Pastor Joe Jacowitz

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Pastor Joe Jacowitz
Christ Bible Church

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Recent Sermon:

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09/17/23 - Sanctification and Union with Christ, 1 Cor. 1:30

09/03/23 - Sanctification & the Cross, 1 Cor. 1:30

08/20/23 - Sanctification & Recovery, Heb. 12:14; Psalm 51:12

08/06/23 - Zeal for God's House, John 2:16-17

07/23/23 - "Merchandizing God" Part 3 - Christianity’s Modern Catastrophe, John 2:15

07/16/23 - Say What? Part 3 - The Gracious Words of Jesus, Luke 4:24

06/25/23 - Say What? Part 2 - Gossip Versus the Gracious Words of Jesus, Luke 4:24

06/18/23 - I Will be a Father to You, 2 Cor. 6:18

06/04/23 - Say What? - The Exceeding Sinfulness of Gossip, Prov. 26:22; 2 Cor. 12:20-21

05/21/23 - Merchandizing God, Part 2, John 2:13-14

05/14/23 - Merchandizing God, John 2:13-14

04/23/23 - Manifestation of Glory, John 2:1-12

04/09/23 - How to Apply Resurrection Power to Your Life?, Phil. 3:10

03/26/23 - Follow Me, John 1:43-51

03/12/23 - Come and See, John 1:35-42

02/19/23 - Behold, the Lamb of God, John 1:29-34

02/05/23 - Christ’s Glory and John’s Humility, John 1:24-28

01/22/23 - "HOW LONG, O LORD!" - The Cry of the Waiting Believer, Psalm 13:1-2

01/08/23 - The Power of a Witness, John 1:19-23

12/25/22 - The Christmas Story You Will Never Hear, Matt. 1:21-23

12/11/22 - The Practical Implications of Baptism, Rom. 6:3-4

11/27/22 - Jesus Exegetes the Invisible God, John 1:18

11/13/22 - How to Enjoy the Fullness of Christ, 1 John 1:14c

10/30/22 - The Glory of Grace and Truth, John 1:14-18

10/23/22 - Are You Captivated by His Glory?, John 1:14-18

10/09/22 - They Beheld His Glory, Part 3, John 1:14-18

09/18/22 - They Beheld His Glory, Part 2, John 1:14-18

09/04/22 - They Beheld His Glory, John 1:14-18

08/21/22 - Why Should I Be Committed to a Local Church?, Heb. 10:24-25

07/03/22 - Receiving the Light, John 1:9-13

06/19/22 - Bearing Witness of the Light, John 1:6-8

06/12/22 - Jesus Our Life and Light, John 1:4-5

05/29/22 - The Pre-Existence of Christ, John 1:1-5

05/15/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 9, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

05/01/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 8, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

04/17/22 - Resurrection Life, 2 Cor. 4:7-12

04/03/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 7, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

03/09/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 6, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

02/20/22 -Why We Suffer, Part 5, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

02/06/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 4, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

01/23/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 3, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

01/09/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 2, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

01/02/22 - Why We Suffer, Part 1, 1 Cor. 2:7-8

12/22/19 - God In Human Flesh, Isaiah 9:6-7

07/21/19 - Melchizedek Replaces Aaron, Part 3, Heb. 7:11-14

07/07/19 - Melchizedek Replaces Aaron, Part 2, Heb. 7:11-14

06/30/19 - Melchizedek Replaces Aaron, Heb. 7:11-14

06/23/19 - Melchizedek Is Greater Than Aaron, Part 2, Heb. 7:3-10

06/16/19 - The Preeminence of Christ, Col. 1:18

06/02/19 - Melchizedek Is Greater Than Aaron, Heb. 7:3-10

05/26/19 - Mysterious Melchizedek, Part 2, Heb. 7:1-3

05/19/19 - Mysterious Melchizedek​, Part 1, Heb. 7:1-3

05/12/19 - Hope for Wanderers, Backsliders, & Reprobates, Part 2, Heb. 6:13-20

04/28/19 - Hope for Wanderers, Backsliders, & Reprobates, Heb. 6:13-20

04/21/19 - The Practical Implications of Christ's Resurrection, 1 Cor. 15:12-20

04/14/19 - The Fruitfulness of the Saints - Things That Accompany Salvation, Heb. 6:9-12

