Category: Invitations
Invitations and short talks delivered by the men at the West Side congregation.
Invitation: The Antichrist
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
In 1 John 2:18 and following, John mentions the antichrist. A proper understanding of the concept of antichrist recognizes that it correctly describes anyone who opposes the Lord.
Invitation: Pray for Wise Words
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
In Colossians 4:2-6 we see that Paul petitioned for prayers that he might know how he ought to speak in converting the lost. If Paul needed such help from God, how much more are we in need of such wisdom!
Invitation: A Matter of Perspective
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
The apostle Paul shows in 2 Corinthians 4:16-18, that regardless of our affliction in this life, there is no need to lose heart.
Invitation: Salvation by the Hem of His Garment
Invitation delivered by: Brantley Gallman
In Luke 8:43-48, the account of divine healing of a woman teaches us a wonderful lesson concerning the Power of Jesus. First to heal, but also to save the souls of men!
Invitation: God Will Bless the Godly
Invitation delivered by: Josh Cox
In the first two Psalms there is found a contrast between the godly and the ungodly. It is encouraging in our time to know that God will ultimately bless the godly.
Invitation: A Description of the Resurrection
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
In 1 Corinthians 15:42-49, the apostle Paul describes the future resurrection to his readers. The description is awe inspiring.
Invitation: The Judgment
Invitation delivered by: Josh Cox
Romans 2:1-11 clearly indicates that God, who is righteous, will render to each what is due.
Invitation: Hold Such Men in Esteem – Invitation
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
In Philippians 2:25-30 Paul refers to Epaphroditus as a fellow worker, and instructs the church in Philippi to hold him in high esteem.
Invitation: The Word of God
Invitation delivered by: Josh Jackson
An examination of various texts indicates the central part God’s word plays in our faith and standing before Him.
Invitation: Exercise Yourself to Godliness
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
A short discussion of 1 Timothy 4:6-9. The importance of exercising yourself to godliness.
Invitation: The Importance of Prayer
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
The first few verses of 1 Timothy 2, show that prayer for the governing authorities is important so that we might continue to serve God in peace.
Invitation: The Judgment Seat
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
In numerous places in scripture, there are references to a Judgment Seat. Pilate sat on one (John 19), as did Gallio (Acts 18). Paul reveals that one day Jesus will sit on the Judgment seat (2 Corinthians 5:9-11), so we should aim to please Him!
Invitation: Why the Bible Was Written
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
If one accepts what the Bible says about itself, he must recognize it was written to bring faith, and therefore, salvation to mankind. Accepting the Bible demands obedience to its call.
Invitation: The Glory of the New Covenant
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
In 2 Corinthians 3, the apostle Paul contrasts the Law of Moses with the unveiled glory of the New Covenant. The gospel of our Lord is transformative to those who hear and abide in it!
Invitation: Pursue Peace
Invitation delivered by: Stan Cox
The text of Hebrews 12:12-17 expresses our responsibilities toward one another as Christians. We pursue peace, lest we lose a brother to the world.
