The sermon explores the theme of love as the first fruit of the Spirit, focusing on acts of service as a manifestation of love. It emphasizes Christ's ultimate act of love in laying down His life for…
The sermon explores the four servant songs of Isaiah (chapters 42, 49, 50, and 53), emphasizing Jesus Christ as Jehovah's chosen servant who fulfills God's mission through humility, obedience, and…
The sermon explores the theological and practical significance of the humiliation of Christ as described in Philippians 2:5-11. It emphasizes Jesus' pre-existence, voluntary self-emptying, and…
The sermon explores the question of what believers will be like in heaven, emphasizing that they will be conformed to the image of Jesus Christ. It reflects on the dual nature of Jesus' glory—both as…
The sermon emphasizes the importance of adopting the heart of a servant in Christian service, highlighting that true service is motivated by devotion to God rather than personal gain. It addresses…
The sermon emphasizes that the prime objective of the Christian life is to glorify God rather than seek personal fulfillment. It highlights the importance of trusting Christ, serving others humbly,…
The sermon uses the analogy of clothing to illustrate how Christians should live in a manner that honors God, contrasting sinful behaviors with putting on the Lord Jesus Christ. It emphasizes walking…
The sermon explores the theme of Jesus as the willingly obedient servant whose ear was opened to the Father's will, drawing from Psalm 40, Hebrews 10, and Isaiah 50. It emphasizes Jesus' perfect…
The sermon emphasizes that spiritual gifts are given by God to serve the body of Christ, not for personal benefit or status. Each believer has a unique gift and ability that should be exercised with…
Pastor Joe Holder teaches from Colossians 2:1-9, emphasizing the importance of living as Christians "in the world, but not of the world." He warns against false teachings threatening the Colossian…
The sermon on Philippians emphasizes that authentic New Testament faith is a challenging path that requires self-denial, unity, and a Christ-like mindset. Paul’s letter encourages believers to grow…
Joe Holder reflects on his nearly 69 years of ministry, emphasizing the importance of pastors and elders feeding the flock with love, humility, and by example rather than for personal gain or…