Sermons - Pine Street Chapel

Brother Norris Clarke shared this message from the ten names of Genesis 5, showing how their meanings contain the gospel in a nutshell.

Brother Luke Harriman shared some thoughts from chapter 5 of Solomon's Song of Songs which shows the way the beloved Shepherd deals with His Shulamite beloved in times of conflict. Among other things, this gives us a glimpse of just how wonderful the Lord's love is for His church.

Brother Winston Bent shared these encouraging lessons learned from God's promises to Abraham in Genesis 15. Truly, we have nothing to fear for our future knowing that we have such a covenant-keeping God!

Inspired by hymn #308 in the Spiritual Songs hymnal, Brother Luke Harriman shared these thoughts on the effect of gaining a clearer view of the Lord Jesus as a cure for our idolatrous hearts.

Brother Collin Beckford shared these thoughts from John 6 on the Lord Jesus as the Bread from Heaven.

Brother Viv John shared these words of encouragement from 1 Corinthians 15 during a visit to Lake Worth, pointing out seven things about the Lord Jesus.

Brother Howard Gordon shared these stirring thoughts on our love for the Lord Jesus in response to His love for us. May we never be among those who “have lost their first love.”

Brother Luke Harriman shared this reflection on Psalm 89 as a meditation on the sufferings of the Lord's chosen One, the Messiah. As we respond to it, we bow in worship to the One who loved us and gave Himself for us.

Brother Laurel Smalling reflects on Psalms 135 and 136 and the imperative we have to “praise the Lord.” Truly, if all we did when we gathered was to praise the Lord, it would be a worthwhile activity.

Brother Collin Beckford shared these thoughts from 1 Timothy 1, reminding us that God is able to keep that which we have committed to Him until “that Day.” We can truly trust Him with all things!

Brother Jasper Barnett shared these thoughts on the importance of living in such a way that we can say with the apostle Paul, “I am crucified with Christ.”

Luke Harriman takes us to Psalm 36 this morning as we reflect on the importance of meditating on the attributes of God. This will enable us to live the life He has called us to live in this world—a life of mercy and justice.

Brother Collin Beckford reminds us of these beautiful promises from Romans 8.

Brother Luke Harriman shared a few thoughts on Psalm 19, as it speaks of the power and beauty of both the written Word and the living Word, Jesus Christ.

We were blessed to have our three young brothers, Daniel, Youseff, and Maurice, share about their time at the Southern Youth Retreat in North Carolina. And afterward, Brother Luke Harriman went over some of the great teaching we received that weekend.

Brother Colbert Martin shared these thoughts on the way the Lord Jesus triumphed over the ultimate enemy: death. Just as David took the sword of Goliath to kill Goliath, we know that “through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil" (Hebrews 2:14).

Brother Ken Huebner shared these four examples of a person finding salvation in Christ. In each case, we see the inability of a person to save themselves, but we also see the power and love of the Lord as He saves them.

As we continue to pray for those losing so much to the California wildfires, Brother Luke Harriman shares a few thoughts that we can learn from the fiery trials that often come into our lives.

Brother Colbert Martin shared this reflection on the sermon Peter preached in Acts 2, calling his hearers to submit to Christ, who has been raised from the dead and seated at the right hand of the Father in glory in honor.

Although the biblical character, Samson, has many faults, his birth reminds us in many ways of the birth of the Lord Jesus and of his herald, John the Baptist. As in the case of the Lord's nativity, Samson's birth features an angelic messenger, miraculous circumstances, and fear and trembling. Brother Luke Harriman uses this story to remind us to expect the unexpected this holiday season.

In his message of encouragement on this past Lord's Day, Brother Kazi Chhetri shared the most wonderful news of his daughter's decision to come to Christ for salvation. What a joy to know, as she herself reminds all of us, that “Jesus never fails!”

During our open Sunday School session, Brother Nevin Koshy shared this meditation on the four locations Elisha traveled with Elijah before receiving his prophetic mantle. Each location carries significance for us as we consider our own spiritual journey with the Lord.

During a visit to Lake Worth, Brother Howard Gordan from Jamaica shared this encouraging word on what it means for us to “see Jesus” in the context of our worship.

Brother Ken Huebner took us through the many places the “greatest commandment” is shared in the Bible, reminding us to love the Lord with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. May this be increasingly true of us!

Brother Kazi Chhetri reflects on the words to this beloved hymn, where we see the Lord gently calling all people who are weary and heavy laden to come to Him and find rest.

Brother Luke Harriman presented this brief meditation on the quotation of Psalm 8 in the letter to the Hebrews. “But we see Jesus.” What impact will it have on us as we see the true Son of Man crowned with glory and honor?

One of our hymns this morning asks, “And did the Holy and the Just / The Sovereign of the skies / Stoop down to man's estate and dust / That guilty worms might rise?” Brother Luke Harriman shared these four times in the Gospel of John where the Lord Jesus stoops down in the dirt. Truly there is no depth to which He wouldn't stoop to show His love for us!

During our open Sunday School this month, Brother Kazi Chhetri challenged us to think about whether we are keeping our spiritual batteries charged. This parable-like teaching had many practical applications for all of us, young and old alike.

Preaching from Psalm 136, Brother Collin encouraged us to remember this abiding truth: the Lord's mercy endures forever, through every circumstance.

Brother Ken Huebner shared these thoughts on King Saul's incident with the Amalekites, where Samuel tells him that obedience is better than any sacrifice.

During a visit to South Florida, Brother Ashton Bristol shared this encouraging word, taking us throughout scriptural history and revealing the desire at the heart of every person to “enter the temple”—to have intimate access to the God of the universe. Thanks be to God, through the work of the Lord Jesus, the veil has been rent!

Brother Luke Harriman asks the question this morning, “Are you full?” When we fill our hearts and minds with the Lord Jesus, all else begins to fall into place.

During our most recent open Sunday School, Brother Ken and Sister Carolyn Huebner shared several songs with us that were drawn from biblical stories, drawing out lessons from each that are practical and inspiring.

Brother Norris Clarke concludes his thoughts on Jeremiah's experience with the Lord at the potter's house, reflecting on the significance of the wheel and the clay.

Brother Howard Gordon presented a wide range of scriptures concerning the Lamb of God and His glorious work, moving from God's counsels in eternity past all the way to the blessed consummation of His purposes in the eternal state of the Day of God.

During a visit to South Florida, Brother Howard Gordon was gracious enough to take the opportunity (on short notice :) to speak to our open Sunday School regarding what Scripture says about our purpose.

During a visit to South Florida, Brother Howard Gordon shared these reflections on some of the names given to the Lord Jesus in the Scriptures. To love His name is to love His matchless character.

Brother Norris Clarke took us to Jeremiah 18 and the lessons from the Potter's house. How good to know that we are in the Potter's hands and that He will shape us as He sees fit.

Brother Ken Huebner shared these thoughts from the second section of Psalm 119, verses 9 through 16, on the many blessings that come to us when we take heed to the Word of God.

Luke Harriman delivered this message of encouragement to enter the rest of the Lord. When He said, “It is finished” on the cross, our salvation was secured. Now, we work from that rest.

Brother Collin shared with us this challenge from the experience of the rich young ruler who approached the Lord Jesus in search of eternal life. When told he needed to give his all to follow Him, this man went away sad. May we aspire to give our all to Jesus and serve Him wholeheartedly!

Brother Collin shared this encouragement from Acts 1 concerning what we do while we wait for the Lord's return.

Brother Laurel Smalling turns our eyes to the fact that sometimes death can be a means for God to take us to the next level; it isn't always the worst thing that can happen.

Brother Colbert Martin shared these few thoughts on responses to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus.

During his visit to South Florida, Brother Ruel Clarke shared this message of encouragement with the assembly, highlighting examples of a faithful man, a faithful woman, and a faithful young person, each one inspiring us to keep our eyes fixed on the Lord in the midst of the challenges we face.

As we reflect on the many sham trials of the Lord Jesus, we can give thanks that He bore the false accusations of man so we might not be condemned as we are accused by the world, by Satan, or by ourselves.

Brother Luke Harriman shared this brief meditation on Psalm 49 as we reflected on the Lord's substitutionary suffering on our behalf.

Brother Luke Harriman read from Psalm 42, considering its relevance for the Lord Jesus's experiences in His incarnation—particularly, His sufferings on the cross, where He cried out, “I thirst.”

Brother Colbert Martin shared an encouragement toward costly worship as we considered the example of Mary of Bethany.

Luke Harriman shared this brief Lord's Day meditation on the Lord Jesus as the One who leads the singing in the assembly.

Luke Harriman uses the story of Joseph and his brothers to encourage us to be transparent in our confession of sins before the Lord.