Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Luke 1:34-38 on the theme “The Best Gift Has Already Been Given”. 34 “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?” 35 The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born […]
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Rev. Charles Phillips preaches from John 1:1-5 on the theme “All I know is what He said”. 1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Psalm 34:1-8 on the theme “Taste This”. Of David. When he pretended to be insane before Abimelek, who drove him away, and he left. 1 I will extol the Lord at all times; his praise will always be on my lips. 2 I will glory in the Lord; let the afflicted hear and rejoice. […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Luke 6:8-12 on the theme “Walking Wounded to Wounded Healers”. 8 But Jesus knew what they were thinking and said to the man with the shriveled hand, “Get up and stand in front of everyone.” So he got up and stood there. 9 Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, which is lawful […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from 2 Corinthians 4:7-12 on the theme “Encourage Yourself”. 7 But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. 8 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; 9 persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Romans 8:14-17 on the theme “From Bondage to Freedom”. 14 For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. 15 The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship.[a] […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Matthew 16:21-26 on the theme “Profit of Loss”. 21 From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day. 22 Then Peter […]
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Rev. Johnie Simmons preaches from Acts 26:24-29 on the theme “The Dangers of Almost”. 24 And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad. 25 But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and […]
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Rev. Robert Gay preaches from Galatians 4:1-7 on the theme “The Good News of Incarantion”. 1 Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; 2 But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. 3 Even so we, when we […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Psalm 51:1-13 on the theme “The High Cost of Living Low”. 1 Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 3 For I acknowledge my transgressions: and […]
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Rev. Harvey Smith preaches from Hebrews 12:1-2 on the theme “Running the Race of Faith”. 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on […]
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Rev. Johnie Simmons preaches from Matthew 14:22-29 on the theme “If you want to walk on water you must exit the boat”. Jesus Walks on the Water 22 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd. 23 After he had dismissed them, he […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from 1 Timothy 1:12-16 on the theme “A Grateful Heart”. Paul’s Gratitude for God’s Mercy 12 I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength to do his work. He considered me trustworthy and appointed me to serve him, 13 even though I used to blaspheme the name of Christ. In my […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from 2 Timothy 4:1-5 on the theme “Bitter or Better”. 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Psalms 34:7-8 on the theme “Home Court Advantage”. 7 The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them. 8 O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. Please visit us online at PCC-online.org You can find use on Social media […]
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Rev. Charles Pearson preaches from Acts 20:7-12 on the theme “Too Comfortable in Church”. 7 And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight. 8 And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they […]
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Rev. Harvey Smith preaches from Act 16:20-26 on the theme “God will make a way”. 20 They brought them before the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews, and are throwing our city into an uproar 21 by advocating customs unlawful for us Romans to accept or practice.” 22 The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Luke 12:13-21 on the theme “God’s Property: The Parable of the Rich Fool”. 13 Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” 14 Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbiter between you?” 15 Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from John 8:1-11 on the theme “To judge or not to judge: From a test to a testimony”. 1 but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. b At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them. 3 The teachers of […]
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Rev. Johnie Simmons preaches from Luke 7:36-39 on the theme “There is a story behind my prayers”. 36 When one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, he went to the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table. 37 A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the […]
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Rev. Robert Gay preaches from Exodus 34:1-10 on the theme “The True Identity of God”. 1And the Lord said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest. 2 And be ready in the morning, and come […]
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Rev. Harvey Smith preaches from Isaiah 38:1-6 on the theme “The clock is ticking.”. 1In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live. 2 Then Hezekiah turned his […]
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Guest speaker Dr. Nate Adams preaches from 2 Timothy 1:1-14 on the theme “What makes a church last?”. 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, 2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Luke 10:38-42 on the theme “A Clash of Temperaments “. 38 As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. 39 She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feetlistening to what he said. […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Luke 11:1-4 on the theme “The Power of Prayer”. 1 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” 2 He said to them, “When you pray, say: “‘Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Joel 2:25-27 on the theme “The Golden Thread”. 25 “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten— the great locust and the young locust, the other locusts and the locust swarm[a]— my great army that I sent among you. 26 You will have plenty to eat, until you are full, […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Hosea 1:2-9 and 3:1-5 on the theme “Love is stronger than sin”. Hosea 1:2-9 2 When the Lord began to speak through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, marry a promiscuous woman and have children with her, for like an adulterous wife this land is guilty of unfaithfulness to the Lord.” 3 So […]
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Rev. Johnie Simmons preaches from Romans 8:31-34 on the theme “If God is for you who can be against you?”. 31 What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 32 He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he […]
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Pastor James E. Shannon preaches from Luke 4:38-41 on the theme “Affordable Healthcare”. 38 Jesus left the synagogue and went to the home of Simon. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her. 39 So he bent over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at […]
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Rev. Harvey Smith preaches from Romans 5:1-5 on the theme “Hope beyond the Grave”. 1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of […]
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