http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Others-First-2-28-21.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: Others First (John 13:1-5) Date: February 28, 2021 I like getting what I want. Don’t you? That’s just a sign things are going like they should be going. You’ve perhaps had those days before when everything was falling into place just like you envisioned it would go. Those are good […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Two-Are-Better-than-One-2-21-21.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: Two Are Better than One (John 8:2-11) Date: February 21, 2021 I want today’s message to be sticky, so we’re going to start out here by talking about glue. Literally, not metaphorically. Have you ever used a two-component epoxy glue before? Admittedly I didn’t know that much about them and […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Name-Tag-2-7-21.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: Name Tag (John 13:34-35) Date: February 7, 2021 Think for a minute about the last time you did something you knew you should be doing, but it really just felt like a chore. What kinds of things have fit into this category for you? Perhaps doing the dishes? Maybe fixing […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Invest-in-Tomorrow-1-31-21.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: Invest in Tomorrow (2 Corinthians 9:6-8) Date: January 31, 2021 One of my favorite cartoons growing up was Duck Tails. It was just one of those genre-defining shows that was beloved by a whole generation of kids. And that’s not just me speaking as a fan. The show was nominated […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Pausing-to-Take-It-All-In-Full-Sermon.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: Pausing to Take It All In (Mark 1:35) Date: January 24, 2021 Hi. It’s time for the sermon…but you probably guessed that since I walked up to the stand. Hey! Did you know this thing is technically just a music or book stand and not actually a pulpit? We often […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-to-Get-More-of-a-Good-Thing-1-17-21.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: How to Get More of a Good Thing (Philippians 4:4) Date: January 17, 2021 Have you ever had something really good—or even just really cool—happen that you wanted to have happen again? What did you do in order to try and bring that about? When I was in high school […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Taking-a-Pause-1-10-21.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: Taking a Pause (Mark 1:35) Date: January 10, 2021 Have you ever been busy? Heh. How about, when was the last time you weren’t busy? Maybe the 13th of last Neveruary? We live in a busy world, don’t we? There’s always something to do. Even when there’s nothing to do, […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Follow-the-Instructions-1-3-21.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: Follow the Instructions (Psalm 19:7-11) Date: January 3, 2021 So…are you ready for a fresh start? Do you even remember this time last year? Remember how excited we all were about the prospect of 2020. There’s just something exciting about the turning of a whole decade more so than a […]

http://fbcoakboro.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/The-Story-of-Salvation-12-27-20.mp3 Reverend Jonathan Waits Sermon: The Story of Salvation (Matthew 1:18-25) Date: December 27, 2020 Well, we made it. Christmas has come and gone. And, should our Lord tarry, we are only a couple of days from kickstarting a whole new calendar year. Who’s ready for that? 2020 is almost in the rearview mirror. What […]

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