Hillcrest Christian Church Preaching: Recent Episodes
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The Church: Defined focuses on Romans 12:1-8. Worship is living your life as an offering to God. What has God given you and how has God gifted you? Your gifts should be used, not withheld.
Our God is a global God. The church needs to be a global church. Today you will hear several accounts from missionaries that this church supports both locally and internationally as we focus on Matthew 28:19.
Missions should be a priority in all our lives. Missions is influenced by God's power and meeting needs. This sermon focuses on Acts 1:1-8. How are you being a witness for the Kingdom of Jesus?
August is Missions Month at Hillcrest Christian Church. Nathan Davenport, recruiter at Pioneer Bible Translators, shares from 1 Samuel 11-1-4. Jesus Christ is the hope of the world. He has the power to transform lives by bringing hope to a hopeless situation. Listen as Nathan shares many inspiring accounts where that has taken place throughout the world.
Love must be sincere and without hypocrisy. It must be true. As a church family we are to be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Romans 12: 9-10 emphasizes these actions.
This is the third and final sermon in a series pertaining to the study of God's Word. The text is from John 15. The Christian faith is not an isolated faith. We are not meant to live life by ourselves. We have access to God and His power. Do not be prideful and abstain from asking for prayer. Only God can do the work of God.
This is the second in a series of sermons pertaining to the study of God's Word. The text is taken from Psalm 8. We are to glorify God and to study Him. We can taste and see that the Lord is good as we study His Word.
This is the first of a 3 part series pertaining to the study of God's Word. We need to be a people that love the Bible and read and study it daily. Hiding the Word in our heart is a form of discipleship. The world is coming against the church. We need to know the Word, meditate on it, speak it, memorize it, and hide it in our hearts.
This sermon series, "Living in the Vine," today pertains to John 16: 7-11 with a focus on the Holy Spirit. We need to model the life, ministry, and character of Jesus by loving one another. We must have the help of the Holy Spirit to do that.
Baptism gives us new life in Jesus. Have you been crucified with Christ? Our lives are no longer our own; they have been bought with a price. Read Mark 1: 14 and the verses that follow...this Gospel saves us and sustains us.
"Living in the Vine," a new sermon series, draws from John 15:1-8. Bearing fruit means pruning is necessary. We need to abide in Jesus in order to bear fruit.
This is the last in a series on "Generous Living," focusing on 2 Corinthians 9: 7-8. Generosity goes beyond our finances. There are many practical ways to serve as a body of Christ. He will give us everything we need to do these things.
This sermon is part of a series pertaining to giving. The text comes from Malachi 3:6-10.
Building community focuses on Philippians 3:1-11. What makes us a community of believers isn't religion, it's Jesus. The most valuable treasure we have is Jesus. We desire to know Christ more.
The series "Building Community" focuses on Philippians 2:19-30 this week. A godly community carries a genuine concern for those around them and serves others well. God's mercy flows through each one of us as we serve and do life together...we share in our burdens and in our sufferings.
The series entitled "Building Community," a study of Philippians, focuses today on Chapter 2, verses 12-18. Salvation is only the beginning of a life committed to Jesus. We need to work out our faith to finish strong. This Gospel is worthy of sacrificially pouring out our life for Him.
The sermon series "Build Community" continues with a focus on Philippians 2:1-11. Unity flourishes when humility flourishes. When we grow in humility we are reflecting the cross of Christ. We need to become more like Jesus.
A community is an example of Jesus Christ, is the light of Jesus, is courageous, perseveres, and stands together in hope. Follow along in Philippians 1:12-30 to learn how to share our everlasting hope in God.
A new sermon series from the book of Philippians begins today.The text centers on chapter 1:1-11. The purpose of Christian community is to walk side by side together. This requires a Christ-centered love for one another and a commitment to prayer.
Jesus is the Good News that the world needs today. Luke Chapter 2 describes the Good News of the birth of Jesus that has the power to transform our lives and to make us whole. We all have been given the breath of God for a purpose.
The scripture text is taken from Matthew 2: 1-11. Those who are wise will seek the things of God, will search the Scriptures, and surrender their lives to Jesus. Will you?
