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Are We Released From The Law? Series

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 29, 2021

Some Christians totally disregard the law, saying we have been released from it, and it is not even to be obeyed in the spirit. Where do people get that idea from?

Some Christians totally disregard the law, saying we have been released from it, and it is not even to be obeyed in the spirit. Where do people get that idea from? But now we have been released from the Law, having died to that by which we were bound, so that we serve in newness of the Spirit and ...read more

Scripture: Romans 7:6

Denomination: Baptist

Unlocking Blessings: A Lesson From Jabez SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

Jabez's prayer is a powerful example of seeking God's blessings, expansion, guidance, and protection from evil. This sermon explores how we can apply his prayer in our lives.

Today, we will explore the prayer of Jabez found in 1 Chronicles 4:9-10. Jabez, despite his challenging upbringing, stood out as an honorable man. His prayer has been widely discussed and admired throughout history. Let's examine this prayer in four parts and understand why it resonates with ...read more

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10

Topics: Prayer, Ot Characters

Understanding Christ's Thirst SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 7, 2023

"I thirst" is a statement from the cross that was only recorded by John in his gospel. I believe there were at least three reasons why God inspired John to record that statement. This sermon explores those three reasons.

Last week, we explored the fourth statement from the cross, where Jesus cried out, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" This cry revealed the spiritual agony Jesus experienced as He took on the sins of the world. Today, we will focus on the fifth statement, recorded only by John in his ...read more

Scripture: John 19:28-29

Topics: Jesus Christ

The Transformative Power Of Easter SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023

This sermon explores the profound impact of Easter and Jesus Christ's resurrection. It emphasizes the life-altering message that our sins are forgiven, we are empowered to live purposefully through Christ's power and promises, and our eternal future in heaven is secured.

Easter is a significant event that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is a powerful and life-changing message that offers forgiveness for our sins, gives us a purpose to live for, and secures our eternal future in heaven. The resurrection of Jesus is the most important event in human ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:12-20

Topics: Easter, Resurrection

Surviving Life's Storms With Faith SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023

Regardless of the severity of your personal storm, survival is possible by remaining steadfast in the ship of Jesus Christ.

In these challenging times, it is evident that we are facing a storm in our country. Many people are losing their jobs, homes, and struggling to make ends meet. The stress and despair can be overwhelming, leading some to make drastic decisions. However, amidst this storm, there is hope in our Lord ...read more

Scripture: Acts 27:31-44

Topics: Faith, Survival

Pathway To Revival SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

Outlines the necessary steps to achieve revival in a church.

Is it time for revival in our church? Are there signs indicating the need for revival? Consider these statements and judge for yourself if we are in need of God's revival: - Our love for God has diminished. - Earthly interests become more important than spiritual matters. - We prefer watching TV or ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 7:1-6

Topics: Repentance

Greater Glory Awaits SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023

The prophecy that the future glory of our lives will surpass the past encourages us to reflect on our current circumstances and make necessary changes for a brighter future.

In the book of Haggai, we find a prophecy that the glory of the latter house will surpass that of the former. This prophecy encourages us to reflect on our past and make necessary changes for a better future. God wants us to look back and recognize areas in our lives where we were doing well or had ...read more

Scripture: Haggai 2:1-9

Topics: Glory, Future, Amendment

God's Unfailing Perfection In Our Lives SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

The most devastating event in anyone's life is the departure of God's mercy. However, when God's mercy is present, we can have confidence and assurance that God will flawlessly perfect everything that concerns us.

Today, we will explore the comforting truth found in Psalm 138:8, which declares, "The Lord will perfect that which concerns me; your steadfast love, O Lord, endures forever; do not forsake the work of your hands." This psalm, penned by David, reveals his unwavering faith in God's ability to bring ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 138:8

Topics: God's Mercy, Perfection

God's Unfailing Guidance SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

This sermon reassures us that God guides the steps of the righteous and will never abandon us. He will not lead us astray or forsake us.

Introduction: In this sermon, we find comfort in the assurance that God orders the steps of a good person and delights in their ways. Even when we stumble, God upholds us with His hand. The psalmist testifies that throughout his life, he has never seen the righteous forsaken or their children ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 37:23-28

Topics: Assurance Of Salvation

God's Unending Love SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 7, 2023

God's love for you is unending and unconditional. There is no greater love than His. Revel in the warmth of God's love!

God loves you ... unconditionally. He loves you more than you can imagine and nothing can separate you from His love. His love is deep and it has nothing to do with you or your actions. Other people may love you for various reasons, like your appearance, wealth, or personality, but God's love is ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:31-39

Topics: Unconditional Love, God's Love

Finding Hope In Grief SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 7, 2023

A funeral message that provides comfort and hope through the story of John 11.

Welcome and Prayer Good afternoon and thank you for coming. We are gathered here today to mourn the loss of Patricia. We are here to share in the pain and sorrow, to weep and to wonder why. We may not have all the answers, but it is important for us to be here. In the book of Ecclesiastes, God ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-31

Topics: Funerals, Non-Christian

Embracing New Beginnings SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 6, 2023

We've all made mistakes and poor choices. This sermon will guide you on how to embrace new beginnings in life.

HOW TO START FRESH: Preparing for the New Year Isaiah 43:18-19 (NIV) Do you desire a fresh start in your Christian life? Many of us have made mistakes and experienced setbacks and failures that have hindered us from fully enjoying the Christian life. But the good news is that God wants to give us ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-19

Topics: New Year's Day, Life Change

Embracing Infinite Possibilities SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 7, 2023

In a world filled with challenges, we bring a message of hope and faith. Remember, with God, all things are possible.

I have good news to share with you today. In a world filled with bad news, wouldn't it be nice to hear some good news? The good news I bring is from Matthew 19:26, where Jesus says, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible." This means that there is nothing that God cannot ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 19:26

Topics: Faith, Hope

Embrace Your Youth: Make A Difference Now SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023

You are not just the future of the church, but also its present. Don't wait until adulthood to make a difference for the Kingdom of God. Start today!

Today, I want to share a message with you that emphasizes the importance of your role in the church. You are not just the future of the church; you are the present! Don't wait until you're adults to make a difference for the Kingdom of God. Start now! Ecclesiastes 11:9-10 (NIV) "9 You who are ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 11:9-10

Topics: Youth, Kingdom Of God

Gather For Rhythm Premium Sermon

Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 8, 2023

This sermon will explore the power of habits in shaping our lives, the importance of gathering together, and how a healthy rhythm can lead to healthy habits, drawing from Acts 2:42-47, Matthew 6:9-13, and 1 Corinthians 11:23-26.

Welcome back for round 2 of our We Are Gathered Here sermon series. As we get started today, I want to ask everyone to think about some of the habits you have. Good or bad, right or wrong; Habits are powerful. In fact, we know it’s hard to shake off a bad habit since it takes an average of 66 days ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:42-47

Topics: Healthy Habits, Fellowship, Spiritual Rhythm

Sermon Series: We Are Gathered Here