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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
Discipleship
Introduction: Discipleship Joke: A preacher was preaching in an unfamiliar church one Sunday morning. As he stood in the pulpit to begin the service, he tapped the microphone to make sure that it was on. He heard nothing, even though, it was working fine. So he leaned closer to the microphone ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:43-56, James 1:5
Look at what our society has turned into. Look at what society considers more important to instruct our children.
What is primer or what is a primer? The online Merriam-Webster dictionary gives the following: A small book for teaching children to read - (to teach regardless of age) A small introductory book on a subject or a short informative piece of writing A compound used to ignite a spark - (needed to ...read more
Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:4-9
Denomination: Independent/Bible
What does it mean to have a purpose without power? Are we talking about having power or having a purpose?
What does it mean to have a purpose without power? Are we talking about having power or having a purpose? Or is there power in purpose? Sounds a bit confusing, does it not? There is an old story from roughly over 20 years ago about an elementary teacher. I do not know who the author is, so let me ...read more
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1
This passage stands out because teaching is so highly valued throughout the New Testament. Why is it discouraged here? James considered himself a teacher and was teaching even as he penned these words about not many should be teachers.
James 3:1 Not many of you should presume to be teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. 2 We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to keep his whole body in check. Introduction: We Talk a ...read more
Scripture: James 3:1-2
In Chapter one, Paul let these Christians in Philippi know that he wanted to come to them, but couldn’t because he was in jail.
He also wanted them to know that his being in jail might bring about his death, but if it did, they were not to let it shake their faith in the Lord Jesus. He did not want them to feel sorry for him or for themselves, because Paul let it be known that for him “TO LIVE IS CHRIST AND TO DIE IS ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 2:1-4
Denomination: Baptist
When Jesus arrived in Jerusalem, He went to the Temple and looked around. When Jesus visited the Temple the next day, He saw some things that He didn’t like and gives us insight on the church today. They knew Jesus was in town and yet it changed nothing!
Luke 19:45-48 IN TIMES LIKE THESE April 3, 2022 Intro: Just the day before, Jesus had presented Himself to the people in Jerusalem, as their King and as their Messiah, in fulfillment of Zechariah 9:9. “Thy King is coming… riding on a donkey.” The people praised Jesus ...read more
Scripture: Luke 19:45-48, Mark 11:15-19
At times, we all feel like we are misunderstood. And many times it is not a feeling, it is a reality.
For example, sometimes our dogs misunderstand some things about us. Someone suggested these are some of the misunderstandings our pet dogs have... • Getting up does NOT mean we are going for a walk • Just because I'm eating, doesn't mean you can But not only do we have misunderstandings ...read more
Scripture: Luke 5:27-32
Spending time with Jesus everyday gives us the spiritual energy to face anything our day may throw at us.
PERSONAL APPEARANCE Text: Lk. 24:35-49 Introduction 1. Illustration: It has been my great pleasure over the years to meet many of my heroes. I’ve met some famous preachers like Jim Cymbala and Alistar Begg. But my favorite of course was meeting my guitar hero Phil Keaggy. His band the Glass Harp ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:35-49
Denomination: Methodist
Ever try to define spiritual storms and why we go through storms? Storms have a purpose. God uses storms to correct his people.
WHAT ARE STORMS? EVALUATE ATTITUDES TOWARD STORMS? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (2 part) SEVERAL YEARS AGO RED BOOK DID A QUESTIONNAIRE OF INCOMING SEMINARY STUDENTS THAT IS ALARMING. 56% of new students do not believe in the VIRGIN BIRTH. 74% say there is no literal ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 7:27, Jonah 1:4, Mark 4:35-40
Denomination: Assembly Of God
We can learn how to treat one another by the example of how Jesus dealt with children. Jesus dealt with children in an anticultural manner.
To fully interpret and understand Jesus' words, one must understand the culture in which he lived. Children were treated differently than they are today. That does not mean that parents did not love their children as much as parents do today. Parents loved their children because they were ...read more
Scripture: Mark 4:10-20
Denomination: United Methodist
Today we are going to focus on two gifts - what some call ‘the speaking gifts’. Although speaking in front of others is a major fear factor, it is necessary for sharing the good news.
Equipped 2: Speak Truth Introduction You probably wouldn’t have any trouble identifying the top five fears that human beings face. -The number one fear is Acrophobia (Fear of Heights) -Number two: Arachnophobia (Fear of Spiders) -Third is Claustrophobia (Fear of Enclosed Spaces) -Aerophobia (Fear ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:6-8
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Pagyakap sa Kapangyarihang Nagbabago ng Pagtuturo ni Jesus: Mga Insight mula sa Capernaum
Pagyakap sa Kapangyarihang Nagbabago ng Pagtuturo ni Jesus: Mga Insight mula sa Capernaum Banal na Kasulatan: Marcos 1:21-28 Pagninilay Sa sinaunang sinagoga ng Capernaum, na matatagpuan sa baybayin ng Dagat ng Galilea, ang hangin ay umuugong nang may pag-asa tuwing Sabbath habang nagtitipon ...read more
Scripture: Mark 1:21-28
Denomination: Other
Abrazando el poder transformador de las enseñanzas de Jesús: Perspectivas de Capernaúm
Abrazando el poder transformador de las enseñanzas de Jesús: Perspectivas de Capernaúm Escritura: Marcos 1:21-28 Reflexión En la antigua sinagoga de Capernaum, ubicada a lo largo de las orillas del Mar de Galilea, el aire vibraba con anticipación cada sábado ...read more
My son found this letter I wrote to my students 44 years ago. Some of the words are powerful. I was leaving school teaching to pastor.
ROSE HILL: My son Josh found this 7/27/2024… 44 years after I wrote this. My advice to you my students: (To the seventh grade class at Rose Hill, Virginia) 5/26/1980 I have taught you for one year, and you have been mine, but time calls us away. You will now go on to the next step in ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16, John 14:1
Encourage us to fully trust in God's wisdom and guidance rather than relying on our own understanding, as doing so will lead us on the right path in life.
Good morning, family! Today, we're diving deep into the heart of wisdom as presented in the book of Proverbs. We're going to explore Proverbs 3:5-6 and unpack what it truly means. These verses are a compass for how we ought to live our lives, leaning into God's wisdom and understanding, and knowing ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6
Topics: Trust, Lord, Teach
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