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Kitchener Baptist Church
by Kitchener Baptist Church
The Bible preaching of Pastor Burns and Kitchener Baptist Church
Episodes
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Rejoice in the Truth
In this sermon, the call to rejoice in the Lord is highlighted, emphasizing that true joy stems not from personal accomplishments but from God's completed work through Jesus Christ. This message explores how the anticipation and experience of this divine accomplishment are central to the…
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But the Fruit of the Spirit
This sermon explores the profound contrast between the works of the flesh and the fruit of the Spirit, as outlined in Galatians chapter 5. It emphasizes that while human effort produces undesirable outcomes, the Spirit's work yields transformative character qualities. The message highlights that...
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Standing in God's Counsel
In this sermon, the persistent issue of people being misled by false prophets is explored, drawing parallels to ancient Israel. Corrupt prophets delivered reassuring but deceptive messages, promising peace and exemption from divine consequences, even as the people engaged in extensive wickedness...
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Philippians 2:19-30
In this sermon, the concept of faithful ministers is explored through the examples of Timothy, Paul, and Epaphroditus from the book of Philippians. The message emphasizes that faithfulness in ministry means being a trusted servant who embodies the will of God in their life and actions. Timothy,...
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Beware Lest Any Man Spoil You - Ye Are Complete in Him
In this sermon, the foundational truth of being complete in Christ is explored, drawing primarily from Colossians chapter 2. The message emphasizes that believers are "rooted and built up in Him," highlighting that all spiritual nourishment and growth are found solely in Jesus Christ. It...
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God's Admonition Towards Us
This message explores the importance of not loving the world or the things within it, as commanded in 1 John 2:15-17. It emphasizes that a Christian's goal is to be closer to God, understanding that worldly desires and temptations, though seemingly good, can distract from this pursuit. The sermon...
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The Works of the Flesh Part 2
This sermon explores the works of the flesh as outlined in Galatians chapter 5, contrasting them with walking in the Spirit. It emphasizes that these manifestations of the flesh are not merely attitudes but eventually produce outward actions and broken relationships, stemming from the sinful…
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God's Promise is Certain
In this sermon, the central theme is the certainty of God's promise, particularly regarding impending judgment. Despite perceived delays, the message emphasizes that these are not cancellations of divine judgment but rather expressions of God's patience and mercy, offering humanity an opportunity...
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The Pastor's Heart in Ministry
In this sermon, the essence of a pastor's heart in ministry is explored through the example of the Apostle Paul. The message highlights that Paul's primary motivation in all his actions was God, driving him to serve the Lord Jesus Christ. It emphasizes the ministerial role as a herald of the…
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A Dangerous Church Culture
This sermon introduces the concept of a "dangerous church culture" that thrives on pride and can undermine both individual faith and the church body. It emphasizes that the church's role is to stand for truth and boldly proclaim it without apology, especially in a world that is anti-God. The...
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Acknowledging God
In this sermon, the speaker provides an update on his wife's health recovery, highlighting the importance of prayer and community support during difficult times. The message then transitions into a powerful exposition on Mark chapter 6, where Jesus walks on water, emphasizing God's care,...
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The Priority of a Right Spirit
This message explores the importance of cultivating a "right spirit" in all aspects of life, as highlighted by the biblical command to do all things "without murmurings and disputings." It emphasizes that believers are called to be blameless and harmless, shining as lights in a crooked and…
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Are You a Person of Faith
This message explores the fundamental question: "Are you a person of faith?" It delves into the nature of faith, defining it as belief, trust, and persuasion in the God of the Bible. The sermon highlights that biblical faith is not a whimsical feeling but a real, tangible substance, expressed...
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Power to Become the Sons of God
In this sermon, the profound truth of Jesus Christ as the eternal Word and divine Creator is explored. The message emphasizes that Jesus existed before creation, made all things visible and invisible, and is the source of all life. He is presented as the eternal, pre-existent God who, with the...
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A Salvation That Works: Part 2
This message explores the biblical concept of "A Salvation That Works" as presented in Philippians chapter 2. It emphasizes that believers are called to live a life of obedience, humility, and service, mirroring the perfect example of Christ. The exhortation is to work out one's salvation with…
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The Works of the Flesh: Part 1
In this sermon, the central theme is the exploration of the "works of the flesh" as detailed in Galatians chapter 5. The message begins with a reading of Galatians 5:1-26, setting the stage for a deep dive into the practical implications of living by the Spirit versus succumbing to carnal…
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What to Do When Surrounded by Wickedness
In this sermon, the central theme revolves around how believers should respond when surrounded by wickedness. It acknowledges the pervasive nature of evil in the world, manifesting through people's words, actions, and even personal experiences, emphasizing that sin is an inherent part of life's...
