Sermons on Grand Narrative:

The Great Flood

Contributed by Pastor Randall Timblin on Nov 3, 2017

The Great Flood: Why it must be Told

Have you ever noticed that there are sea shells in places where they shouldn’t be? I’ve been in elevations up to and around 10,000 feet where I myself have stumbled across shells that had to have been in salt waters at one time in history. This is proof that waters of the sea were once at those ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 1:6-8, Genesis 7:11-18, Genesis 7:19-20

Denomination: *other

Laying Foundations Series

Contributed by Brad Beaman on Mar 24, 2022

Building this Temple foundation was the dawn of a new day. God’s house symbolized so much to them. There was a new vitality, a new hope and a spiritual renewal. The foundation of the Temple was laid.

When you visit a church building what strikes you most? Is it the majestic steeple pointing heavenward toward the God we worship? How about the mosaic of colors from a stained-glass window that portray the life of Christ? It could be you are most struck by the contrast of a solitary cross on a ...read more

Scripture: Ezra 3:7-13

Denomination: Baptist

Thank God For The First Centuries Atheists

Contributed by Samuel Fulkerson on Sep 4, 2014

The Romans consider the Christians of their day to be Atheists. This sermon considers Polycarp and his stand.

Polycarp Quotes: “Though you do not see Him, you believe, and in believing there is unspeakable joy.” “He who raised Him [Jesus] from the dead will raise us, if we do His will, and walk in His commandments, and love what He loved.” “The person that has love is far from ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 16:24-26

Denomination: Pentecostal

La Diferencia Esta En Tener Vision Series

Contributed by Marco Vinicio Villatoro on Sep 9, 2014

Puedes tener mucho conocimiento, pero eso no significa que seas sabio. O que sepas que hacer con la información que tienes. Probablemente sabes cuanta gente compra determinado artículo o cuán importante es cierto servicio o incluso sepas las necesidades

Puedes tener mucho conocimiento, pero eso no significa que seas sabio. O que sepas que hacer con la información que tienes. Probablemente sabes cuanta gente compra determinado artículo o cuán importante es cierto servicio o incluso sepas las necesidades de las personas en tu iglesia; pero si no ...read more

Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 3:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:11, 1 Thessalonians 2:12, 1 Thessalonians 2:8

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Memory Eternal

Contributed by David Roth on Sep 19, 2015

Memorial Day. Man attempts to gain immortality by being remembered across the centuries. But memory still fades and true immortality is found only by being remembered by God for Christ's sake.

J. J. May the words of my mouth, and the meditations of our hearts, be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord, our Rock and our Redeemer. Amen. “Memory Eternal” It is in the nature of man to remember. We remember lots of things, the days of our youth, of games, and pranks, and play. Happy days. Our ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:9-11, Malachi 3:16-17

Denomination: Lutheran

Graveside Service For A Christian Man

Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Aug 18, 2016

He is not gone, only gone out of our sight.

We have come to our final words for _____’s going home celebration. Let me share a poem that speaks comfort to our hearts. Near a shady wall a rose once grew, Budded and blossomed in God's free light: Watered and fed by morning dew, Shedding its sweetness day and night. As it grew and ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 23:4

Denomination: Baptist

Levítico 5. Todos Podemos Triunfar. Series

Contributed by Pastor: Jose Luis Dejoy on Feb 12, 2020

Jehová a todos nos hizo a su imagen y semejanza. Génesis 1: 27 “Y creó Dios al hombre a su imagen, a imagen de Dios lo creó; varón y hembra los creó.”

Jehová a todos nos hizo a su imagen y semejanza. Génesis 1: 27 “Y creó Dios al hombre a su imagen, a imagen de Dios lo creó; varón y hembra los creó.” Por esta razón todos estamos hechos para triunfar. Dios no dijo a unos los voy hacer para que triunfen y a otros ...read more

Denomination: Bible Church

Éxodo 26. Cada Detalle Importa. Series

Contributed by Pastor: Jose Luis Dejoy on Feb 1, 2020

En este mundo hay dos tipos de personas aquellos que tienen vida de éxito y aquellos que viven de fracaso en fracaso. Las personas que viven en fracaso son aquellos que todo lo toman a la ligera y tienen una vida desorganizada

En este mundo hay dos tipos de personas aquellos que tienen vida de éxito y aquellos que viven de fracaso en fracaso. Las personas que viven en fracaso son aquellos que todo lo toman a la ligera y tienen una vida desorganizada. Las personas de éxito son aquellas que saben que el ...read more

Denomination: Bible Church

Levítico 1. Sin Sacrificio No Hay Triunfo Series

Contributed by Pastor: Jose Luis Dejoy on Feb 7, 2020

El propósito de Jehová era perdonar a su pueblo y para poder hacerlo era necesario el sacrificio de animales, después murió Jesucristo convirtiéndose en el único sacrificio que Jehová acepta para el perdón de nuestros pecados.

El propósito de Jehová era perdonar a su pueblo y para poder hacerlo era necesario el sacrificio de animales, después murió Jesucristo convirtiéndose en el único sacrificio que Jehová acepta para el perdón de nuestros pecados. Ya Jesucristo no quiere ...read more

Denomination: Bible Church

Secret Grace

Contributed by Christopher Metze on Jun 10, 2025

A sermon on God's gracious intervention on the plains of Shinar (Genesis 11:1-9)

It’s been centuries — maybe longer — since the earth was flooded. The survivors, descendants of Noah, are restless. So they migrate, journeying eastward in search of something... more. Eventually, they settle on the plains of Shinar. And there — on those wide, open plains — they begin to envision ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 11:1-9

Denomination: Lutheran

The Touch Of Cure Series

Contributed by Brian Atwood on Sep 9, 2002

First sermon in series on how Jesus changed lives by His touch.

There are many miracles of Jesus recorded in the gospels whereby Christ conquers the day by simply speaking the words of victory. Often, however, we see Jesus actually extending a physical touch to those in need of His grace, love and power. Here in today’s scripture is the story of the ...read more

Scripture: Mark 7:31-37

Denomination: Baptist

One Bad Apple

Contributed by Richard White on Sep 25, 2002

It only takes one to make it bad for the whole group.

Sermon Text: Joshua 7:1-26 Sermon Type: Narrative Sermon Title One bad apple spoils the whole bunch Biblical Problem: Achan coveted and did not obey the Lord; causing the death of soldiers as well as his family. Biblical Solution: Repentance Purging, and obedience bring about ...read more

Scripture: Joshua 7:1-26

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

What Did Jesus' Resurrection Mean To Mary Magdalene? Series

Contributed by Michael Thomas on Mar 22, 2002

A mesage on what the Resurrection may have meant to Mary Magdalene

What Did Jesus’ Resurrection Mean....? Series Sunday March 10/01 What did the Resurrection Mean To Mary? Intro: This month for the month of March leading up to Easter on the 31st, I am planning on doing a series of messages entitled, "What Did Jesus’ Resurrection Mean? Today, I would like for us ...read more

Scripture: John 20:1-18

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Christian Courage

Contributed by Martin Field on Aug 7, 2001

Reflecting on Joseph of Arimathaea’s courage in stepping forward to bury Jesus, the sermon encourages Christians to be bold and courageous today.

In the Episcopal Church, today is the feast day of Joseph of Arimathaea, one of the more obscure New Testament characters. All that is known for certain about Joseph comes from the Gospel narratives of Jesus’ burial. Though John speaks of Joseph as a secret disciple of our Lord, and associates ...read more

Scripture: Luke 23:50-56

Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

A Savior Is Born

Contributed by David Dewitt on Dec 8, 2001

The shepherds were the first to experience the power of the birth of Christ

A Savior is Born Luke 2:8-20 Introduction A striking Christmas card was once published with the title "If Christ Had Not Come". It was founded upon our Savior’s words "If I had not come." The card represented a pastor’s falling into a short sleep in his study on Christmas morning and dreaming of ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:8-20

Denomination: Church Of God