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  • David Welch avatar

    Hope From The Scriptures

    Contributed by David Welch on Dec 2, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,638 views

    Funeral Message

    Opening Scripture The Scriptures provide us with a sufficient source of enlightenment and encouragement. The can bring both correction and comfort. The Psalms are an especial rich source of comfort as nearly every emotion and every circumstance of life can be found there. Here are just a few ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    There Is A Fountain

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Mar 11, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 20,250 views

    This fountain was commissioned by God Himself before He ever created the world. IT IS NOT A FOUNTAIN OF WATER -- IT IS A FOUNTAIN OF BLOOD. Zechariah’s prophecy tells us of the climax of God’s revelation of his plan of salvation - it’s the crux of the Gospel.

    TITLE: THERE IS A FOUNTAIN SCRIPTURE: ZECHARIAH 13:1 In this magnificent passage, Zechariah states “A FOUNTAIN WILL BE OPENED.” When we think of the word “fountain,” we probably have in mind a fountain in a public park that sprays water into the air, somewhat like the Splash Pads we see in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sunday After Christmas Day (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 23, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 879 views

    Sermons upon the Bible Readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    Psalm 45:1-6, Isaiah 62:10-12, Galatians 4:1-7, Matthew 1:18-25. A). THE GLORIES OF THE MESSIAH. Psalm 45:1-6. The Psalmist wrote of things beyond his natural knowledge. As a prophet, he sought diligently and inquired after the grace that was to come (1 Peter 1:10). Then he spoke and wrote ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Third Sunday After Epiphany (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 17, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 520 views

    Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    Psalm 102:15-22, 2 Kings 6:14-23, Romans 12:16-21, Matthew 8:1-13. A). THE SET TIME. Psalm 102:15-22. The immediate context of these verses speaks of how the eternal LORD shall yet ‘have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come’ (cf. Psalm 102:13). This ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Breaking Bread, Building Community: A Reflection On Communion

    Contributed by Jessie Manuel on Nov 29, 2024
     | 1,449 views

    This sacrament invites us to remember, reflect, and reimagine our role in the body of Christ—encouraging us to engage with our communities, honor diverse experiences, and embrace the powerful narratives that shape our worship.

    As I reflect on my recent completion of a course in Worship Theology, I am filled with a profound sense of transformation and inspiration, particularly regarding the sacrament of Holy Communion. This course has deepened my understanding of worship as a holistic experience that engages not only ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Oct 2, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 185 views

    Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    1 Kings 17:17-24, Psalm 102:12-17, Ephesians 3:13-21, Luke 7:11-17. A). ELIJAH RAISES THE WIDOW’S SON. 1 Kings 17:17-24. Lest the widow of Zarephath should imagine that she was singled out in preference even to the Israeli widows on account of her own merits, she was sent a trial of faith, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus' Ultimate Sacrifice For All Seasons PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 31, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 888 views

    To explore the fulfillment of divine promises, God's intimate knowledge of us, and His unending love.

    Welcome, dear friends, to this sacred gathering where we come together to share in the warmth of fellowship and the profound truth of God's Word. We are here today, not by coincidence, but by divine appointment. Every one of us is here because God, in His infinite wisdom and unending love, has ...read more

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    Waiting And Trusting PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 21, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,368 views

    This sermon encourages believers to hold onto hope, trust in God's timing, and honor God through faithful living, as exemplified by the prophet Habakkuk.

    Ladies and gentlemen, brothers and sisters in Christ, what a privilege it is to gather together in this sacred space, under the banner of our Lord Jesus Christ. We are here, not by chance, but by divine appointment. God, in His infinite wisdom and boundless love, has called us together to delve ...read more

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    Fully Investing In Your Discipleship PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 19, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,572 views

    This sermon explores the deep commitment, challenges, and joy inherent in Christian discipleship, urging believers to live radically transformed lives oriented towards Christ.

    Welcome, dear friends, to this sacred gathering, this sweet communion of brothers and sisters in Christ. Our hearts are brimming with joy and our souls are thirsting for the living water of God's Word. We are gathered here today, not as mere spectators, but as active participants in the divine ...read more

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    It's A Heart Thing

    Contributed by Rodney Burton on Jan 26, 2009
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,908 views

    The conditions of the heart that Jesus described on the road to Emmaeus.

    n Two men were walking on the road to Emmaus discussing all that had happened, and wishing things were different. Jesus shows up and walks and talks with them, but they aren’t aware that it is Him. He breaks bread with them and they realize it is Jesus and then He disappears and they return to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Patience Through Oppression Series

    Contributed by Paul Carlson on Feb 20, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,591 views

    How one can be patient during severe trials?

    Patience through Oppression James 5:7-11 PROPOSITION: Because Christ manifested patience during His life and crucifixion, you must practice patience regardless of your circumstances. I. Experience the fruitfulness of patience. A. Plan for a lifetime of persistent endurance (7)! WATCH YOUR ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Preciousness Of Our Lord

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 15, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,214 views

    Jesus is Precious in His Person, Provision, and Promises.

    I. He is Precious in His Person A. His Precious Name - Stone - One of His names - vs. 4, 6 1. It is a Special Name - No name above it. 2. It is a Saving Name - Ac 4:12 B. His Precious Worth -vs.7 II. He is Precious in His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    It’s Time To Move On Series

    Contributed by Dr. Lewis W. Gregory on Dec 31, 2021
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,242 views

    Past mistakes, failures and heartaches can be debilitating. We tend to either deny our past or try to compensate for our past. But neither resolve the damaging effects of our past. We need to move on. But how?

    “Remember not the former things, neither consider the things of old.” Isaiah 43:18 LEAVE THE PAST BEHIND - If you hope to make progress in this new year, then you must leave last year behind. The past is over and done with. Don’t dwell on what could have been or should have been. It is what ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus Is Scourged And Mocked.

    Contributed by Gordon Mcculloch on Apr 13, 2023
     | 1,067 views

    Jesus, the Son of Man will be delivered to the Gentiles, and will be mocked and shamefully treated, and spat upon; and they will scourge him and kill him”.

    MEDITATION While walking in the valley of the Jordan, Jesus halted, turned around and spoke to his disciples with words they found impossible to comprehend: “Behold, we are going to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the Gentiles, and will be mocked and shamefully treated, and spat ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Breathe On Me Breath Of God.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 28, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,138 views

    The remission or retaining of sins is declarative, and belongs to the task of preaching the gospel.

    BREATHE ON ME BREATH OF GOD. John 20:19-23. It was the evening of the first day of the week: the day of the resurrection; the first day of the new creation. The disciples met together behind closed doors “for fear” (John 20:19). Fear stifles faith: this is why the Lord and His messengers so ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational