http://staging.slfc.org Sermons from Pastor Jeff Perry at St. Louis Family Church Pastor Jeff Perry Bible-based sermons delivering the true Word of God! Pastor Jeff Perry delivers powerful bible-based sermons; the true Word of God! Jeff Perry info@slfc.org bible jesus christian family church "jeff perry" en-us Copyright St. Louis Family Church info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Matthew 6:33; 1 Chronicles 4:1-10 Here's an impassioned plea to put God first. The Bible says there's great purpose and great reward in doing so. This is demonstrated in the lives of many men and women in the Scriptures--people who sought God's will, promises, and blessings for themselves and for others. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:59:41 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Psalm 27:1; 2 Timothy 1:7 Here's a scripture-packed message that declares God's trustworthiness and calls us to live in these realities: His Word is true; His promises are for us; and He loves us with a deep and constant love. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:37:49 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Ephesians 4:1-2; 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Here's a deeply moving call to every believer to lay down the hurts and bitterness of yesterday and walk forward in forgiveness, embracing the plans God has for you today. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:34:46 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Isaiah 40:27-31 Is your Christian walk turning into a trudge? Does it seem as if God has forgotten you and all the difficulties you're facing? Here's a message of comfort, strength, and hope for anyone who needs to be reminded and reassured of God's sustaining grace and everlasting love for His people. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:21:40 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Matthew 16:13-17; 1 Peter 3:15 Being good "for goodness sake" just won't cut it in the light of who Jesus said He was. It's time to embrace what you believe, understand why you believe it, and be prepared to share it with a lost and dying world. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:50:57 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 2 Timothy 1:7-13; Philippians 4:19; 1 Peter 5:7 Uncertainty, pressure, worry, fear are everywhere. It's easy to get caught up in it all. Be encouraged and comforted as Pastor Jeff teaches about God's faithfulness and His wonderful eternal promises that will see us through every turmoil and trouble here on earth. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:19:55 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Isaiah 61:1-3; Psalm 34:18; Psalm 147:3; 2 Corinthians 1:8 Whether you're experiencing tough times or abundant times, this message will inspire you. Pastor Jeff Perry directs us to the Comforter, encourages us to receive God's comfort, and gives us real examples of how we can comfort others in Jesus' name. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:51:07 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Proverbs 4:23; Luke 6:45; Deuteronomy 6:5 Here's a prescription for a healthy heart -- not the physical heart, but the spiritual heart. In this message Pastor Jeff Perry gives us biblical guidelines for maintaining our spiritual well being and guarding our hearts "above all else." Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:32:09 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 2 Chronicles 16:9; 1 Samuel 16:7; Proverbs 4:23 Just as the health of the physical heart is critical to a person's survival, so is the health and well-being of the spiritual heart. In this message, Pastor Jeff Perry gives key biblical steps and cautions to help us guard our hearts no matter what. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:16:25 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Numbers 13:25-28; Proverbs 3:5-6 Joshua and Caleb urged the Israelites to take the Promised Land because they had seen wonderful things there. But those who listened chose instead to believe the other reports of dangers and pitfalls. It's the same today. Will you listen to your doubts, imaginations and fears, or will you believe the report of God's Word? Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:56:26 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Numbers 13:25-33; Isaiah 53:1 The story of Joshua and Caleb shows us the contrast between a good report and a bad report--and the impact each one has on the heart. Some of the battles and trials we face are every bit as realistic as the giants faced by Joshua and Caleb. Here's an exhortation to rely on God and His faithfulness and to lean on the good report of His Word. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:42:51 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 2 Corinthians 5:17-21; Romans 14:17 When we are saved, should we stop enjoying life's pleasures? Is there a list of Christian do's and don'ts that we must follow? Here's a message that brings clarity to the substance and spirit of the Jesus-centered life. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:31:41 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 What are the traits and disciplines of a noble life? How can we respond to God's call to live nobly? In this message, Pastor Jeff points to the Word of God as our source and guide for being noble-minded and living as people of the Book and doers of the Word. