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The Assurance of Salvation – Sermon – January 10 2010

Drawing of the Cross and test saying, "Everyone who Calls on the Name of the Lord will be Saved" The Assurance of Salvation – Sermon – January 10 2010

Can you be sure you are saved?  If you died tonight are you sure you would go to Heaven?

What does God have to say to us about it in the Bible?  Do some Pastors or Preachers say we are guaranteed Salvation and can never lose it?  Who is right? The Preachers or what Scripture actually says?  Who in Scripture points out the Truth about whether we have Assurance of Salvation or Not?

Listen for these questions and answers about “The Assurance of Salvation”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures used in Sermon from the church bulletin:

Psalm 118:1, 5-9, 15-24,  Joel 2: 23-32,  2 Peter 1: 1-11,  Luke 3: 15-22

Keywords: apostasy is the only way to lose salvation, mother teresa, theresa, in her words had such spiritual darkness and depression, she spoke of dryness, loneliness, torture, mother theresa began to doubt the existence of God in Heaven, her smile was a mask she said, she had such an intense spiritual darkness, yet she kept all the Sacraments, but her heart was not in Christ so she was very depressed, very unhappy, very sad, Martin Luther and the Catholic Church on Assurance of Salvation, Preacher Charles Stanley, Preacher Tony Evans, Gregory the Great – 7th century Pope,  losing your Salvation, Apostasy, License to Sin

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MP3 Player - The Assurance of Salvation - Sermon - January 10 2010

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Can You Lose Your Salvation? – Sermon – January 17 2010

Can You Lose Your Salvation ? – Sermon – January 17 2010

Can You actually Lose Your Salvation?    Is it possible to fall and be damned after having once been justified?  What does God want us to know about this?  What do Evangelicals, Lutherans or Baptists say about this?   Ignoring what different denominations say,  what does the Bible itself actually say?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Can You Lose Your Salvation ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below are from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 119:  1-8, 33-40,  67-68,  Ezekiel 18: 19-29,  Hebrews 10: 19-31,  Matthew 7: 15-29

Keywords:  apostasy is the only way to lose salvation, made shipwreck of their faith,  fell down in their faith,  shipwrecked faith, strayed from the truth, commit apostasy, swerve from the truth, Charles Stanley,  Tony Evans,  1 Timothy 1: 18,  2 Timothy 2: 16,  Hymenaeus and Philetus, Demas,  Alexander, deserted the truth,  rejecting conscience, certain persons have made shipwreck of their faith, 1 Timothy 1: 19,  Hebrews 6: 4,

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MP3 Player - Can You Lose Your Salvation ? - Sermon - January 17 2010

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Will Those Who Are Saved Be Few – Sermon – January 31 2010

Will Those Who Are Saved Be Few ? – Sermon – January 31 2010

Listen for these questions and answers about “Will Those Who Are Saved Be Few ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

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MP3 Player - Will Those Who Are Saved Be Few ? - Sermon - January 31 2010

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The Lord’s Supper – Sermon – June 20 2010

The Lord’s Supper – Sermon – June 20 2010

What are we actually doing here , during the Lord’s Supper?  (Holy Communion)  What are we receiving here?  Bread and wine, but something more…?  What is the Sacrament of the Altar?  Could Christ simply be speaking symbolically here when he says the bread and wine is Christ’s body and blood?  If you eat and drink in an unworthy way, what do you profane?  How does Christ bless us with his Holy Communion?

Listen for these questions and answers about “The Lord’s Supper”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 81: 1, 6-16,  Exodus 12: 21-27, 1 Corinthians 11: 23-34,  Matthew 26: 17-29

Keywords: Koinonia, fellowship, communion, intimacy, partnership, Holy Communion, the Lords Supper, Lord’s Supper

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MP3 Player - The Lord’s Supper - Sermon - June 20 2010

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Are You A Friend of God – Sermon – January 09 2011

Are You A Friend of God ? – Sermon – January 09 2011

A friendship with God – How can we be sure of it?  And what is it like?  Will God still be my friend though I still have so many faults, problems, sins, weaknesses?  How can we have confidence in our friendship with God?  How then do we become friends of God?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Are You A Friend of God ?”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 29,  Isaiah 42: 1-9,  Romans 6: 1-11,  Matthew 3: 13-17

Keywords: Grace,  we are a new creation in Christ, Abraham was a friend of God, David was a friend of God, Peter and Paul were friends of God, famous friends in sports were Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese,  a dying friend in World War II,

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MP3 Player - Are You A Friend of God ? - Sermon - January 09 2011

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Living Under Grace – Sermon – January 16 2011

Living Under Grace – Sermon – January 16 2011

What happens when our joy in the Christian life grows dim?  What’s going wrong?  How do we rekindle it?  How do we find joy again when we lose it?  That will be the main purpose of this message.

