FBC Warrensburg MO – First Baptist Church Sermons: Recent Episodes
FBC Warrensburg MO – First Baptist Church
In David’s ascension to the throne and establishment of the kingdom we see God’s faithfulness to His promises in the past and are assured of His faithfulness to His promises for the future
Despite the numerous opportunities to achieve peaceful unity around the purposes of God, humanity takes matters into their own hands resulting in division and death. Nevertheless, God continues to work redemptively in His world to bring His promises to fulfilment.
Amidst the intrigue, chaos, and anxieties of human affairs, God steadily brings His purposes to fruition, showing mercy upon His people and judgment upon those that reject Him.
God’s true Messiah is a priestly King who gives of Himself, willing to endure scorn and rejection to bring about redemption for the people of God.
When we open chapter 2 with: “Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds!”–it is important to consider the words down to even what iniquity means. It is defined as ‘immoral or grossly unfair behavior’, that seems pretty to the point, but it is only the first sentence–Micah has […]
The heart and actions of Saul versus the rest of his family paints two pictures of how we can respond to God’s will. Only by a faith rooted in the character of Yahweh can we rightly discern God’s workings and respond in obedience.
Despite the waywardness of His people God will not abandon them or His promises because that is simply His character and His heart.
As the hardship and darkness of this world is confronted by the advent of the Kingdom of God, our true and deepest allegiances are revealed by our response to the coming of the Messiah.
The 4th Sunday of Advent symbolizes Peace with the “Angel’s Candle” reminding us of the message of the angels: “Peace on Earth, to People He Favors.”
The 3rd Sunday of Advent symbolizes Joy with the “Shepherd’s Candle” reminding us of the Joy the world experienced at the coming birth of Jesus.