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April 27, 2025

Psalm 1 - "Planted By Streams"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Summer In The Psalms Topic: Christian Life Passage: Psalm 1:1–6, Matthew 11:28–30

March 30, 2025

"Babel"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Genesis - Chapters 1-11 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Genesis 11:1–9, Philippians 2:5–11, Ephesians 2:4–10, Matthew 28:18–20

March 16, 2025

"The Flood"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Genesis - Chapters 1-11 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Genesis 6:1– 8:1

February 16, 2025

"In The Image Of God"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Genesis - Chapters 1-11 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Genesis 2:4–25

January 19, 2025

"The Rich Man"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Parables - The Teachings of Jesus in Luke Topic: Christian Life Passage: Luke 16:19–31, 1 Timothy 6:9–10

January 12, 2025

"The Bad Manager"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Parables - The Teachings of Jesus in Luke Topic: Christian Life Passage: Luke 16:1–13

December 29, 2024

"The Sinners"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Parables - The Teachings of Jesus in Luke Topic: Christian Life Passage: Luke 15:1–10, Ezekiel 34:1–6, Ezekiel 34:11–16

December 15, 2024

"The Preeminence Of Christ In Advent"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Advent 2024 Topic: Advent Passage: Colossians 1:15–20

November 3, 2024

"Amos - Part Two"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Prophets Topic: Christian Life Passage: Amos 6:1–7, Amos 7:1–9, Amos 9:7–15, 1 Peter 2:4–9

October 27, 2024

"Amos - Part One"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Prophets Topic: Christian Life Passage: Amos 1:1– 2:8, Amos 5:7, Amos 5:10–12, Amos 5:21–24

September 8, 2024

Acts 2:42-47 - "Engaging Community"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Life In Community Topic: Christian Life Passage: Acts 2:42–47, Ephesians 4:25– 5:2, 2 Corinthians 9:7, 1 John 1:3–4

August 11, 2024

"Keeping And Kept"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Jude Passage: Jude 1:14–25, Psalm 1:1–4, Romans 8:26, John 15:4–11

August 4, 2024

"Jude, A Servant Of Christ"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Jude Topic: Christian Life Passage: Jude 1:1–13

July 7, 2024

Matthew 27:57-28:15 - "Resurrection And Unity"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 27:57– 28:15, Romans 6:3–14, Ephesians 2:1–10, Colossians 2:8–15, Colossians 3:1–4, Romans 4:23–25, Romans 8:33–35, 1 Corinthians 15:20–22, Philippians 3:20–21

June 16, 2024

Matthew 27:11-26- "Jesus And Barabbas"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 27:11–26, John 10:17–18, Hebrews 12:2, Romans 5:6–11

June 9, 2024

Matthew 27:1-10 - "Regret vs. True Repentance"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 27:1–10, John 21:15–19, Psalm 51:1–12

April 14, 2024

Matthew 25:31-46 - "The Final Judgment"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 25:31–46, James 2:14–18, Ephesians 2:8–10

March 24, 2024

Matthew 24:45-25:13 - "The Time We Are Given"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 24:45– 25:13

February 4, 2024

"The Need"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: God's Mission For God's People Topic: Missions Passage: Luke 24:44–49, Psalm 67:1–7

January 14, 2024

"Unity"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Standalone Topic: Christian Life Passage: John 17:17–26

December 24, 2023

Christmas Eve Service: "The King With Us"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: King Jesus - Advent 2023 Topic: Advent Passage: Matthew 1:18–25, Isaiah 7:10–14

December 3, 2023

"The Shoot From The Stump Of Jesse"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: King Jesus - Advent 2023 Topic: Advent Passage: Isaiah 11:1–10

November 19, 2023

Matthew 22:34-46 - "Commandments And The Messiah"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 22:34–40, Deuteronomy 6:4–9, Matthew 22:41–46

October 22, 2023

Matthew 21:23-27 - "The Vineyard And The Stone"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 21:23–27, Matthew 21:28–32, Matthew 21:33–46

September 24, 2023

Matthew 20:17-28 - "Whoever Would Be Great"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 20:17–19, Matthew 20:20–28

