The Anatomy of Apostasy Sermon Series 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; Intro: The word “apostasy” is a word we hear often, especially around here. The…
Someone Like You Psalm 8:4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him? Intro: There seems to be two ditches that people find themselves in. One ditch is an unhealthy and unbiblical sense of entitlement. They think God owes them everything. They live their whole…
How to Pray for America I Timothy 2:1, 2 A. The Exhortation of Prayer– vs. 1 “I exhort…that first of all…prayers…” B. The Expectation of Prayer – vs. 2 “…that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life…” C. The Examination of Prayer – vs. 3 “…this is good and acceptable in…
Liberty! Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; Intro: In Luke 4:14-21,…
The Rivals of Revival Sermon Series Intro: As we enter into a season of revival here at Calvary Baptist Church, I’d like us to recognize that Satan will be working overtime to hinder it. We need to be spiritually minded and sensitive to his tactics. However, he won’t be coming inside the church in bodily…
When He Came To Luke 15:17 Intro: This story of the prodigal son has been preached so many ways and so many times. I preached this message last week in North Carolina at the Teen Camp. I saw some things about this story that I had not really seen before. In verse 17, the Bible…
Make Ready A People Luke 1:17 (see also Rev. 19:7) Intro: God sent John the Baptist to prepare a people so that they would be READY. God wanted them to be primed and waiting for Jesus when He came on the scene. The nation of Israel did not receive Jesus as their Messiah. They were…
Taking Command Genesis 18:19 Intro: God blessed Abraham with a son because of the leadership he demonstrated. God knew that Abraham would be a leader of his house. COMMAND: to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order God’s exact words in verse 19 were “For I know him, that he will command…
Approved 2 Corinthians 10:18 For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. Intro: Every single person have one thing in common – the desire to some degree to be approved. The reason why peer pressure is so effective is young people’s desire to receive approval. The Bible uses the word…
Watch Part 1 here Watch Part 2 here Are You There? I Kings 17:4-9 Intro: Let me begin by saying that I believe with all my heart that God has a “there” for every child of God. No matter how many options the world offers, God has a “there” for you. No matter how many…