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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
John 3:16; is probably the most well-known verse in the entire Bible. The message of it is one of the most powerful.
John 3:16; is probably the most well-known verse in the entire Bible. The Apostle John is the writer. John was most likely the youngest of all the apostles. He was about 17. He was also one of the three men that Jesus chose to include in the inner circle. As one of the three, John witnessed the ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16, 1 Peter 1:18-20
Denomination: Baptist
This sermon explores the profound significance of Christ's sacrifice for our sins, securing our salvation and transforming us into saved sinners.
Good morning, dear friends! It's a joy to be with you all once again, under the banner of God's love, bathed in His grace, and united by our shared faith in Jesus Christ. We gather today not as mere attendees, but as participants in God's grand symphony of redemption, orchestrated by His divine ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 53:5
Topics: Ultimate Price, Full
Prayer is one of the seven marks of discipleship our elders have identified for our church. But in our prayer life, we often struggle over the issue of unanswered prayer.
I read a story once about a woman who was dying in a hospital bed. Her two daughters were by her side. All day one of the daughters had been praying vigorously and passionately. But when the family’s pastor came to the hospital room, one of the daughters whispered to him, "I just can’t seem to get ...read more
Scripture: Habakkuk 1:1-13
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Generosity does not come naturally. It takes PRACTICE.
You can tell that it is time for the presidential campaigns. There are polls in every issue of every paper, every day. I thought I’d start this morning’s sermon with a poll. Just a simple show of hands will do. How many of you here today would like to be remembered as a skin flint who was ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:6-21
A sermon on the place of doubt in relation to faith.
Sermon for 2 Easter Yr C, 18/04/2004 Based on Jn 20:24-29 By Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, & Chaplain of the Good Samaritan Society’s South Ridge Village, Medicine Hat, Alberta “Doubting, Sceptical Discipleship” In a Charlie Brown cartoon, Charlie and Lucy are walking ...read more
Scripture: John 20:24-29
Denomination: Lutheran
This is the 2nd sermon in a series of 8 on the biblical qualities of a disciple
Submission, 6-10-03 For those of you who were not here last week, we began a study on discipleship. We briefly talked about what it means to be a disciple and how we are called to not only be disciples but to make disciples. I encouraged everyone, including myself, to be in prayer about how we ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 22:2-13, Mark 8:34
Denomination: Methodist
One of the Seven Marks of Discipleship is service in and beyond the congregation.
(Preface note to the reader: Our church elders identified 7 Marks of Discipleship. Six are suggested by Michael Foss in his book, "Power Surge." To his six, we added the seventh -- Evangelism. These marks are: Spiritual Friendships, Serve Others in and beyond the congregation, Pray Daily, ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:1-16
The call to discipleship and the God Who can make sure we follow through.
Jonah 3:1-10 Mark 1:14-20 “The Adventure Of Discipleship” By: Rev. Kenneth Emerson Sauer, Pastor of Parkview United Methodist Church, Newport News, VA A teenager once asked a lonely old man, “What’s life’s heaviest burden?” The old fellow answered sadly, “To have nothing to carry.” And as ...read more
Scripture: Jonah 3:1-10, Mark 1:14-20
Denomination: United Methodist
Disicpleship to Jesus & a Holy Life are inseperable!
Discipleship & Holiness (#1) (Matthew 16:21-26) (*delay reading the text*) Let us begin this next series of What We Believe & Why We Believe It by establishing from the outset this one truth that we all must accept: It is God’s will that Christians are to be holy! Before the foundations of ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 16:21-26
Denomination: Wesleyan
2nd part to two-part series of DISCIPLESHIP & HOLINESS
Discipleship & Holiness (#2) (Matthew 16:21-26) We left off by looking at the requirement to become a true disciple of Jesus…And that begins with a decision. It is to be an informed decision based upon the recognition of Jesus’ identity. It is to be an individual decision based upon the ...read more
As much as Jesus calls for complete surrender, he also makes that call of ordinary people - putting discipleship within all of our grasp
The Flip Side of Discipleship Intro Here are some actual maintenance complaints submitted by US Air Force pilots and the replies from the maintenance crews. Problem: "Left inside main tire almost needs replacement." Solution: "Almost replaced left inside main tire." Problem: "Test flight OK, ...read more
Scripture: Acts 4:13
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
The church is not to stop once we get a person in the door and on the church roll. Our work just begins at that point
INTRODUCTION • Talk about the goal of a baseball team. Get people across home plate. Don’t push the details of the analogy. • Does a team cheer and quit when it gets a person to 1st base or 3rd base? They will cheer because they expect to bring that person around the bases to score. • At the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20, Acts 2:42-47
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
A look at what being a disciple of Christ really involves.
What Discipleship Involves Mark 8:34-38 Leadership magazine once ran a cartoon that showed a church building with a billboard in front that said: "The LITE CHURCH: 24% fewer commitments, home of the 7.5% tithe, 15 minute sermons, 45 minute worship service; we have only 8 commandments—your choice. ...read more
Scripture: Mark 8:34-38
As sermon for the 5th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 8, Series C
5th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 8] July 1,2007 “Series C” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, we confess that we often try to adjust Jesus’ teachings and call to follow him to our life and expectations, when ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:51-62
To show that silence and solitude are essential for any disciple.
-I’m reminded this morning a little of the movie from several years back now, “Castaway” with Tom Hanks -In that movie, due to an airplane accident, Hanks’ character finds himself stranded alone on a deserted island with his only companion being a volleyball he named “Wilson” -As we see him ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 46:10
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