Community And The Family Of God PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 22, 2023

The sermon emphasizes the importance of Christian community, encouraging believers to actively participate in uplifting and encouraging each other in their faith journey.

Good morning, dear friends! As we gather here today in the house of the Lord, let us remember that we are not solitary Christians - we are a community, a family, bound together by the love of Christ. Today, we are going to discuss how this divine design is not an accident, but a purposeful plan ...read more

Scripture: Romans 15:5-7, Hebrews 10:24-25

Tags: Community, Christ

Denomination: Other

Encouragement

Contributed by Ken Gilmore on Jun 20, 2002

We need more encouragers in our churches. What are the characteristics of an encourager and a discourager. And some Bible examples of encouragers.

ENCOURAGE Hebrews 10:19-25 What is encouragement? - The Greek word for "encourage" may be translated as comfort, console, inquire, beg, plead, counsel, urge, challenge. We see from this that encouragement has a two-fold emphasis: to comfort or reassure, to challenge or caution. - To encourage ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 10:19-25, Acts 11:19-26

Tags: Emotions

Denomination: Baptist

¿serás Tú? Series

Contributed by Jose Vega on Dec 12, 2006

A pesar de que en el libro de Ester no se menciona del nombre de Dios, su presencia, providencia, y protección están presentes...

Tema: MISIONES Lugar: IBD Texto: Ester 4:14-16 Fecha: 11-12-06 Título: ¿SERÄS TÚ? INTRODUCCIÓN • Algunos de ustedes en estos días han podido ir a ver la película “One night with the King” • Que relata la historia bíblica de Ester. • Comentaristas dicen que la película está ajustada a la ...read more

Scripture: Esther 4:14-16

Tags: Call Of The Disciples

Denomination: Baptist

The Secret Of Encouragement

Contributed by Bo Dunford on Mar 15, 2002

What to do when you need encouragement.

1 SAM. 30:1-6 "THE SECRET OF ENCOURAGEMENT" A) All of us have our crisis days when everything seems to fall apart. * Days when it looks as if we have come to the end of the road & that God has turned against us! * In this chapter, we see David experiencing such a crisis! * Here’s what happened! B) ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 30:1-6

Tags: Faith, Endurance

Denomination: Baptist

Are You Connected?

Contributed by James May on Dec 4, 2005

If our light is to shine for Jesus then we need to stay connected to Him as our source of power and turn on the switch to allow the Holy Spirit to shine through us. We are only reflections of His glory if we keep the clouds of sin away.

ARE YOU CONNECTED? By Pastor Jim May As I walked into the church this morning before the sun arose, I entered into a very dark building. Just as any of you would have done, the first thing I looked for was a light switch. Flipping that switch made all the difference in being able to walk ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-3

Tags: Commitment To Christ

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Part 2: The Difference Between Optimism And Faith. Series

Contributed by Rev Emmanuel O. Adejugbe on Feb 5, 2026

Stop reading the thermometer and start being the thermostat. Optimism is a fragile wish that things will get better; Faith is an unshakeable trust in who God is. In Part 2, we explore the "Three Unchangeables" of God’s nature.

THE PATTERN INTERRUPT Some of us have a problem we don't like to admit. Our faith is actually just optimism wearing a disguise. We feel faithful when the economy is up. We feel trusting when the test results look good. We feel close to God when life cooperates. But the second the thermometer ...read more

Scripture: Habakkuk 3:18

Denomination: Pentecostal

Part 1: Faith Beyond Circumstances Series

Contributed by Rev Emmanuel O. Adejugbe on Feb 5, 2026

What remains when the safety nets are shredded? Sunday morning faith is easy when life cooperates, but Habakkuk 3:17 describes a total systemic collapse no crops, no income, no future.In this series opener, we move past "Christian platitudes" to a brutal, biblical honesty.

Most of us have been sold a version of Christianity that only works on a sunny Tuesday. But what happens when Friday delivers a pink slip and Saturday delivers a diagnosis? If your faith requires your life to be perfect to stay intact, you don't have a foundation you have a hobby. Today, ...read more

Scripture: Habakkuk 3:17

Denomination: Pentecostal

Protection (Psalm 71)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 4, 2026

Who will protect us?

In a dangerous world that takes advantage of people, who can rescue us reliably? Let’s look at Psalm 71. Where is the most reliable place for protection, for refuge and safety? O Lord, I have come to you for protection; don’t let me be disgraced. Save me and rescue me, for you do what is right. ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

The Children At Play.

Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 4, 2026

Any excuse will do.

THE CHILDREN AT PLAY. Matthew 11:16-19. MATTHEW 11:16-17. The children were out in the market place, wanting to play in the streets. ‘Let’s play weddings,’ suggested the girls: but the boys would not. ‘Let’s play funerals,’ countered the boys: but the girls would not. MATTHEW 11:18. A preacher ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 11:16-19

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Garden Of Eden And Divine Fellowship Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 4, 2026

The Garden of Eden illustrates intimate fellowship with God and the blessings of living in divine presence.

THE GARDEN OF EDEN AND DIVINE FELLOWSHIP By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 2:8-15 Key Verse: “And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.” — Genesis 2:8 Supporting Texts: John 15:4-5; Psalm 16:11; Revelation 22:1-2; 1 John 1:3; ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 2:8-15

Denomination: Assembly Of God