Sermons

John 13:2-5; Mtt. 27:24  morning I am inviting you to reflect on the parable of […]

 1 Timothy 5:17-25   Paul begins this section of the letter by telling the church, “Let […]

Bible Text:  Matthew  20:1-16 The social context of the Bible story     The verses were written […]

Isaiah 11:1-10, Matthew 1:1-17  It is natural and logical to start a written biography of […]

     Prov. 31:10-31   Intro: over the years we have all become familiar with certain slogans that […]

     Mark 8:34-38 Note:This sermon gets no introduction. There will be a soloist who assists me […]

 Psalms 90:9-10, 12;      Psalm 71:9, 14-18 “We live our lives beneath your wrath. […]

Matthew 15:21-28  An article in Forbes asks, “Think you can put a price on motherhood?” […]

John 15:9-19 The great interest in this passage lies in the fact that we can […]

John 10:11-18 The word pastor is the Latin word for shepherd. When parishioners speak of […]

1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, […]

  1 Timothy 1:1-1:20    As we see in the Bible Timothy was one who took this calling. […]

 1 PETER 2:2-10 Children like to play guessing games, especially ones where they pretend to […]

I Cor. 13  In just a few minutes you will publicly express your love, & […]

Colossians 3:12-17 Well, here you are Bing and Choy! Today you are at a beginning. […]

Mark 10:13-10:16 Our text says, , “Let the little children come to me, and do […]

Luke 5:1-11  Lenten Season gives every Christian, like us, an opportunity to make a spiritual […]

Deuteronomy 26:6-9; Genesis 47:9 Several Filipino veterans of the Second World War who are now […]

Topic  BIBLE STUDY 1  “AM I BEING UNFAIR TO YOU? The social context of the […]

No one in the cities of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan recalls ever having a […]

  JOHN 14:1-14           “Do not let your hearts be troubled.” Again and again at funerals we […]

 Romans 12:1-2   ILL. The story is told that a man living out on the edge […]

  2 Kings 5:1-18  The story of Naaman in our text  illustrious “The most effective short […]

This article comes from Baptist Press. Copyright (c) 2012 Southern Baptist Convention, Baptist Press.          I […]

“Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ […]

Psalm 90:10,12 The length of our days is seventy years– or eighty, if we have […]

  Mk 8:31-38   Story: One man I admire greatly is Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941). Maximilian Kolbe was […]

1. It brings Christian women together in a fellowship of prayer without any discrimination of […]

      In 1976 General Conference approved “Guidelines: The United Methodist Church and the Charismatic Renewal.” These […]

After much consideration, I have made the decision to publish this article. The internet seems […]

Last May 4, 2011, I got a text message that says that there will be […]

  John 15:9-15:17   Think with me for just a moment. If you were given only ONE […]

   Text: Proverbs 31:10-31  Survey’s suggest that many men fantasize about marrying a supermodel. Survey’s also […]

Retirement – Joshua Retirement the Crown of life- Gen. 28:15 “Behold I am sith…for I […]

Luke 2:8-20   A survey was done to see which characters from the advent account most […]

Scripture: John 19:26-30, Luke 23:34-43, Luke 23:46 (suggest scripture)  The Cross of our Lord Jesus […]

The purpose of Bible study is, plainly and simply, to understand Scripture itself and to […]

THE PROCESS of LECTIO DIVINA        A VERY ANCIENT art, practiced at one […]

Galatians 4:4 Have you finished your Christmas preparation? The Christmas card that you have to […]

   Albrecht Durer       Back in the fifteenth century, in a tiny village near Nuremberg, lived a […]

Jill Fox, an expert on church volunteer systems, reminds us how powerful stories can be […]

Luke 1:26-48 The Australian have an expression: “Peter’s Choice.” It seems there was a certain […]

(This pastor’s wife poem describes the role and pressures of this very important person) She’s […]

  HARTZELL SPENCE sets forth the essential qualifications of the minister in the following way: “To […]

Acts 14:19-28   Intro: One of the last things Jesus told His followers is found in […]

Philippians 4:8-10 (CEB)   “From now on, brothers and sisters, if anything is excellent and if […]

Luke 2:22-40 The Yew Year tells us that we have become one year older today! […]

Proverbs 17:6  If you’re a Grandparent and a Christian then you need to know that […]

 Galatians 6:7, “Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that […]

Scripture: Isaiah 53:1-12, Luke 23:34 (suggest scripture) The First word of Christ…….Father forgive them for […]

 John 15:13-15  We all need friends, but few understand the basics about forming quality friendships. […]

   Romans 12:9-12:10 NTRO.- According to this text we must be devoted to loving others and […]

    MARK 8:27-38  Billy Graham has said, “Salvation is free, but discipleship costs everything we have”  […]

    Par. 203, BD 2008 Defines the local church as “a connectional society of persons who […]

Proverbs 31:10-31 It’s Mother’s Day. In behalf of the women and mothers, let me underscore […]

