Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times
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The Context of this Story is a series of Stories Jesus told regarding "The Kingdom of Heaven"
January 09, 2021 The Context – Matthew 13 – A series of stories pertaining to “The Kingdom of Heaven”: The Sower {13:1-23} = The Word of God is given to everyone, but growth rests 100% with the individual who receives it: • Path - anyone hears the Word, but does not understand it. The evil one ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 13:44-46
Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist
Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem illustrates for us the upside down nature of the Kingdom of God.
THE PRESIDENT'S MOTORCADE Whenever the President of the United States visits a city, a well-oiled security machine begins to roll into high gear as White House staff, Secret Service personnel, and local and state law enforcement scramble to make sure everything is in place long before the ...read more
Scripture: Luke 19:28-40, Psalm 118:25-26, Zechariah 9:9
Denomination: Nazarene
I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also. Therefore am I sent.
THE BUSY SCHEDULE OF JESUS. Luke 4:31-44. LUKE 4:31-37. Jesus came to Capernaum and “taught them on the sabbath days” (Luke 4:31). There, the people “were astonished at His doctrine: for His word was with power” (Luke 4:32). Jesus’ authority is original, replacing even the ‘Thus says the LORD’ ...read more
Scripture: Luke 4:31-44
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
We are to boldly go into the world to advance Christ's kingdom and hasten His coming.
Christopher Columbus set sail from Europe on August 3, 1492, with the three ships Pinta, Nina, and Santa Maria, presumably to discover a western route to the Orient. My earlier studies of Columbus’ journey to the New World left me with a limited understanding of the man and his motives. I thought ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 42:1-7
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Jesus says we must become children to enter the Kingdom. What does this look like?
As a Little Child Matthew 18:1-9 This is a well-known passage because it refers to the innocence of children. We often call them our “little angels” even if their misbehavior often contradicts. When a child tragically dies, if is said that God needed another angel in heaven. By the way, this is ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 18:1-10
Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Word of God is alive and active. The seed is the planting of the word of God in our lives and the growing of the kingdom.
Parable of the Sower 2 Growing and sowing seeds Mark 4:1-4:9 Part two Introduction- Prayer- Mark 4:1-4:9 Last week we centered in on the power of God word in our lives and that the seed referenced in the parable is the Word of God. The farmer (God) goal is to get his good seed (Word of God) ...read more
Scripture: Mark 4:1-9
This message continues exploring the discipline of sacrifice focusing on the sacrifice of our financial resources for kingdom purposes.
Chico Alliance Church Pastor David Welch “Financial Sacrifice” Every Christian serious about a deeper walk with God and greater impact in our world must incorporate spiritual exercises as a way of life. I. What is sacrifice? Sacrifice is a willingness and sometimes even eagerness to give up ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:7-10, Deuteronomy 14:22-23, Matthew 6:19-21, 2 Corinthians 9:6-14
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
Every Christian is expected to wear the righteousness of Christ as a garment if one would enter into the kingdom of heaven.
I would like to bring to your attention that the parable of the wedding feast as read in Matthew 22:1-14 implies that there is a wedding feast / party awaiting all those who accept Jesus Christ as their lord and savior and there is a strict dress code for the feast, otherwise the master does not ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 22:1-14
Denomination: Pentecostal
Each time Jesus is born again in any person it is a sign of the present reality of the kingdom of God.
I was talking to a man last week about our birthday party for Jesus, which is the informal family worship time we have here on Christmas morning. It’s capped by having the children blow out the candle on Jesus’ birthday cake. And he asked, “How can you fit 2003 candles on one birthday cake?” ...read more
Scripture: Micah 5:2-5
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Explore the power of unity and likemindedness in Christ, emphasizing the importance of humility and patience, and the blessings of the Kingdom of Heaven.
Good morning, church family! Today, we're diving into a message that resonates deeply and powerfully in our current world. It's a message about unity and likemindedness, humility and patience, and the profound blessings of the Kingdom of Heaven. In a world often marked by division and discord, this ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 4:2-6
Topics: Struggle, Inadequacy
The Bible warns us that a life of continuous sin renders us unfit to represent the Kingdom of God.
As believers, we are reminded that the gifts of God are irrevocable, yet they are contingent upon our willingness to walk in righteousness. The Bible warns us that a life of continuous sin renders us unfit to represent the Kingdom of God. A true servant of the Lord must embody the teachings of ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:2, Philippians 2:3-8, John 8:11
Little things matter in the Kingdom of God and trust is built or lost one small decision at a time.
Today, we're going to talk about trust. You know, that thing that helps us believe in our friends, family, and even ourselves. But here's a question for you: Can God trust you? Yeah, I know, it's a tough one. But don't worry, we're going to dive into this together. What I want you to walk away with ...read more
Scripture: Luke 16:1-13
Topics: Faith, Spiritual Growth, Divine Relationships, Moral Integrity
Jesus continues his walk toward Gethsemane and shares with the Disciples some of the contrasts which they would experience in the near future.
5 15 2016 “Contrasts to Come” John16:16-33 There are many ironies and contrasts in being a citizen of God’s Kingdom and a Follower of the Lord Jesus. Jesus covers some of those contrasts which the disciples would soon experience as He is walking on the way to the Garden of ...read more
Scripture: John 16:16-33
Denomination: Baptist
Convincing unbelievers that God is not dead starts with an intimate relationship with God and a passion in wanting to share that relationship with anyone who will listen.
GOD’S NOT DEAD: PREPARE TO GIVE AN ANSWER A. How many of you have ever had to DEFEND your FAITH in COMMENT: Maybe you had a co-worker who challenged your belief in God? Or had a classmate in school who made fun of you because you went to church? Perhaps the one who you have to defend ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:15-16
As Joshua comes to the end of his life and ministry, He has one last resolution to share with us and the Hebrew people.
JOSHUA'S RESOLUTION Joshua 24:1-15 (NLT) Intro. A boy told his father, "Dad, if three frogs were sitting on a limb that hung over a pool, and one frog decided to jump off into the pool, how many frogs would be left on the limb?" The dad replied, "Two." "No," the son replied. "There’s ...read more
Scripture: Joshua 24:1-15
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