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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
Our Lord is eager to instruct us and enable us to be like Him, to show ourselves in the image and likeness of God.
Dec 21 Pre-Christmas novena A little over a half-century ago this month that I fell in love with a woman for the first and last time, and so I have a particular affection for the readings we just heard from Sacred Scripture. You hear about a woman in love here, anticipating the arrival of her ...read more
Scripture: Luke 1:39-45, Song of Songs 2:8-14
Denomination: Catholic
First Kings 1:1-10 shows us what happens when we wrongly desire preeminence.
Scripture Last week, we concluded our study of 2 Samuel but not of “The Life of David.” The first one and a half chapters of 1 Kings tells us about the sunset of David’s life. Let’s read about David in his old age in 1Kings 1:1-10: 1 Now King David was old and advanced in years. And although ...read more
Scripture: 1 Kings 1:1-10
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
This outline shows how Peter and John found a man who was lame, and healed him, as they were on their way to the Temple.
Introduction: Acts chapter 3 has the record of the first miracle after Jesus went back to Heaven. Peter and John walked by a man who was born lame, but healed him on the spot! This miracle led to an opportunity for Peter and John to preach the Gospel to the crowd who had come by. 1 They walked to ...read more
Scripture: Acts 3:1-10
Denomination: Baptist
A study of the topic of trouble will show us it's reality, and what our response to it should be!
Our unique circumstances this morning has inspired me to break from 1st John this morning to speak on another topic. If we had stayed true to the path the passages that we would have considered together would have been 1 John 2:12-14 where John speaks about levels of spiritual maturity. He ...read more
Scripture: John 16:32-33
The Lord's prayer is much more than a prayer guide. It shows us who the father is.
TEXT: Matthew 6:11 "Give us this day our daily bread." THE GREAT SHEPHERD Our father is the great shepherd. He provides all our needs. A father's duty is to provide for his family. Our father in heaven knows what we need and is careful to provide for us. It is God, "who giveth ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 6:11, Psalm 136:25, Matthew 6:31-32
Denomination: Pentecostal
Ruth chapter 3 shows us how to know God better and how to hear from Him better.
Do you know who this is? It's the Queen of England. Does anybody here know her personally? Bruce, you know everybody. Do you have her cell #? I'd like to give her a call. I have some questions. No? Well, let me ask you this. If you wanted to know the queen, what would you do? Let's say ...read more
Denomination: Independent/Bible
On Patriotic days in our nation, the military forces of this nation sometimes put on a show of power before the American people.
Every time we see this show of force, we can’t help but to stand in amazement of the weapons of mass destruction that this nation has at its disposal! But as we see some of the force of our military power, we know that much of it can never be shown to the American people because the power of ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 6:11
First John 5:6-12 shows us why you should believe that Jesus is the Son of God.
Scripture In the fifth chapter of the Apostle John’s First Letter, he concludes the first paragraph of that chapter with this statement, “Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?” (1 John 5:5). But how can any person come to believe that Jesus is ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 5:6-12
Jesus showed mercy to the woman caught in adultery. But he didn't water down his demands.
INTRODUCTION I imagine we really like this story of the woman caught in adultery. We especially like the fact that Jesus didn’t condemn the woman – even though the religious experts said that she should be stoned. But as we reflect on the story, we find that it gives us some quite uncomfortable ...read more
The fact that we are told of the circumstances of Jesus’ prayer but not the content shows that it’s recorded as an example for us to follow.
Mark 1:35 Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. 36 Simon and his companions went to look for him, 37 and when they found him, they exclaimed: “Everyone is looking for you!” 38 Jesus replied, “Let us go ...read more
Scripture: Mark 1:35-39
Jesus heals Jairus' daughter and a woman with blood flow issues; showing how to get close to Jesus
Get Closer to Jesus Mark 5:21-43 Good morning. Have you ever looked at someone else’s walk with Christ and wondered why they seem to have a closer relationship with Jesus, than you do? Early in my walk with Christ, I tried to improve my relationship with Him with human performance; i.e., most of ...read more
Scripture: Mark 5:21-43
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The manner in which David deals with Mephibosheth shows us the standard of love long before Jesus preached it.
THE VERY RELATABLE LIFE OF KING DAVID THE STANDARD OF LOVE 2 SAMUEL 9:1-12, 16:1-4, 19:24-30 #kingdavid INTRODUCTION Jesus Christ said in Matthew 24:12 in a passage where He prophesies about the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70 (verses 1-28) and in a passage where He later talks about His Second ...read more
Scripture: 2 Samuel 9:1-12, 2 Samuel 16:1-4, 2 Samuel 19:24-30
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Because adopting a stance of humility before others is difficult for us, we would rather witness it that show it.
Humility – Matthew 23:1-12 Intro: In the 2004 Olympics, Matt Emmons was competing in the 50-meter three-position rifle event and was just one shot away from winning the gold medal. As he took his position to fire the final shot, all he had to do was hit the target. ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 23:1-12
The birth of John the Baptist in Luke 1:57-66 shows us how God fulfills his promise.
Introduction There is usually great excitement when a couple conceives a child. This is very true if the couple has had difficulty conceiving. Then, after the conception, there are the months of preparation and excitement as the couple waits for the arrival of the child. Finally, the child is ...read more
Scripture: Luke 1:57-66
Love starts with knowing and remembering someone's name. It's the first step in building relationships and showing the love of Jesus.
How cool is it when someone remembers your name? It makes you feel seen, right? Like you matter. That's where love starts - with a name. Imagine you're at a party, and there's a bowl of M&Ms. You're told you can only pick one. You pick one, and it has a name on it. That's right, a name. That M&M ...read more
Scripture: Luke 19:1-10
Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Memory Techniques, Social Etiquette
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