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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: 2
Tags: Blessing, Church Unity, Community, Election, Humility, Grace Of God, Godly Communication, God's Armor, God's Power, God's Presence, God's Forever Family, God's Love, Marriage, Pastors, Indicative And Imperative, In Christ, Prayer, Role Of Husband, Role Of Wife, Raising Children, Redemption, Sexual Purity, Spirit Filling, Spiritual Gifts, Spiritual Maturity, Spiritual Warfare, The New Life, Work Ethic (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Sermons in Series: 74
Scripture: John 7:1-13, John 7:37-39, John 7:40-52, John 8:12-20, John 6:35-40, John 6:22-36, John 8:21-30, John 6:15-21, John 8:31-36, John 6:1-14, John 6:15-21, John 5:30-47, John 5:16-29, John 5:1-18, John 4:43-54, John 4:19-26, John 4:27-42, John 4:16-26, John 8:37-47, John 4:1-15, John 3:22-36, John 3:16-21, John 3:1-15, John 2:13-25, John 2:1-12, John 1:35-51, John 1:19-34, John 1:1-18, John 6:60-71, John 9:1-7, John 8:48-59, John 9:1-41, John 9:1-41, John 10:1-21, John 7:14-24, John 7:25-36, John 10:22-42, John 11:1-44, John 11:45-57, John 12:1-11, John 12:12-26, John 12:27-50, John 13:1-11, John 13:12-17, John 13:31-35, John 13:18-38, John 14:25-31, John 15:1-2, John 14:1-11, John 14:11-14, John 14:15-24, John 14:15-31, John 15:3-6, John 15:7-8, John 15:9-11, John 15:12-17, John 16:4-15, John 16:16-33, John 17:1-5, John 17:6-16, John 17:17-19, John 17:20-21, John 17:22-26, John 18:1-11, John 18:12-32, John 20:1-18, John 18:33-38, John 19:17-42, John 20:19-31, John 21:1-14, John 21:15-19, John 21:20-25 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Faith General, Faithful, Faith Vs. Works, Fear And Worry, Fear, Evangelism How To, Faith, Fruit, Fulfill, Fulfillment, Easter Resurrection, Endurance, Cross, Death Nearness, Dead To Sin, Death, Branch, Call Of The Disciples, Basics Of Christianity, Becoming A Christian, Apologetics God, Anxiety, Authority, Abide, Community, Comforter, Counselor, Control, Conviction, Christian Liberty, Christian Love, Humility, Hope, Holy Spirit In Believers, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Justification, Joy, Kingdom, Jesus Christ, Jesus Teachings, Jesus Life, Jesus-Centered, Glory, God Brings Purpose, God Brings Hope, God's Sovereign Will, God's Provision, God's Promises, Godly, God's Will, God's Love, Hatred, Helper, Helpful, Heaven, Gospel, Gospel Of Peace, Gospel Promises, Gossip, Grace, Proof, Promises Of God, Purpose, Provision, Prayer Answered, Prayer, Preaching, Oneness, Obedience, Persecution, Perseverance, Peace, People In Acts, Passion Of Christ, Passion, Love, Love For God, Lordship Of Christ, Lord's Prayer, Leadership General, Miracles Of Jesus, Trust, Trials And Difficulties, The Word, Tincture, Unbelief, Unfaithful, Truth, Useful, Vine, Unity, Submission, Suffering, Suffering Joy In, Teaching, Temptation Pride, Sovereignty, Sorrow, Spirit, Strength, Righteousness, Rewards, Resurrection, Signs, Scripture, Savior, Salvation, Sanctification, Work, Worship Definition, What Is Evangelism?, Witness (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Sermons in Series: 43
Scripture: Acts 1:3-10, Acts 1:12-26, Acts 2:1-13, Acts 2:14-41, Acts 3:1-10, Acts 3:11-26, Acts 4:16-22, Acts 4:23-31, Acts 6:1-7, Acts 4:32-37, Acts 5:12-16, Acts 5:17-42, Acts 6:8-15, Acts 5:1-11, Acts 10:1-22, Acts 9:32-43, Acts 9:19-31, Acts 9:1-19, Acts 8:26-40, Acts 8:9-25, Acts 8:2-8, Acts 10:24-28, Acts 11:1-18, Acts 11:19-30, Acts 12:1-19, Acts 12:19-24, Acts 13:4-12, Acts 13:13-43, Acts 13:42-52, Acts 14:1-7, Acts 14:8-28, Acts 15:1-19, Acts 16:11-40, Acts 17:1-15, Acts 18:1-17, Acts 18:18-28, Acts 19:23-41, Acts 20:13-38, Acts 21:1-40, Acts 27:1-41, Acts 28:1-16 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Patience, Paul And Silas, Paul, Pain, Paul's Ministry, Persecution, Peter, Pitfalls In Ministry, Philip, Philippian Jailer, Praise, Practice, Prayer, Preparation, Preaching, Prayer How To, Problem, Pride, Profession, Salvation, Saul, Reason For Suffering, Protection, Responsibility, Work, Working Prayer, Witnessing, Witness, Wind, Why Suffering, Unity, Value, Wait, Vision, Tough, Testimony, Turmoil, Stephen, Struggles, Stone, Suffering, Servant, Servanthood, Service, Serving Christ, Serving God, Serving Others, Share, Sharing Your Faith, Sin, Worth, Character, Call Of The Disciples, Christian Witness, Church Body Of Christ, Church, Commitment, Commission, Church Purpose Of, Church Practices, Church Identity, Church General, Bible Truth, Believer's Walk, Bible, Basics, Basics Of Christianity, Attitude General, Action, Affliction, Arrogance, Appointment, Attack, Anger, Faith, Failure, Expectation, Examination, Examples Of Faith, Evangelism Urgency, Father's Day, Fathers Day, Faithful, Evangelism, Encouragement, Disciples, Discipleship, Discouragement, Dealing With Conflicts, Deacons, Conversion, Courage, Consequences, Cure, Compassion, Consecration, Confirmation, Confidence, Making Choices, Maturity, Obedience, Need, Opposition, Ministry, Missions, Misplaced, Movement, Leadership, Legalism, Leadership General, Issues, Hurt, Invitation, Impossible, Growth In Christ, God's Sovereign Will, Gospel, Follow, Fire, Foundation, Gentile, Futile, Go (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
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: True Worship, True Humility, True Discipleship, Tolerance To Sin, Widow Of Nain, Welcoming Others, Zacchaeus And Jesus, Serving Others, Sinner, Sycamore Tree, Teamwork, Stewardship, Spiritual Disciplines, Spiritual Formation, Spiritual Success, Rich Man And Lazarus, Revival, Relationships, Resurreccion, Resurrection, Sadducees, Second Coming, Parable Good Samaritan, Parable Of Rich Fool, Parable Mustard Seed, Parable Lost Coin, Parable Lost Sheep, Persistent Widow, Pharisee And Publican, Possessions, Prayer, Praise, Overcoming Fear, Opening Gates, Open Heart, Mustard Seed Faith, Miracles Of Jesus, Miracles, Mind Of Christ, Deliverance From Sin, Demon Possession, Demonic Possession, Death, Days Of Lot, Days Of Noah, Covetousness, Church Meals, Conversion, Compassion For Lost, Confession, Eternal Life, Discipleship, Brokenhearted, Border Lands, 72 Disciples, Abraham, Answering Prayers, Angels, Ask Seek Knock, Faithfulness, Follow Jesus, Focus On Jesus, Gerasenes, Forgiveness For Others, God's Bride, God's Sheep, God's Kingdom, Grace And Forgivness, Growing In Christ, Heaven And Hell, Heavenly Inheritance, Heaven, Healing Of 10 Lepers, Healing, Jesus Teachings, Jesus And Money, Inviting People, Impacting Lives, Humility, Humility And Pride, How To Worship, Kingdom Living, John Wesley, Jesus' Second Coming, Life, Life Transformed, Lord's Prayer, Love And Compassion (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Other
