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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
Repent sounds weird in today's language. What's it all about?
Jesus’ first messages were summarized by two words, repent and believe in the Gospel (Matthew 4:17; Mark 1:15). What does repent mean? Turn Back Often translated as repent is the Hebrew word “shoob,” which means to turn back or return. What did Solomon, that wise backslider, say about national ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 4:17, Mark 1:15
Denomination: Baptist
Understanding Sanctification
Repent + Believe | John 3:1-21 Jesus + Nikodemus (1) Niko is a Pharisee (religious leader of the day.) (2) He is curious about Jesus. While a Pharisee, he is curious about Jesus (identity and agenda). (3) Meets him @ night (out of custom) and wants to protect his identity / position within the ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Repentance means turning from sin to the Savior, resulting in a change of attitude, affection, and action.
While we were on vacation last week, we were able to spend time with family, including all six of our grandchildren. We shared three pounds of fresh cheese curds and Beth gave me some cherry brats for Father’s Day. We also attended a community festival complete with face painting, food vendors, ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 2:1-7
Repentance is a foundational principle of the Christian faith. It is the first step in turning away from sin and embracing a new life in Christ.
REPENTANCE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Acts 3:19 "Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord." Supporting Texts: Ezekiel 18:30-32, Luke 13:3, 2 Chronicles 7:14, 1 John 1:9, ...read more
Scripture: Acts 3:19
Denomination: Assembly Of God
This sermon emphasizes the importance of repentance as a profound realization of sin and a determined turning away from it, as a path to God's grace.
Good morning, beloved. It's a blessing to gather together once more in the house of our Lord, to find comfort in His presence and to be nourished by His word. Today, we find ourselves in the 13th chapter of the Gospel according to Luke, verses 1 through 9. In this passage, we are invited to ...read more
Scripture: Luke 13:1-9
Topics: Repentance
Explores Jesus' temptation in the wilderness, emphasizing our human frailties, the power of God's Word, and the importance of resisting worldly temptations.
Welcome, beloved, to this gathering of hearts hungry for the Word of God. We come together, not as perfect beings, but as flawed individuals seeking wisdom and guidance from our Creator. We stand together in the light of His love, ready to uncover the truths He has laid out for us in His Word. ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11
Topics: Pitfalls, Jesus
Explores the transformative power of the Gospel, leading to spiritual freedom, fruitfulness, and the promise of eternal life through Jesus Christ.
Good morning, beloved. I trust this finds you well and in good spirits, and if not, may the words we share today lift your heart and renew your spirit. We're gathered here, not by chance or circumstance, but by a divine appointment. Our gathering is a testament to the love and unity found in the ...read more
Scripture: Mark 1:9-15
Topics: Good News
The Cross demands things of us that may seem offensive but the victory we shall have after we yeild to the cross eye hath not seen nor ear hath heard.
The Offensive Demands of the Cross By Pastor M.L. Maughmer, Jr. Matthew 16:24: 25 “Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any [man] will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:11
Denomination: Apostolic
The Hebrew’s audience was informed of the need for a perfecting priesthood. Mankind needs a means of access to God & thus a perfecting priesthood. But What are its demands? A perfecting priesthood demands a...
The DEMANDS OF A PERFECTING PRIESTHOOD—Hebrews 7:11-28 Need: Can I be accepted/perfect before God? Can I earn His favor? If I follow the law spelled out in the Bible, will that make me accepted? Mankind(in general) desperately wants to be accepted by his/her God. But we carry differing ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 7:11-28
Demands of a Disciple (follower)
We are blessed, each and every one of us. We are here, we breathe, we walk, we talk, we see, we think, and we live. God created man and woman with much thought and love. God created us to prosper as human beings in a relationship with him. That relationship is exclusive and unconditional. Many ...read more
Scripture: Luke 22:26, Luke 14:26
Christian Growth Series
1. 2 Peter 3:18 "But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" a. The life implanted in regeneration needs developing and nurturing. Paul’s favorite term for undeveloped Christians is "babes in Christ," whom he calls "carnal" Christians in ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 4:15, 2 Peter 3:18
proofs of Christ, The Bible, The Resurrection...Powerpoint at website.
Evidence that Demands a Decision I Cor. 15:1-8a Powerpoint at: http://www.gbcdecatur.org/sermons/EvidenceDemandsDecision.html Since the beginning of time, man has asked the question Job did in Job 14:14 - If a man die, shall he live again? The resurrection of the dead…it’s the oldest question ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-8
Brotherly love demands some things from us. Are we up to the task?
INTRODUCTION SLIDE #1 • In life, everything has demands. If you want children, when you have them, they demand a lot of time and a lot of money. • If you want a spouse, it will require a lot of time, effort and patience once you get one. If you want to be a good ball player, it will demand a lot ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 3:13-18
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
If I had been Jesus, I would have shown the men on the road to Emmaus my scars and proved I had risen from the dead... but Jesus didn’t do that. Why?
OPEN: For the past few weeks, I’ve been preaching on the topic of CSI-Jerusalem. We’re Crime Scene Investigators…or more specifically “Cross Scene Investigators”. The following story is true. And while it is somewhat morbid it serves to illustrate what I want to say this morning. Several years ago ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:1-35
Jesus’ presentation of his person and mission forces a decision for him or against him, a choice which abides with those whom he has rescued from the power of Satan.
Third Sunday in Lent Deuteronomy 6:1-9; 20-25 Luke 11:14-28; Eph. 5:1-14 “Evidence that demands a choice” Several years ago a Christian apologist named Josh McDowell wrote a book on Christian apologetics entitled Evidence That Demands a Verdict. It is still in print today. The title of ...read more
Scripture: Luke 11:14-28
Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican