PABC Sermon Archive 2010-2018

Christian young people in Canada are an endangered species. The Gospel witness in our community may disappear entirely if the trends are not reversed. Are we ready to step out in faith and face this challenge head on?

Jesus teaches us a simple and effective model for prayer. Week 4 of 40 Days of Prayer. This sermon is based on an outline from Andy Stanley.

Jesus gives his disciples a lesson in how to pray like the master. What if the primary purpose of prayer isn’t making requests to God? 40 Days of Prayer part 3. This message utilizes elements from a sermon by Andy Stanley.

When you really begin to understand the true nature of God, prayer becomes a delight instead of a duty. Based on Rick Warren’s 40 Days of Prayer.

Four basic principles of prayer. From Rick Warren's 40 Days of Prayer series.

Music and information broadcast to vehicles in line for our 2017 Drive-Thru Nativity.

The parable of the dishonest manager and 3 Questions to ask yourself about money.

Though it may require some sacrifice, are you willing to say "yes" to God's best for you?

Nothing can separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus... we are more than conquerors in Christ.

In our weakness, the Spirit helps us. In all things, God works good.

I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.

For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

So then, brothers... put to death the deeds of the body...

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus

God's design and desire is for His children to experience rest and restoration.

The fall feasts of the Hebrew Calendar foreshadow key events of the second coming of Christ.

How do the seven feasts of the Hebrew Calendar in Leviticus 23 foreshadow Christ and the Church? This sermon studies the first four.

What kind of people does God want us to be in our every day lives, in every sphere of our lives?

Why Christians can get tattoos, should welcome refugees, honour the elderly, and more ethical principles from Leviticus chapter 19.

Two goats were presented on the Day of Atonement, one for a sin offering and the other to be the "scapegoat."

The High Priest could only enter the Most Holy Place once a year - the Day of Atonement. What was he doing in there and why? What kind of access does the Christian have to our Most Holy God and how?

This first message in a series on Leviticus helps explain the purpose of the book, discussing the Holiness of God and what is necessary in order to live in His presence.

A summary of Jesus' teachings about His second coming.

Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are God's. What does that mean?

Tread carefully, Christian, when it comes to political involvement.

The Brothers of Thunder, James and John, make a bold request to Jesus - to which He responds with an important teaching on what it means to be "great" in the Kingdom of God.

Ever read the comment section on internet news? There's a lot of angry people out there. What does Jesus teach about anger?

Sometimes the teaching of Jesus was blunt: unless you repent you will likewise perish!

Jesus prays his Church would be sanctified, filled with joy, and with him forever, from John 17.

Jesus prays for the protection and unity of the Church. John 17.

A closer look at the first part of Jesus' remarkable "high priestly prayer" of John 17.

God wants you to ask.

What more could we want in life than the blessing of God over us? Jesus teaches what it looks like to be blessed (part 2/2).

What more could we want in life than the blessing of God over us? Jesus teaches what it looks like to be blessed.

Jesus taught His church to be generous, hospitable, and encouraging to those who are engaged in His mission.

As our church prepared for the start of VBS, a message about the role of church and home in doing everything possible to help kids come to Jesus.

Jesus was firm that God's design for marriage is a lifelong commitment. Are there any exceptions in Scripture when divorce and remarriage is permitted? What should we do if we are a believer married to a non-believer?

Jesus affirms God's design for marriage... but could being single be even better?

Stressed out? Worried? Jesus shows us a better way.

Your personal relationship with Jesus is not supposed to be a private relationship.

Even though following Jesus is free, it will cost you everything.

The "Kingdom of God" is the overarching theme of all Jesus' teachings. What is it?

Mark ends his gospel with the women at the tomb being seized with a renewed sense of amazement. Are you amazed?

When do we become children of God? What if a Christian commits suicide? What about those who've never heard the gospel, will they still go to Hell? What about babies or young children who die? What happens at the judgment when Jesus comes again? Will we eat in Heaven? Will we age in Heaven / what age will we be? Will there be sin in heaven or the threat of an Adam & Eve repeat? Will we all live in that city? Will the expansion of the universe continue when Jesus returns? Will the spirit world continue? Is Revelation 21:8 a warning? Should we be heavenly or earthly minded? How did people get "saved" before Jesus came?

What will we do in Heaven? Will it be boring?

What will the new Heaven on Earth be like?

When Jesus comes back, we will enter the final heaven in new resurrected bodies. What will those bodies be like?

The Bible teaches that when we die our souls awake immediately in either heaven or hades... and when Jesus comes back, eternity is going to change big time! And what about the belief in "soul sleep"?

What does Jesus' story of Lazarus and the rich man teach us about the abode of the dead?

Are near death experiences and communicating with dead relatives reliable sources for details on the afterlife? This introductory message to the "Afterlife" series asks the question: have you planned for eternity? And if so, what are you basing those plans on?

If you're a Christian, you've won the forgiveness jackpot.