United Church of God Sermons

By David Rains - A description of false teachers and how we can avoid being deceived by them.

By Fred Nance - Learning how to fulfill the fifth commandment to build family and teach in the future.

By Roy Jackson - Consider the Parable of the Talents with the Holy Spirit in mind as the given "talent". Can you successfully bury that talent and please God, or must you aggressively invest it to increase it?

By William Bradford - When we hear the phrase "stir up the Spirit" or "fanning into flame the gift of God," how do we respond? Do we heed the call to action? God has given us His Holy Spirit, a Spirit of power, love, and a sound mind. We must constantly ensure that we are keeping that flame going strong within us and

By Troy Phelps - Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 05/09/2026 This sermon explores the biblical meaning of honor through the Hebrew concept of “weight,” showing how God calls His people to treat parents, authorities, the elderly, widows, and ultimately all people as valuable and significant. In a culture increasingly

By Luis A Marrero - This message shares Jesus' rebuke of the church in Sardis (Revelation 3:1–6): despite its reputation for being “alive,” it was spiritually dead. Using Sardis’s history, the speaker highlights the warning to remain watchful and true is just as important for us today.

By Mark Bettes - This sermon tells us the origin of Mother's day and that it is especially important to God to honor our mothers.

By Robin S Webber - This message explores the God-given wonderment of motherhood, and not only biological mothers, but "mothers of the faith", both young and old, and both of yesteryear and today. Proverbs 14:1 tells us "the wise woman builds her house", but she does so much more as men build structures, but a woman

By Mike Phelps - God gives the Holy Spirit to His people to transform, help, and identify them.

By Daniel Apartian - In 1 Corinthians 12, Paul explained how baptized Christians around the world and over time are members together of the one body of Christ. The message analyzes this chapter and the lessons taught in it. Many unique and diverse parts make up the body of Christ, but we are all united through the Holy

By Jorge de Campos - What is the purpose of prophecy? We need to use prophecy wisely. It is not for intellectualism, but to lead mankind to repentance. This sermon presents a general prophetic overview based on the Bible, showing that God is directing world events toward the return of Jesus Christ and the Kingdom of God

By Sanford Beattie - Although we have multiple specific examples of healing the blind, the lame, and the leprous, we have only one explicit example of a deaf man receiving his hearing. Let’s look at that healing, and see what we can learn from it.

By Ken Loucks - John wrote that “sin is lawlessness,” but what did his readers understand that to mean? This message looks at the biblical background behind that statement and why it matters for how we understand obedience, sin, and the teachings of Jesus Christ.

By David Chornomaz - The sermon explains that Abraham is the “father of the faithful” because God’s promise to bless all nations through him, which ultimately points to the gospel and the New Covenant, opened to both Jews and Gentiles through Jesus Christ. It emphasizes that the New Testament deepens believers’

By Ralph Giddens - This sermon reveals four (4) absolutes of quality and how they align with the work God is doing in us.

By John LaBissoniere - Modern society is increasingly drifting away from courteous behavior. But what’s behind this trend? Explore the causes and learn what courtesy truly is. Plus, discover how to exhibit courtesy in your life, instill it in your children and handle the discourteous situations you encounter.

By Bart Bornhorst - When God created mankind, He did so leaving certain holes in each of our lives, holes that must be filled for our life to function successfully. When God created the woman and especially mothers, He gave them very unique gifts to help fill those very special areas of our life that need to be filled

By Chuck Smith - Are you ready to be a member in the God family? Today, we look at some of the core values of the family unit.

By Peter T Burchard - Is the Bible just a story book or does it have power to change you?

By Kelly Gard - When we run into conflicting ideas in scripture or in the world, do we try to reconcile those ideas or follow the team we agree with? In the book of Judges is a warning when people follow a team over God’s way.

By Peter T Burchard - Is the Bible just a story book or does it have power to change you?

By William Bradford - The ninth part in a series of mid-week Bible studies, covering the book of Hebrews. This session begins chapter 3.

By David Marcum - Anxiety and stress, unchecked, can potentially lead to heart problems, a weakened immune system, digestive system disorders, mental health effects, hormonal and metabolic problems, sleep disruption, and possibly a shortened lifespan. How should we deal with anxiety God's way?

