Sermons on Church
Wisdom in Honoring True Widows
Text: 1 Timothy 5:3-16
Main Idea: Honor true widows by wisely evaluating those who require financial assistance.
Family Rules
Text: 1 Timothy 5:1–2; 2 Timothy 2:24–25
Main Question: How should we relate to errant church members?
Four Marks of a Faithful Leader
Text: 1 Timothy 4:11–16
Main Point: A leader’s faithfulness over time will have a far greater impact than they can ever imagine.
The Profile of a Faithful Servant
Text: 1 Timothy 4:6–10
Main Idea: A proper understanding of godliness exposes the emptiness of self-denying asceticism.
Evidence We Live in the End Times
Text: 1 Timothy 4:1–5
Main Idea: Those who turn away from the truth, will be tempted to turn away from Christ as well.
The Astonishing Product of Pentecost
Text: Acts 2:41-47
Main Idea: The Holy Spirit gave birth to a radically new community marked by heartfelt generosity, not an informal association of religious individuals.
From Going to Church to Being the Church
Text: Colossians 1:27-29
The Greatest Need in the Local Church
Text: Ephesians 4:11-16
Main Idea: Healthy, unified churches are the product of everyday Christians undertaking the work of ministry in their local church.
Jesus Loves His Church
Text: Ephesians 5:22-32
Main Point: The redeeming and sustaining love of Christ will carry his church all the way to glory; therefore, we should love the church like Jesus does.
Deacons: Servants that Strengthen the Local Church
Text: Acts 6:1-7
Main Idea: Deacons exist to actively promote the unity, maturity, and gospel impact of the local church through their diligent, Spirit-empowered administration of everyday ministry tasks.