Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times
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Peter's final call to a young and growing church
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A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
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Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
In this sermon, we'll explore the sins of Sodom and Gomorrah, their consequences, and what we can learn from this biblical account.
The story of Sodom and Gomorrah is one of the most infamous tales in the Bible, serving as a cautionary warning about the consequences of sin and God's judgment. In this sermon, we'll explore the sins of Sodom and Gomorrah, their consequences, and what we can learn from this biblical ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 15:31-32
God is a relational God who saves us from the power of sin and is always with us, empowering us to live with courage.
Today, I've got a cool object lesson to help us understand it better. But first, let me ask you a question: Have you ever felt trapped or stuck in a bad habit or situation? Yeah, we all have. But guess what? God wants to help us break free from those things! I have a mousetrap here. Imagine this ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25
Topics: Spiritual Strength, Moral Courage, Sin Redemption, Faithful Living
This sermon explores the severity of sin, the sufficiency of God's salvation, and the transformative power of sanctification in our lives. Key
Ladies and Gentlemen, brothers and sisters, it is a joy and privilege to gather with you all today, to collectively lift our hearts and minds to the Word of God. As we gather in this sacred space, we are reminded of the beautiful tapestry of life that God has woven for us, a tapestry that is ...read more
Scripture: Romans 7:7-25
Topics: Dead In Sin, Alive In Christ
The sermon explores the story of Mary and Joseph leading up to the birth of Christ, emphasizing the significance of the names Immanuel and Jesus, and how they reflect God's relational nature and His power to save us from sin.
Hello church! Today we’re going to look at a story from the gospel of Matthew about circumstances leading up to the birth of Christ. Unexpected events are unfolding in the lives of Mary and Joseph who were two very ordinary people. There was nothing spectacular about them. They weren’t famous, ...read more
Topics: Immanuel, Sin Salvation, God's Presence
The sermon emphasizes the grace and faith in Jesus Christ as our rescue from sin, acknowledging our inability to save ourselves and urging us to live in the truth of Christ's sacrifice for our sins.
Well I’m excited to be with you here today. Whether you are here physically or virtually, we are thankful you decided to tune in and worship with us as we continue in our sermon series on the book of Romans. Last week we began in Romans chapter 1 and talked about one of the main problems with sin; ...read more
Scripture: Romans 5:1-8
Topics: Grace, Faith, Rescue From Sin
Sermon Series: Romans
david was hungry and scared which caused him to lie
Open your Bibles to 1 Samuel Chapter 21…. We have noted from Chapter 18 of 1 Samuel that David became a well-known hero in Israel after defeating Goliath and many Philistine armies. We also noted that King Saul was jealous of David. At the end of 1 Samuel chapter 20 David had to run away because ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 21:1-9
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Does God will evil upon His own? Does He cause evil things to punish us?
When It Rains on the Just (Matthew 5:43-48) “You have heard that it was said: ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:43-48
Denomination: Wesleyan
Lust, Sin, and Death! James warns us that there are consequences for our actions, and David's carnal sin is a vivid illustration of the damage a believer can cause to those around them!
Introduction The Year was 1990, and we had a problem in our school. Someone was handing out little patches with cartoon pictures and symbols – like temporary tattoos. Only thing was they were laced with LSD! Acid! Talk about scary! It’s a terrible drug that is HIGHLY addictive and ...read more
Scripture: James 1:13-15
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Unbelief always causes problems! In today’s text, Paul associates the veil with unbelief!
REMOVING THE VEIL Text: 2 Corinthians 3:12 - 4:2 2 Co 3:12-18 Since, then, we have such a hope, we act with great boldness, (13) not like Moses, who put a veil over his face to keep the people of Israel from gazing at the end of the glory that was being set aside. ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:12-18, 2 Corinthians 4:1-2
Denomination: United Methodist
Our greatest enemies are the traits within us that cause us to sin. We see those traits in others, can’t control others, and can find healing only in Christ.
Enemies Mark 1:9-13; Psalm 25:1-10 The Reverend Anne Benefield Geneva Presbyterian Church, March 1, 2009 Introduction: Today’s scripture lesson is one of David’s psalms. In it he pleads for help from God against his enemies. Listen to how he describes the forces against him. Psalm 25:1-10 To ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 25:1-10
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Man's self-love is both an evil and a good. It is both an essential for a happy life in God's will, and the main cause for most evil that is out of God's will.
Some people, probably most people, and maybe all people have to learn how to be humble the hard way, and that is the humpty dumpty way of having a great fall. This was the case with Max Eastman. A film was being made on the life of Christ, and he happened to meet the well known woman photographer ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 6:3
Hosea has a message of warning about a judgment coming. The purpose of this judgment is to cause brokenness that leads God’s people to a turning back to God. The purpose is for Israel in their brokenness to turn and restore their relationship to God.
When a young man, who was a college baseball star, got in his car he had no idea what was about to happen. His blood alcohol content was way over the legal limit. The car sped to ninety miles per hour. The next thing he knew when he finally came out of a coma he was hooked up to machines. He was ...read more
Scripture: Hosea 2:2-13
Denomination: Baptist
Ignorance takes on many forms concerning the basic functioning of relationships and society, but most of all ignorance of the Word of God is causing our society to implode! Ignorance is wastefully degrading our organized systems and causing undue damage!
Ignorance Is Killing Us! By Kelly Durant 5-3-15 Hosea 4:6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy ...read more
Scripture: Hosea 4:6
Denomination: Salvation Army
Getting sin out of your life.
Does Sin Have You or Do You Have Sin? I John 1:8 ¶ If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. Many people think they can hide sin. Some think they can control sin. Others think they have no sin. I. Hidden Sin. Joshua 7:19-25 A. Hidden from others. ...read more
Scripture: Joshua 7:19-25, 1 John 1:8
Denomination: Holiness
Who do bad things happen to good people? There are no easy answers; yet Jesus teaches there is not always a direct link between misfortune and sin. And every calamity is a wake-up all for all of us.
Luke 13:1-9 Debunking the Just World Theory [Please contact me at kerry.n.haynes@gmail.com for sermon outline in Word.] In a “Calvin and Hobbes” comic strip sometime back, Calvin says to his dad, “Why can't I stay up late? You guys can!” Then with a wide-mouthed protest he declares, “IT'S ...read more
Scripture: Luke 13:1-9, Job 4:7, John 5:14, Romans 11:22