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  • What If I Sin? Series

    Contributed by David Welch on May 12, 2015
     | 3,986 views

    Message 3 from 1 John focusing on the remedy for sin - confession.

    “What If I Sin?” 1 John 1:7-2:2 I. GOD IS LIGHT A. THE MESSAGE 1:5 John joyfully announced the message he received from Jesus who eternally existed with the Father but became flesh and visibly lived among men. God is light and not one speck of darkness can be found anywhere in ...read more

  • Breaking The Chains Of Unforgiveness

    Contributed by Charles Jones on Dec 23, 2018
     | 12,221 views

    When you don’t forgive someone your giving them power over you.

    Breaking The Chains Of Unforgiveness Scripture: Luke 17:3,4 Luke 17:3,4 There is much misunderstanding about what forgiveness really means. There's a story about a pastor who visited a man who had been active in the church, but, due to a dispute with a fellow member, he had stopped going to ...read more

  • Leaving Jesus

    Contributed by Joe Harding on Apr 22, 2001
    based on 57 ratings
     | 5,581 views

    We CHOOSE to HEAR God or Reject HIM!

    “LEAVING JESUS” JOHN 6: 60-71 OCTOBER 8, 2000 INTRODUCTION: A PRINCIPLES FRUSTRATION/ AMSTERDAM 2000 TRANSITION SENTENCE: Our text this day teaches us that there will be those who “Leave Jesus.” There will be those who cannot understand what Jesus is saying. THESIS SENTENCE: [We CHOOSE to HEAR ...read more

  • Living The Kingdom Life: Where Injury, Pardon Series

    Contributed by Marty Boller on Feb 1, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,158 views

    #4 in a series focused on the foundational biblical truths found in The Peace Prayer of St. Francis: Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace.

    Lord, make me an instrument of Your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy. O, Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek ...read more

  • A Closer Look At Jesus

    Contributed by Chad Bolfa on Aug 31, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,469 views

    The writer of Hebrews wants to describe to us the picture that he took and he wants to highlight for us the things that we now can see clearer since God came up a little closer to us, therefore tonight we will take a closer look at Jesus.

    A Closer Look at Jesus Hebrews 8:10-12 Introduction (Thanks Dr. Dave Hartson) I am not a good picture taker. I usually take pictures too far away from the object that I am shooting and so when I print the pictures you can not tell a whole lot about what I took a picture of. In the Old Testament ...read more

  • Can We Win More People By Softening The Gospel?

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on May 12, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,077 views

    A study of Jesus' teaching that He did not come to bring peace to the earth and how we need to "fire it up" instead of "watering it down."

    CAN WE WIN MORE PEOPLE BY SOFTENING THE GOSPEL? The best plan is not to “water it down” but “fire it up.” - Luke 12:49. - Fire is referred to in this verse. There is a sense in which the truth of Christ is going to bring fire to the earth. - Fire burns down what already exists. - The fire ...read more

  • Genuine Expressions Of Love

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Feb 11, 2002
    based on 247 ratings
     | 16,938 views

    We all need to give out genuine expressions of love.

    GENUINE EXPRESSIONS OF LOVE II Cor. 6:3-13 INTRO.- Genuine expressions of love. ILL.- A man at work decided to show his wife how much he loved her, and before going home, showered, shaved, put on some choice cologne, and bought her a bouquet of flowers. He went to the front door and knocked. His ...read more

  • The Schemes Of The Devil Part 6: Unforgiveness Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Aug 25, 2007
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,747 views

    Part six closes the series with the last segment on Unforgiveness.

    The Schemes of the Devil Part 6: Un-forgiveness Part 3 Scriptures: Eph. 4:26; 31; Matt. 5:25; Ps. 23:4; 56:4; Pro. 17:22 Introduction: Last week I shared with you how it is fully our responsibility to forgive, regardless of the attitude of the offending person. Being able to walk in ...read more

  • Future Focus Present Faithfulness - Uprooting Bitter Roots Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Jul 28, 2018
     | 2,222 views

    Message continuing to address the problem of bitterness.

    Future Focus Present Faithfulness Series Pt 10 “Uprooting Bitter Roots 3” Hebrews 12 identifies three deadly infections that contaminate the Christian community and disrupt the unity God instructs us to pursue, promote and protect. These three infections also prevent the pursuit of the three life ...read more

  • Playing On God's Team

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Sep 16, 2023
     | 4,764 views

    This message is about spiritual football. I used the analogy of American football to explain what it means to be a functional member of God's team.

    Playing On God’s Team Scripture: First Corinthians 12:14, 18; 27-28; Jeremiah 15:16 The title of my message this morning is “Playing on God’s Team.” As many of you are aware, Fall is upon us and with the coming of Fall football season is back in action. I got the opportunity to go to one of ...read more

  • Choosing Your Family Series

    Contributed by George Mclaughlin Jr. on Oct 5, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,517 views

    This message explores the similarities and differences between the two families/races of mankind; those who are in Adam, and those who are in Christ.

    Outline for CBF October 4, 2009 Intro. Tell story of when I received a “gift” of used tea bags. Use this to explain the difficulty of comparing the two things which Paul compares in this text. I. Similarities between the “offense” of Adam and the “gift” (of Christ) A. Both have been brought ...read more

  • Praying As Jesus Taught 2 Series

    Contributed by Larry Bussard on Feb 20, 2008
     | 1,998 views

    Steps for forgiving others - may we freely forgive as He has freely forgiven us.

    Luke 11:1-4 (NIV) 1 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples." 2 He said to them, "When you pray, say: "’Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come. 3 Give us each day our ...read more

  • Views Of The Cross-Jews Series

    Contributed by Tyler Edwards on Apr 15, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,814 views

    The cross is a stumbling block to the Jews.

    Crucifixion in the Jewish Mind March 2, 2008 Views of the Cross: Jewish Understanding the Cross is vital to understanding Christ. Understanding Christ is vital to following Him. Following Him is vital to the life of a Christian. Basically if you truly want to be a Christian…you have to ...read more

  • Peacemaking, Ii Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Sep 22, 2012
     | 3,600 views

    Let's talk about the practical steps to take to make peace with others.

    1 Corinthians 6:1-8 Peacemaking, II 5/25/03 D. Marion Clark Introduction Last Sunday we observed the failure of the Corinth Church to handle conflict between its members. There were three lessons we noted that we essential to get into the right mindset for making peace. The first was ...read more

  • Anger Management Series

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Oct 1, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,546 views

    Anger can be a good thing and serve good purposes. It is a God-given emotion. However, it has a destructive side to it that can hurt people and hinder your relationship with God. Jesus gives the grace to deal with it!

    Anger Management Matthew 5:21-26 21 "You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, 'Do not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.' 22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, ...read more