Preaching the Gospel in Faithful Fellowship
Sermons on Living for Jesus
Pastor Tim Travis uses the biblical account of David at Ziklag (1 Samuel 30) to instruct believers on handling life’s difficulties. Pastor Travis examines the danger of focusing on The Wrong Enemy, which Travis identifies as the “World, the Flesh, and the devil,” who distract Christians from their true focus, which should be the Lord his God.…
Pastor Tim Travis provides an in-depth examination of the Apostle Paul’s life, conversion, and commission, drawing heavily from the book of Philippians and the book of Acts. Pastor Travis emphasizes that Paul was definitively an apostle, detailing his impressive background as a highly educated Pharisee, Roman citizen, and former zealous persecutor of Christians who counted…
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, in the sixth installment of his “Pulling Down Strongholds” series, examines 2 Timothy 1:6-11 as he directly addresses believers about overcoming the stronghold of fear. He asserts that fear, distinct from a healthy reverence for God, does not originate from God but entered the world with sin, leading to a host of unnecessary anxieties and…
Pastor Tim Travis draws on Joshua 24 to urge believers to make a decisive choice to serve God, rather than looking back to past idols or looking around at worldly temptations. He emphasizes that God has provided abundantly for His people, reminding them of the divine intervention that led the Israelites into the Promised Land, where they found houses and vineyards…
Pastor Tim Travis uses the biblical account of Saul’s conversion in Acts 9 to urge listeners to return to God’s way, which the Pastor Travis refers to as the “Old Paths.” Pastor Travis highlights how Saul, initially persecuting Christians, was called by Jesus on the road to Damascus and asked two crucial questions: “Who art thou Lord?” (identifying…
Pastor Tim Travis examines 2 Timothy 1 as he highlights the significance of a mother’s influence and unfeigned faith in nurturing spiritual growth. Drawing from Paul’s letter to Timothy, Pastor Travis emphasizes the transparent and real faith passed down from Timothy’s grandmother Lois and mother Eunice. Despite facing challenges like a broken home and societal opposition, these women took the initiative to raise…
Pastor Tim Travis focuses on Matthew 1’s account of Jesus’ birth, emphasizing the virgin birth as literal truth and refuting contrary interpretations. Pastor Travis uses this narrative to highlight the importance of biblical literacy, faith in God’s promises, and the unwavering obedience demonstrated by Joseph and Mary. He connects this historical event to contemporary challenges of faith, urging listeners towards…
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 teaches about the holiness of God. He begins by examining the biblical concept of holiness, drawing upon passages from Leviticus, Revelation, and Isaiah. Travis asserts that God’s holiness is both a source of awe and a challenge for humans to strive towards. He then moves into a discussion of the communicable attributes…