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  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Like Cain Or Like Jesus Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 28, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,598 views

    This is the 8th Sermon in the Series "Be Genuine" from 1 John.

    Series: Be Genuine [#8] LIKE CAIN OR JESUS? 1 John 3:11-24 Introduction: In this Series, we have been studying about being a genuine Christian- Being real in our faith. When your faith is genuine, love is evident. Throughout the Bible, love is the characteristic that is necessary to live in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Remembering The Sacrifice

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on May 24, 2024
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     | 926 views

    As we reflect on the profound significance of this day, may we also find parallels with the ultimate sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ and draw inspiration from the values of courage, commitment, and selflessness exemplified by our fallen heroes.

    OPENING ILLUSTRATION: Play the video “Memorial Day Thanks.” INTRODUCTION: As we gather today on this Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who have selflessly sacrificed their lives in service to our country. It is a day of solemn remembrance, a time to pay tribute ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Hatred And The Outworking Of Love.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on May 26, 2024
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     | 719 views

    Recalling Jesus' commandment to love one another.

    HATRED AND THE OUTWORKING OF LOVE. 1 John 3:13-24. “Marvel not” – stop wondering – that the world of the ungodly hates you (1 JOHN 3:13). Abel’s righteousness stood as a rebuke to Cain, and Cain killed him for it (cf. 1 John 3:12). The ones who ‘abide in death’ (1 JOHN 3:14) are identified as ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    The Power Of Love: Understanding 1 John 3:16 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 3, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,009 views

    1 John 3:16 is a verse that encapsulates the essence of the Christian faith—love demonstrated through sacrificial action.

    The Power of Love: Understanding 1 John 3:16 Introduction Today, we delve into a powerful and transformative verse from the Apostle John's first letter. It’s a verse that encapsulates the essence of the Christian faith—love demonstrated through sacrificial action. Let's read together from ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Living With The Love Of The Lord Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Dec 30, 2023
     | 1,835 views

    1. Godly love shines the light on our salvation (vs. 10-13). 2. Godly love strengthens the assurance of our salvation (vs. 14-15). 3. Godly love spurs us into action (vs. 16-18).

    Living with the Love of the Lord 1 John 3:10-18 Sermon by Rick Crandall Series: The First Epistle of John (Prepared December 30, 2023) MESSAGE: *God's kind of agape love is one of the greatest themes in this very short letter from the Apostle John. We know this because the original words for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    More Great Reasons To Live With Godly Love Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jan 4, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,095 views

    We should live with godly love... 1. Because it gives us more assurance of our salvation (vs. 18-21). 2. Because it gives us more confidence when we pray (vs. 21-22). 3. Because we are born again believers in Jesus Christ (vs. 23). 4. Because the Holy Spirit is living in our hearts (vs. 24).

    More Great Reasons to Live with Godly Love 1 John 3:16-24 Sermon by Rick Crandall Series: The First Epistle of John (Prepared January 4, 2024) BACKGROUND: *Most of us here know that the Apostle John was a very old man by the time he wrote this letter. Bible scholars estimate that it was written ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Redeemed By His Sacrifice: Reflecting On Good Friday Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 5, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,881 views

    The most profound act of love in human history — Good Friday, the day when our Lord Jesus Christ willingly gave His life on the cross to redeem us from sin and reconcile us to God.

    Redeemed by His Sacrifice: Reflecting on Good Friday Introduction: Today we gather to commemorate the most profound act of love in human history — Good Friday, the day when our Lord Jesus Christ willingly gave His life on the cross to redeem us from sin and reconcile us to God. As we journey ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Love's Sacrifice: Reflecting On Good Friday (All-Age Service)

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 27, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 785 views

    Today, we reflect on the profound truth of redemption and salvation revealed through His sacrifice.

    Love's Sacrifice: Reflecting on Good Friday (All-age service) On Good Friday we think about one of the central events of our Christian faith – the day when Jesus willingly gave His life on the cross to save us from our sin. Today is an opportunity for us to think and reflect on the truth of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Transformed By Love: Embodying Christ's Sacrificial Example 1 John 3:16 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 6, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,602 views

    1 John 3:16 encapsulates the essence of Christian love as demonstrated by Jesus Christ. Let us delve into this scripture and discover how it calls us to be transformed by the truth of sacrificial love.

    Transformed by Love: Embodying Christ's Sacrificial Example 1 John 3:16 Introduction: Today, we embark on a journey into the profound truth revealed in 1 John 3:16. This verse encapsulates the essence of Christian love as demonstrated by Jesus Christ. Let us delve into this scripture and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • D. Dewaine Phillips avatar

    No Greater Love Series

    Contributed by D. Dewaine Phillips on Sep 15, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 17,064 views

    Valentine's Day: This message examines the real story behind Valentine’s Day, and discusses the true nature of the love that’s supposed to be remembered and practiced on this holiday.

    As you well know, Valentine’s Day will be here in just a few days. In America, Valentine’s is a day of love. It’s a day for remembering our vows of love made for each other, and it’s a day for those who are desperately trying to win the affection of another male or female by enticing them with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Time To Engage: "Prioritize To Jesus"

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Jan 12, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 950 views

    Making Jesus our priority means that we’re putting Him first on our list. If our priority is Jesus, where we prioritize our lives to Him, then everything else falls into place. And to make Jesus our priority, we need to look to Jesus’s life and see what He prioritized.

    Time to Engage: The Journey to Discipleship “Prioritize To Jesus” Watch on YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AowWVNs98m0 Last week we began our new series entitled “Time of Engage” as we continue our vision that we’ve been called to undertake. And we looked at the overflowing ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Practical Christian Love Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 24, 2025
     | 561 views

    Christian love is not just a feeling or an emotion but an active demonstration of God’s love through our words, actions, and attitude towards others.

    Title: PRACTICAL CHRISTIAN LOVE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: 1 John 3:16-18 "This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Experience The Depth Of God’s Love - Romans 5:8 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 5, 2025
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     | 802 views

    Love is a word that is often used but seldom understood in its truest depth. Human love can be flawed, conditional, and inconsistent. But the love of God is beyond human comprehension—it is unconditional, sacrificial, and unchanging.

    Go! And Experience the Depth of God’s Love - Romans 5:8 Introduction: Love is a word that is often used but seldom understood in its truest depth. Human love can be flawed, conditional, and inconsistent. But the love of God is beyond human comprehension—it is unconditional, sacrificial, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Between Love And Hate Series

    Contributed by Darian Catron on Feb 8, 2025
     | 593 views

    Sometimes to truly understand something, it’s easier to look at and compare it to its exact opposite. What would you say is the exact opposite of love? How about hate? In this Sermon we look at what 1 John says about love and hate.

    By a show of hands, who is going for the Chiefs tonight? Who is going for the Eagles? Who could care less? You know, it’s interesting how people can be so passionate for their favorite team in sports. But then I think about how passionate I can be for other things too. Like music. Like art. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Love As Christ Loves - 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Feb 10, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 598 views

    1 Corinthians 13:1-3 remind us that love is central to everything we do as followers of Christ. Love is not an optional extra; it is the defining characteristic of a true disciple of Jesus.

    Go! And Love as Christ Loves Introduction 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 (NLT) declares:"If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God’s secret plans ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal