Sermon Series
  • 1. Ten Words To Live By

    Contributed on Jul 6, 2025
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    An intro to the Ten Commandments

    Ten Words to Live By (Overview) Exodus 20 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 07-06-2025 Top Ten Lists Our culture loves lists, especially top ten lists. David Letterman had a top ten list every show. My friend Becky gave me a Bathroom Reader that is nothing but top ten lists. ...read more

  • 2. Love God Above All Else

    Contributed on Jul 14, 2025
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    Commandment 1 - love God above all else

    Ten Words to Live By: Put God First Exodus 20 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 07-13-2025 I Pledge Allegiance When I subbed at the junior high, we began every morning with The Pledge of Allegiance. Most schools still do the pledge in the morning. The Pledge of Allegiance ...read more

  • 3. No Idols!

    Contributed on Aug 5, 2025
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    A sermon on the Second Commandment - you shall not make any idol

    Ten Words to Live By: No Idols Exodus 20 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 08–02025 Desire Street Ministries In seminary, chapel was mandatory. That’s not a bad thing. It focused our hearts and minds and exposed us to many different kinds of speakers. Some of those speakers ...read more

  • 4. Revere His Name

    Contributed on Aug 10, 2025
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    God commands that we not use His name flippantly or irreverently but to lift it up with our words and lives.

    Ten Words to Live By: Revere His Name Exodus 20:7 Patter Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 8-10-2025 Mavine Several years ago, Maxine and I celebrated our twentieth wedding anniversary with a dinner cruise on lake Michigan. It was a beautiful night with wonderful dinner, a jazz ...read more

  • 5. Rest In Jesus

    Contributed on Aug 20, 2025
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    An exposition of the fourth commandment "Honor the Sabbath" encouraging us to rest in the finished work of Christ.

    Ten Words to Live By: The Rhythm of Rest Exodus 20: 8-11 Patter Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 8-17-2025 Red Lobster Sundays When we moved from North Carolina to Mississippi to attend seminary, I transferred from the Red Lobster in Raleigh to the Red Lobster in Jackson. One ...read more

  • 6. Honor Your Parents

    Contributed on Aug 25, 2025
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    We are called to honor our parent's for their God-given position with respect, esteem, and obedience.

    Ten Words to Live By: Honor Parents Exodus 20: 12 Patter Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 8-25-2025 My Mother Jayne Maxine and I love to watch documentaries and this week we watched an extraordinary one entitled “My Mother, Jayne.” This doc was produced by Mariska Hargitay, the ...read more

  • 7. Ten Words To Live By - Life

    Contributed on Sep 2, 2025
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    Do not murder means more than not killing. Jesus said that we can murder with our words and we need to deal with our anger

    Ten Words to Live By: Do not murder Exodus 20: 14 Patter Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 8-31–2025 Erik and Lyle On August 20th, 1989, Jose and Kitty Menendez were savagely murdered in their home. The brutality of the killing led police to initially suspect the wealthy couple ...read more

  • 8. Water The Grass

    Contributed on Sep 15, 2025
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    The seventh commandment calls us to faithfulness to our spouse. Jesus took it to another level.

    Ten Words to Live By: Do not commit adultery Exodus 20: 14, Matthew 5:27-30 Patter Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 9-14-2025 Your Cheatin’ Heart What do you get when you play country music backwards? You get your house back, your dog back, your truck back, and your wife back. ...read more

  • 9. No Stealing

    Contributed on Sep 22, 2025
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    If the Israelites were to form a civilized society, they would have make the choice between being givers or takers.

    Ten Words to Live By: Do not steal Exodus 20: 15 Patter Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 9-21-2025 Where’s the Car?! I was ten and my brother was eight years old. We were eating breakfast when my dad left for work. He came back in a few minutes later looking completely bewildered. ...read more