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  • The Power Of Communication

    Contributed by John Dixon on Jul 20, 2019
     | 2,483 views

    The Japanese word mokusatsu, which translates as either “to ignore” or “to withhold comment.”

    The Power of Communication OPENING: THE POWER OF PERCEPTION At the end of World War II the Allies sent a message to the Japanese demanding surrender. The Japanese responded with the word mokusatsu, which translates as either “to ignore” or “to withhold comment.” It is said that the Japanese ...read more

  • Walking Into Hell With Clean Feet

    Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Mar 21, 2022
     | 1,909 views

    The last evening Jesus spent with His disciples (John 13-17) had Him showing the act of service towards others by washing their feet. Judas Iscariot's feet were cleaned as well, but his heart remained dirty and unresponsive to this final outreach of compassion as he planned Jesus' betrayal.

    This year (2022) marks the fiftieth anniversary of the premiere of the film "A Thief in the Night", one of the first Christian films to present the subject of the last days and how it would impact life as we know it. The quality of the film is primitive by today's standards, but ...read more

  • He Is Risen!" Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Apr 18, 2022
     | 2,253 views

    Based on Mark 16:1-8 - This Easter sermon encourages listeners to know that the resurrection changes everything.

    “HE IS RISEN!” Mark 16:1-8 FBCF – 4/17/22 Jon Daniels INTRO – There are a lot of things that disrupt our lives, & certainly death is at the top of the list. Not going to dwell too much on this topic b/c of the emotions that it brings or getting too morbid on Easter Sunday. But there’s no ...read more

  • 2 A Cup Of Coffee

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Jan 28, 2020
     | 3,701 views

    Jesus sees what we’re doing; he values our service to him, even in things that might seem very small to us; and he will reward our service.

    A cup of coffee *** Background: my second service as minister; the interim minister is leaving. At the start of the service I make a cappuccino coffee and cut a piece of cake. I invite Jo, the church secretary, to come to the front and then serve the coffee and cake, explaining that it is a ...read more

  • Shadow Of Death

    Contributed by G W Bill Elliott Jr on Feb 27, 2020
     | 7,589 views

    Yea, though I walk through the valley of the ‘shadow of death’ indicates there is a massive, bright and overwhelming light of hope behind any ‘darkness’ that haunts you. Behind any/all darkness in your life is that ‘ray of hope’, which is higher, greater, and certainly brighter than any ‘doom’.

    Fear is a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined. Often it is the feeling or condition of being afraid. Combine that with Darkness and there-in is a gripping and many times overwhelming sense of pending doom.. of certain calamity… ...read more

  • How To Pray For Your Pastor Series

    Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on Jan 29, 2016
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     | 5,952 views

    How to pray for you pastor to have the right words to say, and the boldness to say it.

    How Disheartened, Discouraged, Confused, Pastor Tom retreated to his aging min-van. The emergency meeting of the Administrative board had gone worse than he expected. “Something has to change,” blurted out Sister Mary, self appointed spokes person for the choir, “We have heard ...read more

  • The Fragrance Of Worship Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Oct 20, 2015
     | 9,115 views

    Jesus shows us clearly the result of forgiveness is love and worship. The woman who anointed Him anointed him with her future and her singleness. Ask yourself what is your fragrant oil.

    Intro: If you remember from last week Jesus went to place He shouldn’t be to talk to a woman He shouldn’t talk to. He used that woman to teach us what true worship is. Here we go again! It seems like Jesus is completely happy to tear down our ideas and presumptions about who should ...read more

  • Jesus' Power Over Disease

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 11, 2015
     | 5,905 views

    Jesus' Power over Disease

    Matthew 8:5-13 Jesus' Power over Disease John 5:43 I am come in my ...read more

  • Pilate's Dilemma

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 11, 2015
     | 8,208 views

    Pilate

    Matthew 27:15-26 Pilate's Dilemma I. THE PERSON THAT CONFRONTED PILATE v.22 Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified. (a) HIS ...read more

  • The Devil Creeps In.

    Contributed by Damien Saylor on Sep 7, 2020
     | 2,078 views

    In the greatest of places, & the most secure feeling of places. The devil still creeps in.

    Sermon- The Devil creeps in Q- How often do we think of the way the devil works? Q- Does he do things out in the open for all to see, or does he move like a magician craftily moving this hand while you’re looking at this one? - The devil is not a being that will leave you alone because you ...read more

  • Lesson 10: Preaching A Non-Bible Subject Series

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 12, 2018
     | 4,026 views

    Preach a topic not directly addressed by a single passage of scripture.

    Lesson Goal To teach preachers how to handle subjects not directly addressed in the Bible and still have a biblical basis. Lesson Intro There are subjects that a preacher will eventually want to preach on, that are not directly covered in any one passage of Scripture. Parenting, marital ...read more

  • Name That Heresy

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Oct 22, 2023
     | 1,152 views

    We are not to keep silent when heresy is proclaimed. To be silent is to be a partner to it. Silence is not golden in this area.

    "..Christians nowadays simply don't care about the prevalence of false doctrine, nor do they take seriously their duty to fight against apostasy. Instead they want a friendly atmosphere of open acceptance for everyone, tolerance of opposing ideas, and charitable dialogue with the ...read more

  • A Powerful Grip

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on May 9, 2022
     | 1,385 views

    A sermon for the 4th Sunday of Easter, Year C

    May 8, 2022 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson John 10:22-30 A Powerful Grip Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. A travelling circus featured an act with a strong man. He performed several demonstrations of his incredible ...read more

  • Water Boys Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Dec 7, 2022
     | 2,176 views

    Holes. Gaps. Stretched. Should this be the case? We are gifted to help. We are needed. We are the answer to an age-old problem.

    Help Wanted Pt. 2 - Water Boys I. Introduction We are in the middle of a national worker shortage. According to the National Federation of Independent Business, 67% of business owners were trying to hire workers in May 2022, and 92% of those seeking to hire reported few or no qualified applicants. ...read more

  • Hero Worship Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Dec 7, 2022
     | 2,671 views

    We grew up watching them on TV and in the movies. The truth is in our everyday life we have a choice to make . . . which one are you?

    Heroes vs. Villains Pt. 4 - Hero Worship I. Introduction We have been talking about heroes and villains for the last 4 weeks. People are drawn to heroes! A good example of this fact began in 1970. Every year since then scores of people spend thousands of dollars, put on elaborate costumes to dress ...read more