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Archived messages
​from God's Word


"The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the Word of our God shall stand forever."  Isaiah 40:8

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday,  March  1, 2026  AM Pt 3
You Should Pay Careful Attention to Biblical Preaching.
Acts 13:38~52
Outline:
1) Biblical preaching issues WARNING. (Vs 40~41)
2) Biblical preaching RESTS on Scripture. (Vs 40b, cp 33,35)
3) Biblical preaching leads to DECISION. (Vs 42)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 22, 2026 PM Pt1
You Should Pay Careful Attention to Biblical Preaching.
Acts 13:17~31
Outline:
1) Because biblical preaching DESCRIBES the
actual character of God. (Vs 17~22)
2)
 Because biblical preaching
POINTS you to Jesus. (Vs 23~25)
3
) Because biblical preaching
TACKLES difficult issues. (Vs 26~31)

Guest Speaker ~ Myron Powell ~ Sunday February 22, 2026 AM
The Father has a Place
Matthew 6:9~12
Outline:
1) The Father has a place and a name. (Vs 9)
2)The Father gives us a place and a name. (Vs 9)
3) The Father supplies or daily need. (Vs 11)
4) The Father forgives. (Vs 12)
​5) The Father wants us to forgive. (Vs 12)


Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 15, 2026 PM
​
You must overcome ministry challenges. (Pt 2)
Acts 13 & 15
Outline:

1) The DEMANDS of the world present ministry challenges. (13:13,14)
2) The DISAGREEMENTS about the work present challenges. (15:36~41)

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Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 15, 2026 AM
You must overcome ministry challenges. (Pt 1)
Acts 13:6~13
Outline:
1) DIFFICULT PEOPLE present ministry difficulties. (Vs 6~9)
2) The DEVIL presents ministry difficulties. (Vs 10)
3) DEPARTURES present ministry challenges. (Vs 13)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, February 8, 2026
You should participate in foreign missions.

Acts 13: 1~3
Outline:
1) The local church serves as the INSTRUMENT
for foreign missions (Vs 1)
2)  The Holy Spirit INITIATES foreign missions. (Vs 2)

​3) The church takes foreign missions SERIOUSLY. (Vs 3)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, February 4, 2026
You must follow the Biblical model for missions
Acts 14:21~23
Outline:
1) Biblical missionaries EVANGELIZE the lost. (Vs21)

2) Biblical missionaries EDIFY disciples. (Vs 22)
3) Biblical missionaries ESTABLISH churches. (Vs 23)
)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 2, 2025 PM 
Looking back on God's past actions.
Habakkuk 3:16~19
Outline:
1) Looking back ENABLES you to face the future. (Vs 16)
2) Looking back CAUSES you to rejoice. (Vs 18)
3) Looking back ENCOURAGES you to
rely on God's strength. (Vs 19)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 2, 2025 AM
You should rehearse the Lord's past actions
Habakkuk 3:18~15
Outline:
1) His past actions are NUMEROUS.
2) His past actions are FACTUAL.
3) His past actions are EXTRAORDINARY.

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday October 29, 2025 
You should reflect on the Lord's past actions
Habakkuk 3:3~7
Outline:
1) Because in the past the Lord manifests His PRESENSE. (vs 3~4)
2) Because in the past the Lord manifests His POWER. (Vs 5~7)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday  October 26, 2025 
You ought to pray like the prophet:
Habakkuk 3~1~2
Outline:
1)  By SATURATING your prayer with scripture. (Vs1)
2) By HUMBLING yourself before a Holy God. (Vs 2a)
3) By ASKING your particular request. (Vs 2b)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday  October, 19, 2025 AM
You must depend entirely upon the Lord. PT1
Habakkuk 2:1~11
Outline:
1) You must depend entirely upon the Lord
FOR YOUR SALVATION. (Vs 4~5)
1) You must depend entirely upon the Lord
DURING HARD TIMES. (Vs 6~8)
1) You must depend entirely upon the Lord

FOR YOUR SECURITY. (Vs 9~11)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, October, 15, 2025 PM
Commit your problem to God in faith
Habakkuk 2:1:3
Outline:

1)  Watch
2) Write
​3) Wait

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, October 5, 2025
You should take your questions to the Lord. (PT 2)
Habakkuk 1:5~11
Outline: 
1) He HEARS your complaints. (Vs 5)
2) He EXECUTES justice. (Vs 6~10
3) He DIRECTS history. (Vs 11)​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, October 5, 2025
You should take your questions to the Lord. (PT 1)
Habakkuk 1:1~4
Outline:
1) Taking your questions to the Lord requires PATIENCE. (vs2)
2) Taking your questions to the Lord involves PERPLEXITY. (Vs 3)
3) Taking your questions to the Lord involves PROVIDENCE. (Vs 4)​

Guest Speaker, Matt Novitsky
Homecoming Service
Sunday, September 28. 2025
God's Perspective realizes what matters.
James 1:9~11
Outline:
1) Our status and hope are secured in Jesus.
2) Life is fleeting so make it count.​

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 21, 2025 PM
You must recover a right concept of God
Isaiah 6:1~13
Outline: 
1) In order to prepare you for DIFFICULTY in mission. (Vs 9~10)
2) In order to prepare you for DURABILITY in mission. (Vs 11~13

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 7, 2025 PM
You should walk in the light of the Lord.
Isaiah 2:5-18
Outline:
1) ALLIANCES dim the light. (Vs 6)
2) AFFLUENCE dims the light. (Vs 7~8)
3) ARROGANCE dims the light. (Vs 9-15)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 7, 2025 AM
Why I am a Premillennialist and why you should be to
Isaiah 2:1~4
Outline:
1) My HERMENUTICS bring me to premillennialism.
2) My understanding of CHURCH HISTORY brings me to Premillennialism.
3) Inadequacy of ALTERNATIVE VIEWS point me to premillennialism.

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, September 4, 2025
You should reflect on God's message
Isaiah 1:21~26
Outline:
1) The prophet reflects on the PAST.(Vs 21)
2) The prophet reflects on the PRESENT. (Vs 22,23)
3) The prophet reflects on the FUTURE. (Vs 24,26)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 31, 2025 PM PT 2
You should accept the Lord's invitation to change.
Isaiah 1:16~20
Outline:
1) Change your CONDUCT. (Vs 16~18)
2) Change your DESTINY. (Vs 19~20)

 Pastor Tom ~ Sunday August 31, 2025  AM PT 1
You should accept the Lord's invitation to change.
Isaiah 1:10~17
Outline:
1) Change your WORSHIP. (Vs10~14)
2) Change your PRAYER. (Vs 15)

 Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 24, 2025 pm
You should lift up your head to look to Him. Who is it that comes?
Isaiah 63:1~6
Outline:
1) Look to the one who CRUSHES the enemy. (Vs 1~3)
2) Look to the one who alone SAVES. (Vs 4~5)

 Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 24, 2025 am
You must observe the Lord's supper
1 Corinthians 11:17~39
Outline:
1) By correcting abuses. (Vs 17~22)
2) By reflecting on Christ, (Vs 23~26)
3) By examining myself (Vs 27~32

 Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, August 20, 2025
You should ask for God's intervention
Isaiah 64:1~7
Outline:
1) Fervent (Vs 1)
2) Dependent (Vs 2~3)
​3) Honest (Vs 6~7)


Guest Speaker ~ A.C. Hollins ~ Sunday August 17, 2025
The Signposts of Salvation
1 John 5
Outline:
1) Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ. (Vs 1)
a) Believe, accept, depend upon.
b) Called the new birth~ Brought to life.
c) Whosoever included me and you.
2) God's people keep his precepts, commands or words. (Vs 2)
a) We love God's children (Vs 1&2)
b) To love God is to keep his commandments. (Vs 3)
c) His commandments are not grievous. (Vs3)
3) God's people are indwelt by the Hold Spirit. (Vs 9~10)
a) Convicts of sin (Vs 8)
b) Convinces of scripture (vs 13)
c) Compliments the Savior (Vs 14)
4) God's people are people of prayer (Vs 14~15)
a) Prayer gives confidence (assurance) (Vs 14)
​b) Prayer must be in the will of God (Vs 15)
c) Prayer gets the attention of God (Vs 15)
5) God's people don't live in sin (Vs 18)
a) Sinneth not, to continue in a state of sin in comfort (Vs 18) 
b) A believer is burdened when sinning (Vs 18)
c) Satan has no claim on a believer (V s 18)​

Guest speaker~Bob Whorley~ Wednesday August 13, 2025
​Receive Ye One Another
Romans 15:7
Outline:
1) Bear one another's burdens
​2) Glorify God together

