http://www.clairmonthills.org/ CHBC Sermons Wed, 22 May 2013 11:39:41 -0500 FeedCreator 1.7.2 en (c) Clairmont Hills Baptist Church Messages from Clairmont Hills Baptist Church in Decatur, GA Clairmont Hills Baptist Church Fred O. Pitts fred@clairmonthills.org http://www.clairmonthills.org/ http://chbcblo.org/public_html/images/stories CHBC Sermons Clairmont Hills, Baptist Church, Fred O Pitts, sermon, podcast http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10207&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) It’s one thing to understand the concept of spiritual gifts. It’s quite another to use spiritual gifts to build up... Sun, 24 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10207&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:39:28 It’s one thing to understand the concept of spiritual gifts. It’s quite another to use spiritual gifts to build up... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10206&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Spiritual gifts are given to build up the church and bless the community. Just as in Corinth, spiritual gifts today... Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10206&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:39:01 Spiritual gifts are given to build up the church and bless the community. Just as in Corinth, spiritual gifts today... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10205&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) As we move toward the end of the letter we call 1 Corinthians, Paul spends much time and effort in... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10205&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:35:22 As we move toward the end of the letter we call 1 Corinthians, Paul spends much time and effort in... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10204&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The Lord's Supper, or Communion, is one of the richest symbols of our faith in Jesus Christ. As such, it... Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10204&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:28:06 The Lord's Supper, or Communion, is one of the richest symbols of our faith in Jesus Christ. As such, it... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10203&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) A question that has often been discussed and debated in the church pertains to the role of women. Just what... Sun, 27 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10203&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:43:01 A question that has often been discussed and debated in the church pertains to the role of women. Just what... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10202&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Sin is the biggest problem facing humankind. Sin is the reason that people are separated from God. Sin is the... Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10202&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:42:33 Sin is the biggest problem facing humankind. Sin is the reason that people are separated from God. Sin is the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10201&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Paul frequently uses athletic images as metaphors for life. In 1 Corinthians 9, for instance, he closes with words about... Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10201&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:47 Paul frequently uses athletic images as metaphors for life. In 1 Corinthians 9, for instance, he closes with words about... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10200&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Steve Powell) Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10200&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:35:25 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10199&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Steve Powell) Worship is not primarily an emotional experience, but rather a life-changing encounter with Almighty God. Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10199&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:27:09 Worship is not primarily an emotional experience, but rather a life-changing encounter with Almighty God. http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10198&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) This Advent season, we have noted some astonishing truths about God that are highlighted for us through the coming of... Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10198&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:28:09 This Advent season, we have noted some astonishing truths about God that are highlighted for us through the coming of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10197&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Over the centuries, God has been so misunderstood by humankind, the crown of his creation. Though he has loved us... Sun, 16 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10197&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:50 Over the centuries, God has been so misunderstood by humankind, the crown of his creation. Though he has loved us... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10196&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The prophet said, “God himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth... Sun, 09 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10196&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:26:01 The prophet said, “God himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10195&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) If you were asked to describe what you feel that God thinks about you today, what words might come to... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10195&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:19 If you were asked to describe what you feel that God thinks about you today, what words might come to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10194&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Why are you a Christian? If someone asked you that question, would you be able to answer it? Peter told us... Sun, 25 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10194&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:24 Why are you a Christian? If someone asked you that question, would you be able to answer it? Peter told us... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10193&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) While the roots of our American celebration of Thanksgiving go back almost 400 years, the reasons for our thanks can... Sun, 18 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10193&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:21 While the roots of our American celebration of Thanksgiving go back almost 400 years, the reasons for our thanks can... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10192&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Are trick-or-treaters devil worshipers? Is it a sin to drink a glass of wine? Should we worship on Sunday—or the... Sun, 11 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10192&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:00 Are trick-or-treaters devil worshipers? Is it a sin to drink a glass of wine? Should we worship on Sunday—or the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10191&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The Corinthian Christians had many questions about how their faith impacted their lives. The questions Paul answered in 1 Corinthians... Sun, 04 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10191&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:28:07 The Corinthian Christians had many questions about how their faith impacted their lives. The questions Paul answered in 1 Corinthians... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10190&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God hates divorce. He hates divorce because He loves people. Divorce is a symptom of broken faith. It comes as... Sun, 28 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10190&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:42:19 God hates divorce. He hates divorce because He loves people. Divorce is a symptom of broken faith. It comes as... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10189&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) "For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will... Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10189&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:29 "For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10188&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The church in Corinth had many questions about how their new faith should impact their lives in practical ways. Some... Sun, 14 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10188&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:40:25 The church in Corinth had many questions about how their new faith should impact their lives in practical ways. Some... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10187&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Last time we saw how the church in Corinth had shirked the responsibility to judge public, unrepentant sin within their... Sun, 07 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10187&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:28 Last time we saw how the church in Corinth had shirked the responsibility to judge public, unrepentant sin within their... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10186&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   We see sin every day all around us. How are we to treat those who commit these sins? It may... Sun, 30 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10186&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:40:50   We see sin every day all around us. How are we to treat those who commit these sins? It may... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10185&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In this passage, Paul shares about the ministry of the apostle, which, while different in some ways from today’s pastors... Sun, 23 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10185&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:36:58 In this passage, Paul shares about the ministry of the apostle, which, while different in some ways from today’s pastors... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10184&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   When you think of a temple, what kinds of things come to mind? A holy place? A beautiful place? A... Sun, 16 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10184&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:26:49   When you think of a temple, what kinds of things come to mind? A holy place? A beautiful place? A... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10183&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   We are all excited about the birth of a new baby. However, we would certainly become concerned if the new... Sun, 09 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10183&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:39:14   We are all excited about the birth of a new baby. However, we would certainly become concerned if the new... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10182&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Almost all of us desire to be wise, don't we? But with so many competing voices in this world, how... Sun, 02 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10182&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:56   Almost all of us desire to be wise, don't we? But with so many competing voices in this world, how... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10181&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   According to the Bible, there are ultimately two kinds of people in the world: those who believe in Jesus, and... Sun, 26 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10181&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:18   According to the Bible, there are ultimately two kinds of people in the world: those who believe in Jesus, and... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10180&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Last time we began our study of 1st Corinthians with the introduction. And the focus of the introduction is summed... Sun, 19 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10180&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:38:16   Last time we began our study of 1st Corinthians with the introduction. And the focus of the introduction is summed... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10179&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Today we begin a study of Paul's first letter to the church in Corinth. In the introduction to the letter,... Sun, 12 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10179&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:35 Today we begin a study of Paul's first letter to the church in Corinth. In the introduction to the letter,... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10178&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   This service did not include a separate "sermon." The word of God and the explanation of it was built in... Sun, 05 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10178&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00   This service did not include a separate "sermon." The word of God and the explanation of it was built in... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10177&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Jesus came to bring us life—life in all its fullness. In the past several weeks, we have looked at several... Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10177&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:00   Jesus came to bring us life—life in all its fullness. In the past several weeks, we have looked at several... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10176&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” Today, we will look... Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10176&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:38:59 Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” Today, we will look... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10175&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” Today, we will look... Sun, 15 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10175&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:40:38   Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” Today, we will look... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10174&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” Today, we will look... Sun, 08 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10174&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:42:09   Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” Today, we will look... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10173&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In this address in honor of American Independence Day, Pastor Fred reviews the blessings of God and the effects of... Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10173&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:21 In this address in honor of American Independence Day, Pastor Fred reviews the blessings of God and the effects of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10172&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Every disciple should experience balanced growth! While our strengths and gifts may be stronger in one or more areas, we... Sun, 24 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10172&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:42:01   Every disciple should experience balanced growth! While our strengths and gifts may be stronger in one or more areas, we... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10171&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Steve Powell)   In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, Jesus drew a vivid picture of rebellion, repentance, and redemption.  Today we want... Sun, 17 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10171&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:36:49   In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, Jesus drew a vivid picture of rebellion, repentance, and redemption.  Today we want... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10170&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   In this last message, we gave an overview of the DiscipleLIFE process: there is balanced growth (head, heart, hands, and... Sun, 10 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10170&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:38:14   In this last message, we gave an overview of the DiscipleLIFE process: there is balanced growth (head, heart, hands, and... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10169&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) DiscipleLIFE Part 1 We examine and evaluate many aspects of our lives to see if we are making progress. How do... Sun, 03 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10169&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:44 DiscipleLIFE Part 1 We examine and evaluate many aspects of our lives to see if we are making progress. How do... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10168&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Steve Powell) On Senior Adult Day, our Minister to Senior Adults Steve Powell delivered a message from Philippians 1 entitled, "Thanking God... Sun, 27 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10168&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:19:40 On Senior Adult Day, our Minister to Senior Adults Steve Powell delivered a message from Philippians 1 entitled, "Thanking God... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10167&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Mike Glover) Mike Glover, Youth Ministry Intern, speaks on peace in the presence of doubt from the words of Jesus to Thomas... Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10167&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:27:56 Mike Glover, Youth Ministry Intern, speaks on peace in the presence of doubt from the words of Jesus to Thomas... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10166&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Today we come to the close of our series of messages in Genesis. We have seen so many beginnings in... Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10166&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:15   Today we come to the close of our series of messages in Genesis. We have seen so many beginnings in... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10165&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Joseph was sold into slavery by his own brothers, but God raised him up so that Pharaoh put him in... Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10165&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:35:26 Joseph was sold into slavery by his own brothers, but God raised him up so that Pharaoh put him in... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10164&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Many of us seem to go through life with happiness and contentment somehow out of reach most of the time.... Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10164&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:36:34   Many of us seem to go through life with happiness and contentment somehow out of reach most of the time.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10163&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Jesus said, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness…” In Psalm 23, King David said about God, “He... Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10163&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:36:52   Jesus said, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness…” In Psalm 23, King David said about God, “He... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10162&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Our dreams in life give us hope. They are motivators. They help give our lives meaning. What happens when our... Sun, 15 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10162&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:24   Our dreams in life give us hope. They are motivators. They help give our lives meaning. What happens when our... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10161&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   The apostle Paul claimed that, through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, there were fresh answers to the deepest... Sun, 08 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10161&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:39:43   The apostle Paul claimed that, through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, there were fresh answers to the deepest... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10160&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Almost everyone has some pain associated with the past. It may have come from our own decisions and actions or... Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10160&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:38:15   Almost everyone has some pain associated with the past. It may have come from our own decisions and actions or... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10159&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   In Deuteronomy 5 we are told to walk with God and obey Him “so that you may live and prosper... Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10159&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:32   In Deuteronomy 5 we are told to walk with God and obey Him “so that you may live and prosper... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10158&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Jacob was in love with Rachel and agreed to work seven years for her hand in marriage. And because of... Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10158&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:47   Jacob was in love with Rachel and agreed to work seven years for her hand in marriage. And because of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10157&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   True love. Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl get engaged. Boy and girl look... Sun, 11 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10157&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:38:16   True love. Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl get engaged. Boy and girl look... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10156&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Aaron Coe) Aaron Coe, Vice President of Mobilization for the North American Mission Board, issues a challenge to churches and individuals to... Sun, 04 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10156&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:35:04 Aaron Coe, Vice President of Mobilization for the North American Mission Board, issues a challenge to churches and individuals to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10155&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   As humans, we have a tendency to run away from our problems. To hide. To avoid unpleasant people or circumstances.... Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10155&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:27:57   As humans, we have a tendency to run away from our problems. To hide. To avoid unpleasant people or circumstances.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10154&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Families today come in all shapes and sizes: big, little, rich, poor, close, distant, nuclear, extended, dual parent, single parent,... Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10154&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:20   Families today come in all shapes and sizes: big, little, rich, poor, close, distant, nuclear, extended, dual parent, single parent,... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10153&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   You may not think that you are a very powerful person. But God has given all of His children an... Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10153&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:38   You may not think that you are a very powerful person. But God has given all of His children an... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10152&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   “Like father, like son.” We have heard this proverb all of our lives, and it underscores the truth that parents... Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10152&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:07   “Like father, like son.” We have heard this proverb all of our lives, and it underscores the truth that parents... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10151&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   One unwise decision can have devastating consequences for the long term! We see that in the life of Esau on... Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10151&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:10   One unwise decision can have devastating consequences for the long term! We see that in the life of Esau on... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10150&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Can people really change? With God, the answer is yes! Sometimes it can be an abrupt turnaround, as we see... Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10150&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:17   Can people really change? With God, the answer is yes! Sometimes it can be an abrupt turnaround, as we see... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10149&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   What is life really all about? Some would say the accumulation of wealth. Others would say accomplishments. Still others would... Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10149&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:52   What is life really all about? Some would say the accumulation of wealth. Others would say accomplishments. Still others would... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10148&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Death is a part of the experience of us all, yet it often comes into our lives unwanted and unbidden.... Sun, 08 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10148&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:03   Death is a part of the experience of us all, yet it often comes into our lives unwanted and unbidden.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10147&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Steve Powell) Senior Adult Minister Steve Powell challenges listeners to define success from God's point of view as we enter a new... Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10147&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:14 Senior Adult Minister Steve Powell challenges listeners to define success from God's point of view as we enter a new... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10146&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) At Christmas, we celebrate the first coming of Jesus. But we must not end this Advent season without realizing that... Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10146&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:36:33 At Christmas, we celebrate the first coming of Jesus. But we must not end this Advent season without realizing that... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10145&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   If someone from another culture with little to no knowledge of Christmas arrived in town the day after Thanksgiving and... Sun, 18 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10145&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:31   If someone from another culture with little to no knowledge of Christmas arrived in town the day after Thanksgiving and... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10144&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   At Christmas, we often overlook the contribution of the man pledged to be married to Mary, the man who would... Sun, 11 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10144&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:39   At Christmas, we often overlook the contribution of the man pledged to be married to Mary, the man who would... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10143&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Do you ever feel that you are overlooked? Consider the story of John the Baptist. For hundreds of years, God... Sun, 04 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10143&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:31   Do you ever feel that you are overlooked? Consider the story of John the Baptist. For hundreds of years, God... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10142&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Christmas is a time for remembering who God is and what He has done. On this, the First Sunday in... Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10142&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:12   Christmas is a time for remembering who God is and what He has done. On this, the First Sunday in... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10141&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts)   Today, let's look at some of the parallels between the story of Father Abraham and his son Isaac and the... Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10141&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:25:03   Today, let's look at some of the parallels between the story of Father Abraham and his son Isaac and the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10140&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Remember all the tests we used to have in school? What was the purpose? Ideally, to check our mastery of... Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10140&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:35:27 Remember all the tests we used to have in school? What was the purpose? Ideally, to check our mastery of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10139&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Today in our culture, we seem to be an impatient people. We always want things now. Not only in terms... Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10139&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:21 Today in our culture, we seem to be an impatient people. We always want things now. Not only in terms... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10138&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Do you ever feel engulfed by despair? Despair comes into our lives on the heels of disappointment, discouragement, and disillusionment.... Sun, 30 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10138&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:31:28 Do you ever feel engulfed by despair? Despair comes into our lives on the heels of disappointment, discouragement, and disillusionment.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10137&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God has a wonderful plan for your life. Are you settling for less than God's best for your life? Are... Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10137&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:21 God has a wonderful plan for your life. Are you settling for less than God's best for your life? Are... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10136&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) As we see a description of the wickedness of the city of Sodom in Genesis 19, we are not surprised... Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10136&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:42:31 As we see a description of the wickedness of the city of Sodom in Genesis 19, we are not surprised... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10135&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The city of Sodom was extremely wicked, and God told Abraham of His intent to destroy it. Abraham was distraught;... Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10135&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:53 The city of Sodom was extremely wicked, and God told Abraham of His intent to destroy it. Abraham was distraught;... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10134&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Mike Glover) In this message, Youth Ministry Intern Mike Glover shares how the spiritual birth that Jesus says we must undergo to... Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10134&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:32:37 In this message, Youth Ministry Intern Mike Glover shares how the spiritual birth that Jesus says we must undergo to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10133&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Have you ever felt helpless in giving assistance to someone in need? We have one gift that is always helpful... Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10133&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:38:11 Have you ever felt helpless in giving assistance to someone in need? We have one gift that is always helpful... