Sermons and classes from our weekly church of Christ services
Episodes
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
December 19, 2021 - Sunday PM Sermon
How Jesus Taught Us to Pray - Matthew 6:5-15
- Position yourself properly (5-6)
- Practices to avoid (7-8)
- Picture God properly (9-10)
- Petition God for your needs (11-13)
- Practice what you need (14-15)
Three lessons to take home
- Prayer reveals our true heart
- All prayer is not created equally
- Prayer is about beholding God
Duration 28:51
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
December 19, 2021 - Sunday AM Sermon
KEEPING YOUR HEART
(2 Corinthians 4-5) Neal Pollard
Introduction
- Christ Is Able To ________ Us in Whatever ____________ We Encounter
- What Contrasts Are in Our Text?
- From 2 Corinthians 5:10-21, Paul Mentions Our Position To ___________
- Paul States Our Confidence Saying, "Therefore We Do Not Lose _______
"...FOR OUR LIGHT _____________ IS BUT FOR A ___________ (4:17)
- It Is Light Because Of How ______ It Lasts: It Is ________________
- It Is Light Because Of What It ____________: It Is _______________
"...FOR THE THINGS WHICH ARE SEEN ARE ______________ (4:18)
- What Has Your Eye, The _______ Or the ___________?
"...FOR WE HAVE A ___________ OF GOD (5:1-6)
- In Our Text, Paul Uses _____ Terms for the Physical Body
- "...FOR WE ________ BY __________ (5:7)
- An Incredible _____________ Happens When You Do This 1. We are always ______________ (5:6,8)
- We have a whole different way of ____________ (5:7)
- We make it our aim to be ______-_________ to Him (5:9)
- We live in view of the ________________ (5:10) 5. We share this ___________ with others (5:11-20)
Conclusion
- How's Your _______________?
- Are You Confident with Where You Are ______________?
Duration 32:49
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
December 12, 2021 - Sunday AM Sermon
With the tornado devastation the church had abbreviated services. Hiram provided a sermon on having faith in God amongst times of trial.
Duration 22:25
Sunday Dec 05, 2021
Sunday Dec 05, 2021
Introduction
A. The Idea of Group ____________ _____________ Is Ancient (1 Tim. 4:13; Neh. 8)
B. Deut. 6:1-5 Highlights The ___________________ of Obeying God's Word
I. _______________________ The Lord Your God (1-2)
A. Moses Says " Don't Fear The _____________________" (1:21-29)
B. He Says "The __________________ Of You Is On The Natives" (2:25)
C. 15 Times In Deuteronomy, He Says, "_______________ The Lord"
II. Enjoying Long ________________________________(2)
A. What God _____________________Us Is Greater Than What Moses Did
III. Things Going _______________________ With You (3)
A. It Is Still A _______________________ Between God And Man ("Milk And Honey")
Conclusion
These Commandments, Judgments And Statutes Were The ________________ To
God's Blessings
Introduction:
1. In the end, how we treat the _________________ of God says everything about how we treat the ___________________ of the _____________________.
2. Deuteronomy 6:6-9 tells us how families are to _________________________ the
__________________________ of _____________________________.
I. Starts with the ____________________________ (6:6)
II. Sustained _________________________________ (6:7)
III. ______________________________________ Plan (6:8)
IV. ____________________ it __________________ (6:8-9)
Duration: 39:45
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
November 28 2021 - Sunday PM Sermon
Tonight's service was a singing Sunday. Once a month on Sunday evening the service is devoted more to singing. Please visit our YouTube channel to see and hear some of the wonderful acapella sing.
Due to the shortened sermon time, Neal reflects on some of the conversations that he and Hiram had during their trip to Texas. Some topics discussed were bible heroes like Hirum of Tyre.
Duration 12:41
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
November 28 2021 - Sunday AM Bible Class
For this quarter Hiram is starting up a study of the book of 1 Corinthians. Today Hiram looks at chapters 15-16.
