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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
Apostle Paul reminds the believers about the life that is pleasing to God in view to the coming rapture of the church (verses 13-18)
I. The INSTRUCTIONS To The Believers 1. AVOID sexual immorality *verses 3-5, (live a HOLY life and HONORABLE to the Lord) "It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; that each of you should learn to control his own body in a way that is holy and ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:3-12
Denomination: Baptist
Explore the need for godly men, their characteristics, and the consequences of not being one.
Good morning, Church family! Today, we're going to dive into a powerful passage from the book of Ezekiel. Now, Ezekiel was a prophet who wasn't afraid to tell it like it is, and this passage is no different. Before we get started, let's look at the words of Joan Jessalyn Cox, "The greatest ...read more
Scripture: Ezekiel 22:23-31
Topics: Godly Man
We have as much of the Spirit of God within us as we clear out room of ourselves.
Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit Lent #1, March 13, 2011 Matt. 5:3 Intro: Welcome to the first Sunday in Lent, the season of preparation for Easter. While many of us like the idea of spontaneity, with its surprise and playfulness, we also recognize that the things in life that really are ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:3-12
Disagreements are normally centered around power and control. Getting our own way with little regard to what is actually best for a majority or a right thing to do.
The Heart of the matter James 4:1-10 For the past couple of months we have had a sort of strange schedule. We have been in and out of the book of James. While we have been moving through James it is still a topical kind of study. There is an over all flow that I call teaching on “faith that ...read more
Scripture: James 4:1-10
Denomination: Congregational
To enumerate GOD's love and kindness for us that prompted Him to save us.
I. EXORDIUM: Did GOD saved you? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To enumerate GOD's love and kindness for us that prompted Him to save us. IV. TEXT: Titus 3:4-5 (Amplified Bible) 3:4 But when the goodness and loving-kindness of God our Savior to man [as man] appeared, 3:5 ...read more
Scripture: Titus 3:4-5
Denomination: Pentecostal
Often unable to distinguish between our wants and our needs, our selfishness rules the day and leads to conflicts and quarrels.
Me, Myself and I TCF Sermon July 20, 2008 Think for a moment about some of those things that really annoy you. You’re in a line of cars where the road narrows down to a lane. You’ve been inching forward, but there are others, perhaps several others, who zip by you in the outside lane and move ...read more
Scripture: James 4:1-4
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Are People Basically Good or Basically Bad?
WEEK 1 LESSON I. WHAT CONSTITUTES A GOOD SELF-IMAGE? QUESTION: Are People Basically Good or Basically Bad? (Gen 1:26-27) ________________________________________________________________________ QUESTION: Can People Improve ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 3:17
Too often we are taught that it is wrong to love ourselves but is that really what the bible teaches?
What Jesus Said about Self Love This is week five of our “What Jesus Said About Emotions” series. And emotions are a part of each one of us. God created us as emotional beings, within the first three chapters of the story we watch the first couple as they experience loneliness, joy, ...read more
Scripture: Mark 12:28-34
Denomination: Wesleyan
The Third Sermon of a Seven Part Series, ‘Stepping Stones and Stumbling Blocks to Faith.’
I begin this morning with a riddle, or, at least what I hope is a riddle. (Or maybe a pseudo-riddle). The riddle is a common experience several of us have had over the years. Here it is: ‘Some of us have had to do it more than once. It something that we know is for our own good but is sure very ...read more
Scripture: Mark 9:26
Denomination: Church Of God
Controlling oneself means placing ourselves under God's control, the best place to be.
Has this ever happened to you? You find a bowl full of delicious looking cherries sitting on the table. They’re clearly meant for eating so you grab a couple. They’re sweet and delicious so you have a few more. You sit down, get out your phone to check messages while you absent-mindedly continue to ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:6-11
Denomination: Lutheran
The Bible deals here with some of the problems of defeated Christians. It will help us to realize that although the crucial battle has been fought and won through our death to self and our resurrection to new life, the Holy Spirit must penetrate still de
COLOSSIANS 3: 5-11 / Christ Above All Series PUTTING TO DEATH OUR SINFUL SELF Some of us would have to admit that talk about Resurrection Living is disturbing. We believe in Christ’s victory over sin, death, and the grave, but we don’t feel much like conquerors ourselves. We ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 3:5-11
Self Pity is one of the most destructive and yet most prevalent emotions that people struggle with.
Self Pity is one of the most destructive and yet most prevalent emotions that I encounter in life as a Pastor talking to people. In the bible Elijah had a bout of Self Pity and ultimately it was this that took him out of leadership 1 Kings 19:14-16 14 And he said, “I have been very zealous for ...read more
Scripture: 1 Kings 19:14-16, Romans 12:1-2, Psalm 42:5
Denomination: Assembly Of God
We exercise self-control in the body by yielding our rights for the benefit of others.
One of the reasons that I really look forward to the summer is the availability of fresh fruit. There is just something about a juicy peach or a cold, crisp apple or some ripe strawberries that is so refreshing in the midst of the summer heat. For nine weeks now, we have been looking at a different ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23
The firm, loving grip of the Holy Spirit brings freedom from self.
A FRUIT-FULL MARRIAGE: SELF-CONTROL * GALATIANS 5:13-26 Sermon Objective: The firm, loving grip of the Holy Spirit brings freedom from self. GALATIANS 5:13-26 13 You, my brothers, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love. ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:13-26
Denomination: Nazarene
Self-control is not when I control my "self". It when my "self" is controlled by the Holy Spirit.
The Virtue of Self-Control Part 10 The Core Virtues of the Christian Life Galatians 5:22-23 Jeff Armbrester (I appreciate the sermon "Strawberry of Self-Control" by James Westervelt, which is on this site. His outline inspired me as I prepared this message. I encourage you read his sermon as ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27
Denomination: Methodist