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The women didn't expect an empty tomb. The empty tomb not only surprised them but it also transformed them.
Luke 24:1-16 “Discovery” INTRODUCTION Over two thousand years ago a group of women walked somberly and quietly from their homes to a burial site. Their purpose was to find Jesus and finish their hurried burial preparations, which they were unable to complete two days ago. ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:1-16
Tags: Resurrection, Discipleship, Purpose, Commission, Testimony, Evangelism How To (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Lutheran
Until you go, you’ll never know; until you know, you’ll never grow; until you grow, you’ll never glow.
Scripture: Luke 2:8-20
Tags: Discovery, Christmas Advent
Denomination: Baptist
This is a look at the greatest discovery any individual can make - The resurrection, Jesus is alive!
Matt. 28:1- 20. ‘The resurrection - the greatest discovery ‘ There has been a number of great discoveries in our time, that has changed all our lives to some point. For instance can you tell me what the following people invented? Levi Strauss, (1829-1902), USA — blue jeans. - Frank ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:1-20
Tags: Apologetics Jesus
The first Easter was a day of great discoveries
A Day of Discovery John 20:1-10 Easter Sunday - April 15, 2001 Morning Service Introduction On February 27th, 1991 Ruth Dillow was in her home in Chanuk, Kansas when her phone ran. The person on the other end was from the Pentagon with bad news. Her son was Private first class Clayton ...read more
Scripture: John 20:1-10
Tags: Easter Resurrection
Denomination: Wesleyan
An Advent sermon, following the theme of an adventure: the plan, the journey, the discovery.
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, do you ever examine the deeper meaning of commonly used words? Take the word “discovery,” for example. It is fairly common in our vocabulary. Someone may say, “The other day I discovered a six-month old tub of cottage cheese in the back of my refrigerator. It ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 1:25-2:7
Tags: Christmas Advent
Andrew and Philip encounter Jesus and catch a glimpse of who he is and of what God is doing. They share their discovery with family and friends and thus become an example of sharing our faith with others. Though they do not fully understand, still they ch
John 1:43-51 “Sharing a Discovery” INTRODUCTION According to statistics Christianity is the world’s largest religion. Christians number 2.1 billion people, or approximately 33% of the world’s population. I realize that this is probably an exaggerated figure. ...read more
Scripture: John 1:43-51
Tags: Evangelism, Witness, Discipleship, Motivation, Experience, Evangelism How To (view more) (view less)
Most people think holiness is being good. Holiness is allowing God in your life to make you more into the image of Christ.
Scripture: Exodus 19:7-22
Tags: Holiness, Image Of Christ, Image Of God
Denomination: Nazarene
The discovery of a new set of values takes place when one trust Christ as one’s Savior and commits one’s life totally to Christ.
THE DISCOVERY OF A NEW SET OF VALUES Philippians 3:1-11 Proposition: The discovery of a new set of values takes place when one trust Christ as one’s Savior and commits one’s life totally to Christ. Objective: My purpose is to challenge all to trust Christ completely in discovering a new set of ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 3:1-11
Tags: Character, Surrender, Confidence, Ambition, Affirmation, Admonition (view more) (view less)
Second in series on stages of Spiritual Growth
Series: Destinations on the Journey of Faith The Adventure Begins/New Discovery Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. (NIV) Intro: A priest, a minister, and a rabbi were discussing the controversial question: ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 1:7
Tags: New Beginning, New Believer, Spiritual Growth, Grow In Faith
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Often we are not credible because we do not accept others’ doubt as real, nor do we permit them to retain their dignity. We are called simply to invite them on a voyage of discovery where they will find that their hurts are healed.
What do you do when you try to help, and those you are helping are not sure they want that help? What do you say when someone has a need, you propose an answer to that need, but they don’t believe that what you want to give will really do any good? How do you help people who are not sure they ...read more
Scripture: Luke 7:18-23
Tags: Doubt, Unbelief, Credibility, Discover, Dignity (view more) (view less)
The secret of contentment is found in a personal relationship with the living Christ who loves us and who is able to gives adequate strength to cope with life in spite of our circumstances.
DISCOVERY OF THE SECRET OF CONTENTMENT Philippians 4:7-13 Proposition: The secret of contentment is found in a personal relationship with the living Christ who loves us and who is able to gives adequate strength to cope with life in spite of our circumstances. Objective: My purpose is to ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:7-14
Tags: Peace, Strength, Contentment, Confirmation, Confidence, Sufficiency (view more) (view less)
A short Easter sermon. An empty tomb and a risen Christ are the greatest discoveries in the world. They compel us to 1) Believe the facts; 2) Share the message; and 3) Rejoice in hope.
Sermon Notes “The Greatest Discovery in the World” Matthew 28:1-20 Introduction: This Easter, the world is asking lots of questions. “What’s so important about this holiday?” “Why should I care about the death of some guy 2000 years ago?” “Where was God when tragedy struck?” “Can I trust ...read more
Tags: Easter, Resurrection, Believe, Rejoice, Share, Easter Resurrection, Sharing Your Faith (view more) (view less)
THE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF THE CHRIST CHILD THIS CHRISTMAS AND OUR CHOICES.
MATT 1: 18 -24.THE GREATEST DISCOVERY THERE WAS ONCE A SHEEP RANCH OWNED BY A MAN NAMED MR. YATES. MR. YATES WASN’T ABLE TO MAKE ENOUGH ON HIS RANCHING OPERATION TO PAY THE OVERHEADS AND THE INTEREST ON THE MORTGAGE, SO HE WAS IN DANGER OF LOSING HIS RANCH. WITH LITTLE ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 1:18-24
Tags: Christmas, Discovery
A Fantastic Discovery - Peters Confession. (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)
Reading: Matthew chapter 16 verses 15-23. (1). Background: (a). Geographically. • Jesus and his disciples are in the region of Caesurae Philippi. • Caesarea Philippi lies about twenty-five miles Northeast of the Sea of Galilee. • This region was outside the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 16:15-23
Tags: Christ, Confession, Jesus Christ, Apostles General
Denomination: Brethren
To draw lessons from the "Emmaus Experience" of the two disciples on the Resurrection Sunday...
“A VOYAGE” OF DISCOVERY One of the fascinating “journeys” of the Bible is the walk of the two disciples of Christ from Jerusalem to Emmaus (a 7-mile journey) on the Resurrection Sunday (Luke 24:13-35) which eventually ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:13-35
Tags: Exposition, Conversation, Confusion, Conceal, Canon, Easter Resurrection (view more) (view less)
Denomination: *other
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