Sermons on Worldliness

Isaiah 41:13-20 – Fear Not; I Will Help Thee – 0484A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0484A recorded on January 24, 1982 teaching from Isaiah 41:13-20 – Fear Not; I Will Help Thee. Pastor Cyril Stevens explores the message found in Isaiah 41:13-20, which reassures the faithful that God will always be present to help them through life’s challenges. Pastor Stevens employs a storytelling and…

2 Timothy 4:10-11 – Demas – 0124A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0124A recorded on December 30, 1979 teaching from 2 Timothy 4:10-11 – Demas. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the spiritual defection of Demas, a former companion of the Apostle Paul who ultimately abandoned the ministry. Stevens structures his character study by contrasting Demas’s early faithful service with his eventual love for the present world,…

Luke 17:20-32 – Remember Lot’s Wife – 0101A

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…

Jeremiah 3:1-5 – Why Does Revival Tarry? – Part 1 – 0090AB

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0090AB recorded on September 19, 1979 teaching from Jeremiah 3:1-5 – Why Does Revival Tarry? – Part 1. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens delves into the reasons for spiritual “drought” within the Christian church, drawing heavily from Jeremiah 3:1-5. Stevens identifies spiritual adultery and idolatry as a primary hindrance, emphasizing unfaithfulness to…