Sermons on Safety In Calamity:

Oh, To Be Blessed

Contributed by Chris Swanson on Nov 4, 2022

Undoubtedly everyone has heard the story of Jabez. We are not told anything remarkable about Jabez other than that he prayed. The only way for anyone to be truly great is by seeking God's will, and to do that one must pray earnestly and fervently.

Undoubtedly everyone has heard the story of Jabez. There have been countless sermons, articles, opinions stated, and books covering the topic of the prayer of Jabez. I am not wanting to add to that list but as I was researching for a sermon out of the book of 1 Chronicles, I landed upon this ...read more

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Title: The Unfathomable Grace Of God: The Man That Swallowed By A Big Fish. Series

Contributed by Don Aldrich Tamayo on Jun 23, 2023

Through the story of Jonah, we will discover the depth of God's love, the consequences of disobedience, the power of repentance, and the transformative nature of God's grace. May our hearts be opened to receive these timeless truths and be moved to embrace God's call in our own lives.

Introduction: Hey there, friends! Today, we're diving into the epic story of Jonah—a tale packed with reluctance, crazy storms, big fish, and mind-blowing grace. It's like a Hollywood blockbuster, but with a powerful message that hits close to home. So, buckle up and get ready to uncover ...read more

Scripture: Jonah 1:1-3, Jonah 3:1-10, Matthew 6:33

Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

A Thorn In My Side

Contributed by Lanny Smith on Jul 8, 2021

We can be thorny people at times, saying "I just can't take it anymore." Paul tells us that's a good thing.

A Thorn In My Side 2021 Summer Series / 2 Corinthians 12:2–10   • [VIDEO] • [IMAGE] Sand spurs. Bane of kid existence. • Sometimes we look and feel like we’ve been rolling around in a field of thorns. • We can be “thorny people.” • We get to the point where we say, “I just can’t take it any ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:2-10, Mark 8:35, Philippians 2:6-11

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Your Condition Is Not Your Conclusion (Part 3)

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 30, 2025

The story of Jabez is a powerful reminder that no matter your background, your struggles, or your present circumstances, God has the power to change your condition into a glorious conclusion.

YOUR CONDITION IS NOT YOUR CONCLUSION (Part 3) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 Supporting Texts: Jeremiah 29:11, Psalm 30:5, Isaiah 60:1, Romans 8:28, Philippians 1:6 INTRODUCTION: Life presents many people with conditions that seem like permanent verdicts. Jabez was ...read more

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Let Mercy Prevail

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 3, 2025

Mercy is the divine intervention of God that exempts us from judgement and gives us access to His unfailing love.

LET MERCY PREVAIL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: James 2:13 Supporting Texts: Lamentations 3:22-23, Psalm 103:8-11, Micah 7:18-19, Hebrews 4:16 INTRODUCTION: Mercy is the divine intervention of God that exempts us from judgement and gives us access to His unfailing love. The Scripture says ...read more

Scripture: James 2:13

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Exempted For Glory Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 5, 2025

To be exempted for glory means God separates you from shame, reproach, and destruction, and sets you apart to reveal His splendour in your life.

EXEMPTED FOR GLORY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 60:1-2 Key Verses: “Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-2

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Anger Of The Lord Series

Contributed by Paul Dayao on Sep 19, 2025

This sermon confronts the difficult reality of God's righteous anger against sin and the resulting devastation that leads to a raw, desperate plea for Him to see the suffering of His people.

Introduction In the first chapter of this somber book, we saw the city of Jerusalem sitting solitary, like a weeping widow abandoned by all her friends. The prophet described her pain from the outside, looking in. But here, in chapter two, the focus shifts dramatically. The lens zooms past the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

The God Who Stops The Storm Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 30, 2025

God is not only a refuge in the storm, but He is the Master over it. His voice silences chaos, His presence calms panic, and His power restores peace.

THE GOD WHO STOPS THE STORM By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Mark 4:35-41 Supporting Texts: Psalm 107:28–30, Matthew 8:23-27, Isaiah 43:2, Nahum 1:3, John 14:27 INTRODUCTION: Life is full of storms—trials, temptations, sudden calamities, and unexpected changes. These storms can shake our faith ...read more

Scripture: Mark 4:35-41

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Praying People

Contributed by Perry Greene on Oct 10, 2023

Effective people are praying people.

In a recent morning devotional, I read Daniel 9 and focused on his prayer for my prayer in verses 1-19. He read Jeremiah’s prediction of the seventy-year captivity and calculated that the time was near for the Jews to return home. He prayed earnestly with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. Let’s make ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 9:1-19

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Power Of The Blood Of Jesus Christ. Series

Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Mar 22, 2024

Lord Jesus, thank You for Your precious blood that protects us from scammers, evil people, cheaters, demonic spirits, and enemies. Help us to apply its power to our lives daily, trusting in Your sacrifice and grace. Amen.

As believers in Christ, we are constantly under attack from various sources. However, we have a powerful weapon that protects us from these threats is the Precious blood of Jesus Christ. In Revelation 12:11, we read, "And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 12:11, Hebrews 10:19-22, Exodus 12:13, 1 Peter 1:18-19

Supernatural Triumph Over Enemies

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 3, 2025

The battles of life are inevitable, but for the believer, victory is guaranteed through the supernatural power of God.

SUPERNATURAL TRIUMPH OVER ENEMIES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 18:17-19 "He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me. They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay. He brought me forth also into a ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 18:17-19

Denomination: Assembly Of God

For All The Saints

Contributed by Mary Erickson on Nov 6, 2023

A sermon for All Saints Sunday, Year A

November 5, 2023 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Revelation 7:9-17; Matthew 5:1-12 For All the Saints Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. All Saints’ Sunday. There’s something very moving about this ceremony we observe ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 7:9-17, Matthew 5:1-12

Denomination: Lutheran

How Can We Be Blessed?

Contributed by Chris Swanson on Nov 14, 2023

To be blessed is to have been brought contentment or good fortune. So what is "to be blessed" to us?

Undoubtedly everyone has heard the story of Jabez. There have been countless sermons, articles, opinions stated, and books covering the topic of the prayer of Jabez. I did not intend to add to that list, but as I was researching for a sermon out of the book of First Chronicles, I landed upon this ...read more

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Whom Shall I Send?

Contributed by Mark Holdcroft on Nov 8, 2003

This sermon looks at the calling of Isaiah to be a prophet of God. He first encountered God, was consecrated before God, and then accepted his calling.

Whom shall I send? Isaiah 6:1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted, and the train of his robe filled the temple. 2:Above him were seraphs, each with six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-13

Denomination: Pentecostal

Complacency

Contributed by John Gullick on Oct 21, 2003

A sermon that looks at the serious scriptural warnings against Complacancy in the Christian life.

In matters of faith there are any number of reasons for doing things. Some act out of habit, others expectations or personal desire. Others, decide that there is time enough for such matters of faith - and live as they please preferring to delay considering God rather treating him like a life ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed