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  • Billy Kryger

    Contributing sermons since Jan 1, 2000
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Berean Baptist Church
Council Grove, Kansas 66846
6207676451

About Billy
  • Education: Word of Life Bible Institute (Diploma), Trinity Baptist College (Church Ministries Major), Temple Baptist College (B.A.-Bible), Salt Lake Baptist College (Th.M., D.Min., Th.D.)
  • Experience: Christian for over 25 years, Bus Captain, Sunday School Teacher, Evangelist, College Staff, Assistant Bus Ministry Director, Pastor of Luther Bible Chapel, Newaygo, MI, 5 years, Pastor of Bible Baptist Church, Syracuse, KS, 4 years. Currently Pastor of Smoky Hill Baptist Church, Ellsworth KS
  • Comment to those looking at my sermons: "Sirs, we would see Jesus."
  • Sermon or series that made a difference: Sermon on the Mount, Sermon on the Day of Pentecost, Sermon on Mars Hill...
  • One of my favorite illustrations: John 3:16 makes a cold little boy warm, a hungry little boy full, a dirty little boy clean, a tired little boy rested and a lost little boy saved. See my message "The Gift That Keeps On Giving"
  • Family: Wife: Rebekah Michele (Rankin), 3 Children (William Edward II, Jenna Michele, Jackson Andrew Charles), 13 Neices and Nephews, Millions of Brothers and Sisters in the Family of God
  • What my parents think of my sermons: My Dad, who went home to be with the Lord in July of 2002, told me I reminded him of his Preacher-Dad who died several months before I was born. My Mom supports me in every way imaginable, especially through her prayers.
  • What my spouse (really) thinks of my sermons: Before she heard me for the first time she told me that she wouldn’t marry me unless I could preach. We were married four months later!
  • Best advice given to me about preaching: Stand Up. Speak Up. Shut Up.
  • Books that have had an impact: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua...get the idea?
  • Hobbies: Preachin’, Prayin’, Singin’, Shoutin’
  • If I could Preach one more time, I would say...: "Don’t be caught dead without Jesus."
  • Something funny that happened while preaching: My wife handed me a note that somebody had given her informing me that my fly was down. Without skipping a beat I stepped behind the pulpit, zipped up and went right on preaching.
  • What I want on my tombstone: Anchovies and extra ham! Seriously, I hope I meet the Uppertaker instead of the undertaker
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Newest Sermons

  • The Biblical Nativity Scene

    Contributed on May 21, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,718 views

    Most nativity scenes, along with the shepherds, animals, and, of course Mary, Joseph and Baby Jesus in the manger, have three regal figures standing there: the Magi, (they’re normally called wisemen). While that makes for a beautiful picture, it is Scrip

    INTRODUCTION: * My wife likes nativity scenes. She has several. * Many churches display nativity scenes—some are live. * Hollywood has even gotten into the act—“The Nativity Story” * Most nativity scenes, along with the shepherds, animals, and, of course Mary, Joseph and Baby Jesus in the ...read more

  • The Last Enemy

    Contributed on Sep 2, 2005
    based on 18 ratings
     | 4,520 views

    The Last Enemy to be destroyed is death.

    INTRODUCTION: Ø Man was created to live o Man became a living soul--Gen 2:7 o He was created for fellowship with God. Ø Death came because of sin. o There was only one restriction in the Garden--Gen 2:16-17 o Disobedience brought death--Rom 5:12 Ø Death is the last enemy we will ...read more

  • A Stroll Through The First Cemetery

    Contributed on Sep 2, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,340 views

    A sermon from Genesis 5 on the Surety of Death, The Shortness of Physical Life and The Security of Eternal Life. Many thanks to Dr. Roger Campbell for permission to preach and share this outline with my own additions and illustrations.

    INTRODUCTION: Ø Cemeteries intrigue me. o I lived by a cemetery when I was a boy. o My wife grew up next to a cemetery. o Not long ago we drove through the cemetery here. Ø The epitaphs tell the history of a community. o They often illustrate the depth of Christian faith. o They sometimes ...read more

  • Who Is Jesus?

    Contributed on Aug 27, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,741 views

    Paul asked the question, "Who are Thou, Lord?" Jesus answered, "I am Jesus...". Who is Jesus? Thanks to Roger Campbell for this outline to which I added personal illustrations and alliteration..

    INTRODUCTION * Saul’s Searching Question -Saul was passionate in persecuting the church - Jesus confronted Saul on the road to Damascus * A light from Heaven; a voice speaking to him. - Saul’s question: “Who art Thou, Lord?” - The voice’s answer: “I am ...read more

  • Everybody's Not Doing It!

    Contributed on Aug 7, 2005
    based on 20 ratings
     | 4,494 views

    Message to teenagers (and everyone else) on sexual purity.

    INTRODUCTION: Ø This is an issue that has no age barriers. Ø I could spend a great deal of time mentioning names. Ø People you and I know who have scoffed at this verse Ø Peer pressure, TV, Internet, etc. all contribute to the problem. Ø The statistics, which we’ll look at later, are ...read more

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  • The Person Of The Book

    Contributed on Jun 19, 2003
    based on 57 ratings
     | 6,134 views

    THE PERSON OF THE BOOK GENESIS: Promised Seed EXODUS: Passover Lamb LEVITICUS: Scapegoat NUMBERS: Brazen Serpent DEUTERONOMY: Great Lawgiver JOSHUA: Prophet, Priest and King JUDGES: Judge of All the Universe RUTH: Kinsman Redeemer SAMUEL: Anointer of Kings KINGS: King of ...read more

  • Poem: Praise The Lord

    Contributed on Nov 11, 2002
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,887 views

    Poem: Praise The Lord Praise Him when the sun is shining, When the winds of trouble blow, When you see no silver lining, On the clouds that hand so low. Praise illumines clouds of sorrow, Turns the gray skies into gold, Giving promise of a ‘morrow Bright with blessings ...read more

  • If A Sparrow Flew To The Atlantic Ocean And ...

    Contributed on Aug 19, 2002
    based on 9 ratings
     | 2,785 views

    If a sparrow flew to the Atlantic Ocean and filled his little beak with water; and then flew all the way across the United States to the Pacific Ocean and emptied his beak, then rested for 1,000 years; Then he flew back to the Atlantic, filled his beak, flew to the Pacific, emptied his beak; and ...read more

  • John 3:16" In Chicago During The Great ...

    Contributed on Aug 19, 2002
    based on 143 ratings
     | 5,506 views

    “John 3:16” In Chicago during the Great Depression there was a little boy who sold newspapers on the street corner to help provide for his family. His tattered jacket that was about three sizes too small provided little relief from the bitter Winter Chicago wind.. On one particularly cold day ...read more

  • Too Big To Miss

    Contributed on Aug 14, 2002
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,596 views

    “Too Big To Miss” The story’s told in the Bible about a mighty king. And how when he was just a little boy he played around with a sling. Well he got up early one morning and before the sun had set that day, a nasty ol’ giant had lost his head and his body lay cold on the clay. When David ...read more