather than human effort alone. The biblical call to ...

The Holy Spirit and The New Testament

Given by Rick Avent
June 1, 2025

While God opened access to the Holy Spirit on the first Pentacost after His resurrection, certain people from Old Testament times also received the Holy Spirit. Who were some of these people that God used to carry out his plans? And what did Paul mean when he wrote in the Faith chapter of Hebrews: that "God having provided something...

Pressure To Conform

Given by Pat Sinon
May 31, 2025

The 1986 Challenger explosion serves as a warning about groupthink—when people ignore truth to maintain group harmony. Engineers had warned about risks, but pressure from NASA led to disaster. This reflects a deeper issue of social conformity, where people follow the crowd to gain acceptance. The Bible warns against this. Noah stood firm in a corrupt world and obeyed God. Caleb a...

Walking in The Way of Darkness

Given by Rick Avent
May 10, 2025

The last Old Testament prophet, Malachi, prophesied about 400 years before Christ’s birth. The ensuing 400 years, from a biblical perspective, can be considered a “dark age.” The Jewish religion looked quite different when Christ arrived on the scene. What happened in that period? Why did Christ so strongly condemn the leaders of this newly reorganized Jewish religion? What was wrong with ...