Synopsis
Weekly sermons by Dr. John D. Morgan, Senior Pastor at Sagemont Church in Houston, Texas.
Episodes
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What Does Jesus Say to Me? (Audio)
14/07/2024Jesus said to His 12 apostles and still says to us, "Follow Me." How do we do that? What does that involved for us? Watch as Pastor Levi Skipper shows us from John 1:35-51.
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How Can We Be Effective Witnesses for Jesus? (Audio)
07/07/2024In John 1, we meet John the Baptist, whose ministry preceded Jesus' as he preached repentance and Jesus' coming. He serves as an example to us as one who was an effective witness for Jesus. How did he do that? What can we learn from him?...
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What Do We Tell Others About Jesus? (Audio)
30/06/2024If you know Jesus, you represent Jesus. So as his representative, what should you be telling others about him? John 1:14-18 gives us the answer to that question and makes a compelling case for who Jesus is and why others can and should follow him.
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If You Are Walking in the Light, What Should You Know? (Audio)
23/06/2024In John 1:6-13, the apostle John describes Jesus as being Light in the midst of darkness. Those who know Jesus as Savior are characterized as walking in the Light. As we walk in the Light, we should be always pointing people to Jesus, whether we...
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How Can We Encourage People to Believe in Jesus? (Audio)
16/06/2024The Gospel of John opens with a declaration that Jesus is pre-existent and co-existent with God. He is the Creator and the source of all life. As believers, we should be testifying of these attributes of Jesus. Take a look at John 1:1-5 as Pastor Levi...
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What Kind of Friends Do We Need in Ministry? (Audio)
09/06/2024We are not meant to do life or ministry alone. The apostle Paul, as he finished his letter to the Colossians, demonstrated the valuable friendships he had in his life - friendships that kept him going in ministry. Watch as Pastor Levi Skipper...
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How Do I Make Much of Jesus in a Culture That Is Dark? (Audio)
02/06/2024Those who have trusted Jesus are citizens of heaven. Yet, while on earth, we live in a culture of darkness - a culture that is empty and devoid of the truth about Jesus. It is now that we are to engage with the world and to make much of Jesus so that...
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Passover (Audio)
26/05/2024The Jewish Passover is a 3,500 year old tradition established when God brought Israel out of slavery in Egypt. However, the celebration Passover also foreshadows His ultimate plan to free His people from spiritual slavery - Jesus the Messiah. It shows...
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What Does It Look Like to 'Put on the New Self' in the Workplace? (Audio)
19/05/2024As followers of Jesus, does it matter how we perform our jobs in the secular world? Absolutely! With Jesus as our Lord and Master, we are working for Him 24/7, including when we are on the job in the world. That perspective should drive how we perform...
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How to Live as a Husband or Wife Who Follows Jesus (Audio)
05/05/2024God created a structure of authority and trust within the context of marriage that gives both husband and wife a sense of security and honor. When both live according to biblical guidelines, both can experience fulfillment and display lives that are...
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Discouragement (Audio)
28/04/2024Have you ever been shocked to find out that someone has dealt or is dealing with discouragement in their lives? It can happen to all of us, even to God's most dedicated servants. And, at times, we can be so discouraged that the discouragement can...
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Jealousy (Audio)
21/04/2024Jealousy is usually defined as an intolerance of rivalry. Sinful jealousy occurs when we are afraid someone is going to become equal or even superior or better than us. Have you ever been jealous of someone else's success? Of course, we all have...
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Anxiety (Audio)
14/04/2024All of us experience anxiety and worry from time to time. Some of those experiences can be overwhelming and debilitating. Such worries often come from one of three sources: threats (real or imagined), choices, or past experiences. But, as a follower...
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Anger (Audio)
07/04/2024We all have emotions. It’s how God made us. We should be thankful for them, because without them, life would be pretty dull. However, we mistakenly believe that as followers of Jesus, we won’t have to deal with negative or sinful emotions any more...
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Easter 2024 (Audio)
31/03/2024Days after Jesus ascended into Heaven, Peter preached in Jerusalem what is considered to be the first Gospel message ever to be preached. In it, he shared the story that he and the other disciples witnessed: the death, burial, and resurrection of...
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How Is God Pursuing a Relationship with Humanity? (Audio)
24/03/2024God loves us. He pursues a relationship with us, and has gone to incredible lengths to do that. Where our sin separated us from him, he gave everything to pave the way for restoration. In this Palm Sunday message, watch as Pastor Levi Skipper examines...
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Three Questions to Make Wise Relational Moves (Audio)
17/03/2024We were created for relationships - with God and with each other - but sin has broken all of them. Jesus' work on the cross was to fix broken relationships. But how does that work practically? In Colossians 3:15-17, Paul addresses the...
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How Do I Know If I Have Adapted to God's Culture? (Audio)
10/03/2024In Colossians 3:8-14, Paul instructs the believers at Colossae that they were part of a new culture: God's Kingdom Culture. As a result, they should work to put aside certain characteristics of their previous lives and to put on characteristics...
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What Should Be True About Being a Citizen of the Kingdom of Jesus? (Audio)
03/03/2024If you have given your life to Christ and have become a child of God, you have a whole new way of thinking and living! Sin no longer has a hold on you. Old things are passed away and all things are now new! There is such freedom in living life as a...
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How Can I Protect Myself? (Audio)
25/02/2024The enemy of our souls leverages this world's systems to infiltrate our minds with ideas that demean, discredit, and demote the value of Jesus in our lives. It's a tough battle, but how do you protect yourself against these schemes and...