Advent...the anticipated arrival of Jesus. Jesus offers a new beginning, a new identity, and He offers us His presence. Matthew 1:18-23 reminds us that God has come to us and will remain with us. The birth of Jesus brings to our world and culture a new life.
Rory Green, from Compass Christian Church, shares from Psalms 23. God promises to be with us when we are afraid. He is not afraid of our pain because He has chosen to experience it Himself. When you trust that God is in control, you have everything that you need.
The final message from the Sermon on the Mount series focuses on Matthew 7:24-8:1. If you desire to be an effective Christian, seek wisdom from God. Are you building your life on the rock or on the sand? When God speaks, will you follow?
It's easy to become distracted and lose sight of what's important--and that is to worship God. Deuteronomy 9:12-27 describes one of many instances where Israel was distracted. God spared Israel through the mediation of Moses. Jesus came down from heaven to stand in the gap for us as sinners. He has made a way for us to be reconciled with the Father.
The Sermon on the Mount series continues from Matthew 7:13-23. Jesus speaks the Truth in every single word of the Sermon on the Mount. Some of it is difficult to hear. We have two choices in life: following the wide road leading to destruction or following the narrow road leading to eternal life. When we find Jesus we can live life to its fullest. Follow Jesus...you will find eternal life.
How often do you pray? Are you persistent? This sermon series taken from the Sermon on the Mount focuses this week on prayer. The text is Matthew 7:7-11. When God looks at us He looks at us through the lense of the Cross. Our prayer life should focus on God's Kingdom.
The series on the Sermon on the Mount continues from Matthew 7:1-5. Are you willing to walk in the way of Jesus? Before you point fingers at others, take inventory of your own self. You will be judged with the same measure you judge others.
The Sermon on the Mount series continues from Matthew 6:25-34. If you are battling anxiety, Jesus is concerned for you. You must not lose perspective on life or your trust in God. God will give you exactly what you need.
This series from the Sermon on the Mount continues with scripture text taken from Matthew 6:5-13 pertaining to prayer. Do you struggle with prayer? How often do you pray? Do you pray? Prayer is about being with God. We first must consider what God wants.
The series from the Sermon on the Mount continues with scripture text from Mathew 6: 1-4. Giving is biblical. It becomes a by-product of a life transformed by Jesus Christ. However you spend your money and manage your finances is a testimony of how surrendered you are to the Gospel. It should be an overflowing of the heart.
The Sermon on the Mount is an "instruction manual" from Jesus on how to live our lives. The text for this message is taken from Matthew 5: 27-30. Marriage is an institution created by God. We are to be holy as He is holy. When we sin we distance the fellowship between ourselves and God.
Chris Reed continues a series on the Sermon on the Mount. The text is taken from Matthew 5:21-26; 43-48. We are born into a broken and unrighteous world and are subject to the effects and impacts of that upon us. Whatever we have done, we have forgiveness.
This is a continuation of the Sermon on the Mount series. The scripture text is taken from Matthew 5:13-16. As Christians we are to be an impactful and influential people. We are the salt of the earth and we need to offer that "salt" to the world as a "life preserver." Be a blessing to someone this week.
A series of 12 sermons taken from The Sermon on the Mount begins this week. The word Beatitude means blessed, happy, to be encouraged. Allow God to becomes the center of your life. By doing so, you will be greatly blessed.
This is the last in a series of sermons on the Great Commission taken from Matthew 28:18-20. Jesus is with us always and we must believe that He wants to use us to make disciples in ways that we can't even imagine. Biblical discipleship will not happen apart from Jesus.
There's an urgency to spread the Gospel among the Nations. Matthew 28 compels us to go.
To make disciples means we point people to Jesus. The text for this sermon comes from Matthew 28. You can't teach what you don't know and you can't show what you don't live.
This sermon, centered around Matthew 28:18-20, spurs all Christians to spread the Gospel to the ends of the earth. If Jesus is the Lord of your life then going will be the way of your life.
