Sermons from the West Michigan congregation

Treasure in Jars of Clay

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
December 6, 2025

This split sermon will expound on what what we can learn from Paul's statement about having treasure in a jar of clay. What is the clay jar analogy? What is the treasure? What can this verse teach us today?

Who Can Repent?

West Michigan
Given by Ian Neal
December 6, 2025

This split sermon explores how repentance works, who is capable of repenting, and why it is important for us to understand how repentance works for all of mankind, even those not in God’s church.

Predestination

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
November 15, 2025

Does the Bible teach that our eternal fate has been predetermined - either to be granted eternal life or to be thrown into the lake of fire? It is a belief taught by several large Christian denominations that predestination is a real part of God's plan of salvation, but a careful study of the Bible shows it is not the...

Our Wellness to God's Glory

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
November 15, 2025

This sermon will cover five basic points for a balanced approach to healthful and nutritious living gleaning notes from a few conservative sources and comparing scriptures from God's word.

Satan's Deep Fakes

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
November 1, 2025

In this split sermon, God gives us a glimpse behind the scenes into the spirit dimension. We’ll see in this story one of Satan’s many tactics to deceive.

Hope Must Endure

West Michigan
Given by Bruce Rivers
November 1, 2025

Rembering the Feast and the importance of keeping hope alive. Focusing on preparing for our role in the kingdom.

The New Testament Baptism

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
October 25, 2025

This Bible study addresses what Jesus meant when He said "Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God” (John 3:5). We’ll see that Christ Himself commanded this outward water baptism ceremony to demonstrate of our life-long commitment.

What Did God Have in Mind?

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
October 25, 2025

This sermon addresses the spiritual care and feeding of the human mind in preparation for ETERNITY. Five ingredients help maintain a healthy mind, for the purpose that God intended.

The Math of Reconciliation and Atonement

West Michigan
Given by Stan Grabowski
October 2, 2025

In this split sermon, we’ll explore the “math” of reconciliation and atonement: what needs to be subtracted, what needs to be added, and how we can stay aligned with God’s side of the equation.

The Great Cleansing

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
October 2, 2025

This split sermon will look at two of the themes of the Day of Atonement--two sources and two solutions. One will be the removal of the very source of evil and another in removing the spiritual shroud that has covered humanity since the Garden.

For Azazel

West Michigan
Given by Ian Neal
September 27, 2025

In this message, we analyze the physical symbols God established for the Day of Atonement in Leviticus 16: the two goats, one "for the Lord" and the other "for Azazel". We discuss what these symbols represent and how understanding them helps us see what events the Day of Atonement foreshadows in the future fulfillment of God's plan.

The Trumpet Call to Action

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
September 23, 2025

This sermon covers the meaning of the day of Trumpets. Four points will cover how this day pictures a time of warning, a time of hope, a time of watchfulness and a reminder of the upcoming resurrection to eternal life.

Are We Ready?

West Michigan
Given by Bruce Rivers
September 23, 2025

The purpose of this message is to remind us the Feast of Trumpets draws our attention to where our focus needs to be right now today. Preparing ourselves for Christ's return and setting an example for others to follow.

Israel's Amazing Future

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
September 20, 2025

In part-3 of a series on "Jacob's Coming Test," this 35 min. Bible study touches on Israel's return from being scattered into all nations. At the start of the Millennium God will begin to pour out amazing blessings as the modern descendants of Jacob come back to true worship with humble hearts. The world will see and want to...

The Prayer for Healing

West Michigan
Given by Chris Moen
September 6, 2025

This split sermon will explain five typical elements in the prayer for healing during an anointing. These should help us understand what God wants from us, and also what God said He would do for us in His promise of divine healing.