Anush John's Sermon Podcast

Subscribe to Audio Podcasts: iTunes | Android | How can relationships break? Is it possible to separate a relationship that God makes with humans? The Shadow of Parting Romans 8:31-39 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us? 32 He who did not spare His … Continue reading "The Shadow of Parting – A Sermon on the Eternal Love of God."

The Interface between the Sovereignty of God and the Will of Man Jonah Chapter 1 1. God orders 1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh the great city and cry against it, for their wickedness has come up before Me.” 2. Man opposes … Continue reading "The Second Stomach – A Sermon on God’s Sovereignty and Human Will."

Experiencing the inner peace of God in any circumstance. Luke 1:79 To guide our feet into the way of peace.” Isaiah 26:3 You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. (ESV) What is peace? Websters – a state of tranquility or quiet and harmony between people; … Continue reading "Tranquility’s Trust – A Sermon on Inner Peace."

Mud Pies A Sermon on Contentment What is contentment? Contentment means that you are satisfied in your circumstance, with what you have. Max Lucado In the Grip of Grace: A state of heart in which you would be at peace if God gave you nothing more than he already has. 1. Signs of negative discontent: … Continue reading "Mud Pies – A Sermon on Contentment."

The Bias of First A Sermon on Seeking God Text: Matthew 6:33 But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. 1. Bias of ________________. Matthew 6:6 But you, when you pray, go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father who is … Continue reading "The Bias of First – A Sermon on Seeking God."

Fire in the Silence Exodus 3:1-14 Background. 3:1 3:1 Now Moses was pasturing the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian; and he led the flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. 1. The attention 3:2-5: The burning bush 2 The angel of the … Continue reading "Fire in the Silence – A Sermon on God’s Call and the Burning Bush."

A Good Friday Sermon Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com The Seamless Tunic John 19:23-24 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His outer garments and made four parts, a part to every soldier and also the tunic; now the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece. 24 So they said to one another, “Let us not … Continue reading "The Seamless Tunic – A Sermon on Shame."

Some of our prayers are spontaneous, some are (almost) sacrilegious, some are sophomoric, some are spiritual and some are systematic. What if you could ask God a well thought-out request? What would that look like?  This sermon examines the conniving requests of two-thirds of the inner circle of Jesus. Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com The Uncenter of Ambition … Continue reading "The Uncenter of Ambition – A Sermon on Leadership."

What are the rules of gift-giving? How can I give the perfect gift? These questions will be tackled while looking at the greatest gift in history. Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com The Return Gift Matthew 2:11: After coming into the house they saw the Child with Mary His mother; and they fell to … Continue reading "The Return Gift – A Christmas Sermon."

A cursory observation of human life reveals that sin has pervaded it. It is a problem that a mere change in cuisine, healthcare, social status or presidency cannot fix. Human depravity had a definite origin. This sermon explores the details of that origin and consider the solution that has been offered. A Leather Sign Genesis … Continue reading "A Leather Sign – A Sermon on the Choice of Adam and Eve."

Contemporary news has been inundated with stories of people suffering – from natural calamities to religious persecution. This sermon examines the concept of Suffering and Pain from a Christian viewpoint. Not a sermon for little children. Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com The Fulcrum of Pain Text: 2 Timothy 1:8-14 1.0 Christian Suffering and … Continue reading "The Fulcrum of Pain – A Sermon on Suffering."

God wants us to love Him more than we can imagine. Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com Charcoal Confessions Luke 14:26-27 If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple. … Continue reading "Charcoal Confessions – A Sermon on Pursuing God."

No one wants to waste time or energy. How can we pray so that our prayers are effective and not wasted? Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com Prayer 1.0 Components of prayer: 1.1 Adoration or Worship Psalm 100:4 “Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his … Continue reading "The Chair – A Sermon on Prayer."

What is worship? How can one truly worship? How is it different than praise and prayer? These questions are answered in this session. Worship Definition: It is the activity of directly glorifying God in his presence with our deepest being. What happens in Worship? 1. Direct ______________ Isaiah 43:6–7 Bring My sons from afar And My daughters … Continue reading "Worship"

Every believer at some point yearns to please God by doing His will. However, is His Will able to be known? If it is, how is one expected to know it? Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com Finding the Will of God 1.0 What is God’s Will? 1.1 Will of Decree 1.2 Will of … Continue reading "Finding the Will of God"

Humans sometimes have an interesting relationship with God, and it is not because God changes. On the contrary, due to human foibles, our relationship with God cycles through a common, historical, contemporary, recurring, ridiculous but avoidable pattern. Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com The Bronze Favour Text: Psalm 90 Relationship. Psalm 90:1 Wrong doing Numbers … Continue reading "The Bronze Favour – A Sermon on a Unique Human Interaction with God."

Anyone who has lived for any length of time will know that the power of sin over a person’s life is real and strong. In this sermon we examine ways in which to overcome sin. Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com Tiramisu 1 John 3:1-10; 5:1-5 1. A Christian’s Identity – Sonship/Daughtership 1.1 Born … Continue reading "Tiramisu – A Sermon on Sin."

Do all things really work together for good for everyone? Or, is it just for a certain few. And, what is “good”? Romans 8:28 Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com This is the last sermon that I preached at Liberty Christian Fellowship in Liberty, Missouri.  

The anticipation of future glories is one way to get through current difficulties. This sermon encourages that anticipation in spite of a lack of current difficulties. Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com The Missing Piece Matthew 25:1-30 1.0 General points 1.1 Look for the __________ point. Step back and look at the whole parable. … Continue reading "The Missing Piece – A Sermon on How to Wait for God’s Coming."

DT Niles once said that evangelism is one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread. In this sermon, we will explore some principles of evangelism. Subscribe to Podcasts: iTunes | Android | RSS Email: anushdoc@hotmail.com   The Beggar Effects of the filling of the Holy Spirit Progressive Christlikeness – Gal 5.22 Victory over sin – Romans 8 … Continue reading "The Beggar – A Sermon on Evangelism."