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Explore the power of unity, the purpose of fasting and prayer, and the results of obedience as demonstrated in Esther 4:16.
Good morning, brothers and sisters! Today, we're going to dive deep into a passage that speaks to the power of unity, the purpose of fasting and prayer, and the results of obedience. Esther 4:16 is our guiding scripture today, and I hope that it will resonate in your hearts as it has in mine. Let ...read more
Scripture: Esther 4:16
Topics: Fast, Pray
To explore the transformative power of an intimate relationship with Jesus, as demonstrated by Zacchaeus' encounter and subsequent transformation. Key
Good morning, family of faith! I am thrilled to be standing here, in the house of our Lord, ready to open His word and share with you a message that I believe is profoundly relevant to our lives today. We gather here, not as strangers, but as brothers and sisters, bound by a love that transcends ...read more
Scripture: Luke 19:1-10
Topics: Grace
Encourages understanding and living out the Beatitudes, demonstrating faith through actions and standing firm in adversity.
Good morning, dear friends. We gather here today, hearts full of hope. We come with an eagerness to understand. To understand the words of our Lord Jesus Christ. Words that have guided us. Words that have comforted us. Words that have challenged us. Today, we turn to the Book of Matthew, Chapter 5, ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12
Topics: Faithful Obedience
Explore the power of an excellent spirit, as demonstrated by Daniel in the Bible, and inspire the congregation to pursue godliness in their lives.
Good morning, church family! I hope you’re all feeling blessed today. We're about to dive into a powerful message from the Word of God, specifically Daniel 6:1-3. The theme of our sermon today is the power of an excellent spirit and the example of Daniel and the fruit of godliness. As John ...read more
Scripture: Daniel 6:1-3
Topics: Fruits
Our faith is demonstrated by our service to others, and it one of the ways God forms us into mature Christians
Habits that lead to Christian Maturity Formative Service In Lent we went through a series called “Habits That Lead to Christian Maturity”, we looked at formative reading, formative prayer, Formative Fellowship, and Formative Worship. We felt like we needed to stay with Worship for a while, so we ...read more
Scripture: James 2:14-26
Denomination: *other
The Christian, unlike the world, should use his liberty to demonstrate his virtue, not to justify his vices.
I Peter 2:13-17 “Liberty as Virtue” Intro—Last week, we looked at Peter’s discussion of the church as “sojourners and pilgrims” in the world—Peter calls on the church in 2:11 to “abstain from fleshly lusts,” and we talked about how we need to abstain from those fleshly lusts for two reasons—first, ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:13-17
Denomination: Baptist
Isaiah’s worship experience demonstrates to us four actions that should comprise the essence of our worship.
EXPERIENCING THE ESSENCE OF WORSHIP Isaiah 6:1-13 INTRODUCTION It was to be a special Sunday morning – my brother-in-law was being ordained to the ministry at his home church. I was preaching and my wife would give special music. The auditorium in the church is long and narrow, with a platform, ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-13
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
This sermon demonstrates why the gospel message makes Christ supreme over every other religious leader.
The Supremacy of Christ is Declared in The Gospel Message Colossians 1:1-14 September 2, 2001 Intro: A. [Nobel Nominee Says All Religions Are Equal, Citation: S.A. Mawhorr, Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois) (1-5-00), p.1] At a January 4, 2000 interfaith dialogue in the Chicago suburbs, ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:1-14
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Why Jesus Encouraged People to Seek the Mentorship of Godly People (Luke 6:40) We all tend to acquire the best and worst traits of our most influential teachers. Jesus urges us to adopt mentors that are Christ-like in their thinking, attitudes, and behavior. Illustration: It is better to train ...read more
Scripture: Luke 6:40
We are to be Christ's presence in this world. This requires identification with sinners, demonstrating His love, and affirming the truth of the Gospel.
Introductory Considerations 1. "As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world" (John 17:18).These words are part of Christ’s high priestly prayer in John 17. Jesus is about to die and He looks back over His life and work. A most intimate moment between Father and Son which Jesus ...read more
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Being patient means to be longsuffering, when you are patient with others you are demonstrating the Love of God to them.
LOVE IS PATIENCE I CORINTHIANS 13:4 The Bible says, "It is not good for man to be alone." You and I are created to have fellowship with God and each other. It is no accident that solitary confinement is considered to be punishment. Tonight, we are going to look at relationships and their importance ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Denomination: Pentecostal
In the showdown on Mt. Carmel, God demonstrates that he is the one true God who is worthy of our attention.
Last week we started a sermon series entitled: “Seer Wars”. The purpose of this Star Wars take-off is to show that God combats the forces of evil today as he did in the prophet Elijah’s day some 2800 years ago. In Episode I: The Phantom Menace, we saw God try to turn King Ahab away from the worship ...read more
Scripture: 1 Kings 18:16-46
Denomination: Lutheran
This sermon is designed to help the congregation identify needs and turn them into a vision to demonstrate God’s glory
The Vision Behind the Purpose · As you all know we have been discussing plans for preparing our 2004 Budget. · We want to thank-you for the cooperation that you have shown this far in this new process. Our prayer is that you continue to ask God for guidance as you give some good insight into the ...read more
Scripture: Nehemiah 1:1-11
Man’s view of the church is often very different from the one Jesus demonstrated and Paul described.
I can stand anywhere in my back yard and see my church. It sits rather majestically at the apex of our little town. Its stained glass windows chronicle its founders. Inside, a huge chandelier hovers over our pew. I don’t know who appointed us to sit in that particular pew, but it must have been ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 2:13-22, Matthew 13:16-18
This message is a part of a series on the book of Hebrews. It deals with some questions that demonstrate our level of spiritual maturity.
TEXT: Hebrews 5:11-14 ETS; The apostle warns the Hebrew believers that they need to grow up in Christ. ESS: Believers ought to grow to the place where they can teach others who are less mature. OSS: Believers will commit to the task of growing spiritually. PQ: How can I tell if I am mature ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 5:11-14
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