Sermon Central
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Building God’s Church
Contributed by Tim Zukas on Apr 25, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. Evangelism
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Evangelism (Bob Russel - When God Build’s a Church)
There was once a good, church going barber. His minister gave a rousing sermon on Evangelism and sharing the faith. The barber was so moved that he signed up for a special soul winner’s class. He spent weeks in that class. There he memorized scriptures and took notes and practiced drawing diagrams ...read more
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2. Worshi[
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Worship (Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
There are many different kinds of church. One unique form has been dubbed the Missouri Church. Here is how you can tell if your church is a Missouri church. You might be in a Missouri country church if... 1. The doors are never locked. 2. The Call to Worship is "Y’all come on in!" ...read more
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3. Fellowship
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Fellowship(Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
In honor of all those folks who say that they are closer to God on a gulf course than they are in a church, here is the 23rd Psalm for golfers. The Pro is my Shepherd, I shall not Slice. He maketh me to Drive Straight Down Green Fairways; He leadeth me Safely across Still ...read more
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4. Harmony
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Harmony(Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
Jim and John were both elders at Prince of Peace Christian Church, but they never got along. In fact, whenever an issue came up where Jim voted “Yes”, you could be sure that “John” would vote “No.” As was bound to happen, Jim passed away. There he was at the Pearly Gates and St. Peter was there ...read more
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5. Stewardship
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Stewardship(Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
A well-worn dollar bill and a similarly distressed twenty dollar bill arrive at the Federal Reserve Bank to be retired. As they move along the conveyer belt to be burned, they strike up a conversation. The twenty reminisces about its travels all over the country. “I’ve had a pretty good life,” ...read more
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6. Service
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Service(Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
Ministers often hear excuses from folks whom they have asked to serve in some role in church. The next time you feel like GOD can’t use you, just remember... Noah was a drunk Abraham was too old Isaac was a daydreamer Jacob was a liar Leah was ugly Joseph was abused Moses had a stuttering ...read more
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7. Leadership
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Leadership(Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
Super Bowl Seat A man had 50 yard line tickets for the Super Bowl. As he sits down, a man comes down and asked the man if anyone is sitting in the seat next to him. "No", he said, "the seat is empty". "This is incredible", said the man. "Who in their right mind would have a seat like this ...read more
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8. Excellence
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Excellence (Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
These items were in news letters and other church notices 1) Scouts are saving aluminum cans, bottles, and other items to be recycled. Proceeds will be used to cripple children. 2) The outreach committee has enlisted 25 visitors to make calls on people who are not afflicted with any church. ...read more
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9. Faith And Risk
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Faith(Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
Have you heard the one about the rabbi, the priest, and the minister? The minister was new to town, so the rabbi and priest decided to take him out fishing so that they could get to know him. The had just gotten to the fishing spot not far from shore when they realized that they had forgotten to ...read more
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10. Truth
Contributed on Apr 25, 2006
Building God’s Church through Truth(Bob Russell - When God Build’s a Church)
The facts depend on a person’s perspective. Listen to the following: The Metropolitan Insurance Company has published this list: Reasons/Excuses for Auto Accidents: (1) “An invisible car came out of nowhere, struck my car, and vanished.” (2) “The pedestrian had no idea which direction to ...read more