Synopsis
Sermons from Woodland Heights Baptist Church in Bedford, TX. www.whbcbedford.org
Episodes
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Learning by Example, Part 2: Passion (Daniel 9:1-19)
11/09/2016Second of three parts on learning from examples of prayer given to us in Scripture. Examines Daniel's prayer and what it has to say about developing an enthusiastic commitment to prayer (passion). Application is centered on deepening our understanding and relationship in God so that prayer becomes something we desire to do.
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Learning by Example, Part 1: Simplicity (Matthew 6:5-15)
04/09/2016First of three parts on learning from examples of prayer given to us in Scripture. Examines the Model Prayer and its fundamental revelation of simplicity being the hallmark of prayer. Application is centered on encouraging greater participation in prayer by highlighting that it doesn't have to be difficult to pray.
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Corporate Prayer (Acts)
28/08/2016Looking at examples of corporate prayer in the book of Acts, this sermon seeks to make a case for reprioritizing corporate prayer and presents various elements that the church should be praying for.
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Does Prayer Make a Difference (Revelation 8:1-5)
21/08/2016Sermon examines the biblical case that prayer does in fact change things.
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What is your Story? (Psalm 107)
14/08/2016"Let the Redeemed of the LORD say so!" A call to tell the story of what God has accomplished in our lives. No expression of enjoyment is complete until it is shared with someone. How much more true is this of our experience of redemption found through Christ?!
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Perspective (Psalm 73)
07/08/2016In a world full of inequity, much of which seems to go against the idea that righteousness pays, how do we gain the proper perspective for life. This examination of Psalm 73 tackles the issue from one side of the matter - Getting a God's-eye view of reality.
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The Impact of Grace (Psalm 51)
31/07/2016Grace is often looked at as a passive response from God toward sin - almost a shrug of the shoulders coupled with an "Oh Well!" Psalm 51 begins with an acknowledgment of God's grace and then proceeds to illustrate the impact that grace has on the psalmist's perspective of sin, himself, and God.
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Our Shepherd (Psalm 23)
24/07/2016A look at one of the most familiar passages of Scripture in the Bible in order to gain a deeper understanding of the nature and character of the God we serve.
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What Integrity Looks Like (Psalm 15)
17/07/2016Psalm 15 is a Temple Liturgy instructing Israel in what it looks like to walk with God. The various points and descriptors boil down to one central requirement/expectation - Integrity.
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Who Am I? (Psalm 8)
10/07/2016Sermon looks at the search for identity that is so much a part of our existence and argues that ultimately, our identity can only be found in relation to our Creator.
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The Road to True Blessing (Psalm 1)
03/07/2016The Psalms begin with a beatitude that contrasts the two paths a person can pursue in life. Sermon examines the qualifications of the blessing outlined in Psalm 1 and calls on believers to develop the disciplined life outlined.
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Finding Healing after the Hurt (Genesis 32 – 33)
19/06/2016The attitudes and actions necessary to finding healing when we have been hurt in relationships.
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Intercession: Practicing Wisdom in Mediation (1 Samuel 25)
05/06/2016What it takes to be a mediator between two parties who are at odds with each other.
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Living in Two Worlds: Restoration and Resistance in a Hostile Environment (Ephesians 6:12)
29/05/2016Sermon addresses the issue of the believer's relationship with the world.
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Extraordinary Reconciliation (Philemon)
22/05/2016How do you forgive when someone has done the unforgivable? This sermons looks at the Actions (Taking Reponsibility), Why (Grace), and How (Love) or extraordinary reconciliation as related in the book of Philemon
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More than a Truce: Peace with God and Man (Matthew 5:21-26; Romans 12:9-21)
15/05/2016Sermon looks at the interrelationship of our relationships with humanity and our relationship with God. It makes the case that peace is the goal, not a truce and looks at attitudes that must be present for that to happen.
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When God Appears to be the Enemy (Job)
08/05/2016Beginning a series on conflict. Sermon lays out some foundational principles for resolving conflict by looking at God's disposition toward us and how we can overcome our hurt towards God as communicated in the book of Job.
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High and Lifted Up: Worship (Isaiah 6:1-8)
01/05/2016In the free-church tradition, worship is an expression of the identity and priorities of the local church. Accepting that, one must still hold to the priorities of the Bible in what worship must include. This message examines what those are.
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Declare His Glory Among the Nations: Cooperative Missions (Psalm 96)
24/04/2016****Sermon for 4/17 not included because of audio issues. This sermon looks at the basis for missions involvement and how WHBC participates in giving to worldwide missions endeavors.