Sermons on Our Purpose:

The Unjust Steward

Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 12, 2013

Some thoughts on a challenging text.

THE UNJUST STEWARD. Luke 16:1-9. For centuries interpreters have been more than a little puzzled, perplexed and disturbed by the parable of the unjust steward, at the beginning of Luke 16. The Emperor Julian, otherwise known as Julian the Apostate, even tried to use this parable to show that ...read more

Scripture: Luke 16:1-9

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Full Of Doubt

Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 25, 2012

Sometimes we have to believe without seeing.

Full of Doubt March 30, 2008 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Sometimes we have to believe without seeing. Focus Passage: John 20:19-29 Supplemental Passage: John 3: 16 Introduction: Believe there is a place called Sydney, Australia, etc, because ...read more

Scripture: John 20:19-29

Denomination: Baptist

God’s Valentine

Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 26, 2012

God’s message of love was sent in the Person of Jesus Christ.

God’s Valentine February 10, 2008 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God’s message of love was sent in the Person of Jesus Christ. Focus Passage: John 3:16 Introduction: Thursday, we’ll celebrate Valentine’s Day. ...read more

Scripture: John 3:16

Denomination: Baptist

Going Out On A Limb For Jesus

Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 26, 2012

We must do as Jesus did; seek and save those who are lost.

Going Out on a Limb for Jesus January 14, 2009 Wednesday Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must do as Jesus did; seek and save those who are lost. Focus Passage: Luke 19:1-10 Supplemental Passage: Matt 19:9-13 Introduction: I. Jesus Sought Him (vv. ...read more

Scripture: Luke 19:1-10

Denomination: Baptist

Qualifying For The Kingdom

Contributed by David Radcliff on Mar 25, 2016

What did Jesus have in mind when he brought the child and set him in the midst of them, and said…

QUALIFYING FOR THE KINGDOM Matthew 18: 1-7; 10 Test vs. 3 Our children are precious to each and every one of us. What did Jesus have in mind when he brought the child and set him in the midst of them, and said… Verse 3 I. I THINK HE HAD IN MIND THE COMPULSION OF CHILDREN TO GROW (1Peter ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 18:1-10

Denomination: Baptist

Changes Made By The Holy Ghost

Contributed by Delbert Evans on Mar 4, 2009

A Biblical description of the changes made in the disciples of the day of Pentecost.

Changes Made By The Holy Ghost By Delbert Evans 14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. 15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:14-47

Denomination: Holiness

Faith Into The Furnace Series

Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Jun 4, 2008

Shadrach, Meshech and Abed-Nego experienced the trial only God can deliver one through.

Daniel 3:1-30 Faith into the Furnace The King’s Demeanor 3:1-7 Nebuchadnezzar was not happy just being the head of gold. He wanted to have a permanent kingdom. So, he ordered a statue built that stood 90 feet tall and 9 nine feet wide. Covered with gold, it shone brilliantly in the plains of ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 3:1-30

Denomination: Baptist

Do Not Play With The Ribbons

Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Dec 20, 2020

Admiring the box more so than the gift is cute if you are two. At some point, it will be a dishonor to the gift giver because you do not truly value the gift.

The sad thing is that pagan astrologers went to great lengths to find the Messiah while among His own people neither king nor priest would travel six miles to see Him. The priest knew the place by his theological study, but could not be bothered to investigate the fulfillment of prophecy. ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12

Denomination: Baptist

Watch Out

Contributed by Dr. Abraham Obadare on Dec 23, 2020

We must be careful for the spirit of selfishness and betrayal, according to the teachings in Mark 14

Chief Priests & Scribes (copiers of royal and sacred manuscripts) sought to kill Jesus (14:1-2) • From the sense of Mark 14:53 & Matt. 26:3-4 where both chief priests and high priests are mentioned in the same verse, one could understand that the terms are not used interchangeably. High ...read more

Scripture: Jeremiah 5:26, John 13:20-30, Mark 14:1-50

Denomination: Pentecostal

Four Types Of People You Need In Your Life

Contributed by Rev. Timothy Porter on Jan 12, 2021

Four Types of People You Need in Your Life

Pastor Timothy PORTER TEXT: Proverbs 13:20 You and I can never be the kind of people God wants us to be on our own. We were never intended to do life that way. We all need people who are teaching us, sharing their lives with us, investing in us, and encouraging us to grow. The Bible tells ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 13:20

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Be Under The Power Of Precious Holy Spirit

Contributed by Richard Papafio on Jun 3, 2019

Don't allow anything to control you on this earth. Let Precious Holy Spirit be the only Person who controls and directs you in all you do

May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: *BE UNDER THE POWER OF PRECIOUS HOLY SPIRIT* 1 Corinthians 6:12 King James Version (KJV) 12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:12

Denomination: Charismatic

The Over Comer Faith And Love

Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jun 9, 2019

Gods mighty power if we will let him use it.

The over comer faith And Love 1st John 5: 1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 5:1-8

Denomination: Baptist

We Need To Do As David Did.

Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Feb 6, 2020

Act and work as Christians should.

We need to do as David did. Psalms 86: 10 For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone. We need to know who God is. (1) Our God is great. He doe’s things for us know one else could do. Psalms 86: 11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 86:10

Denomination: Baptist

The Glory Of God Series

Contributed by S. R. Manohar on May 22, 2021

What is the glory of God? The glory of God is nothing, but it's the weight of God. It simply means all that, God is, all that God has, and all that God does is equal to the glory of God.

What is the glory of God? The glory of God is nothing, but it's the weight of God. It simply means all that, God is, all that God has, and all that God does is equal to the glory of God. The sum total of all that God is, of all who God is. It is the meaning of God's glory, his love, his ...read more

Wake Up, Cast Off, And Dress Up!

Contributed by Tony Abram on Mar 25, 2020

Wake up starting each day. In this sermon outline it helps us to begin the day preparing to face the day with victory in the vision of the day. To live a day for the glory of God and coming through it with victory. Do three things and you will be on your way.

Wake Up, Cast Off, And Dress Up! I. Wake up starting each day. Romans 13:11 (KJV) And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. A. A lot to do? Then start with Matthew 6:33 (KJV) But seek ye first ...read more

Scripture: Romans 13:11-14, Romans 8:31, Romans 8:37, Ephesians 6:10-18