Posts tagged Hebrews

Joshua: A Faith that Conquers

In this sermon, Pastor Austin W. Duncan draws parallels between the biblical story of the fall of Jericho and personal life challenges, urging believers to trust in God's plan. By analyzing Joshua chapter 6, he highlights five key lessons: trusting God's unconventional plans, demonstrating faith through obedience, keeping God at the center, persevering in the face of delays, and opening the door to God's mercy through faith. It concludes with an invitation to commit to Jesus and a reminder of His ultimate sacrifice, leading to a call for communion.

Sermons, By FaithAustin W. DuncanJuly 8, 2024New Hope Community ChurchGenesis, Hebrews

Moses: From Contentment to Calling

In this sermon, Pastor Austin W. Duncan examines the idea of contentment, contrasting worldly self-help methods with the true contentment found in Christ. He critiques the notion of seeking satisfaction within ourselves, arguing that contentment rooted in God is what truly fulfills. Using Moses as an example, Austin explains that Moses found contentment before hearing God's call, showing that being content in God's plan is essential for spiritual clarity. The sermon encourages believers to remain active in their faith, resist the urge to complain, and follow Christ’s example of contentment in all circumstances. Austin concludes with a call to embrace contentment through a deep relationship with Jesus, reminding the congregation that true fulfillment comes from trusting in God's provision and purpose.

Sermons, By FaithAustin W. DuncanJuly 1, 2024New Hope Community ChurchGenesis, Hebrews, Exodus

Enoch: A Walk That Ends in Eternity

In this sermon, Pastor Austin W. Duncan discusses the importance of walking with God, using the story of Enoch from Genesis as an example. He begins with a personal story to illustrate the need for direction in life, emphasizing that just as we rely on GPS to navigate, we need God to guide us through the complexities of the world. Pastor Duncan highlights how Enoch maintained a close, consistent walk with God in a corrupt society, emphasizing the importance of faith, obedience, and perseverance. He challenges the congregation to deepen their relationship with God, stressing that walking with God leads to true fulfillment and the ultimate reward of eternal life in His presence. The sermon concludes with a call to partake in communion, reflecting on Jesus' sacrifice, which makes this walk with God possible.

Sermons, By FaithAustin W. DuncanApril 22, 2024New Hope Community ChurchGenesis, Hebrews

Living in the Vine

Learn how pruning is essential for a fruitful Christian life in John 15:1-11 as Pastor Austin W. Duncan explains the significance of Jesus as the true vine and the importance of abiding in Him for spiritual growth and fruitfulness.

SermonsAustin W. DuncanSeptember 5, 2021Hebrews, John, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Psalms

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