Sermons from 2026

CONGREGATIONAL SERMON NOTES FROM GENESIS TO REVELATION The Book of Joshua: The People You Never Expected Primary Text: Joshua 2:1–21Supporting Scriptures: Joshua 6:22–25; Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25; Matthew 1:5 1. TWO SPIES, ONE UNEXPECTED ALLY Read: Joshua 2:1–11 Rahab lived in Jericho, a city Israel was preparing to conquer. She was not an Israelite, but she recognized…

SERMON NOTES GENESIS TO REVELATION Week 6: DEUTERONOMY When the Next Generation Takes the Lead Primary Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:4–9Supporting Scriptures: Deuteronomy 10:17–19; 24:17–22; 30:15–20; Matthew 22:34–40 Central Message: Faithfulness to God is more than preserving our traditions. It means choosing His ways, reflecting His character, and preparing others to live…

FROM GENESIS TO REVELATION NUMBERS — FAITH IN THE WILDERNESS Name: ________________________________ Date: _______________ Key Verse — Numbers 14:9 “Do not rebel against the LORD, and don’t be afraid of the people of the land. They are only helpless prey to us! They have no protection, but the LORD is with us! Don’t be afraid of them!” Numbers teaches us that the…

LEVITICUS Grace, Holiness, and the Narrow Road Primary Texts: Leviticus 19:1–2; Matthew 7:13–14Supporting Texts: Ephesians 2:8–10; Hebrews 6:4–6; Hebrews 10:26–27; John 14:6 Leviticus teaches us how a holy God makes a way for sinful people to live in His presence. 1. GOD HAD ALREADY __________ ISRAEL Before God gave Israel the Law, He had already: God did not say, “Keep…

3 Life Lessons From A Donut Intro: Today, before we jump into the word I want to take a minute and mentally prepare you for today’s message. I say that because, today’s message is going to be a little deep. I don’t want you to be caught off guard. The title of today’s message is 3 life lessons from a donut! See, I told you it was deep… How many like donuts? Donuts are a…

GENESIS TO REVELATION — WEEK 3 EXODUS: “THE GOD WHO REDEEMS” Primary Text: Exodus 3:7–8Key Text: Exodus 19:4Supporting Texts: Exodus 6:6–8; 12:13; 14:13–14; 20:1–3; 33:14 Sermon Notes Name: ____________________________________ INTRODUCTION — WHAT IS EXODUS ABOUT? Exodus is more than a story about Israel escaping Egypt. It tells us who __________ is. He is the God who:…

FROM GENESIS TO REVELATION Week 2 — Genesis God Uses Messy People Text: Genesis 12:1–3; Genesis 50:20 CONGREGATION SERMON NOTES 1. Genesis Is the Foundation Genesis means __________________________. Genesis introduces us to: Genesis is God’s __________________________ Word and gives us the foundation for understanding the rest of Scripture. Genesis gives us the…

FROM GENESIS TO REVELATION Week 1 — In the Beginning, God Genesis 1:1–31 “Let’s Take This Journey Together” FOLLOW ALONG — FILL IN THE BLANKS 1. IT ALL STARTS WITH GODGenesis 1:1 says, “In the beginning, ______ created the heavens and the earth.” We are not the center of the story. ________ is. 2. GOD CREATED SOMETHING GOODGenesis 1:31 says, “God saw all that he had made,…

BUILT ON VALUES WEEK FIVE — AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIPS “ARE WE REALLY WALKING TOGETHER?” Primary Text: John 13:34–35 Supporting Scriptures: Acts 2:42–47; Romans 12:9–18; Galatians 6:1–2; Ephesians 4:15–16; Hebrews 10:24–25; James 5:16 SERMON NOTES 1. MORE THAN SITTING IN THE SAME ROOM There is a difference between going to church together and __________________________…

Week Four — Intentional Mentoring and Equipping “Who Are You Helping Become More Like Jesus?” Primary Text: Matthew 28:19–20Supporting Scriptures: Matthew 4:19; Mark 3:13–15; Luke 6:40; 2 Timothy 2:2; Ephesians 4:11–13; Titus 2:3–5; 1 Corinthians 11:1 CONGREGATION SERMON NOTES 1. SOMEONE INVESTED IN YOU Who helped you become the Christian you are today? Someone probably:…

Week Three Congregation Study Notes Comprehensive Biblical Learning: Transformed by the Word Church of the Nazarene Core Value #3 Primary Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16–17 Supporting Scriptures: Psalm 119:9–16; Joshua 1:8; Hebrews 4:12; James 1:22–25; Acts 17:10–12; Colossians 3:16 Theme Verse “All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for…

Week Two Congregational Notes Compassionate Outreach Loving People the Way Jesus Loves Primary Text: Mark 16:15 Supporting Scriptures: Theme Prayer changes our hearts. Compassion moves our feet. “The Church does not exist merely to gather believers—it exists to join God in His mission of seeking and saving the lost.” Sermon Notes 1. Compassion Begins with the…

Built On Values Week One: Prayer – The Foundation of Our Five Core Values Congregational Sermon Notes Name: _____________________________Date: ______________________________ Primary Scriptures: James 5:16–18 • Acts 4:23–31 • Colossians 4:2 Key Truth Everything God desires to accomplish through His Church begins with ____________________. The Five Core Values of the Church…

Sermon Notes 7/19/26 Praise, Proclaim, and Testify Text: Isaiah 12:4 Memory Verse:“In that wonderful day you will sing: ‘Give thanks to the LORD! Praise his name! Tell the nations what he has done. Let them know how mighty he is!’” — Isaiah 12:4 (NLT) Main Idea God’s saving grace naturally leads us to: I. Praise the Lord Because of Who He Is Isaiah…

There Is More to Church Than Attending Congregation Notes Text: Ephesians 4:11–13; 1 Peter 4:10–11 Key Thought God did not save me merely to __________. He saved me to __________. 1. Christ Gave Gifts to Build His Church Ephesians 4:11–13 The role of church leaders is to __________ God’s people for ministry. The goal is spiritual __________________, not dependency.…

A Call to Spiritual Awakening Congregational Sermon Notes Anna First Church of the Nazarene Text: 2 Chronicles 7:14; Isaiah 6:1–8; Matthew 28:18–20 Main Truth America’s greatest need is not another political movement—it is another spiritual awakening. Revival begins with God’s people. Introduction Key Thought God has blessed our nation with many freedoms, but…