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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 fruit of the Spirit is produced because of what we are. It takes time to develop and requires careful cultivation.
Fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:22-26 INTRO.: I was enjoying a bowl of cereal topped with peaches we froze last July and I realized one of the nicest things about living in the country is all the fresh fruit that’s available. We always eat a lot of fruit in the spring and summer then freeze some ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:22-26
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The great multitude before the throne reveals that our worship of God requires us to serve Him continually.
On September 20, 2009, 105,121 fans, the largest crowd ever to watch a regular season NFL game, watched in dismay as the home team Dallas Cowboys lost to the New York Giants 33-31. But as big as that crows was, it pales in comparison with some other large crowds throughout history: • On ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 7:9-16
Denomination: Baptist
Total surrender to God’s will is required for us to experience the healing touch of Christ and be made spiritually whole.
I Choose / Mark 1: 40 - 45 Intro: When I was in grade school, there was a dreaded disease that pervaded the community. There was no vaccine, no antidote and no known cure. The only way to insure that you would remain disease free was to keep those affected by the disease quarantined. --- ...read more
Scripture: Mark 1:40-45
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
John the Baptist's message to the religious is that God requires integrity - a real change of heart and not simply intellectual assent
Sermon: The Message of John the Baptist 08-12-2013 Yesterday morning, I was listening to an interviewer on Radio 4 who asked Jimmy Carter, the former US President, what he thought about the idea that some people were likening Nelson Mandela to Jesus. Did Jimmy Carter agree with them? Jimmy ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 3:1-12
Denomination: Anglican
Genuine repentance requires me to be devoted to God's Word, distinct form the world and dependent on God's work.
Many years ago when I was working for a land development company in Albuquerque I often flew on our company plane. Occasionally I got to sit in the front of the plane in the right hand seat. I’ll never forget one of those occasions when we were flying into Dallas during the summer through ...read more
Scripture: Nehemiah 10:1-39
Joshua's Leadership depended on the call of God, the promise of God and the power of God and required courage, devotion and obedience.
Today I want to talk about leadership. How can we develop it in ourselves? How can we recognise it in others? But first let me ask you, do you want good leadership in the church? I trust that you all said an emphatic yes to that! Well then, let me tell you how you can get it. Choose leaders who ...read more
Scripture: Joshua 1:1-18
In the same way your house & yard require attention, so does your faith - your salvation...
Don’t Neglect Your Salvation Hebrews 2:1-4 * Picture with me ‘that house.’ You know the one. It’s on the corner of some neighborhood. The grass hasn’t been cut, undergrowth has taken over the fence, and it looks like no one has lived there in years. Candidly, ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 2:1
God surrounds us and speaks to us but it is required that we are in position with the proper equipment to listen and heed Him.
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised and rejected of ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 53:1-3, Acts 17:22-31, Romans 10:8-17
Denomination: Pentecostal
Living the new life in Christ requires a reprogramming of our thoughts and manner of thinking by the renewal of our mind
Rom. 12:1-2 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:1-2
Eternal life requires redemption, so what does it mean to be redeemed. It is the act or process of buying back.
Redeemed Redeemed Introduction Today there seems to be those that teach that there is many ways to God. I would like to state the Word of God, the Holy Bible is the infallible Word of God and it states that there is only one way to God and that plan was given as a promise in Genesis 3:15 and ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 1:7
To show that GOD does not need our reputation He's no respecter of persons and requires us to obey Him.
I. EXORDIUM: Do you still have a reputation? No. I carry the reputation of GOD. GOD, the LORD JESUS CHRIST did the same to us. Philippians 2:7 (Amplified Bible) But stripped Himself [of all privileges and rightful dignity], so as to assume the guise of a servant (slave), in that He became like ...read more
Scripture: Joshua 5:15
Raising G-Rated kids requires a partnership in which a devoted church equips and supports devoted parents
How many of you have been watching the Olympics the last couple of weeks? I know that Mary and I have certainly watched quite a bit of the coverage. I’ve always loved the Summer Olympics and most of the events that are included although I’ll admit that there are a few events like synchronized ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 145:4-7, Psalm 2:1-8
What is our response to God’s wedding invitation? What kind of clothing does God require?
Prelude, Purpose & Plan What is our response to God’s wedding invitation? What kind of clothing does God require? What are we doing with the opportunity God has placed before us? Let’s see that our invitation to salvation has a twofold responsibility. Let’s look at the Parable of the Wedding ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 22:1-14, Revelation 19:7-10
Part 2 of an 8-part series on Divine Providence. This part examines the requirements of God's original plan.
DIVINE PROVIDENCE This is Part 2 of an 8-part series, which was originally developed for a 13-week adult class, with some of the parts taking more or less than a 45-minute class period. I am starting to post the series on SermonCentral, and plan to post the remaining parts over the next few days ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 3:1-10, Genesis 2:15-22, James 1:13-14, Genesis 3:11-19, Genesis 1:26-28, Acts 24:1-3 (view more) (view less)
If we want to see revival we have to do what God requires of us to see it happen.
Revival Fire Fall Text: Jonah 3:1-10 Introduction 1. Illustration: A.W. Tozer wrote, "Revivals come only to those who want them badly enough. The problem is not to persuade God to fill us, but to want God sufficiently to permit him to do so. The average Christian is so cold and so contented with ...read more
Scripture: Jonah 3:1-10
Denomination: Methodist