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Jefferson Williams
Contributing sermons since Jul 15, 2020
Newest Sermons
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A Way Back
Contributed on Nov 18, 2024
James writes that if you feel distant from God or pride has gotten the best of you, there is always a way back.
James: Practical Faith James 4:7-10 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 11-17–2024 Intro When I was a youth pastor in Mississippi, a girl brought her new boyfriend to youth group. She was 13 years old and he was about to be 18 years old. I made an offhand comment ...read more
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Fights And Quarrels
Contributed on Nov 18, 2024
James makes the point that conflict starts on the inside with wrong desires and motives and moves to the outside to conflict with others.
James: Practical Faith James 4:1-6 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 11-03–2024 A Fight on an Exit Ramp I’ve only been in a couple of fights in my life. One was when I was thirteen years old and I was walking to a friend’s house. This older kid on a bike came out ...read more
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Seek Wisdom
Contributed on Oct 28, 2024
James contrasts two kinds of wisdom - earthy wisdom and wisdom from above.
James: Practical Faith James 3:13-18 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 10-27–2024 Unwise In 1912, a French tailor, Franz Reichelt, climbed 200 feet up the Eiffel Tower. He was going to prove his invention worked. His friends thought this was unwise and begged him ...read more
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Stick And Stones
Contributed on Oct 28, 2024
Our words are one of the ways that we show our faith and love for God.
James: Practical Faith James 3:1-12 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 10-20–2024 Turtle When I was in junior high, I made the basketball team. The coach, who was known for verbally berating players, quickly gave me the nickname “turtle.” (I had not developed the ...read more
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Root And Fruit
Contributed on Oct 14, 2024
James is going to make the case that we are not saved by good works but once we are born again good works will be the natural response to our love and gratitude to God.
James: Practical Faith James 2:14-26 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 10-13–2024 Where’s the Fruit? I once had a conversation with a guy in his 20s. I’ve known him since he was a little kid. He went to church every week, Christian school, said a prayer in 5th grade, ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Faith That Works: The Book Of James
Contributed on Sep 9, 2024
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Summer In The Psalms 2024
Contributed on Jun 9, 2024
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Stand
Contributed on Apr 9, 2024
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Postcards
Contributed on Nov 5, 2023
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Haggai: The Best Is Yet To Come
Contributed on Oct 2, 2023