Dennis Michelson Sermons

Wisdom For the New Year  1. Listen Without Interrupting (Proverbs 18:2-3)

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. He that answereth ...

Hitch-22: Ode To A Departed Atheist  Psalm 14:1 - The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God . . ."

Introduction: Christopher Hitchens is dead. If that name does not ring a bell ...

Why Be Thankful?  Psalm 100

Introduction: The believer's thankfulness ought to be based upon Divine certitudes and not different circumstances. The Psalmist cites ...

Finally Home  Revelation 21

Introduction: A good friend of mine went home to be with the Lord at 4:15 this afternoon. He is absent from the body and present ...

Worship?  Psalm 84

Introduction: At an ordination council many years ago a young ministerial aspirant was asked "what is the primary purpose of the church?...

Partiality and Prejudice  James 2:1-10

Introduction: According to James 2:1 and 2:9, partiality and prejudice are a denial of our faith and also causes us to commit sin.

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"Hurry, Worry, Bury"  Philippians 4:6 - Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Introduction:...

Sovereignty or Contingency?  Romans 9:16 - "So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy."

Introduction: The question of the ...

Stephen Hawking - Meet Harold Camping  O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: Which some professing ...

Radical Faith  Hebrews 11:1-3

Introduction: The word radical means "the root or foundation" of something. In other words - it is the basis upon which other things ...

Is Biblical Psychology An Oxymoron?  James 1:8 - A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.

The term translated as double minded is the Greek word dipsuchos. It means a "two-souled"...

Culture Shock  I Chronicles 13

We learn from this text how easy it is for God's people to adopt the methodology of the Philistines without even knowing it. When ...

Myth Buster Series: Fruitless Christians?  John 15:1-8

Introduction: I have developed some tolerance and understanding for those who differ with me on various theological issues. The first ...

Myth Busters Series: The Bible Translation Debate is Irrelevant  II Timothy 3:16 and II Peter 1:20-21

Introduction: The current translation debate originated with the confusion and uncertainty caused by the multiplicity ...

Mythbuster Series: A Christian Can Lose Their Salvation  Psalm 51

Introduction: Many years ago I was at Winona Lake and found a tract someone had left in the restroom. The title of the tract was "You ...

Mythbusters Series: "Ashes to Ashes and Dust to Dust"  I Corinthians 15:43-44

Introduction: The phrase found in the title of this message is often recited at the funeral or burial services of people ...

Mythbuster Series: "I am too Great A Sinner to be Saved"  I Timothy 1:15-16

Introduction: Paul presses home his supreme brand of logic in this text when he introduces this "faithful saying." His reasoning ...

The Love That God Hates  I John 2:15-17

Introduction: Fundamentalism has long been heavy on condemning actions and short on revealing attitudes. This is especially true ...

Recapturing the Vision  I Chronicles 21

Introduction: C.S. Lewis said that pride is like spiritual cancer which eats up love and contentment. It is actually a sign of ...

Then Came The Morning  A an Easter meditation based upon John 18 and 19.

Introduction: The message outlines four important stops along the road to glory for our Savior....

Vaunting Is Not An Olympic Sport  I Corinthians 13:4 - "Vaunteth not itself"

Introduction: Here it is Valentine's Day and what better time to stop by for a visit in this chapter....

The Danger of Immaturity  Hebrews 5:11-6:20

Introduction: This passage is the third in a series of warning sections found in the Epistle to the Hebrews. The danger of neglect ...

Don't Just Do Something, Stand There!  II Thessalonians 2:13-15

Introduction: This sermon title was borrowed from Al Mohler who used it for his address to the Southern Seminary in 1993....

But Satan Hindered Us  I Thessalonians 2:13-20

Introduction: The key to this message is found in chapter two and verse 12 - "That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath ...

The Great Forgotten War  Ephesians 4:27 and 6:11-12

Introduction: Earlier today, one of my sons called and told me that the Marines will be deploying him to a war zone ...

Coping With Spiritual Depression (Part Three)  Psalm 42

In the first two messages we saw that there will always be spiritual depression apart from God. This depression is characterized as a thirst ...

