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  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Immanuel"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Dec 12, 2017
     | 6,299 views

    Immanuel will never abandon us, abuse us, will stay with us always.

    “Immanuel” Isaiah 7: 13-16 There is a story told that in 1994 two Americans were invited by the Russian Department of Education to teach morals an ethics in their prisons, fire and police departments, and orphanages. According to one of them, "Will Fish” there were about 100 boys and girls in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Give To Social Concerns Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Jun 24, 2023
     | 1,764 views

    Jesus has declared that he is a good shepherd. A shepherd who gave his life for the salvation of the sheep. He is such a shepherd that he lays his life for the benefit of the sheep. He was not a shepherd who lost his life to the power of the lion who devours the sheep.

    Theme: Give to Social Concerns Text: Matthew 25:31-46 1. Jesus the Judge (Matthew 25:31-33) This is the little apocalypse and Olivet discourse, found in three gospels (Matthew 24-25, Mark 13 & Luke 21. The description of the figurative speech of King and Shepherd recalls the role of David who ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Tell Me That Story

    Contributed by Paul Etterling on Jun 1, 2001
    based on 56 ratings
     | 6,046 views

    A sermon on salvation using the illustrative parable of the lost sheep.

    Introduction Last weekend as I sat in the hospital room with my wife, our nephew Trenton, found a can of shaving cream sitting on the table. He picked up the can, brought it over to me and began to ask questions about it. So, I began to explain to him that when he got older like Uncle Paul and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Making Heaven Rejoice

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Aug 20, 2002
    based on 51 ratings
     | 6,755 views

    Heaven rejoices when lost sheep return to the flock

    Making Heaven Rejoice Luke 15:1-7 July 28, 2002 Introduction A story of being lost The concept of being lost One of the worst things that a person can be is lost. When you are lost there are a number of feelings that you can experience. There is fear because you don’t know where you are. There is ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Owooooo... I Mean Baaa Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Oct 14, 2002
    based on 130 ratings
     | 16,583 views

    How do you tell the wolves from the sheep?

    ILLUSTRATION: Years ago, the "Glory Barn," led by Hobart Freeman, was a wondrous experience. His church had established a beautiful auditorium inside a refurbished barn. It was packed - even on Sunday nights - as people left their communities and traveled 30 to 100 miles to attend and hear this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Jesus Is The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Mike Cleveland on Jan 18, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,795 views

    The Good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.

    John 10. Once there was a tourist walking on the back roads of Israel when up ahead of him he saw 2 shepherds, each with his own flock of sheep, and they came together in the road and began talking. As they talked together their sheep began to intermingle, until it looked like one big flock. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    Secure In The Lord

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Aug 5, 2007
     | 2,208 views

    Salvation Sheep & Security - Salvation is a gift, a life, and eternal

    PowerPoint Available + New Slide > Transition In ______________________________________________________ + Lots of talk about security > Social Security Number - Protection for poverty, old age, disability, unemployment - Now used as a ID number for individuals within the US > Financial Security ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Simms avatar

    Jesus The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Jeff Simms on Mar 27, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 9,643 views

    How Jesus compares himself to the shepherd and door of the sheep.

    SBC Philippi, 3/19/06 am; Rev. Jeff Simms Jesus the Good Shepherd; John 10:1-18 Jesus the Good Shepherd John 10:1-18 Primary Purpose: How Jesus compares to a good shepherd and door of the sheep. Jesus actually uses two common analogies to compare himself to his relationship to his sheep in this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rich Anderson avatar

    "Punch Holes In The Sky"

    Contributed by Rich Anderson on Apr 21, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,974 views

    "If You Love Me, Feed My Sheep"

    Test pilots, punching into the atmosphere, climbing to undreamed heights in jet planes and space craft, have a phrase they use to describe their work. Do you know what it is? They call it “punching holes in the sky.” That is what we were meant to do with our lives, to climb beyond humdrum and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Glenn Durham avatar

    Not All Who Hear, Hear Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on Apr 22, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 10,344 views

    God’s divine Messiah thrills his sheep.

    Scripture Introduction During the last few months we have followed Jesus around Jerusalem as he interacts with a variety of people, especially confounding his enemies. Jesus often taught by a kind of paradox — a fact which I have sought to convey (in part) by the sermon titles. In John 8, Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Aug 12, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,787 views

    Exploring the Relationship between Jesus as shepherd and humanity as sheep

    The Good Shepherd CCCAG August 12th, 2018 Gospel of John Series Scripture- John 10:1-21 Intro: Back when I first went into the reserves, I went out looking for a job. Unfortunately, my military job being an infantryman did not translate well into civilian culture. The only jobs I could find or ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    What Animal Are You Most Like?

    Contributed by Alvan Lewis on Mar 5, 2020
     | 3,769 views

    Learning from Sheep what is it really like to be a Christian

    What Animal are you Most Like? John 10:1-11 What Animal are you most like? Do we have a lion here tonight? How about a bear? Perhaps an Iguana? Many years ago, I was pastoring a Church in Calgary. Muriel was invited to the young married couples fellowship night. And they put her on the hot seat. ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Timothy Finch on Mar 13, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,863 views

    This is a comparison of Jesus as the Good Shepherd to that of a good shepherd in Old Testament times.

    The Good Shepherd John 10:1-19 1 "I tell you the truth, the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. 2 The man who enters by the gate is the shepherd of his sheep. 3 The watchman opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    I Am The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Feb 17, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 13,594 views

    The image of the good sheperd is a powerful one that enables us to envision God’s provisional and protective involvement in our lives.

    John 10:11-18 “I am the Good Shepherd” INTRODUCTION One of the most common and popular images of Jesus is that of a good shepherd. This image has dominated Christian art for two millennia. If we have seen many stained glass windows, one or more of them probably had a shepherd theme. Those of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • David Roth avatar

    Love Is Blind

    Contributed by David Roth on Jan 13, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,855 views

    Proper 29 (A). Last Sunday of the Church Year. Christ judges the sheep as good and righteous because the sheep live in the Lamb, and His love covers their sin.

    J. J. May the words of my mouth, and the meditations of our hearts, be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord, our Rock and our Redeemer. Amen. “Love is blind” Today we are observing the Last Sunday of the Church year, also called Christ the King Sunday. And so, the readings are ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran