Category: Sermons

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

Sermon: Our God is a Jealous God!

Jealous

God was jealous for Israel, and demanded faithfulness from His covenant people. As Christians, we have that same relationship, and that same obligation!

Sermon: Better Things

Better Things

The Hebrews epistle establishes that Jesus Christ, and all that surrounds His advent, ministry and covenant, are better than what came before.

Sermon: In Spirit AND Truth

AND

In order for our worship to be pleasing to God, we must offer it both in spirit AND in truth.

Sermon: I Am Not Responsible!

I Am Not Responsible!

It has always been the tendency of men to rationalize away their own responsibility for their actions. They try to wash it away, deny it away, blame it away, and excuse it away. However, we will all appear before the judgment seat to give an account for our own behavior before God!

Sermon: The Need for Patience

The Need for Patience

Our time is no different from any other age. In every generation, the Christian is in need of patience as he seeks to do the will of his Master.

Sermon: The Church Belongs to Christ!

Church Belongs to Christ2

The New Testament is full of proofs that the church belongs to Christ. Since this is true, it is the responsibility of the church to accept His headship and authority, and limit themselves to His desires for her.

Sermon: Regret

Regret

All of us experience regret from time to time. Sin causes regret for the Christian. We all sin. How do we handle our feelings of regret? Our soul depends on the answer!

Sermon: Forgiveness

Forgiveness

A short lesson by Josh Cox, expressing some fundamental truths about Forgivness and our responsibility to have a forgiving spirit.

Sermon: Before Abraham Was, I AM

john 24

Lesson 24 in series: Jesus continues to defend His claims to be the Son of God to the unbelieving Jews in John 8:48-59

Sermon: A Shield About Me

A Shield About Me

A discussion of Psalm 3. When we are overwhelmed with troubles, cares, and the opposition of those opposed to righteousness, we can find solace in the fact that God is a shield about us. With his protection, we can overcome.

Sermon: The Truth Shall Make You Free

john23

Lesson 23 in our series of Jesus teaching in the gospel of John covers 8:31-47. Jesus affirms the power of truth to free men from the slavery of sin. Also, he contends that the religious leaders have Satan as their father, because they are like him.

Sermon: Ugliness

Ugliness2

Just like in Roman times, our society is full of ugliness and sin. Violence, oppression, immorality, vitriol and corruption is everywhere. What is the proper Christian response?

Sermon: Preaching and Persecution (Acts 5)

Preaching and Persecution

Peter and the rest of the apostles were persecuted by the angry High Priest and council in Jerusalem (Acts 5). Their response to the persecution give us wonderful lessons we can apply to our own efforts to share the gospel.

Sermon: Charitable Giving

Giving

A discussion of the importance of individual benevolence as an expression of the love we have for men and God.

Sermon: Where I Go You Can Not Come

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Lesson 22 in series

In John 8:21-30 Jesus informs the unbelieving Jews that their unwillingness to believe in Him would keep them from heaven. Faith in Jesus (cf. John 14:6) is the only way to the Father. Without belief in Jesus, sin separates man from God.