http://winstanleybaptist.org/index.htmlListen to sermons by Dr. Steve Phillips and other special guests.en-usWinstanley Baptist Church© 2012 Winstanley Baptist2012-05-13T10:55:00-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 Tue, 15 May 2012 19:13:52 -0500Winstanley Baptist ChurchSermons from Winstanley Baptist Churchsermon, sermons, christian, christianity, message, messages, church, winstanley, baptist, southern baptist, fairview heights, belleville, swansea, ofallonSermons from Winstanley Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL.Listen to sermons from Dr. Steve Phillips and other special guests at Winstanley Baptist Church in Fairview Heights, IL.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-05-13T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/41a8257b6a5ed9fa179529abbb464468-188.php#unique-entry-id-188http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/41a8257b6a5ed9fa179529abbb464468-188.php#unique-entry-id-188Scripture Reference: I Corinthians 13:1-13]]>Sun, 13 May 2012 10:55:00 CSTLove is hardly mere sentiment. In Christ love is active and alive! Scripture Reference: I Corinthians 13:1-13Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-04-22T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9fc8df20fe0607bdd1be0bc1e193272c-187.php#unique-entry-id-187http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9fc8df20fe0607bdd1be0bc1e193272c-187.php#unique-entry-id-187Scripture Reference: I John 3:1-7]]>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:55:00 CSTThe day of our salvation is not where following Jesus ends. Imitating Jesus is central to the Christian life. Scripture Reference: I John 3:1-7Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-05-06T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/549293fc32d0e54b808ee718c8e5d1e5-185.php#unique-entry-id-185http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/549293fc32d0e54b808ee718c8e5d1e5-185.php#unique-entry-id-185Scripture Reference: I John 4:7-21]]>Sun, 6 May 2012 10:55:00 CSTThe world expects us to operate on the basis of fear, but God tells us the love casts out fear. Scripture Reference: I John 4:7-21Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-04-15T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a29d95bfc96eaa682b978615710c55e7-184.php#unique-entry-id-184http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a29d95bfc96eaa682b978615710c55e7-184.php#unique-entry-id-184Scripture Reference: I John 1:1-2:2]]>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 10:55:00 CSTBeing saved means walking toward the Light, and that requires humility. Scripture Reference: I John 1:1-2:2Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-04-08T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/dc56880db8fa5fddcfe30243756956b5-183.php#unique-entry-id-183http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/dc56880db8fa5fddcfe30243756956b5-183.php#unique-entry-id-183Scripture Reference: Mark 16:1-8]]>Sun, 8 Apr 2012 10:55:00 CSTGod expects His children to keep on keeping on, to live in hope, and to have godly fear–just like the women at the tomb. Scripture Reference: Mark 16:1-8Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-04-01T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0845e10b7ea7ee8f7871c42acce1d60f-182.php#unique-entry-id-182http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0845e10b7ea7ee8f7871c42acce1d60f-182.php#unique-entry-id-182Scripture Reference: Mark 11:1-11]]>Sun, 1 Apr 2012 10:55:00 CSTWhen the crowd offered praise to Jesus on Palm Sunday, they said a whole lot more than they knew they were saying. Scripture Reference: Mark 11:1-11Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-03-25T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f1dde98fbe45b7a9e8bdd1976be7c658-181.php#unique-entry-id-181http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f1dde98fbe45b7a9e8bdd1976be7c658-181.php#unique-entry-id-181Scripture Reference: Ezekiel 34:11-16]]>Do not despair. God's providential care for us is never hindered. Scripture Reference: Ezekiel 34:11-16Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-03-18T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/075cf9b4b5407b65356bbec8e63941f9-180.php#unique-entry-id-180http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/075cf9b4b5407b65356bbec8e63941f9-180.php#unique-entry-id-180Scripture Reference: Ephesians 2:1-10]]>When you think of something dramatic, think of new life in the resurrection power of Jesus. Scripture Reference: Ephesians 2:1-10Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-03-11T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5b8008e4bc653ab83dde19dddd3f6011-179.php#unique-entry-id-179http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5b8008e4bc653ab83dde19dddd3f6011-179.php#unique-entry-id-179Scripture Reference: Exodus 20:1-17]]>We seem to talk more about the Ten Commandments than obey them--if only we realized that they are expressions of God's love and His way of creating community! Scripture Reference: Exodus 20:1-17Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-03-04T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/040fcdc72ccf2442a57b92ef49808ee3-178.php#unique-entry-id-178http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/040fcdc72ccf2442a57b92ef49808ee3-178.php#unique-entry-id-178Scripture Reference: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16]]>We must never assume that God has deserted us. He will, in fact, amaze us with His presence. Scripture Reference: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-02-26T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/1ea6d63066375615389233a4be3ba56b-177.php#unique-entry-id-177http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/1ea6d63066375615389233a4be3ba56b-177.php#unique-entry-id-177Scripture Reference: I Peter 2:9-10]]>We can have titles, but doing something with the gift of God's salvation is what God really wants of us. Scripture Reference: I Peter 2:9-10Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-02-19T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f397bce661fffd7d36ba1a97a07030d2-176.php#unique-entry-id-176http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f397bce661fffd7d36ba1a97a07030d2-176.php#unique-entry-id-176Scripture Reference: Mark 9:2-9]]>God has the right the expect some things of us. One is silence. Another is worshiping Him, not the experience of worshiping Him. Scripture Reference: Mark 9:2-9Winstanley Baptist ChurchLogan Dunn2012-02-12T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/79b511d49acab4608f5070d5dc50af9f-175.php#unique-entry-id-175http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/79b511d49acab4608f5070d5dc50af9f-175.php#unique-entry-id-175
The Christian life is like a marathon, and to run it well must persevere through pain and keep our eyes fixed on the goal. Just like a runner, we must train for the race of life by submitting ourselves to discipline - and we never have to run alone.
Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27]]>Sermon by our Minister of Students & Education, Logan Dunn. The Christian life is like a marathon, and to run it well must persevere through pain and keep our eyes fixed on the goal. Just like a runner, we must train for the race of life by submitting ourselves to discipline - and we never have to run alone. Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-01-29T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/70aad59f281b9d3ab9163f92c6ece943-174.php#unique-entry-id-174http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/70aad59f281b9d3ab9163f92c6ece943-174.php#unique-entry-id-174Scripture Reference: Mark 1:21-28]]>You dare not ignore two truths–the power of evil and the overpowering reality of Jesus. Scripture Reference: Mark 1:21-28Winstanley Baptist ChurchLogan Dunn2012-02-05T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/3abb15d39a9ee6f5a8b2b9af7d927523-173.php#unique-entry-id-173http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/3abb15d39a9ee6f5a8b2b9af7d927523-173.php#unique-entry-id-173
For the sake of the Gospel Paul claimed to have become "all things for all people" in order that he might all means save some. What would it mean for us to be all things to all people?
Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 9:16-23]]>Sermon by our Minister of Students & Education, Logan Dunn. For the sake of the Gospel Paul claimed to have become "all things for all people" in order that he might all means save some. What would it mean for us to be all things to all people? Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 9:16-23Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-01-22T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6f094cea7964e0f2d5705925f58f4ab7-172.php#unique-entry-id-172http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6f094cea7964e0f2d5705925f58f4ab7-172.php#unique-entry-id-172Scripture Reference: Mark 1:14-20]]>We mustn't think of following Jesus as some 'nice little story.' Following Jesus can wreak havoc with our lives, as it did with four fishermen. Scripture Reference: Mark 1:14-20Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-01-15T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c949080674d22989407221d87229fe84-171.php#unique-entry-id-171http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c949080674d22989407221d87229fe84-171.php#unique-entry-id-171Scripture Reference: I Samuel 3:1-10]]>In the life of the person who follows Jesus little is more important than learning how to listen--to others and to God. Scripture Reference: I Samuel 3:1-10Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-01-08T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/02e639a4a02c4b1b182eb358a541b75a-170.php#unique-entry-id-170http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/02e639a4a02c4b1b182eb358a541b75a-170.php#unique-entry-id-170Scripture Reference: Genesis 1:1-4]]>No one and nothing can compare. Some of the most vital words we will ever hear are, “In the beginning God…” Scripture Reference: Genesis 1:1-4Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-12-24T18:00:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c94b343057d5feb16dde7fbf7a9e2d1a-169.php#unique-entry-id-169http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c94b343057d5feb16dde7fbf7a9e2d1a-169.php#unique-entry-id-169Scripture Reference: Luke 2:1-20]]>Two facts dominate. Jesus was born. Jesus wants to be born again in your life. Scripture Reference: Luke 2:1-20Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2012-01-01T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/caa7efc5b21603bd404a82ee8e69e54e-168.php#unique-entry-id-168http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/caa7efc5b21603bd404a82ee8e69e54e-168.php#unique-entry-id-168Scripture Reference: Ecclesiastes 3:1-13]]>It's a new year and time to surrender to God, to acknowledge His mystery, and to recognize His gifts to us. Scripture Reference: Ecclesiastes 3:1-13Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-12-25T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a6a835961d930940b4f5b4debc6c206f-167.php#unique-entry-id-167http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a6a835961d930940b4f5b4debc6c206f-167.php#unique-entry-id-167Scripture Reference: Luke 2:8-20]]>Ultimately, how we respond to the Christ of Christmas is very, very important. Luke gives us at least three ideas about that. Scripture Reference: Luke 2:8-20Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-12-18T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ff73d8ea709a1e282c6f4ab3926c53c6-166.php#unique-entry-id-166http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ff73d8ea709a1e282c6f4ab3926c53c6-166.php#unique-entry-id-166Scripture Reference: Luke 1:46b-55]]>What we must not overlook at Christmas is that Mary taught us a pair of extremely important lessons--how to respond to God and how to be obedient. Scripture Reference: Luke 1:46b-55Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-11-27T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0f7d0a386eb6f75e7aa18bbd2fb1532d-165.php#unique-entry-id-165http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0f7d0a386eb6f75e7aa18bbd2fb1532d-165.php#unique-entry-id-165Scripture Reference: I Corinthians 1:3-9]]>With this Sunday we enter a season of waiting which will end only with the birth of the Savior. Scripture Reference: I Corinthians 1:3-9Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-12-11T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a2183c68c74adeac04c1eb216a6c4e6d-164.php#unique-entry-id-164http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a2183c68c74adeac04c1eb216a6c4e6d-164.php#unique-entry-id-164Scripture Reference: John 1:6-8, 19-28]]>Did you ever wonder why gospel-writer John does not mention the birth of Jesus? Here's a thought… Scripture Reference: John 1:6-8, 19-28Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-12-04T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c5435a1ade73f4fcc4b57613f7e9baaa-163.php#unique-entry-id-163http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c5435a1ade73f4fcc4b57613f7e9baaa-163.php#unique-entry-id-163Scripture Reference: II Peter 3:8-15a]]>It may not have occurred to many of us that the First Coming of Jesus has everything in the world to do with the Second Coming of Jesus. Scripture Reference: II Peter 3:8-15aWinstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-11-20T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/69b35200da700da2d878d0de3a1b6fc4-162.php#unique-entry-id-162http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/69b35200da700da2d878d0de3a1b6fc4-162.php#unique-entry-id-162I Thessalonians 5:12-18]]>In God we are up to the challenge–giving thanks in the midst of our most difficult hours. I Thessalonians 5:12-18Winstanley Baptist ChurchLogan Dunn2011-11-13T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/73382a6911b8a04ec2bf53f0ccaf9614-156.php#unique-entry-id-156http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/73382a6911b8a04ec2bf53f0ccaf9614-156.php#unique-entry-id-156Sermon by our Minister of Students & Education, Logan Dunn, for Disciple Now 2011.Winstanley Baptist ChurchTommy Grimm2011-11-13T09:45:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a8cb92bdf61d8dbd1cf0572f74dacf0f-155.php#unique-entry-id-155http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a8cb92bdf61d8dbd1cf0572f74dacf0f-155.php#unique-entry-id-155Sermon by guest speaker Tommy Grimm for Disciple Now 2011.Winstanley Baptist ChurchTommy Grimm2011-11-12T19:00:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/321df33d1080f422c6a3f5aa64d31978-154.php#unique-entry-id-154http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/321df33d1080f422c6a3f5aa64d31978-154.php#unique-entry-id-154Sermon by guest speaker Tommy Grimm for Disciple Now 2011.Winstanley Baptist ChurchTommy Grimm2011-11-11T19:00:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/74fb954ae78f6618e9a88875c76545f7-153.php#unique-entry-id-153http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/74fb954ae78f6618e9a88875c76545f7-153.php#unique-entry-id-153Sermon by guest speaker Tommy Grimm for Disciple Now 2011.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-11-06T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ecf195a10c68b575990f9f970ed16c09-152.php#unique-entry-id-152http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ecf195a10c68b575990f9f970ed16c09-152.php#unique-entry-id-152Scripture Reference: Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25]]>Following the Lord is a demanding, deliberate matter and is only one of many choices we have. Scripture Reference: Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-10-30T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/db53d6d98ff4f9148f8da3989285c81d-151.php#unique-entry-id-151http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/db53d6d98ff4f9148f8da3989285c81d-151.php#unique-entry-id-151Scripture Reference: Matthew 23:1-12]]>Inevitably, we look to other human beings as our examples. Jesus tells us that is a recipe for failure. Scripture Reference: Matthew 23:1-12Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-10-23T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f17b6ae92d96a6aac4d9240118acf658-150.php#unique-entry-id-150http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f17b6ae92d96a6aac4d9240118acf658-150.php#unique-entry-id-150Scripture Reference: I Thessalonians 2:1-8]]>Living for Jesus requires taking risks. Living in safety was never what He meant as abundant life. Scripture Reference: I Thessalonians 2:1-8Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-10-16T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b69e65e5b1ba43b5910001511297fef8-149.php#unique-entry-id-149http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b69e65e5b1ba43b5910001511297fef8-149.php#unique-entry-id-149Scripture Reference: Isaiah 45:1-7]]>Perhaps the single most dangerous thing we can do is think we have God under control. When we dare to do that, watch out! Scripture Reference: Isaiah 45:1-7Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-10-09T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/221817785b1bf5777af8e41494057c70-148.php#unique-entry-id-148http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/221817785b1bf5777af8e41494057c70-148.php#unique-entry-id-148Scripture Reference: Philippians 4:1-9]]>You may be surprised to know that most of us bear some resemblance to these two biblical figures. Paul tells us what to do about it. Scripture Reference: Philippians 4:1-9Winstanley Baptist ChurchLogan Dunn2011-10-02T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/cf450bb62284561b8113ab8a91c9cf19-147.php#unique-entry-id-147http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/cf450bb62284561b8113ab8a91c9cf19-147.php#unique-entry-id-147
Paul was convinced that salvation in Christ was not just a future hope, but a present reality. He wanted his life to be Christ's life, his story Christ's story. In short, he wanted to be "in Christ."
Scripture Reference: Philippians 3:4-14]]>Sermon by our Minister of Students & Education, Logan Dunn. Paul was convinced that salvation in Christ was not just a future hope, but a present reality. He wanted his life to be Christ's life, his story Christ's story. In short, he wanted to be "in Christ." Scripture Reference: Philippians 3:4-14Winstanley Baptist ChurchChet Cantrell2011-09-11T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c7a3c87e7c1a271087fb2f184458b555-146.php#unique-entry-id-146http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c7a3c87e7c1a271087fb2f184458b555-146.php#unique-entry-id-146Special sermon by Executive Director of the Christian Activity Center in East St. Louis, Chet Cantrell for Winstanley’s 104th Anniversary.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-09-25T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4930e005488dffa51dc644269aef823a-145.php#unique-entry-id-145http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4930e005488dffa51dc644269aef823a-145.php#unique-entry-id-145Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-13]]>The Lord expects us to walk with Him and that walk means knowing the mind of Christ. Do you? Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-13Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-09-18T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/34b072edc19613c49032e2d87e905e54-144.php#unique-entry-id-144http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/34b072edc19613c49032e2d87e905e54-144.php#unique-entry-id-144Scripture Reference: Philippians 1:21-30]]>It's one thing to think about life and death in abstract ways. It's another to realize that even suffering is a gift from God. Scripture Reference: Philippians 1:21-30Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-09-04T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a41059a46cf86fb19c8a1364c480ec80-143.php#unique-entry-id-143http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a41059a46cf86fb19c8a1364c480ec80-143.php#unique-entry-id-143Scripture Reference: Ezekiel 33:7-11]]>It's one thing casually to be sorry about something and another to repent for having done it. God knows the difference and we should, too. Scripture Reference: Ezekiel 33:7-11Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-08-28T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e8955e200f71ad3bb5568cf5df721470-142.php#unique-entry-id-142http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e8955e200f71ad3bb5568cf5df721470-142.php#unique-entry-id-142Scripture Reference: Romans 12:9-21]]>Rules and regulations can confine our behavior, or, by the grace of God, they can liberate us truly to live. Scripture Reference: Romans 12:9-21Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-08-21T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2426c12bb99ed0731c414b65a4ea2a29-141.php#unique-entry-id-141http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2426c12bb99ed0731c414b65a4ea2a29-141.php#unique-entry-id-141Scripture Reference: Isaiah 51:1-6]]>It's the best of times. It's the worst of times. Yet the amazing thing is that God is not bound my circumstance. Scripture Reference: Isaiah 51:1-6Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-08-14T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0a944a7cfd1b0581a8ca77abfb089f16-140.php#unique-entry-id-140http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0a944a7cfd1b0581a8ca77abfb089f16-140.php#unique-entry-id-140Scripture Reference: Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32]]>Fortunately, you and I are not responsible for judging eternally the rest of humanity. This much, we know, however. While the door to salvation is open for us through Jesus, we must walk through that door. Scripture Reference: Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-08-07T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6c6d4fbb4da3b711a1acf5d9be585688-139.php#unique-entry-id-139http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6c6d4fbb4da3b711a1acf5d9be585688-139.php#unique-entry-id-139Scripture Reference: Romans 10:5-15]]>If you don't know who Jesus is, how in the world will you know how to respond to Him? Scripture Reference: Romans 10:5-15Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-07-31T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5f806668a0a471915a1cbc50a4309ddb-138.php#unique-entry-id-138http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5f806668a0a471915a1cbc50a4309ddb-138.php#unique-entry-id-138Scripture Reference: Genesis 32:22-32]]>God wants us to experience transformation, though it is a difficult process for some. Scripture Reference: Genesis 32:22-32Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Terry Crownover2011-07-24T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/977f6da68a56361d96b0c4e18ee63126-137.php#unique-entry-id-137http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/977f6da68a56361d96b0c4e18ee63126-137.php#unique-entry-id-137Scripture Reference: Romans 15:22- 29]]>Special sermon by guest speaker Rev. Terry Crownover. Scripture Reference: Romans 15:22- 29Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-07-17T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/18404fa5be3c5095508ebb9d6a440d2d-136.php#unique-entry-id-136http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/18404fa5be3c5095508ebb9d6a440d2d-136.php#unique-entry-id-136Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-19a]]>Sometimes what a person doesn't say rings more loudly than what he does say. Such was the case when God gave Jacob a dream. Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-19aWinstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-07-10T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2780bedc66811af4cec8937e28423e88-135.php#unique-entry-id-135http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2780bedc66811af4cec8937e28423e88-135.php#unique-entry-id-135Scripture Reference: John 15:12-17]]>Trusting in Christ leads to all sorts of new things, including real community. Scripture Reference: John 15:12-17Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Wendell Garrison2011-07-03T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ed61329a23bdc568b4f316f1c8003180-134.php#unique-entry-id-134http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ed61329a23bdc568b4f316f1c8003180-134.php#unique-entry-id-134Special sermon by Pastor Emeritus, Rev. Wendell Garrison.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-06-26T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ae5dcdcd06e499768146287ab7b3be9a-133.php#unique-entry-id-133http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ae5dcdcd06e499768146287ab7b3be9a-133.php#unique-entry-id-133Scripture Reference: Genesis 22:1-14]]>We tend to think of this story in terms of Abraham's faithfulness. The better approach may be in terms of God's provision. Scripture Reference: Genesis 22:1-14Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-06-19T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8bd9998fc91342c7482680415f654a34-132.php#unique-entry-id-132http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8bd9998fc91342c7482680415f654a34-132.php#unique-entry-id-132Scripture Reference: Psalm 8:1-9]]>We do well to ask ourselves one question. Who is at the center of our personal universes–God or ourselves? Scripture Reference: Psalm 8:1-9Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-06-12T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2528724e468772e671f184ad39e551c9-131.php#unique-entry-id-131http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2528724e468772e671f184ad39e551c9-131.php#unique-entry-id-131Scripture Reference: Numbers 11:24-30]]>God is not in the business of creating an elite following, but a truly "Spirited" following of believers. Scripture Reference: Numbers 11:24-30Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-06-05T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/3dcad98cb86ed62f75b1cbfbf46ccd96-130.php#unique-entry-id-130http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/3dcad98cb86ed62f75b1cbfbf46ccd96-130.php#unique-entry-id-130Scripture Reference: Acts 1:6-11]]>Sometimes we find ourselves like deer, caught in the headlights. The Lord reminds us that there is a time to wait on Him and a time to get going. Scripture Reference: Acts 1:6-11Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-05-29T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/213d3ef4fbc1986d61357304869c1f22-129.php#unique-entry-id-129http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/213d3ef4fbc1986d61357304869c1f22-129.php#unique-entry-id-129Scripture Reference: John 17:1-11]]>Having eternal life means knowing Jesus personally. Jesus said so. Scripture Reference: John 17:1-11Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-05-22T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f00717c1dc2f73f5850e4856271d0093-128.php#unique-entry-id-128http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f00717c1dc2f73f5850e4856271d0093-128.php#unique-entry-id-128Scripture Reference: John 14:1-6]]>Fear may knock on our doors, but by God's grace through faith, Jesus will be there to answer. Scripture Reference: John 14:1-6Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Ben Pace2011-05-15T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/29261f64ec2f47c21839767dcb70579d-127.php#unique-entry-id-127http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/29261f64ec2f47c21839767dcb70579d-127.php#unique-entry-id-127Special sermon by guest speaker Rev. Ben Pace.