Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times
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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
In this sermon we will look at John 3:1-16
In today's text we notice the following: This is Nicodemus meeting with Jesus Christ to ask him how one can be born again. In the scriptures following Jesus tries to explain how one can become saved. It is by faith and believe that one becomes saved. Let us not forget that Jesus Christ died for ...read more
Scripture: John 3:1-16
We will be talking about love.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 1 John 4:8 We should love everyone just as God himself love us. If God did not love us he would not have sent his Son Jesus Christ to the world, to die for the sins of the world. If we do not love those around us, then we do not truly love ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 4:8
A two week series about coming getting back into the grove of church and ministry as we settle back into the school routine
Note: Basic idea for message came from Ministry Pass' sermon series Back at It. Title: Back at It Theme: To show the importance of getting back into the routine of church and ministry. Text: John 21:1 – 7; Genesis 11, 12 Introduction If you would turn in your Bibles to John 21. I would ...read more
Scripture: John 21:1-7
Denomination: Church Of God
A SHORT COURSE IN ECCLESIOLOGY
THE CHURCH OR A SHORT COURSE IN ECCLESIOLOGY I. INTRODUCTION This lesson addresses the importance and history of the church. Doctrines are often misunderstood or abused, and the doctrine of the church is no exception. Differences in understanding church membership and its importance can be ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 5:21-33, Matthew 16:15-18
Denomination: Baptist
Service In the Spirit, not the flesh.
SERVICE IN THE SPIRIT I. INTRODUCTION This lesson addresses a sticky part for many Christians. They are happy to have been delivered from the judgment of Hell and glad that it is free. Being a disciple and serving, however, are quite different things. As stated in the previous lesson, some people ...read more
Scripture: Zechariah 4:6, Acts 1:8, Galatians 3:3
Tithes, offerings and benvolence.
TITHES AND OFFERINGS I. INTRODUCTION The previous lesson covered service and spiritual gifts. And though it is often difficult to persuade people to put their gift into effect through service, convincing them of their obligation to tithe and give offerings is even more difficult. One of the ...read more
Scripture: Malachi 3:8-10, Galatians 3:15-18, 1 Corinthians 16:1-3
Explores our transformation from sin-bound beings to adopted children of God, emphasizing our new identity and inheritance in Christ.
Good morning, dear friends. I am so glad to see each of you here today, gathered together in the spirit of fellowship and unity, ready to immerse ourselves in the Word of God. It's a beautiful day, isn't it? A day filled with promise and possibility, a day where we can take a moment to pause, ...read more
Scripture: Romans 8:12-17
Topics: No Longer Slaves, Sin
Explores enduring present sufferings with hope, believing in God's redemption, and embracing our identity as God's children.
Good morning, dear church family. Isn't it a blessing to be gathered here today in the house of our Lord? As we gather in this sacred space, let's take a moment to center ourselves and prepare our hearts for what God has in store for us today. We are about to engage with the beautiful, ...read more
Scripture: Romans 8:18-25
Topics: God's Redemption, Romans 8:18-25
A sermon for the second Sunday in Advent, Year A
December 4, 2022 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Isaiah 11:1-10; Matthew 3:1-12 A Voice from the Wilderness Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Once again we encounter our old Advent friend, John the Baptist. Every year ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 3:1-12, Isaiah 11:1-10
Denomination: Lutheran
This sermon is about the 2nd Coming of Jesus. What can we expect and will we be ready for it?
Jesus Is Coming Matthew 24:37-51 1 Peter 3:3-10 12/15/2019 When our daughter Samantha was a little girl, she and I watched hours and hours of Sesame Street. One of the characters that shook fear in the heart of other puppet characters was Bad Bart. The mere mention of his name had them ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 24:37-51, 1 Peter 3:3-10
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Second coming images.
"Snapshots of the Second Coming" Matthew 24:1-51 Matthew 24:36 But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. 37 But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. 38 For as in the days that were before the flood they were ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 24:1-51
Fourth in a series on the symbolism of the Advent Wreath. How we are to show love.
Advent 4: Love Genesis 3:8-15 1 John 4:7-21 Luke 1:57-80 In the past three weeks, we have been building up to this week. In two more days, we will be celebrating the birth of our savior. We’ve used this Advent season to help us prepare for this holiday as well as reflect on what Christmas means ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 3:8-15
Zechariah 14 describes the last siege of Jerusalem, the second coming of Christ and the millennial kingdom which follows.
Zechariah 14 describes the last siege of Jerusalem, the second coming of Christ and the millennial kingdom which follows. After Jesus answered the disciples question concerning the destruction of the temple Jesus described the events leading up to His Second Advent (Luke 21:5-38). The events He ...read more
Scripture: Zechariah 14:1-21
Denomination: Holiness
Some of you may have come today burdened down with what happened to you yesterday, last week, of even years ago. I beg of you to understand that what happened to you yesterday, last week, or last year will never be as important as what you will face in th
gOING AHEAD This morning I want to share with you a concern that I have. We are faced with uncertain times. This life (as we know it) offers us no guarantees. Most of us have learned the hard way that we can only live one day at a time. And if you know the Lord Jesus Christ as your personal ...read more
Scripture: Luke 17:26-33
Denomination: Assembly Of God
The theme for the First Sunday in Advent is "hope." And hope is desire fulfilled.
The Desire of All Nations Shall Come Haggai 2:6–7 NKJV “For thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘Once more (it is a little while) I will shake heaven and earth, the sea and dry land; and I will shake all nations, and they shall come to the Desire of All Nations, and I will fill this temple with glory,’ ...read more
Scripture: Haggai 2:1-10, Haggai 2:6-7, Hebrews 12:26-27
Denomination: Independent/Bible