Joy in the Midst of the Storm

Don’t get it twisted: this ain’t just a story about some man possessed by demons living in a graveyard. No, sir. What we should see is a mirror reflecting our own souls, bound and tormented by our own sins and vices. Jesus cast out Legion, but let’s not be too quick to see ourselves any better off without the Master's intervention. Mark 5:1-20 is talking about you and me, tangled up in our personal legions—our hidden sins, our stubborn rebellion against truth, and the delusion that we’re sanctified by name only while living opposite of what the Gospel demands. God sees through the façade, and you best believe He’ll call you on it.
Here’s the heart of it: we can’t settle for lip service and half-hearted worship while denying the very transformation that real obedience calls for. You can’t be using the name of Jesus as some holy label on an unholy life. If you think you can have Jesus without surrendering to Him, you’re playing with your soul. Repent and align yourself with His commands. This message is sharp because eternity is sharp—there’s no middle ground. Jesus didn’t go to the cross so we could blend in with the world. He came to redeem and restore, and that restoration demands a life fully surrendered—not just worshippers in word but servers in deed. Let every breath, every step be a testament to the chains He’s broken. Go on, evaluate your soul, and make sure it’s pleasing to the Lord who bled for you.
The teaching starts at 2:22
Focus: Mark 5:19
All Verses Covered: Mark 5:1-20
Also read: Isaiah 4:1, Matthew 8:28-34, 9:32-34, 12:43-45, Luke 4:33-36, 6:48-49, 8:26-39, 9:57-62, 10:17, 11:24-26, Acts 1:8, 19:13-16, Romans 6:4-5, 12:1-2, Ephesians 2:1-5, 4:14-16, 6:12-13, Philippians 1:20-22, 2:12-13, 3:12-14, Colossians 3:1-3, 2 Timothy 1:6-7, 3:5, Titus 1:16, James 2:14-18, 1 Peter 5:8-9, 1 John 2:18-19, Jude 1:12-13
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"Who is Like God?" is a clarion call to cut through the noise of false teachings and deceptive doctrines. We're in a world saturated with smooth-talking preachers and deceitful doctrines that lead countless souls astray, pointing them toward a hollow salvation that lacks the foundation of being born again of water and Spirit. Isaiah 40:12-17 confronts us with the undeniable reality of God's matchless sovereignty—There's no measuring tape that can size up His grandeur. This study isn't just another Sunday School lesson; it's a soul-stirring sermon that warns us against the all-too-common practice of molding the Word to fit our desires instead of molding ourselves to fit the Word.
Let’s be real. Many of you have been sold a gospel of convenience, a doctrine that lacks the call to genuine repentance and obedience. But friend, if you're not filled with the Holy Ghost, if you're not submitted to the full truth, you're standing on a spider's web—a shaky foundation that won't hold against the storm. The comforter has come, as promised, but are you open to receive it, or are you too busy chasing a version of faith that was crafted in the image of man, not God? Let Isaiah remind you of this simple truth: All nations, all powers, all human-generated doctrines are counted as nothing before our Almighty God. You think you know Him? Let this study bring you back to your knees, urging you to surrender all that you are for all that He is. Because playing games with eternity isn't just foolish—it's deadly.
The teaching starts at 1:22
Focus: Isaiah 40:17
All Verses Covered: Isaiah 40:12-17
Also read: Exodus 8:10, 9:14, Deuteronomy 3:24, 33:26, 1 Samuel 2:2, 2 Samuel 7:22, 1 Kings 8:23, 1 Chronicles 17:20, Nehemiah 9:6, Job 9:10-12, Job 11:7-9, 36:22-23, Job 37:5,12-16, Job 38:4-12, Psalms 8:1,3-4, 18:13-15, 19:1, 29:1-4, 33:6-9, 40:5, 77:14, 89:6-8,11, Psalms 95:3-6, Psalms 96:4-5, 104:1-9,24, 111:2-4, 113:5-6, Psalms 135:5-7, Isaiah 40:18,21-26, 44:6-7, 45:5-7,12,18, 46:5-9, 64:4, Amos 4:13, Zechariah 12:1, Matthew 11:25-27, 12:31-32, John 1:3, 1 Corinthians 1:19-20, Romans 11:33-36, 1 Corinthians 2:9-12,13-16, Ephesians 3:9,20, Colossians 1:16-17, Hebrews 1:10-12, 3:4, 4:13, 1 John 3:20, Revelation 4:11, 10:6
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Don't you dare leave the truth in the pages of a dusty book. This study on "Jesus Casts Out Legion" isn't about some ancient man in a graveyard—it's about you. You, who might be dwelling among tombs of bad habits, unrepentant sins, and false worship. Jesus didn't cross the sea just to tell a story; He did it to wreck your complacency and tell you it's time to be cleaned, clothed, and in your right mind. This ain't a history lesson—this is a mirror. If you think you're walking in the light but are playing with darkness, beware: you can't serve God and mammon. No man can. The kingdom of God demands complete surrender, and playing church won't cut it. Repentance is non-negotiable, and holiness is your calling.