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:20:13 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Matthew 4:4; 2 Timothy 3:16; Revelation 1:3 The Word of God is unique, and its influence has been sustained throughout the centuries. It contains God's promises for our needs, His answers to our questions, and His blessings for our obedience. But how can we receive what we do not know? It's time to discover God's word to you. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:07:27 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Deuteronomy 30:15-20; 1 Corinthians 13:13; Galatians 5:22 Eat, drink and be merry vs. love the Lord, obey His voice, and cling to God. Drugs, sex, and rock and roll vs. love, joy, and peace. A life in Christ requires you to decide whom you will serve and what you will seek. It's your life. Blessing or curse? It's time to choose. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:55:16 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Acts 17:1-6; Acts 1:1-8; John 4; Romans 12:1-2; 1 Thessalonians 2:25 God has a plan not only for who and what we are but also for where we live. In this two-part series, Pastor Jeff Perry gives a stirring call to open our eyes, ratchet up our expectancy, and prepare to sow the seeds of the Gospel like never before. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:28:33 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Acts 2:16-21; Acts 17:1-6; Ephesians 2:7; 1 Peter 3:15 God has a plan not only for who and what we are but also for where we live. In this two-part series, Pastor Jeff Perry gives a stirring call to open our eyes, ratchet up our expectancy, and prepare to sow the seeds of the Gospel like never before. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:15:29 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Numbers 23:19; John 18:36; 2 Corinthians 5:18 We serve God who is like no other being in the universe. His presence in our lives makes us different too. Journey through the Word with Pastor Jeff as he pinpoints attitudes and behaviors that will draw a dying world into the arms of Jesus. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:29:50 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 1 Timothy 3:16; Psalm 19:7; Psalm 119 The world is lost and searching for a standard to live by, something to guide them through uncertain and dangerous times. Who or what is your guide? How are you navigating your way through your ups and downs? Pastor Jeff points us to the only reliable, infallible guide for all of life. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:19:18 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Isaiah 43:18-19; Acts 9:5-6 Are you running on spiritual empty and wondering where your life is headed? In this encouraging exhortation, Pastor Jeff reminds you of the reason you're here on this earth and provides biblical fuel for pressing on toward God's purpose and plan for your life. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:06:45 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Proverbs 4:14; 2 Timothy 3:16; John 16:33 Has Bible reading become boring and burdensome? Feeling a lack in your life but you're not sure how to fill it? Here's a stirring call to return to the milk of the Word and an encouraging reminder of Its power and purpose in the life of every believer. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:55:54 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verse: 2 Timothy 3:16 Pastor Jeff Perry gives a concise defense of the truth, the value, and the power of the Word of God. Be encouraged to renew your times in the Word and believe that it can change your life in ways you could never imagine. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:44:47 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verse: Nahum 1:7 Looking for encouragement? Need to be reminded of the goodness of God toward you? Here's a scripture-packed message that will lift you up and fortify you to persevere on the road of life in the plan of God. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:36:19 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Luke 24:49; Acts 1:8 The world is going crazy all around us, but God has not left us powerless. He has equipped us with certain tools to help us navigate through this earthly life. Here's a how-to lesson on operating those tools with power and purpose. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:26:13 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Ecclesiastes 12:1 Pastor Jeff summons us to remember six things that will help us stay tuned in to the goodness of God and protect us from becoming forgetful hearers. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:14:43 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Hebrews 10:19, 35-39; James 1:2-3 Are you in the middle of a long battle and it seems as if you're on the losing end? It can be very tempting to give up and just walk away. But God's Word has some strong and specific things to say about hanging in there for the long haul. This message will encourage and re-energize you as Pastor Jeff focuses on key scriptures and life-giving declarations to help you be bold, fight effectively, and win! Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:14:13 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 God's Word is a shield and a mirror, a light and a lamp. It is alive, yet it never changes. It is absolutely true and unquestionably reliable. You can live by it, learn from it, and count on it. In this message, Pastor Jeff Perry deposits rich encouragement into your life--through the amazing Word of God. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:34:47 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verse: Luke 1:17 Here's a Father's Day message for every follower of Jesus, every day. In this passionate call to disciple another generation, Pastor Jeff Perry presents steps to turn our children's hearts to God and His ways. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:14:17 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Matthew 6:9; James 1:16-17; 1 John 3:1 Here's a Father's Day message that celebrates our wonderful Father in Heaven and reminds us of His great goodness and endless mercy which He lavishes on His children. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:53:38 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Isaiah 53:6; 1 Peter 2:25; Matthew 22:34-40, 28:19-20 This sermon comes from the archives, and its message is timeless--almost prophetic--and totally applicable today. Here Pastor Jeff Perry points us to what's most important and exhorts us to dedicate ourselves to God's primary purpose for His people. Fri, 22 May 2009 15:43:24 EDT Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Romans 1:16-17 Some think the Gospel is a fairy tale. But Jesus' death on the Cross wasn't fiction -- His death was horrendous and it was for us. Pastor Jeff Perry focuses on the amazing deliverance that has been made available to all by the death of one Man: Jesus Christ, humanity's only hope. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:55:50 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Luke 24:1-6 No longer do we have to live in the shadows. Jesus Christ has risen from the dead and, when we receive Him as our Savior, He lifts us into the light and gives us all that we need to make the climb. He encourages and equips us along the way and He has promised to never ever let us fall. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:44:46 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: John 19:16-30; 1 John 1:9 A memorable Good Friday message of salvation and hope, reminding us that Jesus' death on the Cross was a powerful demonstration of God's love and an amazing gift for those who receive it. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:23:52 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Psalm 3; Psalm 64:1 When life gets tough, it's not time to despair; it's time to get desperate . . . for God. Follow in the footsteps of King David as he declares his trust in God and his conviction that God is faithful and He will see you through. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:21:39 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Numbers 13:30; Romans 8:31-39; John 16:33 When you face a desperate situation, you can despair or you can build yourself up on the promises of God. Here are biblical and powerful steps that will help you to experience victory in all the traumas and challenges of life. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:08:01 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Philemon 1:6-7; Proverbs 11:25 The Bible makes it clear that in Christ we are to be encouragers and carry refreshing to a dry and thirsty world. Pastor Jeff uses an episode in the life of King David to reveal key steps we must take before we can effectively refresh others. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:48:37 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Luke 19:1-10; Mark 10:46-52 The Bible talks about desperate men and women who needed God to show up in a big way. Pastor Jeff looks at their stories and exhorts us to seek God in our own desperation -- with the confidence that Jesus will not pass us by but stop and give us what we so desperately need. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:09:17 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 1 Chronicles 14:1-16 What do desperate people do in desperate times? If you need God and you need Him now, this message will not only comfort you, it will inspire and encourage you to keep going and give you biblical steps to take as you put your hope in God and believe Him to help you and bring you through to victory. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:55:15 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Matthew 11:23, 15:21-18; Mark 5:25-34 If you're facing a monstrous mountain or you're in the center of a crisis, then you're a candidate for God's mercy. This passionate exhortation from God's Word will encourage you to ask for and expect God's help in your time of need. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:42:07 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: 1 Corinthians 16:13; 2 Chronicles 26:2-5 Life got you feeling overwhelmed? Are you desperate for answers? Don't look around you. There's only One who can give you strength and help. Seek Him with your whole heart. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:28:51 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org Pastor Jeff Perry Key Bible verses: Matthew 5:6; Isaiah 55:1 Thirst can be a bad thing, especially if you're stuck in the desert with no water. But thirst can also be a blessing -- if what you're craving is more of God and His Holy Spirit. In this scripture-packed message, Pastor Jeff Perry outlines some of the blessings and benefits of living water and points us to its Source. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:11:39 EST Jeff Perry info@slfc.org