Machias Valley Baptist Church
Sermons from Machias Valley Baptist Church in Machias, Maine, where Zach Vaughn is the Senior Pastor. Learn more about our small church in rural New England at www.machiasvalley.org.
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Sunday Nov 02, 2025
Sunday Nov 02, 2025
November 2, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org
Text: Philippians 4:14-23
Sermon Points:
1) Generous giving means sharing in the troubles of others.
2) Generous giving is an act of worship to God.
3) God has generously given us grace and riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
October 26, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org.
Text: Philippians 4:10-13
Sermon Points:
1) True contentment is learned.
a) We learn from God's Word.
b) We learn from experience.
2) True contentment is found in both plenty and want.
3) True contentment is not self-sufficient, but Christ-sufficient.
Sunday Oct 19, 2025
Sunday Oct 19, 2025
October 19, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org
Text: Philippians 4:2-9
Sermon Points:
1) Seek unity.
2) Rejoice always.
3) Be gentle and fair toward everyone.
4) Fight anxiety with prayer.
5) Dwell on and practice the things of God.
Monday Oct 13, 2025
Monday Oct 13, 2025
October 12, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org
Text: Philippians 3:17-4:1
Sermon Points:
1) Follow the examples of Jesus on earth.
2) Set your mind on Jesus in heaven.
3) Stand firm in Jesus.
Sunday Oct 05, 2025
Sunday Oct 05, 2025
October 5, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org.
Text: Jude 24-25
Sermon Points:
1) The Sustaining Power of Jesus.
2) The Supreme Exaltation of Jesus.
Sunday Sep 28, 2025
Sunday Sep 28, 2025
September 28, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org.
Text: Philippians 3:12-16
Sermon Points:
1) Persevere by recognizing you belong to Jesus.
2) Persevere by having a holy dissatisfaction in your own Christian journey.
3) Persevere with the end in mind.
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
September 21, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org.
Text: Philippians 3:1-11
Sermon Points:
1) Guard against works-based religiosity.
2) Jesus plus nothing equals everything.
3) We should passionately pursue a relationship with Jesus.
Sunday Sep 14, 2025
Sunday Sep 14, 2025
September 14, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org.
Text: Philippians 2:14-30
Sermon Points:
1) We are to live as lights in a dark world.
2) We are to hold firm and hold forth the word of life.
3) We are to live in sacrificial service of others.
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
September 7, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org.
Text: Philippians 2:12-13
Sermon Points:
1) Obedience to God takes effort.
2) God supplies the desire and power for obedience.
3) Obedience requires a reverential awe of a holy God.
Thursday Sep 04, 2025
Thursday Sep 04, 2025
August 31, 2025. Pastor Zach Vaughn. www.machiasvalley.org.
Text: Philippians 2:1-11
Sermon Points:
1) Enjoyment of the comforts of the gospel should lead us to pass them on to others.
2) We should humbly think of others first because Jesus humbled Himself for us.
3) Jesus's humble incarnation leads to His glorious exaltation!
Machias Valley Baptist Church
Machias, Maine
Our mission is to participate in the Great Commission given by Jesus found in Matthew 28:18-20 and Acts 1:8.
Our vision is to be a body of equipped and employed saints referenced in Ephesians 4:13-16 and to be ever increasing in the fruit of the Spirit found in Galatians 5:22, 23.
Our values are found in Acts 2:42-47 to be a church devoted to the teaching of God’s Word, the fellowship of believers, the worshiping of Christ, the ministry of prayer, and the serving of one another.
www.machiasvalley.org