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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
A leader is not automatically the honored guest. He or she must take the lowest seat at the table and learn to serve others. Only then, will Jesus move that person higher. If someone grabs the best seat, he or she will be moved lower.
This evening’s message is entitled “A Head Table Mentality,” and it’s taken from a parable that discusses the valued position of the meek and lowly. This parable promotes Christ-like leadership over the worldly model of leadership in which power and control seems to be the normal style. Kenneth ...read more
Scripture: Luke 14:7-11
Denomination: Baptist
Faith demonstrated in the margins of life.
A CRUMB FROM THE TABLE. Matthew 15:21-28. In the earlier part of the chapter, Jesus had disputed with some Scribes and Pharisees about ritual and tradition; and had taught those who would hear that defilement does not come from without, but from within. It is also true to say that FAITH flows ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 15:21-28
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
“And they could not answer Him again to these things.” (LUKE 14:6).
HEALING AND TABLE ETIQUETTE. Luke 14:1-11. 1. A HEALING ON THE SABBATH. Luke 14:1-6. One Sabbath, one of the chief Pharisees gave Jesus the courtesy of a dinner invitation. Jesus courteously accepted. Somewhat discourteously, the Pharisees were keeping their eye on Jesus (LUKE 14:1). It is ...read more
Scripture: Luke 14:1-11
This sermon explores the concept of faith and miracles, emphasizing that even the smallest blessings from Jesus can provide immense satisfaction and abundance in our lives.
Are you open to the reality of miracles happening in your life and/or have you ever seen a miracle? Maybe an even better question for today would be, Have you ever been in a position where you’ve needed a miracle? If so, where did you go and who did you ask for miraculous help? Can Amazon deliver ...read more
Topics: Miraculous Provision, Abundant Blessings, Strengthened Faith
Even the smallest amount of Jesus is more than enough to satisfy our needs. If we have Jesus, we have everything we need.
Ever been in a situation where you needed a miracle? Like, you're in a jam and you don't know who to turn to? We all know that God's the one who does miracles. Today, we're gonna learn from a woman who needed a miracle for her daughter and how her faith and never-give-up attitude led to a miracle ...read more
Topics: Divine Provision, Unwavering Faith, Spiritual Persistence, God's Blessings
A sermon for Christmas Eve.
“Room In Your Heart?” Luke 2:1-20 Author Phillip Yancey once wrote: “How did Christmas day feel to God? Imagine for a moment becoming a baby again: giving up language and muscle coordination, and the ability to eat solid food and control your bladder. Or imagine yourself ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:1-20
Denomination: United Methodist
When the Savior was born, no one made room for Him? Will you make room for Him in your life?
There is no doubt that we are busy people. Between careers and work, families and friends, gardens and yard work, hobbies and recreation, and school it’s any wonder that we have time to do anything. I want to challenge the notion that we're too busy with some thoughts from a lesson entitled ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:1-7
Denomination: *other
Part Five from a series of messages titled “The Waiting Room”: discovering what God reveals to us in these moments of waiting.
The Waiting Room “Thriving in IT” Romans 8:28 (NIV) And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Our Series is ending, you can have your life back… Review From Last Week: - Strategically ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:58
Denomination: Foursquare
Thanksgiving meals remind us that soon we will be feasting with our Lord at the Marriage Supper of the Lamb.
John 21:9-12 King James Version (KJV) 9 As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. 10 Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught. 11 Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred ...read more
Scripture: John 21:1-12
Denomination: Church Of God
If we are to be ready for the coming of the Lord, we must listen to the voice...
Sermons for Christmas CCCH 11-30-97 INTRODUCTION A. Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion and the Tin Man were all getting ready to meet the wonderful Wizard of Oz. They had been following the Yellow Brick Road for some time now in search of this great man who was the only one who could ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 40:3-5
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The people God chooses may be flawed, but we are living, breathing examples of the grace and scope of God's power.
Title: Not the Smartest Bulb in the Room? Text: Mark 1:14-20 (I Corinthians 1:24-31) Thesis: The people Jesus chooses may be flawed, but we are living, breathing examples of the grace and scope of God’s power. Introduction… This morning we read from Mark 1:16-20 about how Jesus ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:10-29
Preparing for Passover & the Lord’s Supper. (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)
SERMON OUTLINE: (1). The Practical arrangements (vs 13-15) (2). The Passover arrangements (vs 16) (3). The Passover meal (vs 17-21) (4). The Passover transformed (vs 22-16) SERMON BODY: Ill: • Many years ago A.J. Gordon went to the World’s Fair. • From a distance he saw a man pumping water ...read more
Scripture: Mark 14:12-26
Denomination: Brethren
Today we move to an unnamed mystery man. We established that the first verses in Matthew’s gospel are perhaps the most neglected in the New Testament; and this morning we’re going to look at one of the most widely known sections of Scripture.
Three years ago I began a message with a Christmas Quiz. I recently came across some additional questions to test our knowledge of the Nativity. 1. Jesus was born in what town? a. Jerusalem b. Nazareth c. Bethlehem d. Milwaukee 2. Why didn’t Joseph and Mary stay at the inn? a. It was too ...read more
An authentic biblical community celebrates Christ’s covenant. A message that examines the Lord’s Supper through the theme of "covenant."
His Name Is Jesus – Part 2 March 10, 2002 Big Idea: An authentic biblical community celebrates Christ’s covenant. INTRODUCTION A. There is a restaurant in Oak Brook that Kim and I would rank as our favorite place to go out for a nice evening. It is all the more special to us because we ...read more
Scripture: Luke 22:1-20
Why do we need to keep "working" for the Bread of Life? How do we this?
Have you ever been to Westminster Abbey? It’s that magnificent old church in London where over a dozen British kings and queens are buried. But it’s not just royalty who are entombed here. Westminster Abbey is also the resting place for notables like George Fredrick Handel, Isaac ...read more
Scripture: John 6:24-35
Denomination: Lutheran
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