I Believe In Jesus, Born Of Mary Series
Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Sep 4, 2005
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The Apostles’ Creed has been Christianity’s statement of faith for 1,600 years. What do we mean when we say that we believe in Jesus born of a virgin, and how does this impact our lives today?
Philippians 2:5-11 “I Believe in Jesus Christ, Born of the Virgin Mary”INTRODUCTIONThe news of Katrina and the effects of this hurricane on the Gulf Coast has grab the headlines and made the other news items appear insignificant. I did want to remind you of an announcement that I recently ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
The Spirit Of God's Love In The Church
Contributed by William Baeta on May 24, 2003
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“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love does not know God, for God is love” 1 John 4:7-8.
Theme: The Spirit of God’s love in the ChurchText: Acts 10:44-48; 1 Jn. 4:7-10; Jn. 15:9-17The Scriptures take it for granted that God exists. It begins with the words “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth”. Creation declares that there must be a Creator. Philosophers and ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
A Radiant Temple Series
Contributed by Rick Stacy on Jun 9, 2003
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Sermon 3 on 1 Corinthians. This was written and preached by Steve Higgs, Associate Minister, MCC Have you ever been to a wedding service where the unity candle would not light? It’s a little awkward isn’t it….
Have you ever been to a wedding service where the unity candle would not light? It’s a little awkward isn’t it….Which of the following statements best describes your feelings during that moment. We’ll take a little poll at the end of this.a.I feel an overwhelming desire to make a smart comment ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Crash And Burn
Contributed by Pat Cook on Jun 28, 2003
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I looked at the Feb 2003 S.S.Columbia disaster for 2 thoughts: 1) where do we go when hard times hit and 2) what happens when Christians wipe out and give up in their faith?
Psalm 46:1-3 – Crash and Burn Yesterday was a sad day for the world. It was not a tragedy to the same scale as September 11, 2001. In fact, even normal plane crashes take more lives than the disaster yesterday. Yet there is something very sad of the explosion of the Space Shuttle Columbia ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Cost Of Being A Real Father Series
Contributed by Rick Stacy on Jul 7, 2003
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Sermon 4 0f 17 on 1 Corinthians. Paul was a spiritual father to those he taught about Jesus. He writes of the work and trust that God gave him and others like him in the ministry of the good news of Jesus.
The Cost of Being a Real FatherPaul was a spiritual father to those he taught about Jesus. He writes of the work and trust that God gave him and others like him in the ministry of the good news of Jesus. It is a work of fatherhood and spiritual nurturing that does not end with teaching. ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Three Different Attitudes Of People From The Parable Of The Good Samaritan
Contributed by S. A. Devasahayam on Dec 6, 2005
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This sermon looks the Good Samaritan parable in a different perspective. It describes the three different attitudes of the people who were in the parable. Some people live a life living, 1) Yours is Mine 2) Mine is Mine 3) Mine is yours.
Three different attitudes from the Parable of The Good Samaritan IntroductionNot only our truthful speech, our attitude also matters for a sound Christian life. As we know, people have different attitudes. Some want to receive from others, others want to live for themselves, while some live for ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Questions In Front Of Two Coffins
Contributed by Ovidiu Radulescu on Mar 2, 2004
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Standing in front of this two coffins, we cannot ask ourselves questions. Questions, with loud voice, whispering or in silence. And the shortest the question, the harder the answer. 1 - The first question: WHY?2- The second big question: What does God
Questions in front of two coffins – by Ovidiu RadulescuTwo brothers, teenagers, killed in an accident...Standing in front of this two coffins, we cannot ask ourselves questions. Questions, with loud voice, whispering or in silence. And the shortest the question, the harder the answer. 1 - The ...read more
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Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist
Settling Doubt
Contributed by Don Baggett on May 10, 2008
It is biblical obedience to examine ourselves, concerning our faith, however, when the examination is over, we need to be perfectly settled in the matter of faith. We need to be at peace about the matter of our salvation, for several reasons:1. Our ow
It is biblical obedience to examine ourselves, concerning our faith, however, when the examination is over, we need to be perfectly settled in the matter of faith. We need to be at peace about the matter of our salvation, for several reasons:1. Our own emotional well-being.2. Our productivity ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Secret Of Satisfaction Series
Contributed by Allen James on Sep 5, 2010
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We live in a world filled with distractions which scream for our attention. Unknowingly these can diminish our desperation for God. Today we explore Matthew 6:1, 16-18, and the warning of Jesus to fast behind closed doors.