04/07/14 - A Warning to Discouraged Believers, Part 6, Heb. 6:1-8

03/31/19 - A Warning to Discouraged Believers, Part 5, Heb. 6:1-8

03/24/19 - A Warning to Discouraged Believers, Part 4, Heb. 6:1-8

03/17/19 - A Warning to Discouraged Believers, Part 3, Heb. 6:1-8

03/10/19 - A Warning to Discouraged Believers, Part 2, Heb. 6:1-8

03/03/19 - A Warning to Discouraged Believers, Part 1, Heb. 6:1-8

02/24/19 - Marks of Spiritual Immaturity, Heb. 5:11-14

02/17/19 - The Great High Priest Jesus Christ - Qualifications of the High Priest Met by Christ, Heb. 5:1-10

02/03/19 - What Did the Cross Accomplish?, Part 2, 1 Cor. 1:17-25

01/27/19 - Union with Christ, Part 3, Col. 1:26-27

01/20/19 - Union with Christ, Part 2, Col. 1:26-27

01/13/19 - Union with Christ, Part 1, Col. 1:26-27

12/30/18 - To Live Is Christ, Part 2, Phil. 1:21

12/23/18 - The Glory of the Incarnation, Gal. 4:4-5

12/16/18 - To Live Is Christ, Phil. 1:21

11/18/18 - What Did the Cross Accomplish?, Part 1, Acts 2:40-46

10/28/18 - The Constraining Love of Christ In the Ministry of the Gospel, Part 2, John 21:15-17

10/21/18 - The Constraining Love of Christ In the Ministry of the Gospel, John 21:15-17

10/14/18 - Christ Superior to Aaron, Part 2, Heb. 5:5-10

10/07/18 - Christ Superior to Aaron, Heb. 5:5-10

09/23/18 - The Supreme High Priest Jesus Christ, Heb. 5:1-4

09/16/18 - Three Reasons to Hold Fast to Your Confession, Part 3, Heb. 4:14-16

09/02/18 - Three Reasons to Hold Fast to Your Confession, Part 2, Heb. 4:14-16

08/26/18 - How to Maintain the Love of Christ, Eph. 3:19

08/19/18 - Three Reasons to Hold Fast to Your Confession, Heb. 4:14-16

08/05/18 - Three More Proofs of the Believer's Security & Victory, Part 6, Rom. 8:37-39

07/29/18 - Three More Proofs of the Believer's Security & Victory, Part 5, Rom. 8:37-39

07/15/18 - Seven Proofs of the Believer's Security & Victory, Part 4, Rom. 8:31-36

07/08/18 - Seven Proofs of the Believer's Security & Victory, Part 3, Rom. 8:31-36

07/01/18 - Seven Proofs of the Believer's Security & Victory, Part 2, Rom. 8:31-36

06/24/18 - Seven Proofs of the Believer's Security & Victory, Rom. 8:31-36

06/10/18 - Endurance In Serving God, Part 2, Col. 3:22-25

06/03/18 - Endurance In Serving God, Col. 3:22-25

05/27/18 - The Call to Evangelism and Missions, Matt. 28:18-20

05/20/18 - Endurance In Missions, Missions Conference, Heb. 10:32-39

05/19/18 - Call to Missions, Missions Conference Matt. 28:18-20

05/06/18 - Finishing the Race, 2 Tim. 4:6-8

04/08/18 - The Power of the Word of God, Part 2, Heb. 4:12

04/01/18 - Resurrection Glory, Romans 6:4

03/18/18 - The Power of the Word of God, Heb. 4:11-13

03/11/18 - Christ Our Sabbath, Heb. 4:8-10

03/04/18 - The Time of Rest Is Today, Heb. 4:3-7

02/25/18 - The Unsearchable Riches of Christ, Eph. 3:8

02/18/18 - The Promise of God's Rest, Heb. 4:1-3

02/11/18 - Three Fatal Sins of the Church, Heb. 3:16-19

02/04/18 - A Warning Against Departing, Heb. 3:12-15

01/28/18 - Entering God's Rest, Heb. 3:10-11

01/14/18 - The Danger of Hardening Your Heart and Persistent Disobedience, Part 3, Heb. 3:8-11

