Church Sermons Archive
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Discipleship of Love
Hear the Podcast! Key Verse: John 13:34-35 (NKJV) 34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love... -
God is Our Shield
Hear the Podcast! Key Verse: Proverbs 30:5 (NKJV) Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him. Life is full of... -
Taming Our Tongues
I. We are responsible for what we say. 2 Corinthians 5:10 NKJV For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things... -
We Are God’s Messengers
“The Message” refers to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. People must hear about something in order know about something. Furthermore, we must know about something before we can believe in... -
How God Arms Us
King David spoke the words in 2 Samuel 22:33 after God had delivered him from all his enemies. There are battles in life that we must all face. However, Christians... -
The Word Illuminates
In the maze of life, it is often easy for us to become lost, confused and at times, even afraid. However, God’s Word is always there for Believers to illuminate... -
Strength Through Christ
Every Believer in Christ is able to tap into the unlimited strength of God when doing His Will. This is NOT achieved by our own willpower, but rather by having... -
The Way, The Truth and The Life
Through a personal relationship with Jesus people are united with God. Through Christ we see the truth as to why we were made by Him. Through Jesus we are given... -
Getting God’s Best
In this episode we will see that God truly does give us His very best. He gives us the best love, the best Gift, the best faith and the best... -
Living By the Spirit
There is a life that God wants to give each and everyone of us. A life that fulfills our every desire and meets all our needs. A life of service... -
Beating Discouragement
Discouragement in this life in inevitable. However, Christians have a helper to see them through it. Unfortunately when discouragement does come, and it will come, many people give in to... -
The Trials of Your Faith
Many things will come in life to try your faith in God. As Christians we must hold fast to our faith in Him knowing that it is He who keeps... -
The Need to Persevere
Most people FAIL to persevere because they have an, “Everyone owes me attitude”. As soon as they have to be patient, or struggle or work for something, they give up.... -
The Benefits of Love
In these verses Paul compares the superiority of love to the gift of languages, the gift of prophecy, miraculous faith, and the doing of sacrifices and good deeds. The value... -
Real Religion
The Christian religion is a personal walk with God established through Jesus Christ. We must be “born again” through repentance and faith. When God forgives our sins, He receives us... -
Waiting for God
Waiting for God can be one of the most difficult things a person ever has to do in their life. To wait on God takes courage but it also brings... -
The Work of the Holy Spirit
Who is the Holy Spirit? 1. The Holy Spirit is GOD. John 4:24 God is spirit, 2. The Holy Spirit is a person. That person is God. 3. The Holy... -
Walking in Faith
Many fail to receive from God simply because they do not ask. When we do ask, we are to ask in childlike faith. Children are persistent. With a child’s persistence... -
A Fruitful Walk
In order to serve God we as Christians must bare Spiritual Fruit. Spiritual Fruits identify us as Christians. Matthew 7:16 NIV By their fruit you will recognize them.... -
Spiritual Success
Some Christians fall short of pleasing God because they are not totally committed to Him. They insist on asserting their own will over God’s will. Spiritual success demands complete abandonment... -
Running to Win
Its not how fast you run the Spiritual Race but how you finish. Today we will discover how God can carry us through the Race. We will learn how God... -
Peace Through Christ
Everyone wants peace-world leaders, church leaders, parents, children. People strive for peace through every conceivable means. Most people seek peace in the wrong way. They seek peace through Drugs/alcohol, sex,... -
The Way to Pray
Did you know that there is a right way and a wrong way to pray? Perhaps you have never given it much thought, but if your finding yourself struggling to... -
Freedom Through Christ
Many people search for what they believe to be true freedom through other things in life. They look to money, drugs, alcohol, gambling, success, friends, family, sex and countless other... -
Keeping Watch
As Christians, we need to be keeping watch for the things of God that come across our path. And we also need to be keeping watch for the tricks and... -
Learning in the Storms
In this sermon, James Lindly covers the Storms of Life and how we can learn from them. Storms refer to trials we encounter in life. They are sometimes big and... -
Living for Christ Today
Our focus in life must be on JESUS; “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus…” Yet many Christians today focus on things of the World. We should never lose focus... -
How God Helps
Christians are not afforded the luxury of depending upon themselves. The Christian walk is one of dependence upon the Lord. Because of this, it is imperative that we know and... -
How God Speaks
In this sermon James Lindly covers three ways that the Lord communicates with us. 1. God speaks TO His People. 2. God speaks WITH His People. 3. God Speaks THROUGH... -
Forbidden Love
Even though the Christian Life is built on love, there are some things that we are not to love. That’s because love has limits. Clearly we are not to love... -
Denying Yourself
God calls us to be selfless just like Jesus. We as Christians must deny ourselves and put the things of God first. Truly if we surrender our lives to God,... -
How to Lead People to Christ
Andrew was painted as an ordinary person within the pages of the Bible. However, he knew the importance of pointing people to Christ. The Disciple Andrew is only mentioned 12... -
Developing Mature Faith
Christians are to expect their faith in God to be testing by Him. To be refrind into mature faith that can withstand the storms that come with serving Him. In... -
The Strength of Christ
Every Christian is empowered with the strength of Christ to carry out anything the Lord requests of them. The only thing stopping a Believer in fulfilling God’s Call on their... -
Avoiding Satan’s Snares
Satan is not playing a silly game when he goes on the attack. Christians must be aware that his plans stop nothing short of destroying the very lives of God’s... -
God’s Word is Great
God’s Word is the very foundation on which Christians stand. The Word of God is God! When Christians feed their souls with the Living Word of God they are actually... -
Grow Up in Christ
Its one thing to believe in Jesus Christ and its another to be mature spiritually in Him. Jesus Himself gives us an example of how the mature Christian should behave.... -
God’s Way is the Best Way
Faith is all about trusting God to do what He promises He will do. It also involves the Christian believing in His Word and obeying it, knowing that God will... -
The Greatness of God’s Love
God’s love for us has no limits and even so, there are many who do not believe this fact. God Himself is Love and even though it is true that... -
Christ is Our Example
When it comes to living our lives, Jesus Christ is the ultimate example. Jesus not only lived His life sinless, he also lived it exclusively for God the Father. Although... -
Delight Yourself in the Lord
When we delight ourselves in the Lord we become content with what He has ordained for our lives. When we step out of delight for the Lord the exact opposite... -
We Are Saved by Jesus
There is no other way to God aside from Jesus Christ. The bible is very clear on this. No other religion offers a way to Salvation outside of good works.... -
Explaining God’s Grace
What Jesus did for us on the Cross is the very essence of God’s Grace being displayed for us all to see and receive. The Gospel Message is so simple... -
Emulating God’s Love
The old saying tells us that talk is cheap. I believe this and it’s a principle taught in the bible as well (James 2:17). Believers are called by God to... -
Dynamics of Love
The bible tells us that God is Love and being such everything He does is out of Love. As God’s children, Believers are to walk in love with one another... -
Conquer in God’s Word
As Christians we have victory over sin and death through Jesus Christ. However, God’s Word also gives us the ability to conquer everything the Enemy throws at us. Christians don’t have to... -
Adversity
God gives us many examples of adversity in His Holy Word. Many of the people mentioned in the bible had to over come adversity in one form or another. However,... -
Bible Promises
The bible is filled with hope through the promises God makes to His people. However, many Christians fail to ever claim these promises because the simply either do not know... -
What Easter Brings Us
Easter is more to the Christian than just bunny rabbits and commercial holiday rituals. It reminds us that Christ did indeed raise Himself from the dead and has ascended to the... -
Beat the Blues
Everyone gets the blues from time to time. Its not only natural to feel down at times, its to be expected sooner or later. People in general struggle with the... -
Renewing Our Minds
I remember when I first became a Believer in Christ Jesus. Even though I was filled with God’s Spirit and Saved by His Grace, I still had a lot of... -
Blessings and Curses
Everyone wants to be blessed. That’s a given. However, not everyone realizes that blessings from God come through obedience to Him. No one in their right mind would reward someone... -
How Satan Considers Us
Have you ever wondered what the Satan thinks about you? Have you ever given any thought on how the Devil considers your relationship with God? Satan is more crafty than... -
The Lord Guides Our Way
Have you ever felt lost in the direction to which you should choose in life? Have you ever felt confused about a choice? Most Christians already know that God’s Word... -
How We Should Pray
I know you will be blessed as you listen and apply this sermon to your life. In this episode we will be reminded that God is pleased by our faith in His... -
Overcoming Worry
Worry can cause us to lose tomorrow, today. It robs us of the joy we should be feeling in life. God does not want His Children to be worried, no... -
God’s Perfect Love
There are many roles that God plays in the Lives of His Children, one of the most precious is that of a father. God demonstrates His perfect Love for us... -
Healed by His Stripes
God sent His Son Jesus Christ into the World to heal it’s people of Sin. Join me, James Lindly as I explore the Scriptures on this topic. Recorded Live at... -
The Good News
Hold the presses! The Good News is being declared! What is the Good News? It’s Jesus Christ! The Lord has come to save us from Sin and no longer must... -
Made in God’s Image
As human beings we are much more than just animals, we are the Creation of God Himself. We are made in the very image of God. As such our role... -
When Storms Come Our Way
When the Storms of life come we can always count on God the Father to get us through. In this bible study we will learn the causes of life storms... -
Satan is the Tempter
Satan is the Tempter Recorded Live November 27th, 2011 at the A Word from God Bible Church in Springfield, MO. All Scripture (New International Version) Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe... -
When God Tests Us
As Believers in Christ, we are all a Work in progress. God is working in us and through us to build His Kingdom. As we learn to listen to God’s... -
A Lesson in Forgiveness
It isn’t always easy to forgive someone for a trespass. Sometimes we just want to hang on to the hurt and even at times wish to pay back the person... -
Jesus Sets Us Free
Jesus died for our Sins and in doing so He set us free from them as well. So why do so many Christians continue in sin long after they have... -
God is Our Helper
Believers have a direct line to the Almighty God and when we call on Him, God will answer us. Learn why it is important to trust God in times of... -
Trusting God
I put this sermon together while remembering times when I really had to trust God. It was a time of great difficulty in my life. It seemed everything was crashing... -
God is a Giver
Sometimes Believers lose site of God’s loving generosity. Join James Lindly as he opens the scriptures to God’s great promises and how we as Believers can unlock them and receive... -
Jesus and the Cross
Listen in as James Covers the topic of “Jesus and the Cross”. Jesus could have avoided the Cross, He had the Power but He did not have the blessing of... -
The Testing of Jesus
In this bible study, James Lindly covers the topic of the Testing of Jesus. Recorded Live at the “A Word from God Bible Church” in Springfield, MO. on September 4th,... -
Dealing with Offenses
In this bible study, James Lindly covers the importance of dealing with trespasses for the purpose of re-establishing broken relationships. God wants us to go to those who have “hurt”... -
Why We Go to Church
Attending church is a visible and tangible act and expression of our love and worship for God. Church is where we can gather with other Christians to publicly bear witness... -
Why We Need Jesus
When we sin we tend to try to hide from God and to cover up our sinful deed. In this bible study I cover the Topic of “Why We Need Jesus”.... -
Who We Are as Christians
Join James Lindly and as he delivers a sermon on “Who we are as Christians”. Listen in as James explains how we will know one another by our “Fruit” and...