Bob Whorley~ Wednesday August 6, 2025
​Isaiah's vision of Judgement and Commission
Isaiah 6:1~3

Outline:
1) These Scriptures are about the holiness of God.
2)God sends Isaiah out to tell a people he is going to destroy them.
3)There would be a remnant that returns.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 3, 2025
Move from despair to Hope~ PT 2 pm
Psalm 42

Outline:
1) The Psalmist LEAVES his case in God's hands. (Vs 1~2)
2) The Psalmist SEEKS God's guidance. (Vs 3~4)
3) The psalmist RETURNS to the proven approach. (Vs 5)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, July 30, 2025
You should hope in God
Psalm 41~42

Outline:
1) ADDRESS GOD directly in your distress. (Vs 1)
2)COMPLAIN TO GOD in your distress. (Vs 2~4)
3) TRUST IN GOD during your distress. (Vs 5)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, July 27, 2025  PM
You should offer grateful praise to the Lord
Psalm 40~9~17

Outline:
1) The Psalmist TESTIFIES to the Lord (Vs 9~10)
2) The Psalmist ENCOUNTERS another problem. (Vs11~12)
3) The Psalmist PLEADS for deliverance. (Vs 13~17)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday  July 27, 2025  AM
You should praise the Lord
Psalm 40:1~8

Outline:
1) Look back to the Lord's past help. (Vs 1~3)
2) Turn in trust to the incomparable Lord. (Vs 4~5)
3) Offer yourself to the Lord. (Vs 6~8)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, July 23, 2025 
You should worship the Lord
Outline:
1) The Psalmist's COMPLAINT. (Vs 1~3)
2) The Psalmist's CONCERN. (Vs4~6)
3) The Psalmist's COMFORT. (Vs 7~11)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, July 20, 2025  AM
You should worship the Lord
Outline:
1) The Psalmist directs attention to the Lord. (Vs 1,2)
2) The Psalmist credits the Lord with nature's marvels. (Vs 3~9)
3) The Psalmist promises blessing. (Vs 10,11)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, July 16, 2025 
You must elevate your concept of God
Psalm 24:1~10

Outline:
1) The Psalmist describes God as CREATOR. (Vs 1~2)
2) The Psalmist describes God as HOLY. (Vs 3~6)
3) The Psalmist describes God as EXALTED. (Vs 7~10)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, July 13, 2025 PM ( PT 2)
You must read your bible.
Psalm 19:7~11

Outline:
1) Because your Bible ENDURES the passing of time
2) Because your bible ADDRESSES life's situation.
​3) Because your Bible PROVOKES  reflection.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, July 13, 2025 AM (PT 1)
You must read your bible.
Psalm 19:7~11

Outline:
1) Because the Bible PULLS your life together.
2) Because the Bible POINTS out the right road.

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, July 9, 2025
You must give God the Glory
Psalm 19:1~6

Outline:
1) He reveals Himself IN THE SKIES
​2) He reveals himself IN THE SUN.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, July 5, 2025 PM
You should learn and maintain good works.
Titus 3:12~14

Outline:
1) Ministry invites cooperation. (Vs 12)
2) Ministry invites concern. (Vs 13,14)
​3) Ministry invites communitcation. (Vs 15)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, July 5, 2025 AM
You should remember your duties as a citizen
Titus 3:1&2

Outline:
1) By submitting yourselves to government.
2) By obeying the appropriate demands of your government.

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, July 2, 2025
You must work to maintain doctrinal purity
Titus 3:9~11

Outline:
1) AVOID empty theological distractions. (Vs9)
2) WARN the heretick. (Vs 10a)
3) REJECT the unrepentant. (Vs 11)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, June 29, 2025
You should remember basic spiritual realities PM (PT 2)
Titus 3:4~8

Outline:
1) Remember the NATURE of your salvation. (Vs 4~7)
2) Remember the PROPER ORDER of your good works. (Vs 8)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, June 29, 2025
You should remember basic spiritual realities AM (PT 1)
Titus 3:1~8

Outline:
1) Remember your RESPONSIBILTIES to society. (Vs 1~2)
2) Remember your UNCONVERTED past. (Vs 3)
3) Remember your SALVATION (Vs 4~5)


​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday June 11, 2025
God's people must take a strong stand against error PT 2
​
Titus 1:15~16
Outline:
​1) Because error VIOLATES basic spiritual principles. (Vs 15a)
2) Because error CORRUPTS discernment. (Vs 15b)
3) Because error YEILDS undesirable consequences. (Vs 16)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 8, 2025, AM
You must take a strong stand against error
Titus 1:10~16
Outline:
1) Error presents a widespread THREAT. (Vs 10)
2) Error requires a determined RESPONSE. (Vs 11)
3) Error brings spiritual RUIN. (Vs 11b)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 1, 2025, PM
You must select qualified spiritual leaders  PT 2
Titus 1:8
Outline:
1) An overseer pursues HOLINESS.
2) An overseer DISCIPLINES his life.

3) An overseer CLINGS to the word.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 1, 2025 AM
You must select qualified spiritual leaders  PT 1
Titus 1:8
Outline:
1) An overseer must WELCOME people.
2) An overseer loves GOODNESS.

3) An overseer exercises SELF CONTROL.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday May 28, 2025 PM
You must select spiritual leaders. What disqualifies overseers?
Titus 1:5~9
Outline:
1) ALCOHOL disqualifies overseers.
2) ABUSE disqualifies overseers.
3) AVARICE disqualifies overseers.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday May 25, 2025 PM
You must select qualified Bishops
Titus 1:6&7
Outline:
1) ARROGANCE disqualifies a Bishop.
2) ANGER disqualifies a Bishop
3) ALCOHOL disqualifies a Bishop

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday May 25, 2025 AM
You must select qualified Leaders
Titus 1:5~9
Outline:
1) Unfaithfulness in marriage disqualifies an elder.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday May 21, 2025 
You must select qualified leaders
Titus 1:5~6
Outline:
1) Scripture prescribes SIMPLE leadership structure. (Vs 5)
2) Scripture prescribes SPECIFIC leadership qualities. (Vs 6)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday  May 18, 2025 AM
You should read Titus
Titus 1:1~5
Outline:
1) Titus teaches you the PRACTICAL
​
 application of truth. (Vs 1)
2) Titus teaches you DEPENDENCE on God. (Vs 2
3) Titus teaches you about edifying ministry
RELATIONSHIPS. (vs 4)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday,  May 4, 2025 PM
You ought to celebrate Christ's ascension
Luke 24:50~53
Outline:
1) You celebrate a SIGNIFCANT event. (Vs 50)
2) You celebrate a  MIRACULOUS event. (Vs51)
3) You celebrate a TRANSITIONAL event. (Vs 52~53)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday,  May 4, 2025 AM
You should exert influence in a dark society
Matthew 5:13~16
Outline:
1) By exerting influence as salt that PRESERVES (Vs 13)
2) By exerting influence as light that EXPOSES.  (Vs 14~16)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday,  April 30, 2025 
You should the appearance of Christ
Luke 24: 44~48
You should behold the resurrection appearances
Outline:
1) His appearances were INFORMATIVE. ( Vs 44~46)
2) His appearances were TRANSFORAMTIVE. (Vs 47~48)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 27, 2025 AM
You should the appearance of Christ
Luke 24: 33~43
Outline:
1) His appearances were numerous. (Vs 33~35)
2) His appearances were pastoral. (Vs 36~38)
3) His appearances were tangible. (Vs 39~42)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday April 23, 2025 AM
You must pay careful attention to the appearances of Jesus
Luke 24: 13~35
Outline:
1) Because Jesus WALKS along side of you in
times of despair. (Vs 13~15)
2) Because Jesus CLARIFIES your understanding. (Vs 16~24)
3) Because Jesus RESTORES your hope. (Vs 27~35)
​

