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Melvin Newland
Contributing sermons since Dec 19, 2000
Newest Sermons
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Today Is Mother’s Day!
Contributed on Jun 15, 2022
Today we’re here to worship the Lord & honor mothers. Not only are we commanded to honor our mothers & fathers; it’s also the sensible & loving thing to do. Many of us wish our mothers were alive so we could express our love to them once again. (PowerPoints Available - #452.)
MELVIN NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (PowerPoints used with this message are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com and ...read more
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Paul Said, "This Is What I Want!”
Contributed on Jun 15, 2022
(Philippians 3:7-11) As I’m reading those words I can just picture Paul pausing in the midst of his writing. He leans back in his chair & begins to remember why he became a Christian, & what has happened since that day. (PowerPoints Available - #434)
MELVIN NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS OK (PowerPoints used with this message are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com and ...read more
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Are You Loyal?
Contributed on Jun 8, 2022
We have all kinds of loyalties. But there is one loyalty that should stand in a class by itself. It is a loyalty that can permeate & add even more meaning to all other loyalties. This is loyalty to Jesus. (Powerpoints Available #381)
MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Powerpoints used with this message are available at no charge. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com and request ...read more
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Palm Sunday – His Triumphal Entry!
Contributed on Apr 10, 2022
The event that is so much a part of this day, Palm Sunday, is recorded in all 4 of the Gospels, but this morning I’m going to use pictures from FreeBibleImages.com while I‘m reading Luke's account, found in Luke 19:28-40. (PowerPoints Available - #450.)
MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (PowerPoints used with this message are available at no charge. Just email me at no charge & request PP #450. ...read more
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Do Not Worry!
Contributed on Mar 8, 2022
Once again we are shocked by the turmoil that has arisen, not just among individuals, but even between nations. Again & again we’ve witnessed how cruel people can be, & how cheaply human life is regarded by some. (PowerPoints Available - #380.)
MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (PowerPoints used with this message are available at no cost. Just email me at mnewland@sstelco.com & request PP #380. TEXT: Matthew 6:25 34; Isaiah 26:6, 40:12; Job 19:25; 2 Kings ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Prayer
Contributed on Oct 19, 2012
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Love
Contributed on Jan 29, 2012
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Leadership - #11
Contributed on Nov 25, 2010
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Leadership - #10
Contributed on Nov 25, 2010
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Leadership - #9
Contributed on Nov 25, 2010
Newest Sermon Illustrations
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Old Fat Bald Hero
Contributed on Sep 3, 2009
OLD FAT BALD HERO One of the great sports stories of the decade of the 1990’s was of George Foreman regaining the heavyweight boxing championship of the world. At age 45, George Foreman, more than a decade past the prime of most fighters, knocked out his opponent, Michael Moore, and regained ...read more
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Not Dead
Contributed on Sep 3, 2009
After he retired, one man wrote, I get up in the morning, and I dust off my wits. I go out, get the paper, and I read the obits. If my name is missing, I know I’m ...read more
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Afraid Of What?
Contributed on Sep 3, 2009
AFRAID OF WHAT? Jack Benson was a missionary to China. He was held up by some bandits who took all his valuables & then held a gun to his head & forced him to kneel in the road. They told him they were going to shoot him. Benson knelt calmly, maintaining his composure through it all. The ...read more
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Does He Show Through?
Contributed on Sep 3, 2009
DOES HE SHOW THROUGH? One Sunday as they drove home from church, a little girl turned to her mother & said, "Mommy, there’s something about the preacher’s message this morning that I don’t understand." The mother said, "Oh? What is it?" The little girl replied, "Well, he said that God ...read more
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Mistaken For Jesus
Contributed on Sep 3, 2009
MISTAKEN FOR JESUS Some years ago I heard an interesting story about a young boy living in Paris at the end of the World War II. He had been orphaned by the atrocities committed by the German forces. Now all alone, he was having to scrounge around the ruined city as best as he could to find ...read more