In Sermons: "pilgrims" showing 1-20 of 20

The Rooster Call Series

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Aug 22, 2011

Roosters are used to wake people up. But what did Jesus use the Rooster to "wake" Peter up to?

Scripture: Luke 22:31-62

Tags: Satan, Peter, Transfiguration, Jesus Christ, Sleep, Tithing, Wake, Awake, Apostles Peter, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

For The Love Of Labor Series

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Sep 5, 2011

Both Jamestown and Plymouth nearly failed in their early years. But it was the Pilgrims' view of labor that not only saved it's colony, but became the driving force in making our nation great.

Scripture: Ephesians 6:5-9

Tags: Greed, Rich, Selfishness, Workplace, Employer, Employee, Work Ethic, Bradford, Communism, Socialism, Employed, Capitalism, Plymouth, Bureaucracy, Holidays Civic, Workplace Unemployment, Thief, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Traveling 1st Class Series

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jan 26, 2014

As Christians we may be traveling on the same "airplane" as the rest of the world. But we have advantages and blessings everyone else does not. We're literally traveling 1st class. But what does that mean and how does that change us?

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:4-12

Tags: Old Testament, New Testament, Mercy, Sacrifice, Baptism, Communion, Weight, Covenant, Priest, Priesthood, Sinner's Prayer, Pharisees, Unleavened, Pilot, Baptize, Economy, Bricks, Seat, Bronze, Shewbread, Alien, Living Stones, Pew, Strangers, First Class, Living Sacrifice, Tony Campolo, Pilgrims, Airplane, Lord’s Table, Showbread, Pampered, Travelers, Leg Room, Plane  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Remember To Do This... Series

Contributed by Jeff Strite on May 26, 2014

As soldiers of Christ, this passage gives us our marching orders. What can we learn from what Jesus instructed His disciples to do on their mission?

Scripture: Mark 6:7-13

Tags: Witness, Armed Forces, Plan, Sin, Trust, Independence, Newlywed, Abortion, Repent, Memorial Day, Immorality, Good Works, Pharisees, Obey, Helping Others, Argue, Benevolence, Impurity, Fish, Living Together, Constitution, Flight, God's Army, Baggage, Object Lesson, Quarrel, Mission, Pilgrims, Air Force, Soldier Of Christ, Declaration Of Independence, Founding Fathers, Great Awakening, Ingrown, Good Doctrine, Pro-Life, Pack Light  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Thanksgiving List

Contributed by Bruce Lee on Nov 25, 2016

A Thanksgiving Sermon from Psalms 100.

Scripture: Psalms 100:1-5

Tags: Thanksgiving, Mayflower, Give Thanks, Thanksgiving Holiday, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: United Methodist

"Giving Thanks"

Contributed by David Washburn on Nov 26, 2002

Giving thanks is so much more than being thankful for our current circumstances. Thankfulness is a way of life.

Scripture: Luke 17:11-19, Psalms 28:6-9

Tags: Jesus Saves, Thanksgiving Holiday, Pilgrims

Denomination: Baptist

Remember Why!

Contributed by Jeff Strite on May 30, 2011

A nation is not saved by the strength of its military nor by the craftiness of its leaders. A nation is only be assured of salvation if it is blessed by God. Our nation used to be focused on God in many things, but that has changed. What can we do to chan

Scripture: Psalms 33:1-22

Tags: Patriotism, America, Independence, Jefferson, Declaration, Awakening, Constitution, Mayflower, Patrick Henry, Howe, Ezra Stiles, Continental, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

A Christian Pilgrimage

Contributed by Chris Layton on Aug 17, 2009

This sermon is to show you how YOU are a pilgrim if you are a Christian. We are just traveling through...

Scripture: Hebrews 11:8-10, Hebrews 11:6

Tags: Salvation, Discipleship, Walk, Journey, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Pilgrims - Beginning

Contributed by David Leach on Apr 5, 2015

The origin of the Pilgrims, who formed the first permanent Colony in America

Scripture: Zechariah 4:10

Tags: America, Pilgrims

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Pilgrims' Progress

Contributed by Perry Greene on Nov 18, 2014

In the first of the movie, Monumental, Kurt Cameron shares information about the Pilgrims which reinforces the Providence of God in their lives and ours.

Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6

Tags: Thanksgiving, God's Providence, Pilgrims, Religious Freedom, Mayflower Compact  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Thanksgiving: The Story The Textbooks No Longer Tell

Contributed by Gene Keith on Nov 19, 2012

American History has become so distorted that children in Public Schools no longer have any understanding of the who the Pilgrims were,why they came to America, and the truth abot the first Thanksgiving.

Scripture: Psalms 33:12

Tags: Faith, Thanksgiving, Freedom, America, Examples Of Faith, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Pilgrim's Path Part-8 The Persecuted

Contributed by Chris Surber on Feb 24, 2009

We, like those pilgrim forefathers of the Church in America and the Early Church, are called to be fools for Christ!

Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12

Tags: Persecution, Separation, Congregational, Puritan, Christian Witness, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian Church

Our Best Memories Are Before Us: A Homecoming Sermon

Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jun 5, 2017

We have fond memories of things in the past. But they pale in comparison to the memories to come.

Tags: Faith, Heaven, Remember, City Of God, Homecoming, Faith General, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: United Methodist

Sacrifice, Shelter, And The Sustaining Solution

Contributed by Craig Benner on Jan 25, 2012

Isaac shows us three things in his life that you and I also need. If you get them and get them right, you will go a long ways in your spiritual walk.

Scripture: Genesis 26:17-25

Tags: Sacrifice, Altar, Wells, Growth In Christ, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

Going Where Few Have Gone Series

Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Mar 19, 2014

There's something intriguing and exciting about a place where few have gone. So what about Jesus' words, "But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it."

Scripture: Matthew 8:1-17

Tags: Discipleship, Eternal Life, Lent, Wide & Narrow Gates, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Great Reasons For Christian Gratitude

Contributed by Rick Crandall on Dec 1, 2013

We can be grateful to God: 1. for His forgiveness (vs. 1&2). 2. for our fellowship (vs. 3-5 & 7-8). 3. for our faith (vs. 4). 4. for our finish (vs. 6).

Scripture: Philippians 1:1-8

Tags: Thanksgiving, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Pilgrims

Denomination: Baptist

Strangers In A Temporary Place

Contributed by Joe De Leon on Dec 30, 2013

As Christians we should not get too comfortable in our journey called life...

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:11

Tags: Second Coming, Rapture, Pilgrims, Troubled Hearts

Denomination: *other

Peculiar Pilgrims Series

Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 1, 2014

Even when we are not great orators, it is no bad thing to own the good news concerning Jesus Christ as a valid subject for conversation.

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:1-12

Tags: Born Again, Brotherly Love, Living Hope, Pilgrims, Heavenly Inheritance  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

No Use To Unpack, We’ll Be Going Home Soon!

Contributed by Ronnie Miller on Jan 14, 2014

The older I get the more I see the earth as it really is, only a temporary stop until we reach home. When Brenda and I were young and working every day with two boys in school, I never thought much about sickness, being in the hospital or any life threating event.

Scripture: Hebrews 11:7-10

Tags: Faith, Christian Faith, Abraham's Faith, Basics Of Faith, Pilgrims  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

The Joy Of Homecoming 2016

Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Sep 10, 2016

Not just homecoming here but over there will be the greatest of all.

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

Tags: Christian Joy, Eternal Joy, Pilgrims, Heavenly Family, Everlasting Life  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist