Sermons on Advent 1:

The Right Side Of The Bus - Matthew 5:3 Series

Contributed by Darrell Ferguson on Jul 3, 2024

When a marvelous gift is unveiled, would you rather be the one watching the unveiling with tears of joy? Or the one being unveiled and applauded? This message shows how to find the greatest joy through lowliness, humility, and neediness.

Matthew 5:1-12 Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2 and he began to teach them, saying: 3 "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5 Blessed ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 5:3

Vida Reformada: Sola Fide

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Oct 21, 2022

Sólo la fe es el medio para recibir la salvación que es sólo por gracia y sólo por la obra de Cristo.

Este mes en nuestra serie: “Vida Reformada” hemos estado considerando las llamadas “5 Solas de la Reforma” y sus implicaciones prácticas para nosotros como herederos de la fe reformada. Hemos visto tres de las cinco: Sola Scriptura, Solus Christus y Sola Gratia. Generalmente, en las ...read more

Scripture: Romans 3:21-28

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Renovados: Nueva Confianza

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Mar 8, 2025

Renueva tu confianza en el Señor porque él nunca abandona a su pueblo.

Thomas Alva Edison, el renombrado inventor y científico estadounidense, que mayormente es conocido por sus mejoras a la bombilla que llevó la luz a los hogares de todo el mundo, en una ocasión respondió así cuando su laboratorio se había incendiado en diciembre de ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Una Salvación Tan Grande: Perseverancia

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Nov 14, 2024

La perseverancia de los santos es certera porque el que prometió la salvación en Cristo lo asegura.

Recuerdo que una vez escuché el cuento de la lecherita. Había una mujer que se dedicaba a vender leche y en cierta ocasión estaba llevando al mercado su producto en un balde sobre su cabeza y en el camino, iba ilusionada con sus planes. Ella planeaba vender ese balde de leche y ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:28-39

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Padres Sabios

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on May 10, 2024

Los padres sabios temen más a Dios que a sus hijos.

Varios de los que estamos aquí hemos tenido el privilegio de ser padres. ¿Te acuerdas cuándo te golpeó la realidad por primera vez del hecho de que ya eras papá o mamá? En mi caso, cuando nació mi primogénito, yo no me encontraba en Mérida. Estaba en ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 22:6, Proverbs 1:7, Proverbs 22:15

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Iglesia Que Aprende

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jun 14, 2024

Aprender es fundamental en el discipulado cristiano

Recuerdo que siendo niño le dije a mi papá que quería aprender a tocar acordeón. No recuerdo cuánto lo pedí o cómo lo pedí, pero todavía puedo recordar el día que mi papá descendió del avión de un viaje que había hecho a la ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 119:57-64

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Moms: A Winning Game Plan

Contributed by Steve Malone on May 8, 2024

In this conversation we discuss six strategies that will enable moms to have a winning game plan.

Moms: A Winning Game Plan Mother’s Day 2023 DISMISS KIDZ NOW - we’ve come together this morning May 14th 2023... FOR - 2 primary reasons. FIRST - to honor our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ… AND UNDERSTAND B/S – Jesus is so deserving of our praise, our attention, our worship, our commitment… ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Pecado Y Arrepentimiento

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jul 19, 2025

Cada señalamiento divino de nuestro pecado es un ofrecimiento de Su perdón.

Esta semana seguramente muchos de nosotros en nuestras redes sociales nos enteramos, porque se hizo viral, que un hombre de negocios muy próspero fue acompañado a un concierto de una banda famosa. En este tipo de eventos, como parte del entretenimiento, las cámaras de manera ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Healing For A Hurting World

Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Nov 2, 2001

Jesus offers us the healing that we need in thsi world.

INTRODUCTION  Clarice Lukenbill, Spencer, Ind. Christian Reader, "Lite Fare." I overheard two older men talking about their health problems at our church. "My new doctor doesn’t just treat the symptoms, he treats both the mind and the body." "Hmm," the second man grunted and thought for ...read more

Scripture: John 5:1-16

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

A Gift Beyond Description

Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 6, 2001

Paul said, "Thanks be unto God for His indescribable gift." Why does Paul call Jesus "indescribable?" I think that there are at least four reasons.

MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, BROWNSVILLE, TX A. My text this morning is 2 Corinthians 9:15. It is a short verse, only 8 words long. Listen as the apostle Paul says, "Thanks be unto God for His indescribable gift." This is the time of year when we are ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:15, 2 Corinthians 9:8

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

God Uses Problems In Our Lives To Bring Us To His Place

Contributed by Terry Vaughan on Dec 19, 2001

How does God use our problems to bring us to His place? Learn how he Directs us, Discerns us, Defends us and Develops us.

WESTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH PASTOR: TERRY VAUGHAN SERMON TITLE: GOD USES OUR PROBLEMS TO BRING US TO HIS PLACE “For God so Loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God sent not His Son into the world to ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 50:19-20

Denomination: Baptist

"Take A Lamb"

Contributed by Clark Tanner on Dec 28, 2001

As the Israelites left Egypt with a whole new calendar, let’s enter the new year being reminded of how our new life was gained for us.

Today, I want for us to have eyes only for Jesus. I want us to look at the major events of passion week and see that they were fulfillment of types. They were the fleshing out of shadows from Israel’s past, that should have screamed out to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, “THIS IS THE PROMISED ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 12:1-7

Denomination: Orthodox

What Has Happened To America Series

Contributed by Michael Demastus on Jan 5, 2002

This is a sermon about the moral decay our culture has been experiencing...

“What Has Happened To America?” Introduction: *This past couple of days I went to a minister’s retreat in Indianapolis, IN and one of the spkrs was sharing how our children humble us when trying to teach truths from God’s Word. He said they read to their children every night and ask them if they ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 20:1-17

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Greater Inheritance (Part 2)

Contributed by Eddie Snipes on Jan 8, 2002

Is our inheritance in this life, the life to come, or both?

Greater Inheritance (Part 2) Obtaining Our Reward It is often hard for us to grasp, but the Christian life is not a self-centered life. God calls us to lay down our life - not fulfill our life. Our satisfaction, gratification and fulfillment are God’s responsibility. The one who lays down their ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 16:24-27, Proverbs 11:18-20

Denomination: Baptist

Manna From Heaven Series

Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Oct 18, 2000

The story of the Manna in the wilderness experience of Israel recounts their Pilgrimage to Canaan, the Provision received and God’s Purpose.

MANNA FROM HEAVEN I’m sure you’ve noticed that many of the Old Testament stories have their counterpart or sequel in the New Testament. This isn’t surprising because the Old Testament is supremely a revelation of the Lord Jesus Christ. It consistently bears witness to him. “These are the ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 16:1-32

Denomination: Baptist