An Evangelical Free Church in Cary, NC

Sermons by Rev. Jim Folk (Page 2)

God is Jealous

God is Jealous

(click save PDF for sermon outline) God is Jealous- He is jealous for his own glory, his name, and his covenant relationship with his people. God’s jealousy is his holy zeal to protect something precious- his reputation and his people. God is jealous for our good. Message on the Holiness of God- Isaiah 6 Explanations…

Victor Over Death

Victory over Death

“Victory Over Death”- Christ overcame death itself, securing eternal life, destroying the power of the devil, delivering people from the fear of death, and giving them help in times of temptation. C.H. Spurgeon on Hebrews 2:14 from Morning and Evening (Christ’s Victory over death for the believer) “Child of God, death has lost its sting,…

heart change

Zacchaeus- a Heart changed by Jesus

Real heart change- how does it happen? For Zacchaeus, he experienced love, acceptance, and a new relationship with Jesus. He was eager and curious to see Jesus. Zacchaeus was a swindler and an outcast from his fellows Jews. Than, after his encounter with Jesus, he knew the forgiveness that only the Messiah could bring. He…

“Our Eternal Future with Christ”

Future with Christ is not only a spiritual reality. Paul longed to be “further clothed” with his resurrection body. Christianity does not teach that people will be “disembodied spirits” in the new heaven and the new earth. The final state for the believer in Christ is to have a resurrected, glorified, physical body which is…

Steadfast Love

God’s Steadfast Love

Steadfast love -something we can count on. Do you begin the New Year with a sense of ambivalence? Are you done with resolutions? Maybe you simply want more good things and less bad things this year. From God’s perspective, the solution to beginning a new year is not to try harder in human strength. The…