Sermon Central
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The Church
Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Sep 23, 2015 (message contributor)
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1. What Makes A Church Effective?
Contributed on Sep 23, 2015
A series looking at many aspects of a healthy church.
What Makes a Church Effective September 13, 2015 Ephesians 4:1-6 Over the next several weeks we’re going to be looking at the church. We’re going to look at how the church works, what makes a church effective, how to deal with conflict, commitment; and issues of giving time and ...read more
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2. Stormy Weather
Contributed on Nov 17, 2015
The Storms that hit us in life don't have to destroy us.
Stormy Weather November 15, 2015 Mark 4:35-41 It never fails, does it? Just when you think you’ll have some peace and quiet, someone comes to the door, or the telephone rings, you get a text message, the baby cries, a water pipe breaks, the boss calls for you! Peace is so precious, ...read more
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3. Loving One Another
Contributed on Nov 17, 2015
What Paul tells us about how to love one another.
The Church - Love November 8, 2015 1 Corinthians 13:4-13:8 There was a Peanuts cartoon in which - - - Linus tells his kind and loving sister, Lucy, he’s going to be a doctor. She responds - - - “You, a doctor? How can you be a doctor? You don’t love mankind.” Linus ...read more
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4. Marks Of A Unified Church
Contributed on Sep 23, 2015
Looking at marks of a unified church.
The Church - Unity Ephesians 4:1-6 September 20, 2015 Last week we began a series looking at the universal church and at First Baptist Church all at the same time. I spent a little time talking about what makes a church effective and I concluded we could debate all the extraneous stuff ...read more
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5. Unity In The Church
Contributed on Oct 24, 2015
A detailed look at what makes a church healthy and unified.
The Church - Unity September 27, 2015 Ephesians 4:4-6 A mother looked out a window and saw Johnny playing church with their 3 kittens. He had them lined up and was preaching to them and the mother smiled and turned around to do some work. A short while later she heard the cats bellowing and ...read more
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6. Unity In The Church
Contributed on Oct 24, 2015
A look at what makes a healthy and unified church.
The Church - Unity Romans 14:1-13 October 4, 2015 A man died and met St Peter at the gate. Peter asked, “Would you like a tour?” The man said, “Sure.” So, Peter led the man down a long hall with many doors. They stopped at the first door and Peter opened it and said ...read more
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7. Unity In The Church
Contributed on Oct 24, 2015
A look at what makes a healthy and unified church.
The Church - Unity October 11, 2015 Romans 14:1-13 Throughout history churches have split for the craziest reasons ~~ Holy Creek Baptist - piano bench — they had 4 separate services — moving piano bench to a different location for each one. Centerville, Ga - presbyterian church ...read more
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8. Unity In The Church
Contributed on Oct 24, 2015
A look at what makes a church healthy and unified.
The Church - Unity October 18, 2015 Romans 14:1-13 For the past 5 weeks we’ve been looking at the church and what it means to be a unified church. It’s very easy for a church to become distracted with what is not essential. I know you’re getting sick of this quote, but I ...read more
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9. Love One Another
Contributed on Oct 24, 2015
A detailed look at the church and what makes it healthy. We now focus on loving one another.
Love One Another October 25, 2015 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 Have you ever tried to love someone you don’t like? Actually, let me make this even easier or maybe more difficult because loving someone you don’t like isn’t easy! So – let me ask you this . . . have you ever ...read more
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10. Love One Another
Contributed on Nov 17, 2015
Continuing to look at the cornerstone of the church - love.
Love One Another November 1, 2015 1 Corinthians 13:1-8 Last week we were looking at loving one another. We jumped right into it. Understanding it’s not easy to like someone you don’t like, let alone to love them. We are looking at 1 Corinthians 13, the love chapter. As Paul ...read more