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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
This is the final in the series of "A Journey to Calvary: His Passion - Our Deliverance
Confronted With the Empty Tomb: Three Reactions Luke 24:1-7 I. Some Reacted With Hopelessness turned to Excitement (v. 1-9) A. The women were going to tend to a dead man 1. Due to their respect for Jesus 2. Due to their lack of remembrance 3. Due to their lack of real hope B. The women ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:1-7
Denomination: Baptist
What it means to have peace with God.
Luke 2:14 "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth, peace to men on whom his favor rest." (NIV). Pride is what led to man¡¦s first act of disobedience. 1. THEREFORE CHRIST HAS MADE PEACE AMONG MEN. Vs. 14-15 "For he himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has destroyed the ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 2:14-18
These examples show that women were involved in preaching and prophesying in the Bible, although their roles may have been limited in certain contexts.
1. Deborah: In the book of Judges, Deborah is described as a prophet and a judge of Israel who leads the people in battle and speaks on behalf of God (Judges 4:4-9). 2. Huldah: In 2 Kings 22:14-20, Huldah is a prophet who is consulted by the king of Judah and delivers a message from God. 3. Anna: ...read more
Scripture: 2 Kings 22:14-20, Judges 4:4-9, Proverbs 1:20-33, Acts 21:9
There were 5000 men not including women and children. God not only wanted to meet their spiritual needs, but the physical needs as well. God has a desire to meet our needs.
Christ’s attitude toward the multitudes: sets before us the principles of all true missionary work. The multitude followed because of miracles, but he was anxious to satisfy their need, not entertain them with wonders. He knew they were hungry. Typical. I. They Failed to See Him as ...read more
Scripture: John 6:1-14
In Jesus' eyes, women were not inferior or marginalized.
In a time when women were marginalized and oppressed, Jesus' ministry was a breath of fresh air. He defied societal norms, treating women with respect, dignity, and compassion. This sermon explores examples from the Bible that demonstrate Jesus' high regard for women. 1. The Samaritan ...read more
Scripture: John 4:27, Luke 8:2
What do we do, what do we have that keeps distance between us and God
What do we do that keeps us from getting as close to God as could be. I. God wants us to be close to Him 1. John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not parish, but have eternal life.” 2. As He did with many characters in the ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 4:8, John 3:16
Denomination: Church Of God
Outline for a message to prepare our Church for a week of fasting and prayer at the beginning of 2002
Dec. 2, 2001 intro Many look at fasting as a convenient way to twist God’s arm to do something, or earn enough spiritual points to get what they want. They never fast joyfully, prayerfully, Need to Crucify the Flesh...James 4:1-3 Purpose: to get your flesh out of the way so the Spirit of God can ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 9:15, Joel 2:12
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
How sin eventually evolves into rebellion
The Evolution of Rebellion VI Review Psalm 19 has been our foundational text for the past 6 weeks Rebellion – A spirit of resistance to authority Revolt against any authority or order Resisting controls I Samuel 15:22 – 23 – Saul’s Rebellion ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 19:14
Denomination: Pentecostal
This sermon leads the congregation to an understanding of the meaning of the Pentecost experience.
What Does This Mean? - Acts 2: 1 - 21 Intro: What does it mean when: 1) You are given your10 year service pin by your boss and it comes with& resume writing kit 2) The love of life give ticket to Paris because they know you’ve always wanted to go there but the ticket is one way. 3) You have ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:1-21
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
A Biblical description of the changes made in the disciples of the day of Pentecost.
Changes Made By The Holy Ghost By Delbert Evans 14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. 15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were ...read more
Scripture: Acts 2:14-47
Denomination: Holiness
Fear not:
2 Kings 6:8-23 1. HIS ENCOUNTER WITH OPPOSITION - Vs. 13 And he said, Go and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan. (a) The Blessing he was to the work of God v 10. And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him ...read more
Scripture: 2 Kings 6:8-23
Living a life of victory and success is not by accident. It requires diligence and effort! Paul gives us five ingredients to achieve a successful life and win the gold (crown).
FIVE INGREDIENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL CHRISTIAN RACE I CORINTHIANS 9:18-27 INTRODUCTION: I’m indebted to my dear friend Bro. Truman Kimbrough for this outline and idea. Living a life of victory and success is not by accident. It requires diligence and effort! Paul gives us five ingredients to ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:18-27
Prayer is our lifeline to God and it must be integrated on a daily basis. We must also be aware of internal and external factors that may hinder our prayer life. Make a determination to have unhindered access by praying that His will be done.
James 5:16-18 MSG Make this your common practice: Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you can live together whole and healed. The prayer of a person living right with God is something powerful to be reckoned with. Elijah, for instance, human just like us, prayed hard ...read more
Understand the importance of using the fruits of the Spirit as tools to build bridges and connect with others, even when it's challenging or unexpected.
Today, we're going to be chatting about taking action. You know George Washington, right? During the American Revolution, he didn't just sit back and give orders. He got his hands dirty, helping soldiers fix a barrier. That's what leaders do. They step up and help. That's what leaders do. They step ...read more
Scripture: Luke 10:25-37
Topics: Spiritual Fruits, Divine Connection, Spiritual Growth, Compassionate Living
Book descriptions and articles for missions
1. Steps to Planting & Growing Churches - This guidebook is used as a textbook in many theological colleges around the world. It covers the Biblical basis for planting & growing churches in a contextualized manner. The book analyzes the principles, practices, & steps of planting & growing churches ...read more
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 10:10
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