Sermons from October 2019

Sermons from October 2019

Sermon 10/28/19

Good morning royal priesthood of Signal Mountain!   Did you know there are 13 chapters in Hebrews and that the word “priest” occurs in every chapter of the book of Hebrews except chapters 1, 11 & 12.  In those 13 chapters it occurs 34 times, more than any other New Testament book.  Surprised?  Impressed?  Maybe it’s…

Sermon 10/20/19

Hebrews 12:14-29 (Open with video about worship. First 4 minutes – https://youtu.be/EJbhZF9e7lY?t=10) Worship is a hot topic in today’s Christian circles.  We want it to be meaningful and attractive.  We want the singing to sound good and all the songs to encourage, instruct and stir our hearts.  We want our prayers to express our…

Sermon 10/13/19

Reading Hebrews 13:10-16  Verse 1 Peter 2:9 If someone said to you: I know you. You are one of those Royal Priests!  How would you react? Really?  What on earth does the concept of “royal priesthood” mean to us today?  I get “royal” but what does the word “priesthood” bring to mind?  Some of you probably picture a man with…

Sermon 10/8/19

Read Romans 12:1-2 again.  I urge you, therefore, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.  Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to approve what is that good, pleasing and perfect will of God.…