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  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "Staring Toward Heaven"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 9, 2013
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    A sermon about the Ascension of the Lord.

    "Staring Toward Heaven" Acts 1:1-11 This is quite an amazing passage of Scripture. We are told that after His Resurrection from the dead, Jesus appeared to His followers "over a period of forty days, speaking to them about God's kingdom." He ate with them, and at one of these meals Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Courage And Conversion From God The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Don Schultz on May 10, 2013
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    On Pentecost we see the Holy Spirit giving courage and conversion.

    Courage and Conversion from God the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-21 7 Utterly amazed, they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans? 8 Then how is it that each of us hears them in our native language?...12 Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Acts 1 - The Power Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on May 13, 2013
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    Jesus did not give us a plan, He gives us power (of the Holy Spirit). Essential this power is what we need. Prayer is the only means to tap onto His power.

    Acts 1:7-8 “He said to them: "It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority. 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    "It Can Happen Here Today"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 15, 2013
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    A sermon for Pentecost.

    "It Can Happen Here Today" Acts 2:1-21, 36-41 They had been with Jesus for approximately 3 years. They never quite understood Him, but they believed He was the "Messiah;" the next "King of the Jews." Of course, they had been thinking in terms of an "earthly King." They had watched as Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Pentecost

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on May 16, 2013
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    The sermon describes what provoked Pentecost and the purpose of Pentecost which is to fill us, prepare us, and to pour out on us.

    Pentecost Acts 2:1-21 When is Pentecost? A. Pentecost is the 50th day after the Sabbath of Passover week (Lev 23:15-16), What is Pentecost? A. The word derives from the Greek for "the 50th day." It was the Jewish Feast of Weeks (Exod 34:22; Deut ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Be Filled With The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on May 17, 2013
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    How much more will your Heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him. D L Moody was once asked why he urged Christians to be filled constantly with the Holy Spirit. Well, he said "I need a continual infilling because I leak. Updated May 2018.

    For Those Not Familiar with an Anglican Service there are four readings before the Message. On This date they were: Acts 2:1-21; Psalm 104:25-35,37; Romans 8:14-17 and John 14:8-27. This is Pentecost Sunday...... Today the liturgical color is red .... The color representing ......the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Countdown To Pentecost

    Contributed by Jeff Van Wyk on May 18, 2013
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    Pentecost marks the birth of the church

    Countdown To Pentecost ________________________________________ Matthew 16:18 - And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. Obedience Acts 1:5 - And being assembled together with them, He commanded them ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    What Happened At Pentecost Exactly?

    Contributed by Gordon Mcculloch on May 19, 2013
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    Everone focuses on the day of Pentecost, but have you every looked at the background all the way from Genesis 1?

    Before I start the sermon, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for inviting me to preach here today. As you know, I am the worship leader at St Oswald’s in Maybole; I am also their Eucharist assistant, Server and General Dogs body as required. Most people know me as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Peering Into Pentecost Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on May 20, 2013
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    Pentecost is a mysterious, relatively unknown feast to Christians. It was given by God to the Hebrews in Leviticus 23 and plays an important role in the history of God's church in in Acts 2.

    1. Joy in serious times A famous motivational speaker was once asked about his most difficult speech. He answered, "Well, it was when I was asked to speak at a national convention of undertakers. My topic was to explain to them how to look sad during a $20,000 funeral." You see, when there is joy ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    That Pentecostal Fire

    Contributed by Steven Angus on May 20, 2013
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    How The Tongues of fire at Pentecost demonstrates the power of God. Fire is a biblical image of God.

    That Pentecostal Fire Acts 2:1-4 Fire has long represented God and the presence of his Holy Spirit. (strike match or a lighter) One day as Moses was tending his father-in-law's sheep, he saw an amazing sight. A bush was on fire, yet it was not being consumed. As he approached this unusual ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Ascention Day!!!

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on May 21, 2013
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    To focus on the significance of Ascension Day...

    ASCENSION DAY Several important events mark the life of our Saviour and Lord Jesus Christ. Traditionally the Universal Church has been very dutifully celebrating Christmas (day of birth), Good Friday (the day the atoning work was completed on the Cross) ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    An Invisible Thread

    Contributed by Anthony Seel on May 21, 2013
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    A sermon about the power of the Holy Spirit to unite Christians in the Church.

    Pentecost Day 2013 May 19, 2013 St. Andrew’s Church The Rev. M. Anthony Seel, Jr. Acts 2:1-11 “An Invisible Thread” They lived just two blocks from each other, but they couldn’t be more different. He was 11 years old, with an abusive father, a drug-addicted mother, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Ascension Sunday - Mother's Day 2013

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on May 21, 2013
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    What great truths can we learn from the Ascension of Christ which can be applied to Mothers, Fathers and all adults who will mentor young people?

    This past Thursday was Ascension Day. Forty days after Resurrection Sunday Jesus ascended, in His resurrected physical body into heaven. Actually ascended; not symbolically, not as a metaphor, not imagined. And, today is Mother’s day so we have a conflict. The church calendar vs the secular ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Scott Chambers avatar

    Evangelism In The Early Church Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on May 21, 2013
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    This is the second message in a series entitled Reimagining Evangelism. This message examines the lessons we can learn from how the early church did evangelism.

    The Book of Acts tells an amazing story, we see the spread of the Gospel message and witness a small group of believers growing into a massive group numbering in the tens of thousands. We witness the message starting in Jerusalem and literally being carried to the ends of the earth. The question ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Pentecost; The Day God Went Global

    Contributed by Andrew Warriner on May 22, 2013
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    We have to have the Spirit living within us if we want him to fill us.

    We are living today in a global society, advances in communications over the last few years through fibre optical and satellite technology, the internet and so on means we can now talk to people thousands of miles away face to face in the comfort of our own homes or offices. We can leave our homes ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army