by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 4/30/2017) We continue today with our introduction to the life of David, who is called a “man after God’s own heart.” As we try to learn what it means to be a man like this, we learn some characteristics of David that show us what it means to…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 4/9/2017) This sermon was the first sermon in a series on the life of David preached by Pastor Chris McCool back in 2017. In today’s message, Pastor McCool introduces us to the only man in history of whom it is said that he was a man after God’s…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 1/08/23) Often we hear that there are six items of armor for the child of God; however, I believe there are seven! The last item is actual more logistical in nature: the supply line of prayer. It has aptly been said that an army is only as good…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 1/8/22) In the first part of this sermon, we saw that the spiritual sword – the word of God – is both an offensive and defensive weapon. When properly utilized, it can repel every attack of the enemy, and indeed can send him fleeing for cover! Join us…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached 1/8/23) A warrior without a weapon is a useless soldier! Likewise, a Christian without his sword won’t last long in the battle. We are told that our weapon is the “sword of the Spirit,” and that this sword is in reality the word of God. Child of God, don’t…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 12/18/22) Yesterday, we began to look at the helmet of salvation. This item of spiritual armor protects our minds from getting lost in the “fog of war,” the uncertainty that inheres to the spiritual battle of life. Join us today as we conclude this look at the “helmet…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached 12/18/22) The term “fog of war” refers to the uncertainty that is inherent in the midst of any battle. The helmet of salvation is given to us to keep our minds focused on the right thing in the midst of the spiritual battles of life! Join us today and…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 12/11/22) In the last message, we were beginning to look at the shield of faith provided to us as part of our spiritual armor. We continue looking at this shield today, and will see that it is necessary and sufficient to extinguish ALL the fiery darts of the…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 12/11/22) In the spiritual armor given to us as explained in Ephesians 6, the shield of faith is listed as being essential to deflect the long-range attacks of the enemy. We are told that this shield can extinguish ALL the fiery darts of Satan! Join us as we…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/27/22) Today, we continue looking at Jesus as our “better” High Priest. The earthly priests had certain requirements, all of which Christ met and exceeded. And He was NOT a priest after the Levitical order, but after the order of Melchizedek. Join us as we begin to see…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/27/22) As we continue looking at the book of Hebrews, we come to chapter five, which begins the “heart” of the letter. From about this chapter through chapter ten, we deal with the theme of Jesus Christ as our “Great High Priest.” Today, we begin to see how…
by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/21/22) Yesterday we began to look at the boots of the gospel. Today we conclude this message, learning that it is essential to have the RIGHT gospel! Otherwise, you are apt to be overrun by the enemy, or to desert the battle. Download Audio File
