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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 faithful life is a generous life. The more generous we become with all of life's gifts, the more full lives we will live.
It seems strange to be talking about “Making Change” by using the Old Testament. We’re New Testament people, right, and Jesus and the power of His Holy Spirit are the change agents in our lives. So? What’s with this message series rooted in the writings of Solomon? Well, think about it. In his day, ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 11:24-25
Denomination: Methodist
“There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents” Luke 15:10.
Introduction: Our theme for today’s sermon on World Wide Communion Sunday is repentance. Repentance means a change of mind about sin, the world and God leading to a new way of life that exalts and glorifies our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Repentance became necessary the moment Adam chose to ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 51:1-10, 1 Timothy 1:12-17
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
We are created to live in and enjoy God's presence daily....Why is the presence so God so important?
Sermon by Pr. Paddick Van Zyl Aug 17 2014 Title: I can’t live without Your Presence Intro: Are there certain rules and regulations when meeting someone of importance , like say the Queen of England or can one just bang on the door, walk right up to her and start chatting? Rachel Kelly ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 51:10-17
Denomination: Pentecostal
To encourage believers to embrace the power of enlarged praise, reflecting on God's unending faithfulness and His desire for us to live in the fullness of His blessings.
Good morning, church family! Today, we are going to dive into the heart of Isaiah 54:1-5 and explore the power and promise of enlarged praise in our lives. These verses remind us of God's unending faithfulness and His desire for us to live in the fullness of His blessings. Our dear brother in ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 54:1-5
Topics: Enlarge, Praise
God raises up Barak to lead Israel, but he loses out on the full blessing of partnering with God because of a lack of faith.
Possessing the Promises #3 Deborah & Barak (With a little help from Jael) The story • After Ehud, the left-handed assassin of Eglon, Israel has peace for 80 years – the longest period of peace during the period pf the judges. o Yet they fall in to the cycle of disobedience and faithlessness o Sold ...read more
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Billy Sunday said, "If your have no joy in your religion, there is a leak in your Christianity.
Billy Sunday said, "If your have no joy in your religion, there is a leak in your Christianity. The missing thing in a lot of Churches today is real Christian joy. In a lot of Churches it is made up, its a put on. Some Churches look like the house of the dead rather than the house of the living or ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 61:10-11
Denomination: Baptist
Explore the joy of church participation, personal spiritual growth within the church, and the sense of belonging it provides.
Good morning, dear friends, and welcome! As we gather here in this sacred space, I am reminded of the words of Henry Ward Beecher who once said, "The church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones." How true these words ring today, ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 122:1
Topics: Identity, Transformation
We live in a negative world. The Bible is full of positives. In the parable of the Prodigal Son & the Elder Brother, we see both optimism & pessimism.
“Being Optimistic In A Pessimistic World” INTRODUCTION: There are many books on POSITIVE THINKING. The book “The Power Of Positive Thinking” by Norman Vincent Peale was required reading when I was a student at Trinity College. There are all kinds of “helps” out there to help us maintain a ...read more
Scripture: Luke 15:11-32
A study of the Gospel of Luke 13: 1 – 5
Luke 13: 1 – 5 Are You Glad Its Them And Not You There were present at that season some who told Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Do you suppose that these Galileans were worse sinners than all other ...read more
Scripture: Luke 13:1-5
Denomination: Calvary Chapel
We have taken our cues about how to have fun from the wrong places. When Jesus parties, he includes rather than excludes the misfits; he goes not to participate nor to criticize, but to listen and redeem; and when you party with Jesus, you have joy and z
Suppose you gave a party and Jesus showed up! What would that do to your party? He wasn’t on the invitation list, He didn’t RSVP, but here He comes, making a beeline straight at you, with arms outstretched in greeting, and about twelve of his best buds looking eagerly at the buffet table. ...read more
Scripture: Luke 5:27-38
Doubt is one of those things that if not dealt with, will rob the joy of the Lord from our lives.
“What do I do when I doubt?” 6-23-01 New Community Church OPENING ILLUSTRATION: As a kid I always looked forward to celebrating my birthday. I mean for that one day you were like a Hollywood superstar and you wanted everyone to know about it. I remember one birthday though in high school that ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 14:22-33
Based on Ex. 15:1-21 - Encourages hearers to consider the joy of true worship of God.
“I WILL SING TO THE LORD” Ex. 15:1-21 FBCF – 5/30/21 Jon Daniels INTRO - Yogi Berra & Hank Aaron - "I didn't come here to read." Know why you came here today. EXPLANATION – Exodus 15:1-21 Praise & worship of God are always the right response to His work in our lives. And ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 15:1-21
The editor-in-chief of Bible Study magazine addresses the topic of suffering and God’s place in it and through it.
I was in a room close to 7:00 AM playing Jazz with my High School Jazz Band. We had band practice at 6:00 AM Monday to Friday mornings. (What kind of deranged person came up with that idea?) As I was sitting there at the drum set playing along half-asleep, the intercom began to come on and off. It ...read more
Denomination: *other
A relationship w/God makes our lives bigger or Surrender to win – love, joy peace & hope.
Does a faith in God mean I lose myself? We all have a really scary movie playing in the theater of our minds. An unredeemed imagination which left unmonitored will take us into all kinds of darkness and despair. Fear is defined as an anxious feeling, caused by our anticipation of some imagined ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 4:18-19
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A short treatise on the first few verse of Chapter 1 of James.
Trials and Troubles James 1:1-4 Many of you know that I was divorced about 20 years ago after more than 20 years of marriage. Before or since, there has not been a worse trial or difficulty in my life. I honestly felt as if my life was ending and everything I had was worth nothing. I fell into a ...read more
Scripture: James 1:1-4
Denomination: Nazarene