August 15, 2021
Lifting High the Name of Jesus (2021)
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Lifting High the Name of Jesus (2021) – Philippians 2:5-11
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August 8, 2021
Beware of Grace-Robbers (2021)
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Beware of Grace-Robbers (2021) – Colossians 2:14-23
August 1, 2021
Heaven’s Activity Guide (2021)
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Heaven’s Activity Guide (2021) – Revelation 21-22
July 25, 2021
A New Leader for a New Challenge
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A New Leader for a New Challenge – Numbers 27:12-23
July 11, 2021
How to Be a Prosperous Christian
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How to Be a Prosperous Christian – 3 John 1:1-14
July 5, 2021
God’s Precious Gift of Freedom
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God’s Precious Gift of Freedom – Galatians 5:1
June 27, 2021
A Love Letter to a Special Lady
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A Love Letter to a Special Lady – 2 John 1:1-13
May 23, 2021
Do You Have Blessed Assurance?
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Do You Have Blessed Assurance? – 1 John 5:5-13
May 9, 2021
You Can Face Your Future Without Fear
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You Can Face Your Future Without Fear – 1 John 4:15-21
April 19, 2021
How to Spot a False Prophet a Smile Away
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How to Spot a False Prophet a Smile Away – 1 John 4:1-6
April 11, 2021
The Cure for a Condemning Heart
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The Cure for a Condemning Heart – 1 John 3:18-24
April 4, 2021
Face to Face With the Risen Lord
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Face to Face With the Risen Lord – Revelation 1:12-19
March 22, 2021
God’s Solution for our Sin Problem
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God’s Solution for our Sin Problem – 1 John 3:2-9
February 21, 2021
What in the World Is Worldliness?
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What in the World Is Worldliness? – 1 John 2:15-17
February 7, 2021
Do You Know That You Know Jesus?
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Do You Know That You Know Jesus? – 1 John 2:3-11
January 10, 2021
Vision Sunday 2021 Theme: Love East Texas
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Alone, we’re not much, but with the unity of the Spirit and the passion to show God’s love, our message can transform an entire region for Christ.
January 3, 2021
Happy New You!
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Do you get joy out of knowing what your purpose in life is?
December 27, 2020
What Have We Learned in 2020?
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Joy is based on the character and nature of Jesus who lives inside of you.
December 20, 2020
The First Star Trek
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Once you’ve met Jesus, you’ll never go home the same way you came.
December 13, 2020
The Cost of Christmas: From Riches to Rags to Riches
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The cost and value of grace.
December 6, 2020
Believing: Life in His Name
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John’s Gospel account is different from Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Each of those three writers follows a chronological time line of the ministry of Jesus. But John organizes his story around seven signs, seven miracles.
November 22, 2020
The Mission Strategy of Jesus
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We must be careful that in our demonstration, in our acts of love, in our acts of service toward Christ that it would not be used to justify our silence to the nations.
November 8, 2020
The Beauty of Restoration
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John wrote this Gospel as an old man and he addresses a rumor—yes they had rumors back then, too.
November 1, 2020
Sharing the Lord’s Breakfast
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Failure is not final nor is it fatal for the follower of Jesus.
October 25, 2020
My Lord and My God!
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Thomas’s experience with the risen Jesus was personal.
October 18, 2020
Breath of Heaven
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God doesn’t fill us for ENJOYMENT. He fills us for EMPLOYMENT. To share the good news with those who are lost.
October 11, 2020
A Tomb with a View
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Jesus had a tomb with a view. Not so that He could look out—but so that we could look in.
October 4, 2020
Love That Shares
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The brokenness that you see around you is not a result of God’s good design; it is a result of sin.
September 27, 2020
Love That Serves
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If you want to be an authentic follower of Jesus, don’t operate with angles or try to manipulate others.
September 20, 2020
Love That Sees
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How do you love your neighbor well if you can’t even see your neighbor?
September 13, 2020
The Day Death was Buried
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Jesus had two unlikely undertakers, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus.
September 6, 2020
The Water and the Blood
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One of the greatest proofs of the authenticity of the Bible is fulfilled scripture.
August 30, 2020
The Word Heard Around the World
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Can you imagine living your whole life anticipating the most horrible death possible?
August 23, 2020
The Faces at Golgotha
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In His time of agony, and in the moment of Mary’s deepest pain, Jesus cared for her as only Jesus can.
August 16, 2020
The Danger of Mob Mentality
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Pilate thought he would never be associated with the death of Jesus.
August 9, 2020
A Cruel Crown on a Sacred Head
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The Messiah was beaten so severely that his appearance wasn’t that of a man.
August 2, 2020
Jesus is the Answer
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Jesus was the only innocent man Pilate would ever meet.
July 26, 2020
See You in Court
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Christ was innocent. But he stayed because he knew the accusations he took belonged to us.
July 19, 2020
Moving from Denial to Restoration
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Once we have made a mistake one of the hardest things to do is to come clean and admit it.
July 12, 2020
How to Keep Your Cool in a Crisis
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Actions build our reputation, but reactions reveal our character.
July 5, 2020
Lord, Heal Our Land
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For God to heal our land, we must discover and recover the faith of our Founding Fathers and acknowledge God as the source of liberty.
June 28, 2020
Three Requests Jesus Prayed for You
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The first thing we must understand about Christian unity is that it is an act of the Holy Spirit. We cannot create unity—we can only keep it or kill it.
June 21, 2020
What in the World am I Doing?
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If we want to be good soldiers for Christ then we can’t find satisfaction in the world.
June 14, 2020
The World’s MVP
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The thing that unites us is that we are all committed to accomplishing this purpose—to take the good news to those who have never heard.
May 31, 2020
The Holy Spirit’s Job Description
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The devil would love for you to go to hell. But the Holy Spirit came to convince you that you don’t have to go if you don’t want to.
May 24, 2020
How to Treat Your Friends and Enemies
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You will either be a friend of Jesus, or a friend of the world.
May 17, 2020
How to Enjoy the Joy Jesus Enjoyed
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I have no idea what you’re walking through or are up against, but I know the man who does and his name is Jesus.
May 10, 2020
Our Vine Line to God
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You can’t produce the fruit of the Spirit unless you are firmly attached to Jesus.
May 3, 2020
The Promise of Peace
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When you’re in pain, searching for peace, the first thing to know is that God is there and He sees what you’re facing.
April 26, 2020
The Lord Living in Us
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What are we to do until our room is ready in our forever dwelling place? Michael Gossett.
April 19, 2020
God’s Cure for Heart Trouble
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In the midst of so much uncertainty there are some things you can be absolutely certain about: God loves you and Jesus died to give you eternal life.
April 5, 2020
How to Love Like Jesus Loves
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Part of our confusion about love is we are limited by our English language. We only have one word for love.
March 22, 2020
Clean Feet in a Dirty World
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We ALL need the bath of salvation, because we aren’t naturally clean.
March 15, 2020
Facing Your Fears
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There is nothing you and I face today that the power of God will not overrule.
March 8, 2020
The Only Sin God Won’t Forgive
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In Jesus’ last appearance to the public in Jerusalem, they witnessed his miracles, yet they still did not believe. Michael Gossett.
March 1, 2020
The Magnetism of the Cross
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The cross is like a magnet, because just as objects respond differently to a magnet, people respond to the cross in different ways as well.
February 23, 2020
Upside Down
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Love your personal enemies with your actions, your speech and your heart. Michael Gossett
February 16, 2020
Are You Just Living to Die or Dying to Live?
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What is your life really about, you or God?
February 9, 2020
The Day Jesus Reigned on Their Parade
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Prayer can be empty praise if you are merely repeating the words without meaning.
February 2, 2020
Getting in on God’s Economy in 2020
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The 2020 Giving Challenge: Honor God and be blessed.
January 26, 2020
The Fragrance of Pure Worship
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How Mary’s act of anointing Jesus’ feet with expensive perfume is an example of pure worship. Michael Gossett.
January 12, 2020
Who’s in Control Here?
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God has the power to speak through someone like the High Priest, Caiaphas, without Caiaphas even realizing what was happening.
January 5, 2020
The Lazarus Lesson
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A carnal Christian someone who is still in bondage of the past, like Lazarus before his graveclothes were removed.
