In this message from 1 Corinthians 10:11-13, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “Spiritual Pressure that Prepares us for Winning”. In the process of turning a lump of coal to a diamond, pressure is needed. What is the purpose of trials? God’s Word never fails to point to the way of escape and it may not be a door to escape the trial as much as it is a Person who is faithful in the midst of trial.
Spiritual Pressure that Prepares us for Winning Part 1
In this Part 1 message from 1 Corinthians 10:11-13, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “Spiritual Pressure that Prepares us for Winning”. In life there are critical junctures where we can do one of two things. We can in faith embrace the test that God has prepared for us and all it to develop us. Or we can respond in disbelief and fall into temptation that satan uses to destroy us.
Spiritual Privileges that Should Promote Winning
In this message from 1 Corinthians 10:1-5, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “Spiritual Privileges that Should Promote Winning”. Just as the Lord led the Israelites by a pillar of fire by night and a cloud by day to where He desires us to go, the Lord leads His people today. What privileges we have as He continues to make us into the image of His Son, Jesus!
Get Home!
In this message from Joshua 14:6-15, Dr Richie Allen preached a message entitled “Get Home!”. Caleb was just cut from a different cloth. What principles can learn from his life to help get home to God’s preferable future for us?
Winning at Grace in 2023
In this message from 1 Corinthians 9:23-27, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “Winning at Grace in 2023”. How is winning defined and what steps must we take to be a Christian and a church that overcomes?
Conquering Cultural Christianity
In this message from 1 Corinthians 6:12-20, Dr Richie Allen preached a message entitled “Conquering Cultural Christianity”. What are some of the characteristics the church at Corinth displayed that Paul was calling them to turn away from. Could the church today be doing some of the same things that we must overcome?
Kindly Confronting our Culture
In this message from 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, Dr Richie Allen preached a message entitled “Kindly Confronting our Culture”. The truth may not be popular with our culture but as the people of God we must stand for the truth in love. As the saying goes “truth without love isn’t truth and love without truth isn’t love”.
Crippling Characteristics of Cultural Christianity
In this message from 1 Corinthians 6:1-8, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “Crippling Characteristics of Cultural Christianity”.
Who Cares?
In this message from 1 Corinthians 4:14-21, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “Who Cares?”. What does pastoral care look like? How can you become a disciple who cares about the spiritual welfare of others? Paul’s message is very clear, imitate me he says.
Focusing on the Family
In this message from Ephesians 6:1-4, John Wilson preached a sermon entitled “Focusing on the Family”. Biblical parenting can be challenging so what steps can parents take to raise their kids in the admonition and discipline of the Lord?
How Do You Look?
In this message from 1 Corinthians 4:1-5, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “How Do You Look?”. We shouldn’t think to highly of church leaders, they are just servant and stewards of God who are under-rowers for the church. As we pray for wind to blow to sail the ship in the right direction, we are to keep rowing hard and have the right perspective of ourselves as well. At the end of the day, the approval of one person- Jesus Christ, should be the only thing we should be concerned about.
Your Building Permit Has Been Issued
In this message from 1 Corinthians 3:10-17, Dr Richie Allen preached a message entitled “Your Building Permit Has Been Issued”. Whether we know it or not, every believer is making a contribution to the Kingdom of God. They can either contribute something of value like marble or something that is worthless like straw. There will be a day when stand before the Lord and our contributions will be revealed with fire to test the quality of our work. If our contributions remain, we will receive a reward. If our contributions are burned up, they will suffer loss.
The Tale of the Tape: How Do We Measure Up?
In this message from 1 Corinthians 3:1-9, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “The Tale of the Tape: How Do We Measure Up?”.
With Prayer and Fasting
In this message from Mark 9, guest preacher Bill Jessup preached a message entitled “With Prayer and Fasting”. There is a time when the darkness around us is so prevalent that the only way to push back the darkness is with much prayer and fasting.
The Benefits of Spiritual Maturity
In this message, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “The Benefits of Spiritual Maturity” from 1 Corinthians 2:6-16. The goal of every church should be to have it’s congregation grow up into spiritual maturity. What privileges the people of God have access to that help them grow into fully functional followers of Christ!
Forgiving Debtors
In this message from Genesis 50:15-21, John Wilson preached a sermon entitled “Forgiving Debtors”. What are some ways that we can forgive from the heart those who hurt us? Maybe the apology will never come, are we still required to be willing to forgive?
Attracting a Crowd or Growing a Church: A Model For Meaningful Ministry Part 2
In this message, Dr Richie Allen preached part 2 of a sermon entitled “Attracting a Crowd or Growing a Church: A Model For Meaningful Ministry”. What is the Apostle Paul’s methods for growing a church? Will we take a pragmatic approach or depend on the power of the Spirit of God?
Attracting a Crowd or Growing a Church: A Model For Meaningful Ministry
In part 1 of this message from 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “Attracting A Crowd or Growing a Church: A Model For Meaningful Ministry”. In who are we going to trust, the wisdom of man or in the power of God?
How Will We Hold It Together?
In this sermon from 1 Corinthians 1:10-17, Dr Richie Allen preached a message entitled “How Will We Hold It Together?”. What is formula for a church to keep the unity when it has various agendas inside its walls?
A Simple Solution to Some Serious Problems
In this message from 1st Corinthians 1:4-9, Dr Richie Allen preached a sermon entitled “A Simple Solution to Some Serious Problems”. The church at Corinth had some serious issues, but if you are in Christ Jesus there is a source of grace that never runs out, that is greater than our sin, and gives every church what it needs to fulfill the Great Commission.
