Sermons on Firstborn Over All Creation:

Samson: Sidelined By Sin, Pt 3 By Dr. Winson Butler

Contributed by Winson Butler on Aug 10, 2004

Success lies not in achieving what you aim at but in aiming at what you ought to achieve. Samson missed the mark. His aim was his pleasures. It cost him the ultimate sacrifice, his life. It’s easy to see ourselves through his mistakes. Let’s examine it to

Introduction The name Samson comes from the Hebrew word meaning "strong" His life was to be an example of strength and honor. We can divide his life into three equal parts: 1. His Conception 2. His Calling 3. His Corruption When all is said and done, Samson was sidelined by sin. He was to be an ...read more

Scripture: Judges 14:1

Denomination: Baptist

Love

Contributed by Kevin Keeling on Mar 19, 2004

Philippians

Philippians: Chapter-3 NOTICE: I. Vs.1 Loves Command-Rejoice in the Lord. II. Vs.3 Loves Fulfillment-Rejoice in our Worship. III. Vs. 3 Loves Provider-Rejoice in the Lord Jesus Christ IV. Vs. 3 Loves Confidence Rejoice in His ability. V. Vs. 4-8 Loves Sacrifice (8) Count all things but ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 3:1-21

Denomination: Baptist

The Way To Win

Contributed by Chris Johnson on Oct 20, 2003

Everyone wants success. The Bible gives us a way we can obtain it.

EVERYONE WANTS TO BE SUCCESSFUL--WE ALL WANT TO WIN. SADLY, THERE ARE THOSE WHO WILL NOT. WHAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE? PAUL HERE GIVES US THE PATHWAY TO TRIUMPH FOR THE CHRISTIAN. I. THE ACTIONS OF THE WINNER--V. 12. A. APPROACH-- “WORK OUT” EFFORT INVOLVED NOT A FREE RIDE TO GLORY. B. ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:12-16

Denomination: Church Of God

Kingdom Values By Dr. Winson Butler

Contributed by Winson Butler on Mar 30, 2005

A genuis is someone who shoots at a target no one else sees and hits it. It doesn’t take a genuis to agree that Kingdom Values are in our best interest as a child of God. Let’s see why!

Introduction Recently, with everything happening in our world, it makes us step back and take a theraputic deep breath and we are almost forced to ask ourselves, "What’s the most imporant thing in my life." i.e. "Who is it that’s the most valuable to me." Let’s make a list: Family, finances, ...read more

Scripture: Mark 10:23-31

Denomination: Baptist

"When Angels Fall."

Contributed by Winson Butler on Feb 5, 2007

What happens when something so perfect goes so terribly wrong. The fall is great. Let’s examine how God handled the incident between the angels and ourselves.

Delivered @ Dinsmore Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL AM Worship Program (Free audio upon request) Introduction What a remarkable statement we find according to II Peter 2. Can you imagine the picture in the theater of your mind. Perfect couldn’t describe their existence. The angels that ...read more

Scripture: 2 Peter 2:4

Denomination: Baptist

Coming To God

Contributed by Ed Wood on Aug 27, 2008

Amesage of the faith required to serve.

COMING TO GOD Hebrews 11:6 INTRO: We talk a good line. We say that we are pleasing God. We say that we have the faith we are supposed to have. But do we really have that much faith? The ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:6

Denomination: Baptist

Dying To Please God Series

Contributed by Byron Harvey on Nov 23, 2007

I preach expository messages, and this is the thirteenth in my series on the Book of Acts. This sermon only is in outline form.

“Dying to Please God” Acts 6:8-8:1 August 5, 2007 I. Stephen’s ministry - :8 II. Stephen’s opposition - :9-14 III. Stephen’s outlook - :15 IV. Stephen’s sermon outline – 7:1-50 A. God with Abraham B. God with Joseph 1. Rejected by his brothers 2. The rejected becomes the deliverer C. God ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical Free

I Have A Chance

Contributed by Matthew Davaughn Cox on Apr 14, 2014

John 3:16

Jesus came into the world to save the world and the things that Jesus went through was more than you and I will ever go through. 1. Jesus was beaten until his flesh was coming off of his body. Jesus was beaten for the sins of humankind. 2. Jesus was nailed to the cross after he was beaten until ...read more

Scripture: John 3:16

Denomination: *other

Boss Part 2

Contributed by Matthew Davaughn Cox on Apr 9, 2013

Who is your boss part 2

God wants us to listen to him. God wants to talk to us and tell us things. But God wants us to listen to him when he talks to us. God wants us to follow the things that he tells us to do. God will punish us when we don’t listen to him. God will get onto us when we don’t listen to ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 1:7

Denomination: *other

Do You Trust God Everyday?

Contributed by Matthew Davaughn Cox on Apr 9, 2013

Ps. 9:10

There should not be a day of our life that we don’t trust God. We should trust the Lord everyday. We should trust him because he won’t hurt us. No matter what we go through in life we can always trust God. God will have your back no matter what goes down. God stands right beside us ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 9:10

Denomination: *other

The First Nowell

Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 1, 2012

God’s message of hope is still valid for everyone who believes today.

The First Nowell December 13, 2009 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God’s message of hope is still valid for everyone who believes today. Focus Passage: Luke 2:8-20 Introduction: I. Not about the Messengers a. Angels – created beings with purpose ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:8-20

Denomination: Baptist

Give It Up

Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 25, 2012

Give up the things that keep you from following God.

Give It Up May 18, 2008 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Give up the things that keep you from following God. Focus Passage: Luke 9:22-27 Introduction: Jim Elliott, “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot ...read more

Scripture: Luke 9:22-27

Denomination: Baptist

An Itch In The Middle Of Your Back

Contributed by Dewey Miller on Feb 15, 2010

Young people are often an "inconvenience" to those of us in the church. We want to do ministry to and with children and youth, but we do not want to neglect what we think is really important- the adults.

A great way to Christ is to see the world through the eyes of young people. Too often, young people are like an itch in the middle of your back that you just can't reach. It's there and we need to do something about it, but we don't know what. We need to look at young people, children and teens, ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 18:1-6

Denomination: United Methodist

Eldad, Medad & My Dad Series

Contributed by Rev Dr Randall M Deal Sr on Jun 30, 2011

BIG IDEA: By His Spirit, God has uniquely gifted us to live a life of significance!

Outline, Devotional, Audio and Video available at http://bit.ly/lR3euM. Numbers 2:26-30 (NLT) Don’t complain to God, or about God, because He WILL keep His Word, answer your prayer, reach you where you are and provide what you need! Significance through giftedness...Eldad and Medad! (vv ...read more

Scripture: Numbers 2:26-30

Denomination: Baptist

I'm Just A Blue Jeans Minister

Contributed by Robert Glass on Jul 15, 2011

I just a Blue Jeans Minister

- A Blue Jeans Minister – Robert A. Glass I’m just a blue jeans minister A simple life I’ve trod I’ve tried to show the erring The only path to God To save a soul from being lost To save a soul from Hell To help someone in need of Christ Who needs his love so ...read more

Scripture: Mark 16:15-16

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