God's Wonderful Surprises
Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Apr 13, 2016
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In Acts 11:1-18; Luke reminds us 1. Our God loves to surprise His People 2. Our God is passionately bringing about His Kingdom of Heaven here on earth 3. Our God is cleansing, tranforming and guiding His People through His Holy Spirit
Scripture: Acts 11:1-18; Psalms 148 and John 13:31-35Title: God's Wonderful Surprises Proposition and Theme: In Acts 11:1-18; Luke reminds us 1. Our God loves to surprise His People 2. Our God is passionately bringing about His Kingdom of Heaven here on earth 3. Our God is ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
Walk In Love Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Aug 28, 2020
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1) The Plea (Ephesians 5:1–2a), 2) The Pattern (Ephesians 5:2b), the warning of 3) The Perversion (Ephesians 5:3–4) and finally the consequences of rejecting the walk in facing 4) The Punishment (Ephesians 5:5–7).
Ephesians 5:1-7 [5:1] Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. [2] And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God[3] But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among ...read more
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Denomination: Other
Adding The Options Series
Contributed by Jeffrey Stratton on Nov 14, 2002
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Learning how to become strong for the off-road times of life from 1 Timothy
“Adding the Options” I will never forget the first time that I ordered a car. Gayle and I had just gone to Moores Hill 1st Baptist Church a few months earlier. Everything went well there except for our Toyota Corolla hatchback. We had purchased that car from an Uncle and it had seen some ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Unashamed
Contributed by John Gullick on Sep 11, 2014
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A sermon that encourages people from Romans 1-16 to be unashamed about Christ and the Gospel.
Romans 1:16New International Version (NIV)16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.There once was a Shearer – All kinds of things had happened to him and one day he found ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Jesus Our Eternal Inheritance Series
Contributed by Christine Lavender on Sep 2, 2023
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1 Peter 1:3-5 "... hath begotten us... [4] To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, [5] Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time."
Jesus is our eternal inheritance, He is every spiritual blessing in Heavenly places, He is The glory. 1 Peter 1:3 "[3]Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from ...read more
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Watch For Jesus' Return
Contributed by Timm Meyer on Nov 29, 2004
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ADVENT 1(ILCW-B) - Watch for Jesus’ return -- the hour and time is unknown but we are to be prepared.
WATCH FOR JESUS’ RETURN (Outline)MARK 13:32-37 – November 28, 2004 – Advent 132"No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. 33Be on guard! Be alert! You do not know when that time will come. 34It’s like a man going away: He leaves his ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Only You Get To Decide?
Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Jan 22, 2013
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Discouragement, depression and condemnation are some of the best tools, the devil has in his bag of tricks.Statistics show, that everyone will at some time in their life be affected by depression, either their own or someone elses
Only you get to decide?1st Sam 30:3,4,6,8 NKJ3. So David and his men came to the city, and there it was, burned with fire; and their wives, their sons, and their daughters had been taken captive. 4. Then David and the people who were with him lifted up their voices and wept, until they had no ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Purity Exam Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Sep 6, 2009
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1)The deed of adultery, 2) The desire behind it, and 3)The deliverance from it.
A common back to school ritual is the wardrobe selection. For some it means the latest fashions and for others it means the school uniform. Ironically, the latest fashions are the uniform. There has been a unique development this year in the elimination for many schools of the tartan skirt. Meant ...read more
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Denomination: Other
The Blessings Of The Father Series
Contributed by Kevin Burden on Aug 1, 2010
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When Jesus Christ wrote his last Will & testament for His church, He made it possible for us to share in His spiritual riches (Hebrew 1:1-3; Colossians 1:12-17). Instead of spending it all, Jesus paid it all. His death on the cross and His resurrection ma
THE BLESSINGS OF THE FATHEREphesians 1:1-6 “Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Victorious In Christ Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Nov 12, 2011
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In Ephesians 2:1-7 we see how to have Victory in Christ, regardless of the circ*mstances through: 1) The Church (Revelation 2:1), 2) The Commendation (Revelation 2:2–3, 6), 3) The Concern (Revelation 2:4), 4) The Command (Revelation 2:5), and 5) The Couns
Today, more than 200 million Christians around the world face brutal opposition and persecution for simply naming Jesus as their Lord and Saviour and for choosing to serve Him. Their daily reality includes discrimination, intimidation, attacks, fines, imprisonment, unimaginable torture, and even ...read more
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Denomination: Other
Getting What You Ask For From God
Contributed by R. Joseph Owles on May 6, 2012
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Based on the Lectionary readings for the 5th Sunday in Easter (Acts 9:26-31; 1 John 3:18-24; John 15:1-8). Jesus says that we can ask anything from God and receive it. 1 John explains it, and Acts shows the consequence.
Jesus said to his disciples:"I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine grower.He takes away every branch in me that does not bear fruit,and every one that does he prunes so that it bears more fruit.You are already pruned because of the word that I spoke to you.Remain in me, as I remain in ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
Everybody Should Worship Jesus Christ!
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jun 11, 2015
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Everybody should worship Jesus:1. Because He is the Lord God (vs. 1).2. Because He is the light giver (vs. 4-9).3. Because He is the love giver (vs. 10-11).4. Because He is the life giver (vs. 1-3 & 12-13).
Everybody Should Worship Jesus Christ!John 1:1-13Sermon by Rick CrandallGrayson Baptist Church - July 13, 2014*We call this a worship service, and most of us are here today to worship the Lord. But what do we mean when we say we have come to worship the Lord?*Melvin Newland gave one of the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
America's Great Heritage And Hope
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jul 2, 2021
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How to find the hope we need:1. Remember how God has rescued His people (vs. 1-3).2. Cry out for God's compassion (vs. 4-7).3. Trust in God's truth (vs. 8-13, 1-4).
America's Great Heritage and HopePsalm 85:1-13Cornerstone Church - July 4, 2021*Today we celebrate our Declaration of Independence from England on July 4th, 1776. On that same day over in England, King George III wrote these words in his diary: "July 4th, 1776: Nothing happened ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Starting Point Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Feb 19, 2013
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In John 3:1-10, Jesus exposes the danger of false assurance and presents the “Starting Point” in the possession of eternal life. It came through 1) The Point of Inquiry (John 3:1–3), 2) The Point of Insight (John 3:4-8), and 3) The Point of Indictment
With Pope Benedict XVI’s shocking resignation this week, Evangelical Christians might be tempted to see this the way a college football fan might view the departure of his rival team’s head coach. But the global stakes are much, much higher. As Pope Benedict steps down, I think ...read more
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Denomination: Other
Finding Our One Voice Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Oct 22, 2010
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1) The Blended Involvement (Romans 15:1-6), 2) The Basic Instruction (Romans 15:7), 3) The Biblical Illustration (Romans 15:8-12) and 4) The Benedictory Intercession (Romans 15:13)
In politics, some voices get heard while others ignored. Often those with the best connections or the loudest complainers tend to be heard. Things tend to spill over the same way in a local church. But things need to be different in Christ’s body, because He must call the shots. He will not bless ...read more
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Denomination: Other