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 20, 2025 AM
You should look carefully at the evidence for the Resurrection
Luke 24: 1~12
Outline:
1)Look at the witness of the GALILEAN WOMEN(Vs 9~10)
2) Look at the witness of SIMON PETER (Vs 11~12a)
3) Look at the LINEN CLOTHES (Vs 12b)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday April 16, 2025 PM
Look closely at Jesus burial
Luke 23:50~56
Outline:
1)  The participants disposition
precludes skeptical theory. (Vs 50~51)
2) The cultural practices preclude skeptical theory. (Vs 52~53)
3) The burial location precludes skeptical theory. (Vs 54~56)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 13, 2025 PM
Behold the cross of Christ
Luke 23:44~49
Outline:
Behold the veil. (Vs 45)
2) Behold the final cry.(Vs 46)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 13, 2025 AM
Look at the prisoner exchange.
Luke 23: 39~43
Outline:
1) Behold the changing attitude
2) Behold the acceptance of guilt
3) Behold the simple prayer.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday April 10, 2025 PM
Look at the prisoner exchange.
Luke 23:13~25
Outline:
1) Look at Christ's innocence.  (Vs 13~15)
2) Look at the criminal's guilt. (Vs 17~19)
3) Look at the crowd's choice. (Vs 20~25)​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 6, 2025 PM
Beware false teachers
Luke 11:45~54
Outline:
1) A false teacher BURDENS followers with rules. (Vs 26)
2) A false teacher rejects CLEAR D OCTRINES. (Vs 47~51)
3) A false teacher OBSCURES the truth with
​ manmade substitutes. (Vs 52~54)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 6, 2025 AM
You must respond to Jesus
Luke 11:45~54
Outline:
1) Jesus aggressively EXPOSES error. (Vs 45)
2) Jesus endeavors to shake
audience out of COMPLACENCY. (Vs 46~51)
3) Jesus denounces experts for OBSCURING the truth. (Vs 52)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday April 2, 2025 PM
You must beware of false spirituality
Luke 11:37~44
Outline:
1) Cleaning the outside while leaving the inside dirty. (Vs 38~40)
2) Emphasizing minor points while neglecting major ones. (Vs 42)
3) Unhealthy desire of public recognition. (Vs 43)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 30, 2025 PM
Watch out for the darkening of the light (Truth)
Luke 11:33~36
Outline:
1) The light of the truth GUIDES. (Vs 33)
2) The light of the truth TRANSFORMS. (Vs 34)
2) The light of the truth DIMS. (Vs 35)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 30, 2025 AM
You should respond to the Word of God
Luke 11:29~32
Outline:
1) Jesus REFUSES TO SATISIFY carnal demands. (Vs 29)
2) Jesus turns attention BACK TO OT examples. (Vs 30~31)
3) Jesus WARNS of certain judgement. (Vs 32)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday March 26, 2025 PM
You should stand with Jesus
Luke 11:24~28
Outline:
1)The parable stands as a warning.
2)This parable calls for a response.
​3) This parable exposes skeptical nation.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 23, 2025 PM
You must interpret the parables correctly
Luke 11:14~23 PT 2
Outline:
1) Look at the SETTING.
2) Look at the PROBLEM.
3) Look at the SOLUTION.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 23, 2025
You must take a stand for Jesus.
Luke 11:14~23 PT 1
Outline:
1) Reaction of Amazement. (Vs 14)
2) Reaction of Hostility. (Vs 15)
3. Reaction of Indecision. (Vs 16)

​​Pastor Bob ~ Wednesday March 20, 2025  
When God says go, GO!
Jonah 3:1~6
Outline:
1)Jonah was used by God, but he had a bad attitude.
2) Jonah didn't want to go to Ninevah out of fear.
3) Jonah had all the tools to do what God had called him to do.
​4) Without God, we can do nothing.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 16, 2025 PM
You should pray as Jesus instructs.
Luke 11:1~4
Outline:
1) Ask the Father to meet your basic needs.
2)Ask the Father to forgive you.
3) Ask the Father to deliver you from temptation.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 16, 2025 AM
You should pray as Jesus instructs.
Luke 11:1~4
Outline:
1) Ask the Father to meet your basic needs.
2)Ask the Father to forgive you.
3) Ask the Father to deliver you from temptation.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday March 12, 2025 
You must pray as Jesus instructs
Luke 11:1~4
Outline:
1) Prayer involves RELATIONSHIP
2) Prayer involves REVERENCE.
3) Prayer involves REQUEST.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 9, 2025 PM
You should respond to the Word like Mary of Bethany
Luke 10:38~42
Outline:
1) By assuming the POSITION of a disciple. (Vs 38~29)
2) By removing DISTRACTIONS. (Vs 40~41)
3) By weighing out your PRIORITIES. (Vs 42

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 9, 2025 AM
You should approach evangelism as Jesus did.
Luke 10:25
Outline:
1) Jesus uses the LAW in his approach.
2) Jesus uses QUESTIONS in his approach.
3) Jesus uses ILLUSTRATIONS in his approach.​

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 2, 2025 PM 
God's people should evangelize PT 2
Luke 10:3~6
Outline:
1) Evangelism involves DIFFICULTY. (Vs 3)
2) Evangelism involves DEPENDANCE. (Vs 4)
3) Evangelism involves DETERMINATION. (Vs 3~6)
4) Evangelism involves DIVISION. (Vs 5&6)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 2, 2025 AM 
God's people should evangelize PT 1
Luke 10:1~2
Outline:
1) Evangelism involves TEAMWORK. (Vs 1)
2) Evangelism involves PRAYER. (Vs 2)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday February 26, 2025 PM 
You must follow Jesus
Luke 9:57~62
Outline:
1) Following Jesus takes precedence over your COMFORT.
(Vs 57~58)
2) Following Jesus takes precedence over your PLANS.
(Vs 59~60)
3) Following Jesus takes precedence over your RELATIONSHIPS.
(Vs 61~62)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 23, 2025 PM 
You ought to show mercy
Luke 9:51~56
Outline:
1) Resolve. (Vs 51)
2) Rejection. (Vs53~54)
3) Rebuke. (Vs 54~56)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 23, 2025  AM
Gods' people must evangelize the lost
Colossians 4:1~6
Outline:

1) Talk to God about lost people. (Vs 2~4)
2)Talk to lost people about God. (Vs 5~6)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 23, 2025  AM
Gods' people must evangelize the lost
Colossians 4:1~6
Outline:

1) Talk to God about lost people. (Vs 2~4)
2)Talk to lost people about God. (Vs 5~6)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 16, 2025 PM
Follow the story given in Numbers.
Numbers 1:1

Outline:
1) It is a CONTINUING story.
2) It is a REVELATORY story
3) It is a WILDRENESS story.
4) It is a WORSHIP story.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 16, 2025 AM
God's people must apply biblical principles to their service.
Numbers 4:1~15

Outline:
1) Service involves careful ATTENTION to God's instruction.
2) Service involves SHARE responsibilities.
3) Service involves carrying BURDENS ministry is bittersweet.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday February 12, 2025 
God's people must practice biblical separation.
Leviticus 18:1~5
Outline:
1) God REPEATEDLY warns his people about separation.
2) God RESTRAINS his people from degradation.
3) God INSTRUCTS his people to behave differently.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 9, 2025 PM
You must approach the Lord as he directs. PT 2
Leviticus 16: 29~30
Outline:
1) You must approach the Lord as he DIRECTS. (Vs 1~10)
2) You must approach the Lord through SACRIFICE. (Vs 11~24)
3) You must approach the Lord as a PRIORITY (Vs  25~34)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday February 9, 2025 AM
You must approach the Lord as he directs. PT 1
Leviticus 16:1~20
Outline:
1) You must approach the Lord with REVERENCE. (Vs 1~2)
2) You must approach the Lord with PREPARATION. (Vs 3~10)
3) You must approach the Lord through SACRIFICE. (Vs 11~20)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday January 22, 2025 PM
You should obey Jesus.
Luke 5:1~11

Outline:
1) Obey Jesus even when you feel TIRED.
2) Obey Jesus even when the
command seems UNREASONABLE.
3) Obey Jesus even when the
command introduces LIFE CHANGE.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday January 19, 2025 PM
You must resist the Devil. PT 2
Luke 4:1~13

Outline:
1) The Devil TEMPTS in order to ruin
2) The Devil EXPLOITS difficulty.
3) The Devil VALIDATES Jesus' person.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday January 19, 2025 AM
You must resist the Devil. PT 1
Luke 4:1~13

Outline:
1) The Devil CASTS doubt on God's goodness.
2) The Devil EMPLOYS deception.
3) The Devil PERSISTS in his efforts.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday January 15, 2025 PM
 You must follow the Shepherd
Psalm 23
Outline:
1) The Shepherd takes CARE of you. (Vs 1~3
2) The Shepherd ACCOMPANIES you through dark times. (Vs 4)
3) The Shepherd brings you safely HOME. (Vs 5~6)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday January 12, 2025 PM
God's people should pray for revival PT 2
Psalm 85
Outline:

1) Revival restores JOY to God's people. (Vs 6)
2) Revival restores God's PRESENCE to God's people. (Vs 9)
3) Revival restores sense of PEACE to God's people.
​4) Revival restores the FORTUNES of God's people.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday January 12, 2025
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God's people should pray for revival. PT 1 AM
Psalm 85
Outline:

1) Revival TURNS AWAY God's wrath. (Vs 1~3)
2) Revival originates from DESPERATION (Vs 4~7)
3) Revival yields desirable RESULTS(Vs 8~13)
Wilt thou not revive us again:
​ that they people may rejoice in thee.
Psalm 85:6
Application:
* Are you prepared to ask for revival?
*Are you prepared to look for revival?
* Are you prepared to be broken in repentance?
*Are you bent to meet the divine intervention?

