Oikos Sermons
Genesis
Psalm
- Psalm 19 - delivered by Ben Bender
- The Beauty of the Lord (Psalm 27:4)
- 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
Micah
Matthew
- Advent 1: Jesus’ Family Tree (1:1-17)
- Advent 2: The Ordinary and the Extraordinary (1:18-25)
- Glory to the Newborn King (1:18-2:6)
- Advent 3: A Light to the Gentiles (2:1-12)
- Advent 4: The Slaughter of the Innocents (2:13-23)
- Are You Ready? (25:1-13)
Mark
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)
Acts
- You Will Be My Witnesses (1:1-11)
- Distinguishing Marks of the Early Church (1:12-26)
- The Meaning of Pentecost (2:1-21)
- Understanding the Gift of the Spirit (2:1-21)
- “You Killed the Messiah” (2:22-41)
- Our Great God (2:22-41)
- Jesus as Lord and Christ (32-41) – delivered by Reuben Evans
- What is Repentance? (2:37-47)
- The Daily Devoted Church (2:42-47)
- Peter Heals the Lame Beggar (3:1-16)
- Jesus Glorified and Rejected (3:11-26)
- Early Opposition (4:1-22)
- The Church’s Response to Opposition (4:23-31)
- The Unity of the Early Church and a Challenge from Within (4:32-5:11)
- Counted Worthy to Suffer (5:12-42)
- Help Wanted (6:1-7)
- (6:8-7:60) – delivered by Reuben Evans
- Philip & the Unstoppable Force of the Gospel (8:4-40) – delivered by Reuben Evans
- The Capture of Saul (9:1-22)
- Alone, Embraced, Sent Out (9:1-31)
- Three Stories of God’s Power & Mercy (9:32-10:48)
- The Church in Transition (11:1-30) – delivered by Reuben Evans
- Peter’s Arrest & Release (12:1-25) – delivered by Reuben Evans
- A Ready Church (12:25-13:3)
- Saul & Barnabas in Cyprus (13:1-12)
- Paul & Barnabas in Pisidian Antioch (13:13-52)
- Through Many Trials We Must Enter the Kingdom (14:21-23)
- Conflict in the Church (15:1-35)
- The Unstoppable Gospel (16:1-40) – delivered by Reuben Evans
- Thessalonica and Berea (17:1-15)
- Paul in Athens (17:16-34)
- Comforting Words for a Fearful Christian (18:1-23)
- An Example of Discipleship (18:24-28)
- The Story of a City Captured by the Gospel (19:1-41)
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
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
Hebrews
- Saved…If (3:12-14)
- What is Faith (11:1)
- The Race (12:1-2)
- The Challenges and Obstacles We Face (12:1-2)
- How God Helps Us to Run (12:1-11)
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
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
- The Christian Family – The Husband’s Calling
- The Christian Family – The Parents’ Calling
- Mothers’ Day 2010 – delivered by Reuben Evans
