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  • Ricky Tuttle Thd avatar

    O Theophilus Series

    Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Jan 6, 2024
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    As we embark on this new chapter in our lives I would like to examine the book of Acts.

    “O Theophilus” Acts 1:1-3 As we embark on this new chapter in our lives I would like to examine the book of Acts. There are 28 chapters and I have no idea how long this will take. Our goal will not to rush through the book but rather to examine each week the Word of God to learn from it and to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Most Urgent Question Of Our Day Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jan 7, 2024
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    Acts 1:1-5 teaches us that Jesus is the only hope for our world today.

    Introduction What is the most urgent question of our day? I decided to ask my artificial intelligence (AI) application that question. Here is the answer I received: “Determining the most urgent question is subjective, but topics like climate change, healthcare, and social justice often top the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Journey Through Acts (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Jan 15, 2024
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    Just like his early followers, we live with one eye on the clouds awaiting Jesus’ return, but until that day, we have the proof of his resurrection, we have the power of the Holy Spirit, and we have a purpose to fulfill.

    The Journey: Following the Spirit through Acts (1) Scott Bayles, pastor Scripture: Acts 1:1-10 Blooming Grove Christian Church: 6/25/2017 Six months ago, we set out on a sixteen-week journey that took us through the deserts of Palestine, along the shores of Lake Galilee and the Jordan River, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    You Don't Look Like Your Picture!

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Feb 18, 2022
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    The first church was powerful for the cause of Christ. When we match the present churches to that earliest congregation, we are often compelled to confess that we don't look like we are their descendants. It is past time for us to take steps to correct this situation.

    “In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, until the day when he was taken up, after he had given commands through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Solemnity Of The Ascension Of The Lord And Mother's Day

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 11, 2024
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    We are chasing a sense of enoughness. But it remains ever out of reach, and the effort and anxiety are burning us out. American "performancism."

    Martha Campbell said of flunking her final exams and the resulting report card, and what her parents did: "I got a no TV for a week in math, a no dessert for a month in history, and a just wait 'til your father gets home in social studies." My seminary Bible teacher said, “The ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Solemnity Of The Ascension Of The Lord: Under His Feet

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 27, 2025
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    To rise, ascend up, into the next level living, seated with Christ, rising to a place of trust to take dominion over what troubles us; over all limitations.

    Christ's winning hand is His death and resurrection, but I have a fellow diocesan priest friend who likes to remind others that it’s not just Jesus’ death and resurrection but his Ascension too, which completes the paschal mystery. The Paschal Mystery in Christianity is from the Hebrew ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Every Day We Pray Toward The Time Of Our Own Ascension Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 28, 2025
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    We pray with Mary as the disciples did in the upper room, and do so with souls quieted from everyday concerns, as we await Christ’s summons.

    Solemnity of the Ascension 2025 Today we are gifted by God with readings centering on promises and partings. We affirm it every weekend: “He ascended into heaven” and ”sits on the right hand of God the Father Almighty.” The Gospels are not entirely clear, but the tradition of the Church for two ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Why Stand Ye Gazing?

    Contributed by Ronald Moore on May 31, 2025
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    Today, on Ascension Sunday, we stand with the disciples, our eyes lifted toward the sky, peering into the clouds where Christ was last seen.

    “This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.” — Acts 1:11b, NKJV Today, on Ascension Sunday, we stand with the disciples, our eyes lifted toward the sky, peering into the clouds where Christ was last seen. But we do ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Power Of The Holy Ghost Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Jun 1, 2025
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    Holy Spirit is no more the property of a few prophets, saints but for everyone who seeks him. Though He is unseen by the World but experienced by believers, he took the form of Dove, the form of fire, and the form of flames of tongues.

    Text: Acts 1:1-8 Theme: The Power of the Holy Spirit.   Greetings: The Lord is good and His love endures forever!   Introduction: The Holy Spirit of God is introduced in the Old Testament with several occasions severally. But St. Luke introduces the Holy Spirit in different altitude. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Why The Ascension Is Important

    Contributed by Michael Blitz on Jun 2, 2025
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    This morning, we look at why the Ascension is so important that Jesus, who is God and Man, sits at the Right Hand of God the Father Almighty, and is not here with us today.

    Good Morning. When I took some Psychology classes at UMBC, I could get extra credit for signing up for experiments. There’s one experiment where students stand in the quad and stare up at the sky and point … and without fail, lots of other people gather round to look up at the sky and try to work ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Pentecost Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Aug 17, 2023
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    The church was born on Pentecost to proclaim and communicate the gospel to the ends of the earth.

    Hey guys, today we're going to talk about the birth of the church at Pentecost. So, grab your Bibles and let's check out Acts 1:1-9, Acts 2:1-47, and John 3:16. Now, I want you to imagine a birthday party. You know, with cake, balloons, and presents. But this isn't just any birthday party; it's the ...read more

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    Waiting PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
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    Emphasize the importance of waiting on God's Word, trusting in His timing, and the blessings that come with patience.

    Good morning, church family! Today we're diving into the book of Acts and we'll be talking about three crucial themes: the power of waiting on God's word, the promise of God's timing, and the blessing of patience. In his wisdom, God sometimes asks us to wait. It might not be easy, but it's always ...read more

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    Jesus Is Alive, Now What? PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 11, 2024
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    This sermon explores harnessing the Holy Spirit's power, healing our communities, and honoring the Great Commission to be God's witnesses globally.

    Good morning, beloved congregation. As we gather here today, let us bask in the warmth of our shared faith, the love of our Savior, and the fellowship of our community. We are here, not by accident, but by divine appointment. We are here to grow, to learn, to be challenged, and to be changed. As we ...read more

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    The Church Was Born On Pentecost Premium Sermon

    Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 9, 2023
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    The sermon explores the significance of Pentecost as the birth of the church and emphasizes the church's mission to proclaim the gospel to the ends of the earth.

    Birthdays are a big deal. And, some birthdays are a bigger deal than others. Like first birthdays for instance… That’s a milestone no one wants to miss. And yet for some reason, many of us just seem to blow right past the actual birth of the church. Sure, we all know about the birth of Jesus at ...read more

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