Sermons in Series: 12
Scripture: Hosea 3:1-5, Amos 7:7-17, Micah 6:1-8, Jonah 1:1-3, Nahum 1:1-8, Habakkuk 1:1-11, Zephaniah 1:1-18, Joel 2:11-14, Obadiah 1:1-9, Haggai 1:1-15, Zechariah 4:6-10 (view more) (view less)
Tags: God's Omnipotence, Grace, God Brings Hope, God's Judgment, Judgment, Holy Spirit, Hearing, Help, Hope, Kindness, Listen, Mercy, Materialism, Lukewarm, Love For God, Love, Prayer, Power, Need Of God, Obedience, Expectation, Disciplines, Complacency, Change, Chance, Sovereign, Testimony, Self, Sin, Pride, Priorities, Prophecy, Punishment, Relentless, Salvation, Restoration, Repentance, Revelation, Trust, Unchanging, Worship Definition, Worship, Wrath (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Genesis 25:19-34, Genesis 27:1-40, Genesis 28:10-20, Genesis 29:1-14, Genesis 29:14-30, Genesis 31:17-55, Genesis 32:1-32, Genesis 33:1-20 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Change, Character, Christian Love, Bottom, Blessing, Bitterness, Betrayal, Anxiety, Animosity, Anger, Endurance, Encouragement, Dysfunctional, Fear And Worry, Family, Faith, Future, Priorities, Posterity, Prayer, Participation, Messy, Massacre, Mud, New Year's Day, Legacy, Lost, Lordship, Lordship Of Christ, God's Provision, Hardship Of Life, Influence, Human, Repentance, Rape, Violation, Trials And Difficulties, Society, Stress, Temperament, Wrestle, Worldliness (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 7
Scripture: Luke 5:1-11, Luke 4:1-13, Luke 9:28-36, Luke 13:1-9, Luke 15:11-32, John 8:1-11 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Justification, Jesus Teachings, Lust Eyes, Lust Flesh, Moses, Moral, Heart Hole, Healing, Forgiveness In Jesus, Fulfillment, Elijah, Endurance, Evil, Evangelization, Disappointment, Discipleship, Disciplines Fasting, Do Good, Covenant, Crucifixion, Compassion, Confession, Change, Boredom, Coma, Bearing Fruit, Atonement, Abraham, Passion, Peter, Pride Of Life, Presence, Prayer, Repentance, Rejoice, Redemption, Temptation Of Christ, Service, Slave, Sin (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Catholic
Scripture: Exodus 3:13-15, John 8:58, Genesis 22:6-18, Exodus 15:22-26, Exodus 17:8-15, Matthew 20:16, John 15:19, Exodus 31:12-13, Leviticus 20:7-8, 1 Samuel 2:2, Isaiah 44:6, John 17:17, Matthew 10:28, Judges 6:11-24, John 16:33, Ephesians 1:4-6, Luke 2:13-14, Ezekiel 48:30-35, Exodus 23:20, Exodus 33:14-17, Colossians 1:19-22, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16 (view more) (view less)
Tags: I Am, Jehovah, Jehovah Jireh, Jehovah M'kaddesh, Jehovah Nissi, Jehovah Rapha, Jehovah Rophe, Jehovah Shalom, Jehovah Shammah, God's Provision, God's Power, God's Presence, Gideon, Fear, Abraham's Sacrifice, Chernobyl, Consecration, Divine Healing, Restore, Provider, Sanctify, Sanctification, Moses And Joshua, New Year, Names Of God, Martyrdom, Peace, Presence, Prayer, Victory, Sharing Burdens, Terrorism (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Sermons in Series: 4
