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2009 SERMONS

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Matthew's Story - 12/26/2009

Summary: What lessons can be learned from Matthew's experience with Jesus?  Your starting verse is Matthew 1:22.

Melvyn Hayden
Melvyn Hayden - God's Last Day Angels - 5/06/2009

Summary: What are some Bible texts that help you find your identity and purpose?  Your starting text is Revelation 14:1.  Note:  A Christmas concert was presented on 12/12/09.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright  - Child of the Spirit - 12/05/2009

Summary: What part of Christ's holy birth can be experienced in the Christian's life?  Your starting text is Luke 1:35.

Jimmy Gibson
Jimmie Gibson - Now is the Time to Leave the Wildnerness - 11/28/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Gibson as he shares lessons about following God's lead.  Your starting text is Numbers 14:27-34.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Take Up Your Cross - 11/21/2009

Summary: What is the cross that Jesus asks us to take up?  Your starting text is Luke 9:23.

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Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - Dealing with Doubt - 11/21/2009

Summary: How would God have you handle doubt?  Your starting text is Acts 26:28.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Gifts & the Giver (3) - 11/14/2009

Summary: This is the latest in the series on the gifts of the Spirit.  Your starting text is Acts 20:32.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Gifts & the Giver (2) - 11/07/2009

Summary: What does God expect His people to do with their gifts and talents? Your starting texts are 1 Corinthians 12:7 and Acts 2:41.

Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - Facing Your Fears - 10/31/2009

Summary: What does God say about fear that applies to today's toughest challenges? Your starting text is Proverbs 22:4.

Pastor Paul Graham
Paul Graham - But for the Glory of God - 10/24/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Paul Graham as he shares lessons to be learned from Christ's miracle in raising Lazarus from the dead.  Your starting text is John 11:1-4.  

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Gifts & the Giver (1) - 10/24/2009

Summary: What does God expect His people to do with their gifts and talents?  Your starting texts are 1 Corinthians 12:7 and Acts 2:41. 

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Last Days, The Holy Spirit, & You - 10/17/2009

Summary: What does it feel like to be full of the Holy Ghost? Your starting text is Acts chapter 6 and 7.

Melvyn Hayden
Melvyn Hayden - Full of the Holy Ghost - 10/10/2009

Summary: What does it feel like to be full of the Holy Ghost?  Your starting text is Acts chapter 6 and 7.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Real Power (4) - 10/03/2009

Summary: Syncretism.  What does it mean?  How was it a problem for the early church?  Does it exist today?  Your starting text is 2 Thessalonians 2:8-12.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Real Power (3) - 9/26/2009

Summary: What does the Bible say about tactics the Devil will use to deceive people in the last days?  Your starting text is 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - A World Deceived- 9/19/2009

Summary: What important lessons about the Holy Spirit does the Bible teach that apply especially to the last days?  Your starting text is Acts 19:11-17.  Note:  Audio links are not available due to recording issues.

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Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Real Power - 9/12/2009

Summary: What does it feel like to have the Holy Spirit? Your starting text is Acts 19:11-17.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Who Are You? - 9/05/2009

Summary: What happens when seven men take on an evil spirit in their own strength?  Your starting text is Acts 19:14-17.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Essential Question - 8/29/2009

Summary: What attitude is essential to receiving the blessing of the Holy Spirit?  Your starting text is Acts 19:1-4.

Cheryl Wilson-Bridges
Cheryl Wilson-Bridges - Sex in the City - 8/29/2009

Summary: How can the Holy Spirit's blessing be refused by following popular culture?   Your starting text is Genesis 6:1,5, & 8.  Note:  Audio is currently unavailable. 

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Henry Wright
Henry Wright - No Breath, No Life - 8/22/2009

Summary: How essential is the Holy Spirit to receiving spiritual life? Your starting text is Acts 19:1-4 and Ezekiel 37:1-14.

Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - I Find No Fault in Him - 8/15/2009

Summary: What do Pilate's findings about Christ have to do with an attitude that every Christian should have? Your starting verse is Luke 23:1-4.

Frank Baker
Frank Baker - What Holy Spirit?  - 8/8/2009

Summary: What lessons can be learned from Paul's reaction to learning that certain disciples had not received the Holy Spirit?  Your starting text is Acts 19:1-9.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Heaven's Mathematics - 8/1/2009

Summary: Why does God allow pain into your life?  Your starting text is Lamentations 3:31-33 & Phillipians 2:6-8.

Josant Barrientos
Josant Barrientos - One More Night with Frogs - 7/25/2009

Summary:  How could you be postponing freedom from being bewitched?  Your starting text is Acts 8:9-13.

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Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Accepting God's Assignment- 7/25/2009

Summary: How much does God care about your service for Him?  Your starting text is Acts 9:15-18.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - No Respector of Persons - 7/18/2009

Summary: Has God given you something special to share? What lessons would God have you apply to reaching out to people that are different from you? The starting text is Acts 10:34-35.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - When God Knocks You Off Your Horse - 7/11/2009

Summary: In order to experience God's transforming power, do you need more of the Holy Spirit, or does the Holy Spirit need more of you? Your starting verses are in Acts 9.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Obeying the Holy Spirit - 7/04/2009

Summary: What lessons can be learned about obeying the Holy Spirit? Your starting text is Acts 8:1,4.