12/31/17 - Finishing the Race, 2 Tim. 4:6-8

12/24/17 - God In Human Flesh - An Amazing Miracle, Isaiah 9:6-7

12/17/17 - The Danger of Hardening Your Heart and Persistent Disobedience, Part 2, Heb. 3:7-11

12/17/17 - Seven Proofs of the Believer's Security & Victory, Rom. 8:31-39

12/10/17 - The Danger of Hardening Your Heart and Persistent Disobedience, Heb. 3:7-11

11/19/17 - Christ the Lord and Moses the Servant, Part 2, Heb. 3:1-6

November 8th to 9th, 2017 Lagos, Nigeria Bible Conference

10/29/17 - Christ the Lord and Moses the Servant, Part 1, Heb. 3:1-6

10/22/17 - Temptation's Agony & Sympathy - Christ's Ministry to the Tempted, Heb. 2:18

10/15/17 - The Sympathy of Christ, Part 3 - Why We Need the Love, Prayers, and Sacrifice of Christ, Heb. 2:17

09/24/17 - The Sympathy of Christ, Part 2 - Why We Need the Love, Prayers, and Sacrifice of Christ, Heb. 2:17

09/17/17 - The Sympathy of Christ - Why We Need the Love, Prayers, and Sacrifice of Christ, Heb. 2:17

09/10/17 - Be Ready, It's Coming - Growing Signs of Christ's Second Coming, Luke 21:25-28, 34-36

09/03/17 - Christ Our Great Deliverer, Heb. 2:14-16

08/27/17 - The Missionary Methods of Hudson Taylor, "Send the Light" Conference

08/26/17 - The Missionary Methods of George Muller, "Send the Light" Conference

08/13/17 - Jesus, the Suffering Sanctifier, Heb. 2:10-13

08/06/17 - Evangelism, Discipleship, and Missions, Matt. 28:18-20

07/16/17 - The Exalted Lordship and Glory of Christ, Heb. 2:5-9

07/09/17 - Neglecting Salvation - The Perilous Risk of Christians, Heb. 2:1-4

07/02/17 - Christ Versus Angels - The Endless Problem of Lowering Christ, Heb. 1:4-14

06/25/17 - Is Anyone Listening? - Jesus Christ Is the Supreme Revelation of God, Heb. 1:1-3

06/11/17 - "The God of Backsliders" - How God's Grace Heals and Restores Christians, Part 3, Hosea 14:8-9

06/04/17 - "The God of Backsliders" - How God's Grace Heals and Restores Christians, Part 2, Hosea 14:4-7

05/28/17 - "The God of Backsliders" - How God's Grace Heals and Restores Christians, Part 1, Hosea 14:1-3

05/21/17 - Catastrophe! - How the Church Becomes a Synagogue of Satan, Hosea 13:7-16

05/14/17 - Why Idolatry Is So Bad - An Inside Look at Idolatry’s Most Atrocious Elements, Hosea 13:1-6

05/07/17 - You Can't Have It Both Ways - The Importance of Purity In Worship and Fellowship, Hosea 12:7-14

04/30/17 - Baptism - A Picture of Regeneration, Rom. 6:3-4

04/02/17 - A Spiritual Vision for the Local Church, 1 Peter 2:4-5

03/26/17 - The Gospel of God's Grace, Part 2, Hosea 12:1-6

03/19/17 - The Gospel of God's Grace, Hosea 12:1-6

03/12/17 - I Am God and Not Man, The Amazing, Incomprehensible Love of God, Hosea 11:8-12

03/05/17 - Is There Anything As Sad As Unrequited Love? Part 2 - The Ways We Hurt God, Hosea 11:1-7

02/12/17 - Is There Anything As Sad As Unrequited Love? - The Ways We Hurt God, Hosea 11:1-7

02/05/17 - What Goes Around Comes Around, Part 2 - The Four Laws of Sowing and Reaping, Hosea 10:9-15

01/29/17 - What Goes Around Comes Around, Part 1 - The Four Laws of Sowing and Reaping, Hosea 10:9-15

