Sermons on Church
A Community Set Apart
Unity sounds wonderful—until actual people are involved. In a world that constantly sorts, labels, and divides us, Psalm 133 offers a beautiful vision: God’s people living together in harmony. But Christian unity does not mean uniformity. It means different people, with different backgrounds, preferences, personalities, and convictions, learning to belong to one another because Jesus has made us one. In this message, P:reaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., explores what it means for the church to become “A Community Set Apart”—a…
No Other Name
What is the church really about? In a world full of noise, opinions, politics, personalities, and distractions, the early church had one unmistakable center: Jesus. In this message from Acts 2–4, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., explores the power, hope, and exclusivity of the name of Jesus—the name that healed the broken, challenged the powerful, transformed ordinary people, and still changes lives today. This sermon walks through: • The healing at the Beautiful Gate • Peter’s bold proclamation before the…
Healthier – Deeper – Stronger Relationships
Join us for a special guest sermon by Prestoncrest member Paul Conway on building better relationships through the image of Christ Jesus. Let us increase our value as we grow into the grace of our savior. Scriptures: James 1:19-20, Mark 10:13-14
Rags to Riches
What would make you sell everything you own—your house, your car, even your prized possessions—without hesitation? In Matthew 13, Jesus tells two short but powerful stories: a hidden treasure and a priceless pearl. Both reveal one truth—there’s nothing that compares to the treasure found in Him. In this message, Preaching Minister, Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., explores why the Kingdom of Heaven is worth everything, how to safeguard your faith, and why even “good things” can become dangerous substitutes for grace. About…
Shoulder to Shoulder
Christianity is a team sport. Whether you’re an introvert who recharges in silence or an extrovert who thrives in a crowd, one thing is true—we don’t follow Jesus alone. There are no solo disciples in the Kingdom. God places people in your life—and places you in theirs—because the Gospel doesn’t just move through sermons or scripture; it moves through relationships. Watch this message from Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D. and discover how God uses us, together, to share His story…