Pastor Tim Travis emphasizes the vital importance of gratitude in a Christian life. Using Psalm 116 as a foundation, Pastor Travis argues that thankfulness is not merely optional but a commanded aspect of faith, citing numerous biblical passages to support this claim. He contrasts the abundance enjoyed by many in America with the hardships faced by others globally,…
Pastor Tim Travis preaches on the topic of gratitude and America’s Christian heritage. Travis uses Psalm 33 as a starting point to discuss how America has historically been a nation blessed by God, especially due to its foundation on biblical values and its emphasis on righteousness. Pastor Travis contrasts the prosperity of nations that honored…
Pastor Tim Travis preaches on the moral attribute of God’s righteousness beginning in Psalm 145:17 and Romans 1:16-17. Pastor Travis begins by defining righteousness and establishing its importance as a communicable attribute, meaning humans can strive to reflect it in their own lives. Travis emphasizes that the source of knowledge about God’s righteousness is the…
Adam Umpleby teaches from Psalm 107 where he emphasizes the unchanging and relentless love of God for humanity. Umpleby uses the Psalm’s narratives of God’s deliverance and provision for His people as examples to illustrate how God consistently reaches out to individuals who are lost, in need, or have strayed from Him. He highlights the…
Adam Umpleby argues from Psalm 78:4-8 that Christians have a responsibility to pass on their faith, love, and wisdom to future generations. He emphasizes four key areas: a legacy of faith, a legacy of love, a legacy of wisdom, and a legacy of service. Umpleby uses biblical examples and stories to illustrate these concepts, urging…
Pastor Tim Travis continues teaching on the attributes of God, specifically focusing on God’s eternality and immutability. Pastor Travis uses examples from the Bible, such as Psalm 90 and Malachi 3:6, to emphasize that God has always existed and will always exist, and He is unchanging in His nature and character. We first explore the…
Summary Pastor Tim Travis teaches on the omnipresence of God. He uses Jeremiah 23:23 and Psalm 139 to illustrate that God is present everywhere, always. Pastor Travis emphasizes that this omnipresence should be a source of comfort and encouragement for Christians, as it means God is always with us, guiding, protecting, and empowering us. He…
This sermon introduces our study of the attributes of God where we will look at His omniscience, omnipotence, and omnipresence. Pastor Travis emphasizes that God possesses perfect knowledge of all things, including nature, human experience, and history. He reminds listeners that God is all-powerful, as seen in creation and His interactions with humanity and even Satan. Furthermore, God…
Pastor Travis presents a defense of the existence of God, referred to as the cosmological argument. It posits that the universe, with its intricate design and natural laws, could not have come into existence by itself and must have a First Cause, an uncaused cause. This First Cause, possessing characteristics like omnipotence and intelligence, aligns with the Biblical…
Exalting Jesus is essential for all aspects of life, including individuals, families, nations, and churches. Failure to do so brings negative consequences, such as societal decline, family issues, personal struggles, and ineffective churches. Prioritizing Jesus, inviting Him into all aspects of life, and recognizing our dependence on Him are crucial for living a fulfilling and…