The Great Need for a Savior
Main Idea: Sin is a big problem and that is why we need a great Savior. Key Verse: “We all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath…” (Ephesians 2:3 NKJV). Illustration: How often do you sin in your […]
The Rotten Egg
Main Idea: No matter how many good things you have done, one sin is enough to send you to hell. Key Verses: “There is none who does good, no, not one” (Romans 3:12 NKJV). “For the greatness of your iniquity Your skirts have been uncovered, Your heels made bare. Can the Ethiopian change his skin or […]
The Cookies
Main Idea: Everyone has sinned and done things that are wrong. Key Verse: “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us” (1 John 1:8 NKJV). Illustration: When I was a child, my mother baked some cookies. The house smelled so good and I wanted one […]
No Excuse for Sin
Main Idea: When a person is caught sinning, he or she often tries to make an excuse, but the reality is that no excuse can justify a person’s sin. Key Verse: Adam said, “The woman whom You gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate” (Genesis 3:12 NKJV). Illustration: One day my […]
Is Anyone Perfect?
Main Idea: Everyone has sinned. Key Verse: “…all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God…” (Romans 3:23 NKJV). Illustration: The word “sin” means “to miss the mark.” If I shoot an arrow at a target, my goal is to hit the bullseye. Sometimes an archer might just be happy he hit the […]
The Three Greatest Events in the Bible
The three greatest events in the Bible are Creation, Calvary, and Pentecost. God created you. God saves you. God empowers you.
Peace in the Midst of a Storm
There are many storms in life. But when Jesus is in your boat, He brings peace in the midst of the storm. Is Jesus in your boat?
Reconciliation
Main Idea: The word “reconciliation” in the Biblical context means “bringing God and man together.” Verse: “Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation” (2 Corinthians 5:18 NKJV). Illustration: The preacher invites two people up on the platform. One represents “God the Father” […]
Who Are You Listening To?
Main Idea: The voice you are closest to is the voice that will be loudest in your ears. If you are close to the devil, you will hear devil words. If you are close to God, you will hear God’s word for your life. Characters: Jesus The Devil A normal person Illustration: Invite three people […]
The Weight of Sin
Main Idea: Jesus removes the weight of sin from our lives. Verse: “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the […]
The Great Exchange
Main Idea: God takes bad things away from us and replaces the bad things with good gifts. Characters: 1. A homeless man 2. Jesus Props: 1. Five pillows that have the following words written in large letters with black ink: Sadness, Fear, Worry, Sickness, and Sin. 3. Five gift-wrapped packages that say: Joy, Faith, Hope, […]
The Monkey Trap
Main Idea: Sin is a trap. Only Jesus can set us free from the trap of sin. Props: A Monkey Trap. You will need an envelope box with a hole cut in the top. The hole is big enough for someone to put their hand in, but once they grab the bait, it is small […]
Every Nation is Different
Main Idea: Every nation is different but one thing remains the same for every human being, they have a God-shaped hole in their heart. Key Verse: “He has set eternity in the human heart” (Ecclesiastes 3:11 NIV). I have traveled to over 70 nations around the world. The people in every nation are different. They […]
The Baby Chased Away the Darkness
Main Idea: Jesus was a baby that changed the whole world. Key Verse: “But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman…” (Galatians 4:4 NKJV). Illustration: Once upon a time there was a village. In the village there lived many men. They were always mad at each other, they would stay up late […]
The Kite
Main Idea: We cannot see God, but we know He is there because we can feel Him. Key Verse: “Be still, and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10 NKJV). Illustration: A boy in Pakistan was flying his kite very high, so high it could not be seen. A man asked him, “How do you know your […]
The Father of Hugs and Kisses
Read crusade sermon notes from Daniel King on the story of the Prodigal Son.
Spoiling the Funeral
Main Idea: It’s time to kick the devil out and invite Jesus in. Text: “Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went along with him. As he approached the town gate, a dead person was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was […]
The Short Man Who Met Jesus
Main Idea: Salvation will change you. When God comes into your house, it changes everything. Text: “Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over […]
The Adulterous Woman
Main Idea: God did not send Jesus to condemn the world but to save it by Jesus dying on the cross for our sins. Regardless of what you have done, you can be saved by saying “Yes” to Jesus. Text: “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. […]
The Rich Man in Hell
Main Idea: Without Jesus, your sin dooms you to go to hell. With Jesus, you will be saved from hell and live for eternity with God in His glory. Text: “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. At his gate was laid a beggar named […]
The Rich Young Ruler
Main Idea: What are you willing to do in order to gain eternal life? Worldly possessions can’t save you, but Jesus can. Text: “Just then a man came up to Jesus and asked, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life?” “Why do you ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is […]
Blind Man Healed
Main Idea: If you call on Jesus, He will answer you. Text: “Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples, together with a large crowd, were leaving the city, a blind man, Bartimaeus (which means “son of Timaeus”), was sitting by the roadside begging. When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began […]
The Paralyzed Man
Daniel King’s Sermon Notes: The Paralyzed Man – Jesus wants to encourage you, forgive you, and completely heal you.
The Four Greatest Miracles in the Bible
https://youtu.be/xoqlKGl36go?si=47lE5l3DL06zuqli The Four Greatest Miracles in the Bible Main Idea: God has done many amazing miracles, but the four greatest miracles that He has ever done are creating you, loving you, saving you, and healing you. These miracles call us to respond to Him in love. Key Verse(s): Genesis 1:1, John 3:16, 1 John 3:8, […]