AM Sermon 1/14/14, speaker: Brent Willey. See the full Sermon outline (opens in a new window/tab). Or watch this video on YouTube. If you have difficulty viewing videos, try updating your flash player here.

AM Scripture Reading: Matthew 28.18-20 This Morning’s Sermon: Brent T. Willey BAPTISM ON TRIAL Introduction: Certain evangelical churches have placed baptism on trial and have concluded that it is not a necessary for salvation. Perhaps we need to put our baptism “on trial.” BAPTIZED TO BE BORN AGAIN We need to be “born again.” (John 3.1-7; cf., 1 Pet. 1.22-23). The “dead” man is buried in baptism and a “new” life emerges from that watery grave! (Rom. 6.3-7) BAPTISM BECAUSE OF PERSONAL CONVICTION The essential prerequisites: Learning, Belief & Repentance! (Matt. 28.19-20; Mark 16.16; Acts 8.36-37; Acts 2.38; 3.19) This […]

AM Scripture Reading: Acts 7.51-60 This Morning’s Sermon: Brent T. Willey A BUCKET OF ROCKS Acts 7.51-60 Introduction: Luke records in Acts 6.15: “And gazing at him, all who sat in the council saw that his face was like the face of an angel.” However, just a few hours later, citizens of Jerusalem “stoned Stephen as he was calling on the name of the Lord” (Acts 7.59). Stephen was the first Christian to die a martyr’s death as a result of his faithful resolve! WHY WAS STEPHEN STONED TO DEATH? An intriguing question with interesting historical implications. The testimony of […]