Sherman First Baptist Church Messages

Send us a textGenesis 18 teaches us a fundamental truth that God is the Judge. In this message, we see that God is the universal Judge; God is a just Judge; and God is a merciful Judge. (Text: Genesis 18:16-26)

Send us a textAs the church in Antioch served the Lord, He called two of their number to go out as missionaries, preaching Jesus and starting churches. This message covers the first stop on the island of Cyprus. (Text: Acts 13:1-12)

Send us a textAWANA Missionary Doug Schoenheit shares what's happening in AWANA around the vision for the future.

Send us a textIn Acts 12, Peter has been put in prison, condemned to die. The church gathered together to pray for him, leading us the readers to deal with two important questions: 1. What is the purpose of prayer and 2. What is the correct response to answered prayer? (Text: Acts 12:1-25)

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Send us a textActs 10-11 tell three separate stories that clue us in to the church's responsibility to the Gospel. From Peter's encounter with Cornelius and the Jerusalem church as well as the early church in Antioch, we can learn how churches should be involved with missions. (Text: Acts 10:34-11:30)

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Send us a textMary's first encounter with the resurrected Savior marked the beginning of a brand new perspective of Jesus. Though we can't see Him with our eyes, we can still believe and be changed. (Text: John 20)

Send us a textBy blending the four Gospel accounts of Easter Sunday, we get a big picture perspective of what was happening and how the disciples must have felt. (Text: Matthew 28; Mark 11; Luke 24; John 20)

Send us a textThe crowds cheered Jesus on as He rode into Jerusalem, but they didn't really understand what He was about to do. They expected a conquering king to deliver them from Roman oppression, but what happened wasn't anything like they had expected. (Text: Luke 19:28-44)

Send us a textGod prepares Peter to see Gentiles in a whole new way. Through three short term mission trips, God works on Peter's heart and mind to speak to Cornelius, a Roman centurion. (Text: Acts 9:32-10:48)

Send us a textWhen Sarah finally learns that she is part of God's plan to bring the promised child, she laughs in disbelief. With one question, God challenges Sarah to trust the One Who creates life out of nothing and brings life from the dead. (Text: Genesis 18:1-15)

Send us a textActs 9 tells the story of Saul's conversion. Saul, who is later called Paul, was one of the greatest enemies of Christ and the Church, yet he is largely responsible for the spread of the Gospel to the Gentile world. How did someone with such a hardened heart to the Gospel become one of its greatest preachers? The answer is simple: Jesus. (Text: Acts 9:1-32)

Send us a textIn 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)

Send us a textActs 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)

Send us a textIn 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)

Send us a textThis 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)

Send us a textSarai'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)

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