Sermons on Culpability:

En Valle De Sombra: Acepta El Sufrimiento

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jul 8, 2023

Acepta tus sufrimientos sabiendo que Dios está presente y tiene todo bajo su control.

¿No sé cuántos de nosotros tuvimos o hemos visto un juguete educativo para niños pequeños bastante complejo, que tiene varios lados con formas por donde tienes que pasar objetos geométricos? No puedes meter el cubo en la forma de la circunferencia, Ni la pirámide ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Catholic Spirit

Contributed by John Wesley on Apr 4, 2006

"And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him, and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered: It is. If it be, give me thine hand." 2 Kin

"And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him, and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered: It is. If it be, give me thine hand." 2 Kings 10:15 I. Let us consider the question ...read more

Scripture: 2 Kings 10:15

Denomination: Methodist

When Love Turns To Lust

Contributed by Michael Stark on Apr 26, 2009

A young man confusing lust for love unleashes havoc on the Kingdom of David. His actions serve to caution us not to confuse lust for love.

*2 Samuel 13:1-19* *When Love Turns to Lust* “Absalom, David’s son, had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar. And after a time Amnon, David’s son, loved her. And Amnon was so tormented that he made himself ill because of his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed impossible to ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 13:1-19

Denomination: Baptist

Executive Obligation-3

Contributed by Byron Sherman on Nov 11, 2014

3 of 3. Moses gave exhortation regarding the dutiful obligation of Israel’s king for the people’s freedom to serve God. Executive leadership should & can be dutifully obligated to God’s people. Executive leadership is obligated to Freedom from...

EXECUTIVE OBLIGATION-III—Deuteronomy 17:14-20 Attention: Election Day places Government 'Representatives' in office—We are obligated to obligate them to our belief! Those for whom we vote have a(n) Obligation/Commitment/Responsibility/Duty to their constituency, which sounds noble. ...read more

Scripture: Deuteronomy 17:14-20

Denomination: Baptist

The Parable Of The Faithful & Wise Servant Series

Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jul 17, 2010

The Faithful & Wise servant vs. the Wicked Servant.

In the next couple of weeks, Conrad Black’s venerable lawyer, Miguel Estrada, will enter a courtroom in Chicago to argue for his client’s bail pending his upcoming appeal. He won a unanimous decision in the Supreme Court for his client in a case that few predicted would even reach the nation’s ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 24:45-51

Denomination: Other

Want To Still Stick To Your Prior Testimony? Series

Contributed by Thomas Swope on Nov 5, 2017

A study of the book of Acts 4: 32 – 5: 11

Acts 4: 32 – 5: 11 Want to still stick to your prior testimony? 32 Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. 33 And with great power the apostles gave witness to ...read more

Denomination: Calvary Chapel

Our Tawdry Little Secret

Contributed by Michael Stark on Jan 24, 2011

As we fulfil the Great Commission, we will reach out to women who have had abortions. How shall we treat them? Within our congregations are women who have aborted. How will we minister to them? The message is a plea to deal boldly with sin.

“Uriah said to David, ‘The ark and Israel and Judah dwell in booths, and my lord Joab and the servants of my lord are camping in the open field. Shall I then go to my house, to eat and to drink and to lie with my wife? As you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing.’ Then David ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 11:1-27

Denomination: Baptist

Act Like Men: Duty

Contributed by Michael Stark on Apr 21, 2012

We are accepted into God’s Family, but we are appointed to serve. It is our duty as disciples to fulfil the will of the Master.

“Will any one of you who has a servant plowing or keeping sheep say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come at once and recline at table’? Will he not rather say to him, ‘Prepare supper for me, and dress properly, and serve me while I eat and drink, and afterward you will eat and drink’? ...read more

Scripture: Luke 17:7-10

Denomination: Baptist

Vida Reformada: Sola Fide

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Oct 21, 2022

Sólo la fe es el medio para recibir la salvación que es sólo por gracia y sólo por la obra de Cristo.

Este mes en nuestra serie: “Vida Reformada” hemos estado considerando las llamadas “5 Solas de la Reforma” y sus implicaciones prácticas para nosotros como herederos de la fe reformada. Hemos visto tres de las cinco: Sola Scriptura, Solus Christus y Sola Gratia. Generalmente, en las ...read more

Scripture: Romans 3:21-28

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Testigos De La Navidad: Canto De Zacarías

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Dec 21, 2024

Nuestra esperanza está segura porque tenemos un Dios que siempre cumple sus promesas.

Hay un dicho popular que dice: “El que espera, desespera”. Y quizá te identifiques con él. ¿No se si has ido a hacer tus compras navideñas y ves la fila para pagar larguísima y como que no avanzan rápidamente? ¿Cómo te pones mientras esperas tu ...read more

Scripture: Luke 1:57-80

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

El Campo De Batalla

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Aug 10, 2019

La batalla principal está en el corazón

Exceptuando los tres años cuando fui al Seminario, toda mi vida he vivido en Mérida. Y como crecí y he vivido aquí, puedo decir que cuando ando por esta ciudad, no me siento amenazado, en peligro, inseguro o acechado. Quizá tú experimentas lo mismo. Y andamos ...read more

Scripture: James 1:12-18

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Sométanse Unos A Otros

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Oct 30, 2021

Somos llamados a vivir por convicción, voluntaria y sabiamente bajo la autoridad que Dios ha puesto en cada esfera de nuestra vida.

Hoy estamos concluyendo nuestra serie de sermones: “Unos a otros” y hemos explorado varias de esas instrucciones bíblicas donde la aplicación implica una mutualidad y una reciprocidad. Es decir, instrucciones que se aplican en nuestra vida al estar en contacto con otras personas. Las ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:18-21

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Relationships Series

Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Nov 19, 2021

1) Relationships with false teachers (Titus 3:9), 2) With factious people (Titus 3:10–11), 3) With fellow servants (Titus 3:12–13), and 4) With faithful friends (Titus 3:14–15).

Titus 3:9-15. But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. 10 As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, 11 knowing that such a person is warped ...read more

Scripture: Titus 3:9-15

Denomination: Other

Study Of Man - Anthropology Series

Contributed by David Welch on Aug 30, 2018

This message summaries the doctrine of man.

Anthropology -- The Study of Man Introduction The process of systematically organizing the truths found in the Bible is called systematic theology. There are many basic categories. I have decided to use the 9 most common categories. So far we have touched on three of them. Theology Proper which ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 3:9-11

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Consecuencias De Los Chismes

Contributed by James Dina on Aug 25, 2020

Los chismes matan la felicidad de una persona. Es el ladrón de la alegría, y no tiene en cuenta todo lo que Dios representa. El chisme es como un cáncer, que se extiende como un incendio forestal a través de los chismosos.

. CONSECUENCIAS DE LOS CHISMES "Además, tienen la costumbre de estar ociosos y de ir de casa en casa. Y no sólo se convierten en ociosos, sino también en chismosos y en entrometidos, diciendo cosas que no ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:13, Ephesians 4:29

Denomination: Pentecostal