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A Salvation That Works
In this message, the central theme revolves around Philippians 2:12, urging believers to "work out their own salvation with fear and trembling." This 'work' is clarified not as a means to earn salvation, but as a continuous demonstration and application of the salvation already received through...
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Christian Liberty
In this sermon, the message begins by exploring Galatians chapter 5, highlighting Christian liberty as a core theme. It challenges the common misconception that freedom means being able to do whatever one desires, instead framing liberty as freedom *for* something greater. The speaker emphasizes...
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From Distress to Peace: David's Confidence in the Lord
In this sermon, the narrative of King David facing challenges and turning to God is explored, emphasizing that even in the midst of adversity, God remains in control. This message highlights David's confidence in God's divine authority and his decision to place his trust in the Lord rather than…
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Philippians Bible Study: Philippians 2
In this sermon, the profound concept of Christ's exaltation is explored, emphasizing that His willing humility and obedience to the Father's will led to His supreme elevation. The message highlights that despite being God, Jesus humbled Himself to die for our sins, demonstrating ultimate…
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Through God We Shall Do Valiantly
In this sermon, the central theme is doing valiantly through God, not by one's own strength. This message explores how David’s life exemplified a heart fixed on God, enabling him to face battles and challenges with unwavering confidence. It emphasizes that human effort alone is insufficient, and...
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Serving With The Mind Of Christ
In this sermon, the mind of Christ is presented as an attitude of humility and lowliness, mirroring Christ's own life and purpose. The message emphasizes developing this mindset, moving beyond mere thought processes to embody Christ's attitudes, particularly his selflessness and service to…
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Peter's Sinking Faith
In this sermon, three essential lessons are drawn from the passage of Peter walking on water. First, it emphasizes the importance of having enough faith to take the first step, even when circumstances seem daunting. Second, the message highlights the necessity of keeping one's eyes firmly fixed…
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O That Men Would Praise the Lord
In this sermon, the central theme is the unwavering goodness of God, serving as a powerful call for all people to offer Him praise. It is highlighted that divine goodness is evident in our lives, even when unnoticed, and often becomes clear during trials and troubles. Regardless of life's...
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Philippians Bible Study: Philippians 2:1-4
In this sermon, the importance of living a unified, humble, and other-focused Christian life, as inspired by Philippians 2:1-4, is presented. The message emphasizes fostering fellowship, love, and spiritual guidance, encouraging believers to cultivate like-mindedness and avoid strife by esteeming...
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A Cry from Hell
This message centers on the biblical account of the rich man and Lazarus from Luke 16. It highlights the stark contrast between the rich man's earthly prosperity and Lazarus's poverty, contrasting their eternal destinies. The sermon emphasizes that earthly riches and pursuits can blind…
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Finding God's Consolation in Suffering
In this sermon, the central theme revolves around finding divine consolation in Christ, particularly during times of suffering and persecution, as explored in Philippians chapter 2. This message underscores the need for believers to walk in unity, reflecting a like-mindedness and shared love that...
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Quit Your Complaining
This message explores the pervasive issue of complaining, identifying it as a significant problem that displeases God and undermines our spiritual well-being. It details how complaining demonstrates a lack of faith and gratitude, questioning God's care and hindering our ability to be effective...
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The Marks of the Lord Jesus
In this sermon, the powerful symbolism of scars, both those of Jesus Christ and our own, is explored. The message begins by recounting Thomas's encounter with the risen Christ, where Jesus invites him to touch His wounded hands and side, emphasizing faith over doubt. This serves as a foundational...
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The Progression of 17 Verses
In this sermon, a stark contrast is drawn between Peter's bold actions at the beginning of John chapter 18, where he bravely drew a sword to defend Jesus, and his subsequent denials of Christ just 17 verses later. This rapid shift from courageous devotion to fearful renunciation raises profound...
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His Harvest
In this sermon, the message explores the concept of God's harvest, emphasizing the Lord's profound compassion for the lost. It highlights that Jesus saw beyond sin and corruption, recognizing those in spiritual need, fainting, and scattered like sheep without a shepherd. The importance of sharing...
