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Road To The Cross
Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 23, 2022 (message contributor)
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1. Jesus' Heart For The Lost
Contributed on Mar 23, 2022
Like Jesus, we need to have a passion to reach the lost.
Jesus’ Heart For The Lost Text: Lk. 19:41-44 Introduction 1. Illustration: Charles Spurgeon may have been the most evangelistic preachers to ever walk the earth. His heart hurt for lost people like no other preacher that I have read. Listen to what he said about hell: "If sinners be damned, ...read more
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2. Outdone By A Brick
Contributed on Apr 6, 2022
When we worship, we need to give God everything we have to give.
OUTDONE BY A BRICK Text: Lk. 19:28-40 Introduction 1. Illustration: It was Palm Sunday but because of a sore throat, 5-year-old Sammy stayed home from church with a babysitter. When the family returned home, they were carrying several palm branches. Sammy inquired as to what they were for. ...read more
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3. Personal Appearance
Contributed on Apr 20, 2022
Spending time with Jesus everyday gives us the spiritual energy to face anything our day may throw at us.
PERSONAL APPEARANCE Text: Lk. 24:35-49 Introduction 1. Illustration: It has been my great pleasure over the years to meet many of my heroes. I’ve met some famous preachers like Jim Cymbala and Alistar Begg. But my favorite of course was meeting my guitar hero Phil Keaggy. His band the Glass Harp ...read more
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4. Jesus' Journey
Contributed on Feb 14, 2024
Jesus identified with us, and now he wants us to identify with him through the power of the Holy Spirit.
The Journey of Jesus Text: Matt. 3:13-17 Introduction 1. Illustration: The cross of Jesus Christ and his baptism express the same thing. Our Lord was not a martyr; he was not merely a good man; he was God Incarnate. He came down to the lowest reach of creation to bring back the whole human race ...read more
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5. Dealing With Temptation
Contributed on Feb 14, 2024
Even if God’s plan leads you through the wilderness, you can trust him.
How to Handle Temptation Text: Matt. 4:1-11 Introduction 1. Illustration: "Temptation is not meant to make us sin; it is meant to enable us to conquer sin. It is not meant to make us bad; it is meant to make us good. It is not meant to weaken us; it is meant to make us emerge stronger and ...read more
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6. Jesus' Misión
Contributed on Feb 19, 2024
Jesus came to put you in the right place. Are you ready to be put in the right place?
JESUS MISSION Text: Luke 19:1-9 Introduction 1. Illustration: Jesus’ mission we're told in Luke 19:10 is to “Seek and save what was lost.” Lost doesn’t mean “damned or doomed,” says William Barclay. In the New Testament it simply means to save people in the wrong place. Barclay continues that ...read more
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7. Greatness In Serving
Contributed on Mar 22, 2024
1. Jesus spent most of his final days leading to his crucifixion taking care of two objectives: 1) to prepare his disciples for his own death and resurrection, and 2) to prepare the disciples for life together without his physical presence.
GREATNESS IN SERVING Text: Mark 10:35-45 Introduction 1. Jesus spent most of his final days leading to his crucifixion taking care of two objectives: 1) to prepare his disciples for his own death and resurrection, and 2) to prepare the disciples for life together without his physical ...read more
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8. All Things Written
Contributed on Mar 22, 2024
The things that Jesus knew about himself and the thing he said and did can be traced back to what the OT prophets said about him.
ALL THINGS WRITTEN Text: Luke 18:31-34 Introduction 1. Illustration: Old Testament scholar Christopher Wright states in his book Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament, "I find myself aware that in reading the Hebrew Scriptures, I am handling something that gives me a closer link with Jesus ...read more
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9. Here Comes The King
Contributed on Mar 22, 2024
When Jesus came the first time, he came as a humble Messiah, but when he returns it will be as the King of Kings.
HERE COMES THE KING Text: John 12:12-19 Introduction 1. Did you know that the colonialists wanted to make George Washington a king? But he refused. Because George and many of the colonists believed that there was only one king, and it was not King George III. a. On April 22, 1774, before the ...read more