Providence Baptist Church of Lexington Sermons

August 22, 2021 Morning Service. In the Gospel of Mark, we find a brief story of a woman who came to Jesus desperately looking for a cure to an ailment for which she had found no earthly cure. We all find ourselves in a similar situation when it comes to our sin. In this week%u2019s sermon, Pastor John Friederich talks about how the cure for the affects of sin can only be found in one place, Jesus Christ. (Mark 5:25-34)

August 15, 2021 Morning Service. Throughout our Christian lives, God reveals His will for us as we move from chapter to chapter. And sometimes we're unhappy in the path opened up to us because it may not be how or where we envisioned serving the Lord. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich looks at the story of Naaman and shows us how to avoid these feelings of disappointment or discouragement. (2 Kings 5:1- 5)

August 8, 2021 Morning Service. A life spent in service to Christ can at times be frustrating and difficult. But Jesus warned us that it would be that way. Jeremiah was similarly told when God first called him at the start of his ministry that he would face similar frustration. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich uses Jeremiah's words to show us some key things to remember when we feel as he did. (Jeremiah 20:7-13)

August 1, 2021 Morning Service. Does your faith tend to ebb and flow with your view of your current circumstances? Does your joy and relationship with God tend to suffer when things don't go the way you think they should? It might be your focus is on the wrong things. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich teaches us about what should be the one thing we desire that helps prevent a spiritual roller coaster ride. (Psalms 73)

July 25, 2021 Morning Service. How many times have we heard that Jesus loves us and Jesus died for us? These are a couple of fundamental truths of the Bible but if we%u2019re not careful, we can allow ourselves to begin to believe that God exists for our purposes and our desires. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich shows us that the message of the Bible is not about us, but that it's all about God. (Colossians 3:1-4)

July 18, 2021 Morning Service. Following and accomplishing the will of God in a believer's life frequently involves drawing on the strength of the Holy Spirit. But what happens when sometimes we get off track and we find ourselves trying to accomplish things in our own power? n this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich helps us to understand how to identify and then rectify this situation in our lives. (2 Kings 6:1-7)

July 11, 2021 Morning Service. Who is Jesus to you? There are many people who acknowledge that Christ once lived but don't view Him as who He truly was. They call Him a prophet, a good teacher, a moral person. But do you know the Jesus of the cross? In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich introduces us to the most important aspect of who Jesus was and it's implications for us. (John 12:20-32)

July 4, 2021 Morning Service. As our nation celebrates more than 200 years of freedom from tyranny this weekend, there are many who are also experiencing another type of freedom at the same time. One that only comes from know Christ as your Lord and Savior. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich dives in to explore the different kinds of freedoms that come with being a child of God. (Galatians 5:1-6)

June 27, 2021 Morning Service. As a child grows older with each year, there are differences in behavior that are normally expected. As they mature, how they respond to life's challenges and to the world around them should progress and improve. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich explains to us how there are similar expectations of us as believers in the growth of our spiritual lives as well. (1 Peter 2:1-2)

June 20, 2021 Morning Service. As we celebrate Father's Day throughout America, there will be many sermons preached on various fathers in the Bible that exhibited godly traits that we can emulate. But one name likely absent from most is Mary's husband Joseph. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich examines the positive traits of Joseph even though he%u2019s often overlooked as an example . (Matthew 1:18-25)