Despising Prophecy?  I Thessalonians 5:20

Introduction: The text says "despise not prophesyings." So what is the problem. Everywhere one turns there is a prophet ...

Restoring The Years The Locusts Have Eaten  Joel 2:12-32

Expectations are resentments waiting to happen. We often get resentful because of dashed hopes and expectations. If you are not where ...

Gone Fishin' With Jesus  Mark 1:17

Introduction: As I prepared this message I thought back over some of the great "fishers of men" I have known. God has surely been gracious ...

The Ministry of the Thorn in the Flesh  II Corinthians 12:7-10

Introduction: The thorn is a divinely appointed dart to burst the bubble of self-sufficiency. Disappointments and deterrents ...

Don't Stop the Oil!  II Kings 4:1-7

Introduction: The problem presented in this story was not the supply of oil but with the availability of suitable vessels. Many ...

Vision for the Perfect Church  Acts 2:41-47

Introduction: The curse of church today is often the challenge of seven days of worldly living tugging against two hours of Bible ...

Questions To Ask Yourself Upon Receiving "Bad" News  Romans 12:2

Introduction: One way we can become conformed to the world is by our reaction to unexpected and unwelcome news. Too often believers ...

Christ's Cure For Crowing Christians  Luke 22:54-62

Introduction: Being a preacher(or even an Apostle) does not exempt one from being a good Christian. When we get too cocky in the ...

He Maketh Me  Psalm 23:2

Introduction: We always hear that God is a gentleman and will not force anything on us. Ask Paul about being mugged on the Damascus ...

Lessons Learned About God In Sixty Years  Proverbs

Introduction: Psychology seeks to teach us lessons about man. Theology - once called the prince of sciences - seeks to teach us about ...

Music That Honors God  Colossians 3:15-17

Introduction: In the 1970's I spoke to the incoming freshman every year at a Christian College. The topic was the kind of music ...

"This Makes God Really, Really Angry!"  Jeremiah 44

Introduction: In twelve-step programs today they say you can choose your own "higher power" and the only requirement is that "it be ...

The Joy of Restored Fellowship  Psalm 32

Introduction: The Psalm was written by David following his genuine confession of sin found in Psalm 51. Remember, the Psalms are arranged ...

Three Men You Will Preach To This Sunday  James 1:22-25

Introduction: Several years ago I was preaching in Sherwood, Tennessee. I took a bike ride in the afternoon and came upon an old ...

Glory in the Graveyard  Ezekiel 37:1-10

Introduction: In this primarily prophetic passage we see ten principles for a genuine work of God. One might call them a blueprint ...

Punch List For Fathers  Proverbs 1:8

Introduction: A punch list is used in the construction trades to indicate what needs to be done in order to complete a project. It ...

"Where Is Your Faith?"  Luke 8:22-25

Introduction: Small faith never becomes great faith without testing and trials. In this passage the trials of life are presented ...

Suffering and the People of God  Introduction -
The health and wealth gospel has produced a lot of disillusioned and depressed Christians. Despite what they say, Christians get old,...

What To Do When Tebow Loses  Isaiah 11

Introduction: The cartoon character Pogo said "We have met the enemy and he is us." So much of our trouble, heartache, and misunderstanding ...

Why?  Psalm 22:1 - "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?"

Introduction: In pastoral ministry I am often confronted by people who have two basic ...

Are Untold Billions Really Lost?  Romans 1:16-32

Introduction: Universalism has reared its ugly head - again. The pages of church history are replete with attempts to pack heaven ...

Important Considerations Before Open Doors  I Corinthians 16:9 - For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.

Introduction: Christians are fond of talking ...

How Satan Uses Christians  Matthew 16:13-28

Introduction: Satan sends "fiery darts" to the mind and then something based upon that thought comes out of the mouth. Mission ...

Judgment Must Begin at the House of God  I Peter 4:17 - "For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey ...

SURVIVING THE FIRE  (A power point congregation participant Bible study)

"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they will not overflow ...

The Mathematics of Mercy  Matthew 18

Introduction: When mercy and forgiveness are withheld then the blessing of God tends to be also withheld. "Blessed are the merciful:...

