FBC Benbrook Sermons

The Kingdom of God Has Come! The Kingdom of God is Coming!

When Jesus entered Jerusalem for the last week of His life on earth, the crowds shouted, "Blessed is the coming kingdom of our Father David!" In what way has the Kingdom of God come? In what way is the Kingdom of God still yet to come? (Mark 11.1-11, August 9, 2015)

The Faith of Bartimaeus

In the gospel of Mark, Bartimaeus is the last person healed and the last to confess faith in Jesus as the Christ. How did his faith save him? What kind of faith did he have? (Mark 10.46-52, August 2, 2015)

Do We Still Need the Local Church?

There are things that only the local church can BE and things that only the local church can DO. (1 John 1.7, July 26, 2015)

What Does It Mean to Call Jesus My Ransom Payment?

When we think of a ransom payment, we think of kidnappers or pirates, but Jesus had something totally different in mind when He said that He came to give His life as a ransom. And it shows us the depth of His mercy! (Mark 10.35-45, July 19, 2015)

The Role of the Shepherd

Missionary in Residence Harry Brittan shares about the role of the shepherd from the eyes of a goat farmer in Thailand. (Psalm 23, July 12, 2015)

May God Bless America: a Biblical Path to a Political Hope

Politicians often end speeches with the words, "God bless America," but we forget that God has revealed a path to that blessing. And the people of God have a key role to play. (2 Chronicles 7.11-22, July 5, 2015)

The Holy Spirit: The Perfect Father’s Day Gift

Ephesians 5.25-6.4 (June 21, 2015)

Personally Working with the Holy Spirit to Glorify the Son

The Spirit will glorify the Son, so we join the Spirit in declaring the beauty and greatness of who Jesus is and what Jesus does. (John 16.14, Colossians 1.13-20)

The Extraordinary Work of the Holy Spirit

Sometimes the Spirit of God moves in extraordinary ways. One example is the Great Awakening in the American colonies in the 18th Century. We often pray for revival, but it is worth the time to ask, "Do we really want another Spiritual Awakening?" (June 7, 2015)

How Do I Cooperate with the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit is a great gift from God, but we can quench the Spirit's work in our life. So we ask the question, "How can I keep in step with the Spirit?" (1 Thessalonians 5.19, May 31, 2015)