Sermons by Charles Henderson
Five Features of a Faithful Father
1 Cor. 4:14-21 Five Features of a Faithful Father 1. The INTEREST of a Faithful Father (v.14) [They Meddle] 2. The INVOLVEMENT of a Faithful Father (v.15) [They Manage] 3. The INVITATION of a Faithful Father (v.16) [They Model] 4. The INSTRUCTION of a Faithful Father (v.17) [They Minister] 5. The INTERVENTION of a Faithful Father (v.18-21) [They Move]
What A Lovely Name
Acts 11:19-26 The EXPANSION (vv.19-21) The ENCOURAGEMENT (vv.22-24) The EDUCATION (vv.25-26a) The EXPRESSION (vv.26b) “And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.”
What’s the Deal with Deacon’s?
Acts 6:1-7 1Timothy 3:8-13 I. The Concept of Deacons (Acts 6:1-7) A. Interpretation B. Issue (Acts 6:1-2) C. Instruction (Acts 6:3-6) D. Impact (Acts 6:7) II. The Characteristics of Deacons (1 Tim. 3:8-12) A. Hallmarks (1 Tim. 3:8-9) B. History (1 Tim. 3:10) C. Home (1 Tim. 3:11-12) III. The Commendation for Deacons (1 Tim. 3:13) A. Respect (13a) B. Resources (13b)
Home Is Where the Hate Is
Luke 4:16-30 Jesus’ Homecoming Sermon Turns Hostile. I. The Setting: The Return of the Son. (v.16) II. The Sermon: The Revelation of the Son. (v.17-27) A. Text (v.18-19) B. Teaching (v.20-27) III. The Scandal: The Rejection of the Son. (v.28-30)
All Aboard, The Gospel For All People
Acts 11:1-8 The Spread of the Gospel to the Gentiles by another Pentecost. I. The Return of Peter (v.1-3) II. The Report by Peter (v.4-11) III. The Revelation from God (v.12-14) IV. The Repeat of Pentecost (v.15-16) V. The Recognition by Peter (v.17) VI. The Response by All (v.18)
Power To The People
Ephesians. 1:19-23 Understanding the Ascension of Jesus Christ and what it Means for His Saints. The DECLARATION of the Power of God. (v19) The DEMONSTRATION of the Power of God. (v20) The DOMINATION of the Power of God. (v.21-22a) The DONATION of the Power of God. (v.22b-23)
Naomi- A Mother Managing the Mess of Life
Ruth 1:22; 4:13-22 I. Her DEPICTION (1:1-5) II. Her DECISION (1:6-7) III. Her DIRECTION (1:8-18) IV. Her DEPRESSION (1:19-22) V. Her DESCENDANTS (4:13-22)
The Bread of Life
John 6:35-40 I. The Announcement of the Divine. (v.35) II. The Absurdity of Doubt (v.36) III. The Assurance of Acceptance (v.37) IV. The Appointment of Mission (v.38) V. The Acknowledgement of Commitment (vv.39-40)
Basic Life Instruction
Psalm 1:1-6 1. Our Condition (v.1) 2. Our Concern (v.2) 3. Our Contribution (v.3) 4. Our Contrast (v.4-5) 5. Our Conclusion (v.6)
Pain & Pronouncement
Part 3 of a 4-Part Sermon Series on the Seven Sayings of Jesus from the Cross. John 19:28-30 PAIN– A Victim of Human Torture (v.28-29) PRONOUNCEMENT– A Victor in Divine Closure. (v.30)
Provision & Pleading
Part 2 of a 4-Part Sermon Series on the Seven Sayings of Jesus from the Cross. John 19:25-27 #3-Provision: Provision for His Mother (John 19:25-27) 1. His Fans (v.25) 2. His Plans (v.26-27) #4-Pleading: Separation from His Father (Matt. 27:45-49) 1. Darkness (v.45) 2. Division (v.46) 3. Dispute ((v.47-49)
Pardon & Promise
Part 1 of a 4-Part Sermon Series on the Seven Sayings of Jesus from the Cross Luke 23:32-43 1. Pardon Given (vv.32-34a) 2. Promise Granted (vv.34b-43)