Sermons By Rev. Steve Skates
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November 2008
November 9, AM - "A Servant’s Heart" - Matthew 20:29-34 - November 9, PM - "Healthy Feet for Ministry" - Acts 2:42-47
- November 2, AM - "An MBA in Servanthood" – Matthew 20:20-28
- November 2, PM - "Having the Mind of Christ" – Philippians 2:5-8
- October 26, AM - "Lessons from the Cross" – Matthew 20:17-19; Luke 18:31-34
- October 26, PM - "Having a Heart for God" - Mark 12:30; John 4:24
- October 19, AM - "A Fatal Attraction" - James 1:14-15; Judges 16
- October 19, 2008 PM - Sing Festival
- October 12, AM - "The Shock and Awe of Grace" – Matthew 19:30 – 20:16
- October 12, PM - "The Pursuit of Happiness" - Psalm 1:1-3
- October 5, AM - "Let It Go!" - Matthew 19:16-30
- October 5, 2008 PM - Joint service with Belmont and Blackwood Springs Baptist - Guest speaker was Rev. David Jordan, Director of the Penfield Christian Home South
- September 28, AM - "Bringing Your Kids to Jesus" – Mt. 19:13-15, Mark 10:13-16
- September 28, PM - "The Prayer of God" - Genesis 12:1-7
- September 21, AM - "Fireproof Your Marriage" – Song of Solomon 2:15
- September 21, PM - "How to Pray For Your Church" - Colossians 1:9-12
- September 14, AM - "Keep the Fire Burning" – 2 Kings 2:1-14
- September 14, PM - "How to Handle Bad News" – Psalm 112:7
- September 7, 2008 AM - Guest speaker: Rev. Waydell Howell
- September 7, 2008 PM - REVIVAL - Guest Speaker: Rev. Waydell Howell
- August 31, AM - "A Personal Revival of Forgiveness" – Matthew 18:21-35
- August 31, 2008 PM - HAPPY LABOR DAY WEEKEND
- August 24, AM - "Do You Need Revival?" 2 Chronicles 7:11-20
- August 24, PM - "Staying Together" – Matthew 18:15-20
- August 17, 2008 AM - Guest Speaker: Rev. Lane Tow
- August 17, 2008 PM - Summer Family Night "Pickin' and Grinnin' Singing"
- August 10, AM - "A Child of the King" - Matthew 18:1-14
- August 10, 2008 PM - Summer Family Night "Youth Night"
- August 3, AM - "The Christian Citizen" - Matthew 17:22-27
- August 3, 2008 PM - Summer Family Night "Missions Night"
- July 27, AM - "Overcoming Difficulties" – Matthew 17:14-21
- July 27, 2008 PM - Summer Family Night "Luau" and Prayer Walk
- July 20, AM - "Mountain Worship and Valley Work" - Matthew 17:1-13
- July 20, 2008 PM - Summer Family Night - Dessert Supper
- July 13, 2008 AM - Tennessee Harmony in concert
- July 13, 2008 PM - Summer Family "Children's Night" - Rev. Justin Silvers, Guest Speaker
- July 6, AM - "Letting Go of Yourself" – Matthew 16:21-28
- July 6, 2008 PM - Summer Family "Game Night"
- June 29, AM - "Who Is Jesus to You?" Matthew 16:13-20
- June 22, 2008 PM - Summer Family "Movie Night""Celebration of Freedom" Cookout
- June 22, AM - "O Say Can You See?" - Matthew 16:1-12
- June 22, 2008 PM - Summer Family "Movie Night" featuring the movie, "Flywheel"
- June 15, AM - "What to Do During the Lord’s Supper" - 1 Cor. 11:17-34
- June 15, 2008 PM - VBS
- June 8, AM - "A Passion for People" - Matthew 15:29-39
- June 8, 2008 PM - Summer Family "Bingo" Night
- June 1, AM - "Great Faith" - Matthew 15:21-28; 7:7-8
- June 1, 2008 PM - Summer Family Night VBS Prayer Walk
- May 25, AM - "Heart Smart" - Matthew 14:34-15:20
- May 25, 2008 PM - HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
- May 18, AM - "New Beginnings" – Genesis 1:1-5
- May 18, 2008 PM - Guest speaker: Rev. Ronnie McBrayer
- May 4, AM - "The Unforgettable Jesus" - Matthew 14:13-21
- May 4, PM - "Follow My Example" - Philippians 3:17-21
- April 27, AM - "What Do You Want on your Tombstone?" - Matthew 14:1-12
- April 27, PM - "How to Get the Most from God’s Word" - James 1:19-27
- April 20, AM - "God’s Field of Dreams" - Matthew 13:44-46
- April 20, PM - "The Parable of the Net" - Matthew 13:47-52
- April 13, AM - "Little Is Much When God is in It" – Matthew 13:31-35
- April 13, 2008 PM - Guest speaker: Matt Silvers
- April 6, AM - "Weeds and Wheat" - Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
- April 6, PM - "Hey, I’m Coming Over!" - Malachi 4:4-6
- March 30, AM - "The Sower" - Matthew 13:1-23
- March 30, 2008 PM - joint singing with Blackwood Springs Baptist Church
- March 23, AM - "The Reality of the Resurrection" – Rev. 1:10-13; 18-20
- March 23, 2008 PM - HAPPY EASTER
- March 16, AM - "The Cup" - Luke 22:39-46
- March 16, PM - "Jesus the Healer" – Malachi 4:1-3 (NIV)
- March 9, AM - "Here’s Your Sign!" – Matthew 12:38-42
- March 9, PM - "Offending God" - Malachi 3:13-15
- March 2, AM - "I Beg Your Pardon" – Matthew 12:22-32
