Memorial Baptist Sermons Memorial Baptist Church

🌱We don't often use the word "abide" in our everyday language. However, in this message from Memorial's "Grow" series, Pastor Dan explores the importance of abiding or staying close to Jesus by using the powerful imagery found in John 15:1-8. Just like branches must remain connected to the main stem of a plant, we also need to maintain our connection with Christ to experience spiritual growth and produce meaningful fruit in our lives.

📖 Key Passage: John 15:1-8
Join us as we delve into the timeless wisdom of John 15:1-8, discovering the profound truth of abiding in Christ. Just as a branch must remain connected to the vine to bear fruit, so too must we stay connected to Jesus to experience true growth and fulfillment in our lives.

🌿 2024 Theme: "GROW"
In this season of growth, let us embrace the call to abide in Christ, recognizing that true transformation begins with surrendering ourselves to His will. As we surrender our own desires and ambitions, we open ourselves to God's transformative power, allowing Him to prune away what is unfruitful and nurture what will bear eternal significance.

🙏 Don't miss this message that challenges us to lean into the journey of abiding in Christ, trusting that His plans for us far surpass anything we could imagine for ourselves.

🎥 Watch, share, and embark on the journey of "Abiding in Christ," allowing His love and grace to permeate every aspect of your life.

🌱 Join Pastor Dan in this thought-provoking sermon from Memorial's "Grow" series, as he explores the need for self-sacrifice. In this sermon, you'll learn about the transformative power of dying to yourself. Just a seed must "die" in order that it might grow into a plant, we must die to ourselves so that we might grow into all that God wants us to be.

📖 Key Passage: John 12:23-26
Discover the profound truth of embracing self-surrender is the key to becoming all that God intends us to be. "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit."

🌿 2024 Theme: "Grow"
This message is a call to grow individually and collectively, understanding that dying to oneself is the only path forward for bearing fruit for the Kingdom.

🙏 Don't miss this message that inspires us to lean into self-surrender, allowing God's transformative work to take root in our hearts.

🎥 Watch, share, and let the journey of "Dying to Yourself" transform your life.

🌱Join Pastor Dan in this inspiring sermon where he unveils the church's theme for 2024: "Grow." Drawing wisdom from Psalms 1:1-6, we explore the profound truth that healthy things grow, emphasizing the importance of our spiritual journey.

📖 Key Passage: Psalms 1:1-6
Discover the transformative power of aligning our lives with God's Word and understanding that our walk with the Lord is a continual journey of growth or decline. Pastor Dan challenges us to embrace growth, fostering a vibrant and thriving community in our church.

🌿 2024 Theme: "Grow"
Explore the significance of this theme as Pastor Dan encourages us to cultivate spiritual health, deepen our roots, and flourish in our relationship with God. It's a call to embrace growth in every aspect of our lives, individually and collectively as a church family.

🙏 Don't miss this empowering message that inspires us to lean into growth, allowing God's transformative work to unfold in our hearts and community. Let's grow together in faith, love, and service.

🎥 Watch, share, and let the journey of growth begin!

In this compelling sermon from the "Deadly Beliefs" series titled "Legalism," Pastor Dan delves into the insidious nature of legalistic beliefs within the Christian walk. Drawing inspiration from Matthew 15:1-9, Pastor Dan reveals how legalism, though appearing virtuous, can lead to the perilous trap of self-righteousness. As you listen, discover the liberating truth that sets us free in Christ.

As believers in Christ, we know that sin is rebellion that keeps us from God's purpose for our lives. But what should happen when a Christian does fall into sin? In this deeply reflective sermon by Pastor Dan, he tackles the question that plagues many hearts. When we stumble on our spiritual journey, where do we turn, and how do we find our way back to the Lord's path?

When someone becomes a Christian, it means so much more than changing a few habits and behaviors. God gives them a job. God gives them an eternal purpose. As you listen to this powerful sermon by Pastor Dan, ask yourself, "If God has restored me and made me new, am I living as His representative to a dark and dying world?"