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  • Shane Brooks avatar

    Lose The Blues

    Contributed by Shane Brooks on Jan 9, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 2,256 views

    For God’s sake, find a new song to sing.

    1 John 1:1-4 I want to talk about Cheering UP Everything we do, We should do out of THANKSGIVING The church seems to have forgotten---- JESUS HAS PAID IT ALL You owe God nothing--- But you should give him everything—He paid it all Not only has Jesus, Paid your debt, set you free, Given You ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Truth Trumps All

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jan 30, 2006
    based on 28 ratings
     | 4,784 views

    Where is the grace in ecclesiastical separation?

    Truth Trumps All Recently, someone I care deeply about asked me about the doctrine of ecclesiastical separation because she was concerned that no grace was being shown in that doctrine. Of course, the first passage that comes to mind is, Amos 3:3 Can two walk together, except they be agreed? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Leroe avatar

    The Word Of Lie Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 13, 2006
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,617 views

    What we believe is confirmed by how we behave, especially how we care about others. This doesn’t mean perfection, but it does mean progress, that true faith makes a difference in how we live and love.

    The First Epistle of John: “Collecting Evidence of Faith” “The Word of Life”, 1:1-4 -Pastor Bob Leroe, Cliftondale Congregational Church, Saugus, Massachusetts Just as crime-scene investigators gather evidence to determine “whodunit”, the Apostle John has compiled a set of proofs to verify the ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Steve Greene avatar

    Don't Settle For A Sideline Faith

    Contributed by Steve Greene on Jul 19, 2006
    based on 41 ratings
     | 21,403 views

    A challenge to help your congregation realize that they have a responsinbility to get in the game themselves instead of settling for a sideline faith.

    Don’t Settle for a Sideline Faith – Get in the Game! 1 John 1:1-9 It is possible to attend church your entire life and still spend eternity in hell. That’s a shocking statement! I suspect some might disagree with it at first, but it is the truth. It is possible to attend church your entire ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Elmer Towns avatar

    The Seven I Ams Lesson 2: I Am The Light Of The World

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jul 19, 2006
    based on 31 ratings
     | 2,691 views

    The Seven I AMs of Jesus

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. This is the second “I AM” given by Jesus. 2. Why did Jesus use “LIGHT” on this occasion? a. Early in the morning as the sun arose. “And early in the morning (before sunrise) He (Jesus) came again into the temple” (8:2). b. The priest lit the candle stand in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frank Lay avatar

    Prologue To First John Series

    Contributed by Frank Lay on Jul 19, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
     | 5,548 views

    In 1 John 1:1-4, the apostle shares out of his own personal encounter with “the Word of Life.”

    PROLOGUE TO FIRST JOHN I John 1:1-4 The prologue of 1 John is similar to the prologue in the Gospel of John. The “beginning” in John 1:1 is a reference to the beginning of time. When time began, “the Word” (Logos) already existed. The “beginning” in 1 John 1:1 can refer to the beginning of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Darkness & Light Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Aug 8, 2006
     | 5,305 views

    We need God’s light to make sense of life; without light we’re stumbling in the dark without direction…yet people all around seem accustomed to darkness and opposed to the light. They’ve so adapted to the darkness that they forget what true light is. Li

    Sermon Series on First John, “Collecting Evidence of Faith” “Darkness & Light”, 1:5-10 -Pastor Bob Leroe, Cliftondale Congregational Church, Saugus, Massachusetts “God is light,” verse 5. As I was working on this message Tuesday afternoon, the lights went out and stayed out. It was ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Mike Parry avatar

    Which Gospel

    Contributed by Mike Parry on Jun 16, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,767 views

    This was part of our Da Vinci Code sermon series. We examined the Gnostic gospels, using primary sources and the early church fathers and contrasted them with the New Testament Gospels.

    “Which Gospel” Truth Behind the Da Vinci Code FCC – May 28, 2006 Introduction: Today we are wrapping up our 4 week sermon series on the Da Vinci Code. Why have we been talking about a book of fiction? Do you know that a week ago, the movie’s opening weekend brought in $77 million…that is second ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    Christ: God's Splendor

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Jun 22, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,416 views

    What stupendous blessings await those who experience the brilliance of Christ!

    “Now the message that we have heard from his Son and announce is this: God is light, and there is no darkness at all in him. If, then, we say that we have fellowship with him, yet at the same time live in the darkness, we are lying both in our words and in our actions. But if we live in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Guy Caley avatar

    Something Worth Sharing Series

    Contributed by Guy Caley on Jul 10, 2006
    based on 60 ratings
     | 24,354 views

    1st in the series "Love Notes." About sharing our Christian Experience with others.

    Something Worth Sharing Screamer water slide experience. You want to share the experience, That’s why I’m preaching this today, as an excuse to mention it. Our text talks about sharing an even more important experience, the experience of a life changing encounter with Jesus. Four Important ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Alberto Valenzuela avatar

    Este Es El Mensaje

    Contributed by Alberto Valenzuela on Oct 8, 2006
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,655 views

    Ningún otro escritor bíblico nos da tanta información acerca de Dios como el apóstol Juan. Los demás escritores nos dicen lo que Dios hace, cuáles son sus nombres, cómo se relaciona con los hombres, y nos describen la gloria que le rodea. Pero Juan nos di

    El Mensaje de Jesucristo Más de una persona se ha preguntado, durante miles de años, ¿quién es Dios? ¿Cómo es? Los hombres se han desvanado los cesos tratando de dar una respuesta a es¬tas preguntas. Se han imaginado a Dios de muchas formas y maneras. Una de las respuestas a estas preguntas se ha ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

  • Bruce Goettsche avatar

    The Starting Point Series

    Contributed by Bruce Goettsche on Oct 23, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,368 views

    Being a Real Deal Christian means we must start with God and not ourselves

    The Starting Point 1 John 1:5-7 Copyright Rev. Bruce Goettsche 10/22/06 THE REAL DEAL SERIES A person who is a sprinter has to learn how to start the race. They take a great deal of time learning how to position themselves in the “blocks” so they can get the most fluid and efficient start. A ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Bruce Goettsche avatar

    Jesus, The Real Deal Series

    Contributed by Bruce Goettsche on Oct 23, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 15,147 views

    Real Deal Christians have confidence in the message of the gospel

    “Jesus: the Real Deal” 1 John 1:1-4 Copyright October 15, 2006 Rev. Bruce Goettsche THE REAL DEAL: A Study in 1 John This morning we begin a new series in a letter from John (not to be confused with the Gospel of John). John, of course, was one of the disciples of Jesus to the first century ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Peter Loughman avatar

    Light And Darkness: Got A Light?

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 27, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,367 views

    also 1John 2:1-11 Jesus is called the light for a good reason

    In our Scripture today John speaks of being in light and darkness. He tells us that we can have Jesus Christ the light. But live as if we are in darkness – live like we don’t know Christ. Story: Got A Light? When I was in college we used to spend a lot of time on the beach. People would stop us, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mike Wilkins avatar

    No Ipod Jesus Series

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Jan 15, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,704 views

    John argues against a "download the parts you like" Jesus. Jesus is divine and human. He is real, we cannot decide who he is, we can only discover who he is.

    1 John Series September 10, 2006 Introduction 1 John 1:1-4 When Pam and I were first married, we had an extended honeymoon traveling in the west of Canada. When we were in Vancouver we heard about the Stein Valley Festival, which was this 3 day rock and roll, environmentalist, native rights ...read more

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