First Christian Church Sermons First Christian Church

Walk by the Spirit: Patience
Speaker: Eric VonSpreckelsen
Text: Galatians 5:16-23; James 5:7-10
I. Be patient when circumstances are out of our control. (James 5:7-8)
II. Be patient when we find people to be difficult. (James 5:9-10)
Truth: Godly patience is only possible when we have an eternal perspective.

Walk by the Spirit: Peace
Speaker: Michael Berg
Text: Galatians 5:22-23
3 Facets of Peace
I. Eternal Peace: Peace Between Man and God
II. Internal Peace: Peace Between Man and Himself
III. External Peace: Peace Between Man and His Neighbor

Walk by the Spirit: Joy
Speaker: Ty Zimmerman
Text: Galatians 5:22
I. Joy Received
II. Joy Realized

Walk by the Spirit: Love
Speaker: Matthew Johnson
Text: Galatians 5:1, Galatians 5:16-17, 1 Corinthians 13:1-7
I. What does it mean to "Walk by the Spirit"
II. What is Love?
III. What does this have to do with me?

Nothing But the Best
Speaker: Ronnie Roberts
Text: Matthew 20:20-24
I. A mother wants what she feels is best for her children.
II. The best is that her children come to know God's salvation through Jesus.
III. The best is also that they learn to serve in God's kingdom.

Taking Root: Defense
Speaker: Ronnie Roberts
Text: Acts 22:1-21
The Gospel is solid and worth defending.
I. The gospel is evident through its transforming work.
II. The gospel stands because Jesus lives.
III. The gospel continues as the focused work of the church.