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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
Although unusual by todays standards, fasting unleashes the power of God in our prayer life.
During the summer we�ve been going through the book of Acts. Do yourself a favor and read the book of Acts this summer to remind yourself about the power and work of the Holy Spirit. When the Spirit moves, things never remain the same, people are never the same, churches are never the same. ...read more
Scripture: Acts 13:1-3
Denomination: Methodist
1- We rejoice in spite of trials 2- We rejoice in honor of Christ 3- We rejoice in hope of salvation
INTRO.- ILL.- Bobby McFerrin sang the song, "Don’t Worry, Be Happy," which came out in 1988. Here is a little song I wrote You might want to sing it note for note Don’t worry be happy In every life we have some trouble When you worry you make it double Don’t worry, be happy...... Ain’t got no ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 1:6-9
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
This is a sermon reflecting on each of the last sayings of Jesus on the cross and used in a Good Friday Service with a sung response between each saying
The Last Seven Words of Jesus First Saying: "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." Prayer was been a part of Jesus’ life. There was an ebb and flow in Jesus’ life where he would go into the world and then retreat for time with God. Most of his prayers were for ...read more
Scripture: Luke 23:24
We sometimes feel like giving up in life. There is help available.
HAVE YOU FELT LIKE GIVING UP LATELY? INTRO.- ILL.- The backwoods preacher found a small boy all alone, playing in the dirt. “Where’s your father?” the preacher asked. The boy said, “He was hanged last week.” “Where’s your mother?” “She run off.” “Where’s your sister?” “She’s in jail.” “Is ...read more
Scripture: Job 1:1-3
God entrusts each of us with unique gifts and opportunities, calling us to faithful, courageous stewardship that honors Him and blesses others.
Some mornings it feels like heaven has hung a “Help Wanted” sign over your heart. You sense it when you tuck in a child, when you clock in at work, when you linger over the needs of a neighbor. The King of the cosmos has placed something in your hands—time, talents, and treasures—and whispered, “I ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 24:3, Matthew 25:14-30
Topics: Talents, Parable
Ezekiel's prophecy reveals that we must allow God's holiness to drive our worship.
This morning we’ll finish our look at the prophecy contained in Ezekiel 38 and 39, so go ahead and turn into your Bibles to Ezekiel 39. As I mentioned last week, these two chapters contain one prophecy – one of the most difficult in the entire Bible to understand. There are just too ...read more
Scripture: Ezekiel 39:1-29
Denomination: Baptist
In all our passages we see God's Wonderful Message of HOPE - Hope that is founded on these facts 1. God is at work for us 2. God is at work with us 3. God is at work in us and 4. God is at work through us
Scripture: Romans 8:5-11; Ezekiel 37:1-14; John 11:1-45 and Psalms 130 (Call to Worship) Title: Hope Made Possible Proposition: In all our passages we see God's Wonderful Message of HOPE - Hope that is founded on these facts 1. God is at work for us 2. God is at work with us 3. God is ...read more
Scripture: Romans 8:5-11, Ezekiel 37:1-14, John 11:1-44
Denomination: Nazarene
We must learn to lean on God even when things are difficult and we do not like them...
The illustrations in this sermon were found here on Sermoncentral.com. 2 Cor 12:7b-12 (NASB) 7b for this reason, to keep me from exalting myself, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me—to keep me from exalting myself! 8 Concerning this I implored the Lord three ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10
Before Ruth would experience the breakthrough with Boaz, she asked for both GRACE & FAVOR.
Discovering Your Destiny Series * Seven Sermons from the Book of Ruth Two Keys Brings Seven Blessings (Inspired from Perry Stone’s Book, Lay It On Me) August 3, 2014 Chester FBC, Chester, IL Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker Introduction: A Before Ruth would experience the breakthrough with Boaz, ...read more
Scripture: Ruth 2:2-19
The church’s silence on the topic of alcohol.
Alcohol and the Church #2 Hot Potato the church won’t Touch Ephesians 5:18 We live in strange times. Our nation has declared war on drugs, and our president even appointed a drug Czar. However, the most widely used, and equally destructive drug alcohol is still legal. The Country has also ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 5:18
Denomination: Wesleyan
David, Pt. 8 of 15
HOW THE MIGHTY HAVE FALLEN (2 SAMUEL 1) In the summer of 2003 cyclist Lance Armstrong’s attempt to equal Miguel Indurain’s record of five successive Tour de France wins nearly came to a crashing halt. With fourteen stages completed and six stages to go, Armstrong’s lead was in jeopardy when he fell ...read more
Scripture: 2 Samuel 1:1-27
Denomination: Independent/Bible
David, Pt. 8
HOW THE MIGHTY HAVE FALLEN (2 SAMUEL 1) In the summer of 2003 cyclist Lance Armstrong’s attempt to equal Miguel Indurain’s record of five successive Tour de France wins nearly came to a crashing halt. With fourteen stages completed and six stages to go, Armstrong’s lead was in jeopardy when he ...read more
The message is a call for Christians to vigorously pursue the life to which Christ calls us. The alternative is to be unfruitful and barren.
“In that day the glory of Jacob will be brought low, and the fat of his flesh will grow lean. And it shall be as when the reaper gathers standing grain and his arm harvests the ears, and as when one gleans the ears of grain in the Valley of Rephaim. Gleanings will be left in it, as when an ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 17:4-11
Job experienced what we might call the "Perfect" storm of life... we can learn how to handle these times by looking to his example.
Sermon Brief Date Written: January 21, 2010 Date Preached: January 24, 2010 Where Preached: Oak Park (AM) Sermon Details: Sermon Series: A Series on Job Sermon Title: The Perfect Storm of Job’s Life Sermon Text: Job 30:26-31 [NLT] 26 So I looked for good, but evil ...read more
Scripture: Job 30:26-31
God's curse pronounced against the serpent gave hope to the fallen pair who had rebelled against their Creator. That hope is fulfilled in the salvation offered in Christ the Lord.
“The LORD God said to the serpent, ‘Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and above all beasts of the field; on your belly you shall go, and dust you shall eat all the days of your life. I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 3:14-15
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