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Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NC
Ambassador Presbyterian Church
1010 Scheiffelin Road
Apex, NC 27502
www.ambassadorpres.org
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Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCSanctified Secrecy
Passage: Matthew 6:1-18 In our image-conscious, social-media, selfie-driven society, people are constantly on the look for that photo-op or that journal…
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Resisting Revenge and Loving Enemies
Passage: Matthew 5:38-48 It's easy to love your family and friends and to want to do things that bless them. But what about those who do you wrong, who take…
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True to Your Wife (or Husband) and Your Word
Passage: Matthew 5:27-37 Jesus continues his teaching on life in the kingdom, contrasting the traditional interpretation and application of God's law by the…
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Anger Management
Passage: Matthew 5:17-26 Having addressed the blessings of kingdom character in the Beatitudes, and the calling of kingdom citizens to be salt and light in the…
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Kingdom Calling and Commands
Passage: Matthew 5:13-20 Having outlined the character and blessings of those who belong to the kingdom of heaven, Jesus now turns to the impact that citizens…
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Kingdom Character and the Blessed Life
Passage: Matthew 5:1-12 This week, our study of Matthew's gospel brings us to one of the most familiar sections of the bible and perhaps the most famous sermon…
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The Ministry of Jesus Christ
Passage: Matthew 4:23-25 In these verses we find Jesus teaching and proclaiming the the good news of the Kingdom. Jesus' ministry of healing the sick shows us…
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Following Jesus, Fishing for Men
Passage: Matthew 4:12-22 Following Jesus' baptism and temptation in the wilderness, Matthew marks the beginning of Jesus' ministry by once again, connecting…
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Comrade in Arms, Champion in Battle
Passage: Matthew 3:13-4:11 Last week we looked at John the Baptist's ministry of preparing the way for the arrival of the King, Jesus by calling people to…
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Prepare the Way of the King
Passage: Matthew 3:1-12 As we enter a new year, we are continuing our sermon series in the gospel of Matthew. The focus in this next part of the series will be…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCEscape from an Assassin
Passage: Matthew 2:13-23 The birth of Jesus was indeed good news of great joy, but it was not received that way by everyone. The arrival of the King of kings…
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Call His Name Jesus
Passage: Matthew 1:21 As we continue looking at the "born identity" of Jesus in Matthew's gospel, we come to the clearest statement of why the baby Jesus was…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCGod With Us
Passage: Matthew 1:18-25 Immanuel, God with us. It's a name that is given by God in the prophecy of Isaiah to a newborn son as a sign to King Ahaz of God's…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCThese Are My People
Passage: Matthew 1:1-17 Tracing one's ancestors and family roots has become a fast growing interest and industry. Technology has made it easier, as we say in…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCReconciliation in the Image of God
Passage: Colossians 1:15-23 As we come to the end of our series on being Created in the Image of God, we recognize more and more the negative impact of man's…
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A Life of Faithfulness
Passage: Judges 2:1-15 Guest Preacher: Chris Ellzey We serve a God who is exceedingly faithful to His people, loving them with a steadfast, covenantal love…
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Created for a Purpose: Work in the Image of God
Passage: Genesis 2:4-22; Matthew 25:14-30 From the opening verses of the Bible we see God at work, bringing all things into existence in an ordered, creative…
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Created for a Purpose: Family in the Image of God
Passage: Genesis 1:27-28; Matthew 28:16-20 We've seen in our series on being Created in the Image of God, that God created us male and female, equal in dignity…
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Created with Dignity: Life in the Image of God
Passage: Genesis 8:20-9:17 Most of the news we hear, read or watch about our world is not good news. News of anger, hostility, fear, violence between…
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Created with Dignity: Race in the Image of God
Passage: Genesis 11:1-9; Ephesians 2:11-22 We live in an increasingly multi-ethnic and multicultural society. Many of us have neighbors, coworkers, classmates…
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Created Male and Female: Marriage and Sexuality in the Image of God
Passage: Genesis 2:18-25 Last week we saw that God created man in his image both male and female, alike in value and dignity as his image bearers, yet distinct…
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Created Male and Female: Gender in the Image of God
Passage: Genesis 2:5-24 One of the most beautiful and significant truths in the Bible is that God “created man in his own image.” (Genesis 1:27) As we saw last…
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Created in God's Image
Passage: Genesis 1:1-31 I think it is safe to say that we currently live in a world, and in particular a culture that is suffering from extreme identity…
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What's On Your List?
