Pastor Eric Phillips preaches on shaking off negativity and toxic influences by trusting God in adversity. Drawing from the story of Paul in Acts 28, he highlights the need for discernment and relying on God's strength to overcome challenges. He encourages the congregation to identify harmful influences as well as to be willing to help others despite risks. Ultimately, he emphasizes the power of God's healing and restoration, reminding them to keep faith in the midst of trials.
Hush Dat Fuss
July 21, 2024 • Pastor Joseph Carlos Robinson
In this sermon, Pastor Robinson emphasizes the dangers of materialism and the futility of worrying about possessions. He highlights the importance of trusting in God's provision and focusing on praising Him instead of being preoccupied with material things. Pastor encourages giving away possessions as a way to wean ourselves from excessive attachment to stuff and advises trusting in God for our needs. The overall message is to let go of fussing over material possessions, trust in God, and focus on praising Him.
My Loss Was My Gain
July 14, 2024 • Pastor Joseph Carlos Robinson
Pastor Joseph Robinson's sermon "My Loss Was My Gain" explores how losses can lead to gains, emphasizing the importance of studying God's word and cultivating a personal relationship with Him. By distinguishing between bios (natural life) and Zoe (spiritual life), Robinson stresses the importance of seeking a deeper, quality-filled life with God. Drawing parallels from the story of Gideon, the pastor illustrates how God may lead us to lose things in order to gain something greater, urging the congregation to trust God's plan and view losses as opportunities for growth and glory. Ultimately, the sermon encourages a perspective shift towards embracing losses as pathways to spiritual and personal enrichment through faith in God.