Rev. 14:13  It is always a sad occasion when someone we have known for a […]

  (The Reverend Bryn MacPhail / November 16, 2003) We take up this subject of the […]

        There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body or parts, of infinite […]

  Ps. 46:10          There are three essentials to education: reading, writing, and arithmetic. They were simply […]

WORDS OF LOVE: FORGIVENESS WORDS OF LOVE: FORGIVENESS       The seven words of Jesus from the […]

: Psalms 118:1 Ephesians 5:19  The day before Thanksgiving an elderly man in Phoenix called […]

Ecclesiastes 12:1, 9-14   Many years ago a ship in route to Dapitan from Cebu sanked […]

Mark 8:34-8:35    This morning I want us to look at a passage of Scripture found […]

2 Timothy 1:1-6 This is indeed a blessed opportunity for me to fellowship and to […]

I Peter 4:8-11  1958 our family transferred to a 20 hectare farm between the boundary […]

 Like many of  you, I was deeply saddened to learn of Pete Wilson’s recent resignation as […]

 Richard Burkey   Matthew 10:40-42 (New International Version) 40”He who receives you receives me, and he who […]

Manila, Philippines First of all, I would like to thank this committee for coming to […]

      1. Love your husband:             Prov. 31:10 A wife of noble character who […]

Matthew 14:22-14:32 INTRODUCTION:           Towards the end of August, I thought […]

 Deut. 6:10-13; 16:1-17;  Psalm 100:1-5; Matt. 28:1-10  Naragsac ken nasantuan ti panagrambac tayo iti daytoy […]

Deut. 6:10-13; 16:1-17; Psalm 100:1-5; Matt. 28:1-10. Our Thanksgiving today is holy and joyful occasion. […]

Filipos 4:8-10 Natiptipontayo iti daytoy nga aldaw tapno rambakantayo Iti nabalitokan nga kallaysa biag da […]

Trust is very important factor for all relationships. When trust is broken, it is the […]

Melanio LaGuardia Aoanan, Th.D Introductory Statement         Last August, Dr Ferdinand Anno asked me to give […]

2 Timothy 4:1-8 The perfect pastor preaches exactly 20 minutes, then sits down, He condemnssin […]

 Deut.16:13-17 One day Pedro was hunting in the woods. It had been a slow day […]

Psalm 71:17-18 Jeanne Calmert, at 120 years-old, was the oldest living human whose birth date […]

by: Rev. Francisco B. Bilog SERMON PREPARATION Preaching- It means the divine truth through personality […]

 This topic will cause some discomfort for many of you. The very thought of the […]

 By Joe McKeever  1. People do not like to follow; you have to show them […]

INTRODUCTION:       Today is “Pastor Appreciation Day!”      Let me share with […]

Psalm 90:10-12;  I Peter 4:8-11; Luke 6:46-49  In the year 1958 our family transferred to […]

Psalm 71:9,17-18, 2 Timothy 4:9-14                                       MY MOTHER          (by Juan Salazar) I […]

TEXT: Ephesians 6:5-6; Daniel 6:20; Jeremiah 29:5-7; 1 Corinthians 5:9-11 A. For most Americans tomorrow […]

Scripture: Esther 4:1-4:17 (add scripture) In an overpopulated world, it’s easy to underestimate the significance […]

1 Thessalonians 4:11 and 2 Thessalonians 3:10-12 1 Thes. 4:11 “This should be your ambition […]

Psalm 65:1-13; 100:1-5; John 4:27-42 Thanksgiving is a time for us to step back and […]

Deut. 6:10-13; Psalm 100:1-5; John 4:27-42 Naragsac ken nasantuan ti panagrambac tayo iti daytoy nga […]

I also stand this morning with the monumental task of providing Words of Encouragement to […]

My son, don’t forget my instruction. Let your heart guard my commands, because they will […]

“When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said “It is finished.” Bowing his head […]

1 Thessalonians 5:12-5:13 1 Timothy 5:17-5:18 Pastoring isn’t for sissies. That’s why it’s important to […]

INTRODUCTION      Bible study is very important for all believers. It is the very […]

 The preachers who preach better sermons are the ones who are always learning. The greatest […]

Kayneth & Johnabell Making Marriage Work Genesis 2:24, Mtt. 19:4-6; I John 4:7-9,16b, I Cor. […]

    ACTS 7:55-60  The astronauts’ observations of the earth from outer space are always awe inspiring. […]

 Genesis 2:18-25 We are in the middle of a series of semons called, “How to […]

2 Timothy 3:16-17  Unused Spiritual ResourcesDuring Superbowl XXXVII, FedEx ran a commercial that spoofed the […]

1 Timothy 5:17-25  Today we’re going to talk about honoring our spiritual leaders in the […]

 John 2:1-11      Today is “the day”. It’s Mothers Day and we are here to celebrate. […]

In 1st Corinthians 6:9 By Gary F. Zeolla  Do you not know that the unrighteous […]

