Sermons on Ra:

Bible Passages We Would Have Understood If We Were Jewish

Contributed by Richard Goble on Mar 19, 2008

Many today are obsessed with making the Bible fit our cultural perspective, even when it means abandoning sound principles of interpretation. Today we will find how important the historical/cultural context really is to sound biblical exegesis.

BIBLE PASSAGES WE WOULD HAVE UNDERSTOOD IF WE WERE JEWISH Interpreting New Testament passages through Jewish eyes. Various Texts Introduction Illustration: What Children Say About The Bible · In the first book of the Bible, Guinness’s, God got tired of creating the world, so He took the ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 9:20-21

Denomination: Baptist

A Picture Of God's Grace

Contributed by Edwin Crozier on Sep 20, 2013

This sermon examines the account of Peter walking on the water to see the true nature of the Grace of God.

Introduction: We all know we are supposed to say God’s grace is amazing, marvelous, wonderful. That’s what the songs tell us. And yet, I wonder when someone will write a song discussing how confusing it is. It must be confusing because I hear all kinds of different thoughts about ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 14:27-33

Denomination: *other

Defining Moments

Contributed by Monty Newton on Aug 11, 2014

There are defining moments in our spiritual lives that define who we are and lay the foundation for who we will become and how God will use us.

20140810 9th Sunday after Pentecost A (The fork in the road on our power point slide represents defining or decisive moments in our lives.) Title: Defining Moments Text: Romans 10:1-13 Thesis: God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you cannot take credit for this; it is a gift from ...read more

Scripture: Romans 10:1-13

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Servant Suffers - He Is Betrayed Series

Contributed by Buffy Cook on Jan 17, 2015

Fifth in a 12 part series examining THE most important week in all of history: The Passion Week, when Jesus fulfilled Mark 10:45. Judas' betrayal, unholy partnering on unforgettable Passover fulfilled an unbelievable prophecy teaching unchanging principle

The Passion Week of Christ: A Study from the Book of Mark Week 5: The Servant Suffers - He Is Betrayed Mark 14:10-21 I. Introduction A. We're continuing in our Passion Week series, exploring the greatest week in all of human history during which God's Suffering Servant "came not to be ...read more

Scripture: Mark 14:10-21

Denomination: Baptist

Moisés: De Regreso A Egipto

Contributed by Pedro Trinidad on Feb 20, 2009

Moisés fue escogido por Dios para regresar a Egipto con el propósito de liberar a Su pueblo. Dios espera de cada cristiano que ha salido de Egipto que también vaya de regreso a Egipto pero con el propósito de enseñarles al camino a la libertad.

I. Introducción a. Moisés fue un hombre elegido por Dios para liberar a los Hebreos fuera de la esclavitud de Egipto. b. Hoy quiero compartir como tu y yo somos una extensión de Moisés y que el llamado y la elección que recibió también es nuestra. II. Hebreos 11:23-27 Por la fe Moisés, cuando ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:23-27

Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

The Real Story Of Noah

Contributed by Paul Barreca on Apr 5, 2014

The Darren Aronfsky film NOAH has created interest in the Bible. This sermon compares the story in the film with the biblical account and provides a way to discuss the film with friends.

I went to see Darren Aronofsky’s “NOAH” last Saturday Night. Kim was away at the ladies retreat and when the movie was over, she sent me a text. “Was it true to the Bible?” I replied, “well, they did spell NOAH right!” That my friends is about where the ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

A New Tongue

Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Apr 16, 2015

I cannot count how many times the Spirit of God tried to get me to restrain my tongue from saying something, that I just felt I needed to get out.

A New Tongue -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How often have we said things that we knew we should not have said with our mouths? Everything within us is saying, “STOP, DON’T SAY IT!” Yet, it is too late, the mouth train ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 6:2

Denomination: Foursquare

Why Worry?

Contributed by Bruce Hadley on Aug 25, 2020

Jesus tells us not to worry. However, in today's world, life seems a little more complicated than in Jesus days, and most of us don't worry about food and clothing. So, what did fully have in mind when He tells us “not worry about what we will eat or wear?

The other day, when I was out on my walk and I noticed the birds, all different kinds of birds, chirping, eating stuff off the grass, and doing what birds do. Then it came to mind; though the world is in a global pandemic, and having social uprisings, it’s not effecting the birds. I thought ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34, Luke 12:25-26

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Commandment One Series

Contributed by John Oscar on Jun 1, 2017

Teaching who the one true God is

10 Commandments- No Other God’s CCCAG (May 21st, 2017) Scripture- Exodus 20:1-3 About 20 years ago I was working a paramedic shift when we got called for a 14-year-old girl having an unknown medical problem in a local gas station. We responded over there and found that the medical problem was ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 20:1-3

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Conociendo Al Padre Y A Jesús Series

Contributed by Ozzie Barletta on Sep 25, 2020

Conociendo los atributos de Dios es esencial en la iglesia en estos días

Conociendo al Padre - Juan 17:3 Vamos a Juan 17:3 en esta mañana. Vamos a pasar un buen tiempo de aquí en adelante para poder conocer a Dios Padre y a Cristo Jesús su Hijo basado en la información que nos da la Palabra de Dios. Algunos dirán: Hace tiempo que voy a la ...read more

Scripture: John 17:3

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Will You Be The One?

Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Jan 14, 2018

A sermon examining the power of one sold out servant of God.

Will You Be The One? Nehemiah 1:1-11 When D.L. Moody was just starting in the ministry he heard a preacher say, "The world has yet to see what God can do with a man fully surrendered to Him." That night Moody said, "By God’s grace I’ll be that man!" Moody had little formal education, and he was ...read more

Scripture: Nehemiah 1:1-11

Denomination: Baptist

La Respuesta De JesÚs Al Prejuicio Y La DiscriminaciÓn

Contributed by Byron Perrine on Apr 22, 2020

En mi adaptación de un sermón de Eric Carey-Holt, me he centrado en lo que creo que fue la intención original del Señor en su parábola del buen samaritano, abordando el problema de la discriminación racial y prejuicios socioeconómicos, de género y religiosos.

Un investigador descubrió en una encuesta que el 49% de las personas entrevistadas dijo que podrían contar la historia del buen samaritano si se lo pidieran, el 45% dijo que no podría hacerlo, y el 6% no estaba seguro de poder hacerlo. Entre los que asisten a los servicios religiosos ...read more

Scripture: Luke 10:25-37

Denomination: United Methodist

Mantener El Valor Cuando Se Enfrenta A La Muerte

Contributed by Byron Perrine on Apr 22, 2020

En este discurso, el contenido de varias fuentes se presenta en forma editada con el objetivo de proporcionar fortaleza y consuelo a quienes temen a la muerte.

¿Qué es lo que más nos asusta de la muerte? ¿Es preocupante que extrañaremos desesperadamente a la persona que nos deja atrás, o que la persona que dejamos atrás nos extrañe desesperadamente? ¿Tememos no poder llevarnos bien sin la persona que amamos? En ...read more

Scripture: John 11:32-44

Denomination: United Methodist

Tiatira: La Iglesia Más Idólatra Series

Contributed by Josue Martinez on Dec 28, 2019

Jezabel es un personaje negro y siniestro en el Antiguo Testamento ¿Por qué aparece en esta iglesia apocalíptica? porque en todas las iglesias existe este personaje intentando prostituir a la iglesia de Cristo.

TIATIRA: LA IGLESIA IDÓLATRA Ap. 2:18-29 La mayoría de las iglesias cristianas piensan que están exentas de este pecado porque no tienen imágenes en sus templo ni en su casa… a este pecado también se le llama apostasía, infidelidad, y aquí en nuestro texto se le ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 2:18-29

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

A Generous Church In A Stingy World Series

Contributed by Gordon Curley on Jan 27, 2019

A Generous Church in a Stingy World – Week 4:- 2 Corinthians chapter 8 verses 1-9 – sermon by Gordon Curley PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info

SERMON OUTLINE: Example #1: The Macedonians (vs 1-5) • They gave generously (vs 1-2): • They gave sacrificially (vs 3a): • They gave voluntarily (vs 3b-4): • They gave whole-heartedly (vs 5): Example #2: Jesus Christ (vs 9) • The Macedonians made a promise to give (vs 6) • The Macedonians ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8:1-9

Denomination: Brethren