The list below contain the outlines of Pastor McCowan's sermons. For viewing the videos are listed separately.
Date | Title | Sermon |
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Jan. 10, 2009 |
What Christ thinks of the Church - Pastor McCowan presented a lesson on the church at Laodicea mentioned in the book of Revelation and the relationship this church had with Christ.Bulletin | |
Jan. 24, 2009 |
The J-Factor - Pastor McCowan shared a lesson on how our initials can play an important role in our choices and actions. If that is the chase, shouldn’t we honor the name we carry as disciples of Christ—Christian. Bulletin | |
Feb. 21, 2009 | J.I.T. Grace - Pastor McCowan spoke on the topic of J.I.T. and how this mechanism of American ingenuity also parallels a key principle of God’s Kingdom. Its truth was shown when the children of Israel set out for the Promise Land and in the Lord’s Prayer. It has to do with grace and how God dispenses it to His people.Bulletin | |
Mar. 21, 2009 | Skedaddle - Pastor McCowan spoke on the subject of “Skedaddling” and how our natural tendency is to run from pain and suffering, instead of seeing as we should through the eyes of faith. Bulletin | |
Apr. 4, 2009 | The Big Empty - Pastor McCowan spoke on the topic of discouragement and how like Jesus’ disciples, we may have to pass through some cold and empty tombs on our way to living a resurrected life.Bulletin | |
May 16, 2009 | The Compliment Machine - Pastor McCowan spoke on the topic of “Compliments” and how important they are to the human spirit. Nevertheless, not all compliments are the same. Some can be harmful if they are not genuine and spoken with sincerity.Bulletin. | |
May 30, 2009 | The Liquid Armor of God - Pastor McCowan spoke on the topic of “Armor” and how important new developments have been made to ensure additional safety for our military, and police through the use of better “body armor.” Likewise armor is important for the Christian. In fact, Scripture tells us to put on the full armor of God.Outline, Bulletin. | |
June 13, 2009 | Inside/Out - Pastor McCowan spoke on the topic of “appearances” and how we as humans base a lot of our “value judgments” not upon revelation but on appearances.Outline, Bulletin. | |
June 27, 2009 | G-Force I - Pastor McCowan spoke on there is an incredible amount of power available to us who believe and that they key to activating this power is our faith and the key to our faith is our knowledge of God. Outline. | |
July 11, 2009 | G-Force II - Pastor McCowan resumed his teaching on G-Force and highlighted how dangerous heresy is to our knowledge of God and the ability to participate in God’s promises. Outline, Bulletin. | |
Aug. 22, 2009 | Storm Warnings - Pastor McCowan discussed our need to take warnings and prepare for destructive storms. To illustrate this, Pastor McCowan shared how the citizens of Florida prepare for Hurricanes and ready themselves with supplies and shelter to ride out the weather. Pastor McCowan also compared this need for readiness with what he sees developing on the horizon that might be dangerous for people’s faith.Outline, Bulletin. | |
Sep. 5, 2009 | Storm Warnings II - Pastor McCowan again spoke our need to take warnings and prepare for destructive storms. Pastor McCowan also compared this need for readiness with what he sees developing on the horizon that might be dangerous for people’s faith. Outline, Bulletin. | |
Sep. 19, 2009 | Watch Out for the Devil - What does Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Kanye West, and Congressman Joe Wilson have in common? They all fell into a trap. Pastor McCowan discussed on how we can resist the temptations of the evil one as we wait patiently for the LORD’s return. Outline, Bulletin. | |
Oct. 17, 2009 | The Anxiety Machine - Pastor McCowan spoke on the topic of anxiety and how the Department of Homeland Security has come to our rescue. New emotion-sensing technology will help us spot terrorists—assuming they’re sweating and and nervous about blowing themselves up. Outline, Bulletin. | |
Nov. 14, 2009 | In Pursuit of Happiness - Pastor McCowan spoke on the subject of happiness and how DNA (genetics), circumstances, and our choices interact with each other to determine our state of mind. The title of his sermon was “In Pursuit of Happiness” and the Scripture text was from Psalm 138. Outline, Bulletin. | |
Nov. 28, 2009 | Thalassophobia - Pastor McCowan spoke on the subject of Thalassophobia and how this fear has caused the cruise ship industry to build the world’s largest ship—The Oasis of the Seas. This floating city will sail on her maiden voyage very soon. Our spiritual theme will be how God deals with our fear and anxieties. Outline, Bulletin. | |
Dec. 12, 2009 | Is Change Good? - Pastor McCowan spoke on the subject of change and how our fad-driven society looks at change as something that is for the most part always good. Nevertheless, this has not always been the case. Change can also create instability, uncertainty, and unpredictability. Perhaps this is why God says, “He changes not!” Outline, Bulletin. | |
Dec 19, 2009 | Prince of Peace - Pastor McCowan spoke on the subject of the Christ Child and how one of his names would be “Prince of Peace.” But does this prophesy mean that Jesus would be a peacemaker and if so, how would Jesus bring peace to the earth? Is he a uniter or a divider? Outline, Bulletin. |