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Steve Ely
Contributing sermons since Oct 1, 2008
Newest Sermons
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Influencer
Contributed on Apr 11, 2024
We are not neutral. We are either influencing the people around toward Jesus or away from Jesus.
Influencers I. Introduction An influencer is a new breed of individuals who wield significant sway over consumer behavior and industry trends. An influencer is more than just a social media personality; they are individuals who possess the unique ability to shape the opinions, preferences, and ...read more
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Freedom - Location, Location, Location
Contributed on Apr 11, 2024
If we have accepted the source of freedom, but don't pay attention to the location of freedom we can find ourselves saved but bound!
Freedom?Location, Location, Location I. Introduction The statement was coined in 1944 by Harold Samuel. When asked what was the most important factor when trying to buy or sell real estate. He said it was “Location, location, location.” Location determines the value of the property. Since that ...read more
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Beyond Blessed - No Help
Contributed on Apr 11, 2024
Jesus makes it possible for us to live beyond blessed. His interaction with the lame man in the pool teaches us how to get to that level of living!
Beyond Blessed No Help I. Introduction It was a day that rattled the entertainment industry and many fans. On October 28, 2023, Matthew Perry, who was best known for his role in Friends as the character Chandler, was found unresponsive in his hot tub and was pronounced dead at 4:17pm at the age of ...read more
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Encounters - The Proof Of His Presence
Contributed on Sep 27, 2023
We say we want to encounter God but what does that look like? Do we see Him? Do we discern Him? Are we aware of His presence?
Encounters? The Proof of His Presence I. Introduction I like guarantees! I want financial plans that guarantee returns. I want an exercise program that will guarantee weight loss. I want a doctor that can guarantee healing. In life guarantees are preferred but often hard to find. There are so many ...read more
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The King's Son
Contributed on Sep 27, 2023
We celebrate the resurrection of The King’s Son!
The King's Son Easter or Resurrection Sunday. That is what we are here to celebrate today. However, I think it is essential that before we talk about what took place on this Sunday we need to back up to the Tuesday before and listen to an exchange that Jesus has in Temple. He walks into the ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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The Road To Easter
Contributed on Sep 27, 2023
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Where Are You?
Contributed on Sep 27, 2023
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Manger Management
Contributed on Sep 27, 2023
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Return To Sender
Contributed on Dec 7, 2022
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Heroes Vs. Villains
Contributed on Dec 7, 2022
Newest Sermon Illustrations
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His Son Gave His Life On 911
Contributed on Sep 22, 2010
Lee Lelpi is a retired firefighter, a New York City firefighter. He gave 26 years to the city. But on September 11th, 2001 he gave much more. He gave his son, Jonathan. His son was a firefighter as well. When the Twin Towers fell, Jonathan was there. Firefighters are a loyal clan. When one ...read more
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Just As Scared Of You
Contributed on Apr 3, 2009
JUST AS SCARED OF YOU The great musician Louis Armstrong told the story about the old lady who sent him to spring with a bucket to get water. When Armstrong got there, he saw the eyes of an alligator, and in fear he drops the bucket and runs back to the lady. She asks him where her water is, and ...read more
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A.w. Tozer, Wrote About Humility: "A Humble Man ...
Contributed on Oct 1, 2008
A.W. Tozer, wrote about humility: “A humble man is not a human mouse afflicted with a sense of his own inferiority. He has accepted God’s estimate of his own life. He knows he is weak and helpless as God declared him to be, but paradoxically, he knows at the same time he is in ...read more
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The Children Worked Long And Hard On Their Own ...
Contributed on Oct 1, 2008
The children worked long and hard on their own little cardboard shack. It was to be a special spot; a clubhouse where they could meet in solemn assembly or just laugh, play games, and fool around. As they thought long and hard about their rules, they came up with three rather ...read more
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Same Family, Different Face
Contributed on Oct 1, 2008
Same Family, Different Face The appropriate attitude is revealed in an Ann Landers Column. “Dear Ann Landers: It happened again today. My two sons and I were in a shopping mall, and a total stranger felt the need to comment on the fact that my boys didn’t look anything alike. Apparently, my ...read more