In Sermons:

Are You Spiritually Nose Blind

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Have you ever walked into someone’s house and went - uh! Is it a cat litter box, or dog breath, or they just cooked fish smell or something else that’s stinky? And yet the hosts can’t smell it? They don’t even notice it!

Are You Spiritually Nose Blind Have you ever walked into someone’s house and went - uh! Is it a cat litter box, or dog breath, or they just cooked fish smell or something else that’s stinky? And yet the hosts can’t smell it? They don’t even notice it! Febreeze commercial - people are ...read more

Scripture: Romans 12:1-2, 2 Peter 2:22, Romans 6:1-2

Denomination: Baptist

Why Do I Have So Much Trouble?

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Ever wonder why we have so much trouble sometimes? Too often, we as God’s people just don’t follow these simple rules and get ourselves into trouble!

Why Do I Have So Much Trouble? Song: Trust and Obey Song: I have decided to follow Jesus Song: Have Thine own way, Lord Ever wonder why we have so much trouble sometimes? Now I’m not saying to read omens or tea leaves or pay attention to superstitions. I’m talking about common sense things. ...read more

Scripture: Jeremiah 5:25, Galatians 6:7-8, 1 John 2:3-6, Romans 6:11-14, 1 Peter 3:10-12, John 3:36, John 3:18-19  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

The Cup Of Gethsemane

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

When you’re faced with a serious situation such as a family member in the hospital, what do you want?

The Cup of Gethsemane When you’re faced with a serious situation such as a family member in the hospital, what do you want? You’ll want your family and friends to be with you and comfort you during such a stressful time! You’ll want to pray and you’ll want to get very close to God. Sweet hour ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 26:31-56, Jeremiah 25:15, Hebrews 9:22, Acts 4:12, Galatians 2:21, Romans 5:7-11, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Ephesians 2:8-9  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

The Rest Of God

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Rest can mean a lot of things. Rest can be sleep, but it can also mean, just relaxing and hanging out. Or vacation, or retirement, or just not having to do anything, freed of responsibility and stress and just living the good life.

The Rest of God Does anyone like to rest? When I was a teen, I used to be able to sleep until 2pm! Now-a-days, I wake up a few times during the night and I can’t seem to sleep past 6:30am! Sometimes, I just would like to sleep late! But of course, waking up is a good thing to be able to do ...read more

Scripture: John 3:14-15, Psalm 95:7-11, Matthew 7:13-14, Hebrews 4:1-11, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Hebrews 4:3-6, Hebrews 4:7-11  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Forgiveness

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Forgiveness is a wonderful thing. Have you ever gotten in trouble and gotten forgiveness? When it’s a big thing, it’s like winning the lottery! It can feel so good when a debt is lifted - it’s like freedom!

Forgiveness Forgiveness is a wonderful thing. Have you ever gotten in trouble and gotten forgiveness? When it’s a big thing, it’s like winning the lottery! It can feel so good when a debt is lifted - it’s like freedom! Isn’t it weird, tho, how we all want forgiveness and mercy, but then again, ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 25:21-35, Ephesians 4:32, Matthew 6:14, Colossians 3:13, Mark 11:25, Matthew 6:15, Daniel 9:9, Romans 5:8, Luke 11:2-4, Isaiah 43:25, Psalm 130:3-4, Ephesians 1:7-8, Colossians 1:13-14  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

You Deserve It!

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Do you think you deserve to get something and excited that you may get it? Or are you glad you aren't getting what you deserve?

You Deserve It! Deserving I once had a boss that one day she drove up with a nice expensive brand new car! I commented how nice it looked and she said, “I deserve it!” I thought that was a weird reply but tried my best not to let me poker face give me away that I thought it was a weird replay. ...read more

Scripture: Luke 13:1-5, Romans 3:23, Romans 6:23, Mark 10:18, Romans 3:20, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 3:10-12, Romans 3:21-26, 2 Peter 3:9, John 3:16  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Belief, Realization And Progressive Revelation

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Belief seems to imply settled Realization seems to imply it takes a while to get there Progressive revelation is what is presented over time to help you get to that realization and belief.

