Before getting to his sermon, Pastor Emilio Ramos talked about the 10 year anniversary of 9/11 (listen to the 7 minute audio clip below): Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. After that he continued with our sermon series through Philippians and preached from Philippians 3:3, a message entitled...

In continuing with our sermon series through Philippians, Pastor Emilio Ramos preached from Philippians 3:1-2, a message entitled “How The Church Can Overcome The Perils Of The Christian Life – Pt 1“.  3 Things To Determine To Overcome The Perils Of The Christian Life  I. Determining our true source of joy of eternity [Phil. 3:1] Vs. 1a Joy is serious business in the Bible [2 Cor. 1:24 | John 16:22] Is your joy full? Is...

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 15:20-28, a message entitled “Union With Christ & Future Resurrection“. Our Future Resurrection is based on our Solidarity (communion/fellowship/union) with Christ: This passage is Paul’s Eschatology 1 Cor. 15:20 – resurrection is a fact of history therefore everything in vs. 12-19 are reversed. We now have a...

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 15:12-19, a message entitled “6 Disastrous Consequences of Denying the Resurrection“. - The Problem (1 Cor. 15:12) - If the dead are not raised then… Christ is not raised. (1 Cor. 15:13, 16 | Phil. 3:20-21) Apostolic preaching is baseless and a hallow sham. (1 Cor. 15:14) There’s no preaching without the...

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, a message entitled “The Bodily Resurrection of the Dead – Pt.1“. Listen or download the sermon: Other related sermon on the resurrection and it’s implications: 4 Implications of the Empty Tomb Special | 1 Corinthians 15:12-19; Romans 6:8-13 Play! |...

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 14:33-40, a message entitled “3 More Earmarks of an Orderly Church“. Listen or download “3 More Earmarks of an Orderly Church” from 1 Corinthians 14:33-40 by Pastor Jay Jesuroga (from our sermon series through 1 Corinthians): Other related sermon on this issue: Reasons Why a Wife’s Role Ought to be Subordinate...

In continuing with our sermon series through Philippians, Pastor Emilio Ramos preached from Philippians 2:25-30, a message entitled “Extraordinary Examples For Ecclesiology – Epaphroditus“. 3 Reasons To Respect Godly Ministers… Because Of Their Ministry Because Of Their Sacrifice Because Of Their Godly Influence Paul’s special connection with Epaphroditus… let us be thankful to God for men like this (1...

In continuing with our sermon series through Philippians, Pastor Emilio Ramos preached from Philippians 2:19-24, a message entitled “Extraordinary Examples For Ecclesiology – Timothy“. Requirements For A Proven Character: You Must… Be A Servant (Phil. 1:19) Have A Genuine Concern For The Church (Phil. 1:20-21) Be Tested (Phil. 1:22) Be Trustworthy (Phil. 1:23-24) A look from Acts 16 at how Timothy was willing to serve...

In continuing with our sermon series through Philippians, Pastor Emilio Ramos preached from Philippians 2:17-18, a message entitled “How Salvation Is Worked Out In & By Us – Pt.3“. I. Ministry Is Worth The Pain (Phil. 2:17a) Paul would suffer as part of God’s ordained means to bring the gospel to the Gentiles (Acts 9:15-16) Paul describes himself as a “drink offering” (2 Tim. 4:6) The drink...

In continuing with our sermon series through Philippians, Pastor Emilio Ramos preached from Philippians 2:16, a message entitled “How Salvation Is Worked Out In & By Us – Pt.2“. Head Sanctification Salvation treasures the Word We Treasure Scripture Because… It is God’s life giving message Of the exultation it causes It will vindicate gospel ministry A holy obsession with God’s Word (2 minute clip...

In continuing with our sermon series through Philippians, Pastor Emilio Ramos preached from Philippians 2:14-15, a message entitled “How Salvation Is Worked Out In & By Us – Pt.1“. Heart Sanctification (Philippians 2:14) Grumbling & Complaining Why Eradicate Grumbling & Complaining (Philippians 2:15) The Perfection Of Christian Character Blameless Innocent Above Reproach The Power Of Christian...

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 14:20-33, a message entitled “Worship Service Regulations (Tongues, Unbelievers, Prophecy, etc.)“. Addressing Questions Concerning Tongues: Were these tongues in Corinth a known language? (5 minute audio clip answer): Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the...

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 14:1-19, a message entitled “Tongues & Intelligibility in Church“. Introduction/Biblical Survey On Tongues (More Detail On Prophecy & Tongues From 1 Cor. 12) Prophecy Is Greater Than Tongues Because Of Its Immediate Intelligibility (1 Cor. 14:1-5) Tongues Speaking Is Not Immediately Intelligible (1 Cor....

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 13:5-13, a message entitled “The Nature (Pt.2) & Non-cessation of Love“. The Necessity of Love (1 Cor. 13:1-3) (we looked at this two sermons ago) The Nature of Love (1 Cor. 13:4-7) (last week we covered verse 4) Love is not provoked (1 Cor. 13:5) Not easily irritated, angered, quick-tempered Love is easily...

In continuing with our sermon series through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Jay Jesuroga preached from 1 Corinthians 13:4, a message entitled “The Nature of Love – Part I“.   Last time we looked at the necessity of love and love being patient, this week we look at more attributes of love. The Nature of Love (1 Cor. 13:4-7) These are attributes of God (1 John 4:8) These characterize God’s people (1 John 4:7-8, 11-12; 5:1-3 |...