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In this sermon, we're challenged to confront our mortality and live life 'backward' - with the end in mind. Pastor Snook's text for this episode is Ecclesiastes 7.
The key message revolves around the wisdom of embracing life's difficult moments as opportunities for growth. Solomon's proverbs remind us that the path of wisdom often involves choosing the harder, longer road over quick fixes and shallow pl...
In this sermon, Pastor Snook preaches from Ecclesiastes 5 and encourages us toward authentic worship that transforms not just our Sundays, but every aspect of our lives.
The book of Ecclesiastes challenges us to examine our approach to God. Solomon, in his wisdom, warns against hasty words, broken promises, and superficial devotion. We're reminded that God desires our hearts, not just our lips. As we reflect on our own spiritua...
In Pastor Snook's sermon (based on Ecclesiastes 4), we're invited to reflect on Solomon's observations, as well as reminded of the futility of chasing wealth and success at the expense of relationships and spiritual growth.
The message beautifully illustrates how companionship and community are essential for productivity, perseverance, and protection in our faith journey. We're urged to be the kind of friend who...
In this powerful exploration of Ecclesiastes 3, Pastor Snook reminds that God has set a time and season for everything in our lives. The familiar verses about 'a time to be born and a time to die' take on new meaning as we consider how God's eternal perspective shapes our earthly experiences. We're challenged to trust in God's timing, even when we don't understand His plan. The message emphasizes that ...
In this 2nd sermon of Pastor Snook's series "Living Life Backward", we're challenged to confront a profound question: What if the key to a meaningful life lies in accepting its finite nature?
Solomon's journey, chronicled in his personal journal, serves as a stark warning against seeking fulfillment in worldly pleasures, wealth, and accomplishments. As we delve into Ecclesiastes 2, we're reminded ...
In the first sermon of Pastor Snook's series "Living Life Backward", we're challenged to confront life's ultimate questions, guided by the wisdom in the Book of Ecclesiastes.
Solomon, despite his unparalleled wisdom and wealth, concludes that life 'under the sun' is ultimately meaningless. This sobering realization invites us to look beyond earthly pursuits for true fulfillment.
The repeated phrase...
A special Mother's Day sermon by Pastor Brent Snook
In this powerful exploration of faith and sacrifice, Pastor Snook preaches on the timeless story of Abraham and Isaac from Genesis 22. This sermon challenges us to examine our own willingness to trust God completely, even when His commands seem incomprehensible.
Jehovah-Jireh - the Lord who provides - emerges as a central theme, reminding us that God's provision often follows our obedience. As we reflect on Abraham's jour...
Our sermon explored the parable of the hidden treasure in Matthew 13:44, emphasizing how life in God's kingdom is characterized by radical, extravagant generosity. Pastor highlighted that generosity is not only wise but also protective, enhancing our quality of life now and securing our treasures in heaven. The message challenged us to reconsider our approach to stewardship and how we allocate our resources in light of eternit...
This Easter sermon by Pastor Snook reminds us of the profound hope we have in Christ's resurrection. The story of Job, who faced unimaginable loss yet maintained his faith, serves as a powerful example of endurance. Job's declaration 'I know that my Redeemer lives' (Job 19:25) resonates with us today, offering reassurance in our darkest moments. The message emphasizes that our faith isn't based on blind bel...
The final sermon of the series Standing Tall by Pastor Brent Snook
In this powerful exploration of 2 Kings 1, Pastor Snook challenges us to examine our spiritual resilience and the sources we turn to in times of crisis.
The story of King Ahaziah's fall and his misguided attempt to seek guidance from false gods serves as a stark reminder of the importance of staying true to our faith. We're encouraged to reflect on how we respond when life knocks us down - do we, like Elijah, stand tall a...
In this sermon, we delve into the powerful story of Ahab, Jezebel, and Naboth from 1 Kings 21. This tale reminds us of the destructive nature of covetousness and the importance of standing firm in our faith. We see how Naboth's courage in upholding God's law cost him his life, yet his integrity shines through the ages. The story also reveals the dangers of unchecked power and the consequences of manipulating others for pe...
In this powerful exploration of depression and faith, we delve into the story of Elijah, a man who stood tall for God yet fell into a deep pit of despair. It reminds us that even the strongest among us can face overwhelming discouragement. We learn that depression often stems from fear, fatigue, frustration, and a sense of failure - experiences we can all relate to. The message emphasizes that God doesn't abandon us in our low...
In this sermon, Pastor Snook emphasizes the importance of prayer, using the story of Elijah in 1 Kings 18:41-46. Elijah's passionate, persistent, and humble prayer for rain after three years of drought highlights the power of prayer. We are encouraged as believers to cultivate a close relationship with God, find a dedicated place for prayer, and be persistent in seeking God's will. We hope you'll always be encouraged...
Pastor Snook preaches from 1 Kings 18:17-39 on the amazing account of Elijah and and God's great power at Mount Carmel - and how Elijah stood tall alone against King Ahab and the false prophets.
In this powerful exploration of 1 Kings 18, Pastor Snook challenges us to examine our spiritual priorities and commitment to God. The epic showdown between Elijah and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel serves as a vivid illustration of the battle between true faith and idolatry. As we delve into this dramatic scene, we're confronted with a crucial question: Are we fully committed to God, or are we trying to straddle the fenc...
Pastor Snook preaches from 1 Kings 17 in the 2nd sermon of his series "Standing Tall". Today we learn how God leads Elijah through further training and through it we see how Elijah experiences how God truly provides.
Pastor Brent introduces a new sermon series entitled Standing Tall. In this episode, Pastor preaches from 1 Kings 17 about Elijah and how he stood tall to face the obstacles in his life and service for God.
An additional sermon by Pastor Snook in his series How to Thrive in 2025
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