Sermons on Dec Eption:

Sexualidad Diseñada

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jun 2, 2023

En la Escritura se establecen los fundamentos y cimientos de nuestra sexualidad humana, y que estos, no cambian de cultura en cultura, de época en época o de persona en persona.

A mi generación todavía le tocó crecer con el tema del sexo como algo tabú en las familias. Comenzaba a despertar la consciencia de la educación sexual o de estar informados sobre la sexualidad, pero aun así eran muy escasos los padres que hablaban de estos temas con ...read more

Scripture: Mark 10:6-9

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

No Olvides La Ley De Dios

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Sep 7, 2024

Detrás de la Ley está un Dios que ama infinitamente a su Pueblo.

En una ocasión, Delia y yo nos encontrábamos en una actividad organizada por el Ministerio de Matrimonios de nuestra iglesia y estaban haciendo una dinámica de convivencia y nos pidieron que nos formáramos todos los que estábamos allá en orden de acuerdo con nuestra ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Una Salvación Tan Grande: Predestinación

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Oct 4, 2024

La doctrina de la elección debe traer a nuestros corazones un sentido de asombro por su maravillosa gracia y soberanía que nos lleve a la obediencia agradecida y gozosa para la gloria de Dios.

Existe la buena costumbre en varias iglesias de corte reformado, de celebrar o recordar en el mes de octubre el legado teológico que se deriva de la histórica reforma religiosa del siglo XVI. Es cuando solemos escuchar nombres de personajes de la historia como Martín Lutero, Juan ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-14

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Interpretación De Lenguas Series

Contributed by Richard Tow on Oct 12, 2024

Este mensaje explica el don sobrenatural del Espíritu Santo, que se menciona como “interpretación de lenguas” en 1 Corintios 12:10. Se presta atención a cómo debe operar este don en la iglesia.

I. TIPOS DE LENGUAS La semana pasada, hablamos mucho sobre el bautismo en el Espíritu Santo y el modelo del Nuevo Testamento de hablar en lenguas. Aprendimos: (1) La importancia del bautismo en el Espíritu para equipar al creyente para el servicio. Hechos 1:8 “Pero recibiréis ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:11, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, 1 Corinthians 14:29, 1 Corinthians 14:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:19-21, 2 Peter 1:19, Acts 10:46, Acts 11:15-17, Acts 1:8, Luke 24:27, Romans 12:6  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Charismatic

El Uso Correcto De Las Lenguas Series

Contributed by Richard Tow on Oct 19, 2024

¿Cuál es el propósito principal de las lenguas? ¿Qué limitaciones impone Pablo al ejercicio de las lenguas en la asamblea general? ¿Deseaba Pablo que los creyentes hablaran en lenguas (1 Cor. 14:5, 18, 39)?

Introducción Los dones del Espíritu son una parte esencial del plan de Dios para Su Iglesia. Cuando la Iglesia opera en el poder del Espíritu, las vidas se transforman y las culturas se orientan hacia la piedad. Cuando la Iglesia trata de hacer su obra mediante el ingenio humano y ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-31, 1 Corinthians 14:1-40, Acts 10:46, Acts 19:6, Acts 2:4  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Charismatic

Wearing Flip-Flops While Racing Against A Ferrari

Contributed by Michael Stark on Jan 4, 2023

The Follower of Christ must gear up for a struggle. However, it is not a physical struggle; it is a spiritual struggle. Whether we want to be in this conflict or not, it is upon us because we believe the Word of God.

“Righteous are you, O LORD, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive? You plant them, and they take root; they grow and produce fruit; you are near in their mouth and far from their heart. ...read more

Scripture: Jeremiah 12:1-5

Denomination: Baptist

Win A Terrorist To Christ

Contributed by Michael Stark on Sep 30, 2025

From a human perspective, what was required to win Saul of Tarsus to faith in the Son of God? Someone had to outlive, out-love, and outdo the rabid rabbi. That someone was Stephen.

“When they heard these things they were enraged, and they ground their teeth at him. But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. And he said, ‘Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Part 27: Getting Back To The Joy Of Jesus Sermon 3: The Godly Fruit Of A Joyful Christian. Series

Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jul 24, 2025

The Joy of Jesus Christ. 1. Helps more people be converted (vs. 11-15). 2. Comes to everyone with contrite hearts (vs. 16-17). (To everyone with hearts broken by their sins.) 3. Comes from glimpses into our glorious future (vs. 18-19).

Great Prayers of the Old Testament Part 27: Getting Back to the Joy of Jesus Christ Sermon 3: The Godly Fruit of a Joyful Christian Psalm 51:11-19 Sermon by Rick Crandall (Prepared July 24, 2025) BACKGROUND: *This is the last sermon in a series covering three great themes in Psalm 51. Here King ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 51:11-19

Denomination: Baptist

Su Justo Juicio Y Su Gracia

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jul 12, 2025

El mensaje profético no era simplemente para estar informados del futuro, sino para afectar nuestro presente.

En los años de la adolescencia y juventud temprana estuve en contacto con un hermano creyente, mayor que nosotros, que fue de influencia en nuestra relación con el Señor. Como sabemos, esos años de la vida son de muchas decisiones y tentaciones, de muchas dudas y ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

7 Lights Of Christmas Series

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Dec 27, 2002

The seven lights of Christmas all focus their beam of light onto the true meaning of Christmas. These beacons of light illuminate Jesus “The Light of the World”- The Messiah born to die so that we could live! Born to die to create and intimate relationshi

The Seven lights of Christmas! Thesis: The seven lights of Christmas all focus their beam of light onto the true meaning of Christmas. These beacons of light illuminate Jesus “The Light of the World”- The Messiah born to die so that we could live! Born to die to create and intimate relationship ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-7, Matthew 1:18-23

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

"Fly High" - Acts Part 21 Series

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Dec 10, 2006

Acts 23 teaches us that “Flying high” for the Lord means we understand that our testimony – our witness - does impact the direction of nations and that the natural law of sowing (planting) and reaping (harvesting) is also a spiritual law. Our personal wit

Fly High – Acts part 21 Opening Illustration: On the lighter side of life Thesis: Acts 23 teaches us that “Flying high” for the Lord means we understand that our testimony – our witness - does impact the direction of nations and that the natural law of sowing (planting) and reaping (harvesting) ...read more

Scripture: Acts 23:1-35

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Prophetic Insight For Today Series

Contributed by Brad Bailey on Sep 22, 2006

 How often in life we’re reacting to the same things in different ways… different interpretation  Often true with the role of PROPHETIC INSIGHT TODAY. We can have the same different perspective as those pilgrims & warriors.

Story of Misunderstanding In an ancient story called "The Holy Man," a group of pilgrims are traveling across a vast desert to visit the holy shrines and temples of antiquity. After several days’ journey into the desert, they sight a great rolling cloud of dust in the distance moving toward ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:16-18

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Issues With Rome Series

Contributed by Bob Faulkner on Sep 21, 2015

Here are some separate topics that can be included in one message about Romanism, and how it is quite different from Biblical Christianity. Celibacy, Mary, Inquisition and more.

Biblical vs Romanist Approaches to Celibacy (Presentation given at annual AFEC conference) When I was first assigned this topic, several questions occurred to me, the answers to which form the heart of the following message. I trust they are your questions too. Question ONE: What is celibacy, and ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:1-52

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Party Crasher

Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 21, 2019

Christ receives sinners. Just so, the assemblies of our Lord should be noted for welcoming those who are identified as sinners, since we each were once estranged from the Lord until He welcomed us.

“One of the Pharisees asked [Jesus] to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table. And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was reclining at table in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment, and standing behind ...read more

Scripture: Luke 7:36-50

Denomination: Baptist

Christ In The Fullness Of Time

Contributed by Byron Sherman on Dec 21, 2020

1 of 1. The apostle Paul encouraged the Galatian church in their timely relationship with Jesus. Our relationship with Jesus is all due to the fullness of time wrought by the Father. The Fullness of Time offers Christ-centered...

CHRIST In The FULLNESS Of TIME—Galatians 3:26--4:7 The TIME Of JESUS’ ARRIVAL indicates/implies... Attention: All people, in every era, & of every stripe, have lived & do live within the confines of a linear progression of TIME. Many Science Fiction movies are based upon either going ...read more

Denomination: Baptist