Christ Fellowship Church of Williamsburg Sermon Audio

Two points from John chapter 15 verses 4 and 5: 1) The command to remain in Jesus (v. 4). 2) The promise for those who remain in Jesus (v. 5). Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four points from Titus chapter 1 verses 1 through 4: 1) Faith receives the truth (v.1). 2) Truth produces godliness (v.1). 3) Godliness rests in hope (vv. 2-3). 4) Hope unites us in a common faith (v. 4). Speaker: Pastor Alex McCay

Two points from James chapter 5 verses 19 and 20: 1) Christians are prone to wander (v. 19a). 2) Christians must help one another to Heaven (vv. 19b-20). Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four points from James chapter 5 verses 13 through 18: 1) Pray always (v. 13). 2) Pray for the sick (vv. 14-15). 3) Pray for one another (v. 16a). 4) Pray expectantly (vv. 16b-18). Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Two points from James chapter 5 verse 12: 1) How we shouldn't speak (v. 12a). 2) How we should speak (v. 12b). Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from Psalm 144: 1) The king's strength is found in the Lord (vv. 1-4). 2) The king's rescue depends on the Lord (vv. 5-11). 3) The king's rule blesses the people of the Lord (vv. 12-15). Speaker: Pastor Alex McCay

Two points from Romans chapter 13 verses 1 through 7: 1) The Christian's responsibility to the government (vv. 1-7). 2) The government's responsibility to God (vv. 3-4). Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Two points from James chapter 5 verses 7 through 11: 1) The command to patiently endure suffering (vv. 5-7a). 2) Three truths that help us patiently endure suffering. a) The Lord's return is near (v. 8). b) The Lord will judge our lives (v. 9). c) The Lord is good (v. 11). Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from Matthew chapter 5 verses 1 through 12: 1) Happiness means being emptied of self. 2) Happiness means being filled with Jesus' character. 3) Happiness means suffering with Jesus. Speaker: Jon Thompson

Four points from Psalm 95: 1) Hear the call to rejoice in the Lord (vv.1-2). 2) Hear the reason to worship the Lord (vv.3-5). 3) Hear the command to bow before the Lord (vv.6-7a). 4) Hear the warning not to harden your heart (vv. 7b-11). Speaker: Pastor Alex McCay

Three points from James chapter 5 verses 1 through 6: 1) Greed is foolish. 2) Greed often leads to oppression. 3) Greed will be judged. Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four points from James chapter 4 verses 13 through 17: 1) Who we think we are (v. 13) 2) Who we really are (v. 14) 3) What we should say (v. 15) 4) Why we don’t say it (vv. 16-17) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from James chapter 4 verses 11 through 12: 1) The command not to criticize (v. 11a) 2) Why we criticize others (vv. 11b-12a) 3) Why we shouldn't criticize others (v. 12b) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four points from James chapter 4 verses 7 through 10: 1) The position of repentance (vv. 7-8a) 2) The actions of repentance (v. 8b) 3) The emotions of repentance (v. 9) 4) The reward of repentance (v. 10) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from Philippians chapter 1 verses 3 through 11: 1) Gratitude for Gospel partners. 2) Love for this local church. 3) Petition for purity. Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Three points from James chapter 4, verses 1 through 6: 1) The source of conflicts (vv. 1-3) 2) The condemnation for worldliness (v. 4-5) 3) A word of hope (v. 6) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four applications from Romans chapter 14, verses 14 and 15: 1) Churches must send out missionaries. 2) Missionaries must go. 3) Missionaries must preach. 4) Churches should joyfully anticipate a harvest. Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Two points from James chapter 3, verses 13-18: 1) The question regarding the wise (v.13) 2) Two kinds of wisdom (vv. 14-18) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four points from Psalm 146: 1) The call to praise (vv. 1-2) 2) The caution in praise (vv. 3-4) 3) The cause for praise (vv. 5-9) 4) The conclusion of praise (v. 10) Speaker: Pastor Alex McCay

Three points from John chapter 11, verses 17 through 27: 1) The certainty of death (vv. 17-19) 2) The source of life (vv. 20-26a) 3) The question you must answer (v. 26b) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Three points from James chapter 3, verses 1 through 12: 1) The command concerning teachers (vv. 1-2a) 2) The test of the tongue (v. 2b) 3) Three warnings regarding the tongue (vv. 3-12) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Two points from Psalm 73: 1) The prosperity of the wicked tempts our faith (vv. 1-16) 2) The presence of God reorients our faith (vv. 17-28) Speaker: Pastor Alex McCay

