Sermons about Funerals Christian

Now That's Living!

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jul 17, 2001

based on 51 ratings

| 3,528 views

Funeral service for Margaret Waddy, retired social worker and community ministry volunteer who, in dementia, became concerned about the depletion of her finances.

I don’t know anybody who has all they really want. Not really. Not everything. Oh, some of you will piously pretend to be satisfied, but, in my experience, all of us fantasize about having more. Occasionally I watch “Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?” and I will shout answers at a deaf TV screen, ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:11-19

Denomination: Baptist

Lasting Love

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Aug 13, 2001

based on 26 ratings

| 3,314 views

Funeral sermon for Mrs. Lola Black, who died suddenly only five months after her husband’s death.

In March, when we gathered in this place to say farewell to a creative, innovative man, we did not dream that five months later we would gather again to bid adieu to his cherished helpmate. Charlie and Lola are together again, in death as in life; and it’s almost beyond belief. It just does not ...read more

Scripture: John 15:12-17

Denomination: Baptist

The Way Home

Contributed by Mike Richardson on May 16, 2001

based on 328 ratings

| 40,620 views

There is only one true way home and that is throught the doorway of death. One day we all must journey home.

II Cor. 5:1-2, 8 “The Way Home” INTRO: There was a little girl who walked to her house through the cemetery every day after school. She loved to feel the breeze in her hair and to watch the birds. Sometimes she just threw herself on the rich, green grass, and watched the clouds turn into ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:1-2, 2 Corinthians 5:8

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Who Can Find A Virtuous Woman?

Contributed by Robert Travis on Aug 24, 2001

based on 106 ratings

| 11,993 views

This message was used at the funeral of Mrs. Mamie Ange, Plymouth, North Carolina who died with cancer on August 22, 2001.

WHO CAN FIND A VIRTUOUS WOMAN? The funeral of Mrs. _____________________ Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. (Proverbs 31:10 KJV) ______________was a precious little lady. She was more precious than the finest jewels: and all the things that you could desire are ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 31:10

Denomination: Baptist

Don't Be Afraid; Just Believe!

Contributed by Todd Schäve on Jun 26, 2001

based on 64 ratings

| 10,555 views

Aware of Jesus’ healing power Jairus desperately sought Jesus’ help for the greatest need he probably ever confronted, getting help for his dying daughter.

Don’t Be Afraid; Just Believe! Aware of Jesus’ healing power Jairus desperately sought Jesus’ help for the greatest need he probably ever confronted, his dying daughter. Mark 5.21-24a, 35-43 - Todd A. Schäve, officiating pastor Introduction: 1. [She] loved her family, and in this passage ...read more

Scripture: Mark 5:21-43

Denomination: Baptist

Making All Things New

Contributed by Ed Blonski on Sep 27, 2001

based on 99 ratings

| 16,037 views

Funeral sermon for 72 year old Christan man who died suddenly.

“He who was seated on the throne said, ‘I am making everything new!’” In Jesus’ name. Amen. “Jesus Christ has risen from the dead.” No other words bring more comfort to a believer in the Lord than these. For the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead gives our lives meaning. This one event ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 21:5

Denomination: Lutheran

For Me

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Oct 8, 2001

based on 61 ratings

| 4,749 views

Funeral message for Calvin John King, widower, father of seven, and long-term post-traumatic stress syndrome sufferer.

We have all been taught to be unselfish. “Share your toys”, we say to our children. I am pretty sure that was said in the King household, with seven pairs of hands grabbing for the same stuffed animal. “Let your brother have some of your candy bar; you must not be selfish.” All very well, ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:6-8

Denomination: Baptist

Finding Life, When Losing It

Contributed by John Kah on Nov 25, 2000

based on 136 ratings

| 7,695 views

A funeral sermon drawing upon the story of faith and story of redemption as presented in the book of Ruth.

