Browse published sermons from Jeff Harrington in Dove Creek Bible Church's Podcast.
May 3, 2026 4:45 AM America/Chicago
John 12:1–19 marks a turning point as Jesus approaches the final week of his life, beginning in Bethany with a deeply personal act of devotion—Mary anointing him with costly perfume, foreshadowing his impending death and revealing true worship in cont
Nov 16, 2025 3:45 AM America/Chicago
In his final sermon as pastor of Dove Creek, Pastor Jeff preaches on the importance of following John the Baptist's example in being willing to decrease so Jesus can increase.
Sep 14, 2025 4:45 AM America/Chicago
This passage introduces John the Baptist as a divinely sent witness to the true Light, which is Christ. The verses emphasize the contrast between light and darkness, belief and unbelief. These verses highlight key themes of revelation, rejection, and spir
Aug 3, 2025 4:45 AM America/Chicago
In 1961, Sammy Davis Jr. performed a song from a popular musical to some acclaim. The song was "What Kind of Fool Am I?" We have all been fools at one time or another. What leads us down the path of a fool? How do we course correct?
Jul 13, 2025 4:45 AM America/Chicago
They say we live in an Age of Rage. What are the dangers of losing self-control? One Bible character in particular never learned to control his temper. Many proverbs warn of succumbing to our angry impulses, but this person ultimately had to reap what he
Jun 22, 2025 4:45 AM America/Chicago
Joshua 24:14-33 captures a pivotal moment in Israel’s history where Joshua gathers all the tribes of Israel at Shechem to renew their covenant with God. The people respond with a solemn vow to remain loyal to God, and Joshua formalizes this commitment b
Apr 27, 2025 4:45 AM America/Chicago
Joshua 11:16-23 summarizes the Israelites' complete conquest of the land of Canaan. Over a long time, Joshua captured all the land and all the kings. Except for the Hivites of Gibeon, no city made peace with Israel, and the Lord hardened the hearts of the
Mar 23, 2025 4:45 AM America/Chicago
In Joshua 9, the Gibeonites, a Canaanite city, deceive the Israelites into a peace treaty by pretending to be from a distant land, leading the Israelites to make a covenant with them without first seeking God's guidance.
Mar 16, 2025 4:45 AM America/Chicago
In Joshua 8:30-35, after the victory at Ai, Joshua leads the Israelites to Mount Ebal, where he builds an altar to the Lord as instructed by Moses. All the people of Israel, including elders, officers, and judges, gather around the altar. Joshua reads all
Feb 9, 2025 3:45 AM America/Chicago
In Joshua 4, the Israelites cross the Jordan River into the Promised Land. Led by Joshua, the Israelites erected memorial stones as a reminder of God's providence and provision for the nation for future generations. Sharing our faith stories are important
Dec 15, 2024 3:45 AM America/Chicago
In 2 Peter 2, Peter strongly warns of false teachers infiltrating the church and introducing destructive teachings and immoral lifestyles. Peter assures his readers the false teachers will reap what they sow, just like the angels who sinned, the ancient w
Nov 5, 2024 5:48 AM America/Chicago
In this section, Peter urges his readers to be cool-headed and warm-hearted during difficult times. He emphasizes the paramount importance of love, which covers a multitude of sins. Showing hospitality and utilizing our spiritual gifts are practical ways
Sep 22, 2024 4:45 AM America/Chicago
Are American Christians unprepared for persecution? Would we know how to respond if it were to happen? Would we bother to seek the Lord's counsel on how He wants us to respond or would we just react? In this passage, Peter offers counsel for how to prepar
Sep 21, 2024 4:00 AM America/Chicago
Our Men's Retreat Theme was Heart of a Warrior. Pastor Jeff talks about the importance of integrity and authenticity in developing the heart of a warrior.
May 20, 2024 5:52 AM America/Chicago
If we want to be mature we have to walk after the mature. If we want to be observant, we have to walk with the observant. How our walk ends is determined by who we walk after and who we walk with.
May 9, 2024 7:39 AM America/Chicago
In this passage, Paul explains why he is content but not complacent. Paul sometimes compared the rigors of athletic training to Christian growth and development challenges. He believed Christians should never become complacent with where they were in thei
Mar 18, 2024 11:20 AM America/Chicago
The church at Philippi was no different than many churches today. There were nationality differences (Asian, Greek, and Roman). There were socio-economic differences (some were rich like Lydia, others were middle class like the jailor and most were poor)
Mar 12, 2024 11:02 AM America/Chicago
To have teamwork there must be a cooperative spirit rather than a competitive spirit. People have to be willing to lay aside their personal agendas to pursue a common goal. The Prophet Amos once asked the question, “Can two walk together unless they are
Feb 12, 2024 6:12 AM America/Chicago
Hosea 13 & 14 ends our series in Hosea. The LORD must discipline Israel, but because of His relentless love, they will not destroyed…but they will not be restored for a long time…for there cannot be full restoration until there is genuine repentance.
Feb 1, 2024 11:40 AM America/Chicago
Hosea 11 & 12 reveal the conflicted heart of God as He knows He must chasten and discipline the nation of Israel but He takes no delight in doing so. He would rather they repent so He could extend mercy but like a wayward child they are determined to go t
Jan 29, 2024 5:45 AM America/Chicago
Hosea 9 & 10 are a sermon that Hosea delivered to the people of Israel at harvest time. This sermon summarizes several issues that Hosea has dealt with over and over again in the first eight chapters of the book. Once again he talks about the nation's tra
Jan 15, 2024 9:02 AM America/Chicago
In Deuteronomy 28, God said if the nation obeyed Him it would lead to certain kinds of blessings and God warned that if the nation did not obey Him it would lead to certain kinds of curses. Hosea 8 begins with a trumpet blast warning that Assyria is about
Jan 10, 2024 12:23 PM America/Chicago
Is faith driving our politics or politics driving our faith? How can we know the difference? Has the corrupting influence of current political attitudes seeped over into our faith practice? Pastor Jeff discusses why mixing our faith and our politics is a
Nov 17, 2023 10:27 AM America/Chicago
In Chapter 5, the Lord said he would return like a lion to his lair until the nation of Israel repented. In Chapter 6, Israel is still unrepentant and we explore what genuine repentance would look like.