Providence Baptist Church of Lexington Sermons

May 3, 2020 Morning Service. Amazing grace, how sweet the sound. If you have been a believer for very long you know that this is a very common song. But have we ever really taken the time to understand why the grace of God is said to be such an amazing thing? In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich starts at the parable of the laborers and explains to us how it helps us understand the grace of God.

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April 26, 2020 Morning Service. Ever since Adam and Eve, the enemy has looked for every opportunity to sow confusion, discord, and division. Unfortunately, he continues to work diligently today and seems to be especially busy during the current circumstances. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich shows us what God gives us to counter the enemy and explains how we have our part in making it happen. (Romans 12:16-21)

April 19, 2020 Morning Service. The story of Jesus' feeding of the 5000 is the only miracle that we find recorded in all four of the Gospel accounts. And we know when things are repeated in Scripture they are of great significance. This lesson should make us take note. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich digs into what lessons that Jesus had for the apostles in this event and more importantly, for us. (John 6:1-14)

April 12, 2020 Morning Service. This Easter we perhaps find ourselves much like the apostles did the day of Christ%u2019s crucifixion. Bewildered, confused and anxious about the future. But what the apostles missed was that in the darkness of the day the dawn was soon to come. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich reminds us that the events of the cross were important, but that what came after, was world changing. (Matthew 27:39-54)

April 5, 2020 Morning Service. The news that we have been hearing in this past week has been daunting to say the least. Unlike anything we have ever faced before, we are now told that the worst is yet to come. And the worst is coming at us like a tidal wave. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich takes a look at Jehoshaphat's reaction to the armies arrayed against him to give us some direction on what we should do. (2 Chronicles 20:1-21)

March 29, 2020 Morning Service. As we find ourselves in these troubling times, we are forced to come to grips with the uncertainty and our inability to control the circumstances of what's going on around us. So, what is it that we should look to to find stability and peace? In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich looks at the desperate actions of a terrified boat crew to point us to the anchors we also should have. (Acts 27:21-29)

March 22, 2020 Morning Service. After observing Jesus go off to pray to the Father on a number of occasions, the apostles were so intrigued by it that despite their religious background as Jews, they asked Him to show them how it should be done. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich uses what%u2019s normally referred to as the Lord's Prayer to examine just what it was Jesus taught to the apostles. (Matthew 6:7-15)

March 15, 2020 Morning Service. After observing Jesus go off to pray to the Father on a number of occasions, the apostles were so intrigued by it that despite their religious background as Jews, they asked Him to show them how it should be done. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich uses what%u2019s normally referred to as the Lord's Prayer to examine just what it was Jesus taught to the apostles. (Matthew 6:7-15)

March 8, 2020 Morning Service. Life is full of difficult and challenging times. And even as a believer, sometimes those events can be so sudden and devastating that we wonder where God is in the midst of the storm that we find ourselves in. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich examines the response of Jesus to the question about the blind man to show us how to cope during these times and what to look for. (John 9:1-3)

March 1, 2020 Morning Service. In Paul's letter to the church at Galatia, he describes a couple of instances where he had to make corrections to behaviors or beliefs that had crept into the churches at Antioch and Jerusalem, even challenging a fellow apostle. In this week's sermon, Pastor John Friederich looks at Paul's challenges to help us avoid drifting into the same mistakes or beliefs. (Galatians 2:1-21)