Qualities Of A Good Church
Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 1, 2004
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In this introduction to 1 Thessalonians, we see the qualities which make this a good church.
1 Thessalonians 1:1-3First impressions are lasting impressions.Have you ever had a first impression that was dramatically wrong. Your first impression was one in which you were sure that this individual had no hope. Then as you got to know them, they were the ones who actually came through in ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Great White Throne Judgment Series
Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Oct 15, 2003
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1. Certainty of coming judgment2. Judgment of the righteous.3. Judgment of the wicked.
October 12, 2003Title: Great White Throne JudgmentText: Rev. 20:11-15Introduction1. True stories...A woman who was being interviewed to be a prospective juror in a Dallas District Court was surprised by the definition of voluntary manslaughter given to the panel: which read, "an ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
Behold The Father's Love
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 15, 2004
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Behold the Father’s Love 1) For the obvious sinner 2) For the oblivious sinner
Do your parents have favourites? Do they love your older or younger sibling more than you? It feels that way some times doesn’t it? Especially when your parents let your older sibling do more things than you, or let the younger ones get away with things they never let you get away with. How about ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
'tis The Season To Think Of Others
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Dec 10, 2004
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1- To share with others 2- To pray for others 3- To reach out to others
INTRO.- Matthew 20:28 Jesus said of himself, “The Son of man did not come to be served, but to serve…”Jesus gave us the example to follow. He came to serve. He came to minister to people. HE LIVED FOR OTHERS.ILL.- But Jack did something entirely different. Jack who? Jack Benny. No, he’s ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
You Have The Key To Heaven
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Dec 12, 2004
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You Have the Key to Heaven 1) Guard it! 2) Share it!
Daniel Habben You Have the Key to HeavenRevelation 3:7-13 1) Guard it!December 12th, 2004 2) Share it! Is there anything worse than ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Personal Holiness Series
Contributed by Kent Wise on Oct 13, 2006
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This sermon deals with personal holiness and freedom from sin. Part 1 of 3
Personal Holiness: Freedom From SinRomans 6:1-10June 26, 2005I.IntroductionA.The text today, Paul is addressing what it means to live a life of personal holiness1.Paul addresses this issue because of the curse of Original Sina.Original sin has come to mankind because of the headship of ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Visitor From Another Planet Series
Contributed by Rick Stacy on Mar 15, 2006
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1 of 3 on Samson. This message focuses on the nazirite vow and the moral complexities of Samson.
Man of Steel Visitor from another Planet"Faster than a locomotive. More powerful than a speeding bullet. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look! Up in the air! It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s Superman.Superman. Visitor from a strange planet endowed with powers and abilities beyond ...read more
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Adam's Rib Or Women's Lib Series
Contributed by Pat Damiani on Jun 20, 2006
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Second in a series from 1 Timothy. This message deals with the role of women in the church.
Note: I’m indebted to Ray Stedman for the title of this sermon - it was just too good to pass up!Read 1 Timothy 2:8-15 (NIV)Questions to ask: 1. Should this be applied universally for all believers at all times? 2. Is it a complete handbook for church behavior? 3. Was Paul a chauvinist? ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Saved By God Series
Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Jun 21, 2006
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This is the 1st in the series of seven entitled Firm foundations and is called Saved by God.
Saved by God.Rom.5.6-11.IntroductionNo one has been a Christian so long that they don’t need to get back to basics were going to be looking at basic Biblical belief and Christian behaviour the firm foundations we have in the Christian faith. The series; Saved by God’. Trusting in God Living ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
How To Be A Bad Judge
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jul 31, 2005
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A second message based on Matthew 7:1-5, but from a different perspective...
How to be a Bad JudgeMatthew 7:1-5July 31, 2005IntroductionI’m not sure what’s going on, but I can’t seem to get past this issue of judging.At the base, I think it’s that I’m tired of people taking misperceptions about what judging is really all about and running around with error ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
The Party's Over
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jan 5, 2005
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The party’s over in 2004. 1- Get spiritual 2- Touch others
INTRO.- What party? It might have been that New Year’s eve party. It might have been a Christmas party. This is the time of the year for parties. Did you have a party recently? If so, what did you do? Eat food? Play games? Watch TV? Watch some movies? ILL.- Partying and eating go together. Here ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Stay Confident In Conflict
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Jan 25, 2005
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Stay Confident In Conflict 1) Look to the Lord; 2)Live in his house
Another season of American Idol is upon us. This is the T.V. show that gives millions of Americans the opportunity to become the next pop star. If you’ve ever watched the show, especially the opening rounds, you know how most people who bomb are quick to say that they can really sing, not just well ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
40 Days 2 - Planned For God's Pleasure - Worship Series
Contributed by David Elvery on Nov 27, 2005
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Adapted from welcome to the planet 40 Days of Purpose Series. Sermon #1
WELCOME TO THE PLANET: WHAT ON EARTH AM I HERE FOR?Part 2: We were planned for God’s Pleasure – WorshipBased on Series by Doug FieldsLast week we introduced our series. We began to talk about What on Earth are we Here for. We found out that we can either believe that there is no God in ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Getting Through Dry Spells Series
Contributed by Pat Cook on Aug 31, 2004
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#1 in Elijah series - waiting on God when life is difficult and times are dry.
1 Kings 17:1-7 – Getting Through Dry Spells Somebody put together a list called, “You Know it’s Going to be a Bad Day When…” These are a few of those indications. You know it’s going to be a bad day when you wake up face down on the pavement. When you call Suicide Prevention and they put you ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Perfect Nonsense Series
Contributed by Darryl Klassen on Nov 9, 2006
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#3 in a series on 1 Corinthians: This sermon focuses on the wisdom of God in the Cross of Christ.
PERFECT NONSENSEWisdom is the proper use of knowledge. It is not enough to know something; we have to be able to put knowledge into action. Some wisdom seems like nonsense to us, painfully obvious but somehow elusive. Things that we take for granted and forget, children will remind us of and we ...read more
Denomination: Mennonite