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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
The message is about crisis, struggle in our life's and how to deal with it.
The Dark Night of the Soul Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591): A Spanish mystic and Carmelite friar, Saint John of the Cross wrote extensively about his own spiritual journey, which involved intense periods of doubt, despair and purification. He recounts his ordeal in ...read more
Scripture: Job 23:1-9
Denomination: Methodist
Some of the most inspirational people I’ve ever met have been blind.
From Darkness to Light “As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. 36 When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening. 37 They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.” 38 He called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 39 Those who led ...read more
Scripture: Luke 18:35-43
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
This is the 18th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#18] WHEN DARKNESS PREVAILS Judges 19:1-30 Introduction: In our study of the Book of Judges, we come across a troubling story that shows a time when the people of Israel suffered from deep social and moral decline. This passage challenges us to face the darker sides of ...read more
Scripture: Judges 19:1-30
Denomination: Baptist
A sermon about being a disciple.
The Light Shines in The Darkness Isaiah 9:1-4 Matthew 4:12-23 Did the words of our Old Testament Lesson from Isaiah 9 sound familiar? If so, it might be because the last time we heard these words was at our Candlelight Service on Christmas Eve, when we celebrated the birth of our Lord and ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-4, Matthew 4:12-23
Denomination: United Methodist
2 Kings 11 teaches us that even in the darkest seasons, God’s covenant is not at risk. When the enemy tries to destroy divine purpose, God hides what is precious and preserves it for the appointed time.
GOD PRESERVES HIS PROMISE EVEN IN DARK TIMES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 2 Kings 11:1-21 Supporting Texts: Genesis 49:10; 2 Samuel 7:12-16; Isaiah 54:17; Psalm 33:11; Revelation 12:4-6 INTRODUCTION: The eleventh chapter of 2 Kings opens in a grim atmosphere. The wicked queen Athaliah, ...read more
Scripture: 2 Kings 11:1-21
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Encourages believers to deepen their faith in God's promises, aspire for greater blessings, and strive for a higher calling in His service.
Ladies and Gentlemen, brothers and sisters in Christ, I greet you all with the joy of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is indeed a pleasure to stand before you today, not as a man of wisdom, but as a fellow traveler, a fellow believer, walking side by side with each of you on this path of faith. We gather ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:19
Topics: Breakthrough, Season
Have you experienced a season in your life when you were broken and weary? Did it seem to go on and on? Did it seem to never end?
My wife and I were traveling to see a musical in Charlotte, Mi Saturday. We’ve often felt a divine connection with the bald eagle. I recall numerous times when God would use the bald eagle to give me a nudge in the Spirit, or give me a sense of hope for the future. I saw eagles talon locking over ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 40:31
Denomination: Salvation Army
What is Epiphany? Here’s the answer, and what it means to you.
Isaiah 60:1-6: EPIPHANY = FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT Many people complain about how dark it is this time of the year. But imagine living in the little town of Barrow, Alaska. It’s located on the farthest northern tip of the state of Alaska, above the Arctic Circle. If you think it’s dark in ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-6, Matthew 2:1-12
Denomination: Lutheran
Throughout the Church Year, and throughout our lives, Christ shines as our Savior and our King!
Christ is the King of All Seasons Today the Church celebrates Christ the King Sunday. This last Sunday in our liturgical year provides us an opportunity to acknowledge Christ as King of our lives, and to see our King in all his glory. Our first reading today takes us into the book of Daniel. God’s ...read more
Scripture: Daniel 7:9-14, John 18:33-37
The word night has interesting implications in the hebrew, defining the night depper than just a time of the day leads us into a new study of what it means to be the light of the world.
“life is a road where sightseeing is encouraged, where shortcuts aren’t a timesaber but a lesson learned.” I want to share with you one of the most amazing things I have been able to show people. This is from the chapter entitled “A Simple understanding of your ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 119:62-63
Christmas reveals Jesus as the Light who enters human darkness to bring salvation, hope, and transformation.
CHRISTMAS: THE LIGHT SHINES IN THE DARKNESS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 1:1-14 Key Verse: “The light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.” — John 1:5 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 9:2, Luke 2:8-14, John 8:12, 1 John 1:5 INTRODUCTION: Christmas is far more than a ...read more
Scripture: John 1:1-14
What do we need to do when it feels like we are alone and have no where to turn.
There once was a boy playing baseball by himself in the backyard. • Who said "I’m the greatest batter in the world!" • Then He tossed the ball in the air and would swing the bat. • The Problem is He swung and he missed. • Not one to give up he throws the ball up ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 142:1-7
Denomination: Christian Church
This is the first of 3 messages (with an advent theme) relating the story of Christmas to the story of Narnia. It sets the context of the story.
CAPTURING THE WONDER OF CHRISTMAS -- Pastor Mark Thornton -- Sunday, November 27, 2005 (Note - this is more of an outline than a manuscript. I elaborated and illustrated more than what is printed here.) * One of the drawbacks of celebrating Christmas every year is that the story of Jesus’ ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-6
Denomination: *other
Church, we are living in a time when the lines between light and darkness are blurred, when the world celebrates what it calls “harmless fun.” But I came to tell you today: God is not mocked! What fellowship does light have with darkness? What communion does Christ have with Belial?
OPENING ILLUSTRATION: Play the video “Ghouls, Grace and the Gospel.” INTRODUCTION: A PAGAN LEGACY Brothers and sisters in Christ, as the people of God chosen to walk in His marvelous light, we are called to live separated from the unholy ways of the world. Today, as we reflect on the culture ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 1:16
We are salt and light, let it happen!
Salt and Light OR Decay and Darkness Matthew 5:13-16 (ESV) 13 “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet. 14 “You are the light of the world. A ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
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