Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1044A recorded on December 8, 1985 teaching from 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 – The Unspeakable Gift. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens uses the imagery of Christmas gifts to illustrate the theological concept of God’s unspeakable gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ. Pastor Stevens contrasts human experiences of disappointing or inadequate gifts with…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0276A recorded on January 4, 1981 teaching from Acts 11:28-12:25 – The Generous Miracles of God. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the biblical narrative from the Book of Acts regarding the early church’s experiences with hardship, divine intervention, and human doubt. He emphasizes that true Christian faith must be…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0263A recorded on December 7, 1980 teaching from Matthew 1:18-25, 2 Corinthians 9:15 – Generosity in Giving. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens uses the concept of holiday gift-giving to illustrate God’s ultimate act of generosity. The passage is structured around the biblical description of Jesus Christ as an unspeakable gift,…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0217A recorded on September 7, 1980 teaching from Philippians 4:19 – The Need for Generosity. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the theology of generosity by connecting human giving to the historical evidence of divine provision. He begins by thanking his congregation for their financial support of missionary work before transitioning into a…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0206A recorded on August 10, 1980 teaching from John 10:27-30 – The Security of the Believer – Part 2. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens focuses on the meaning and implications of Jesus’ words in John 10:27-30 by delving into the concept of generosity, emphasizing the unconditional nature of God’s love and grace.…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0076A recorded on July 25, 1979 teaching from Mark 12:41-44 – Money. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the spiritual mechanics of Christian stewardship and the true nature of generosity. He argues that God is more interested in the disposition of the heart than the numerical value of a gift, noting that Jesus measures…