Category: Sermons

Sermons Preached at West Side. Outlines, PPT Presentations and Audio files

Sermon: Three Attitudes Toward Truth

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Acts 17 shows a remarkable spectrum of responses to Paul’s teaching, ranging from open animosity, to dismissiveness, to belief and acceptance. What was behind such responses? How do men’s hearts differ?

Sermon: Philip and the Eunuch (Acts 8)

Philip and Eunuch

A discussion of Philip’s evangelistic efforts, and the conversion of the Ethiopian Eunuch, as found in Acts 8.

Sermon: “Am I my brother’s Keeper?”

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Speaker: Ian Tilley

Ian discusses the obligations we have to edify and encourage one another, with many applications.

Sermon: Biblical Leadership – Lesson 3 of 3

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The third of three lessons using Nehemiah as an example to establish what constitutes leadership that is acceptable to God.

Sermon: A New Commandment

A New Commandment

Jesus gave a new commandment to His disciples in John 13:31-38. This lesson discusses that commandment, and His conversation with Peter.

Sermon: Biblical Leadership – Lesson 2

Biblical Leadership2

Lesson 2 of 3 in series.

The second in our series of 3 lessons discussing what God reveals to be characteristics of effective leaders.

Sermon: Don’t Worry!

Dont Worry

Speaker: Josh Cox.

With so many worrisome things in life, it is important that we listen to Jesus’ exhortation to worry not! Josh supplies some biblical principles to help in this quest.

Sermon: Biblical Leadership

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The first of three lessons establishing what God considers the most important attributes for a Christian to have to be an effective leader, in the church and in life.

Sermon: Judas Iscariot, Betrayer

Judas

A discussion of John 13:18-30, where Judas Iscariot is identified by Jesus as His betrayer.

Sermon: What is Fair?

What is Fair

An examination of Ezekiel 18, which give us much insight as to the grievous nature of sin, and how our righteous God deals with both those who pursue sin, and those who pursue righteousness.

Sermon: Being a Place for Growth

Growth

Speaker: Justin Carrell.

It is important for our congregation that we be a safe and welcoming place, that each of us are able to confess our failings, and grow spiritual as we love one another.

Sermon: Vain Things

Vain Things

The writer of Ecclesiastes recognized something we must learn as well. There is no intrinsic value in wisdom, pleasure or possessions. If we do not serve God, our life is lived among vain things.

Sermon: A Lesson on Service and Humility

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In John 13:1-17, Jesus taught by example a lesson on service and humility by washing the feet of His disciples. There are lessons for us as well.

Sermon: Silence is Virtue

Silence is Virtue

In a world full of noise, it is important to note virtue of being silent. It indicates reverence, respect, submission and discretion. Sometimes it is best to be silent!

Sermon: Guarding Against Apostasy

Apostasy

Speaker: Josh Cox
Suggestions on how to avoid faltering in faith. It is possible for a child of God to lose their way, and thus their soul.