I John 3:24-5:15

Intro: How does one verify whether one loves God? Matt 7:22-23

If love is more than a feeling, what are verifiables?

a) Love pays attention

b) Love is curious

c) Love cares

d) Love initiates and follows up - Pastor Josep Thomas - Sunday, September 6, 2026

Sunday, September 6, 2026

I John 1-3

Intro: Doctrine dictates living dictates devotion

1. Walking in the Light (1: 1-2:14)

2. Not Loving the World (2: 15-27)

3. Living as Children of God (2:28-3:24)

Concl.: Christian love is monogamous - Pastor Joseph Thomas - Sunday, August 30, 2026

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Joshua 24

Intro: Every generation, every change in leadership, gives the

people an opportunity to decide …

Concl.: God keeps His promises; will we keep our commitments? - Pastor Joseph Thomas - Sunday, August 23, 2026

Joshua 24 - we will end with the Covenant renewed, the death of Joshua, and the end of an era. I will use this opportunity to tie it to the end of my ministry and what NVBC needs to do moving forward. - Sunday, August 23, 2026

Joshua 22

Intro: Misunderstandings turn to conflict when assumptions are

seen as facts.

Concl.: Slow down, take a deep breath, sleep on it, don’t hit send! - Pastor Joseph Thomas - Sunday, August 16, 2026

Joshua 20 - I will preach on the Cities of Refuge and as to how God protects the one who needs protection. - Sunday, August 16, 2026

Joshua 20

Intro: God’s laws reveal His character.

Conclusion: Do you display God’s protective chara - Pastor Joseph Thomas - Sunday, August 9, 2026

Sunday, August 9, 2026