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  • John Gaston avatar

    Coronavirus Causes Millions To Seek God

    Contributed by John Gaston on May 20, 2020
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    Coronavirus has ushered in one of the greatest opportunities to witness in history. Millions are seeking help to cope with the fear, isolation, insecurity, and hopelessness of their situation. Now is the time to share our faith and lead them to Jesus.

    CORONAVIRUS CAUSES MILLIONS TO SEEK GOD 2 Cor. 5:14 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. Rachel Nichols says, “Our fourth grader celebrated his birthday on crutches, so he couldn’t carry the cupcakes into school without help. So she asked her 6th grader, Noah, to help carry them in. “I could,” he said, “but ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Ten Facts About Baptism With The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Ivy Drafor Amenyah on May 20, 2020
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    This is a short sermon that outlines some important facts about Baptism with the Holy Spirit. I pray you are blessed by it.

    The period between the resurrection and Pentecost is a period of spiritual intensity. It requires an intense spiritual response from us. For us Christians, that intensity does not come from ourselves for we can of ourselves do nothing. We need to depend on the Lord and avail ourselves for Him to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Creating Holy Moments-- Many Thoughts Come From The Book--Rediscovering Jesus By, Matthew Kelly.

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on May 21, 2020
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    Many thoughts from Matthew Kelly, book called—Rediscover Jesus, This man's simple but profound writing has touched my heart. The authors discernment is needful. Question, “Can you go out tomorrow and create one holy moment?”

    Creating Holy Moments Matthew 28:18-20NKJV Let’s look at the great commission together this evening, In fact, these scriptures should be read together as a corporate body more often. Matthew 28:18-20NKJV And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Power Of Obedience

    Contributed by Pastor Duncan Shabane on May 21, 2020
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    Obedience is not a foundation of a christian life but it is a fruit of faith through the Word of God and power of the Holy Spirit

    ** the Bible says the Law can't produce faith in other words obeying the law doesn't produce a faith based life but believing in the Son of God produces an obedient based life ** Obedience___hupakoe (hoop-ak-o-ay)__Greek ___hupo---under ___akouo---to hear **obedience___ the character of ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Power Of Testimony

    Contributed by Pastor Duncan Shabane on May 21, 2020
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    testimony is witnessing through an experience of God's love, favor, unfailing love, faithfulness, forgiveness, healing and we testify to glory the Lord

    ** a witness___martur in greek (martoos)..…..one who speaks what he has seen, heard or knows......(testimony bearer) ___"we have overcome by the testimony of our mouth" (Rev 12:11) ___victory is an award given to those who have conquered ___ your testimony to satan implies that you have ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    "in The Meantime..."

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 21, 2020
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    A sermon for Ascension of the Lord Sunday.

    “In the Meantime…” Acts 1:1-14 A Tribal Chief lay dying. He called to him three of his people and said, “I must select a successor. Therefore, climb our holy mountain and return with a the most precious gift you can find.” The first brought back a huge gold nugget. The second brought back a ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Heaven Invades Earth - Pentecost!

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on May 21, 2020
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    This is a sermon that focuses on Pentecost and asks three questions - 1. Did you know Heaven Has Invaded the Earth? 2. Has Heaven Invaded Your Earth? 3. Is Heaven’s Invasion Still Happening In and Around You?

    Scripture: Acts 2:1-4; Mark 1:9-11; Mark 15:33-38 Title: Heaven Invades Earth – Pentecost INTRO: Grace and peace this morning! All three of our scripture passages have one major thing in common; they all speak of an invasion. Each one of them speaks of a time when Heaven invaded Earth and ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Randall Long avatar

    Pentecost Is Not A History Lesson

    Contributed by Randall Long on May 21, 2020
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    This message relates the events of Pentecost to our situation as the Church in a lost world today.

    Today is the day we celebrate the birthday of the church on Pentecost, nearly 2,000 years ago. However, while we are going to read about the remarkable, earth-shaking events of that day, this is not a history lesson. The story of Pentecost does tell us how Christ's first disciples reached the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Tell You Story

    Contributed by Zachary Hash on May 22, 2020
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    We all have a story.. We all have good news to share… Now, let’s get out there and tell it. Tell it for the world to hear.

    Tell Your Story Acts 1:6-14 Some years ago, a commuter on the Long Island Railroad was known to every regular patron on the five o'clock local. He was a well-dressed, soft-spoken young man. Every evening after the train left the subway he would rise and go to the front of the ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Prayer And Patience

    Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on May 23, 2020
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    When Jesus told the Apostles and Mary and his brothers to wait for the coming gift of the Holy Spirit, they had no idea how long they had to wait for. A sermon on Prayer.

    “It’s alright for you thinnies” Boris Johnson apparently told the cabinet as he explained his desire to start a new campaign against obesity once the Covid crisis is over. “It’s alright for you thinnies” Boris has come to see the fact that he is overweight as one of the reasons why he suffered so ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Belief In Afterlife And The Ascension Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 24, 2020
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    If the Harvard professor really believes that his existence is extinguished at the moment of death, what does he make of today’s solemn feast of the Ascension?

    Ascension Sunday 2020 What if you see? Recently, a prominent obviously atheist Harvard professor tweeted, “belief in an afterlife is a malignant delusion, since it devalues actual lives and discourages action that would make them longer, safer, and happier.” The problem with such a statement, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Mark van Cuylenburg avatar

    We're On Our Own Until Help Arrives! Series

    Contributed by Mark Van Cuylenburg on May 25, 2020
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    Jesus ascends into heaven and then the disciples must WAIT! They what for but the don't know 'The When'.

    We’re on our own now, until help arrives! Acts 1:1-11 Jesus Taken Up Into Heaven 1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen. 3 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kerry Haynes avatar

    When God Moves Through Us

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on May 25, 2020
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    Pentecost showed a God whose power comes upon us, whose presence rests gently upon us, and whose power manifests through us, to help a world in much need of a loving and forgiving Christ.

    Acts 2:1-21 When God Moves Through Us A few days after Thanksgiving of 2016, Eric Heffelmire was working on his GMC truck at his family home in Vienna, Virginia. As he recalls, “I was on my back, face up, and I was trying to get some corroded brake lines when apparently the jack slipped and fell ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    Never Forget!

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on May 25, 2020
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    A sermon based on Acts 1:1-11 to challenge the listeners to remember important truths about the Gospel.

    “NEVER FORGET!” Acts 1:1-11 FBCF – 5/24/20 Jon Daniels INTRO – Are you a forgetful person? - Someone once said, “I’m so forgetful & can hide my own Easter eggs.” Alzheimer’s is a horrible disease. - Sometimes, you & I suffer from spiritual Alzheimer’s - May remember some of the things ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    You Have A Helper Who Empowers You, I Promse! Series

    Contributed by David Owens on May 26, 2020
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    After Jesus returned to heaven to the Father's right side, He sent the Holy Spirit to be with us and live in us to empower, transform, guide, and comfort us.

    A. The Apostles’ Creed is an early statement of Christian belief that has been embraced by many Christians over the years. 1. I like the story told about a children’s catechism class that was learning the Apostles Creed. 2. Each child in the class had been assigned a sentence from the creed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