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-05-08T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/aeee48bd84f7f65db6454e5508da093d-126.php#unique-entry-id-126http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/aeee48bd84f7f65db6454e5508da093d-126.php#unique-entry-id-126Scripture Reference: Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19]]>When we come to understand what it means that God listens to us, we will seek to repay Him in every way we can. Scripture Reference: Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-05-01T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/48117d2a652280211f0ad7a6b13723c6-125.php#unique-entry-id-125http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/48117d2a652280211f0ad7a6b13723c6-125.php#unique-entry-id-125Scripture Reference: I Peter 1:3-9]]>There are moments when we may feel as though the end is near. Through Peter the Lord counsels us on how to handle those times. Scripture Reference: I Peter 1:3-9Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-04-24T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/bff86f72c508800a11e942f4fe573448-124.php#unique-entry-id-124http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/bff86f72c508800a11e942f4fe573448-124.php#unique-entry-id-124Scripture Reference: Luke 24:13-35]]>It's one thing to be in the presence of Jesus. It's quite another to let Him penetrate your life. Scripture Reference: Luke 24:13-35Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-04-17T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9711f2c137711685068c4ac03b6661c5-123.php#unique-entry-id-123http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9711f2c137711685068c4ac03b6661c5-123.php#unique-entry-id-123Scripture Reference: Matthew 21:1-11]]>Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem may have served this one, primary purpose–to force us to ask, like the crowd, "Who is this?" Scripture Reference: Matthew 21:1-11Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-04-10T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/52eea2eee67515530fd54c21306e9cb0-122.php#unique-entry-id-122http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/52eea2eee67515530fd54c21306e9cb0-122.php#unique-entry-id-122Scripture Reference: John 11:1-45]]>After receiving word of Lazarus' illness, Jesus waited for two days before he went to his house. What does this waiting teach about the way God cares for us? Scripture Reference: John 11:1-45Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-04-03T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/dbf6be5a3393b3f87b543f290ade9619-121.php#unique-entry-id-121http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/dbf6be5a3393b3f87b543f290ade9619-121.php#unique-entry-id-121Scripture Reference: John 9:1-41]]>We need to take care, lest we make the same mistakes those around Jesus made. Scripture Reference: John 9:1-41Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-03-27T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/16d967f1ec55086efaee476601a175a6-120.php#unique-entry-id-120http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/16d967f1ec55086efaee476601a175a6-120.php#unique-entry-id-120We do well to recognize how much we complain to God and, more than that, how much God still loves us.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-03-20T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2b5ca9934ff2fcd3cdff3127ca97bb4c-119.php#unique-entry-id-119http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2b5ca9934ff2fcd3cdff3127ca97bb4c-119.php#unique-entry-id-119We get confused about who the star of the show is. The main character may look like Abram, but it is not.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-03-13T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0611ab85de96a2466e80cd00bdf4cb06-118.php#unique-entry-id-118http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0611ab85de96a2466e80cd00bdf4cb06-118.php#unique-entry-id-118Strange as it may seem, unless you understand from what you have been saved, you may never truly grasp God's grace.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-03-06T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0971acae4903b0e280c61e89cb17cb79-117.php#unique-entry-id-117http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0971acae4903b0e280c61e89cb17cb79-117.php#unique-entry-id-117We say we crave mountain-top experiences with God. What we tend to forget is that they require significant waiting.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-02-27T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c3531efc557af5f6edbc4a9d7d177edb-116.php#unique-entry-id-116http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c3531efc557af5f6edbc4a9d7d177edb-116.php#unique-entry-id-116If we are going to serve God, then we must serve the real God, and we must do it now.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-02-20T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8f995ab09f29f2f99915d86e352dc19f-115.php#unique-entry-id-115http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8f995ab09f29f2f99915d86e352dc19f-115.php#unique-entry-id-115Jesus has called us to act with mercy, not to hound others for our rights, and to love our enemies.Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Terry Crownover2011-02-13T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/817975490fb2eefc3d721aca39d1f369-114.php#unique-entry-id-114http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/817975490fb2eefc3d721aca39d1f369-114.php#unique-entry-id-114Special sermon by guest speaker Rev. Terry Crownover.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-02-06T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ae12b4a7365de948ef11d095588ac595-113.php#unique-entry-id-113http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ae12b4a7365de948ef11d095588ac595-113.php#unique-entry-id-113God takes sin very, very seriously, which means we must take sin very, very seriously.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-01-30T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6a8c4d9a9b82b9a70bb1622a0ca7facc-112.php#unique-entry-id-112http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6a8c4d9a9b82b9a70bb1622a0ca7facc-112.php#unique-entry-id-112It's hard to put a value on a human life. It's even harder to put a value on what Jesus did for us.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-01-23T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/10c66abb2ce6b9b4ec1fd408c6c4440c-111.php#unique-entry-id-111http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/10c66abb2ce6b9b4ec1fd408c6c4440c-111.php#unique-entry-id-111The Beatitudes are about more than following rules. They are about embodying and following Jesus.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-01-16T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8a24e39db930a1bb8912381a144800fb-110.php#unique-entry-id-110http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8a24e39db930a1bb8912381a144800fb-110.php#unique-entry-id-110It is possible that, in our desire to follow God, we not only have done too little, but also have dreamed too little and attempted too little.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-01-09T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ec801e913b2cac763f5c04630910abee-109.php#unique-entry-id-109http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ec801e913b2cac763f5c04630910abee-109.php#unique-entry-id-109Baptism has come to mean a great many things, but, based on the baptism of Jesus, it certainly means obedience.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2011-01-02T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b0904958e0de5da94a2d45d36f9520b2-108.php#unique-entry-id-108http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b0904958e0de5da94a2d45d36f9520b2-108.php#unique-entry-id-108Paul's letter to the Ephesians is also a personal letter to all Jesus-followers about all the Lord has done for us.