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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
Change is all around us, even in the church. And change is never easy. Our text this week is about a whole new direction for the beginnings of the church.
Acts 11:1-18 The Jewish leaders in Judea, the circumcised, The Church Leaders rebuked Peter for sharing a meal, Breaking Bread, with the uncircumcised, the Gentiles (cf. Galatians 2:11-14). They gave him holy heck for doing what they felt went against the rules. Peter proceeds to tell how it ...read more
Scripture: Acts 11:1-18
Denomination: United Methodist
True satisfaction is hard to come by for believers and unbelievers alike. Why is that? The second portion of Ruth 2 highlights the importance of God-gifted community as a means of realizing satisfaction.
When it comes to Bible texts, one method of detecting the heart of the text is to look for word repetition. Word repetition often reinforces a theme not to be missed. For example, in today's text, we have four word repetitions: Gleaning and Satisfied along with Barley and Field. ...read more
Scripture: Ruth 2:13-23
We’ve seen how God equips His people with gifts like prophecy, service, teaching, encouragement, giving, and leadership. Today we come to the seventh gift: mercy.
EQUIPPED TO CARE: Showing Mercy Introduction Today, we are concluding our visit to God’s Workshop as we see the various tools he is creating to serve in the Kingdom. In the book of Romans is a core theme of accepting and working together with your brothers and sisters, even if there are major ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:8
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
To provide comfort and understanding in times of grief and loss, emphasizing the promise of eternal life through belief in Jesus.
Good morning, brothers and sisters. How great it is to be gathered here, surrounded by a family of faith, in both bright days and dark hours. Today, we're diving into one of those challenging topics that touches every one of us at some point in our journey - bereavement, grief, loss. It's tough, ...read more
Scripture: John 11:25-26
Topics: Comfort, Christ
Highlight the immense compassion and unending mercy of God, emphasizing that His love and forgiveness are greater than our sins and failings.
Good morning, family! Today, we're going to dive into a beautiful passage from the book of Micah, specifically Micah 7:14-20. It's a passage that really highlights the heart of our God, His immense compassion, and His unending mercy. As Henri Nouwen once said, "God's mercy is greater than our sins. ...read more
Scripture: Micah 7:14-20
Topics: Compassion, Mercy
Explore the power of 'if' in prayer and the importance of trusting in God's ability.
Good morning, church family. We’re diving into the depth of God’s Word today and exploring the profound truth embedded in John 11:21. This scripture is a testament to God's miraculous power, the power of 'if', and our need to trust in His unwavering ability. C.S. Lewis, a renowned Christian author, ...read more
Scripture: John 11:21
Topics: Able
Encourage believers to build each other up, pray, and show mercy to others, as we remember God's forgiveness and love in our own lives.
Good morning, my brothers and sisters! It's a joy to be gathered together in the Lord's house today as we dive into His Word and learn how to be faithful in building each other up, praying, and showing mercy. I'm reminded of a quote by C.S. Lewis who said, "To be a Christian means to forgive the ...read more
Topics: Faith, Contend
This sermon explores Nehemiah's faith journey, emphasizing the importance of community, reliance on Jesus, and the desire to be remembered favorably by God.
Beloved family of God, I stand before you today with a heart brimming with anticipation, eager to share the timeless truths that God has woven into the pages of His sacred Word. As we gather together under the banner of His love, let's prepare our hearts to receive the divine wisdom that He has in ...read more
Scripture: Nehemiah 13:31
Topics: Nehemiah, Community Problems
Part 3 of series based on Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol"
Matthew 1:18-25 [18] Now this is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant by the Holy Spirit. [19] Joseph, her fiancé, being a just man, decided to break the engagement quietly, so as not to ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25
Denomination: Methodist
To establish that each of us must not only set our house in order, but keep it in good standings; seeing none of us known the time nor season the Lord may require an accounting of us and our work.
INTRODUCTION Outline. 1. Hezekiah’s Prognosis 2. Hezekiah’s Prayer 3. Hezekiah’s Promise Remarks. 1. In our lesson today we are going to be discussing the theme, "Set your house in order." It would seem from the text that none of us are exempt from the call of death. Common sense ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 38:1-3, Isaiah 38:4-21
When the Son comes out, we discover peace, resurrection power and a commission to move beyond our church walls.
Years ago, my two sons attended a spiritual gifts retreat for children. On the way home from the campgrounds, the boys’ mother wanted to know what they had discovered. She asked our younger son, “What’s your spiritual gift, Sam?” Sam stuck out his chest and proudly announced, “Mom, my spiritual ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:36-49
This sermon is about prayer, our frequency of prayer and how God answers prayer.
THE PERSISTENT WIDOW Text: Luke 18:1-8 There is the story of a woman who prayed for one of her bride’s maids salvation for fifty-three years before her prayer was answered. (Kelly Douglas. If God already Knows Why Pray? Brentwood: Wolgemuth and Hyatt, Publishers, Inc., 1989, p. 159). ...read more
Scripture: Luke 18:1-8
How can a God of Love allow so much suffering?
Why Does God allow Suffering? by Randy Croft We’re in a sermon series now on "Questions We’d Like to Ask God." I don’t think that God is afraid of our tough questions. Isaiah 1 "Come and reason together." One of the top questions asked by Christians and non-Christians alike deals ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 21:4
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A message given on Faith and Freedom Sunday, urging active involvment in a society in bad need of Jesus.
Citizens of Heaven, Impacting Earth Matthew 5:14-16; Philippians 3:20 October 6, 2002 Introduction Today is Faith and Freedom Sunday, a special day of prayer and instruction started by the Alliance Defense Fund, founded by such people as Dr. James Dobson, Bill Bright, and Larry Burkett. The ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 3:20, Matthew 5:14-16
Denomination: Wesleyan
I am deeply grateful to all of you who have expressed your prayers and concerns for our family during this difficult time. Thank you so much for coming to this service and for all that you have done to express your love over the last couple of days.
In Honor of My Father - Sebert Reed "Jake" Nelson Thursday, March 20, 2003 Comments: I am deeply grateful to all of you who have expressed your prayers and concerns for our family during this difficult time. Thank you so much for coming to this service and for all that you have done to express ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:55
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