Sermons on Amos:

No Olvides La Fidelidad De Dios.

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Sep 13, 2024

Recordar la fidelidad de Dios forja un corazón humilde, agradecido y obediente.

Siendo un joven, en la iglesia donde crecí, conocí a un joven que todos apreciábamos mucho por su sencillez y devoción a Dios. Era muy comprometido con las cosas de Dios y sensible a la necesidad de los demás. Estaba estudiando la universidad y batallaba bastante para ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Iglesia Que Influye

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jun 28, 2024

Hemos sido colocados estratétigicamente para influir en pro del Reino.

Hoy llegamos al final de nuestra serie de sermones que hemos llamado Iglesia ADAMI en la que hemos repasado las cinco acciones de compromiso que como discípulos deseamos fomentar en nuestra comunidad local. Como iglesia usamos el acróstico ADAMI para recordarlas con facilidad. A estas ...read more

Scripture: Acts 1:6-8, 2 Timothy 4:6-8

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

How To Be Great Before The Lord Series

Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 28, 2025

Gabriel, God's messenger, told Zechariah that John would be great before the Lord. What made the Baptist great? If we can discover the answer to this query, we will know how we may be great before the Lord.

“Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us, just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word have delivered them to us, it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, ...read more

Scripture: Luke 1:1-25

Denomination: Baptist

What God Has Permitted Me To See Series

Contributed by Michael Stark on Dec 20, 2025

Simeon entered the Temple just as Mary brought the Christ into the sacred precincts. Taking the Christ child into his arms, he prophesied of the reason the Christ was born.

“When the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought [Jesus] up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, ‘Every male who first opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord’) and to offer a sacrifice according to what is ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:22-32

Denomination: Baptist

Discípulos De Jesús: Soy Discipulador

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Sep 9, 2022

La misión de mi vida, como discípulo, es hacer más discípulos de Jesús.

Hace muchos años, encontramos a mi hijo Josué enfrente del espejo intentando peinarse. Tendría unos tres o cuatro años y se pasaba el peine por el cabello y luego lo sacudía varias veces. Cuando su mamá le preguntó qué estaba haciendo, el respondió: ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 28:16-20

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Reenfoque: La Prioridad

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Apr 5, 2024

Pon al Señor nuevamente como la prioridad en tu vida.

Creciendo en la iglesia de niño y adolescente, una de las actividades que realizábamos en las reuniones se le llamaba esgrima bíblico. Esto era una especie de concurso que consistía en que el que dirigía daba una referencia bíblica con capítulo y versículo y ...read more

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

Palabras Sabias

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on May 24, 2024

Las familias sabias hablan y callan guiadas por el temor del Señor.

Quizá en ese entonces yo tendría como 8 años. Recuerdo que salíamos casi todas las tardes-noches a montar bicicleta en los alrededores de la casa, y se juntaban todos los niños y jovencitos de la cuadra. Un día, no recuerdo cómo, me vi dialogando con un par de ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 18:13, Proverbs 11:13

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Do The Jewish Festivals Reveal A Timeline For The Return Of Jesus?

Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Jan 2, 2025

Some say that there is no understanding of Bible prophecy without understanding the Festivals and their typology and patterns.

Since the early 1800s, when replacement theology found a foothold in the Church, some believe that once a person ‘grasps’ the meaning of the ‘festivals in the Bible,’ they will begin to understand the prophetic future of Jesus’ return with perfect clarity, and specifically a Pre-Tribulation ...read more

Scripture: Leviticus 23:9-14, Leviticus 23:33-36, Titus 2:11-15

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

James 5:1-6 Series

Contributed by Jefferson Williams on Jan 20, 2025

Money makes a great servant but a terrible master

James: Practical Faith  James 5:1-6 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church  01-12-2025 Intro In 1923 a group of the world’s most successful financiers met at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago. One was the president of the largest independent steel company; the greatest ...read more

Scripture: James 5:1-6

Denomination: Baptist

Encountering Jesus In Our Life Series

Contributed by John Tung on Nov 9, 2000

Jesus takes his disciples from shallower faith to deeper faith.

ENCOUNTERING JESUS IN OUR LIFE Luke 5:1-11 John Tung, 10-15-00 I. Introduction Tiger Woods had one of the most incredible first years of any professional golfer in 1997. He won the prestigious Masters Tournament by an unheard of 12 strokes. He went on to win 4 of the 15 tournaments, earning $1.8 ...read more

Scripture: Luke 5:1-11

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

God's Watching On Mondays Too

Contributed by Jason Patrick on Feb 4, 2002

Worship is not intended as a burden through which we meet the obligations of God. Worship is God’s gift that prepares us to live the life of service to God’s kingdom.

God’s Watching On Mondays Too / Micah 6:1-8 Epiphany 4, Year A; Downsville Baptist Church; 3 February 2002 As we are in the midst of worship this morning, I suppose we would be quite alarmed if a lawyer walked into the church and presented a court summons to our church. Downsville Baptist ...read more

Scripture: Micah 6:1-8

Denomination: Baptist

Letting Sin Win

Contributed by Terry Vaughan on Dec 19, 2001

What causes sin to win in peoples lives? Not hearing Him, Not looking to Him, Not Believing on Him, not following Him and not answering Him.

WESTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH PASTOR: TERRY VAUGHAN SERMON TITLE: LETTING SIN WIN “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 condemn the world; but that the ...read more

Scripture: Romans 6:14

Denomination: Baptist

A Strange Attitude

Contributed by Lynell Friesen on May 24, 2001

The Spirit of God has revealed who the Messiah is.

See, my servant will act wisely; he will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted. Just as there were many who were appalled at him-- his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any man and his form marred beyond human likeness--so will he sprinkle many nations, and kings will shut their ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 53:1-3

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

The Spirituality Of Stephen

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Sep 1, 2003

There were certain traits in the life of Stephen that revealed his spirituality. These traits should be a part of the makeup of every child of God.

The Spirituality Of Stephen Text: Acts 7: 55-60 Intro: In my opinion, Stephen is one of the finest examples of spirituality in the entire Bible. He was one of the first deacons of the early Church in Jerusalem. The Bible describes Stephen as one who was full of the Holy Spirit, faith, ...read more

Scripture: Acts 7:55-60

Denomination: Baptist