Sermons on August Van Ryn:

To The Church Of Philadelphia Series

Contributed by Johnny Small on May 22, 2002

How does the church of Philadelphia compare to our church? 6th in the series of the Seven Churches of Revelation.

To the Church of Philadelphia In this series on the Seven Churches of Revelation, we have examined the Churches in Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira and Sardis. Today we will examine the Church of Philadelphia and not only how our church compares to it, but also how we as individual Christians ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 3:7-13

Denomination: Baptist

More Is Not Better-- Simplicity Brings Freedom Series

Contributed by Randy Croft on Feb 28, 2002

Real happiness comes from investing in people and a God-directed passion

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff– More is Not Better--Simplicity is freedom. Have you seen the bumper sticker "He who dies with the most toys wins." I saw one that said, "He who dies with the most toys still dies." I believe that many of us have bought that idea that life consists in how much we ...read more

Scripture: Luke 12:15

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Contributed by Bobby Mcdaniel on Sep 29, 2003

A study of joy vs. happiness and the scriptural support that joy is not subject to emotions or external stimuli.

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee Scripture Ref: Psalm 71:23 Romans 15:13 Ecclesiastes 2:10-11, 7:6, 11:9 John 15:10-11, 16:24, 17:13 Proverbs 14:13 Psalm 16:8-11 Job 20:5 Acts 2:28 Other Ref: Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary Webster’s 1828 Dictionary New Bible Dictionary, ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 71:23

Freedom

Contributed by Dean Meadows on Jun 30, 2005

This is a 4th of July sermon, but can be used anytime of how to be "Free" from sin.

Freedom Galatians 5:1 This is the time of the year to which we celebrate our freedom. July 4th is celebrated as America’s official split from Britain’s rule and the beginning of the American Revolution. There were 13 colonies in America who were ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 5:1

Denomination: *other

Creation - One Of God's Great Missionaries

Contributed by Joey Nelson on Jul 13, 2003

He spoke our creation into existence. He was that First Cause that set our world into motion. The creation now speaks to us of the Creator. In fact, the Creation is one of God’s great missionaries; it sings His praises and so should we.

INTRODUCTION Opening Statement: I would like to share with you some things that I learned while on my recent trip to Colorado for a Pastor’s Family Conference at Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs. These are things that I didn’t know or hadn’t thought much about before. 1. There is nothing to ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 148:1-14

La Oración De Jabez

Contributed by Josue Martinez on Mar 12, 2008

Jabez pide que Dios lo bendiga, ensanche su territorio, que la mano de Dios esté sobre él, y que Dios lo proteja del mal.

LA ORACIÓN DE JABEZ 1 Crón 4:9-10 Cuando nació Jabez, el parto fue muy doloroso para su mamá y por eso le puso ese nombre porque significa dolor. Aquí en México se usa el nombre de Dolores para mujeres, porque sus padres son devotos de la virgen de los dolores o porque así se llamaba la abuelita. ...read more

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

La Cruz Y Mis Conflictos Series

Contributed by Jose Vega on Dec 7, 2006

La vida trae sus conflictos, y debemos aprender a enfrentarlos.

Tema: La vida Lugar: IBD Texto: Varios Fecha:04-07-2006 Título: Los conflictos y la cruz de Cristo INTRODUCCIÓN • Como cristianos podemos erróneamente pensar que cuando aceptamos a Cristo como nuestro Salvador que todos los problemas se van a ir. • Jesús en ningún momento habló de ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 40:31

Denomination: Baptist

First Things First (Ezra #3) Series

Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Jun 10, 2005

Continuing Study on the Book of Ezra. First Things First. Build the altar (worship) Praise God Don’t be distracted by whiners.

Title: First Things First (Ezra #3) Text: Ezra 3:1-6; 10-13 Introduction 1. First things first… This is a common saying… To remind us to make sure we get things in the proper order… We enjoyed a wonderful vacation in Weston, FL… But, we knew that we couldn’t just jump in the van and drive 6 ...read more

Scripture: Ezra 3:1-13

Denomination: Nazarene

Freedom

Contributed by Richard Burkey on Jun 16, 2005

As we celebrate our nation’s freedom (USA), let us remember what God has made our freedom for.

Freedom Galatians 5:1 (New International Version) It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. INTRODUCTION: Freedom Lady. Atop the hill in Washington, D.C. stands ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 5:1, Genesis 1:1

Denomination: Lutheran

Nuestro Bendito Dios Y Salvador Jesucristo

Contributed by Richard Perez on Sep 24, 2008

¡No hay Nada ni Nadie Como Jesucristo!

3 Bendito sea el Dios y Padre de nuestro Señor Jesucristo, Padre de misericordias y Dios de toda consolación… 1. La escritura que acabamos de leer es uno de esto pasajes que ha traído un consuelo tremendo a mi propia vida- y mi oración es que este mismo pasaje y este mismo consuelo pueda llegar ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:3

Denomination: Baptist

Dios Es Nuestro Salvavidas

Contributed by Andrew Schroer on Jun 25, 2001

Dios es el mejor salvavidas que hay porque nos ha rescatado de la muerte eterna y porque nunca abandona su puesto.

La serie “Baywatch” (Guardianes de la bahía) se ha terminado después de casi una década en la televisión. ¿Han visto esa seria? Supuestamente trataba de la vida de un grupo de salvavidas en California, pero en realidad trataba más de personas bonitas corriendo en trajes de baño. Pero en la vida ...read more

Scripture: 1 Kings 17:17-24

Denomination: Lutheran

La Iglesia Y Su Proposito

Contributed by Stephen Boldin on Aug 9, 2006

What is the purpose of the church and how do we fulfill that purpose.

El Proposito de la Iglesia Efesios 4:7-16 Estamos viviendo en un tiempo donde la la iglesia tiene menos y menos influencia sobre la comunidad. Muchos argumentan que la mas grande desafio que la iglesia enfrenta hoy no es en desaparecerse, sino ser irevelante. Dios dice asi en su palabra en 1 ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 4:7-16

Denomination: Baptist

Are You Too Busy To Pray?

Contributed by Glenn Newton on Dec 16, 2005

A simple challenge to Pray, we are not to busy to do the most important thing in our spiritual lives.

Are You to busy to Pray? Pastor Glenn Newton 11-13-05 How many of you had a busy week this week? Is there really any week that doesn’t feel busy? Many of you work many hours during the week, plus you give time to your children, to the events and ballgames that seem to never end, right? Many of ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:5-13

Denomination: Nazarene

Qué Oso Series

Contributed by Scott Hudgins on Mar 17, 2015

Cuando consideramos la misión de la iglesia, hacer discípulos a través de relaciones significativas, no es difícil entender cómo la timidez puede atrofiar el cumplimiento de la misión.

Serie: No Más Excusas Charla: ¡Qué Oso! Texto Principal: 2 Timoteo 1:7 15 marzo 2015 Introducción Vídeo Bumper: Invitaciones de Dan Stevers Vídeo: Momentos Vergonzosos Cada uno de nosotros hemos vivido momentos vergonzosos. Recuerdo una vez cuando era adolescente. Estaba jugando baloncesto ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:7

Denomination: Baptist

El Verbo Se Hizo Carne

Contributed by Josue Martinez on Mar 24, 2015

La encarnación de Jesucristo es una doctrina básica en nuestra vida como cristianos, meditamos en ella en el tiempo de la navidad. ¿Quién es realmente Jesucristo?

EL VERBO SE HIZO CARNE Jn. 1:1-18 La parte de este texto que habla de la navidad es el versículo 14 “Y aquél Verbo fue hecho carne, y habitó entre nosotros (y vimos su gloria, gloria como del unigénito del Padre), lleno de gracia y de verdad” El mensaje de navidad en el evangelio de ...read more

Scripture: John 1:1-18

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed