God Is Always Good PRO Sermon
Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 4, 2023
based on 3 ratings
| 725 views
To encourage believers to see God as their light, salvation, strength, stronghold, source of joy, and peace, just as David did in Psalm 27.
Good morning, brothers and sisters. It's a beautiful day to gather together in humble worship and to dive into God's Word. We find ourselves today in the 27th Psalm, a beautiful song from David. Here, David describes the Lord as his light, his salvation, his strength, his stronghold, his source of ...read more
Topics:
When Life Falls Apart
Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Jan 23, 2023
| 1,789 views
How do find a way forward when life falls apart - in Psalm 25 King David shows us the way.
Scripture: Psalm 25:1-10 (Cf. verses 4-5)Theme: When Life Falls Apart1. Yada Darek Jehovah – Seek God’s Will 2.Let God Do A New Work in and through YouINTRO: Grace and peace from God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Have you ever had one of those times in your life when it seems like ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Nazarene
Hell
Contributed by Ronnie Smith on Jul 12, 2005
based on 4 ratings
| 5,991 views
Psalm 917 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.Psalm 1398 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.Isaiah 514 Therefore hell hath enlarged herself
Psalm 917 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.Psalm 1398 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.Isaiah 514 Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Live With An Ascension Attitude
Contributed by Michael Otterstatter on May 22, 2006
based on 35 ratings
| 13,159 views
We ask the Holy Spirit to work through the verses of Psalm 47 to gently remind us of what the ascension of Jesus means for us. We have no reason to live our lives like deer caught in a car’s headlights. In light of this Psalm may each of us be empowered to live with an ascension attitude!
‘‘Men of Galilee, why do you stand here looking into the sky?” Do you think the angels were really looking for an answer from the disciples when they asked that question? It doesn’t seem as though they were. The question appears to have implied that the disciples had no good reason for standing ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Lutheran
Innocent Suffering Series
Contributed by Garth Wehrfritz- Hanson on Mar 12, 2001
based on 154 ratings
| 6,222 views
In today’s psalm, first lesson and gospel, the theme of innocent suffering gives us the opportunity to ponder what this means for us today.
Sermon for Palm/Passion Sunday, Year CBased on Ps. 31:9-16; Isa. 50:4-9a; Lk. 23:1-49By Pastor Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson“Innocent Suffering”Preaching on Palm/Passion Sunday is like trying to see and appreciate the details of a beautiful landscape, while, at the same time, you’re traveling 500 ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Lutheran
"The Process Of Becoming Pure.”
Contributed by Dr. Jerry Morrissey on Nov 2, 2001
based on 79 ratings
| 8,215 views
Year C. Psalm 17 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost, November 11, 2001 Title: “The process of becoming pure.”
Year C. Psalm 17, Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost, November 11, 2001 Title: “The process of becoming pure.”It is not possible to even guess the date of this psalm, not the author or his state of life. It is a general plea for help, deliverance, justice from enemies who have falsely accused ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Lutheran
If God Is Good, Why Is Life So Unfair? Part Two
Contributed by Larry Sarver on May 14, 2001
based on 67 ratings
| 9,205 views
An Expository Sermon From Psalm 73 On How Perspective Can Make It Seem That God Is Not Good, and Life Is Not Fair. Part 2 of 2
"If God is Good, Why is Life so unfair"Illustration: At the San Diego Padres baseball games, between innings once in a while, they put a little puzzle on the score board. They have the outline of a baseball player and a trivia question; you try to guess who the player is. They start off by ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
When The Leaders Succumb To Careerism.
Contributed by Dr. Jerry Morrissey on Jun 24, 2001
Year C. Fourth Sunday after Pentecost July 1st, 2001, Psalm 16Title: "When the leaders succumb to careerism."
Year C. Fourth Sunday after Pentecost July 1st, 2001, Psalm 16Title: ¡§When the leaders succumb to careerism.¡¨ This is a psalm of confidence. Its author shows a deep familiarity with prophetical, sapiential, and liturgical traditions, making it impossible to fix a date of composition. ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Lutheran
Bowed But Not Beaten
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Aug 20, 2002
based on 85 ratings
| 15,872 views
When faced with the difficulties of life, David’s words in Psalm 56 can help us to bear up under the worst of circ*mstances.
OPENING: A minister was making a wooden trellis to support a climbing vine. As he was pounding away, he noticed that a little boy was watching him. The youngster didn’t say a word, so the preacher kept on working, thinking the lad would leave. But he didn’t. Pleased at the thought that his work ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Righteous Man
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 17, 2003
based on 24 ratings
| 9,263 views
THis is taken from Psalm 1. I did this message a couple of years ago, I do not remember where I got the outline.
INTRODUCTION•Righteousness. What do you think of when you hear that word? Holier than thou? Think you’re better than others? Those things reflect self-righteousness?•What does it mean to be righteous? The word in our usage means, purity of heart. Doing the right thing, being ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Sex, Lies And Confession
Contributed by Gary Bennett on Feb 25, 2003
based on 57 ratings
| 5,134 views
Psalm 51 is, in a sense, the redemption of 2 Samuel 11 and 12. So too, confession is one of the significant steps in our redemption.
SEX & LIESWhat do Bill Clinton, Shane Warne and I/you have in common? It’s not our cricketing prowess - after all, Bill has probably never played the game. We all smoke - that certainly qualifies as an addiction and so fits in with the theme of this weekend, but it’s not what I have in mind, ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
"How To Receive God's Blessings" - Iii
Contributed by Ray Scott on Jul 19, 2004
based on 51 ratings
| 16,007 views
The third in the series. Everyone wants to be blessed by God. A search of the Psalms shows us instructions from God on how to receive His blessings.
“How To Receive God’s Blessings” – IIIINTRODUCTION: We CONTINUE in our series. Last time, we traveled through the Psalms and found 5 ways that God will “bless” you:1.- If You TRUST Him - Psalm 2:12 – “Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Baptist
Finding God In Your Devastation Series
Contributed by A.t. Stewart on Aug 27, 2004
based on 59 ratings
| 21,264 views
Even in times of extreme devastation we can find soul satisfaction through focusing on God. David shows us how in this Psalm.
FINDING GOD IN YOUR DEVASTATION PS 63I. IMAGINE THIS SITUATIONYou are startled in the middle of the night with the ringing of your phone. Your heart is pounding as you think “Something must be awfully wrong. On the other end of the phone is the familiar voice of a trusted family friend. His ...read more
Scripture:
The Blessed Walk
Contributed by David Seeley on Jan 10, 2004
based on 34 ratings
| 2,597 views
The people we spend our time with will influence our walk with God. This Psalm tells us how to walk in order to be blessed of God.
This short Psalm gives us some very profound guidelines to help us live a life of Godliness.Let us notice a few things about the individual who the Psalmist considers blessed.I. His choice of friendsA. His walk.>Not in the counsel of ungodly people.>Ungodly people are those who are good, ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Holiness
From Complaining Through Communication To Conviction And Commitment
Contributed by George Barton on Jul 8, 2006
based on 7 ratings
| 5,579 views
Shows how the Psalmist in Psalm 73 moves from complaining through communicastion to conviction and commitment; and encourages Christians to listen to hurting people.
FROM COMPLAINING THROUGH COMMUNICATION TO CONVICTION AND COMMITMENT(Psa 73:1 NIV) A psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.(Psa 73:2 NIV) But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold.(Psa 73:3 NIV) For I envied the arrogant ...read more
Scripture:
Denomination: Baptist
