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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
Humanity, created in God’s image, has smeared it with sin.
The Big Picture - Disaster! Bible Reading: Romans 1: 18-32 PREPARED BY KEN GEHRELS PASTOR CALVIN CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH NEPEAN, ONTARIO You are the eyes of God. Yours are the hands of God. Your words are the words ...read more
Scripture: Romans 1:18-32
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Most people think holiness is being good. Holiness is allowing God in your life to make you more into the image of Christ.
God promises…Holiness Selected Scriptures Introduction- Recap- We have been looking at the promises of God. Looking and seeing that God’s promises we can take to the bank. His faithfulness, His forgiveness, Grace, Mercy, and Him giving us purpose. This morning we want to talk ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 19:7-22
Denomination: Nazarene
Christian Worldview includes our status as creatures made in the image of God.
The Big Picture - A Holy Reflection Bible Reading: Genesis 1: 26-31; 11: 1-9 John 17: 15-26 PREPARED BY KEN GEHRELS PASTOR CALVIN CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH NEPEAN, ONTARIO Last week we spent some time together in ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 1:26-31, Genesis 11:1-9
The Christian worldview regarding life is framed in biblical doctrine
A. Opening illustration: It would be good for us to reflect on our likeness to God more often. It will probably amaze us to realize that when the Creator of the universe wanted to create something “in his image,” something more like himself than all the rest of creation, he made us. This ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27
Denomination: Baptist
Christianity has an image problem. What can we learn from how those outside the church see the church today. I use Jesus criticism of religious leaders to cause us to think.
I have used sermoncentral along with other resources in this message. James White’s Critical Times email was a starting point. I also referred to Kinnaman’s book. LISTENING TO UnCHRISTIAN AMERICA October 28, 2007 Jay Davis Robison MATTHEW 15:1-12 The Church in America HAS AN IMAGE ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 15:1-12
God sees us for who we really are!
1 Samuel 16:7-But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at his physical stature, because I have refused him. For the Lord does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” Guy Henry tells this story…This ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:7
God does not have actual physical instruments or characteristics, but performs the functions that describe Him.
A. INTRODUCTION: REMEMBER 1. Reverse – don’t say God does the same actions as humans. No! God is Person. We are made in His image: a. Image – internal identification. b. Likeness – outward following the same actions or mannerism. “Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 2:7, Leviticus 16:12, Genesis 2:2, Genesis 9:15
This message addresses the abortion question and the sanctity of life prompted by the US Supreme Court leak on the Roe v Wade case.
Image of God & The Abortion Question Text: Psalm 139; Gen 1:26; 1 Cor 6: Subject: How does God see human life? Complement: made in his image Idea: All human beings – born and in womb are made in God image. Preaching idea: “made in God’s image & likeness” (Fearfully and wonderfully ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27, 1 Corinthians 6:18-20, James 3:9
Denomination: Pentecostal
“Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar or not?”
OCTOBER 15, 1999 WORSHIP SERVICE SCRIPTURES ·First Reading Is. 45: 1, 4-6; ·Psalm Ps. 96:1, 3-5, 7-10 ·Second Reading 1 Thess. 1:1-5 ·Gospel Matthew 22:15-22 REFLECTION In our Readings these past weeks, namely the Parables of the Two Sons (Matt.21:28-32), the Tenants (Matt.21:33-46), and the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 22:15-22, 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5
Denomination: Catholic
The tabernacle/temple is God’s model for developing an understanding of the Christian.
II. Four Areas of Biblical Knowledge Used for Psychological Studies 1. Tabernacle, Temple, House of God in the OT In developing an understanding of the “conceptual value of the tabernacle in psychology and counseling,” three images must be dealt with: (1) tabernacle, (2) temple, and (3) the ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:16
We build idols all of the time -- not out of wood, but out of our thoughts. We want to re-create God in our own image.
Ten Commandments Series Second Commandment -- January 23, 2000 "Re-creating God in Our Own Image" By the Rev. Dr. Maynard Pittendreigh Sunrise Presbyterian Church Miami Florida Exod 20:1-17 1 And God spoke all these words: 2 "I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 20:1-17
To emphasize God's sovereignty, the cunning of the Pharisees, and our responsibility to honor God in all we do.
Good morning, beloved congregation. Today, we delve into the fascinating passage of Matthew 22:15-22. This scripture is one where Jesus brilliantly fends off the cunning attempts of the Pharisees to trap Him. It's a passage that speaks volumes regarding God's Sovereignty, the debate of the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 22:15-22
Topics: God's Image
Christians are to be a reflection of Christ. Are you reflecting Him?
OF WHOM ARE YOU A REFLECTION? 2 Corinthians 3:17-18 Introduction: A small child asked his father, "Dad, what is a Christian?" The father replied, "A Christian is a person who loves and obeys God. He loves his friends and neighbors, and even his enemies. He prays often, is kind, gentle, and holy, ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:17-18
Explores our divine origin and purpose, emphasizing that we are created in God's image and called to reflect His likeness in our lives.
Beloved friends, as we gather here today in the house of the Lord, I am reminded of the words of John Calvin who once said, "We are not to reflect on the wickedness of men but to look to the image of God in them, an image which, covering and obliterating their faults, an image which, by its beauty ...read more
Topics: Image, Likeness
Why It Matters: Created in God’s Image or Offspring of Apes
Why It Matters - Created in God’s Image or Offspring of Apes? Sermon by: Rick Crandall McClendon Baptist Church - Nov. 26, 2006 John 1:1-4 *A 2005 poll by Newsweek and Beliefnet asked Americans this question: Do you believe that God created the universe? 80% of those responding said the universe ...read more
Scripture: John 1:1-4
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