Sermons

I’ve been preaching for over thirty years now. Almost every one of the sermons I’ve preached since 1996 is here. Some of the sermons are good, but not all of them. I’ve learned a lot in the thirty-plus years I've been preaching, and I still have a long way to go. Feel free to use these sermons as a resource. If you’re a preacher, please preach your own sermons.

The Rewards of Giving (2 Corinthians 9:8-15)

Jun 6, 1999 10 min read 2 Corinthians

Giving sacrificially brings blessings, meets needs, helps others, and honors God, while reluctance to give limits these rewards.

Get a Grip on Your Finances

May 23, 1999 10 min read topical

Materialism competes with faith, but financial maturity means managing money wisely, giving generously, and prioritizing God over wealth.

Does Gender Matter in Ministry? Part One (1 Timothy 2:9-15)

May 16, 1999 8 min read 1 Timothy

God has established distinct gender roles, designating some leadership positions for men while recognizing the equal value and contributions of women in other areas.

The Goodness of God

May 16, 1999 9 min read topical

God is the source and standard of all goodness, overcoming all that is wrong and offering his goodness to us through Christ.

First Things First (1 Timothy 2:1-8)

May 9, 1999 9 min read 1 Timothy

Prayer should be the church's top priority in public worship, including all people, especially leaders, as it supports the church's mission and God's desire for people to be saved.