December 29, 2019
Jesus Turns Setbacks into Comebacks
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What Jesus meant when He said, “I am the Resurrection and the Life.”
December 22, 2019
Glory in a Manger
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How God revealed his character, kingdom and eternal hope in the manger.
December 8, 2019
God’s Delays Are Not God’s Denials
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With God, timing is more important than time. Three reasons why God sometimes delays the answer to your prayers.
December 1, 2019
The Transforming Truth About Jesus
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We are by nature children of wrath. That means that our default response to God is to reject His love.
October 20, 2019
Once His Lamb, ALWAYS His Lamb
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The security of our salvation isn’t up to us holding on to God. He’s holding on to us.
October 13, 2019
What’s So Good About the Good Shepherd?
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The most glorious fact in the universe is that there is a God and that this God wants to have a personal relationship with you. Eternal life is not living forever. Eternal life is KNOWING God.
October 6, 2019
Jesus is the Only Gate to Heaven
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A community sheep pen is a powerful analogy of how we all live in a dirty, smelly world that is littered with the filth of immorality and violence. Our Shepherd Jesus calls us out to live a different kind of life.
September 29, 2019
The Tragedy of Spiritual Blindness
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Jesus is nauseated by indifferent, complacent, apathetic Christians.
September 22, 2019
The Blind Man’s Bluff
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When you live under grace and refuse to obey man-made regulations, prepare to be criticized. They criticized Jesus and they will criticize you.
September 15, 2019
The Night is Coming…
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When it comes to salvation, hesitation can lead to procrastination, which can lead to eternal devastation.
September 9, 2019
Here’s Mud in Your Eye
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Jesus said we are wrong when we try to find a cause and effect reason for every person who has a disability or is suffering.
August 25, 2019
Like Father, Like Son
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Satan is an expert at lying, with centuries of experience.
August 18, 2019
The Truth Will Set You Free; Or It Will Make You Mad
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The rejection of absolute truth is destroying our moral foundation.
August 11, 2019
Kindness: Love in Action
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Why should we show kindness to others? Because it is the command of God and shows the character of God.
August 4, 2019
Jesus: The Light of the World
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Light and life are connected. Where there is light there is life.
July 14, 2019
Jesus: The Great Divider
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Jesus created division 2,000 years ago. And He has the same effect on people in the 21st Century. He still divides.
June 23, 2019
The Secret of an Overflowing Life
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One of the ways we can be a blessing to others is by what we say to them.
May 26, 2019
When Jesus was in a Feast Fight
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We are so quick to judge on appearance alone. And most of the time we are wrong.
May 19, 2019
How to Handle Disappointments and Disagreements
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As God conforms us to be like Jesus, He often uses painful experiences to accomplish His plan. So don’t fight against disappointments and disagreements, just let your light shine for Jesus.
May 5, 2019
The Danger of Defective Discipleship
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Judas followed Jesus. He saw the miracles of Jesus, but He never believed. His heart was never changed.
April 21, 2019
The Fullness of Empty
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Usually when something is empty, it means there is a problem.
April 14, 2019
The Wonder of Salvation
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Does God choose us or do we choose Him? The answer is, “Yes.” Those who are chosen, choose God. He chooses us before we choose Him.
April 7, 2019
The Great I AM: The Bread of Life
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Stop feeding on the junk food of the world and put yourself on a steady diet of the Bread of Life.
March 24, 2019
When Jesus Walks into Your Fears
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Jesus hasn’t promised smooth sailing; but He has promised a sure destination.
February 24, 2019
Moses Knew About Jesus!
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Jesus performed the miracles so we would believe and when we believe, we would experience life.
February 10, 2019
It’s GOOD to Know the Judge
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We don’t serve the Lord to receive any reward. Our motivation for service is our love for the Lord.
February 3, 2019
Who is Equal to God?
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Jesus revealed how He lived His life in the flesh in relation to His Father.
January 27, 2019
Do You WANT to Get Well?
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As a follower of Jesus, you’ll never accomplish the impossible until you attempt the impossible.
January 20, 2019
Believing IS Seeing
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We are by nature, skeptical people and our fallen nature wants to find something tangible so we can say, “Seeing is believing.”
January 13, 2019
A Dream of Fields
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One of the most important things we can do is to share our faith story with others.