Sermons on Decisions

EXTEMPERANEOUS MESSAGE

PSALM 150 WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS *OPENING PRAYER *HYMN “We Three Kings                                             #254 *PSALM 150                                                                 #862 *GLORY BE TO THE FATHER                                         #70 *THE APOSTLE’S CREED                                              #881  A METHODIST LOVE FEAST *HYMN  “A Charge to Keep I Have”                             #413                      *THE FEAST  A TIME OF TESTIMONY AND PRAISE  HYMN REQUESTS (Call Out a Favorite)  EXTEMPERANEOUS MESSAGE           Dr.…

“Common Sense Instructions, CSI”

SCRIPTURE LESSON                          Ecclesiastes 10:1-20 Here are Solomon’s common-sense instructions (CSI). “Act like you got some sense” when it comes to: Lifestyle (1-3) What do we find here? Verse 1 – Reputation – “Little things can have great consequences.” Verse 2 – Inclination – “The start is in the heart.” Verse 3 – Demonstration – “Stupid…

“Back to School”

September 14, 2025  SCRIPTURE LESSON                                    Acts 9:21-30 FROM TODAY’S MESSAGE… “Back to School” Acts 9:21-30 As we look at Paul, we may see the schooling God has in store for us.  Saul’s conversion was instantaneous, but his transformation into the Apostle Paul took some time…and it all happened when he went back to school…in 3…

“Bringing People to Jesus”                 

July 27, 2025     Summer Worship SCRIPTURE LESSON                                   Mark 2:1-12 From Today’s Message… Scripture: Mark 2:1-12 What it means to bring someone to Jesus What this story tells us Bringing someone to Jesus makes you a stretcher bearer. Bringing people to Jesus requires creative solutions. Stretcher bearers know where the help is found

“Popcorn Christians”

July 20, 2025     Summer Worship  SCRIPTURE LESSON                              Exodus 14:1-14 FROM TODAY’S MESSAGE… “POPCORN CHRISTIANS”  Exodus 14:1-14     RECOGNIZE GOD’S PURPOSE When we face difficulties in life, God wants to accomplish 2 things: He wants to make known His glory to others He wants to teach us to trust Him completely. Exo 14:4 “I will harden Pharaoh’s…

“Get ‘Er Done”

April 27, 2025     1st Sunday in Eastertide SCRIPTURE LESSON                                  Philippians 4:13 FROM TODAY’S MESSAGE:  “Get Er Done!” Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” How can we Get ‘Er Done? We Must Admit. We must admit that we are weak and cannot do it alone. We Must Submit. We must…

“Getting Out of the Groundhog Rut”

February 2, 2025 SCRIPTURE LESSON:                                     James 1:2-6 Aura Church welcomes to our pulpit Mr. Barry Zane. Raised in Cumberland County, he is a graduate of Bridgeton High School. Barry went on to join the United States Coast Guard where he retired as Chief Warrant Officer 2.  For years he lived in Audubon where he was…

“Around to It”

3rd Sunday after Epiphany  January 26, 2025 SCRIPTURE LESSON:                              2 Timothy 4:1-22 FROM TODAY’S MESSAGE: “AROUND TO IT.” 2 Timothy 4:1-22 Today we are looking at the final recorded words of the Apostle Paul… in Verse 9. Be diligent to come to me quickly; Verse 21. Do your utmost to come before winter. Some things…

“Personal Epiphany”

2nd Sunday in Epiphany  January 19, 2025 SCRIPTURE LESSON                                       Isaiah 6:1-8 From Today’s Message… “Personal Epiphany” Sermon Text: Isaiah 6:1-8 Life Point: No One is perfect! Eccl 3:16-17a Life Point: We may look to someone for our position, but we must look to God for our purpose. Proverbs 16:9 What happens within an encounter with…

“Life is What Happens…”

September 29, 2024    Traditional Worship SCRIPTURE LESSON                                            James 4:13-17 From today’s message: “Life is What Happens… (when you are busy making other plans).” James 4:13-17 NASB 13 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make…