Sermons on Psalms Studies:

Sing Praises (Psalm 81)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 12, 2026

Is singing praise choruses somehow wrong?

Are praises just for certain churches or are we all encouraged to sing praises? Do we praise the idols of the world or God? Let’s look at Psalm 81. For the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. By Asaph. (WEB) Are tambourines, wind and various stringed instruments appropriate? Sing praises ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Restore Us (Psalm 85)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 15, 2026

What is needed for God to restore us?

As God favored Israel and forgave them, can He restore us? What are His conditions? Let’s look at Psalm 85. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. (WEB) Did God show favor to His land and forgive His people? You, Lord, showed favor to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob. ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Protect Me (Psalm 86)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 15, 2026

Do we really have all the protection we need?

In a dangerous and selfish world where do we find ultimate protection? Let’s begin in Psalm 86. A Prayer by David. (WEB) Do we recognize how poor and helpless we are in reality? Do we recognize that God is our only real protection? Please listen, Lord, and answer my prayer! I am poor and ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

The Holy Mountain (Psalm 87)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 15, 2026

What does Zion picture?

Does Zion picture a humble God, our eternal hope, our rebirth, our true citizenship, the springs of our heavenly blessings? Let’s begin in Psalm 87. A Psalm by the sons of Korah; a Song. (WEB) Why did God choose Zion, a humble hill, to love more than the highest mountains? Are we born from Zion ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

I Will Sing (Psalm 89)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 18, 2026

Do we sing and praise God?

In the midst of divine punishment for our sins, do we still praise God for His mercy? Let’s look at Psalm 89. A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite. (WEB) Do we sing self-centered songs or songs about God? I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Give Thanks (Psalm 92)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 20, 2026

Do we give God thanks?

Rather than give thanks to the God that ubiquitous evidence proves exists, do atheists prefer to pursue simplistic and foolish excuses? Let’s look at Psalm 92. A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. (WEB) Do we give thanks, sing praises, declare God’s lovingkindness and faithfulness in our ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

The Lord Reigns (Psalm 93)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 20, 2026

How powerful is God?

Does God reign from eternity past? Do we trust His testimonies as faithful? Let’s look at Psalm 93. Does God need to win any battles to take His place in the universe, or does He just reign? Will there always be an earth, even though it will some day be made new for eternity? The Lord reigns; he ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Shout Triumphantly (Psalm 95)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 23, 2026

Do we shout in faithful triumph or doubt God?

Do we question God like Israel in the wilderness? Let’s look at Psalm 95. Is it appropriate to shout and sing in church or are we more conservative than that? Come, let us shout joyfully to the Lord, shout triumphantly to the rock of our salvation! Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

A New Song (Psalm 96)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 23, 2026

The Gospel does not change, but does the music genre we sing?

Is singing a new song appropriate for a generational change in the Gospel message? Let’s begin in Psalm 96. Do we get uncomfortable at church with new songs? Does God encourage a new song? Oh, sing to the Lord a new song! Sing to the Lord, all the earth. Sing to the Lord, bless His name; Proclaim ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

The Lord Reigns (Psalm 97)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 23, 2026

Does design prove a designer?

Is the existence of God self-evident in the design of nature, its complex functionality, the obvious foresight and order? Let’s review Psalm 97. Does God reign or is the earth a total accident, no planning, no DNA coded, no ecosystem, no design? When Jesus returns and God rules the earth will ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Exalt Yahweh (Psalm 99)

Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 25, 2026

What is the purpose of exalting God?

Does God need our flattery, or is praise to God simply a statement of reality that aligns us to Him and benefits us more than God? Let’s look at Psalm 99. No matter what happens here on earth, who reigns and is exalted above all? The Lord reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned above the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Why Do We Study The Bible? Series

Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jul 22, 2016

Why do we and should we study the Bible? Check out Hebrews 4:12 to learn why.

INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • 1. Where is the first tennis match mentioned in the Bible? When Joseph served in Pharaoh’s court. • 2. Which Bible character had no parents? Joshua, son of Nun. • 3. What kind of man was Boaz before he got married? Ruth-less • 4. What is ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 4:12

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

How Should I Study The Bible?

Contributed by Steven Haguewood on Aug 1, 2008

Directions on the attitudes we ought to have when we look into the Divine Word of God given for our direction and instruction

HOW SHOULD I STUDY THE BIBLE? INTRODUCTION 1. Most dads have done it a. Children get a toy for Christmas or birthday that needs “some assembly” b. We are smart enough to figure it out so we start that light assembly without the directions c. Hours later when the toy is not finished, does not ...read more

Scripture: John 12:48

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Fruit Of The Spirit (Bible Study) - Love Ground Series

Contributed by Christi Campione on Jun 14, 2025

This week we’re going to talk about how love is the groundwork for all the good fruit, tie in what Jesus said about it, how Paul built on that ground, and even go back to Ezekiel. Jesus taught us the secret and we’re going to dig in…

Download Sermon PDF for easy reading and printing: https://myprayernotebook4life.wordpress.com/sermon-pdfs/ Password: SermonCentral Last week we looked at the fruits being the Characteristics of God, and how He loves us so much that He gave us the Fruit Inspection Test to know if people are safe. ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23, 1 John 4:8, John 3:16, Romans 5:5, Psalm 91:14-16  (view more)  (view less)

In The Presence Of The Lord - Sermon Iv: No Disaster Series

Contributed by Charles Cunningham on Oct 31, 2019

When we stray from the right way, we usually find ourselves caught up in the throes of pending disaster and, therefore, in urgent need of chastening that gets us back on the right track.

IN THE PRESENCE OF THE LORD - SERMON IV: NO DISASTER The fourth jewel of truth is that, in the House of the Lord – in the eternal presence of the Lord God – there is NO DISASTER. The fourth verse of the 23rd Psalm says this: “Yea, though I walk through the ...read more