I appreciate you sharing. He no longer has to suffer any more pain, or anxiety, or stress. 12/31/15. Marlene became a volunteer that year, and served faithfully in that servant role for 22 yearsour . Jennifer Sebena was a member of Elmbrook Church in . I baptized her in 1989 and was her pastor for 29 years. If the soul is represented by any of Franks qualities, then it has to be poetry. Many people came by last night because Ms. Cindy meant so much to them. by Pastor Jim Henry on Wednesday, January 01, 2014 at 6:00 AM. Patriotism Some of you may not know this, but Doug Reynolds served for years in the military. The truth is, we preach our funerals by the way we live. And the king? Tell about the joys and laughter, the sorrows and losses, the successes and failures. The Funeral Homily. He will leave behind a family that loves God and each other, because he taught them this truth. 1 Corinthians 15:50-58. Some of you here have known Paul Wesbrook for a very long time. he comes and he welcomes us as the Good Shepherd into eternal life. Its name? These sermons were hand picked to help you prepare your sermons on this topic. Dexter loved the Lord and became a Christian at an early age. Copyright 2003-2023 | Outreach, Inc., All rights reserved. As you can see, there are many ways to memorialize your loved ones and pay tribute to the lives they lived when they pass on. Scriptures: read more, Scripture: Life in these bodies, and life on this earth is temporal! I know it is devastating. This is a funeral service for an older believer in our congregation. A pawn? OBIT Perhaps a man or woman who was saved by the grace of God, but didn't have a lot of time to grow in the grace of God and mature. But I am not doing that. Ask the newcomers he made feel welcome. Why too big shoes for tiny feet but they feel comfortable, just the same. I should have seen something. Brian was forty-three years old when he died and is survived by his parents and two brothers. - ( Rest in the Bible) 24. Popular Sermons on Funerals to Preach - Preaching.com He has passed over and is now in a better place. There are few Biblical texts that cover all of these bases as well as that of Jesus raising Lazarus. Never stop telling the stories. His church constantly lifting Charlie, a good Christian man, in our thoughts and prayers. Finally, after seventy-eight days alone at sea, he sailed into Falmouth, England.