2023 Preaching Series
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Cadence: Rhythms for the New Year
[NEW YEAR] 4-Week Series to kick off 2023
Redeeming Your Time
[PRODUCTIVITY] Fulfill your full potential
Back to the Basics
[FOUNDATIONS] Getting back to what matters most
If hero’s are they who save people from their calamities, how much more are they who get people saved from the wrath to come?
Scripture: Luke 13:34
Denomination: Assembly Of God
We look at the present situation and want instant noodles, but God is waiting to give you greater blessings! Glory to Jesus!
Scripture: 1 Kings 6
Denomination: Pentecostal
All of us one time or the other have prayed and asked God for something and have had to wait on the answer. Waiting is one of life's most difficult tasks. The waiting room is a land where time stands still; it seems as if progress has come to a screeching halt.
Scripture: Habakkuk 2:3, Hebrews 10:37-38, Psalms 27:14
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
This is a sermon about the second coming of Christ. It asks the question, "if God somehow came to you and told you the world would end tomorrow, how would you change your life?"
Hurry Up and Wait! 2 Peter 3:8-15 Sunday 12/10/17 The Second Sunday in Advent One of the most frustrating things I know is to travel on an airplane. What I hate about it is that you find yourself in a helpless cycle of Hurry Up and Wait. You know what I mean? You must be at the ...read more
Scripture: 2 Peter 3:8-15
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
What to do when we are waiting on the Lord.
You may have heard the expression “Hurry up and wait,” if you served in the military you certainly have heard it and seen it. Thirteen years in the U.S. Navy I have seen it first hand. Wake you up at the crack of dawn just to sit and wait for an hour or more to get your orders for ...read more
Scripture: Psalms 27:14
Denomination: Baptist
We don't like to wait. But God's people are often called to wait? What does it mean to wait?
“Guidelines for Christmas: Hurry Up and Wait” Is. 40:27-31; Micah 5:2-5; Luke 1:1-10 Waiting is hard. Young children see gifts under the tree and beg to open ‘just one’ early. When told “No, you need to wait!” they respond “I can’t wait that ...read more
Scripture: Luke 1:1-10, Luke 1:1
How James calls on Christians to be patient because Jesus is coming soon and because God blesses patience.
December 16, 2001 James 5:7-11 7 Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop and how patient he is for the autumn and spring rains. 8 You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near. 9 Don’t ...read more
Scripture: James 5:7-11
Denomination: Lutheran
Funeral message for Thelma Harper Brown, who exhibited extraordinary patience during a long decline.
What must it feel like to spend every day waiting? Just waiting. Not going anywhere, not keeping appointments, not concerned about a schedule, but just waiting. Waiting through interminable days and dark nights; waiting to be fed, to be turned, to be spoken to. What must it feel like just to ...read more
Scripture: Romans 8:18-39
This is the second message in a series called "A contrarian’s guide to finding the new you." It looks at how rather than speeding up to accomplish our goals, maybe we should slow down.
This is the second in a series of messages we are calling “A Contrarian’s Guide to finding the New You.” Each week we’re looking at issues that are a bit different that your typical resolution list. In fact, this week, we are going to contrary to what you are probably doing in a lot of areas of ...read more
Scripture: James 4:14
Saul, Pt. 2
HURRY UP AND WAIT (1 SAMUEL 11) It’s been said, “Rome is not built in a day.” When I was a youngster I was in a big hurry to grow up. I was skinny and short. When my brother and I sat in the same car going to school every day, I couldn’t help but compare his size to mine. My brother, who was ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 11:1-15
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Friend, my goal today is to win you for Christ. God loves you and wants you to spend eternity with him. If you have been one of those who have been coming to Church faithfully for many years and never really received Jesus as your personal Savior, I de
We are not told who that “someone” was who asked Jesus the question “Lord will those who are saved be few?” but in answering the question Jesus actually tells us how to get there. He tells us that only few will get in while many will stand outside the door and keep ...read more
Scripture: Luke 13:22-30
Denomination: Anglican
David's prayer is that God will hurry up and deliver him from persecution. However, his life also demonstrated submission to God by not taking matters into his own hands.
Psalm 70 As we begin, I want to advise you that this Psalm is a repetition, almost word for word, of the last part of Psalm 40. This theme was so important to David, he included it in two of his Psalms. VS. 1 Hurry Up, God! When we try to rush God’s Timing it is because we feel ...read more
Scripture: Psalms 70:1-5
A Challenge to Wait and let God do His Work!
Hebrews 12:1-2 1. Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2. Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2, Hebrews 12:1-4, Hebrews 12:5-13, Proverbs 3:11-12, Hebrews 12:14-29, Hebrews 12:28-29 (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Church Of God
This is the second to the last sermon in this series.
We are coming to the close of this summer’s look at James. Next week I’ll wrap up this series and hopefully we will all take away from this some practical steps we can take to be "doer’s of the Word and not hearers only". "Don’t grumble against each other," is one of two commands we read in these ...read more
Scripture: James 5:7-4:12
An All Saints’ Sunday sermon: we honor the saints who have gone before us by following their example and seeking Christ’s call.
Years ago on a TV show, a guest appeared that was a body builder. He entered the stage with his huge muscular body, and the crowd went crazy as the body builder began to flex his muscles and show his power. The first question asked of him was this: “What do you use all those muscles for?” Without ...read more
Scripture: John 11:32-44
Denomination: United Methodist
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