Sermon Central
-
Mark Tonkery
Contributing sermons since Oct 17, 2006
Newest Sermons
-
The Vine And The Branches
Contributed on Jan 22, 2022
B. Where then is real joy found?
Where then is real joy found? John 15:11, Jesus tells His disciples, “These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.” 1. To understand the setting of when Jesus speaks these words need to go back to John 13:1it is Passover and it is the night before ...read more
-
1 Out Of 10
Contributed on Nov 17, 2018
Sermon on being thankful
Introduction A. Thanksgiving Day – First held in 1611 after the winter of 1610 had reduced the number of settlers from 406 to 60. They prayed for help and God answered in the form of a ship filled with food and supplies from England. They thanked Him! In 1621, another band of 46 Puritans and 91 ...read more
-
Prepare To Meet Your God
Contributed on Mar 10, 2015
To encourage the congregation to prepare to meet God.
Sermon adapted from a sermon by Enoch D. Solomon. Introduction A. A farmer advertised for men to work on his farm but received only one applicant, an eighteen-year-old boy who was asked, "Can you run a tractor?" "No, Sir," replied the youth. "Can you handle a milking machine?" "No, sir I've ...read more
-
Faith To Face God
Contributed on Mar 5, 2012
Faith that will be pleasing to God.
Faith to face God Text: Hebrews 11:5-6 Introduction A. One evening a woman was driving home when she noticed a huge truck behind her that was driving uncomfortably close. She stepped on the gas to gain some distance from the truck, but when she sped up, the truck did too. The faster she drove, ...read more
-
Russians Resurrect Frozen Flower, Can The Same Happen With The Church?
Contributed on Feb 25, 2012
Restoring the Christian faith in areas where it may have disappeared.
Russians resurrect frozen flower, can the same happen with the church of the Bible? By Mark T. Tonkery Fox news reported this past week (Feb. 21, 2012) that Russian scientists managed to resurrect an ancient plant in a pioneering experiment that paves the way for the revival of other species. ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
-
Faith To Face The World
Contributed on Feb 3, 2012
Newest Sermon Illustrations
-
The Importance Of Focus
Contributed on Feb 3, 2012
THE IMPORTANCE OF FOCUS When the Alaskan Pipeline was being built, there were many Texans who went to Alaska and found work on the pipeline. The Texans could only work a few hours in the frigid weather, yet the Eskimos, the native Alaskans, could work indefinitely in the cold. They decided ...read more
-
Muller: Scriptures Make Me Happy
Contributed on Jan 27, 2012
MULLER: SCRIPTURES MAKE ME HAPPY George Muller, who established many orphanages throughout England in the 1800’s, once said... "I believe that the one chief reason that I have been kept in happy useful service is that I have been a lover of Holy Scripture. It has been my habit to read the Bible ...read more
-
Don't Forget About Marsha
Contributed on Feb 21, 2009
DON'T FORGET ABOUT MARSHA The story is about one day when a woman named Louise fell asleep in her bed, and dreamed a very frightful dream. She dreamed that someone in Hell wrote a letter to her, and it was to be delivered to her by a messenger. The messenger passed between the lakes of Hell, and ...read more
-
Take, For Example, The Foot. It Has 26 Bones, 19 ...
Contributed on May 20, 2008
Take, for example, the foot. It has 26 bones, 19 muscles, and 107 ligaments. Walking up stairs requires the cooperation of 300 different muscles. The sense-receptors in your foot let your brain know exactly what kind of surface you’re walking on: rocks, ice, soft sand, and your foot immediately ...read more