This is the last in a series of sermons on "Extreme Prayer." This sermon specifically focuses on fasting with the scripture text taken from Isaiah 58: 1-6. Fasting and prayer are both acts of humility and displays of a deep hunger for the things of God.
The text for this sermon is found in John 14: 12-17. What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name? We must pray according to His will, character, and nature so that the Son may bring glory to the Father. When we pray in Jesus' name, the prayers of His people will sound a lot different and it requires faith.
Greg Pruett, President of Pioneer Bible Translators and author of "Extreme Prayer," was a guest speaker today. Prayer is the strategy that powers the church--that powers the mission of God. Prayer sustains the body of Christ. There are many verses in the Bible that emphasize this: Mark 11: 15-17, John 14: 12-14, John 15, John 16: 23-24, Luke 18: 1, Matthew 18: 19-20, and others.
When we pray bold prayers, it's not unlikely that we're going to face spiritual opposition. The sermon text, taken from the book of Acts beginning with chapter 1, gives the early church's response to Jesus' mission. It's the same mission He gives us. We must be devoted to prayer.
Nate Massey preaches his first sermon as the new senior minister of Hillcrest Christian Church taking the sermon text from Ezekiel 36. God is concerned for His holy name and out of that concern He acts on behalf of His holy name. The Spirit of God causes people to come alive in Christ. There must first be a change in the human heart to see a change in our community.
Chris Reed utilizes Matthew 6:9-13 in this sermon for Father's Day. Our perfect example of a father is our Heavenly Father. God is at the seat of all authority and power. The Lord's prayer is the answer to fatherlessness in today's world.
Mark Worley, Vice President of Advancement at Dallas Christian College, utilizes John 3:16- 22 as the main text of this sermon. Why do we stumble in the "dark"? Darkness hides our sin and doubt. Do you really believe? Are you involved with the Kingdom? Is everything about your life centered on Jesus Christ? We need to live out our Christian walk. We belong to Jesus!
Chris Reed discusses the importance of Godly leadership in the church. There are leaders in every church who do not have a title, but are responsible for the welfare of the church family. They have a servant-heart, set a Christ-like example, and are always about the Master's business. References are made to Philippians 2:3-8, John 13:14-17, 1 Timothy 4:6-12, et al.
Nate Massey shares from Romans 8, the "Mt. Everest" of all of Paul's writings. Although we live in uncertain times, we do not need to live in a spirit of fear. Nothing will separate us from God's love.
Glenn Simmons utilizes Matthew 25:1-13 and 1 Peter 3:15 as encouragement to us to always have an answer for the hope found within and to lay up our treasures in heaven, not on earth. Jesus' return will be both a great and terrible day.
Nate Massey shares from the following texts for Mother's Day: Proverbs 1: 8 & 9, 1 Samuel 1:27-28, Matthew 11:28, 1 Peter 5:7, Psalms 62:8, Luke 1:33-38. 2 Timothy 1:5 and 3:14, Romans 16:13, Acts 16:1, and Proverbs 31. Motherhood is a high calling. Children belong to God before they belong to their parents. Before God set the foundation of the earth He all ready knew us.
Nate Massey utilizes Philippians chapter 1 to encourage us to be open to be used by God for the advancement of the Gospel. Your partnership in the Gospel depends on how surrendered your life is in Jesus. How can you make an impact for the glory of Jesus?
Nate Massey's sermon text is taken from Joshua 1: 1-9. Transitions in life are inevitable, but courage is a choice. God tells Joshua 3 times to be strong and courageous. Life is uncertain. Pursue the things of God now, not later. God is in control.
Brendan Schloss, Minister to Youth and Families, shares a sermon from John 6:22-40. In this text, Jesus refers to Himself as the Bread of Life. Through Him, we have the greatest gift of all, eternal life. Who are you sharing this Bread of Life with? How are you being filed during this time when we are apart from our church family?
Larry Burgen shares an Easter sermon taken from John 20. After Jesus was crucified, the Disciples hid behind locked doors for fear of death by the Jews. They gradually come to the realization that Jesus is alive and will never die again. As Christians we are given the commission to complete the task of walking a new life and of telling others of Jesus' love for them.
