Sword Conference 2010

Who Are We Anyway?

by Dr. Shelton Smith (Mar 23 2010)

Series: Sword Conference 2010

Who are the people of God? What characterizes us and sets us apart from other people? This message, preached at our 2010 Sword of the Lord Conference, delineates at lease 10 descriptions of the people of God from 1 Peter 2. Listen to the sermon and see if you fully realize who you are anyway.

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The Chastening of the Lord

by Dr. Paul Kingsbury (Mar 23 2010)

Series: Sword Conference 2010

Nobody becomes great in faith except they first endure chastening. Hebrews chapter 12 teaches us how to become a Hebrews 11 kind of person. This message, preached at our 2010 Sword of the Lord Conference, reveals the four options we have when dealing with the chastening of the Lord.

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The Multiplication Principle

by Dr. Paul Kingsbury (Mar 22 2010)

Series: Sword Conference 2010

The sheer numbers involved in the feeding of the 5,000 seem astounding. How could one boy's lunch feed so many? Similarly, the task of reaching the world for Christ can seem daunting. How could so few Christians tell so many about Christ? But this passage teaches the principle that when God blesses, He multiplies. We must offer our lives to God, allow Him to break us, and then use us. This message was preached by Paul Kingsbury on Monday night at our Sword Conference.

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Don't Let Trouble Trouble You

by Dr. Shelton Smith (Mar 22 2010)

Series: Sword Conference 2010

This popular passage was written to encourage us that even though we will go through trials in this life, we do not need to be overcome with trouble. There is a future glory that awaits us and it is important to remember that God is preparing a place for us after the trouble of this life. This message was preached by Shelton Smith on Monday night of our Sword Conference.

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From Everlasting to Everlasting

by Dr. Shelton Smith (Mar 21 2010)

Series: Sword Conference 2010

God is from everlasting to everlasting; He has to beginning, end, or interruption in between. What does this mean practically for us as His children? It teaches us that our lives must be ordered by Him and that anything valuable and attractive in us is because of His hand upon our lives. This message is preached by the editor of the Sword of the Lord publication, Dr. Shelton Smith.

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The Filling of the Holy Spirit

by Dr. Shelton Smith (Mar 21 2010)

Series: Sword Conference 2010

Some amazing things happen after the Holy Spirit comes upon us. This message, preached by the editor of the Sword of the Lord publication, Dr. Shelton Smith, explains what the role of the Holy Spirit is and isn't concerning Christians. The Holy Spirit always makes much of Jesus and exalts Him. We get the filling of the Holy Spirit so that we can tell others about Jesus.

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Why Have a Sword Conference

by Dr. Jeff Amsbaugh (Mar 21 2010)

Series: Sword Conference 2010

During the Sunday School hour, Pastor Amsbaugh explains why Grace Baptist Church has a Sword of the Lord Conference every year. Building off the biblical purpose statement of the Sword newspaper, he connects their philosophy to ours. He explains why these principles are important and worth standing up for.

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