The Jim Dixon Sermon Library Podcast

2011 Favorite Verses of the Bible, Chapter & Verse, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon emphasizes the vital mission of Christians to share Christ's love and truth as mandated in Acts 1:8,  starting in their communities. Drawing lessons from the early Christians' challenges and persecutions in Jerusalem, he stresses the importance of representing Christ's love to everyone, irrespective of their beliefs or backgrounds. Dr. Dixon inspires believers to carry out this mission with compassion and truth despite potential opposition.
Acts 1:8
Delivered May 15, 2011

2011 God’s Contagious Love, Developing a Contagious Faith, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon explores the theme of love based on 1 Corinthians 13, discussing how Jesus exemplified contagious love through his life, death, and resurrection. He emphasizes that while love is powerful and often contagious, it's not always accepted due to its requirement of obedience to God's commandments. Dr. Dixon encourages fostering a love that is both compassionate and obedient to bring the message of Christ's love to the world.
I Corinthians 13:-1-13
Delivered April 17, 2011

2011 A Contagious Story, Developing a Contagious Faith, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon focuses on developing a contagious faith through sharing personal stories and Christ's stories. He references Hebrews 12:1-2, urging believers to set aside burdens and sins, run with perseverance, and look to Jesus. Dr. Dixon emphasizes the importance of combining Christ's love story with one's personal testimony to create a powerful, contagious faith.
Hebrews 12:1-2
Delivered April 3, 2011

2011 Contagious Relationships, Developing a Contagious Faith, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon discusses the concept of strategic relationships for sharing a contagious faith, drawing from the story of Levi (Matthew) from Luke 5:27-32. He emphasizes being strategic in various aspects of life—like recreation, exercise, and volunteering—to develop relationships that could lead to sharing the story of Jesus. Dr. Dixon highlights the promised power of God in ministry and encourages the congregation to seek strategic ways to share their faith.
Luke 5:27-32
Delivered March 27, 2011

2011 Sharing Our Faith, Developing a Contagious Faith, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon passionately emphasizes the urgency of sharing one's faith, citing four key reasons. He highlights the life-giving essence of the Gospel, the empowerment of God's Spirit, the eternal stakes of heaven and hell, and the overwhelming joy found in witnessing lives transformed by Christ. He underscores that as believers, we are called to be carriers of this life-changing message to a world in need.
Acts 1:8, Matthew 28:18-20
Delivered March 6, 2011

2011 Ananias and Sapphira, Better Together, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon discusses the lessons on marriage, finances, and faith to be learned from Ananias and Sapphira. He emphasizes the dangers of money to marriages, lives, and faith, pointing out that love of money can lead to straying from God. Dr. Dixon emphasizes stewardship as recognizing God as the true owner and practicing generosity.
Acts 5:1-11
Delivered February 27, 2011

2011 Abraham and Sarah, Better Together, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon explores the lessons from the marriage of Abraham and Sarah. The sermon emphasizes trusting in the promises and purposes of God within marriage, even in the face of challenges and uncertainties. Abraham and Sarah's journey reflects their faith and obedience to God's plan, even when they made mistakes. The sermon encourages understanding marriage not solely for happiness but for holiness, and reminds listeners that God's grace and purpose are essential for building strong marriages.
Hebrews 11:8
Delivered February 20, 2011

2011 Adam and Eve, Better Together, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon delivers a sermon focusing on Adam and Eve on the subject of marriage and companionship. Using Genesis 3:8-12 and Matthew 19:4-6, he emphasizes the sacredness of marriage, highlighting companionship as a key purpose. He stresses the importance of valuing and honoring one another, confessing sins, and overcoming challenges to maintain a deep friendship within marriage.
Genesis 3:8-12, Matthew 19:4-6
Delivered February 13, 2011

2011 Last Things, Part Two: Heaven and our Homecoming; Last Things Revealed, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon handles the controversial topic of the rapture in the last times. Dr. Dixon acknowledges that Christians disagree on the rapture, but explains that the rapture will be the heavenly homecoming for Christians who are on earth when Christ returns. He passionately conveys the essence of heaven as a celestial dwelling place, painting a vivid picture of incomprehensible beauty. Heaven is not just a static abode but a realm of adventure, rewards, and exploration.
I Thessalonians 4:13-18
Delivered January 23, 2011

2011 Last Things, Part One; Last Things Revealed, by Dr. Jim Dixon

Dr. Jim Dixon preaches a message on discerning the signs of the times, including moral erosion, apostasy, natural disasters, famine, and confusion between good and evil. He discusses the significance of Israel's rebirth and encourages believers to wake up, be sober, and prepare for the return of Christ.
I Thessalonians 5:1-11
Delivered January 16, 2011