Chris Reed shares an account of the women, closest to Jesus, who were by His side during His ministry and subsequently at His death and burial; they would soon discover the stone that had been rolled away and Jesus had arisen from the grave. He is Risen!
This recording begins with a communion meditation by Brendon Schloss, Minister to Youth and Families, and then transitions to a sermon by Chris Reed entitled "What Do You Expect From Jesus?" The text is taken from Mark 11:7-10. Is your view clouded by your own expectation? What do you do if He doesn't live up to that?Jesus came to save us from death. We can be certain that Jesus has insured our life in God's kingdom. All we have to do is put our faith and trust in Him.
This recording begins with a communion meditation by Brendan Schloss, Minister to Youth and Families. The sermon, utilizing Luke 10:38-42, is given by Nate Massey.The way to honor Jesus is to sit at His feet...to worship Him. Take advantage of the opportunity you have now while you are at home. Remember, busyness leads to distraction. Serving should never take priority over worship. And, choose what is better. Are you choosing what is better for your life? Choose to worship Him.
Today's sermon, given by Nate Massey, comes from 1 Peter 1:3. Even though we are now in the midst of great uncertainty, we have a Living Hope. Our God is right where He needs to be--He is unfazed by worldwide pandemics and He is in control. He is hearing our prayers and our cries and He is our peace during this season.
Are you following Jesus or are you following the culture? Is Jesus your Master or are you your master? If we stay pure, honest, and genuine we become a threat to the kingdom of darkness. The cross represents the power and wisdom of God.
Chris Reed shares this sermon taken from 1 Corinthians 1:4-6, 10, 18-20. Life is about change. The key to staying balanced in life is to have Jesus Christ as the foundation. No matter what changes, we are whole in Jesus Christ. God has granted each of us something we can use in His service.
People often prioritize themselves over God. Are you reaching out to them? Our Heavenly Father welcomed sinners. We need to do the same.
This sermon, given by Chris Reed, utilizes Hebrews 13:5-6 as the main text. We have all had someone in our life disappoint us. How do you react--what do you do? God will never abandon us.
This sermon, given by Nate Massey, is taken from Nehemiah 1: 2-11. What do we do when we really don't know what to do? We need to trust God, ask God for divine intervention, repent of sin, and trust in the faithfulness of God.
This sermon,shared by Nate Massey, was taken from Acts 26:4-20. The mercy, grace, and love of God can reach and save anyone. As Christians, we are the Bible that unbelievers are reading today. Don't be afraid to tell your story.
This sermon, given by Larry Burgen, utilizes Matthew 16:13-20 as the main text. Confession is to state a fact that is undeniably true. Jesus asks Peter "who do men say that I am?" We are called to bear witness that Jesus is Lord.
Sermon by Chris Reed. The text is taken from Romans 12: 1-2. We need to find our love for God through motivation (what is yours?), transformation (read the Word, pray, and be a part of the community of faith), and emulation (imitation).
Today's text is taken from John 4. The people that are furthest from God are oftentimes the people God wants us closest to. We need to purpose our proximity.
Love God with all your heart.That changes how you spend your time and how you show grace to others. Because God gave, He loved. Get out of your comfort zone and do something about the Gospel. How does your life prove that you love God? Let's not be persons with just good intentions, let's follow through.
The sermon series, Christmas (according to Luke), now focuses on Luke 2:1-21. As we celebrate Christmas, we need a greater appreciation of what God has done.
The text for "Christmas (according to Luke)" is Luke 1:46-55. Mary acknowledges the goodness of God in this scripture often called The Magnificat. What are you looking for this Christmas season?
The text for this sermon in the current series "Christmas(according to Luke)" is from Luke 1: 26-38. Consider Mary's example of faith this Christmas season. What kind of faith do you have?
Will this Christmas be like "all the others"? Are you prepared to share the Gospel? We need to make ready for the Messiah's return.
Hillcrest Christian Church was privileged to have a guest speaker today. Emily Reid shared the plans God has placed upon her heart to serve as a missionary in Turkey beginning January, 2020.
