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Derek Melton
Derek Melton
63 Sermons
Derek Melton is a Reformed pastor who has served as senior pastor of Grace Life Church in Pryor, Oklahoma, since 1999. He is known for his emphasis on biblical doctrine and regeneration.

Sermons 63

New Creation

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of not ignoring God and the consequences of our actions. He explains that those who live to satisfy their sinful desires will experience decay and

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Matthew 7:13-14 Sacrifice

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not letting the affairs of this life distract or disqualify believers from serving God. He encourages the audience to prioritize their love fo

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Judges 7:7 Doctrine

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of doctrine in the church. He acknowledges the impact of their online presence, with thousands of people downloading sermons from their website.

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Matthew 6:33 Believing

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing, receiving, and believing in Jesus Christ. He highlights the need for repentance and belief in the gospel as commanded by God. The pre

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Ephesians 2:8 Doctrine

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of glorifying God as the chief purpose of mankind. He passionately expresses his belief that his loud and strong voice is a gift from God to proc

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Genesis 22:1 Children

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of presenting our children as living sacrifices before the Lord. The speaker emphasizes the importance of parenting and the responsibility to raise ch

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Psalm 46:1-3 Character Of God

Derek Melton emphasizes the unwavering faithfulness of God, reminding believers that despite the uncertainties and challenges of life, God remains immutable and true to His covenant promises. He reass

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Matthew 13:22 Cross of Christ

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of bearing the cross of Jesus Christ in our lives. He highlights the example of the Apostle Paul, who endured hardships and even imprisonment for

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Romans 6:16 Doctrine

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the Christian experience of being dead in sin and feeling the wrath of God. He criticizes the idea of coming to God for personal gain rather than seeking God fo

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2 Chronicles 7:14

This sermon emphasizes the need for a revival of true doctrine and the Word of God in the church, highlighting concerns about the departure from sound doctrine, the importance of preaching repentance

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Ezekiel 36:25-27 Doctrine

Derek Melton emphasizes the critical importance of doctrine, particularly the doctrine of regeneration, in the Christian faith. He explains that true regeneration leads to a transformation of the hear

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Malachi 3:7 Doctrine

In this sermon, the preacher, Nathan, emphasizes the importance of repentance and the need to experience it personally. He highlights the weight of our sin and God's glory, leading us to feel crushed

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Psalm 30:5 Doctrine

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that the gospel of Christ serves as an indictment against the wickedness within mankind. He explains that before coming to Christ, humans are espoused to evil a

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2 Samuel 12:13 Doctrine

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of the doctrine of repentance in the Christian faith. He emphasizes that repentance is not a one-time event, but rather a lifestyle for believers

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Isaiah 25:1 Character Of God

In this sermon, the speaker begins by encouraging the congregation to identify and reach out to members who are absent from the service. They specifically mention Sergeant Williams and Jerry, expressi

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Romans 6:16 Doctrine

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of embracing biblical doctrine in our lives. He challenges the notion that doctrine is boring and should only be discussed by theologians. Instea

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Matthew 3:2 Character Of God

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of repentance and the dangers of complacency in the Christian life. He highlights the message of John the Baptist, who called people to repent for

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Isaiah 53:6 Doctrine

The video discussed the concept of being a slave to sin and the inability to control it. It referenced Romans 8:5, which states that those who are focused on the flesh are spiritually dead, while thos

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Psalm 51:5 Doctrine

Derek Melton emphasizes the critical importance of doctrine in the Christian faith, arguing that doctrinal heresy poses a significant threat to the Church today. He warns against the dangers of blendi

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Ephesians 2:8 Doctrine

In this sermon, the speaker begins by addressing the audience and mentioning that the sermon is part four of a series. They encourage those who have missed the previous parts to catch up online. The s

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Jeremiah 8:20 Mission Field

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the urgency of spreading the gospel to the nations. He criticizes the comfort and self-centeredness of American Christians, who are oblivious to the cries of th

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Matthew 5:27 Believing

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of truly receiving Jesus Christ and understanding what it means to do so. He challenges the notion that simply saying we have received Jesus is e

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Genesis 1:1 Believing

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of abiding by God's rules and dictates as believers. He compares it to the way we expect others to follow our rules in our own homes. The preache

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Matthew 5:16 Welfare

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for Christians in America to have a mindset of mission and to actively engage in spreading the gospel. He criticizes the complacency and welfare mindse

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Matthew 6:33 Children Of God

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the parable of the sower and the four types of soil. He emphasizes that only the good ground represents true conversion, where the person not only hears the word

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Revelation 2:1 First Love

In this sermon, the preacher shares his personal experience of being deeply moved by a specific portion of biblical text. He emphasizes the importance of paying attention to these moments as they can

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Matthew 6:33 Mission Field

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the missionary sacrifice and benefit. He shares a quote about a young missionary who chose to go to a dangerous tribal land despite his family's pleas for him to

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Psalm 1:1-2 Faith

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Jesus healing a dying girl and a woman with a hemorrhage. The preacher emphasizes the power of faith and the importance of seeking Jesus in despera

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Psalm 107:9-15 Character Of God

In this sermon, Pastor Pete discusses the goodness of God as showcased in the advent of his son. He references Galatians chapter 4, which talks about how humanity was once in bondage under the element

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Matthew 6:33 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the issue of Western Hemisphere Christianity being distracted by worldly pursuits. He uses the metaphor of the American idol and new living room furniture to ill

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2 Chronicles 7:14

Derek Melton passionately calls for a revival in the Church, lamenting the current state of lukewarmness, compromise, and lack of fervor for God. He highlights the need for a sovereign move of God to