FUNERAL MESSAGE "Finding Life, When Losing It" Ruth 1:15-16 ____________ is what Boaz in the book of Ruth would call "A woman of excellence." She displayed that "excellence" to many people gathered here in this room this {morning}. She was a loving and faithful wife. A devoted and ...read more

Scripture: Ruth 1:15-16

Denomination: Lutheran

Finishing Touches

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

based on 128 ratings

| 6,371 views

Funeral message for Mrs. Betty Parker, a member of our church who had known for some time that she would die, and who had carefully thought through her relationships, her responsibilities, and her faith.

FINISHING TOUCHES (Philippians 1:3-11) I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the day of Jesus Christ. Some tasks are never finished. No matter how much effort you put in, they are never finished. There is always more that could ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 1:3-11

Denomination: Baptist

Touching The Cloak

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

based on 78 ratings

| 3,087 views

Funeral message for Mrs. Thora Mohler, a long-time member of our mostly African-American Baptist church, but proud of her Swedish Lutheran heritage, and devoted to certain tasks in the life of our church.

Anyone who ever counted money with Thora Mohler will tell you that she was a woman with a determination to get things right. She would not let go until she had the right answer. On Mondays, Mrs. Mohler, until recent months, was one of those faithful behind-the-scenes workers our church has, ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 9:14-22

Denomination: Baptist

God's Unbroken Family

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

based on 129 ratings

| 7,094 views

Funeral message for Mrs. Annie McNeile, the mother and aunt of members of our church.

Everyone who lives in a family knows what it is to be responsible for another family member. If you are a mother, you feel responsibility for those whom you brought into the world; in fact, some mothers spend their whole lives and much of their energy feeling utterly responsible for everything ...read more

Scripture: John 19:25-27

Denomination: Baptist

The Song Of Triumph Has Begun

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

based on 84 ratings

| 4,070 views

Funeral for Mr. Arthur Capehart, a pioneering jazz musician and public school music teacher

Exodus 14:10-15:3 passim Message: THE SONG OF TRIUMPH HAS BEGUN But Moses said to the people, "Do not be afraid, stand firm, and see the deliverance that the LORD will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians whom you see today you shall never see again. The LORD will fight for you, and ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 14:10-15:3

Denomination: Baptist

Wings Of Refuge

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

based on 85 ratings

| 4,825 views

Funeral message for Mr. Ekerete Akpaete, a Nigerian immigrant who died very suddenly, in the arms of his infant daughter.

To experience great loss is difficult enough. To experience that loss in a far country, with few who understand, few who are close, is even more difficult. And when that loss means that those who depend on you will need you even more, yet the resources to help them will be scarce – that is truly ...read more

Scripture: Ruth 2:11-12, Psalms 57:1

Denomination: Baptist

I Can't Hear You

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

based on 44 ratings

| 2,404 views

Funeral message for Mr. William Powell Garrett, our Minister of Music and an official of Montgomery County Government

Scripture: Philippians 4:1, 3-9 Message: I CAN’T HEAR YOU I want to ask our children’s choir to help me with the message today. I want to ask all of you a question. Whenever you would come up here to sing, and you would start out, what did Mr. Garrett always say to you? What did he shout ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 4:1-9

Denomination: Baptist

A Beginning And An End

Contributed by Rick Stacy on Jan 11, 2001

based on 150 ratings

| 7,018 views

Sermon for a 50 yr old Christian who died of a brain tumor

Invocation texts Psalm 100 A psalm. For giving thanks. 1 Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. 2 Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his [1]; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. 4 ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 7:16-17

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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Now That's Living!

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jul 17, 2001

Lasting Love

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Aug 13, 2001

The Way Home

Contributed by Mike Richardson on May 16, 2001

Who Can Find A Virtuous Woman?

Contributed by Robert Travis on Aug 24, 2001

Don't Be Afraid; Just Believe!

Contributed by Todd Schäve on Jun 26, 2001

Making All Things New

Contributed by Ed Blonski on Sep 27, 2001

For Me

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Oct 8, 2001

Finding Life, When Losing It

Contributed by John Kah on Nov 25, 2000

Finishing Touches

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

Touching The Cloak

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

God's Unbroken Family

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

The Song Of Triumph Has Begun

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

Wings Of Refuge

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

I Can't Hear You

Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 9, 2001

A Beginning And An End

Contributed by Rick Stacy on Jan 11, 2001