September 3, 2023

Matthew 19:1-15 - "Divorce, Eunuchs And The Kingdom"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew, part 2 Topic: Christian Life Passage: Matthew 19:1–9, Matthew 19:10–12, Matthew 19:13–15

August 13, 2023

"The Community We Need"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Standalone Topic: Christian Life Passage: Philippians 1:27–30, Philippians 2:1–3, John 13:34–35

July 9, 2023

Exodus 19:7-25 - "Reverence"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Exodus - Sea To Sinai Topic: Christian Life Passage: Exodus 19:7–25, Genesis 11:1–9

June 25, 2023

Exodus 18:13-27 - "Justice And God's People"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Exodus - Sea To Sinai Topic: Christian Life Passage: Exodus 18:13–27, Matthew 5:13–16, 1 Peter 2:9–12

June 18, 2023

Exodus 17:8-7 - "The LORD Is My Banner"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Exodus - Sea To Sinai Topic: Christian Life Passage: Exodus 17:8–16, Hebrews 12:1–2, Romans 8:18–25, Galatians 2:20

June 11, 2023

Exodus 17:1-7 - "Water From The Rock"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Exodus - Sea To Sinai Topic: Christian Life Passage: Exodus 17:1–7

May 14, 2023

Exodus 14:1-31 - "Crossing The Sea"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Exodus - Sea To Sinai Topic: Christian Life Passage: Exodus 14:1–4, Exodus 14:5–14, Exodus 14:15–31

May 7, 2023

MADE For Community

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: MADE Topic: Christian Life Passage: John 13:34–35, Mark 12:28–30, Galatians 5:19–26, Galatians 6:1–2

April 30, 2023

MADE For Each Other

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: MADE Topic: Christian Life Passage: Genesis 1:1–4, Genesis 1:27–28, Genesis 2:23–25, Song of Solomon 4:1–2, Ephesians 5:21–32, 1 Corinthians 7:32–35

April 23, 2023

MADE Male And Female

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: MADE Topic: Christian Life Passage: Genesis 1:27–28, Genesis 2:20–25, Matthew 19:3–6

April 16, 2023

MADE For Wholeness

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: MADE Topic: Christian Life Passage: Mark 12:28–31, 2 Corinthians 5:17–21

March 26, 2023

MADE In God's Image

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: MADE Topic: Christian Life Passage: Genesis 1:26–28, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:1–6

February 5, 2023

Mission: We Love Abilene

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Mission Topic: Missions Passage: Acts 1:8–11, Acts 17:22–31, Matthew 28:18–20

January 29, 2023

2 Corinthians 11:16-33 - "The Fool's Speech"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: 2 Corinthians Topic: Christian Life Passage: 2 Corinthians 11:16–33, 2 Corinthians 10:17, 2 Chronicles 4:6–12

November 27, 2022

Genesis 3:1-15 - "Hope In The Garden"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Advent 2022 Topic: Advent Passage: Genesis 3:1–15, Genesis 3:16

October 30, 2022

2 Corinthians 9:1-15 - "A Cheerful Giver"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: 2 Corinthians Topic: Christian Life Passage: 2 Corinthians 9:1–15, Psalm 112:9, Isaiah 55:10–11

October 23, 2022

Mark 7:1-13 - "Hearts, Hand Washing And Politics"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Standalone Topic: Christian Life Passage: Mark 7:1–13, Romans 2:23–24

October 2, 2022

2 Corinthians 8:1-15 - "Giving Like Christ"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: 2 Corinthians Topic: Christian Life Passage: 2 Corinthians 8:1–15, Philippians 2:6–8

September 4, 2022

Philippians 1:18b-25 - "Loving Even When It's Hard"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Love One Another Topic: Christian Life Passage: Philippians 1:18b–25

August 14, 2022

John 13:31-35 - "Love As The Mark Of A Disciple"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Love One Another Topic: Christian Life Passage: John 13:31–35, John 15:12

July 24, 2022

Psalm 139 - "Search Me, O God"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Book of Psalms Topic: Christian Life Passage: Psalm 139:1–24

June 12, 2022

Jonah 4:1-11 - "Plants, Worms and Idols"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Jonah Topic: Christian Life Passage: Jonah 4:1–11

