http://www.candlewoodfl.org Setting Hearts on Fire en-US Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:52:38 +0000 hourly 1 Copyright @copy Candlewood Community Church Recorded Sermons from Candlewood Community Church Mike Gibbons Candlewood Community Church jerry@candlewoodfl.org false https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/honesty/ Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:52:38 +0000 https://www.candlewoodfl.org/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=14840 Jerry Petersen Some Bibles label this section of the Sermon on the Mount "Oaths." But it's about more than vows. Jesus had just corrected popular misunderstandings about divorce, which is a breaking of marriage vows. In the next few verses, He went on to discuss vow bre... 00:36:31 Honesty https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/the-massacre-of-the-innocents/ Sun, 18 Feb 2024 09:05:53 +0000 https://www.candlewoodfl.org/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=14700 Jerry Petersen We continue our study of Matthew as we look at how God fulfilled His prophecies in the events around what is sometimes called the Massacre of the Innocents. How can such a wicked event give us encouragement in our troubled time? 00:38:30 Trust God's Plan https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/obeying-god-even-when-it-hurts/ Sun, 25 Jun 2023 16:48:06 +0000 https://www.candlewoodfl.org/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=14221 Jerry Petersen The Apostle Paul had been praying to be able to go to Rome for a long time. But first, he had to go to Jerusalem to give a report and to deliver the famine relief funds he had collected on his travels. He knew he might be killed in Jerusalem, but he went ... 00:26:54 Suffering https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/psalm-371-9/ Sun, 04 Sep 2022 15:55:31 +0000 https://www.candlewoodfl.org/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=13687 Jerry Petersen "Trust in the Lord and do good ..." Psalm 37:3a Easier said than done! In a time where the national pastime seems to be outrage, how can we be gentle and patient, waiting on the Lord for justice when injustice is so flagrant? King David gave us some great... 00:31:13 https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/2020-elder-challenges/ Sun, 05 Jan 2020 10:52:55 +0000 http://biz205.inmotionhosting.com/~candle32/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=11918 Glenn Francis & Jerry Petersen & Jim Reed & Pastor Mike Gibbons & Steve Cooke Bible Text: Various | Preacher: Glenn Francis, Jerry Petersen, Jim Reed, Pastor Mike Gibbons, Steve Cooke | We start the year with a challenge from each of our elders. Listen as these men share what God has put in their hearts for us to focus on. 00:41:36 Elder Challenge https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/complete-story-jesus-part-3/ Sun, 22 Dec 2019 16:57:50 +0000 http://biz205.inmotionhosting.com/~candle32/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=11909 Jerry Petersen & Pastor Mike Gibbons Bible Text: John 1:14-18 | Preacher: Jerry Petersen, Pastor Mike Gibbons | Series: The More Complete Story of Jesus | This Sunday at Candlewood we continue with our three week sermon, focusing on Jesus who came to earth for us! It is so easy to get caugh... 00:43:22 The More Complete Story of Jesus https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/overflowing-joy/ Sun, 21 Jul 2019 09:55:45 +0000 http://biz205.inmotionhosting.com/~candle32/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=11779 Jerry Petersen Bible Text: 2 Corinthians 8:1-7, 9:6-15 | Preacher: Jerry Petersen | Series: Summer Tune-up | Referring to poor and persecuted Christians in Macedonia, Paul said, "in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overf... 00:31:48 Generosity https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/when-our-faith-wavers/ Sun, 27 Jan 2019 20:42:38 +0000 http://biz205.inmotionhosting.com/~candle32/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=11642 Jerry Petersen Bible Text: Hebrews 11:1-3 | Preacher: Jerry Petersen | Series: Doubt | We hate to admit it, but we all sometimes experience doubts in our faith. Why do they happen? How can we prevent them? We'll explore some helpful scripture as we begin a three-week se... 00:31:05 Doubt https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/challenges-elders-coming-year/ Sun, 06 Jan 2019 17:56:18 +0000 http://biz205.inmotionhosting.com/~candle32/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=11627 Glenn Francis & Jerry Petersen & Jim Reed & Steve Cooke Preacher: Glenn Francis, Jerry Petersen, Jim Reed, Steve Cooke | We're continuing our annual tradition of hearing a challenge from each elder for the coming year. Glenn Francis, Jim Reed, Steve Cook, and Jerry Petersen share the things God has laid on the... 00:41:13 Elder Challenge https://www.candlewoodfl.org/sermons/three-lessons-trust/ Sun, 08 Jul 2018 16:32:08 +0000 http://biz205.inmotionhosting.com/~candle32/?post_type=wpfc_sermon&p=11496 Jerry Petersen Bible Text: 2 Chronicles 16:9 | Preacher: Jerry Petersen | Do you ever wish God would put you to better use? Do you feel like there ought to be more of a thrill to following Jesus? Join us this Sunday, July 8, as we look at three truths that will open the... 00:30:44 Trust