Belief, Realization and Progressive Revelation Belief seems to imply settled Realization seems to imply it takes a while to get there Progressive revelation is what is presented over time to help you get to that realization and belief. Genesis 18 1 The Lord appeared to Abraham near the great ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Some People Just Want To See Others Burn!

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Have you ever wondered why Jonah refused to warn the Ninevites and went the other way?

Some People Just Want to See Others Burn! Solo song: Peace in the Valley. Virtually everyone knows the story of Jonah. God told him to warn the Ninevites. Jonah refused and went the other way. Jonah was swallowed by a big fish for 3 days and nights Jonah prayed and was released Jonah warned ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Do You Believe In The Resurrection?

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

We often elevate Christmas, the birth of Jesus, as the best Christian holiday! Hey, ya get presents, right! On Easter, all ya get are some chocolate bunnies and hard boiled eggs! Resurrection Sunday to me is the more important one!

Do You Believe In the Resurrection? We often elevate Christmas, the birth of Jesus, as the best Christian holiday! Hey, ya get presents, right! On Easter, all ya get are some chocolate bunnies and hard boiled eggs! You know when you color them some of the eggs crack and get color inside and my ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, John 6:40, John 11:25, Romans 6:23, Romans 6:3-10, Philippians 3:7-11  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Where Does Your Power Come From - Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus!

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

How should we react when we experience a short-circuit in our spiritual lives? Ignore it? (No.) Walk away from it? (Come on!) Pretend it didn’t happen? (Not recommended.) Try to fix the problem ourselves?

Where does your power come from - Turn your eyes upon Jesus! We serve a powerful God! Where does your power come from? Story of the power going out for 6 hours. Came home from work and the power was out. Called the city. We went to go for fast food and grocery shopping Came back and down the ...read more

Scripture: Mark 9:14-29, Hebrews 11:6, Deuteronomy 8:3, 2 Peter 1:19, Revelation 21:23  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Deborah And Jael - Mother’s Day

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

It’s wonderful to see faithful women in the Bible. Deborah was one such woman.

Deborah and Jael - Mother’s Day Today is Mother’s day so today we honor all of you mothers today! I hope everyone, even the guys have a happy mother's day (If mom ain't happy ain't nobody happy, lol). Abraham Lincoln: No one is poor who has a Godly mother. How do you become a godly ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Facing Down Certain Death?

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Have you ever been faced with doing good might result in dire consequences for yourself?

Facing Down Certain Death? 10 Days after Chernobyl Ten days after the initial Chernobyl disaster, another potential disaster was in the making at the Chernobyl nuclear plant. Water that was used to try and fight the flames unsuccessfully had become contaminated and then pooled beneath the reactor ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 16:21-28, Zechariah 9:9, Romans 5:6-8

Denomination: Baptist

Being Good Vs. Faith - Amber Guyger

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Have you ever messed up badly and wondered how or even if forgiveness were possible for you? The good news is that forgiveness is possible!

Being Good vs. Faith - Amber Guyger On September 6, 2018, off-duty Dallas Police Department patrol officer Amber Guyger entered the Dallas, Texas, apartment of Botham Jean and fatally shot him. Guyger said that she had entered the apartment believing it was her own and that she shot Jean believing ...read more

Scripture: Romans 3:9-31, Romans 5:20-21, Romans 8:3, Ephesians 2:10

Denomination: Baptist

Strolling On The Water

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

When we believe in something, what derives from that belief?

Strolling on the water This event happens right after the feeding of the five thousand. The disciples had not really paid attention that this was a miracle - how could they miss that? What is faith? There are different types Faith to move mountains, saving faith, doctrine, belief, spiritual ...read more

Scripture: John 11:6-15, Matthew 14:22-36, John 20:24-29, Matthew 8:23-27, 1 John 4:4, Matthew 7:24-27  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Faithful Hannah - Mother’s Day

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

A special mother named Hannah.

Faithful Hannah - Mother’s Day Today is Mother’s day so today we honor all of you mothers today! Today we are going to talk about a special mother named Hannah. Hannah was the wife of Elkanah who was also married to another wife named Pennanah. Hannah was very faithful to God and remained ...read more

Scripture: Romans 12:19, Luke 11:9, Jeremiah 15:1, Matthew 15:27-28, Proverbs 3:5-7  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist