Sermons

Oikos Sermons

Genesis

• Creator – Creation – Creative (Genesis 1; also Psalm 8; 104) - delivered by Mike Anderson

Psalm

• Psalm 19 - delivered by Ben Bender
• Psalm 46 – delivered by Mike Anderson
• Thankfulness as the Way of Life (Psalm 50:23) – delivered by Steve Allen
• When I Am Afraid (Psalm 56)
• Teach Us to Number Our Days (Psalm 90)

Proverbs

• Beginning the Pursuit of Wisdom (1:1-7)
• Friends (1:8-19)
• Family (4:1-27)
• Pride and Humility (6:16-19; 26:28; 5:5-8)
• Two Women, Two Meals (9:1-18)
• Anger (16:32)
• Mouth (18:21)
• Proverbs (24:30-34)
• Wealth (30:7-9; 31:2-9; Romans 8:31-39)

Daniel

• Holiness in the Land of Chaos (1:1-7)
• Food Test (1:8-21)
• Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream (2)
• The Fiery Furnace (3)
• The Humbling of Nebuchadnezzar (4)
• The Writing on the Wall (5)
• Lions! (6)
• Don’t Fear! (7)
• Little Horn (8)
• The Prayer of Daniel (9)
• Daniel’s Final Vision (10-12)

Hosea

• Intro to Hosea
• God’s Covenantal People
• The Wrath of an Offended God
• Gomer -> Israel -> Us
• Come Home

Micah

• He Has Told You (6:8)

Matthew

• Glory to the Newborn King (1:18-2:6)
• Are You Ready? (25:1-13)

Mark

• The Kingdom of God and the Global Mission of the Church (1:1-15) – delivered by Rob Haskell

Luke

• The Beginning of An Orderly Account (1:1-4)
• The First Announcement (1:5-25, 57-80)
• The Second Announcement (1:26-56)
• The King is Born (2:1-20)
• …to Those Who Wait (2:21-40)
• Lost and Found (2:41-52)
• John (3:1-20)
• And So It Begins (3:21-38)
• Tempted (4:1-13)
• He Came to His Own (4:14-30)
• Luke 4:31-44 – delivered by Mike Anderson
• Simon Sees (5:1-11) - delivered by Ben Bender
• Jesus and the Leper (5:12-16)
• Jesus Prayed…Why? (5:16)
• Jesus Prayed…How? (5:16)
• Which is Easier? (5:17-26)
• The Old and the New (5:27-39)
• Lord of the Sabbath (6:1-11)
• Luke 6:12-19 - delivered by Mike Anderson
• Call to Discipleship: Blessings and Curses (6:17-26)
• Call to Discipleship: Love Your Enemy (6:27-36)
• Call to Discipleship: Do Not Judge (6:37-49)
• The Authority of Jesus (7:1-17)
• Jesus & John (7:18-35)
• Luke 7:36-50 – delivered by Kendell Stellfox
• How Do You Hear – Part 1 (8:1-21)
  
