Ultimate Outcomes is a non-profit organization founded on the fruit of the 30-plus years Pastor Richard Elwell and his wife Marty spent in church ministry, developing sermons and Bible studies that would help their congregants discern and apply God’s truth. Richard was a firm believer that the outcomes in our lives result from what ideas we believe and follow.
What is the one question that is common among all men when they are in trouble? What do I do now? Is there anyway I can get out of this? Today we look at this question, What can I do now? Acts 2:36-3…
What is the highest human ambition? What is the biggest achievement a person can strive for? Is it professional sports? Wealth? If you could be given one thing above all else, what would it be? Matth…
How much do we need to have ourselves before we feel a desire to be generous toward others? Can we ever escape the feeling of never having enough? How much do you have? Matthew 15:29-38 (Sermon Given…
How much is our soul worth? If you were to put a quantitative value on your soul, what would it be worth? Do men ever sell their soul? Is there a price we can pay to redeem our souls? Is what we have…
Have you ever wondered why things that are contradictory to each other are both popular at the same time? Does the popularity of pornography and pursuing the Bible have anything in common? What do al…
How do we decide how we will treat others? Do you engage a friend the same way you engage a stranger? Do you treat people differently depending on how well you know someone? Matthew 16:13-23 (Sermon …
How important is it for us to know the truth? What is the truth? Is it knowable? Can we know that something is true? Is every action we take based on something we think is true? John 18:28 (Sermon Gi…
If you were to ask the average person on the street do you want what is good what would they answer? If you asked do you want God, would the answer be the same? Is there a difference in these questio…
How important is it that we can completely trust every word spoken by Jesus? We are propelled in the future by what we place our trust in. Can Jesus do what He says He will do? John 14:1-11 (Sermon G…
While Jesus is revered and followed by millions worldwide, there have been instances throughout history where individuals or groups have expressed hostility or even hatred towards him. If he is compl…
When it comes to philosophy or science, it is challenging to find a single idea that every person on Earth agrees upon. However, there is one universal truth that all individuals will inevitably face…
When contemplating our lives, we can approach it in different ways. Some may perceive their lives as a collection of scattered and unrelated days, while others view each day as a vital component that…
When you hear the words "you are invited!", your response may vary depending on the context and what the invitation entails. It's natural to consider the specifics before deciding how to respond. An …
What is the right Thing to do? Who has the authority to decide what is right and wrong? What is the basis for morality? There are three ways to determine the answer to this question. Proverbs 2:1-13 …
Today, in the third week of our exploration into the second question, "Why are we here?", we will continue to delve into the understanding of our purpose. As we acknowledge that we originated from Go…
Why are we here? This is the second question in our series, and finding the right answer to it holds the key to a fulfilling life. If we were intentionally created, it implies that we have a purpose.…
Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to be a sibling of Jesus? It must have been a fascinating experience to grow up with Christ as your brother. Sibling relationships can sometimes be…
In our previous discussion, we examined the contrast between the Biblical narrative and the secular perspective. Now, let's delve into the significance of comprehending the essence of reality. Over a…
Faith is the conviction we acquire through belief. What compels us to believe in the unseen, beyond the grasp of our own eyes? Today, we delve into the inquiry of our origins. The way we respond to t…
"Where do we come from?" This is a question of utmost importance, one that holds great significance in our lives. Today, we embark on a thought-provoking series called "Four Questions," focusing on m…