Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0101A recorded on October 21, 1979 teaching from Luke 17:20-32 – Remember Lot’s Wife. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the sobering warning to “remember Lot’s wife,” using her tragic transformation into a pillar of salt as a metaphor for the danger of religious formality. He structures his message by first defining the Kingdom…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0099A recorded on October 14, 1979 teaching from Luke 17:1-10 – Faith Like a Seed. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the essential mechanics of Christian conduct, moving through the interconnected themes of offense, forgiveness, faith, and humility. He warns that while interpersonal conflicts are inevitable, causing others to stumble carries…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0095A recorded on October 3, 1979 teaching from Matthew 6:25-34 – Please, Stop Worrying! Pastor Cyril A. Stevens outlines a divine prescription for overcoming anxiety by examining Jesus’s teachings in Matthew 6. The discourse identifies worry as an unprofitable and unchristian habit that distracts believers from their spiritual purpose and denies the sufficiency…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0028A recorded on March 4, 1979 teaching from Jonah 2 – Jonah Prayed. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens utilizes the biblical narrative of Jonah’s cry from the fish’s belly to illustrate how desperate circumstances are often divine instruments used to break a believer’s self-will and bigotry. He argues that Jonah’s initial flight from…
Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0017B recorded on January 14, 1979 teaching from Zechariah 4 – Not by Might, Nor by Power, But by My Spirit, Saith the Lord of Hosts – Minor Prophets. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on the principle that God’s work is accomplished through His Spirit, not through human strength or…