Minister
Jeff Schreve
Senior pastor of First Baptist Texarkana and founder of From His Heart.
208 sermons
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- Check Your Inbox
Feb 25, 2019 • 47 min
John was instructed to write seven letters to the seven churches. Why? Because if the church isn’t following the word of God and living in His righteousness, then they cannot influence the world for Christ. John’s message to these churches serve as a warning for us today. What can we learn about ourselves from these warnings? In this message entitled, CHECK YOUR INBOX, Pastor Jeff Schreve identifies the characteristics of the churches in Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea.
- The Cross and the Crossroads
Jan 25, 2019 • 46 min
As we consider the cross of Christ, what do we learn about the righteousness of God and the sinfulness of man? Why would God give His only begotten Son? Why does humanity hide from God rather than run to God? Why do they want to make God into their own image? Find out in the message, The Cross and the Crossroads from Pastor Jeff Schreve’s series PERSPECTIVE: Understanding God and Man.
- Why You Act The Way You Do
Dec 2, 2018 • 47 min
Proverbs 14:8 Have you ever wondered why you act the way you do in certain situations? Why some things really get your motor running, and others you couldn’t care less about? Are you wrong or even weird because of this? Absolutely not! In this insightful message, Dr. Jeff Schreve shows us the four standard personality types, the strengths, and weaknesses of each, and how God can use them all for His glory.
- So You Want To Be A Disciple?
Oct 21, 2018 • 49 min
Becoming a disciple of Christ is not a decision that you should make lightly. It’s a life-changing and life-long commitment. In this message called SO YOU WANT TO BE A DISCIPLE?, Pastor Jeff Schreve shares the real truth about what it means to whole-heartedly follow Jesus by surrendering your everything to Him each day. This message is part of the 11-message series called FOOTSTEPS: WHAT IT REALLY MEANS TO FOLLOW JESUS
- Sinners Welcome
Oct 6, 2018 • 47 min
Jesus came to earth and died on a cross because He loved a certain group of people: sinners. He welcomes those who are caught in the trappings of sin to come to Him and receive His grace. In this encouraging message entitled SINNERS WELCOME, Pastor Jeff Schreve shares Jesus’ heart for sinners and the grace that is available to those who receive that special surrendered relationship. This message is part of the 11-message series called FOOTSTEPS: WHAT IT REALLY MEANS TO FOLLOW JESUS.
- Supersized
Oct 1, 2018 • 53 min
We live in the land of giants. Giant fears, giant temptations, and giant sins. What are we to do with these supersized opponents? How can we find victory with in spiritual battles? Learn to face the Goliaths in your life with faith in this inspiring message from Pastor Jeff Schreve called SUPERSIZED.
- The Giant of Insecurity
Sep 28, 2018 • 48 min
Insecurity can imprison you for life. Many people are shackled to their insecurities and fail to enjoy the abundant life God wants for us. But the Lord tells us we have great worth, enormous wealth, and an unfathomable reward to come. When you know the truth, the truth sets you free from THE GIANT OF INSECURITY.
- The Giant of Guilt and Shame
Sep 28, 2018 • 49 min
Guilt and shame are two emotions we are all too familiar with. Many people are being gnawed to death on the inside as they try to hide their sin and explain it away. But God has a better plan. He wants us to experience the wonders of His complete and total forgiveness. In this encouraging message, discover God’s way to defeat THE GIANT OF GUILT AND SHAME.
- The Giant of Lust
Sep 18, 2018 • 49 min
The Bible tells us that when lust is conceived, it gives birth to sin. How can you defeat the powerful giant of lust? In this convicting lesson, you’ll learn to search your heart for the root cause and discover how to stand against the devil’s deceptions. You can find forgiveness and victory against THE GIANT OF LUST.
- The Giant of Anger - Genesis 4:1-8
Sep 9, 2018 • 46 min
Do you understand the giant of anger and how to conquer it? Most of our anger turns to sin when we want to be in charge, in control, and don’t get it our way. In this revealing lesson from Pastor Jeff Schreve, learn to allow God to be in charge, trust His way, and conquer THE GIANT OF ANGER.
