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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
This shows how devastating it can be when you choose to leave your parent’s authority.
“HE LEFT AS A REBEL” Text: Luke 15:11-24. Pastor W. Max Alderman Introduction: The prodigal son was a rebel. It may not be that obvious as the story begins, but it still is so. Much could be said as to why he wanted to leave home. The younger son wanted to leave home ...read more
Scripture: Luke 15:11-21
Denomination: Baptist
Whenever God chooses to raise up a leader that commands attention, there is always the danger of attracting enemies.
The Danger of This Job John 5:36 John 7: 1-5 36 But I have a greater witness than John—my teachings and my miracles. The Father gave me these works to accomplish, and they prove that he sent me. Our Lord's second witness was the witness of His ...read more
Scripture: John 7:1-5
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
THIS SERMON LOOKS AT THE BIBLICAL TEACHING ON THE CONUNDRUM OF FREE WILL (HUMAN RESPONSIBILITY) ARE WE REALLY FREE TO CHOOSE?
BAPTIST CONFESSION OF FAITH 1689 - ARTICLE : 9. FREE WILL THE ARTICLE STATES.... 1.GOD HAS INDUED (FURNISHED) THE WILL OF MAN, BY NATURE, WITH LIBERTY AND THE POWER TO CHOOSE AND TO ACT UPON HIS CHOICE. THIS FREE WILL IS NEITHER FORCED, NOR DESTINED BY ANY NECESSITY OF NATURE TO DO GOOD OR ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10
We have been given authority over Satan, but we have to choose to use it.
A Warrior Messiah Text: Matthew 8:28-34 Introduction 1. Illustration: In his book Fuzzy Memories, Jack Handey writes: There used to be this bully who would demand my lunch money every day. Since I was smaller, I would give it to him. Then I decided to fight back. I started taking karate ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 8:28-32
Denomination: Methodist
Choosing to make our deepest heart's desires known to the Lord and following him without hesitation.
I would like you to open your bibles with me to the 10th chapter of Mark as we look at a fascinating story in which I discovered something that just seemed to jump out at me and I want to share it with you. Mark 10:46-52 46 Now they came to Jericho. As He went out of Jericho with His disciples ...read more
Scripture: Mark 10:46-52
Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist
God chooses to let things happen or supernaturally intervenes based upon His own purposes.
Our Unpredictable God (Acts 12:1-23) 1. We love predictable sayings. In Texas, for example, they say, "Everything is big in Texas." But not always. 2. This week, we read of a special birth in Indonesia. Take note that Indonesia is not in Texas: KISARAN, Indonesia – Indonesia’s heaviest-ever ...read more
Scripture: Acts 12:1-23
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Scripture is like a mirror, we can choose to believe what is revealed or reject it and walk away.
It’s widely understood that though there were many men named James surrounding Jesus, it was indeed James, the half brother of Jesus that authored this book in the NT. He was in fact, a pillar in the early church as Paul tells us in Galatians 2:9 Jesus appeared to him (1 Corinthians 15:7) after ...read more
Scripture: James 1:1-27
Message 10 in our exposition of Nehemiah. This message explores Nehemiah's choosing of good people for leadership.
"A few Good People" Chico Alliance Church REVIEW Nehemiah's journal recounts a two phase restoration project. Phase one was to rebuild secure walls. Walls provide protection and purity from outside enemies Spiritual walls are constructed through obedience to the truth of Scripture. Nehemiah has ...read more
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
The book of Esther provides insight into what God is doing when He chooses to remain silent.
A Study of the Book of Esther God Is At Work Even When We Do Not Know It! Esther 1:1-22 Esther is a very unusual book. It almost did not make into the canon of ...read more
Scripture: Esther 1:1-22
Spiritual gifts are demonstrated when God chooses to supernaturally use someone outside of their personality type.
(Gotquestions.org) When people speak of spiritual gifts, the focus is often on questions like, “Do you know what your spiritual gift is?” or “Have you taken this spiritual gifts survey?” While the knowledge of one's gifting can be beneficial, we often lose sight of God's ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:6-8
Each of us is given the opportunity to be grating or grateful, we get to choose which we will be.
After Michelle and I were married, in one of our early Christmas gift exchanges, she gave me a Franklin Organizer - a day-timer type calendar. At the time, I felt like the wife who was just given a treadmill or vacuum for Valentines Day. My face and demeanor gave me away and she could tell I wasn’t ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 106:1-2, Psalm 107:1
Denomination: Assembly Of God
The Psalmist highlights the difference it makes in lives by choosing to accentuate the positive versus aligning with constant negativity.
MAKING MUSIC FROM SHARPS AND FLATS IN LIFE Sermons Based on Selected Psalms Psalms Sermon II – Psalm 6 David the shepherd lad who ...read more
Encourages discernment in forming relationships and choosing paths, emphasizing the importance of aligning with God's will and light, not darkness.
Greetings, dear friends. It's a joy to gather with you today, to share in the fellowship of the Lord and to turn our hearts and minds toward His Word. We are here, united in Christ, to grow in our understanding, to deepen our faith, and to strengthen our bonds. We are here to grapple with the ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 6:15
Topics: Connection
Sometimes the greatest gifts God gives us are the weaknesses we would never choose for ourselves.
INTRO If we took an inventory of everything that we say in our prayers, we would likely find that the vast majority of our prayers fall into one of two simple prayers. The first category is the “Gimmie” prayer. You know the “gimmie” prayer well. “Lord, gimme that parking spot right up front. And ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:1-10
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
With all the false doctrine in the world today, does it matter which truth we choose to believe?
Many of us here today grew up in a world that was fairly simple. The things that we saw on television, read in the paper, or were taught in school were real facts and events that were happening or had happened in history. The world we live in today is a lot different. We're given little ...read more
Scripture: John 3:19-21, John 8:31-36, 1 Peter 2:9
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