Lessons From Lazarus

Contributed by J Bernard Taylor on Feb 6, 2006

There are lessons we can learn from the story of the raising of Lazarus that we may not have realized before.

During these Sundays in Lent we have spent time looking at some of the most memorable events and characters of the Bible. We have looked at Nicodemus, the woman of Samaria, and the man born blind. This week we look at one of the most familiar stories of the entire Bible, the story of the ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-44

Tags: Miracles Of Jesus

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Palm Sunday

Contributed by Kevin Litchfield on Oct 11, 2005

This sermon focuses on Palm Sunday

A little boy was sick on Palm Sunday and stayed home from church with his mother. His father returned from church holding a palm branch. The little boy was curious and asked, "Why do you have that palm branch, dad?" "You see, when Jesus came into town, everyone waved Palm Branches to honor him, ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 27:15, Matthew 27:15-16, Luke 19:36, Matthew 27:15-27

Tags: Commitment, Palm Sunday, Easter Palm Sunday

Denomination: Baptist

The Wonder Of Jesus’ Crucifixion Series

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Mar 24, 2013

Jesus shed His blood several times during the last 24 hours of His life. And there is a powerful story to be found in blood and water that came from Jesus’ side. Do you know what that story is? And do you know what it can mean to your life?

In Oklahoma, someone saw this poster promoting a Red Cross blood drive: "I gave my blood. Christ gave his. I give a pint. He gave all. The needle is small, sharp. The nails were large, dull. The table soft, restful. The cross rough, painful. The nurses ...read more

Scripture: John 19:31-37

Tags: Eve, Atonement, Sacrifice, Plan, Blood, Crucifixion, Heart, Hymn, Prophecy, Lamb, Pharaoh, Anger, Adam, Passover, Gethsemane, Atheism, Atheist, Broken, Angry, Spear, Cardiac, Tamponade, Blood And Water, Philosophy, Pilate, Calvary, Sweat, Cover, Blood Of Christ, Bleeding, Bones, Gravity, Kidron, Whip, Deliberate, Nakedness, Philosopher, Red Cross, Oxford, Dictionary, Humpty Dumpty, Cook, Wash Away Sin  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

When Hope Feels Lost - Lent Week 5 Series

Contributed by Shawn Vollmerhausen on Mar 20, 2026

This sermon explores how God meets us in the places where hope feels lost, using Ezekiel’s valley of dry bones and the raising of Lazarus to show how God breathes life into what seems dead and calls us out of the tombs we settle into.

Come to Me: When Hope Feels Lost Ezekiel 37:1–6, 11–14 ~ John 11:17–27, 32–44 There are seasons in life when hope feels like it has slipped through our fingers. We don’t plan for those seasons. They arrive quietly, or suddenly, or slowly over time, and before we realize it, we’re standing in a ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45, Ezekiel 37:1-14

Tags: Hope, Grief, Dry Bones, Lazarus, Exhaustion, Unanswered Prayers  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: United Methodist

The Greater One Within

Contributed by Mark Baker on Mar 6, 2005

The Work and effect of the Holy Spirit In every believer.

1 John 4:4 You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world. Greater simply means more. The One who is more than enough is in the inside of you. If you are in Christ Jesus, the Holy Spirit, the One who is more is on the ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 4:4

Tags: Holy Spirit In Believers

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Joy Comes In The Morning

Contributed by John Hamby on Mar 22, 2026

Martyn Lloyd Jones said, “the greatest need of the hour is to have a revived and joyful Church"

“Joy Comes in the Morning” John 16:16-24 A product of the erroneous preaching of our country is a generation of Christians who have the mistaken ...read more

Scripture: John 16:16-24

Denomination: Baptist

Discipleship Will Cost You, Part 6 Series

Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Mar 22, 2026

On the other side of death, the choice of your eternal residence is sealed. Jesus tells these standing before Him that they will not be with Him where He is! Will we hear this today and repent of our own sin?

John, Part 32 Series: Discipleship Will Cost You, Part 6 Passage: John 7:31-36 Welcome to Seasons; intro; thankful you have come to worship with us FOCUS: Continuing our focus on Discipleship and its personal cost to us Discipleship: the process of becoming like Jesus through ...read more

Scripture: John 7:31-36, Luke 16:19-31, Psalm 51:10-11

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Unwavering Faithfulness Of God.

Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 22, 2026

The establishment of David's throne forever.

THE UNWAVERING FAITHFULNESS OF GOD. Psalm 89:2, Psalm 89:19-27. The Psalmist Ethan applauds the LORD’s mercy and faithfulness (cf. Psalm 89:2). PSALM 89:19a. The “holy one” is the prophet Samuel, who anointed David (cf. 1 Samuel 16:13). Thus the LORD “laid help upon one that is mighty.” ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 89:2, Psalm 89:19-27

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Miracles And Jesus

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 22, 2026

Jesus performed miracles for all types of people – including the outlaw, the outcast and the outsiders. He had no respect of a person’s background, ethnicity, finances, work position, or social class – He did these miracles to show God accepts all people at His table!

Transition Video: Jesus heals and delivers people – the 7 scenes are from The Chosen! 11:15 minutes (Power point 1) • Mary Magdalene Called and delivered from 7 demons - Luke 8:2 • The Leper Healed and cleansed - Mark 1:40-45 • The Lame man healed and forgiven lowered thru roof- Matthew ...read more

Scripture: Luke 8:2, Mark 1:40-45, Matthew 9:1-8, Matthew 8:14-15, John 5:1-15  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Liberating Hands

Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Mar 22, 2026

The Lord liberates his people from all kinds of bondage. He leads and guides with compassionate heart because he listens to the cries of the suffering people. The cries reach God than mere formal prayers.

Theme:   Out Stretched Arm Text: Exodus 3:7-20 Greetings: The Lord is good and His love Endures forever! Peace be unto you!!   Introduction: “Is the Lord's hand waxed short?” (Numbers 11:23) is our Annual Theme. We have seen the creative hands of God, the reigning hands of God. ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 3:7-20

Denomination: Methodist