Contemplation Series
Contributed by John Oscar on Aug 29, 2022
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This message is from the Sermon Central Series, "From the Ashes" and is heavily edited for use in our church.
From the AshesWeek 3 - ContemplationScripture: Mark 1:35IntroductionWelcome to week 3 of our From the Ashes Sermon Series as we take a 6-week journey to the cross together. Each week we are looking at a different aspect of Jesus’ life and ministry during His time here on earth. Each week we ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
The Gladness Of Sadness Series
Contributed by Brian Bill on Mar 24, 2004
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In one of the most profound, and paradoxical texts in the Bible, Jesus declares in Matthew 5:4: “Blessed are those who mourn; for they will be comforted.”
The Gladness of SadnessI like to begin my messages with something that makes us laugh when I can (though some of you probably wouldn’t necessarily call it humor). As we approach the second Beatitude however, I realize that frivolity isn’t called for today. In fact, this character quality is no ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Renewal Of Mind
Contributed by Seth Aryee on Nov 29, 2005
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The renewal of our minds must center on the use of our resources - treasure, time, and talents. The more disillusioned we are with the world, the more motivated we will be to pursue the Christian way. If we are not willing to face the reality that we li
SERMON BY BRO. SETH A. ARYEELOCAL PREACHER, BETHANY METHODIST CHURCH, DZORWULU, ACCRA-GHANATHEME: RENEWAL OF MINDROMANS 12: 1-2TEXT: “AND BE NOT CONFORMED TO THIS WORLD: BUT BE YE TRANSFORMED . . .” [ROMANS 12:2]In our secular world, we usually conform to societal values and ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Matthew 4:1-11 Jesus, Satan And Temptation Series
Contributed by Thomas H on Nov 24, 2011
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Matthew 4:1-11 Jesus, satan and temptation
Matthew 4:1-11The Temptation of JesusManuscriptLast time I preached from Matthew we looked at Matthew 3:13-17: Jesus’ baptism. We looked at baptism in general as well as Jesus’ baptism. You might remember when I spoke about baptism in general, that I explained why in this church we ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Jesus' Final Words (Part 2)
Contributed by Henry Trocino Jr. on Mar 27, 2017
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In Part 2, we take up the remaining four sayings of Jesus on the cross. We shall study how the gospel writer used the OT background in the death of Christ. It will give us a good grasp of the significance of Jesus’ last words on the cross.
A Word of Abandonment“‘Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?’ that is, ‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me’” (Matt. 27:46)?I have heard many eloquent sermons on the “seven sayings.” However, the speakers rarely look into the OT texts that Jesus used in His last seven sayings. Yet how the gospel ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Gospel Hope To A Downcast Soul
Contributed by Dylan Justus on Sep 10, 2019
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Introduction: Anxious. Abandoned. Scared. Lonely. Dark. Depressed. Forsaken. Despair.Do any of these sound familiar? Have you ever had a season of life marked by these adjectives? Perhaps you lost a child, a sibling, a parent. Perhaps life was going great and then out of nowhere tragedy struck. ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
A Root Of All Kinds Of Evil Series
Contributed by Michael Stark on Aug 10, 2014
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A stern warning against the pursuit of money from the pend of the Apostle.
1 TIMOTHY 6:10A ROOT OF ALL KINDS OF EVIL“The love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.” [1]We’ve all heard the saying, “Money is the root of all ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Shield And The Sword
Contributed by David Cambridge on Jan 9, 2003
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The fundamentals of our faith are constantly under attack. This lesson considers the Christian’s response.
Faith Under FireThe Shield And The SwordIntroduction1. The fundamentals of our faith are under constant attack: the virgin birth, Jesus’ death on the cross, and the resurrection. In the previous lesson, we warned of the danger of constant exposure to such attacks and the consequences to our ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Call Unto Me
Contributed by Larry Brincefield on May 22, 2003
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Sermon on prayer. 1. Call Upon Me 2. I WILL answer. 3. and I will show you great and unsearchable things.
(I was inspired to write this sermon after reading Lou Bartet’s sermon of the same title and text--most of this sermon is different, although you might pick up on a similar thought or two, I also used the same opening illustration that Lou credited to www.presidentialprayerteam.org)May 25, 2003 ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
"Where Is Your Turning Point?"
Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Mar 18, 2004
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What does it take to get you to turn to the Lord and confess your sins?
Iliff and Saltillo UM ChurchesMarch 21, 2004Fourth Sunday of Lent“Where is Your Turning Point”Psalm 32INTRODUCTION: How many of you have ever sinned? Scripture says that “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Romans 3:23). Every one of us, sad to say, is included in this ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Call Me
Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Oct 8, 2004
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If we will humble ourselves before God in prayer... and if we will listen to God’s voice when He speaks to us...
The Power of Prayer I’m sure most of you will remember the sniper incident that terrorized the Washington area for awhile. Before they caught the snipers, they managed to kill 10 people and wounded 3. What you may not know is, prayer played a vital role in bringing that situation to an end. 50 ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
#2: Whom Do We Worship? Series
Contributed by Timothy Archer on Jul 20, 2004
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#2 of 7 on Worship. This sermon focuses on idolatry among modern Christians.
In Spirit and In TruthA Series on Worship#2: Whom do we worship?We are studying worship in these weeks. Last time we looked at some of the words that are used in the New Testament to speak of what worship is. We saw that worship is to be reverent, that it is more spiritual now than physical, ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Why Does God Allow Evil?
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Dec 19, 2001
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An explanation of the existence of evil.
Why Does God Allow Evil?Various ScripturesI. IntroductionWhy does God allow evil?If God is good, why is there so much evil in the world? Why do we have war and murder, atrocity after atrocity, famine after famine?Why do innocent children die at the hands of cruel men? Why do the ravages ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
"The Best Is Yet To Come"
Contributed by Gary Smith on Jul 27, 2002
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Trying times ofetn serve to bring Revival andrestoration.
The Best Is Yet To ComeTEXT:Ex 15:6-11 (KJV)6 Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.7 And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
Saul - The Bible's Tragic Hero
Contributed by Neil Richardson on Mar 12, 2008
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Saul, man’s kind of king, came so close and yet so far from being God’s man.
Saul- The Bible’s Tragic Hero (Bridge Lane Chapel, 25/08/02, am)HymnsReadings1.Psalm 512.1 Chronicles 103.Hebrews 12:12-24Intro- The Tragic HeroGreek tragedy (Aristotle) components:•Unity of time, place and action•Inspire horror and pity•Man of greatness with tragic flaw•Ends in ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
