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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
God created and God will finish it, the jigsaw of your life. www.preaching.co.nr
I want to talk about something I hate and something my wife loves, but something God spoke to me about, Jigsaws! Jigsaws begin in a mess, 100s even 1000s of pieces in a heap, and it is at that point we can become overwhelmed with the task, give up and walk away. However, we’ll all know in ...read more
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:11
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Proverbs 23 says we should "buy truth." But you'd think "truth" was highly valued enough in society that you wouldn't have to be told to pay for it. Why would God advise us buy it?
(I spent a couple years as a student at Purdue University, and this is one of the jokes I heard there) There were a couple of students - one from IU and one from Notre Dame - standing beside a flagpole discussing something. About that time, a student from Purdue walked over and asked “What ya ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 23:23
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Encouragement, Charity, Love, Compassion
Philippians 2:1-4 (p. 819) November 3, 2013 Introduction: The Apostle Paul is in jail as he writes this letter to the Philippians. In fact he’s told them “Now I want you to know brothers and sisters that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 2:1-4
To show the nature and diversity of Christ’s Church along with every person’s place within it.
E PLURIBUS UNUM Matthew 12:46-50 (The fourth in a sermon series from Matthew 12 called “Words We Live By”)* Sermon Objective: To show the diversity of Christ’s Church & every person’s place within it. Supporting Scripture & documents: John 17:22-23; The Apostle’s Creed PREFACE We are finishing ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 12:46-50
Denomination: Nazarene
Many do not understand how they can have their sins removed as far as the East from the West and still need to stand accountable for their sins.
The Puzzle of Sin Psalm 103:12 Purpose : To teach that we must all stand accountable for our sins. Intro: I teach that each of us must stand accountable to God in the judgment where we will answer for our sins. Not pay for our sins... our sins have been paid for... but stand accountable. That ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 103:12
Denomination: Baptist
This is the second part of a five part series on family. This message looks at: Why Marriage.
2 The Puzzle of Marriage It is said that Socrates was asked by a young man whether or not he would recommend marriage, Socrates replied by saying “By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you will become happy; and if you get a bad one, you will become a philosopher and the world needs ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 19:3-11
Denomination: Wesleyan
This is part three of our family series this week looking at what it means to not exasperate your kids
My oldest niece has a philosophy, actually she has many philosophies but I’m only going to share one with you today. Her philosophy on parenting is this: The government should put birth control in the water and people would have to pass a parenting test in order to get bottled water. Makes ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 6:1-4
In this message we look at the challenges for a Single Christ Follower
Where have all the married couples gone? At least on television. Have you noticed that there are very few married folks on television anymore? These days you would be hard pressed to find a couple in a traditional marriage on prime time these days. In Big Bang the only marriage couple you see ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:32-38
Some may think it a contradiction to talk of peace at Christmas. For many of us Christmas brings conflict rather than peace.
The Peace of the Puzzle John 14:27 27Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. Psalms 85:8 8 I will listen to what God the LORD will say; he promises peace to his people, his saints but let them ...read more
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
How to Enjoy the Christian life...from the Beatitudes. We must Eliminate Strife and Endure Spite. Link included to formatted text, handout, and PowerPoint Presentation.
A ‘Peace’ in the Puzzle Matthew 5:9 The 1st 3 Beatitudes dealt w/ how we ENTER the kingdom of God: v. 3 Humbleness [poor in spirit] v. 4 Brokenness [mourn] v. 5 Meekness [meek] The next 3 dealt w/ how we EXPRESS the kingdom of God: v. 6 A New attitude upward [hunger and thirst after God] v. 7 A ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:9-12
Using puzzle pieces to look at the church; since we are all a piece of the puzzle.
Romans 12:3-8 Are you Puzzled? October 6, 2013 There are some people who are really, really patient. I’m not one of them! I’d like to think I am, but I’m not. I’m not just talking about waiting patiently in lines or waiting for others. I’m talking about doing ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:3-8
Never did 12 men ever change the course of history like these 12, but never did a noted leader ever have more trouble with His followers than Jesus had with these 12.
Jamie Buckingham is one of the great preachers and authors whose books have sold in the millions. What I like about him is that he makes so many comical blunders in his ministry that he makes other pastors feel less threatened by their human errors. If you sometimes feel like your life is a ...read more
Scripture: Mark 3:13-19
This sermon emphasizes our identity as God's masterpieces, created with a divine purpose, and our role in manifesting God's grand design.
Good morning, beloved family of God. Today is another beautiful day that the Lord has made, another opportunity to gather together in His name, and another chance to grow and learn in His Word. We are here not just to hear the Word, but to let it dwell richly in us, to let it shape us, to let it ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 2:10
Topics: God's Masterpiece
Defining the Vision that God has given you both Personally and Corporately as His Church.
Jimmy Johnson what he told his players before leading the Dallas Cowboys onto the field for the 1993 Super Bowl. "I told them that if I laid a two-by-four across the floor, everybody there would walk across it and not fall, because our focus would be on walking the length of that board. But if I ...read more
Scripture: Nehemiah 2:1-20
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
As we look forward to Christmas what are we searching for - will our eyes discern the Christ who was born as a baby in Bethlehem
Who is excited about tomorrow/ What are you excited about In under 24 hours time the waiting will be over and Christmas will be upon us. And all those presents that you’ve been waiting for and dreaming about can be opened. Every family has different traditions, for example in Jayne’s family ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:21-35
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