Humility And Unity In Christ
Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Mar 25, 2018
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Unity in name of Christ occurs when believers humble themselves as he did; yielding their interests to the needs of others as Christ yielded his for our sake.
It’s April 1865, and the Civil War is coming to a close. Robert E Lee surrenders to Ulysses S Grant. Lee later begs the southern states to join the Union and be one nation again. Johnson finally surrenders to Sherman, leaving one major Confederate general to surrender, which he eventually does. ...read more
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Denomination: Other
The Power Of Contrast Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 25, 2016
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There is nothing like a contrast to make the point; Jesus used the idea of contrast to highlight Who He is, and to distinguish external religion from true devotion.
The Power of Contrast(Mark 12:35-44)1. Illustration … a few years ago,. Trying to tell someone about the Windfarm on I-65 in NW Indiana. This person had never seen the big windmills, and was thinking of a place with 3 tiny windmills on US 31.. or the types farmers use to pump water in ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Diamonds Are Forever
Contributed by Tim Larrimore on Sep 17, 2009
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CHRISTIANS & DIAMONDS
DIAMONDS ARE FOREVERText: Romans 8:28-29Intro: We are all under some kind of pressure. And the things that are in these verses all have pressure in them that will affect us to some measure.Romans 8:38 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Light On Your Feet
Contributed by Perry Greene on Jul 28, 2014
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Paul was not the first to come up with the beautiful feet concept. However, the beautiful feet carry the light of God's good news to all people in all times.
1.Da Vinci InspirationLeonardo da Vinci had once worked on a great masterpiece for a long period of time. There was a young student standing next to him as da Vinci worked, and the student watched the master work as the painting had evolved in front of him. The student was awed by da Vinci's ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
To Claim The Name Series
Contributed by Perry Greene on Jun 5, 2012
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In using the "I am" phrase/name, Jesus declared his deity. As a result, he dealt with many issues and conflicts from his contemporaries. WE may not be THE Son of God, but we are children of God and as a result must deal with the conflicts and issues of ou
1.Alexandra Flynn of Fremont, Nebraska, was looking forward to homecoming 2002. She left home in high spirits, but she did not have her high school ID with her. When the man at the door refused her admission without her ID, she went home to get it. Unable to find it, her mother went with her to ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Treacherous Living Series
Contributed by Paul Carlson on Nov 19, 2015
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In this passage God is going to reveal what He calls treacherous living. Problem: People deal treacherously against their brother.
Introduction:According to Dr. Lana Staneli, author of a book on marital triangles, “Of those who break up their marriage to marry someone else, eighty percent are sorry later. Of those who do marry their lover, which is only about ten percent, about seventy percent of them get a divorce. Of ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
In The Year That King Uzziah Died
Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 6, 2015
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In the year that king Uzziah died
Isaiah 6 v 1 - 13This experience for Isaiah came at a pivotal time for he and the nation of Judah. Isaiah lived at a time where Uzziah, who had just died, had ruled some 52 years on the throne of Judah. But his death reflected a changing time. 1. Here is a picture of Absolute PerplexityII ...read more
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Denomination: Holiness
John 3:16
Contributed by Luther Sexton on Nov 10, 2015
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Exposition of God's Love
JOHN 3:16INTRODUCTION: The most familiar, and most comprehensive, yet most simple text in all the Bible. HOPMartin Luther called it, "the gospel in miniature".I. LOVEA. Defined --> Webster's1. Strong affect or liking for someone or something2. A passionate affection for someone of ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Titus (Nasb)
Contributed by Steven W. Satterfield on Oct 6, 2021
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Written by Paul in 65 AD as he was travelling from Macedonia to Crete (a Greek island). Preach the Word, ordain elders, silence false teachers - c/o Marilyn Hickey Ministries; footnotes from biblegateway.com
Salutation 1 Paul, a bond-servant of God and an (WAS A DISCIPLE, NOW AN) apostle of Jesus Christ, [a]for the faith of those chosen of God and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness, 2 in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised [b]long ages ago, 3 but ...read more
Denomination: Vineyard
How The Fallen Will Rise Series
Contributed by Dr. David Hallum on Jul 31, 2023
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There is a clear promise from God that He will execute both mercy and judgment on the people of the earth.
Introduction:Amos is a different kind of prophet. He is not the son of a prophet, does not come from a prophetical school or a priestly family. Instead, he is a working man, a sheep herder, and a tender of sycamore fruit. But there can be no doubt as to the veracity of his message. It only ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
David's Story Pt 2 Series
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jul 19, 2011
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David’s story can be summarized like this: A nobody becomes a somebody who then becomes a fugitive and ends up in the end the King of Israel and called a man after God’s own heart – he did everything I wanted him to do.
Series BC Justice League of Bible Super Heroes: In a world of chaos and destruction, many are called but few are chosen. Join us as we explore the events surrounding the lives of those biblical heroes; these are the true stories of the BC Justice League. http://www.whatsyourstoryonline.com/: ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Wise Or Otherwise?
Contributed by David Lansdown on Mar 5, 2003
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True wisdom - the whos, hows and whys!
WISE OR OTHERWISE?James 1:5-11INTRODUCTIONA man was pulled over by a policeman and asked if he knew he was going too fast. He said, ‘I’m sorry officer. I had my cruise control on and just forgot the speed limit changed.’ His wife said, ‘Harry, I told you two miles ago that you were speeding.’ ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Praise Him!
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Apr 16, 2003
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Are you praising Jesus for the right reasons? Or are you praising Jesus for the wrong reasons? You decide!
Praise Him!Thesis: Are you praising Jesus for the right reasons? Or are you praising Jesus for the wrong reasons? You decide!Texts:Matthew 21:1-17Mark 11:1-10Luke 19:28-44John 12:12-19Historical Background: What is Palm Sunday all about? Why did they wave Palms?Looking at the time frame ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Sabbath
Contributed by Leo Launio on Oct 15, 2003
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Principles about the Sabbath.
October 17, 2002October 2, 2002I.Introduction:Throughout this week we have studied different topics. Tonight, we will learn some of the biblical principles about the Sabbath.A.What are these principles?1)These are principles that God Himself have ordained.2)Simple, yet profound.3)But ...read more
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Denomination: Adventist
God's Job Description For Us
Contributed by Clive Pooley on Oct 1, 2007
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True prosperity flows from God’s presence - the Blessing is received then passed on blessing others.
BLESSED TO BE A BLESSINGAs we continue in our series - God’s Wonderful World - we look this week at God’s Job Description for us. Now as you heard the passage you may have thought I was going to major on the notion of stewardship - looking after the planet - which is quite right and proper - but I ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
