Sermons by Pastor Glenn Knudson
Pastor Glenn Knudson graduated from North Dakota State University in 1974, becoming involved in the glass contracting business following graduation. In 1987 five families along with Glenn and his wife Roberta started Cornerstone Baptist Church in Fargo, ND where Glenn has been the pastor since. Pastor Knudson has a burden to see the body of Christ stand for truth in the midst of a relativistic culture, reflecting the character of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, as well as fulfilling the great commission, reaching the lost with the gospel.
Jeremiah 51:18-29, God is in Control
This passage reminds us that no empire, no matter how strong, can stand against the justice of God. It is both a warning to the proud and a reassurance to God’s people that He will always vindicate truth and righteousness in His time. Let’s just bow in prayer. Heavenly Father, I pray that you just speak to us through your word this evening, and Lord, help us to understand the importance of who is in control. And Lord, sometimes it…
The Vision of Daniel’s Fourth Beast, Daniel 7:7-28
Discover the meaning behind Daniel’s vision of the fourth beast in Daniel 7 — a kingdom unlike any before it. Explore how this prophetic image reveals future world powers, end-time events, and God’s ultimate triumph. This morning we want to continue our study through the book of Daniel. And we come to, we’re in Daniel chapter , so if you have your Bibles, then we’ll turn with me to Daniel chapter . Last Sunday when we read the whole chapter, …
The Righteousness of the Lord Revealed | Jeremiah 51:10–17
Jeremiah 51:10–17 reveals the majesty and justice of God as He brings Babylon’s pride to nothing. In this passage, the Lord declares that His righteousness has been made manifest and idols are shown to be worthless. Pastor Glenn calls believers to stand firm in the truth, trust in God’s eternal power, and recognize that all human glory fades before the Creator of heaven and earth. Justice of God If you have your Bibles, turn with me to Jeremiah chapter .…
Jeremiah 51:7-14, Accountability
4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences,…
Daniel 7 – The Ancient of Days and the Kingdom to Come
Daniel 7 reveals one of the most powerful visions in Scripture — the rise and fall of kingdoms, the judgment of the Ancient of Days, and the everlasting dominion of the Son of Man. This sermon unpacks the meaning behind Daniel’s dream and what it reveals about God’s ultimate plan for the nations. The Vision of Four Beasts Turn with me to Daniel, chapter . As we come to Daniel, chapter , Daniel has a dream. This is Daniel’s dream.…
Origins of Halloween
This evening I’m going to be looking at a number of verses, but the last few times we’ve gotten together we’ve been looking at Babylon. And we’re coming up on Halloween, and a lot of people don’t understand the origins of Halloween, the significance of Halloween, and what Halloween really worships. As you look at America, we forget history, and we forget why things are the way they are, and we forget why we do often things that we do.…
Jeremiah 52 – The Fall of Jerusalem and the Faithfulness of God
Jeremiah 52 records the final collapse of Jerusalem under Babylonian rule — a heartbreaking end that fulfills all the prophecies Jeremiah had spoken for decades. Yet even amid destruction, this chapter testifies to the faithfulness of God. His word was fulfilled to the letter, and His mercy continued through the preservation of His people in exile. Overview of Jeremiah 52: The Final Chapter of Judgment Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he…
The Spirit of Babylon Unmasking the End-Time Deception, Part 2
The spirit of Babylon did not vanish with the ruins of an ancient empire. It continues to move through the world today — influencing culture, religion, and even the way people think about truth. In The Spirit of Babylon, Part 2, we explore how this same rebellious spirit resurfaces in modern times, calling people away from God’s Word and toward deception. Through Scripture, we uncover how to recognize its presence and remain steadfast in the truth of Christ. Confusion and…
The Spirit of Babylon and the Last Days Jer. 51, Part 1
Jeremiah’s warning to ancient Babylon echoes across time. The same spirit of pride and rebellion that brought down empires now infiltrates hearts and nations in the last days. God still calls His people to discern, repent, and cling to Him amid a collapsing world system. I want to go back to Jeremiah 51 and I want to look at some things about Babylon. And then I also want us to go through Revelation chapter 17 and 18 and look at…
Jeremiah 51, Babylon’s Final Judgment: The Fall of a Proud Empire
Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind; 2 and will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about. 3 Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his brigandine: and…
Daniel 6 Faith Under Pressure: Daniel in the Lions’ Den
Daniel stood firm when compromise was easy. This study of Daniel 6 uncovers the real history behind the lions’ den and what it teaches about trusting God when faith is tested. Daniel 6 is one of the most well-known chapters in the Bible—yet few realize the historical and political backdrop that shaped this dramatic moment in Daniel’s life. This sermon unpacks the details behind King Darius’ decree, the jealousy of the officials, and Daniel’s unwavering faith. As we explore the…
Jeremiah 50:11-29, Be Watchman on the Wall
This evening, if you have your Bibles turn with me to Jeremiah chapter 50, we’ll want to continue to where we left off last week. Last, on Sunday, we left off at verse number 10. Jeremiah is bringing a prophecy against Babylon. Babylon is a nation that had been used by God to chastise Judah for their lack of obedience to the Lord and their lack of willingness to walk with Him and their willingness to seek to follow other…