Sermons by Mark Adams

Matthew 4: 12 – When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, He withdrew to Galilee. 13 – Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which was by the lake in the area of Zebulun and Naphtali— 14 – to fulfill what was said through the prophet Isaiah: 15 – “Land of […]

Matthew 4:1 – Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. 2 – After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry. 3 – The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.” 4 – […]

1- In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 – He was with God in the beginning.  3 – Through Him all things were made; without Him nothing was made that has been made. 4 – In Him was life, and that life was the […]

Nehemiah 8:1 – Now all the people gathered together as one man in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate; and they told Ezra the scribe to bring the Book of the Law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded Israel. 2 – So Ezra the priest brought the Law before the […]

A couple years ago, with the help of Carl and Lora Conner, Sue and I learned a new card game. It’s called “Hand and Foot.”  Do we have any “hand and foot” players here today? The thing I like about this new card game is that it takes just enough brain power to make it […]

   1 – In the second year of King Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the Word of the Lord came through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshuason of Jehozadak, the high priest: 2 – This is what the Lord Almighty says: “These people […]

1 – In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it. 2 – And the Lord delivered Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, along with some of the articles from the temple of God. These he carried off to the temple […]

14 – We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. Anyone who  does not love remains in death. 15 – Anyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life in Him. 16 – This is how we know what love […]

This week I read about a French criminologist in the 1880’s named Alphonse Bertillon who worked in a Paris police station as a records clerk. Over the years Bertillon became convinced that an accurate description of a suspect could help police avoid cases of mistaken identity and also find and arrest the actual perpetrator of […]

2 Chronicles 31:21-32:1 – “This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah, doing what was good and right and faithful before the Lord his God. In everything that he undertook in the service of God’s temple and in obedience to the law and the commands, he sought his God and worked wholeheartedly.  And so he prospered. […]