Providence Baptist Church of Lexington Sermons

October 18, 2020 Morning Service. Do you consider yourself you religious? Do you equate your adherence to the practice of your faith with how God sees you or how He should treat you? Truth is, a person can be quite religious and yet their faith be hollow and meaningless. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich explores the exchange between God and Israel to help us examine our own faith and its genuineness. (Micah 6:1-16)

September 13, 2020 Morning Service. When Christ gave His church their tasking just prior to His return to Heaven, He commanded them to spread the Gospel and make disciples. But what exactly makes a disciple and how does this impact the person's life? In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich helps us to understand the process that one goes through as the become a disciple of Christ. (Matthew 28:18-20)

September 6, 2020 Morning Service. The Bible is a revelation of a holy and righteous God and we are introduced to the character of our Creator right from the start. In the opening chapters of Genesis, we are shown the actions of a God of power, love and goodness. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich digs down into the creation of mankind to get a deeper understanding of the relational character of God. (Genesis 2:1-15)

August 30, 2020 Morning Service. If you%u2019ve ever read the Biblical account of creation, it can really make you wonder how something could be spoken into existence. But that's just the point, because it's an introduction to and revelation of the person who is our omnipotent God. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich explores the true account of creation to help us to see what an incredible God we serve. (Genesis 1)

August 23, 2020 Morning Service. Relationships are a big part of our lives. We constantly interact and build them through our contact with others at home, school and work. But are there instances where certain types of relationships are not a good idea for believers? In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich examines the words of the Apostle Paul to the church at Corinth to answer that very question. (2 Corinthians 6:14-17)

August 16, 2020 Morning Service. Have you ever seen a peach grow on an apple tree? Or fruit appear from a dead branch? Most likely not because fruit that appears on a branch is determined by the type of plant and the health of the connection where the branches join. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich shows us how the very same principles apply to us spiritually when it comes to abiding in Jesus Christ. (John 15:1-8)

August 9, 2020 Morning Service. To what lengths are you willing to go to stay true to your faith? In a world that is becoming increasing hostile towards those who adhere to the teachings of the Bible, it is a question that you might want to consider. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich shows us the qualities that drove Meshach, Shadrach and Abed-nego to stand firm in their faith, even in the face of death. (Daniel 3:8-30)

August 2, 2020 Morning Service. There are times in our spiritual lives when it feels like we are walking in the valley of dried bones much like what Ezekiel experienced. But in this vision that served as a message of hope for the Israelites, we find the solution. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich uses God's method of reviving the bones as a framework for reviving our own spirit. (Ezekiel 37:1-14)

July 26, 2020 Morning Service. The desire to become a disciple of the Savior is something that you would think would be eagerly welcomed. Jesus had several people come to Him with what appeared to be a desire to follow Him and be a disciple but His reaction was not what you would expect. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich looks at the reasons behind Jesus' responses and what it means to us. (Luke 9:57-62)

July 19, 2020 Morning Service. Are you a follower of Jesus Christ? Most every believer would answer that question with a yes but are you really following or just believing? If we will listen to the words of Jesus, we will find that following Him requires much from us.In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich looks at a harsh lesson learned by Peter to help us understand what it means to follow Jesus. (Mark 8:31-38)