Two points from James chapter 2, verses 14 through 26: 1) Faith without works doesn't save (vv. 14-19) 2) Faith that justifies saves (vv. 20-26) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from James chapter 2, verses 1 through 13: 1) The command to reject favoritism (vv. 1-4) 2) Two reasons to reject favoritism (vv. 5-11) 3) Mercy: The Gospel replacement for favoritism (vv. 12-13) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Two points from Mark chapter 12, verses 38 through 44: 1) Beware of Devotion Devoid of Love of God 2) Pursue a Devotion Wholly Dependent on God Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Three parts to the battle plan for a peaceful heart from Philippians chapter 4, verses 6 through 9: 1) Pray (vv. 6-7) 2) Think good thoughts (v. 8) 3) Do good deeds (v. 9) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Two types of religion from James chapter 1, verses 26 and 27: 1) Useless Religion (v. 26) 2) Genuine Religion (v. 27) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from Mark chapter 12, verses 35 through 37: 1) A Compelling Exposition 2) A Glorious Truth 3) An Inadequate Response Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Three challenging questions to Jesus from Mark chapter 12, verses 13 to 34: Challenge #1: Question About Dominion Challenge #2: Question About Death Challenge #3: Question About Duty Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Three ways Christians should receive God’s word from James chapter 1, verses 19 through 25: 1) Eagerly (vv. 19a-20) 2) Humbly (v. 21) 3) Obediently (vv. 22-25) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three truths which demonstrate God’s goodness, from James chapter 1, verses 16 through 18: 1) God only does good to His people. (v. 17) 2) God saved us. (v. 18a) 3) God values those who belong to Him. (v. 18b) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three reasons to treasure the Scriptures from 2 Timothy chapter 3: 1) The Scriptures lead us to salvation (vv. 14-15) 2) The Scriptures are inspired by God (v. 16a) 3) The Scriptures equip us for ministry (vv. 16b-17) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

From 2 Timothy chapter 4, verses 6 through 8, three points about the Christian life: 1) Is a life where death is the final offering of a life poured out for the Lord (v. 6). 2) Is a life that models fidelity to the Lord's calling (v. 7). 3) Is a life that rightly anticipates a heavenly reward (v. 8.). Guest Speaker: Pastor Lee Hess

Two questions from Hebrews chapter 2, verses 14 and 15: 1) How did Jesus come? (v. 14a) 2) Why did Jesus come? (vv. 14b-15) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from Galatians chapter 4, verses 4 through 5: 1) The first Christmas came on time. 2) The first Christmas brought a miracle. 3) The first Christmas came for a reason. Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Two points from James chapter 1, verses 13 through 15: 1) The Source of Temptation (vv. 13-14) 2) The Process of Temptation (vv. 14-15) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four ways to respond rightly to trials from James chapter 1, verses 2 through 12: 1) Rejoice (vv. 2-4) 2) Pray for wisdom (vv. 5-8) 3) Embrace the humiliation (vv. 9-11) 4) Remember the reward (v. 12) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Two points from Colossians chapter 1, verses 1 through 14: 1) Give thanks to God for gospel work. 2) Pray for gospel fruit. Guest Speaker: Alex McCay

Three instructions from 1 Peter chapter 5, verses 6 through 11: 1) Humble Yourselves (vv. 6-7) 2) Resist the Devil (vv. 8-9) 3) Long for Eternal Glory (vv. 10-11) Guest Speaker: Nathan Cecil

Three kinds of wisdom from the book of James: 1) Wisdom for ourselves (ch 1, vv. 1-27) 2) Wisdom for relationships (ch 2, v. 1 through ch 5, v. 6) 3) Wisdom for waiting (ch 5, vv. 7-20) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Guest Speaker: Jon Thompson

Two points from Mark chapter 11, verse 27 through Mark chapter 12, verse 12: 1) The Jewish authorities' refusal to submit to God ultimately resulted in their ruin. 2) Jesus' perfect submission to God triggered a remarkable redemptive reversal. Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Three Points from Psalm 138: 1) A grateful heart (vv. 1-3) 2) A hope-filled heart (vv. 4-6) 3) A confident heart (vv. 7-8) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three points from Mark chapter 11, verses 20 through 25: 1) Fruit stems from faith. 2) Faith shows itself vertically. 3) Faith shows itself horizontally. Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Speaker: Pastor Bryce Rader

Four points from Psalm 13: 1) Turn (v. 1a) 2) Complain (vv. 1b-2) 3) Ask (vv. 3-4) 4) Trust (vv. 5-6) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Four Points from Psalm 49: 1) The call (vv. 1-4) 2) The condemnation (vv. 5-12) 3) The contrast (vv. 13-15) 4) The command (vv. 16-20) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess

Three truths about our obedience to God from Exodus chapter 36 verse 8 through chapter 40: 1) Our obedience should be costly. (36:8-38:31) 2) Our obedience should be precise. (39:1-40:33) 3) Our obedience will be blessed. (40:34-38) Speaker: Pastor Peter Hess