Tri-Annual Singing!
October 17, 2026
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Category: Sermons
Sermons Preached at West Side. Outlines, PPT Presentations and Audio files
Sermon: The Final Judgment
A discussion of Matthew 25:31-46 which deals with the final judgment of the world by the Lord.
Sermon: What Is Predestination?
Sermon by Josh Cox.
A discussion of the concept of predestination as defined and explained by scripture.
Sermon: The Importance of God’s Word
Sermon by Josh Cox.
God’s word is the most important possession we have on this earth. It is the means of gaining access to eternal rest and reward.
Sermon: Religious, Yet Lost
The New Testament identifies several individuals who were lost in their sins despite their devotion to God. The four mentioned in this lesson: Saul, Cornelius, the rich young ruler, and the Pharisees. None can be saved until obeying the commands of God!
Sermon: God’s Measure
God’s ways and thoughts are higher than our own. We can’t know His will unless He reveals it to us. It is not surprising that God’s measure of worth is often at odds with the thinking of men.
Sermon: The Value of a Single Soul
A key in being active in evangelizing the lost is understanding the value of a single soul.
Sermon: Considering “Consider”
The word consider is defined: 1) to think about; 2) to be thoughtful of…
There are a numerous things that the scriptures teach us to consider. For example, the importance of being industrious, the sacrifice of Christ, and your brethren in Christ.
Hebrews 5:11 – 6:3 describes characteristics that are present in the life and character of a mature child of God.Sermon: Marriage and Divorce
An examination of the Lord’s teaching on the subject of Marriage and Divorce.
Sermon: A Fool for Christ
In 2 Corinthians 11 and 12, the apostle Paul refers to himself as a fool. However, he was willing to be considered as such, that he might preach the gospel of Christ.
Sermon: Lamentable Apathy
Apathy among the people of God is always a lamentable state. We must be zealous for our God!
In Colossians 3, the apostle Paul establishes certain building blocks of Christian character.Sermon: The Lord’s Supper – A Study in Authority
The lesson consists of two parts, describing what the Bible teaches on the subject of the Lord’s Supper, and dealing with certain issues (number of containers, evening observance, etc.) by an appeal to the authority of God’s word.
Sermon: Institutionalism
The following sermon was preached in two parts, in the AM and PM services.
The practice of Institutionalism has caused a large and unfortunate division among God’s people. Those who practice it violate the authority of scripture.
The lesson discusses the dangers of 4 aspects of the Institutional question, showing the contrast between such practices and the pattern established in scripture. These four aspects are:
- The church support of human institutions.
- The sponsoring church arrangement.
- The concept of unlimited church benevolence.
- The practice of the Social Gospel.
Audio (Part 1)
Audio (Part 2)
The sermon is in two parts. Part 1 reviews the concept of patternism in scripture. Part 2 shows the need for common sense in interpreting scripture.