Sermons by Billy Arnold (Page 3)

Sermons by Billy Arnold (Page 3)

Rome or Bust!

Rome or Bust!: The Winding Journey from Jerusalem to Rome Part 8 in the series, Building His Church: The Commission Wall Download the sermon notes

The Full Easter Story: The Gospel

The Full Easter Story: The Gospel A Message for Easter 2022 The Easter story is all about Jesus and what he offers to us. It’s not an automatic. I don’t understand everything about the human mind, or the confusion that we feel. But here’s what I do know: the Bible says the offer is there. The offer of what Christ has done is there on the table, and we have the opportunity to respond to it. BILLY ARNOLD Download the…

The Great Commission Wall

The Great Commission Wall Part 1 in the series, Building His Church: The Commission Wall Missions is a traveling letter that is sealed in your heart. BILLY ARNOLD Download the sermon notes (adult version)

The Gospel

The Gospel Part 9 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall The resurrection of Jesus brings complete transformation. … The resurrection of Jesus brings ultimate, final and complete victory—and this is the gospel which you now stand on. BILLY ARNOLD Download the sermon notes (adult version) Download the sermon notes (kid version)

Sheep, Wolves and the Shepherd

Sheep, Wolves and the Shepherd Part 8 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall There are sheep—that’s the Body [of Christ]. There are wolves trying to disintegrate and erode the Kingdom of God work in this world. And then there are shepherds—and in this context, the shepherds are the leaders of the church. … We will not be able to move forward until we recognize, know and pray for our leaders. BILLY ARNOLD Download the sermon notes (adult…

The Deep Damage of Sin—And What to Do About It

The Deep Damage of Sin—and What to Do About It Part 6 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall Download the sermon notes (adult version) Download the sermon notes (kid version) Sexual immorality is so destructive because it clears a path for relational destruction. … It leads to scars, mistrust, jealousy, dreams that become nightmares that become destructive, regrets, shame, and the list could go on. It literally erodes the covenant purity that God established between us and…

Flee from Sexual Immorality!

Flee from Sexual Immorality! Part 5 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall We typically come at this subject as a negative first, without the positive side. Before you ask, ‘Is there sexual immorality?’ you need to ask the question, ‘Is there sexual morality?’ There is! That’s the part the church sometimes really struggles with. BILLY ARNOLD Download the sermon notes (adult version) Download the sermon notes (kid version)

The Erosion of Unholy Behavior

The Erosion of Unholy Behavior Part 4 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall Is there a line in the sand? Is there a place where we say, ‘Whatever you do, don’t cross that line’? I believe there is. You know what I think it is? It’s idolatry. It’s having ‘any other god before Me’. BILLY ARNOLD Download the sermon notes (adult version) Download the sermon notes (kid version)

The Shallowness of Prestigious Christianity

The Shallowness of Prestigious Christianity Part 3 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall Is it a crime to be young in the faith? No! … [but] what is a shame within the Body is [when] we leave that unchecked, because that shallowness will erode a congregation. The Ekklesia, the Body of Christ, will become a worthless and useless part of God’s delivery of his holy message to an unholy world. BILLY ARNOLD Download the sermon notes (adult…

Don’t Be Such a Baby!

DON’T BE SUCH A BABY! Part 2 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall You are an individual, and Christ saves YOU, not the group. But individualism lived out this way is dangerous, deadly, and is not what the Ekklesia is. … Living selfishly—living as a child—in the Ekklesia is toxic. It’s ultimately idolatrous. Next week, in the continuation of this message, we’re going to talk about how we really grow up. Today I give you the warnings.…

Ekklesia—Called-Out Ones

Ekklesia—Called-Out Ones Part 1 in the series, Building His Church: The Called-Out (Ekklesia) Wall Why in the heck did God put his Body in this place at this time? It’s not just to have a 10:00 church service. It’s to be the Body of Christ in a garbage-dump world that is desperately in need of a savior. We’re going to learn how to do that together. … We’ll go to class together as we learn how to be the called-out ones…

A Christmas Weekend Message

‘I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’ That’s what Jesus said. This is our message. Jesus is our life. BILLY ARNOLD Join us for a special (snowed in!) Christmas weekend worship service, featuring music, a message from Pastor Billy, and holiday greetings from LifeWay families. View the full service above, or click on the audio link to listen. You can also View or listen to the abridged service: A…

What Child is This?

What Child is This? (A Christmas Message) The bottom line is you have to trust in Immanuel—because ‘God is with us.’ And who is that? Not just a happy, Christmas-holiday, cheerful cry, but it is literally Christ, the Son of God, who gave all things for us.  … What child IS this? Who is this baby Jesus? It’s God with us. And that’s why this entire Bible is the book of Jesus. My prayer is that you’re trusting in this…

Dependent Prayer

Dependent Prayer Part 4 in the series, Building His Church: The Community (Koinonia) Wall Download the sermon notes (adult version) Download the sermon notes (kid version)