As most of you know, I’ve not always been a pastor. I began my ministry to the church as a youth minister and served in various combinations of that particular staff position for 24 years. Then, seven years ago God called me to serve His church as a pastor-and in the first few months of […]
Sermons by Mark Adams
He is Sovereign
| Series: What Does Christmas Teach Us About God | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 19, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Isaiah 44:6-8 |
He is Wise
| Series: What Does Christmas Teach Us About God | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 12, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Romans 11:33 |
p>Romans 11:33 – Oh, the depth of the riches of the WISDOM and KNOWLEDGE of God! How unsearchable His judgments, and His paths beyond tracing out! In July of 1997, the Vancouver Sun published some very humorous excerpts of actual trials – “bloopers” taken from real-life courtroom cross-examinations. But, before I share some of them, […]
He is Faithful
| Series: What Does Christmas Teach Us About God | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 5, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Lamentations 3:19-23 |
p>Lamentations 3:19-23 19 – I remember my affliction and my wandering, the bitterness and the gall. 20 – I well remember them, and my soul is downcast within me. 21 – Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: 22 – Because of the LORD’S great love we are not consumed, for […]
The Testimony of Paul
| Series: Becoming a Contagious Christian | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 14, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Acts 25:13-26:32 |
As you probably know, today is the last Sunday of this year’s fall campaign. We’ve spent the last 40 days studying personal evangelism. Tonight 300 of us will gather to worship and celebrate all the things we’ve learned about contagious Christianity. We’ll begin with a meal in which we dine on 30+ fried turkeys. I’m […]
An Example of Contagious Christianity
| Series: Becoming a Contagious Christian | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: November 7, 2004 | Scripture Reference: John 4:1-26 |
p>John 4:1-26 1 – The Pharisees heard that Jesus was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John, 2 – although in fact it was not Jesus Who baptized, but His disciples. 3 – When the Lord learned of this, He left Judea and went back once more to Galilee. 4 – Now, He had to […]
The Message of Contagious Christianity
| Series: Becoming a Contagious Christian | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 31, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Romans 3:23; 6:23; 5:8; 10:9-10, 13 |
I’m sure you’ve all noticed the road CONSTRUCTION on Muncaster Mill Road that is literally in our church’s front yard. It’s quite a mess but it will only get worse before they are done a couple years from now, so be patient! In case you haven’t heard, the plan is to widen this heavily traveled […]
Winning the Right to Be Heard
| Series: Becoming a Contagious Christian | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 17, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 5:13-16 |
p>Matthew 5:13-16 13 – “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men. 14 – “You are the light of the world. A city on a hill […]
“Overcoming Our Excuses
| Series: Becoming a Contagious Christian | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 10, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 18:18-20; 2 Timothy 1:7-8a, 9-10; Acts 18:9-10a |
p>Matthew 28 18 – Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. 19 – Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 – and teaching them […]
Why Become A Contagious Christian?
| Series: Becoming a Contagious Christian | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: October 3, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 18:18-20; Acts 1:8b; Luke 19:10 |
p>Matthew 28:18-20 18 – Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. 19 – Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 -and teaching them to […]
Preaching as Paul Preached or Areopagus Eggheads versus a Seed-Picker
| Series: Acts | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: September 26, 2004 | Scripture Reference: Acts 17:1-34 |
Every Saturday night, from the time I was a little boy-all the way up until I left for college-my dad and I went through the same basic ritual. I’d be down in the family room watching FLIPPER or one of the other popular Saturday night TV shows with my three siblings and Dad would come […]