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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
We have all been packed by God for a specific function, what is yours?
Survival Game.... (15-20 min) As we compare your answers to the experts, how much more does the importance of what you pack for a trip mean to you. This exercise helped us to understand the important uses for everyday household items. Most of those supplies can be found around your house, ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-27
Denomination: United Methodist
In our darkest moments, we can find comfort, strength, and peace in the unwavering protection and presence of Jesus Christ.
Good morning, dear friends and family. Today, we gather together to meditate on the words of Psalm 23:4. As we open our hearts and minds to receive His message, let me read you a quote from Germany Kent: "If you thought you wanted something and it didn't work out, count it all joy. God was ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 23:4
Topics: Protection, Christ
Part 2 of 2. The sons of Israel zealously protected/preserved their spiritual heritage. God’s people must preserve their spiritual heritage. 9 Challenges toward preserving our spiritual heritage.
PRESERVING YOUR SPIRITUAL HERITAGE-II—Joshua 22:10-34 Jack & John/Entrepreneurs/Bungee jumping business in Casa del Sol, Mexico/Opened for business—Large crowd, rough looking(sticks & bats)—No one buying tickets/ To get crowd excited, John jumped/ John came back up with shirt torn/Quickly ...read more
Scripture: Joshua 22:10-34
Denomination: Baptist
Part 3 of our Week of Renewal series looks at the Great Commission of Christ to us, and the 4 instructions from Christ and the order they must be completed in.
4th Annual Week of Renewal 2007 “Being Doers of His Word” House of Faith www.PS127.org January 21: To Share the Good News Pastor Bruce Shields Guest Speaker: WELCOME Format † Open with Prayer † Sermon † Guest Speaker † Prayer / Response Time TO SHARE THE GOOD NEWS MATTHEW 28:18 – 20 “Jesus ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20
Denomination: Bible Church
Thou Shall Not Steal is an ageless principle is being proclaimed. God intends for his people to live in community. That principle is valued and protected by this four word commandment.
The church that we worked at in Atlanta was in a great section of town when it was built in the mid 50’s. But as time passed businesses who were landlocked began to relocate to the outskirts of town and left abandon buildings, which drove down the appearance of the neighborhood and the value of the ...read more
Scripture: Exodus 20:1-17
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
In part 2 of this series we examine Scriptures that speak to our identity in Christ. If we believe what God has said about our identity the we are able to walk the road He has laid before us.
What God Values Most Part 2 What God Says About Our Identity In Him Scripture: Deuteronomy 28:1-14; Second Corinthians 5:20; Romans 8:35-37 This is part two of the message I delivered last week titled, “What God Values Most.” Last week I told you that what God values most out of all of His ...read more
Scripture: Deuteronomy 28:1-14, 2 Corinthians 5:20, Romans 8:35-37
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Do we let earthly value supersede godly worth? Even if it is something negative in us which can come out as a glory to God. Are we willing to lose all that God has placed in our lives for His glory? What do we do with what has been placed in our hands?
Opening illustration: A young girl of about 5-6 years old taught me how to worship God. The down side of her was that she had ‘downs syndrome’ which eventually became her strength. Who could ever think that she would become a model who would even teach the mature in Christ to worship ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 26:6-13
Have you allowed the nay-sayers to kill your dreams? Have you invited the Spirit to renew your vision
Maximum Impact # 5 Breaking out of the Box - Dream! On Wednesday morning, I stood among excited students at Good Shepherd Christian Academy. The older ones laughed, swapped stories, and postured to impress each other with their summer tales. The little ones quietly looked around, wondering about ...read more
Scripture: Acts 10:9-35
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Break the stronghold of your mind and strive to have the mind of Christ.
“Striving for the Mind of Christ” by Elder Melvin L. Maughmer, Jr. Introduction: A stronghold is a mind set that is impregnated with hopelessness that causes a person to accept as unchangeable something in their lives even though they know it goes contrary to the will of God. The devil ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11
Denomination: Apostolic
What makes up your identity? Sanctification is a process that God wants to use to refine you. You'll find your identity there.
In general, selfies tell a false story about us. They’re just a moment captured, not the whole picture. They’re misleading. Who we see in the mirror isn’t what others see. They’re as good as we want them to be. We can re-take them until we get it perfect. (not that I would ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 2:5-6
We are the confessors of Christ who are called to witness to the world.
Matthew 16:13-20 1 Peter 2:4-10 “A BIG Responsibility” By: Rev. Kenneth Sauer, Pastor of Parkview United Methodist Church, Newport News, VA www.parkview-umc.org You’ve heard the jokes, someone dies and they meet Saint Peter at the Pearly Gates. In these jokes, Peter is the one who decides ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20
Giving a first hand account of Christ living in you.
A Riveting Testimony 1 John 1:1-4 February 15, 2004 1 John 1:1-4 The one who existed from the beginning is the one we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is Jesus Christ, the Word of life. [2] This one who is life from God was shown to us, ...read more
Scripture: 1 John 1:1-4
Living with an eternal perspective will aid us in prioritizing our priorities
What are your Priorities? Part 1 Note… Message illustrations and some points provided by Phillip Krueger, SermonCentral Text: Ecc. 3:1-13 1. He hath put the World- literally, eternity… in our hearts… 2. We are eternal beings, it has been part of our DNA from the beginning We did not ...read more
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-13
Denomination: Mennonite
A look at covenant relationships with God and the local church body as an introduction to membership into the local church.
Who’s in Your Family? - Amy and I went to Church Financial Seminar - Many churches are happy to hear this so Leadership is spending the church money wisely - Part is teaching Biblical practices for finances to people in church so they are not robbing from God what he commands to support the ...read more
Finding your place in the body of Christ is made difficult by the very nature of the spiritual gifts. People with upfront or flamboyant kinds of ministries can make the rest of us feel insignificant, like we are not contributing or maybe just aren't a par
As humans we like two things: to impress and be impressive. That was one of the main problems the Corinthians faced in many areas including spiritual gifts. The more flamboyant the gift, the more impressive the show of the Spirit, the better. So in chapters 12 through 14 Paul corrects this ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
Denomination: Calvary Chapel