Sermons by Pastor Christian Shields

Sermons by Pastor Christian Shields

Behold The God Of Covenants

Genesis 9:8-11 NKJV  Then God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying:  (9)  “And as for Me, behold, I establish My covenant with you and with your descendants after you,  (10)  and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ark, every beast of the earth.  (11)  Thus I establish My covenant with you: Never again shall all…

Perspective Shift: Seeing Commands as Blessings

Genesis 9:1-7 NKJV  So God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them: “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.  (2)  And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be on every beast of the earth, on every bird of the air, on all that move on the earth, and on all the fish of the sea. They are given into your hand.  (3)  Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. I…

Just Seek Jesus

John 20:1-16 NKJV  Now the first day of the week Mary Magdalene went to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb.  (2)  Then she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him.”  (3)  Peter therefore went out,…

The Victor Is Here (Palm Sunday)

John 12:12-18 NKJV  The next day a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,  (13)  took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him, and cried out: “Hosanna! ‘BLESSED IS HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE LORD!’ The King of Israel!”  (14)  Then Jesus, when He had found a young donkey, sat on it; as it is written:  (15)  “FEAR NOT, DAUGHTER OF ZION; BEHOLD, YOUR…

A New Creation Means a New Life – Part 2: Living the New Life

Introduction  Genesis 8:1 NKJV  Then God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the animals that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided.  Genesis 8:20-22 NKJV  Then Noah built an altar to the LORD, and took of every clean animal and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.  (21)  And the LORD smelled a soothing aroma. Then the LORD said in His…

A New Creation Means a New Life – Part 1

Genesis 8:1-22 NKJV  Then God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the animals that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided.  (2)  The fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were also stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained.  (3)  And the waters receded continually from the earth. At the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.  (4)  Then…

The Faith of Noah: Part 2 – Resource, Rebuke, Reminder

Genesis 7:6-24 NKJV  Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters were on the earth.  (7)  So Noah, with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, went into the ark because of the waters of the flood.  (8)  Of clean animals, of animals that are unclean, of birds, and of everything that creeps on the earth,  (9)  two by two they went into the ark to Noah, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.  (10)  And it…

The Faith of Noah: Part 1 – Response, Relationship, Readiness, Release

Genesis 7:1-24 NKJV  Then the LORD said to Noah, “Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that you are righteous before Me in this generation.  (2)  You shall take with you seven each of every clean animal, a male and his female; two each of animals that are unclean, a male and his female;  (3)  also seven each of birds of the air, male and female, to keep the species alive on the face…

The Days of Noah: Part 2, The Violence Of Man

Genesis 6:11-22 NKJV  The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.  (12)  So God looked upon the earth, and indeed it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.  (13)  And God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.  (14)  Make yourself an ark of gopherwood; make…

The Days of Noah: Part 1 – The Corruption of Man

Genesis 6:11-22 NKJV  The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.  (12)  So God looked upon the earth, and indeed it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.  (13)  And God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.  (14)  Make yourself an ark of gopherwood; make…

We’ve Got BIG Problems

Genesis 6:1-10 NKJV  Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,  (2)  that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves of all whom they chose.  (3)  And the LORD said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, for he is indeed flesh; yet his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.”  (4) …

He Knows My Name

Genesis 5:1-32 NKJV  This is the book of the genealogy of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.  (2)  He created them male and female, and blessed them and called them Mankind in the day they were created.  (3)  And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.  (4)  After he begot Seth, the days of Adam…