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Sermons / Messages from John Collins
The Story, Chapter 14 – A Kingdom Torn In Two

The Story, Chapter 14 – A Kingdom Torn In Two

July 14, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
Nothing harms the Church more than when its people reflect the wrong image of who God is. We do this whenever we show unkindness to…
The Story, Chapter 13 – The King Who Had It All

The Story, Chapter 13 – The King Who Had It All

July 7, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
In our Lower Story lives, it can seem like everyone else is having all the fun. Everyone else can do whatever they want to, but…
The Story, Chapter 10 – Standing Tall, Falling Hard

The Story, Chapter 10 – Standing Tall, Falling Hard

June 16, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
Chapter 10 of "The Story."
The Story, Chapter 9 – Ruth

The Story, Chapter 9 – Ruth

June 9, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
Chapter 9 of The Story is about Ruth, the foreign woman God used to bring about His will. Wow, what a story! Wow, what a…
The Story, Chapter 8 – A Few Good Men … and Women

The Story, Chapter 8 – A Few Good Men … and Women

June 2, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
This week, we continue our series based on the book, "The Story," with a look at Chapter 8. In this chapter, we see the Israelites…
The Story, Chapter 7 – The Battle Begins

The Story, Chapter 7 – The Battle Begins

May 26, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
The Story series continues with Chapter 7 - The Battle Begins. What can we learn from the life of Joshua and the Israelites' entry into…
The Story, Chapter 6 – Wandering

The Story, Chapter 6 – Wandering

May 19, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
God's people were almost there, in the promise land, and then they started to complain! They complained about the food, water, the journey! They even…
The Story, Chapter 5 – New Commandments and a New Covenant

The Story, Chapter 5 – New Commandments and a New Covenant

May 12, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
Continuing our journey through the book, "The Story," we see God reveal new commandments, and witness the beginning of a new covenant with his people.
The Story, Chapter 4 – Deliverance

The Story, Chapter 4 – Deliverance

May 5, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
Moses was one of the unlikeliest people God could have chosen. While we focus on external qualifications, God looks at the inside, looking only for…
The Story, Chapter 3 – Joseph: from Slave to Deputy Pharoah

The Story, Chapter 3 – Joseph: from Slave to Deputy Pharoah

April 28, 2013 • John Collins • The Story
Joseph's life was full of ups and downs. But all of it was used by God to accomplish great things. What we can learn from…
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