FBC Benbrook Sermons

Acts 16.25-40 (July 29, 2012)

Guest Preacher Vern Charette shares a message from Ecclesiastes 1.1-2. (July 15, 2012)

Our students share testimonies of how Christ spoke to them during Youth Camp, and the pastor shares a brief message from 1 John 4 to illustrate the importance of learning to hear from God ourselves. (July 8, 2012)

Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. But what does it mean for a nation founded on religious liberty to claim the Lord as its God and why are our blessings dependent upon our preference for the Christian faith? (Jeremiah 2.1-13, July 1, 2012)

One of the great blessings of the gospel is knowing a God who knows me better than I know myself. But there are some faith challenges to only knowing "in part." How do we handle those faith challenges, especially as we share the gospel with other?

One of God's first creations was the institution of marriage. In His wisdom, He created the building block of society where a man and a woman are united together into "one flesh." But more and more, our culture sees marriage as unnecessary and un-beneficial. Why is marriage such a good deal? And how will our nation suffer if marriage is replaced by cohabiting?

After Christ became for us so that we might be reconciled with Him, what was God's plan to spread the good news? He took a great risk by entrusting the message with His followers. Are we up to the trust?

As ambassadors for Christ, the Bible teaches us to always be prepared to share the reason we have such great hope in Christ. Do you know your hope story? Are you prepared to share it? (1 Peter 3.8-17, June 3, 2012)

If we are reconciled with Christ, then God has given to us the ministry of reconciliation. He has called us alongside unbelievers so that He can make His appeal to them through us. Knowing this, what's the first thing we should do? Pray, pray, pray. (2 Corinthians 5.17-21, May 27, 2012)

Is evangelism only for introverts? Must we all work to be "that guy," you know, the pushy, confrontational guy? Or, does God entrust the ministry of reconciliation to introverts, too? (2 Corinthians 5.10-6.2, May 20, 2012(