2020 - Sermons
Mount Olivet Baptist now provides Pastor Sam Gore's Sunday morning sermons through our website. Be sure your speakers are turned on and just click on the sermon you wish to listen to. Shortly, the message should start playing on your default player for MP3 files.
Grace Born
The Virgin Birth is a non-negotiable doctrine of biblical truth
necessary for humanity’s salvation.
Luke 1:26-38
To view click --> Worship Service 12/27/2020
Star-Sighted
If we’re seeking some clarity about the meaning of the Christmas message
this year, we need to be looking through the lens of Scripture.
Matthew 2:1-12
To view click --> Worship Service 12/20/2020
Who’s Looking for the Lamb?
Whatever we’re looking for this Christmas, the highest priority is to find the Lamb.
Genesis 22:1-8, Luke 2:1-20, Revelation 5:1-14
To view click --> Worship Service 12/13/2020
The Homecoming King
John 1:1-18
Revelation 19:11-16, 21:1-4
King Jesus was born to live...and die...and live again...and rule forever.
To view click --> Worship Service 12/6/2020
Part 74 - Kingdom Authority
Spiritual Authority is the ultimate contested battleground.
Luke 19:45-20:8
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Learning from Luke - Continued
Part 73 - Kingdom Come
The coming of the King of the Kingdom of God provokes diverse responses.
Luke 19:28-44
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Part 72 - The King’s Investment
When King Jesus returns He will be looking for the fruit of His trust of faithfulness.
Luke 19:11-27
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Part 71 - Big Day For a Little Man
King Jesus is always looking for subjects, no matter who, or where, they may be found.
Luke 19:1-10
To view click --> Worship Service 11/8/2020
Part 70 - Kingdom Coming
King Jesus comes passing by to help us know what we need.
Luke 18:35-43
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Part 69 - Kingdom Inheritance
When we ask God a question, be prepared for Him to reveal our spiritual priorities.
Luke 18:18-34
To view click --> Worship Service 10/25/2020
Part 68 - Standard of Righteousness
Self-righteousness is a natural spiritual disease which is common to the children of Adam.
Luke 18:9-17
Due to technical difficulties the service is in 2 parts:
To view Part 1 click --> Worship Service 10/18/2020 - Part 1
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Part 67 - Faithfully Praying
People who are faithfully praying are bothersome to unjust
people and ungodly agendas.
Luke 18:1-8
To view click --> Worship Service 10/11/2020
Part 66 - Doomsday Prepping
If you are uncertain about the timing of the coming of the Kingdom of God,
an encounter with King Jesus is crucial to your eternal destiny.
Luke 17:20-37
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Part 65 - Forgetting Our Faith
Glorifying God can be a foreign concept when God’s people have entitled attitudes.
Luke 17:11-19
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Part 64 - The Demand and Delusion of Forgiveness
Forgiveness is foundational for disciples of Jesus Christ.
Luke 17:1-10
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Part 63 - Eternally Worthy
The supreme value of a human soul is best learned now in this earthly life.
Luke 16:19-31
To view click --> Worship Service 9/13/2020
Part 62 - Who’s Your Master?
A true servant is identified by who is being served as their master.
Luke 16:13-18
To view click --> Worship Service 9/6/2020
Part 61 - The Accounting Of A Steward’s Life
The Disciple’s call is one of distinction between temporary and eternal values.
Luke 16:1-13
To view click --> Worship Service 8/30/2020
Part 60 - The Message of Mercy
The message of mercy is vital to those who need mercy.
Luke 15:1-32
To view click --> Worship Service 8/23/2020
Part 59 - High Cost Journey
Following Jesus is a costly endeavor.
Luke 14:25-35
To view click --> Worship Service 8/9/2020
Part 58 - Highly Valued
People will worship that which they value the most.
Luke 14:1-24
To view click --> Worship Service 8/2/2020
Prior Sermons in this series are on the 2019-Sermons page
Part 54 - The Fruit of Repentance
Repentance is required for living in the Kingdom of God.
Luke 13:1-9
To view click --> Worship Service 7/26/2020
To view click --> Worship Service 8/16/2020
The Mark of a Man
Humans that bear the mark of the beast will represent open hostility
to God’s Kingdom and loyalty to Satan.
To view click --> Worship Service 7/19/2020
Son of Perdition
The Son of Perdition will reveal his identity by his activity.
2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
To view click --> Worship Service 7/12/2020
Behold The Man
The revelation of the Christ/Antichrist conflict is ancient in its
origin and current in its fulfillment.
2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
To view click --> Worship Service 7/5/2020
Reception of Deception
Being conditioned for deception requires our active participation.
2 Thessalonians 2:3, Matthew 24:3-14
To view click --> Worship Service 6/28/2020
Suddenly Shaken Out of a Steady Mind
When our minds are alarmed, and our peace is lost, our
lives can be shattered like a storm-tossed ship until we remember
how we got there, and Who really controls this present chaos.
2 Thessalonians 2:1-2
To view click --> Worship Service 6/21/2020
The Mystery of Iniquity
The Mystery of Iniquity is the Satanic Anti-Christ Strategy worthy
of our serious study and consideration.
2 Thessalonians 2
To view click --> Worship Service 6/14/2020
Targeted and Triggered
The suppression of truth in unrighteousness is an enemy tactic that will
be answered by God’s righteous judgment.
Romans 1:16-32
To view click --> Worship Service 6/7/2020
Part 17 - Truth on Trial
When Spirit-filled believers are challenged to defend their belief, the Holy Spirit is their available and everlasting resource.
Acts 7:1-53
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Acts – The Promise and Process of Restoration (Continued)
Part 16 - Target Acquired
Being fully charged with the Holy Spirit sends a spiritual signal that will not go undetected.
Acts 6:8-15
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Part 15 - Conflict Resolution
Conflict in the church always has a spiritual resolution.
Acts 6:1-7
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Part 14 - Freedom and Faithfulness
Faithful disciples can be free in the prison house, court house,
God’s house, and our house.
Acts 5:17-42
To view click --> Worship Service 5/10/2020
Part 13 - Strategic Purposes of Spiritual Warfare
The Lord Jesus desires to restore humanity . . . and He can use the church to do it.
The Satanic Enemy of God desires to destroy humanity . . . and he can
use the church to do it.
Acts 5:12-16
To view click --> Worship Service 5/3/2020
Part 12 - The Philosophy of Hypocrisy
The Lord will judge His people according to the motivation that
guides the practice of their faith.
Acts 5:1-11
To view click --> Worship Service 4/26/2020
Part 11 - Being a Barnabas Believer
The world has seen far too many discouraged and discouraging disciples.
What must we possess to be more like a Barnabas believer?
Acts 4:32-37
To view click --> Worship Service 4/19/2020
NOTE: there were technical difficulties with the 4/19/2020 recording
Resurrection - The Promise and Process of Restoration
God’s Word reveals His desire to share His life and His love with humanity.
Genesis 2:15-17, 3:8, 3:15 Exodus 8:20-23, 9:24-26
Luke 2:1-7, 4:14-15 John 19:17-22
John 19:41-42 Luke 24:1-9
To view click --> Worship Service 4/12/2020
Part 10 - Praying Under Pressure
To pray effectively in a gospel-hostile and idol-friendly culture requires that we learn Who the conflict is truly centered around.
Acts 4:23-31
To view click --> Worship Service 4/5/2020
Acts – The Promise and Process of Restoration (Continued)
Part 9 - Fear and Crisis
A crisis can reveal how a disciple of Jesus will respond . . .
what we fear makes all the difference.
Acts 4:13-22
To view click --> Worship Service 3/29/2020
Shrinking Back or Stepping Up
There's a temptation to "shrink back" from being a disciple
Hebrews 10:19-39
To view click --> Worship Service 3/22/2020
Acts – The Promise and Process of Restoration (Continued)
3/8/20 - Part 8
In What Name
Believers can be either faithful or faded representatives of the name of Jesus.
Acts 4:1-12
3/1/20 - Processing Our Restoration
When Two Men Are Too Many
Examination and Evaluation of our Restoration can be
revealed in how we answer two questions.
Ephesisans 4:17 - 5:21
2/23/20 - Part 7
Repenting, Returning, Refreshing
Miraculous transformation can occur when people recognize
Jesus is the source of restoration.
Acts 3:11-26
Acts – The Promise and Process of Restoration
2/16/20 - Part 6
When a Beggar Meets Belief at the Beautiful Gate
Miraculous transformation can occur when believers
share their most precious possession.
Acts 3:1-10
2/9/20 - Part 5
Receiving the Message . . . Manifesting Belief
Becoming a passionate disciple of Jesus requires more than just
a passive reception of His message.
Acts 2:37-47
1/26/20 - Part 4
Resurrection’s Witnesses
Resurrection of Christ unleashes the restoration and repurposing of God’s people.
Acts 2:14-36
1/19/20 - Part 3
Gathering the Scattered
Restoration is the Lord’s process of repurposing the purpose of His people.
Acts 2:1-13, Genesis 11:1-9, Deuteronomy 31:14-32:9
1/12/20 - Part 2
The Choice
The Lord desires that humanity joins Him in the process of restoration in processing life choices
Acts 1:12-26
1/5/20 - Part 1
To understand what the Lord was doing in Acts we need to learn what He had done before.
Acts 1:1-11