By Donald Hooser - 1Pe 1:13 Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 1Pe 1:14 as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts, as in your ignorance; 1Pe 1:15 but as He who called you

By John Elliott - The Bible from Genesis to Revelation records God’s instruction that man should obey His commands and reap His blessings. The human potential for doing so is awesome! Scripture also records efforts to promote His way of living by God personally and through His heralds. Soon, Jesus Christ will return

By Gabriel Garcia Roig - The "mystery of godliness" calls for a spiritual mindset where believers practice "familiness." When this revelation is lived out with contentment, it results in great spiritual wealth and the fulfillment of God’s purpose and His family.

By William Bradford - The eighth part in a series of mid-week Bible studies, covering the book of Hebrews. This session delves into a character study from the faith chapter - Enoch.

By Don Ward - We continue our study of the general epistles

By Mike Cook - We will become investigative reporters to consider a crime scene mentioned in all four of the gospels. We'll discover the answers to the questions of "Who, what, when and why?" of a little-known character.

By Matt King - The Bible presents a unified narrative of sacred geography — three concentric zones of proximity to God's presence, each with its own requirements, and a real cost when His way of life is rejected. The same three zones recur at every stage of the biblical story — Eden, the Tabernacle, the Temple

By Keith K Haab - We must trust God, answer when He calls, and serve His people.

By Stephen Bouchette - Why is Jacob in trouble, and what does that mean for us today? Tracing God’s promises from Abraham through Ephraim and Manasseh, we see His faithfulness in granting national blessings and global influence, even identifying their modern fulfillment. Yet just as ancient Israel fell into disobedience

By Steve Myers - What does Pentecost really picture in God’s plan—and why does it matter so much for your future? God’s Holy Days reveal not just a sequence of events, but a powerful process He is working out in His people right now. It is a subject filled with calling, hope, preparation and the promise that what

By Ken Loucks - This final part of the series shows how the Arc of God’s plan moves from instruction and preparation to responsibility and response. Deuteronomy repeats and explains God’s law for the new generation, making clear the blessings of obedience and the consequences of turning away. With the people now

By Elias Vazquez - This sermon focused on the powerful influence of our words and the spiritual condition they reveal using James 3:3-11 as the focus of the message. Our speech reflects what is truly in our hearts and can either build up or destroy relationships, families, and congregations. It concludes by

By Tim Martens - We are designed to take advantage of five senses to navigate life; sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. These senses are key to establishing a relationship with God, especially in terms of their spiritual application.

By Chuck Smith - How many Marys are there in the Bible? Do you know which one is which in scripture? Today, we take an in depth look at the Marys of the New Testament and see what we can uncover.

By Dan Preston - Being united with others brings peace, prosperity, and is one of God's ultimate goals for mankind. In the first part of this series, we'll look at areas of our lives where we can promote unity and what it looks like.

By Brian Shaw - Counting to Pentecost reminds the Church of her special connection to Jesus Christ.

By David Cook - Have the Feasts of the Lord been done away? The Bible says these festivals are a shadow of things to come. This split sermon goes through Colossians 2, to help us understand these scriptures.

By Gary Petty - Satan knows who you are and has a plan for your life. Understanding satan's tactics and how to avoid them.

By Gary Smith - What happened after Christ's resurrection and the Feast of Pentecost? This is a most significant time for the followers of Christ and this outline sermon helps us discern Christ's message to his disciples.

By William Fred Crow - What do we know of the world of angels? Let's explore ..

By Skip Miller - Jesus often taught using parables, which are like metaphors. We will examine some things about both.

By Gregory Sanny - Was God's intention to cause man to stumble, or did He have a greater purpose in mind for us?

By Cort David Hughes - Two men being tested by God, showing God that He, our father, is the only God there are no other gods but him.

By Lud Kiramidjian Jr - Speaker: Lud Kiramidjian Date: 4/25/26 This message describes eight essential qualities of the true New Testament “Church of God” that Jesus Christ said He would build per Matthew 16:18. These essential qualities are as follows: (1) It is the body of believers who have received and are being led by

By Luis A Marrero - This sermon focused on the biblical foundation for defending the Christian faith through Scripture, emphasizing that true Christianity must follow the teachings and example of Jesus Christ. The message contrasts biblical practices kept by Jesus—such as the Sabbath and Holy Days, with traditions

By Sal Cimino Jr - Life’s storms—both physical and spiritual—are unavoidable, but they are not without purpose. They can strengthen our faith, redirect our path, reveal God’s presence, and prepare us to support others through their struggles. While difficult, these seasons are temporary, and through them, God is

By Darris McNeely - Wouldn’t it be great if we could go straight to the kingdom at baptism. Skip all the hard stuff! Go straight to the kingdom and skip the overcoming, the resistance to sin, and the stuff with the world. But we don’t and we can’t. Why?