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…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0081A recorded on August 12, 1979 teaching from 1 Samuel 12:20-25 – What’s Your Prayer Life Like? Pastor Cyril A. Stevens characterizes prayerlessness as a significant sin that creates a destructive cycle of spiritual distance and moral failure. He argues that failing to talk with God is not merely a personal…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0078AB recorded on August 1, 1979 teaching from 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 – Q&A With Pastor Stevens – Psalm 119:11 – Memorizing from the Bible. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the theological and practical dimensions of scripture, beginning with an eschatological interpretation of the resurrection and the rapture. He clarifies the sequence…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0056AB recorded on May 20, 1979 teaching from 1 Peter 1 – Suffering. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens reframes human suffering not as an incomprehensible tragedy, but as a purposeful ministry designed to refine the believer. Drawing primarily from the First Letter of Peter, Stevens argues that trials act as a divine fire intended to burn…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0005A recorded on November 5, 1978 teaching from Hebrews 12:1 – Let Us Run with Patience the Race That is Set Before Us. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens preaches on Hebrews 12:1, urging Christians to persevere in their faith. He uses the metaphor of a race, emphasizing the need for spiritual…