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  • Sermon: Uncontrolled Desires Of This Present Age!

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Dec 14, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,922 views

    We must remember, in every situation, God knows how to sustain us and take care of us. The Prosperity Message causes some to desire prosperity at any cost. There are some things that cost too much.

    Sermon: Uncontrolled Desires Ps 106:1 “Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise? 3 Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all ...read more

  • Less Is More

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Apr 13, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,281 views

    The American Dream and the Prosperity Gospel are both nightmares.

    1Ti 6:5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself. 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having ...read more

  • Guidepost Three – Jesus And Your Wallet Series

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 26, 2025
     | 47 views

    Radical generosity frees believers from consumerism, channels resources into God’s mission, and reveals hearts anchored in Christ rather than possessions.

    A Startling Act of Generosity A young couple in the Midwest paid off their modest home years early. Then they sold it—debt-free—and moved into a small apartment. With the sale proceeds they funded wells for villages with no clean water, supported missionaries they had never met, and helped single ...read more

  • Contentamiento En Toda Circunstancia Series

    Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Aug 3, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,258 views

    El contentamiento es el fruto de la confianza en Dios

    Contentamiento en toda circunstancia. Recuerdo que hace muchos años participé en una brigada médica similar a esta que venían a realizar unos médicos estadounidenses. A mí me asignaron como el traductor del dentista. Estuvimos atendiendo a muchos pacientes entre extracciones, caries y limpiezas ...read more

  • Are You A Horseleach? Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Campbell on May 26, 2012
     | 3,585 views

    Thou shalt not covet

    Coveting is the opposite of contentment. Christians should be the most contented people on earth! Hebrews 13:5 "Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee." Are you content or are you a ...read more

  • Have A Nice Trip? Being Stumbling Blocks

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Aug 31, 2004
    based on 23 ratings
     | 3,215 views

    I looked topically at what being a stumbling-block is, and the implications. Didn’t answer a lot of questions, but it makes a listener think anyway.

    Have a Nice Trip? Being Stumbling Blocks Example: 2 youth ministers giving out Bibles at a porn retailers convention Example: my buying booze or fishing on Sunday What is a stumbling block? LEV 19:14 - " `Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind, but fear your God. I ...read more

  • The Myth Of More Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jul 26, 2021
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,514 views

    The key to not coveting what others have is to be content with what you already have.

    This week I learned something brand-new. Most ads for non-digital watches have the time set to 10:10 to make us think of a smiling face. We’re more likely to buy something that looks happy. Capitalizing on our inherent dissatisfaction, the worldwide marketing machine spends approximately $250 ...read more

  • Where The Grass Is Greener ( Envy) Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Oct 13, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 5,050 views

    Envy has a powerful effect upon our lives. It rubs of of peace, joy and love. God not only offers us forgiveness, but also a life of contentment.

    Acts 8:9-25 “Where the Grass Is Greener (Envy)” INTRODUCTION We are complex individuals. To be able to say that we were completely dedicated to and solely motivated by God’s will may be our dream and desire, but it is not the reality. All too often the less noble forces of greed, pride, ...read more

  • From Worry To Worship PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 6, 2023
    based on 6 ratings
     | 1,140 views

    This sermon's main point is to encourage believers to find contentment in their circumstances, express gratitude in all situations, and continually rejoice in the Lord's grace.

    Good morning, church family. I hope you've all come in with hearts open and minds ready to receive the word of God today. We're going to dive into an encouraging and uplifting message that revolves around three significant themes—The Power of Contentment, The Joy of Thanksgiving, and The Peace of ...read more

  • What Kind Of Church Should We Be?

    Contributed by Ed Wood on May 24, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 6,694 views

    Acts 13: 1-3 describes the characteristics of the church at Antioch and the qualities God expects for our church as well.

    WHAT KIND OF CHURCH SHOULD WE BE? Acts 13:1-3 INTRO: The largest church in the world is an Assembly of God church in Seoul, Korea, with a membership of 200,000. How would you like to be a part of such a church? The church at Antioch of Syria was a great church. After the martyrdom of Stephen, ...read more

  • Our Secret Fears Series

    Contributed by David Mcclain on Jul 22, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,882 views

    We overcome the deepest fears that negatively impact our marriages by learning to be content in Christ alone.

    OPENING SENTENCE: Sometimes when you hear someone like myself preach on an issue you wonder if we can really understand what you are dealing with in your own life. INTRODUCTION: Let’s face it, sometimes life can be hard and the admonition to trust Jesus, or let God take control, etc. can come ...read more

  • Disability/ Impairment Journey

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 24, 2022
     | 1,553 views

    What can we learn from a life limiting condition or any kind of impairment? Outline from Percy McCray of Health, Hope and Inspiration at: https://www.healthhopeandinspiration.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/what_can_be_learned_from_a_cancer_journey.pdf

    HoHum: We can learn something about a person’s values by reading their bumper stickers. I’ll start them and you try to finish them- some are twisted Where there’s a will... I want to be in it; He who laughs last... thinks slowest. If you can read this... I’m not impressed. Most people can read I ...read more

  • Homiletics 101 -- "What Preaching Should Be” Series

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Feb 17, 2005
    based on 51 ratings
     | 16,392 views

    Paul wants us to understand that preaching is not based on the contribution of the preacher, but on the message being communicated. Preaching, in the mind of Paul is to be valued in the core truth, not in the charisma of the speaker!

    Homiletics 101 “What Preaching Should Be” 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 INTRODUCTION: As we approach this passage of Scripture, and in doing so leave the first chapter of the letter, it is important that we understand what it is we are leaving behind. Chapter 1 has Paul laying foundation concerning ...read more

  • If It's Going To Be, It's Up To Me.

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Jul 30, 2018
    based on 5 ratings
     | 38,103 views

    My life took a giant leap forward when I got the revelation of personal responsibility. Noah didn't expect God to build his ark. God is the master planner, but he has left the building up to us.

    Joshua 24:15 And if it seem evil to you to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you 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 Lord. Around the ...read more

  • The Ministry Of Angels

    Contributed by Manny Salva Cruz on Feb 7, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,355 views

    Angels are spirit beings created by God in order to protect and encourage Christians.

    Today, we will talk about angels. They are God's special messengers. They encamp upon those who fear or love God. They deliver the Christians from the attack of the devil or demons. Psalms 34:7 (NIV) "The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them." To encamp means ...read more