sermon blog

Nathan’s sermon contained all you would expect in a sermon named “Sacrifices acceptable to God” and was presented in his standard, very serious and well presented manner. Nathan built the concept up from Old Testament scriptual references and finished with New Testament scripture and concepts.

Nathan used the following scriptures: 1 Pt. 2:5, Rom 12:1-2, Heb 13:15-16, 1 Sam 15:22, Duet 5:29, 1 Pt 1:14, Ps 107:21, Ps 27:6, Mark 12:33, John 14:15, Ps 51:17, Ps 99:6, Ps 34:18, 1 Pt 5:5-6

A notable quote is: “It may be (that) the greatest sacrifice you can offer to God is to obey the Word of God”

Listen to audio of the sermon here -> (36 minutes) 7-8-17 sermon

Elder Nathan Lawson is the retired pastor of the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX

Nathan Lawson’s sermon on “The Sword of the Spirit” challenged us to make a commitment to let the Sword be active in our lives in 2016. Nathan elaborated on how the Word in the Bible works in our lives to purify us. He used scriptures and hymns to illustrate.

Some notable quotes were: “It is up to us to use the Sword” and “only the Sword of the Spirit can make you more like God”

Nathan used the following scriptures: Eph. 4:22-24, 6:17, Heb. 4:12, James 1:21-22, Matt. 4:4, 2 Tim. 3:16-17

Listen to audio of the sermon here -> (41 min) 1-9-2016 sermon

Elder Nathon Lawson is the retired pastor of the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX

Nathan Lawson’s sermon on “Polishing the Stones in His Building” focused on the role of the Pastor in the church. Nathan used the scriptures to explain the role a Pastor fills and explained the relationship between a Pastor and the congregation. The sermon developed into preparing the church for the coming of Paul Pedersen as the new pastor. Some notable quotes are: “Why are we hiring a Pastor?” and “Will you buy in and invest in God’s reason for bringing (us) a pastor?”

Nathan used the following scriptures: Eph. 2:20-22, 4:9-13, 1 Pt. 2:5, Heb. 12:1, 2 Tim. 3:17-17, Matt. 7:24, 1 Tim. 4:12, Rom. 12:1-2, Luke 16:10

Listen to audio of the sermon here -> 8-1-2015 sermon  (42 min)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX. He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.

Nathan Lawson’s sermon on “Staying the course with God” was about the judgement of the righteous and the unrighteous and about our obligations to obey God’s requests in our lives. Nathan gave a good explanation of the elements of the judgement of God. A notable quote was “This is really a sermon about the judgement of God”.

Nathan used the following scriptures: Ps. 7:11-17, 2 Tim. 4:1-2, Rom. 1:32, 14:11-12, Rev. 20:11-15, 1 Pt. 4:17-19, James 5:8-9

Listen to audio of the sermon here ->   6-20-2015 sermon   (33 in)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX.  He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.

Nathan Lawson’s sermon on “Does God really require holiness?” spoke to our responsibility to keep ourselves and our relationship with God holy in the light of the scriptures. Some notable quotes are: “How important is holiness in the way our God looks at us?”, “Find your burning bush where you feel the Spirit of God”, and “Will you make a new commitment about your life unto the Lord?”

Nathan used the following scriptures: Heb. 10:19-22, 12:14, Ps. 145:17, Eph. 4:22-24, Ish. 57:15

Listen to audio of the sermon here -> 5-2-2015 sermon (36 min)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX.  He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.

Nathan Lawson’s sermon “Honor and the Golden Years” was a sometimes humorous look at what happens in old age and gave examples of the valuable contributions that can be made. Nathan gave personal examples and testified that it was not so bad to grow old. Nathan used scriptures about older people in the Bible to illustrate his points.

Nathan used the following scriptures: Luke 2:28-32, 37-38, Gen. 50:22-23, Titus 2:1-2, 3-5, 1 Tim. 5:17, Rev, 2:10, Ps. 32:1-6

Listen to audio of the sermon here ->  3-21-2015 sermon  (29 min)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX.  He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.

Nathan Lawson’s sermon “After Armageddon” started with a time sequence of end time events culminating in Armageddon and developed into a call for repentance from sin and diligence to remain apart from the world as it spirals down to Armageddon.

Some notable quotes are: ” All Bible prophecies climax in Armageddon and the Lord’s return”, “How is your love for Jesus this morning?” and “It is important that we don’t let our love grow cold”.

Nathan used the following scriptures: Rev. 16:16-17, 2 Pet. 3:9-14, Zach. 14:1-4 +9, Dan. 2:44, 7:27, Rev. 11:15, Matt. 24:12-13 +44, Rev. 16:15

Listen to audio of the sermon here ->  3-7-2015 sermon  (38 min)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX.  He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.

Nathan Lawson’s sermon on “Descriptions of Christ’s Church” used the scriptures to illuminate different perspectives of Christ’s Church.  Starting with Matthew where Jesus declares He will build His church and ending in Revelations with the marriage of the Lamb and His bride, Nathan exhorted us to complete commitment.

Some notable quotes were: “Can you allow God to come alive in your vessel?”, “We need to be able to step away from the world”, and “Having looked at the descriptions of the Church, would you live for Jesus and be true and good?”.

Nathan used the following scriptures: Matt. 16:18, Acts 20:28, Eph. 2:19-21, 5:25-27,  1 Pt. 2:4-5 +9, Titus 2:11-15, Rev. 7:13-14, 14:12, 19:7-9

Listen to audio of the sermon here ->  1-24-2015 sermon   (30 min)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX.  He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.

Nathan Lawson’s sermon on “The Jesus of the Bible” was a central core belief sermon about the primacy of Jesus in our salvation. Nathan repeated the theme in many ways and some quotes from the sermon are: “To believe in Jesus is a life changing experience”, “If you haven’t fully given Him your heart, then you are falling short” and “I want to see Jesus when He comes again”. Nathan also explained white horses and doves for all those that have wondered how they relate to heavenly places.

Nathan used the following scriptures: John 3:16-21, 2 Cor. 5:17, 1 John 1:5-9, 2:3-6, Phil. 3:10-11, Rev. 11:15

Listen to audio of the sermon here ->  12-27-2014 sermon  (44 min)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX.
He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.

Nathan Lawson’s sermon on “The Mathematics of Christian Life” took 4 basic principals of math: division, subtraction, addition and multiplication and applied the scriptures appropriate to each principal as it relates to our life as Christians. Some notable quotes are: “Adding the things into our life that give us the beauty of Jesus’ character” and “If you are willing to do the subtraction, I (God) will provide the addition”.

Nathan used the following scriptures: 2 Cor. 5:10, Heb. 4:12, Heb. 12:1-2, Phil. 4:13, 2 Tim. 2:21, 2 Pt. 1:3-11, 2 Cor. 9:11

Listen to audio of the sermon here ->  11-22-2014 sermon  (41 min)

Nathan Lawson is an Elder at the Conroe Church of God 7th Day and lives in Conroe, TX.

He is the retired pastor of the Conroe church and was preaching by request.