Sermons by Jeff Koehlinger
God’s Design for Marriage
Embrace God’s Word with us as Jeff Koehlinger (Elder at Midland Free) preaches from Genesis 1 and 2 in the message, God’s Design for Marriage. BIG IDEA: God purposefully designed marriage as a lifetime, one-flesh, covenantal relationship between one man and one woman, which is complete in the husband-wife relationship and should be the priority relationship in a family. THREE PRINCIPLES: • Marriage, between one man and one woman, for life, is a God-designed arrangement (Genesis 1:27-28; 2:18-22; Matthew 19:4-6).…
Standing in the Gap for Life
Embrace God’s Word with us as Elder Jeff Koehlinger teaches from a variety of scripture passages in the message, Standing in the Gap for Life. Download Life Group Questions for this sermon. Scriptures: Genesis 1:27; 2:7; 9:6; 18:1-2; 25:22-23 Exodus 1:15-21; 20:13; 21:22-25 Judges 13:3-7; 2 Kings 4:16; Job 33:4-6; Psalm 51:6; 103:12; 127:3; Isaiah 42:5 Luke 1:13, 36-40, 43; 2:12; 18:15 Romans 10:9-10; 1 Corinthians 5:17; 2 Peter 3:9; 1 John 1:9
Pursue Eternal Gain Through Contentment
What does it mean to be content, especially in a culture obsessed with the accumulation of wealth, money, and possessions? How can we avoid complacency, fatalism, and covetousness and instead live with joyful generosity toward God and others? Listen as Elders Dave Shumaker and Jeff Koehlinger lead us to embrace God’s Word in the sermon, Pursue Eternal Gain Through Contentment based on 1 Timothy 6:6-19. Pursue contentment to avoid spiritual destruction (vs. 6-10) Flee covetousness by actively pursuing Christ (vs.…
Living with an Open Hand
We want to live with joyful and bountiful hearts as conduits of God’s generosity to others with our time, resources, and skills instead of living with closed hands and sparing hearts. We want to be contented people who trust God to supply both what is needed today and what is needed in the future. Listen as Elder Jeff Koehlinger us leads us through 2 Corinthians 9:6-11 in his message about how to live with an open hand (and heart) as…