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  • Arlen Payne

    Contributing sermons since Jan 1, 2000
Arlen's church

Big Cypress New Testament Baptist Church
Clewiston, Florida 33440
(954) 448-4431

About Arlen
  • Education: Graduated from Wichita High School South, Wichita Area Vocational-Technical School. Baptist Bible College, Springfield, MO. GTh Baptist University of America, Atlanta, GA. BS in Pastoral Theology Christian Bible College, MTh Christian Bible College PHD
  • Experience: Missionary to the Seminole Tribe of Florida since 1990.
  • Comment to those looking at my sermons: Please feel free to use these messages. I hope they are a blessing to you. If you like them I would appreciate hearing from you, please eMail me. If you don’t like them...well, just don’t say anything. To God be the Glory! As you use them Please pray for the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Chickee Baptist Church. Please visit our web site. http://www.chickeechurch.org
  • Family: Married to Lana Payne since 1973. Three Children: Sara, Rachel, James. (Deceased) One turtle: Killer
  • Best advice given to me about preaching: Many came to make a name for themselves. Make a name for Jesus
  • Books that have had an impact: Bible The Power of Vision by George Barna The Perfect Will of God by G. Christian Weiss
  • Hobbies: Ham Radio (K4PYN), Bass Fishing, Guitar, Banjo,
  • If I could Preach one more time, I would say...: Repent! For the Kingdom of God is at hand.
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  • Field Work

    Contributed on Jun 6, 2026
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    God has a work for every person when it comes to the Gospel. So many times Jesus talked about the "harvest". Both in terms of it's urgency and need for workers. In 1 Corinthians 3:5-9 Paul talked about those who plant and those who water. In the end it is God who gives the increase.

    Field Work 1 Corinthians 3:5-8 Inro. Winning souls for Jesus is often pictured as farm work. Jesus once told the disciples John 4:35 Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for ...read more

  • Feeling Overwhelmed?

    Contributed on May 30, 2026
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    Feeling overwhelmed? Life can be overwhelming sometimes. Here is what King David did when he was overwhelmed.

    Overwhelmed? Psalm 61:1-4 Intro. We all feel overwhelmed from time to time The schedule gets too full The bill pile up The work seem like more than we can keep up with. David was feeling this was. Vs. 2 So, what can we do? I. Cry out in to the Lord in prayer Vs. 1-2a A. This ...read more

  • What Is Written

    Contributed on May 16, 2026
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    There is so much false doctrine in these last days that are beyond what is written in the Scripture. This message is an encouragement to hold to the written Word of God.

    What is Written 1 Corinthians 4:6 Intro. We must be aware of the false preachers and teachers that are out there today. Many of them have become very popular thought TV and social media. False teacher will be a trend in the last days. Tim. 4:3 For the time will come when they will not ...read more

  • Confidence

    Contributed on May 2, 2026
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    In this uncertain world, We can live in confidence that we have a home in Heaven, that God finishes what he starts, that God hears us when we pray according to His will.

    Confidence Psalm 27:1-6 Intro. One of my favorite Bible words is “confidence” or “confident”. Defined. Confidence is a firm trust or assurance Some have Self-confidence confidence in themselves. Some have confidence in things…including money Some have confidence in people. ...read more

  • A Time To Keep Silent

    Contributed on Apr 24, 2026
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    In such a noisy world, there are times to be silent

    A Time to Keep Silent Ecc. 3:1-13 Intro. Today, I would like to focus on verse 3 Eccl. 3:7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; We live in such a noisy world. I especially notice this when I put my hearing aids on. Let’s take 30 seconds to just ...read more

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  • The Choctaw Dog Soldier

    Contributed on Dec 27, 2006
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    The Choctaw Dog Soldier wore a piece of long leather on the back of his worrior regalia. In a fight he would drop this piece of leather on the ground with it still attached to him. He would place a spear through the end of it and stand there and fight until he ...read more