If Christ can cast the Legion out of a tomb-dwelling man, He can deal with whatever's got a grip on you. There's power, mighty power, in the name of Jesus to cleanse every unclean spirit. But don’t just get clean and sit in the corner; your transformation is meant to shine. Go, return to your friends, and show 'em what God's done. This ain't for your comfort; it's to testify of His glory. So, are you full of praise, or are you just full of yourself? Jesus ain't asking for your sing-alongs or empty amens. He’s asking for your life. Think it's not about you? That's proof right there that it is.
The teaching starts at 1:41
Focus: Mark 5:19
All Verses Covered: Mark 5:1-20
Also read: Matthew 8:28-34, Luke 8:26-39, Psalms 40:2, Psalms 107:14, Romans 6:4, Ephesians 2:1-5, Colossians 3:3-4, 1 Peter 2:9-10, Revelation 12:9-11
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Vessels of honor are not born; they’re forged in the fires of truth and obedience. This study, rooted in 2 Timothy 2:1-14 and 16-21, strips away the fluff and gets right to the heart of what it means to be one. Paul’s words to Timothy are a wake-up call for the church today: Know who the Word of God is speaking to, and don't twist scriptures to justify your own agenda. If you’re entangled in misconceptions, consider this your warning in love. You can’t skate by on your own understanding or lean on others to interpret God's word for you. This ain’t just about getting it 'sort of right'; it’s about a precise, holy walk with Him.
Too often, we’ve got folks thinking they can get by with a heart full of faithlessness while quoting faith-filled words. Listen, you can’t teach what you refuse to live. If your hands aren’t laboring for the Kingdom, don’t expect God to reward idle chatter. True faith is evidenced by the fruits of committed labor and endurance. And for those of you thinking you can keep one foot in the world while trying to please God, be warned: There's no such thing as being half-holy. You're either a vessel of honor fit for the Master’s use or a dishonored one. Let's get real—the time for lukewarm living is over.
The teaching starts at 1:07
Focus: 2 Timothy 2:21
All Verses Covered: 2 Timothy 2:1-14,16-21
Also read: Isaiah 64:8, Jeremiah 18:1-6, Romans 9:21-23, 1 Corinthians 1:26-29, 3:9-15, 4:1-2, 9:22-27, 2 Corinthians 4:7, 6:17-18, Ephesians 4:11-16, 5:25-27, Philippians 1:6, 2:12-16, Colossians 1:9-10, 1 Thessalonians 5:21-22, 2 Timothy 1:13-14, 3:16-17, Hebrews 12:14, James 1:22-25, 1 Peter 5:8-9, 2 Peter 1:3-11
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"Jesus Calms a Storm" isn’t just a tale of weathering the waves, but a deep, divine test of faith. Mark 4:35-41 isn’t just another Sunday School lesson—it’s a clarion call to examine the storm inside your own heart. Jesus didn’t just find Himself in a storm; He orchestrated it. Yes, He called the winds because He needed His disciples to see, really see, who was in the boat with them. And church, you gotta ask yourself—who’s in the boat with you? This ain’t about how loud the wind screams or how high the waves rise. It’s about whether you’ve gotten too comfortable in your doubt, too reliant on your own understanding, or too scared to trust the One who controls it all.
Don’t sit there smug, thinking you’d fare better. This text strikes at the heart of disobedience, testing, and misconception. Some of you have storms raging because there’s a lesson in the tempest—Are you walking by faith or just talking it? You might shake and ask if the Master cares, but the real question is: Why are you so fearful, ye of little faith? This study lays bare the hard truth of divine examination. God doesn’t simply calm storms; He makes them—tailored to clear away disobedience and expose enduring faith. Get this straight: There's a setup, not to destroy, but to prove. Be on your guard; be prepared to stand tested but steadfast, so He can look you in the eye and say, “That’s my child.”