Josant Barrientos
Josant Barrientos- The Earth is Full, Go Home- 6/27/2009

Summary: Are you ready to go home? Your starting text is 1 Corinthians 2:9.

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Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Can You See Jesus Through the Stones?! - 6/20/2009

Summary: What do you do when rocks from the enemy are flying at your head? Join Pastor Wright as he shares lessons from the life of the Stepan, the first Christian martyr. Your starting text is Acts 7:54-60.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - What God Did When His People Could Not Get Along? - 6/13/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he addresses the issue of quarreling in the church. Your starting text is Acts 6:1-7.

Miata Smith
Miata Smith - Children, Now is the Time - 6/06/2009

Summary: Join Miata as she shares lessons from God's word at Children's Day.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Thinking Big Like the Holy Spirit - 5/30/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he shares what the Bible shows about the way the Holy Spirit thinks. Learn about how this relates to His thoughts for you. The starting text is Acts 1:8.

Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - Sight Set on Heaven - 5/23/2009

Summary: What lessons can be learned from the experiece the disciples had after watching Jesus ascend into heaven? Your starting text is Acts 1:9-11.

Juan Damon
Juan Damon - I'm Not Finished Yet - 5/16/2009

Summary: What lessons can be learned from Abraham and his family's journey of faith? Your starting text is Genesis 11:27-32.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Real Sin of Ananias & Sapphira - 5/9/2009

Summary: Learn about which lesson is illustrated in the story of Ananias & Sapphira. Your starting text is Acts 5:1-11.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - It's Not Too Late, Yet - 5/2/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he continues the focus on the Holy Spirit. Your starting text is Matthew 10:1-4.

Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - The Holy Spirit & Your Family Tree - 4/25/2009

Summary: What lessons can be learned by how God has worked to fulfill His promises despite the challenges found in the human family? Join Pastor Boyd as he challenges us to listen to the Spirit as we press towards the close of earth's history. View slides >>

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Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Who is Writing Your Sermon? - 4/25/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he shares more in this journey to have a deeper understanding of the Holy Spirit. The starting text is Acts 4:20.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - What Do You Have? - 4/18/2009

Summary: What was the secret behind the healing power seen in the early church? Join Pastor Wright as he shares lessons on this topic, your starting text is the story of the healing of the crippled beggar in Acts 3:10.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Holy Spirit at the Cross - 4/11/2009

Summary: Where was the Holy Spirit at the cross of Christ? Join Pastor Wright as he examines this question in this Communion homily. The starting text is Matthew 27:46. View slides >>

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - When Will You Stand Up? - 4/4/2009

Summary: What lessons can be learned from Peter's personality, denial of Christ, and his sermon at Pentecost? Your starting scripture is Luke 10:18. View slides >>

Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - Genealogy of Jesus: What Every Family Needs - 3/28/2009

Summary: What is the profitability of knowing the genealogy of Jesus? Join Pastor Boyd as he examines this question and shares helpful tips for the family. The starting text is Luke 3:7. View slides >>

Damein Johnson
Damein Johnson - What are You Building? - 3/21/2009

Summary: Which book in the Bible never mentions God by name? What lessons can be learned from that book about the importance of our priorities, God's invisible hand, and His justice?

Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - The Surprises of the Holy Spirit - 3/14/2009

Summary: What are some of the surprises that the Holy Spirit has in mind for you? Join Pastor Boyd as he explores this topic, your starting text is John 16:7. View slides >>

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Holy Spirit and Your Children - 3/07/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he focuses on challenges faced due to hereditary and cultivated tendencies and the solution that God has provided. Your starting texts are Genesis 1:28 along with Exodus 20:5. View slides >>

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Holy Spirit in Your Marriage - 2/28/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he continues the series on the Holy Spirit, with a focus on the spiritual nature of marriage and how essential this ingredient is to its success. View slides >> (1 | 2)

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Holy Spirit & Choosing a Mate - 2/21/2009

Summary: Choosing a mate is one of the most important decisions a human can ever make. Learn about the important role that personality types play in relationships. Learn about how the Holy Spirit can enable you to make wise decisions when choosing a mate. View quiz >>

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Holy Spirit & Your Temperament (2) - 2/14/2009

Summary: Learn more about your temperament and the role it plays in your relationship with the Holy Spirit. Your starting text is Phillipians 4:13-19. View slides >>

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Holy Spirit & Your Temperament (1) - 2/07/2009

Summary: Given your temperament, what challenges does the Holy Spirit face when trying to save you? Your starting verse is John 16:13.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Forgotten Person of The Godhead - 1/31/2009

Summary: How important is the Holy Spirit. What are the consequences of overlooking His importance? Join Pastor Wright as he continues this year's focus on the Third Person of the Godhead; your starting text is John 16:7.

Elder Carlsen Griffith
Carlsen Griffith - Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death - 1/24/2009

Summary: Join Elder Carlsen Griffith as he shares a message for Religious Liberty Day 2009.

Melvyn Hayden
Melvyn Hayden - The god of January - 1/17/2009

Summary: Join Pastor Hayden as he shares this fitting message for the New Year. Your starting text is Proverbs 3:5-6.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Cleaning out the House - 1/10/2009

Summary: Is there anything in your home that you could get along without? What can house cleaning teach about being prepared to receive the Holy Spirit? Your starting text is Ecclesiastes 1:14.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Now is the Time - 1/3/2009

Summary: This is the first message for the theme of 2009, 'Now is the Time'. Your starting text is Acts 1:8.