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday January 8, 2025
You should derive ministry lessons from John. What lessons?
Luke 3:15~20
Outline:

1)A ministry must POINT people to Christ. (Vs 15,16)
2) A ministry must use PLAIN language. (Vs 17,18)
3) A ministry must show no FAVORITISM. (Vs 19,20)

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Pastor Tom ~ Sunday January 5, 2025
You should minister in a manner the Lord commands AM
Luke 3:1~14
Outline:

1) John PREPARES people. (Vs1~6)
2) John EXPOSES false hope. (Vs 7~9)
3) John APPLIES truth. (Vs 10~14)

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Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday January 1, 2025
Evaluate the ministry John the Baptist to learn
how to minister yourself
Luke 3:1~6
Outline:

1) John the Baptist ministers during DARK TIMES. (Vs 1~2)
2) John the Baptist delivers a MESSAGE from God. (Vs 3)
3) John the Baptist PREPARES people to meet the Lord. (Vs 3~6

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 29, 2024 PM
You should remain faithful as the years advance  PT 2
Luke 2:36
Outline:

1) Anna was a VOICE for the truth.
2) Anna was ACTIVE in service.
3) Anna was WAITING for redemption

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 29, 2024 AM
You should remain faithful as the years advance
Luke 2:25~35
Outline:

1) Waiting
2) Finishing
3) Blessing
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in
​ peace according to thy word. Luke 2:29

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 22, 2024 AM
You should praise God 
Luke 2: 1~7
Outline:

​1) Luke's story teaches the PROVIDENCE of God (Vs1~5)
2) Luke's story teaches the CONDESCENSION of God (Vs 6~7)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday December 18, 2024 PM
You should magnify the Lord  PT 3
Luke 1:50~56
Outline:

1) Praise should be CONFIDENT. (Vs 50~53)
2) Praise should be CONSISTENT. (Vs54~56)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 15, 2024 PM
You should magnify the Lord  PT 2
Luke 1:46~56
Outline:

1) Praise should be SINCERE.
2) Praise should be HUMBLE.
3) Praise should be GOD~CENTERED.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 15, 2024 AM
You should magnify the Lord  PT 1
Luke 1:46~56
Outline:

1) Praise should be ENTHUSIASTIC. 
2) Praise should be THOUGHFULLY.
3) Praise should be SCRIPTUAL.
Luke 1:46
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord.

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday December 11, 2024
You should praise the Lord like Elisabeth
Luke 1:39~45
Outline:

1) Praise should be SPIRIT-FILLED. (Vs 41~42)
2) Praise should be CHRIST CENTERED. (Vs 42b~45)
​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 8, 2024 PM
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Luke 1:37
Outline:

1) Impossible PREGNANCIES.
​2) Impossible PROPHECIES.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 8, 2024 AM
You should model your service after Mary
Luke 1:26~28
Outline:

​1) Mary was GODLY.
2) Mary was THOUGHTFUL.
3) Mary was OBEDIENT.
And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord, be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
Luke 1:38

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday December 5, 2024 
You should approach the ministry as John the Baptist
Luke 1:13~17
Outline:

1) Approach ministry with a DETACHMENT from worldliness.
2) Approach ministry with a FILLING of the Holy Ghost.
3) Approach ministry with a spiritual CONCERN.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 1, 2024 PM
You should announce the good news
Luke 1:5~14
Outline:

1) The announcement comes during DARK TIMES. (Vs 5~7)
2) The announcement comes into EVERYDAY affairs of life.
(Vs 8~10)
3) The announcement ALLYS fears. (Vs 11~14)
And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God, and am sent to speak unto thee, and shew thee these glad tidings.
Luke 1:19

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 1, 2024 AM
You must pursue the truth.
(Attitudes)
Luke 1:1~4
Outline:

1) Luke THOROUGLY investigated, researched, painstaking
​ (Vs 1~2)
2) Luke handles the facts HONESTLY (Vs 3)
3) Luke aims at a HELPFUL purpose. (Vs 4)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday November 27, 2024 PM
You should give thanks to God. Why?
Romans 1:21~28
Outline:

1) Because ingratitude sends you spiritually DOWNWARD.
2) Because ingratitude opens you to FURTHER sins.
​Romans 1:21
Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were they thankful; but became vain in their imaginations and their foolish hearts were darkened.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 24, 2024 PM
Beware of the dangers of abundance,
Deuteronomy 8:11:20
Outline:

1) Beware the dangers of FORGETFULLNESS.
2) Beware the dangers of PRESUMPTION.
3) Beware the dangers of APOSTASY.
Deuteronomy 18:10
Beware that thou forget not the Lord thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgements and his statutes, which I command thee this day. ​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 24, 2024 AM
You should remember the Lord's goodness
Deuteronomy 8:1~10
Outline:

1) ADVERSITY tempts you to forget the Lord. (Vs 1~6)
2) ABUNDANCE tempts you to forget the Lord. (Vs 7~10
When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the Lord thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.
Deuteronomy 8:10

​Pastor Tom ~Sunday November 17, 2024 PM
You should give thanks to God.   PT 3
2 Corinthians 1:8~11
Outline:

1) Thank God for LESSONS LEARNED
2) Thank God for ANSWERED PRAYER.
2 Cor 1:11
Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons may be given by many on our behalf

Pastor Tom ~Sunday November 17, 2024 AM
You should give thanks to God.   PT 2
2 Corinthians 1:3~11
Outline:

 God is the Father of all comfort.
1) Give thanks to God for COMFORT.
2) Give thanks to God for LESSONS.
3) Give thanks to God for the BRETHREN.

​​​Pastor Tom ~Wednesday November 13, 2024
You should give thanks to God.   PT 1
2 Corinthians 1:3~11
Outline:

1) Because the Father COMFORTS you in every kind of trouble.
2) Because the Father is using your troubles for a PURPOSE.

Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort.
1 Corinthains 1:3

​​​Pastor Tom ~Sunday November 10, 2024 PM 
You should give thanks to God.  PT 2
1 Corinthians 1:4~9
Outline:

1) Give thanks for your SALVATION.
2) Give thanks for your spiritual GIFTS.
3) Give thanks for God's FAITHFULNESS to you.
1 Cor. 1:9 
God is faithful by whom ye were called unto
the fellowship of His Son Jesus Christ our Lord

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 10, 2024  AM
You should give thanks to God. PT 1
1 Corinthians 1:4
Outline:

1) Give thanks to God REGULARLY.
2) Give thanks to God despite your PROBLEMS.
3) Give thanks to God for your SALVATION.
1 Cor 1:4
I thank my God always on your behalf, for
the grace of God which is given by you by Jesus Christ.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday November 6, 2024  
You should believe the Lord's promises. 
Jeremiah 33:14 
Outline:

1) The Lord makes MESSIANIC promises. (Vs 15~18
2) The Lord makes CERTAIN promises. (Vs 19~22)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 3, 2024  AM
You should call on the Lord. 
Jeremiah 33:14
Outline:

1)The Lord will show you REVEALED promises. 
2) The Lord will show you REMARKABLE promises.
3) The Lord will show you REPEATED promises.
4) the Lord will show you REDEMPETIVE promises.
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will perform that good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah. (Vs 14)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday October 30, 2024 PM
You should believe God's promises. 
Jeremiah 32:42
Outline:

1) God REITERATES the New Covenant. (Vs 37~40)
2) Jesus INAUGURATES the New Covenant. (Luke 22:20)
3) Epistles PERPETUATE the New Covenant.
(1Cor 11:25, 2 Cor 3:6, Hebrews 8:8)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday October 27, 2024  PM
You should serve like Mary of Bethany. 
Mark 14:3~9
Outline:

1) Mary gave her BEST.  (Vs 3)
2) Mary encountered CRITICISM. (Vs 4~5)
3) Mary weighed OPPORTUNITY. (Vs 7~8)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday October 27, 2024  AM
You should trust God's promises 
Jeremiah 32:42
Outline:

1) Because God makes EXTRAORDINARY promises. (Vs 27, 36,37)
2) Because God makes CERTAIN promises (Vs 38~42)
3) Because God makes SPECIFIC promises (Vs 43~44)

