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 SERMONS FROM gOD'S WORD


Preach the Word.  II Timothy 4:2

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Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Mind Your Own Business and Not God's ~ Matthew 19:30 - 20:16
Outline:
1) You can always depend on God to be FAIR with you. (Vs. 1 - 7)
2) You can always depend on God to be GENEROUS with you. (Vs. 8 - 14)
3) God is always SOVEREIGNLY​ in control. (Vs. 15)

Pastor Tom ~ March 19, 2023 PM
What Jesus Says about Riches ~ Matthew 19:23 - 29)
Outline:
1) Having riches DOES NOT GIVE SALVATION. (Vs 23 & 24)
2) Riches given up are NO COMPARISON to rewards gained. (Vs. 27 - 29)

Pastor Tom ~ March 19, 2023 AM
Look Carefully at the Master Evangelist ~ Matthew 19:16-26
Outline:
1) The Master's evangelism calls sinners to REPENT. (Vs. 20 & 21)
2) The Master's evangelism invites sinners to an OBEDIENT  FAITH. (Vs. 21B)
3) The Master's evangelism stresses DEPENDENCE on God. (Vs. 22 - 26)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Jesus' Approach to Evangelizing ~ Matthew 19:16 - 22
Outline:
1) Jesus  PENETRATES beneath the outward appearance. (Vs. 16 & 17)
2) Jesus MEASURES against the law. (Vs. 18 & 19)
3) Jesus REQUIRES​ a decision. (Vs. 20 - 22)

Guest Speaker, David Morris ~ March 12, 2023 PM
The Heart and Soul of the Church ~ Acts 11:19 - 30
Outline:
1) God has GRACED the church with the Gospel. (Vs. 19 - 21)
2) The church is encouraged when it GATHERS together. (Vs. 23 - 26)
3) The church is GOVERNED by their love for Christ. (Vs. 26B)
4) The church GIVES​ to others in need. (Vs. 27 - 30)

Pastor Tom ~ March 12, 2023 AM
Evangelize Like Jesus Did ~ Matthew 19:16 - 22
Outline:
1) Jesus' evangelism DIFFERS greatly from the modern approach. (Vs. 21)
2) Jesus' evangelism CONFRONTS the sinner with God's character. (Vs. 17)
3) Jesus' evangelism MEASURES the sinner with God's law. (Vs. 17 - 20)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Why Bring Children to Christ ~ Matthew 19:13 - 15
Outline:
1) Because Jesus CARES for children. (Vs. 14A)
2) Because Jesus points out the OPENNESS of children. (Vs. 14B)

Pastor Tom ~ March 5, 2023 PM
God's Blueprint for Marriage ~ Matthew 19:7 - 12
Outline:
1) Marriage is PERMANENT. (Vs. 9)
2) Marriage is NOT FOR EVERYONE. (Vs. 12)
3) Marriage is CHALLENGING.​ (Vs. 10 - 12)

Pastor Tom ~ March 5, 2023 AM
Recover God's Original Design for Marriage ~ Matthew 19:3 - 9
Outline:
1) Jesus CORRECTS abuses of God's original design. (Vs. 3 & 4)
2) Jesus UPHOLDS monogamous, heterosexual relationships as the only option. (Vs. 4 & 5)
3 ) Jesus REITERATES​ the permanency of marriage. (Vs.5 & 6)

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday,  March 1, 2023
Marriage and Divorce ~ Matthew 19:1 - 9
Outline:
1) Avoid taking Jesus' standard on marriage and divorce BELOW His words. (Vs. 3 - 9)
2) Avoid taking Jesus' standard on marriage and divorce ABOVE​ His words. (Vs. 3 - 9)

Pastor Tom ~ February 26, 2023 PM
What Happens with an Unforgiving Spirit ~ Matthew 18:21 -35
Outline:
1) An unforgiving spirit FORGETS what God has done for them. (Vs. 28)
2) An unforgiving spirit DISGUSTS others. (Vs. 31)
3) An unforgiving spirit TORMENTS the person. (Vs. 34)

Pastor Tom ~ February 26, 2023 AM
God's People Must Recover Church Discipline ~ Matthew 18:15 - 20

​THIS SERMON WAS INTERRUPTED BY A MEDICAL EMERGENCY IN THE CONGREGATION

Pastor Tom ~ Wednesday, February 22, 2023
How to Get a Pure and Holy Church ~ Matthew 18:15 - 20
Outline:
1) Discuss sin PRIVATELY with the believer that sinned. (Vs. 15)
2) If necessary, COME BACK to the sinning believer with witnesses. (Vs. 16)
3) If the believer is STILL UNREPENTANT​, let the church membership know of the sin. (Vs. 17A)

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