The Secret of Satisfaction • Matthew 6:1, 16-18Introduction: We live in a world filled with DISTRACTIONS which scream for our attention. Unknowingly these can diminish our DESPERATION for God.I.Fasting is an UNFAMILIAR PATTERN.•Jesus expresses expectation that His disciples ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Know If Your Drifting - If So - Return To Your First Love! Series
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 13, 2011
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The church is being called on by the Holy Spirit to return to its first love! That first love is the Lord Jesus and it requires a change of direction on our part as Christians need to return to Him. Put Him in 1st place in their busy lives.
Series: What is the Spirit saying to the church today?The expression, "what the Spirit says to the churches" occurs in each of the seven letters to the particular churches in the book of Revelation. In these letters, Christ reminds these churches that he sees what is going on in their churches. ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Overcoming The Problem Of Loneliness Series
Contributed by Dan Proctor on Jun 13, 2013
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Loneliness is the #1 emotional problem facing Americans today. You will find lonely people in church, in restaurants, in movie theaters, and in big crowds. In our text, Jesus shares three great truths that will help us to conquer and overcome loneliness.
Overcoming The Problem Of Lonelinesswww.crbible.com/sermonsLoneliness – a common fact1.Loneliness is the #1 emotional problem facing Americans today. One person said, “It is the most devastating malady of our age.” It attacks teens, married people, singles, middle-aged, ...read more
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Denomination: Bible Church
Living As A Man Of God Series
Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Sep 28, 2013
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This messages deals with 6 principles that Paul gave to the young man timothy in 1 timothy 6:11-16 to help him live as a man of God. These same principles will also help us to live as men and women of God today.
LIVING AS A MAN OF GOD1 Timothy 6:11-16Dorn Ridge and York Manor, September 21, 2013Audio link to listen to this sermon: http://chirb.it/P4wDmBINTRODUCTION:1.) The Book of 1 Timothy as we have said before was kind of a ministerial manual from the Apostle Paul to the young man Timothy.2.) ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Where Is Your Faith
Contributed by Christopher Nerreau on Aug 21, 2009
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The Author of Hebrews said - "Without faith it is impossible to please God." Because faith plays such an important role in our Spiritual lives, I thought it important to take some time to better understand it by answering the following questions:1.WHAT
“WHERE IS YOUR FAITH?”“Faith Defined and Applied”Hebrews 11:1Fr. Christopher M. NerreauIllustration: About a year ago a man entered a priest’s office with a great commotion. He was weary, distraught and weeping. The Priest who knew the man well asked – “What seems to be the problem?” The man ...read more
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Denomination: Orthodox
"The Rich Little Man"
Contributed by Kenneth Sauer on Mar 10, 2010
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In Luke 19:1-10 Jesus’ willingness to be present to Zacchaeus ends up being an act of evangelism. His encounter with his Savior changes his life. Is there ever anyone beyond the reach of God’s grace. The answer is "No!"
Luke 19:1-10“The Rich Little Man”By: Ken Sauer, pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TNPoor Zacchaeus!He wants to see Jesus but he can’t.He’s a small man, and he can’t see through the crowd. So, he climbs a tree.Poor Zacchaeus!...…or is he?Luke tells us ...read more
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Denomination: United Methodist
A New Year - A New Start!
Contributed by Michael B. Perrott on Jan 7, 2009
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Sermon for the 1st Sunday after Epiphany, exploring the Baptism of Jesus with reference to the visit of the Magi, and God’s ongoing revelation of His will in Jesus and His desire for peace, justice and hope: a revelation made possible only through repenta
Mark 1:4-11A New Year – a New StartSo, here we are at the start of a New Year! It’s mind-boggling to think that it is now more than 2000 years since the birth of Jesus Immanuel (God-With-Us) there in Bethlehem; more than 2000 years have passed since the visit of the of the shepherds, and ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
