Sermon Central
-
Tim Shockley
Contributing sermons since Jan 1, 2000
Newest Sermons
-
Words Of The Cross: 1 & 2
Contributed on Feb 20, 2015
The first two words of the cross - "Father, forgive them..." and "Today you will be with Me in Paradise."
Two men are hanging on a cross. Together they have lived a life of crime. They have been cast out by society. They have been found guilty of their crimes. And now it seems they will enter eternal damnation together. Two men joined together by their evil nature. Two men united by their criminal ...read more
-
Keep The Fire Burning
Contributed on Feb 19, 2015
We want to consider words from the Bible that should encourage us to keep the fires burning in our personal life and in the life of our church.
Turn to Leviticus 6. We will look at three verses in this chapter – 9, 12, & 13. The title for today’s sermon is “Keep the Fire Burning.” Many times you hear someone say, “That church is really on fire.” Or, maybe they say, “That person is really on ...read more
-
And Jesus Stood Still
Contributed on Feb 17, 2015
In one of the most stressful times of Jesus' life, He heard a single voice cry out for mercy. And He stood still.
There is a church in downtown Washington, DC, right in an area where there are a lot of street people. Almost every Sunday, a few of them would come into the church and sit in the back pews and watch the service. They are scary people, because they are toothless and dirty and they have not bathed ...read more
-
How Long, O Lord?
Contributed on Apr 16, 2001
A sermon to help those who feel abandoned by God.
Psalm 13 One of the loneliest times we can have comes when we face a time of need without having a loving friend to talk to about it. Everyone needs at least one trusted friend in whom to confide. Elisha A. Hoffman, author and composer of more than 2,000 gospel songs, was pastor of a church in ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
-
Words Of The Cross
Contributed on Feb 20, 2015
Newest Sermon Illustrations
-
One Of The Loneliest Times We Can Have Comes When ...
Contributed on Apr 16, 2001
One of the loneliest times we can have comes when we face a time of need without having a loving friend to talk to about it. Everyone needs at least one trusted friend in whom to confide. Elisha A. Hoffman, author and composer of more than 2,000 gospel songs, was pastor of a church in Lebanon ...read more
-
In A Book By Alex Kotlowitz, There Are No ...
Contributed on Apr 16, 2001
In a book by Alex Kotlowitz, There Are No Children Here, an interesting story is told of boys growing up in the inner-city of Chicago. Occasionally the boys would go to the railroad tracks to look for snakes. When the train comes by, they hide for fear the people on board the train will shoot at ...read more