"church" Tagged Sermons (Page 6)
The Father’s Greatest Gift
Christmas can either be a joyous time of year or a stressful one. Sometimes we get so busy running around buying gifts for everyone we know and some we barely know. We feel obligated to decorate our houses perfectly and to be the perfect host for our families. Is this what Jesus had in mind when he came to earth. I don’t think so. It has been over 2000 years since our Father in heaven has given us the best…
Merry Christ-mass
Have you ever wondered if it is right for a person of faith to sing and talk about Santa as if he was real, when we all know that he is a fake myth? Should we simply throw out our Christmas trees, ornaments, yule logs, socks on the wall, presents, wreathes, and Santa suits and replace them with nativity scenes, creches, Bibles, lambs, and wise men? For many people of faith, celebrating Christmas evokes a conflict of values. On December…
Children’s Church
Children’s Church Scripture: Matthew 13:44 “Children’s Church” preached by Machelle Osborne on December 1st, 2018 at the Mount Vernon Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mount Vernon, Washington
Thanksgiving Praise: Gold Out of the Flames
Why does bad things happen to good people? Does God really care about us? In a search to come up with the answers, three reasons for suffering came to light: Satan’s persecution against God’s children; chastisement for our sins; suffer for the Lord Jesus Christ. God’s love for us is evident throughout the Bible in His many promises. He has promised He would never leave nor forsake us. Scripture: Job 23:10-11; Psalm 31:9-10; Romans 3:23; 1 John 3:8; Isaiah…
Appreciation
Appreciation and thanksgiving Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:4, 2 Samuel 22:47, 1 Chronicles 16:34 “Appreciation” preached by Randy Salt on November 17th, 2018 at the Mount Vernon Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mount Vernon, Washington
Orphan In A Bucket
What does an orphan need most? How does God expect orphans to receive it? Who is supposed to give what orphans need most? You will find answers to these questions in stories about a war and a well. You will be proud as veterans of our Skagit valley community receive a heroes welcome during the service. Expect to take a trip down in a bucket. You will come up from that well with an unforgettable mental picture about a fearful,…
Elders 2
A church of 50 needs a minister in order to accomplish the mission God has identified for His Body at this time in earth’s history. How many are needed? (multiple choice: please select the correct answer) half one two based on tithe as many as the conference allows 50 Find out what the Bible says and how that answer could solve a major dilemma faced by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Scripture: Titus 1:5-9; I Tim 4:14; I Peter 2:9, I…
From Seed to Harvest
Teaching children and watching them grow. Scripture: Mark 4:28 “From Seed to Harvest” preached by Aubrey and Jan Fautheree, Principal and Bible Teacher for Skagit Adventist Academy on October 20th, 2018 at the Mount Vernon Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mount Vernon, Washington
God’s Amazing Grace
When was the last time you heard large portions of the Word of God, recited exactly as it was written in today’s spoken English. Today we are honored to host as our speaker a man who has committed many books of the Bible to memory. I have asked him to share the powerful, grace-filled Good News from Hebrews, chapters one, two, three, and four. Your neighbors will enjoy this Bible presentation along with the praise music between each chapter. Scripture:…
Who Am I to be God’s Child?
Travel with me on a journey as a child of alcoholic parents to discover God the Father is a loving father. Jesus was willing to be sacrificed to save me, unworthy as I am. While I know the story of Jesus’ death, I hadn’t truly appreciated His sacrifice for me. Scripture: John 3:16, 1 John 4:19, Exodus 1:8-11; 2:23-25; 6:6-8; 14:13-14; 16; 21-23; 28-31, Numbers 21:4-9, Deuteronomy 8:15, Luke 15:4-7, Numbers 21:7-9, John 3:14-16, Hebrews 13:5, John 14:18, 2 Peter…