Scripture: Philippians 1:21-26, Philippians 1:21-26, Philippians 2:1-11, Philippians 3:10-14, Philippians 4:4-9, Daniel 3:17-18 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Worry, Thankfulness, To Die Is Gain, To Live Is Christ, Thought Life, Joyful, Know Christ, Likeminded, Live Out Your Faith, Living For Eternity, Joy, Prayer, Past Successes, Past Failures, Purpose, Release The Past, Reach To The Future, Servant, Singleminded, Christlike, Devotion To Christ, Death Has No Fear, Death Has No Sting, Anxiety, Anxious, Afterlife, Example, Humble, Grow In Christ, Gratitude, Godly Thoughts (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Philippians 4:8-9, John 5:30-47, Philippians 4:8-9, 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, 1 Peter 1:22-25, 2 Timothy 4:1-5, Matthew 24:35, Acts 5:12-16, Acts 2:41-47, Matthew 16:13-19, Acts 2:41-47, Acts 2:37-41, Matthew 28:18-20, Colossians 2:8-14, Romans 6:1-11, Acts 8:26-40, 1 Peter 2:9-10, Revelation 1:4-7, John 8:31-41, 1 Peter 2:13-17, John 19:10-11, Romans 13:1, Romans 13:2, Romans 13:3-4, Romans 13:5, 1 Timothy 2:1-4, Galatians 5:1-13, 1 Corinthians 12:4-11, Acts 6:1-7, 1 John 2:26-27, Romans 14:13-23, 3 John 1:5-8, 1 Corinthians 14:1-5, Acts 15:1-29, Colossians 4:16, Romans 16:1-2, Matthew 18:15-20, Ezekiel 18:1-20, 2 John 1:4-11, Acts 5:27-32, Romans 14:1-12, Numbers 3:5-13 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Worship, Word Of God, Worship General, Truth, Unity, State, Spiritual Gifts, Soul Competency, Submission, Teacher, Political Freedom, Preaching, Priesthood, Prayer General, Prayer, Reconciliation, Responsibility, Respect, Service, Salvation, Scripture, Restoration, Freedom, Fellowship, God Breathed, Government, Independence, Missions, Membership, Marriage Commitment, Obedience, Love Of The Disciples, Leader, Leadership General, Liberty, Jesus Christ, Justice, Kingdom Of God, Kingdom, Doctrine, Elder, Evangelism, Faith, Distinctive, Discipler, Disciplines, Discipleship, Disciples, Deacons, Conscience, Cooperation, Courage, Commitment To Christ, Bible Study, Bible, Bible Truth, Boldness, Belief, Baptism, Baptize, Baptist, Authority, Authoritative, Antinomianism, Affiliation, Accountability, Christian Witness, Christian Values, Christian Liberty, Christ, Building, Call Of The Disciples, Church Purpose Of, Citizenship, Church General, Church Practices, Church, Church Body Of Christ, Church Discipline (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 35
Scripture: 3 John 1:9-11, Hebrews 12:1-3, Acts 14:1-7, Acts 14:8-28, 1 Kings 3:1-15, 1 Samuel 17:15-20, Romans 12:1-2, Philippians 1:12-14, Acts 4:34-37, Proverbs 3:5-6, Judges 14:1-3, Luke 19:11-27, Luke 19:28-40, Luke 19:40-48, Luke 20:1-8, Luke 20:27-47, Luke 21:1-4, Luke 22:14-20, Luke 22:21-30, Luke 22:31-38, Luke 22:39-46, Luke 22:47-53, Luke 22:54-62, Luke 22:63-71, Luke 23:1-5, Luke 23:6-12, Luke 23:13-25, Luke 23:26-38, Luke 23:39-49, Luke 24:1-12, Luke 24:13-35, Luke 24:35-53, Matthew 6:5-13, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Disciples, Disciplines General, Doom, Deliverance, Disbelief, Desire, Denial, Crucifixion, Cross Agony, Covenant, Evil, Forgiveness, Foreshadow, Faithful, Fear, Faults, Compromise, Christian Love, Blame, Beating, Betrayal, Authority, Ascension, Arrest, Appearance, Accusation, Abandon, Judgment, Jesus' Ministry, Jesus Teachings, Jesus Christ, Jesus Life, Israel, Jesus, Hypocrisy, Honor, Heartbreak, Herod, Gloom, Frightened, Grace, God's Will, Growth In Christ, Mock, Mourn, Labor, Love, Lord's Supper, Prayer General, Prayer, Pilate, Pharisees, Pride, Promises Of God, Passion Of Christ, Persecution, Obedience, Offering, Outward, Parable General, Wicked, Willingness, Unbelief, Unfair, Unconditional Love, Zealot, Worship, Worship General, Servant, Sadducees, Sacrifice, Salvation, Redemption, Reconcile, Rationalize, Reminder, Resurrection, Thorns, Terrified, Temptation, Temple, Suffering Loneliness, Suffering, Triumphal Entry, Trials And Difficulties, Tradition, Submission, Sound Mind, Sovereignty (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 14
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:34-40, Luke 12:32-40, Luke 12:41-48, Luke 13:1-9, Luke 14:12-24, Luke 15:1-10, Luke 16:1-13, Luke 16:19, Luke 16:19-31, Luke 18:1-8, Luke 18:9-14, Luke 19:11-27, Luke 20:9-18, Luke 21:24-33 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Parable Rich Fool, Parable Great Banquet, Parable Of 10 Minas, Parable Of Steward, Parable Of Tenants, Parable Good Samaritan, Money Management, Natural Disasters, Persistent Prayer, Pharisee And Publican, Possessions, Prayer, Kingdom, Life Philosophy, Listen To Jesus, Lost And Found, Money, Jesus Return, Jesus' Compassion, Joy In Heaven, Invitation, Jerusalem, Jesus And Pharisees, Fruit Of Repentance, Generation, Gentile, Greed, Hades, Have Mercy On Me, God's Word, Compassion, Brokenness, Abraham's Bosom, Accountability, Accountable, Alert, Authentic Love, Cornerstone, Death, Estate, Eternal Reward, Excuses, Faith, Faithful Servant, Faithfulness, Farmers, Torment, Tragedy, Unexpected, Watchful Servants, Second Coming, Repentance, Return Of Christ, Rich Man And Lazarus, Rich Toward God, Righteous Life, Religious People, Repaid, Repent, Rations, Prepare, Search, Seeking The Lost, Signs, Sinner, Social Justice, Stewardship, Stuff, Tenants (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 20
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:1, 2 Corinthians 1:1-2, 2 Corinthians 1:3-7, 2 Corinthians 1:8-24, 2 Corinthians 2:1-11, 2 Corinthians 2:12-17, 2 Corinthians 3:1-6, 2 Corinthians 3:7-18, 2 Corinthians 4:1-6, 2 Corinthians 4:7-18, 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, 2 Corinthians 5:11-15, 2 Corinthians 6:14-18, 2 Corinthians 7:2-16, 2 Corinthians 10:1-18, 2 Corinthians 11:1-4, 2 Corinthians 11:5-15, 2 Corinthians 12:11-18 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Blessing, Authority, Attack, Apostle, Apostles General, Aroma, Arrogance, Accusation, Church, Comfort, Church General, Church Discipline, Church Body Of Christ, Call, Change, Factions, Doctrine, Endurance, Essential, Eternal, Ethics, Communication, Conflict, Compromise, Criticism, Counsel, Covenant, Controversy, Death, Deception, Defend, Defense, Discipleship, Disciplines, Leadership