Sermons from First Baptist Church of Sherman, NY

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Acts 8 contains the story of a man named Philip. He was one of the original seven men chosen to serve the church in chapter 6 and is a great example of someone who is willing to do whatever God wants. (Text: Acts 8)

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In Genesis 17, God finally reveals His timeline to Abraham concerning the promised son. God desires to bless Abraham in an incredible way, but first, something is required of Abraham. Also in this chapter, we'll make connections to the book of Romans. (Text: Genesis 17)

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This week, we look at Stephen's speech to the Sanhedrin. This was to be Stephen's last sermon and the only one recorded in Scripture. Though it was meant for the religious leaders, we can read it and respond to its message ourselves. (Text: Acts 6:8-7:60)

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In this message, we take another look at Genesis 16 and find three ways to handle messes in life. Abram, Sarai, and Hagar tried all of them. Which one works best for us? (Text: Genesis 16)

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To resolve one of the first disruptions of unity within the church, seven men are chosen to serve their community. (Text: Acts 6:1-6)

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Sarai's actions and eventual troubles in Genesis 16 were the results of listening to three pieces of bad advice we still hear today. (Text: Genesis 16:1-7)

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Peter and the apostles again find themselves in jail as the religious Council tries to silence them. As we study through Acts 5, it is important to note what the apostles were spreading and how they reacted to opposition. (Text: Acts 5:12-42)

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Nearly 10 years after God promised Abram for a son, Abram is still childless. In Genesis 15, God visits Abram and tells him to continue waiting. In this message, we'll see the purpose of faith. We are not given faith to fix our situation; we are given faith to follow God's plan. (Text: Genesis 15)

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In Genesis 14, Abram has just accomplished something that no other king in the area could do. He achieves the highest level of victory and has three very important encounters with three different kings. The question to answer in the message is: If we were to ever achieve success, do we know what to do with it? (Text: Genesis 14)

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In this episode, we look at two specific examples of giving and the motives behind each. In one example, we see pride and hypocrisy is the motivation. These are still issues we must deal with today. (Text: Acts 4:32-5:11)