For the Glory of God: Messages from Bro. D

For the Glory of God: Messages from Bro. D

One of Daren York's greatest desires was for people to know Christ. Even though he is now home with the Lord, I don't believe God is finished using him yet. These are his sermons given to First Baptist Church Red Springs, 2010-2015, faithfully recorded by Brian Humphries, presented to you by his wife Andrea, for the glory of God.

Episodes

Identifying False Teachers

January 1, 2019 • 63 mins

This is a very special one.  The sermon outline was about the key things we need to know in order to identify false teachers, but throughout the sermon, the Holy Spirit provided comfort as we grieved for our beloved Estelle Green, who had died just a few hours earlier.  Brian started recording as Daren and I sang "That Sounds Like Home to Me" (you mostly hear Daren singing harmony because the recording is from his microph...

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Resolution or Commitment

August 13, 2018 • 34 mins
It's easy to say you are going to do something, but how do you know if you are actually committed to it? Recorded January 2012, Bro. Daren explores the difference between resolution and commitment.
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Passing the Crisis Test

August 5, 2018 • 37 mins
Everyone will go through a crisis at some time. How do you pass the crisis test? In this message from Acts 16, Bro. Daren uses Paul and Silas' midnight praise in the prison to answer the question. Recorded in 2012 at First Baptist Church Red Springs. (Audio starts at 0:06 mark.)
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What Jesus Sees

January 28, 2018 • 24 mins
This message from March 11, 2012 is known as "THE Sermon" at our church. That day Bro. Daren taught us that, just as with the man born blind, Jesus sees what we don't see and that sometimes the things that happen to us are simply for God's glory. Even as Bro. Daren called cancer by name, he did not know that within a few hours he would be diagnosed with a mass on his brain, and that by the end of the week he w...
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The Meaning of Baptism

January 3, 2018 • 31 mins
Recorded March 4, 2012, Bro. Daren explains the meaning of baptism.
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The Remedy

November 19, 2017 • 31 mins
Recorded February 2012, Bro. Daren continues in Romans 5. "But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us."
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Romans 5

November 14, 2017 • 35 mins
Bro. Daren skips the catchy title and jumps right in to Romans 5, leading up to the question: Do you have It. . .Or do you have Him?
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The Measuring Stick

August 3, 2017 • 34 mins
Recorded February 5, 2012, Bro. Daren challenges us with the fact that God's Word is not a benign book. It is a dangerous, powerful instrument that reveals our true character. The "interruption" at the beginning is Bro. Jerald Green acknowledging our five year anniversary at Red Springs. It was also Scout Sunday.
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The Road to Reverence

May 28, 2017 • 35 mins
Using Isaiah's vision of the throne room, Bro. Daren gives a powerful sermon on God's Holiness. (Audio starts at 0:23. I was not able to edit the silence at the beginning. Consider using this time to prepare your heart to receive God's Word.)
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When People Want God

May 21, 2017 • 35 mins
Why do you go to church? Listen as Bro. Daren passionately shares what happens when people truly want God.
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A New Year, A New Song!

April 22, 2017 • 34 mins
Bro. Daren began 2012 by admonishing us to approach worship with joy, freshness, and a new perspective of what we have in Christ. Though we didn't understand it at the time, I now realize that God was actually providing a new and fresh anointing for the work He was about to manifest in Daren's life.
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When He Came Down

April 1, 2017 • 26 mins
"And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory. . ." Bro. Daren opens up the 2011 Christmas season with a look at John 1:14 and the gift we received when Jesus came down.
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God Preserves His People

March 26, 2017 • 30 mins
When the enemy has you marked for destruction, God has the final say. Bro. Daren gives this encouragement as he wraps up his series from the book of Esther. Recorded December 4, 2011.
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Responding to Mistreatment

March 19, 2017 • 31 mins
Have you ever been mistreated? Have you ever mistreated somebody? As Bro. Daren points out, it's easy to respond to mistreatment naturally, but we need to learn to respond the way God wants us to. Bro. D continues his series in Esther, November 27, 2011.
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When God Interrupts

March 12, 2017 • 28 mins
Your plans are subject to change, but God's plan is a foregone conclusion. As Bro. Daren continues in Esther, we can be comforted to know that even when things seem out of control, they are not. Recorded November 20, 2011.
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Doing God's Will

March 5, 2017 • 36 mins
As he continues his series from the book of Esther, Bro. Daren shares the things that are required in order to do God's will. Recorded November 13, 2011.
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The Right Time

February 26, 2017 • 33 mins
As Bro. Daren continues his series from the book of Esther, he teaches that sometimes you have to risk it all to do what is right and that God will always do what is right, even if it's not what we want. Recorded November 2011, Bro. D did not realize how prophetic his words were.
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When Man Is Center Stage

February 12, 2017 • 27 mins
Is your life so "bent out of shape" that you wonder how you'll ever get it back together? God reveals the startling solution as Bro. Daren preaches from the book of Esther, Fall 2011.
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Learning from Bad Decisions

February 5, 2017 • 26 mins
We have all made decisions that we regret. Bro. Daren talks to us about learning from those decisions and counsels us to make wise choices based on our relationship with God. This is the first sermon in a series from the book of Esther, Fall 2011.
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Choosing Freedom

January 28, 2017 • 33 mins
Recorded September 18, 2011. Bro. Daren takes a powerful look at the obstacles to our freedom. (Please forgive the silence from the 03:00 to 06:50 mark. The microphone did not pick up the video illustration.)
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