May 22, 2022

Jonah 1:4-16 - "Three Fears"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Jonah Topic: Christian Life Passage: Jonah 1:4–16, Jeremiah 30:23, Nahum 1:2, Romans 1:18, Revelation 19:15

May 15, 2022

Jonah 1:1-3 - "Not About a Fish"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Jonah Topic: Christian Life Passage: Jonah 1:1–3, 2 Kings 14:23–25, Deuteronomy 6:4–5, Matthew 22:36–39

April 17, 2022

I Peter 1:3-9 - "Hope Matters"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Easter 2022 Topic: Christian Life Passage: 1 Peter 1:3–9

February 13, 2022

2 Corinthians 2:12-17 - "But Thanks Be To God..."

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: 2 Corinthians Topic: Christian Life Passage: 2 Corinthians 2:12–17

February 6, 2022

2 Corinthians 2:5-11 - "Discipline and Forgiveness"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: 2 Corinthians Topic: Christian Life Passage: 2 Corinthians 2:5–11, Matthew 18:15–17, Matthew 18:21–22

December 26, 2021

"The Good News Kingdom"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Standalone Topic: Christian Life Passage: Mark 1:14–20, Isaiah 61:1–2, Luke 4:16–21

December 12, 2021

John 20:1-18 - "Hope In The Resurrection And Ascension"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Advent 2021 Topic: Advent Passage: John 20:1–18, Isaiah 53:3–11, John 14:1–7

December 5, 2021

John 11:17-44 - "Hope In The Glory Of God"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Advent 2021 Topic: Advent Passage: John 11:17–44, John 11:4

November 7, 2021

"The Good News of Adoption"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Standalone Topic: Christian Life Passage: Galatians 4:1–7, Romans 8:14–17

October 10, 2021

Acts 22:1-29 - "Paul Speaks in Jerusalem"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 22:1–29

August 29, 2021

Acts 20:1-16 - "Travel Plans, Eutychus, and the Nuclear Reactor"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 20:1–16, Romans 1:1–17

July 11, 2021

Psalm 77 - "Standing On the Bank"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Book of Psalms Topic: Christian Life Passage: Psalm 77:1–20

June 20, 2021

Acts 19:21-41 - "The Riot in Ephesus"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 19:21–41

April 18, 2021

Acts 15:22-35 - "For the Sake of Fellowship"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 15:22–35

April 11, 2021

Acts 15:1-21 - "The Jerusalem Council"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 15:1–21

March 14, 2021

Acts 14:1-20 - "A Church That Perseveres"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 14:1–20

January 10, 2021

Matthew 16:13-25 - January 10th

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Standalone Passage: Matthew 16:13–25

December 20, 2020

John 1:1-14 - "The Messiah We Needed, part 2"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Advent 2020 Topic: Advent Passage: John 1:1–14

December 13, 2020

Matthew 1:1-17 - "The Messiah We Needed"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Advent 2020 Topic: Advent Passage: Matthew 1:1–12

December 6, 2020

Micah 5:1-9 - "And He Shall Be Their Peace"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Advent 2020 Topic: Advent Passage: Micah 5:1–9

November 8, 2020

Acts 10:1-23 | What God has Made Clean

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 10:1–23

October 25, 2020

Acts 9:10-31 - "A Reckless Hope to the Ungospeled Eye"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 9:10–31

October 4, 2020

Acts 8:4-25 - "A Church Reset; Enemies, Magicians, and the Holy Spirit"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 8:4–25

August 16, 2020

Acts 5:1-11 - "A Church Reset; August 16th"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 5:1–11

August 2, 2020

Acts 4:13-31 - "A Church Reset; August 2nd"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 4:13–31

July 5, 2020

Acts 2:14-41 - "A Church Reset; A Prophetic People"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Acts - The Church: A Reset Topic: The Church Passage: Acts 2:14–41

June 7, 2020

Luke 10:25-37 - "Levites & Samaritans"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: Standalone Passage: Luke 10:25–37

May 31, 2020

Matthew 18:21-35 - "A People Who Forgive"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew Passage: Matthew 18:21–35

May 17, 2020

Matthew 18:1-4 - "The Greatest in the Kingdom"

Speaker: JR Cochran Series: The Gospel of Matthew Passage: Matthew 18:1–4