- Heaven Can't Wait
Jul 29, 2018 • 46 min
2 Kings 2:1-15 Elijah was one of only two people who went to heaven without dying (Enoch being the other one). Heaven couldn’t wait for him to come home. There is a lot more that our Lord in heaven longs to see happen in your life and mine. Join Pastor Jeff Schreve for this inspired message that will help you learn to abide in Christ and be ready for the rapture.
- Answered Prayer
Jul 15, 2018 • 47 min
1 Kings 18:41-46 Do you know the secret to answered prayer? Elijah certainly did. He prayed that it would not rain, and it didn’t for 3.5 years! Then he prayed it would rain … and it did! Elijah’s heart was right, and his life was aligned with God and His word. As a result, he saw answers to his prayers. In this revealing and uplifting message from Pastor Jeff Schreve, you’ll learn how to experience answered prayer in your own life.
- Busted and Broken
Jun 17, 2018 • 48 min
Most of us would agree that we don’t need any help when it comes to being a sinner. That comes naturally. But what about being a good “repenter?” In this challenging message from Pastor Jeff Schreve called BUSTED AND BROKEN, we walk with King David as he is confronted with the enormity of his sin, but sincerely repented reaping great blessings in return.
- Whats The Deal God
Jun 10, 2018 • 48 min
Being a Christian in today’s society can be tough. Even though we defend the faith, often we are mocked, belittled and criticized. Is the struggle worth serving God? In this encouraging lesson called WHAT’S THE DEAL, GOD?, Pastor Jeff Schreve explores the pitfalls when we take our eyes off of Him, and the overwhelming purpose and joy we have when we live a life that serves God.
- The Battle for Souls
May 27, 2018 • 48 min
There is a famous hymn aptly named “Onward Christian Soldiers,” because that is exactly what each Christian is – a soldier in the battle for souls. God has given us the grace, mercy and forgiveness that we need for salvation, as well as the tools to help others desire to join our ranks. In this challenging message, Pastor Jeff Schreve will reveal how you can be battle-ready to win the lost.
- A Divine Appointment
May 20, 2018 • 45 min
As a Christian, have you ever considered telling someone about Jesus? We’re all to be His witnesses, but forcing it to happen it tough. In this helpful message from Pastor Jeff Schreve, he’ll reveal how you can be ready for those Divine Appointments the He will orchestrate … if you’re willing to be sensitive to the Spirit in you and sensitive to people’s plight in eternity with a personal relationship with Jesus. Discover the courage to be a bold witness.
- Talking to a Perfect Stranger
May 14, 2018 • 48 min
One of the hardest things about being a Christian is getting up the courage to tell others that they need a Savior. In this practical message, Pastor Jeff Schreve teaching the vital steps to take so you can more boldly share the life-changing truth of the gospel with anyone … even a perfect stranger.
- I Gotta Tell Somebody
May 6, 2018 • 47 min
Mark 5:1-20 As a Christian, God called you to be His witness whether you are at home, work, school or play. But what does being a witness require? In this enlightening message from Pastor Jeff Schreve, he’ll share key actions you’ll need (and want) to take to be the witness God created us to be.
- The Real Inconvenient Truth
Apr 29, 2018 • 49 min
Luke 12:4-5 Does everyone go to heaven, eventually? Does it matter if we serve God on earth? Does ignoring or rejecting God have eternal consequences? Is there really a place called hell? Many people don’t want to believe in hell, but their denial does not make it disappear. In this hard-hitting message, Pastor Jeff Schreve shares the gospel truth about the reality of hell ... and the way to avoid ever going to that horrific place.
- Why it Matters to Live on Purpose
Jan 28, 2018 • 48 min
As a Christian, you have a decision to make when you get up each morning: will today be about what you want to do, or will it be about what the Lord wants you to do? But does it really matter which one of those choices you make? In this powerful-message from Pastor Jeff Schreve called WHY IT MATTERS TO LIVE ON PURPOSE, he explores the eternal importance of choosing to live for God each day and what that will mean when you face Jesus Christ and His judgment in the future. This lesson is part of the 6-message series called LIVING ON PURPOSE.