Category Archives: Sermons

When God Does The Unexpected

When God Does the Unexpected Luke 1:26-38 “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”  vs. 34 Out For A Walk On a bright Sunday morning late in 18th century London, Robert Robinson was walking … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Garden Prayer

Jesus’ Garden Prayer Matthew 26:36-46 “Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” vs. 41 Look In Your Bible There was a country preacher whose car broke down … Continue reading

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Praying Through Difficulties

Praying Through Difficulties John 11:38-44 “Then Jesus looked up and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me.” vs. 41 Believing In Prayer A small Oklahoma town that had two churches and one brewery. Members of both churches … Continue reading

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Jesus Teaches Us To Pray

Jesus Teaches Us To Pray Matthew 6:5-14 “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done…” vs. 9 Thankful for Vegetables? It was Thanksgiving and the family had gathered for the day. It came … Continue reading

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God’s House

God’s House Matthew 21:12-17 “‘My house will be called a house of prayer…” vs. 13 Why Did You Come To Church Today Why do you think others came to church? Open with this question and make a list of why … Continue reading

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You Must Be Born Again

7 Things I Wish Jesus Never Said John 3:1-21 “Unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.” vs. 5 How Do You Get To Heaven? Show video clip It is surprising … Continue reading

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Do Not Judge and You Will Not Be Judged

7 Things I Wish Jesus Never Said Luke 6:37-42 “Do not judge, and you will not be judged.” vs. 37 The Gentlemen Bandit 1979 New Jersey –  It happened just a few years ago. The banks in New Jersey had … Continue reading

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“Give unto Caesar what is Caesars”

7 things I Wish Jesus Never Said Matt. 22:15-22 “Give unto Caesar what is Caesars” vs. 21 Funny Letters A Little Boy wanted $100.00 badly and prayed to God for a whole week, but nothing happened. So, he decided to … Continue reading

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It is Hard for the Rich To Enter Heaven

7 Things I Wish Jesus Never Said Matthew 19:16-30 “It is hard for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven.” vs. 23 Lifestyles Of The Rich

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7 Things I Wish Jesus Never Said: Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a tooth

Matthew 5:38-42 Going The Extra Mile Thu Sep 22 09:13am EDT Runner carries injured foe half mile to help in middle of race By Jonathan Wall Josh Ripley didn’t have to stop. Running in a recent cross country meet for Andover … Continue reading

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