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Pride, nor religious pride, will ever earn Heaven. It is the humility of a child. So, be careful how I treat a child, lest I offend them. Seek to win these innocent children to Christ.

Pride, nor religious pride, will ever earn Heaven. It is the humility of a child. So, be careful how I treat a child, lest I offend them. Seek to win these innocent children to Christ.

Be Quick to repent, Passionate to know God's Will, and Faithful to the Lord no matter what.

May we honour and respect those fathers who lovingly corrected us for our profit, and learn to live accountable to the authority in our lives, thus fulfilling the Lord's plans and purposes for our lives.

May we honour and respect those fathers who lovingly corrected us for our profit, and learn to live accountable to the authority in our lives, thus fulfilling the Lord's plans and purposes for our lives.

This sermon is about that invitation — who extends it, what it costs, and who it threatens.

When grounded in faith and obedience, worship brings profound spiritual health—satisfaction, peace, and divine restoration—manifesting in a life that honours God above all else. Ultimately, corporate worship is commanded and flows from our private life. As a result of our consecrated heart, we should want to be in church, tithe, serve, sing, and reject false worship.

Stop grumbling, start reconciling, and remain focused on Christ

True worship, as revealed throughout Scripture, is a holistic act of surrender rooted in holiness, humility, and spiritual health, beginning with a transformed heart before God. It is not defined by ritual, music, or tradition, but by a genuine, selfless submission of the whole person—mind, will, and life—to the sovereign God, exemplified in Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac and Joshua's reverence before the pre-incarnate Christ. This worship demands humility, a contrite heart, and recognition of God's supreme worth, rejecting pride and self-centeredness, and requires repentance and moral integrity, as seen in Jeremiah's call for genuine righteousness over empty religious observance. When grounded in faith and obedience, worship brings profound spiritual health—satisfaction, peace, and divine restoration—manifesting in a life that honours God above all else. Ultimately, worship is not an emotional experience but a daily, active commitment to God's supremacy, where true adoration flows from a relationship with Christ and results in transformed living, eternal significance, and the promise of future glory.

Stop grumbling, start reconciling, and remain focused on Christ

True worship, as revealed throughout Scripture, is a holistic act of surrender rooted in holiness, humility, and spiritual health, beginning with a transformed heart before God. It is not defined by ritual, music, or tradition, but by a genuine, selfless submission of the whole person—mind, will, and life—to the sovereign God, exemplified in Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac and Joshua's reverence before the pre-incarnate Christ. This worship demands humility, a contrite heart, and recognition of God's supreme worth, rejecting pride and self-centeredness, and requires repentance and moral integrity, as seen in Jeremiah's call for genuine righteousness over empty religious observance. When grounded in faith and obedience, worship brings profound spiritual health—satisfaction, peace, and divine restoration—manifesting in a life that honours God above all else. Ultimately, worship is not an emotional experience but a daily, active commitment to God's supremacy, where true adoration flows from a relationship with Christ and results in transformed living, eternal significance, and the promise of future glory.

Let God patiently work on you to produce "precious fruit."

True worship, as revealed throughout Scripture, is a holistic act of surrender rooted in holiness, humility, and spiritual health, beginning with a transformed heart before God. It is not defined by ritual, music, or tradition, but by a genuine, selfless submission of the whole person—mind, will, and life—to the sovereign God, exemplified in Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac and Joshua's reverence before the pre-incarnate Christ. This worship demands humility, a contrite heart, and recognition of God's supreme worth, rejecting pride and self-centeredness, and requires repentance and moral integrity, as seen in Jeremiah's call for genuine righteousness over empty religious observance. When grounded in faith and obedience, worship brings profound spiritual health—satisfaction, peace, and divine restoration—manifesting in a life that honours God above all else. Ultimately, worship is not an emotional experience but a daily, active commitment to God's supremacy, where true adoration flows from a relationship with Christ and results in transformed living, eternal significance, and the promise of future glory.

This sermon presents a prophetic overview of world history through the lens of Nebuchadnezzar's vision of a great statue composed of gold, silver, bronze, iron, and clay, symbolizing successive world empires from Babylon to a future revived Roman Empire, culminating in the eternal kingdom of Christ. It emphasizes that Israel's rejection of God's covenant, particularly through persistent idolatry and the ultimate rejection of Jesus as Messiah, led to the 'times of the Gentiles'—a period of divine judgment during which Gentile nations hold dominion. Yet, the prophecy also reveals God's enduring faithfulness: despite Israel's unfaithfulness, God remains committed to their restoration, as seen in the promise of a new covenant and the eventual return of Christ to establish a millennial reign. The sermon calls both believers and unbelievers to repentance, warning that God's judgment is real and inevitable for those who reject Him, while offering hope and restoration to all who turn to Christ in faith. It underscores that God's ultimate purpose is the salvation of all nations through His redemptive plan.

Title: What is my Part? Pt. 1 Speaker: Ben Baker Date: April 12, 2026 Guest Preacher Ben Baker talks about finding your place in your local church, serving the Lord as best you can, and growing together as a community.

Guest Preacher Ben Baker talks about finding your place in your local church, serving the Lord as best you can, and growing together as a community.

Receive the Gift of Christ's Dying Plea: Forgiveness of Sins and Reconciliation with God.

This sermon presents a prophetic overview of world history through the lens of Nebuchadnezzar's vision of a great statue composed of gold, silver, bronze, iron, and clay, symbolizing successive world empires from Babylon to a future revived Roman Empire, culminating in the eternal kingdom of Christ. It emphasizes that Israel's rejection of God's covenant, particularly through persistent idolatry and the ultimate rejection of Jesus as Messiah, led to the 'times of the Gentiles'—a period of divine judgment during which Gentile nations hold dominion. Yet, the prophecy also reveals God's enduring faithfulness: despite Israel's unfaithfulness, God remains committed to their restoration, as seen in the promise of a new covenant and the eventual return of Christ to establish a millennial reign. The sermon calls both believers and unbelievers to repentance, warning that God's judgment is real and inevitable for those who reject Him, while offering hope and restoration to all who turn to Christ in faith. It underscores that God's ultimate purpose is the salvation of all nations through His redemptive plan.

Live your life for God at every moment of the day!

This sermon presents a prophetic overview of world history through the lens of Nebuchadnezzar's vision of a great statue composed of gold, silver, bronze, iron, and clay, symbolizing successive world empires from Babylon to a future revived Roman Empire, culminating in the eternal kingdom of Christ. It emphasizes that Israel's rejection of God's covenant, particularly through persistent idolatry and the ultimate rejection of Jesus as Messiah, led to the 'times of the Gentiles'—a period of divine judgment during which Gentile nations hold dominion. Yet, the prophecy also reveals God's enduring faithfulness: despite Israel's unfaithfulness, God remains committed to their restoration, as seen in the promise of a new covenant and the eventual return of Christ to establish a millennial reign. The sermon calls both believers and unbelievers to repentance, warning that God's judgment is real and inevitable for those who reject Him, while offering hope and restoration to all who turn to Christ in faith. It underscores that God's ultimate purpose is the salvation of all nations through His redemptive plan.

Revelation 4:1 introduces a visionary glimpse into heaven, setting the stage for the book's unfolding eschatological narrative, which centers on Christ's imminent return and the transformative impact of end-times truth on the believer's present life. The sermon emphasizes that biblical prophecy—particularly concerning the rapture, tribulation, and Christ's millennial reign—is not a source of fear but a divine call to holiness, vigilance, and faithful stewardship, grounded in the certainty of God's promises. Drawing from key passages like 1 Thessalonians 4, 1 Corinthians 15, and Revelation 3, it underscores that the imminency of Christ's return should motivate believers to persevere in faith, purify their lives, and remain steadfast in obedience, knowing they will one day stand before His judgment seat to receive rewards based on their earthly faithfulness. The message is both urgent and hopeful: for the unsaved, it is a call to repentance and faith; for believers, it is a charge to live with eternal perspective, not for personal gain, but to honour Christ and be found ready when He comes. Ultimately, the study of end times is not about speculation, but about transformation—shaping a life of purity, readiness, and devotion to God in anticipation of the ultimate reunion with the Bridegroom.

