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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
This message examines Jesus' last words on the cross and how important they are in relation to His work as Lord and Saviour.
Christ's Lasts Words - The Finished Work John 19:28 Introduction Peoples last words are traditionally held as of great significance.Jesus' last words before His resurrection are recorded in the Gospel of John. All the words Jesus uttered on the cross have great import and relate to His eternal ...read more
Scripture: John 19:28-30
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Today, we delve into the words of 1 Corinthians 6:12 from the New Living Translation, exploring the concept of freedom in Christ and its profound implications for our lives.
"Freedom in Christ" Introduction: Today, we delve into the words of 1 Corinthians 6:12 from the New Living Translation, exploring the concept of freedom in Christ and its profound implications for our lives. Point 1: Understanding the Principle of Freedom Scripture: 1 Corinthians ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:12
Denomination: Pentecostal
Despite our sinful nature, we can resist sin and rely on the power of Christ to overcome it.
Let's dive in. We're going to chat about a book in the Bible called Romans, written by a dude named Paul. It's all about how we can live our lives in a way that shows we're grateful for God's love and mercy. The big idea here is the power of the gospel, which is like a superhero's power, but even ...read more
Scripture: Romans 1:18-25
Topics: Gospel Power, Overcoming Sin, Spiritual Strength, Redemption
A message on the utter inadequecy of a righteousness that only goes skin-deep.
“Having a Heart Condition” Matt. 5:20-26 July 7, 2002 The Rev’d Quintin Morrow St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Fort Worth, Texas www.st-andrew.com In 1506 Leonardo Da Vinci painted perhaps the most valuable, famous, and easily-recognizable portrait in the world on a piece of pine wood: The Mona ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:20-26
Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican
I cannot think of a virtue that is more desperately needed, or harder to produce in our lives, than patience.
MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER CENTRAL CHRISTIAN, BROWNSVILLE We have been looking at the fruit of the Spirit as presented by the Apostle Paul in the 5th chapter of Galatians. He tells us that when we’re filled with the Holy Spirit we’ll evidence the fruit of the Spirit in our ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:22, Genesis 5:22-23, Galatians 5:22-23, Galatians 5:23
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Perhaps our greatest ministry is to unlock the treasure in others. Preached before a seminary audience.
If an intruder broke into my house, there are actually a few furniture items that I might help him carry out to his truck, like the bed and dresser in the guest room. I might suggest that he take not one, but two of the hand-me-down chairs I have accumulated. But if he glanced across the room and ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:7-12
Denomination: United Methodist
Jesus Christ is: 1. God 2. One of us 3. Lord of all
A recent Newsweek poll found that “84 percent of American adults consider themselves Christians, and 82 percent see Jesus as God or the son of God. Seventy-nine percent say they believe in the virgin birth, and 67 percent think the Christmas story — from the angels’ appearance to the Star of ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 1:18-21
Denomination: Methodist
Discusses the sin of Envy
The Seven Deadly Sins Part 3: Envy Scripture: Genesis 4:1-8; Mark 7:20-23; Luke 6:45; 1 John 3:11-13; 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Introduction: There was a man who had a brother whom it appeared that he loved. One day both brothers brought a gift, something that each of them had ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 4:1-8
How should we respond to our great God? 1- We shout for joy 2- We worship with gladness 3- We know (or recognize) He is God
INTRO.- Shouting can be good but it also be bad. It depends on where you are shouting and to whom. ILL.- JACKIE KLEIN is a devoted mother of two little boys in the suburbs of Portland, Ore. She spends hours taking them to soccer and Cub Scouts. She reads child-development books. And she is ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 100:1-5, Colossians 2:4
When Mary pressed the soft warm cheeks of baby Jesus to her own, she was touching the face of God. When the shepherds and the wise men came to see Jesus they were seeing the face of God. Christmas is about the face of God.
John Mcgee Jr. wrote the poem High Flight. It is so meaningful to some pilots, they repeat it as they sit in their planes soaring though the skies. It goes like this- Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:1-6
Most people have heard the story of Abraham's offering of Isaac as a sacrifice. But why is it in the Bible? Turns out, the point of the story is what the story points to.
Good morning! Please open your Bibles to Genesis 22. We are going to be looking at one of the most well- known stories in the entire Old Testament. This is where God tells Abraham to take his son Isaac and offer him as a burnt offering on the mountain God will show him. We are going to read the ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 22:1-15
Denomination: Baptist
Do you feel like you're in the wilderness with no way out? This message looks at two possible reasons why someone might wind up there, by examining both the “sin-driven wilderness” and “Spirit-driven wilderness.”
The wilderness is a place that captures the imagination and stirs the soul. Native Americans, for example, will journey into the wilderness on a vision quest; thrill seekers will flock to the mountains and remote places in search of adventure; those who are overworked will retreat there for peace ...read more
Scripture: Numbers 14:26-35, Mark 1:12-14
The training, correcting, and molding of our character by the Lord is one of His greatest blessings in life.
The Encouragement of Discipline Hebrews 12:4-11 For the past two weeks we have been studying the twelfth chapter of Hebrews and learning how we can run the race of faith. The writer of Hebrews has used the illustration of a runner to teach us that we should cast aside everything that would ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 12:4-11
Jacob Meets Esau. (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)
Reading: Genesis chapter 33 verses 1-20. Ill: • The Victorian artist James Whistler; • Showed scant respect for the hierarchy of any profession. • When his poodle fell ill with a throat infection, • The artist immediately sent for the country’s leading ear, nose, ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 33:1-20
Denomination: Brethren
A study in the book of Exodus 26: 1 – 37
Exodus 26: 1 – 37 Beauty in the desert 26 “Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine woven linen and blue, purple, and scarlet thread; with artistic designs of cherubim you shall weave them. 2 The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each ...read more
Denomination: Calvary Chapel
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