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Just over a month ago, students gathered at Auburn University for an organized night of worship. For weeks preceding, a group of students were praying for God to move, and did He ever show out! As many have heard reports, seen videos, and followed social, there has been great rejoicing and expectation for revival to…
October 22, 2023Pastor Ricky Smith Sermon Notes I. Second Verse Same as the First Jonah 3:1-3aThen the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time, saying, “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it the message that I tell you.” So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to…
For years my life was consumed with basketball. It started in my dirt driveway and a goal from Sears. I fell in love with the game and honestly became pretty decent. I must confess that over time the obsession with being the best and determination to be in the NBA caused the ball to become…
October 15, 2023Pastor Ricky Smith Sermon Notes I. Your Idols Can’t Compare to God Jonah 2:8Those who pay regard to vain idols forsake their hope of steadfast love. Stop Expecting Something God Does from Something that Will Never Be God. A. Where Do I Turn When I’m in Need?B. Am I Willing to Sin in…
One of my weekly highlights is assisting in AWANA game time. Seeing kids enjoy church and supporting volunteers who are leading and faithfully serving is genuinely a joy. Some may view a weekly program like AWANA as relay races and candy. AWANA is not all about fun and games. In fact, its primary objective is…
October 8, 2023Pastor Ricky Smith Sermon Notes Jonah 2:5-7The waters closed in over me to take my life; the deep surrounded me; weeds were wrapped about my head at the roots of the mountains. I went down to the land whose bars closed upon me forever; yet you brought up my life from the pit,…
You can run a home experiment with a lit candle covered with a glass jar. Science teaches us that oxygen is required for a flame to burn, and it will choke out without air. In many ways, oxygen is hope. As we compare this experiment to our lives, we feel choked out by situations and,…
October 1, 2023Pastor Ricky Smith Sermon Notes When you hit rock bottom the only way you can look is up! I. Jonah’s Silence is Broken in the His Distress Jonah 2:1Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the belly of the fish, II. Jonah’s Prayer is Heard in the Despair Jonah 2:2saying, “I…
Jonah had been told by God to go to Nineveh, the capital city of the great empire conquering the nation of Israel, and tell them to repent. Jonah was not willing to go. Jonah went on a downward trajectory from the presence of God to the bowels of the boat heading to Joppa. God hurled…
September 24, 2023Pastor Alan Smith Sermon Notes Jonah 1:17And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. I. His Timing Is Always Right Jonah 1:17aAnd the Lord appointed… A. He brings the Calamity Isaiah 45:7I form light and create…