This is the final sermon in a series highlighting unique Old Testament characters. The text is taken from Hosea 1: 2-4, 6: 1-6, and 14: 1-7. Sometime it's easier to see the faults of others before we see our own. God looks upon our heart, the center of who we are. Don't just be a "religious" person. Do you truly know God? To truly know someone means you spend time with them.
This sermon is part of a series highlighting Old Testament Biblical characters. The text is taken from Judges 4:1-10 and 5:1-12. Deborah was a leader used by God to lead the Israelite nation. Leaders will tell you the truth whether you want to hear it or not. We need to obey and submit to the elders as leaders of our church because they are anointed by God.
This sermon is part of a series highlighting unsung heroes from the Bible. The text is Ezra 7: 1-10, 8:15-21, 31-34, and 9:1-4. When you read the Scripture, do you expect to hear from God? What do you do when you hear from God--do you obey? Are you willing to teach and tell others of the goodness of God?
This sermon, entitled David's Mighty Men, was delivered by Brenden Schloss, Hillcrest Christian Church's Minister to Youth and Families. The text is taken from 2 Samuel 23. We all need to have a servant's heart and not be afraid to serve. Whenever we serve, we show our loyalty to God.
This sermon, focusing on Judah and Tamar, is taken from Genesis 38: 6-26. How do you respond when someone needs grace? If God can use Tamar, could he not use you?
This sermon is part of a series highlighting unique Old Testament persons. This text, taken from 2 Kings 5: 1-14, is all about Naaman and obedience. Faith is not just words or eloquent speech. Is Jesus the Lord and Master of your life?
This is the beginning of a new sermon series highlighting "Unsung Heroes of the Old Testament." This message focuses on Jael, a heroine described in Judges 4: 4-24. God uses her to serve Him because of her courage, wisdom, and willingness to be used in a selfless way. Do you live courageously trusting in Him? Are you willing to be used in a selfless way? Are you wise by Godly standards?
This sermon is the last in a series entitled Grow:Discipleship. The primary text is taken from Romans 12: 1&2. Today's text is taken from Ephesians 4: 25-5: 2. Following Jesus seems simple, but not as simple as it sounds. We need to consider our responsibility to each other. We can not remain alone and be all God wants us to be. We need to edify one another. We treat people differently when we understand we need grace.
This sermon is part of a series entitled Grow:Discipleship. The text is from 2 Corinthians 5:16-21. As Christians, we must be reconciled to God through Jesus. We don't just see Jesus Christ as Saviour, but we want to make him the Lord of our life. Jesus Christ is the author and perfecter of our faith.
The sermon series is entitled "Grow"Discipleship." This text is from 1 Thessalonians 4: 1-8. We are a treasured possession because we are a part of a holy nation. We need to live our lives as a scacrifice, holy and blameless before the Lord.
This sermon is from a series entitled "Grow." The text is Colossians 1:21-2:5. Are you intentional about your relationship with God? How have you grown in your spiritual journey? Are you becoming more like Christ? Let's be intentional in our relationships with each other.
This is a series of sermons pertaining to discipleship. The text comes from Colossians 1:21-2:5. Are you intentional about your relationship with God? How have you grown in your spiritual journey? Relationships happen when we are intentional.
This series, entitled "Grow", pertains to discipleship. The text is from Romans 12: 3-21. Are you loving as Jesus loves? Are you using your gift for God's glory? Let love be genuine. The cross is the most genuine example of God's love.
The sermon text is Romans 12: 1 and 2. Are you a slave to the world or a servant of God? When you know Jesus, it changes you from the inside out. We are called to present our bodies as a living sacrifice to God.
Today's sermon was shared by Brenden Schloss, Minister to Youth and Families, at Hillcrest Christian Church. Entitled, "Who are you following", the text was taken from Matthew 9:9-13. When you follow Jesus, your life changes. Jesus calls us all to make those life changes.
This sermon is from a series entitled Jesus and Genesis. The text is Genesis 37. God is a God who suffers. It is because of you and I that He suffers. Satan attempts to create chaos among church and family. What do you do with your sin?