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10132&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Sometimes we look at our circumstances and feel hopeless. To those who encourage us to trust, we might say: “But... Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10132&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:44 Sometimes we look at our circumstances and feel hopeless. To those who encourage us to trust, we might say: “But... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10131&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God made a covenant over 3000 years ago with a man named Abraham. And even though God has established a... Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10131&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:36:14 God made a covenant over 3000 years ago with a man named Abraham. And even though God has established a... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10130&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In this story, we find that one sin or mistake is bad enough in itself, but it can also lead... Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10130&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:36:42 In this story, we find that one sin or mistake is bad enough in itself, but it can also lead... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10129&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) We learn a lot about people from their promises. What can we learn about God from His promises? Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10129&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:35:31 We learn a lot about people from their promises. What can we learn about God from His promises? http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10128&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Sometimes our greatest victories can be followed by discouraging defeats, and we find ourselves facing doubts, fears, and anxiety. Good... Sun, 21 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10128&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:42:34 Sometimes our greatest victories can be followed by discouraging defeats, and we find ourselves facing doubts, fears, and anxiety. Good... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10127&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) There are many Christian books that tell you how to handle defeat. How many tell you how to handle victory?... Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10127&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:10 There are many Christian books that tell you how to handle defeat. How many tell you how to handle victory?... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10126&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) We look at our modern culture and are tempted to think that we are far different from people who lived... Sun, 07 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10126&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:40:38 We look at our modern culture and are tempted to think that we are far different from people who lived... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10125&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God wants His people to live together in unity. But what happens when unity cannot be achieved? Many have acted... Sun, 31 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10125&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:39:56 God wants His people to live together in unity. But what happens when unity cannot be achieved? Many have acted... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10124&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Are you a believer? Are you sure? There is much to learn about faith. Here are three lessons we learn about... Sun, 17 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10124&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:39:08 Are you a believer? Are you sure? There is much to learn about faith. Here are three lessons we learn about... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10123&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Does God still speak to us today? If so, how?From the example of Abram and others, we learn needed lessons... Sun, 10 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10123&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 37:12:00 Does God still speak to us today? If so, how?From the example of Abram and others, we learn needed lessons... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10122&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Mike Glover) Everyone wants to be great. In fact, we are called to greatness through the power of Christ! But what does... Sun, 03 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10122&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Everyone wants to be great. In fact, we are called to greatness through the power of Christ! But what does... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10121&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God had a plan for Abram's life. Does He have one for yours? Yes, He does. While I cannot tell... Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10121&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:40:00 God had a plan for Abram's life. Does He have one for yours? Yes, He does. While I cannot tell... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10120&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Many of us wear masks in life, and they are almost always designed to make us look better than we... Sun, 19 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10120&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:33:08 Many of us wear masks in life, and they are almost always designed to make us look better than we... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10119&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Noah, a great hero of the human race, walked with God and made a difference to us all. Yet, we... Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10119&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Noah, a great hero of the human race, walked with God and made a difference to us all. Yet, we... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10118&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The question is asked and answered several times in the Bible: What is man? Why is this so? It's because it... Sun, 05 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10118&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:27:43 The question is asked and answered several times in the Bible: What is man? Why is this so? It's because it... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10117&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Steve Powell) In this message, Steve Powell uses the life of Abraham as summarized in the New Testament book of Hebrews to... Sun, 29 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10117&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:22:10 In this message, Steve Powell uses the life of Abraham as summarized in the New Testament book of Hebrews to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10116&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Do you ever feel helpless to make a difference when you see all the evil and ignorance in our world... Sun, 22 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10116&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Do you ever feel helpless to make a difference when you see all the evil and ignorance in our world... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10115&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) "What will be the legacy of my life?" This is a natural question for us to ask ourselves. It is... Sun, 15 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10115&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:34:30 "What will be the legacy of my life?" This is a natural question for us to ask ourselves. It is... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10114&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) It's the first question asked by humankind that is recorded in the Bible, and its answer is still being debated... Sun, 08 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10114&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 It's the first question asked by humankind that is recorded in the Bible, and its answer is still being debated... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10113&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) What makes worship acceptable to God?We find at least two aspects of the answer to this question as we consider... Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10113&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 What makes worship acceptable to God?We find at least two aspects of the answer to this question as we consider... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10112&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Why do we celebrate as the church this day the world calls “Easter”? The roots of our resurrection celebration go... Sun, 24 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10112&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:37:37 Why do we celebrate as the church this day the world calls “Easter”? The roots of our resurrection celebration go... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10111&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) We enter today what Christians call “Holy Week.” It’s the commemoration and celebration of the last week of His earthly... Sun, 17 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10111&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 We enter today what Christians call “Holy Week.” It’s the commemoration and celebration of the last week of His earthly... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10110&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In Genesis 3, we see the advent of sin into the world as Adam and Eve ate fruit from the... Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10110&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 In Genesis 3, we see the advent of sin into the world as Adam and Eve ate fruit from the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10109&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God said, ". . . you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for... Sun, 03 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10109&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 God said, ". . . you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10108&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Every sin still brings sadness to the heart of God. Every sin still brings harm to us. Every sin still... Sun, 27 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10108&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Every sin still brings sadness to the heart of God. Every sin still brings harm to us. Every sin still... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10107&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) If God is so good, why is there so much evil in the world? Today, as we continue our studies... Sun, 20 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10107&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 If God is so good, why is there so much evil in the world? Today, as we continue our studies... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10106&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and they shall become... Sun, 13 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10106&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and they shall become... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10105&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall... Sun, 06 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10105&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10104&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God intends that marriage be a blessing for us. But it can only be a blessing if we recapture God's... Sun, 27 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10104&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 God intends that marriage be a blessing for us. But it can only be a blessing if we recapture God's... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10103&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Although Genesis 1 tells about the creation of “the heavens and the earth,” the story of the Bible is the... Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10103&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Although Genesis 1 tells about the creation of “the heavens and the earth,” the story of the Bible is the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10102&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In the earliest words of the Bible, God begins to set forth for us a pattern for life, a worldview.... Sun, 13 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10102&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 In the earliest words of the Bible, God begins to set forth for us a pattern for life, a worldview.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10101&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) A blessing is a good thing. God's blessing is best of all. And when God created the man and the... Sun, 06 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10101&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 A blessing is a good thing. God's blessing is best of all. And when God created the man and the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10100&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness . . .” What does it mean to be made in... Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10100&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness . . .” What does it mean to be made in... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10099&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” This short, concise statement is the beginning of our Bible. It... Sun, 23 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10099&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” This short, concise statement is the beginning of our Bible. It... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10098&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) This week marks the 55th birthday of Clairmont Hills Baptist Church! Birthdays are times to celebrate; in the church, they... Sun, 16 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10098&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org This week marks the 55th birthday of Clairmont Hills Baptist Church! Birthdays are times to celebrate; in the church, they... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10097&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Mike Glover) At New Year’s, we often make resolutions about getting our bodies in shape. As we enter 2011, we as believers... Sun, 02 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10097&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 At New Year’s, we often make resolutions about getting our bodies in shape. As we enter 2011, we as believers... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10096&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Although we don't know exactly how many magi came to see the baby Jesus, tradition tells us there were three.... Sun, 26 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10096&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Although we don't know exactly how many magi came to see the baby Jesus, tradition tells us there were three.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10095&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Christmas is the celebration of the birthday of Jesus. What gift will you give Him this year? That can be... Sun, 19 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10095&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Christmas is the celebration of the birthday of Jesus. What gift will you give Him this year? That can be... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10094&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Although many people in the world at least in some manner celebrate Christmas, it is the Christian—the follower of Jesus—who... Sun, 12 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10094&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Although many people in the world at least in some manner celebrate Christmas, it is the Christian—the follower of Jesus—who... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10093&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Only a few people were truly prepared for the first Christmas. Will more than a few be prepared this year?... Sun, 05 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10093&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Only a few people were truly prepared for the first Christmas. Will more than a few be prepared this year?... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10092&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) On this, the first Sunday of Advent, we are grateful for the promises of God, which give us hope. Yet,... Sun, 28 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10092&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org On this, the first Sunday of Advent, we are grateful for the promises of God, which give us hope. Yet,... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10091&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) As we once again prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, let's look to the Bible to discover anew how to... Sun, 21 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10091&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org As we once again prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, let's look to the Bible to discover anew how to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10090&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Romans 8.1 says, "Therefore, there in now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus..." In this message, our... Sun, 14 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10090&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Romans 8.1 says, "Therefore, there in now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus..." In this message, our... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10089&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) A Christian, like everyone else in the world, faces all kinds of circumstances. The difference is in how these circumstances... Sun, 07 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10089&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 A Christian, like everyone else in the world, faces all kinds of circumstances. The difference is in how these circumstances... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10088&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) As James comes toward the end of his letter, he issues some words of warning—and some words of encouragement. Let’s... Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10088&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 As James comes toward the end of his letter, he issues some words of warning—and some words of encouragement. Let’s... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10087&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) James has made it clear that we have two choices in life—God or the world. We can choose one or... Sun, 24 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10087&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 James has made it clear that we have two choices in life—God or the world. We can choose one or... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10086&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Some choices in life are mutually exclusive; that is, you can do one or the other but not both at... Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10086&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Some choices in life are mutually exclusive; that is, you can do one or the other but not both at... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10085&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) “Who is wise and understanding among you?” That is the question asked by James in his letter to the early... Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10085&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 “Who is wise and understanding among you?” That is the question asked by James in his letter to the early... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10084&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) James writes that he hears two kinds of talk from believers: praise (or blessing) to God, and the cursing of... Sun, 03 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10084&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 James writes that he hears two kinds of talk from believers: praise (or blessing) to God, and the cursing of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10083&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Churches and religions have long argued over how a person is made right with God. Some say we must do... Sun, 26 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10083&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Churches and religions have long argued over how a person is made right with God. Some say we must do... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10082&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The history of humankind is a history of alienation. We more often look for things that divide us than things... Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10082&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The history of humankind is a history of alienation. We more often look for things that divide us than things... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10081&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Do you consider yourself a dedicated Christian—a person of pure faith? Why or why not? In this wrap-up to the... Sun, 12 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10081&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Do you consider yourself a dedicated Christian—a person of pure faith? Why or why not? In this wrap-up to the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10080&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Jesus said, “I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” What is meant by... Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10080&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Jesus said, “I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” What is meant by... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10079&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) What makes you mad? God’s desire for us is that we live righteous lives. Our goal should be the same: to... Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10079&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 What makes you mad? God’s desire for us is that we live righteous lives. Our goal should be the same: to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10077&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Have you noticed how many misconceptions about God exist in today’s world? Have you noticed how God gets blamed for... Sun, 22 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10077&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Have you noticed how many misconceptions about God exist in today’s world? Have you noticed how God gets blamed for... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10076&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) What are some of the temptations you are facing at this time of your life? How are you faring in... Sun, 15 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10076&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 What are some of the temptations you are facing at this time of your life? How are you faring in... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10075&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) What are some of the things you are most proud of in life?Are there things you are ashamed of as... Sun, 08 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10075&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 What are some of the things you are most proud of in life?Are there things you are ashamed of as... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10078&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Are you facing some trials in your life today? Problems that seem to have no satisfying solution? Difficult decisions to... Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10078&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Are you facing some trials in your life today? Problems that seem to have no satisfying solution? Difficult decisions to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10074&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God has certainly blessed us, hasn’t He? With those blessings, God issues a serious challenge: From everyone who has been given... Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10074&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 God has certainly blessed us, hasn’t He? With those blessings, God issues a serious challenge: From everyone who has been given... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10073&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) As citizens of the United States by our natural birth (or naturalization after immigration) and citizens of the kingdom of... Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10073&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 As citizens of the United States by our natural birth (or naturalization after immigration) and citizens of the kingdom of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10072&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Jesus said, “If you love me, you will obey what I command.” We are also told, “The truth shall set... Sun, 13 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10072&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 41:50:00 Jesus said, “If you love me, you will obey what I command.” We are also told, “The truth shall set... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10071&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) One of the greatest mysteries of life is the relationship between God’s choice and man’s free will. Is everything that... Sun, 06 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10071&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 39:28:00 One of the greatest mysteries of life is the relationship between God’s choice and man’s free will. Is everything that... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10070&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) How is a person saved? That is, on what basis does a person have the hope of going to heaven?... Sun, 23 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10070&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 45:32:00 How is a person saved? That is, on what basis does a person have the hope of going to heaven?... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10069&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Our God is a God of justice. He is also a God of mercy. He calls us to learn and... Sun, 16 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10069&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 36:00:00 Our God is a God of justice. He is also a God of mercy. He calls us to learn and... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10068&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God calls us to a life of balance. There is often in the Bible a truth presented in one place... Sun, 09 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10068&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 God calls us to a life of balance. There is often in the Bible a truth presented in one place... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10067&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God calls us to a life of balance. There is often in the Bible a truth presented in one place... Sun, 02 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10067&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 God calls us to a life of balance. There is often in the Bible a truth presented in one place... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10066&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The writer of Hebrews speaks of “elementary teachings,”  which include “the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.” Death is... Sun, 25 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10066&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The writer of Hebrews speaks of “elementary teachings,”  which include “the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.” Death is... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10065&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The writer of Hebrews speaks of the “elementary teaching” of the faith and includes “baptisms and the laying on of... Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10065&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The writer of Hebrews speaks of the “elementary teaching” of the faith and includes “baptisms and the laying on of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10064&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In our DiscipleLIFE model,  we emphasize balanced growth (head, heart, hands, and feet) but also stages of development (infant, growing,... Sun, 11 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10064&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org In our DiscipleLIFE model,  we emphasize balanced growth (head, heart, hands, and feet) but also stages of development (infant, growing,... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10063&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) What is God really like? Many people have many ideas. In the resurrection of Jesus, we are assured that Jesus... Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10063&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org What is God really like? Many people have many ideas. In the resurrection of Jesus, we are assured that Jesus... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10062&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Today is Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week, the final week of Jesus’ earthly ministry. It is a good... Sun, 28 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10062&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Today is Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week, the final week of Jesus’ earthly ministry. It is a good... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10061&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) There is one gospel, and it is a gospel of grace. There are many effective ways to share the gospel.... Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10061&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 There is one gospel, and it is a gospel of grace. There are many effective ways to share the gospel.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10060&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Often as we seek to share our faith with others, barriers of various types seem to get in the way.... Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10060&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Often as we seek to share our faith with others, barriers of various types seem to get in the way.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10059&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Last time we looked at a simple strategy for sharing our faith with others. If we are not careful, though,... Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10059&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Last time we looked at a simple strategy for sharing our faith with others. If we are not careful, though,... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10058&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Coaches have a “game plan”; it is the strategy they are going to use to win the contest. Entrepreneurs design... Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10058&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Coaches have a “game plan”; it is the strategy they are going to use to win the contest. Entrepreneurs design... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10057&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The 20th century began with a powerful spread of the gospel in our nation. At the beginning of the 21st... Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10057&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The 20th century began with a powerful spread of the gospel in our nation. At the beginning of the 21st... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10056&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Today we begin a journey called 40 Days of Sharing. God has called us to be a community of faith, hope,... Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10056&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Today we begin a journey called 40 Days of Sharing. God has called us to be a community of faith, hope,... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10055&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Jesus said, “In the world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” He says that... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10055&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Jesus said, “In the world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” He says that... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10054&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) All of us know some kinds of fear in our lives. Each one of us is sometimes discouraged by the... Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10054&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 All of us know some kinds of fear in our lives. Each one of us is sometimes discouraged by the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10053&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In sports, we are often told, “Keep your eye on the ball.” It’s a reminder to focus on what is... Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10053&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 In sports, we are often told, “Keep your eye on the ball.” It’s a reminder to focus on what is... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10052&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) It has been said that we are a nation of strangers. And so we are, to a large extent. In... Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10052&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 It has been said that we are a nation of strangers. And so we are, to a large extent. In... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10051&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Many people suffer from a poor self-image. And it's not only those who feel too lowly about themselves. Those who... Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10051&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Many people suffer from a poor self-image. And it's not only those who feel too lowly about themselves. Those who... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10050&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Worry, anxiety, stress—whatever word you use to describe it, it is undoubtedly one of the great destroyers of quality human... Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10050&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Worry, anxiety, stress—whatever word you use to describe it, it is undoubtedly one of the great destroyers of quality human... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10049&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) On Christmas, we celebrate the coming of the Lord Jesus to earth as a baby, born to be the Savior... Sun, 27 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10049&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 On Christmas, we celebrate the coming of the Lord Jesus to earth as a baby, born to be the Savior... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10048&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) How do you celebrate Christmas? With such a variety of traditions and activities available, how do we make sure that we... Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10048&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 How do you celebrate Christmas? With such a variety of traditions and activities available, how do we make sure that we... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10047&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The Scriptures tell us that all generations will call Mary, the mother of Jesus, blessed. We should be no exception.... Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10047&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The Scriptures tell us that all generations will call Mary, the mother of Jesus, blessed. We should be no exception.... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10046&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God has throughout history used messengers to share important news with His people. Prophets, for instance, were used on many... Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10046&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 God has throughout history used messengers to share important news with His people. Prophets, for instance, were used on many... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10045&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Christmas—the coming of Christ—did not come without warning. For literally hundreds of years, God had promised the coming of a... Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10045&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Christmas—the coming of Christ—did not come without warning. For literally hundreds of years, God had promised the coming of a... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10044&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) While the roots of our American celebration of Thanksgiving go back almost 400 years, the reasons  for our thanks can... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10044&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 While the roots of our American celebration of Thanksgiving go back almost 400 years, the reasons  for our thanks can... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10043&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Our church helps support over 5000 international missionaries who share the gospel around the world. These missionaries are engaging over... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10043&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Our church helps support over 5000 international missionaries who share the gospel around the world. These missionaries are engaging over... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10042&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The Passover meal for the Jews is full of meaning, calling them to remember how God rescued the nation out... Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10042&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The Passover meal for the Jews is full of meaning, calling them to remember how God rescued the nation out... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10041&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Do you ever feel helpless to make a difference with your life when you see all the evil and ignorance... Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10041&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Do you ever feel helpless to make a difference with your life when you see all the evil and ignorance... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10040&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Jesus came to bring us life—life in all its fullness. In the past several weeks, we have looked at several... Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10040&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Jesus came to bring us life—life in all its fullness. In the past several weeks, we have looked at several... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10037&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” In this message, we... Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10037&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” In this message, we... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10036&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” In this message, we... Sun, 11 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10036&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” In this message, we... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10035&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” In this message, we ... Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10035&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Every disciple should experience balanced growth! A disciple should grow in “head, heart, hands, and feet.” In this message, we ... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10025&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Every disciple should experience balanced growth! While our strengths and gifts may be stronger in one or more areas, we... Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10025&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Every disciple should experience balanced growth! While our strengths and gifts may be stronger in one or more areas, we... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10024&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In the first message of the series, we gave an overview of the DiscipleLIFE process: there is balanced growth (head,... Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10024&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 In the first message of the series, we gave an overview of the DiscipleLIFE process: there is balanced growth (head,... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10000&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) This first message in the seven-part DiscipleLIFE series gives an overview of balanced growth in "Head, Heart, Hands, and Feet"... Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10000&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 This first message in the seven-part DiscipleLIFE series gives an overview of balanced growth in "Head, Heart, Hands, and Feet"... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10039&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) There are many ways we can view money and what it is all about. And our view of money and... Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10039&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 There are many ways we can view money and what it is all about. And our view of money and... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10033&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) “Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from... Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10033&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 “Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10032&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Men, how are you living the course of your life? What inheritance will you leave behind to those you love... Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10032&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Men, how are you living the course of your life? What inheritance will you leave behind to those you love... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10031&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) What are your goals, your hopes, and your dreams for your children and grandchildren? Happiness? Success? A vital walk with... Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10031&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 What are your goals, your hopes, and your dreams for your children and grandchildren? Happiness? Success? A vital walk with... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10030&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall... Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10030&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10029&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In the first message on marriage (Marriage: A Leaving) we noted that Genesis 2.24 describes three aspects of God's plan... Sun, 31 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10029&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 In the first message on marriage (Marriage: A Leaving) we noted that Genesis 2.24 describes three aspects of God's plan... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10028&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) God intends that marriage be a blessing for us. But it can only be a blessing if we recapture God's... Sun, 17 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10028&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 God intends that marriage be a blessing for us. But it can only be a blessing if we recapture God's... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10027&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) We are in a period of history in our nation where our families are overwhelmed by all of the demands... Sun, 10 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10027&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 We are in a period of history in our nation where our families are overwhelmed by all of the demands... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10023&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) As we conclude our study of Philippians, we pick up in the midst of a heartfelt "thank you" note from... Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10023&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 As we conclude our study of Philippians, we pick up in the midst of a heartfelt "thank you" note from... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10022&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Are you satisfied with your life? If not, what do you think it would take to change things? What would... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10022&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Are you satisfied with your life? If not, what do you think it would take to change things? What would... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10021&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) If others were looking at your life and following the example they observe in you, what would that do for... Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10021&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 If others were looking at your life and following the example they observe in you, what would that do for... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10020&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The human mind is truly extraordinary. The reason is that we have been made by God in the likeness of... Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10020&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The human mind is truly extraordinary. The reason is that we have been made by God in the likeness of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10019&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Worry, stress, and anxiety come into our lives to steal from us our joy and peace. In these two wonderful... Sun, 26 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10019&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Worry, stress, and anxiety come into our lives to steal from us our joy and peace. In these two wonderful... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10018&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Up. Down. Up. Down. The circumstances of life often seem like a roller coaster, and our emotions tend to follow... Sun, 19 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10018&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Up. Down. Up. Down. The circumstances of life often seem like a roller coaster, and our emotions tend to follow... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10017&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) As we move into the final chapter of Paul's letter to the Philippians, we will find it very practical and... Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10017&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 As we move into the final chapter of Paul's letter to the Philippians, we will find it very practical and... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10016&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Paul has been referring to what we could call a "pseudo-Christian," that is, a false Christian masquerading as the real... Sun, 05 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10016&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Paul has been referring to what we could call a "pseudo-Christian," that is, a false Christian masquerading as the real... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10015&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) When have you felt closest to God in your life? How did you practice your faith at that time? Do... Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10015&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 When have you felt closest to God in your life? How did you practice your faith at that time? Do... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10014&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) What are your goals in life? Have you reached them? Are you working to meet them? Paul tells the Philippians... Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10014&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 What are your goals in life? Have you reached them? Are you working to meet them? Paul tells the Philippians... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10013&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Is your faith in God genuine? In Paul's day, as in our own, there were posters. Many purposely twisted the... Sun, 06 May 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10013&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Is your faith in God genuine? In Paul's day, as in our own, there were posters. Many purposely twisted the... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10012&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In this passage, Paul is sharing some personal words about two fellow workers in the gospel, Timothy and Epaphroditus. And... Sun, 29 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10012&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 In this passage, Paul is sharing some personal words about two fellow workers in the gospel, Timothy and Epaphroditus. And... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10011&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Are you all that God wants you to be? If not, what is it that hinders you? It may not... Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10011&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Are you all that God wants you to be? If not, what is it that hinders you? It may not... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10010&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) A lot of people are "working out" these days. We think of that phrase in terms of toning our bodies... Sun, 15 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10010&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 A lot of people are "working out" these days. We think of that phrase in terms of toning our bodies... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10009&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Paul, as he encourages the church at Philippi to sacrificially care for one another, gives then the greatest example of... Sun, 08 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10009&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Paul, as he encourages the church at Philippi to sacrificially care for one another, gives then the greatest example of... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10007&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) All of us share a tendency to be motivated by selfishness. After giving instructions to the church to put aside... Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10007&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 All of us share a tendency to be motivated by selfishness. After giving instructions to the church to put aside... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10008&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Paul loved the Philippian church. They were perhaps the dearest of all to his heart because of their loving concern... Sun, 25 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10008&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Paul loved the Philippian church. They were perhaps the dearest of all to his heart because of their loving concern... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10006&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The Bible is a marvelous book of balance. Our lives approach God's plan most closely, not when we look to... Sun, 18 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10006&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The Bible is a marvelous book of balance. Our lives approach God's plan most closely, not when we look to... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10005&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Just as we have definite ideas of the proper conduct of people in various roles in life, so the Bible... Sun, 11 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10005&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Just as we have definite ideas of the proper conduct of people in various roles in life, so the Bible... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10004&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) The apostle Paul was facing--literally--a life and death situation. He was in prison, awaiting an audience with Caesar, who would... Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10004&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 The apostle Paul was facing--literally--a life and death situation. He was in prison, awaiting an audience with Caesar, who would... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10003&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Life is not always fair. Sometimes we go through circumstances where we are wronged or don't receive what we believe... Sun, 25 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10003&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Life is not always fair. Sometimes we go through circumstances where we are wronged or don't receive what we believe... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10002&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) In this passage, Paul shares with the Philippians his main prayer for them. And in his doing so, we profit... Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10002&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 In this passage, Paul shares with the Philippians his main prayer for them. And in his doing so, we profit... http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10001&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org (Fred O. Pitts) Paul said to this church, "I thank my God every time I remember you." What kind of memories have you... Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clairmonthills.org/index.php?option=com_sermonspeaker&task=singlesermon&id=10001&Itemid= fred@clairmonthills.org 00:00:00 Paul said to this church, "I thank my God every time I remember you." What kind of memories have you...