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EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH
1600 E 12th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
"For where your treasurer is, there your heart will be also."
Matthew 6:21
PH: (605) 336-6780

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Get a Handle on Your Heart
Psalm 4 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. What are the things that routinely test your temper? What parts of...

Pastor Brett
Oct 9, 20238 min read


The Blessing of Body and Blood
Matthew 26:26-29 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. Four years ago, Kristi Northup posted a blog entitled, “How...

Pastor Brett
Oct 2, 20237 min read


Willube or Wannabe?
Matthew 8:18-23 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. If people always said what they meant, we’d have no basis for...

Pastor Brett
Sep 25, 20236 min read


Everything is Beautiful
Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. Whatever you are facing, God has got this. On the occasion of the groundbreaking...

Pastor Brett
Sep 18, 20237 min read


Test Anxiety #4
Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. -( Previously )- 1. God tests us. (1 Peter 1:6-9) 2. We test God, but only in one...

Pastor Brett
Sep 12, 20238 min read


Test Anxiety #3
Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. -( Previously )- 1. God tests us. (1 Peter 1:6-9) 2. We test God, but only in one...

Pastor Brett
Sep 5, 20236 min read


Test Anxiety #2
Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. Previously: 1. God tests us. (1 Peter 1:6-9) -( Presently )- 2. We test God, but...

Pastor Brett
Aug 22, 20236 min read


Test Anxiety #1
(A series on the subject of testing as found in the Bible.) Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. “Test Anxiety” is an...

Pastor Brett
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Trustworthy (Part Two)
1 Thessalonians 2:1-16 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. About 150 years or so before the Protestant Reformation,...

Pastor Brett
Aug 4, 20236 min read


Trustworthy (Part One)
Thessalonians 2:1-16 – “Trustworthy” (Pt. 1) Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. Leonard Sweet, writing in his book...

Pastor Brett
Jul 24, 20237 min read


Here Comes the Judge
Psalm 50 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. In an opinion piece published in the most recent Epoch Times, Roger L....

Pastor Brett
Jul 18, 20238 min read


Never Can Say Goodbye
Ecclesiastes 4:7-12 ~ “Never Can Say Goodbye” Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. Earlier this year Joy Rajat Das...

Pastor Brett
Jul 11, 20234 min read


Stephen the First Martyr
Acts 7 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. The Bible predicts a rise in martyrdom as the end times draw to a close....

Pastor Brett
Jul 3, 20236 min read


Stephen the First Deacon
Acts 6 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. Former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been quoted as...

Pastor Brett
Jun 14, 20235 min read


Wait - Who IS This Guy? (Part Two)
Hebrews 7:15-28 Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023. Last Sunday we started an investigation into the Bible mystery man...

Pastor Brett
Jun 7, 20235 min read


Wait - Who IS This Guy? (Part One)
Read Genesis 14:17-24 in your Bible. I used the NLT to prepare these remarks. Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-2023....

Pastor Brett
May 22, 20236 min read


The Laughing Mother
Please read Genesis 18:1-15 in your Bible. I used the NLT to prepare these remarks. Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-202...

Pastor Brett
May 15, 20238 min read


Parting Thoughts
Please read 1 Corinthians 13:11-14 in your Bible. I used the NLT to prepare these remarks. Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrati...

Pastor Brett
May 10, 20235 min read


At the End of Your Rope
Read Psalm 57 in your Bible. I used the NLT to prepare these remarks. “When You Reach the End of Your Rope, You’ll Find God’s Been...

Pastor Brett
Apr 24, 20235 min read


Bread and Circuses
Read 2 Thessalonians 3:6-18 in your Bible. I used the NLT to prepare these remarks. Visit jamesbest.net/artwork/sermon-illustrations-202...

Pastor Brett
Apr 18, 20237 min read
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