01/22/17 - Sins of the Saints - The Never Ending Battle, Hosea 10:1-8

01/15/17 - Those Terrifying Words - The Most Fearful Words a Person Can Hear, Hosea 9:10-17

01/08/17 - Where are the Watchmen? Part 2, Hosea 9:7-9

01/01/17 - Where are the Watchmen?, Hosea 9:7-9

12/25/16 - The Reason for the Season, Matt. 1:21

12/11/16 - God In Human Flesh - An Amazing Miracle, Isaiah 9:6

12/04/16 - Does It Really Matter How You Worship?, Hosea 9:1-6

11/27/16 - How to Keep Christ In Christianity, Hosea 8:11-14

11/20/16 - "Spiritual Schizophrenia" Part 3 - The Perennial Problem of Double Mindedness in the Church, Hosea 8:1-10

11/13/16 - "Panic or Miracle" - A Post-Election Biblical Perspective, 1 Cor. 1:26-31

10/30/16 - "Spiritual Schizophrenia" Part 2 - The Perennial Problem of Double Mindedness in the Church, Hosea 8:1-10

10/23/16 - "Spiritual Schizophrenia" - The Perennial Problem of Double Mindedness in the Church, Hosea 8:1-10

10/16/16 - The Christian Duty of Dying to Self - How My Near Death Experience Changed MY Life, Mark 8:34-35

09/04/16 - The Solution for Wandering from God, Hosea 7:11-16

08/28/16 - Recovery from the Snare of Sin, Hosea 7:1-10

08/21/16 - The Glory of Holiness, Part 2, Hosea 6:4-11

08/14/16 - The Glory of Holiness, Hosea 6:4-11

08/07/16 - How to Return to the Lord, Hosea 6:1-3

07/10/16 - Last Resort Religion, Part 3 - Hope for Religionists, Hosea 5:11-15

07/03/16 - Last Resort Religion, Part 2 - Hope for Religionists, Hosea 5:8-15

06/26/16 - Last Resort Religion - The Theology of Procrastination, Hosea 5:8-15

06/19/16 - Useless Religion, Hosea 5:1-7

06/12/16 - Going Through the Motions, Part 2 - The Church In Free Fall, Hosea 4:15-19

05/01/16 - How to Maintain the Love of Christ?, Eph. 3:19

03/27/16 - The Resurrection Changes People, 1 Cor. 15:12-19

03/20/16 - The Church of the Living God, 1 Tim. 3:15

03/13/16 - Going Through the Motions - The Church In Free Fall, Hosea 4:15-19

02/28/16 - The Greatest Sin In the Church, Hosea 4:11-14

02/21/16 - Why Pastors Fail - The Cause and Remedy of Church & Pastoral Failure, Hosea 4:4-10

02/14/16 - Oh, How I Need a Shepherd! - The Cry of Every Heart, Psalm 23:1-6

02/07/16 - America's Departure From the Knowledge of God, Part 4, Hosea 4:1-3

01/31/16 - America's Departure From the Knowledge of God, Part 3, Hosea 4:1-3

01/24/16 - America's Departure From the Knowledge of God, Part 2, Hosea 4:1-3

01/17/16 - America's Departure From the Knowledge of God, Hosea 4:1-3

01/03/16 - Redeeming Love, Part 2 - It Is Not of This World, Hosea 3:2-5

12/27/15 - Redeeming Love - It Is Not of This World, Hosea 3:1-5

12/20/15 - 3 Reasons Why Christmas Is Still Relevant, Gal. 4:4-5

12/13/15 - The Joy of Free Grace - Understanding Reconciliation and Restoration, Hosea 2:21-23

12/06/15 - Can God Be Married? Insights Into An Amazing Mystery, Hosea 2:19-20

11/29/15 - Renewing Your Marriage Vows - The Dynamics of Returning to the Lord, Hosea 2:16-18

11/22/15 - Comfort and Communion In the Wilderness - Why Testing and Discipline are the Most Useful Tools for Maturity, Hosea 2:14c; 15b, c

