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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
Burdens will weigh you down! They are nothing new. King David struggled with several burdens that had catastrophic results.
Excessive Baggage Psalm 38 My wife and I are fairly organized people. For example, when we go on vacation, we always make sure that we take EVERYTHING that we need (my wife ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 38:1-22
Denomination: Baptist
By seeking God, David came to know the light, and salvation, and refuge of the Lord and he was able to put fear aside.
Psalm 27: A Psalm of Trust in God Selected Palms 12/14/08 AM Text: Psalm 27:1-6 Introduction You don’t have to look far to see signs of trouble in the world today. Every newspaper, news report, and talk radio show are full of stories of troubles people are facing today. As the Bible says we will ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 27:1-6
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
This sermon emphasizes that our true strength in facing trials comes from God, as illustrated by the story of David and Goliath.
Good morning, dear family of God. As we gather here today, I am reminded of the beautiful tapestry of faith that binds us together. We are a family, woven together by the golden thread of God's love, each of us a unique strand, adding our own color, texture, and pattern to the overall design. In ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:38-51
Topics: Solace, Strength
Present three keys to rekindling the attitude of gratitude using the lesson lean from the elder brother of the prodigal son.
Rekindling the Attitude of Gratitude 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thess. 5:16-18) A salesman got lost in a rural area and stopped at a farm to get directions. As he was ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
This Christmas message explores the little town of Bethlehem ... how God had prepared Bethlehem for 1700 years for the birth of His Son, Jesus.
“Bethlehem” INTRODUCTION: We think of Bethlehem ONLY as the birthplace of Jesus. Some might even realize that King David was born there. BUT … Bethlehem is mentioned 53 times in Scripture. There are actually 2 BETHLEHEM’s mentioned in the Bible: o NORTH – in Galilee – only 7 miles from ...read more
Scripture: Micah 5:2
What must Mary have thought when she first opened the door and found a group of Iranian astrologers, there to celebrate the birth of her son?.
The Xmas season is over! We’ve wished each other a Merry Xmas AND a Happy New Year, and now the festive season is PAST. The holidays (for most of us) are over. The time for singing carols and wishing peace and goodwill to all is finished. The presents have been handed out. The cards have all been ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12
Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican
Message 3 in our study of the life and ministry of Elijah. This message explores the lessons learned during his ministry to the widow and her son at Zarepath.
Chico Alliance Church Elijah Series #3 “Lessons at Zarephath” Introduction Observing God’s interaction with Elijah and Elijah’s spiritual journey in his day provides insight and principles for us in our day which is not unlike what Elijah faced. The periods in Elijah’s life follow a definite ...read more
Scripture: Luke 4:25-26
Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
In Psalm 23 David described the Shepherd's provision, the Shepherd's protection, and the Shepherd's Plan. The relationship of sheep to Shepherd was one of dependence.
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD Psalm 23:1-6 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. A 3 year old boy had been naughty all day, so his parents sent him to his room for an hour of time-out. In 5 minutes he came out with his favorite stuffed toy, his piggy bank, and some clothes – heading for the front door. 2. “I’m ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 23:1-6
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Jacob Blesses His Sons. (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)
Reading: Genesis chapter 49 verses 1-28 Joke: • A frog went to see a Fortune-teller, • Gazing into her crystal ball, she said to frog: “You are going to meet a beautiful young woman. From the moment she sets eyes on you she will have an insatiable desire to know all about ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 49:1-28
Denomination: Brethren
Explores the profound significance of repentance, using King David's plea in Psalm 51 as a guide for our own spiritual transformation.
Welcome, dear brothers and sisters in Christ. What a blessing it is to gather together, bound by the love of our Savior, and united in our pursuit of understanding His word. As we come together today, let's take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this fellowship, this unity in diversity, all of ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 51:1-4
Topics: Ash Wednesday
I use a puppet... We desire to be the King? King of what? David's call required patience and learning to rely on the spirit, not the flesh.
KING OF WHAT? THE BATTLE OF THE HEART... THE BATTLE OF THE FLESH VS THE SPIRIT... I WAITED ALL THIS TIME FOR THIS? KING OF THE ROCKS? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I take a PUPPET to the pulpit with me...controlled by another... TEXT: Galatians 6:8 For he that soweth to his flesh ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 6:8
If you were God wouldn’t you provide a special place for your son to be born? So why a stable?
The Mystery of the Stable Everybody loves a good mystery and the Christmas story if full of mysteries, full of whys and hows and whos. If you’ve been with us over the past few weeks you know the theme we have chosen for this advent season is “The Mysteries of Christmas” We started with the Virgin ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:1-7
Denomination: Wesleyan
I thought God hated child sacrifice? What is God doing asking Abraham to sacrifice his only son?
OPEN: I read the true story of a woman who told of the time she was teaching the toddler-age Sunday school class. Part of the reason she taught there was that her daughter was in that class. During one lesson on creation she was trying to make the concept as understandable as possible, so she ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 22:1-14
This is the first in a series on the life of David. After giving some background, this lesson focuses on how God chooses and prepares His servants.
Introduction A. Happy New Year church family! Welcome to 2009 – the last year of the first decade of the 21st century! Hard to believe. B. Have you chosen any resolutions for the new year? 1. I heard about a man who announced that he was starting a diet as the new year began. 2. His friend ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:1-13
Jesus could have made his point with only one of these stories and yet he told all three that day. Why?
OPEN: The boss of a big company needed to call one of his employees about an urgent problem with one of the main computers. He dialed the employees home telephone number and was greeted with a child’s whispered, "Hello?" The boss asked, "Is your Daddy home?" "Yes," whispered the small voice. ...read more
Scripture: Luke 15:1-24, Luke 15:11-24
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