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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
Jesus taught his disciples to be 'undaunted' and showed examples of how HE was undaunted. Listen!
Last year, in Grand Rapids, Cornerstone Christian University displayed on a well traveled highway, a billboard with the huge word, "UNDAUNTED", and you had to read the small print as you got closer, "Live your life with meaning!, and attend Cornerstone!" Undaunted living can ...read more
Scripture: John 16:33
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
This message is about how Jesus’ example teaches us to willingly cross boundaries and encounter people with the news of eternal life and living water.
“The Woman at the Well” John 4: 1 – 26 Historical Background By the time of Jesus, Samaritans and Jews had been enemies for centuries. But the most intense rivalry began at around 200 BC. The source of the conflict was a dispute over the correct location for the center of worship. The Samaritans ...read more
Scripture: John 4:1-26
Denomination: Baptist
The importance of genuine Christian friendship, warns against the harm caused by unfriendly Christians, and encourages us to follow Jesus' example of love and companionship.
Good morning, family. How blessed we are to gather together today, to share in the Word of our Lord and to learn from His teachings. Today, we're going to take a deep dive into an issue that affects us all: friendship. But not just any friendship. We're talking about Christian friendship, the kind ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 17:17
Topics: Unfriendly, Christian
Encourage believers to be faithful stewards of God's gifts by using them to serve others and share His grace, following Jesus' example of stewardship.
Good morning, church family! I hope you all are feeling the love and presence of God today. Today, we'll be diving into 1 Peter 4:10 and 1 Corinthians 4:2. Before we dive into the Scripture, let me share a quote from Charles Spurgeon, "Every Christian is either a missionary or an impostor." Now, ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 4:10, 1 Corinthians 4:2
Topics: Stewardship, Responsibility
In the stories of Jairus and the woman with the issue of blood, we see several differences and similarities.
A STUDY IN CONTRASTS AND COMPARISONS Text: Mark 5:21 – 43 Introduction: This scripture is part of a larger narrative from 4:35 – 5:43 o 4:35 – 41 Jesus displays His power over danger o 5:1 – 20 Jesus displays His power over demons o 5:21 – 34 Jesus displays His power over ...read more
Scripture: Mark 5:21-43
Why You Must Be Baptized
A. Introduction 1. Word means to dip or immerse. 2. No arguments in the Bible about mode or motivational sermons to be baptized. 3. Most abused because most visible. B. What is baptism? 1. Proper candidate – repentant sinner. 2. Proper mode – immerse in water. 3. Proper symbol - ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:38
Hebrews 11:1-12:2 teaches us that we faith to take hold of the promise of God.
Introduction I am starting a new sermon series from Hebrews 11 that I am calling, “Flawed: Heroes of the Faith.” This five-week series explores the lives and flaws of some of the believers listed in Hebrews 11, “The Bible’s Hall of Faith.” The believers whose lives we will examine are Sarah, ...read more
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
This sermon encourages believers to see the significant things they can accomplish when yielded to Jesus.
Do you ever feel as if your contributions to the cause of Christ are small and insignificant? Do you ever wonder if your efforts for Christ are blessing anyone? One person who is yielded to Christ can have a huge impact. The answer is not in the person but in the person’s being yielded to ...read more
Scripture: John 6:1-13
Part 5 of a series on Philippians focusing on the example of Jesus
The Joy of Obedience Philippians 2:5-18 I. Introduction A. Examples of Obedience 1. Emily Wilson was a housekeeper for John Kenneth Galbraith. a) Galbraith was the most trusted economic voice in America from the mid thirties through the early seventies. b) After a long and grueling day, Galbraith ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 2:5-18
Follow the example of worship of the woman who washed Jesus’ feet!
Do we owe anything to God and why?? God has given us everything we need! In our passage this morning we will learn from a woman who tried to pay back God. What did God say about it? Please open your Bibles to the Gospel of Luke; we are now in Chapter 7; we will look at v36-50 today; we will go ...read more
Scripture: Luke 7:36-50
Denomination: Independent/Bible
To show that JESUS is our Perfect Model and Perfect Example of humanity.
I. EXORDIUM: Who is our Perfect Model and Example of Humanity? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that JESUS is our Perfect Model and Perfect Example of humanity. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 5:7 (Amplified Bible) 5:7 In the days of His flesh [Jesus] offered up definite, special ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 5:7
Denomination: Pentecostal
Sermon focuses on the need for personal spiritual retreats based upon the example of Christ as He withdrew from the crowds.
Sermon Title: “A Retreat with Jesus” Emphasis: The importance of personal spiritual retreats for growing believers Written by: Rev. Michael R. Hodge – www.michaelrhodge.com Introduction As we open up God’s Word together, I invite you to begin in the book of Philippians. ...read more
Scripture: Luke 5:16
The 4 who brought the paralytic to Jesus possessed character traits that are worth emulating as it relates to faith.
Faith That Laughed At Barriers Mark 2:1-15 Although the native Americans had no written alphabet before they met the white man, their language was anything but primitive. The vocabulary of many Indian nations was as large as that of their French and English ...read more
Scripture: Mark 2:1-12
Denomination: Wesleyan
If you had followed Jesus around during his earthly walk, each day I am sure that you would have had a reason to marvel over and over again. On this occasion we read that Jesus marveled at the faith of the centurion.
Title: “The day God dropped his jaw!” If you had followed Jesus around during his earthly walk, each day I am sure that you would have had a reason to marvel at his "amazing grace." You would have been awed by his wisdom and the majesty of his miracles. On this occasion we read that Jesus ...read more
Scripture: Luke 7:1-10, Matthew 8:5-13
To lead the people to understand that they can be forgiven of their sin sickness and made whole by placing their faith in Jesus Christ.
The Bronze Serpent – Numbers 21:4-9 1. Aim: To lead the people to understand that the can be forgiven of their sin sickness and made whole by placing their faith in Jesus Christ. Illustration:Chuck Swindoll reports that a seminary student in Chicago faced a forgiveness test. Although he ...read more
Scripture: Numbers 21:4-9
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
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