11/15/15 - Returning to God From the Wilderness, Hosea 2:14-15

10/25/15 - Forgetting God - The Constant Danger of Spiritual Amnesia, Hosea 2:9-13

10/18/15 - The Ugliness of Backsliding, Hosea 2:6-8

10/04/15 -The Prostitution of the American Church, Part 2, Various Texts

09/27/15 - What It Means to Be a Church Member?, Various Texts

09/20/15 - The Prostitution of the American Church, Hos. 2:2-5

09/13/15 - Unconditional Love - The Amazing Restoration of Israel, Part 2, Hos. 1:10-2:1

09/06/15 - Unconditional Love - The Amazing Restoration of Israel, Part 1, Hos. 1:10-2:1

08/30/15 - The Christian’s Worst Nightmare, The Agony & the Ecstasy - Lessons from Hosea, Hos. 1:3-9

08/23/15 - The Agony and the Ecstasy - Lesson from Hosea, #1 The Flirtation and Fluctuation of Idolatry and Adultery, Hos. 1:2

08/16/15 - The Agony and the Ecstasy - Lesson from Hosea, Introduction to Hosea, Hos. 1:1,3

08/09/15 - Fellowship with God, 1 John 1:1-2:2

07/26/15 - Moral Meltdown, Part 4, Overcoming By the Lamb of God, Rev. 12:10-12; Rev. 3:18-22 

07/19/15 - Moral Meltdown, Part 3, Warning to Christians: Wake Up and Stand Fast!, Rev. 12:10-12; Rev. 3:18-22

07/12/15 - Moral Meltdown, Part 2, Calling All Pastor's! What America's Hastening Decline Means for You?, 2 Thess. 2:3-15

06/28/15 - Moral Meltdown, Part 1, How to Survive the Hastening Moral Decline of America, Isaiah 1:5-6

06/21/15 - Counting the Cost, Part 2, What It Really Means to be a Christian, Luke 14:14-33

06/07/15 - Counting the Cost, Part 1, What It Really Means to be a Christian, Luke 14:14-33

06/03/15 - Press On!! - The Need for  Mature Christians, Rom. 16:21-27

05/24/15 - Watch Out!!!  -  Beware of  Divisive Persons  & False Teachers, Rom. 16:17-20

05/17/15 - Allow Me -  The  Grace  of Helping Others,  Rom.  16:1-16

05/10/15 -  The Role of  Intercessory Prayer In  Ministry, Part 3, Rom. 15:30-33

05/03/15 - The Sympathy of Christ,  Heb. 4:15-16

04/26/15 - The Role of Intercessory Prayer In Ministry,  Part 2, Rom. 15:30-33

04/05/15 - Resurrection Glory, Rom. 6:4

03/29/15 - The Preciousness of Christ, 1 Peter 2:7

03/22/15 - The Role of Intercessory Prayer In Ministry, Rom. 15:30-33

03/15/15 - Attitude Is Everything, Rom. 15:22-29

03/08/15 - Effective Christian Ministry, Part 4, Rom. 15:14-21

02/15/15 - Effective Christian Ministry, Part 3, Rom. 15:14-21

01/04/15 - Effective Christian Ministry, Part 2, Rom. 15:14-21

12/21/14 - The Glory of Christ's Birth, Matt. 1:18-25

12/07/14 - Effective Christian Ministry, Part 1, Rom. 15:14-21

11/30/14 - Receive One Another - How to Minister to People Not Like You, Rom. 15:7-13

11/23/14 - How to be Thankful in an Unthankful Age, Eph. 5:20

11/16/14 - People Pleasers? - The Art of Being Agreeable, Rom. 15:1-6

11/09/14 - How Christians Hurt Each Other, Rom. 14:13-23

11/02/14 - The Weak and the Strong - The Doctrine of Christian Liberty, Rom. 14:1-12

10/19/14 - Christian's Wake Up!, Rom. 13:11-14

10/12/14 - I am Greatly Indebted to You, Rom. 13:8-10

09/28/14 - Is Christ Getting the Glory in Your Church?, 1 Cor. 1:26-31

09/07/14 - The Christian's Duty to the Civil Government, Rom. 13:1-7

08/31/14 - Let's Witness Like Jesus Christ, John 4:34