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  • Who May Ascend?

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 34 ratings
     | 2,643 views

    Thesis: Only Jesus is worthy to stand in the presence of God.

    Thesis: Only Jesus is worthy to stand in the presence of God. Intro.: 1. Psalm 24 is very much like Psalm 15, dealing with the question of who gets to draw near and be with God. 2. Psalm 15 approaches the question realistically; Psalm 24 idealistically. I. VERSES 1-2. A. God is sovereign over ...read more

  • Asaph's Bad Day

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 97 ratings
     | 6,699 views

    Thesis: God's people need to be reminded that tough times do not last.

    Thesis: God's people need to be reminded that tough times do not last. Intro.: 1. Everyone has a bad day. 2. Asaph, the writer of Psalm 73, had a bad day/attitude. Psalm 73 tells us how to "deal with it!" I. OPENING AFFIRMATION (v. 1): "God is good!" We agree with that, but find it hard to ...read more

  • Not As Our Sins Deserve

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 28 ratings
     | 2,527 views

    Thesis: God's love is seen not just in what he does, but in what he doesn't do.

    Thesis: God's love is seen not just in what he does, but in what he doesn't do. Intro.: 1. The Bible is a healthy blend of optimism and realism. a. On the one hand you have realistic books like Ecclesiastes. b. On the other, you have positive portions like psalms of thanksgiving. 2. This AM ...read more

  • The Lord Is Good

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 51 ratings
     | 3,913 views

    Thesis: The righteous see the goodness of the Lord despite circumstances.

    Thesis: The righteous see the goodness of the Lord despite circumstances. Intro.: Please turn to Psalm 107. I. LOOKING AT THE TEXT. < Pausing to make comments > A. After Verse 3. 1. This entire psalm is "compressed" in these first three verses; The rest of the psalm "unwraps" the ideas ...read more

  • The Spirit Of Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 44 ratings
     | 3,973 views

    Thesis: The spirit of thanksgiving is found in thanks-living.

    Thesis: The spirit of thanksgiving is found in thanks-living. Intro.: 1. Psalm 116 was most likely written by King David. 2. From the content it appears to have been written after some great act of deliverance by the Lord. I. THE LORD DELIVERS THOSE WHO DEPEND ON HIM (verses 1-11). A. Verses ...read more

  • Where Are We Going

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 114 ratings
     | 8,020 views

    Thesis: To reach the promised land we must choose trust over fear.

    Thesis: To reach the promised land we must choose trust over fear. Intro.: 1. It has gone down as one of the greatest baseball games ever! a. 6th game of 1986 American League championship series. 1) California Angels ..... Boston Red Sox. 2) California led series 3 games to 2 (best of 7). b. ...read more

  • Our God Is A Consuming Fire

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 51 ratings
     | 6,232 views

    Thesis: The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.

    Thesis: The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Intro.: 1. Illust. Several yrs. ago John Anderson took his family to the Grand Canyon. Enjoyed beauty & majesty. Experience was enhanced when they decided to ride mules down into canyon. He writes: "Given that a slip could have been a 1/4 ...read more

  • Wonderful Words Of Life

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,076 views

    Thesis: God's instruction is for our own good.

    Thesis: God's instruction is for our own good. Intro.: 1. Many of you will remember the TV game show, "Family Feud" with Richard Dawson. a. 100 members of studio audience are surveyed and the contestants are asked to guess what the "survey said." b. The audience was once asked to complete ...read more

  • Second Generation Christianity

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 68 ratings
     | 4,702 views

    Thesis: Genuine faith begets genuine faith.

    Thesis: Genuine faith begets genuine faith. Intro.: 1. In the late 4th century a woman named MONICA lived in a small North African village with her family. a. On Nov. 13, 354 she gave birth to a son--bright & intelligent; tried hard to raise him as a Christian, but it was difficult. 1) Husband ...read more

  • Teach Your Children Well

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 231 ratings
     | 14,107 views

    Intro.: 1.

    Intro.: 1. Several yrs. ago Robert Fulghum touched the hearts of millions with a short piece entitled, "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten"; it became part of a book by same name. Most of what I really need to know about how to live, and what to do, and how to be, I learned in ...read more

  • Save Before It Multiplies

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 90 ratings
     | 8,113 views

    Thesis: We must irrevocably decide to follow God and destroy any other option.

    Thesis: We must irrevocably decide to follow God and destroy any other option. Intro.: 1. When God's people first approached the Promised Land after deliverance from Egypt they sent 12 men to spy out the land. a. Land of milk & honey, huge grapes; also giants & great walled cities. 1) 10 ...read more

  • When You Eat And Are Satisfied

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 104 ratings
     | 10,011 views

    Thesis: Praising God in prosperity reminds us of our constant dependence on him.

    Thesis: Praising God in prosperity reminds us of our constant dependence on him. Intro.: 1. Illust. Remember old TV show, "The Jeffersons"? About an upwardly mobile family in NYC. Dry-cleaning business. Had come a long way--"Finally got a piece of the pie." Episode where Geo. Jefferson opened a ...read more

  • What Does It Mean To Love God?

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 51 ratings
     | 4,956 views

    Thesis: Loving God means loving your neighbor.

    Thesis: Loving God means loving your neighbor. Intro.: 1. Illust. Imagine a football coach who has spent countless hours training his team. At times he has been discouraged by their lack of discipline. It has taken much longer to bring them to a peak than he had anticipated. Constant murmuring ...read more

  • Jethro's Advise

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 184 ratings
     | 10,329 views

    Thesis: It is wise to share the work of God with as many people as possible.

    Thesis: It is wise to share the work of God with as many people as possible. Intro.: 1. "Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways, and be wise" (Prov. 6:6). a. In your typical, garden-variety ANT COLONY, there are basically three different types of ants: 1) QUEEN: lays eggs; insures ...read more

  • The Heart Of Giving

    Contributed by Roddy Chestnut on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 34 ratings
     | 3,710 views

    Thesis: Appeals to the heart surpass appeals to the pocketbook.

    Thesis: Appeals to the heart surpass appeals to the pocketbook. Intro.: 1. Probably no two topics are as connected in the popular mind as churches and money. a. Illust. A Madison Ave. advertising firm surveyed non-churched people a few yrs. ago and asked them their impression of church. "The ...read more

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