Sermons

Sermons

Acts 2:42-47 – Four Marks of a Healthy Church

Pastor Kyle shares from Acts 2:42-47 which looks at four marks that showed the early church was spiritually healthy. May we have these four marks in our lives and church today! They held stubbornly onto the gospel!   Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just seconds from Derry, NH. We also have many people…

Matthew 7:12-14 – Living Lovingly Yet Narrowly

In Matthew 7:12-14, Jesus talks about living out two seemingly contradictory aspects of the Christian life: living with love for others while also living narrowly. Jesus says he is the only way!  Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just seconds from Derry, NH. We also have many people at our church from surrounding…

Matthew 7:7-11 – Christians: Pray!

In Matthew 7:7-11, Jesus talks about the importance of prayer. We should pray persistently and we should pray confidently. Ask… and keep on asking! Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just seconds from Derry, NH. We also have many people at our church from surrounding cities such as Chester, Sandown, Danville, Kingston, Fremont,…

Matthew 7:1-6 – What Does It Mean To “Judge Not”?

In this passage Jesus talks about not judging others. But does he mean that we should never make judgments about other people or does he have something else in mind? Pastor Kyle talks about the three types of judgments that Jesus is telling Christians to avoid: foolish, prideful, and hypocritical judgments. Jesus prohibits a critical spirit, but does not forbid all use of the critical faculty. Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be…

Matthew 6:25-34 – Seeking Instead of Worrying

In this passage Jesus talks about not giving in to anxiety. Christians are called to seek after God and put him first, not worry about the things of life. But seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness!  Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just seconds from Derry, NH. We also have…

Matthew 6:1 – Don’t Lose The Prize

Guest preacher Sam Taylor from the BCNE shares from Matthew 6:1 on not losing out on the prize that we will get in heaven. Are you living in a way that glorifies God? Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just seconds from Derry, NH. We also have many people at our church from surrounding cities such as Chester, Sandown, Danville, Kingston, Fremont, Plaistow, Atkinson, Derry, Londonderry, Salem, and Haverhill. If you live in Southern New…

Matthew 6:19-24 – The Christian And Money

In this passage Jesus talks about the danger of loving money. Christians are called to love God, not money, and you can only serve one. Where you place most of your treasure indicates where your heart is. Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just seconds from Derry, NH. We also have many people…

Matthew 6:9-15 – How To Pray

In this passage Jesus gives a model prayer for his disciples so that they can learn how to pray. There is much we can learn from this prayer so that we can pray more biblical prayers. “To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.” -Martin Luther Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church…

Matthew 6:1-8, 16-18 – How To Be A Hypocrite

Hypocrisy is a huge turn off to people. In this sermon, Pastor Kyle looks at the words of Jesus in Matthew 6 where he talks about three ways religious people can be hypocrites and how we can avoid doing being that way. A hypocrite is more concerned about how he/she looks on the outside. Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church…

Matthew 5:33-48 – Living As A Witness To The World

In Matthew 5:33-48, Jesus talks about how we should live around other people. In particular, how do we shine as Christians to people? Jesus gives the examples of being truthful, loving our enemies, and not retaliating. If we live these out we will be much better witnesses to those around us. We can’t tell people about the truth of Jesus if they don’t believe us. Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded…

1 Peter 1:3-9 – Living Hope

Jesus is our living hope! In this Easter Sunday sermon, Pastor Kyle looks at 1 Peter 1:3-9 where Peter talks about how the resurrection of Jesus shows we can have a hope that will not go away, particularly in difficult times. Since he rose from the dead, he proved that he is imperishable. Therefore, we can put our hope and trust in him while we are suffering. Will you allow trials and difficulties to destroy your faith or grow your…

Matthew 21:1-11 – The King Is Coming

The king is coming! In this Palm Sunday sermon, Pastor Kyle looks at Matthew 21:1-11 where Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey just days before he would be crucified. No matter your past or present, Jesus is offering you the chance to have peace with God. Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button) Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH,…