Pastor JonathanSep 22, 20193 minA Church in CovenantWe do now, in the presence of God, angels, and this assembly, most solemnly and joyfully enter into covenant with one another, as one bod...
Pastor JonathanSep 16, 20193 minI Am BaptistI am Baptist. Are you? I am Baptist by conviction. Yes, I was raised as a Baptist. As a small child, I was raised in an independent Bapti...
Pastor JonathanJul 22, 20193 minMake A U-TurnJonah had a message of judgment to deliver to the Ninevites, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown (Jon. 3:4)!” This sounds li...
Pastor JonathanJul 15, 20194 minSalvation Belongs to the Lord. But Do You Believe This?From the belly of the great fish, Jonah declares “Salvation belongs to the Lord (Jonah 2:9).” Jonah has experienced this truth. When Jona...
Pastor JonathanJul 7, 20192 minCan there Be Salvation and Judgment at the same time? Salvation through judgment. This phrase sounds somewhat absurd when you think about it. We live in a culture that revolts against the ide...
Pastor JonathanJun 30, 20193 minThe Presence of GodWhere is God? That’s the question we ask our children. Perhaps you have never thought about it. How would you answer? Would you say, “He’...
Pastor JonathanJun 24, 20193 minThe Gospel in Exodus90 sermons. I’ve been preaching through Exodus for quite sometime now. In fact, the first sermon in Exodus was on October 18, 2015, almos...
Pastor JonathanJun 17, 20193 minImplore Jesus to Your HomeWho’s Your One? It better be your child, or your grandchild. In Luke 8, there is a man named Jairus who takes his child’s condition to Je...
Pastor JonathanJun 4, 20193 minBring Your OneBring Your One.That’s the idea this Sunday! I’ve challenged you for several weeks by asking you the simple question, “Who’s Your One?” I’...
Pastor JonathanMay 29, 20193 minJust One TouchOne Touch. That’s all it takes! That’s what the woman in Luke 8:43-48 believed. This woman had suffered for 12 long years with a seeming...
Pastor JonathanMay 21, 20194 minIs Hell for Real?Is Hell for real? Yes. Emphatically, yes! It seems that people do not like to think of Hell as a real place. A 2015 Pew Research Poll fou...
Pastor JonathanMay 13, 20194 minHitched: The Gospel MessageSharing your testimony should not be scary for you. Has God saved you? Has he made you new? Has he changed your life? Great! Then tell yo...
Pastor JonathanMay 7, 20193 minHow Far Will You Go?How far will you go? There were once four men who went to great lengths to bring a friend to Jesus. Their friend was paralyzed and unable...
Pastor JonathanMay 2, 20196 minFollow Me, Part 2Follow Me. We’ve already looked at the Greek grammar of this phrase and realized that when Jesus says it to Simon, Andrew, James, John, a...
Pastor JonathanApr 29, 20193 minFollow Me, Part 1Follow Me. These may be two of the most well known words of the Christian vocabulary, but sadly, they are two of the most misunderstood w...
Pastor JonathanApr 19, 20197 minJesus Died Because He is Pro-LifeThis week, the week before Easter, when Christians celebrate the fact that Jesus is alive, the Governor of North Carolina vetoed a pro-li...
Pastor JonathanApr 15, 20197 minWhen Death is Good NewsCan you imagine a hatred for someone or some thing that runs so deep within you that its death is not satisfying to you? Think about it, ...
Pastor JonathanApr 8, 20193 minIn Times of TragedyTragedy. Most of us have experienced it and those of us who have not, will. We live in a fallen world, a post-Genesis 3 world, and bad th...
Pastor JonathanApr 3, 20195 minWhen God is SilentThis week in our series through 1 Samuel, we saw where Saul became desperate to hear the voice of God. You and I can likely relate. Perha...
Pastor JonathanMar 25, 20198 minTrusting God’s SecurityBaptists have a long standing motto: “Once saved, always saved.” This phrase has been tossed around so loosely amongst baptist circles th...
Pastor Jonathan Sep 22, 2019 3 min A Church in Covenant We do now, in the presence of God, angels, and this assembly, most solemnly and joyfully enter into covenant with one another, as one bod...
Pastor Jonathan Sep 16, 2019 3 min I Am Baptist I am Baptist. Are you? I am Baptist by conviction. Yes, I was raised as a Baptist. As a small child, I was raised in an independent Bapti...
Pastor Jonathan Aug 19, 2019 1 min We Are West Canton Membership matters! Otherwise, why have it? The church of Jesus is the "called out.” That is what the greek word for church means; those w...
Pastor Jonathan Aug 5, 2019 3 min Happy Anniversary This week marks six years that we have been together! I’m talking about me and you, as church and pastor. I began my pastorate at West Ca...
Pastor Jonathan Jul 30, 2019 3 min Called to Serve West Canton Baptist is a congregational church, meaning that the authority lies in the congregation. This means that the gathered congreg...
Pastor Jonathan Jul 22, 2019 3 min Make A U-Turn Jonah had a message of judgment to deliver to the Ninevites, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown (Jon. 3:4)!” This sounds li...
Pastor Jonathan Jul 15, 2019 4 min Salvation Belongs to the Lord. But Do You Believe This? From the belly of the great fish, Jonah declares “Salvation belongs to the Lord (Jonah 2:9).” Jonah has experienced this truth. When Jona...
