April 28, 2019

"Bearing Fruit for the Lord"

Matthew 21:18-22

Sermon Outline:

1. The Fruitless Tree (vv. 18-19)

2. Jesus' Awesome Prayer (vv. 20-21)

3. Fruitful and Vibrant Prayer Life (v.22)

Messenger: Pastor James A. Donald

April 21, 2019

"When God Moves Your Stone(s)"

Mark 16:1-7

Responsive Reading:

(Luke 24:1-6a NIV)  On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb.  (2)  They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,  (3)  but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.  (4)  While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in clothes that gleamed like lightning stood beside them.  (5)  In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, "Why do you look for the living among the dead?  (6)  He is not here; he has risen!

Preaching Outline:

1. The women's Stone of Despair (vv.1-3)
2. Peter's Stone of Guilt (v.7)
3. Disciples' Stone of Fear (vv.9-10)

Messenger:

Pastor James A. Donald, Sr

April 14, 2019

"Jesus' Triumphal Ride"

Mark 11:7-11

Responsive reading: Psalm 118:25-29

 Psalms 118:25-29 KJV  Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.  (26)  Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.  (27)  God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.  (28)  Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.  (29)  O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 

Sermon Outline:

I. Jesus Comes Peacefully (vv. 7-8)

II. Jesus Comes to Save Sinners (vv.9-10)

III. Jesus Goes to Worship (v.11)

Messenger: Pastor James A. Donald

April 7. 2019

"Knowing God's Will"

(Ephesians 5:15-17)

Messenger: Rev. James Spencer