Sherman First Baptist Church Messages

Send us a textNaomi felt empty and bitter because of the circumstances in her life and that bitterness seems to be rooted in her belief that God was against her. (Text: Ruth 1:6-22)

Send us a textWe are taking a few weeks to revisit and discuss some of the qualities and characteristics of the early church as well as compare them to the church today.

Send us a textIn the story of Ruth, we see that what happened in Elimelech and Naomi’s life is similar to what happens to in ours. Sometimes things go as planned, and sometimes they don’t. Though we can’t control all of life’s events, we can know that God is always in control and that He cares. (Text: Ruth 1:1-5)

Send us a textAs Paul's voyage to Rome nears its end, we read of his further opportunities to share his faith to those around him. (Text: Acts 28)

Send us a textWhen we come to the Lord’s Table, it is important to understand why we come, what we’re doing when we come, and why we do it at all. (Text: 1Corinthians 10:16-21; 11:23-31)

Send us a textJames concludes his letter with instruction on prayer. In every situation, the Christian response is to pray. (Text: James 5:13-20)

Send us a textAs Paul sails to Rome, it is not without difficulty and danger. Yet, in the midst of peril, Paul displays a confidence and hope in God that affects those around him. (Text: Acts 27:1-44)

Send us a textHow should Christians respond to the suffering and injustice around them? James 5 tells us to patiently wait for the Lord’s return and be strengthened in the knowledge and hope that He will return with perfect timing and bring perfect justice. (Text: James 5:7-12)

Send us a textPaul has the unique opportunity to present the Gospel and his testimony to yet another group of Roman and Jewish officials. (Text: Acts 25-26)

Send us a textJames shifts his attention to some very rich people who were using their wealth to take advantage of other people. (Text: James 5:1-3)

Send us a textPaul defends himself before Felix and his Jewish accusers. (Text: Acts 24)

Send us a textReal faith plans a future that is flexible to God’s will and finds joy in the present goodness of God. (Text: James 4:13-17)

Send us a textGod continues to use Paul and protect him but not in the way Paul might have expected. (Text: Acts 22:22-23:35)

Send us a textIn this message, we unpack James' instruction to not speak evil of or slander others. (Text: James 4:11-12)

Send us a textPaul is arrested in Jerusalem, nearly killed, and then allowed to share his testimony with the Jews. (Text: Acts 21:27-22:23)

Send us a textJames 4 reveals that the trouble among us stems from the trouble within each of us. This message takes a look at humility in the life of Christian. (Text: James 4:1-10)

Send us a textPaul meets with the elders of the church in Jerusalem to discuss a response to false rumors spreading about his teaching. (Text: Acts 21:17-26)

Send us a textNot everyone should be a teacher...yet. James explains how teachers must display both understanding and wisdom. He also shows the difference between God's wisdom and man's wisdom. (Text: James 3:13-18)

Send us a textIn chapter 3, James shifts the attention to the tongue and the powerful yet dangerous impact it can have in our lives. (Text: James 3:1-12)

Send us a textAs Paul meets with the Ephesian elders for the last time, he reminds them of some important qualities of his prior ministry and their present one. (Text: Acts 20:17-21:17)