Lessons From Cross Bearing

Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 11, 2003

Simon was a man who came to worship at the Passover. His life was changed when he was forced to carry a cross up a hill.

A. INTRODUCTION (Mark 15:20-22 KJV) And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him. Simon was a man of color from Africa who came to worship at the Passover. His life was changed when he was forced to carry a cross ...read more

Scripture: Mark 15:20-22

Tags: Easter Palm Sunday

Denomination: Baptist

What A Waste

Contributed by Jerry Martak on Nov 6, 2010

The Lord wants us to be used, yes, but what he is really after is that we pour all we have of ourselves to Him, and if that be all, that is enough. The question is not one of working for Him, but of being of service to Him, of ministering to the Lord.

What a Waste Mk. 14:3-9 AMP Mary’s family was not wealthy. Mary’s Alabasters box was filled with precious oil valued at 300 denarii. A Denarii was about $0.17.or a whole days wages. This so called waste was valued at a year’s wages for a common worker. MK. 14:3 According to ...read more

Scripture: Mark 14:3-9

Tags: Evangelism, Christianity, Christian Values, Jesus Teachings

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Lost In The Dark Series

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Feb 27, 2026

Nicodemus was a man who was lost because he depended upon finding truth based on his own signpost. What was his mistake in talking with Jesus?

There is a tiny village in NE Scotland named… “LOST.” It’s a quaint village where the sign posts dutifully point the way to “Lost”, and the signs have become a popular tourist attraction. Many people have had their picture taken as they posed underneath that single word “LOST” and they posed ...read more

Scripture: John 3:1-15

Tags: Baptism, Holy Spirit, Born Again, Lost, Teachable, Nicodemus, Sanhedrin, Talmud, Pharisee, Scotland  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Courage To Begin Again

Contributed by Ken Sauer on Feb 18, 2026

A sermon about the journey of new life in Christ.

John 3:1–17 “The Courage to Begin Again” Lent often invites us into wilderness places—those inner places where our assumptions loosen, our certainties wobble, and something new tries to take root. Today’s Gospel Lesson brings us into a different kind of wilderness: not a desert, but a quiet ...read more

Scripture: John 3:1-17

Tags: Courage, Born Again, Lent

Denomination: United Methodist

Three Crosses At Calvary

Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Oct 18, 2000

Calvary was the place of Three Crosses - of Rebellion, of Repentance and of Redemption - and the choice is ours.

The Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ is the corner stone of our faith. It is the chosen symbol of the Christian faith. Thank God, we see it now as an empty cross because the seeming tragedy for good and apparent victory for evil was overturned by the power and purposes of God into the triumph of the ...read more

Scripture: Luke 23:32-43

Tags: Paradise, Cross Agony

Denomination: Baptist

Lord, Make A Way

Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Feb 28, 2026

The Lord can change things.

LORD, MAKE A WAY! Main Text: Zechariah 4:6–7 Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the Lord unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts. Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain. There ...read more

Scripture: Zechariah 4:6-7

Denomination: Baptist

Leviticus Summary (Nasb 95)

Contributed by Steven W. Satterfield on Feb 28, 2026

c/o Biblegateway.com and Marilyn Hickey Ministries

1 The Law of Burnt Offerings 2 The Law of Grain Offerings 3 The Law of Peace Offerings 4 The Law of Sin Offerings 5 The Law of Guilt Offerings 6 Guilt Offering · The Priest’s Part in the Offerings 7 The Priest’s Part in the Offerings 8 The Consecration of Aaron and His Sons 9 Aaron ...read more

Denomination: Vineyard

Be A Candle For The Lord --- Giving For The Light

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Feb 28, 2026

God calls us to be a candle giving ourself for the light. Candles are not for sunny rooms they are for dark corners to reflect the light of Jesus. In real darkness you don't see the candle, you see the light.

BE A CANDLE FOR THE LORD… BURNING FOR THE LIGHT! By Wade Martin Hughes Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (Watch YouTube: Wade Hughes) WHEN I WAS ON MY FIRST MISSIONARY TRIP TO HAITI… The first night of the “GREAT CONVENTION” each preacher was introduced with a window of 5 minutes to speak. When ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16, Exodus 25:31-32, Genesis 1:3

Denomination: Assembly Of God

¿cÓmo Enfrentar Los Mementos DifÍciles?

Contributed by John Dario Sanchez on Feb 28, 2026

Este estudio trata de seis consejos bíblicos y prácticos para enfrentar los momentos difíciles de la vida.

¿CÓMO ENFRENTAR LOS MEMENTOS DIFÍCILES? 1 De Marzo Del 2026, Por El Pastor John Darío Sánchez, Iglesia Emanuel Popular TEXTO: 2 Reyes 7:3 – 11 Había a la entrada de la puerta cuatro hombres leprosos, los cuales dijeron el uno al otro: ¿Para qué nos estamos ...read more

Scripture: 2 Kings 7:3-11

Denomination: Other

Timothy Series

Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Feb 28, 2026

The introduction to Timothy

“Timothy” Acts 16:1-5 When we were together last we found that Paul and Barnabas went in separate directions. I believe that God allowed this in order to double the effort of spreading the Gospel and helping the new Churches that were established during the first missionary journey. ...read more

Scripture: Acts 16:1-5

Denomination: Baptist