​​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday October 23, 2024  
You must turn to the Lord in prayer. 
Jeremiah 32:26~44
Outline:

1) Because God's people sinned PERSISTENTLY. (Vs 30~31)
2) Because God's people sinned EXTENSIVELY. (Vs 32~33)
3) Because God's people sinned BRAZENLY. (Vs 35)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday October 20, 2024  
You must turn to the Lord in prayer. 
Jeremiah 32:17~25
Outline:

1) In order to bear your soul. (Vs 17a)
2) In order to connect our problems with God's power.
​ (Vs 17b~ 22)
3) In order to place yourself in the proper position. (Vs 23~25)

​​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday October 16, 2024  
You must believe the Lord's promises. .
Jeremiah 32:1~15
Outline:

1) Believe God when everyone seems to REJECT (Vs 1~5)
2) Believe in God when circumstances look
UNFAVORABLE. (Vs 6~8)
3) Believe God in TANGIBLE actions. (Vs 9~15)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday October 13, 2024  PM
You should look forward to the Lord's promises. .
Jeremiah 31:31~40
Outline:

1) Only the Lord CHANGES hearts. (Vs 31~34)
2) Only the Lord PRESERVES the nation. (Vs 35~37)
3) Only the Lord REBUILDS the ruins. (Vs 38~40)


​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday October 13, 2024  AM
You should look carefully at the promises of God.
Jeremiah 31:27~34
Outline:

1) The new covenant represents an ADVANCEMENT. (Vs 31,32)
2) The new covenant represents TRANSFORMATION. (Vs 33)
3) The new covenant represents HOPE.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday October 9, 2024  PM
Finding Hope Amid Adversity
Jeremiah 31:27~37
Outline:

1) God's promises SHINE a ray of light in a dark place. (Vs 27~30)
2) God's promises REST on his faithfulness. (Vs 31~34)
3) God's promises SUPPLY present hope. (Vs 35~37)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday October 6, 2024  PM
You should turn to the Lord who accomplishes the hard to believe . 
Jeremiah 31:22
Outline:

1) He turns estrangement into RECONCILIATION.
2) He turns bareness into FRUITFULNESS.
3) He turns mourning into JOY.

​​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday October 6, 2024  AM
You must turn to the Lord for restoration. Because:
Jeremiah 31:7~22.
Outline:

1) The Lord restores your JOY.
2) The Lord restores your DIRECTION.
3) The Lord restores your SATISFACTION.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, October 2, 2024  PM
Turn your attention to the character of the  Lord. Because:
Jeremiah 31:1~6.
Outline:

1) The Lord restores RELATIONSHIP. (Vs 1~3)
2) The Lord restores JOY (Vs 4)
3) The Lord restores PEACE. (Vs 5~6)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 29, 2024  PM
You should look to the Character of God. Because:
Jeremiah 30:16~24 , 31:1~6)
Outline:

1) The Lord brings HEALING to you. (Vs 16~17)
2)The Lord accomplishes BENEFICIAL purposes in your life.
(Vs 22~24)
3) The Lord DIRECTS your steps. (Vs 31:1~6)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 29, 2024 AM
Look beyond your misery to the Character of God. Because:
Jeremiah 30:5~17
Outline:

1) The Lord ACCOMPANIES you through every step of the trial.
(Vs 5~11)
2) The Lord ACCOMPLISHES what seems impossible.
(Vs 12~17)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 15, 2024 PM
You should follow the Lord's guidance. Why?
Jeremiah 29:1:16
Outline:

​1) Embrace the SOVEREIGNITY of God.
2) Make ADJUSTMENTS to your new situation.
3) Ignore FALSE counsel.
Application:
And ye shall seek me and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Jeremiah 29:13​

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 15, 2024 AM
You must find the One who speaks for the Lord. Why?
Jeremiah 28:1:16
Outline:

1) Speaking for the Lord requires more than INVOKING his name.
2) Speaking for the Lord requires more than CONFIDENCE
3) speaking for the Lord requires more than SOOTHING words.


NO AUDIO DUE TO
TECHINCAL DIFFICULTIES
Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, September 11, 2024 PM
You should submit to the LORD'S guidance. Why?
Jeremiah 26:1~11
Outline:

1) Because the Lord EXCERISES control.
God is in control and He can rule and lead as He sees fit. We must submit to God's message because disobedience always leads to a dark place. He is sovereign, and we can depend on Him.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 8, 2024 PM
You should respond to God's messenger.
Jeremiah 26
Outline:

1) God's messengers DISREGUARDS public favor.
2) God's messengers ALLIGNS with other messengers of God.
3) God's messengers ENCOUNTER different outcomes.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 8, 2024 AM
You should respond to God's message.
Jeremiah 26:1~15
Outline:

1) God's message presents a CHOICE. (Vs 1~6)
2) God's message arouses OPPOSITION. (Vs 7~9)
3) God's message carries AUTHORITY (Vs 10~15)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, September 4, 2024 PM
You should call people to respond to the truth.
Jeremiah 26:1~2
Outline:

1) Speak

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 1, 2024 PM
​You must balance the message of comfort with the message of judgement.
Jeremiah 25:12-29
Outline:
1) Because judgement is REAL(Vs12~16)
2) Because judgement is EXTENSIVE. (Vs 17~26)
3) Because judgement is INESCAPABLE.
 (Vs 27~29)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, September 1, 2024 AM
​You should look forward to God's watchcare.
Jeremiah 24:1~11
Outline:
1) Make the best of your bad situation.
2) Disobedience makes your bad situation worse.
3) Hard times clarify priorities, corrects false hopes.

 ​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, August 28, 2024 PM
​You should remain faithful.
Jeremiah 25:1~11

Outline:
1) You should remain faithful DESPITE THE POLITICAL SITUATION.
(Vs 1~3)
2) Remain faithful DESPITE PEOPLE'S RESPONSES. (Vs 4~7)
3) Remain faithful DESPITE SOCIATAL UPHEAVAL. (Vs 9~10)

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 25, 2024 PM
​You should really recall what matters spiritually.
Gal 6:11:16
Outline:

​1) Recall the right MOTIVES (desires). (Vs 12~13)
2) Recall the right PRIORITIES. (Vs 14~15)

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 25, 2024 AM
​You must keep in step with the Spirit. PT 3b
Gal 6:1~10
Outline:

1) By SUPPORTING biblical instruction. (Vs 6)
2) By RESPECTING God's unchanging harvest laws. (Vs 7~8)
3) By PERSISTING in well doing. (Vs 9~10)

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, August 21, 2024 PM
​You must keep in step with the Spirit. PT 3
Gal 6:1~5
Outline:

Why?
1)  In order to RESTORE fallen brethren. (Vs1)
2) In order to SHARE one another's burdens. (Vs 2~3)
3) In order to SHOULDER your own load. (Vs 5~6) ​

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 18, 2024 PM
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You must keep in step with the Spirit. PT 2A
Gal 5:16~23
Outline:

Why?
1) In order to bear the fruit of REALIBILITY.
2) In order to bear the fruit of HUMILITY.
3) In order to bear the fruit of SELF-CONTROL.

​​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 18, 2024 AM
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You must keep in step with the Spirit. PT 2A
Gal 5:16~25
Outline:

Why?
1) In order to bear the fruit of PATIENCE.
2) In order to bear the fruit of KINDNESS.
3) In order to bear the fruit of GENEROSITY.

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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You must keep in step with the Spirit. PT 2
Gal 5:16~21
Outline:

Why?
1) In order to bear the fruit of LOVE.
2) In order to bear the fruit of JOY.
3) In order to bear the fruit of PEACE.

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 11, 2024 PM
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You must keep in step with the Spirit. PT 1
Gal 5:16~21
Outline:

1) Put your PRINCIPLES into practice.
2) Deny the IMPULSES of the sinful nature.
3) Resisting the ALLURE of your surrounding culture.
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 ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, August 11, 2024 AM
You should stand fast in liberty.
Gal 5:1, 13~15
Outline:

1) SERVE One Another. (Vs13)
2)LOVE Your Neighbor. (Vs 14)
3) BEWARE of Attacking One Another. (Vs 15)

 ​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, August 8, 2024
Reasons why to take a strong stand against error.
Gal 5:7~12
Outline:

1) Error HINDERS your spiritual advancement. (Vs 7~8)
2) Error SPREADS rapidly. (Vs 9)
3) Error DIMINISHES the importance of the cross. (Vs 10~12)

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, July 31, 2024
You should stand fast...Why?
Gal 5:1~6
Outline:

1) Because error ENSLAVES but Truth liberates. (Vs 1)
2) Error INTRODUCES serious consequences. (Vs2~4)
3) Error REPRESENTS irreconcilable differences. (Vs 5~6)​

 ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday July 28, 2024 PM
You must cast error from your midst. How?  
Gal 4:21~31
Outline:

​1) Error employs FAMILILAR LANGUAGE. 
2) Error brings damaging SPIRITUAL RESULTS.
3) Error meets strong RESISTANCE in the NT.

 ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday July 28, 2024 AM
You should appeal to people entangled in error. How?  
Gal 4:19~31
Outline:

​1) Paul sites a historical ACCOUNT.
2)Paul employs compelling ARGUMENTS. 
3) Paul makes personal APPLICATION.

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday July 24, 2024 PM
You should appeal to back sliders. How?  (Vs 12)
Gal 4:9, 12~20
Outline:

1) You should appeal out of genuine CONCERN. (Vs 12~13)
2) You should appeal on the basis of TRUTH. (Vs 15~16)
3) You should appeal by exposing OPPONENTS. ​ (Vs 17~20)

​ ​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday July 21, 2024 AM
Slaves and Sons
Gal 1:6~7, 2:5, 3:1~3, 5:2~4
You must turn back to God. Why?
Outline:

1) Because departure from God always reverts to something INFERIOR. (Vs 1-5)
2)Because departure from God always FOREFEITS rich blessing (Vs 4~7)
3)Because departure from God moves you BACKWARDS (Vs 8~11)​

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday July 17, 2024 PM
You should appreciate the  Doctrine of Justification by Faith. 
Galatians 3:25~29
Outline:

1) What you WERE under the Law. (vs 23~24)
2) What you ARE in Christ. (vs 25~29)​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday July 14, 2024 PM
You need to get a Perspective on the Law.  How?
Galatians 3:15~22
Outline:

1) The Law HARMONIZES with Promise. ( Vs15)
2) The law SERVES God's purpose. (Vs 19)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday July 14,  2024 AM
You Must Forget about Merit based Salvation.  Why?
Galatians 3:15~22
Outline:

1) Because the Law raises an
​UNAPPROACHABLE STANDARD(Vs 10~12)
2) Because CHRIST ALONE meets all of the Law's requirements.
( Vs 13~14)

​​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday July 10, 2024 PM
You Must Recall  the Fundamentals of the Gospel.  How?
Galatians 3:1~9
Outline:

1) Keep Christ crucified BEFORE THE EYES of men. (Vs 1)
2) Only the Gospel of Christ TRANSFORMS men. (Vs 2~5)
3) Stress FAITH as opposed to WORKS. (Vs 6~7)
4) The Gospel carries UNIVERSAL appeal. (Vs 9)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday July 7, 2024 PM
You Must Preserve the Gospel. PT 5
Galatians 2:17~3:2
Outline:

1) Paul's ARGUMENT  (Vs 17~21)
2) Paul's ASTONISHMENT (Vs 3:1)
3) Paul's QUESTIONS (Vs 2~5)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday July 7, 2024 AM
Justification by Faith Addresses Your Greatest Need.
Galatians 2:15~21

Outline:
1)Justification by faith ELIMINIATES human achievement.
2) Justification by faith REQUIRES DEPENDANCE on Christ alone.

Pastor Tom ~ ​Wednesday  July 3, 2024 
You Must Preserve the Truth of the Gospel.  PT 4
What does preservation of the Gospel include?
Gal 2:5, 11~16
Outline:

1) Preservation of the gospel involves CONFLICT. (Vs 11~14)
2) Preservation of the Gospel involves CONTENT. (Vs  15~16

Pastor Tom ~ ​Sunday June 29, 2024 PM
You Must Preserve the Truth of the Gospel.  PT 3
Characteristics of False Doctrine
Gal 2:5
Outline:

1) DETERMINATION characterizes false brethren
2) DECEPTION characterizes false brethren
3) DISTORTION characterizes false brethren.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 29, 2024 AM
You Must Preserve the Truth of the Gospel. How? PT 2
Gal 2:4~16
Outline:

1) You should make an INFLEXABLE stand.
1) You should make an IMPASSIONED stand.
2) You should make an IMPARTIAL stand.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday June 26, 2024
You Must Preserve the Truth of the Gospel. Why? PT 1
Gal 2:1~5
Outline:

1) The Gospel remains the same regardless of the TIMES.
2) The Gospel remains the same regardless the PREACHER.
3) The Gospel remains the same regardless of the AUDIENCE.​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 23, 2024 PM
You Ought to Share your Salvation Testimony
Gal 1:11~18
Outline:

1) By sharing your life BEFORE Christ.
2) By sharing how you CAME TO KNOW Christ.
3) By sharing how your life CHANGED.
Application:

Use this outline to write down your story. And pray for the opportunity to share it!

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday June 19, 2024
You must position the gospel of grace at the center of the church!
Galatians 1:1~5

Outline:
1) The gospel of grace ORGINATES  with God.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 16, 2024 AM
​Godly men must pray for their family.
Genesis 19 

Outline:
1) By praying with URGENCY.
2) By praying with PERSERVERANCE.
3) By praying with UNDERSTANDING.

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday June 12, 2024
You must beware of spiritual expediency. PT 2
Genesis16:1~16
Outline:

1) Spiritual expediency COMPLICATES your problem.
2) Spiritual expediency COMPROMISES your testimony
3) Spiritual expediency CARRIES long range consequences.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 9, 2024 AM
Believer's must observe the Lord's supper. How should we approach the privilege of participating?
1 Corinthians 11:17~34

Outline:
1) WATCH your relationships.
2) RECALL the meaning.

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday June 5, 2024
​You must prepare to observe the Lord's supper
1 Corinthians 11:17~34
Outline:

1) By taking the Lord's supper SERIOUSLY​ (Vs 17~22)
2) By recalling the MEANING of the Lord's supper. (Vs 23~26)​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 2, 2024 PM
You should believe in the Lord
Genesis 15:13~21

Outline:
Because: 
1) The Lord exercises PATIENCE.
2) The Lord executes JUDGEMENT.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday June 2, 2024 AM
You must believe in the Lord PT.2
Genesis 15: 7~21
Outline:

Why?
1) The Lord COMES DOWN to you.
2) The Lord ALWAYS KEEPS his word to you.
3) The Lord DIRECTS your future.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday May 26, 2024 PM
You should first find Christ in the Old Testament types
John 5:39~47
Genesis14:18~20

Outline:
1) Old Testament type prefigures Christ in His OFFICE.
2) Old Testament type prefigures Christ in His CHARACTER.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday May 26, 2024 AM
You should fight to rescue your family
Genesis 14:8~12

Outline:
1) You should fight despite previous DIFFERENCES.
2) You should fight despite previous OBSTACLES.
3) You should fight with UTMOST VIGOR.


Pastor Tom ~ Sunday May 19, 2024 PM
You must turn to the Lord
Genesis 12:10~20

Outline:
1) Because trouble WILL strike your life.
2) Because the Lord's power TRANSCENDS all barriers.
3) Because distrust UNDERMINES your testimony.

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday May 19, 2024, AM
You must obey the Lord's commands
Genesis 12
Outline:

1) Obedience involves ACTION.
2) Obedience involves DEPENDANCE.
3) Obedience involves RESISTANCE.​

Pastor Tom~ Sunday April 28, 2024 AM
You should value family.
Psalm 127:1~3
Outline:

1) PARENTS should value their children (Vs 1~3)
2) CHILDREN should value their parents. (Vs 5~5)

Pastor Tom~ Wednesday April 24, 2024
You should get a firm grip on the truth of the resurrection.
1 Corinthians 15:51~57

Outline:
​1) Because the truth shows your FUTURE. (Vs 51~53)
2) Because the truth REMOVES death's sting. (Vs 54~56)
3) Because the truth gives you STABILITY. (Vs 57~58)
DOCTRINE SHOULD BE PRACTICAL.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 21, 2024 PM
What kind of bodies will they have?
1 Corinthians 15:43~50
Outline:

1) The spiritual body will LIVE forever. (Vs 42~44)
2) The Spiritual body will RESEMBLE Christs likeness. (Vs 45~49
3) The Spiritual body willSUIT the heavenly environment. (Vs 50)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 21, 2024 AM
​You must take the doctrine of the resurrection seriously.
1 Corinthians 15:35
Outline:

1) The resurrected body bears RESEMBLANCE to the natural body.
2) The resurrected body DIFFERS from the natural body.
​3) The resurrected body SUITS the heavenly environment.​

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday April 17 , 2024 
You must come to the right point of view of the risen Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:29

Outline:
1) Without the Risen Christ EVANGELISM loses its importance.
(Vs 29)
2) ​Without the Risen Christ SERVICE loses its importance.
(Vs 30~32)
3) Without the Risen Christ HOLINESS loses its importance.

(Vs 33~34)
BUT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN FROM THE DEAD...
(Vs 29)

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 14, 2024 AM
You must turn your attention to Christ's resurrection
1 Corinthians 15:20~23
Outline:
​
1) Christ's resurrection CHANGES your view of death (Vs 20)

​Pastor Tom ~Wednesday  April 10, 2024
You should hold fast to the fundamentals. Why?  PT 3

1 Corinthians 15:5~11
Outline:
1) Error carries devastating THELOGICAL consequences.
​ (Vs 13~15)
2) Error carries devastating PERSONAL consequences. (Vs16~20

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 7, 2024 PM
You should hold fast to the fundamentals  PT 2

1 Corinthians 15:1~11
Outline:
1) The resurrected Christ transforms a failed minister into a PROFITABLE MINISTER.
2) The resurrected Christ transforms a PARISTION RELIGIOUS ZEALOT.
3) The resurrected Christ transforms PAGANS lost in darkness

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday April 7, 2024 AM
​You should hold fast to the fundamentals. PT 1

1 Corinthians 15:1~11
Outline:
1) The appearances were ACTUAL.
2) The appearances were NUMEROUS.
3) The appearances were TRANSFORMATIVE.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday April 3, 2024 
What became of the body of Jesus of Nazareth?
Mark 16
Outline:

Some have said:
1)The Disciples stole the body.
2)Jesus never really died in the first place.
3) The Women made a mistake.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 31, 2024 AM
You should examine evidence at the Resurrection scene
Mark 16: 1~8
Outline

1) Examine the rolled away STONE (Vs 3,4)
2) Examine the empty TOMB (Vs 5,6)
3) Examine the eyewitness APPEARANCE (Vs 7,8)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday March 27, 2024 PM
​You should behold the servant of the Lord. ( PT 5)
Isaiah 53:10~12
Outline:

1) The Servant PROSPERS. (Vs10)
2) The Servant JUSTIFIES men. (Vs 11)
3) The Servant INTERCEDES. (Vs 12)​

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 24, 2024 PM
​You should behold the servant of the Lord. ( PT 4)
Isaiah 53:7~9
Outline:

1) The Servant suffers VOLUNTARILY.
2) The Servant suffers as PREDICTED
3) The Servant suffers as an INNOCENT person.

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday March 20, 2024
You should compare the Servant song with the light of Christ.
Isaiah 53:1~3
Outline:

1) Compare the Servant's HUMBLE ORGIN with the life of Christ.
2) Compare the Servant's REJECTION with the life of Christ.
3) Compare the Servant's MINISTRY with the life of Christ.

Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 17, 2024 PM
You should behold the servant of the Lord~PT 2
Isaiah 52:13~15
Outline
:.
1) WEIGH the arguments in favor of Jesus Christ as the servant.
2) TRACE the activities of the servant.
Application: Phil 3:10
That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death.
​

​​ Pastor Tom ~ Sunday March 17, 2024 AM
You should behold the servant of the Lord~ PT 1
Isaiah 52:13~15; 53:1~12

​Outline:
1) Center your ATTENTION on the servant.
2) IDENTIFY the servant.
3) WEIGH the arguments
Application: Read Isaiah 52:13~15 & 53

​
​James Rucker ~ Wednesday March 13, 2024
The Church
Acts 2:2~4

Outline:
1) The Church began at Pentecost.
2) The Church is called out of the world.
3) The Church started in Act 2.
4) The church is used in reference to those who have been born again.
5) Jesus bought the church with His own blood.

​
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, March 10, 2024 PM
​You Should Go as Sent by the Lord ~ Part 2
Isaiah 6:9 - 13
Outline:

1) Go with a sense of PERSISTENCE. (Vs. 9 - 12)
2) Go with a sense of HOPE.​ (Vs. 13)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Stick with the Basics
I Thessalonians 5:25 - 28
Outline:

1) PRAY for your spiritual leaders. (Vs. 25)
2) WELCOME your brethren with sincerity. (Vs. 26)
3) READ​ your Bible! (Vs. 27)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday, March 3, 2024 AM
Stick with the Basics
I Thessalonians 5: 19 - 22
Outline:

1) YIELD to the Holy Spirit (Vs. 19)
Fruit of the Spirit will be evident (Gal. 5:22 & 23)
2) WELCOME Devine revelation in God's Word (Vs. 20)
Prophets were foundational (Eph. 2:20)
3) TEST claims carefully (Vs. 21 & 22)
Be discerning of what your hear against God's Word
Application
Evaluate how you are doing on the 12 Basic Things

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Stick with the Basics
I Thessalonians 5:15 - 18
Outline:

1) By LEAVING the vengeance with God. (Vs. 15)
2) By REJOICING at all times. (Vs. 16)
3) By PRAYING constantly. (Vs. 17)
4) By GIVING THANKS in all circumstances. (Vs. 18)

​These things are God's will for you. ​

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday  February 21, 2024 
You must keep on encouraging one another (Vs 11)
1 Thessalonians 5:1~11
Outline:

1) You already know enough to keep you OCCUPIED
 until the rapture. (Vs 1~3)
2) The Lord delivers you from DARKNESS. (Vs 4~8)
3) You will ESCAPE the wrath to come. (Vs 9~11)

​Pastor Tom ~ Sunday  February 18, 2024 AM
You should comfort one another with these words.
1 Thessalonians 4:13~18

Outline:
1) Because these words give you HOPE(Vs 13)
2) Because these words rest on FACTS (Vs 14)
3) Because these words carry AUTHORITY(Vs 15)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday February 14, 2024
Areas where I need to make progress in pleasing God
1 Thessalonians 4: 9~12
Outline:

1) BROTHERLY LOVE pleases God. (Vs 9~10)
2) HARD WORK pleases God. (Vs 11~12)

Pastor Tom ~February 11, 2024 PM
You should advance in holiness.
1 Thessalonians 4:1~8 PT 2
Outline:

1) Because the Lord PUNISHES wrong doers. (Vs 6)

2) Because holiness HARMONIZES with the call to salvation. (Vs 7)
3) Because unholy living NULLIFIES God's word. (Vs 8)

​Pastor Tom ~ February 11, 2024 AM
You must advance (abound) in holiness.
1 Thessalonians 4: 1~8
Outline:

1) Biblical holiness requires CONSTANT effort. (Vs 3 & 4)
2) Biblical holiness DIFFERS vastly from the world's view. ( Vs 5)

​Pastor Tom ~ February 7, 2024
You should excel spiritually.
1 Thessalonians 4:1~12

Outline:
1) You must put doctrine into PRACTCE. (Vs 1)
2) You must always all room for IMPROVEMENT. (Vs 2)

​Pastor Tom ~ February 4, 2024 PM
God's people should pray for one another.
1Thessalonians 3:9~12

Outline:
1) Pray for HELPFUL ministry. (Vs 10)
2) Pray for DIRECTION. (Vs 11)
3) Pray for love to INCREASE. (Vs 12)
4) Pray for STEADFASTNESS. (Vs 12~13)

​Pastor Tom ~ February 4, 2024 AM
God's people should care about one another. PT 2
1 Thessalonians 3:1~8
Outline:

1) A concern that willingly endures INCONVEINIENCE. (Vs 1,2)
2) A concern that continues when OUT OF SIGHT.  (Vs 3~5)
3) A concern for others despite your OWN DISTRESS. (Vs 6~8)

​ Pastor Tom ~ January 31, 2024
God's people should care about one another. PT 1
1 Thessalonians 2 :17~20
Outline:

1) GENUINE concern (Vs 17)
​2) PERSISTENT concern (Vs 18)
3) JOYOUS concern 
​(Vs 19,20)

​Pastor Tom ~ January 28, 2024
You should welcome the Word.
1 Thessalonians 2:13~16
Outline:

1) Because the Word TRANSFORMS your life. (Vs 13)
2) Because the Word presents you with a CHOICE. (Vs 14~15)
3) Because the Word issues a WARNING.  (Vs 16)

AUDIO NOT AVALIBLE DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES
Pastor Tom ~ January 24, 2024
What should you expect from biblical leaders.
1 Thessalonians 2:9~12
Outline:

1) Biblical leaders must be DILIGENT. (Vs9)
2) Biblical leaders must have INTEGRITY (Vs 10)
3) Biblical leaders must have a DEEP CONCERN for
God's people. (Vs 11, 12)​

 Pastor Tom ~ January 21, 2024 PM
You should adopt a biblical leadership style. 
What must biblical leaders avoid? PT 2
1 Thessalonians 2:5~8
Outline:

4) Biblical leaders must avoid PEOPLE PLEASING.
​5) Biblical leaders must avoid FLATTERY.
6) Biblical leaders must have AFFECTION.

