Sermons on Priorities

How to Begin the New Year

Pastor Tim Travis outlines a biblical strategy for approaching the New Year by drawing on the transformative experiences of the apostle Paul and the prophet Daniel. He emphasizes that spiritual growth requires forgetting past failures and maintaining a singular, disciplined focus on prioritizing the person of Christ over all earthly distractions. To achieve lasting change rather than fleeting resolutions,…

Pulling Down Strongholds (Part 7) – Prioritizing the Christian Life

Pastor Tim Travis focuses on the critical importance of proper priorities for Christians. Drawing heavily from the biblical account of Mary and Martha in Luke 10, Pastor Travis highlights that busyness does not equate to spirituality, emphasizing Mary’s choice to sit at Jesus’ feet over Martha’s distraction by service. Travis then systematically outlines five key areas of…

In the World, Not of the World (Part 3)

Pastor Tim Travis focuses on the importance of living a principled life as a Christian from 1 Corinthians 9. He encourages listeners to follow biblical principles, not just laws, and to examine their actions through the lens of edification, enslavement, exposure, and esteem. Pastor Travis emphasizes that believers should always consider how their actions affect…

His Purpose, My Priority (Part 1)

This sermon encourages us to align one’s life with God’s purpose. Pastor Travis emphasizes that God has a unique purpose for each individual, just as businesses have mission statements. He uses the biblical examples of David and Solomon, where David’s desire to build a temple was fulfilled through his son Solomon, highlighting that God’s plans might differ…

My Priorities

Every day we set our priorities – we choose what we will and won’t do and how much time we’ll spend with each task. But do we set our priorities in God’s order? Ephesians 5 challenges us to ensure that we prioritize our lives in a manner pleasing to God so that we can best…