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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
Sermons in Series: 12
Scripture: James 2:14-26, James 3:1-12, James 3:13-18, James 4:1-3, James 4:4-7, James 4:7-10, James 4:11-12, James 4:13-17, James 5:1-6, James 5:7-12, James 5:13-18, James 5:13-19, James 5:19-20 (view more) (view less)
Tags: God, God's Provision, God's Will, Good Deeds, Greed, Grumbling, Heaven, Humble, Joy, Materialism, Mediocrity, Judge, Judgment, Life, Motives, Omission, Patience, Peace, Praise, Prayer, Preaching, Behavior, Belief, Authority, Basics Of Christianity, Action, Adultery, Devil, Edit, Dealing With Conflicts, Death, Death Nearness, Deceit, Desire, Faith, Evangelism The Lost, Evil, Faith In Action, Fight, Wealth, Wickedness, Wisdom, Word Of God, World, Tongue, Troubles, Purity, Quarrel, Remember, Repentance, Resist, Restoration, Second Coming, Sickness, Sinful Nature, Sinner, Slander, Submission, Teaching (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Sermons in Series: 22
Scripture: Psalms 119:1, Psalms 119:111, Psalms 119:18, Psalms 119:9-16, Psalms 119:17-24, Psalms 119:25-32, Psalms 119:1-8, Psalms 119:33-40, Psalms 119:41-48, Psalms 119:49-56, Psalms 119:145-152, Psalms 119:57-64, Psalms 119:73-80, Psalms 119:65-72, Psalms 119:81-88, Psalms 119:97-104, Psalms 119:89-96, Psalms 119:105-112, Psalms 119:113-120, Psalms 119:121-128, Psalms 119:129-136, Psalms 119:137-144, Psalms 119:153-160, Psalms 119:145-152, Psalms 119:161-168, Psalms 119:169-176 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Holiness, Indignation, Hope, God Brings Purpose, God Brings Hope, Growth, God's Will, God's Word, Lamp, Law, Love, Light, Longing, Maturity, Prayer Confession, Persecution, Personal, Peace, Pathway, Obedience, Doing God's Will, Double-Minded, Discipleship, Deliverance, Disciples, Discernment, Forgiveness, Focus, Faithfulness, Commandments General, Commandments, Confession, Confession Of Sin, Bible Study, Bible Truth, Blessing, Blessed, Bible Influence, Affliction, Treasure, Truth, Trust, Wisdom, Promise, Purity, Righteous Anger, Revelation, Surrender, Steadfast, Study, Submission, Sovereignty, Servant, Service (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 15
Scripture: James 1:2-4, James 1:2-5, James 1:9-11, James 1:12-18, James 1:19-27, James 1:19, James 2:1-9, James 2:10-13, James 2:14-26, James 3:1-12, James 3:13-18, James 4:1-10, James 4:11-12, James 4:13-17, James 5:7-11, James 5:13-18, James 5:19-20 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Disciplines General, Control, Faithful, Falling Away, False Idols, Faith, Examples Of Faith, Evil Of Idols, Commitment, Christian Love, Apostasy, Action, Adam And Eve, Acting, Baseball, God's Sovereign Will, Flee Idols, Fleshly Desires, Favoritism, Forbidden Marriage, Obedience, Make No Idols, Lust Flesh, Judgment, Jesus Second Adam, Rescue, Pursuit, Purity, Patient, Plan, Prayer Answered, Prayer, Priorities, Steadfast, Speech, Temptation, Self, Second Coming, Sin, Wisdom, Trials And Difficulties, Trial, Tongue, The Word, Temptation Power, Temptation General, Wrong Marriage (view more) (view less)
