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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
I believe the closer we get to the end time, the more the Lord reveals to us His Word.
Mysteries of the master. Rom. 11:25 -- 36. 09/07/03 Don’t you just love a ministry? One of my favorite programs on television is Unsolved Mysteries, hosted by Robert Stack. If you go to the Internet, you find that through that program over 270 cases have been solved by the viewers. We just have ...read more
Scripture: Romans 11:25-36
Denomination: Baptist
Readiing and reflecting on Scripture helps us grow closer to Christ and conforms us more into his image.
We are currently in a series looking at our need to grow spiritually. Growing spiritually means we receive God’s grace to know him better (in other words it’s relational) and we mature to be more like him (we reflect Jesus’ character and actions, doing what he would do). God loves us the way we ...read more
Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Denomination: Methodist
The miracle of Creation brings us closer to God. The idea of evolution takes us away from God.
“Why Darwin Cried But We Rejoice” Genesis 1.1-2.4 Today is Trinity Sunday - the one Sunday of the church year that is devoted especially to God and His unique nature as Father, Son and Holy Spirit. God reveals Himself with many different names. Each of them teach us something about ...read more
Denomination: Lutheran
The challenge is to engage the listener, but to do so with the clear goal of bringing them closer to the transcending love of Christ.
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary 2016 The prophecies were quite clear. The Messiah would be born of a virgin. He would be of the line of David, born in Bethlehem, the city associated with David. He would be king, and rule over all the earth. The expectation of the Jewish people was also very ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 1:18-23
Denomination: Catholic
Ways that we can stay on track in our spiritual walk, especially by building a closer relationship with Christ
For the last couple of Sundays I have talked about getting back on track in our lives in order to win this race that we are in. And to do that first we had to figure out where we got off track in the first place and then once we adjusted our course and began moving in the right direction we ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
On January 26, 2017 the Atomic Scientists moved the “Doomsday Clock” 30 seconds closer to midnight – EXTINCTION!
The clock has already been set for us. On January 26, 2017, the board members of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the “Doomsday Clock” ahead 30 seconds to two and a half minutes to midnight. For these scientists, who’ve kept watch on the probability of humanity’s extinction since the ...read more
People who refuse to hear the Gospel and run away from the church need a closer touch of Jesus.
Deaf ears Mark 7:32 They *brought to Him one who was deaf and spoke with difficulty, and they *implored Him to lay His hand on him.” I am so excited to share today’s word, when a man who was deaf and spoke with difficulty was brought to Jesus, Jesus did things differently, let me highlight it: ...read more
Scripture: Mark 7:32
Denomination: Pentecostal
This sermon emphasizes the importance of choosing and nurturing friendships that align with Christian values and draw us closer to God.
Good morning, beloved. We are gathered here today, not as mere individuals, but as a family united under the banner of Christ's love. A love that binds us together, a love that transcends the boundaries of our human limitations, and a love that calls us to a higher standard of living. Today, we ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 12:26
Topics: Real Friends, Fake Friends
As we draw closer to the Jesus who was Transfigured, we will find that God is bigger than all of our problems.
Today is Transfiguration Sunday. On this Sunday in the church year, we call to our memory the event when Jesus Christ went up on the mountain and his appearance radically changed before Moses, Elijah, Peter, James, and John. Read Luke 9:28-36 Several years ago now, J.B. Phillips wrote a best ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:28-36
Denomination: Holiness
This exploration of Jabez’s prayer is an invitation to deeper Christian discipleship, beginning with a prayer for the Lord to draw us closer.
Luanne Oleas presented the following story in Reader’s Digest: When the 1960s ended, San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district reverted to high rent, and many hippies moved down the coast to Santa Cruz. They had children and got married, too, though in no particular sequence. But they didn’t name ...read more
Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10
Some biblical principles to help us come closer to being all that God has created us to be.
Secrets To Fulfilling Your Potential 1 Sam 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his 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." 1 Samuel ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:7
For Paul, knowing Christ, constantly moving closer in his relationship with Christ, and doing so with others was of primary importance.
Introduction I. I personally was not, but I have certainly heard the zeal of some that have been; born in a Christian “home” that is. A. I must believe that it would be a great benefit to have a strong Christian heritage. 1. I was once in a prayer group with a pastor, whose ancestry included a ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 3:8-16
What is your greatest aspiration in life? Are you like James and John who aspired a closer relationship with Christ?
Theme: Spiritually Ambitious Text: Mark 10:35-42 Introduction A. In every funeral service, lengthy eulogies would not be missed to hear. But, what is its purpose? B. Newspapers give space for obituaries. What are they for? It is man’s last attempt to impress the world that he does matter; that ...read more
Scripture: Mark 10:35-42
Bad stuff happens, people need forgiveness; how the two fit together and draw us closer to God.
15Realizing that their father was dead, Joseph’s brothers said, “What if Joseph still bears a grudge against us and pays us back in full for all the wrong that we did to him?” 16So they approached Joseph, saying, “Your father gave this instruction before he died, 17‘Say to Joseph: I beg you, ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 50:15-21
Denomination: United Methodist
Part 8 of our Great Commission sermon series takes a closer look at who Simon Peter was.
The Commission Part 8 – Who is Simon Peter Pastor Bruce A. Shields House of Faith – www.PS127.org WELCOME INTRODUCTION TO SERMON † Jesus Begins His ministry by calling 4 Disciples † He Calls His First Disciples, Andrew (Peter’s Brother) and possibly John, Son of Zebedee. † We talked about who ...read more
Scripture: John 21:15-19
Denomination: Bible Church