​Pastor Tom ~ January 21, 2024 AM
​You should adopt a biblical leadership style.
What must biblical leaders avoid? PT 1
1 Thessalonians 2:1~12
Outline:

1) Biblical leaders must avoid ERROR.
2) Biblical leaders must avoid IMPURE MOTIVES.
3) Biblical leaders must avoid DECEPTION.

​Pastor Tom ~ January 17, 2024
Brethren must evangelize like first witnesses.
1 Thessalonians 2:1~2
Outline:

1) First witnesses evangelized WITH FACTS.
2) First witnesses evangelized WITH PERSISTANCE.
3) First witnesses evangelized WITH BOLDNESS.

Pastor Tom ~ January 14, 2024 PM
How do you know the elect? PT 2
1 Thessalonians 1:4~10
Outline
:
3) The elect TURN to God . (Vs 9)
4) The elect LOOK for the return of Christ. (Vs 10)

​Pastor Tom ~ January 14, 2024 AM
How do you know the elect? PT 1
1 Thessalonians 1:4

Outline:
1) The elect RECEIVES the word. (Vs 5,6)
2) The elect IMITATES Christ. (Vs 7,8)

​Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Give Thanks to God
​ I Thessalonians 1:1 - 4

Outline:
1) Give thanks to God SPECIFICALLY. ( Vs. 2 & 3)
2) Give thanks to God CONSTANTLY. (Vs. 2)
3) Give thanks to God for Christian VIRTUES.​ (Vs. 3)

​Pastor Tom ~ January 7, 2024 PM
You should read this epistle. PT 2
1 Thessalonians 1:1

Outline:
2) Because this epistle addresses the LIFE SITUATIONS of believers. (Vs 1 b)
3) Because this epistle TURNS ATTENTION to the true source of help. (Vs 1 c)

Pastor Tom ~ January 7, 02024 AM
You should read this epistle. PT 1
1 Thessalonians 1
Outline:

1) Because this epistle originates from a CARING ministry team.
(Vs 1a)

Pastor Tom ~ December 31, 2023 PM
You should weigh out your time wisely. PT 2
Psalm 90
Outline:

1) Stop WASTING time in sin. (Vs 7~11)
2) ENJOY the time the Lord gives you. (Vs 13~15)
3) Ask God to make a LASTING impact with your life. (Vs 16~17)

Pastor Tom ~ December 31, 2023 AM
You should weigh out your time wisely.  PT1
Psalm 90 
Outline: 

1) Get yourself into a TEACHABLE frame of mind. (Vs 1~2)
2) Face the REALITY of your Life's limits (Vs 3~6)
3) Stop WASTING your time with sin. (Vs 7~12)

​
​Pastor Tom ~ December 24, 2023 PM
Two Natures
Micah 5:2, Luke 1
Outline:

1) Two NATURES (Micah 5:2)
2) Two ADVENTS (Luke 1:31, Luke 1:32)

Pastor Tom ~ December 20, 2023 
​You Must interpret Isaiah 9:6 & 7 messianically.  PT 1
Isaiah 9:6~7, Luke 2
Outline:

1) Two NATURES of Jesus: Human without sin. (Vs 6, Luke 2:11 &12)
Divine (Vs 6 & 7, Luke 2:27)
2) Two ADVENTS of Jesus: First Advent (Isaiah 9:6, Luke 1:31)
Second Advent (Isaiah 9:6, Daniel 2:44, Luke 1:32 & 33)​

​Pastor Tom ~ December 17, 2023 PM
Why You Must Open Your Gifts ~ Part 2
Isaiah 9: 4 & 6; Judges 7
Outline:

1) The Lord gives His people STRENGTH. (vs. 4 & 6 & Judges 7)
2) The Lord gives an ETERNAL RELATIONSHIP. (Vs. 6)
3) The Lord gives PEACE​. (Vs. 6)

​Pastor Tom ~ December 17, 2023 AM
Why You Must Open Your Gifts ~ Part 1
​Isaiah 9:1 - 7
Outline:

1) The Lord gives a GREAT LIGHT. (vs. 2)
2) The Lord gives a WONDERFUL CONSELOR. (vs 6)
3) The Lord gives a MIGHTY GOD.​ (vs. 6)​ 

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday December 13, 2023
You must interpret Isaiah's prophesy messianically (PT 2)
Isaiah 7:14
Outline:

1) Because of the TERMINOLOGY (Vs13 ~14)
2) Because of CONTEXT and BACKGROUND (Is 1:4~9, 9:6)
3) Because REFERENCES support it (Is 7:14, Gen 3:16)


Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 10, 2023 AM
You must believe the Lord's promises.
Isaiah 7:10~16
Outline:

1) The Lord gives promises to the UNDESERVING (Vs 10~11)
2)The Lord gives promises REPEATEDLY.  (Vs 12~13)
3) The Lord gives promises to ENCOURAGE you to trust. (Vs 14~16)


Pastor Tom ~ Sunday December 3, 2023 PM
You must trace man's problems back to the beginning . PT 2
Genesis 3:15 

Outline:
3) Approach this account as PREDICTIVE (Vs 14~19)


Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 19, 2023 PM
​You should give thanks to the Lord.  (PT 2) 
Psalm 107:10~15

Outline:
1) PROBLEM (Vs10~12)
2) PLEA (Vs 13~14) PROVISION
3) PRAISE (Vs 15)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday November 15, 2023
Lift up your voice for the truth.
Jeremiah 23:33~40

Outline:
What happens to a nation that turns away from God's truth.
1) A nation MOCKS (Vs 33)
2) A nation turns to PERVERSION (Vs 34~37)
3) A nation SUFFERS (Vs 38~39)​

​​Pastor Tom ~ November 12, 2023
You must speak my word faithfully.
Jeremiah 23:23~32

Outline:
1) Because false teaching NEVER ESCAPES God's notice. (Vs23~24) 
2) Because false teaching MISLEADS you. (Vs 25~27)
3) Because false teaching provides you NO BENEFIT. (Vs 28~29)​


​Pastor Tom ~ March 29, 2023
Scenes of the Cross
Matthew 27:32~37

Outline:
1) Jesus was made ACCESSABLE for
everyone to keep their eyes upon. (Vs36~37)

Pastor Tom ~ March 19, 2023
The importance of paying special
attention to how God values riches
Matthew 19: 23~29
Outline:

1) Be careful thinking you are
SUFFICIENT because you have money. (Vs 23)
2) You don't GIVE UP anything
worth having to follow Jesus. (Vs 27)
3) If you FOLLOW Jesus he will
 reward you richly. (Vs 29)

Pastor Tom ~ March 15, 2023
Matthew 19:16~22
What did Jesus have to say about evangelism?
Outline:

1)Jesus PENETRATED beneath the
outward appearance. (Vs 17)
2) Jesus brought the man to make a
decision about REPENTANCE. (Vs 22)


​Pastor Tom ~ February​ 26, 2023
An Unforgiving Spirit
Matthew 18:21~34
Outline:

1)An unforgiving spirit FORGETS.  Vs 28)
2) An unforgiving spirit DISGUSTS. (Vs 31)
3) An unforgiving spirit​ TORMENTS. (Vs. 34)

Pastor Tom~ February 22, 2023
The Recovery of Church Discipline
Matthew 18:15~17

Outline:
1) Go PRIVATLY to your brother and tell
him his fault. (Vs 15)
​2) If he is not repentant, you then take WITNESSES.
with you. (Vs 17)
3)  After this, you bring him BEFORE the church. (Vs 17)


Pastor Tom~February 19, 2023 PM
I need to take Radical Action to deal with sin.
Matthew 18:10~14
Outline:

1) God VALUES the person who has strayed away.  (Vs10)
 2) Jesus is the Shepherd that initiates the RESCUE.(Vs 12)
3) When they are RETRIEVED,  there is great joy (13)


Pastor Tom ~ February 19, 2023 AM
We should recover virtues.
essential to spiritual relationships
Matthew 18:1~9
Outline:

1) We have to have HUMILITY to be converted. (Vs 3)
2) We have to ACCEPT other believers. (Vs 5)
3) We have to have PURITY as ​ believers. (Vs 6~8)

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