Summary: Jesus’ instructions to His disciples are a reminder that hatred and persecution will come for those who testify about and follow Jesus Christ. Outline: 1. The Reason for Hatred (18-21) a. You Are Different (18-19) b. You Are a Disciple (20-21) 2. The Result of Hatred (22-25) a. Guilty Haters (22) b. God Haters […]
Title: Chosen to LoveText: John 15:12-17Jesus gives instructions to His disciples on why and how they are to love one another.
Summary: Jesus illustrates Himself as the true Vine so that His discipleswould understand their union with Him and understand how theirdependence upon Him produces godly fruit in their lives. Outline:
Text: Psalm 119:89-96
Summary Jesus comforts His disciples prior to His departure by teaching them about loving obedience and the sending of the Holy Spirit to help them. Outline 1. A Loving Obedience (15) 2. A Loving Helper (16-17) 3. A Loving Presence (18-20)
Summary: Jesus gives 3 forms of a comfort to His disciples that give reassurance to a troubled heart. Outline: 1. Comfort in a Time of Trouble (v. 1) a. The Trouble (1a) b. The Trust (1b) 2. Comfort in the Father’s House (vv. 2-3) a. The Readying (2) b. The Reunion (3) 3. Comfort in […]
“One Soul at a Time” (Acts 8:25–40)
Godly Sorrow vs. Worldly Sorrow(2 Corinthians 7:10) Summary: Paul is encouraged to hear the good reports about the Corinthian church from Titus, but encourages them to continue on in faith and repentance. He instructs them on the differences between the sorrow that comes from God and the sorrow that comes from the world. Outline:
Knowing Christians by Their Love (John 13:31-38) Summary: The beginning of Jesus’ farewell to His disciples describes Him preparing them for life without Him. In this passage, he focuses on three key items: Outline:
Summary: The betrayal of Jesus by Judas is described in this passage of John. It shows Christ not only predicting His betrayal but being in full control of it to bring about His purposes. This account serves both as a comfort and warning to those who read this passage. Outline: I. Betrayal Predicted (v. 21) […]
“Washing Feet, Part 2” (John 13:12-20) Summary: Jesus washed His disciple’s feet as a way of pointing to the cross and as an example for them to serve others. For Christians, this encourages us to be of service to others with the same humble attitude that Christ had. Here are the reasons why we serve: […]
Washing Feet, Part 1 (John 13:1-11) Outline: John records Jesus washing the disciples feet as a picture of humble service that brings cleansing to God’s people. It symbolizes that only those who are cleansed by Jesus’ atoning death can have fellowship with Him. Summary:
How to Encourage and Edify Others (1 Thessalonians 5:11) Summary: Paul encourages the church by reminding them of their complete salvation and of living presently for Christ in light of His future return. This truth encourages Christians to comfort and build the church body on the basis of their present salvation and the hope of […]
Going Public as a Christian (John 12:37–50) Summary: Our passage today gives us three don’ts to avoid when testing the genuine nature of our faith in Christ and living publicly for Him. Outline:
The Hour of Power (John 12:27-36) Summary Jesus addresses the crowd by explaining the purpose of the hour of His crucifixion. He describes the glory of God, the power of salvation, and men becoming Sons of Light. Outline
“Losing the Life You Love” (John 12:20-26) Summary Jesus speaks of the necessary hour of His death followed by His Resurrection. The way of fruitfulness is through death alone. In this lesson, He teaches His followers that they too must die to their old life in order to receive what is true life. Outline
“When the King Enters In” (John 12:12-19) Summary The entry of Jesus into Jerusalem teaches us much about who King Jesus is, what He came to do, and how people should respond to the King. Outline
The Blessings of Forgiveness and Confession (Psalm 32:1-7) Brother David Daniel from Day Springs Christian Church preaches from Psalm 32:1-7.
Living for Others (Romans 15:1-3) Summary: Paul calls for all Christians to carry each other’s weaknesses as Christ sets the example of self-sacrifice in the interest of sinners who are saved by grace. Outline:
Jesus Above All Else (Luke 17:31-37) Summary: Today we have brother Geoshua Ngan serving the Word from the book of Luke.
Praising Our Trustworthy God (Psalm 146) Summary: Four commitments for the Christian to praise God today and forever. Outline:
True Devotion (John 12:1-11) Summary: Mary’s anointing of Jesus paints a picture about true devotion and the worship of Christ and what it looks like for the Christian. Outline:
After You Pray (Acts 4:23-31) Summary: For this Sunday’s Worship Service, we have a guest preacher, Pastor Bobby Scott of Community of Faith Bible Church. He will be preaching from Acts 4:23-31. He provides 5 convictions to encourage prayer.
When Christ Raises the Dead, Part 2 (John 11:17-27) Summary: Jesus’ interaction with Martha gives us three instructions for putting all our hope in Christ who is the resurrection and life for all believers. Outline:
When Christ Raises the Dead, Part 1 (John 11:1-16) Summary: The news of Lazarus brings about an opportunity for Christ to reveal God’s glory and it teaches Christians four lessons about who Christ is and what He does. Outline:
Embassies, Families, and Temples (Ephesians 2:19-22) For this sermon, Pillar Bible Church had Hyung Lee as a guest preacher preaching on Ephesians 2:19-22.
Blasphemy or Belief (John 10:31-42) Summary: John describes the last confrontation at Jerusalem prior to the crucifixion. The account shows that unbelief does not undermine Jesus’ works and unity with the Father and that people will still believe in times of rejection. The story calls us to consider whether Christ was merely a blasphemer, or […]
PBT Ep. 4: “Reading” with Alex Hong Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible https://www.instagram.com/pillarbiblechurch/?hl=en Tweets by pillarbible
PBT Ep. 3: “Missionary Life” with Allan LucianoResources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible https://www.instagram.com/pillarbiblechurch/?hl=en Tweets by pillarbible
PBT Ep. 2: “Singleness” with John Lee Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible https://www.instagram.com/pillarbiblechurch/?hl=en Tweets by pillarbible
PBT Ep. 1: “Parenting” with Rod Santiago Rod Santiago joins the conversation to share about his life, family, and his experience from parenting. Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible https://www.instagram.com/pillarbiblechurch/?hl=en Tweets by pillarbible
Podcast #4: Pastoral Ministry Q&A with Alex Montoya (Feb 21, 2023) This is a recording of a pastoral ministry Q&A with Dr. Alex Montoya, pastor at First Fundamental Bible Church in Whittier. Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible […]
“Living Gospel Confidence” (Hebrews 10:19-25) Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible
“The Shepherd and His Sheep, Part 2″ (John 10:11-18) We learn of four important descriptions of Jesus Christ the Good Shepherd. Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible A homepage section
“The Shepherd and His Sheep, Part 1″ (John 10:1-10) Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible https://pillarbible.org/
“When the Blind Start Seeing, Part 3” (John 9:35-41) Here are two ways to evaluate if we are seeing with the right spiritual vision, so that we can worship Jesus Christ properly. Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible […]
“When the Blind Start Seeing, Part 2” (John 9:13-34) Jesus’ healing of the blind man caused a great disruption to the wrong religious traditions of his time. The religious unbelievers would show themselves to be the truly blind, while the blind man who was healed, would show himself to be truly seeing. This miracle is […]
The Seated Sacrifice Hebrews 10:1-18 Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible https://pillarbible.org/
When the Blind Start Seeing, Part 1 John 9:1-12 Jesus’ miraculous healing of the blind man teaches us four key observations that we must watch as we recognize Jesus as the Light of the world who saves those in spiritual darkness. Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : […]
God’s Solution for Worrying in the New Year In the Sermon on the Mount, King Jesus gives instructions to His subjects. He explains that a life that prioritizes God’s will brings an internal peace and trust that God will provide for and take care of His people. Here are four reasons why the Christian can […]
When Grace Arrives on Christmas In Titus 2:11-13, we learn of 3 reminders for this Christmas season that point us to the hope of saving grace that Christ gives to His people. Resources: What is the Gospel? : https://pillarbible.org/gospel/ How Do I Choose a Church? : https://pillarbible.org/how-to-choose-a-church/ Recommended Resources : https://pillarbible.org/recommended-resources/ Follow Us : https://www.facebook.com/pillarbible […]
1. Helping and Hoping (vv. 1-5) a. The Help in Trouble (vv. 1-2) b. The Heart’s Worship (v. 3) c. The Heart’s Hopes (vv. 4-5) 2. Saving and Standing (vv. 6-8) a. Strength in Salvation (v. 6) b. Standing in God Alone (vv. 7-8) 3. Appealing and Answering (v. 9) a. The Appeal (v. 9a) […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Text : John 8:21-30 Summary: We learn of three great truths about Jesus that show us how to get out from this world and into the heavenly realm where Christ and the Father dwells. I. Jesus is Not of This World (vv. 21-24) II. Jesus is a Reliable Source […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: Divided over Christ Text : John 7:40-52 Summary: This passage shows the different opinions that divide people over Jesus Christ. It also teaches us to be aware of any self-deception that may blind and prevent us from knowing and following the true Christ. I. The Division Over Christ […]
Sermon Preached by : PJ Tibayan Title: Receiving and Perpetuating Apostolic Ministry Text : Colossians 1:24-29
