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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
Today we want to look at what made Paul and his team successful as they traveled around sharing the good news about Jesus. Several dynamics emerge from these verses in 1 Thess. 2 that will help us become more effective in sharing God’s grace with others.
Dynamics of God’s Good News 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 Intro: Have you ever felt like a failure in something you were trying to accomplish or be successful at? Sometimes we feel discouraged in our life roles (as a student, as an athlete, as a friend, as a parent, as a husband or wife, as a ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Never despise the day of small beginnings. Three ways in which God’s Kingdom is like a mysterious mighty mustard seed.
INTRODUCTION How many of you were raised on a farm? Raise your hand. How many of you have parents or grandparents that were raised on a farm? Since we’re becoming an urban and suburban culture, many of us have lost the appreciation for agriculture. But when Jesus was teaching people 2,000 years ...read more
Scripture: Mark 4:26-32
Denomination: Baptist
Explore the depth of Christ's redemptive work and how it unifies us as the body of Christ, calling us to be a Kingdom example to the world.
Good morning, family! As we gather together today in shared love and unity, we are about to dive into the profound depths of God's Word. We are turning to 1 Corinthians 11: 24-26, a passage that speaks deeply about the redemptive work of Christ, our unity as the body of Christ, and ultimately, how ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:24-26
Topics: Fellowship, Unity
Jesus came with the intention to gather all humanity together into the kingdom of God, to use the members of His Church for that gathering.
Twenty-first Sunday in Course There’s one thing you can count on when you open a news site, and the same thing is true when you open the Scriptures. You will find that human beings are most frequently motivated by what Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas calls passions, and those emotion-driven actions ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 66:18-21, Psalm 117:1-2, Hebrews 12:5-7, Luke 13:22-30
Denomination: Catholic
We are created to serve. The best thing we can do for God's kingdom and ourselves is becoming a servant.
Introduction: A. One day, some church members were working at their church workday and a teenage boy they didn’t know was working with them to fulfill some court appointed community service hours. 1. The teen asked the man who was working next to him, “So, what bad thing did you do that ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 4:11-16
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Paul’s continues to remind them of the Gospel that he shared with them in 1 Thessalonians 2:3.
"Service and the Second Coming" - Part 2 of 13 1 Thessalonians 2:1-20 “Paul’s Courage Before Them” 1 Thessalonians 2:3 I. Paul’s COURAGE before them. (vv. 1-4). A. His APPROACH towards them was not in vain. (v.1) entrance was neither empty-handed nor fruitless B. His AFFLICTION in boldly ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 2:3
A Communion sermon that ends with an opportunity for members of the congregation to share briefly one of the things Communion means to them.
INTRODUCTION When someone comes to my house for dinner, we eat—And because of my wife’s good cooking, it is always good eating. As we eat we talk, and we talk, and we talk… Our guests and my wife and I get to know each other much better. Today, in a few minutes, before we come to the communion ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:23-28
Denomination: Nazarene
Since fruitfulness is dependant on sharing the word we must understand the dynamics of the word or we will be intimidated by the opposition.
Sermon. “The Dynamics of Fruitfulness” Mark 4:21-34 Spurgeon Said, WHEN that which comes of his sowing is unfruitful, the sower’s work is wasted: he has spent his strength for nothing. Without fruit the sower’s work would even seem to be insane, for he takes good wheat, throws it away, and loses ...read more
Scripture: Mark 4:21-34
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Jesus invites us to share 1. In his death. 2. In his life. 3. In his resurrection.
Richard Bandler tells about visiting a psychiatric hospital and dealing with a man who believed that he was Jesus Christ. He did not believe it in a spiritual sense, but literally. Bandler walked in to the room to meet this man, and said: “Are you Jesus?” “Yes, my son,” came the reply. ...read more
Scripture: John 12:23-28
Denomination: Methodist
Interactive sermon on the anxieties involved in sharing our faith and on the power of being prepared, both intellectually and emotionally.
Always be ready to make your defense to anyone who demands from you an accounting for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and reverence. Closed doors intimidate me. If your door is closed, I want to leave it alone. I don’t like to knock and ask for admission. I want somebody to ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:13-17
Because our faith is founded on the sure promises of God, it will share the message of the Gospel out of thanks to God.
We saw last week that since our faith has such a sure foundation on the faithful promises of our never changing God, it will affect our whole lives. What we believe affects who we are and what we do. When we see the love God has showered upon us, our lives become lives of thanks to him. So, in ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:5-13
Denomination: Lutheran
Shows from Paul’s testimony that we all have a testimony to share; uses congregational participation.
“Brother, I Have Found the Messiah.” Galatians 1: 11-24 Robert Warren January 20th, 2002 Galatians 1: 11-24 I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached is not something that man made up. I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 1:11-24
[Witnessing] is sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit and leaving the results to God." (David Durey)
One of the abilities we have been given is the ability to express ourselves in a variety of ways. And usually we have learned to express our feelings consistent with what we are trying to say. For example, when we are excited about something, we usually express it as follows: (express it ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:15-16
Denomination: Church Of God
Thesis: Deacons are spiritual leaders who share a concern for the needs of the church with the elders and work under their guidance.
Thesis: Deacons are spiritual leaders who share a concern for the needs of the church with the elders and work under their guidance. Intro.: 1. Earlier this year this congregation appointed its first group of elders. a. Watershed event in our history. b. Reflective of our desire to imitate the ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:8-13
I suppose since the beginning, people have been sharing their wisdom about the nature and purpose of marriage.
I suppose since the beginning, people have been sharing their wisdom about the nature and purpose of marriage. I would like to share with you two or three58.htmlsk for, he's arrived." But if we look closely at the text, we discover that Adam is lacking something. What is it? B. Adam was alone. 1. ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 2:18-24
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