Sermons – St John United Methodist Church, Prospect, KY St John United Methodist Church, Prospect, KY

Rev. Dr. Iosmar Alvarez continues our sermon series “The Bible & Social Issues” Today.  As we delve into the beauty and complexity of the human body, let us remember that we are fearfully and wonderfully created in the image of God. Let this truth transform how we view ourselves and others, leading us to treat our bodies and those of others with reverence and love.

Rev. Dr. Iosmar Alvarez continues our sermon series “The Bible & Social Issues Today”. This sermon on divorce will focus on understanding God's heart and intention for marriage, highlighting the importance of commitment, forgiveness, and reconciliation in the context of divorce. It also addresses the struggles and challenges that divorced individuals and families face and how the church can provide support and care to help them heal and move forward in their journey. Ultimately, the sermon could emphasize the love, grace, and redemption that God offers to all, regardless of their past experiences.

Rev. Dr. Iosmar Alvarez continues our sermon series “The Bible & Social Issues Today”. In this sermon, we gather to discuss the topic of traditional marriage, he’ll guide us through a reflection based on the Word of God found in Genesis 1:27 and 2:24. These verses clearly outline the divine design for marriage as instituted by God Himself. In Genesis 1:27, we read that "God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them." This verse highlights the complementary nature of male and female as part of God's perfect plan for creation. It is through the union of man and woman that the image of God is fully reflected.

Rev. Dr. Iosmar Alvarez begins our new sermon series “The Bible & Social Issues Today”. In this sermon, we’ll learn to embrace the absolute truth of God's Word and apply it to our lives and understanding of contemporary issues. And in conclusion, we are in a world that values relative truth, we must anchor ourselves in the unchanging truths of Scripture.

Rev. Dr. Iosmar Alvarez finishes our sermon series “I Believe”. In this sermon, we come together to reflect on the final belief statement of the Apostle's Creed: the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. These beliefs are foundational to our Christian faith and offer us hope and assurance in God's promises.

Rev. Dr. Iosmar Alvarez continues our sermon series “I Believe” by focusing on understanding the third part of the Trinity and the role of the Church. Who is the Holy Spirit, and how do the work and gifts of the Spirit play out in believers' lives.