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  • C Jordan avatar

    Love, Acceptance And Forgiveness

    Contributed by C Jordan on Sep 30, 2007
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    "When love, acceptance and forgiveness prevail, the church becomes what Jesus was in the world: a center of love, designed for the healing of broken people, and a force for God." (Jerry Cook).

    LOVE, ACCEPTANCE AND FORGIVENESS OPENING: Welcome to church. This morning, I want to share with you the vision that I have for our church family. Who are we? Where are we going? What has the Lord called us to do? STORY: There is a story about a man who was walking down the street. He ...read more

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    Accepting People Into The Church

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Oct 16, 2007
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    When new people come into the church they need attention just as Saul needed it. Let’s think about specific needs they have. 1- They need acceptance 2- They need protection 3- They need patience 4- They need instruction

    INTRO.- How were you treated the first time you ever came to church? Obviously, if you were raised in the church as a child, more than likely, you were treated well. Of course, if a certain little child comes to the preacher, looks up at him and says, "You have a big belly." That child WILL NOT ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Accept Change As Good

    Contributed by Isaias Sanchez on May 27, 2008
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    It’s not what happens to you in life that determines your future;it is how you respond to what happens that determines your future.

    Accept change as good When you give your life to God there is a transition happening. From your ways of doing things to God’s way of doing things! From Chaos to transition to destiny! Genesis 1:2 The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ed Wood avatar

    The Nature Of Acceptable Worship

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 12, 2008
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    Jesus’ conversation with the Samaritan woman at the well about acceptable worship.

    THE NATURE OF ACCEPTABLE WORSHIP John 4:24 INTRO: The text that we just read is part of a conversation between Jesus and a Samaritan woman. This conversation related to the place of public worship. The Samaritans contended that God should be worshipped ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gene Gregory avatar

    The Worship God Accepts Series

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Mar 16, 2009
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    Examines what acceptable worship looks like through the offerings presented by Cain and Abel.

    THE WORSHIP GOD ACCEPTS > Hebrews 11:4 By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain [did]. By this he was approved as a righteous man, because God approved his gifts, and even though he is dead, he still speaks through this. The story is told about a man who lay on his death bed ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Accepting The Fullness Of The Cross

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Oct 10, 2009
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    It is God’s desire for us to receive all the benefits of the Cross of Calvary.

    October 11, 2009 Morning Worship Text: Psalm 103:1-5 Subject: What Christ Did Title: Accepting the Fullness of the Cross We live in perhaps the greatest nation to ever be created in the history of the world. I believe we all know that the initial reason for our greatness is the fact that we ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • David Owens avatar

    Accept One Another Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Oct 11, 2009
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    One of the keys to learning to accept one another is to attempt to treat each person as if they are Jesus.

    Introduction: A. The story is told of an old, disheveled cleaning woman who visited a local church one day. 1. When the invitation was given at the end of the service, she went forward wanting to become a member. 2. The preacher listened as she told him how she believed in Jesus and wanted to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Invitation - Refused And Accepted Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Oct 9, 2011
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     | 8,263 views

    Our Lord issues an invitation to come and live in his kingdom. Many are distracted and refuse the invitation. The invitation is extended to all people.

    Matthew 22:1-14 “The Invitation—Refused and Accepted” INTRODUCTION Tens of millions of people sat glued to their televisions on April 29, 2011 in order to watch the wedding of the decade. This was the day that Prince William and Kate Middleton were married. Of course some ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Edward Hardee avatar

    Love, Acceptance, And Forgiveness Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Oct 23, 2011
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     | 5,874 views

    Message about the vision we should have as a church to love, accept and forgive everyone.

    Note: I was impacted for this message by Jerry Cook's book on Love, Acceptance and Forgiveness. Title: Our Vision Theme: Set the vision for the new year Text: 1 Corinthians 13:1-8a "Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I have become as sounding brass or a ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Becoming A Community Of Acceptance Series

    Contributed by Charles Mims on Jan 17, 2011
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    Becoming a Community Church by builing a community of acceptance.

    Building a Community of Acceptance Colossians 3:12-14 Colossians 3:12-14 (New American Standard Bible) 12So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience; 13bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    Ark, Anger, And Acceptance

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Feb 20, 2010
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    We who are successful want instant gratification, but must know that God’s timing may be different, and that it is important to do something that enables others to succeed. In prayer we learn that we are accepted and so our efforts have meaning.

    Success brings with it its own set of problems. If you get used to being successful, you soon expect it, and then if it eludes you, that can be very hard to take. I know that I am speaking this morning to reasonably successful people, by and large. Most of you, when you face a challenge, are able ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    Fully Accepted By God Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Feb 23, 2010
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    Every person who puts his or her faith in Christ is fully accepted by God.

    [To receive sermons weekly by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL In this passage, Paul rebukes Peter. Other than Jesus Christ, Peter and Paul are perhaps the two most influential leaders in church history. (A passage such as this demonstrates that the Bible is not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kyle Sullivan avatar

    How To Be Accepted By God! Series

    Contributed by Kyle Sullivan on Nov 10, 2014
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    We are accepted by God through Faith.

    Spurgeon: “Illustrations are like windows, they let light in.” Two Important Words: Justified—to be completely accepted by God. James 2:23 Credited—to compute or to calculate. This word is used 11 times in Romans chapter 4. How can I be Accepted by God? 1) We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Oliver O. Suarez avatar

    Accept Every Challenge

    Contributed by Oliver O. Suarez on Jun 25, 2016
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    Say YES to a challenge for you will always prosper when you walk with God

    Key verse: Joshua 1:9 ...Be strong & courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. In life you will always have to fight to be able to have your own place and name. If you are wise, you will know that every challenge in life offers ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Plateau? Accepting The Little?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Dec 9, 2015
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    I use a rubber band to illustrate how faith must stretch us... Will we keep doing things the same old way and expect a different outcome. Lot settled for less than what God had planned. Faith reaches beyond...

    PLATEAU? CHOOSING TO LIVE IN ZOAR, THE PLACE OF LITTLE... By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Thanks Garry Brackett for the trail to this lesson... I USE RUBBER BANDS FOR THIS LESSON... The real value of a rubber band is when you STRETCH IT. Discuss how a rubber band must feel when ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God