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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
A message verbalizing the attitude our Lord expects of His children.
Instructions for the Believer 1 Thessalonians 5:16-22 * Turn with me to 1 Thessalonians 5:16. On this the last Sunday evening before we celebrate Thanksgiving, let us center on God’s word for instruction. Through His word He gives us instruction for life. * When we consider the culture in ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-22
Denomination: Baptist
The final command of Paul to the Church in expectation of the rapture, it is the command to be REAL
"BE REAL!" And now we arrive at the final command of Paul to the Church in expectation of the rapture, it is the command to be Real! Because our nature tends to slide toward unfaithfulness, as time passes. Is it ok to be faithful once, some times, most of the time; or does God really ask that ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Looking at Happiness, Optimism, Patience, and Expectation--Some characteristics of HOPE
The Beauty of Hope: Just a peek into its power By Peter Nieman Martin, Sr. That we are facing difficult times in these United States there is no doubt. Newspapers and news programs greet us with stories of an economy brought to its knees by greed and mismanagement. The worries of those who can no ...read more
Scripture: Romans 4:24-25
Hope is defined as a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.
Emily Dickinson, an American poet once remarked: “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without the words - and never stops at all." Isaiah 40:31 reminds us: “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like ...read more
Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11, Hebrews 11:1, Romans 12:12, 1 Peter 1:3
This is not what you expected, and this is not what we deserve, is it? Or is it not?
Yes, It Can Get Worse I know that many of you are very concerned about the coming congressional, senatorial and presidential elections. You have shared with me your troubled thoughts about a certain political party getting control of both Congress and the presidency. There are worries that the ...read more
Scripture: Jeremiah 30:1-22, Amos 7:1-17
Denomination: Catholic
Christ is coming when we least expect him. Be prepared.
Matthew 24:37-44 KEEP WATCH When is the proper time to start getting ready for Christmas? Is Thanksgiving weekend the time to start? Or is it earlier? I noticed that this year, the stores have decided that last weekend – the weekend before Thanksgiving – is the official beginning of the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 24:37-44
Denomination: Lutheran
Jesus expects us to deal ruthlessly with our own sin.
A Holy Amputee Matthew 5:27-30 I’d like to read the following from a Grand Junction, Colorado News Article from May 2, 2003: With no water and as little hope of survival, Aspen mountaineer Aron Ralston, 27, used a pocketknife to amputate his own arm and free himself from a boulder weighing ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:27-30
Denomination: Holiness
When we belong to Jesus, how are we expected to live/
INTRODUCTION How many times have you heard people say that your faith is a personal thing. How many times have people been scolded for bringing their “religion” to the workplace, the athletic field, the schools or to the government? Have you ever felt the pressure that tells you ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Are we living in the end times and, if so, what to expect?
Okay, here's the scenario. You are sixteen years old again. Whoohoo! And your parents tell you they are going out of town for a few weeks. Whoohoo!! The fridge is stocked and here's some spending money if you need anything. Whoohoo!!! BUT they have had cameras installed all over the house. ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 22:12-17
Denomination: Independent/Bible
First message in a series through Colossians. We are expected to GROW
OPEN: Today we are going to be starting in a new series of messages as we start to look at the letter to the Colossians. Every time a pastor starts a new year there is a great deal of prayer that goes into asking the Lord, "What is it that you want me to do with your people this year? On what ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:1-13
Just what is this thing called dating and what is expected of you.
What does it mean to be dating? -Webster simply says "to have social engagements with persons of the opposite sex" -Period of time a couple takes to get to know each other. Matthew 19:4-5 "And He answered and said, "Have you not read that He who created them from the beginning made them ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 19:4-5, 2 Corinthians 6:14
Denomination: Church Of God
True peace and acceptance come not from self-righteousness, but from humble, honest confession and receiving God’s mercy through Jesus Christ.
Some of us came in today with a smile that hides a sigh. Calendars are crammed, minds are noisy, and hearts carry the kind of weariness you can’t quite name. You’ve been faithful, you’ve been trying, and you’re hoping heaven hears. Others of us slipped in quietly, feeling a little out of place, ...read more
Scripture: Luke 18:9-14
Topics: Listening, Humility
Hope is said to be a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.
Christine Evangelou a British-born motivational coach, writer, author and poet once remarked: “Change is supremely inconvenient, uncomfortable and naturally scary. Yet we only move through life through the process of change, reinvention and renewal, and so bravery is our quintessential rebel for ...read more
Scripture: Romans 15:13, Hebrews 11:1, Romans 12:12, Romans 15:4
Learn about the missing factor in your faith with this message on expectation.
X-treme X-pectation What to Do in the Waiting Room of Life I. Introduction Billy’s mom asked him for a small favor. Usually her favors include driving somewhere and picking up something. And to Billy’s surprise, this favor was exactly what he expected – driving somewhere and picking up ...read more
Scripture: John 5:1-4
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
After Friday nobody expected what would happen on Sunday
Nobody had expected this. It was only two days ago that the people of Jerusalem had watched as Jesus had been crucified as a heretic and a traitor to Rome. For three years Jesus had travelled throughout Israel. Preaching, teaching, healing the sick and feeding the hungry. He had quieted ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:1-11
Denomination: Wesleyan
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