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  • Reggie Corfield avatar

    Stop The Chariot

    Contributed by Reggie Corfield on Apr 26, 2024
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    The harvest is ready but the laborers are few! We haven't much time left to bring the lost sheep into the Lord's fold. If we truly love him, we should be about the Father's business.

    How many of you love St. Peter jokes? Here is one which I hope ties into our message for this morning. It goes like this: A man arrives at the gates of heaven. St. Peter asks, "Denomination?" The man says, "Methodist." St. Peter looks down his list, and says, "Go to ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Abiding In Jesus, Growing In Love

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Apr 29, 2024
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    A sermon for the fifth Sunday of Easter, Year B

    April 28, 2024 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church John 15:1-8; 1 John 4:7-21 Abiding in Jesus, Growing in Love Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Jesus encourages us to abide in him. He likens our abiding to a grape vine ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Love, Fear, Hatred And God's Desire For Us Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 1, 2024
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    What do we do with those we hate and fear?

    Sixth Sunday of Easter 2024 One of the biggest advantages of being closer to age 80 than age 70 is that you actually have a sixty or sixty-five year vantage point on history that you have personally lived through. That’s if your memory works at all, of course. Right now we are in the midst of both ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Commandment Series

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on May 4, 2024
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    Jesus teaches His Commandment that we must love one another. We cannot do this on our own, but only through abiding in Jesus.

    COMMANDMENT! I AM CERTAIN THAT THIS WORD ALONE WILL AUTOMATICALLY MAKE US THINK OF THE BOOK OF EXODUS AND THE TEN COMMANDMENTS WHICH GOD GAVE TO MOSES ON MOUNT SINAI. JUST THAT WORD, ALONE, APPEARS 320 TIMES THROUGHOUT 42 BOOKS OF THE BIBLE. COMMANDMENTS ARE INSTRUCTIONS THAT ARE POWERFUL ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Gray Area Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on May 5, 2024
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    This is the 9th Sermon in the Series "Be Genuine" from 1 John.

    Series: Be Genuine [#9] GRAY AREA 1 John 4:1-6 Introduction: There are some things in life that are absolutes; and we say that those things are “black and white”. While there are other situations that aren’t so clear; we say that those things are gray area. The ironic thing about this word is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Famous Last Words On Evil Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 8, 2024
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    After exposition of Scripture, answer some questions about evil (Material adapted from Randy Johns at: https://lacoc.org/sermons/revelation-the-last-word-on-evil/)

    HoHum: The Four Horsemen formed in 1985 with Ric Flair, Ole and Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard with J. J. Dillon as their manager. In his autobiography To Be The Man, Rick Flair claimed that it was during this interview that Arn Anderson commented: "The only time this much havoc had been ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Living, Loving And Leading Like Jesus | A Deep Dive | Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd

    Contributed by Dr. Madana Kumar, Phd on Aug 23, 2024
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    Many of us have heard this phrase of Live, Love and Lead like Jesus. Many a times this becomes a cliche and we don't go beyond the obvious meaning of those words. Dr. Madana Kumar dives deep into this phrase and brings out the full implications of doing this in real life.

    Living, Leading and Loving Like Jesus All of you are familiar with Lead like Jesus. So it is safe to assume that you have heard the words “Live, love and lead like Jesus” many times. The Lord has laid it on my heart to examine this statement a bit more this morning. Living like Jesus is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Beware, Be Wise, Be Warned

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Aug 25, 2024
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    The apostle John calls us not to be gullible, not to believe whatever we hear especially in the spiritual realm, but to look for the real thing.

    Alba 8-25-2024 BEWARE, BE WISE, BE WARNED I John 4:1-3 In the late 1960s and early 1970s, our county was in a state of cultural change. At that time, Coca-Cola, a giant in the beverage world, found itself contending with increasing competition from brands such as Pepsi, Royal Crown Cola, and a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Word Of Knowledge Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Aug 30, 2024
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    What is a word of knowledge, and is it for today? This message examines this supernatural gift of the Holy Spirit, providing examples of its operation as revealed in Scripture. Examples in the pastor's life are also included.

    Intro We are studying the gifts of the Spirit that Paul talks about in 1 Cor. 12. By examining Paul’s description there, we know that these are not natural abilities. These are supernatural impartations by the Holy Spirit to meet the need of the moment. They are manifestations of the Spirit who is ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    We Have Overcome

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Sep 2, 2024
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    Tindley wrote, “I'll overcome some day”. Pete Seeger and Joan Baez sang, “We shall overcome”. And the apostle John wrote, “You... have overcome”. I like them all. But I am drawn most to the words in scripture that says the overcoming has already happened.

    Alba 9-1-2024 WE HAVE OVERCOME I John 4:4-6 "We Shall Overcome" is a gospel song that is associated heavily with the U.S. civil rights movement. Wikipedia has an article that says the origins of the song are unclear. It was thought to have descended from "I'll Overcome Some ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Palabra De Conocimiento Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 9, 2024
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     | 740 views

    ¿Qué es una palabra de conocimiento? ¿Es para hoy? Este mensaje examina este don sobrenatural del Espíritu Santo, brindando ejemplos de su funcionamiento tal como se revela en las Escrituras. También se incluyen ejemplos de la vida del pastor.

    Introducción Estamos estudiando los dones del Espíritu de los que habla Pablo en 1 Corintios 12. Al examinar la descripción que Pablo hace allí, sabemos que no se trata de habilidades naturales, sino de imparticiones sobrenaturales del Espíritu Santo para satisfacer la ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Divisions Over Spiritual Gifts

    Contributed by Phillip Smith on Sep 11, 2024
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    Many divisions have occurred in Christian assemblies for centuries. Understanding or misunderstanding Spiritual Gifts given by grace to mankind from God has been the cause for divisions. Are these gifts still present today? Are they utilized properly?

    Most of the time, assemblies of persons desiring to worship Almighty God will be filled with those who had been introduced to God by attending an assembly with their parents and grand-parents. However, some may be in attendance who never knew much concerning God and spiritual things. Now they are ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    How To Have Boldness On The Day Of Judgment

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Sep 15, 2024
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    There is something that many people should fear, and that is the judgment of God. Scripture tells us that there is a Judgment Day coming. That, for many, should cause them to be afraid if they have any idea what it could mean for them.

    Alba 9-15-2024 HOW TO HAVE BOLDNESS ON THE DAY OF JUDGMENT I John 4:12-21 Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. is a minister who also raises chickens. He told this story: “Understand Linda, my wife, hates any kind of a bird. Too much Alfred Hitchcock when she was a girl, remember the horror show 'The ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Heart Overflowing With Gratitude Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 4, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,222 views

    We love the Lord because He first loved us, and He is always ready to bend down and listen to our hearts.

    A Heart Overflowing with Gratitude Introduction: Begin with a warm greeting to the congregation and introduce the key verses: Psalm 116:1-2 (NLT) - "I love the Lord because he hears my voice and my prayer for mercy. Because he bends down to listen, I will pray as long as I have ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Empowering Spirit Within And Confronting The External World Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 5, 2023
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    To Christians, power is the means to fulfil a divine mission. We are meant to be salt and light, agents of change in the world, guided by the power of the Holy Spirit.

    The Empowering Spirit Within and Confronting the External World Introduction What is the essence of power? Is it the relentless force of a river, at once life-giving and potentially destructive? Or the formidable energy of atoms, capable of both creation and devastation? Power may manifest in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal