Northway Church Sermons

The Beginning of Wisdom

In this message, we'll explore the purpose of the book of Proverbs, and in doing so, discern the starting point for how to rightly apply God's wisdom in our lives.

 

Scripture: Proverbs 1:1-7

The Preaching of the King: Two Foundations, One Response

In this message, we'll consider the final words of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount and what it means to respond wisely by building our life and faith upon the Rock of Christ Jesus.

 

Scripture: Matthew 7:24-29

The Preaching of the King: Two Trees & Two Pleas

In this message, Jesus will issue two sobering warnings concerning the path to the Kingdom of Heaven: those who will seek to deceive us concerning salvation and that of our own self-deception. In doing so, we'll consider the implications of those warnings and find encouragement to remain steadfast on the path of Jesus and His righteousness that comes by grace through faith.

 

Scripture: Matthew 7:15-23

The Preaching of the King: One Rule, Two Paths

In this message, Jesus will begin the conclusion of his Sermon on the Mount by looking at the first of 4 sets of choices concerning His Kingdom. In doing so, we'll consider two paths that are presented before us, that we might seek to enter the one Jesus Has provided, that leads to new and everlasting life.

 

Scripture: Matthew 7:12-14

The Preaching of the King: Asking God

In this message, we will look at Jesus's invitation for us to be persistent in our relationship with God, focusing on our need to need God and the confidence that God will only give us good things.

 

Scripture: Matthew 7:7-11

The Preaching of the King: Judging & Discerning

In this message, we’ll look at the role the Christian is to play in making judgments on the character and conduct of others lives. In doing so, we'll also be cautioned against various forms of blind hypocrisy that can exist in our own lives.

 

Scripture: Matthew 7:1-6

Loosening the Pangs of Death

In this message, we'll look back at the very first Easter sermon ever preached. In his sermon Peter declares the glorious news that we have been given; a salvation authenticated by God in the life of Jesus, architected by God in the death of Jesus, and accomplished by God through the resurrection of Jesus!

 

Scripture: Acts 2:22-24

The Preaching of the King: Eternal Treasures & Earthly Anxieties

In this message, Jesus will speak to the issue that seeks to cause most of the worry in our lives. Instead of our worry he offers up better currency for us to invest and rest in.

 

Scripture: Matthew 6:19-34

The Preaching of the King: Praying & Fasting

In this message, Jesus will address the last of three areas of practical worship where we are prone to seek the applause of man: that of praying and fasting. In contrast to the glory-seeking practices of the Pharisees & Gentiles, Jesus will show us a better way to pray and fast: in secret, out of the desire for intimacy with God and dependence upon His Kingdom purposes.

 

Scripture: Matthew 6:5-18

The Preaching of the King: Giving

In this message, Jesus will begin addressing the first of three areas of practical worship where we are prone to seek the applause of man: that of giving to the needy. In contrast to the glory-seeking practices of the Pharisees, Jesus will show us a better way to give: out of the abundance of grace given to us by God, leveraged for His glory and the good of others.

 

Scripture: Matthew 6:1-4