Sermons on Overcoming Obstacles

Fixed on Serving Him (Part 2) – Nehemiah’s Call to Faithful Service

Pastor Tim Travis examines the biblical account of Nehemiah to illustrate how faithful service begins with a heart for God’s work. He highlights Nehemiah’s profound emotional response to the news of Jerusalem’s ruin, contrasting his prayerful and repentant posture with the indifference of those who saw the same destruction but did nothing. By drawing parallels to modern examples…

Pulling Down Strongholds (Part 4) – The Virtue of Waiting Upon the Lord

Pastor Tim Travis explores the Christian concept of waiting on God’s timing as a means to overcome spiritual “strongholds.” Drawing heavily from Isaiah 30 and 40, as well as other biblical passages, Travis emphasizes that God operates on an eternal timeline, vastly different from humanity’s immediate desires. Travis identifies several reasons why waiting is necessary, including divine preparation (for individuals…

A Mother’s Touch

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…