Sermons from the New Orleans, Louisiana congregation

The History of The Bible: Part 1

New Orleans, Louisiana
Given by Rick Avent
November 22, 2025

The origin of the Bible dates back at least 3500 years. The Bible itself gives us much information about the sources of both the Old and New Testaments. Combined with archaeological discoveries and secular history, much about the origin of the Bible can be determined.

Hypocrite or True Christian

New Orleans, Louisiana
Given by Tom Letellier
November 1, 2025

A Christian is defined as a person who has put faith and trust in the person and work of Jesus Christ. But what are the obligations of a true Christian? In this message we will discuss three obligations all true Christians must always be doing

Points That Popped at the Feast

New Orleans, Louisiana
Given by Rick Avent
October 25, 2025

Every year at the Feast I hear points expressed in ways I've never thought about before. Often it is not the main theme of a sermon but rather a single scripture or thought. Here are some points that popped for me, and why, at the Orange Beach Feast

Why Will they Not Repent?

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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?

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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

New Orleans, Louisiana
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 ...