Higher Ground - A Remnant Church

Paul's Prayer of Thanksgiving - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Sun, 05 May 2019 00:54:11 +0000

Pastor Greg continues in 1 Corinthians with a message on prayer.

Blessings in Christ: Past, Present, and Future - Part 3 - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Thu, 02 May 2019 02:01:19 +0000

Pastor Greg finishes the Blessings in Christ series from 1 Corinthians.

Blessings in Christ: Past, Present, and Future - Part 2 - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Wed, 30 Jan 2019 03:25:37 +0000

This week, Pastor Greg continues the Blessings in Christ series from Ephesians 1.

Those who come to faith are the elect, ultimately. And God does hold us responsible for the decision.

Blessings in Christ: Past, Present, and Future - Part 1 - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Tue, 08 Jan 2019 01:42:30 +0000

Pastor Greg starts a new series in Ephesians, with the first of a three part series on the first 14 verses of Ephesians 1.

Everything we need for life and godliness is found in Christ. The one who has Christ and nothing is just as rich as the one who has Christ and everything.

The Glorious Redemption - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:46:48 +0000

Pastor Greg continues the Advent series with a message from Isaiah 35.

Jesus brought forth the kingdom at his first Advent, and he consummates it at his second. We have a glorious future to look to, a glorious future indeed.

Godliness, Hope, and Unity - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:06:49 +0000

Pastor Greg continues the Advent series with a message from Isaiah 11.

Scripture is full of celebrations. We see God specifically telling people to commemorate and celebrate with different festivals, and God uses those for the sake of worship, and for the sake of remembering certain things.

Come, Let Us Walk in the Light of the Lord - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 20:36:50 +0000

Pastor Greg starts the Advent series with a message from Isaiah 2.

Advent is a time that believers take to reflect on Christ's first coming, and prepare their hearts for his second coming.

God's Word is Our Unchanging Comfort - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Thu, 13 Dec 2018 03:52:57 +0000

Pastor Greg continues the theme of God's Word with a sermon on Psalm 119:49-56.

As years go by, as generations go by, as different seasons of life go by, God's word is our unchanging comfort.

A Fit God - Evangelist Denver Thompson

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 03:58:02 +0000

Visiting evangelist Denver Thompson encourages the church by explaining how God is a fit God.

We've found that people around us have not been faithful. But we serve a God who is Emmanuel, God with us. And the seeds that have been sowed into your lives, because he is faithful they will come to pass.

The Parable of the Sower - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 03:53:17 +0000

Pastor Greg shares a message from Mark 4 on the Parable of the Sower.

Sometimes we get overwhelmed with the Great Commission. The Lord wants us all to be sowers, and we can take heart when we look at Jesus' example. Because even to Jesus, as he lived the perfect life, not everyone listened. Take heart, there is that fourth seed that comes to fruition.

Psalm 119 - God's Revelation - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Thu, 08 Nov 2018 02:23:22 +0000

As Pastor Greg works through the first stanza of Psalm 119, he sets up the context of the chapter, and explains how God reveals himself to us.

What were some of your first impressions of the Bible? The law of Moses functions as a school master. It's kind of like a mirror that you look in and see your own imperfections. When we approach scripture with a sense of honesty, we see how much we don't measure up. We realize on our own, we can't. We need a Redeemer, a Savior.

Success in the Kingdom is Obedience to God - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Wed, 31 Oct 2018 00:27:14 +0000

Pastor Greg preaches from the first chapter of Jeremiah, showing how Jeremiah's calling teaches us that spiritual success is defined as obedience to God.

1 Corinthians: Retrospect - Pastor Gregory J. Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Fri, 26 Oct 2018 02:23:01 +0000

This week, Pastor Greg wraps up and reviews 1 Corinthians by highlighting chapter 16, verses 13-14.

When we look at the world around us, it can get discouraging. Our only hope in this me-centered culture we live in is the Lord, and his glorious gospel he's given us. And He is more than enough. He's our only hope, but it's the only hope that we need. It's the only hope that works. And it's a marvelous, precious, strong hope that we have in the Lord.

Anticipating Glorified Bodies - Pastor Gregory Kelley

Higher Ground - A Remnant Church — Thu, 18 Oct 2018 02:07:37 +0000

This week, Pastor Greg continues in 1 Corinthians with a message on the resurrection body, from Chapter 15.

We have physical bodies. They are not meant to last forever. We physically will die, and our physical bodies will eventually, in God's timing, be reunited with our spirits, and we'll be with the Lord forever. Knowing that these physical bodies are not all we have ought to spur us on to live better lives for the glory of God.