• How Do You Hear – Part 2 (8:1-21)
• How Do You Hear – Part 3 (8:1-21)
• Jesus Stills the Storm (8:22-25)
• And Tho This World With Devils Filled (8:26-39)
• Two Healings (8:40-56)
• Sent Out (9:1-7)
• Jesus Feeds the 5000 (9:10-17) – delivered by Joe Ackerson
• The Way of the Disciple (9:18-27)
• Jesus Transfigured (9:28-36)
• Encouragement for the Run (9:37-56)
• Recounting the Cost of Discipleship (9:57-62)
• Through Many Dangers, Toils, and Snares (10:1-20)
• I Saw Satan Fall from Heaven (10:17-24)
• Who Is My Neighbor? (10:25-37)
• The Greatest Command (10:25-28)
• The Greater Portion (10:38-42)
• Teach Us to Pray (11:1-13)
• Warning to Haters and Skeptics (11:14-32)
• Blinded to the Light (11:33-54)
• Do Not Fear (12:1-12)
• Do Not Covet or Be Anxious (12:13-34)
• Be Ready (12:35-48)
• Wake-up Call (12:49-13:9)
• Deformed (13:10-17; 14:1-6)
• Seed and Leaven (13:18-21)
• Will Only a Few Be Saved? (13:22-30)
• Do Not Exalt Yourself (14:7-14)
• Invitation to the Banquet (14:15-24)
• Lost and Found (15:1-32)
• (16:1-13) – delivered by Ben Bender
• The Parable of the Rich Man (16:14-31)
• Pay Attention to Yourselves! (17:1-10)
• When a Brother Sins (17:3-4)
• 10 Lepers (17:11-19)
• The Kingdom and the Day (17:20-37)
• Pray Always (18:1-8)
• Nothing in My Hand I Bring (18:9-14)
• Easy Enough for An Infant; Impossible for Man (18:15-30)
• According to Plan (18:31-34)
• Responding to Grace (18:35-19:10)
• Servants of the King (19:11-27)
• The Day of Visitation (19:28-48) – from Palm Sunday ‘07
• The King Has Come (19:28-48)
• Who Do You Think You Are? (20:1-20)
• Four Snapshots (20:19-24)
• A Lesson in Giving (21:1-4)
• Dark Days Ahead (21:5-38)
• Judas (22:1-6)
• The Lord’s Supper (22:7-23)
• Who’s the Greatest? (22:24-30)
• Satan Against the Disciples (22:31-34)
• Not My Will (22:39-46)
• Hallelujah! What a Savior! (23:26-56)
• He is Risen Indeed! (24:1-49) – from Easter ‘07
• No Idle Tale (24:1-10) – from Easter ‘09
• The Resurrection (24:1-43)

Romans

• He Foreknew and Predestined You (8:28-30)
• He Elected You (8:28-30)
• He Justified You (8:28-30)
• It is God Who Glorifies (8:28-30)

2 Corinthians

• A Call to Give (9:1-15)

Ephesians

• 2:1-10 – delivered by Ryan Burns

Colossians

• Hymn of Christ (1:15-20) – delivered by Nicolas Farelly
  
• The Supremacy of the Risen Christ (2:6-15) – from Easter ‘08

1 Timothy

• Who Deserves Grace? (1:12-17)

Hebrews

• Saved…If (3:12-14)
• What is Faith (11:1)

James

• Count It All Joy (1:1-4)
• No Doubt (1:5-8)
• Let the Lowly Boast (1:9-11)
• When We Fall (1:12-18)
• Hear the Word (1:19-21)
• Do the Word (1:22-25) – delivered by Kevin Cawley
• True Religion (1:26-27)
• Partiality (2:1-13)
• Faith, Works & Shrunken Hearts (2:14-26)
• Watch Your Mouth (3:1-12)
• Two Wisdoms (3:13-18)
• The War Within (4:1-10)
• Whole-hearted (4:1-10; John 4:1-42)
• Who Are You to Judge? (4:11-12)
• Deo Volente (4:13-16)
• The Good We Do Not Do (4:13-17)
• Woe to the Rich (5:1-6)
• Be Patient (5:7-11) – delivered by Kevin Cawley
• Yes and No (5:12)
• Vision of a Church that Prays (5:13-18)
• If Anyone Among You Wanders (5:19-20)

2 Peter

• Focus (1:3-15)

Revelation

• Revelation 3:15-20 – delivered by Jeff Bucknam

Topical

• Our Mission: we exist to bring glory to God through lives changed by the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Core value #1: Truth
• Core value #2: Christian Spirituality
• Core value #3: Community
• Core value #4: Missional Living
• Election Reflections: 1 Timothy 2:1-6; Romans 13:1-7; 1 Peter 2:13-17
• The Body (pt 1 of 2 on the church): Romans 12:4-5; 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
• Two Marks of a Healthy Church (pt 2 of 2 on the church): Romans 12:3-8
• AFRICA – delivered by Steve Allen
• Lessons from Zambia – Stewardship: Luke 12:35-48
• Lessons from Zambia – Joy: Nehemiah 8:9-12
• The Will of God, Part 1 – Who is God?
• The Will of God, Part 2 – What Does God Want?
• The Will of God, Part 3 – How Can We Be Guided by God?
• The Christian Family – An Introduction
• The Christian Family – God the Creator of Family
• The Christian Family – Who Are We?
• The Christian Family – What Went Wrong?
• The Christian Family – What the Gospel Does
• The Christian Family – The Wife’s Calling