This sermon is from a series entitled Jesus and Genesis. The text is Genesis 32:22-32. What is different today than what you knew before your walk with Christ? Are you just "doing enough" to get by? Have you ever wrestled with God? God is not interested in our comfort. He's interested in our holiness and righteousness. Persistently pray.
This is the second sermon in a series through Genesis. God is not only a sending God ie. creation, Abram, Israel, etc., He's also a God who goes. He expects nothing less for his Church.
Nate Massey, guest speaker, preached from Ephesians 2:1-10. If you have not fallen on your knees in adoration of this passage, you do not know this passage. How much do you believe how real and powerful God is? God upholds the universe by the word of His power.
This sermon is from a series entitled Faith:Family. Scripture references are taken from 1 Samuel 18:1-5 and Job 2: 11-13. Everyone has a story. Loneliness is a major problem in our world. Have you taken an active interest in your friends and neighbors? Satan wants nothing more than for you to shy away from relationships. God calls us to go from our comfortable places and sit with our friends.
This is a series of sermons pertaining to Faith:Family. The main text is from Ruth 1:1-18. You can't be a follower of Jesus Christ unless you're in relationship and community. My faith has something to do with your faith and your faith has something to do with my faith.
This is the second in a series of sermons pertaining to family and faith. Scriptures highlighted here are found in Hosea 11: 1-4, Deuteronomy 6: 10-25, Ephesians 5: 22-27 and 6: 1-3. The Bible says we should talk about the Bible as we go and as we come. We need to lead by example. Our children need to be in the Word and in church. Our first calling as a parent is to share the love of Christ with those who walk beside us.
This sermon is the first in a new series entitled "Family: Faith". The Scripture references are 1 Corinthians 12:4-7 and Acts 2:42-47. Our faith affects each other. This can be positive or negative. We need to love each other, not just tolerate one another. Let's love one another.
This is the last sermon in a series from the Gospel of Mark. The text is found in Mark 16:9-20. The entire Gospel is summarized here. What do you do with this man of Nazareth, Jesus Christ? Do we really believe what we proclaim to be? Jesus offers us victory over death.
This sermon is from a series taken from the Gospel of Mark. Mark 16:1-8 is the main text. The Gospel writer is talking about who Jesus is. Jesus lived on this earth and then experienced death on the cross because of our sin. That is love. He was raised on the third day. The stone was rolled away for you and me. He is Risen! He is Risen, indeed!
This sermon is a series from the book of Mark. The scripture encompasses Mark 15: 16-39. We, as Christians, are notorious for anticipation. Before we anticipate Easter, we need to anticipate the Resurrection. We need to sit in anguish.
This sermon accompanies a series taken from the Gospel of Mark. The text is Mark 13: 1-23. Jesus is coming back for us. Be watchful. What are we doing to prepare ourselves? Are we being intentional about our spiritual journey?
Ted Smith, adjunct at Dallas Christian College, was the guest speaker today. Life is full of seasons of preparation. We need to experience these seasons of life to get where God wants us. The battle belongs to the Lord. Christ is victorious over the grave.
This sermon is taken from Mark 12: 1-12. It is a continuation of a series taken from the Gospel of Mark. Consider this...do you know God and Jesus? You can go to church and not be a Christian. Has your life changed since you chose to follow Jesus? The Gospel is as relevant today as it was 2000 years ago.
This sermon is from a series found within the Gospel of Mark. This text comes from Mark 11:1-14; 20-25. Timing is everything. God is not just a God outside of time and space. He is right here amidst our struggles. Do you live your life as a follower of Jesus even when things are not going well?
This sermon is from a series in the Gospel of Mark. The text is Mark 10:17-31. Each of the commandments that Jesus mentions here have to do with relationship. Do the people that you come into contact with during the week know of your love for God?
Today our guest speakers were Jim and Naomi Kautt who are with the International Christian Church (http://tuebchristianchurch.squarespace.com) in Tübingen, Germany.
This sermon is from a series taken from the Gospel of Mark. The specific text is Mark 9:2-13. What are you amazed by? Do you recognize these things are a gift from God? The greater gift and miracle of all is our ability to be restored to a relationship with God and thus be saved.
