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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
If we are going to have the power of the Holy Spirit in operation in our lives, we must first get "plugged in", "turned on" and "fired up" with Jesus.
Plug into the Power By Pastor Jim May (This sermon references a video that was purchased from Sermonspice.com that depicts a young man using a chainsaw without starting it.) Acts 1:8, “But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:8
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Part 3 in series Slowing Down. This message plays down pastors and spiritual professionals, and plays up the unity and equality of all people who follow Jesus.
Power to the People Slowing Down, part 3 Wildwind Community Church David Flowers October 25, 2008 In last week’s message I posed the question, “How do we pursue God in ways that do not end up doing spiritual/emotional/psychological damage to ourselves and others.” Remember how I answered that ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 3:27-28
Denomination: Free Methodist
Power plants are vital to modern life. Spiritual life also requires power. We look at the Church’s problems with inconsistent power, the wonderful effect when power comes, and how to stay full of the power of the Lord.
THE POWER PLANT Acts 1:8 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that ballpoint pens would not work in zero gravity. Thank goodness for our brilliant scientists! 2. To combat the problem, NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion to ...read more
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Exceptional Psalms which speak powerfully to us today are suggested for study in this outline sermon.
Psalms of Power: Some Meaningful Psalms Pastor Eric J. Hanson: August 25, 2013 Psalm 1: A guide for Godly living Psalm 2: The first Messianic Psalm Psalm 8: Our place in God’s World Psalm 22: The Ultimate Messianic Psalm Psalm 23: The Great Shepherd Psalm 37: The Pattern for the Book ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Each hour in the parable of the householder has a particular significance in your Christian experience.
The day in Jewish times was divided into two twelve hour periods. 6:00AM-6:00PM(day) and 6:00PM-6:00AM(night). We can see the hours of the day in this parable as milestones in the Christian’s experience. 1.First Hour-The Hour of Resurrection Power(Mk. 16:2) A. Death of the flesh-alive to ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 20:1-8
Denomination: Church Of God
A little encouragement will go a long way!
INTRODUCTION • There is an old story about a preacher leaving a church. At his farewell dinner, he tried to encourage one of the pillar members, “Don’t be so sad. The next preacher might be better than me.” She replied, “That’s what they said last time, but it keeps getting worse.” (Source: John ...read more
Scripture: Acts 15:36-39, Acts 15:1
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The crucifixion of Jesus was a part of God's plan from the very beginning of the birth of Jesus.
Verses: Matthew 27:45-54; Mark 15:33-41; Luke 23:44-49. Today, we reflect on the pivotal moment in human history when Jesus died on the cross. This event marks the culmination of God's plan for our redemption and the defeat of sin and death. As Jesus breathed His last, the curtain in the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 27:45-54, Mark 15:33-41, Luke 23:44-49
Humility is not just a virtue, but a fundamental aspect of our walk with God.
Humility is not just a virtue, but a fundamental aspect of our walk with God. Let us examine what Scripture says about humility and how we can cultivate it in our lives. In Matthew 18:4, Jesus teaches us that to be great in God’s kingdom, we must become like children — humble, dependent, and open ...read more
Scripture: Luke 14:11, Proverbs 22:4
The Sixth Commandment calls us not to be minimalists when it comes to demonstrating the love of Jesus to others.
Message Matthew 5:21-26; 43-48 The Power of Love Humans are interesting creatures aren't they? On the one hand we mostly want to be seen as being good people who are doing the right thing and who make a positive contribution to the community. On the other hand – in order to achieve this ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:43-48
Denomination: Baptist
No matter what prison we find ourselves in God has the power to release us.
THE POWER OF RELEASE ACTS 12: 1-12 Nobody like to be in bondage… Claustrophobia Read Scripture 1) PRISONS THAT HOLD US… A) Peter was in prison due to his unfortunate circumstances a) Nothing that he had done wrong b) Sometimes we find ourselves in places of bondage that hold us ...read more
Scripture: Acts 12:1-12
Denomination: Wesleyan
We do not live the Christian life in our own power, but in God’s. We are empowered by the Holy Spirit.
Jesus said: “you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8) The word translated power is the Greek word dunamis. Dunamis is used 120 ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:8, John 14:15-17
Denomination: Pentecostal
one of a series on Acts
I have made a lot of mistakes in my life. Some of them are real dandies. I was calling on a family with a dog that was wheezing in the corner. I ignored it for a while and then said, "If that was my dog I’d have it put to sleep". Somehow the family, who loved that old dog, didn’t see things the ...read more
Scripture: Acts 11:19-26
Adapted from Tim Hawkings book and study Awesome on the inside.
Awesome on the Inside #1 A Heart that is Powerful Intro: Image is everything It is not hard to understand the message that the media tries to present as the “ideal” teenager or person or family. TV, movies, magazines, internet advertising and radio all tell us how our lives should ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 23:1-28
The Power of Partnership is an exploration of Ecclesiastes 4:9-12. It highlights four reasons why partnership is powerful: (1) Partnership enhances productivity; (2) Partnership provides support during challenging times; (3) Partnership offers warmth and comfort; (4) Partnership strengthens one's defense.
The book of Ecclesiastes serves as a somber follow-up to the book of Proverbs. While Proverbs imparts wisdom for godly living, Ecclesiastes laments the author's failure to heed his own advice. It emphasizes the importance of living a meaningful life, valuing relationships over possessions, and ...read more
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
Topics: Friendship, Teamwork
As disciples of Jesus, we can try to live holy lives relying on our own strength, or we can allow the Holy Spirit to work in us and through us to change and transform us.
Transforming Power "Let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won't be doing what your sinful nature craves. The sinful nature wants to do evil, which is just the opposite of what the Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what the sinful nature ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:16-25, Galatians 2:20, Colossians 3:2-3
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