Cambria Pulpit
Listen to the latest sermons from the pulpit of Cambria Baptist Church. Cambria Baptist is an independent Baptist Church in Hillsdale, Michigan which exist to make disciples of Jesus Christ and to declare God's glory to all people. We focus on expository preaching and faithfulness to the Bible. Dave Locke, Lead Pastor
Episodes
304 episodes
The Attack on Human Life (Romans 1:18-25)
Why does the world say it's okay to have an abortion? Romans 1:18-25 answers this question. God's righteous wrath comes on men who suppress the truth in idolatry. So only the Gospel of Jesus Christ can resolve this problem.
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The Regulative Principle - Worship & the Church
What are we supposed to do in church? Worship is sacred, and God is holy, so what we do in church must be right. Worshipping God properly means following His regulations. Listen to the second message in our Foundations series on worship.
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Everyone Worships - Worship & the Church
Why is worship so important? The truth is, everyone worships something or someone. So we must strive to worship the One True God in the right way. Listen to Pastor Dave's first message in our Foundations series on worship.
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The Light of God (Isaiah 58:6-11)
This week, we had a special guest speaker, Carl Gormley, our missionary to the Philippines. We're excited for what God is doing through the Gormley family. Carl's sermon was from Isaiah 58, "The Light of God."
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Unauthorized Worship (Leviticus 4)
Why do we do what we do in church? Worship is a sacred activity. Therefore, worship must be regulated by God. So what happens when we offer unauthorized worship? We find the answer in Leviticus 10.
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Acceptable Worship (Leviticus 8-9)
What does God require of us in worship? How we worship God is not for us to determine. We can't come to God on our own terms. So acceptable worship must be faithful to God's holy standard.
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The Gift of a Priest (Hebrews 7:17-28)
Why do we exchange gifts on Christmas? This tradition points us to the best gift of all in Jesus Christ. In this week's sermon, we learn that God has given us the perfect Priest.
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The Gift of a King (Isaiah 9:1-7)
While the world around us is in shambles, we are reminded this Christmas that we are part of a Kingdom with a King that is eternal, filled with peace and joy!
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Learning to be Content (Philippians 4:10-13)
Everyone wants contentment and joy in life. However, many people are looking in the wrong place. Only Jesus can give us true joy in life. So this Thanksgiving, we need to find our purpose in Him.
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Unintentional Sin (Leviticus 4)
Ignorance is no excuse for the law. Just because you did something accidentally doesn't mean you're not guilty. So how should we address unintentional sin? Leviticus 4 teaches us that God takes all forms of sin very seriously, and we should too...
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Approaching God Properly (Leviticus 1)
"How can God accept a guilty sinner like me?" When you're trying to do the right thing but keep failing, it's hard to feel God's presence. You're trying to approach God, but He seems cut off. The book of Leviticus teaches us how to approach God...
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In Conclusion (Ephesians 6:21-24)
In light of all that God has done for us, how should we live as Christians? The book of Ephesians unpacks the riches of God's grace in Christ. We've been challenged to walk in a manner worthy of our calling. Paul summarizes that walk in the con...
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Engage in the Battle for Your Soul, Part 2 (Ephesians 6:10-20)
What happens when someone shows up to a battle unprepared? When you're ill-equipped for the task at hand, it doesn't end well. How much more so in the fight for souls! So we must put on the armor of God to be prepared for spiritual battles.&nbs...
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Engage in the Battle for Your Soul (Ephesians 6:10-20)
What do we fight for as Christians? Ephesians 6 says that our fight is not against people, but against the spiritual forces of evil. There is a constant war for your soul. So we must fight to win!
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Gospel Relationships: Earthly Masters (Ephesians 6:5-9)
How does the Gospel affect my job and work ethic? God created work to be a reflection of His intelligence and creativity, but sometimes we view it as a necessary evil. But what if God has a greater purpose for your work? Ephesians 6:5-9 reveals...
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Gospel Relationships: Children and Parents (Ephesians 6:1-4)
How does the Gospel impact the family? In Ephesians 6:1-4, God gives specific instructions regarding the parent-child relationship. When we obey these commands, it brings joy and blessings.
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Gospel Relationships: Marriage and the Husband (Ephesians 5:22-33)
God created marriage for His glory and our good. To have a healthy marriage, we must understand and practice our God-given roles. This week, Pastor Dave examines the husband's role in marriage.
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Gospel Relationships: Marriage and the Wife (Ephesians 5:22-33)
Marriage is the most important human relationship and the clearest picture of the Gospel on earth. However, marriage is under attack. So if we want to picture the Gospel accurately, then we must understand our roles in marriage. This week, Past...
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Walk as Children of Light (Ephesians 5:7-21)
How can we make a difference in a world hurdling toward destruction? As culture wars against the truth, the temptation to give up or give in becomes stronger. But by God's grace, we can make a difference by walking as children of the light.&nbs...
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Be Imitators of God (Ephesians 5:1-7)
Children tend to become like their parents. We naturally imitate their habits and tendencies. As God's children, we should imitate our Heavenly Father. Ephesians 5:1-7 gives this command.
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Time to Change (Ephesians 4:17-32)
What does change look like? The Gospel of Jesus Christ gives us new life. This new life involves growth and change. In Ephesians 4:17-32, we see what a changed life should look like.
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Eager to Maintain Unity (Ephesians 4:3-16)
Church unity is a fragile aspect of church life. Sin takes place in the body that threatens unity. Pride exists in the body that destroys unity. And Satan does all that he can to eliminate unity. We must all be eager to maintain the unity of th...
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Living Worthy of Grace (Ephesians 4:1-3)
When you have a significant position, you also have a considerable responsibility. So what responsibility does the Gospel bring? In Ephesians 4, we see that the Gospel brings expectations for a changed life.
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