Sermons on Defend Belief:

Sermon On The Grass Is Not Always Greener...

Contributed by William Meakin on Sep 10, 2024

The Grass Is Always Greener On The Other Side is a singular, speculative, but focused idiom that suggests the indeterminable fallacy that other people or places in one’s imagination always appear to be in a better, or more acceptable cachet than oneself.

Kasper Schmeichel, a Danish football goalkeeper once remarked: “The grass is not always greener on the other side. It is about recognizing what you do have and being grateful for what you do have.” Philippians 4:11-12 reminds us: “Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 58:11, Jeremiah 17:7-8, Ezekiel 17:24, Genesis 3:22

Seeing Is Believing

Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Oct 29, 2024

John's disciples ask Jesus if he is the Messiah. The answer is to look at what works Jesus did and make that determination. Do we see Jesus in today's world?

Seeing is Believing Luke 7:18-23 Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Luke 7:18 -23 The disciples of John also reported to him about all these things. 19 And after summoning two of his disciples, John sent them to the Lord, saying, “Are You the Coming One, or are we to look for another?” 20 When the ...read more

Scripture: Luke 7:18-23

Denomination: United Methodist

Should We Be Baptized? Matthew 28:18-19

Contributed by David Cramer on Dec 19, 2024

A Message about Baptism and what it means to you and I.

Should We Be Baptized? Matthew 28:18-19 Stand with me and lift up your Bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word of God. The ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 28:18-19

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Keep The Faith! (Nasb)

Contributed by Steven W. Satterfield on Dec 20, 2024

Given at the CO Springs, CO Vineyard church, Dec 5, 2021

The Triumphs of Faith 11 Now faith is the [a]assurance of things [b]hoped for, the [c]conviction of things not seen. 2 For by it the men (AND WOMEN) of old [d]gained approval. 3 By faith we understand that the [e]worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of ...read more

Denomination: Vineyard

Facing The Giants Of The New Year Series

Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on Dec 31, 2024

Faith in God

**Title: "Facing the Giants of the New Year with Faith"** As we stand on the threshold of a new year, we often find ourselves reflecting on the past and looking ahead with a mix of hope and apprehension. Tonight, let us draw inspiration from the timeless story of David and Goliath, found ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:1, John 3:16

Denomination: Charismatic

A Journey Beyond Sight

Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on May 6, 2025

Faith is beyond what we can see

If we were to look at Hebrews 11:1 it is a A Journey Beyond Sight In every human heart lies a yearning—for meaning, for justice, for hope, for something more than what we see with our eyes. We search for certainty in a world that offers little of it. We long for stability yet live amid constant ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:1

Denomination: Baptist

Faith That Makes Us One

Contributed by Lewis Martin on May 24, 2025

Have you ever walked into a room and immediately wondered, “Do I belong here?”

A lot of people today walk into churches wondering: “Would I be welcome here?” “If they knew my past… my struggles… my doubts… would I still belong?” Sadly, sometimes the Church has made it harder than it should be to answer confidently, “Yes, you belong.” This isn’t a new problem. In Acts 15, the ...read more

Scripture: Acts 15:1-18

Denomination: Nazarene

I Believe, Or Do I?

Contributed by Richard Bowman on May 27, 2025

The nature of genuine faith must always include faith in Jesus, not in self.

I BELIEVE! OR DO I? Warsaw Christian Church, Richard Bowman, Pastor Emeritus Text, Mark 9:14-29: And when He came to the disciples, He saw a great multitude around them, and scribes disputing with them. 15 Immediately, when they saw Him, all the people were greatly amazed, and running to Him, ...read more

Scripture: Mark 9:14-29

Two Blind Men And Jesus.

Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 4, 2025

They could not see with their eyes, but their spiritual eyes were open to the fact that Jesus is indeed the Messiah.

TWO BLIND MEN AND JESUS' Matthew 9:27-31. MATTHEW 9:27. After raising Jairus' daughter, as Jesus left the man’s house, two blind men followed Him. We are not told that they were bidden, like Matthew (cf. Matthew 9:9). But they were relentless, like the men who had carried the paralysed ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 9:27-31

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Vision Of Blind Faith Series

Contributed by Paul Dayao on Dec 6, 2025

This sermon examines the final acts of Isaac and Jacob, showing how true faith allows us to face death with worship, submit to God's sovereign plan, and confidently speak blessings over the next generation regarding a future we may not live to see.

Introduction: Seeing Beyond the Grave They say that "hindsight is 20/20," meaning it is easy to see things clearly after they have happened. But these two verses introduce us to a different kind of vision: foresight. Isaac and Jacob were old men. Their bodies were failing. Isaac was ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:20-21

Denomination: Baptist

God's Answer (Psalm 20)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jan 13, 2026

Do we celebrate God's answer in advance?

Do we have the faith to see God’s answer before it even comes? Let’s look at Psalm 20. Does a day of distress eventually hit us all? Who will send us real help? May Yahweh answer you in the day of distress! May the name of the God of Jacob set you securely on high! May He send you help from the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Faith Series Week 3 Faith Must Be Spoken.

Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Feb 7, 2026

Faith Must Be Spoken. Speak it.

Week 1 Faith begins with a foundation. Week 2 Faith is building on what you remember. WEEK 3 Faith Must Be Spoken. Text: Psalm 116:10 I believed, therefore have I spoken… Historical Context This psalm is a thanksgiving song after near death. The psalmist survives not because of silence, ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 116:10

Denomination: Baptist

The Samaritan Woman At The Well

Contributed by Pastor Butch Woolsey on Mar 4, 2026

FAITH

The Samaritan woman at the well JOHN 4:7-32 This passage from the Gospel of John captures a famous encounter between Jesus and a Samaritan woman at a well. Jesus talking to the Samaritan woman is Breaking All the Rules In these four verses, Jesus does something that, at the time, was considered ...read more

Scripture: John 4:7-32

All Things Are Possible With God PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 12, 2025

God’s presence makes the impossible possible; when we reach our limits, we can trust His power and faithfulness to carry us through every challenge.

Some of us walked in today with a tight throat and a tired heart. The week has been long. The bills stack up, the headlines hit hard, and the calendar doesn’t care that your energy is on empty. You’ve prayed for the prodigal until your words feel worn. You’ve watched the doctor’s face for good news ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 19:24-26, Luke 1:37, Philippians 4:13

Topics: Belief, Trust, God

Standing For Truth In An Age Of Lies

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 27, 2025

In this age of lies, standing for truth is not optional, it is essential. The world may mock your conviction, label you intolerant, or isolate you for your faith, but truth will outlast the storm.

STANDING FOR TRUTH IN AN AGE OF LIES - Resisting Cultural Pressure to Deny Christ By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 17:17, Romans 12:2 INTRODUCTION We are living in an age when truth is no longer loved, valued, or sought after. The world is drowning in misinformation, moral confusion, and ...read more

Scripture: John 17:17, Romans 12:2

Denomination: Assembly Of God