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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
The happy ending of the story of Ruth, and the happy ending for millions of stories, are due to the reality of the complexity of life.
Not far from the scene where Ruth proposed to Boaz in the middle of the night, Musa Alami made a proposal of his own. This Arab boy was educated at Cambridge, and he went back to Palestine where he became very successful. But political turmoil came and he lost everything. He went out into the ...read more
Scripture: Ruth 4:1-6
The first several verses of Ecclesiastes capture this reality well and sum it up in one word: Futility.
Have you ever been disappointed with your life? Has there ever been a time in your life where you found yourself saying, “What’s the use?” Life can do that to us. We work hard—at our job, at our ministry, at school, on our relationships. And then comes that time when you stop, and look it all ...read more
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 1:1-14
Denomination: Baptist
Are the members in a church today just like the familiar faces we see on reality show Survivor?
CHURCH: Just another Episode of Survivor? INTRODUCTION So the truth is, I’m one of the biggest Survivor fans in the history of the world. I know, it’s not something I’m proud of, but it is what it is and there’s not much more I can say about that. For those of you who ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 3:15-16
Our risen Lord enters our reality/our familiar if we but listen to his voice.
Loving the Familiar John 21:1-14 June 10, 2007 I want us to begin this morning with three verses before we turn to the passage listed in the bulletin. Would you turn with me to Mark 16:6-7, page 1584. This text is Mark’s version of the resurrection of Jesus. "Don’t be alarmed," he said. "You ...read more
Scripture: Mark 16:6-7
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Jesus brought 1)peace by showing the reality of the resurrection, and 2)purpose by showing the wellspring of witnessing.
Luke 23:36-49 – Doubting Disciples Charles Swindoll in his book Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back tells the story of a farmer who wanted to impress his hunting buddies. To impress them, he bought the smartest, most expensive hunting dog he could find. He trained this dog to do things no other ...read more
Scripture: Luke 23:36-49
I want to address a question that may seem absurd but is unfortunately a reality in our Christian walk.
I want to address a question that may seem absurd but is unfortunately a reality in our Christian walk. Has Christ been divided up? The apostle Paul asks this question in 1 Corinthians 1:13, and it's a call to examine our hearts and our actions. Paul's plea is clear: "Is Christ ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:12, 1 Corinthians 1:13, Galatians 3:28, John 17:21
God is light. Nothing stronger can be said. This is as far as human language can go in relating God and light. God is light. Light is of the very essence of God's nature.
The Emperor Trajan said to Rabbi Joshua, "You teach that your God is everywhere. I should like to see Him." The Rabbi replied, "God's presence is everywhere, but He cannot be seen. No mortal eye can behold His glory." The Emperor insisted, however, and so the Rabbi said, ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 1:5
In this lesson, we learn about the justice of God.
Introduction I am currently preaching a series of sermons that I am calling, “Glory: The Character of God.” In this five-week-long series, I am exploring God’s self-revelation of himself to Moses in Exodus 34:6-7. I am concluding this series today. So far in this sermon series, we have examined ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 34:6-7
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
The Resurrection is the one doctrine that is central to the faith -- all our faith stands or falls on the reality of the resurrection.
Several years ago, I took a group of kids to a church camp. Now there were lots of great things about summer church camp. We had swimming and boating and hiking – and those were wonderful. But those weren’t the most memorable things of church camp. We had crafts and cookouts -- and those ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:1-8
This new series deals with the phenomenon of reality TV. The focus of this series is upon what is ’really’ real.
REALITY CHECK SERIES # 1 The Fear Factor Intro: We begin tonight a new series that I believe is relevant to us all. It is relevant, because it deals with reality. There seems to be a craze today when it comes to ’reality t.v." I know most of have at least heard of them. There is The Fear Factor, ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 4:18
Sermon fourteen in a fourteen sermon series based on the popular Bible study by Henry Blackaby.
As we have spoken about experiencing God at work in our lives, we have identified seven realities associated with knowing and doing God’s will. God speaks 1. God is always at work around us. 2. God pursues a continuing love relationship with us that is real and personal. 3. God invites us to ...read more
Scripture: Deuteronomy 28:1-13
Part 3 of 5 in a series on the false gods of this world (i.e. of our own creation) that vie to be the ultimate object of our worship.
INTRODUCTION: To begin with let me ask you a question… as a culture is we an “obsessive” people? • We obsess over money; often wanting the lifestyle it brings, and being secretly jealous of those who we think have it! • We obsess over looks; often wanting the trim ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 29:16-35
Denomination: Christian Church
While we often fight our daily battles as if the outcome is in doubt, Psalm 68 is a thunderous declaration that our King's victory is already complete.
The Unstoppable God: Marching with a Victorious King Introduction: The Victory Parade Good morning, church. There is a world of difference between reading about a historic battle in a history book and standing on the street during a victory parade. One is quiet information; the other is loud ...read more
Remind us of God's unwavering faithfulness and love, and that all His promises to us are guaranteed and affirmed in Him.
Good morning, family! We have gathered here today to delve into God's word and explore the profound lessons that He has for us. We will be focusing on 2 Corinthians 1:20 which says, "For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us." This scripture reminds ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:20
Topics: Key Promises, New Year
3 John is a reality check for the church. It is about church politics, problem people, and the problems they cause.
Through the New Testament 06 Church Politics 101 3 John Dr. Roger W. Thomas, Preaching Minister First Christian Church, Vandalia, MO 3 John is a reality check for the church. It is about church politics, problem people, and the problems they cause. A lot of us would like to think that church ...read more
Scripture: 3 John 1:1-21
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