Sermons on Joyful Sounds:

When Diligence Becomes Hard Labour

Contributed by Kayode Omotoso on Oct 12, 2017

Diligence is a virtue but when God is taken out of the picture, it becomes a liability characterized by vanity, sorrow, hard labour, restlessness, failure and poverty

Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep. Ps 127:1-2 Biblical Facts: 1. At every given ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 127:1-2

Denomination: Pentecostal

A Walk Through The Bible Discovering Godly Mothers

Contributed by Mark Mitchell on Mar 23, 2015

What is a godly mother?

Introduction: “Let France have good mothers and she will have good sons” – Napoleon “All I am my mother made me”. John Quincy Adams I. A godly Mother is joyful over her children. (Genesis 21:6) - (Pro 31:28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 31:10-31

Denomination: Baptist

Don't Mess With The Living God

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Oct 25, 2023

The rules about good treatment of the neighbor get very specific.

30th Sunday in Course 2023 In today’s Gospel, Jesus continues His long-running controversy with the Jewish leadership, in this case the masters of case law, the Pharisees. They are trying to pin the Lord down with a question that was placed before all the major rabbis, “what is the greatest ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 22:20-26, 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10, Matthew 22:34-40

Denomination: Catholic

Engagement Sermon

Contributed by Norman Bernad on Jan 28, 2026

Today we are not only celebrating a betrothal, we are celebrating a divine joining. When God joins two lives, He does not join them to struggle alone, but to flourish together

JOINED BY GOD, DESTINED TO FLOURISH” Psalm 128:1–4 1 Blessed are all who fear the Lord,     who walk in obedience to him. 2 You will eat the fruit of your labor;     blessings and prosperity will be yours. 3 Your wife will be like a ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 2:22

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Lord Reigns (Psalm 97)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 23, 2026

Does design prove a designer?

Is the existence of God self-evident in the design of nature, its complex functionality, the obvious foresight and order? Let’s review Psalm 97. Does God reign or is the earth a total accident, no planning, no DNA coded, no ecosystem, no design? When Jesus returns and God rules the earth will ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Philippians 4:1-5

Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024

Philippians 4:1-5

Verses 4:1-5 The Point | No matter what is going on in our lives, we have reason to rejoice because of our relationship with Jesus. As Paul concludes his letter, he reminds the Philippians of an essential aspect of God’s character: “the God of peace.” In Greek, the word for peace is eirenes. ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 4:1-5

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The New Song Series

Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Mar 15, 2024

The New Song

Psalm 96 The New Song 1. The Divine Invitation - To Sing - 1 O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. A Song of Recognition - O sing unto the Lord A Song of Revelation - a new song: A Song of Redemption - sing unto the Lord, - Rev 5:9 And they sung a new ...read more

Denomination: Holiness

Understanding God's Perfect Timing SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

In this lesson, we explore how the all-powerful God has set the times forever, inspiring awe in people. We delve into understanding the concept of time from a divine perspective.

In today's lesson, we learn that God is in control of the times and that we should stand in awe before Him. The writer of Ecclesiastes, also known as "Qoheleth" and "the Preacher," wanted to know how to live a meaningful life. He tried all kinds of ways to find meaning but ultimately concluded that ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-15

Topics: God's Sovereign Will, Understanding Time

The Unmatched Power Of Jesus' Name SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023

Jesus Christ is the name above all names! There is power in His name!

We all have names that hold significance and meaning. Our names are our identity, how we introduce ourselves, and how we relate to others. Some names may have been given to us for sentimental reasons or to honor a loved one. Names have power, and they shape our lives in various ways. However, there ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:9-11

Topics: Jesus Christ, Power Of His Name

Be Happy Blessing Of Revelation Pt 4 Series

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 14, 2010

Summary of the 1st three “Be Happy” attitudes from Revelation.

The 7 “Be Happy” blessings of Revelation pt 4 Summary of the 1st three “Be Happy” attitudes from Revelation: 1. Revelation 1:3: "Blessed is the one who reads the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Good Cheer For Christmas

Contributed by Charles Spurgeon on Dec 15, 2014

A classic sermon by Charles Spurgeon on the feast we may find in Christ Jesus.

"And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined." -Isaiah 25:6. We have nearly arrived at the great merry-making season of the year. On Christmas-day we shall ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 25:6

Denomination: *other

Rock And Role: Another Brick In The Wall - 1 Peter 2:4-5a Series

Contributed by Darrell Ferguson on Dec 9, 2024

You won't understand the purpose of your life very well until you have a thorough understanding of the nature of the Church.

1 Peter 2:4 As you come to him, the living Stone--rejected by men but chosen by God and precious to him-- 5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 For in Scripture it says: ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:4-5

A Cry For Restored Joy

Contributed by Tom Walker on Oct 18, 2000

Psalms 51:12,13 says,"Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.

Psalms 51:12,13 says,"Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit. Then will I teach transgressors thy ways ; and sinners shall be converted unto thee." So many today in churches all across America have lost their joy and are not ready to admit it has happened. The ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 51:1-2, Psalm 51:1-12

Why Should We Be Thankful?

Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Nov 16, 2005

3 Scriptural reasons in this 10 min. devotional sets the stage for a testimony service for Thanksgiving and praises. Link included to formatted text and PowerPoint Template.

WHY SHOULD WE BE THANKFUL Psalm 100 Ps 95:2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. Psalms 106:1 Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 1 Chr 29:13 Now therefore, our God, we ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 100:1-5

Denomination: Baptist

Rags And Robes Series

Contributed by Steaven Snow on Mar 12, 2005

Our righteousness vs. the imputed righteous of God

Rags and Robes (Man’s Righteousness vs. God’s Righteousness) TEXT: Isaiah 64:6; Isaiah 61:10 OBJECTS: 2 dirty rags tied to 2 stick & 1 clean white robe Isaiah 64:6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 64:6

Denomination: Baptist