In Sermons:

The Divided Kingdom (After Solomon)

Contributed by Steven W. Satterfield on Mar 9, 2026

c/o Marilyn Hickey Ministries

Kingdom Split: ~945 BC Judah (South) — Capital: Jerusalem — 2 tribes Israel (North) — Capital: Samaria — 10 tribes (B = Bad king, G = Good king — as indicated on the chart) Kings of Judah (South) King Moral Reign (BC) Biblical References Rehoboam B 945–928 1 Kings ...read more

Denomination: Vineyard

Heaven’s Only Carry-Ons

Contributed by Perry Greene on Mar 9, 2026

The only thing we can take to heaven is other people.

1. One Conversation That Changed the World In the 1800s, a quiet Sunday School teacher named Edward Kimball became concerned about one of the young men in his class—a shoe clerk who attended church but seemed uncertain about salvation. Kimball felt strongly that he needed to talk to him personally ...read more

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Sardis: The Dead Church Series

Contributed by Duane Wente on Mar 9, 2026

Appearing alive is not the same as being spiritually alive.

# Introduction As we continue through the letters to the seven churches in the Book of Revelation, we remember that these words were not written simply for seven ancient churches. They were written for the church in every generation. And the question we return to each week is the same: “The ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 3:1-6, 2 Timothy 3:5, Matthew 10:32-33

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Capacity Of The Soul Series

Contributed by Paul Dayao on Mar 9, 2026

The sermon explores Paul’s powerful prayer in Ephesians 3, challenging believers to shift their focus from changing their external circumstances to expanding their internal capacity for God’s immeasurable love and exceeding abundant power.

Introduction: Beyond the Blueprints There is a profound difference between knowing about someone and actually knowing them. You can study the blueprints of a house for years—you can know the square footage, the placement of the windows, and the materials of the foundation—but studying a blueprint ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-21

Denomination: Baptist

Are You Out Of Your Mind?

Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Mar 9, 2026

Now if someone were to call you crazy, you may not take it very kindly unless it is in jest or in fun. Otherwise, we usually like to be taken seriously in what we say or do, don't we?

Alba 3-8-2026 ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR MIND? I Corinthians 14:20-25 They say that “Crazy is as crazy does.” James Snyder, minister with Family of God Fellowship in Ocala, Florida, said he remembers once getting in trouble with his wife whom he calls “The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage.” He said ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 14:20-25

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Hated Without A Cause

Contributed by John Hamby on Mar 9, 2026

What can we expect as followers of Jesus Christ as we live our lives in this world? Sometimes believers will suffer and are persecuted.

“Hated Without A Cause” John 15:18-25, 16:1-4 What can we expect as followers of Jesus Christ as we live our lives in this world? Some, because of the ...read more

Scripture: John 15:18-25, John 16:1-4

Denomination: Baptist

Fresh Encounters Series

Contributed by Anthony Seel on Mar 9, 2026

About the essential nature of the power of the Holy Spirit for worship and life.

Third Sunday in Lent March 8, 2026 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church John 4:5-26 Fresh Encounters A story is told about a pastor meeting with a contractor about installing air conditioning for the church. The man asked the pastor a number of questions about seating capacity, square footage, ceiling ...read more

Scripture: John 4:5-26

Denomination: Lutheran

The Problem Of Proper Pronouns

Contributed by Mitchell Covington on Mar 9, 2026

Unity grows when we move from they/them to we/us and finally to I/me.

Sermon Title: The Problem of Proper Pronouns Theme: Unity grows when we move from they/them to we/us and finally to I/me. Primary Text: Ephesians 4:1–3 Introduction A. This morning, I want to begin by talking about something that has been in the news quite a bit lately. 1. Pronouns. 2. If you’ve ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-3, Psalm 133:1

Power Over The Enemy Series

Contributed by Alan Perkins on Mar 9, 2026

Satan is powerful and dangerous foe. However, we have a greater power on our side. Here is how we can access that power.

I’ll start this morning with a personal anecdote. When I was eight or nine years old, our family went to the fair. While we were there, it began to rain, so we ducked into one of the exhibition halls. There by the entrance was a booth where you could test your vision. My dad suggested that we try ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 5:8-9

Denomination: Baptist

We Believe: He Will Come Again Series

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 9, 2026

As Christians, we believe that Jesus came the first time humbly and meek, but He will come a second time in power and great glory.

We Believe: He Will Come Again Text: 1 Thess. 4:13-18 Introduction 1. When Tina and I were in seminary, we had a professor named Dr. Gary McGhee. He grew up in a Pentecostal church that regularly preached in the eminent Second Coming of Christ. He said that they believed in it so firmly that when ...read more

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

Denomination: Methodist

Turmoil Of A Believing Prophet

Contributed by Maureen Hull on Mar 9, 2026

An introduction to Habakkuk and the Kings of Judah

Well, good morning. It's wonderful to see each of you. Glad to have our visitors here as well, and we welcome you to Redeemer Covenant Church. What an honor it is that you've chosen to worship with us this day, and for all of our members, it's so glad to see you again. As I was ...read more

Scripture: Habakkuk 1:1-4

"Near The Cross”

Contributed by Dr. Addanki Raju on Mar 9, 2026

Two Groups at Calvary

________________________________________ “NEAR THE CROSS” John 19:23–30 ________________________________________ 1. Introduction – The Two Groups at Calvary On Calvary, many people were present. Some mocked Jesus. Some watched from a distance. Some were afraid. But the Gospel of John tells us that ...read more

Scripture: John 19:23-30

"Holy Cross”

Contributed by Dr. Addanki Raju on Mar 9, 2026

Theme: “From Curse to Glory – The Cross That Saves the World”

________________________________________ “HOLY CROSS” A Lenten Homily Theme: “From Curse to Glory – The Cross That Saves the World” ________________________________________ 1. Introduction: The Sign That Divides History My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, There is one sign that stands at the ...read more

Scripture: Romans 5:19

"from Ashes To Glory"

Contributed by Dr. Addanki Raju on Mar 9, 2026

The Journey of Human Life

From Ashes to Glory The Journey of Human Life (Homily for Retreat / Lenten Preaching) ________________________________________ 1. Introduction: The Meaning of Ashes My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Every year, on Ash Wednesday, the Church places ashes on our foreheads and says: “Remember ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 3:19

"The Safest Place: In The Hands Of The Father” - The Seventh Word Of Jesus On The Cross

Contributed by Dr. Addanki Raju on Mar 9, 2026

“Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit.” (Luke 23:46) “The Eternal Gospel”

________________________________________ “The Safest Place: In the Hands of the Father” The Seventh Word of Jesus on the Cross “Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit.” (Luke 23:46) “The Eternal Gospel” ________________________________________ 1. Introduction – The Final Word from the ...read more

Scripture: Luke 23:46