SERMON ON JOHN 10:11-18 – THE GOOD SHEPHERD

This is a true story about a sermon that will live in the annals of preaching history. A young deacon studying for priesthood was required to preach a sermon about Jesus the Good Shepherd. He worked for days to make this sermon so memorable no one would ever forget...

SERMON ON LUKE 24:35-48

A man went to his Pastor for spiritual advice. He complained that he was bombarded with many temptations that led him to sin. He described his soul as “filled with cobwebs all around me. They are my temptations. I get stuck on them. They trap me.” Frustrated, he asked...

Easter Sermon John 20:1-9

There is an old proverb about how to live well: “The secret to living well and longer is to eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure.” My mother lived that proverb to the ripe age of 97. She poured love into her family without measure. She passed...

SERMON ON JOHN 11:35

“Jesus wept.” Why did Jesus cry knowing He would raise Lazarus from the dead? Did He cry because of the overwhelming grief of the mourners or seeing the pain on the tearful face of His two good friends Martha and Mary? I believe Jesus cried because of “compassionate...

SERMON ON JOHN 9:1-41

Lent 1977 irrevocably changed my life forever. I watched the TV miniseries “Jesus of Nazareth”. In this one scene, the Roman soldiers came through a Jewish town killing and stealing. A man throws himself down onto the dirty street, crying out to God, “How long, O...

SERMON ON JOHN 2:13-25

One of my favorite movies is “Oh God” from 1977. God appears as a kindly old man (played by George Burns) to an assistant grocery store manager named Jerry Landers (played by John Denver). God tells Jerry He has chosen him to be His messenger to a world that has grown...