Monday, May 16, 2011

We've Moved...Again

We are excited to say that our new website is now up and running! You can continue to follow the teaching ministry of Oasis Church by going to www.myfamilyoasis.org and clicking on the "Oasis Media" tab.

Thanks so much for listening!

Sunday, April 10, 2011

I Corinthians: Gift Abuse

I Cor 14:1-40 Confusion & disagreement over "speaking in tongues" can keep us from hearing God say that corporate worship needs to be intelligible & orderly if it is to build up the body & reach the lost. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "Gift Abuse." In it Kevin concludes the topic of abuse of spiritual gifts in the local church.

Sunday, April 3, 2011

I Corinthians: Loveless is Worthless

I Cor 12:31-13:13 Christians who evaluate their spirituality by abilities or actions apart from authentic love usually arrive at an incorrect conclusion. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "Loveless is Worthless." In it Kevin begins to tackle the abuse of spiritual gifts in the local church.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

I Corinthians: A Healthy Body: Diversity within Unity

I Cor 12:1-31 The Christian community, like a physical body, does not function properly when diversity within unity is replaced with division from pride. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "Diversity within Unity." In it Kevin begins to tackle the subject of spiritual gifts and their role in the local church.

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Interview w/ Nathan & Mindy Gall - Missionaries to Alaska

Kevin interviews "Nathan & Mindy Gall" about life on the mission field in southeast Alaska and the Camp Carmel summer camp ministry.

I Corinthians: Tool Abuse

I Cor 11:17-34 Christians abuse God's tools when division & self-centeredness motivate their activity within the body. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "Tool Abuse." In it Kevin emphasizes the importance of checking for division points in our own lives and our attitude toward church and ministry.

Sunday, March 13, 2011

I Corinthians: They're Watching

I Cor 11:2-16 Our society of freedom screams against the creative design of God and leaves many Christians confused about the roles of men and women. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "They're Watching." Kevin explains as Christians embrace their design and roles as males and females, they reflect to the world the kind of love and submission that God Himself demonstrated.

Sunday, March 6, 2011

I Corinthians: Healthy Christian Freedom

I Cor 10:23-11:1 A healthy body is useful. An unhealthy body is a hindrance. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "Healthy Christian Freedom" In it Kevin explains the freedom God gives to Christians is a monumental blessing to be used in His service.

Sunday, February 27, 2011

I Corinthians: Incompatible

God did not tolerate Israel's idolatry. He would not tolerate the Corinthian's idolatry. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "Incompatible" In it Kevin explains the simple fact that Lord will not tolerate ours either.

Sunday, February 20, 2011

I Corinthians: Motivation Mathematics

A Christian's life can result in worthless actions when they are motivated by the wrong things. Kevin's sermon is entitled, "Motivation Mathematics"  In it Kevin explains the importance of evaluating ourselves and being willing to change the value of "x" if we need to.

Sunday, February 13, 2011

I Corinthians: "Acting Like a Tentmaker"

Every Christian is a minister. Our attitude towards ourselves and our roles in ministry will determine our effectiveness as a tool in God's hand. Kevin sermon is entitled, "Acting Like a Tentmaker"  Kevin explains that ministry activity is not an "ends unto itself", is never about me, and is really about how we use our free time.

Sunday, February 6, 2011

I Corinthians: "May I Take Your Order Please?"

When Christians exercise liberty with arrogance instead of love it has the capacity to destroy their brothers and sisters. Kevin sermon is entitled, May I Take Your Order Please?  In it he explains that as Christians it cannot just be about what we want. We must love, limit and lead.

Sunday, January 30, 2011

I Corinthians: Christians & Marriage - Part 3

The marriage relationship is God's gift to mankind. Kevin continues his sermon entitled, Christians and Marriage (part 3).  In it he explains the relationship must be valued and handled with great care, especially in the Christian community.

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Settling for the Wilderness of "What If"?

Will you enter the land declaring, "It was so worth it!" or die wandering in the wilderness asking, "What If"? James Schick brings the morning message this week with a sermon entitled, Settling for the Wilderness of "What If"?. 

Sunday, January 16, 2011

I Corinthians: Christians & Marriage - Part 2

The marriage relationship is God's gift to mankind. Kevin continues his sermon entitled, Christians and Marriage (part 2).  In it he explains the relationship must be valued and handled with great care, especially in the Christian community.
A deeper handling of the subject can be found here, Grounds for Divorce in the Old Testament.

Sunday, January 9, 2011

I Corinthians: Christians & Marriage - Parts 1a & 1b

The marriage relationship is God's gift to mankind. Kevin preaches this week a sermon entitled,  Christians and Marriage (part 1a).  In it he explains the relationship must be valued and handled with great care, especially in the Christian community. Because of technical difficulties, please find the rest of the sermon here,  Christians and Marriage (part 1b). 

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Being Oasis

Haven Baptist Church has unanimously voted to accept a new set of by-laws and governing documents which includes a new name - Oasis Church of Winter Haven. It is a very exciting time for our church. Kevin preaches this week a sermon entitled,  Being Oasis.  In it he explains to truly be Oasis church, we must be Oasis people.