Listen for these questions and answers about “Living Under Grace”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 84: 1-7, 12,  Isaiah 51: 4-8,  Romans 6: 12-23,   Matthew 5: 17-20

Keywords: rejoice, show joy, rejoice in suffering, suffering produces endurance,  fear and guilt, guilt verse joy, troubled hearts, anguish of soul and gloom, grace and joy,

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MP3 Player - Living Under Grace - Sermon - January 16 2011

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Free From Guilt – Sermon – January 23 2011

Free From Guilt – Sermon – January 23 2011

How much do you wrestle with guilt on a daily basis?  Is it possible to experience joy and guilt at the same time?  What does God teach us in the scriptures about guilt?   Where did Guilt, first originate in scripture?  How can we deal with Guilt?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Free From Guilt”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 5: 4-12,  Isaiah 24: 1-6,  2 Corinthians 7: 5-12,  Luke 23: 1-5, 18-25

Keywords: guilt vs joy, verses, guilty conscience, self condemnation, psychology and guilt, jonah and the fish,  judas hanging from a rope, false guilt, discovering your true identity in Christ

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MP3 Player - Free From Guilt - Sermon - January 23 2011

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The Purpose of Suffering – Sermon – January 30 2011

The Purpose of Suffering – Sermon – January 30 2011

Would it help all of us, to gain a Godly perspective on suffering, to understand it, how to endure it, how not to be afraid of it, and yes even to rejoice in it?  Was the story of Job in the Old Testament a rather extreme example of Suffering for a Man, and how can we learn from what happened to Job?  What are God’s purposes for us in suffering, in the trials of a Christian?  When we get hit by despair and tribulation we often ask, Why is God letting this happen to me?  Does he still love me?  Why has he cast me off so?  Am I forgotten or abandoned by God?

Listen for these questions and answers about “The Purpose of Suffering”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 107: 1-3, 17-22,  Job 9: 25-35,  1 Peter 4: 1-6,  Matthew 16: 21-28

Keywords: sufferng, tribulation, rejoice in suffering, rejoicing, despair in suffering, God’s purpose in suffering, Paul’s thorn in the flesh with suffering, C.S. Lewis and suffering, Helen Keller and suffering, overcoming suffering, refining you through suffering, Shadrach, Meshack and Abednego in the fires of the burning furnace,

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MP3 Player - The Purpose of Suffering - Sermon - January 30 2011

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Finding Hope in Suffering – Sermon – February 06 2011

Finding Hope in Suffering – Sermon – February 06 2011

What do we hold onto in times of difficulty and suffering?  Where do we find hope?  How does Jesus’ piloting us calm our fears?  If God bids us to look at him during our trials and suffering, how do we draw hope from Him?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Finding Hope in Suffering”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 116: 1-9,  Lamentations 3: 1-9, 16-26,  James 5: 7-11,  Luke 21: 10-18

Keywords: hope in suffering, Davids suffering in the Psalms, enduring trials, joy and peace in believing, overcoming suffering, rejoice in suffering,

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MP3 Player - Finding Hope in Suffering - Sermon - February 06 2011

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Beloved Never Avenge Yourselves – Sermon – February 13 2011

Beloved Never Avenge Yourselves – Sermon – February 13 2011

There is all kinds of hurt by people, physical abuse, verbal , mental, spiritual, which of these have you been wounded with?  Do you have any wounds that haven’t healed yet – that need healing?  What then is the Biblical, Godly and Christian way to react when people harm us with their words or actions?  How should we respond, then when others hurt us?

Listen for these questions and answers about “Beloved Never Avenge Yourselves”, in the 1-part MP3 Audio Sermon below.

Scriptures below from the church bulletin used in the Sermon:

Psalm 94: 1-15,  Leviticus 19: 11-18,  1 Peter 2: 18-25,  Luke 6: 27-36

Keywords: suffering, revenge, hurt by fellow man, avenge yourself, justice, fairness, an eye for an eye, forgiveness, avenge your enemy, avenging

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MP3 Player - Beloved Never Avenge Yourselves - Sermon - February 13 2011

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