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Dr. John D. Wentworth
Contributing sermons since Aug 3, 2014
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Title: Offended And Unforgiving — Nursing Grudges In Jesus’ Name - How Unforgiveness Poisons The Soul—and The Church
Contributed on Oct 12, 2025
“When you become offended, you take an idol from its shelf, put it on the throne of your heart, then you kneel before it and adore it.” — Paul David Tripp
Title: Offended and Unforgiving — Nursing Grudges in Jesus’ Name - How unforgiveness poisons the soul—and the church Text: Matthew 6:14-15 “ For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, 15 but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will ...read more
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Faith On Autopilot – Going Through The Motions Without Heart
Contributed on Sep 27, 2025
There’s comfort in routine. Singing the same hymns, praying the same prayers, sitting in the same pew each Sunday—it all feels safe. But these familiar patterns can lull us into a dangerous place: performing religion instead of pursuing Jesus.
Title: Faith on Autopilot – Going Through the Motions Without Heart Text: Matt. 15:8-9 ‘This people honors me with their lips but their heart is far from me; 9 in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ “When routine replaces relationship” Introduction: “When faith ...read more
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: Hope That Endures – Walking Forward In God’s Strength
Contributed on Sep 1, 2025
“To break this down: endurance produces hope to walk forward with the power of the Holy Spirit.”
Hope That Endures – Walking Forward in God’s Strength Text: Romans 5:3–5 "Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been ...read more
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Peace That Passes Understanding: Trusting God’s Timing
Contributed on Aug 20, 2025
"Peace that passes understanding isn’t the absence of questions—it’s the quiet trust that God’s timing is never late, even when our hearts are in a hurry."
Introduction: "Peace that passes understanding isn’t the absence of questions—it’s the quiet trust that God’s timing is never late, even when our hearts are in a hurry." Years ago, a farmer planted his fields just like he always did. But that year, the rains came late. Day after day, the ...read more
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The Fight Against Fear: Walking In Courage
Contributed on Aug 9, 2025
“Fear is the first cousin of anxiety.”
Common Negative Acronyms 1. F.E.A.R. – False Evidence Appearing Real: Suggests that fear often arises from imagined or exaggerated threats. Rutter 2. F.E.A.R. – Forget Everything And Run: Highlights a flight response and avoidance mentality. Introduction: A powerful example of a Bible character who ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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12 Toxic Habits That Hold Christians Back
Contributed on Sep 27, 2025
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Overcoming The Overwhelming
Contributed on Aug 9, 2025
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Overcoming The Overwhelming
Contributed on Jul 20, 2025
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Kindness
Contributed on Mar 18, 2025
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Takiing A Higher Road In 2025
Contributed on Feb 1, 2025