Pastor Craig's Sermons & Devotionals
192 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago -A Biblical Conservative who believes God's Word has the answers to all the problems we face. The Word of God is Powerful when followed God's way. Join us on our journey through the Bible as we grow together! Email to [email protected] .
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MGBC: A Mothers Love: Reflecting Jesus
May 13, 2021 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBWe all remember our Mothers. A Godly Mother loves with a measure that is a reflection of Christ and His Love for us. Then, God has placed other women in our lives also that are very special. Grandmas, Aunties, Sisters, Daughters, and spiritual Mothers, Aunties, Sisters, and Daughters! God is so Good! Let us honor these gifts that God has placed in our lives as we see what the scriptures have to say. Amen!
FBCA: A Mothers Day Message: Honor the Ladies in your Life!
May 13, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBWe all remember our Mothers. A Godly Mother loves with a measure that is a reflection of Christ and His Love for us. Then, God has placed other women in our lives also that are very special. Grandmas, Aunties, Sisters, Daughters, and spiritual Mothers, Aunties, Sisters, and Daughters! God is so Good! Let us honor these gifts that God has placed in our lives as we see what the scriptures have to say. Amen!
FBCA: A Mothers Day Message: Honor the Ladies in your Life!
May 13, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBWe all remember our Mothers. A Godly Mother loves with a measure that is a reflection of Christ and His Love for us. Then, God has placed other women in our lives also that are very special. Grandmas, Aunties, Sisters, Daughters, and spiritual Mothers, Aunties, Sisters, and Daughters! God is so Good! Let us honor these gifts that God has placed in our lives as we see what the scriptures have to say. Amen!
Purpose of the Church Series: Forgiveness
May 07, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBThere are a few things we as Christians are not good at. Loving and Forgiveness. We say we forgive, but do we really? Do we seek forgiveness, or want forgiveness? Are we concerned with reconciliation? Or our pound of flesh? Let's see what the scriptures have to say on this sensitive and timely subject!
The Angels Had a Party! 201206
December 17, 2020 17:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBSometimes a Party is not thought of as "Holy", "Proper", or "Appropriate". But what does the Bible say? When done right, a Party can be a wonderful thing to behold! Just ask the Angels and Shepherds about a night they had something to Party about! :)
A Thankful Heart 201122
December 17, 2020 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBWe often come to God with our wants and needs. But He also desires our Praise and Thanksgiving. Let us take time to Thank God for all He has done, and all He Provides! Amen!
The Shepherds Party: From Fear to Faith 201213
December 17, 2020 17:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBDoes fear keep you from celebrating life? Is fear Good? Normal? Expected? How do we move beyond Fear to Faith? The Shepherds faced this same situation! So let's see what the Bible says and learn how the Shepherds were able to have a Party in the midst of their Fear!
The Angels Had a Party! 201206
December 17, 2020 17:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBSometimes a Party is not thought of as "Holy", "Proper", or "Appropriate". But what does the Bible say? When done right, a Party can be a wonderful thing to behold! Just ask the Angels and Shepherds about a night they had something to Party about! :)
Defending the Gospel 201129
December 17, 2020 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBAre we to defend the Gospel? What if it wasn't about defending God, rather defending our beliefs in God? The Lord tells us to always be Ready to give an answer! How ready should you be? How ready are you to defend the Gospel?
Galatians Series #4: A Changed and Powerful Testimony 201108
November 09, 2020 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBMany if not all of us have a past testimony that needs to be overcome with our Christian testimony. It's not always easy. It took years to develop our previous testimony. Is it any wonder people may be cautious or doubting when we present a new view? Guess what? We are not alone! Paul had a huge obstacle to overcome, and with persistence and some help from Barnabas, Paul showed himself as the genuine deal! You can too! Let's see what Galatians can teach us today!
Galatians Series #2: What makes us a Christian? 201025
November 09, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBHow do we know that we know? One Gospel! One Spirit! One Truth! Let us examine what the scriptures say to us about what we may believe in our salvation experience.
Galatians Series #1: Desertion from the Truth 201018
November 09, 2020 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBHow easy is it to drift from the Gospel message? Maybe we think that we could never do that. Could we? Are we that much different than Christians who went before us? Let's see what the scripture has to say about holding fast to the base truths of the Gospel message.
Galatians Series #3: Know Christ, Or Known by Christ? 201101
November 09, 2020 21:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBDo we serve God to be recognized? Do we segment our lives into worldly and Christian? If you are a true Christian the Holy Spirit indwells in you just as yeast pernitrates the bread dough. Our walk needs the divine source to move us every day and in every way! Let's see what the Bible can teach us today!
The Gospel Urgency! 201011
November 09, 2020 20:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBHow urgent do you think it is to share the Gospel Message? Really? How active are you in sharing the Gospel? because that is the true test of how urgent you really believe it is. Let's see what we truly believe in comparison to what Gods Word says. Join us today for a good self-examination.
Color of Salvation: #6 Green 201004
November 09, 2020 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBDo we just walk the isle and then continue in our own life? Or does God want more from us? Let's see what the Bible has to tell us in this final sermon on the Colors of Salvation!
The Color of Salvation: #5 Blue 200927
October 03, 2020 23:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBUnless we come to Jesus as a Child. Do we remember the basics of our salvation? Do we know how to share the Plan of Salvation? In these times we need to know. Come along as we discover what the Bible teaches us about the Colors of Salvation!
The Color of Salvation: #1 Black 200830
October 03, 2020 22:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBUnless we come to Jesus as a Child. Do we remember the basics of our salvation? Do we know how to share the Plan of Salvation? In these times we need to know. Come along as we discover what the Bible teaches us about the Colors of Salvation!
The Color of Salvation: #4 White 200920
October 03, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBUnless we come to Jesus as a Child. Do we remember the basics of our salvation? Do we know how to share the Plan of Salvation? In these times we need to know. Come along as we discover what the Bible teaches us about the Colors of Salvation!
The Color of Salvation: #3 Gold 200913
October 03, 2020 22:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBUnless we come to Jesus as a Child. Do we remember the basics of our salvation? Do we know how to share the Plan of Salvation? In these times we need to know. Come along as we discover what the Bible teaches us about the Colors of Salvation!
The Color of Salvation: #2 Red 200906
October 03, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBUnless we come to Jesus as a Child. Do we remember the basics of our salvation? Do we know how to share the Plan of Salvation? In these times we need to know. Come along as we discover what the Bible teaches us about the Colors of Salvation!
God Will Provide Malachi #7 200823
October 03, 2020 21:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBAs we conclude our 7th Sermon in Malachi, Do we believe God will always provide? What do we have our trust and faith in? Let's see what God's Word has to show us today!
Can a Man Rob God? Malachi #6 200816
September 05, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBWhen we think of robbing God what do we think of? Money, Time, Talents. Lets see what Gods Word has to say on the subject, then we can ask the question, Can a Man Rob God?
Is God a Fair Judge? Malachi #5 200808
September 05, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBWe like things FAIR! Does the Bible say life is fair? Or does the Bible say God is fair? Do we think God is fair? Israel had a problem with this. Do we? Lets see what Gods Word has to say on this subject.
Listen To Me Malachi #3 200726
September 05, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBWe hear but do we Listen. We have some of the same problems Israel had. What is God saying to us about this problem? Lets look at His Word and find out!
Are You a Promise Keeper? Malachi #4 200803
September 05, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBAre we people of our word? How about to our Father in heaven? There was a popular movement many years ago called "Promise Keepers". It was a calling of men to be faithful to God. Have we lost that focus as Gods people? Are we concerned with what we pledge to God? Lets take a look today and see what Gods Word has to say.
Questioning Gods Love Malachi 1 200712
August 02, 2020 01:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBWhat have you done to deserve Gods Love? What can you do? You may be surprised that God loves you not because of who You are, but because of who He Is! Lets see what Gods Word has to say today!
Offering a Sick Cow Malachi 2 200719
August 02, 2020 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBWe get pretty proud sometimes of the things we do for God. Sure we could do more, but surely He appreciates what we give Him! Well, maybe we need to examine His Word to see what it says, and then examine our gift to make sure it is not a sick cow offering!
From this Day Forward 200705
July 31, 2020 20:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBAre we captured by our past? Do we really believe that in Christ every day is the first day to the rest of our lives? In Haggai they purposed in their hearts that from this day forward things would be different! How about you? Let's see what Gods Word has to say on this topic!
A Change of Plans 200621
July 31, 2020 19:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBWhen we have strayed, do we feel trapped by life or circumstances? Last week we talked about considering our ways. This week let's see what Gods Word says about changing our plans to conform to His.
Consider Your Ways 200614
July 31, 2020 19:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBThere is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is destruction. Are you following Gods Ways or yours? What does Haggai teach us on this subject? Let's find out what Gods Word says as we consider our ways.
Seek Him First 200628
July 31, 2020 19:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBSeek Ye First the Kingdom of God, and His righteousness! We sing it. we play it, we say it, but do we really mean it? Haggai cuts to the chase in our lives and by Gods Word! Let's see what the Word of God says today!
Bold in our evangelism
July 01, 2020 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBAre you a wimpy Christian> Or a Bold Disciple? How do you approach the Work that God has for you? How does it line up with the Word of God? Well Let's see!
Bold in our Evangelism 200607
July 01, 2020 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBAre you a wimpy Christian> Or a Bold Disciple? How do you approach the Work that God has for you? How does it line up with the Word of God? Well Let's see!
God has Changes for Us
July 01, 2020 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBThrough all this have we learned what God wants us to know? Are we changing? or doing the same old same old? Let's get busy and be doing the new things God has for us to do according to His Word!
The New Normal
July 01, 2020 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBAre we willing or wanting to go back to what we once were? Or have we seen God do a new work in a new way that can expand and focus our ministries? Lets see what Gods Word says!
Letter vs Spirit of the Law
May 16, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBDo we try to have one without the other? Is that bending scripture to our own means? Let's see what the scriptures say about the Letter of the Law, and the Spirit of the Law.
The Body Must Do Right
May 10, 2020 03:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBDo we ever choose the world over God's Word.. Come on... What does the Bible teach us about God's Word and Man's Law? Let us find out what the Bible says!
Walk on Water
May 10, 2020 02:00 - 12 minutes - 8.43 MBWe can do just fine until we take our eyes off of Jesus. What does the Bible tell us about this subject?
Teach Us To Pray 03/29/2020 Luke 11, Matthew 6
March 29, 2020 20:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBIs how we pray important? Are there elements in prayer that we should acknowledge as we enter into prayer? Does the Bible teach us to pray? Lets find out!
A Note to Our Church Family 03/22/2020
March 29, 2020 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBJust a note as our video didn't turn out very well. This is just why we have made some of the decisions we have. Be Safe! Be Blessed!
Surrendered Will: James 1, 03/15/2020
March 22, 2020 01:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBDo we give God everything? Or are we living a compromised life? Have you surrendered your Will to His? Let's talk it over!
Living Out What We Believe In: James 1, 03/08/2020
March 14, 2020 18:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBJames addresses those who profess one belief, but walk a different way. He challenges us to a a Faith with our Boots on! In this episode James regarded trials as inevitable. He said when, not if you fall into various trials. At the same time trials are occasions for joy, not discouraged submission. We can count it all joy in the midst of trials because they are used to produce patience which will Glorify Christ.