December 2, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This is a sermon that was given for the first Sunday of Advent on the theme of “hope.” It is based on a passage from Lamentations chapter three, and it speaks about a message of hope that Jeremiah receives from the Lord even after a description of the judgment the people have suffered for their…
November 25, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This sermon was given on a Sunday in which Pastor Les and Kris’ infant grandson was dedicated to the Lord. The message is based on Eph. 6:4 regarding the Apostle Paul’s instructions to bring up our children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. To read excerpts of the sermon, click here.
November 18, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This message is based on a text in 1 Peter 3 which speaks about Christ’s suffering and death. It includes a phrase that indicates the real purpose for His suffering. This message was used to remind the listeners of Christ’s substitutionary sacrifice for our salvation, and was given for a worship service in which the…
November 11, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This is a sermon that explores what the Bible has to say about pleasing God. Several passages of Scripture are used which speak of various actions that are pleasing to the Lord. When we say that we want to conduct our lives in a way that is pleasing to the Lord, what does that entail?…
November 4, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This is a message that relates to the observance of the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Using a slogan that was recently launched by the Nike Corporation in an advertising campaign, this sermon focuses on much more important issues than “selling athletic shoes.” Are we Christians who are sincere enough about our…
October 28, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This is the fifth message in a series of sermons discussing some of the common misconceptions Christians hold that are not supported by an accurate understanding of the Scripture. This sermon addresses the “myth” that once a person puts faith in Christ for salvation, then they can never “lose” or forfeit their salvation. To read…
October 21, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This is the fourth message in a series of sermons discussing some of the common misconceptions Christians hold that are not supported by an accurate understanding of the Scripture. This sermon talks about the “myth” that we can use prayer to manipulate God into doing our wishes if we just make sure we use the…
October 14, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This is the third message in a series of sermons that address common misconceptions people may believe that are not consistent with what the Bible teaches. This sermon speaks about the “myth” that Christian believers do not need to be involved in a church fellowship in order to survive and thrive in their life of…
September 30, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
This is the second message in a series of sermons that address common misconceptions people may believe that are not consistent with what the Bible teaches. This sermon speaks about the “myth” that God will provide wealth and prosperity to sincere Christians who not only trust Him, but obey all His commands. Written excerpts of…
September 23, 2018 // Pastor Les Rowan
(Due to technical problems, there is no audio recording of this sermon.) This message is part one of a mini series of sermons on misconceptions that Christians have about the teaching of the Bible. This sermon speaks about the “myth” that many Christians believe, which goes like this: “God wants His children to be happy,…