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When the great light dawns, when the Kingdom comes near – you know it because genuine repentance happens. People walk out of the darkness of spiritual death and walk into the light of abundant life now and eternal life with God. Because the great light dawned on us – because the kingdom came near and, by the work of the Holy Spirit in us we repented, we live forever forgiven, for ever restored to fellowship with God.

Happy Ressurection Sunday... Did Jesus rise from the dead? if so what does that mean for us today? How should the resurrection change every aspect of our life? What should our focus be? In this message we tack these questions.

“He Is” He's the Lord our Savior He is Mighty to Save He is our Judge and Savior He is the Mighty to Save The Mighty Savior Jeremiah 49 & verses 1-6 11-21 - Joel various 1-3 Amos & Ezekiel - Day of the Lord Obadiah = “Worshiper of Yahweh” “Servant of Jehovah” During temptation in the wilderness Jesus…

God cares more about who you are than about who others think you are.

Introduction Frightening driver’s ed stories. If you ever break down at night, don’t shine your light at approaching cars. It’s true…our bodies follow our eyes. Which makes it important for us to pay attention to where our eyes look. This is what we learn from Samson - to pay attention to what we are…

Spiritual Infidelity's Pain Hosea 2 +3 Morality, justice, loving kindness, and faithfulness. These are all words and concepts that are familiar to our culture’s understanding, but are woefully absent from existing in it. Immorality is not just the norm of our society, it is accepted, promoted, and awarded.…

Turn to and read Mark 1:21-22 . Pray. And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes. Where did Christ’s authority come from? It came from God. Where did the scribe’s authority come from? It came from men. Another way to say it is that Christ’s…

We are continuing our series this morning Thanks and Giving We will addresses how we can develop a heart of gratitude to God, which in turn leads to generous giving. Thankfulness is not an occasional act but a lifestyle of intentional and spontaneous appreciation that leads us into the presence of God,…

2 Corinthians 9:15 ; Romans 1:8–11 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Introduction A. We have much for which to Thank God B. Thanksgiving with Paul. Imagine he came to your house for the Thanksgiving meal. {describe setting, table, food, etc.} What the conversation at the table be? Body A. Paul Thankful for Christ…

This week we had a national holiday: Thanksgiving. I did not do a thanksgiving sermon last week. I’ve never done a thanksgiving sermon. But as I was reflecting on a few things this week I make an decision to preach a thanksgiving sermon after all. This is not a sermon rant in response to something I…

Turn to and read Proverbs 7:1-5 ; 21-27 . I would like you to remember that in the opening chapters of the book of Proverbs we see a battle that is being fought between wisdom and foolishness. At stake is the simple young man. For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, And beheld among…

Subject: No More Drama Today, we’re starting a new series called No More Drama. This series on relational health – No More Drama – we’re going to look at the drama-filled people in your life that just irritate you, and how to deal with those people. When I think of this topic, it reminds me of a preacher…

False Prophets and Teachers But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. And many will follow their sensuality, and…

Intro; It would be nice to stand up here in the pulpit every Sunday and preach like Joel Osteen, all prosperity and no persecution or problems. But that’s not the reality of life today nor back in the days of Jude. It should never be the nature of a christian to look for trouble and at all costs we need…

Summary Ezekiel 16 is known for being the most sexually explicit chapter in the Bible. Some scholars even consider it pornographic. The prophet casts the city of Jerusalem as a whore when articulating why God has condemned it and marked it for destruction. This episode explores the portrayal of spiritual…

God-given desires become a problem when they are directed in ways he didn't intend. See how Jesus teaches us to deal with this issue in this message from Matthew 5:27-30.

We’re continuing on in our series of Seeking Truth in a World of Counterfeits. So far our series has included questions such as: What is Truth? Is there a God? Can God be Known? And we’re now in this sort of subset of that question in that God has revealed Himself in the Bible and through His Son Jesus,…

INTRO The glory of Sardis lay in the past. In the sixth century b.c, she had been the capital city of the kingdom of Lydia and later a center of Persian government. In New Testament times she had sunk to relative obscurity. William Ramsey describes Sardis as “a relic of the period of barbaric warfare,…

Revenge is normal, human response to mistreatment, but honoring others reflects God's grace toward us.

INTRODUCTION Let’s take a look at these postcards people put on a site called PostSecret Funny/Silly Secrets Recycling Dog Treats No beat Weddings are expensive Serious Secrets Unhappy career Secretively hurting Planning Divorce Can’t forgive teen pregnancy And then there are these... Running for stillborn…

1 Thessalonians 3:6–13 (ESV) — 6 But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, as we long to see you— 7 for this reason, brothers, in all our distress and affliction we have been…

Pastor Campbell’s Trip Mom Campbell Bob & Judy VanSant and First Baptist Church, Eldora, IA Maranatha Kinyonga’s & Mrs. Kelsey Twins Falls Road Baptist Church & Baptist College of the Ministry Necessary Equipment Quentin Road Baptist Church & Dayspring Bible College Hyles Anderson College Commonwealth…

Today there is a faulty perspective of Jesus that is extremely dangerous and very seductive. This is exposed by David Platt in his book Radical . In a blog David wrote, We American Christians have a way of taking the Jesus of the Bible and twisting him into a version of Jesus that we are more comfortable…

Slide - 1. Welcome to Faith Vision Christian Ministries. 2. Faith Vision Christian Ministries is a nondenominational Christian church, based on the Word of God. We are a training ground for all things Jesus Christ. 3. Thank you for joining us today , and thank you for keeping Faith Vision in your prayers…