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Paul's Confidence in Christ
In this sermon, the message explores Paul's unwavering confidence in Christ, even amidst suffering and challenges. It highlights his desire to depart and be with Christ, which he considered 'far better,' but also his commitment to remain on Earth for the furtherance and joy of the believers'…
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The Assurance of God's Faithfulness
This sermon emphasizes the profound truth of God's unchanging nature amidst the constant shifts and challenges of the world. Despite societal upheavals, political instability, and personal anxieties, the message reassures that God remains steadfast, yesterday, today, and forever. His character is...
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Give Unto the Lord
This sermon explores the biblical command to give unto the Lord the things that are due unto Him, focusing on why God deserves our glory, strength, and worship. It highlights that even the mightiest among humanity, those with wealth, power, and achievement, are ultimately indebted to God.The...
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Faith to Rejoice
In this sermon, the foundational reasons for Paul's unwavering joy, even amidst suffering and imprisonment, are explored. The message highlights that Paul's ability to rejoice stemmed from his profound confidence in God's plan and purpose for his life. This joy was not circumstantial but deeply...
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Being Shaped and Fashioned for Christ
This message explores the biblical call to be shaped and fashioned for Christ, emphasizing the importance of like-mindedness among believers. It highlights that true Christian love is sacrificial, mirroring Christ's ultimate sacrifice on the cross, and that followers of Christ are called to be of...
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The resurrection and the life
In this sermon, the profound truth that Jesus Christ is the resurrection and the life is explored, drawing deeply from the miraculous account of Lazarus. The message emphasizes humanity's inherent inability to conquer death or atone for sin through any personal effort, highlighting that death is…
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As Obedient Children
In this sermon, the call to be obedient children of God is explored, emphasizing that God desires believers to follow Him, just as parents desire obedience from their children. The message highlights that genuine obedience stems from a heart of love and a recognition of responsibility, rather…
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Philippians Bible Study: Part 5
This message emphasizes the necessity of discerning wisdom for daily life decisions. It highlights that true wisdom comes from God's Word, and understanding it requires the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Without God's Spirit, one cannot fully comprehend or apply biblical truths, leading to…
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Trusting God without Understanding
This message explores the profound concept of trusting God without complete understanding. It emphasizes that believers can navigate life's challenges by embracing unwavering faith in God's sovereign plan, even when circumstances are unclear. The sermon highlights that God's wisdom and foresight...
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And Ye Fathers?
In this sermon, the vital role of fathers is explored, particularly their biblical mandate not to provoke their children to wrath, but instead to bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. It emphasizes that fatherhood is a sacred privilege and a blessing from God, with children…
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Philippians Bible Study Part 4
In this sermon, the central theme revolves around Philippians 1:9-11, where believers are exhorted for their love to abound 'yet more and more in knowledge and all judgment.' This message emphasizes that true, godly love is not merely an emotion or feeling, but rather is firmly rooted in the...
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The First Commandment
In this message, the core concept of loving God is explored through Mark 12:28-33, where Jesus identifies the first and greatest commandment. The sermon begins by challenging the common misconception of love as an uncontrollable emotion, asserting that true love for God is a conscious act of…
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Restoring the Overtaken
In this sermon, the message explores the biblical principle of restoring those who are "overtaken in a fault," as outlined in Galatians 6:1. It emphasizes the responsibility of spiritual believers to help a fallen brother or sister with meekness, reminding them to consider their own vulnerability...
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Looking unto Jesus
In this sermon, the message begins by defining faith according to Hebrews 11:1-3, portraying it as the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. It delves into the lives of numerous Old Testament figures, often referred to as the 'hall of faith' in Hebrews chapter 11,...
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God's Uses Ordinary People
In this sermon, the narrative of Rahab from the book of Joshua is explored, revealing profound truths about God's character and His interaction with humanity. The central theme emphasizes that God employs ordinary individuals to achieve extraordinary feats. Rahab, an unexpected and overlooked...
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A Warning Against Worldliness
In this sermon, the profound danger of worldliness is explored, emphasizing that it is not an external threat but an internal struggle residing within the Christian heart. Drawing primarily from the Book of James, the message highlights how believers can slowly drift from God by allowing worldly...
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Philippians Bible Study: Part 3
In this sermon, the central theme revolves around serving Christ with unwavering confidence, drawing profound insights from Philippians 1:6. This confidence is not rooted in personal strength or abilities, but entirely in God's faithfulness and His ongoing work in a believer's life from salvation...
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Jonah | Pastor Eli McTague
In this sermon, the book of Jonah, specifically chapter 4, is explored, revealing God's profound compassion and Jonah's surprising response to it. The message delves into Jonah's initial reluctance to preach to Nineveh, rooted in his understanding of God's gracious, merciful, slow-to-anger, and...
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