Scripture: James 1:1-8, James 1:9-11, James 1:12-18, James 1:19-27, James 2:1-13, James 2:14-26, James 3:1-12, James 3:13-18, James 4:1-10, James 4:11-12, James 4:13-17, James 5:1-6, James 5:7-12, James 5:13-16, James 5:17-20, Jeremiah 30:1-24, Jeremiah 30:1-18 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Temptation General, Temptation, Trust, True Riches, Trials And Difficulties, Tongue, Suffering, Surrender, Speech, Slander, Second Coming, Selfishness, Restore, Restoration, Responsibility, Rewards, Righteousness, Sacrifice, Salvation, Money, Mercy, Oppression, Patience, Peace, Perspective, Poverty, Prayer, Prayer General, Prayer Answered, Relationships, Repent, Religion, Work, Words, Value, Wisdom, Wealthy, Wait, Dreams, Endurance, Compassion, Communication Speech, Crown, Criticism, Correct, Benevolence, Action, Active Faith, Blessing, Holiness, Humility, Hope, Judge, Joy, Judgment, Justice, Kindness, Healing, Heart, Greed, Grace, God's Sovereign Will, Faith, Favoritism, Forgiveness, Forgive (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Sermons in Series: 14
Scripture: Exodus 1:1-22, Exodus 2:1-10, Exodus 2:11-25, Exodus 3:1-10, Exodus 18:1-27, Exodus 18:1, James 1:19-20 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Consequences, Consecration, Correction, Complaining, Criticism, Delegation, Disappointment, Discipleship, Disciplines, Faith, Excuses, Failure, Draw Near, Attitude General, Awareness, Awe, Anger, Advice, Listen, Leadership General, Learning, Leadership, Judgment, Humility, God's Forgiveness, God's Concern, God In The Hardships, God Cares, Fear And Worry, Fear, Forgiveness, Gratitude, God's Sovereign Will, God's Judgment, Hardship Of Life, Hardship, Grumbling, Holiness, Stress, Self-Control, Temptation, Temptation General, Suffering, Suffering Joy In, The Word, Trials And Difficulties, Trial, Trust, Usefulness, Reverence, Problem, Predicaments, Obedience, Patience, Parenting, Persecution, Plan, Wisdom, Wrath (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 18
Scripture: Matthew 13:20-21, Matthew 13:18-23, Matthew 13:1-23, Matthew 13:1-23, Matthew 13:24, Matthew 13:24-26, Matthew 13:24-30, Matthew 13:36-43, Matthew 13:36-43, Matthew 13:31-32, Matthew 13:33, Matthew 13:44, Matthew 13:45-46, Matthew 13:47-50, Matthew 13:51, Matthew 13:51-52, Matthew 13:53-58, Matthew 13:53-58 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Salvation, Seed, Shallow, Riches, Return, The Hulk, Transformation, Toxic, Treasure, Transform, Truth, Stupid, Significance, Understanding, Unbelief, Tsunami, Weeds, Who Is Jesus, Wisdom, Yeast, Born Again, Bible Influence, Authority, Commitment To Christ, Change, Carpenter, Easter Good Friday, Easter, Earthquake, Death, Evil, Endurance, Faith, Fruit Of The Spirit, Fruit, Priceless, Potential, Parable General, Parable Sower And Seed, Parable, Parables, Parable Treasure, Net, Money, Investment, Homeowner, Heaven, Hell, Judgment, Kingdom Of God, Kingdom, Japan, Jesus, Jesus Teachings, Jesus' Ministry, Hard Heart, Heart, Great Commission (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Sermons in Series: 17
Scripture: Exodus 2:5-25, Exodus 16:1-36, Exodus 17:8-15, Exodus 18:1-27, Exodus 18:1-29 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Jesus' Return, Jesus Passover Lamb, Leadership, Hard Hearts, God's Wrath, Good Parenting, Growth As A Disciple, God In Suffering, God's Promises, God's Presence, God's Discipline, God With Us, Fleshly Desires, Faithful Preaching, Faith In Suffering, Faith Of Mothers, Exodus, Blood Of Lamb, Blood Of Christ, Benefits Of Prayer, Bitterness, Christ Our Passover, Christian Walk, Call Of God, Applying The Blood, Asking In Faith, Attacks Of The Devil, Acting Upon Faith, A Walk In Faith, Complaining, Church Problems, Confronting World, Courage, Deacons, Daily Bread, Daily Prayer, Daily Walk, Effectual Call, Reason For Suffering, Red Sea, Offering Excuses, Power In Prayer, Power In The Blood, Plagues Of Egypt, Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Lordship Of Jesus, Little Sins, Living Sacrifice, Manna From Heaven, Lukewarm Religion, Moses, Miracles Of God, Spiritual Growth, Suffering, Struggles With God, Strength In Trouble, The Blood Of Christ, Time Of Jesus' Birth, The Will Of God, The Passover, Self Sacrifice, Sacrifice Of Self, Shallow Evangelism, Wealth, Wealth And Riches, Wilderness (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
Sermons in Series: 39
Scripture: Genesis 11:1-9, Exodus 20:1-21, Exodus 32:1-35, Leviticus 16:1-34, Leviticus 26:1-46, Deuteronomy 19:1-21, Exodus 12:12-14, Deuteronomy 19:1-28, 1 Samuel 8:1-22, 2 Samuel 7:1-29, 2 Samuel 12:1-25, 1 Kings 12:26-33, 1 Kings 18:20-39, 2 Kings 17:7-23, Nehemiah 8:1-18, Job 1:1-22, Job 19:1-29, Proverbs 1:10-33, Isaiah 6:1-13, Isaiah 40:1-31, Jeremiah 31:33-34, Lamentations 3:1-26, Ezekiel 34:1-31, Ezekiel 37:1-14, Daniel 1:1-21 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Jesus' Resurrection, Jesus Our Deliverer, Jesus Passover Lamb, Jesus Reigns, Joy, Joy Of The Lord, Kinsman Redeemer, Kinsman-Redeemer, Law, King Of Kings, Judgment, Idolatry, Hope, Hosea, Hope In Christ, Humble, Jesus As King, Jesus Christ, Man's Condition, Loyal Love, Man's Folly, Man's Hope, Missions, Grace, Good Shepherd, Greatness Of God, God's Sovereignty, God's Wisdom, God's Promises, God's Love, God's Holiness, God's Presence, God's Mercy, Habakkuk, Holiness, Fix The Heart, Flee Idols, Glory, Glorify, Glorify Christ, Giving Yourself, Giving, Generous, God, Glory Of This World, Glory Of God, God's Glory, God's Faithfulness, Atonement, Avoid Judgment, Avoiding Sin, Blessing, Biblical Covenants, Alien, Access, Comfort, Commitment, Book Of Judges, Boaz And Ruth, Call To Salvation, Christ As Prophet, Christ Rules, Christ As Temple, Christ Is God, Enduring Suffering, Faith, Evil, Faithfulness, Consecrated Life, Commitment To Christ, Daniel, Courage, Disobedience, Deliverance, Trust God, Triumphant Faith, Surrender, Temple, Suffering, Spiritual Liberty, Spiritual Leadership, Submit To God, Struggles, Sin, Salvation, Scriptural Worship, Salvation By Grace, Security, Security In Christ, Servant, Obeying God's Word, Obedience, Renewal, Repentance, Righteousness, Revival, Revealed Truth, Revelation, Protection, Purification, Pride, Preaching, Worship, Wisdom, Word Of God (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 16
