Tippett's Chapel Free Will Baptist Church

Archived Sermons

Tippett's Chapel is dedicated to meeting the real needs of people. We have two convenient worship times at 8:30 and 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. You will find practical and interesting messages that help you deal with the challenges of life. Multimedia presentations will capture and hold your attention. You will meet friendly people who will make you feel like part of a warm, caring, extended family.

Below are some previous sermon topics and their accompanying slideshow presentations. Click on the topics to view the slideshow presentation.

2009

	January 4, 2009	How a Church Can Help You Grow in 2009
	January 11, 2009	Talking to God - Making Your Case to God
	January 18, 2009	Can You Tell God Anything?
	January 25, 2009	Pause and Take Time for God

The Three Theological Virtues

February 01, 2009	1 Corinthians 13:1-3	The Greatest Gift
February 08, 2009	1 Corinthians 13:4-8	What Love Isn't
February 15, 2009	1 Corinthians 13:8	What Love Is
February 22, 2009	1 Corinthians 13:9-13	Real Love Grows

The Four Cardinal Virtues

	March 01, 2009	Living the Virtuous Life - Prudence
	March 08, 2009	Living the Virtuous Life - Justice
	March 15, 2009	Living the Virtuous Life - Temperance
	March 22, 2009	Living the Virtuous Life - Courage
	March 29, 2009	Anatomy of a Fall
	April 05, 2009	Anatomy of Betrayal

Easter

April 12, 2009

Easter

The Seven Deadly Sins

	April 19, 2009	The Seven Deadly Sins - Pride
	April 26, 2009	The Seven Deady Sins - Greed
	May 03, 2009	The Seven Deadly Sins - Envy
	May 10, 2009	Mother's Day
	May 17, 2009	The Seven Deadly Sins - Anger
	May 24, 2009	The Seven Deadly Sins - Lust
	May 31, 2009	The Seven Deadly Sins - Gluttony
	June 07, 2009	The Seven Deadly Sins - Sloth

2008
Lessons from the book of Hebrews

	January 13	Hebrews 1 - Listening to God Speak
	January 20	Hebrews 2 - Don't Neglect Your Spiritual Health
	January 27	Hebrews 3 - Being Faithful
	February 3	Hebrews 4 - Real Rest
	February 10	Hebrews 5 - A God You Can Talk To
	February 17	Guest Speaker
	February 24	Hebrews 6 - The Peril of Failing to Progress in the Christian Life
	March 3	Guest Pastor Lazaro from Cuba
	March 9	Hebrews 8 - A New Start
	March 16	Hebrews 9 - Staying on the New Path
	March 23	Easter
	March 30	Sermon by Jackson Watts
	April 6	Hebrews 10 - Watch Your Step
	April 13	Hebrews 11 - Pioneers Of Faith
	April 20	Hebrews 11 - Becoming a Friend of God
	April 27	Guest Speaker
	May 4	Hebrews 11 - Choosing Faith
	May 11	Hebrews 11 - Faithful Mothers
	May 18	Guest Speaker
	May 25	Hebrews 11 - Unknown Soldier
	June 1	Rejoice
	June 8	Guest Speaker
	June 15	Hebrews 12 - Dare To Discipline
	June 22	Hebrews 12 - Be Strong
	June 29	Hebrews 12 - A Kingdom Not Shaken
	July 6	Hebrews 13 - A Good Citizen
	July 13	Guest Speaker
	July 20	Guest Speaker - Ron Callaway
	July 27	Hebrews 13 - Remember Your Leaders

Lessons from the book of James

	August 3	Introduction to James - Better Late Than Never
	August 10	James 1 - How to Survive a Trial
	August 17	James 1 - How to Resist Temptation
	August 24	James 1 - How to Be Really Religious
	August 31	James 2 - Don't Play Favorites!
	September 7	James 2 - How to Have Real Faith
	September 14	Homecoming with Rev David Paramore
	September 21	James 3 - Getting a Handle on Your Tongue
	September 28	James 3 - Real Wisdom
	October 5	James 4 - How to Get Along with Others
	October 12	James 4 - Sermon by Jackson Watts
	October 19	James 5 - Real Riches
	October 26	James 5 - Hang On
	November 2	James 5 - Meeting Needs

Lessons from the book of Ruth

	November 9	Ruth 1 - When Bad Things Happen
	November 16	Ruth 2 - A Historic Love Story
	November 23	Ruth 3 - A Historic Love Story Part 2
	November 30	Ruth 4 - Living a Thankful Life
	December 07	Ruth 4 - The Redeemer

Christmas

	December 14	Jesus in the Old Testament
	December 21	Isaiah 9:6 - Wonderful Counselor
	December 28	Psalm 1 - Starting the New Year off Right with Prayer

Winter 2007 - 2008

	December 2	Christmas is for All People
	December 9	Getting Ready for Christmas
	December 16	Lesson from the Wise Men
	December 23	The Unity of Christmas
	December 30	Becoming a Servant
	January 6	How a Church Can Help You Grow in 2008

Fall 2007

	September 09	Homecoming - Dr. Matt Pinson, President of Free Will Baptist Bible College
	September 16	Real Faith
	September 23	Developing Resilience
	September 30	Breaking the Cycle of Sin
	October 7	Surviving & Thriving - Overcoming Fear
	October 14	A Servant's Heart
	October 21	The Sounds of Liberty
	October 28	The Folly of Pride
	November 4	Getting a Handle on Your Money
	November 11	How to Get and Stay Out of Debt
	November 18	Thanksgiving
	November 25	Pursuing Integrity

