"Work" Tagged Sermons
1 Timothy 6:1-2 – The Gospel and Slavery
In 1 Timothy 6:1–2, Paul addresses Christian bondservants and shows how even in unjust situations, believers are called to display the gospel with their lives. This sermon explores the different types of slavery in biblical and historical context, then applies Paul’s instructions to our modern workplaces, homes, and relationships. Whether under a harsh boss, a difficult family member, or a frustrating situation, Christians are called to honor others, work hard, and serve like Jesus so that God’s name and teaching…
1 Chronicles 11:22-25 – In The Pit With A Lion
Guest preacher Sam Taylor from the BCNE shares from 1 Chronicles 11:22-25 on the story of when one of David’s great men went into a pit to fight a lion. 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 Hampshire, we would…
2 Timothy 4:1-8 – Paul’s Retirement Message
Can Christians glorify God during retirement? If so, how do they do it? In this message, Pastor Kyle looks at some of Paul’s last words he wrote before he was martyred. The words, in essence, compose his retirement message. In the message, Paul encourages us to keep fighting until the end, stay focused on the mission God has given us, and always preach the word. It is not a bad thing to stop your vocation job, but it is a…
Genesis 1:28 – Work Is Good
It is common for people to think that work began after sin came into the world. But in this sermon, Pastor Kyle looks at Genesis 1:28 to show us that work came before sin and that work is actually a good thing. No matter the work that you are in, God can use you in your job! No matter our employer, we are ultimately working for God. Sermon Clip The message notes for the sermon can be downloaded by…
Ecclesiastes 1:1-18, 12:8-14 – Are You Chasing The Wind?
We begin a new series through the book of Ecclesiastes. In today’s passage, Solomon warns that life can be like “chasing after the wind.” The depressing thing is that he seems to say that EVERYTHING we do in life is like chasing after the wind. Is this true? In this sermon, Pastor Kyle explains what he is saying and how we can avoid living a life that is chasing after the wind. Jesus is the “lens” through which the rest…