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Scott Maze
Contributing sermons since Feb 15, 2007
Newest Sermons
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David's Family Failures
Contributed on Jul 2, 2026
David’s story is a warning that private sin can become public sorrow. What began in one bedroom eventually spilled into the streets of Jerusalem. Yet Christ offers a redemptive path for broken families.
A lot of you know a 1970’s tune entitled, “Cat’s in the Cradle.” This folk rock song has been influential in making parents more connected with their children over the years. The song was a hit in Canada and even Australia. The song begins this way: My child arrived just the other day He came to ...read more
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David And Bathsheba
Contributed on Jul 2, 2026
David defeated giants, but he fell to the desires of his own heart. This message is a warning about lust, cover-up, and consequence. It is also an invitation to mercy.
On this Father’s Day, I want to tell you the story of one of the best men to walk the face of the earth, and his failures as a father and husband. We continue with our summer series on David. A week ago, we saw David at his best. Now, we will witness him at his worst. Find 2 Samuel 11, if you ...read more
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You've Got A Friend In Me
Contributed on Jun 10, 2026
Everybody wants a friend like that. Today, I want you to see the friendship of David and Jonathan. A true friend strengthens your hand in God by sacrificing self-interest and reminding you of God’s promises.
One of the most famous men in the Bible is King David. David lived three thousand years ago. David is a big deal. Sixty-six chapters in the Bible are dedicated to David. The New Testament talks about David more than any other Old Testament character. David is unique. He played the lyre for the ...read more
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King David And The Ark
Contributed on Jun 9, 2026
On top of the Ark was a mercy seat that looks forward to the cross. Again, the mercy seat was the place where blood sacrifice was required for people to cross the chasm between God and man. The cross is the perfect picture of the mercy seat.
Michael Shapiro wrote an entertaining book some years ago entitled The Jewish 100. He seeks to rank the 100 most influential Jewish people of all time. It’s a fascinating study that includes the likes of Henry Kissinger, Steven Spielberg, Sigmund Freud, and the Apostle Paul. Just outside the top ...read more
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A Man After God's Heart
Contributed on Jun 7, 2026
Misdirection is to be fooled. It’s to have your pocket picked. God is saying to Samuel, “Not only you but the whole human race, not just you but man, the whole human race, humankind are obsessed with things that are not real. They’re not spiritual reality.”
Happy Mother’s Day! Few people impact our faith like our mothers. Long before many of us understood Scripture, prayer, grace, or sacrifice, there was often a mother faithfully modeling the love of Christ through her words, prayers, and example. Today, we honor mothers who pray faithfully, love ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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The Life Of David: A Messed Up Family
Contributed on Jun 7, 2026
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Built To Last: God's Design For Marriage
Contributed on Apr 23, 2026
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A Story For The Ages
Contributed on Mar 8, 2026
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All I Want For Christmas
Contributed on Dec 7, 2025
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Heaven's Helper: Understanding The Holy Spirit
Contributed on Sep 9, 2025
Newest Sermon Illustrations
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Richard M. Nixon Served As The 37th President Of ...
Contributed on Feb 15, 2007
Richard M. Nixon served as the 37th president of the United States. He was a polarizing figure who won the presidential office by a landslide and then later resigned in disgrace just 21 months later. His disgrace culminated with the Democratic party getting their man, Jimmy Carter, into the ...read more
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Jackie Robinson
Contributed on Feb 15, 2007
Jackie Robinson was the first black major-league baseball player. He was the victim of racial hatred nearly everywhere he played baseball. There were fast balls thrown at his hear and curses and slurs hurled at him from the dugouts and stands. One day, playing at home in Brooklyn, Jackie ...read more
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British Writer, Oscar Wilde, Once Said, "I Can ...
Contributed on Feb 15, 2007
British writer, Oscar Wilde, once said, “I can resist ...read more
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On June 17, 2002 Federal Authorities Arrested A ...
Contributed on Feb 15, 2007
On June 17, 2002 Federal authorities arrested a United States Forest Service employee for starting the largest fire in Colorado’s history. Terry Barton was a 38-year-old woman and had worked every summer for the Forest Service for 18 or 19 years. She had ventured into the forest to burn a ...read more
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