Sermons from 2025 (Page 4)
A Bigger Desire
What does Jesus have to say about sex? And specifically, how do his teachings impact single adults? Tune in as Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., works through the essential teaching of Jesus on sexual purity. About the series. . . In a culture filled with conflicting messages about sexuality, it’s easy to feel lost, confused, or pressured to compromise. Yet, God has a beautiful and intentional design for our sexuality—one that reflects His love, holiness, and purpose for our lives.…
Boundaries That Bless
What is God’s will when it comes to sex? What are the consequences when someone decides to live in alignment with that will, and when they choose not to? In this message from Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., find out more about God’s “Boundaries that Bless” from 1 Thessalonians 4. About the series. . . In a culture filled with conflicting messages about sexuality, it’s easy to feel lost, confused, or pressured to compromise. Yet, God has a beautiful and…
The Real Me
Where do we find our unique core identity? Do we look inside ourselves and decide for ourselves what life is about? Or, is our true meaning God given? Listen in as Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., teaches from the first chapters of the Bible. About the series. . . In a culture filled with conflicting messages about sexuality, it’s easy to feel lost, confused, or pressured to compromise. Yet, God has a beautiful and intentional design for our sexuality—one that…
When He Calls
All of us have soundtracks playing in our minds. It could be a self-critical soundtrack. Or a self-sufficient one. Or one of shame and guilt. We need to tune in to the voice of God above all other soundtracks in our lives. In this message from Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., discover how to tune out the other voices and tune into the voice of your Maker, your Redeemer, and Lord. About the series. . . In a world filled…
Attention
Athletes train physically. Scholars train their minds. Disciples train using spiritual disciplines like prayer, meditation, Bible study, fasting, worship, confession, journaling and silence and solitude. In this message, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., speaks to the way that the practice of silence helps believers offer the Lord their most precious resource – their attention. About the series. . . In a world filled with noise and distraction, hearing God’s voice can prove elusive for many believers. Yet, the Bible reminds…
Oxygen
God speaks. Sadly, people just often don’t position themselves to hear. In this message from Matthew 13, Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., uses Jesus’ story of the Sower and the Seed to address the ways that we make it difficult for ourselves to hear the word of the Lord. About the series. . . In a world filled with noise and distraction, hearing God’s voice can prove elusive for many believers. Yet, the Bible reminds us that God’s Spirit speaks—through…
The Bible
The Bible is the clearest and most authoritative way that God speaks to us today. But, it’s possible to read the Scriptures and not hear from God. How can we be make sure that we are ready to hear from the Lord as we read and meditate on Scripture? Join Preaching Minister Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., as he teaches from an encounter Jesus had with Bible scholars in John 5. Learn how the Word of God can become alive and active…
God Still Speaks
According to the Holy Scriptures, God speaks. God STILL speaks. How can his people learn to hear his voice? How can we, as his children, be attuned to what he says? How does this work? Listen as Preaching Minister, Gordon Dabbs, Ph.D., challenges disciples to develop important habits and make time so that they can grow in relationship with the Lord. About the series. . . In a world filled with noise and distraction, hearing God’s voice can prove elusive…