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God cast judgement on the world’s condition seen in the cross. Before we knew anything was wrong, we learned about the Cross, and last week Jesus’ resurrection from the dead. Its only after the fact we have to learn, why did God do that? That is what we are looking at today, how long could God ignore…

Intro There’s 2 things that all human beings are not very good at. Do you know what they are? Love and Forgiveness But Nick, I can forgive, I just can’t forget. But saying that exact thing, is only another way of saying, “ I cannot forgive ” And it is because of love, that we can or cannot forgive. They…

Introduction Lat week we began a new series titled “Rooted”. We started looking at the roots of where our church comes from.,, what makes us tick. Over the three week span of this series I will cover six key distinctive’s of our Anabaptist history. Last week we covered as an introduction, two of the…

Engage As we come together this Sunday morning, we set out with our eyes looking forward to a new week and for Christians, the week that is before us is the week of great significance that we know as Holy Week. Yet while our gaze looks with great expectation to celebrating the death and resurrection…

Introduction Good Morning family and friends. Those that are here and online. Thank all for joining us today. Who is glad they are here this morning? I sure am. As Chris has said, summer will be a little different for us this year but after multiple summers of covid I think we will be just fine. This…

Scripture Intro: Scripture Reading (“Please stand…”) And the soldiers led him away inside the palace (that is, the governor’s headquarters), and they called together the whole battalion. And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on him. And they began…

Previously Preached: December 27, 2015 AM Text: Various What lies ahead? We just sang it to open the service: What lies ahead may be unknown, as I brave the unseen road; So, God, PLEASE go with me! Because Lord, if you are with me, “I am fearless in Your presence.” I originally preached the heart of…

Texts: Luke 2:8-12 esp. Vs. 10 Luke 2:8-12 “In the same region [where Mary gave birth to Jesus] there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they…

This passage forces us to ask one critical question- what is the nature of your relationship with Christ? Your answer to this question makes all the difference in the world. Being in a relationship with someone can bring with that union several key advantages. Illustration: Being someone’s pastor during…

“Rejoice in suffering.” “Rejoice and be glad…for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds.” Do you know my natural inclination is when I read these kind of statements? “Oh, oh, okay! Sure.…

Scripture Reading 15 I put my hope in You, Lord ; You will answer, Lord my God. 16 For I said, “Don’t let them rejoice over me— those who are arrogant toward me when I stumble.” 17 For I am about to fall, and my pain is constantly with me. 18 So I confess my guilt; I am anxious because of my sin. 19…

Introduction We have all seen movies with Snipers in them. Some are very far fetched on the abilities of men shooting but one thing they all have in common because it is the truth is the shooter must have extreme patience. There are times where a sniper waits for hours and days on end. Sometimes in extreme…

Perhaps the bravest step of faith we see in the Old Testament happened when the shepherd boy, David, faced the giant, Goliath, with nothing more than a sling and some stones; how does that story help us face giants in our world today?

Fisher of Men Why is the term “Fishers of Men” used by Jesus? What does it take to be a “fisherman”? Study the fish, know what water temp is needed, where cover is, how to present the bait… We know every detail in an effort to be successful in our catch. Now, how does that translate into winning souls?…

NOTE: This is a manuscript, and not a transcript of this message. The actual presentation of the message differed from the manuscript through the leading of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, it is possible, and even likely that there is material in this manuscript that was not included in the live presentation…

Introduction I usually preach from a different text outside of the book that I am currently preaching through when I preach on Resurrection Sunday. However, this year the Lord gave me a Scripture right in stride through our study of 1 Timothy. This Scripture fits right in for today’s remembrance and…

Good morning and welcome to Dishman Baptist Church. Please take your Bibles and turn in them with me to Ephesians 4 , Ephesians 4 . We are legitimately going to finish this chapter this morning - and what a finish it is gong to be. Paul started this section of Ephesians - the practical portion of the…

Introduction At a Ligonier conference recently during the Q&A session that happens at conferences like this, the following question was posed to the panel Since God is slow to anger and patient, then why when man first sinned was His wrath and punishment so severe and long-lasting? R.C. Sproul called…

Introduction Good morning and welcome to Dishman Baptist Church on this first Sunday of a new year. Please take your Bibles and turn in them with me to Mark 3 , Mark 3 . After taking a break from this book for the Advent season, we’re going to be resuming our study of the book of Mark. For some of those…

8 For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways, says the Lord . 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts. In 1:18-25, Paul showed that human wisdom and worldly reason have absolutely no place in the salvation…