Sermons on Psalms

Thrive (Part 1)

Pastor Tim Travis uses Psalm 1 to encourage Christian listeners to thrive, not just survive. He contrasts the blessed life described in Psalm 1— characterized by delight in God’s law, leading to flourishing like a tree planted by the river—with the fate of the ungodly. Travis emphasizes the importance of seeking God’s counsel, avoiding the influence of ungodly people, and…

Gratitude Adjustment (Part 3)

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,…

Gratitude Adjustment (Part 2)

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…

The Moral Attributes of God (Part 2) – Righteousness

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…

The Attributes of God (Part 5)

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…

The Attributes of God (Part 4)

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…

The Attributes of God (Part 1)

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…