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The Book of Malachi, Part 15: Despising God’s Service (Mal. 3:17-4:6)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (Preached on December 4, 2016) In this final sermon in our series on Malachi, we are dealing with the final indictment God has against Judah. They were despising to render service to God, and therefore God is judging them. But Malachi leaves us with a clear and direct prophecy of…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 14: Despising the Service of God I (Mal. 3:17-4:6)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on December 4, 2016) As we come to the end of our series on Malachi, we see that the last charge Malachi has against Judah is that they are despising the service of God. There were some who were faithful, and gathered together regularly to worship God, but there…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 13: Robbing God’s Storehouse II (Mal. 3:7-12)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on As we saw in the first half of this sermon, the children of Israel in Malachi’s day were robbing God in the sense that they were not giving to the temple and ministry like they should. God certainly doesn’t need any of our “stuff,” since He owns everything…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 12: Robbing God’s Storehouse I (Mal. 3:7-12)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on October 16, 2016) As we continue our study of the book of Malachi, we find more problems with Judah in that day. We have already seen some of the issues, and today we begin looking at their failure to tithe like they should. Indeed, the people of Judah…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 11: The Messenger of the Covenant (Mal. 3:1-6)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on October 2, 2016) As we saw in the first half of this sermon, John the Baptist was to be the messenger of the coming Messiah. His job was to “prepare the way” before Him. In the last half of this message, we focus upon the Messenger of the…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 10: The Messenger of the Messiah II (Mal. 2:17-3:1)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on October 2, 2016) In the sermon today, we continue looking at the first messenger that is prophesied by Malachi. As we have already seen, this messenger is John the Baptist, whose job it was to go before Jesus and prepare the way for His earthly appearance. John’s ministry…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 9: The Messenger of the Messiah I (Mal. 2:10-3:1)

be Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on September 25, 2016) In this sermon (which is a little shorter than normal due to sharing the time with another Elder), we begin looking at the final warning given by Malachi in his prophecy. He tells the nation of Judah about two messengers that will be sent by…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 8: Profaning God’s Covenant II (Mal. 2:10-16)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on September 18, 2016) As we began to see last time, the people of Judah in Malachi’s day were disrespecting God’s covenant of marriage. Not only were they marrying outside the Jewish people, but they were also putting away their spouses for ungodly reasons. Join us today as we…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 7: Profaning God’s Covenant I (Mal. 2:10-16)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on September 18, 2016) As we continue our study of the Book of Malachi, we see more problems with the people of Judah in that day. Not only had they been committing sin in regard to their worship, they had been profaning God’s covenant of marriage. As we will…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 6: The Sins of the Priests IV (Mal. 1:6-2:9)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on September 4, 2016) The problems in Malachi’s day started at the top, with the priests. But corruption among the leaders almost always trickles down to the people! Join us today as we continue reviewing the sins of the priests, which was one of the primary reasons God sent…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 5: The Sins of the Priests III (Mal. 1:6-2:9)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on September 4, 2016) In today’s message, we continue looking at the sins of the priests in Malachi’s day. They were not only questioning God’s love for them, but also bringing the lame and the halt and the blind as sacrifices, instead of the best of the herds. In…

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The Book of Malachi, Part 4: The Sins of the Priests II (Mal. 1:6-2:9)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on September 4, 2016) As we began to see yesterday, the priests were committing grave sins in Malachi’s day. The first questioned the love of God for His people, and then when worshiping Him in tithes and offerings, they brought the lame and sick of the flock instead of…