Sermons from the Van Buren, Arkansas congregation

Passover Thoughts

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Dave DeHart
March 21, 2026

• Why does God command remembrance of the Exodus and Passover? • How do we avoid spiritual fatigue and losing sight of our initial commitments? • What does it mean to resist "modern Egypt" without becoming combative?

Does God Know You?

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Randy Salyer
March 14, 2026

In reading the Exodus account, we see that God knew His people and that they, through His covenant with Abraham were significant to Him. Jesus warned that at some point, He will reject some who claim that He knows them. Today, for the people of God, this is a spiritual question. How can we know that God knows us?

Events Leading to the Passover

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
March 7, 2026

Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to have been among the disciples in the final weeks of Jesus' physical life? Let's consider the narrative created by pulling all the relevant scriptures together.

Conversion and Conviction - The Example of Moses

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
February 28, 2026

Moses was a towering figure in Hebrew history as a bastion of faith and a man of action. But he didn't start out that way. What lessons can we draw from the scant history we have from the first 80 years of his life?

How Satan Deceived

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
January 31, 2026

At the end of the Millennium Satan will be released and deceive vast numbers of people. Since they will have read that prophecy, and no doubt been warned against it, how is he able to deceive so many? What does Satan used to deceive and affect so many people?

Assurance of Life

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Randy Salyer
January 17, 2026

The sacrifice of the Christ and His resurrection on the 3rd day through the first-hand accounts in the Bible, gives us the full assurance that God will finish the work He began in us.

As It Was In The Days Of Noah And Lot

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
January 10, 2026

Jesus warned us of the conditions we would see just before His return. He described them as like the days of Noah, and also like the days of Lot. How much do we understand about what those times were like, and can we see the comparison between that time and our time? It is important for us to recognize the...

Arguments for Christmas

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
December 20, 2025

What response do we give when we're confronted with arguments for Christmas?

The Strength Behind the Victory

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Dave DeHart
December 20, 2025

Ever feel as if being a member of God’s church really makes a difference. Do you actually contribute anything… or perhaps feel as if you are unseen when your efforts go unnoticed? In truth, you are the strength behind the victories in Gods work!

Deuteronomy 6 For Everyone.

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Randy Salyer
December 13, 2025

Deuteronomy 6 might be our go-to place for child-rearing instruction, but why? In this sermon, we delve into why Deuteronomy 6 is for everyone in all times in every generation.

Bible Study: 1 Peter 3:15

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
December 13, 2025

Be ready to give an answer.

Pattern of Marriage

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
December 13, 2025

The wife as help meet.

Hesed

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Randy Salyer
December 6, 2025

Sometimes a word has such a complex meaning that it is difficult to translate. Hesed, often translated “mercy” or “lovingkindness” is one such word. This profound Hebrew word gives insight into God’s nature and character. Understanding It adds depth to our knowledge of who God is, how He views us, how He interacts with us, and by implication, how we should de...

Me'od

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Randy Salyer
November 22, 2025

We dive into this Hebrew word, most often translated “very”, to discover its depth of meaning, its implications for our understanding of God’s character, and how it informs our worship of Him.

Called Into His Glory

Bentonville / Van Buren, Arkansas
Given by Tom Clark
November 15, 2025

Paul writes that we have been called into His Kingdom and glory. What does it mean to be called into His glory? How should we even understand glory, and how should that impact how we live?