The Ripples Of Sin

Contributed by Kevin Barron on Oct 18, 2000

INTRO. Infidelity, adultery is such a commonplace thing any more that we pay little attention to it.

INTRO. Infidelity, adultery is such a commonplace thing any more that we pay little attention to it. A week or two ago, we were watching a video and Carol remarked on how there was so much adultery in it - everyone seemed to have a lover. Marriage was not always treated so casually. Henry Ford, ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 11:1-15

Tags: Adultery, Cycle Of Sin, Ugliness

Denomination: Methodist

Don't Take God's Grace For Granted Series

Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 30, 2015

God chose, blessed and empowered Samson, but he squandered the grace of God for most part of his life. he lived an unhappy, messed up life. Don't take the grace of God for granted.

Judges 13:1-14 - Don’t Take God’s Grace for Granted 30 Aug 2015 It’s easy for us to take things for granted, and take people for granted, when they are there for us all the time. We fail to appreciate them when they are with us. Sadly most people tend to realise the value of ...read more

Scripture: Judges 13:1-14

Tags: God's Grace, Samson, Grace Of God, Presumption, Thank God  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Bless The Lord, O My Soul

Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Oct 18, 2000

David bares his soul in recording his relationship with God - who Forgives, who Heals, who Preserves, who Provides and who Satisfies.

Do you ever talk to yourself? In Psalm 103 King David is addressing himself. “Bless the Lord”, he exclaims, “Bless the Lord, O my soul”. It’s clear that he’s holding a conversation with himself. This isn’t by any means a unique experience for a believer. In fact it’s often a sign that a ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 103:1-5

Tags: Faith

Denomination: Baptist

Walk As A Child Of The Light: For The 4th Sunday Of Lent

Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Mar 7, 2026

For the Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year A, March 15, 2026

Walk as a Child of the Light Ephesians 5:8–14 NKJV For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth), finding out what is acceptable to the Lord. And have no fellowship with the ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:8-14

Tags: Witness, Children, Light, Resurrection, Walk, Conduct  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Independent/Bible

I Have Seen What Grace Can Do Series

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Mar 5, 2026

Two men betrayed Jesus. Two men committed a sin that brought them to sorrow. How did they deal with their sin and shame, and what led them to make the decisions they made?

I just heard a beautiful song this week… and I wanted to share it with you. Play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1zXR79segI (beginning at timestamp 0:0 thru timestamp 1:01) I’ve seen what SIN can do. It can drag you down and bury you. And I’ve seen what SHAME can do, it can tell your heart ...read more

Scripture: Luke 22:1-6, Luke 22:28-34

Tags: Grace, Sin, Peter, Repentance, Grief, Shame, Judas, Iscariot, Sorrow, Thief, Betrayer, Strong Delusion, Hanging  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Hated Without A Cause

Contributed by John Hamby on Mar 9, 2026

What can we expect as followers of Jesus Christ as we live our lives in this world? Sometimes believers will suffer and are persecuted.

“Hated Without A Cause” John 15:18-25, 16:1-4 What can we expect as followers of Jesus Christ as we live our lives in this world? Some, because of the ...read more

Scripture: John 15:18-25, John 16:1-4

Denomination: Baptist

Fresh Encounters

Contributed by Anthony Seel on Mar 9, 2026

About the essential nature of the power of the Holy Spirit for worship and life.

Third Sunday in Lent March 8, 2026 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church John 4:5-26 Fresh Encounters A story is told about a pastor meeting with a contractor about installing air conditioning for the church. The man asked the pastor a number of questions about seating capacity, square footage, ceiling ...read more

Scripture: John 4:5-26

Denomination: Lutheran

Power Over The Enemy Series

Contributed by Alan Perkins on Mar 9, 2026

Satan is powerful and dangerous foe. However, we have a greater power on our side. Here is how we can access that power.

I’ll start this morning with a personal anecdote. When I was eight or nine years old, our family went to the fair. While we were there, it began to rain, so we ducked into one of the exhibition halls. There by the entrance was a booth where you could test your vision. My dad suggested that we try ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 5:8-9

Denomination: Baptist

Turmoil Of A Believing Prophet

Contributed by Maureen Hull on Mar 9, 2026

An introduction to Habakkuk and the Kings of Judah

Well, good morning. It's wonderful to see each of you. Glad to have our visitors here as well, and we welcome you to Redeemer Covenant Church. What an honor it is that you've chosen to worship with us this day, and for all of our members, it's so glad to see you again. As I was ...read more

Scripture: Habakkuk 1:1-4

"Holy Cross”

Contributed by Dr. Addanki Raju on Mar 9, 2026

Theme: “From Curse to Glory – The Cross That Saves the World”

________________________________________ “HOLY CROSS” A Lenten Homily Theme: “From Curse to Glory – The Cross That Saves the World” ________________________________________ 1. Introduction: The Sign That Divides History My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, There is one sign that stands at the ...read more

Scripture: Romans 5:19