Rev. Aaron Jones of New Rising Sun Church in Trumann, AR delivered this sermon on the New St. James 151st Church Anniversary
A Foundation Worth Building On
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The Potter’s House
We must repent if we are doing things that we know is not pleasing to God. On this sermon, we learn why we need to ask God for forgiveness when we sin and the consequences of not doing so.
Spiritual Blind Spots
Have you checked your "spiritual blind spots?" These are areas in our life that can make it very easy for Satan to attack us if we aren't prepared for it. In this sermon, we learn why it's important for us to check our blind spots and how we can be better prepared for...
Where Are the Nine?
Don't take Jesus for granted. In this sermon, we look at the story of Jesus who healed 10 men with leprosy, but only one came back to Jesus and thanked Him. When we sin, our souls can get dirty. But, Jesus steps in to clean us of our sins. However, sometimes we take...
Are You Bilding on a Strong Foundation?
The Bible is God's instruction manual for our lives. It's important that we study and follow God's Word; God's instruction manual. In this sermon, we learn why it's important to study the Bible. We also learn some tips for how to study the Bible.
Spiritual Drifting
We have a generation of youth growing up not knowing God. Why? This pandemic has made it easier to drift away from God. That’s dangerous. In this sermon, we learn why it’s important to stay connected to God.
A Friend to the Bridegroom
In this sermon for the Pastor and Wife’s anniversary, we learn that God has given us a mission. We can’t be distracted by what God gives others for their ministry. We must focus on what God gives us individually. We also must rely on God and let Him work through us. We must recognize that God is working through us.
Everybody Needs Love
In this sermon, we learn how important it is to express love. We also get an understanding of how to show Biblical, Christ-like love towards others.
Count the Cost, and Pay the Price
Do you know what it cost you to follow Christ? In this sermon, we learn why it’s important to follow Jesus. But, doing so won’t be easy. We say that we are willing to follow Him, but do you understand what it will take? We learn what it will take to follow Jesus no matter what goes on in our lives.
The Joy of the Lord Is My Strength
Having the joy of the Lord in our hearts can be very powerful in helping us go through trials and tribulations. In this sermon, we are reminded that we must look to God to help us get through problems. We also learn that in order to have joy, we must build a relationship with God.
Paint Specs. Dirty Glasses.
Everyone sins; no matter how big or small. This is why God sent His son down and sacrificed Him for us. But, how much does we sin? In this sermon we learn how much we sin. We also understand why it was necessary for God to sacrifice Jesus because of how often we sin.
What Do You Do When You’re Waiting On the Lord To Bring It To Pass?
What are we supposed to do when we’re waiting on the Lord to work on something marvelous in our lives? In this message, we learn what we are suppose to do while we wait on God to work in our lives.
When Jesus Takes Control
We need to learn how to let Jesus take control over our lives. In this sermon, we learn that Jesus is already in control of everything else. Regardless of how bad things seem in our lives and in the world, God is in control. All we need to do is surrender to His son, Jesus, and allow the Holy Spirit to guide us.
Firmly Rooted. Strong Roots. Good Fruit.
Are you like “the tree planted by the rivers of water” baring good fruit? In this sermon, we learn that we have to bare good fruit, the Fruits of the Spirit, regardless of what happens. We must also learn how to tap into the Holy Spirit for guidance and to help us to keep our good fruit in the midst of difficult situations.
When Your World Falls Apart
What do you do when you feel like your world is falling apart? Do you begin complaining and worrying? In this sermon, we learn that in times like that we really need to turn to God. We learn some practical tips that we can use to strengthen our faith and trust in God. We also learn about the spiritual power of prayer AND fasting and why it’s important to do them both together.
What is Wrong with Our Young People?
In this sermon, we learn why its necessary for all of us, especially younger people, to listen to instruction from the wise. Many times, wise people are parents or people who are older than us. We need to pay attention to what advice they give us. Also, we learn that we should seek wisdom from God for how to navigate though our lives and to make good choices.
When You Pray, part 5: But, Deliver Us From the Evil One – Satan
Satan’s mission is to prey on those who are weak in the Spirit. In this final entry of a series breaking down the Lord’s Prayer, we learn more about who Satan is and how we can defeat him with God help. God’s power is immense and infinite. He has the power to deliver you from any of Satan’s attacks on your life. Just trust and believe in Him. He will work it out!
It’s Time to Clean House
There was a lot of sadness, despair, depression, and hopelessness that occurred during 2020. With that kind of atmosphere, it’s possible that we may’ve encountered evil spirit(s) that placed those spirits into us. However, with a new year upon us, it’s time for us to clean our “house” of evil spirits. In 2021, we need to start getting rid of the evil spirits in our lives.
When You Pray, part 2: Thy Kingdom Come
In this follow up message in the When You Pray series, we get an understanding of what that line in the model prayer is about. Some of the things we learn are how to treat others as we live here on Earth, how difficult circumstances are used to empower us through Christ, and why it’s important to spread the Gospel.
When You Pray
How do you go to God in prayer? Do you pray for everyone, or do you ask God to give you what you want? As we learn in this sermon, there’s more to prayer than we think. We break down Jesus’ prayer in Matthew to learn how to properly go to God.
The Best is Yet to Come
The best is yet to come… Jesus is coming back! But, are you ready for when he comes back? In this sermon, we’re taught what it takes to get our souls ready for Jesus’ return so that we can meet Him in the middle of the air and spend the rest of our lives with Him.
What Kind of Tree Are You? Part 2
Don’t tell God about your storms and troubles. Tell your storms and troubles about your God! In the second part of this two part message, we learn that it’s up to us, now more than ever, to go to work for Christ.
Living Before God, Our Father
Holiness doesn’t depend on how “good” we are. It depends on our relationship with Jesus Christ and how we live.
Are You A Forgery?
When you’re told “don’t use the Lord’s name in vain,” we think it means don’t use swear words along with God’s name. But, did you know there’s more to it? Christians can use the Lord’s name in vain without cussing a day in their lives. In this sermon, we know what it truly means to be a Christian and understand how not to use God’s name in vain.