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The Lesser Powers! Matthew 26:47-56 (Aug. 9, 2020)

The things of this world that impress most of us: money, sword (weapons), etc. are the lesser powers.  The Greater Power is found in the blood of Jesus shed on the Cross.  Pastor Greg Smith preaching from the pulpit of FBC Brazoria.

The Divine Scandal! Matthew 26:31-35 (8/2/2020)

The Cross of Jesus is the Divine Scandal, a stumbling block for most people, but life for those who come to God by faith.  Pastor Greg Smith preaching from the pulpit of FBC Brazoria.

The Offense of Worship! Matthew 26:1-16 (July 26, 2020)

What does Worship smell like?  It smells like an expensive perfume that a woman poured out on her Savior.  Worship is not about getting something, it's about giving something, to the Lord.  Pastor Greg Smith preaching from the passage of the anointing of Jesus at Bethany.

"You Can Fool Some of the People. . . ." Matthew 25:31-46 (July 19, 2020

One day, every person on the planet will stand before the Judgement Seat of Christ.  And while we are not saved by our works, we will be judged by them.  Pastor Greg Smith preaching on the Second Coming of Christ and the Final Judgement.

Return Management! Matthew 25:13-30 (July 12, 2020

Waiting expectantly for the Second Coming of Christ doesn't mean sitting around looking heavenward; it means faithfully managing the resources that God has placed in your possession.  Pastor Greg Smith preaching on the meaning of "Be Ready" for the return of Jesus.

Always a Bridesmaid! Matthew 25:1-13 (July 5, 2020)

Always a Bridesmaid, Never a Bride!  That says expresses a longing that is never fulfilled, or it refers to one who has been left behind.  Pastor Greg Smith preaches from the parable of the foolish bridesmaids who were not prepared for the coming of the groom. It is foolishness to be left out of a wedding celebration because you weren't prepared; but how much more to be left behind when King Jesus comes for His Bride!

A Tale of Two Attitudes! Matthew 24:45-51 (6-28-2020)

Jesus is coming again!  The command for believers is to "Be Ready" for His coming.  But what does that look like, or how should a believer live in light of the fact of the Second Coming of Christ.  Pastor Greg Smith preaching from the pulpit at FBC Brazoria.

As the Days. . .So the Coming! Matthew 24: 36-44 (6/21/2020)

The reality of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ captures the imagination of most believers.  How should we live in light of His coming?  Pastor Greg Smith preaching from the Pulpit of FBC Brazoria on the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.

Are We There Yet? Matthew 24:32-35 (June 14, 2020)

When you are on a journey, it's human nature to wonder when you will arrive.  It is also in the nature of believers to wonder when the end will come and when will Jesus return.  Pastor Greg Smith examines the signs marking the coming of the end in this sermon on the Parable of the Fig Tree.

A Sharecropper's Tale! Matthew 21:33-46 (5/31/2020)

Jesus' parable of the Sharecroppers is really the story of each one of us.  God gives us all we need for life; in sin we reject that provision; God gives His Son to restore us to a place of life.  Pastor Greg Smith preaching from the parables of Jesus.