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  • Sexuality, Immorality, And Purity

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jul 6, 2013
    based on 10 ratings
     | 19,480 views

    Sex outside of marriage and the Bible. Link inc. to formatted text, audio, PowerPoint.

    SEXUALITY, IMMORALITY, AND PURITY Heb. 13:4 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/Purity.html Years ago there was a movie called, "My Best Friend's Wedding." Well, I attended my best friend's wedding, and there I married my best friend. Today is a great day to say something that needs to be ...read more

  • Why I Preach Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Oct 1, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,220 views

    This text gives the real reason for why anyone should dare take the job of preaching.

    Introduction Why do I preach? Why does a person become a preacher? It has its benefits. One gains a measure of respect with the office. There are flexible hours and a fairly secure income during recession. Of course there is the opportunity to help people, and then there is the weekly ...read more

  • Jesus, The Good Shepherd, Pt. 1

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Aug 23, 2013
    based on 18 ratings
     | 11,923 views

    Sheep are dumb, directionless, defenseless. Link inc. to formatted text, audio, PowerPoint.

    Jesus, the Good Shepherd, pt. 1 John 10:1-11 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/GoodShepherd1.html Don't miss the main message of the Bible: God loves us! With an infinite love He yearns for us, His fallen children...wayward sheep. The relationship of the Shepherd to the Sheep is intended to be a ...read more

  • The Living Faith Of A Dying Thief

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on May 14, 2016
     | 5,427 views

    The text teaches us that God's grace is Amazing even when man is at his worst.

    The Cross is a place of theological fruits that we must always gather: There was the cross of Rebellion There was the cross of Repentance There was the cross of Redemption One died to sin. One died in sin. One died for sin.. One deserved death and got life. One deserved death and got ...read more

  • Show His Image Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 23, 2012
     | 6,665 views

    Our text teaches us three ways we are to show others the image of Jesus.

    Opening video illustration: From the movie Amistad. In the scene two slave prisoners are in the jail cell and looking through the Bible and seeing the image of Jesus. The one slave is pointing out Jesus to the other one. Series: Imitators Summary of first two messages: Sermon1: Reflect His Image! 1 ...read more

  • Character Of Godly Leaders Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Sep 12, 2018
     | 6,127 views

    In the text we will see the "must have's" for a biblical elder, as well as standards meted out

    Text: 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Title: Character of Godly Leaders, Date/Place: WHBC, 4.15.18, AM A. Opening illustration: Jerome was biblical scholar and bible translator whose translation of the bible into Latin was a watershed moment in Christian history. In 394 AD he sent a letter to Nepotian rebuking ...read more

  • David Is Picked By The People.

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jul 3, 2021
     | 1,672 views

    Why is this text important? There doesn't seem to be any great revelation here.

    Sermon Title: David is picked. Scripture Text: 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 5:1 Then all the tribes of Israel went to David at Hebron and told him, “We are your own flesh and blood. 2 In the past, when Saul was our king, you were the one who really led the forces of Israel. And the Lord told ...read more

  • The Uneven Road Ahead Series

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Apr 8, 2021
     | 3,187 views

    In today’s text we focus on the reality that there is an uneven road ahead for disciples of Jesus.

    Lost and Found: The Uneven Road Ahead Luke 24:13-35 Introduction Today we are bringing to an end the LOST AND FOUND sermon series from the latter half of Dr. Luke’s Gospel. In this series we have explored ideas of being lost and found. The Prodigal Son Got himself lost, but was able to find ...read more

  • The Identity Of The Saints Series

    Contributed by Donald Mcculley on Mar 18, 2019
     | 5,388 views

    In this text Paul identifies himself (an apostle of Christ). He also identifies the saints.

    THE IDENTITY OF THE SAINTS I CORINTHIANS 1:1-9 INTRODUCTION: D.R. Davies, In Search of Myself, said, “I found myself in finding God. What I was searching for was my own identity, and without knowing it, my search was for God.” We don’t really find our identity until we find it in the God who ...read more

  • He Will Draw

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 21, 2021
     | 2,043 views

    Our text today allows us to know the power of the cross that draws all people.

    John 12:20-33 “He will draw” 1. Is John readings about what hour (Time, Period, age, era ) it is • Jesus now proclaims that "the hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified" (v. 23). • Jesus describes how a grain of wheat must first die in the earth before bearing fruit, it ...read more

  • Covid-19, Day Of Prayer

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jun 19, 2020
     | 3,289 views

    Short message during virus shut down time. This was shared by text and other media.

    Subject: Covid-19, Day of Prayer From the Pastor’s Desk. PRAYER With all of our problems and concerns over Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) the President has set today as a day of prayer. I think that is a wonderful thing for Christians of all Faiths beliefs. It gives Christians a chance to ...read more

  • It's All Part Of Gods Plan?

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jun 19, 2020
     | 2,299 views

    Short message during virus shut down time. This was shared by text and other media.

    It’s all apart of God’s plan? I have heard that said in several different ways. So, what should we say then when bad things happen? Some may say God is still all powerful and all knowing so it seems like it’s still God’s plan that this bad thing happened isn’t it? Kinda, sort of or maybe. ...read more

  • God Be With Us As We Take Care Of Each Other.

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jun 19, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,253 views

    Short message during virus shut down time. This was shared by text and other media.

    March 22, 2020 From the desk of Pastor Roy, I got my first cup of coffee and slowly moseyed to my front porch. Walking to the banister putting my elbows there I sipped my coffee. I looked around my neighborhood, I kinda live on a small knoll, and it seemed so peaceful. The birds were singing, ...read more

  • One Man's Act Of Righteousness

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jun 19, 2020
     | 2,078 views

    Short message during virus shut down time. This was shared by text and other media.

    8 March 2020 Sermon Title: One man's act of righteousness Scripture Text: Romans 5:12-19 ILLUSTRATION: FREEDOM The divine "scheme of things," as Christianity understands it, is at once extremely elastic and extremely rigid. It is elastic, in that it includes a large measure of ...read more

  • You Can Pray For Anything.

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jun 19, 2020
     | 2,026 views

    Short message during virus shut down time. This was shared by text and other media.

    4/26/2020 From the Pastor’s Desk: Matthew 21:22 (NLT) 22 You can pray for anything, and if you have faith, you will receive it.” This statement is many times use as a stand alone statement without regards to the actual meaning. When the context has to be considered and an understanding of ...read more