These are sermons and reflections from First Baptist Church, Wimberley, TX.
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"Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?"Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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Surprised by Love | Luke 1.36-50 | February 16, 2025 | Aaron T. Colyer
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45:42This morning we discussed 12 Surprises found throughout our passage. Are you more like the smug Pharisee or the sinful woman? When you respond to Jesus do you do so out of anxiety or out of love?Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven—for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little.”Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. 16 For by[a] him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. 19 For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,…
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Isaiah 55:8-9 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. Proverbs 3:5-6 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknow…
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"Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living Go…
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"So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven, but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven."Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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Who is Jesus? | Luke 1.18-35 | February 9, 2025 | Aaron T. Colyer
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36:30Who is Jesus? This week we looked at four different groups and there differing reactions to Jesus in Luke 1:18-35. Whenever we encounter the Living Jesus a response is required, what is your response today?Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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28 I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, “Do not weep.”Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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1 Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? 2 For he grew up before him like a young plant, and like a root out of dry ground; he had no form or majesty that we should look at him, and no beauty that we should desire him. 3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with…
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53 For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality. 54 When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: “Death is swallowed up in victory.” 55 “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” 56 The…
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Jesus has the Power to Heal | Luke 1.1-17 | February 2, 2025 | Aaron T. Colyer
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37:57When we are tossed about by the storms of this life, we have a Savior in Jesus who is our firm foundation. Jesus has the power to heal but when He doesn't He is still with us in our grief. He defeated death once and for all so that we could one day spend eternity with Him!Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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6 And Jesus went with them. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to him, “Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof. 7 Therefore I did not presume to come to you. But say the word, and let my servant be healed.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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4 Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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5 And I heard the angel in charge of the waters[a] say, “Just are you, O Holy One, who is and who was, for you brought these judgments. 6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. It is what they deserve!” 7 And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, Lord God the Almighty, true and just are your judgments…
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"I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. 2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.…
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"For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. 4 But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, …
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The Cool of the Shade | Jude 5-10 | January 26, 2025 | Mike Gibbons
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42:57This week Pastor Mike Gibbons continues his sermon series in Jude. It was a tough sermon primarily focused on God's past judgements and God's current charges. But thanks be to God that those of us who are in Christ are a New Creation. We have the current blessing of God's continual presence with us through His Holy Spirit, and can look forward to b…
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5 Now I want to remind you, although you once fully knew it, that Jesus, who saved[a] a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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9 He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound[a] doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.[a] 3 He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness[b] for his name's sake. 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,[c] I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfo…
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9 And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. 10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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"I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep. And I have the other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd."…
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The Role and Function of Elders | 1 Peter 5:1-4 | January 19, 2025 | Aaron T. Colyer
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49:56Jesus is the Chief Shepherd of our church. As we seek to confirm Elder candidates, we look to His standard and example as the ultimate guide of how to lead and serve others.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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1 Peter 5:1-4 So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: 2 shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight,[a] not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you;[b] not for shameful gain, but eagerly; 3 not…
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Qualifications for Elders | Titus 1.5-9; 1 Timothy 3.1-7 | January 12, 2025 | Aaron T. Colyer
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45:35As we plan and pray towards our transition to an elder team, Pastor Aaron challenges us to carefully EVALUATE our church's Elder candidates.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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A Case for Biblical Elders | Acts 14:19-23 | January 5, 2025 | Aaron T. Colyer
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51:28As a new year begins, we will spend the next 3 weeks looking to the Scriptures to define the term Elder, Pastor, Overseer, Shepherd.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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Raised to Walk in Newness of Life | Romans 6.1-14 | December 29, 2024 | Sean Sivils
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44:52When we are in Christ we are a New Creation, the old has gone, the New has come. Why then do we still have the urge to keep on sinning? Join us this week as Pastor Sean dives into this deep topic.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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The Authority and Awesomeness of God | Luke 2.1-21 | December 22, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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32:50Merry Christmas!! The waiting is over! This week we celebrated the birth of our Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. When we put our lives under His authority and seek to please Him above all else, we gain Eternal Peace and the Best Forever Friend we could ask for!Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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Respond to God's Promise w/Overwhelming Worship | Luke 1.39-56 | December 15, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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35:27This Sunday we looked at Mary's response to the goodness and faithfulness of God. As she looks back over her life and sees that the Lord has been a Promise Keeper, she responds with Overwhelming Worship and Overflowing Joy.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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The Coming Messiah - FOREVER King | Luke 1.26-38 | December 8, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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34:50This week we dig into Luke 1:26-38 and study the angel Gabriel's "7 Declarations of the Coming Messiah." SPOILER ALERT: Jesus has been and will be King FOREVER!!Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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God's Promises Fulfilled | Luke 1.5-25;57-80 | December 1, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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42:34We begin the Christmas Season by looking at a passage that reminds us of the faithfulness of God. Whether Hope is Delivered, Doubted, or Delighted; His promises to us are always true!Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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Kingdom People | Luke 6.37-49 | November 24, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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39:29Today's message is Part 2 of Luke’s record of the Sermon on the Mount where Jesus has chosen his 12 disciples, teaching all about Kingdom character for those who trust and follow him! Kingdom people are wholly surrendered to Jesus and look deep inside their own hearts.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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Kingdom Character | Luke 6.12-36 | November 17, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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45:17In Luke 6 verse 12 and following we see Jesus praying all night before choosing the twelve disciples. By following Christ these men would be representing the Kingdom of God. In doing so, they were to exhibit "Kingdom Character." For us today Kingdom Character should be displayed through Christ-like love (Luke 6.27-29, 32-33, 35) and radical generos…
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Jesus is Bigger than the Sabbath | Luke 5:33 - 6:11 | November 10, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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36:45Jesus was at a party for sinners. And it was just too much for the Pharisees that saw it play out. The way we avoid the wrong attitudes of the Pharisees is to see Jesus as bigger. 1) Jesus is bigger than rules (5.33-39) 2) Jesus is bigger than the Sabbath (6.1-5), and 3) Jesus is bigger than rituals (6.6-11) Rules are a good thing. They act as guar…
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Following Jesus through the Obstacles of Faith | Matthew 19:16-30 | November 3, 2024 | Ryan Ross
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33:37Guest speaker, Pastor Ryan Ross, speaks on the story of when Jesus spoke to the rich man in Matthew 19. The rich man asked, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” When Jesus answered his question, the man went away sad, the Bible says, because "he had great possessions." In this message Ryan talks about three obstacles of faith, …
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Healing and Forgiveness | Luke 5:12-32 | October 27, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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40:19In this message on healing and forgiveness Pastor Aaron speaks to respecting Jesus's power to heal completely and shows us a threefold display of God's power: 1) The Magnitude of the Miracle (Lev. 13:1-3, 45-46) 2) Jesus's Untainted Holiness (Luke 4:34, 5.8), and 3) Jesus's Dependence on the Father (Luke 9:18, 11:1, 22:41) After these points, we se…
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Fish and Follow | Luke 5:1-11 | October 20, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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39:33Join Pastor Aaron as he deals with Luke 5.1-11 and brings out the following six points: Take Jesus at His Word (v. 5) Respond to Jesus with Repentance (v. 8) Move from Repentance to Mission (v. 10) Live on Mission in Community (vs. 7, 10) Don’t Let Discouragement Hinder Your Decision to Obey the Mission (vs. 4-5), and Understand the Cost of the Cal…
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A Mic Drop Moment and the Mission of Jesus | Luke 4:14-44 | October 13, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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34:22Jesus walked into a synagogue one day on the Sabbath and opened the scroll to Isaiah and read the words "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, to proclaim the …
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Christ’s Victory over Satan’s Trickery | Luke 4:1-13 | October 6, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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35:39Jesus wins! In this message on the temptation of Jesus Pastor Aaron gives us three compelling reasons for Christ's victory over Satan: 1) The power of the Spirit, 2) Jesus's knowledge of scripture, and 3) His surrender to the Father. Let us not be fooled by Satan's trickery. We too can fight against the enemy's schemes with our knowledge of scriptu…
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Proof of Paternity | Luke 3:21-38 | September 29, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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34:01Today's message is about looking at the proofs that Jesus is the Son of God. Pastor Aaron looks at both heavenly and historical proofs to make the case. And then, switching to application, we're encouraged to appreciate the power of the Holy Spirit both in the life of Jesus and in us. We should also remember to appreciate the Good News of the Gospe…
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The Expectation of Good News | Luke 3:1-20 | September 22, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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34:40Luke 3:1-20 deals with John the Baptist preparing the way for the Lord. In this message Pastor Aaron gives the background of the political situation of John's day with a look at the kings and governor mentioned in the very first verse, with the ultimate reminder that Jesus is our King! And then we see how John spoke of what true repentance looks li…
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Be Amazed by Jesus | Luke 2:22-52 | September 15, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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38:51According to the Gospel of Luke chapter 2 there are seven reasons to be amazed by Jesus. Pastor Aaron brings these points out in today's message: Because... 1) He is bigger than the Law (vs. 22-24). 2) of the power of the Holy Spirit (vs. 25-27). 3) of the faithfulness of the Father (v. 29). 4) He brings salvation to the nations (vs. 30-32). 5) He …
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Knowing Christ for Certain | Luke 1.1-4 | September 8, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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41:26This is the first sermon in our series on the Gospel of Luke: The Reign of God and the Coming Kingdom. In this message Pastor Aaron wants us to be certain of our relationship with Christ. He says that we can know Jesus with certainty because of the things that God has done, as well as because of what the eyewitnesses to Jesus saw. In the end Pastor…
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Total Praise | Psalm 103 | September 1, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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32:07In this concluding message of our series in the book of Psalms, Pastor Aaron makes the points that God is worthy of individual praise, corporate praise, and total praise. And when he speaks on verse 2, "forget not all His benefits," the themes of forgiveness, healing, redemption, and God's steadfast love, are explored. We hope you've enjoyed this s…
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What are You Waiting For? | Psalm 25 | August 25, 2024 | Mike Gibbons
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36:58Those who allow the Lord to lead in their waiting have hope while waiting. In this message Pastor Mike takes the letters of W.A.I.T. and calls on us to Watch, Adore, Invite, and Trust, while we wait on the Lord.Par First Baptist Church Wimberley
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God Knows Us All | Psalm 139 | August 18, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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36:36God knows all whom He has made in a deep and intimate way. The five main ideas of this message are: 1. God knows us deeply (vs. 1-6). 2. We cannot escape His knowledge of us (vs. 7-12). 3. God knows us because He made us (vs. 13-16). 4. His knowledge is wonderful (vs. 17-18). 5. A scene shift (vs. 19-22). Are we going to respond with fear that God …
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Full Repentance | Psalm 51 | August 11, 2024 | Aaron T. Colyer
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42:04Psalm 51 gives us a picture of what "full repentance" looks like. This isn't just a flippant "I'm sorry," but a thorough confession of sin that came deep from the contrite heart of King David. Pastor Aaron gives us five aspects of David's confession, followed by telling us that there needs to be a balance between feeling as though we haven't done e…
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