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-12-26T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4525bff83d1b779b8300b20ac4236f57-107.php#unique-entry-id-107http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4525bff83d1b779b8300b20ac4236f57-107.php#unique-entry-id-107When you consider that the plan of God has hung by a slender thread, the gift of His Son is even more amazing.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-12-19T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/89c1a5e61928554bbe2138c9b96f6255-106.php#unique-entry-id-106http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/89c1a5e61928554bbe2138c9b96f6255-106.php#unique-entry-id-106Like Joseph, we need to learn to live on the other side of fear.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-12-12T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/27bfc193cf0c9400d077f21152c20438-105.php#unique-entry-id-105http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/27bfc193cf0c9400d077f21152c20438-105.php#unique-entry-id-105Not only was Mary a virgin who gave birth to Jesus by the power of the Holy Spirit. She is our model for faithful obedience.Winstanley Baptist ChurchWhitney Prewitt2010-12-05T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d7668df96b818a5b8d24405f95f0c261-104.php#unique-entry-id-104http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d7668df96b818a5b8d24405f95f0c261-104.php#unique-entry-id-104Special sermon by missionary Whitney Prewitt.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-11-28T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/da4008c7d399a5da0ff1a8711992fad6-103.php#unique-entry-id-103http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/da4008c7d399a5da0ff1a8711992fad6-103.php#unique-entry-id-103All our lives are stories that various people have entered. We have the opportunity to invite people to become part of our stories–people like Jesus.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDrew Phillips2010-11-14T18:00:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/64d261f90c3db8ee8974662571b84b4e-102.php#unique-entry-id-102http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/64d261f90c3db8ee8974662571b84b4e-102.php#unique-entry-id-102Special sermon by Drew Phillips for Disciple Now 2010.Winstanley Baptist ChurchWill Snipes2010-11-14T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/23ebfecebe1086087e2fd16d8a7e2075-101.php#unique-entry-id-101http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/23ebfecebe1086087e2fd16d8a7e2075-101.php#unique-entry-id-101Special sermon by guest speaker Will Snipes for Disciple Now 2010.Winstanley Baptist ChurchWill Snipes2010-11-14T09:45:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/afa29a93a5bc62a76b91555074977e37-100.php#unique-entry-id-100http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/afa29a93a5bc62a76b91555074977e37-100.php#unique-entry-id-100Special sermon by guest speaker Will Snipes for Disciple Now 2010.Winstanley Baptist ChurchWill Snipes2010-11-13T18:00:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c64be005e8c053fd7c4a7d9fbe75f126-99.php#unique-entry-id-99http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c64be005e8c053fd7c4a7d9fbe75f126-99.php#unique-entry-id-99Special sermon by guest speaker Will Snipes for Disciple Now 2010.Winstanley Baptist ChurchWill Snipes2010-11-12T19:00:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c6403871946c688b712d850306a0e2f5-98.php#unique-entry-id-98http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c6403871946c688b712d850306a0e2f5-98.php#unique-entry-id-98Special sermon by guest speaker Will Snipes for Disciple Now 2010.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-11-21T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d2b65e542400f2d69e3799f67e244752-97.php#unique-entry-id-97http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d2b65e542400f2d69e3799f67e244752-97.php#unique-entry-id-97Before Advent and Christmas arrive, we need to remember one thing. The shadow of a cross lay across a Bethlehem manger.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-11-07T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/fec91527935d059d57c0e71109c8c3bd-96.php#unique-entry-id-96http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/fec91527935d059d57c0e71109c8c3bd-96.php#unique-entry-id-96No matter the size of church building or the number of members, this much is sure. God is in no way diminished, God will never be diminished, and His promises are true.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-10-31T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0d1dd83a1ef33ef7887724525d8ac718-95.php#unique-entry-id-95http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0d1dd83a1ef33ef7887724525d8ac718-95.php#unique-entry-id-95The story of Zaccheus seems like such a sweet tale. Think again. It is a powerfully demanding story of how much it may cost us to follow Jesus.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-10-24T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e4d0ecac218c61ceb77ad919cce581bf-94.php#unique-entry-id-94http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e4d0ecac218c61ceb77ad919cce581bf-94.php#unique-entry-id-94If we ever are tempted to think that flaunting ourselves before God is a good idea, we should think again. The only route to God is through humility.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-10-17T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/7c3287355f773f840954c3492e857168-93.php#unique-entry-id-93http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/7c3287355f773f840954c3492e857168-93.php#unique-entry-id-93It's true that the gospel is simple, but it is not simplistic. The gospel of Jesus is more deeply profound than anything in the world.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-10-10T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e0e4af9e25daa7eac883886d9f2a19b1-92.php#unique-entry-id-92http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e0e4af9e25daa7eac883886d9f2a19b1-92.php#unique-entry-id-92Sometimes we feel "stuck" in life, but we should never forget that we have a heavenly future to which God draws all believers.Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Wendell Garrison2010-10-03T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e1c1cbc783673612136690abd9b04e5e-91.php#unique-entry-id-91http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e1c1cbc783673612136690abd9b04e5e-91.php#unique-entry-id-91Special sermon by Pastor Emeritus, Rev. Wendell Garrison.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-09-26T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/50e662129ab026261c4eec433c39429f-90.php#unique-entry-id-90http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/50e662129ab026261c4eec433c39429f-90.php#unique-entry-id-90God expects more of us than common sense; what He expects is faith.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-09-19T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5a35f57df126479225955cd2c4a571ce-89.php#unique-entry-id-89http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5a35f57df126479225955cd2c4a571ce-89.php#unique-entry-id-89Revenge is a strong human impulse, but it is possible for love to overcome revenge.Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Wendell Garrison2010-09-12T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/03c1de16234afd1ca63305a1baa8e3e0-88.php#unique-entry-id-88http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/03c1de16234afd1ca63305a1baa8e3e0-88.php#unique-entry-id-88Special sermon by Pastor Emeritus, Rev. Wendell Garrison for Winstanley’s 103rd Anniversary.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-09-05T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4b77a7c9ae749ac3e42957a748b4bee3-86.php#unique-entry-id-86http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4b77a7c9ae749ac3e42957a748b4bee3-86.php#unique-entry-id-86Does Jesus want us to be “haters”? Or does He has something else in mind for our discipleship?Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-08-29T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/535bf1fbbc4378bd046d80ae200af835-85.php#unique-entry-id-85http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/535bf1fbbc4378bd046d80ae200af835-85.php#unique-entry-id-85We may not think of idolatry as a particularly twenty-first century sin, but we should think again. It lurks at our door!Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Wendell Garrison2010-08-22T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0322fb3d28b708a9203a998eecd4a4de-84.php#unique-entry-id-84http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0322fb3d28b708a9203a998eecd4a4de-84.php#unique-entry-id-84Special sermon by Pastor Emeritus, Rev. Wendell Garrison.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-08-15T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/42eb0a38a9f4afa0ccc91c2d0eb1f773-83.php#unique-entry-id-83http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/42eb0a38a9f4afa0ccc91c2d0eb1f773-83.php#unique-entry-id-83People define “salvation” in a great many ways. Jesus defined it in terms of a relationship.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-08-08T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/763b68297ac0743e36721ced6fd5b51f-82.php#unique-entry-id-82http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/763b68297ac0743e36721ced6fd5b51f-82.php#unique-entry-id-82Time and money occupy us and cause us stress. Jesus gives us the best advice, however. “Fear not!”Winstanley Baptist ChurchMatt Paul2010-08-01T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/52439d75ba2b814d38b899fc8a391640-81.php#unique-entry-id-81http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/52439d75ba2b814d38b899fc8a391640-81.php#unique-entry-id-81Special sermon by our Minister of Youth & Education, Matt Paul, for his last Sunday at Winstanley.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-07-25T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2f75c14ff5e4e40f060cfc91a02d6c1b-80.php#unique-entry-id-80http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2f75c14ff5e4e40f060cfc91a02d6c1b-80.php#unique-entry-id-80When you pray the Lord's Prayer, you do far more than repeat the words Jesus gave us. You trust God absolutely as your Father.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-07-18T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ffe1d3024ffd04011e805b182d1f1830-79.php#unique-entry-id-79http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ffe1d3024ffd04011e805b182d1f1830-79.php#unique-entry-id-79Though it looks as though the simple story line is, 'Be more like Mary,' perhaps Jesus' point is more complicated…and more helpful.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-07-11T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/174bc536d347bc2e267ae2f28dbb5e34-78.php#unique-entry-id-78http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/174bc536d347bc2e267ae2f28dbb5e34-78.php#unique-entry-id-78God tells us to love our neighbors. Realizing who our neighbors are is the thrill and challenge.Winstanley Baptist ChurchMatt Paul2010-07-04T11:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c73e403e484670892fe1dd9cff90fc4d-77.php#unique-entry-id-77http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c73e403e484670892fe1dd9cff90fc4d-77.php#unique-entry-id-77Resignation speech of our Minister of Youth & Education, Matt Paul.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-07-04T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d4baa511c3e7f875c74c5e23646c6733-76.php#unique-entry-id-76http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d4baa511c3e7f875c74c5e23646c6733-76.php#unique-entry-id-76Being on mission can be summarized in the two words of Jesus: "Follow Me!"Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Wendell Garrison2010-06-27T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e8d88e0aa1f7200871b55824aaa3f1c6-75.php#unique-entry-id-75http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e8d88e0aa1f7200871b55824aaa3f1c6-75.php#unique-entry-id-75Special sermon by Pastor Emeritus, Rev. Wendell Garrison.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-06-20T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/43c217d59cf0a602112075c3306718c8-74.php#unique-entry-id-74http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/43c217d59cf0a602112075c3306718c8-74.php#unique-entry-id-74When confronted in this passage with all the activity of a Hollywood movie, we need to be careful that we don't miss the main point.Winstanley Baptist ChurchMatt Paul2010-06-13T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/fb311651195884d2b9a100b08648e9f9-73.php#unique-entry-id-73http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/fb311651195884d2b9a100b08648e9f9-73.php#unique-entry-id-73Special sermon by our Minister of Youth & Education, Matt Paul.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-06-06T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/445a57685526457abfdd1ab944eb4fa2-72.php#unique-entry-id-72http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/445a57685526457abfdd1ab944eb4fa2-72.php#unique-entry-id-72Jesus continues to give life, even under the strangest of circumstances.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-05-30T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ac8b643d9988e962f279be7becbc1e4f-71.php#unique-entry-id-71http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/ac8b643d9988e962f279be7becbc1e4f-71.php#unique-entry-id-71God created the heavens and the earth. We should understand that we humans have always been secondary.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-05-23T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/11003ea6358b878f1482777de3f8da4d-70.php#unique-entry-id-70http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/11003ea6358b878f1482777de3f8da4d-70.php#unique-entry-id-70The Spirit of God makes us look and sound different, all right.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-05-16T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/758c629cb1c62078682dae3617c23a36-69.php#unique-entry-id-69http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/758c629cb1c62078682dae3617c23a36-69.php#unique-entry-id-69When Jesus gave His disciples their final instructions, they had to realize that He was still among them, but everything had changed.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-05-09T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/44892a05577c6b2b7e3bdcdd956b0c56-68.php#unique-entry-id-68http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/44892a05577c6b2b7e3bdcdd956b0c56-68.php#unique-entry-id-68Portion of Scripture may be read as a love letter from God – a love letter that requires our response.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-05-02T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6cf01663e7ce7d316c4ba5a86c7e3995-67.php#unique-entry-id-67http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6cf01663e7ce7d316c4ba5a86c7e3995-67.php#unique-entry-id-67Just when we think we have figured out God, He may do a work much larger than we ever imagined.Winstanley Baptist ChurchMatt Paul2010-04-25T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f18500d035a4335beb3d45e73be2b5cd-66.php#unique-entry-id-66http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f18500d035a4335beb3d45e73be2b5cd-66.php#unique-entry-id-66Special sermon by our Minister of Youth & Education, Matt Paul.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-02-22T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/37a956dd72450e1960bfa4abc5f84d15-65.php#unique-entry-id-65http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/37a956dd72450e1960bfa4abc5f84d15-65.php#unique-entry-id-65Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-03-01T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f5b1962bd2e323599c7104cad9f4b02c-64.php#unique-entry-id-64http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f5b1962bd2e323599c7104cad9f4b02c-64.php#unique-entry-id-64Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-03-15T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/945d0a4c2c31c90cdf7c7f6172257cce-63.php#unique-entry-id-63http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/945d0a4c2c31c90cdf7c7f6172257cce-63.php#unique-entry-id-63Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-03-22T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0ec07953fcea2233e3e85ee48002bf60-62.php#unique-entry-id-62http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0ec07953fcea2233e3e85ee48002bf60-62.php#unique-entry-id-62Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-03-29T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0d9da7c4ae7cdb25dff51bf01db00cfe-61.php#unique-entry-id-61http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0d9da7c4ae7cdb25dff51bf01db00cfe-61.php#unique-entry-id-61Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-04-19T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0f9379aa55bfd69313a721e361b42706-55.php#unique-entry-id-55http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0f9379aa55bfd69313a721e361b42706-55.php#unique-entry-id-55Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-04-26T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/7d35fa06b198e9430576413646c62f0e-54.php#unique-entry-id-54http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/7d35fa06b198e9430576413646c62f0e-54.php#unique-entry-id-54Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-05-03T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/cec99e90ac0d304d1f80e6b0bff41d64-53.php#unique-entry-id-53http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/cec99e90ac0d304d1f80e6b0bff41d64-53.php#unique-entry-id-53Sermon by Dr. Steve Phillips.