I'm Not Ashamed!

Contributed by Mike Hays on Oct 18, 2000

I am not ashamed of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

I'm Not Ashamed! Romans 1:16-17 I have a declaration to make this morning. A statement that I just can't keep to myself. I have been pondering the possible repercussions my announcement could bring about. I have been considering the potential consequences of my disclosure. I've weighed the ...read more

Scripture: Romans 1:16-17

Tags: Divinity Of Christ

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Mass Deception Of "Left Behind"

Contributed by Richard David on Jan 3, 2001

An exposition of the dangers of this new theology of a pre-trib rapture. A response to the growing popularity of the "Left Behind" series, even among secular audiences and the danger of deception that its widespread acceptance holds.

As a young Christian, I was raised on “dispensationalism”, a term which comes from the Bible referring to God’s timing and how He works in different ways at different times. We had it all figured out, just like the Jews of Jesus’ day. (But wait, they missed it! Are we?) According to what is known ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 9:25-27, Luke 21:20

Tags: Bible Truth

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Ash Wednesday?

Contributed by Don Schultz on Feb 24, 2003

Where did Ash Wednesday come from? And what does Lent have to do with me?

ISAIAH 59:12-20 ASH WEDNESDAY? What exactly is “Ash Wednesday”? Where does it come from? It’s not in the Bible, obviously. But some of its ideas are. Ash Wednesday has its origins in the early Christian Church – somewhere between the sixth and eight centuries. Originally, the idea was that a ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 59:12-20

Tags: Divinity Of Christ

Denomination: Lutheran

How Are You Connected?

Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jul 23, 2025

True connection to Christ is measured not just by association, but by fruitfulness, dependence, and daily relationship.

OPENING ILLUSTRATION: Play the video “I AM THE TRUE VINE” INTRODUCTION: WHAT KIND OF CONNECTION? We live in a world full of connections—Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, social networks. But just because something’s connected doesn’t mean it’s working, thriving, or fruitful. Jesus doesn’t just ask if we’re ...read more

Scripture: John 15:1-8

Tags: Connection, Fruitful, Pruning

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Touch Of God's Glory

Contributed by Joel Bernardino on Feb 13, 2026

We desperately need the touch of God… • When our love for Him grows cold. • When entertainment replaces prayer. • When we forget eternity and neglect the lost. • When we have time for everything—except God.

THE TOUCH OF GOD’S GLORY Joel T. Bernardino – February 14, 2026 WHY DO WE NEED HIS TOUCH? God’s touch makes us come alive again. Revival is simply this: getting personally right with God. And the truth is—we need revival again and again. Psalm 85:6, “Will You not revive us again, that Your ...read more

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14, Psalm 85:6

Tags: Glory, Revival, God's Presence, God's Touch

Standing On The Sure Word: Living As Disciples On The Promises Of God Series

Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 17, 2026

In a world of broken promises even friends and family, with the best of intentions, sometimes promise—and fail. But when God speaks, heaven and earth stand to attention. A promise from God is not a wish. It is not optimism. It is not sentiment. It is covenant.

Standing on the Sure Word: Living as Disciples on the Promises of God Introduction: The Difference Between Human Words and God’s Word We live in a world of broken promises. Politicians promise. Corporations promise. Even friends and family, with the best of intentions, sometimes promise—and ...read more

Scripture: John 3:16, Joshua 1:9, Isaiah 26:3, Philippians 4:7, John 15:7, Mark 13:11, Romans 8:28, 2 Corinthians 7:6, Psalm 116:5-6, James 1:2-3, Deuteronomy 33:27, Genesis 15:1, James 4:8, Hebrews 13:5  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

Sold But Not Forsaken Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 16, 2026

Though betrayed and sold by men, the believer is never abandoned by God; divine presence remains constant even in seasons of rejection and transition.

SOLD BUT NOT FORSAKEN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 37:27-28 Key Verse: “Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph… But the Lord was with Joseph.” (Genesis 37:28; 39:2) Supporting Texts: Psalm 27:10; Isaiah ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 37:27-28

Denomination: Assembly Of God

A Man With A Divine Dream Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 16, 2026

A divine dream is a God-given vision that shapes destiny, demands endurance, and ultimately manifests for His glory.

A MAN WITH A DIVINE DREAM By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 37:5-11 Key Verse: “And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.” (Genesis 37:5) Supporting Texts: Genesis 41:14-16; Proverbs 19:21; Habakkuk 2:2-3; Romans 8:28 INTRODUCTION A ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 37:5-11

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Pit Is Not The End Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 16, 2026

The pit represents seasons of rejection, isolation, and hardship; yet in God’s divine agenda, the pit is never the conclusion of destiny but a passage toward elevation and fulfillment.

THE PIT IS NOT THE END By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 37:23-28 Key Verse: “And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.” (Genesis 37:24) Supporting Texts: Psalm 40:1-3; Lamentations 3:31-33; Romans 8:28; 2 Corinthians ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 37:23-28

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Dreamers And Destiny Haters Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 16, 2026

Destiny haters are individuals who resist, oppose, or envy God’s purpose in the life of a dreamer. Yet, divine dreams cannot be destroyed when God is the author.

DREAMERS AND DESTINY HATERS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 37:5-11 Key Verse: “And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.” (Genesis 37:4) Supporting Texts: Psalm 105:17-19; Proverbs 4:23; 1 ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 37:5-11

Denomination: Assembly Of God