Sermons on Christian Maturity

Romans 14:1-23 – The Weak Must Not Look Down on the Strong, the Strong Must Not Look Down on the Weak – 1117A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1117A recorded on September 7, 1986 teaching from Romans 14:1-23 – The Weak Must Not Look Down on the Strong, the Strong Must Not Look Down on the Weak. Pastor Stevens focuses on the importance of unity and respect within the Christian community, regardless of individual differences in practice…

Hebrews 12:1-12 – Dealing with the Lazy Christian – 1090B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1090B recorded on June 1, 1986 teaching from Hebrews 12:1-12 – Dealing with the Lazy Christian. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens uses the analogy of an athlete to inspire Christians to live a more disciplined and purposeful spiritual life. He emphasizes the need for training, straining, and enduring pain in order to achieve spiritual…

Matthew 18:1-14 – How to Be a Fruitful Christian – 1031B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1031B recorded on October 27, 1985 teaching from Matthew 18:1-14 – How to Be a Fruitful Christian. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens focuses on achieving spiritual fruitfulness by embracing childlike qualities. Stevens explores Matthew 18:1-14, emphasizing that true greatness in the Kingdom of Heaven is found not in worldly power, but…

Psalm 84:11-12 – How God Longs to Bless Us – 0036AB

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0036AB recorded on April 1, 1979 teaching from Psalm 84:11-12 – How God Longs to Bless Us. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens presents the biblical promise of divine favor as God’s blank check, an open-ended invitation to receive limitless blessings. The Lord eagerly desires to provide for His people, yet this…