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Robert Lewis Sermons
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Sermon archives of Dr. Robert Lewis from his time as the Teaching Pastor and Directional Leader at Fellowship Bible Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. Robert is the founder of the well known ”Men’s Fraternity” series and ”BetterMan” ministry. He has authored several notable books including ”Raising a Modern-Day Knight”, ”The Church of Irresistible Influence”, and ”Rocking the Roles: Building a Win-Win Marriage”.
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A Life Which Lasts
Jan 500:55:23Tap to summarizeGuiding Question How can we find lasting meaning, purpose, and fulfillment in life amidst its fleeting nature and inevitable struggles? Summary This message explores the fundamental human struggle with meaning, purpose, and direction in life. Drawing from the wisdom of Moses in the Psalms, it reveals the emptiness and futility of life lived apart from God, marked by fleeting achievements, adversity, and ultimate regret. It calls listeners to recognize the limitations of worldly pursuits and encourages them to seek a life anchored in God — a life characterized by a lasting perspective, a lasting relationship, and lasting labor. The message emphasizes that only through God can we find a truly fulfilling life that endures beyond this temporal existence. Outline: The Reality of Life’s Decline and Futility Life’s days “decline” like a sigh, full of sorrow and labor (Psalm 90:9-10). Without God, life ends with regret, lost glory, and forgotten achievements. The irony that people fail to connect life’s emptiness with being apart from God. Moses’ Prayer for a Lasting Perspective (Psalm 90:12) Asking God to teach us to number our days wisely. The importance of seeing life through God’s truth rather than worldly illusions. Perspective governs our priorities and how we live. Moses’ Prayer for a Lasting Relationship (Psalm 90:13-15) All human relationships are temporary; only God offers a limitless relationship. God’s promise to return to those who return to Him (Malachi 3:7). The daily satisfaction that comes from experiencing God’s lovingkindness like manna. Moses’ Prayer for a Lasting Labor (Psalm 90:16-17) The desire for work that has eternal significance, not just temporal success. The problem of busy lives focused on fleeting, self-centered tasks. The call to invest in God’s kingdom and people, producing fruit that lasts beyond our lifetime. Conclusion and Invitation Encouragement to reflect on one’s life epitaph—will it say “this was not it” or “everlasting life”? Call to stop “playing church” and to live a real, committed Christian life. Invitation for those feeling lost to seek God’s lasting fulfillment. Closing prayer for transformation through God’s presence. Key Takeaways Life apart from God is ultimately futile and marked by regret. We need God to teach us a lasting perspective to live wisely and purposefully. A true, lasting relationship with God is the only permanent human relationship. Our work and labor should aim for eternal significance, building God’s kingdom. Daily satisfaction and fulfillment come from recognizing and embracing God’s lovingkindness. It is never too late to turn to God and find a life that truly lasts. Reflecting on the legacy we leave behind should motivate us to pursue what matters eternally. Scriptural References Psalm 90:1-17 — The entire passage of Moses’ prayer, focusing on life’s brevity, human frailty, and God’s eternal nature. Malachi 3:7 — God’s promise to return when His people return to Him. John 8:32 — “You shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.” Ecclesiastes 12:1 — “Remember your Creator in the days of your youth.” Ephesians 2:10 — “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand.” Jeremiah 9:23-24 — “Let him who boasts, boast in this: that he understands and knows Me.” Recorded 12/28/80
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Run for Your Life
Feb 24, 202500:40:31Tap to summarizeThe Bema Series Sermon by Bill Wellons 9/22/2002 Through inspiring stories and insightful sermons, we are reminded of the eternal benefits of investing in what truly matters. Using the metaphor of a race, we are challenged to run with endurance and persevere in our faith. With a resounding call to action, the sermon compels us to live a life marked by self-control, sacrifice, and a unwavering focus on Jesus. Join us on this journey of deepening our faith, growing in love for Jesus, and pursuing the imperishable prize that awaits us in heaven. Selected
Transcribe →Answers to the Final
Feb 17, 202500:42:36Tap to summarizeThe Bema Series Sermon by Tim Lundy 9/15/2002 Dive into the profound concept of The Bema, a time when believers will stand before our Lord Jesus Christ for evaluation of our works. Explore essential topics such as cultivating secret devotion, practicing financial generosity, persevering through trials and persecution, demonstrating diligence in our work, maintaining doctrinal purity, and participating in evangelism and outreach. Uncover the deep blessings of ministering to fellow believers as we shepherd God's flock and nurture spiritual growth. Discover eternal truths that lead to a life filled with heavenly rewards. Selected
Transcribe →What the Bible Says About the Bema
Feb 10, 202500:42:58Tap to summarizeSermon by Dr. Robert Lewis 9/8/2002 Explore the profound concept of the Bema - a place of judgment and reward in the afterlife. Join us as we delve into the significance of living in light of eternity and the lasting impact of our actions on our heavenly condition. Discover how individual faithfulness can lead to unique rewards and positions in the Bema, encouraging us to embrace our own calling and steadfastness. Selected
Transcribe →The Bema - Part II
Feb 3, 202500:34:13Tap to summarizeLive drama performed by Tim Lundy 9/1/2002 Copyright from book "The Bema: A Story about the Judgment Seat of Christ" by Tim Stevenson and original adaption by Pete Briscoe. 2 Cor 5:10
Transcribe →The Bema - Part I
Jan 27, 202500:51:46Tap to summarizeLive drama performed by Tim Lundy 8/25/2002 Copyright from book "The Bema: A Story about the Judgment Seat of Christ" by Tim Stevenson and original adaption by Pete Briscoe. 2 Cor 5:10
Transcribe →Enjoying God…as Father
Jan 20, 202500:44:30Tap to summarizeSermon by Dr. Robert Lewis 7/14/2002 A "Second Look" at the Parthenon and Prayer Draw Close: this is really about secret prayer. The secret to a powerful spiritual life is secret prayer. Secret prayer is rewarded by a response from God. Secret prayer is direct. Secret prayer follows a specific pattern. Draw Close: this is even more about enjoying God. Opening "Encounters" in This Prayer God as Father This is the first time the disciples heard that intimate term. God as "in the heavens" God as my first concern Matt 6:5-9
Transcribe →Digging in to Win
Jan 13, 202500:40:55Tap to summarizeSermon by Dr. Robert Lewis 6/30/2002 Instead of measuring life only by the "here and now", we keep eternity always in mind. Instead of division, we work with one another for unity. Instead of anxiety, we reach for God's inner peace. Instead of the unguarded "everything", we choose a specific focus and people to partner with God. Phil 4:1-9
Transcribe →How to Have a Winning Attitude
Jan 6, 202500:40:47Tap to summarizeSermon by Dr. Robert Lewis 5/26/2002 This episode focuses on the letter to the Philippians, highlighting the importance of having the mind of Christ and maintaining a winning attitude in challenging circumstances. It encourages listeners to adopt an attitude of humility, obedience, and sacrifice, mirroring the life of Jesus. By prioritizing the interests of others and deepening their connection with God, believers can experience greater encouragement, comfort, fellowship, and future rewards. Phil 2:1-11
Transcribe →Paul's Halftime Address to the Phillippian Church
Dec 30, 202400:40:15Tap to summarizeSermon by Dr. Robert Lewis 5/5/2002 Explore the background of the letter to the Philippians in the New Testament and dive deeper into the diverse individuals who laid the foundation for the church. This is a reminder on the importance of living out the Gospel and making a difference. Phil 1:1-11
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