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Is There Not A Cause?

Contributed by Melvin Newland on May 19, 2015

"Is there not a cause?" David's question is a pretty good question today, too. What are we concerned about? What cause motivates our lives, our church? You see, we need a cause that motivates us!

MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Revised: 2019) TEXT: 1 Samuel 17:20 29; Deuteronomy 6:7 A. In the New King James Version of the Bible, in 1 Samuel 17:29, we read these words, "And David said, ‘What have I done now? Is there not a cause?’" Do you know what ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:20-29, Deuteronomy 6:7, Proverbs 28:19

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Kingdom Of Heaven [part 2] Series

Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jul 15, 2015

The historical development of the church of God would be one of humble beginnings. However, this parable contains more than this important truth. Hidden within it is a warning about the perversion of the church's method of growth and of satanic attacks up

Opening illustration: A young teenager was walking to church in a blinding snowstorm. He was unable to get to his church, so he turned in to a little Methodist chapel. The storm was so severe that the preacher couldn’t make it in that night, so a layman stood up to throw something together ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 13:31-32

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Sprinkle The Blood Of Jesus

Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Nov 21, 2015

To show that JESUS's blood need to be sprinkled to the rest of the world and this can be done by constant prayer.

I. EXORDIUM: Are you sprinkling the blood of JESUS? Yes. I'm a priest of GOD. 1 Peter 2:9 (Amplified Bible) But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a dedicated nation, [God’s] own purchased, special people, that you may set forth the wonderful deeds and display the virtues and ...read more

Scripture: Leviticus 3:2

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Offering On The Tent Of Meeting

Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Nov 27, 2015

To show that our hands (through, in and by the LORD JESUS) was laid on the Offering: JESUS CHRIST and the LORD JESUS CHRIST blood sprinkled in our hearts.

I. EXORDIUM: Are you an offering? Yes. A living sacrifice before the LORD. Romans 12:1-2 (Amplified Bible) I APPEAL to you therefore, brethren, and beg of you in view of [all] the mercies of God, to make a decisive dedication of your bodies [presenting all your members and faculties] as a living ...read more

Scripture: Leviticus 3:13

Denomination: Pentecostal

Throw It Overboard

Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Dec 28, 2015

Before we move into this New Year of 2016, there are somethings we need to throw overboard. To get out of a God ordered storm, we need to come to terms with some stuff and Throw It Overboard.

TITLE: THROW IT OVERBOARD SCRIPTURE: JONAH 1:1-16 It is important to spend this 52nd and final Sunday of the year 2015 providing proper focus and closure. We have made it and endured another year. I am sure all of us would admit that we have had some struggles and ups and downs throughout the ...read more

Scripture: Jonah 1:1-16

Denomination: Baptist

Perfect Christmas Series

Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 7, 2016

But even though we know that life is never that perfect, we get so focused on how everything appears perfect and that bleeds into our lives as we begin to yearn for the perfect life and this time of year, the perfect Christmas.

Giving Up The Perfect Christmas? Matthew 1:18-25 Debbie Macomber writes in her book, “The Perfect Christmas” about receiving a Christmas card a week before Thanksgiving from a college friend, named Jill. Jill had married her college sweetheart two weeks before they graduated. They now ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25

Denomination: Methodist

Revelación Suprema Series

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Apr 7, 2019

La revelación suprema de Dios es Jesucristo, nuestro Profeta, Sacerdote y Rey.

Mi madre nos cuenta que la primera vez que conoció a mi padre fue en un tiempo de vacaciones en Puerto Progreso. La familia de mi mamá pasaba unos días con parientes avecinados en esa localidad y en aquella ocasión ella se encontraba con unas amigas en la playa y vino un ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 1:1-3

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

En Esta Familia: Cuidamos Lo Que Dios Nos Da

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on May 26, 2023

Somos administradores de lo que Dios nos da.

Mucho antes de que la cultura del reciclaje y la reutilización se empezara a establecer en nuestra sociedad, mi madre la practicaba celosamente. Con mi mamá no podía haber algo que se desperdiciara o tirara sin razón. Por ejemplo, en la casa tirar comida era pecado capital. ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 8:1-9

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Deja De Desperdiciar Tus Talentos

Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Jun 7, 2023

Esta es la quinta y última de la serie sobre las consecuencias de la decisión del rey David de perseguir a Betsabé. Esto se enfoca en Absalón y el mal uso de sus talentos

Deja de desperdiciar tus talentos Por Rick Gillespie-Mobley 2 Samuel 13:20-18:33 Resumen: Esta es la quinta y última de la serie sobre las consecuencias de la decisión del rey David de perseguir a Betsabé. Esto se enfoca en Absalón y el mal uso de sus ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Trabajo Santo: Es Dadivoso

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Aug 17, 2023

El trabajo debe ser un esfuerzo reorientado, esmerado y dadivoso.

En estos días estaba platicando con un hermano de la iglesia que ha estado poniendo particular atención a los sermones de nuestra serie: Trabajo Santo y me compartía que al reflexionar y aplicar los principios bíblicos que hemos estado compartiendo, ha experimentado una ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 4:28, Acts 20:33-35

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

¿quién Como Él? El Dios Fiel

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Sep 2, 2023

Nuestra esperanza está en Dios solamente porque siempre es fiel a su pacto, palabra y promesas.

Es muy común escuchar que el noviazgo es una fase para que la pareja se conozca. Pero los que hemos pasado por él, sabemos que esta declaración no es tan precisa. Ciertamente, en el noviazgo llegas a conocer muy parcialmente algo de tu pareja. Quizá te enteres un poco de su ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 2:23-25

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Toda La Verdad: Hay Bien Y Mal

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Feb 18, 2023

Nuestro Dios es quien define lo que está bien y mal.

Esta semana me propuse a establecer una cita por internet para renovar mi pasaporte. En el buscador teclee una frase relacionada para ubicar el sitio y me apareció inmediatamente una página con un fondo azul y el logo del escudo nacional. Comencé a llenar la información ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 3:4-7

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Toda La Verdad: Hay Identidad

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Feb 25, 2023

Somos creación, imagen, hombre y mujer e hijos de Dios.

Hoy terminamos nuestra serie Toda la verdad, en la que hemos estado considerando la cosmovisión cristiana de la vida en contraposición a la versión de la vida que nos quiere imponer el posmodernismo. Como hemos dicho, estamos en un tiempo donde se proclama a los cuatro vientos la ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Cualidades De Los Oficiales

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jan 26, 2024

Debemos ser oficiales que cumplan su responsabilidad, que vivan en santidad y sirvan bajo autoridad.

En una ocasión recuerdo haber estado platicando con una persona que me estaba hablando de sus aspiraciones de ser oficial de la iglesia. Tenía el deseo de servir a la iglesia desde esas posiciones, pero me aclaró su motivación personal: “Es que veo que ninguno de los oficiales ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1-4

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

It's Your Choice!

Contributed by Melvin Newland on Feb 26, 2001

God is saying, "It’s your choice. You can choose either blessings or a curse. If you want blessings, then keep my commands."

MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL. KANSAS, OK A. Last Sunday the Israelites had begun their invasion of the Promised Land. Now today’s message begins some 5 years later as the invasion has come to an end. God has led them to victory after victory, & now the tribes are ready to ...read more

Scripture: Deuteronomy 11:26-28, Matthew 7:13-14, Joshua 24:14-22

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