Category: Sermons

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

Sermon: A Committed Life

We must not look back once we become a professing child of God. We must focus our lives on serving Christ first!

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Sermon: Sins of Omission

It is not enough to refrain from committing transgressions against God. It is also necessary that we fulfill the responsibilities that God has given us. We need to be careful not to sin by ommitting obedience to God’s requirements.

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Sermon: Proper Attitudes toward Spiritual Work

Every faithful Christian has that which he can and should do for God, as a member of a local congregation. To be useful for the Lord, certain attitudes must be present. Things such as eagerness, diligence, positivity and persistence.

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Sermon: Blotted Out

The phrase “blotted out” occurs on several occasions in scripture. Interesting lessons can be learned by examining its use. What God blots out remains obliterated for as long as He wills it.

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Sermon: The Obligations of Freedom in Christ

The sermon is an exegetical treatment of Galatians 5 & 6, noting that the liberty we obtain in Christ is liberty from sin, not responsibility.

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Sermon: What about the thief?

Some argue that Christ’s declaration to the thief while on the cross argues that we can be saved by faith, apart from water baptism. This sermon answers that argument.

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Sermon: Tolerating Sin

Sermon by Josh Cox:

There is great danger of Christians in our culture and generation becoming tolerant of sin. This lesson discusses the danger, and the importance of Christians embracing the fact that we are pilgrims on this earth.

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Sermon: At the Crossroads

We all must make choices in our lives. Ultimately, our eternal destiny depends upon taking the narrow and difficult path that leads to life. The lesson discusses several questions all must ask themselves at one time or another, including:

  • Will you obey the gospel?
  • Will you live above sin?
  • Will you pay the price of discipleship?
  • Will you remember God while you are young?
  • Will you endure to the end?

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Sermon: Truth and Lies (Christ and Satan)

This lesson is an exposition of John 8, with analysis and contrast.

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Sermon: Spiritual Maturity

A list of five suggestions that will help Christians attain spiritual maturity, and assist in our battle against Satan.

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Sermon: Elders and Deacons (Appointment and Qualifications)

A quick word study of the qualifications of elders and deacons, given for the purpose of presenting two men (one for the office of elder, and one for the office of deacon) to the congregation.

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Sermon: Hiding Your Faith

Four different examples of individuals hiding their faith drive home the truth that if you desire to be saved, you must be willing to confess Jesus! (cf. Matthew 10:32-33).

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Sermon: Brotherly Love

The text uses Paul’s epistle to Philemon to show how brotherly love can work wonders even during difficult times of potential conflict and trouble.

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Sermon: What is the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

Too many are quick to embrace Jesus Christ as their Savior, but have no real understanding of what it means to embrace Jesus Christ as their Lord. This lesson seeks to explain the importance of such an action.

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Sermon: Top Deathbed Regrets

The sermon examines from a Biblical perspective the 5 most commonly stated regrets voiced by individuals who are on their deathbed.

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