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: “You Don’t Want to Miss This” Text : John 7:32-39 Summary: Jesus’ conflict with the Jewish people teaches us about the urgency to respond to Christ. Christ gives mankind an opportunity to trust in Him for the salvation and satisfaction of their souls. A. The Opportunity for Salvation […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: Clearing Up Confusion about Christ Text : John 7:25-31 Summary: Jesus’ interaction with the people at Jerusalem clears up confusion about Him being sent by God. He teaches that truly knowing Him is to truly know God. Outline: I. The Confusion (vv. 25–27) II. The Claims (vv. 28–29) […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: The Cure for Religious Hypocrisy Text : John 7:19-24 Summary: Jesus’ interaction with the people gives us three cures for religious hypocrisy, so that we rightly understand how to avoid false ways of living and embrace the true way of living for Christ. Outline: I. Avoid the Wrong […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: How We Know God Sent Jesus Text : John 7:14-18 Summary: This passage in John explains three ways we know that Jesus is the One sent by God to teach the truth of God and who calls us to believe in the Gospel of God. Outline: I. God’s […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: How Do You Respond to Jesus? Text : John 7:1-13
Sermon Preached by : Vincent Sapitan Title: Warning: The Pursuit of Riches Text : James 1:9-11
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: What the Shepherd Provides for You Text : Psalm 23 Summary: Psalm 23 describes God as a shepherd that provides three encouragements to His people as they journey through life. I. The Shepherd Provides Care (23:1-3) A. Care through Supplied Needs (v. 1) B. Care through Restoration (vv. […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: I Will Wait for You Text : Psalm 130 Summary: In deep distress, the Psalmist calls to God for help and puts his hope in Him as he expects God to save him. Christians can adopt four healthy responses when facing distress that point us back to God […]
Title: The Guiding Light of the Word Text : Psalm 119:105-112 Summary: This stanza of Psalm 119 shows how the guiding light of the Word of God is able to help God’s people navigate through life. A. A Light to Guide Us on the Path to Life (vv. 105-106) B. A Light to Guide Us […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: An Invitation to Joyful and Thankful Praise Text : Psalm 100
Title: “Worthy of Praise” Text: Psalm 115 Speaker: Jonathan Polk
Title: “Where Else Can We Go?” Text: John 6:66-71 Speaker: Micah Anglo Summary: Though many of His followers stopped following Him, Jesus now turns to the twelve in order to test the genuine nature of their faith. In this passage, we learn of three types of disciples that teach us about a true discipleship whose […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: Where Is Your Allegiance? Text : John 6:59-65 Summary: As Jesus turns now to His followers to test their allegiance. Some will find it difficult to accept and others will believe in the One who grants life. This passage offers us two imperatives that will test our allegiance […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: Eating the True Bread and Blood Text: John 6:52-58 Summary: Jesus addresses the unbelief of those who oppose Him and instruct them to believe by accepting His true person and work of salvation. These four questions will help us check if we are truly partaking of the true […]
Sermon Preached by : Micah Anglo Title: Eat and Believe Text : John 6:46-51 Christ’s conversation with the unbelieving Jewish people reminds us to embrace two righteous responses to Jesus as the Bread of Life. I. Believe in the Bread of Christ (vv. 46-47) A. Believe in the One who sees God (v. 46) B. […]
Title: “From Grumbling to Learning” Text: John 6:41-45 As the crowd resisted Jesus’ offer to satisfy them as the bread of life, their grumbling gives us two commands to obey if we are to accept the true identity of Jesus Christ in our lives. I. Stop Grumbling Against Jesus (vv.41-43) a. The Grumbling (v.41) b. […]
Title: “The Kind of Life Jesus Provides” Text: John 6:36-40 Speaker: Pastor Micah We’re presented with two types of responses to the Bread of Life: rejection or belief. Jesus describes the kind of life that He provides for His followers who believe in Him. He secures for them a resurrected life that endures throughout eternity. […]
“The Mistakes of the Materially-Minded” John 6:30-35 Preacher: Pastor Micah Jesus continues His Bread of Life discourse and addresses the people who are still skeptical about Him. We learn about four mistakes that materially-minded people make and how all men are in need of believing in Christ, the True Bread of Life, in order to […]
Title: Pursuing the Right Work Text : John 6:22-29 We learn of three cautions to take to heart as we avoid the wrong motives in pursuing Christ and embrace the righteous pursuit of Christ in true faith. 1. Don’t Work for Your Appetites (6:22-26) 2. Don’t Work for Temporary Things (6:27) 3. Don’t Work the […]
