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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
Looking at the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness, we can ask ourselves, "what will it take to lead me into temptation?"
What Will It Take? – Mt 4: 1 - 11 Intro: Drew Anderson from Tucson, Arizona wrote of his experience in Readers’ Digest. He was shopping in the mall with his wife when a shapely young woman in a short, form fitting dress walked by. He said as she walked by his eyes followed her. Without looking ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
In order to inherit the blessings of the kingdom of heaven we must humble ourselves and admit our spiritual poverty.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." Most of us have heard these words from the Declaration of Independence since we were ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12
Denomination: Baptist
As branches of the vine, it is our purpose to produce much fruit, not simply to serve ourselves by producing leafy growth.
God told Abram, “All people on earth will be blessed through you” (Gen. 12:3). He was not pointing to Isaac. Nor to Jacob, the first Israel; even though he brought blessing where he went, he was not the perfection of the promise—of God’s covenant. Similarly the sons of Jacob ...read more
Scripture: John 15:1-8
Denomination: Anglican
When we allow ourselves to be inundated with sin we grow callous to its affects and to God's holiness.
“Sin City,” Genesis 19:1-29 Introduction I spent the eighth grade living in Butte, Montana. When I moved there from California most of the kids I eventually met assumed that I was a surfer because I was from California. Of course, this is a little bit like assuming that everyone from ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 19:1-29
Denomination: Christian Church
Once we give ourselves over to Our Lord, we compose new melodies with our members.
Seventh Sunday After Pentecost 2017 Extraordinary Form A few weeks ago I was driving in the Bandera Road area and I passed a little building that advertised itself as an “Acts 2:38 church.” I have a good friend who grew up in a church like that so I understood pretty much what they were ...read more
Scripture: Romans 6:19-23
Denomination: Catholic
Believers are being transformed so we no longer live for ourselves, but for the One who died and rose for us.
IN GOD'S IMAGE 68 - AN APPEAL TO THE NEW NATURE This message is part of a series of 90 sermons based on the title, “In God’s Image – God’s Purpose for humanity.” This series of free sermons or the equivalent free book format is designed to take the reader through an amazing process beginning with ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:14-15, 1 Corinthians 8:9-13, 1 John 2:3-6, Titus 2:11-12, Galatians 5:22-23, John 13:34-35 (view more) (view less)
It's necessary for us to get rid of spiritual clutter and place ourselves to effectively function in glorifying God!
(Getting rid of Spiritual Clutter and placing ourselves for effective Christ-glorifying work!) Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2
Denomination: Pentecostal
There needs to be a place where we meet with God and look deep within ourselves. For David, it appears to be a cave.
Have You Been to Your Cave? Psalm 37, 142, 57 and I Samuel , 21 and 22 "Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices! 8 Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 142:1-7
Message 10 from James exploring James' admonition not to blame God for temptation but look within ourselves.
Chico Alliance Church April 22, 2018 Pastor David Welch “Don’t Blame God for Temptation” James provided instruction to his reader that would serve as a test of their faith. True faith manifests in specific ways. James tells us how a person who claims to live by faith should be living. One of the ...read more
Scripture: James 1:13-17, Galatians 6:7-8
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
Giving ourselves first to the Lord, we can be amazed at what god can and will do through us.
For the past two weeks we have been looking at “The Revitalization of the Lord’s House and People.” We examined in 2 Kings 12 and 2 Chronicles 24 how Joash rallied the people to give to the repair of the temple. Then Last week we look at how after the Jews return from Babylon, they got sidetracked ...read more
Scripture: Nehemiah 4:6, Nehemiah 6:15-16
Are you growing? We should examine ourselves daily to see if we're really growing.
KEEP GROWING "And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him." Luke 2:40. The Lord Jesus is our role model. Notice the four areas in which He grew: 1. Intellectually (wisdom) 2. Physically (stature) 3. Spiritually (favour with ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:40, Ephesians 4:14-15
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A continuing look at God's call to follow Him. Looking at how we portray ourselves.
Fake vs. Real James 2:14-26 July 26, 2020 When you think about our world today, have you ever noticed how many imitation products there are? I guess you could call them fake - Think about it - I could walk around in style with a fake rolex watch that looks just like the real thing. I can ...read more
Scripture: James 2:14-20
As we align ourselves to the BIBLICAL model of church leadership, we can expect God to provide the GROWTH.
Faithful Deacons Acts 6:1-7 This morning we come back to our series through the book of Acts. We arrive at chapter six. One of the things that Luke, the inspired author of the book of Acts, has done is to comment regularly on the explosive growth that was happening in the early church. He ...read more
Scripture: Acts 6:1-7
Most of us can’t change ourselves. But God can change us, if we mean it.
On the night before he was betrayed, Jesus washed his disciples feet. This was a menial task, a task performed only by the very lowest house slave. And his disciples were shocked. They weren’t objecting to having their feet washed - far from it. It was the sort of courtesy a good host would make ...read more
Scripture: James 4:5-10
We have been obsessed with ourselves too long and we wonder why the world is so dark.
If the only ministry you do is in church, then you missed most of what ministry is about. True, we are to attend church consistently to learn how to do ministry and exhort one another. Still, our ministry is to be community and world focused. We come in to prepare and grow to go out. Indeed, ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:8, Matthew 28:16-20