Scripture: James 1:1, James 1:2-4, James 1:5-11, James 1:12-15, James 1:16-18, James 1:19-21, James 1:22-27, James 2:1-13, James 2:14-18, James 2:20-26, James 3:1-12, James 4:4-10, James 4:11-12, James 5:12, James 5:13-18, James 5:19-20 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Tongue, Temptation General, Temptation, Speech, Victory, Walk With God, Wander, Trials And Difficulties, Trial, Truth, Respect, Religion, Restore, Servant, Slander, Sins Of Tongue, Sin Exposed, Sin, Sin Bondage To, Word Of God, Words, Wisdom, Work, Practical, Poor, Perseverance, Prayer, Prayer How To, Preparation, Racism, Rahab, Obedience, Oil, Oath, Maturity, Hearing, Grace In Action, Joy, Judgment, Humility, Integrity, Affliction, Action, Abraham, Anger, Condemn, Choice, Christian Values, First Fruits, Faith General, Faith Vs. Works, Faith, Encouragement, Encourage, Discipleship, Disciplines General, Discrimination, Elder, Elijah, Doing God's Will, Criticize, Control, Confidence, Conflict, Cure (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 45
Scripture: James 1:1, James 1:2-4, James 1:5-8, James 1:9-11, James 1:12, James 1:12, James 1:13-15, James 1:16-18, James 1:19-21, James 1:19-21, James 1:19-27, James 1:22-25, James 1:26, James 1:26-27, James 2:1-4, James 2:1-13, James 2:5-7, James 2:8-13, James 2:14-17, James 2:14-26, James 2:18-19, James 2:20-26, James 3:1-12, James 3:1-12, James 3:1-2, James 3:2-5, James 3:5-6, James 3:7-12, James 3:13-16, James 3:17-18, James 3:18, James 4:1-3, James 4:1-3, James 4:4, James 4:5-10, James 4:11-12, James 4:13-17, James 5:16, James 5:13-16, James 4:17, James 5:1-6, James 5:12, James 5:13-14, James 5:17-18, James 5:19-20 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Faith, Examples Of Faith, Faith General, Faith Vs. Works, Endurance, Discipleship, Communication Speech, Confession, Bible Truth, Appointment, Church Practices, Church General, Christian Values, Church Body Of Christ, Character, Call Of The Disciples, Christian Love, Christian Disciplines, Growth In Christ, Grace, Godliness, Holiness, Honesty, God Answers, God's Provision, Forgiveness, Judgment, Hypocrisy, Money, Opportunity, Membership, Maturity, Teacher, Speech, Sin, Sin Separates From God, Sin General, Sin Deceptive, Service, Wisdom, Unity, Unction, Temptation Resisting, Tongue, Purity, Responsibility, Restoration, Righteousness, Prayer, Pray, Power, Prayer General, Prayer Answered, Prayer How To, Prayer Persistence, Prayer Supplication, Preaching, Peace (view more) (view less)
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, 1 Corinthians 1:10-17, 1 Corinthians 1:18-25, 1 Corinthians 1:26-31, 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, 1 Corinthians 2:6-16, 1 Corinthians 3:1-9, 1 Corinthians 3:10-17, 1 Corinthians 4:6-21, 1 Corinthians 4:1-5, 1 Corinthians 5:1-5, 1 Corinthians 5:9-13, 1 Corinthians 5:6-8, 1 Corinthians 6:1-8, 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, 1 Corinthians 6:15-20, 1 Corinthians 7:7-40, 1 Corinthians 7:10-24, 1 Corinthians 13:8-13, Romans 12:6-8, 1 Corinthians 15:1-14 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Church Growth, Church Practices, Church General, Church Discipline, Church Body Of Christ, Church, Carnal, Call, Born Again, Bride Of Christ, Bring To Nothing, Atonement, Basics Of Christianity, Accountability, Church Purpose Of, Coming, Corinth, Divisions, Divorce & Remarriage, Divorce, Disciplines, Faith, Giving, Gifts Tongues, Gifts Mercy, Gifts Giving, Gifts Healing, Fellowship, Foolishness, Gospel, Healing, Lordship, Love Chapter, Marriage Singleness, Mature, Marriage, Marriage Commitment, Judgment