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-05-10T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e9bc3f547e4438ce78680186107ec42e-52.php#unique-entry-id-52http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e9bc3f547e4438ce78680186107ec42e-52.php#unique-entry-id-52If we are to know life, we must be connected to Jesus. In John 15, Jesus gives us a picture of what that looks like.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-05-17T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/22ee29b872b1a9733c4e47c606e3adce-51.php#unique-entry-id-51http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/22ee29b872b1a9733c4e47c606e3adce-51.php#unique-entry-id-51Life takes on real meaning when vision and idealism meet a personal faith in God. At least, that's what David learned when he encountered Goliath.Winstanley Baptist ChurchMatt Paul2009-06-14T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4cbcc42392cef7fe6f353982d734c86e-50.php#unique-entry-id-50http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/4cbcc42392cef7fe6f353982d734c86e-50.php#unique-entry-id-50Special sermon by our Minister of Youth & Education, Matt Paul.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-05-24T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6cb05c0ad790b509626058118d050c66-49.php#unique-entry-id-49http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/6cb05c0ad790b509626058118d050c66-49.php#unique-entry-id-49We are encouraged when other people do things for us. But have you ever considered what the consequences might be of Jesus' praying for us?Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-05-31T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9f13e95c372e2a7fdcd8c8a8c8e5dff0-48.php#unique-entry-id-48http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9f13e95c372e2a7fdcd8c8a8c8e5dff0-48.php#unique-entry-id-48Fire and wind ushered in the birth of the church, making us wonder where the drama is today.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-06-07T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8fbf6f4e0a287daed8dcb9d619c27507-47.php#unique-entry-id-47http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8fbf6f4e0a287daed8dcb9d619c27507-47.php#unique-entry-id-47It is one of the oldest questions we ask. In truth, what must we do to be born again?Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-06-21T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f88eb4a2d8c21d0520cb6e68f3caea9a-46.php#unique-entry-id-46http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f88eb4a2d8c21d0520cb6e68f3caea9a-46.php#unique-entry-id-46When Job finished his complaints to God, God had an answer that was wrapped in mystery.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-06-28T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/60199b5505924336fb2f7dfd5c8194ae-45.php#unique-entry-id-45http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/60199b5505924336fb2f7dfd5c8194ae-45.php#unique-entry-id-45Given that we are all put together differently, it is interesting that the apostle Paul can tell us all the best thing we can do.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-07-05T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/caa4e3f58ab4df93db7f3482c9da4655-44.php#unique-entry-id-44http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/caa4e3f58ab4df93db7f3482c9da4655-44.php#unique-entry-id-44When we come to various 'pivot points' in our lives, we need to know whether God is asking patience, initiative, or something else for His sake.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-07-12T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d5a526a7a212404d58c6f49735edc300-43.php#unique-entry-id-43http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d5a526a7a212404d58c6f49735edc300-43.php#unique-entry-id-43God reminds us that worship is too important to make a mistake with.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-07-26T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e823b2a13a4dfa37529b3527d2947ff7-42.php#unique-entry-id-42http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/e823b2a13a4dfa37529b3527d2947ff7-42.php#unique-entry-id-42We can ask Jesus for bread, or we can ask Him for miracles, but what if He wants to give us more?Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-08-02T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0c6100e71e157a3f637c9f9e26aefa36-41.php#unique-entry-id-41http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0c6100e71e157a3f637c9f9e26aefa36-41.php#unique-entry-id-41In our search for God, we need to be careful that we don’t look in the wrong places.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-08-09T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/27246c4cf54a947f3d54ef15268d5c7f-40.php#unique-entry-id-40http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/27246c4cf54a947f3d54ef15268d5c7f-40.php#unique-entry-id-40Many think they know the definition of “Christian,” but they need to be very careful.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-08-16T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0b2555af164d5945142012a8d6fb02d8-39.php#unique-entry-id-39http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/0b2555af164d5945142012a8d6fb02d8-39.php#unique-entry-id-39Is it possible that God has some direction about how we can best live our remaining days on earth?Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-08-23T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/db6381ab30217192e6b3fdd0948ab80f-38.php#unique-entry-id-38http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/db6381ab30217192e6b3fdd0948ab80f-38.php#unique-entry-id-38We might be surprised to know how prevalent the sin of idolatry is. Moreover, we need to know how deadly it is.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-09-06T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d50c6149fdb0fe9b4f6ae9a7f50d4f0d-37.php#unique-entry-id-37http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d50c6149fdb0fe9b4f6ae9a7f50d4f0d-37.php#unique-entry-id-37Almost from the very beginning the church has had to make decisions about its future–just like individuals.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-04-18T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8e31d11384509955c93b4154bbab2ffc-36.php#unique-entry-id-36http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8e31d11384509955c93b4154bbab2ffc-36.php#unique-entry-id-36Put yourself in John's shoes. Jesus really, really, really wanted to know if John loved Him and would serve Him.Winstanley Baptist ChurchRev. Jeffrey Funk2009-09-13T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d55146cbd4a6d75ba5e5056620bf9c18-35.php#unique-entry-id-35http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d55146cbd4a6d75ba5e5056620bf9c18-35.php#unique-entry-id-35Special sermon by guest speaker Rev. Jeffrey Funk.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Jerry Cain2009-09-20T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/09e24018918f3c695d801a547884c1ab-34.php#unique-entry-id-34http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/09e24018918f3c695d801a547884c1ab-34.php#unique-entry-id-34Special sermon by guest speaker Dr. Jerry Cain for Winstanley’s 102nd Anniversary.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-09-27T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5bc375d85a6423fdd9be0becf4184703-33.php#unique-entry-id-33http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/5bc375d85a6423fdd9be0becf4184703-33.php#unique-entry-id-33Reading the Bible and understanding the Bible are sometimes two very different things, especially when the subject is prayer and healing.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-10-04T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/fade112e7c6a40750fdd766e43eae787-32.php#unique-entry-id-32http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/fade112e7c6a40750fdd766e43eae787-32.php#unique-entry-id-32It’s amazing how the Church comes alive every time it gathers around the Lord’s Supper table.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-10-11T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9f47d6f70e677ded62f974bc26a68d96-31.php#unique-entry-id-31http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/9f47d6f70e677ded62f974bc26a68d96-31.php#unique-entry-id-31We say we know what Jesus is capable of doing. What we must understand is that Jesus is still at work in the lives of those who follow Him.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-04-11T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/13f5cd529f94b85c259aa61fa4b016d6-30.php#unique-entry-id-30http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/13f5cd529f94b85c259aa61fa4b016d6-30.php#unique-entry-id-30For those who have a personal relationship with Jesus, the Savior's Second Coming is no threat. It's a time of rejoicing.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-10-18T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/33d28dc86c3ac3364bbd7e468c3ba708-29.php#unique-entry-id-29http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/33d28dc86c3ac3364bbd7e468c3ba708-29.php#unique-entry-id-29The word "freedom" is used in some truly unfortunate ways.  In Christ, however, you find the true meaning.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-10-25T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c6ebe67c3e206907b8e23867286c26f2-28.php#unique-entry-id-28http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/c6ebe67c3e206907b8e23867286c26f2-28.php#unique-entry-id-28And you thought this passage was about a healing miracle...Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-11-01T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b41eb002bcf8ca062b09ddc02dacf2aa-27.php#unique-entry-id-27http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b41eb002bcf8ca062b09ddc02dacf2aa-27.php#unique-entry-id-27When you think about heaven, try thinking about a tabernacle, a bride, and all things made fresh.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-11-08T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/71bdc38f6a3944dc323ed22b8e4f07c5-26.php#unique-entry-id-26http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/71bdc38f6a3944dc323ed22b8e4f07c5-26.php#unique-entry-id-26She was homeless; she was poor — she was the richest of all.Winstanley Baptist ChurchWill Snipes2009-11-15T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/11e36bcb0a2d24db440f4d100be8036b-25.php#unique-entry-id-25http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/11e36bcb0a2d24db440f4d100be8036b-25.php#unique-entry-id-25Special sermon by guest speaker Will Snipes for Disciple Now 2009.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-11-22T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b1d8b94dde80032a8215f22d10d515af-24.php#unique-entry-id-24http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b1d8b94dde80032a8215f22d10d515af-24.php#unique-entry-id-24Come to think of it, God is the only reason we need for Thanksgiving or thanksgiving!Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-11-29T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a32b9ffcdfac87c3e4e716239e13fc12-23.php#unique-entry-id-23http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/a32b9ffcdfac87c3e4e716239e13fc12-23.php#unique-entry-id-23What if Jesus was born in the home of a family member? What if He wants to be born again in our lives?Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-12-06T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/da61d164ec4014f833101d55943a8945-22.php#unique-entry-id-22http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/da61d164ec4014f833101d55943a8945-22.php#unique-entry-id-22It is possible that what we most have in common with the shepherds is that we are sinners in need of a Savior.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-12-13T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f389d54029a439a7ab63368ef3d6a93f-21.php#unique-entry-id-21http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f389d54029a439a7ab63368ef3d6a93f-21.php#unique-entry-id-21The shepherds learned that when you encounter an angel, you really encounter God.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2009-12-20T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b45a9c36262b9e7626c173fd2934ac52-20.php#unique-entry-id-20http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/b45a9c36262b9e7626c173fd2934ac52-20.php#unique-entry-id-20What happens after Christmas is very important. Just ask the shepherds, the townsfolk, and Mary.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-04-04T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/158870fea76130420828f0441f5dd270-19.php#unique-entry-id-19http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/158870fea76130420828f0441f5dd270-19.php#unique-entry-id-19Evidence of the resurrection may not always be convincing, but a personal encounter with Jesus is something else!Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-01-03T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8fe76564f728b0b931f4adcb69576dc0-17.php#unique-entry-id-17http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/8fe76564f728b0b931f4adcb69576dc0-17.php#unique-entry-id-17As important as spiritual gifts are, being certain of your personal relationship with Jesus is even more important. In fact, that's the only thing that makes sense of spiritual gifts.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-01-10T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/7c5d4e70ee81e177139f5f5bbae4f034-16.php#unique-entry-id-16http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/7c5d4e70ee81e177139f5f5bbae4f034-16.php#unique-entry-id-16Every Christ-follower possesses spiritual gifts, but it is not enough to possess them. You must use them for Christ's sake.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-01-17T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2af26eb08c235a42b32bfe3973534ceb-15.php#unique-entry-id-15http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/2af26eb08c235a42b32bfe3973534ceb-15.php#unique-entry-id-15It turns out that Tina Turner was right. Love does have something to do with it -- spiritual gifts, that is.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-01-24T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d2dfa1215fd1f069139dbe0d3da96a4c-14.php#unique-entry-id-14http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d2dfa1215fd1f069139dbe0d3da96a4c-14.php#unique-entry-id-14By the grace of God spiritual gifts flow through individuals, but God intends them for use in and through the church.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-01-31T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f3c3bbd14199abfc7e989c68a0b720fc-13.php#unique-entry-id-13http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/f3c3bbd14199abfc7e989c68a0b720fc-13.php#unique-entry-id-13Pruning comes to every Christian. The way it comes depends partly on us.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-02-07T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/13ed79c8b043835f51e2d17cb508b9c7-12.php#unique-entry-id-12http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/13ed79c8b043835f51e2d17cb508b9c7-12.php#unique-entry-id-12The conclusion to the 12:12 series on spiritual gifts.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-02-14T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/38b51b2ec3b64bdab7b784745c49dbdc-11.php#unique-entry-id-11http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/38b51b2ec3b64bdab7b784745c49dbdc-11.php#unique-entry-id-11Faith in God means trusting Him for the long haul, regardless of what the present may look like.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-02-21T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/acc21c75388c8fa37a20cb2ded8478ae-10.php#unique-entry-id-10http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/acc21c75388c8fa37a20cb2ded8478ae-10.php#unique-entry-id-10Temptations come to all of us, even Jesus. Sin, however, is not in the temptation, but giving in to the temptation.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-02-28T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/81f4fcb358fcf4cb2f64661c6288a359-9.php#unique-entry-id-9http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/81f4fcb358fcf4cb2f64661c6288a359-9.php#unique-entry-id-9There is citizenship... and then there is citizenship.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-03-21T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/053f589b686a2030a3085e972ae95122-7.php#unique-entry-id-7http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/053f589b686a2030a3085e972ae95122-7.php#unique-entry-id-7Two weeks away from Easter, we know this much: God continues to be awake in the world.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-03-14T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/035e9903f7afd2de6d2d617cc302e207-6.php#unique-entry-id-6http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/035e9903f7afd2de6d2d617cc302e207-6.php#unique-entry-id-6For a follower of Christ, salvation is not merely an historical event. It is very much present tense and future tense as well.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-03-07T10:55:00-06:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/efc17480cbb003d0a7a84aa75a4aa7d8-5.php#unique-entry-id-5http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/efc17480cbb003d0a7a84aa75a4aa7d8-5.php#unique-entry-id-5When the Lord invites us to Himself, He invites us to receive His grace and to know His love.Winstanley Baptist ChurchDr. Steve Phillips2010-03-28T10:55:00-05:00http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d65c094053a76b8852402eec44889299-18.php#unique-entry-id-18http://winstanleybaptist.org/sermons/files/d65c094053a76b8852402eec44889299-18.php#unique-entry-id-18Incredibly and wonderfully, testimony to Jesus is not limited to what we human beings can do.