Sermons by Scripture

May 21, 2023 Mario Villella

Part 5: What Else Was Paul Up to At This Time?

The Life of Paul: Series 3

Part 5 of "Life of Paul, Series 3" Acts 20:1-3a. In this sermon, we learn about several things (written about in 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians and Romans) that were going on at the same time that Luke describes the events in Paul's life in Acts 19 and 20.

March 26, 2023 Mario Villella

Part 7: Sex

To The Married & Unmarried

Part 7 of "To the Married and Unmarried." 1 Corinthians 6:9-7:9. Why is sex for marriage?

February 26, 2023 Mario Villella

Part 3: How To Pick Your Next Crush

To The Married & Unmarried

Part 3 of "To the Married and Unmarried." This is a sermon for unmarried people and it includes important instructions about who you choose to like/date/marry.

February 12, 2023 Mario Villella

Part 1: Introduction

To The Married & Unmarried

Part 1 of "To the Married and Unmarried." We begin with an overview of what the Bible says about marriage.

October 25, 2020 Mario Villella

Part 8: Dating

#familypic

Part 8 of "#familypic." 1 Corinthians 7:39 and others. A sermon on pre-marriage affections.

September 20, 2020 Mario Villella

Part 4: Marriage C

#familypic

Part 4 of "#familypic" Matthew 19:3-10. This is the third of three messages on marriage within the #familypic series.

September 15, 2019 Isaac Johnson

Part 6: Jesus On Divorce

The Gospel of Mark: Series 3

Part 6 of the third "Gospel of Mark" series. Jesus talks about divorce.

May 20, 2018 Isaac Johnson

Part 10: Serve Well

Guard the House

Part 10 of the series, "Guard the House." Paul felt the need to address the issue of slavery and give advice about how believers should act about it for the sake of the Gospel… Paul is really saying this... Serving well is a family matter that matters.

June 12, 2016 Mario Villella

Part 12: God’s Laws For Israel

Out of Egypt

This is the twelfth part of our series, "Out of Egypt." Exodus 20:22-23:19. In this sermon, we learn about many of the specific laws God gave to Israel and also about how Old Testament law applies to us today.

January 10, 2016 Mario Villella

How To Pick Your Next Crush

Stand-Alone Sermons (2016)

In this sermon for unmarried people, we cover several scriptures and how they apply to dating & marriage.

July 5, 2015 Mario Villella

Bending Gender

Bending Gender

In this sermon, we get a general overview of a biblical theology of male and female roles and their connection to marriage, sexuality, and child-bearing.

March 2, 2014 Mario Villella

Pierce My Ear

Stand-Alone Sermons (2014)

In this sermon we learn the connection between grace (being set free from sin without having to merit God's favor) and obedience (surrendering to the Lordship of Jesus Christ). Mario believes the concept is illustrated in Exodus 21:1-6 and taught in many places in the New Testament.

December 11, 2011 Mario Villella

Part 4: What The Bible Teaches About Sexuality

Before And After You Say I Do

The final installment of Before & After You Say, "I Do" covers Hebrews 13:4 & I Corinthians 7:1-5 as we discover how the Bible applies to the sexual actions of both single people and married people.

November 20, 2011 Mario Villella

Part 1: The Reasons For Marriage

Before And After You Say I Do

This is the introduction to our four-part series on marriage for both married and single people alike. In it, we learn four reasons (and a possible fifth reason) why God instituted marriage. This sermon covers Colossians 1:16, Genesis 1:27-28 & 2:18, I Corinthians 7:1-2 & 8-9, and Ephesians 5:31-33.