Sermons on Bitter Cup:

When Life Falls Apart

Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jan 13, 2015

No matter the situation, God is in control; He will never leave us.

When Life Falls Apart January 11, 2015 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: No matter the situation, God is in control; He will never leave us. Focus Passage: Job 1:1 - 2:13 Supplemental Passage: …for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Get Ready

Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Aug 13, 2011

Sermon is based upon what gives God pleasure and that is all be ready.

Luke 12:32-40 Getting ready, what do I wear? 1. What brings God Pleasure? To give the gift of the Kingdom 32"Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom This Kingdom can be far-away This Kingdom can be near This kingdom ...read more

Scripture: Luke 12:32-40

Denomination: Methodist

Obedience In Crisis

Contributed by Rick Boyne on Oct 16, 2012

We should be obedient to God during any crisis in our life.

Obedience in Crisis October 14, 2012 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We should be obedient to God during any crisis in our life. Focus Passage: 2 Samuel 15:13-18 Supplemental Passage: Trust in the LORD with all your heart And do not lean on your own ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 15:13-18

Denomination: Baptist

Examination Before Communion

Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 25, 2008

A Communion Devotional.

EXAMINATION BEFORE COMMUNION 1 Cor. 11:17-34 INTRO: Many times we partake of the Lord’s Supper without understanding the full meaning of this ordinance. It is the most sacred of all the ordinances we practice because it represents the shed ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34

Denomination: Baptist

Feeding The Five Thousand

Contributed by Ed Wood on Aug 27, 2008

A message on Jesus’ miracle by the shore of Galilee.

FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND John 6:1-14 INTRO: We have read the story of this miracle many times and we know it was one of the greatest miracles performed by Christ. It is so significant that it is the only passage of the actions of Christ that is ...read more

Scripture: John 6:1-14

Denomination: Baptist

Communion

Contributed by Ervin Kimrey on Jul 26, 2007

This is a good communion service outline; Look within, Look back and to look forward.

COMMUNION I. LOOK WITHIN ( Matthew 26: 21-25 ) And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. 22And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I? 23And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 26:21-25

Denomination: Baptist

How About Love?

Contributed by Christopher Faulknor on Jan 13, 2009

How do you look back on your life?

A while back, I had the opportunity to view a musical-turned-movie called "Rent." Set in New York City, it depicts the struggles faced by several gay couples, including victims of the HIV virus and AIDS. This play depicted scenes that involved rebellion against society, violence, drug use, and more ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-5

Denomination: Catholic

In Persona Christi Series

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 15, 2009

The touch of God changes us, particularly those set aside for ministry.

February 16, 2009 Sacramentum Caritatis There are two realities that flow directly from our understanding that there is a God and I’m not God. The first is that we owe God everything. The second is that we have to behave toward God and other human beings in the way He intends. The new atheist, ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 4:1-15

Denomination: Catholic

Psalms 23 - Keepng Life In Proper Focus

Contributed by Richard Laraviere on Sep 20, 2007

Psalms 23 is excellent Psalm to keep the setbacks and uncertainties of life in proper focus.

Psalms 23 Text: Ps. 23 A. "The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want." Verse 1 1. My Shepherd- Read John 10:11-14 2. Not Want- Literally, 2637 çÈñÅø [chacer /khaw•sare/] v. I shall not lack, decrease abate B. "He maketh me to lie down in green pastures, Verse 2 1. To lie ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 23:1-10

Denomination: Mennonite

Strength In Surrender!

Contributed by Mark Mitchell on Mar 23, 2015

I. Strength is found in surrender

I. Strength is found in surrender v. 16 A. “servant” – one who is swallowed up by another - Luke 7:1-10 - Titus 1:1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-21

Denomination: Baptist

Communion Meditation Series

Contributed by Seth Alexander on Apr 2, 2015

a Communion Meditation to go along with sermon series

1 John 5:1-5 1. Last week we talked about knowing our adversary. We learned the Satan is defeatable. a. But the question remains: How is Satan defeatable? b. The simple answer to that question is this: by Jesus and Jesus alone c. I think many of us have that all American spirit. Work hard, ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 5:1-5

Denomination: Baptist

Thank You, Lord!

Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 6, 2015

Thank You, Lord!

Psalm 116 Thank You, Lord! 1. THE PSALMIST'S GRATITUDE (a) The Danger He Experienced (1-4) His Praise 1 I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 116:1-19

Denomination: Holiness

God Is Really Jealous?

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Sep 9, 2022

If God is jealous, it’s for our own good, not His. As the psalm says, we owe Him everything.

Saturday of the 23rd Week in Course Often when Catholics encounter this passage from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthian church, we focus our attention exclusively on the testimony that the cup and the bread of consecration are participations in the blood and body of Christ. And that is true. ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 116:12-18, 1 Corinthians 10:14-22, Luke 6:43-49

Denomination: Catholic

Declaration For Today And Everyday!

Contributed by William Akehurst on Jul 18, 2022

This is a declaration for today from the WORD of GOD. Make it yours...daily.

DECLARATION FOR TODAY and everyday! William Akehurst, HSWC There is something about declaring, speaking out loud, with authority. According to Job 22:28, when we declare something, it is established for us. And we will see how it shall come to fruition. You will also declare a thing, And it ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 118:24, Job 22:28

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The High Priesthood Of Jesus.

Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on May 12, 2022

A priest forever after the order of Melchisedec.

THE HIGH PRIESTHOOD OF JESUS. Hebrews 5:5-10. Jesus was called and ordained of God (Hebrews 5:5-6). The writer proceeds to prove this in a manner of Hebrew commentary which brings together two Scriptures which have a word in common: in this case “You” (singular). The first Scripture refers to ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 5:5-10

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational