2026 Sermons

Click for worship material “This Is Our Exodus: The Passover” I want to begin with a little story that I found on the internet. A Sunday school teacher asked the children in the class, “If I sold my house and my car, had a big garage sale, and gave all my money to the church,…

Click for worship material “The God of Our Parents, Now Our God” I want to start with something funny that I found on an internet site. At Sunday School they were teaching how God created everything, including human beings. Little Johnny seemed especially intent when they told him how Eve was created out of one…

Click for worship material “Small Acts of Courage” I want to start with something funny that I found on an internet site. I think I have shared this story about an elderly lady before. One day, when she went to the store, she accidentally locked her keys in her car. She used a coat hanger…

Click for worship material “Nothing Is Wasted in God’s Hands” I want to start with something funny that I found on the internet: Two little boys were best friends at church, but they both had a reputation for getting into trouble. One Sunday, one of the boys was home sick, but the other boy, not…

Click for worship material “God Is Still at Work When Life Falls Apart” I want to start with something funny that I found an internet site: There were a taxi driver and a minister. They died on the same day and stood before God to be judged. First, God asked the taxi driver, “Where did…

Click for worship material “When God Changes Your Name” I want to start with something funny that I found an internet site: Mr. Smith was brought to St. Mary’s Hospital, a Catholic hospital, for emergency heart surgery. The operation went well and, as the groggy man regained consciousness, he was reassured by a Sister of…

Click here for worship material “We Make Plans, but God Is in Control” I want to start with something funny I found an internet site: During a rehearsal for his wedding, he came to the minister, saying, “I want to make a deal with you. If you leave the words “to bow” out, I will…

Click for worship material “When God Interrupts Your Journey” I want to start with something funny that I found on the internet: One pastor told a story about driving on the freeway when another driver suddenly cut her off and then slowed down. She was about to honk, wave (not with all five fingers), and…

Click here for worship material “Small Things Become Big Things” I want to start with something funny I found on an internet site: Mrs. Smith was fumbling through her purse for her offering when a large television remote fell out and clattered into the aisle. The curious usher bent down to pick it up for…

Click here for worship material  “A Prayer that Opens the Way” I want to start with something funny. You may know this story, but it’s a new version: Two men were walking through a game park when they came across a lion that hadn’t eaten for days. The lion immediately started chasing them. They ran…