Waukesha Church of Christ Sermons

A not very well known figure to us was indispensible to Paul, because of his compassionate heart.

A noble woman suffers personal risk and injustice in order to protect other people.

While seeming to be honesty misled, we find out that underneath there is frequently a misguided personal motive.

Doing your duty is hard when those who could benefit the most from your effort, appreciate it the least.

Being of one mind is challenging when we genuinely have different spiritual priorities. Unity is hardest when no one is 'wrong'.

A few steps are necessary to reunite friends who are no longer talking to each other, or worse, not listening to God.

Advice is not always wanted or needed, but when it is vital to someone's situation, the delivery can determine its acceptance.

Small gestures can make all the difference in winning a person to the correct side of an issue. The importance is showing that you are with them not against them.

The key to navigating highly emotional situations is objectivity, a skill which naturally eludes us.

We fail to achieve what we could have when we compare ourselves to others and develop an inferiority complex.

When we boil down the things we desire to the most important, we must ultimately choose only ONE thing to have allegiance to.

Harsh criticism of those who are considered allies can cause even the most determined to falter in the face of enemies.

An older brother lives with guilt, eventually offering an unprecedented sacrifice to fulfill his feeling of obligation

The majority is a real obstacle that is seldom overcome in a moment, but rather, requires a progression of will.

A politically connected man finds himself and his nation in a precarious spot because of the volatility of a man with a massive inferiority complex, yet in a difficult spot, he chooses to do the right thing, rather than the safe thing.

An elderly widow struggles with loneliness, but knows she cannot compel people to stay and console her. Her sacrifice of her own comfort is rewarded in multiple ways, so that she can again feel joy.

A woman's need for belonging causes deep grief. Deeper grief is felt as she feels that separation again, yet despite her pain she remains committed to her promise to God.

Lot's wife seems like a simple case, but diving deeper into the story, her conflict seems more realistic, but ultimately, the inability to conquer her past is her demise.

A woman at her lowest, brings what is most valuable to her, but in order to do so, must make the great sacrifice of pride.

Tragic life circumstances happening in our world in modern times, occured to a young girl long ago. She shows us that overcoming these obstacles is best done through forgiveness.

Three widows serve as the living definition of faith, trusting God even when they are down to their very last.

After a mighty prophet failed, a relatively unknown man stands in, repeatedly delivering God's message until another great prophet arrived on the scene

The first missionary in the history of the church juggled priorities in turbulent times, but found the answer in contentment.

One apostle repeatedly took things at face value, which hindered his comprehension of the deeper message.

Two men up for one high profile job, become afterthoughts in history, yet they both appear to have labored diligently despite reasonable challenges.