Introduction: Psalm 100 is the grand finale of that cluster of psalms that begin in […]

Scripture: Deuteronomy 16:1, John 4:27  Harvest Festival is a time when we give thanks to […]

   John 4:27-4:42  Take my words, Father and use them to give us a deeper appreciation […]

Psalm 100:1-5                          Theme: […]

  I Samuel 1:9-28  Since my teenage years, when I first heard it on Mothers’ Day […]

  TEXT: Psalm 78:1-8  Do you know how Grandparents Day got started? Residents of Fayette County, […]

    2 Timothy 1:1-14 If you’re a Grandparent and a Christian then you need to know […]

 Titus 2:2-5 Illustrate Fact: In 1907 Ana Jarvis, from Philadelphia, began a campaign to establish […]

Ruth 4:13-17 By Pastor Glenn Pease   Among the many things that makes man unique in […]

John 15:9-17; Colossians 3:12-17 Well, here you are Gamaliel  Frederick  and  Rhea  Faye!  Today you  […]

 By John Piper One anonymous young woman writes in with a question. “Hello Pastor John! […]

  Deut. 6:10-13; 16:1-17; Psalm 100:1-5; Matt. 28:1-10.  Our Thanksgiving today is holy and joyful occasion. […]

Scripture Verses Mark 10:42–45    John 14:12–17    Colossians 3:23–24        Ephesians 2:10 […]

 I Timothy 5:17-23  INTRODUCTION:       This month is Pastor’s Appreciation month. So today’s […]

Nehemiah 6:1-4; Matthew 28:18-20; 2 Corinthians 9:6-14  Today we have come together for a historical […]

 Esther 4:13-4:14 (add scripture) Esther 4:13-14, “Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with […]

“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34).   The […]

  1 Timothy 1:18-1:20         In I Timothy we learn that Timothy was a young man commissioned […]

 Genesis 27:25-34 Today June 15 marks the 104th anniversary of Father’s Day. It was all […]

“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34).  The […]

  2 Timothy 4:1-4:22 Tonight, I want us to consider some famous last words. Not mine, […]

Isa. 45:2; Josh. 1:9;  #Matt. 28:19-20 The months of May and June are crucial to […]

        Psalm 100       A. One of the most beautiful Psalms of thanksgiving is the 100th Psalm. […]

  Colossians 3:12-17  Well. Here you are, _______ and _________, all dressed in your wedding finery. […]

Psalm 37:25-26 25)I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen […]

Scripture: Exodus 23:14-19, (Deuteronomy 16:1-19) , John 4:25-39; 1 Thess. 5:18      Harvest Festival is a […]

2 Timothy 1:1-6 ; I Tim. 4:7b-16 This is indeed a blessed opportunity for me […]

Psalms 23; I Thess. 4:13-18; John 14:1-7 We have found our way to this place […]

Luke 10:38-42    I realize that today’s woman has no easy task. I know that more […]

Psalms 111:1-4;  Hebrews 11(Selected Verses);  12:1-3;  Matthew 28:19-20 Let me invite you to reflect on […]

INTRODUCTION:     Today is “Pastor Appreciation Day!”    Let me share with you a […]

: Psalms 118:1 Ephesians 5:19         Thanksgiving is a good and wonderful […]

Scripture: Proverbs 31:28 “Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he […]

Rev. 14:13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Write: Blessed are the dead […]

Matthew 25:21,23      Friends and brethren, we have found our way to this place for a […]

                          (May 17, 2014 by Gary Neal Hansen)   As you leave seminary behind, as you […]

              Esther 4:12-16; Ps. 116 Key Verse: Esther 4:14: “And who knows but that you have […]

For many years this issue has been part of the thinking of the Methodist Church. […]

Ash Wednesday emphasizes a dual encounter: we confront our own mortality and confess our sin […]

2 Timothy 4:1-8; I Tim. 4:7b-16     God has worked in your lives during the […]

                                           1 Thessalonians 5:21          “But test everything; hold fast to what is good.”  ––1 […]

         Clergy Appreciation Day is observed on the second Sunday in October. Clergy Appreciation Day is a […]

Luke 17:11-17:19            Two men were walking through a field one day when they spotted […]

1Tim.1:12-17           In a small cemetery of a parish churchyard in Olney, England, stands a granite […]

Summary: God called able men to serve Him, and that still holds true today. God […]

“He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he […]

                               Scripture: Matthew 20:20-20:23                A. Mothers are teachers. Mothers are disciplinarians. Mothers are cleaning […]

We hold many precious souls in our prayerful hearts on this Mother’s Day weekend. Hear […]

Exodus 16:14-18, 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 The children of Israel were out in the wilderness. They […]

2 Cor. 6:18; John 3:16-17 1. Introduction               Today is a special day, a day we […]

The United Methodist Church continues to be a spiritual influence in the world for the […]

A Biblical View of Administrative Leadership        Church administration is an organizational approach that translates […]