Curtis E. Nester Profile

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Retired Pastor
Moneta, Virginia 24121
540-297-8344

About Curtis

Education: Bluefield College Campbell University Southern Baptist Serminaries Extension
Experience: 51 Years Preaching Pastored 12 churches, including interim
Comment to those looking at my sermons: Most are Expository
Sermon or series that made a difference: Sermons by Billy Graham, Adrian Rogers, and Lon Solomon
One of my favorite illustrations: God loves you just as you are. And He loves you too much to leave you that way!
Family: Wife, one Daughter, one Grandson, 3 Great Great children
Best advice given to me about preaching: "Be yourself, let your personality shine through" "Preach the Word"
Books that have had an impact: "The Greatest Book Ever Written" - Fulton Oursler "The Greatest Story Ever Told" - Fulton Oursler "The Greatest Faith Ever Lived" - Fulton Oursler "When a Nation Forgets God" - Erwin Lutzer
Hobbies: Writing Author of 3 books: "Faith Will Keep you Afloat" "Trails to Triumph" "America - Dawn to Dusk"
If I could Preach one more time, I would say...: Know Jesus. Love God and love others. Be Faithful to Him, He has always been faithful to us.
Something funny that happened while preaching: Preaching at a country church. A door beside the pulpit was open. A dog came to the door and looked in, but didn't stay. Guess he didn't like the sermon.
What I want on my tombstone: He loved Jesus

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Newest Sermon Series

The Greatest Prayer Ever Prayed

Contributed on Jun 7, 2016

based on 2 ratings
| 60,949 views

Sermons in Series: 9

Scripture: Matthew 6:5-9, Matthew 6:9, Matthew 6:9-10, Matthew 6:1-10, Matthew 6:1-11, Matthew 6:9-12, Matthew 6:9-13 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Holy, Forgiveness, Temptation, God Cares, God's Will, Lord's Prayer, Bread Of Life, God-Honoring, Ask God, Glorifying God, Model Prayer, Coming King, Sin Debt Paid, Kingdom Of God, God's Reign, Commitment To Christ, God's Sovereignty, Throne Room, Kingdom Of Heaven, Guarding Your Heart, Forgiving Others, Responding To God, How To Approach God, Overcoming Anxiety, Following God's Will, Accepting God's Way, Personal Worship, Faith And Worry, God's In Control, Our Deepest Needs, Prayer Guide, Shallow Faith, Asking In Faith, Grace And Forgivness, Comprehensive Prayer, Source Of Temptation, Power Of Temptation (view more) (view less)
Miracles With A Message

Contributed on May 31, 2016

based on 1 rating
| 56,693 views

Sermons in Series: 8

Scripture: John 1:1-11, John 4:46-54, John 5:1-18, John 6:1-15, John 6:15-21, John 9:1-7, John 11:1-16, John 21:1-14 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Forgiveness, Commission, Supernatural, Surrender, Son Of God, Live Again, Multiplication, Living Hope, Wants Vs Needs, Eyes Of Faith, Light In Darkness, Miracles General, Hope After Grave, Life After Death, Forgetting The Past, Spiritual Blindness, Christ Is The Answer, Believing In Jesus, Jesus' Power, Abundant Blessing, Open My Eyes, Storms In Life, Remembering Christ, Forgiven, Jesus' Presence, Jesus The Messiah, Answered Prayer, Rely On The Word, Asking In Faith, Restored, Purpose Of Miracles, Surrendered, He Cares, God In Little Things (view more) (view less)
Adventures In Acts

Contributed on Nov 10, 2014

based on 4 ratings
| 84,833 views

Sermons in Series: 12

Scripture: Acts 1:6-12, Acts 9:1-8, Acts 2:1-8, Acts 3:1-11, Acts 4:1-12, Acts 5:1-12, Acts 5:17-29, Acts 6:8-15, Acts 8:1-25, Acts 8:26-40 (view more) (view less)

Tags: Persecution, Gospel, Second Coming, Integrity, Transformation, Hypocrisy, Boldness, One Accord, Ascension, Philip, Martyr, Unexpected, Fear The Lord, Early Church, Phillip, Healing Grace, New Direction, Fearless, Risk Taking, Close Encounter, Name Above All, Paul's Conversion, Book Of Acts, Return Of Christ, Ascension Of Jesus, Bearing Cross, Apostle Paul, Ethiopian Eunuch, Martyrdom Of Stephen, Powerful Preaching, Preaching Christ, Faithful Witnesses, Open My Eyes, Ascension Of Christ, Proclaiming, Church Priorities, Paul Apostle, Power Holy Spirit, Persecuted Church, Victorious Living, Samaritans, Life Transformed, The Great Commission, Purpose Of Gospel, Power In His Name, Be Courageous, Deceivers, To All Nations (view more) (view less)
Disobedience Decline And Deliverance

Contributed on Dec 2, 2010

based on 3 ratings
| 5,843 views

Sermons in Series: 1

Scripture: Judges 11:1-11

Tags: Vow, Affliction, Unbelief

Curtis E. Nester

Contributing sermons since Nov 24, 2010

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Living In Relationship

Contributed on Jan 27, 2017

Always Ready

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The Spirit Falls

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Our Awesome God

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Jesus, The Friend Of Sinners

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The Greatest Prayer Ever Prayed

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Miracles With A Message

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