Sherman First Baptist Church Messages

Send us a textJohn's message to Christians is this: "Beloved, let us love." The word "beloved" means "one who is loved." Since we are loved by God, we now have the ability and responsibility to show God's love each other. (Text: 1John 4:7-21)

Send us a textPaul draws a connection from Christ's resurrection to the Jewish Feast of Firstfruits in Leviticus 23. (Text: 1Cor 15:20-28)

Send us a textThere are a lot of messages in the world clamoring for our attention every day. Which ones should we listen to? How do we know which messages are the right ones? In today's message, John explains why it is so important to listen to the right messages. He also tells us how to determine which messages are from God. (Text: 1John 4:1-6)

Send us a textIn this passage, we take a look at someone who is truly a child of God but has doubts about it because of disobedience, namely a lack of love. (1John 3:19-24)

Send us a textPeople in Paul's day were denying the fact that Jesus is risen from the dead. In this lesson, we look at the consequences of denying this essential part of the Gospel. (Text: 1Cor 15:10-19)

Send us a textIn this message we see that love is revealed by our actions, and those actions reveal our relationship with God. (Text: 1John 3:10-18)

Send us a textIn this passage, we take a close look at what the Gospel is, what it does, and what it means to us. (Text: 1Corinthians 15:1-9)

Send us a textWho are the children of God? John answers this question for us by describing God's children in three ways: where they come from, who they look like, and what they do. (Text: 1John 2:29-3:10)

Send us a textIn week 17 of our study through 1Corinthians, we continue through Paul's guidelines for spiritual gifts within the church. This week, we will look at order in the church. (Text: 1Corinthians 14:26-40)

Send us a textThe writer John spoke of people who tried to turn Christians away from Jesus. He called them antichrists, and the truth is that they still exist today. Who are these antichrists and how can we guard against their false doctrine? The message today answers these questions and reminds us that all we need in life is Jesus Christ. (Text: 1John 2:18-28)

Send us a textThis is the 16th week of our study through 1Corinthians. Paul teaches proper guidelines concerning the use of spiritual gifts within the church. (Text: 1Corinthians 14:1-25)

Send us a textIn this message, we see three groups of Christians whom John describes within the church. We will also see a very important warning about temptation to all of them. (Text: 1 John 2:12-17)

Send us a textIn regards to spiritual gifts, Paul teaches of something more important than flashy, showy gifts. Love is what makes a gift worthwhile and useful. Love completes a spiritual gift. Paul urges these Christians to focus on having love even more than discovering the identity of a spiritual gift. (Text: 1Corinthians 13:1-13)

Send us a textGuest Speaker Donnie Rosie speaks on contentment and modesty.

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Send us a textText: 1 Corinthians 10:1-11

Send us a textIn this message, we look at the commandment to love our brother and try to answer the question: "Why do I need a command to love my brother?" This commandment is old in that it told us to love, but it is new in that Jesus showed us how to love. (Text: 1John 2:7-11)

Send us a textHow can I know that I truly know who God is? Is knowing ABOUT God the same as knowing God, or is there a feeling associated with knowing Him? In this message, we will discuss what Scripture says about knowing that you know God, that is, that you truly have a relationship with Him. (Text: 1John 2:3-6)

Send us a textThe truth is that sin is a reality for every person. Even Christians deal with sin. So what happens when a Christian sins? In this message, we'll see what Jesus does for the Christian who finds himself once again in need of forgiveness. (Text: 1John 2:1-2)

Send us a textThere are nearly 30 references to love in the book of 1John. No doubt, it is a major theme throughout the book, yet for all the mentions of love in his letter, there is not one mention of love in chapter one. Chapter one is all about light. To really understand that God is love, we must first understand that God is light. (Text: 1John 1:5-10)