Summer 2007
	June 10	Investments that Matter
	June 17	Fatherly Wisdom
	June 24	Choosing Strength and Courage
	July 01	Celebrating Independence
	July 08	Missions Day - Ron Callaway
	July 15	Awana Missionary - Rob Lake
	July 22	The Power of Forgiveness

Making Prayer Your Second Language
Join us for this exciting four part series which will help develop your skills for talking to God. "rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer;" Romans 12:12
	July 29	Making Prayer Your Second Language - Adoration
	August 05	Making Prayer Your Second Language - Confession
	August 12	Making Prayer Your Second Language - Thanksgiving
	August 19	Making Prayer Your Second Language - Supplication

	August 26	Investing in People
	September 2	What Does Jesus Expect from You?

Spring 2007

	March 25	Doing Something Big For God
	April 1	Hazards of Success
	April 8	Easter Hope
	April 15	Guard Your Family
	April 22	Living the Good Life
	April 29	The Meaning of Life
	May 6	Following God Through the Seasons of Life
	May 13	The Wonder of Motherhood
	May 20	Helping the Fallen
	May 27	Remembering the Fallen

Winter 2006/2007

	November 19	What is Thanksgiving?
	November 26	Are You a Pilgrim?
	December 3	The Story of Christmas
	December 10	The Love of Christmas
	December 17	The Peace of Christmas
	December 24	The Meaning of Christmas
	January 7	Starting 2007 Out Right
	January 14	What to Do When You Hit the Bottom
	January 21	What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do
	January 28	What to Do When You Have Nowhere to Turn
	February 4	Getting Things Done God’s Way
	February 11	A Little Boy Who Changed a Nation
	February 18	Give Me What I Want!
	February 25	I'll Do It My Way
	March 4	Faith and Victory: Defeating Life's Giants
	March 11	Profiles in Character
	March 18	The Success Ladder


Over the course of several months Tippett's Chapel comleted the Old Testament Challenge series. This series brings the Old Testament up close and personal as you take a life-transforming journey through the first two-thirds of the Bible. The truths of Scripture will enter deep into your heart and life – with applications that turn lessons into lifestyles and principles into practice.

Spring 2006
Radical Discipleship Every Sunday at 9:30 am we use the CLEAR learning curriculum in Sunday School at Tippett’s Chapel. In Sunday School preschoolers and adults receive a lesson on the same theme. This allows parents to reinforce lessons learned on Sunday throughout the week. In addition, adults receive CLEAR LIVING which allows them to continue their study of the Word during the week.

	April 9	Talking to God
	April 16	The Heart of Christianity
	April 23	Developing A Healthy Heart
	April 30	Faith that Impresses Jesus
	May 7	Dangerous Discipleship
	May 14	Surviving an Identity Crisis
	May 21	Deep Debt
	May 28	Living the Mission

Winter 2006

Lessons from the Beyond the Gates of Splendor Story

	January 15	The Power of Forgiveness
	January 22	The Power of Love
	January 29	The Power of Legacy
	February 5	The Power of God's Word

The Secrets of Family Success

	November 20	Are you Joyfully Impaired?
	November 27	Wood Shavings & Callouses: Truth for Men from the Life of Joseph
	December 4	Shame, Strength & Straw: Truth for Women from the Life of Mary
	December 11	Faithfulness, Patience & Morning Sickness: Truth for Couples from Zaccharias and Elizabeth
	December 18	Invitation to a Miracle—Truth About Life from the Innkeeper and Shepherds

Summer 2005
Get Real!

	May 15	Real Happiness
	May 22	Making a Real Difference
	May 29	Real Sacrifice
	June 5	Real Christianity
	June 12	No Excuse
	June 19	Real Fathering
	June 26	Real Love
	July 3	Real Patriotism
	July 10	Real Integrity
	July 17	Real Stewardship
	July 24	Real Prayer
	July 31	Real Freedom (a.m. service)
		Real Difference (p.m. service)
	August 7	Real Obedience
	August 14	Real Discipleship
	August 21	Real Faith

Spring 2005 Getting Character
Do you want to have character or be a character? Most of us want to be known as a person of character but it is hard in our difficult world.

	April 3	What to do When you Don’t Know Where You’re Going: Following God in an ungodly world
	April 10	Looking for Greener Grass: Focusing on what really counts
	April 17	Promises, Promises: Can you trust God to keep His promises?
	April 24	God Sees It All: When you feel forgotten, remember God is watching
	May 1	Raising a Godly Child: Developing a child to spiritual maturity
	May 8	Lessons from a Woman Who Married a Stranger: How a leap of faith can change your family

The Case for a Creator The Case for a Creator is a study about the design of this world. What does the scientific evidence really indicate about the origin of our world? See if science really does reinforce what the Scripture teaches about our origin.

	February 27	Can You Trust Genesis?
	March 6	Can You See God in the Universe?
	March 13	Are You Special?
	March 20	What About the Soul?

Winter 2005 Weathering the Storms of Life Did you miss our series on Weathering the Storms of Life. Below are the topics we discussed and the slideshow presentations for some of those sermons.

	January 16	When Bad Things Happen to Good People
	January 23	When it Rains it Pours
	January 30	Am I Really Reaping What I’ve Sown?
	February 6	Dealing with the Agony of Loneliness
	February 13	Turning the Corner
	February 20	When Prayers are Finally Answered