Sermons — Page 18

Philippians 2 holds together the twin truths of God's sovereign work in sanctification and the believer's real responsibility to obey. The sermon encourages Christians to work out what God has worked in, while warning that moral effort

SanctificationGod's SovereigntyHuman ResponsibilityWork Out Salvation

Mark 1:32-39 shows Jesus withdrawing to pray before continuing His ministry. The sermon presents prayer as the believer's lifeline and calls the church to greater effectiveness through real connection with the Father.

PrayerCommunion with GodMinistry DependenceSpiritual Connection

Acts 1:1-11 introduces the unfinished work of the Great Commission and Christ's promise of power through the Holy Spirit. The sermon shows that the church's mission advances not by human strength but by Spirit-given ability.

Promise of PowerUnfinished WorkGreat CommissionHoly Spirit

Mark 4 calls believers to stay in the boat with Jesus rather than trusting their own wisdom or strength in the storm. The sermon encourages the church to keep trusting Christ, who promises to bring His people safely to the other side.

Trusting ChristStormsPerseveranceChrist's Faithfulness

Titus 2:6 gives young men the simple but weighty charge to be sensible. The sermon applies that call to doctrine, marriage, leadership, self-control, and faithful Christian responsibility.

Young MenSelf-ControlChristian ManhoodSensible Living

Hebrews 6:9-12 encourages true believers to persevere after the severe warning about apostasy. The sermon calls saints to steady faithfulness to the end while urging the merely professing to come to Christ.

PerseveranceApostasy WarningFaithfulnessTrue Believers

Proverbs 5:15-23 warns against adultery by calling believers to delight in covenant faithfulness at home. The sermon teaches that sexual sin always costs more than it promises and urges the church not to play with temptation.

Sexual PurityMarriage FaithfulnessTemptationAdultery Warning

Hebrews 6:4-8 gives a sober warning about apostasy and the danger of being almost Christian. The sermon calls professing hearers to come to Christ and urges believers to pray for and evangelize those near the cliff.

Apostasy WarningAlmost ChristianFalse ProfessionCome to Christ

Proverbs 5:1-14 warns against the forbidden woman and the destructive path of sexual immorality. The sermon uses Lot as a cautionary pattern for how careless steps toward sin can devastate a life and family.

Sexual PurityForbidden WomanAdultery WarningLot

Hebrews 5:11-6:3 interrupts the teaching on Christ's priesthood with a call to spiritual maturity. The sermon warns against dullness and drifting while urging believers to press forward in the faith.

Spiritual MaturityDull of HearingPressing OnApostasy Warning