Contentment Series
Contributed by Paul Clemente on Apr 6, 2018
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when are we to be content and when are we to change our situation?
We can all relate to this story of King Saul. God told King Saul to completely destroy the Amalekites. When King Saul met God’s prophet Samuel, Saul bragged about completely destroying the Amalekites. The prophet Samuel simply said, “Aren’t those goats bleating behind you from the ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Keeping Your Eyes On The Prize Series
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Apr 8, 2018
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The primary purpose of the church is win people to Jesus, baptize them into Christ and teach them what Jesus wants them to know. But how do we, as individual Christians go about doing that?
OPEN: Back in the 1960’s there was a young High School boy named John Baker who loved to run. In fact he loved running so much that his dream was to be on the High School track team. The only problem: the coach wasn’t interested. John was too short and too slight to be a runner. But John’s friend ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Wounds Of Jesus
Contributed by Geoffrey Foot on Apr 10, 2018
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The wounds of Jesus were very visible after the Resurrection of His body but not always. Why didn't the disciples always recognise the risen Jesus? Was He different in some way?
The Wounds of Jesus – Luke 24:40There is a statue of the Risen Christ called the Majestus in Llandaff Cathedral a sculpture by Epstein, in South Wales UK and it predominates the nave of the cathedral but can by familiarity be unnoticed.But if you take notice and look at the detail – Christ is ...read more
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Taking The Bread And Cup
Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Apr 12, 2018
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A SERMON ON THE MEANING OF COMMUNION
TAKING THE BREAD AND CUP1 CORINTHIANS 11:23-34SOMETIMES IT’S IMPORTANT FOR US TO LOOK TO THE REASON WHY WE CELEBRATE COMMUNION AND IT’S MEANING. IT IS A GREAT SYMBOLIC REMINDER OF THE LOVE AND GRACE OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. WHAT WE REMEMBER IS THAT GOD WANTS A RELATIONSHIP WITH US AND TO HAVE ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Lesson 34: Preach A Diagnosis-Remedy Series
Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Apr 12, 2018
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Spiritual diagnosis and spiritual remedy
Lesson GoalI hope to encourage the preaching of a spiritual diagnosis and an appropriate remedy.Lesson IntroOne of the most dangerous sermons a preacher/pastor/priest can give is, when he goes from preachin' to meddlin' by telling people that Houston, "we" have a problem and how to fix it. ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
What Really Makes Me A Fool Series
Contributed by Pat Damiani on Apr 13, 2018
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Sermon for an Easter Sunrise Service on April Fool's Day
ENGAGEAs most of you probably know, today is not only Easter, but it is also April Fool’s day. Although that occurs more often than you might think, the last time this occurred was back in 1956. The next occurrence will be 11 years from now in 2029.So it’s certainly possible that some of you ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
We Are Fools For Christ
Contributed by Rick Burdette on Apr 18, 2018
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Ministry Can Hurt, Judgment, Arrogance, Correction
PAUL: A FOOL FOR CHRIST - We Are Fools for Christ!May 19, 20241 Corinthians 4:10 (p. 795) Introduction:A few years ago Kari and I got to go on a cruise that was called “The Steps of Paul.” We had the privilege to visit Ephesus, Athens, Malta, and many other of the places ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
What About My Church? Series
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Apr 20, 2018
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How should my relationship with Jesus affect my church?
INTRODUCTION•SLIDE #1•My life in Christ, my relationship with Jesus, should it make a difference in my life?•Now that I belong to Jesus, what now?•Now that I belong to Jesus, what kind of impact should that have in my life? Is Jesus just another activity or another checklist?•Or is Jesus ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Call: Holiness
Contributed by John Ong on Nov 22, 2017
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Regardless of how dirty you’ve been in the past, God’s cleansing power cleanse you and makes you like new. Now that you know this, do not let the devil and his lies lead you away from the great plan that God has for you.
These days it is rare for people to pursue Holiness. For them it is something unreachable. And as Christians, God’s call for us in 1 Peter 1:16 is to “be holy for I am holy” but right now what’s happening is the opposite. Morality is on a decline– we have accepted “complicated” as a normal status, ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A Right Use Of Freedom
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 26, 2017
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Drawing enduring principles from an ancient debate.
A RIGHT USE OF FREEDOM. 1 Corinthians 8:1-13. Faced with a difference of opinion concerning food which may (or may not) have been offered to idols, the Apostle Paul appears here to be addressing some of the slogans being used in the theological and ethical debate in Corinth. The first slogan ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Bond Slave Of Christ
Contributed by John Gaston on Dec 4, 2017
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The more deeply a person surrenders to Christ and becomes dependent on Him daily, the more likely they are to finish the spiritual race in victory. Early Christians described it with the metaphor "bond-slave." It's what we're supposed to be!
BOND SLAVE OF CHRIST1 Cor. 6:19-20INTRODUCTIONA. HUMOR: A SURE-FIRE SOLUTION 1. "I could sure do with your help, Steve," Isaac said to his best friend. “All right, so what's your problem?" replied Steve. 2. "Whenever I talk to my wife," replied Isaac, "she never seems to be interested in ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
The Gift
Contributed by Howard Gunter on Dec 6, 2017
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We are called to be set apart.We are recipients of Spiritual Gifts.The greatest gift is LOVE
The Gift 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 "Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given to you by Christ Jesus, that you were enriched in everything by Him in all utterance and all knowledge, even as the ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A Model Of Ministry
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 9, 2017
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We must learn to become all things to all men, that we might indeed WIN/GAIN some for Christ to SAVE.
A MODEL OF MINISTRY. 1 Corinthians 9:16-23. The Apostle Paul has argued that, as their minister, he had every right to expect a wage from the church in Corinth (1 Corinthians 9:14). However, and somewhat surprisingly, he then turns the idea on its head: ‘Nevertheless, we have not used this ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
What’s Your Part, In The Story?
Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Jan 7, 2018
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The history books in Heaven, are still writing and recording the Greatest story ever told! The opportunity to be part of the Greatest story ever told is still available, the question is will you play the part, you have been given?
What's your part in the story?1 Corinthians 12:4-11 NKJ4 There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 There are differences of ministries, but the same Lord. 6 And there are diversities of activities, but it is the same God who works all in all. 7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Basis Of The Gospel Series
Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Jan 14, 2018
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We are called to be a people of the Gospel; the Gospel must be central to our lives. In order to adequately embrace the Gospel, we must understand the Gospel.
The Basis of the Gospel1 Corinthians 15: 3-4As we begin the New Year, I felt compelled to preach a series that deals with the foundational element of our faith – the Gospel of Jesus Christ. I trust everyone understands the significance of the Gospel in relation to salvation in Christ. We must ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
