Melvin Newland
283 Sermons
Title: Pastor/Minister
Church/Ministry: Ridge Chapel
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
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283 Sermons
Scripture: John 3:16
Sermon Topic: God's Love, Hatred
Brief Description: Mankind has made a real mess of the world in which we live. All around us we see the bitter fruits of hatred, selfishness, & greed. No, I don’t know why God should love us. But He does! (Powerpoints available -#158)
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11 ratings
Date Added: 4/22/2013
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Scripture: Genesis 12:1-1:3
Sermon Topic: Church: Purpose of, God's Love
Brief Description: We hear stories like that & shake our heads in dismay. It is hard to realize that there are millions living in such superstition & fear. You see, we have been taught that God is love – that He knows & loves each of us... (Powerpoints available - #155)
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12 ratings
Date Added: 3/20/2013
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Scripture: Genesis 22:1-22:14
Brief Description: When I finished college I rejoiced, thinking that at last I would be free of tests - that I would never have to take another. But I discovered that I was just starting a time of testing. In every stage of life there are tests... (Powerpoints - #154
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15 ratings
Date Added: 3/20/2013
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Scripture: Luke 12:15-12:48
Sermon Topic: Debt, Thanksgiving Holiday
Brief Description: I am convinced that we have been given far more than most of the people of the world, & therefore in God’s sight we are "much obliged." God has given much to us & therefore He expects much from us. (Powerpoints available - #153)
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11 ratings
Date Added: 11/18/2012
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Sermon Topic: Patriotism, Political Freedom
Brief Description: My purpose is to challenge us to do all that we are able to do to restore America to its rightful place as a nation with great possibilities, great opportunities, & great responsibilities before God. (Powerpoint available - #350.)
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10 ratings
Date Added: 10/27/2012
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Sermon Series: PRAYER
Scripture: Isaiah 56:7
Sermon Topic: Prayer: General, Revival
Brief Description: It seems to me that God is doing 4 things. Now, I'm sure He is doing much more than that. But in regards to the church it seems there are 4 things God is doing that have great impact on the church today. (Powerpoints available - #151)
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16 ratings
Date Added: 10/19/2012
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Sermon Series: PRAYER
Scripture: Acts 12:1-12:19
Sermon Topic: Prayer: General, Prayer: How To
Brief Description: Even as I’m concerned about people who misunderstand the purpose of prayer, I’m also concerned about those who do understand, but who seem to pray with no expectation of God honoring prayers or acting on our behalf. (Powerpoint available - #150)
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9 ratings
Date Added: 10/19/2012
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Brief Description: There is a world living in darkness that needs to see that light on a hill, that needs to hear the word of life - to hear that they can be born again into an inheritance that can never spoil, fade or pass away. (PowerPoints available - #149)
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10 ratings
Date Added: 9/17/2012
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-3:21
Sermon Topic: God's Omnipotence, Prayer: General
Brief Description: Some people think that the only reason to pray is to cause a change in our own thinking. But the Bible teaches that prayer can make a difference in what God does, and that prayer can also have an effect on our circumstances. (PowerPoint available - #147
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125 ratings
Date Added: 9/5/2012
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
283 Sermons
Sermon Topic: Doing God's Will, Growth in Christ
Brief Description: What do you do when everything seems to go wrong, when you have more to do than you can possibly accomplish, & you’re not sure what to do next? How do you get the most out of life in times like that? (Powerpoints Available - #146)
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128 ratings
Date Added: 8/4/2012
Target Audience: General
Church: Ridge Chapel
Age Demographic: Adults (31 - 49)
Denomination: Christian/Church of Christ
