Take A Stand For Jesus Series
Contributed by Darryl Klassen on Nov 4, 2008
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In a world that is hostile to the message of Jesus, do we dare to stand for him whatever the cost?
TAKE A STAND FOR JESUSTaking a stand on any issue requires conviction. You have to believe that what you are standing firm on is somehow the most righteous position you can think of. Without this conviction you will be swayed by persuasive argument to give up your position, or at least to see ...read more
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Denomination: Mennonite
When God Says 'no' Series
Contributed by Byron Harvey on Jan 8, 2009
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This continues in my series of expository messages through the book of Acts.
What do you do when God says, “NO”? When you pray all the right prayers with all the right motives, as best you can tell? When you are certain you’re following the right direction, only to find the way blocked? When you feel certain that what you want is what God would want, only to find out ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical Free
Giving To Caesar...2000 Years Later?
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Aug 31, 2008
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Message about Jesus’ words to give to Caesar what belongs to him, and to God what belongs to Him.
Giving to Caesar…2000 Years Later?Matthew 22:15-22August 31, 2008NOTE: THE ME/WE/GOD/YOU/WE FORMAT USED IN MY MESSAGES IS BORROWED FROM ANDY STANLEY’S BOOK, "COMMUNICATING FOR A CHANGE."We:Who likes paying taxes?If we could find a way to avoid paying them, wouldn’t that be a great ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
The Kingdom Of Love And Light Series
Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 18, 2007
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Apostles, Pt. 18
THE KINGDOM OF LOVE AND LIGHT (MATTHEW 26:55-56)Thomas Aquinas, the 13th century Italian thinker, was one of the greatest philosophers, writers and theologians of the church, if not the greatest. In his time Christians were long past being hated and persecuted and the Roman Catholic Church, in ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Weak And The Strong
Contributed by Gerry Pratt on Apr 24, 2002
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A message on how those who are spiritually strong ought to be treating those who are spiritually weak.
In every situation, we have those whom we consider weakand those whom we consider strong.A. We all have somewhat different criteria that we use to come to this conclusion.1. This is generally referred to as “our standards”a. If someone doesn’t measure up to our ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
What Must I Do To Be Saved?
Contributed by Gene Gregory on Aug 27, 2012
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A look at what it takes to be saved/ become a Christian.
WHAT MUST I DO TO BE SAVED? - Acts 16:25-34Many of you are familiar with this account. Paul and Silas, two early believers and missionaries, had upset some folks. They had cast a demon out of a slave, who used to tell people’s fortunes. When the woman’s owners saw that she ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Do Not Be Afraid
Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jul 8, 2013
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His story, Jesus, changed history. We must all believe one of three things about Jesus: liar, lunatic, or Lord.
Be Not AfraidEaster 2013Introduction:AHis story, Jesus, changed history.1We must all believe one of three things about Jesus: liar, lunatic, or Lord.aIf the claims He made were false and He knew about it, liar.bIf the claims He made were false and He didn’t know it, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Telltale Rooster Series
Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Aug 8, 2013
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Don't crow about yourself or the Telltale Rooster will crow on you.
The Telltale RoosterJohn 18:13-27IntroductionLast week we saw how Jesus was in total control of even His arrest. Not only does the Scripture clearly show that Jesus knew that Judas had gone out to betray him and could have simply gone somewhere than the garden, but John 18:6, where all of the ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
"A Messiah Who Teaches Part 5: The Atypical Reaction Of A Disciple" Series
Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jun 13, 2009
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Jesus is calling us to a higher standard.
A Messiah Who Teaches Part 5: The Atypical Reaction of the Disciple Text: Matthew 5:38-48 Introduction1.Illustration: The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not - Do your duty, but - Do what is not your duty. It is not your duty to go the second mile, to turn the other cheek, but Jesus ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Auto Pilate
Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Feb 6, 2015
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Auto-PilateJohn 18:28-19:16http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/AutoPilate.htmlIt's the beginning of the end for Jesus, Who is the beginning and has no end. And what looks like the end of Him, is only the beginning of life for us! In rapid fire succession we are about to study the arrest of Jesus, ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
Palm Sunday
Contributed by Jose R. Hernandez on Apr 11, 2011
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As we all know, today is Palm Sunday. Today is the day that the historical triumphal entrance of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem is celebrated. And today is the day that marks the beginning of the last week of our Lord here on earth.
As we all know, today is Palm Sunday. Today is the day that the historical triumphal entrance of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem is celebrated. And today is the day that marks the beginning of the last week of our Lord here on earth. Needless to say that at this point in time, Jesus was very well ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Power Of Doing Good
Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jan 6, 2012
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Every Christian has a responsibility to do good for the sake of the Kingdom.
Acts 10:38 KJV How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.Matthew 5:16 KJV Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Where Are My Loved Ones Who Have Died In The Lord? Series
Contributed by Michael Stark on Feb 5, 2012
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There is comfort for those who grieve at the death of a loved one who died in the Lord. The message explores that comfort that is ours in Christ the Lord.
“We are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord, for we walk by faith, not by sight. Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord. So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Loving God's Word
Contributed by Derek Geldart on Jan 23, 2016
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In Psalms 119:113-136 The Psalmist gives 4 steps to loving God's word.
Loving God’s WordWhen I found this passage during my devotional time I must say the words made me stop and examine myself. I asked myself the following questions and I hope and pray that you might ask similar questions as well. Do I really love the word of God the way that I should? Has ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Tighten Up Your Belt Series
Contributed by Larry Turner on Oct 8, 2015
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Of all the metal armor pieces as described by Paul, he begins with a belt made of leather. The reason is because it's the most important part of the armor. Without it, the armor falls apart.
As you may recall when Paul wrote Ephesians, he was in prison in Rome. He had been arrested after the fire that almost destroyed the city. Nero blamed the fire on the Christians. Paul, being one the most influential leaders, was handcuffed constantly to a Roman guard. As Paul analyzed the ...read more
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Denomination: Foursquare