Crossway Church of Goldsboro

Pastor John Randolph continued his series from 1 John chapter 3. The sermon explores the nature of sin and its connection to the devil, emphasizing that true believers do not habitually practice sin, but rather demonstrate a life aligned with Christ's righteousness. John clarifies that while believers may occasionally sin, their core identity is rooted in God, and their ultimate purpose is to reflect Christ's character, highlighting the importance of both theological understanding and practical application in the Christian life.

Pastor John continued the series from 1 John chapter 2. The sermon emphasizes the importance of abiding in Christ to withstand deception and maintain confidence in His return, particularly in light of the proliferation of antichrists. Drawing from 1 John, he clarifies that true believers persevere, distinguishing them from those who merely profess faith but ultimately depart. Pastor John also underscores the necessity of holding fast to orthodox doctrine, especially regarding Jesus Christ as Messiah, while recognizing that genuine faith is empowered by the Holy Spirit and produces lasting fruit.

Pastor John Randolph continued the series from 1 John, Drawing from 1 John 2:15-17 and referencing Jerry Bridges' work, the message emphasizes that loving the world—characterized by desires of the flesh, the eyes, and pride—indicates a lack of genuine faith and a fleeting existence, contrasting it with the eternal promise for those who do God's will. Ultimately, Pastor John urges listeners to examine their hearts, resist worldly temptations, and remain steadfast in their commitment to Christ, recognizing that true joy and lasting life are found in obedience to God's grace.

Pastor John Randolph preached from Ecclesiastes chapter 11. The sermon underscores that while humans possess limited knowledge and cannot control future events, they are called to act boldly, generously, and with a focus on serving others, mirroring Christ's example of selfless giving. Ultimately, the message centers on fearing God, keeping His commandments, and recognizing that every deed will be brought to judgment, encouraging listeners to embrace their calling and invest their talents for the glory of God and the benefit of those around them.

Pastor John Randolph continued his series from Ecclesiastes chapter 9. This sermon encourages a life of gratitude and faithful service, grounded in the hope and assurance found in Christ, who defeats death and offers a path to enduring joy and meaning.

Pastor John Randolph preached another sermon on Prayer from Luke chapter 7. Is there something that might prevent God from answering our prayers? Listen and believe.

Pastor John Randolph preached from Luke chapter 11. How should we approach prayer according to scripture? Listen and believe.

Pastor John Randolph continues the series from Ecclesiastes chapter 7. Christ Jesus is our Righteousness and Wisdom. Listen and believe.

Pastor John Randolph preached from Ecclesiastes chapter 5. How precious is the gift of Life that we've received from God. How can we honor Him with such gift? Listen and believe.

Pastor John Randolph preached from Ecclesiastes chapter 5. How should we draw near to listen the Lord? Hear and believe.