Sermons - 2022

Here are links to the sermon outlines and Power Point files I have preached in 2022.

Current or newest sermons are added to the top of this page.

$3 of God - Many want the benefits of being a Christian without any work
or sacrifice.            Power Point

Last Word Faithful - What does it mean to be faithful? God is faithful. The
question is how faithful are we?    Outline        Power Point

Purpose of the Church - Why does the church exist? What is our reason
for existence?         Outline        Power Point

Know God - Do you believe in God? But, do you know God? The Bible
often uses human terms to describe God.    Outline        Power Point

Last Word Commandments - God instructs us what to do in the form of
commands. This sermon examines the types of commands in the Bible.
                                Outline            Power Point

Memorize the Word - We must do more than read and study the Bible. The
Word must be in our mind and heart.     Outline        Power Point

Do Not Come Forward - Some use the front pew to solve their personal
issues with others.        Outline            Power Point

5 Pictures of Hope - Some words are difficult to define or describe. The
Bible often uses word pictures to help us understand.   Power Point

Be a Snake - We usually don't want to be near or around snakes, let
alone trying to BE a snake. But Jesus commands it.     Outline    Power Point

7 Sins - There are many more, but these 7 represent a cross-section
of sins in the world (and church) today.        Outline        Power Point

Not Understand Bible - Why is there so much confusion? Is it the fault
of God for not making it simple? Is it our fault?    Outline        Power Point

3 Prongs - Satan is often pictured with a 3 prong pitchfork in his
hand. The Bible shows us the three prongs and how dangerous
they are.            Outline            Power Point

Moral Values - Our moral values are eroding. How does immoral
thought and activity grow in our lives?    Outline        Power Point

The Talents - What are the lessons to learn from the parable of
the talents?            Outline        Power Point

How to Behave - How are you behaving as a Christian? How is your
example seen in the world around you?    Outline        Power Point

Not in the Bible - There are many phrases that many think are in the
Bible, but are not there.        Outline        Power Point

The Last Supper - The last supper is the wedding feast of the church,
(the bride) and Christ.        Outline        Power Point

No Other Doctrine - Doctrine is important. We must be sure that the
doctrine we teach is correct and Biblical.    Outline        Power Point

Turn or Burn - The choice is clear. We must repent or we will perish
forever in Hell.        Outline            Power Point

Last Word - Coming - Jesus is coming again. The second coming is
an important teaching in Revelation.     Outline        Power Point

Prayer - Ask and Answer - Prayer is making our requests before God.
God is able to answer our prayers.        Outline        Power Point

Can we forfeit our faith? - Some teach that once you are saved, it can't
be lost, taken away. What does the Bible teach?    Outline     Power Point

Drifting Away - There is a real danger, not from a wind storm, but from
slowly drifting away.        Outline        Power Point

Why are they lost? - Perhaps we are not concerned about the lost
because we are not sure why they are lost.    Outline        Power Point

Pogo's Advice - Pogo offers us some good advice about our
singing in worship to God.        Outline            Power Point

Last Word - Come - God sends out the invitation. There will be a
supper for the Lamb of God. The invitation requires an RSVP.
                                    Outline            Power Point

Mind of Christ - What was the mind of Christ like? How can I have
the mind of Christ?        Outline        Power Point

Case Study of Sin - Look at what happened with Cain and learn how
sin takes place in our lives.        Outline        Power Point

Don't Quit in a Pit - When problems arise, we are often prone to just give
up. What is the use in trying?        Outline        Power Point

Divorce Rule - Before we get into all the "what if" questions about divorce
and remarriage, we need to clearly understand the rule.    Outline    Power Point

Deep Wells - Salvation is more than baptism. We need to dig a little deeper
into the subject of salvation.        Outline        Power Point

Truth about Time - Why don't we have enough time?  Outline        Power Point

Conditions of Prayer - Jesus give us 4 conditions for our prayer life to
be effective.        Outline        Power Point

Self Prisons - Often people are trapped in a prison of their own making.
We build the walls that keep us from being what we could become.
        Outline            Power Point

Last Word - Jesus - Who is Jesus? What did others say about Him? What
did He claim to be? What about the Shroud of Turin?   Outline    Power Point

How to Kiss a Frog - Sometimes we have difficult jobs, be we don't want
to do them because we are uncomfortable doing it. Learn from Nehemiah
how to pucker up and kiss the frog.    Outline        Power Point

Easter: Fact and Fiction - There is a lot of false information about the
holiday called Easter.         Outline        Power Point

Hard Choices - Sometimes we must make a difficult choice. When one
has 2 good options, how does one decide?     Outline        Power Point

When is a door not a door? - An old riddle. The answer - When it is
ajar. When is a thief not a thief? There must be some action that is
stopped AND some new behavior that must replace it.  Outline        Power Point

Enemy of the Cross - Could I be an enemy of the cross of Christ?
                    Outline            Power Point

Perpetual Backsliding - God wants us to keep growing, not sliding
backwards.        Outline        Power Point

Last Word on Prayer - Prayer is a vital part of our communication with
God. There is power in prayer.    Outline        Power Point

Language of Victory - Some people say they want good things, but
the talk defeat.     Outline        Power Point

Don't Bet On It - What is gambling and why is it wrong?
                    Outline            Power Point

5 Mistakes in Prayer - In our public worship things are often done
in prayer that are not correct.        Outline        Power Point

Joshua Predicament - Many only plan for now and don't think about
growth and future needs.   Outline        Power Point

I know the Mystery - Many think the Bible is a deep mystery that we
can't solve.        Outline        Power Point

Smile - Christians as supposed to be happy. Many are miserable.
Why? God expects us to be full of joy.    Outline    Power Point

Amen - Last Word in the Bible is Amen. A good word that has mostly
disappeared from many people and worship services.    Outline    Power Point

The Problem with Giving - This sermon looks at a problem that most
congregations have never faced. What would the church do if it had
TOO MUCH money?         Outline        Power Point

Last Word on the Devil - The Bible has a lot to say about Satan,
 the devil. How much power does the devil have on us?        Power Point

Lot's Wife - We do not know much about her, her life, her parents,
or even her name. But she can teach some important lessons.    Power Point

Minister - We are ALL ministers, not just the preacher. Every Christian
is a minister.            Power Point

Doing Nothing - When we talks about sin - we think of the many wrong
and important things that people do. But doing nothing is also a sin.
                                Power Point

We are Ambassadors - We know about ambassadors in the political
realm. How can I be an ambassador?    Outline        Power Point

Be Holy - It is not easy to be holy like God is holy. How can weak and
sinful me be holy like God?        Outline        Power Point

Last Word on Worship - The last time the word "worship" is used in the Bible
places emphasis on the object of our worship.        Power Point

5 States of Jesus - We look at the various references to Jesus in 5 different
roles and conditions.            Power Point

2-Day Calendar - Jesus and Paul emphasized 2 days on their calendar.
                           Power Point