Chapter 15: The Resurrection
- The reality of the resurrection - (v. 1-11)
- "If the dead do not rise" - (v. 12-19
- Since the dead are raised - (v. 20-28)
- Suffering for a reason - (v. 29-34)
- The resurrection body - (v. 35-49)
- The mystery & victory - (v. 50-58)
Chapter 16: Concluding Matters
- The collection for the saints - (v.1-4)
- Travel plans and care for Timothy - (v. 5-11)
- Exhortations to faithfulness - (v. 12-18)
- Salutation - (v. 19-24)
Duration 41:47
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
November 28, 2021 - Sunday AM Sermon
How To Win The Battle Of Personal Devotion
by Neal Pollard
Introduction
- To The Generation Conquering Canaan, Moses Emphasized __________ Devotion (Dt. 8)
WHAT IS __________ ____________?
- __________ Love, Loyalty, And Enthusiasm For __________
- It Falls Into 3 Categories:
- _______________________--What do we mean by that?
- _______________________--"Take pains with"
- ____________________--Adoration, appreciation, and asking
WHY DO WE STRUGGLE WITH IT?
- "No _____________" (How Does The Eisenhower Method Apply?)
- It can be a matter of poor _________ ______________
- It can happen due to spending all our time on ______________
- It can result from __________________
- It can happen through over-__________________
- "No _____________"
- We may feel a sense of ______________ from God
- We may feel _______________________
- We may feel we don't ________________ it
- We may feel a loss of ________________ in God or His Word
- "No _________________"
HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?
- Adjust Your ________________
- Learn To __________________ It
- Start _____________________ It Out
Duration 29:17
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
November 21 2021 - Sunday PM Sermon
Monthly questions and answers by Hiram Kemp.
What about the innocent party in Matthew 19:9?
- Relevant Passages: Genesis 2:18-25; Matthew 19:1-12; 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; 1 Corinthians 7:32-35
Can we sing spiritual songs with instrumental music outside of worship?
- Relevant Passages: Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16; James 5:13; Romans 14:13-19; Colossians 4:5; 1 Corinthians 10:24
- Worship defined in the New Testament
- Worship -(proskyneo) - to express in attitude or gesture one's complete dependence on or submission to a high authority figure, (fall down and)worship, do obeisance to, prostrate oneself before, do reverence to, welcome respectfully (BDAG 882).
How does God answer prayer? Especially when we pray fervently, and God does not grant our request?
- Relevant Passages: Matthew 7:7-11; 1 John 5:14; Acts 12:2, 12:4-12; 2 Corinthians 12:9-10; Job 2:11-13; Luke 22:39-44; Hebrews 5:7-9
What is the practice we call the responding to the invitation or going forward? Where did it began and what is the purpose?
- Relevant Passages: Matthew 11:28-30; Acts 2:36-41, 8:22, 8:26-40; James 5:16, 5:19-20; 1 John 1:5-9
Duration 33:43
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
November 21 2021 - Sunday AM Bible Class
For this quarter Hiram is starting up a study of the book of 1 Corinthians. Today Hiram looks at chapters 11-14.
Duration 36:49
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
November 21 2021 - Sunday AM Sermon
Digging Out of Desperation - Luke 15:17-18
Introduction
- Things didn't start out so ______ for this younger _______.
- What can we do to dig out holes we've dug ourselves into?
We Have to _________ it - (17)
- The Bible describes ______ as the walking _______ (Eph. 2:15, Col. 2:13)
- "He came to himself" - A ________ process that leads to a ______ renewal.
We need to _______ about it - (17)
- More than "Soul Searching". This was "________ - __________ " (2 Cor. 13:5)
- "___________ " - Put on trial to try and weigh evidence.
- "___________ " - Take it to a lab and examine its makeup under the microscope.
- Our default position is to cry ______ __________ (Pr. 16:2; 21:2)
We should make ________ about it - (18)
- He thinks _______ and forms a plan of _________ (cr. 1 Cor. 2:2- "determined")
We must _______ over it - (18)
- It was ______________
- It was ______________
- It was ______________
- It was ______________
Conclusion:
- The ________ was eager to help him dig out of his desperation (20; Gen. 3:8-11)
- We may dig our own holes, but God is always waiting to pull us out.
Duration 28:30