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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
Without a doubt, there are costs that come with discipleship. But there are also some incredible benefits.
Last week, we began a cost-to-benefit analysis of discipleship. On one side of the ledger are the costs. What will it take for me to truly be a disciple of Jesus Christ? On the other side of the ledger are the benefits. What gains should I expect as a Christian? Today we will focus on the benefits ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 3:1-3
Denomination: Baptist
James explained the nature of genuine faith by contrasting to faith without works.
I. Having HEAD Faith Only 1. In regard to the DESTITUTE a. The RELIGIOSITY *verse 14-16, (the WELL WISHING but without action for one's WELFARE) "What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without ...read more
Scripture: James 2:14-26
Highlight the importance of treating all members of the church equally, without partiality.
Good morning, church family! Today, we're diving into a pertinent issue that, as Christians, we must navigate with wisdom and grace. We're going to be exploring the danger of partiality in the church, an issue that's as relevant today as it was when James first penned his letter. To illustrate our ...read more
Scripture: James 2:1-10
Topics: Snooty, Ushers
God’s judgment is fair and just-Without it the world would not be a good one
Here’s a question for you: How many animals of each kind did Moses take on the ark? The answer, of course, is "None." It was Noah, not Moses, who brought the animals on the ark. Most of you knew that because "Noah and the ark" is probably one of the best known stories in the entire Bible. From ...read more
Depression does not leave us alone or abandoned by God no matter the source, but He promises faithful presence in our lives.
God's Promises for Every Need Series: Depression Isaiah 43:1-2 #EveryNeed SERMON SERIES INTRODUCTION I wanted to share with you where we are going in terms of sermons and thoughts as we finish out 2020. In October and November, we are going through the series we are starting today, “God’s ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-2
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Patience is more than the ability to wait in line without getting frustrated. Patience is much deeper than waiting in the doctor’s office without getting irritated. Patience is an active endurance of opposition, not a passive resignation.
A man’s car stalled in the heavy traffic as the light turned green. All his efforts to start the engine failed, and a chorus of honking behind him made matters worse. He finally got out of his car and walked back to the first driver and said, "I’m sorry, but I can’t seem to get my car started. If ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23, James 5:7-11
Denomination: Methodist
Do we leave others wondering and confused when our words and walk fail to communicate the same message?
Colossians 3:1-4 What? Woodlawn Baptist Church October 22, 2006 Introduction Show billboard slideshow (there’s a link to the billboard for this sermon at the end of the sermon) Kathy and I were headed south out of Shreveport, almost down to I-10, when we pass this mobile home dealership. I ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 3:1-4
Churches fight over worship. Members leave over worship. But what is true worship, worship that is acceptable to God?
Introduction I. Worship A. Church talk about it B. Churches fight about it C. Churches sometimes even split over it. II. When it comes to the issue of worship A. I have heard people say, “I go to that church because of their incredible worship.” B. I have heard people say, “I stopped ...read more
Scripture: John 12:1-11
As a boat travels through the water it leaves a wake. As you go through life, what is left in your wake?
A Life Changing Wake Acts 5:14-16 I want you to thank about about a boat traveling down the river. Behind the boat is a wake that moves outwards. Any vessel following the boat is affected by it’s wake. As you and I travel through life, we also leave a wake. Some of us leave a wake of ...read more
Scripture: Acts 5:14-16
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
We all will face storms, but God is putting us "through" the storm; he will not leave us "in" the storm.
From the Desk of Pastor Toby Powers Truth Baptist Church Hwy 78 Bremen, GA The Storms of Life Matthew 14:22-34 Intro: Life is filled with storms. It is inevitable. They are stressful, but they are not altogether avoidable. Some storms we choose ourselves. Some we face are because of the choice of ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 14:22-34
True Faith; looks for God at work around us, leaves the glory to God alone, and lasts in the face of suffering.
I have used sermoncentral as one of the many resources in preparing this sermon. TRUE FAITH March 2, 2008 Jay Davis Robison ACTS 14:8-22 Few weeks ago began Lenten journey toward Easter Time of reflecting on our faith Considered being Generous, Last week living on Purpose This week ...read more
Scripture: Acts 14:8-22
To exhort those being persecuted to leave all matters into the hands of the ONE , who has said "Vengeance is mine".
The Command and a Call “Winners do not do different things, they do things differently”…wrote the wise management guru Shiv Khera in his book “You can win”. I want to rephrase this sentence oozing wisdom slightly and put it this way “Christians may not do ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:43-48
Denomination: *other
When our prayers leave us empty and we feel all alone in our troubles, we are not alone!
When It Happens to You (or Me) By Joe Mack Cherry I. Introduction A. It Always Happens to Someone Else 1. A life threatening illness 2. A family member dies suddenly & unexpectedly (School Massacre at Uvaldi, TX) 3. ...read more
Scripture: Romans 8:26-27
Explores the lasting impact of our actions and the importance of leaving a legacy that glorifies God, using the story of the alabaster jar.
Good morning, family! It's a beautiful day to gather together, isn't it? We're here to share in the love and light of our Lord, and to learn from His word. So, let's get right to it! Before we get started, I want to share a quote with you from Shannon L. Alder. She once said, "Carve your name on ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 26:6-13
Topics: Satisfied
Any activity or substance use that harms your body, mind or spirit and can leave you addicted to it is evil.
Homily on Smoking and Other Enslaving Addictions Saint Paul’s letter to the church in Galatia was one of his earliest communications with the Church. He had visited that area early in his missionary journeys and left there a church with the kind of spiritual fire and enthusiasm we associate with ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23, Galatians 5:19-21, 2 Timothy 1:7, 2 Peter 1:5-7
Denomination: Catholic