Join us as Pastor John continues teaching through the Gospel of John, with three key points for this week’s scripture: 1) Insincere interview 2) Abundant Evidence 3) An Urgent AppealThe post John 10:22-42 – Cold Unbelief appeared first on S

John 10:1-21 – What a Good Shepherd!

Jun 21st, 2020

Join us as Pastor John continues through the Gospel of John, and we celebrate Father’s Day! We’ll take a look at how Christ is the ultimate shepherd, with legitimacy, offering intimacy, giving security, giving plenty, offering universally, an

John 9 – Opening Eyes that Can’t See

Jun 14th, 2020

Pastor John continues through the Gospel of John as we move into chapter 9. This week, we look at Christ opening the eyes of the blind man. We’ll also look at three different types of blindness: eyes that can’t see a person, eyes that can’t s

Trials They Will Come

Sep 24th, 2017

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Distractions that Derail

Nov 13th, 2016

What does it mean if we are constantly under attack? Do you find yourself facing a steady stream of distractions in life that keep you from focusing on what’s important? What if those around you are spreading lies about you? Join Pastor Dave as

Growing the Impact of the Church

Nov 6th, 2016

While the political world falls apart in light of an upcoming Presidential election, we see what lessons we can draw from Nehemiah, with an emphasis on focusing on the real King of Kings, and putting our faith in Him. Join us as we continue our

Selfishness and God’s Glory

Oct 30th, 2016

How do we deal with selfishness within the church? What are the Godly responses we can have when presented with anger and jealousy? Join us as we look at how Nehemiah dealt with jealousy and selfishness within his people, and see what lessons c

Fighting the Enemy

Oct 23rd, 2016

How often do we get weighed down by the rubble and failures within our lives? What happens when we’re attacked from all sides, and it seems like we just can’t get ahead? Join us as we look to Nehemiah, and learn how to defend ourselves and the

Building for God’s Glory

Oct 16th, 2016

Do you often wonder what type of organization God is looking for within the church? How are we supposed to build effective teams to fulfill the Great Commission throughout the church body? How do we lead within the church? Join us as Pastor Dav

Promoting God’s Glory

Oct 9th, 2016

Do you really believe that God wants to glorify Himself through whatever situation you find yourself in? Are you willing to submit to God’s plan, no matter what the consequences? How can we work with those around us to pursue what God’s will is

Characteristics of a Spiritual Leader

Oct 2nd, 2016

What does it mean to be a Godly leader? What does it mean to understand what God’s will is, and apply that to current problems? In the hectic lives we live, how often do we take time to pause and ask God what His will is? What are we doing to f

Be Intentional

Sep 25th, 2016

Do we rush to solve problems and issues, simply because we don’t trust God to resolve issues? How often do we try to help someone struggling, in order to alleviate any discomfort we might feel? How can we be intentionally patient to wait on God

Nehemiah 1

Sep 18th, 2016

As we begin a verse-by-verse study in the book of Nehemiah, Pastor Dave brings two specific challenges for us: 1) To study how the lessons in Nehemiah can be applied to our personal lives, and 2) to study how the lessons can be applied to the c

Friend Day

Sep 11th, 2016

Have you had a bad experience in church? Do you find yourself questioning why to even go to church? Do you ever wonder where you belong in life? As part of the National Back to Church week, Pastor Dave will bring a special message focused on th

Last Days

Sep 4th, 2016

What would we do differently if today was the last day we had to live? How should we change our lives to live out the Great Commission? If we aren’t willing to go spread the Gospel, then who will? As we build to Friend Day, Pastor Dave wraps up

Baptism & Lord’s Supper

Aug 28th, 2016

As Pastor Dave winds down the current series on What We Believe, we focus in on what defines being a Baptist: baptism. What does the Bible say about baptism? How does baptism and being a child of God connect to the Lord’s Supper? Join us for a

Stewardship

Aug 21st, 2016

Do you ever feel so busy that you just can’t catch a breath? Do wonder why nothing right ever seems to happen to you? Do you wonder what it means to be a “good steward” of what Christ has given us? Join us as Pastor Dave returns, and dives into

The Church

Aug 14th, 2016

What is the church? How do we join the church? What does the Bible say about the church as a body of believers? Do you have an intimate, personal relationship with the Lord? Join us as Norman Neal, one of our elders, digs into what it means to

Salvation

Aug 7th, 2016

What does your life look like after salvation? How much transformation can we expect after committing our lives to Christ? What do we have to do to affect the change He requires? Shawn Lemon, one of SMBC’s elders, continues our series, What We

God’s Kingdom

Jul 31st, 2016

What is God’s will for our church? If God has called us to expand His Kingdom, how do we take that command and live it out? Which kingdom are you promoting, yours or God’s? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series, What We Believe, and gives

The Testimony of Prophecy

Jul 24th, 2016

How do History and the Bible confirm each other? How do we know that Word of God is truly the infallible and inerrant Gospel? Pastor Dave shows how history has confirmed the Bible throughout the years, especially in modern times, with a specifi

The Reliability & Accuracy of God’s Word

Jul 17th, 2016

Only three in ten people would interpret the Bible to be taken literally, with only 49% believing it is the inspired Word of God. Do you find yourself believing what the world says about the infallibility of the Bible? Then this sermon is for y