Seat, Kingdom, Lawsuits, Immorality, Immaturity, Infighting, Humility, Purity, Proclamation, Preaching, Outrage, Paul, Mercy, Miracles, Resurrection, Restoration, Rewards, Reveal, Salvation, Sexuality, Sex, Service, Servant, Servanthood, Tongue, Singleness, Single, Steward, Worldly, Wisdom, Wise, Weak (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Psalms 139:23-24, Psalms 46:1-11, Psalms 16:1-11, Psalms 84:1-12, Psalms 91:1-16, Psalms 63:1-11, Psalms 77:1-20, Psalms 116:1-19, Psalms 27:1-14, Psalms 90:1-17, Psalms 145:1-21, Psalms 31:1-24, Psalms 30:1-12 (view more) (view less)
Tags: David, Confession, Confession Of Sin, Confidence, Contentment, Faith, Fear, Anguish, Brevity Of Life, Inheritance, Jesus' Compassion, Joy, Love For Jesus, Lord's Supper, Longing For God, Longing For Home, Healing, Home, Holy Spirit In Believers, Holy Spirit, God's Wrath, Godly Legacy, Guilt, Grace, God's Faithfulness, God's Benevolence, God's Timing, God's Providence, God's Provision, God's Protection, God's Presence, God's Promises, God's Love, God's Greatness, Pentecost, Remembrance, Renewal, Repentance, Psalm 145, Psalm 116, Psalm 27, Psalm 30, Psalm 31, Psalms, Psalm 84, Psalm 91, Praise, Restoration, Safety, Seeking God, Security, Unity, Wisdom, Trust, Trials And Difficulties, Suffering, Sin, Worship, Worry (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Sermons in Series: 26
Scripture: Matthew 3:4-12, Matthew 3:13-17, Matthew 4:1-11, Matthew 4:12-22, Matthew 5:1-12, Matthew 3:13-20, Matthew 5:21-32, Matthew 5:33-48, Matthew 6:16-18, Matthew 6:1-13, Matthew 6:24-34, Matthew 7:1-6, Matthew 7:7-12, Matthew 7:13-23, Matthew 7:24-29, Matthew 8:5-13, Matthew 8:14-17, Matthew 8:18-23, Matthew 8:28-34, Matthew 9:1-8, Matthew 9:14-17, Matthew 9:18-26, Matthew 9:27-33, Matthew 9:35-38, Matthew 10:1-4 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Miracles, Miracles Of Jesus, New Wine, Murder, Providence, Promise, Repentance, Persecution, Poor, Prayer, Seek, Sermon On The Mount, Satan, Saving Faith, Sheep, Salvation, Salt, Rock, Righteousness, Temptation Of Christ, Temptation General, Temptation, The Gospel, The Law, Trust, True Fast, Tithes, Spiritual, Spiritual Blindness, Son Of Man, Witness, Viper, Truth Of Christ, Unbelief, Worry, Death, Demon Possession, Deity Of Christ, Commandments Murder, Evil Spirit, Dog, Disciples, Discernment, Discipleship, Beatitudes, Basics Of Christianity, Authority, Baptism, Baptize, Baptism Of Jesus, Ask, Anxiety, Allegiance, Adultery, Christian Witness, Change Of Heart, Call Of God, Call Of The Disciples, Characteristics, Call, Blindness, Blessed, Blasphemy, Infirmities, Jesus Deity, Jesus Life, Jesus Power, Jesus' Purpose, Jesus Teachings, Jesus' Authority, Jesus' Ministry, Holy Spirit In Believers, Holy Spirit Baptism, Judge, Kingdom Of God, Kingship, Knock, Kingdom, Light, Lordship Of Christ, Lord's Prayer, Lord, Forgiveness, Fox, Faith Vs. Works, False Teaching, Fast, Fire, Feast, Helpless, Healing, Healing Of Paralytic, Great Harvest, Good Shepherd, Gospel, God Brings Hope, Giving, Golden Rule, God's Kingdom, God's Law, God's Promises (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 21
Scripture: Luke 7:11-17, Luke 8:26-39, Luke 10:1-20, Luke 10:25-37, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:32-40, Luke 13:10-17, Luke 14:1-10, Luke 14:25-33, Luke 14:25, Luke 15:1-10, Luke 16:1-13, Luke 16:14-31, Luke 17:1-10, Luke 17:11-19, Luke 18:1-8, Luke 18:9-14, Luke 19:1-10, Luke 20:27-38, Luke 21:5-19, Luke 21:5-19 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Possessions, Persistent Widow, Pharisee And Publican, Overcoming Fear, Opening Gates, Open Heart, Parable Mustard Seed, Parable Lost Sheep, Parable Of Rich Fool, Parable Good Samaritan, Parable Lost Coin, Lord's Prayer, Love And Compassion, Miracles Of Jesus, Mind Of Christ, Miracles, Mustard Seed Faith, Rich Man And Lazarus, Revival, Resurrection, Prayer, Praise, Resurreccion, Relationships, Demon Possession, Demonic Possession, Deliverance From Sin, Discipleship, Eternal Life, Covetousness, Conversion, Death, Days Of Lot, Days Of Noah, Church Meals, Confession, Compassion For Lost, Brokenhearted, Border Lands, 72 Disciples, Abraham, Angels, Answering Prayers, Ask Seek Knock, Faithfulness, Follow Jesus, Focus On Jesus, Forgiveness For Others, Grace And Forgivness, Growing In Christ, God's Bride, God's Sheep, God's Kingdom, Gerasenes, Jesus And Money, John Wesley, Jesus Teachings, Jesus' Second Coming, Kingdom Living, Life, Life Transformed, Humility, Humility And Pride, How To Worship, Impacting Lives, Inviting People, Heavenly Inheritance, Heaven And Hell, Heaven, Healing, Healing Of 10 Lepers, Widow Of Nain, Welcoming Others, True Humility, True Worship, True Discipleship, Zacchaeus And Jesus, Serving Others, Sinner, Second Coming, Sadducees, Sycamore Tree, Stewardship, Spiritual Disciplines, Spiritual Formation, Spiritual Success, Tolerance To Sin, Teamwork (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Nazarene
Sermons in Series: 48
Scripture: Mark 1:1-8, Mark 1:9-11, Mark 2:23-28, Mark 3:1-6, Mark 3:20-35, Mark 4:1-20, Mark 5:25-34, Mark 5:1-20, Mark 4:35-41, Mark 5:21-43, Mark 12:29-31, Mark 6:1-6, Mark 6:7-13, Mark 6:14-29, Mark 6:30-44, Mark 6:45-52, Mark 6:53-56, Mark 7:1-23, Mark 7:24-30, Mark 13:28-37, Mark 7:31-37, Mark 1:12-13, Mark 1:14-15, Mark 1:14-20, Mark 1:29-34, Mark 1:21-28, Mark 1:35-39, Mark 1:40-45, Mark 2:1-12, Mark 2:13-17, Mark 2:18-22, Mark 3:7-12, Mark 1:13-19, Mark 4:21-25, Mark 4:26-34, Mark 8:1-9, Mark 8:10-21, Mark 8:22-26, Mark 8:27-30, Mark 8:31-38, Mark 11:1-11, Mark 11:12-26, Mark 12:23-44, Mark 13:1-13, Mark 13:14-47, Mark 14:1-11, Mark 14:32-42, Mark 15:1-15 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Wisdom, Wineskin, Widow's Mite, Preaching, Repentance, Rejection, Parable Sower And Seed, Paradox, Paralytic, Passion, Pilate, Persecution, Weddings, Unforgettable, Unreachable, Unbelief, Trial, Triumphant Entry, Triumphal Entry, Temptation Of Christ, Testing, Temptation, Stress, Storm, Sin General, Sin, Gethsemane, Final Week, Fig Tree, Faithfulness, Herod Antipas, God's Omniscience, Hypocrite, Jesus Christ, Jesus Lamb Of God, Jesus' Prophecy, Judas Iscariot, Kingdom Of God, Knowing God's Will, Lamb Of God, Ministry, Missions, Lose, Lord, Light, Life, Learning, Leprosy, Levi, Authenticity, Beggar, Bible Influence, Betrayal Of Christ, Betrayal, Bible Study, Change, Christ, Blind, Call, Church, Church Growth, Church Purpose Of, Compassion, Commitment To Christ, Conscience, Death, Deception, Demons, Depravity, Difficulties, Desperate, End Times, Faith, Faith General (view more) (view less)