In Sermons:

Exalt Yahweh (Psalm 99)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 25, 2026

What is the purpose of exalting God?

Does God need our flattery, or is praise to God simply a statement of reality that aligns us to Him and benefits us more than God? Let’s look at Psalm 99. No matter what happens here on earth, who reigns and is exalted above all? The Lord reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned above the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Staying Grounded In A World Of Blurred Values Series

Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Feb 24, 2026

we are called to be a light in the darkness, shining with the truth of God's Word.

In a world where values seem blurred and virtue is often overlooked, it's easy to get caught up in the noise and lose sight of what's truly important. But as believers, we are called to be a light in the darkness, shining with the truth of God's Word. The Danger of Seeking ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 12:1, Proverbs 13:4

Shout & Sing (Psalm 98)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 24, 2026

Is shouting just for Pentecostals?

Do we and all creation sing and shout for joy to the Lord? Let’s look at Psalm 98. A Psalm. (WEB) Are we encouraged to sing a new song, or stick with only the old ones? Oh, sing to the Lord a new song! For He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory. ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

God Must Have Something To Work With

Contributed by Joe Mack Cherry on Feb 24, 2026

Lukewarmness is not conducive to being a worker for Christ.

God Must Have Something to Work With By Joe Mack Cherry I. Introduction A. Read Text: Rev. 3:14-16 1. Everyone is very familiar with this passage. 2. We have been taught since childhood that “lukewarm” is not acceptable and the real emphasis is on being “hot”. 3. I believe there is another ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 3:16-22

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Guarding The Heart Against Gossip Series

Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Feb 24, 2026

The Bible calls believers to discernment, restraint, and integrity.

Guarding the Heart Against Gossip Rumors can distort perception, damage reputations, and divide relationships. Scripture consistently warns that careless words reveal more about the speaker’s heart than the subject being discussed. The Bible calls believers to discernment, restraint, and ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 16:28

Love That Waxes Cold: A Prophetic Warning (Matthew 24:12)

Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Feb 24, 2026

The Bible says that in the last days, people's love and concern for one another will "wax cold". Self-centeredness, worldly pleasures, and apathy will increase. This problem is not just the world's problem. It has become imbedded in the church as well.

For the past several months, I have been submitting messages based on Matthew's Gospel. After much prayer and thought, I have decided to bring these messages to a conclusion. Godly men such as the late John Walvoord, John MacArthur, James Boice, and others have written excellent messages and ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 24:12, 2 Timothy 3:2-5, 1 John 3:17, Revelation 2:2, 2 Corinthians 5:10  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Calling Of A Worshipper

Contributed by Shashi Marian on Feb 24, 2026

It is very important for us to know that the primary calling of any individual is the calling of a Worshipper. Everyone needs to be a Worshipper. I believe the following few lines will help us to be that Worshippers whom God is seeking.

The primary calling of any believer needs to be a Worshipper. Worship is something that we could give to God. Everyone is not called for the fivefold ministry but every believer is primarily called to be that Worshipper whom God is seeking. John 4:23-24, the Lord Jesus Christ states that the ...read more

Scripture: John 4:23, John 4:24

Denomination: Pentecostal

Genesis Part 5 (Nasb 1995)

Contributed by Steven W. Satterfield on Feb 24, 2026

footnotes by biblegateway.com

Death and Burial of Sarah 23 Now [a]Sarah lived one hundred and twenty-seven years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2 Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan; and Abraham [b]went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. 3 Then Abraham rose from before his ...read more

Denomination: Vineyard

Meekness: Gentle Strength In A Loud World

Contributed by Steve Klein on Feb 24, 2026

Jesus came in meekness to be King. He invites us to learn meekness from Him and to exhibit meekness continually in our everyday lives – when correcting or being corrected, in conflict, in submission to God, in humble service to our fellowman, and in the way we control our tongues to edify others.

Meekness: Gentle Strength in a Loud World Intro: Biblical meekness is "strength under control"—a powerful, gentle, and humble spirit that chooses restraint over retaliation. It is rooted in trust in God rather than self-assertion. It is an inward quality that God Himself highly values ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 11:28-29, 1 Peter 3:4

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

We Believe: Jesus Rose Again On The Third Day Series

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Feb 24, 2026

I think that the reason many people take the Apostle’s Creed lightly is that there are things in it that are difficult to comprehend. For example, we understand, I think, about the crucifixion and the resurrection, but what does it mean that He descended to the dead?

WE BELIEVE: HE ROSE FROM THE DEAD Text: 1 Cor. 15:1-10 Introduction 1. I think that the reason many people take the Apostle’s Creed lightly is that there are things in it that are difficult to comprehend. 2. For example, we understand, I think, about the crucifixion and the resurrection, but what ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

Denomination: Methodist

We Believe: Crucifixion, Death, And Burial Series

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Feb 24, 2026

The Cross is the center of everything we believe as Christians, for without it we are still lost in our sin.

WE BELIEVE: JESUS WAS CRUCIFIED, DIED, AND WAS BURIED Text: John 19: 18-20, 28-37, 40-42 Introduction 1. “In the Cross is salvation; in the Cross is life; in the Cross is protection against our enemies; in the Cross is infusion of heavenly sweetness; in the Cross is strength of mind; in the Cross ...read more

Scripture: John 19:28-37, John 19:18-20, John 19:40-42

Denomination: Methodist

We Believe: Suffered Under Pontus Pilate Series

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Feb 24, 2026

Some Christians today want to stay focused on the happy part of the creed, but we cannot stay faithful to the orthodox and historical teachings of the faith without talking about Christ’ suffering.

We Believe: Jesus Suffered Under Pontus Pilate Text: John 19:1-16 Introduction 1. So far, the Apostle’s Creed has been pretty happy. a. It’s talked about God the Father, creator of heaven and earth. b. It’s talked about Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God. c. It’s also talked about the ...read more

Scripture: John 1:1-19

Denomination: Methodist

7 Habits Of Highly Infectious Sinners

Contributed by Steve Klein on Feb 24, 2026

Sin is a contagion. Many who are sick with it carelessly infect others. They are unconcerned about the seriousness of their disease, and so they casually spread it around while refusing to seek treatment for themselves. Jesus came to heal us all.

Seven Habits of Highly Infectious Sinners Intro: We are well into flu and cold season, with some schools even having to close for a day or two recently. Health providers are asking if we’ve had flu shots, and been vaccinated for pneumonia and Covid. Some are stocking up on hand sanitizer and ...read more

Scripture: Mark 2:17, Jeremiah 8:22, Jeremiah 17:14

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

We Believe: Conceived By The Holy Spirit Series

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Feb 24, 2026

“The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth – the very thing the whole story has been about.” — C. S. Lewis

WE BELIEVE: CONCEIVED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT Text: Lk. 1:26-38 Introduction 1. “The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth – the very thing the whole story has been about.” — C. S. Lewis 2. It is my hope and prayer that you are enjoying this series on the Apostle’s Creed. But ...read more

Scripture: Luke 1:26-38

Denomination: Methodist

We Believe: Jesus Christ Series

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Feb 24, 2026

Jesus is the center of the Christian faith. Our faith is based upon the Son of God and what He did for us. Therefore, it is essential that we understand what we believe as Christians about our Lord and Savior.

WE BELIEVE: JESUS CHRIST HIS ONLY SON Text: Col. 1:15-20 Introduction 1. “There is only one God, revealed by Jesus Christ his Son, who is his Word sprung from silence.” — John Starke 2. The Apostle’s Creed answers the most important question anyone can ask: Who is Jesus? 3. Jesus is the center of ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 1:15-20

Denomination: Methodist