Sermon Topic: Light

The Days of Creation

Date: October 14th, 1956  |  Scripture: Genesis 1:3-31  |  Topics: Creation, Evolution, Light, Sabbath

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament:Continue Reading


The Creation of Light

Date: October 21st, 1956  |  Scripture: Genesis 1:3-5  |  Topics: Creation, Light, Power of God

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.


If We Confess Our Sins

Date: November 13th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 John 1:9  |  Topics: Confession, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Light, Sin, darkness

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.


The Seven Angels of the Seven Churches

Date: May 28th, 1961  |  Scripture: Revelation 1-2  |  Topics: Angels, Church, Light, Messengers, Pastors, Star

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw. Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand. John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be untContinue Reading


The Glory of the Lord

Date: November 17th, 1963  |  Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-5  |  Topics: Church, Downtown, Giving, Light, Support, Tithing

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side. TheContinue Reading


What God Is Like

Date: February 23rd, 1964  |  Scripture: John 4:24  |  Topics: Father, God, Light, Omnipotence, Omniscience, Personal

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.


What God Is Like

Date: February 23rd, 1964  |  Scripture: John 4:24  |  Topics: Father, God, Light, Omnipotence, Omniscience, Personal

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.


The Great Light

Date: July 12th, 1964  |  Scripture: Matthew 4:12-16  |  Topics: Church, Grace, Humility, Jesus, Light, Samaria

Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles; The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of deathContinue Reading


Salt and Light

Date: February 28th, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16  |  Topics: Backslide, Christian Life, Impact, Influence, Light, Ministry, Witness

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father whichContinue Reading


To Shine in a Dark Place

Date: October 30th, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 6:19-27  |  Topics: Downtown Church, Light, Ministry, Missions

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal: For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. IfContinue Reading