Preaching the Gospel in Faithful Fellowship
Sermons on Eternal Life
Pastor Tim Travis, teaching from 2 Corinthians 5, explores how the unconditional love of Christ serves as the primary motivation for the Christian life, moving beyond mere emotion to act as a constraining force that reshapes a person’s will. He structures the discourse around the shift from earthly living to an eternal perspective, emphasizing that a concentration on heaven and the…
Pastor Mike Tarr challenges the popular notion of “You Only Live Once” (YOLO) by asserting that true believers in Jesus Christ live for eternal life, not just their time on Earth. Drawing from John 8, Pastor Tarr emphasizes that living only for the present life is a sad and depressing prospect, especially for non-believers who risk experiencing a…
Pastor Tim Travis explores “our wealth in Christ” from Ephesians 2, contrasting the state of individuals before and after salvation. Travis highlights that before receiving Christ, we were spiritually dead, controlled by worldly ways, and children of wrath, separated from God. However, through God’s rich mercy and great love, we are made spiritually alive by grace, united with Christ, and given access to God and eternal…
Pastor Tim Travis explores the concept of unwavering dedication to Jesus Christ, drawing from Matthew 16:21-27 and other biblical references. Pastor Travis begins by defining total commitment, contrasting it with lukewarm faith, and using examples like radical Islamic groups (while condemning their actions) to illustrate the concept of complete devotion to a cause. The core argument…
Pastor Travis centers on the truth that discovering and fulfilling God’s purpose for our lives is paramount. Pastor Travis emphasizes that understanding this purpose brings comfort and direction, even amidst difficulties. He illustrates this by examining biblical figures like Abel, Noah, Abraham, and Moses, who each exemplified choosing God’s will over their own, often at a personal cost. Pastor…
During the Dispensation of Promise, God worked with Abraham to establish a great nation, Israel. This covenant promised blessings to Abraham, his descendants, and all who blessed them. Failure to believe this promise resulted in consequences, as seen in the cases of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Despite the failures of individuals, God remained faithful to…
After His resurrection, Jesus appeared to the Apostles, who were initially terrified, but He assured them it was Him and invited them to touch His wounds. He reminded them of the prophecies about His suffering and resurrection and opened their understanding of the scriptures. Here we see the importance of faith, repentance, and forgiveness of…
The Lord had John to keep returning to the same three topics: love, obedience, and truth. Each time he returns to a topic, he takes a different point of view and goes deeper into it. Join us as we study 1 John 3:10-24.
If Christ did not rise from the grave, all of Christianity is in vain! Praise God that this Resurrection Sunday we have something to celebrate as Christ is Risen! Join us as we study the Word of God together from 1 Corinthians 15:1-20.
The end is coming! As a Christian, we’re to look forward to the day promised in 2 Peter 3:9-14 as Christ returns to allow us to enter in to eternal bliss with Him in the new Heaven and Earth – what a day that will be!