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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
John Chrysostom once preached a message which said, “It is foolishness and a public madness, to fill cupboards with clothing and allow men who are created in God’s image and our likeness to stand naked and trembling with the cold so that they can hardly hold themselves upright… You are large and ...read more
Scripture: John 3:17-18
Tags: Giving, Need, Helping
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
How does Jesus know we love him, what is the proof? By your witness, your gifts, your tithes, your prayers or presence. Did you know I joined twitter? I think the day I did I read several tweets, but never tweeted, and that was long before the 2020 election, and long before I came to Mt. ...read more
Scripture: John 21:15-19
Tags: Worship, Showing Love
“Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.” ~L. Wolfe Gilbert I have a dog named Bella. She is a Blue Heeler. I must confess that at the time Bella came into my life a dog was not on my wish list. My stepson is the “original owner.” ...read more
Scripture: John 1:3
Tags: Beauty, Nature, Mystery, Canvas
Introduction: Sometimes you can find an example or illustration from places you wouldn’t normally expect. Such an instance happened to me recently, Here’s the verse that came to mind when I saw what took place: Text: John 16:13, KJV: 13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide ...read more
Scripture: John 16:13
Tags: Holy Spirit, Teaching, Encouragement
Denomination: Baptist
E. Stanley Jones, Methodist Doctor and Missionary to India once wrote: The early Christians did not say: "Look what the world has come to!" - but, "Look what has come to the world." They saw not merely the ruin, but the resource for the reconstruction of that ruin. They ...read more
Scripture: John 1:14
Tags: Jesus, Gospel, Incarnation
Saint Arnold Janssen: A Prophetic Vision of Divine Encounter in a Transformative Century Intro: In a world often fragmented by ideological, cultural, and religious divisions, Janssen's vision offers a hopeful alternative—a spirituality of connection, respect, and mutual ...read more
Scripture: John 1:1-18
Tags: Leader, Mission, Founder, Saint Arnold Janssen, Father (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Other
John 1:11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. Sadly, there are many buildings with church on the sign that Jesus is knocking on the door to get in. Some He has never been in and others He had been in but they turned Him by denying the Scriptures. Many people in those buildings ...read more
Scripture: John 1:11
Tags: Service, Wash, Salvation, Confession, Presence, Apostasy (view more) (view less)
Recently, I was sitting drinking a nice hot cup of coffee. It's the first thing I do, and I can't get anything done until I do. I was thinking about this coffee as I was drinking it and remembered there was a time when I did not like coffee at all. When I was young, my parents made coffee ...read more
Scripture: John 8:31-32
Tags: Life Change, Coffee
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
When Laura and I were blessed with a gift of a cruise, we had a blast. On the way back from the western Caribbean, we opened the cabin curtains to watch another sunset. But, there was no sun. I checked the television station that had mapped our trek and displayed our current location. The cruise ...read more
Scripture: John 12:46
Tags: Confusion, Direction, Guidance
We learn how God so loved the world. God sent His Son. He didn’t just say, “I love you.” He showed it. He gave something deeply personal. Something costly. Something that met our greatest need. And in a much smaller, but still powerful way, Fred Rogers—yes, Mister Rogers—modeled that kind of ...read more
Scripture: John 13:34
Tags: Love, Give, God Gave, Love Gives, Love Costs (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Hey, did you hear about the church that banned Wi-Fi? Why? Because they didn’t believe in an ...read more
Tags: Church, Holy Spirit, Wifi
Denomination: Methodist
Last Sunday I preached about heaven. I love preaching about heaven but I always feel like any description I give falls so far short of what it will actually be like. And I must admit, I have many questions. What exactly will it be like? What will we be doing? Will the bonds we've formed here ...read more
Scripture: John 14:1-6
Tags: Heaven, Expectations
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Hudson Taylor began the study of medicine as well as Greek, Hebrew, and Latin. He realized, however, that the most important preparation of all must take place in the realm of his own soul. In China he would have to depend utterly upon his Lord for protection, supplies -- everything. Lest a ...read more
Scripture: John 14:13-26
Tags: Trust, Hudson Taylor
Denomination: Anglican
I’d like to read you a little piece written by an unknown author called One Solitary Life He was born in an obscure village, the child of a peasant woman. He grew up in still another village, where he worked in a carpenter’s shop until he was thirty. Then for three years he was an itinerant ...read more
Scripture: John 14:6
Tags: Son Of God, One Solitary Life, Jesus
If Jesus was born today, it would be in a bed and breakfast A traffic warden, working late, would be the first on the scene. Later a TV network would arrive with their good wishes. The whole Occasion would be filmed as part of *Is this the Son of God” one hour special If Jesus was 30 today, ...read more
Scripture: John 11:25
Tags: Jesus, Born, Modern Day
CT Studd is reputed once to have said Some people love to live Within the sound of chapel 🔔 I'd rather ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16
Tags: Hell, Yard
Story: A Jew called Sholem Ash wrote this Jesus Christ is the outstanding personality of all time... No other teacher -Jewish, Christian, Buddhist, Mohammedan - is still a teacher whose teachings is such a guidepost for the world we live in. Other teachers may have something basic for an ...read more
Scripture: John 5:24-27
Tags: Jesus, Napoleon, Eddie Snipes, Ash, Sholem (view more) (view less)
One thing I have learned in life is that for many people, truth is a relative thing. The truth is what they say it is, and you can't convince them otherwise. I wrestle with telling the truth all the time. If you tell the truth, you do not have to remember what happened. But when you lie, you ...read more
Tags: Family, Truth, Lies
My first love was my MOM. For Mother’s Day, I worked for a few dollars and we went to Western Auto. They had three little handkerchiefs and a little pearl necklace in a fancy box. I knew I loved my Mom and I wanted to give her a token of my love. The fancy little box was more than I had. I told the ...read more
Tags: Love, Give
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Basketball theology Center/forward — Where nobody usually sits on Sunday mornings. Free throw — A toddler's toss of toys. Timeout A sermon gone too long. On the bench — The organist (pia- nist). Three-point play The structure of any good sermon. Offensive foul — A newly discov- ered baby's ...read more
Scripture: John 4:23-24
Tags: Worship, Sermon
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