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Romans 8:19

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon on the current state of chaos and moral decay in society, emphasizing how nature itself seems to be in revolt against the pandemonium of modern humanity. He hig

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Psalm 51:17

Derek Melton preaches about the importance of crucifying the flesh with its affections and lusts, highlighting the alarming trend of Christians living in carnality and secularism, failing to distingui

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John 11:43

Derek Melton preaches on the profound transformation that occurs in the life of a believer through the new birth experience, likening it to the miraculous raising of Lazarus from the dead. Just as Laz

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Deuteronomy 28:15

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon on the lack of fear of God in America, drawing parallels between the days of Lot and the current state of the nation. He highlights the pride, arrogance, and id

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Romans 1:22-28

Derek Melton delivers a powerful message on the dangers of distorting the true nature of God to fit our sinful desires, emphasizing how some have twisted Christianity to accommodate sinful lifestyles

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Job 10:15

Derek Melton emphasizes the importance of understanding and embracing Christian suffering, highlighting that suffering is a crucial part of the journey for those who love and follow Jesus. He points o

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Psalm 34:11

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon on the importance of having a smiting fear of the Lord to combat the rampant sensuality and lawlessness in today's world. He emphasizes that only the fear of th

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John 10:10

Derek Melton delves into the profound impact of Adam's disobedience and the subsequent curse of death that plagues humanity, emphasizing the need for deliverance and restoration. Through the compariso

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Romans 6:1

Derek Melton delivers a powerful message on the true essence of God's grace as revealed in Romans 6:1-2, emphasizing that grace is not a permission to continue in sin but a divine ability to conquer s

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Proverbs 16:6

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon addressing the lack of fear of the Lord among the youth in society, particularly in regards to sexual immorality. He highlights the importance of teaching the t

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2 Chronicles 7:14

Derek Melton passionately calls for Spirit-filled warriors of the Cross to rise up and speak against the injustices and perversions that are corrupting the nation. He questions the silence of Christia

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Exodus 8:23

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon on the warning in Colossians 2:8, emphasizing the grave danger of being spoiled through worldly philosophies and deceit that lead believers away from Christ. He

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Romans 8:11

Derek Melton preaches on the profound significance of Christ's resurrection, emphasizing that believers are not only commemorating the resurrection of the Lord but also experiencing a vital resurrecti

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Psalm 51:3

Derek Melton preaches on the essential but often neglected element of 'conviction' in modern Christianity, emphasizing its crucial role in preparing hearts for true regeneration. Drawing from the exam

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Romans 12:2

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon on the unwavering faith and distinct separation of the patriarchs of the faith, who identified as strangers and pilgrims on earth, refusing to settle for earthl

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Luke 9:23

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon on the significance of the cross in Christianity, emphasizing the personal engagement and application of Christ's sacrifice rather than a mere historical symbol

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2 Chronicles 7:14

Derek Melton preaches about the urgent need for the Church to separate itself from worldly influences and confess its sins before God, following the example of the Israelites in Nehemiah 9:2. He empha

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Matthew 6:24

Derek Melton addresses the dangerous trend in modern churches where superficial and temporal activities are exalted above eternal divine principles, leading to a decline in spiritual vitality and a fo

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Isaiah 66:8

Derek Melton preaches on the dimming of the Church's glory, likening it to the fading of gold's luster in Lamentations 4:1. He highlights the shift from fervent prayer to worldly schemes and entertain

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Exodus 20:7

Derek Melton passionately preaches about the reverence and honor due to the holy name of God, reflecting on the history of how our forefathers risked everything to worship God freely. He laments the d

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Isaiah 55:2

Derek Melton preaches on the story of Moses, emphasizing the crucial decisions he made to forsake his identity as a son of Pharaoh and embrace his identity as a son of God, choosing to suffer afflicti

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Matthew 24:24

Derek Melton preaches on the urgent warning from the Holy Spirit in 1 Timothy 4:1 about the impending apostasy in the latter times, where many will depart from the faith and be seduced by false doctri

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Genesis 9:23

Derek Melton emphasizes the importance of prayer for the leadership of a nation, highlighting the consequences of moral decay within a government and the need for repentance and mercy. He urges believ

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Isaiah 53:4

Derek Melton preaches about the misconception that Christianity and suffering are incompatible, emphasizing the necessity of experiencing both types of suffering: one caused by sin leading to death, a

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2 Chronicles 16:9

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon on the decline of the Church's radiance and beauty, emphasizing the infiltration of unholy elements like religious entertainment that have replaced the true pre

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Isaiah 55:2

Derek Melton delivers a powerful sermon reflecting on the story of the woman with the issue of blood, emphasizing the need for the modern church to reevaluate its priorities and spiritual condition. H

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Hebrews 11:24

Derek Melton preaches on the importance of a deep inner experience with God, likening it to a necessary thread that holds the Christian life together. He highlights how divine or supernatural experien

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Isaiah 66:8

Derek Melton preaches on the need for true transformation in Christ, emphasizing the importance of being renewed in mind and spirit to align with the will of God. He highlights the contrast between th

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Psalm 9:16

Derek Melton emphasizes the importance of the 'fear of the Lord' in combating the darkness and sin prevalent in society, highlighting how fear leads to obedience and ultimately wisdom. He draws parall

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Acts 4:32

Derek Melton delves into the profound impact of fervent charity among believers in the early church, where love led to sacrificial giving and selfless actions that epitomized Christ-like love. This di

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1 Timothy 6:10 Love of Money

This sermon emphasizes the dangers and consequences of loving money, highlighting how the pursuit of wealth can lead to ruin, destruction, and a departure from the true gospel. It calls for repenta...

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