May 11, 2025
May 04, 2025
Don’t Let Doubt Define or Defeat You | Restored & Sent
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: discipleship, john 20, spiritual growth, resurrection evidence, evidence for faith, doubting thomas, senior sunday, authentic faith, faith questions, faith journey, dealing with doubt, overcoming doubt, honest faith, seasons of doubt, burnt hickory church, matt petty sermon, thomas disciple, christian doubt, doubt to faith, thomas confession, my lord my god, biblical thomas, john 11:16, doubt as stepping stone, thomas apostle, thomas willing to sacrifice, restored & sent, don’t let doubt define or defeat you
Apr 27, 2025
Jesus Changes Everything | Restored & Sent
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: christian living, freedom in christ, living sent, holy spirit power, resurrection power, sent by jesus, jesus changes everything, presence of jesus, walking in freedom, personal relationship with jesus, john 20:19-23, hope in jesus, living with purpose, christian encouragement, peace of jesus, life after resurrection, abundant life through christ, jesus meets us in fear, overcoming fear with faith, trusting jesus in fear, gospel of john study, jesus breathes new life, jesus offers peace, locked doors and jesus, finding purpose in christ, restored by jesus, jesus changes lives, purpose through the resurrection
Apr 20, 2025
The Cross & Resurrection Change Everything | Easter at Burnt Hickory
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: gospel of john, new creation, empty tomb, spiritual transformation, lamb of god, mary magdalene, cross of christ, it is finished, spiritual renewal, eternal destiny, resurrection power, victory over sin, easter message, jesus love, paid in full, coming back to faith, easter 2025, sin debt canceled, john 19-20, colossians 2:14, sacrifice complete, firsthand account, the cross and resurrection change everything
Apr 13, 2025
Held in the Gardener’s Hands | Power and Promise
Speaker: Marty Godfrey
Keywords: life groups, christian community, spiritual growth, christian walk, bible study, jesus teaching, spiritual pruning, abiding in christ, true vine, mount of olives, bearing fruit, last supper, john 15, spiritual nourishment, kidron valley, fruitful living, marty godfrey, pastor marty, reconnecting to god, christian discipleship, burnt hickory church, power and promise series, held in the gardener’s hands, gardener metaphor, holy land context, branches lifted, head to heart knowledge, salvation assurance, preparation not punishment, hebrews teaching, genuine redemption
Mar 30, 2025
The Way, The Truth, and The Life | Power and Promise
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: baptism, absolute truth, john 14:6, christian identity, spiritual journey, bride of christ, knowing jesus, christian basics, finding direction, troubled hearts, upper room discourse, father's house, growing in faith, christian obedience, purpose in christ, next steps in faith, jesus i am statements, believer baptism, jewish wedding customs, the way truth life, preparing a place, relationship not religion, first step of obedience, eternal savior, disciples confusion, marriage imagery, jewish bridegroom, last teachings, faith decision
Mar 23, 2025
The Resurrection and Life | Power and Promise
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: suffering, death, disappointment, eternal life, spiritual transformation, sunday message, waiting on god, john 11, death to life, jesus wept, trust in god, spiritual resurrection, martha and mary, resurrection power, divine presence, faith journey, stone rolled away, bible teaching, biblical exposition, divine purpose, jesus teachings, christian hope, grave clothes, overcoming death, compassionate jesus, resurrection and life, jesus i am statements, divine timing, come and see series, lazarus raised, god's perfect plan, lazarus come out, bethany miracle, god's purpose in delay, miracle stories, grief and faith, jesus delays, four days in tomb, god's glory revealed, faith in waiting, ekklesia community
Mar 16, 2025
The Good Shepherd | Power and Promise
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: jesus as our shepherd, jesus the good shepherd, abundant life in christ, the good shepherd sermon, john 10:11 sermon, jesus lays down his life, shepherd and sheep in the bible, following the good shepherd, john 10 explained, psalm 23 and john 10, jesus protects his sheep, trusting the good shepherd, spiritual guidance from jesus, unity in christ’s flock, christian sermon on jesus’ love, jesus knows his sheep, the role of a shepherd in the bible, who is the good shepherd, finding security in jesus, jesus’ sacrifice for us, how jesus leads his people, biblical meaning of shepherd, hearing the shepherd’s voice, john 10:11 meaning, jesus unites his flock, faith in the good shepherd, the voice of jesus, christ’s love and protection, john 10 sermon notes
Mar 09, 2025
The Door | Power and Promise
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: following jesus, abundant life, finding purpose, god's protection, life transformation, i am the door, divine protection, spiritual safety, true security, burnt hickory church, true satisfaction, matt petty sermon, true fulfillment, power and promise series, sheepfold teaching, shepherd's voice, jesus as door, john chapter 10, ancient shepherding, city sheepfold, country sheepfold, divine gateway, spiritual protection, divine shepherd, biblical metaphor, sheep and shepherd
Mar 02, 2025
Light of the World | Power and Promise
Speaker: Matt Petty
Keywords: god's glory, light of the world, spiritual darkness, i am statements, divine presence, wilderness journey, pillar of fire, spiritual vision, temple worship, john chapter 8, burnt hickory church, matt petty sermon, temple courts, festival of tabernacles, temple lights, divine light, jewish festival, ezekiel's vision, abraham's joy, divine illumination, power and promise series