If a church has critical, judgmental people, then it will be a diseased church. This sermon speaks against those who speak evil of others and exhorts the need for encouragement. God's

The sermon centers on the transformative power of faithful obedience, using Ruth's life as a paradigm of steadfast trust in God amid hardship, loss, and cultural alienation. It emphasizes that faithfulness—marked by humility, submission to divine and human authority, and perseverance through trials—yields spiritual rest, divine provision, and unexpected blessings, as seen in Ruth's journey from despair to becoming an ancestor of Christ. The preacher underscores key theological themes: God's covenantal faithfulness to those who commit to Him (2 Corinthians 6:16–18), the necessity of obedience as the pathway to fruitfulness (Galatians 6:9), and the reality that true success is not measured by worldly gain but by alignment with God's will. Through Ruth's example, the message calls believers to reject discouragement and surrender to God's timing, assuring that faithful service, even in obscurity, will be rewarded in due season, and that God's provision is sufficient, reliable, and far exceeding human expectation.

If you are willing to humble yourself and flee from Satan's temptations, then you will find God's protection and God's presence.

The sermon centers on Ruth's life as a paradigm of godly influence, demonstrating how a humble, faithful, and obedient spirit—marked by diligence, submission, and trust in God—can transform lives and bring glory to God. Through her actions in the fields of Boaz, Ruth exemplifies an 'excellent spirit' characterized by integrity, service, and reverence, which not only provided for her and Naomi but also drew divine favor, protection, and promotion. Her quiet faithfulness, rooted in loyalty to God and respect for authority, led to a profound spiritual awakening in Naomi, shifting her from bitterness to gratitude, and ultimately positioned Ruth as a key figure in God's redemptive history, becoming the great-grandmother of King David and an ancestor of Christ. The sermon emphasizes that true influence is not derived from status, wealth, or charisma, but from a life surrendered to God, where humility, stewardship, and obedience produce lasting spiritual fruit. It concludes with a call to examine one's own life for the presence of such a spirit, urging believers to seek God's wisdom and surrender to His purposes so that their lives may reflect Christ and impact others for eternity.

God hates pride. Humble yourself before the Lord to receive His attention and His promises.

The sermon centers on the transformative blessings that come to those who, like Ruth, embody faith, humility, and meekness while remaining faithfully in God's will. Through the story of Ruth in Boaz's field, it illustrates how divine providence rewards godly character with protection, provision, and profound satisfaction, as God Himself is portrayed as the ultimate provider and protector. Boaz, as a type of Christ, exemplifies Christ-like care and generosity, offering not only physical sustenance but also spiritual belonging and communal fellowship within the church. The passage emphasizes that true fulfillment comes not from self-effort or worldly approval, but from submitting to God's authority, trusting in His promises, and finding joy in His presence, even amid hardship. Ultimately, the sermon calls believers to embrace the character of Ruth, to remain in God's field through faith and obedience, and to experience the abundant life and eternal rewards promised to those who walk in His ways.

True spiritual healing is quick to forgive and even quicker to repent

Understand that baptism is the identification with Christ's death, burial and resurrection, and it does not save, but it does identify a believer being surrendered to Christ.

True spiritual healing is quick to forgive and even quicker to repent

This sermon centers on the transformative power of character, exemplified in Ruth's life as she navigates profound loss and foreignness with unwavering faith, meekness, and humility. Drawing from Ruth 2:8–16, it emphasizes that her reputation—marked by integrity and godly conduct—preceded her and was rooted in consistent, small acts of obedience rather than dramatic gestures. The preacher underscores that true character is cultivated through faith in God's provision, submission to authority, and a mindset shaped by Scripture, as seen in Ruth's decision to follow Naomi despite hardship and her humble response to Boaz's kindness. By reflecting on biblical principles from Proverbs, Philippians, 1 Peter, and Hebrews, the message calls believers to prioritize inner virtue over external validation, recognizing that a life of faithful, humble service leads to divine blessing and influence. Ultimately, Ruth's story illustrates that character, not circumstance, determines destiny, and that those who live by faith, meekness, and humility become lights in a crooked world, honoured by God and remembered by history.

True wisdom is an attitude of humility before the Lord.

Let your mouth be a tool for good, not for destruction!

Will you seek the Lord and allow Him to lead you by trusting His plan for your life?

You must understand your faith in Christ, and what God expects to truly find His hope and promises.