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  • Search For Utopia And Light Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jul 31, 2023
     | 743 views

    Man searches for a great deliverer on earth. He looks for the Messiah, that is, for someone who can lead him to utopia and light and heaven.

    Tonight’s study will not be as long as others have been. We are only going to look at 4 verses tonight. READ whole passage. Jesus has just tried to explain to the Pharisees that He is the Light of the world. Of course, they didn’t believe it. The Pharisees had just asked Jesus to show them His ...read more

  • ​what Does It Mean To Be In The Family Of God?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Aug 13, 2023
     | 1,027 views

    This Scripture features the astounding adoration that God has for us.

    In addition to the fact that He will call us His children, we really are His family. A portion of that change is prompt, however not all that we will become has been uncovered, yet. Only at the time when Christ returns will we see all that He has available for us. John additionally interfaces a ...read more

  • Do We Value God's Wisdom Or Our Own?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Nov 17, 2025
     | 137 views

    Many see their own wisdom as being more important than the wisdom of God. This is their way of turning away from listening to God.

    Do We Value God's Wisdom or Our Own? 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 (18-21) 2 Corinthians 11:16 First Corinthians 3:16-23 is the third allegory Paul uses to clarify the connection between spiritual development (growth), works, and God's judgment of our endeavors. An accentuation here is on the ...read more

  • Fighting Against The Adversaries Of Greater Tomorrow

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 26, 2025
     | 321 views

    Every man or woman destined for greatness must confront and overcome adversaries that seek to hinder divine advancement.

    FIGHTING AGAINST THE ADVERSARIES OF GREATER TOMORROW By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Nehemiah 4:1-9 Key Verse: “Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.” — Nehemiah 4:9 Supporting Texts: 1 Corinthians 16:9; 1 Peter 5:8-9; ...read more

  • Don't Play Favorites Series

    Contributed by Carl Willis on Apr 14, 2001
    based on 20 ratings
     | 4,190 views

    A call to look upon others with the eyes of Christ.

    Don’t Play Favorites James 2:1-13 I. Favortism A. Showing respect or honor based on social status or position B. Warned against repeatedly in scripture II. We are quick to judge by outward appearances A. Clothes B. Jewelry C. Cars D. House III. We give favor based on these ideas of ...read more

  • Titus Series

    Contributed by Dennis Clark on Feb 26, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,504 views

    A look at Spiritual Growth according to Paul

    The last section closes with a reference to the doctrine of God our savior (vs.1:10) This section gives that doctrine as a bases for the exhortation to Godly behavior. I. "Because of" (for) the grace of God A. God’s appearing B. which brought salvation to all people (this appearing and the ...read more

  • Few Words To The Backslider

    Contributed by Rodney Fry on Sep 16, 2016
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,414 views

    Outline on Backsliding hopeful we dont have any in the church.

    Sermon Few words to the Backslider Proverbs 14:14/Psalms 51:12 What’s a Backslider? "Dad, what’s a backslider?" the boy asked. "Well, Son, that’s a man who leaves our church and goes to another." "But Dad, then what do you call a man who leaves his church and joins ours?" ...read more

  • Living As An Alien Series

    Contributed by Paul Carlson on Dec 18, 2015
     | 5,249 views

    PROPOSITION: Since Christ was faithful to His Father while living in a pagan culture, you must be faithful to Christ while living in a pagan culture.

    Living as an Alien Daniel 1 PROPOSITION: Since Christ was faithful to His Father while living in a pagan culture, you must be faithful to Christ while living in a pagan culture. I. Recognize the seductive pressures of society which entice you to conform. v. 1-7 A. A change of location ...read more

  • Choose You This Day

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 3, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,404 views

    choose you this day

    Joshua 24:13-15 15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the ...read more

  • Spiritual Growth Series

    Contributed by Michael Ghaly on Aug 26, 2015
     | 12,705 views

    Requirements of spiritual growth and fruitfulness

    Spiritual growth, requirements of fruit-bearing(Luke 13:6-9): 1- Death of the old life John 12:24 2- Good soil Matt 13:23, 3-Opression Exodus 1:12, psalm 105:24 And as they afflicted them, so they multiplied and so they grew That is, in proportion to their afflictions was their ...read more

  • For Christ Sake

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 20, 2021
     | 1,962 views

    There is a lot we can for Jesus if we will let him use us for his name sake.

    FOR CHRIST SAKE As believers we may have to endure trails. Persecution Matthew 5:11Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. ...read more

  • Rod In The Bible

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Jul 22, 2024
     | 683 views

    You will find many times in the Bible that some very outstanding truths are connected with the word rod in the Bible.

    You will find many times in the Bible that some very outstanding truths are connected with the word rod in the Bible. I. The Rod of Authority 1. Exodus 4:5 2. Word of God is our authority, 2 Timothy 3:16. 3. Man degenerated to the low morals of animals because of no fear of God in him, Romans ...read more

  • God's Blueprint For Your Family SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,256 views

    Biblical advice for newlyweds

    God's Plan for Your Family (Ephesians 5:18-22) The family is the fundamental unit of society, but in this generation, we are witnessing the decline of the family. Divorce, sexual liberation, domestic violence, infidelity, and other societal issues are contributing to the demise of the family. ...read more

  • "They Made Light Of It"

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Oct 3, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,045 views

    urging men to come to Christ now

    They made light of it” Matthew 22:1-14 Man has not much changed since his creation. That which was recorded in history as having been done by man centuries ago, might be written again, for "there is nothing new under the sun." The same class of men is still found (although, perhaps, differently ...read more

  • How To Profit From Your Problems

    Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Jan 7, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,276 views

    Problems and trails are a fact of life - the issue is what are we learning from them?

    "How to Profit From Your Problems" James 1:1-8 Open: Welcome! It's good to be in the house of the Lord today as we begin a study on a new book. Today we are going to start a study through the book of James as we start a series of messages called "How Faith Works in Real Life" I've heard a ...read more