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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
King Saul was blinded by his anger towards David and it led him to lose his temper in ways that destroyed his family and his dynasty. What can we do to avoid the same blindness that hurt Saul?
On July 4th, 1826 two of our nation’s Founding Fathers died (that same day) within hours of each other. John Adams & Thomas Jefferson (the 2nd and 3rd Presidents of the U. States) both died on July 4th. What makes this interesting is that Adams and Jefferson were close friends. In 1775 ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 20:25-34
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
During the Christmas season's excitement, let's not forget the "reason for the season." God sent His Son as the sacrifice for our sins.
God’s Lamb and Mary’s Years ago, a preacher friend presented a lesson entitled, “Mary Had a Little Lamb, His Name was Jesus.” You might say he had a rhyme and a reason for the title. At this time of year, we focus on and get excited about the birth of baby Jesus. We think of the innocence of that ...read more
Scripture: John 1:29-30
Every great movement begins not with an answer, but with a question.
In John 17, as Jesus prepares to go to the cross, He prays not just for His disciples, but for all who will one day believe in Him. And what does He pray? That we would be one. Not just unified in theory or theology, but in life, love, and witness. Jesus says something incredible in verse 23: ...read more
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37
Explores how to emulate Christ's acceptance of us by fostering unity, love, and humility in our interactions with one another.
Beloved, I invite you to join me today as we stand on the precipice of a grand vista, a panorama of truth that stretches far and wide, as we turn our hearts and minds to the book of Romans. Just as the sun peeks over the horizon, casting its first light on the day, we too are about to illuminate ...read more
Scripture: Romans 15:7-8
Topics: Unity, Christ
This sermon explores our purposeful pursuit of God, the power to overcome through Christ, and our potential when actively participating in God's work. Key
Good morning, my dear friends. As we gather here today, we are united in our desire to seek God's wisdom and to understand His will for our lives. We find ourselves on the threshold of another day, another opportunity to grow in our faith and to walk in the footsteps of our Savior, Jesus Christ. ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:9, Matthew 25:14-30
Topics: God's Purpose, Working Through Us
Explores our authority as followers of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of discerning divine directions, dedicating our gifts, and dreaming with God.
Welcome, beloved friends, to this sacred space where we gather to seek wisdom, find solace, and nurture our faith. We are united here, not by the walls of this sanctuary, but by the boundless love of our Lord Jesus Christ. And in this unity, we find our strength and our purpose. Today, we turn our ...read more
Scripture: Mark 1:21-28
Topics: Discernment
This sermon introduction uses the metaphor of bread, a common and ordinary staple in every culture, to represent our ordinary lives and daily routines.
Is there anything more ordinary than bread? Everywhere you go in the world, there is some version of bread. The French have baguettes and croissants; Latin countries have tortillas; Indians have naan; Chinese cultures have doughy buns. And Americans have sliced white bread. It is the building block ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:10-12, Luke 9:13-17
Topics: Ordinary Life, Spiritual Metaphors, Daily Devotion
Sermon Series: Blessed Broken Given
Sermon compares Jesus’ act of cleansing the Temple with the way He feels about many of our churches.
Introduction: Three weeks ago we looked at the Compassion of Christ. We saw how Jesus showed compassion to a Widow who had lost her son, a man who was suffering from leprosy, and over 4000 people who were hot, tired and hungry. This morning I want us to look at a passage of Scripture that deals ...read more
Scripture: John 2:12-25
Denomination: Baptist
This sermon takes a look at the pain and suffering Jesus experienced on the cross.
Scripture: Hebrews 12:2
Using the DaVinci Code as a platform to prove the historical reliability of the Bible and as God’s Word to us.
Almost right from the get go of this letter to the Galatians, Paul is astounded that the Christians in this region had so quickly fallen for some false teachings which were spread in their region, a counterfeit Christianity, something other than the what Paul had preached to them. Even in Paul’s ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 1:6-9
Denomination: Methodist
This sermon examines the "appointed time" where Jesus knew that Judas would betray him at the "opportune time."
February 29, 2006 Matthew 26:14-25 Then one of the Twelve—the one called Judas Iscariot—went to the chief priests and asked, "What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you?" So they counted out for him thirty silver coins. From then on Judas watched for an opportunity to hand him ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 26:14-25
Denomination: Lutheran
Looking at Palm Sunday from different viewpoints and how we miss seeing Jesus
Revisiting the Triumphal Entry Lk. 19:28-44 God bless Palm Sunday! What if you were there to witness for yourself the events of the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem on that first Palm Sunday Celebration? How would you feel? What would you have seen or heard? What would you be ...read more
Scripture: Luke 19:28-44
Denomination: Evangelical Free
This is the first in a series I did on the Great Commandment from Mark 12.
Priority 1 Mark 12:28-34 September 1, 2002 “Jesus and the Lawyer” There are people who swear by…duct tape! They believe that just about anything in the world—golf clubs, tennis shoes, furnaces, skateboards, blue jeans, toddlers—can be fixed by the wise application of duct tape. And they might be ...read more
Scripture: Mark 12:28-34
Experience the love of God through Jesus - Father’ day message for 2004.
LOVE IS REAL On his sixteenth birthday a son approached his father and said, "Dad, I’m sixteen now. When I get my license, can I drive the family car?" His dad looked at him and said, "Son, driving the car takes maturity, and first, you must prove that you are responsible enough. And one way you ...read more
Scripture: John 8:19-20
Takes a look at Discipleship and challenges us to be one of Christ’s Disciples.
Title: "Dare to be a Disciple." Text: Luke 9:57-62 Date: September 30, 2007 Location: Sulphur Spring Baptist Church I. First, let’s define the word Disciple: The dictionary says that a disciple is a follower of a master or his philosophy. In other words a Disciple is a student of a ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:57-62