How To Do Church From Now On Series
Contributed by Roger Thomas on May 26, 2004
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Paul’s final appeal from 1 Corinthians provides a fitting conclusion to the entire letter and this preacher’s final message at the end of a several year ministry.
Life in the Spirit: How to Do Church From Now to Eternity1 Corinthians 16:13-14Dr. Roger W. Thomas, Preaching MinisterFirst Christian Church, Vandalia, MO(This was also a concluding sermon of a several year ministry.) Final words should be important words. I recognize that. I think Paul ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
"How To Receive God's Blessings" - Ii
Contributed by Ray Scott on Jul 6, 2004
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Everybody wants to be blessed by God. This message, the second in the series, gives us step-by-step instructions from the Psalms as to how we can be blessed by God.
“How To Receive God’s Blessings” – IIINTRODUCTION: A couple of weeks ago, we began a new series on “How To Receive God’s Blessings”. Last time, we looked at Psalm 1, where David gave us a description of the person who is “blessed” by God.EVERYBODY WANTS God to bless them … AMEN? NOBODY ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
"Supersizing"
Contributed by Clark Tanner on Feb 25, 2004
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Christians are offered a great deal of ’junk food’; but it is the individual’s responsibility to go to the Word and eat right.
“See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ.” I have to begin by telling you where I got the title for this sermon, “Supersizing”. ...read more
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Denomination: Orthodox
Standing Strong When Others Fall Series
Contributed by D. Greg Ebie on Nov 29, 2002
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FAITH TO STAND (part 3) Satan offered Jesus the world for "a song." The devil still offers us the world if we are willing to just bow to his idols. You can have faith to stand when others freely bow their knee.
· On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy disclosed to the American people that U.S. spy planes had discovered the placement of Soviet offensive missiles in Cuba. In light of this crisis President Kennedy said, “Our unswerving objective, therefore, must be to prevent the use of these ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
Christ Our Sanctifier Series
Contributed by Clyde Grimes on Dec 28, 2002
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Part 2 of 4 Advent sermons focusing on the Four-fold Gospel (C&MA distinctives)
Christ Our Sanctifier(4FG-2)I.Why Do I Need a Sanctifier?A.What is sanctification?B.What is the relationship between salvation and sanctification?C.How important is sanctification?II.What Is God’s Plan to Meet My Need?A.A perfect manB.A perfect sacrificeIII.How Do I Receive Christ ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
The Purpose-Full Church: In Evangelism Series
Contributed by Clyde Grimes on Nov 14, 2003
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7 of 18 messages on moving toward greater health as a church.
The Purpose-full Church: In Evangelism(NTC4T-7)I.Defining the Purposes of the ChurchC.Evangelism1.A parable of our present state in evangelism2.Evangelism Defined3.Elements of evangelisma)Presenceb)Proclamationc)PersuasionIntroductionThe story is told about a major uproar that ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
The Test Of Spiritual Maturity
Contributed by Abraham Shanklin on Jan 31, 2004
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John’s epistle has reminded us to exercise love (1 John 2:7–11)—the right kind of love. Now it warns us that there is a wrong kind of love, a love that God hates. This is love for what the Bible calls “the world.”
The Test of Spiritual MaturityScripture Reference: 1 John 2:12 – 17IntroductionA group of first-graders had just completed a tour of a hospital, and the nurse who had directed them was asking for questions. Immediately a hand went up. “How come the people who work here are always washing their ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Cracking The Da Vinci Code, Part 2 Series
Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on May 1, 2006
The truth about the Bible
[Much of the content of this message is from Foundations (Teacher’s Guide, vol. 1) by Tom Holladay & Kay Warren.]“The Bible did not arrive by fax from heaven…. The Bible is a product of man, my dear. Not of God. The Bible did not fall magically from the clouds. Man created it as a historical ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Revealing Jesus’ Mission-6
Contributed by Byron Sherman on Nov 10, 2012
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6 of 6. Luke recorded the public assignment of Messiah’s mission to Jesus. Jesus’ mission is publicized/revealed. But for whom is it publicized/revealed? Jesus’ mission is revealed for the...
REVEALING JESUS’ MISSION-VI—Luke 4:16-21Attention:Worse Off?The Reverend Bill Jones shocked the congregation when he announced his resignation from the church & planned move to Arizona.After the service a very distraught parishioner came to the pastor with tears in her eyes."Oh, Pastor Bill, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
All Paths Lead To God... Not!
Contributed by Monty Newton on May 5, 2012
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All religious paths do not converge at the same place, rather they diverge and end at different places... the only path that leads to salvation is the Jesus path.
Title: All Paths Lead to God… Not!Text: Acts 4:5-12 (John 14:6)Thesis: All religious paths do not converge at the same place, rather they diverge and end at different places… the only path that leads to salvation is the Jesus path.IntroductionImagine one of our staff of teachers ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
What A Difference Jesus Makes
Contributed by Monte Brown on Feb 6, 2012
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The truth is, man is a sinner, lost and undone, separated from God by a wide chasm of sin. He needs something done in his life that he will never be able to do for himself. He needs what Jesus and Jesus alone can do.
IntroductionIllustration: An illiterate couple had just been saved. They met with a group of believers who dressed alike. The men wore red shirts while engaged in a certain project, so the woman made one for her husband. He came home after the meeting, however, with a look of disappointment ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
"All About The Holy Spirit " Series
Contributed by Allan Kircher on Jul 11, 2011
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A powerful preacing message of the role of the Holy Spirit as Peter preached to Cornelius and the Gentiles.
Pastor Allan KircherActs 10:36-43“All about the Holy Spirit”Acts series: God’s Vision and Power for Shell Point Baptist.Introduction:As we continue in the Book or Acts let’s refresh our memory:The church had been founded on the Day of Pentecost. •It had ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Piety / A Turning Point
Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Sep 6, 2010
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There are two main defects that can effect a Pious Life: (1) they have a mistaken version of Piety as Holy Joe and Mechanical Martin or (2) they knowingly reject Piety for self-fulfillment like Phil the Pharisee.
After some research I discovered a couple of things that are commonly mistaken for Piety.Piety is not being a quote a Holy JoeWe all have are own conception of a Holy Joe, but there are some common basic characteristics. A Holy Joe will go to church, why ( Pause) because their family has ...read more
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Denomination: Anglican
Who Is Satan Series
Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Oct 5, 2010
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With all the talk about war going on in our own society & around the world, Christians still forget that we are in a war of our own, a spiritual war. This battle is between heaven & hell & the place where the battle is often fought is here on earth. The s
[The Invisible War Series] WHO IS SATAN? Or KNOW YOUR ENEMYEZEKIEL 28:12-17 / ISAIAH 14:12-15 [-21] You and I are engaged in a battle, one of cosmic proportions. We know we are facing a real opponent because this world bears the bloody, painful scars of this conflict: wars among nations, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Watch Out For Ambushes
Contributed by Rick Finitzer on Oct 28, 2009
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It isn’t how you start that is important. IT IS HOW YOU FINIsh*the Christian Life is learning to love Jesus more and more each day! The Christian Life isn’t a set of rules and regulations! The Christian Life isn’t about stuffing facts and informati
Cornerstone Church October 24 / 25 2009Watch Out for Ambushes!1 Corinthians 10:1-13John Wesley Powell, lost ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical Free
