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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
God could have written you off as a bad experiment. But your divine friend, now your divine judge, has a plan “B.” He won’t leave you to the nasty existence you chose.
Christmas Christmas is the favorite day of every child. It’s also the favorite of the child that inhabits the center of every adult. So instead of a sermon, let’s play a Christmas adventure game, a game of pretend. Imagine yourself as Adam or Eve. The first Adam, the first Eve. Alive in the ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:1-14
Denomination: Catholic
If you are going to follow Jesus, you must, by faith, be willing to step out of the safety of your comfort zone and "do something religious."
IF YOU WANT TO WALK ON WATER YOU’VE GOT TO GET OUT OF THE BOAT Text: Matthew 14:22-33 Introduction: 1. John Ortberg is an exceptionally talented writer who can catch your attention with his titles. 2. One book was Titled Everyone is Normal Until You Get to Know Them. 3. Another one is Titled, If ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 14:22-33
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
As we meditate on this passage, we will uncover the deep biblical roots that connect Pentecost with the foundational truths in Genesis.
Introduction My beloved in Christ, today we gather to reflect on one of the most profound moments in biblical history—the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost recorded in Acts 2:1-21. This event is not only a pivotal point in the New Testament but also the fulfillment of God's eternal ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:1-21
Denomination: Methodist
If you personally know Jesus Christ, you have eternal life now and bodily resurrection promised in the future.
I Am the Resurrection and the Life (John 11:1-45, esp. 11:25-27) We have all been shocked by the shooting at an elementary school in Texas. We cannot imagine how anyone could be so evil. At the same time, never has the promise of eternal life and resurrection been so dear to those who lost ...read more
Scripture: John 11:1-45, John 11:25-27, Job 19:25-27, Daniel 12:2-3
Denomination: Independent/Bible
The one great prophecy of the New Testament is the second coming of Christ in judgment. Matthew 24 is one of the lengthiest passages in the New Testament on the subject of the Lord’s coming. Matthew 24:36-39 uses Noah and his family as an illustration of that event.
Introduction. Alan Wilson commented that unlike other countries that have a pay-as-you use toll system on major roads, Switzerland expects drivers using its autoroute system to pay an annual fee of 40 Swiss francs. When you pay, you get a windshield sticker you display for the rest of the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 24:36-39
This sermon explores the transformative power of faith in Christ, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the practical application of faith in daily life.
Welcome, brothers and sisters in Christ, to this blessed gathering where we share in the wisdom of the Word and the fellowship of our faith. We are here today to delve into the profound and life-changing truth of 2 Corinthians 5:17, "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17
Topics: New Life, Jesus
This first lesson in this series will define the Greek term “anōthen,” which means "anew."
INTRODUCTION Outline. 1. The Greek word “anothen” Introductory Remarks. 1. This is the first sermon discussing the “exception of Jesus” in being born “anew.” This lesson will address the process of being “born again.” It is often referred to as the “new birth.” In some sense, it is that, but it ...read more
Scripture: John 3:1-7, 1 Peter 1:22-23, Titus 3:5
This sermon is the first in a series which looks at the Church of Acts and challenges modern-day Christians to take their faith to the edge!
Folks, why are you here this morning? I mean, honestly, what brings you to this place? What makes you want to get up and come here and spend an hour sitting in that uncomfortable pew? Is it the opportunity to see your friends and family? Is it your belief that by doing so you’re fulfilling your ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:1-8
We need to slow down and remember the reason for the season
The Yellow Light This is the time of year when everyone starts getting ready for Christmas. The stores have the trees and Christmas decorations on display. They’re running sales trying to encourage all of us to spend, spend, spend. Elevators are filled with all of the ...read more
Scripture: John 1:1-14
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Not All Stress Is Bad
Stress or Distress? We live in: The age of the half-read page And the quick hash and the mad dash. The bright night and the nerves tight, The plan hop, the brief stop, The brain strain and the heart pain. The cat naps till the spring snaps, And the fun’s done. 2CO 4:7 But we have this treasure ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:7-9
There are some great responsibilities in this life, but there are also great rewards.
I. Introduction A. This is one of the most interesting and compelling passages in the entire Bible B. What does this passage hold for us in instruction? C. In applying the principles Jesus taught here—how ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:38-42
Denomination: Pentecostal
A "Super Bowl" message comparing and contrasting the eleven mighty men of David to today’s Christian.
Super Bowl Sunday has become an American tradition. Despite the fact that the game itself is usually a one-sided, boring affair, it seems as if the whole world stops each year for the game. Many churches even cancel their Sunday evening services for their members to watch the game. While there is ...read more
Scripture: 1 Chronicles 12:8-15
Denomination: Baptist
A look at what God says about the sanctity of human life.
WHAT DOES GOD SAY? INTRO: On January 22, 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a 7-2 decision in Roe vs.Wade that legalized abortion. Since then over 40 million babies have been slain in what should be the most protected place on earth-the mother’s womb. But what does God say about this? Read ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 21:22-25, Exodus 20:13
How do you balance God and life? Is there such a thing?
Plato had a this idea of how we should look at the world called Dualism. He said that there is this physical world—the one we see—and a spiritual world that we don’t see. The body and the soul, he would say, are distinct and unconnected things. We’ve adopted this idea and begun to believe that ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:15-17, Colossians 3:23
Stewardship of all God has given us includes the right use of time. How can you use time wisely?
THE PASTOR’S POINTS Bible Teaching Ministry of CEDAR LODGE BAPTIST CHURCH Thomasville, NC a fellowship of faith, family and friendships Dr. Russell Brownworth, D.Min., Pastor ----------------------------------------------- June 20, 2004 A Father’s Day ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 90:12
Denomination: United Methodist