Eld. Jonathan Cook drew some spiritual parallels between several physical swords in the old testament to the Sword of the Spirit which we are to use today. Beginning with the flaming sword of Genesis 3, that was to keep the way of the tree of life, and continuing to the swords that the children […]
Our Pastor, Jonathan Cook, then continued with the third in a series of sermons dealing with Romans 8:28-39, using supporting texts from John 5:24-25, 6:63 and 10:27-30, Romans 9:11-13, 2nd Peter 2:6-8, Ephesians 2:1-17 and numerous other scriptures. His presentation focused on the calling of God that follows both the foreknowledge of God and predestination […]
Elder Jonathan Cook, our Pastor, then provided another stirring sermon from Romans 8:28-39 supported by numerous other texts, to include Genesis 5:3, Hebrews 7:26-27, John 4:24, 1st Corinthians 15:20-21 and 41-49, Ephesians 2:1 and 1:4-14, and 1st Peter 1:3-4. Elder Cook first briefly reviewed the first of the “all things” (i.e., the foreknowledge of God) […]
Elder Jonathan Cook, our Pastor, then began preaching on the first part of our church covenant. His sermon used Eph. 4:1-4, Acts 2:42-47, 1 John 3:14:-18, 1:1-3, 4:6-19, Ps 133:1, Heb. 13:1 and various other texts. Elder Cook reflected on the importance of knowing our own church covenant, that it is not just a […]
Elder Chris Taylor, from Vero Beach, Florida, then presented a sermon using Matthew 11:7-13 as his text with additional support from numerous scriptures, to include Luke 1:13-17, Malachi 3:1, 2nd Timothy 3:16, and Ephesians 4:14. Elder Taylor cautioned us to not be blown by every wind of doctrine that is out there. He emphasized how […]