Highways To (and from) the Heart  Proverbs 4:23 - "Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

Introduction: The five senses provide a gateway into and ...

Resolving Cultural and Biblical Tension Around the Lord's Table  I Corinthians 11

Introduction: The Lord's Table is an ordinance passed down to us to constantly remind us of our union with Christ; communion with ...

Pat Robertson or Robertson McQuilken?  Ephesians 5:25-33

Introduction: You have probably heard of Pat Robertson but may not have heard of Robertson McQuilken. McQuilken resigned his ...

The Blessing of Being Under the Circumstances  James 5:11 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very ...

Leanness of Soul  Psalm 106:15 - And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.

Introduction: Sometimes the worst thing that can happen is for ...

Our Heart Is Not Turned Back  Psalm 44:18 - Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way.

Introduction: True believers will move forward in the ...

We Are Not Ignorant of His Devices  II Corinthians 2:11

Introduction: The Bible does not make sense if you do not factor the enemy into the mix. From Genesis to Revelation he is ...

The Cure for Spiritual ADHD  Psalm 46

Introduction: Luther wrote "Did we in our own strength confide, our striving would be losing." The primary text for this message is found ...

Lessons in Righteousness from Casey and Caylee Anthony  Matthew 5:17-26

Introduction: Many have been moved by the criminal proceedings in the wake of the death of Caylee Anthony. Her mother has been ...

Who Then Can be Saved?  Mark 10:17-31

This is an excellent example of how the Master Soulwinner dealt with "seekers." He actually let this one get away. If this had been ...

Burnout: New Word for an Old Problem  II Corinthians 4:1 - Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not.

Introduction: Are you running on fumes? Burnout ...

A Biblical Perspective on Freedom and Liberty  John 6:63, 65
It is the spirit that quickeneth: the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. . . And ...

Sowing the Wind - Reaping the Whirlwind  Hosea 8

Introduction: There is an axiomatic truth in Scripture that whatsoever a person sows - they will reap. For the past generation the evangelical/...

Sour Grapes for Father's Day  Ezekiel 18:2-4

Introduction: The text indicates that fathers are responsible for their influence on their children but the children are ultimately ...

The Decline of Certitude  Isaiah 5:1-24

Introduction: Certitude means the freedom of doubt in matters of opinion. The term is often used in matters of faith also. We appear ...

The Dying Discipline of Daily Devotions  Exodus 25-40 and John 1:14

Introduction: The Christian life is a life of daily discipline. One either draws closer to the Lord on a daily basis ...

Mothers: Cultural or Scriptural?  Titus 2:1-5 and I Timothy 5:14-15

Introduction: When I started preaching it was a rare thing to run into a "blended family." Everyone in the family ...

Tenderhearted: The Heart of Flesh  Ezekiel 36:25-27 compared with II Chronicles 13:7 and Ephesians 4:32

Introduction: The hallmark of a believer is the removal of the heart of stone ...

The Paradoxical Nature of Sanctification  Romans 7:18 and I Thessalonians 5:23

Introduction: There is a tension between the believer being already justified and in the process of being ...

"In That Great Gettin' Up Morning"  I Corinthians 15:51-52 and I Thessalonians 4:13-18

Introduction: The traditional celebration of Easter has pretty much obscured the truth of the ...

Gentleman, Please Remove Your Hats  I Corinthians 11

Introduction: This is a meditation preceeding the observance of the Lord's Supper. It is sad that the focal point of worship ...

The Great Value of a Clear Conscience  II Corinthians 1:12-24

Introduction: The conscience - when informed by the Word of God - will approve what is right and accuse what is wrong. Paul ...

The Cure for the Common Conflict  James 3:8-4:10

Introduction: Conflict is an inevitable part of life. In this passage James uses some strong language to offer an uncommon cure ...

Ten Unavoidable Problems with Biblical Christianity  The modern church seems focused on making itself relevant and palatable to society and culture. If one understands some basic biblical principles then ...

Profitable Affliction  II Corinthians 4:16-5:10

Introduction: "Nobody knows de trouble I've seen." Is that the way you feel? Are you tempted to express the sentiments ...

Top Ten Guaranteed Predictions for 2011  Psalm 119:65

1. The Bible will continue to have all the answers you need.


2. Prayer will continue to be the most powerful thing on earth.


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Seeing the Obvious - Overlooking the Significant  Isaiah 7:14 and Matthew 1:23

"Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his ...

SAVIOR!  Luke 2:11 and Isaiah 9:6

"For unto you is born this day in the city of David A Saviour, which is Christ the Lord."

"For unto us a child is born,...

Putting the Past in Its Place  Philippians 3:13

Introduction: We are often admonished to forget the past, as if we really could. We all have regrets and most of those regrets ...

Christmas Made Simple  Matthew 1:21

And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.

Introduction: Have ...

God's Calendar - Man's Clock  II Peter 3:8-10

But beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The ...

A Thanksgiving Meditation  I Thessalonians 5:18 - In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

Introduction: The great mark of scholarship ...

God's Rough Door  Hebrews 2:14-15

Introduction: The old-timers used to call death "God's rough door." A young A.W. Tozer was visiting an elderly saint who was on ...

The Scars of Secret Sins  II Samuel 12:1-14

Introduction: Sin always leaves a scar in our lives - especially so-called "secret sins." There are really no secret sins since ...

Clear Thinking and Plain Speaking Concerning the Freedom of the Will  Romans 6:11-14

Introduction: John Owen wrote the following -

We do not absolutely oppose free-will. We grant man, in the substance of all of ...

Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled  John 14:1-14

Introduction: Things were not going well for the disciples and their concept of the ongoing Kingdom of God. Judas had just defected,...

God's Work In The Winter  Job 37

Credit to Evangelist Eddie Davis for the outline.

1. PROBLEMS WITH THE WINTER

a. Problems of Going - maybe you need to slow down ...

Myth Buster Series: The Filling of the Spirit is Not Commanded  Ephesians 5:18

1. It Is Commanded (5:18)

The command to be filled with the Spirit is no less of a command than the command to not be drunk.

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Myth Buster Series: God is Not Really Sovereign  James 4:13-15

Introduction: A popular radio and television Bible teacher stated that the biggest false teaching in the Body of Christ today is the ...

Myth Buster Series: Prophecy and Tongues Have Not Ceased  Hebrews 1

Introduction: The Epistle to the Hebrews gives the clearest information in regard to the nature of redemptive revelation. In the opening ...

Olivet Observations  Matthew 25:1-13

The following observations can be used for sermonic material regarding the parable of the Ten Virgins.

1. The context of the ...

The Crook in the Lot  Ecclesiastes 7:13-14

Introduction: Thomas Boston preached a now-famous sermon on this text and a book was published in 1737. The concept that ...

Free Indeed!  John 8:36 - "If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed." Preached on July 4, 2010.

Introduction: The context for this passage ...

The Two Ways  Psalm 1

Introduction: We are masters at complicating the simple! Well-meaning people have sought to clarify where men stand before God by presenting ...

Portrait of a Faithful Father  Acts 11:23-24

Note: This message was given originally at the funeral of a godly father who suddenly slipped into eternity. Remember, God does not ...

Two Cups: Divine or Demonic?  I Corinthians 10:16-21

Introduction: The primary text states "Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers ...

The Deception of Emotion Without Devotion  Exodus 15 and 16

Introduction: I recently saw a video of an old-fashioned shouting Baptist Church service where several men ran down the aisles,...

Worth of the Wilderness  Deuteronomy 8

Introduction: Humility is when we willingly order our lives according to God's Word. How you do in adversity indicates how well you ...

Pleasing God  Hebrews 11

Introduction: The superiority of Christ has been presented in sublime fashion for the first ten chapters. The writer has given four ...

Are You In The Will?  I Peter 1:18-2:3

Introduction: Your family has gathered for the reading of the will after the death of a wealthy loved one. Eager relatives and ...

Hope for Mothers Who Have Failed  Isaiah 1:2

Introduction: We have all failed. Even if we had been perfect parents, that does not guarantee perfect children. God's grace and mercy ...

