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  • Death In The Pot

    Contributed by Norman Lawrence on Aug 23, 2002
    based on 109 ratings
     | 442 views today

    Man today is trying to give humanistic answers to spiritual problems to solve the emptiness of the soul, but it cannot be done.... The answer may often sound right, look right, and even be politically correct, but we realize that apart from Jesus Chris

    "Death In The Pot" 2 Kings 4:38-41 Someone has observed that we live in a “cut-flower civilization” today. We speak of justice, morals, peace, and ethics, but do not establish a rooted foundation in God. Therefore there is little left to sustain a purposeful life. Things can look good on the ...read more

  • The Woman At The Well: For The Third Sunday In Lent

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 25, 2026
     | 239 views today

    For the 3rd Sunday in Lent, Year A

    The Woman at the Well The story of the woman at the well is one of the most compelling stories in the Bible. It shows God’s grace is given even to a lowly woman of another race. Perhaps, it is too well-known. It is easy to create simple points that will preach, but this story is a lot more complex ...read more

  • Walking In Obedience. John 14:15-21

    Contributed by David Cramer on Nov 12, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 181 views today

    Learning how to walk in this world with obedience to our faith. Moving forward in the world we live in.

    Growing in Christ: Walking in Obedience. John 14:15-21 Good Morning Stand with me and lift your bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I can do what it says I can do. I am what it says I am. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word ...read more

  • "The Woman At The Well”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 2, 2026
     | 145 views today

    To walk with Jesus is to reject all prejudice. It is to know that even though Satan whispers we aren't good enough Jesus is the living water that refreshes our soul Quote from Augustine about a hole in every heart. that only Jesus can fill.

    In Jesus Holy Name March 8,2026 Text: John 4:4-7 Lent III – Redeemer “The Woman at the Well” Th first three stories in the Gospel of John “The wedding at Cana”; Nicodemus”; The woman at the well” are not in Matthew nor Mark, nor Luke. So, the Question we ...read more

  • Leaving The Jar

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 3, 2026
     | 144 views today

    A sermon about coming to Jesus with our pain.

    “Leaving the Jar” John 4:4-30, 39-42 Some burdens don’t feel like burdens until the moment we finally set them down. I once visited an elderly woman from the church I was pastoring at the time who lived alone. She kept a small wooden box on her kitchen table. When I asked what was inside, ...read more

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  • Sermon – Defeating Dangerous Deception

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Mar 5, 2026
     | 6 views

    Deception poses severe dangers by shattering trust, damaging relationships, and inducing guilt, fear, or shame. Let's discover how David defeated dangerous deception!

    Sermon – Defeating Dangerous Deception Scripture - Psalm 12:1-8 “Help, O Lord, for the godly are fast disappearing! The faithful have vanished from the earth! Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and deceitful hearts. May the Lord cut off their flattering lips and ...read more

  • We Believe: The Ascension And Session Of Christ

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 5, 2026
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    He returned to His heavenly home, is seated at the Father’s right hand, and He is interceding for us.

    We Believe: Ascension and Seated Text: Lk. 24:49-53 Introduction 1. “The most important benefit of the ascension to us is that Jesus is now exalted at God's right hand as our priest, our advocate and our supreme intercessor. Prayer works because he is there to argue for us. Rejoice dear ...read more

  • Sermon – A Proper Response To War And The Tragedies Of Life

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Mar 5, 2026
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    What causes wars to erupt? What causes markets to fall, tragic accidents to happen, projects to fail and political candidates to disappoint us? Have you ever asked yourself, ‘What is going on?’ Listen to Jesus' Response.

    Sermon – A Proper Response to War and the Tragedies of Life Sermon: Luke 13:1-9 “About this time Jesus was informed that Pilate had murdered some people from Galilee as they were offering sacrifices at the Temple. “Do you think those Galileans were worse sinners than all the other people from ...read more

  • Walking On Water

    Contributed by Pastor Butch Woolsey on Mar 5, 2026
     | 22 views

    Jesus fifth miracle

    Walking on water John 6:16, it helps to look at the " Mood of the moment. This verse marks a transition from a massive high point in Jesus' ministry to a moment of isolation and tension. "When evening came, his disciples went down to the lake..." To put this in perspective, the ...read more

  • What Now

    Contributed by Jeffrey Sims on Mar 5, 2026
     | 16 views

    Two followers of Jesus, walking the seven miles between Jerusalem and Emmaus, are joined by a man they don’t recognize. Jesus opens their eyes so they can see... Are your eyes open?

    (This message has a personal testimony as an illustration Feel free to use it or modify it to fit your congregation) INTRODUCTION: A WALK THAT FELT EMPTY There was a time in my life when it seemed that I really struggled, life wasn’t satisfying, and I couldn’t seem to shake off my doubts and ...read more

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