Sermons by the Monte Vista church of Christ

Galatians 6:2-5 It is no secret that we are becoming less social and more isolated from one another as a society. As we continue to move in this direction, how are we, as disciples going to respond? Are we going to show the world a better way? Are we going to continue striving to be […]

Galatians 6:1 The verse above reveals a frightening reality. It indicates that any disciple can get caught up in sin. This is something that we see constantly see happening throughout the New Testament. The Christians in Galatia were warned about this (Galatians 5:4). Simon was guilty of allowing wickedness to corrupt his heart (Acts 8:18-23). […]

Our 2021 Bible reading will consist of the five books that make up the Wisdom Literature. These books include Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, and the Song of Solomon. Proverbs We will read this book throughout the first three quarters of the year. The book of Proverbs contains practical wisdom (Proverbs 1:1-4; 2 Timothy 3:16). While […]

Introduction As you set out toward your goals for the upcoming year, you might be filled with excitement and optimism about what you can accomplish. Like a fire within you, your passion and enthusiasm for growth usually starts out big. But often, sadly, that zeal dwindles and fades with time. Like with all fires, we […]

Hebrews 11:1-40 provides a list of what is commonly called “The Hall of Faith,” or the “Honor Roll of Faith.” These people found favor with God because they lived by faith. It can be easy to read through the names found in this chapter and become intimidated. It can be tempting to view these people […]

God expects parents to teach their children the value of respect. This topic is addressed by the New Testament writers often. The Bible provides a list of people that requires our respect, and it even tells us what doing that involves. Respect for Parents Respect must first be taught and learned in the home (Ephesians […]