Providence Baptist Church of Lexington Sermons

June 26, 2022 Morning Service. One of the glorious truths that we come to realize when we become a believer is that God has a plan for our lives and our service. But while He may have it all figured out, it's up to us to seek out what His will for us is, and then ultimately to submit to it. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich explores the foundations for what it takes to be receptive to God's will in our lives. (Proverbs 3:5-6)

June 19, 2022 Morning Service. When a father looks back on his life, he often looks to impart certain aspects of the wisdom he has accumulated over the years with those he loves. David was in this very position when he addressed Solomon about building the temple. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich dives in to the sound advice and how we can apply it in our lives as well. (1 Chronicles 28:8-10)

June 12, 2022 Morning Service. As a believer today, our efforts to tell others about Christ and to fight for biblical positions on today's hot button topics not only fall on deaf ears but sometimes meets stiff resistance. It can be enough at times to wonder why we keep trying. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich discusses what can cause this frustration and how to respond to it. (2 Thessalonians 3:6-13)

June 5, 2022 Morning Service. As the early Christian churches began to grow, it didn%u2019t take long for old habits and viewpoints to start rearing up once again. But Paul was able to recognize these issues and made a it a point to try to get those who were guilty to correct it. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich uses Paul%u2019s words to help us recognize the very same things in our lives and what to do about it. (Galatians 2:1-21)

May 29, 2022 Morning Service. What does being a disciple mean to you? While there are seems to be misconceptions and distortions of what it means when it comes to being Jesus' disciples, the Lord made it pretty clear what His expectations are as well as what we should expect.In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich uses an encounter between Jesus and three men to help us understand this through His eyes. (Luke 9:57-62)

May 22, 2022 Morning Service. When Jesus described what it meant to be a disciple of His, there were three specific things He said to do: we are to deny self, to take up our cross, and then to follow Him. But what exactly does it mean to be a follower of Jesus Christ? In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich takes a deeper dive into what it truly means to follow Christ and to live for Him. (Mark 8:31-38)

May 15, 2022 Morning Service. The Gospel message is something that all believers are tasked with sharing. The importance of God's Word cannot be overstated for it carries within itself the very words of life and death and we cannot be negligent when it comes to sharing it.In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich looks at Ezekiel's tasking as a watchman over Israel spiritual condition and what it means for us. (Ezekiel 3:16-21)

May 8, 2022 Morning Service. Mothers. They play such an important role in our lives and hold a special place in our hearts. And while the world has tried to change what this critical family role looks like and it's significance, God%u2019s design will always be the best. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich digs into a passage in Proverbs to see how the Bible describes what a godly mother looks like. (Proverbs 31:10-31)

May 1, 2022 Morning Service. The idea of receiving something in exchange for a successful effort is ingrained into all of us. Grades for schoolwork, wages for work, awards for superior performance. It's in large part why we struggle to understand the concept of God's grace. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich explores the highlights of what the grace of God means and what makes it so amazing. (Matthew 20:1-15)

April 24, 2022 Morning Service. In Biblical times, a trip to the well was a common thing to do in order to obtain water for their everyday needs. But when the Samaritan woman in the Bible left for the well that day, she had no way of knowing she'd leave with so much more. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich peels back the layers of Jesus%u2019 actions that day and what it means for us. (John 4:1-26)