Category Archives: Sermon Outlines

OVERCOMING WORRY* INTRODUCTION A. We are living in a time that many refer to as an “Age of Anxiety” 1. It seems that worry is the watchword of our world today a. No job … we worry b. Job … … Continue reading →

SANCTIFICATION*** 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7 INTRODUCTION A. Sanctification is a Bible term often obscured by the theories of men. 1. The view is held by many that sanctification comes initially by a direct operation of the Holy Spirit in a miraculous … Continue reading →

OVERCOMING DISCONTENTMENT INTRODUCTION A. “Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whosoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and happy purchase” (John Balguy). 1. Contentment is a very precious commodity to possess in … Continue reading →

LESSONS FROM AUTUMN LEAVES INTRODUCTION A. At this time of the year, we begin to see beautifully colored trees, as well as millions of fallen leaves. 1. In the Old Testament, Isaiah compared Israel to the leaves of this season … Continue reading →

THE SOVEREIGN RULE OF GOD INTRODUCTION A. We live in a time of great uncertainty 1. Turmoil in places abroad 2. Terrorism in places at home B. It is easy to be filled with anxiety 1. What does the future … Continue reading →

WHAT CAN KILL A CHURCH INTRODUCTION A. In Revelation 3:1, the church at Sardis was described as a “dead” church 1. This reveals that churches can die – and they often do… a. Where are the congregations we read of … Continue reading →

THE NEED FOR VISION IN OUR WORK INTRODUCTION A. John 4:35 B. The word “vision” means the ability to see things that are visible – but we also use it to mean the ability to see other things: “Vision is … Continue reading →

BLEST BE THE TIE INTRODUCTION A. A wonderful blessing we enjoy in Christ is fellowship with other Christians… 1. We are members of one another – Romans 12:5 2. Thus we have a special bond or tie that binds us … Continue reading →

TAKE TIME TO BE HOLY INTRODUCTION A. Our songs in worship are designed to instruct as well as praise 1. For in them we teach and admonish one another – Colossians 3:16 2. By them the Word of Christ can … Continue reading →

BROTHERLY LOVE INTRODUCTION A. The changing power of the gospel is very evident when you look at the lives of the first century Christians 1. Justin Martyr wrote, “We used to value above all else money and possessions. Now we … Continue reading →