Title: The Savior’s Assurance in the Storm Text : John 6: 16-21 Why Christians can have confidence in Christ during fearful, uncertain, and dangerous times: 1. Jesus Sees Us in the Storm (vv. 16-19a) 2. Jesus Reassures Us in the Storm (vv. 19b-20) 3. Jesus Brings Us Out of the Storm (v.21)
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Title: “The Need for True Worship” Text : John 4:1-26
“The Giver of Life and Light” (John 1:3-5)
Title: “Best Beginnings: The Eternal Word of God” (John 1:1-2) Text: John 1:1-2 Speaker: Pastor Micah Anglo August 15, 2021
Three commands that help us fight for happiness in hard times. In Hard Times Rejoice in the Lord (v. 18) In Hard Times Find Strength in the Lord (v. 19) In Hard Times Sing to the Lord (v. 19)
What does God provide for His people in hopeless situations? Our Rest in Distress (v. 16) Our Joy in Deficiency (v. 17)
How does God’s anger work towards the salvation of His people? God’s Anger and the Nations (v. 12) God’s Anger and Salvation (v. 13a) God’s Anger and Humiliation (v. 13b-14) God’s Anger and Redemption (v. 15)
What do we know about this glorious God? This Angry God Saves His People (v. 8) This Ready God Fights for His People (v. 9a) This Powerful God Employs His Creation (vv. 9b – 11)
God displays four truths in His coming 1. God Displays Painful Judgment (v. 5) 2. God Displays a Powerful Presence (v. 6a) 3. God Displays His Permanent Ways (v. 6b) 4. God Displays a Paralyzing Fear (v. 7)
Habakkuk 3:3-4 Pastor Micah Anglo 1. God’s Arrival as a Preservation (v. 3a) 2. God’s Arrival as a Permeation (v. 3b) 3. God’s Arrival as a Presentation (v. 4a) 4. God’s Arrival as a Protection (v. 4b)
In response to God’s words. Habakkuk begins his prayer-song to God while requesting that God would intervene in this troubled season of life. God’s people may pray for God to remember His covenant promises in the midst of turmoil and trust that God will bring salvation to them.
This passage teaches Christians about the proper principles that guide faithful Christian service.
God’s fourth pronouncement of judgement serves as a warning to the depraved manipulator of people. God will bring judgment to those who abuse others and seek to glorify themselves. The Christian finds hope in God’s righteousness and salvation, and desires to serve and to help others in light of the Gospel.
This passage provides Christians with the guidelines for proper gospel-centered service. Christians who aim to please God will remain focused on the four principles given in verses 6-8.
This passage provides Christians with clarity on the reality of apostasy. In understanding where, how, and why apostasy happens helps Christians protect the integrity of the local church.
In this passage, God gives an explanation for why people walk away from the faith (apostasy).
This passage provides the two foundational truths that bind Christians together in their service to the Lord. Christian service must be rooted in our shared Gospel behavior and Gospel beliefs
This passage provides the two foundational truths that bind Christians together in their service to the Lord. Christian service must be rooted in our shared Gospel behavior and Gospel beliefs.
This text provides churches with the criteria for choosing deacons. These qualifications reflect an individual’s character over their capability.
This passage provides the church with the proper character qualifications for the office of deacon
God’s third pronouncement of judgement serves as a lesson for all. A life built on sin and vanity works against its created purpose. But a life built for the glory of God serves its created purpose and will be confirmed in the end when His glory is recognized.
This passage teaches us that God gives the gift of grace which is seen in our salvation and sanctification.
Today, we’ll consider how the overseer sets an example to the flock for healthy interpersonal relationships (vv. 4-7). This section indicates that godliness manifests itself in more than just personal life, but also in how we relate to others.
This text continues to provide churches with the proper biblical qualifications for the office of overseer. These qualifications are important because they strengthen the church and exemplify the faith to the members. Outline I. The Overseer’s Desire (v.1) II. The Overseer’s Godly Character (vv. 2-3) III. The Overseer’s Relationship with Others (vv. 4-7)
This passage provides churches with biblical qualifications for church elders. These qualifications focus on the man’s character as an example to the entire congregation for mature Christian living.
God contrasts the life of the proud person with the life of the righteous. The righteous man’s faith in God functions as an anchor for his life even in the midst of the trials.
This passage introduces us to the nature and qualifications of the office of elder. This is important because a biblical eldership is vital to every Christian’s spiritual growth and maturity.
This passage points women in the church towards a gospel-centered heart that leads to gospel-centered behavior.
This passage points women in the church towards a gospel-centered heart that leads to gospel-centered behavior.
This passage teaches believers that healthy churches consist of holy men who are committed to the spiritual discipline of prayer.