"Pride" Tagged Sermons
Genesis 10-11 – The Tower of Pride
In Genesis 10-11, the world has begun to repopulate but the people once again turn from God. In this sermon, Pastor Kyle talks about the pride and idolatry of the people at Babel and how Christ is the one that heals and unifies from pride. Whereas pride divides, Jesus unites! Sermon Clip The message notes for the sermon can be downloaded by clicking on the “save” button. Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just…
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 5:1-4 – How To Find Happiness in a Sad World (Part 1)
Matthew 5-7 contains a sermon given by Jesus to his disciples called the Sermon on the Mount. Pastor Kyle begins looking at by focusing on the first four verses of chapter five. In these verses, Jesus says tells people how those who mourn and those who are poor in spirit will be blessed. Jesus modeled what it meant to be poor in spirit and to mourn. Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet with the main points of the message can be…
Daniel 5 – New King, Same Problem
In Daniel 5, there is a new king in town. However, the same problems come up. The new king, King Belshazzar is full of pride and only wants to impress his followers by having a big, sinful party. In doing so, he intentionally insults God. This leads to his own downfall as well as the downfall of the nation. Don’t be impressed with shiny objects. Sermon Clip Island Pond Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hampstead, NH, just…
Daniel 4 – Pride Comes Before Destruction
In Daniel 4, King Nebuchadnezzar tells about a time when he let pride get the best of him. It led to his downfall. Yet in that downfall the king was able to humble himself and look up to heaven, focusing on God. This then turned a downfall into a new life. In this sermon, Pastor Kyle explains the story and shares what we can learn from the king so we don’t make the same mistakes. No matter how impressive your…
Romans 12:3-8 – Many Members, One Body
How would you live differently if you knew you knew you were part of something bigger? How might the church be different if it operated like it was a body? In this sermon, Pastor Kyle looks at Romans 12:3-9 and shows us that Christians are a small member of the larger body. Knowing the implications of this should challenge us to live in a way that puts the body first and the members second. We all have different gifts and…
James 4:13-17 – The Danger of Pride
In James 4:13-17, James warns us about the dangers of pride and how it can lead to our spiritual downfall. Therefore we must be very intentional about getting it out of our life. In this passage, James gives two examples about how pride leads us astray and how we can get it out of our life. Even when times are crazy, God does not give us permission to act pridefully. Sermon Clip Full Service MESSAGE Notes James 4:13-17 – The…