Sermons on Sin And Death:

En Valle De Sombra: Acepta El Sufrimiento

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jul 8, 2023

Acepta tus sufrimientos sabiendo que Dios está presente y tiene todo bajo su control.

¿No sé cuántos de nosotros tuvimos o hemos visto un juguete educativo para niños pequeños bastante complejo, que tiene varios lados con formas por donde tienes que pasar objetos geométricos? No puedes meter el cubo en la forma de la circunferencia, Ni la pirámide ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

El Evangelio En La Adoración Comunitaria

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Jan 7, 2022

El evangelio es el oxígeno para vivir como comunidad de Cristo

A partir de marzo de 2020, nuestra vida de adoración comunitaria se vio afectada. ¿Te acuerdas cómo eran tus domingos antes de esa fecha? Quizá comenzabas a prepararte desde el sábado para pensar bien la logística familiar para acudir a la reunión de ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-4

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

A Father & His Family Series

Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 16, 2022

In Psalm 128:1-6 we see the 3 blessings of a: 1) Blessing Announced (Psalm 128:1) the 2) Blessing Described (Psalm 128:2–4) and it concludes with the 3) Blessing Pronounced (Psalm 128:5–6).

Psalm 128:1-6. Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in his ways! [2] You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you. [3] Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 128:1-6

Denomination: Other

The Woman At The Well Series

Contributed by Chuck Gohn on Jul 20, 2022

This sermon reviews the story of the Samaritan woman who meets Jesus at Jacob's Well and the various applications to ourselves that we can glean from it.

Anybody recognize the name Elizabeth Taylor? She was an English-born American actress who passed away at the age of 79. She was a movie star during what would be called the Golden Era of Hollywood when all the great movies were made. She won several Academy Awards including for Best Actress in ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 58:11, John 4:1-28

Denomination: Christian Church

Sacrificio Vivo: Dones

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Aug 27, 2022

El Señor te ha dado dones para que sirvas y edifiques a su iglesia.

Sacrificio Vivo: dones Romanos 12:6-8 Por la gracia del Señor, el mes pasado cumplí 25 años de pararme aquí al frente para exponer la Palabra de Dios. Varias veces me han preguntado si no me pongo nervioso al hacerlo y mi respuesta es que siempre lo estoy. Quizá he ...read more

Scripture: Romans 12:5-8

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Vida Reformada: Soli Deo Gloria

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Oct 29, 2022

La gloria no es nuestra. La gloria es de Dios por ser Dios y no tiene competencia.

Este mes en nuestra serie de sermones: Vida Reformada hemos estado considerando las 5 solas de la Reforma del siglo XVI. ¿Por qué es importante detenernos a reflexionar en estas doctrinas? Primero, porque en la reforma se redescubrieron estas enseñanzas de la Escritura que ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Is It Good To Not Touch A Woman? (1 Corinthians 7:1-17) Series

Contributed by Garrett Tyson on Feb 14, 2022

For most people, the answer is this: you should have a spouse, you should "have" your spouse, and your spouse should "have" you.

Let's start today, by simply reading 1 Corinthians 7:1: (1) Now, concerning the things which you wrote, "[it is] good for a man, a woman/wife not to touch." [a woman/wife is focused in Greek]. This sentence is almost certainly a Corinthian slogan that Paul is quoting. Paul not ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:1-17

Dedication-6

Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jan 21, 2020

6 of ? The children of Israel were to dedicate the city of Jericho to the LORD. God’s people are to wholly devote themselves & their world to the Lord. But how are we to do that? Dedicating you & your world to the Lord recalls/demands...

DEDICATING/DEDICATION-VI—Joshua 6:15-27 The Task Of Dedication Attention: That Fellow from Morton: The merchandising manager of a large food chain was on his vacation. While driving through rural Arkansas, he developed a bad headache & decided to stop in the next town & buy some ...read more

Scripture: Joshua 6:15-27

Denomination: Baptist

Love Is Patient Series

Contributed by Steve Malone on Feb 18, 2020

In this message we will look at some very practical ways to develop our patience.

Love Is Patient Video Bumper - I want to know what love is I want to know what love is… Yeh, what a great song (a classic song from 1984)… AND – do you know what? It’s an even greater question. ONE – we began answering last Sunday as we kicked off our new series, AND UNDERSTAND - as I said ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:14

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Spirit Of Understanding

Contributed by James Dina on Oct 23, 2020

Knowing God’s will and having fellowship with God require spiritual understanding. Oh Lord, give me understanding according to your word, and I shall live. Your understanding is unsearchable.

THE SPIRIT OF UNDERSTANDING "For the Spirit searches all things, yea, the deep things of God. For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? Even so no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God" (1 Corinthians 2:10-11). The feelings of ...read more

Scripture: 1 Kings 3:9, Psalm 119:34

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Mission Ignited Series

Contributed by Troy Walliser on Nov 5, 2020

The Holy Spirit empowers the church for mission.

The Mission Ignited Acts 2:1-13 We are in week three of our series through the book of Acts - a sermon series I've entitled "The Church On Mission." I chose to preach through this book of the Bible in correspondence and connection to our theme for LVBC in 2015. We are, by God's ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:1-13

Denomination: Baptist

Red Flags

Contributed by Thomas Swope on Aug 15, 2019

A study in the book of Jeremiah 40: 1 – 16

Jeremiah 40: 1 – 16 Red Flags 1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all who were carried away captive from Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon. 2 And ...read more

Scripture: Jeremiah 40:1

Denomination: Calvary Chapel

Renovados: Nuevo Corazón

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Feb 28, 2025

La renovación comienza con el arrepentimiento.

En el año 1994, fue expedido el primer billete con la imagen de Don Benito Juárez en los billetes de 20 pesos. Por mucho tiempo ha sido un billete usado y estamos bastante familiarizados con él, siendo una buena opción cuando no quieres cargar monedas. Pero a partir del ...read more

Scripture: Zechariah 1:1-6

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

The Handwriting On The Wall Series

Contributed by Scott Maze on Mar 9, 2022

God is a good judge, and He will certainly do what even a corrupt earthly judge can do from time to time: He will judge the living and the dead on that day. The only hope you have when being weighed is to have the perfect righteousness of Jesus Christ on your side.

I bet you noticed it like I have. People have changed from just two years ago when the fear of a virus swept our world. People are not the same. Half of us are angry, and we are irritated. People are quick to say things, and they are quick to split partnerships and even friendships. People are not ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Creados Para Crecer: Los Estorbos Del Crecimiento

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Mar 24, 2022

Para crecer, fijemos nuestra atención en Cristo.

Recuerdo la carrera de relevos femenil en un campamento juvenil al que asistí en mis años mozos. Desde el primer relevo tenía nuestro equipo amplia ventaja, así que el último relevo la tenía muy fácil. Con mucha comodidad, la última chica tomó la ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 3:1-11

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed