Sherman First Baptist Church Messages

Send us a textJesus' faithfulness in temptation is the focus of this message. We take a look at Jesus' responses to Satan, where those quotes come from, and what they mean. (Text: Matthew 4:1-11)

Send us a textWe take a look at several important applications from Christ's temptation. (Text: Matthew 4:1-11)

Send us a textMatthew jumps ahead 30 years and introduces us to John the Baptist, who preaches a simple yet urgent message: Repent for the kingdom of Heaven is at hand! (Text: Matthew 3:1-17)

Send us a textIn this message, we look at 4 word pictures that John paints in his message. (Text: Matthew 3)

Send us a textHerod and the wise men provide two opposite responses to the news of Jesus Christ. (Text: Matthew 2:1-18)

Send us a textThere are 4 prophecies fulfilled in Matthew 2. In this study, we take a close look at each one and see how Jesus fulfills them. (Text: Matthew 2:1-23)

Send us a textMatthew 1 begins the story of Jesus with a description of His heritage and the event leading up to His birth. In this message, we take a closer look at some of the names in the genealogy as well as the events surrounding Christ's birth. (Text: Matthew 1:1-25)

Send us a textThere are four different "stages" of God's presence with man throughout the Scripture. In this message, we look at each of them and see how where we are today affects the present and future. (Text: Matthew 1:23)

Send us a textAs we conclude the story of Ruth, we reflect on the main message of the book. (Text: Ruth 4:1-22)

Send us a textIn Ruth 3, we see what it looks like to live under the shadow of God's wings. (Text: Ruth 3:1-18)

Send us a textHow could Ruth leave everything familiar behind and move to a foreign land and culture? She found refuge in the shadow of God's wings. (Text: Ruth 2:11-23)

Send us a textAs Ruth goes out into the field to glean, we see God's providence guiding her to the right place and Ruth's gratitude at God's mercy. (Ruth 2:1-10)

Send us a textNaomi felt empty and bitter because of the circumstances in her life and that bitterness seems to be rooted in her belief that God was against her. (Text: Ruth 1:6-22)

Send us a textWe are taking a few weeks to revisit and discuss some of the qualities and characteristics of the early church as well as compare them to the church today.

Send us a textIn the story of Ruth, we see that what happened in Elimelech and Naomi’s life is similar to what happens to in ours. Sometimes things go as planned, and sometimes they don’t. Though we can’t control all of life’s events, we can know that God is always in control and that He cares. (Text: Ruth 1:1-5)

Send us a textAs Paul's voyage to Rome nears its end, we read of his further opportunities to share his faith to those around him. (Text: Acts 28)

Send us a textWhen we come to the Lord’s Table, it is important to understand why we come, what we’re doing when we come, and why we do it at all. (Text: 1Corinthians 10:16-21; 11:23-31)

Send us a textJames concludes his letter with instruction on prayer. In every situation, the Christian response is to pray. (Text: James 5:13-20)

Send us a textAs Paul sails to Rome, it is not without difficulty and danger. Yet, in the midst of peril, Paul displays a confidence and hope in God that affects those around him. (Text: Acts 27:1-44)

Send us a textHow should Christians respond to the suffering and injustice around them? James 5 tells us to patiently wait for the Lord’s return and be strengthened in the knowledge and hope that He will return with perfect timing and bring perfect justice. (Text: James 5:7-12)