The teaching starts at 1:26
Focus: Mark 4:41
All Verses Covered: Mark 4:35-41
Also read: Genesis 1:10,12, 8:1, 9:14-16, Exodus 14:21, 15:8, Job 1:6-12, 38:8-11, Psalms 46:1-3, 65:7, 89:9, 107:29, Proverbs 30:4, Jonah 1:1-17, Nahum 1:4, Matthew 6:30, 8:23-27, 14:27-33, Luke 8:22-25, John 1:3, 6:18-21, Acts 27:13-25, Romans 8:28, 2 Corinthians 1:8-11, 2 Timothy 1:7, Hebrews 11:17-19, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 1:6-7, Revelation 7:1
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Look here, you need to catch the weight of what's happening when God parts the Red Sea. This ain’t just some Sunday School tale—it’s the real-deal showdown of who holds the power. Israel found themselves trapped, fear gripping tight because Pharaoh’s army was closing in fast. But Moses had something mightier than swords and chariots—he had God’s word and God’s hand stretched in his favor. You hear? The Lord shall fight for you, and that’s a promise, not a possibility. But there’s a lesson here about standing still, trusting when panic feels justified. We’re told to stand firm and let God work, let Him show up and show off. Yet some folks are still entangled with their own Egypts, enslaved by comfort or disbelief. Listen—it's time to break free.
Now, before you shrug off the Exodus as ancient history, pause and ask yourself: What Pharaoh has your name on the books? We still serve masters that ain't God, fooled into thinking freedom lies in a paycheck or societal approval. But God is calling you for something greater through obedience and faith. Ain’t no true freedom outside His hand. Hear this old preacher well—let go of ifs, doubts, and what-ifs. God's got the power to drown every enemy of your soul in a sea of His making. Let Him lead you to true freedom, but you're gonna have to turn your back on Pharaoh. This is about more than leaving; it’s about living free for God, because when your mind serves the Most High, chains break, and the real journey begins.
The teaching starts at 5:01
Focus: Exodus 14:14
All Verses Covered: Exodus 14:10-22
Also read: Genesis 32:24-29, Joshua 3:13-17, 2 Kings 2:8, Psalms 77:16-19, Psalms 106:9-11, Isaiah 43:16-17, Isaiah 51:10, Isaiah 63:11-13, Acts 7:36, 1 Corinthians 10:1-2, Hebrews 11:29, Revelation 15:3
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You ever find yourself losing sleep over what the evildoers are up to? You see what they’ve got, what they're scheming, and there you are, fretting. This study, "Fret Not the Evildoer," sets that record straight and calls you back to God's game plan. The world might get you twisted, envying, and resenting—hooked in sin's snare just talking about it. But God doesn't mince His words in Psalm 37: "Fret not." Evil might prosper for a moment, but it fades as God cuts them down like grass. Here's your job: keep your eyes set on Him, trust in the Lord, and do good. 
You think Jesus is silent on your struggles while the wicked flaunt their spoils? Rest assured, He ain't blind to your plight. The message here feels like a tough-love wake-up call. Stop trailing your eyes on what ain't eternal, stop questioning God's justice, and start committing your ways to Him. Delight in the Lord, and He will place the desires He knows you need deep within your heart. Leave your worries and angry discontent behind. God’s promises stretch far beyond the fleeting illusions of wealth—He offers you His faithfulness, an inheritance that won’t wither. So, get your head right. Put your trust back in God who orders the steps of a good man, and don't let the wicked sideline your faith. God sees it all, and He's got the final say.
The teaching starts at 1:02
Focus: Psalms 37:1
All Verses Covered: Psalms 37:1-28
Also read: Psalms 1:1-6, 73:3-28, Proverbs 3:31-32, 14:30, 23:17, 24:1-2,19-20, Ecclesiastes 8:12-13, Isaiah 8:12-13, 41:10, Jeremiah 12:1-3, Nahum 1:7, Matthew 5:5,44-45, 6:19-21,25-34, 10:28, Luke 6:22-23,35, 12:4-5, Philippians 4:6-7, Hebrews 13:5-6, 1 Peter 5:6-7, 1 John 2:15-17
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"God Sees the Samaritan Woman" brings us to the well of truth where the divine gaze penetrates our façade and reveals the heart. Ever wonder why God meets us where we are, seemingly when we're least prepared? Jesus didn’t just stumble upon the Samaritan woman—He sought her out, knowing her sins and offering her living water instead of condemnation. Friend, He's doing the same with you. At your own Jacob's Well, He's waiting, ready to lay bare your heart's secrets—not to shame you, but to change you. This ain't just about a woman in some ancient city; it's about the God who knows your business and asks, ""Will you leave your pitcher behind and drink what I offer?""
