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Sermons / Messages from Alexander Hildebrand
Peace of God

Peace of God

February 23, 2025 • Alexander Hildebrand • Philippians: Faith in Chains
God is actively at work in every part of your life and every situation. So, fix your thoughts on Him in all things, trusting His…
Pressing On Toward the Goal

Pressing On Toward the Goal

February 16, 2025 • Alexander Hildebrand • Philippians: Faith in Chains
Our sanctification is not ultimately dependent on our own willpower or effort, but on God Himself, who works in us to make us more like…
Righteousness Through Faith

Righteousness Through Faith

February 9, 2025 • Alexander Hildebrand • Philippians: Faith in Chains
Righteousness is a gift from God, received through faith in Christ alone, not by our own works. It is through trusting in Him that we…
Examples of Faithfulness

Examples of Faithfulness

February 2, 2025 • Alexander Hildebrand • Philippians: Faith in Chains
True humility and faithfulness in a believer's life are only possible through the transforming power of Christ.
See From a Distance

See From a Distance

December 1, 2024 • Alexander Hildebrand • A Season of Waiting
Even if you can only see from a distance, hold onto the hope that the Savior has come and will come again.
Sailing for Rome

Sailing for Rome

November 17, 2024 • Alexander Hildebrand • Acts: Chained by Man Freed by Christ
In life’s struggles, fix your eyes on Christ, the author of your faith, to find purpose, grace, and strength in His love and care.
The Case Presented Before Festus

The Case Presented Before Festus

November 3, 2024 • Alexander Hildebrand • Acts: Chained by Man Freed by Christ
The most powerful way to lead others to Christ is by living a life of integrity, where your character remains above reproach.
The Case Presented Before Felix

The Case Presented Before Felix

October 27, 2024 • Alexander Hildebrand • Acts: Chained by Man Freed by Christ
We can have an unwavering commitment to our faith in Jesus Christ, even in the face of challenges.
Preaching to the Angry Mob

Preaching to the Angry Mob

October 13, 2024 • Alexander Hildebrand • Acts: Evangelistic Tension
Love your enemies, for while we were still enemies of God, Christ died for us.
Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesian Elders

Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesian Elders

September 22, 2024 • Alexander Hildebrand • Acts: Evangelistic Tension
As we become more like Christ, we must cling to an eternal hope.
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