Survival or Revival?  Matthew 18:14-21

Introduction: Spiritual power is based upon God's authority, not man's formality. Someone has said that a rut is a grave with ...

Is It Well With the Child?  II Kings 4:26

Introduction: In this message we deal with the issue of the eternal destiny of those who cannot believe. It is clear from Scripture ...

Hosanna: Save Now  Luke 19:28-40

Introduction: The crowds shouted "Hosanna" which means save us now. On the surface that would seem like a good thing. However a ...

Overcoming the World  I John 5:4-5 "For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. Who is he that ...

Charity Suffereth Long  I Corinthians 13:4

Introduction: Christian symbolism is alive and well today. You see it on buildings, clothing, online, and of course on the ...

It Is The Last Time 

Introduction: According to Hebrews chapter one the last days began with the first coming of Jesus Christ. John gives a description of what the ...

Anatomy of a Busybody  II Thessalonians 3:11 ". . .but are busybodies."

Introduction: The visible church can become a place where some very difficult, and sometimes ...

Christian Accounting 101  I Corinthians 13:5 - "thinketh no evil."

Introduction: One of the most radical concepts in the New Testament is that of biblical, Christ-like love....

Contentment #3: Autarkic Viability - Final Questions Concerning Contentment  I Timothy 6:6-8; Philippians 4:11-13; II Corinthians 9:8

Introduction: The English term "autarkic" is derived from the Greek term which is translated ...

Contentment #2: The Mystery of Contentment  I Timothy 6:6: "But godliness with contentment is great gain."

Introduction: This is the second in a series of messages on contentment. Christian ...

Contentment #1: Christian Contentment Described  Philippians 4:11 - "Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned in whatsoever state I am therewith to be content."

Introduction: I ...

Anger: Productive and Destructive  Ephesians 4:26

Introduction: One of the strongest of all human emotions is anger. It can be employed to do great good or serve as the motivation ...

Forbidden of the Holy Ghost to Preach the Word  Acts 16:6

Introduction: What a strange text? Why would God forbid his ministers to preach the Word of God? The Church was on a veritable "roll"...

God's Geritol for the New Year  Isaiah 40

Introduction: I have noticed lately just how tired and worn out God's people seem to be. I confess some of that fatigue has fallen on ...

God's Gym  Hebrews 12

Introduction: Bud Wilkinson said that football is a game where eleven men needing no exercise run up and down a field all day while ...

Sermons in the Sky  Psalm 19:1

Introduction: Many people today seem to be listening in places where God is not speaking and conversely not listening where He is speaking....

Advent or Madvent?  Matthew 2:1-10

Introduction: The so-called Christmas season has become a time of stress, domestic violence, increased suicides, rampant alcohol ...

Sacrificing the Permanent on the Altar of the Immediate  Genesis 25:29-34 and Hebrews 12:16-17

Introduction: What began as a late-night automobile accident has blossomed into a full-blown tragic soap ...

The Cure For Spiritual Dementia  I Corinthians 11:23-28

Introduction: This is a brief meditation for the observance of the Lord's Table.

1. The Teaching (11:24-25)

The ...

Giving Him Thanks  Luke 17:11-19

Introduction: This is a message about the vital importance of giving thanks to the Blesser and not simply for the blessing.

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When the Sower Overtakes the Reaper  John 4:31-38 and Amos 9:13

Introduction: There is an interesting text tucked away in Amos 9:13. It talks about a time of abundant fruitfulness ...

Living on the Wrong Side of Nevertheless  Revelation 2:1-7

Introduction: Does it bother you pastor to think that Christ holds you in his right hand? Do you think the Church has a genuine ...

The Mindset of a Misguided Militant  Luke 9:49-56

Introduction: It has become fashionable for Christians to join all kinds of special "causes". I am constantly bombarded with appeals ...

Four Vital Considerations on the Worst Day of Your Life  The Book of Job

Introduction: The preaching of God's Word is about engaging people where they are and helping them get to where God wants them ...

Growing Old In The Garden Of Grace  Psalm 92:12-15

Introduction: Growing old is unavoidable but growing up is optional! As saints get older they sometimes experience less capacity ...

