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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
Encourage teenagers to seek stillness and connection with God through contemplative prayer, despite the distractions and busyness of life.
Today, we're gonna chat about contemplative prayer. It's like a spiritual chill-out session where you get to hang out with God. But here's the catch - you gotta make time for it. So, what's contemplation? It's like finding a quiet corner to chat with God. Even Jesus did it, sneaking off to a quiet ...read more
Scripture: James 4:8
Topics: Meditation, Inner Peace, Spiritual Stillness, Mindfulness
3 am is often referred to as the "midnight hour" or the "watchman's hour."
In the stillness of the night, when the world is asleep, and darkness seems to prevail, there is a peculiar power that emanates from fervent prayer. The Bible tells us that God is a night owl, often meeting with His faithful servants in the night hours (Exodus 3:2, Luke 6:12). One such hour, in ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 3:2
So why did I title this devotion as ‘gain the whole world’, people are fascinated with the word ‘gain’ rather than ‘soul’.
SOUL Gain the whole world Mark. 8:[36] “For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” So why did I title this devotion as ‘gain the whole world’, people are fascinated with the word ‘gain’ rather than ‘soul’, anybody listening? My daughter would tell ...read more
Scripture: Mark 8:36
Denomination: Pentecostal
Jeremiah tells the people of Israel that they are in grave danger of God’s judgement because of their infidelity but there is hope if only they would return to God in repentance and faith.
KINGDOM LOST - KINGDOM GAINED In business life there has to be a financial year-end when there’s stocktaking. That’s what Jeremiah had done for the nation of Israel - and he didn’t like the result. There was more loss than profit. The Old Testament prophets were often quite blunt in announcing ...read more
Scripture: Jeremiah 8:20
Denomination: Baptist
Journey’s of faith
Take the Journey. Genesis 12:1-4 Eric A. Snyder, Minister, Farwell Church of Christ September 29, 2002 4 Jokes To celebrate its bicentennial, two dozen history buffs retraced the journey of the Lewis and Clark expedition. *In a related story, Biography Channel viewers retrace the rough career ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 12:1-4
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
how God wants us to put on the clothing of Christ and armor of light in these dark times
December 2, 2001 Romans 13:11-14 11 And do this, understanding the present time. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. 12 The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of ...read more
Scripture: Romans 13:11-14
Denomination: Lutheran
This sermon looks at how death holds many captive by fear and how we can overcome that fear.
A number of years ago I was driving to school in our little Saturn vehicle we used to own and it was one of those cold cloudy rainy days. The roads were wet and the fog was pretty thick that morning. I was on the road that goes from Myrick to Ellisville and in my hand I help a cup of coffee. ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:1-10
Denomination: Methodist
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Practicing the presence of God, life in a fishbowl, Philippians 4:4-7 Eric A. Snyder, Minister, Farwell Church of Christ November 10, 2002 A man was trying to pull out of a parking place but bashed the bumper of the parked car in front of him. Witnessed by a handful of pedestrians waiting for a ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:4-7
How we act and how we speak to each other really does matter to God. You may be just mirroring what you see people doing and saying around you - but is it right?
The cover story of the September 14th issue of Newsweek magazine is very revealing about our culture today. The story is entitled: "How to say no to your kids." What I found interesting wasn’t the tips of saying "no" but on why it’s so hard for parents to do it. Some statistics jump off the ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 5:1-20
Denomination: Calvary Chapel
A sermon looking at the sleep of the disciples in the Garden of Gethsemane, and how Jesus used it for our good.
February 23, 2005 Matthew 26:36-46 Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled. Then he said to them, “My ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 26:36-46
In this sermon I try to follow the flow of comfort and directives as Paul uses it in his directives to the Ephesians to live as children of Light.
February 27, 2005 Ephesians 5:8-14 8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light 9 (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) 10 and find out what pleases the Lord. 11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 5:8-14
Promotes the renewal of the five basic purposes of the church
SERIES: “THE GROWTH FACTORS” TEXT: SELECTED TITLE: “THE MOTIVATION FACTOR” INTRODUCTION: A. Before we get to the actual message this morning, I want to say some things concerning last Sunday’s message: 1. I ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 22:37-40
A child of light concerns himself with conduct that is personally and morally fitting for those who are blessed and have Christ dwelling in them.
In our study of the Apostle Paul’s letter to the church in Ephesus, we were first challenged to pursue understanding—we are blessed in the heavenly realms; we can know Christ more and more, and as we know him he will become for us our only prize, our greatest treasure; we are God’s completed work, ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 5:3-20
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Adding to the metaphor used for Jesus in his Gospel, John points us to the life we live in God’s Light
How have you been feeling lately? Does it seem like you have a decreased amount of energy? Do you feel fatigued? Have you been craving sugar and eating more than usual? In the last two months have you had difficulty getting out of bed in the morning? Are you sleeping more than usual, been less ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 1:5-10
The first message in a series onthe seven deadly sins.
VIRUS: Hidden Infections of the Spiritual Life Laziness – Sitting Pretty on Your La-Z-boy Throne Intro: We live in a world of germs and viruses. In many ways we live in fear of the next mutation. Whether it’s the flu or the threat of germ warfare, we live in a time in which the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 24:14-30
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