Sermons on Lent (Page 5)

“Who Will Take the Garbage Out?”

Zechariah 5:5-11 {Prayer}             Who will take the garbage out?  That is a question which has been asked in households for years.  Obviously if your single that question doesn’t apply simply because you are the only trash-taker-outer there is.  But for married couples and those with kids … now that’s a whole different story.            …

“Silencing Satan”

Zechariah 3:1-10 {Prayer}             Dr. Reed Lessing, the author of our series on the book of Zechariah, tells the story of a time when he was stuck in the Atlanta airport.  His flight to St. Louis for whatever reason was canceled.  The next flight was jam-packed and he knew that if he didn’t get on…

“Who’s First”

Mark 12:28-34 {Prayer}             In high school but mainly in college, if I had to ride with someone and there was a group of us going, there was always a race to the car.  It didn’t matter if we were driving two blocks to the local convenient store or if we were going 20 minutes…

“Lifesaving Station”

Mark 11:15-19 {Prayer}             On a dangerous sea coast where shipwrecks often occur, there was once a crude little lifesaving station.  The building was just a little hut with only one boat and a few devoted members who kept a constant watch over the sea.  With no thought for themselves, they went out day and…

“It’s Tool Time”

Zechariah 1:18-21 {Prayer}             One of my favorite TV shows growing up was Home Improvement staring Tim Allen.  In each episode, Tim hosted his own home improvement show with his trusty, mild-mannered assistant Al.  They were introduced with the question, “Does everybody know what time it is?”  And the response was always what?  “It’s Tool…