General, Leadership, Laity, Leader, Ministry, Motivation, Motives, Misconceptions, Martyrdom, Marriage General, March, Love, Letter, Holy Spirit In Believers, Holy Spirit General, Harmony, Heart, Heaven, Gullibility, Groan, Fear, Fellowship, Finances, Flexibility, Giving General, Glory, Giving, Gift, Saint, Resurrection, Purity, Proof, Quit, Prayer Supplication, Offering, Pastor, Pastors, Peace, Prayer, Seal, Satan, Sanctification, Separation, Strife, Stress, Stewardship, Veil, Unity, Unseen, Unbelief, Testimony, Suffering, Suffering Joy In, Treasure, Transformation, Tent, Tolerance, Tithing, Witness, Zeal, Yoke (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 8
Scripture: Hebrews 12:14-17, Leviticus 10:1-7, 1 Kings 12:1-19, 2 Chronicles 26:1-23, Luke 16:19-31, Luke 23:32-43, Acts 2:22-41 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Liberal, Leprosy, Mocker, Nadab, Miranda, Jericho, Isaac, Isaiah, Jacob, Humble, Inheritance, Invictus, Immersion, Incense, Lazarus, Holy, Hope, Hell, Hide, Holiness, Guilt, Godless, Godlessness, Fool, Fire, Frankincense, Gas, Future, Dostoevsky, Easter Resurrection, Easter, Elder, Esau, Eunuch, Ethiopian, Enabler, Dating, Darwin, Deserve, Counsel, Convict, Crucifixion, Crucify, Communion, Abihu, Achan, Admit, Advice, Alarm, Ai, Altar, Atheism, Atheist, Azariah, Barabbas, Baptism, Birthright, Belial, Bible, Campolo, Canute, Censer, Calvary, Call, Church Discipline, Proud, Pride, Priest, Repent, Rehoboam, Rob Bell, Prayer, Poverty, Poor, Peter, Philip, Pilate, Pentecost, Pagan, Overseer, Overweight, Parable Lazarus, Partner, Passover, Ot Kings, Obedience, Sinner's Prayer, Shepherd, Sprinkling, Stevenson, Strange, Solomon, Scoffer, Uzziah, Weeping, Tabernacle, Worthless, Zechariah, Zwingli (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Sermons in Series: 15
Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:1-5, 1 Timothy 1:6-11, 1 Timothy 1:12-17, 1 Timothy 1:18-20, 1 Timothy 2:1-7, 1 Timothy 2:8-15, 1 Timothy 3:1-13, 1 Timothy 3:14-16, 1 Timothy 4:1-13, 1 Timothy 4:9-16, 1 Timothy 5:1-16, 1 Timothy 5:17-25, 1 Timothy 6:1-5, 1 Timothy 6:6-17, 1 Timothy 6:11-21 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Conduct, Conversion, Contentment, Deaconesses, Deacons, Elders & Deacons, Elders, Doctrine, Character, Caring For Widows, Church Body Of Christ, Church Government, Church Discipline, Church Leaders, Church Admin, Assembly, Asceticism, Bible Oriented, Apostacy, Apostasy, Grace, Guard Your Attitudes, Guarding Your Heart, Headship, God's Word, God's Will, Gender Roles, Glorifying God, God's Approval, Family Relationships, Forgiveness, Following God's Will, Foods, Fight, Fight Of Faith, Law, Lostness, Love, Low Class Financial, Limitations, Household, Honor God, Ignorance, Indoctrination, Salary, Restrictions, Prosperity Gospel, Priority, Pursue, Relational Leaders, Money Management, Money, Maturity, Old Covenant, Morality, Pleasing God, Primacy Of The Word, Preaching, Prayer For Leaders, Prayer, Ourselves, Pastor, Peaceful, Paul's Conversion, Virtue, Sound Doctrine, Shipwreck, Shipwreck Of Faith, Taking Hold, Truth, Unlimited Atonement, Torah (view more) (view less)