This is a series of sermons from the Gospel of Mark. This sermon is based upon Mark 8:1-21. Sometimes we don't have "eyes" to see or "ears" to hear. We miss it. Instead, God wants us to share an encouraging word and serve. What is your distraction keeping you from Jesus?
This is a sermon series from the Gospel of Mark. This particular teaching comes from Mark 7:24-31. It is our responsibility to point people towards God. We need to allow His goodness to penetrate the very core of who we are.
As broken people, we need hope. God knows our prayer. He's in the business of reconciliation. Pray with faith that something will take place. He will make things right. Do you believe?
This is a sermon in a series through the Gospel of Mark. The primary text is Mark 4:35-41. Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Even when the storm is insurmountable. God will make your paths straight.
This is a sermon in a series through the Gospel of Mark. The primary text is Mark 2:1-12. How do you deal with conflict? Many run from it. Some of us run to it. Some of us always find ourselves in the middle of it. What will you do when Jesus shows up?
This is a sermon in a series through the Gospel of Mark. The primary text is Mark 1.35-45.
Guest speaker Alston Geers asks the question, "What is grace?" The sermon text is Ephesians 2.1-10.
This sermon was delivered to Hillcrest Christian Church on 11/25/18 by Nate Massey. The primary text is from Matthew 1.18ff. God with us - Amen!
This is the third sermon in a series through the book of 2 Peter. The primary text is from 2 Peter 2, although there are various texts observed.
This is the second sermon in a series through the letter of 1 Peter. The primary text is 1 Peter 10ff but others are considered as well.
This is the first sermon in a series of sermons through the book of 1 Peter. The sermon was given on 9/23/18 at Hillcrest Christian Church by Mike Crow.
This is a sermon in a series through the book of Exodus. As followers of Christ, we not only love God but we love our neighbors as well. But who is our neighbor? We take a look at the latter commandments in Exodus 20, before turning to Luke 10. Love one another!
This is a sermon in a series through Exodus. The sermon was delivered to Hillcrest Christian by Mike Crow on 8/12/18.
This sermon was given by Dr. Brian Smith at Hillcrest on 7/29/18. The Church is encouraged to walk in a way they will be counted worthy. Although we may never see the "fruit," God is still at work.
This is a sermon through a series in the Book of Exodus delivered by Mike Crow on 7/22/18. We act upon what we believe. We do, by faith.
This sermon is one of a series of sermons through Exodus. The primary text is Exodus 12.
Have you ever asked, "Why?" This sermon was delivered at Hillcrest on 7/1/8 by Mark Worley. Mark challenges us to understand the faithfulness of God, despite circumstances.
This is the third sermon through the book of Exodus. The primary text is Exodus 3. The message was recorded on 6.17.18.
On this memorial day, we remember. We remember the ultimate sacrifice. God so loved the world...
This message is not a part of a series. The text is Acts 2.39 and following. What is our responsibility as followers of Christ?
This is the third sermon in a series through the small letter called "Titus." Although other texts are considered, Titus 2 is the primary text.
This is the first sermon in a series through the letter to Titus. The primary text is Titus 1.1-9, although other texts are considered.
This is the fourth sermon in a series of sermons through the book of Jonah. The sermon focuses on the Great Commission. As believers of God and disciples of Jesus, we are reminded to share God's message with the world around us.
This is the third sermon in a series through Jonah. It's a good reminder that we speak on behalf of God, not the other way around. God will love those we often dismiss. The prophet needed to learn no one is beyond God's grace. What a great responsibility and gift when God allows us to take part in what He is doing. May we be found faithful!
This is the second sermon in a series through the book of Jonah. Although Jonah has followed his own path and experienced the consequences, God is faithful and provides grace. In many ways, we are Jonah.
This is the first sermon in a series of sermons through the book of Jonah. The primary text is Jonah 1.1-16. We're simply called to go. Now what?
This is a sermon in a series of sermons regarding what it means to love. How can we say we love God, if we don't love our brother? Look for those who are sick; physically or spiritually. Take them to Jesus!