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  • Have We Been Chosen For A Specific Purpose?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Nov 27, 2023
     | 1,166 views

    You may never know when you will be picked, or chosen, to do or be in a position of prominence. The outcome of that said choosing will depend upon the state of your heart.

    In this chapter, the king chooses a new queen. In Chapter 1, King Ahasuerus, had a party to show off his queen, Vashti. She refused so the king banished her and stripped her royalty. After banishing Vashti, the king sent officers out to gather fair young women of all the lands to choose a new ...read more

  • Do All To God's Glory

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Aug 19, 2018
     | 4,397 views

    Whatever you do, make sure you do it to the glory of God.

    Paul refutes those who were basing right and wrong on their conscience and opinion. He employs the glory of God as the ultimate guide to right and wrong. But how do we glorify God? We cannot give him glory because God is intrinsically glorious without us. Glory according to the Greek and Hebrew ...read more

  • "Lame Man Leap..." By Dr. Winson Butler

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Apr 26, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,185 views

    There’s an old saying, "To lead people walk, behind them." To lead others to Glory, that’s another story. Let’s examine the road that leads to Heaven together!

    Introduction Most of those my age called him "Little Joe" I can remember sitting on the floor on Sunday nights, 8:00 PM and watching him with anticipation ride up on his painted pony with his Dad (Ben) and two older brothers "Hoss and Adam." Later he starred in "Little House On The Prairie." and ...read more

  • The 3m's

    Contributed by Craig Smee on Jan 3, 2005
    based on 18 ratings
     | 4,047 views

    An advent sermon based on the Moving Marvelous Message of Christams

    So how goes it with your GIFTS. You got those Christmas presents all wrapped up and under the tree, or do you still have a few of them to get? Well if you are like Leanne and I , every year we say to “GET DONE EARLY” SHOPS = MAD HOUSE. Even queues at the toilets. The walk ways in the malls just ...read more

  • Why God Became A Man Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Dec 15, 2008
     | 4,189 views

    This message examines God’s motivation for the incarnation.

    Why would the Son of God want to become human? What would possess Him to leave His eternal home to enter this world plagued by pain and sorrow? Why would He give up the worship of angels to endure abuse at the hands of sinful man? Why did God become a man? Max Lucado in his book “God Came Near” ...read more

  • Preparing To Be Prepared

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Dec 18, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,607 views

    Advent message.We must be prepared and ready for the Christmas season. It takes determination and excercising our faith.

    Preparing to be prepared Luke 1:1-25 Disclaimer: This was prepared from resources from sermon central and private study. Introduction- It’s official Thanksgiving and Black Friday are behind us. It is officially the Christmas season. Let the craziness ...read more

  • Merry Christmas - He’s Coming Back

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Dec 18, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,508 views

    The birth of Christ was foretold by the prophets. Look for HIs return.

    December 20, 2009 Morning Worship Text: Isaiah 7:14 Subject: The Birth of Christ Title: Merry Christmas - He’s Coming Again How are you with Christmas? Do you look forward to the season with great anticipation? I think that is the way the Lord would like us to approach the celebration of His ...read more

  • Good News For A Bad News World Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Dec 23, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,082 views

    The Gospel about Jesus christ, the Son of God, is good news for a world filled with bad news.

    “What’s Christmas All About? Good News for a Bad News World” Mark 1:1-8 The beginning of something is often a time of joy and anticipation. Breaking ground for a new building or church, a wedding, the birth of a child, the first 90 days of a new President’s term, the opening of an athletic season ...read more

  • The Last Supper

    Contributed by Matthew Sickling on Apr 13, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 18,653 views

    This sermon examines the Last Supper in which Jesus institutes a "New Covenant" with His Disciples.

    Introduction: If you knew that you were going to die tomorrow what would you want to do? Would you want to go somewhere that you’ve never been before, or see something that you’ve never seen before? If you knew that you only had a few hours to live who would you want to talk to? Who would you ...read more

  • He Looked Around At Everything

    Contributed by Stephen Robinson on Apr 4, 2009
     | 5,003 views

    The events of Holy Week and Easter were no accident.

    Intro – The triumphal entry Jesus comes into town, riding on the back of donkey. There are two distinct groups who make his presence felt. There are the Northerners who have travelled with Jesus. The Galileans, including his disciples, with their provincial accents. This group have had exposure ...read more

  • Overcoming Life’s Challenges

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Aug 31, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,378 views

    (i) Focus on giants – you stumble. (ii) Focus on God – your giants tumble.

    Opening illustration: Inevitably, trouble will invade our lives: A bad report from a medical test, the betrayal of a trusted friend, a child who rejects us, or a spouse who leaves us. The list of possibilities is long, but there are only two options: forge ahead on our own, or turn to God. Flying ...read more

  • The Promise

    Contributed by Hiram Withers on Feb 5, 2019
     | 4,032 views

    There are those in the church who believe themselves to be saved, because of what they have done. Then there are those who believe themselves to be saved because of what God has done.

    Warren Wiersbe once wrote, “We live by God’s promises.” This is an undeniable truth, that is present in all of our lives. As humans we are unique among all creation. In the beginning God gave mankind dominion over the earth and blessed mankind. He continues that blessing to this day as the earth ...read more

  • Heaven Is For Real: The Reality Of Heaven

    Contributed by C Jordan on Apr 17, 2014
    based on 6 ratings
     | 16,821 views

    Every believer has the promised hope of living forever in Heaven. “Since we have been raised to new life with Christ, we should set our sights on the realities of heaven and let heaven fill our thoughts.”

    HEAVEN IS FOR REAL: THE REALITY OF HEAVEN INTRO QUOTE: “Here is a small fact: You are going to die. I am in truthfulness attempting to be cheerful about this whole topic, though most people find themselves hindered in believing in me, no matter my protestations… Of course, an ...read more

  • The Shepherds

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on Dec 17, 2013
     | 7,399 views

    A look at the Christmas shepherds from Luke's Gospel.

    The Characters of Christmas: The Shepherds Luke 2:8-20 History and pop culture have given a cast of characters to surround us at Christmas. The characters evoke smiles, joy, reverence, excitement, anticipation and happy memories. Some, like Santa Claus have sacred beginnings, but most are ...read more

  • The Barren Fig Tree Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on May 2, 2018
     | 12,693 views

    Jesus approached a fig tree expecting to find fruit, but it only had leaves. While it looked promising from a distance, looks were deceiving. Are we bearing fruit or just showing pretty leaves and blooms?

    The Barren Fig Tree Mark 11: 12-14; 20-21 Our text today follows Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem. He had begun what most consider the Passion Week, the final days leading up to His crucifixion on Calvary’s hill. Most agree these events would have taken place on Monday morning of that ...read more