Passage: Psalm 103 Pastor Eddie Brown Do you ever make a list? I'm pretty sure we all do and we make all kinds of lists. We make lists because its not a good…
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Wisdom for the Elect in an Election Year
Passage: Titus 3:1-11 As we come to the final months before the elections in our nation, the pressure increases to enter into the fray of political debate and…
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Submitting to God and Governing Authorities
Passage: Romans 13:1-7 As we head into another presidential election season, there is no shortage of rhetoric and appeals to Christians as to how we should…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCA Question of Preparation: Remember Moses, Look for Elijah, Meet Jesus
Passage: Malachi 4:4-6 The final words of the Old Testament given by God through the prophet Malachi are words of preparation. God has been calling his people…
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A Question of the Future: The Rising Sun of Righteousness
Passage: Malachi 4:1-3 As the book of Malachi comes to a close, God focuses the attention of his people forward towards the day of the Lord's coming. It is a…
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A Question of Service: Burden or Belonging
Passage: Malachi 3:13-18 How do you view your service to the Lord? How do you respond to the call and commands of God to worship him and walk in his ways? For…
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The Ministry of Encouragement
Passage: Acts 11:19-26 We welcome Rev. Josh Grimm to the pulpit this Sunday. Josh is Campus Pastor for RUF at Queens University in Charlotte, and one or our…
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The Beatitudes of Psalm 84
Passage: Psalm 84:5-9 Mr. Chris Ellzey, Director of Ministry at Christ Covenant ARP in Greensboro and student of theology at RTS, under care of Grace…
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A Question of Generosity: Returning or Robbing
Passage: Malachi 3:6-12 Billy Graham once said, "Your checkbook (we might say today, your credit card statement) is a theological document." It is an indicator…
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A Question of Justice: Refined or Consumed
Passage: Malachi 2:17-3:6 One of the ongoing struggles that those who know and believe God have to deal with is how can there be so much evil, so much…
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A Question of Relationships: Covenant Faithfulness
Passage: Malachi 2:10-16 This week we return to our study of the book of Malachi. God’s people, having returned from decades of exile in Babylon, resettled in…
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A Question of Worship: Faithful to God's Word
Passage: Malachi 2:1-9 The failure of leaders almost always has negative impact on those whom they lead, and nowhere is that more true than in the church. We…
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The Gospel in Four Words
Passage: Psalm 23 Pastor Eddie Brown Psalm 23 might be called The Gospel According to David or The Gospel in Four Words. If Yahweh, the ever-existent…
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A Question of Love
Passage: Malachi 1:1-5 Have you ever questioned God’s love? Have you ever given God half-hearted worship or found yourself apathetic towards his word and will?…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCGod of Peace and Grace
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 5:23-28; 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18 The letters of Paul and the other apostles in the New Testament often open and close with a blessing…
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The Disciplined Life
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-15; 2 Thessalonians 3:6-15 In the military code of justice, a soldier can be disciplined for disorderly conduct for actions that…
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What Must Happen Before Christ Appears?
Passage: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-16 When it comes to big changes or significant life events, most of us don't like surprises. We like to have a heads up, some kind…
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The Righteous Judgment of God
Passage: 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 When we think of judgment, the first image that often comes to mind is negative. We think of being judged wrongly or with the…
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Kingdom Living in the Fallen World
Passage: Matthew 5:1-12 Paul's message to the Thessalonians tells us that these new, mostly non-Jewish believers, had experienced transformed lives. Paul is…
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Jesus is Coming! Be Ready
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:16-5:11 There have been countless books, articles and pamphlets written and predictions made on when Jesus will return. To this day…
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Resurrection Hope
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 We often associate advent with the season of Christmas and the anticipated, awaited hope of the birth of the Jesus. But…
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A Quiet Life of Love
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 As Jesus entered Jerusalem on what has become known as Palm Sunday, he did so knowing that the week ahead held forth incredible…
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The Walk, the Way, the Warning
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
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True Gospel Connection
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13 We’ve all had the experience on the phone when the voice on the other end begins to sound garbled and fades in and out, and…
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The Word of God at Work
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16 As Christians and members of the body of Christ, we pray that God would be at work in our lives and in the life of his church…
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The Marks of Faithful Gospel Ministry
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 We are all quick to defend ourselves from criticism and attack, especially when it is rooted in falsehoods and malice. But…
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Gospel Influencers
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 1:5b-10 \ In today's world, those with enough followers on social media are often labeled as "influencers" and paid to steer their…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCWhy the Sacraments of the Church?
Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 In marriage, a husband and wife mark the promises they make to one another with visible symbols. The ring signifies their union…
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Why Join the Church?
Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 We live in a low commitment culture where people are generally hesitant to officially join or commit to anything. Sometimes…
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Why Gather as the Church?
Passage: Acts 2:42-47 If you've ever been to a large athletic event, a rally for some cause, or just seen a large crowd gathering and wondered "what's up," you…
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What is the Church?
Passage: Ephesians 2:11-22 According to recent research, we are currently experiencing in America a huge shift away from church involvement, a “great…
Ambassador Presbyterian Church - Apex, NCSuffering Reversed, Fortunes Restored
In some ways it is fitting that we transition into the season of Advent with our final message from the book of Job. Chapter 42 of Job not only gives us a…
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A Savior is Born
Passage: Luke 2:1-21 Luke's account of Jesus' birth contrasts the extraordinary power and providence of God to bring about the rather ordinary and humble…
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A Servant is Blessed
Passage: Luke 1:26-45 It makes sense that when God breaks his silence of 400 years, he would do so to a priest in the temple at Jerusalem. But the angel…