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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
In our quest to be One Church, we must show forth Goodness, Beauty, and Truth, especially to the young.
Thursday of the 7th Week of Easter 2015 Joy of the Gospel It would not be disrespectful of St. Paul to point out that, even among his great works, he made some monumental personal blunders in his ministry. Last week we heard him trying to preach to the Athenians on a philosophical level. It fell ...read more
Denomination: Catholic
There can be no tension between devoting ourselves to love of God and love of neighbor.
Thursday of 25th week in course 2015 Joy of the Gospel There is a very old argument in the Church that contrasts what we owe to God with what we owe to our neighbor. These days, it goes like this: we don’t need ornate churches with lots of stone and pipeorgans and marble altars and Italian ...read more
Scripture: Haggai 1:1-8
When we get hit right in the face with the reality of who God is, we come to the realization that we have only had a tiny taste of Him, if that! Here’s how to tell if you have EVER really encountered God
The “Don’t K.I.S.S.” Method – Proverbs 1:20-33 “Simple” – def.: one without moral direction (or one that chooses not to follow it) and who is inclined to evil Intro.: Job’s friend Elihu had it right when he said, “Behold, God is great and we do not know him.” When we get hit right in the face ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 1:20-33
Denomination: Charismatic
Do you ever get really fed up and frustrated with anyone?
Monday of the 6th Week in Course 2021 The adversaries of Jesus in the Jewish community, the Pharisees, vexed Him continuously. But why was that? The Pharisees vexed Jesus because they “majored in minors.” For whatever reason they used the Law of Moses, Torah, to beat less rigorous people rather ...read more
Scripture: Mark 8:11-13, Genesis 4:1-15
Knowledge can be explained as having the facts or having the right information. It can also be explained as skills acquired through experience, practice or education.
TEXT: PROVERBS 19: 2 “It is not good to have zeal without knowledge, nor be hasty and miss the way.” (Proverbs 19:2). Knowledge can be explained as having the facts or having the right information. It can also be explained as skills acquired through experience, practice or education. Knowledge is ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 19:20
Denomination: Pentecostal
Younger men have many things as there priorities. Some men set out to conquer college, push through graduate school, learn a new job, establish a family, build up the bank account, and retire at 55.
INTRODUCTION Opening Statement: A month ago, we began to talk about Striving For Church Health. If SCC is going to be a healthy church, the senior saints must lead the way in example and conduct and we, the congregation, must know how to react and respond to their lives and walk among us. Young ...read more
Scripture: Titus 2:6-8
Paul's letter to the Thessalonians shows that a mighty church adoids lust, adopts love, and applauds labor.
Marks of A Mighty Church (Part 3) Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 8/23/2015 A pilot was flying over the South Pacific when he noticed smoke coming from one of the many deserted islands below. The pilot flew closer and, sure enough, there was a man there with a great huge ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12
Denomination: Christian Church
Explores how to face life's challenges with enduring faith, drawing strength from God, and envisioning a bright future despite present difficulties.
Welcome, dear friends. Gather around, pull up a chair, and let's share this time together as we open our hearts to the Word of God. We are here, not by accident, but by divine appointment. It is a warm and wonderful privilege to stand on the common ground of faith, to lean into the comforting ...read more
Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:10
Topics: Faith
This is about Nathanael’s encounter with Jesus.
Jesus is beginning his ministry. John the Baptist had baptized him. He has just called Andrew and Peter. He had been a carpenter. Read John 1:43-51. I. Proposal. Jesus makes a proposal to Philip: “Follow me.” He was from the same town as Andrew and Peter. It was a simple and direct proposal. ...read more
Scripture: John 1:43-51
Denomination: Wesleyan
In 2 Corinthians the Word lets us know that there is something excellent within each us.
Excellence is so Attractive – Part 1 Excellence begins with a mindset!!! I. Introduction A. While at the International General Assembly Jennifer and I experienced something. 1. This something made my heart leap within me. 2. It literally captivated me and inspired me. ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:7
Denomination: Church Of God
Motivation, Inpspiration, and encouragment... Obtaining and living with excellent health.
Excellence is so Attractive – Part 2 Excellence Health can be Yours!!! I. Introduction A. Last week I shared, what many said was, an excellent message. 1. I don’t know if the delivery was excellent, but I believe the content of the message was. B. Today, I’m going to continue talking ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 17:22
Remembering those who have died in past wars on November 11th, preaching peace, recognising that Heaven is nothing like earth through jokes
Sermon: 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time – Remembrance Sunday Text: Luke 20:27-38 In the name of the +Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. They had been married for over 30 years. Thirty years of devoted, loving, blessed life together – in fact, a fine example of what Christian ...read more
Scripture: Luke 20:27-38
Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican
Paul shows us how to avoid allowing peoples’ sentiments deter us from following God’s will
Why Paul Did Not Let People’s Sentiments Determine His Direction (Acts 21:1-16) Quote:Sometimes the Lord calms the storm. Sometimes he lets the storm rage and calms his child. Illustration:Louis Pasteur is reported to have had such an irrational fear of dirt and infection he refused to shake ...read more
Scripture: Acts 21:1-16
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Uncovering the obtacles that lead to failures, and the weapons to prevent them in the future.
Making a fresh start Rebounding from a failure Job said, "My days have passed, my plans are shattered, so are the desires of my heart" Ever had a day like that- We all fail--- You’e not a failure till you give up Never give up- We keep going Causes of Failure 1. We don’t plan ahead- if your ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 27:12
Paul said he was ready to die. To live fully for Christ, we must be ready to die for Christ.
Ready to Die Ready to Live Review: Acts 20:22 Going without Knowing – we can trust God when the way is not clear. Acts 20:37-38 Loving and Leaving – sometimes God’s will requires us to leave people we love. (Crying at 8th Grade Promotion) Ready to Die: In order to truly live, we have to come ...read more
Scripture: Acts 21:13