Sermons on Complete In Christ:

Challenging Questions Concerning Christ

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Sep 14, 2002

It is possible to know someone for many years and yet not have truly perceived the intricate qualities of their real person. The same is true of the relationship between the saint and the Savior. Have we grasped who He is?

Challenging Questions Concerning Christ Text: John 14: 8-10 Intro: It is amazing sometimes that we humans can be so familiar with something or someone and yet somehow be oblivious to its or their real nature. It seems so contradictory to know, and yet not to know, at the same time. How ...read more

Scripture: John 14:8-10

Denomination: Baptist

Recognizing Christ In The Word And Sacrament

Contributed by Michael Pahls on Apr 10, 2001

Presents the narrative of the disciples walk to Emmaus as a perpetual template for the experience of the resurrected Christ as his presence is manifested in the proclamation of the Word and in the celebration of the Eucharist.

RECOGNIZING CHRIST IN THE WORD AND SACRAMENT Luke 24:13-35 INTRO. THE MOVIE IS NEVER AS GOOD AS THE BOOK I would like to begin my remarks this morning by reflecting on a phenomena that is in many ways unique to our modern culture. A couple of years ago a friend suggested to me that I read a ...read more

Scripture: Luke 24:13-35

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

The 1000 Year Reign Of Christ

Contributed by Donnie De Loney on Feb 4, 2010

A discription of the event coming in the future. For the believers, Jews, satan, antichrist and false prophet

The 1000 Year Reign of Christ Text: Rev 20:4 4And I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was committed to them. Then I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their witness to Jesus and for the word of God, who had not worshiped the beast ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 20:4

Denomination: Assembly Of God

To Live Is Christ, To Die Is Gain

Contributed by Hans Krause on Oct 14, 2018

When we focus on Jesus Christ in our day-to-day lives, we discover purpose and meaning that outweighs the fear of suffering and death.

[Sermon preached on 16 September 2018, 17th Sunday after Pentecost / 3rd year, ELCF Lectionary] Today, the topic for our sermon gets really serious. No more and no less than a matter of life and death: “To live is Christ, to die is gain.” The apostle Paul is dead serious—forgive me the ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 1:20-26

Denomination: Lutheran

The Cost Of Being A Disciple Of Christ

Contributed by Christian Cheong on Mar 7, 2023

As disciples of Christ, we can expect rejection and opposition. We have to be prepared to make sacrifices. We are precious in His sight and He is always watching over us. He is aware of our needs and how we are being treated.

Matt 10:32-11:1 THE COST OF BEING A DISCIPLE OF CHRIST Matt 10:32-11:1 ESV 32So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven, 33but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven. 34“Do not think that I ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 16:24-25

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Techniques Of Christ's Communication Skills

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000

Many people know truth, but struggle to effectively communicate it.

Many people know truth, but struggle to effectively communicate it. Jesus Christ was a Master at communicating truth to a wide variety of audiences. Not only did Jesus communicate truth with love, but He presented ideas that spawned the planting and growing of His church throughout the world. Our ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 28:19-20

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Why Christ Must Return

Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 11, 2014

He has to fulfill what told us he would do.

WHY CHRIST MUST RETURN Hebrews 10: 36 For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. 37 For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry. Christ will do more for the entire world in ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 10:36

Denomination: Baptist

To Live Is Christ Means What?

Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jan 31, 2017

What does it mean TO LIVE IS CHRIST? What does it mean to you?

In Philippians 1:21, Paul said, “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” Have you ever thought about that statement? What does it mean TO LIVE IS CHRIST? What does it mean to you? Now if we look at the whole verse we can see that Paul is talking about staying here and completely God’s ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 1:21, Philippians 2:20

Denomination: Baptist

Are You Raised With Jesus Christ

Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Mar 22, 2017

Living Christ like.

ARE YOU RAISED WITH JESUS CHRIST Colossians 3: 1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. 2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. 3 For ye are dead, and your life is ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 3:1-4

Denomination: Baptist

Our Identity: Christ Alone! Series

Contributed by Michael Mays on Sep 14, 2021

Where does your joy come from? What are the kinds of things that rob you of your joy? Paul encourages the Philippians to keep the source of joy in proper perspective so that it's not stolen away or diminished.

I. Intro A. ?Two Australian sailors staggered out of a London pub into a dense fog and looked around for help. As they steadied themselves, they saw a man coming into the pub but evidently missed the military medals flashing on his dress uniform. One sailor blurted out, “Say, bloke, do you know ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 3:1-3

Transformed By Truth: Freedom In Christ Series

Contributed by Dean Courtier on May 20, 2024

Romans 8:1-2 is a powerful passage that speaks to the heart of the Christian faith—freedom from condemnation and the new life we have in the Spirit. These verses are transformative, providing us with the assurance and hope we need to live victorious lives.

Transformed by Truth: Freedom in Christ Introduction: Romans 8:1-2 is a powerful passage that speaks to the heart of the Christian faith—freedom from condemnation and the new life we have in the Spirit. These verses are transformative, providing us with the assurance and hope we need to live ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:1-2, John 3:18, Galatians 5:16, Romans 8:1, Romans 8:2, 2 Corinthians 5:17  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

Yom Kippur Fulfilled In Christ Series

Contributed by William Akehurst on Oct 2, 2025

Yom Kippur pointed to Christ: YESHUA/JESUS is both the perfect High Priest and the perfect Sacrifice. Through His once-for-all atonement, the veil is torn, sin is forgiven, and believers now have direct access to God, freedom to worship, and hope of eternal redemption.

2025.10.02. Study Notes. YOM KIPPUR FULFILLED IN CHRIST JESUS, Our High Priest and Sacrificial Atonement William Akehurst, HSWC Scriptures: Exodus 26:31-33, Isaiah 52:3, Jeremiah 31:31-33, Numbers 11:29, Hebrews 7:24-27, Hebrews 8:1-6, Hebrews 9:11-12, Hebrews 9:26-28, Matthew 27:50-51, Mark ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 26:31-33, Isaiah 52:3, Jeremiah 31:31-33, Numbers 11:29, Hebrews 7:24-27, Hebrews 8:1-6, Hebrews 9:11-12, Hebrews 9:26-28, Matthew 27:50-51, Mark 15:38, Luke 23:45, Hebrews 10:19-20, Isaiah 53:5, Hebrews 4:16, James 4:8, Romans 5:1-2, 1 Timothy 2:5, Ephesians 2:13, 1 John 1:9, Acts 3:19, Psalm 51:10, Isaiah 55:7, Proverbs 28:13, Psalm 100:4, John 4:24, Colossians 3:16, Hebrews 13:15, Psalm 150:6, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 8:1, John 3:16, 1 Peter 1:3, Revelation 21:4  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Total Freedom Through Christ

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 21, 2025

Freedom is one of the greatest gifts that Christ offers to those who believe in Him.

TOTAL FREEDOM THROUGH CHRIST By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 8:36 Supporting Texts: Galatians 5:1, Colossians 1:13-14, Romans 6:14-18, 2 Corinthians 3:17, Isaiah 61:1 INTRODUCTION: Freedom is one of the greatest gifts that Christ offers to those who believe in Him. It is not merely ...read more

Scripture: John 8:36

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Living A Christ-Centred Life Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 22, 2025

To live a Christ-centred life means to make Jesus the focus, foundation, and purpose of all that we do.

LIVING A CHRIST-CENTRED LIFE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Galatians 2:20 Supporting Texts: Colossians 3:1-4, Philippians 1:21, John 15:4-5, Matthew 6:33, Romans 12:1-2 INTRODUCTION: To live a Christ-centred life means to make Jesus the focus, foundation, and purpose of all that we do. It ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 2:20, Colossians 3:1-4, Philippians 1:21, John 15:4-5, Matthew 6:33  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Cost Of A Christ-Centered Life

Contributed by Tony Searles on Nov 3, 2003

Salvation is a free gift, it can’t be earned or deserved. However, for the Christian to live a life Centered on Christ...it will cost us something. David would not give what did not cost him anything...so what are our "costs"?

"The Cost of a Christ-Centered Life" SONG TO INTRODUCE THE MESSAGE - "Yes, Lord, Yes" Oh, how we MUST say yes! -Like Isaac’s willingness as he gave his life on the altar...we too must be willing to say YES to what God asks? Now, I know that most of us have already said yes to the Lord...being ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 24:18-25

Denomination: Other