Sermons from 2025
Overflow of Joy and Outflow of Love | 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 | Brent Smith
In this passage, Paul expresses his deep gratitude and joy for the Thessalonian church, highlighting his concern for their faith in the face of adversity. He prays earnestly for their growth and unity, emphasizing the importance of love and holiness in their relationship with God and each other.
David vs. Goliath: The Battle Belongs to The Lord | 1 Samuel 17 | Brent Smith
The encounter between David and Goliath illustrates the stark contrast between faith and fear, showcasing how David’s trust in God allowed him to confront and conquer a seemingly unbeatable foe, encapsulating the reality of divine victory for the humble and faithful.
Standing Firm in Faith | 1 Thessalonians 3:1-8 | Brent Smith
In this passage, Paul expresses his deep concern for the Thessalonian believers, highlighting the importance of their faith amidst trials. He shares how he sent Timothy to strengthen and encourage them, longing to hear about their faith and if they’re standing strong in the Lord.
David Anointed King | 1 Samuel 16 | Randy Dyck
In 1 Samuel 16, God instructs the prophet Samuel to anoint a new king in Bethlehem, choosing one of Jesse’s sons. Samuel first mistakenly believes Jesse’s eldest son, Eliab, is the chosen one, but God reveals his choice is based on the heart, not appearance, rejecting Jesse’s first seven sons. Finally, David, the youngest son, is called in from the fields and anointed king, after which the Spirit of the Lord comes upon him. Simultaneously, a harmful spirit begins to…
Reception and Opposition to the Message | 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20 | Stewart Karpiuk
In 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20, Paul expresses deep gratitude for the Thessalonians’ genuine reception of his message, which they accepted as God’s word, not man’s. He thanks God because this word was actively at work in them, causing them to follow the example of other believers. Paul explains that his hardship and temporary separation from them are a source of hope and joy, because they are his glory and he eagerly desires to see them again.
Marks of A Worthy Walk | 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 | Brent Smith
In this passage, Paul recounts his ministry among the Thessalonians, emphasizing the authenticity of his message and the character of his conduct. He highlights the importance of sharing the gospel with sincerity, submissiveness, and sacrifice, serving as an example to the believers.
The Gospel Changes Everything | 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10 | Brent Smith
Paul shares how the gospel came to the Thessalonians and the effect it had on them. We’ll look at how the Gospel provides Power, Purpose, and Promise.
To Obey Is Always Better | 1 Samuel 14:24-15:35 | Brent Smith
In last week’s study we saw further erosion in Saul’s life where he placed a greater dependency on himself than he did on the Lord. Continuing on in our study tonight we’ll see more flaws show up in Saul’s life.
A Church Worth Thanking God For | 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5 | Brent Smith
In this passage Paul expresses gratitude for the Thessalonian church for their steadfastness. We’ll look at how they’ve been grounded in grace, are growing in Godliness, and have been guided by the gospel.
The Critical Importance Of Teaching A Biblical Worldview In Today’s World | Kevin Cavanaugh
Pastor Kevin Cavanaugh teaches why it’s critically important for parents and grandparents to teach their children a biblical worldview in today’s age.
Let’s Live Like A Jonathan | 1 Samuel 13-14:23 | Randy Dyck
Jonathan was willing to take it one step at a time and let God’s plan unfold regardless of the cost he might have to pay.
Marriage Made In Heaven | Ruth 3-4 | Brent Smith
In Ruth 3-4 redemptive love is on full display as the story of Ruth and Boaz come to a completion with Boaz receiving Ruth as his wife. And we see how God was so wonderfully at work in bringing them together and bringing about a greater blessing than could have been imagined.