Some of you sit in the pews, feeling pointed out, wondering if the preacher is reading your mail. Let me clear that up: the Word of God is alive and active, discerning your thoughts and intentions. The devil may play his tricks, but God starts the conversation—offering not just water, but the Holy Ghost, a wellspring within to eternal life. Church, it’s time to quit straddling the fence. Obedience is non-negotiable, repentance is required, and living water is promised—but only if you'll come and see, taste and know that God is who He says He is. Don't walk away unchanged; He didn't come this far for you to stay the same.
The teaching starts at 2:33
Focus: John 4:29
All Verses Covered: John 4:5-39
Also read: Genesis 24:17-18, Proverbs 25:25, Isaiah 44:3, Jeremiah 31:25, Amos 9:13, Matthew 16:15-16, Matthew 28:19-20, Mark 16:15-16, Luke 19:10, Acts 1:8, Acts 8:5-17, Acts 11:15-17, Romans 10:14, 1 Corinthians 2:12-13, Galatians 4:6, Ephesians 5:18-19, Philippians 2:13, 1 Timothy 2:4, Revelation 22:17
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Take Care of What God Gave You—it's not just a suggestion, it's a command from on high. Just like King Belshazzar, who defiled the sacred vessels of God while drunk on wine, you too are entrusted with God's blessings. Everything you own is on loan from God Himself, dedicated to His purpose. The vessels of your life—your time, your talents, your possessions—they're consecrated for holy use, not for personal vainglory. Belshazzar praised the lifeless gods of gold and silver, and it cost him his kingdom. Mark my words: treat God's gifts with irreverence, and you'll court disaster.
This study shines a piercing light on the sober truth about responsibility and reverence. Whether it be your car, your job, or your family, God expects you to steward well. You're not just playing house with God's bounty—you're taking care of divine property. You see, when you misuse what He’s blessed you with, it's not just negligence—it’s rebellion against the Creator. So let this lesson be a wake-up call. You can play around with alcohol or foolishness, but when it comes to God's gifts, seriousness is required. You were given these blessings for a reason, and He expects a return on His investment. The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom—let that wisdom guide you in taking care of what God has given you.
The teaching starts at 8:24
Focus: Daniel 5:11-12
All Verses Covered: Daniel 5:1-7,11-12,16-17,22-31
Also read: Psalms 24:1, 1 Corinthians 4:2, 6:19-20, 10:31, Colossians 3:17, 1 Peter 4:10
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“God Sees Our Hearts” isn’t just a nice thought—it’s a piercing truth that unearths our hidden motives and exposes our real nature. If you think you can fool the Almighty with appearances while harboring deceit in your heart, wake up! Acts 4:32-37 and Acts 5:1-11 testify that whatever is in your heart will manifest for all to see. Just as Ananias and Sapphira’s deception did. They thought they were fooling Peter, but their lie was a direct affront to the Holy Ghost. And God dealt swiftly with them.
In this study, we look in the mirror and face the unvarnished truth that God knows the state of our hearts…and your life’s package deal comes with the lot. Claiming to be a believer while tolerating lies or half-heartedness won’t cut it. Repentance isn’t an option; it’s necessary if you aim to align your outside with the inside. Oneness with God and His people demands truth, transparency, and a complete surrender of self. Reflect on this with soul-searching honesty. God’s judgment is as real as His mercy, and it’s out of love that He calls you to get right—before it’s too late.
The teaching starts at 1:28
Focus: Acts 5:4
All Verses Covered: Acts 4:32-37, 5:1-11
Also read: Genesis 6:5, 1 Samuel 16:7, 1 Kings 8:39, Proverbs 21:2, Jeremiah 17:9-10, Matthew 6:21, 7:16-20, 12:34-35, 15:8,18-19, Mark 7:6,20-23, Luke 6:45, John 2:24-25, Romans 2:16, 8:27, 1 Corinthians 4:5, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Hebrews 4:12-13, 1 John 3:20
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Greater Christ Temple Church located at 312 Edwards Drive Eutaw, AL 35462. We have Sunday School every Sunday at 9:30 am. We have a shouting good time at our evening services Sunday–Friday at 6 pm. Our choir performs every Wednesday during church service. Come join us for a great time!
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