- March 2, PM - "Money Matters" - Malachi 3:7-12
- February 24, AM - "Bruised Reeds and Smoldering Wicks" - Matthew 12:14-21
- February 24, PM - "People Get Ready" - Malachi 3:1-6
- February 17, AM - Guest Speaker: Rev. Doug Ledford, Director of Missions, Gordon Memorial Baptist Association
- February 17, PM - Guest Speaker: Rev. Mark Yoho, Evangelist, Fourth Watch Ministries
- February 10, AM - "Breaking the Law with Love" – Matthew 12:1-14
- February 10, PM - "Broken Relationships" - Malachi 2:10-16
- February 3, AM - "Perfect Rest" - Matthew 11:16-30
- February 3, PM - "The Responsibility of Consecration" – Malachi 2:1-9
- January 27, AM - "Give Him Your Best" - Malachi 1:7-14
- January 27, PM - "A Life Changing Ministry" – Matthew 11:7-1
- January 20, AM - "Why Do You Doubt?" - Matthew 11:1-6
- January 20, PM - Quarterly Business Meeting
- January 13, AM - "The Marks of Discipleship" - Matthew 10:24-42
- January 13, PM - "A Love That Won’t Let You Go" - Malachi 1:2-5
- January 6, AM - "Sheep vs. Wolves" – Matthew 10:16-23
- January 6, PM - "Malachi’s Message to the Church" - Malachi 1:1
- December 30, AM - "The Meaning of Life" - Ecclesiastes 1:3-4
- December 30, PM - Joint Singing held at Blackwood Springs Baptist Church
- December 23, AM - "Joy to the World" – Psalm 98:4
- December 23, PM - "The Message of the Carols" - Luke 2:13-14
- December 16, AM - Christmas Musical, "There Is Peace In the World Tonight"
- December 16, PM - "Away In a Manger" - Luke 2:7
- December 9, AM - "Immanuel" – Matthew 1:23
- December 9, PM - "Excuses, Excuses" - Exodus 3:11-15 - 4:1-17
- December 2, AM - "Come Thou Long Expected Jesus" – Acts 13:32-33a
- December 2, PM - The Lord's Supper - "At Calvary" - Luke 23:33-38
- November 4, AM - "No Doubt About It" - 1 John 5:13
- November 4, PM - Series: Sermon in Song - "Wonderful Peace" - Psalm 29:11
- November 11, AM - "The Fashion of Compassion" – Matthew 9:27-34
- November 11, PM - Guest Speaker, Dr. John Allen
- November 18, AM - "The Thankful Church" – Matthew 9:35-38
- November 18, PM - Annual Thanksgiving Banquet
- November 25, AM - "Partners in Ministry" - Matthew 10:1-15
- November 25, PM - Series: Sermon in Song - "Living By Faith" – Hebrews 11:1
- October 28, AM - "Reaching Out to Jesus" – Matthew 9:18-26
- October 28, PM - Series: Sermon in Song - "Blest Be the Tie that Binds" – Philippians 1:3-6
- October 21, AM - "New Things - Matthew 9:14-17"
- October 21, PM - Series: Sermon in Song - "Glory to His Name" – Psalm 29:2; Malachi 1:6
- October 14, AM - "The Call of Christ" - Matt. 9:9-13
- October 14, PM - Series: Sermon in Song - "Amazing Grace" - 2 Samuel 9:1-13
- October 7, AM - "Bringing Friends to Jesus" - Matthew 9:1-8
- October 7, PM - Evening Service held at Antioch Baptist Church
- September 30, AM - "On the Other Side of the Storm" - Matthew 8:28-34
- September 30, PM - Series: Sermon in Song - "Is It Well With Your Soul?" - 2 Kings 4:8-37
- September 23, AM - "Wannabes" - Matthew 8:18-27
- September 22, PM - Singing - "New Desire"
- September 16, AM - "Yes You Can" - Matthew 8:1-17
- September 16, PM - Series: Sermon in Song - "He Leadeth Me" - Exodus 13:17-21; 14:21-28
- September 9, AM - "Truths to Build On" - Matthew 7:24-29
- September 9, PM - "The Lord's Supper" - Matthew 26:17-30
- September 2, AM - "Getting Ready to Go" - Matthew 7:13-23
- September 2, PM - No Evening Service due to Labor Day Holiday
- August 26, AM - "Which Way to Heaven" - Matthew 7:13-14
- August 26, PM - "Deacons: Walking Like Jesus" - 1 John 2:6
- August 19, AM - "Love Is a Verb" - Matthew 7:7-12
- August 19, PM - Dessert Supper sponsored by PrimeTimers (Senior Adults) group
- August 12, AM - Missions Week: Guest Speaker
- August 12, PM - Guest Speaker
- August 5, AM - "Dealing With a Critical Spirit" - Matthew 7:1-6
- August 5, PM - Missions Night
- July 29, AM - "When We Worry" - Matthew 6:25-34
- July 29, PM - Prayer Walk around Sonoraville Middle School and High School
- July 22, AM - "Choices" - Matthew 6:19-24
- July 22, PM - Singing featuring "Tennessee Harmony"
- July 15, AM - Guest Speaker: Derek Leman - presentation entitled "Jesus in the Passover"
- July 15, PM - Summer Family Night at the Sonoraville Recreation Complex
- July 8, AM - Singing: "Rhyme and Reason"
- July 8, PM - Service led by Super WOW youth
- July 1, AM - "An Adudience of One" (Matthew 6:1-18
- July 1, PM - Churchwide Cookout
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