#10 We Believe In Discipleship Series
Contributed by Doug Fannon on Oct 11, 2022
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Do we really understand what it means to be a disciple, a follower of Jesus? All Scripture references are from the NASB.
Start message with the video: "JESUS FOLLOWER" (1:14) found at Sermon CentralWho or what are you following? As the video said, we all follow something, we pattern our lives after someone or something. What is it? Here today in church, the Sunday School answer is “we follow Jesus.” Do ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The First Deacons Are Appointed
Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Oct 20, 2022
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The purposes of church government are to organize the ministries of the church, maintain doctrinal purity, and to promote the mission of the Church
The First Deacons are AppointedActs 6:1-7Before we look into how we should understand this text, it is helpful to review the challenges to the unity of the church we have already uncovered. The unity of the Church is an important theme. When we go back to Acts 2:1, we see that they were all in ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Preach The Word
Contributed by Ricky Taylor on Nov 11, 2022
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We are instructed to preach the Word of God.
PREACH THE WORD2 Timothy 3:13,But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Lazarus And The Rich Man
Contributed by Richard Bowman on Sep 19, 2023
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This first person sermon emphasizes the folly of the rich man and the importance of believing the Scriptures.
THE PARABLE OF LAZARUS AND THE RICH MAN(a First person sermon)Warsaw Christian Church Richard Bowman, PastorMy name is Lazarus. Some think I am not real, merely a character in one of Jesus’ parables. Others say I lived, that when Jesus told a parable, he did not use real names. Since he used ...read more
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Signs Of The Times
Contributed by Davon Huss on Feb 7, 2024
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Some signs of the times, of the end of the age (Points 2 through 5 are from Billy Graham in an article called "Peace with God" and reprinted in Decision Magazine January 2000)
HoHum:So aliens come to earth and there's a huge televised event with all the world leaders in attendance. The Pope asks, "Do you know of Jesus Christ?” The aliens say, "Do we Ever? Awesome guy!! Swings by the planet every couple of years to say Hi!” The Pope exclaims, "Every ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Right Before...
Contributed by Howard Strickland on Mar 29, 2024
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Are you connected to the source? Let me pray for us. “-Lord, help us to stay away from temptation and close to you, so we can do your will in Jesus name, amen.”
Right Before...Are you connected to the source? Let me pray for us. “-Lord, help us to stay away from temptation and close to you, so we can do your will in Jesus name, amen.”Lent is meant to be a time of repentance. Lent occurs 40 days right before the miracle.Common day duties are set aside ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
What If The Resurrection Didn’t Happen
Contributed by Guy Glass on May 21, 2024
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Did you ever think about the implications if the resurrection of Christ never happened?
WHAT IF THE RESURRECTION DIDN’T HAPPEN1 CORINTHIANS 15:12–19 BUT IF IT IS PREACHED THAT CHRIST HAS BEEN RAISED FROM THE DEAD, HOW CAN SOME OF YOU SAY THAT THERE IS NO RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD? 13IF THERE IS NO RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD, THEN NOT EVEN CHRIST HAS BEEN RAISED. 14AND IF CHRIST HAS NOT ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God's Dreamer Boy: From Dreamer To Leader
Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Sep 11, 2023
In the story of Joseph, we find a compelling narrative of resilience, faith, and forgiveness. Explore with us as we uncover profound lessons from "God's Dreamer Boy."
God's Dreamer Boy: From Dreamer to LeaderIntro: In the captivating narrative of Joseph, we encounter a young dreamer whose remarkable journey unfolds through adversity and divine intervention. From a pit to the pinnacle of power, Joseph's story is a testament to unwavering faith, ...read more
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Back To The Basics
Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Mar 15, 2019
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Follow-up especially for new Christians.
Eternal SecurityIntro: Notice that Assurance of Salvation is not the same as Eternal Security. Every believer is eternally secure, but not all have assurance that they are eternally secure. Eternal Security means that once a person is truly saved, they will remain saved eternally.I. First, the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
How To Experience Joy In The Midst Of Trials (Part 1) Series
Contributed by Tony Miano on Dec 8, 2000
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God does not want you to downplay your trials by comparing them to the trials of others. He wants you to learn and grow through what He is allowing you to endure.
How To Experience Joy During Trials (Part One)James 1:2Preached by Pastor Tony MianoPico Canyon Community ChurchNovember 5, 2000 Introduction: This morning we’re going to begin a study of James 1:2-4. Over the next two weeks, we’re going to look at three keys to experiencing joy in the ...read more
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Denomination: *other
The Shield Of Faith Series
Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Jan 4, 2011
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We’re learning how to stand – how to stand firm. Today we will take up the shield of faith.
“The Shield of Faith”OPEN: Today we are going to be talking about the shield of faith – one more piece to the full armor that God has given to each of each to enable us to do what? – to stand. More than that – we are to stand firm. We’re learning how to ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Rahab And The Spies
Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 21, 2010
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Rahab and the Spies.(PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)
Reading: Joshua chapter 2 verse 1-24:Quote:•A pastor was speaking to his people on the relationship between fact and faith. •He said, "That you are sitting before me in this church--is fact. •That I am standing here, speaking from this pulpit--is fact. •That I ...read more
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Denomination: Brethren
Paul's Charge To Timothy Series
Contributed by Ron Freeman, Evangelist on Dec 6, 2016
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This lesson deals with Paul's charge to Timothy to remember the things that he had heard of Paul among many witnesses, and to commit them to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. This lesson silences the notion of evangelistic oversight.
INTRODUCTIONOutline.1. Character: Things Thou Hast Heard2. Commit: Thou to Faithful Men3. Competent: Who Shall Teach Others Remarks.1. In our lesson today we are going to be discussing the theme: "Paul's charge to Timothy." The beloved apostle Paul instructs his son Timothy: ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Love Like Jesus Pt 3 Series
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Feb 24, 2022
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Jesus was God’s Love personified in the flesh for all to see, hear, touch, smell and taste! John 3:16 makes this point clear: 16“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
Video Transition: Love Changes Everything – Skit GuysSermon: Love Like Jesus pt. 3Thesis Series: To be able to “Love Well” means I embrace the 4 letter word, “Love” with its original definition and application given it by God. The sad reality is the word, “Love” has been twisted and distorted ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
How Are The Mighty Fallen
Contributed by Duke Jeffries on Oct 18, 2000
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A. INTRODUCTION1.
A. INTRODUCTION1. This morning we conclude our study of Samson, the most famous of those who served as judge over Israel during the historical period before the monarchy. God willing, we shall begin a study of that period in the autumn of 1997, beginning with the book of 1 Samuel. a. Nearly ...read more
