Sermons from April 2026
The Simplicity of Faith
Click on the SAVE button for a printable PDF of the complete sermon notes. God’s word says we already have everything we need for life and godliness; that it is received through his precious promises. The question is how do we receive these promises? “as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue, by which have been given to us exceedingly…
Good Soil
Click on the SAVE button for a printable PDF of the full sermon notes. Over the last few weeks we talked about the strategies Satan uses to keep us from bearing much fruit. This week we are going to talk about the kind of heart that receives. “But other seed fell on good ground and yielded a crop that sprang up, increased and produced: some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some a hundred.” Mark 4:8 NKJV The first thing I want…
Thorny Ground
Today we will talk about thorny ground. “And some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up and choked them.” Matthew 13:7 NKJV Matthew 13:22 NKJV “Now he who received seed among the thorns is he who hears the word, and the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.” First we have to understand the meaning of cares. Cares means anxiety, worry, or preoccupation that divides the mind. A “Divided Mind”:…
Our Resurrection Life
Today we celebrate the pinnacle of our Christian faith, where Jesus raises from the dead conquering forever, sin, Satan and death. He takes his place at the Father’s right hand in supreme authority over all principalities and power. Nobody explained the significance of Jesus’ resurrection, let alone my resurrection. “Christ’s resurrection is your resurrection too. This is why we are to yearn for all that is above, for that’s where Christ sits enthroned at the place of all power, honor,…
A Heart That Produces Part 2
This week I want to continue to talk about the four soils or heart conditions. Jesus is talking about how the condition of our heart affects our ability to receive the promises of God. “Some fell on stony places, where they did not have much earth; and they immediately sprang up because they had no depth of earth. But when the sun was up they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered away.” Matthew 13:5-6 NKJV Click…