You Just Can't Imagine  I Corinthians 2:9

Note to preachers: This message is an interactive message with the congregation. When it was initially preached it served as ...

The Insanity of Anxiety  Philippians 4:6-7

Introduction: There are a number of tests one can take to determine if they are sane or insane. Believe it or not, it was Alfred ...

Militant or Meek?  Militant or Meek?
Matthew 5:5

A meek person will always submit himself to every manifestation of God?s authority in his life. Meekness means ?power ...

Check Your Phishing Filter!  I Peter 5:8

Introduction: Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information by fraudulent means. This is done regularly on computers today....

I Believe In Miracles!  John 10:37-42

Introduction: The POWER of God informs us of what God can do. The PROGRAM of God informs us of what God will do. The PURPOSE of ...

Fruitless!  Luke 13:6-9

Introduction: God put us on this planet in order to be fruitful. This fruit can come in many forms: children, reproducing yourself ...

Coping With Spiritual Depression (Part Four)  Psalm 42

We have come to the final message in this series of coping with spiritual depression.

7. The Psalmist States His Concerns (42:10)

He ...

Coping With Spiritual Depression (Part Two)  Psalm 42

Introduction: In the last message we saw that spiritual depression is described as thirst. We now come to verse three.

2. Spiritual ...

Coping With Spiritual Depression (Part One)  Psalm 42

Introduction: The purpose of this study is to teach the sincere believer how he may worship God despite the problems and adversities of ...

The Dark Providences of God  Psalm 76:10 and Proverbs 16:4

Introduction: I think we often try to put God in a box of our own design. However, when confronted by texts like ...

Let It Go!  John 10:10; John 11:44; Hebrews 12:1

Introduction: When we become Christians we still have the smell of death on us. There are some things from ...

What Shall I Render?  Psalm 116 - A Meditation for the Lord's Table

Introduction: What will you render unto the Lord for all of His benefits toward you?

1. I will ...

The Worth of Worship  Psalm 73

Introduction: The heading for this Psalm indicates that it is a Psalm written by Asaph. This man was essentially a choir director for ...

How To Know The Will Of God  Romans 12:2

Introduction: Many people desire to know the will of God. They speak in terms of "finding the will of God" and think of it as if they ...

Baptism Is Essential  Acts 8:26-40

Introduction: We should never apologize for our emphasis upon believer's baptism. Baptism is not essential to salvation but it is ...

The Danger and Damage of Doubt  II Peter 1:3-11

Introduction: Doubt comes under many disguises in the life of a believer. It begins with discouragement; then to depression; and ...

Amazing Grace  II Peter 3:18

Introduction: To some people change means compromise. Peter says in our text that we need to grow in grace. If we are growing in ...

The Body and Blood of the New Covenant  Jeremiah 31:31-34/Mark 14

Introduction: This is a meditation for a communion service. There are three issues the Old Covenant could not address ...

How To Get Out Of A Rut  Galatians 6:1-10

Introduction: Someone said a rut is a grave with both ends knocked out of it. There is a sign in Alaska which says "choose your ...

Try The Spirits  I John 4:1-6

Introduction: We live in a time when it seems people would rather miss the boat than rock the boat. Jonathan Edwards said, "If a ...

Whatever Became of Sin?  I John 3:1-10

Introduction: There is much talk today about reclaiming the culture. Reclaiming the culture is a pointless, futile exercise. We ...

What Shall I Do Then With Jesus?  Matthew 27:22

1. Judas Betrayed Him (Matt. 26:47-49)

"What will you give me" (26:15) Jesus did not fit the job description of what a messiah ...

His Commandments Are Not Grievous  I John 5:3

Introduction: One of the problems in the time when our Lord walked the earth was the multiplicity of Pharisaic rules and regulations ...

Going To School On The Fool  Psalm 14

Introduction: Face it, we live in a post-Christian culture. This world is certainly no friend to grace and it has become a stranger to ...

Looking Up When People Let You Down  Psalm 27

Introduction: It is difficult to worship God when people let you down. It is a common experience for believers to attempt to worship God ...