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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
Evelyn was baptized late in life and was faithful to the end.
Song: How Great Thou Art (Recorded) Family Enters Song: Jesus Let Us Come to Know You (Congregational) Welcome John 14.1-6 “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.2 In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a ...read more
Scripture: John 14:1-6, John 20:12
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
God provided the complete, unexpected victory over Goliath.
THE IMPOSSIBLE THING - II I Samuel 17:4-11, 16, 20-25 Virg Hurley Sermon, March 20, 2016 David had gone to the battle line; heard Goliath’s roaring challenge to Israel; volunteered to engage him; been outfitted in Saul’s gear and found them wanting; dressed in his homespun and went to ...read more
This is a message used for the end of the School year, but would also be appropriate for New Year's
REFLECTING ON TIME [This message has developed around thoughts in an outline by: J. R. Thomson Greenmount and O’Leary Churches of Christ June 27, 2021 INTRODUCTION: 1) Throughout life there are times and events that cause us to take note of the passing of time. A) We do this on our ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 102:11, Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, 2 Peter 1:5-8, Philippians 3:12-14, Proverbs 4:6-7 (view more) (view less)
Because of who Jesus is, we can be confident in our prayer!
I. Confidence In His Hearing 14 14 Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. A. Confidence In Jesus Built On His Promises. 1. I don’t think it coincidental that John would write this in his letter because he also wrote it ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 5:14-17
Denomination: Baptist
"All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags! (Isa 64:6).
Do you have chores to do at home, you know, jobs to help in the house? When I was busy at work in the office, I didn’t have too much spare time but when I retired my wife soon found me some jobs. I had to take a crash course in cleaning the silver. The trouble with silver is that it soon gets ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 64:6
Discovering what it means to serve God is best illustrated by examining the commitment of those who do serve, like Samuel.
What chance for great honor does God give us? The chance to influence a group of people That’s the greatest honor God gives one of His servants We must serve if we want to honor God. God’s Servant: I Is Known as God’s Possession 1 Samuel 3:20 And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 7:3, 1 Samuel 3:20
A sermon on how we can daily betray Jesus.
BETRAYAL Mark 14:10-11 INTRO: Satan will make it easy and convenient to betray Jesus. Just as Judas betrayed Jesus 2,000 years ago, we also betray Him daily. Today, we want to see some of the ways we betray Him. I. IT IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LOVE OF ...read more
Scripture: Mark 14:10-11
Outline that gives the ABCs for adults to share Jesus with children during Vacation Bible School and Beyond
Why was VBS Started? Unofficially, it's possible to trace the roots of VBS as far back as the 1870s, when the Methodist Episcopal Church offered summer Sunday school institutes to the general public near Lake Chautauqua, New York. In 1873, Bishop John H. Vincent proposed the movement should ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:19-20
To learn from Paul’s approach how he spoke to people about the gospel- emphasizes Lydia and her conversion
Paul’s First Convert in Europe Acts 16:11-15 Primary Purpose: To learn from Paul how he approached people with the gospel message. Background: As we begin our second missionary journey with Paul we see that the Holy Spirit is directing their path toward new territory for them. He has closed 2 ...read more
Scripture: Acts 16:11-15
God hears the prayers of those who live honestly, with lives free of deceit.
David comes to God praying that God hears his prayer because he speaks truth. Speaking the truth is a “prayer formula” that even those who don’t serve God know. Everybody knows the mouth must not speak deceit, flatter, or lies if the mouth wants to speak to God. But this ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 17:1-3
Denomination: Methodist
Because life is short, you shouldn’t be idle. Make the best use of your life in discovering and doing God’s purpose in these end times.
“Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered, and that my life is fleeing away.” - Psalm 39:4 Psalm 119:19 - “I am here on earth for just a little while.” (TEV) I. TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF YOUR LIFE, YOU MUST NEVER FORGET TWO TRUTHS: 1.Compared with ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 39:4
Denomination: Pentecostal
The Great Commission
Go: iEvangelize Once, there was a couple who attended church services for most of their lives. They were getting older, as both had retired, had kids who had left and gone on to other things and they were simply living their lives out. One particular day, at church, the pastor discussed ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
From cover to cover, the Word of God shows how relentless our God is, and He wants us to do the same as He sends us His Spirit to live inside us!
Introduction - Who is Larry Vollink? …. Retiring after 50 years! - Who is the Apostle Paul? … read his resume ! 2 Corinthians 11:21-31 - What do we have in common? Commercials -- the lady who was fighting cancer; the presidential candidate described as "relentless." Books ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 11:21-31
This booklet covers some matters of radically biblical church polity and leadership. This is good for training or retraining leaders who have a heart to serve.
RESTORING THE LORD’S CHURCH IN EACH CITY Pastor Eric J. Hanson INTRODUCTION God has been dealing with many people over the course of many years with the theme of New Testament Order for the Church. In the Bible we see clearly that the first ...read more
Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:1-7
Paul warns the mature Christians in Corinth not to be irresponsible but responsible for the growth and spiritual well being of the babes in Christ.
“Be responsible not irresponsible!” Have Dr. Joe share about his mission trip? Summarize last week’s message: Lessons on marriage and family – Paul tells the church to be responsible and do things God’s way! Today he tells them to be responsible also in their relationships with others in the ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
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