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  • Chris Jordan avatar

    The Tomb Is Empty

    Contributed by Chris Jordan on Apr 2, 2002
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    Because Jesus rose from the dead – so will we. We can look our ancient enemy death, straight in the eye and say, I’m not scared of you.Christians don’t stay in their tombs when they die. Neither are they meant to live in tombs while they are alive.

    Easter 31/03/02 The Tomb is Empty - Matt. 28:1-10 Chris Jordan Tombs, graves, cemeteries, burial places Every town in Australia – from major cities to your average one horse – 4 pub outback town They call them the dead center of town In my family, we have a running joke that when we ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Count The Cost

    Contributed by Mark Haines on Mar 3, 2001
    based on 115 ratings
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    A deductive exposition of the text with illustrations challenging people to count the cost of following Jesus.

    Text: Luke 14:1—35 Title: Count the Cost Series: Lent 2001 Topic: Christian Living/Discipleship Theme: Cost of following Jesus Purpose: to be the Holy Spirit’s second witness challenging God’s people in my care to count the true cost of following Jesus. Response: Individuals will fill out cards ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Abiding In Christ

    Contributed by Mark Roper on Nov 28, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,287 views

    Our life comes from our relationship from God.

    Abiding in Christ John 15:4-7 Life can be chaotic This notice appeared in the window of a coat store in Nottingham, England: "We have been established for over 100 years and have been pleasing and displeasing customers ever since. We have made money and lost money, suffered the effects of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Glory At The Wedding Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 30, 2010
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    Glory at the Wedding (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: John chapter 2 verses 1-11. In that last verse of this account (verse 11) John tells us the point of this story: • This is Jesus’ first miracle (of the 35 miracles recorded). • Note: the number can vary from 33-40 depending on the commentator. Two things happened ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Cana Miracle Series

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Mar 17, 2014
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    Jesus turns water into wine - Sign #1

    Marriage at Cana Concerned parent - your child spent a night at a friends but ended up at a party where alcohol flowed freely, too freely. After the supply ran out, in comes the Youth Leader with a surprise. Not 1 keg or 2 - but 12 kegs! They didn't even all fit in his extended cab pickup. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The King Who Rules Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jun 29, 2019
     | 4,330 views

    Looking at the splendour and power of the Persian king, the author set the stage for his readers to appreciate the work of the unseen King who rules.

    Last week Michael gave us an overview of the book of Esther. Let’s recap the timeline. Cyrus (559-530) Ezra 1:1 – 1st year of his reign over Babylon, allowed Jews to return Zerubbabel led the first returnees in 538 BC Started rebuilding altar/Temple but halted until 2nd yr Darius (Ezra ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ely Lambert avatar

    The Writing On The Wall

    Contributed by Ely Lambert on Dec 11, 2002
    based on 13 ratings
     | 3,348 views

    A Narrative sermon around the Daniel 5 story.

    I. Here we are in the year 538 B.C A. The Babylonian Kingdom 1. Currently at war with the Medo-Persian Empire 2. It seems as though the kingdom is on a spiral downwards 3. It is almost as if we have found ourselves in a great whirlpool of which there is no return B. A lot has changed since the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Last Supper PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 15, 2024
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     | 961 views

    This sermon explores the profound significance of the Last Supper as a testament to Christ's selfless love, mercy, and a call to live for God's glory.

    Welcome to this sacred gathering where we come together as brothers and sisters in Christ, united by the unbreakable bond of divine love. We gather here with hearts wide open, eager to receive the divine wisdom that God has so generously bestowed upon us. Today, we are going to turn our hearts and ...read more

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    The Lord Is "My" Shepherd

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 29, 2001
    based on 46 ratings
     | 4,186 views

    Second in a series on Shepherding.

    Sermon for 5/27/2001 Psalm 23 The Shepherd Psalm Introduction: A well-known actor had come to town and to the delight of everyone was giving public recitations of outstanding literary pieces. Among the recitations he gave was the 23rd Psalm. His presentation was flawless. Everyone was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Humble Yourselves Before God

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Aug 29, 2007
    based on 19 ratings
     | 6,940 views

    A sermon for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 17, 2007

    14th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 17] September 2, 2007 “Series C” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, through the death and resurrection of your Son, Jesus the Christ, you have given us the gift of your love, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Dealing With Loss

    Contributed by Bruce Landry on Jan 15, 2007
     | 4,732 views

    We all go through times of transition and difficulty, in doing so let us look at things through the eyes of Christ and give Him praise and honor in our every situation.

    “Dealing with Loss?" Philippians 3:7-9 See Loss in Our view See Loss as Christ’s Gain See Loss in Christ’s View We find ourselves in an interesting time in our churches history again. We are losing for a season Sherrie, Becky and the kids, this after just losing David, Juliann and Wyatt, boy it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Perryman avatar

    What Every Christian Should Know Pt.3 Series

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on Apr 10, 2008
    based on 9 ratings
     | 14,554 views

    We will continue our look at the Pharisee Syndrome.

    INTRO: STAY FERVENT IN LOVE. Fervent is a word that speaks of intensity and determination. It is an athletic term for stretching to reach the tape. Have you watched the fellows and gals who run the dash? When they come around that last turn and they’re pressing for the tape, they’ll get right to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "Water Becomes Wine!”

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Jan 26, 2010
    based on 9 ratings
     | 8,842 views

    “Water Becomes Wine!” What of it? Does Jesus’ miracle of changing water into wine matter when you stack it up against other miracles of Jesus?

    Name three miracles of Jesus that were the most powerful and beneficial of all the miracles he performed. (Ask for a few responses from the council members.) His resurrection. The raising of Lazarus. Calming wind and wave so that he saved his disciples from drowning. Those are the three miracles I ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Rev. Bruce A. Shields avatar

    The Last Passover Series

    Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Aug 23, 2008
     | 4,256 views

    Part 26:The Great Commission - The last Passover with the Apostles and Disciples.

    The Great Commission Part 25 – The Last Passover Pastor Bruce A. Shields House of Faith – www.PS127.org | www.TruthDigest.org ANNOUNCEMENTS 6:00PM Evening Service at the church – “Seminary Students will be preaching” July 6th – Lynnette Higgins July 13th – Walker Spriggs July 20th – Deacon ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

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    Meals On Wheels Series

    Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Sep 4, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,117 views

    Part 4 in 4 part series on the purpose of the church. This deals with taking Christ to lost people.

    A STRONGER CHURCH Part 4, “Meals on Wheels” Luke 14:15-23 Sunday, August 3, 2008 Pastor Brian Matherlee As we have gone through this series we have used the table to illustrate 3 disciplines that lend themselves to a stronger church: • Serving (drop leaf table) means that we have a greater number ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan