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  • Gordon Weatherby avatar

    Give Thanks To God Series

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Nov 1, 2016
     | 7,943 views

    This first sermon in the series on the book of Colossians was used on the occasion of Thanksgiving Weekend. It looks at the three things for which Paul was Thankful in almost all of his epistles: Faith, Hope, and Love

    *Give Thanks To God* Col. 1:3-5 (Please note: A small portion of this sermon -- main points and subpoints are from the sermon of another though cannot remember who it was from. Probably 85 % of the message would be my own.) The following link will take you to an MP3 Audio recording of this sermon: ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Thank God For That Friday Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Mar 15, 2016
     | 6,528 views

    "Good" Friday was good for us, not for Jesus. As dark as it appeared, the following Sunday made all the difference.

    1. It's Friday, But Sunday's Comin' Dr. Tony Campolo once delivered a sermon entitled "It's Friday But Sunday's Comin'." Campolo preached that sermon one Sunday at his home church in Philadelphia. It is primarily an African-American congregation. He said He was really preaching his heart out that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Thank God For The Thorns Series

    Contributed by Donald Mcculley on Mar 20, 2019
     | 5,029 views

    Here’s another little outline. Some of it I borrowed and some of it is of my own making – I think.

    THANK GOD FOR THE THORNS II CORINTHIANS 12:1-10 INTRODUCTION: Here’s another little outline. Some of it I borrowed and some of it is of my own making – I think. I. The Revelation of God – Picture of Paradise (1-6) A. The Perspective: (1-3) B. The Place: (2, 4) C. The Product: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    Thankful In Good And Bad

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 7, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,687 views

    How do we feel when we have helped people and they don’t bother to show thanks? Have we met people who are thankful under the most difficult circumstances? What’s their secret? Let’s learn the importance of giving thanks in all circumstances. Let’s look at Jeremiah 29:1-7 and Luke 17:11-19.

    How do we feel when we have helped people and they don’t bother to show thanks? Have we met people who are thankful under the most difficult circumstances? What’s their secret? Let’s learn the importance of giving thanks in all circumstances. Let’s look at Jeremiah 29:1-7 and Luke 17:11-19. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    Thankful For The Trustworthiness Of God Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Nov 9, 2020
     | 4,586 views

    Sermon based Proverbs 3:5-6 - Encourages hearers to think about what it means to truly trust God & how that trust combats our fears.

    “THANKFUL FOR THE TRUSTWORTHINESS OF GOD” Proverbs 3:5-6 FBCF – 11/8/20 Jon Daniels INTRO – What’s your biggest fear right now? We’ve been inundated over last several months w/ lots of different circumstances that have been fear-filled. - Take 30 seconds right now & think about whatever it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Thank You For Serving!

    Contributed by Je Layugan on Apr 11, 2022
     | 5,665 views

    Why is serving very important and what should be our motivation? The answers lie in that very powerful scene in which Jesus washed the feet of His disciples. Jesus mandated us to live by (symbolically) washing one another’s feet, (literally) serving one another.

    INTRODUCTION – The 80/20 Rule in the Church We loved to be served. - We tend to get angry when we ordered something and not served on time. - We demand to talk to the manager when we are not satisfied with the service provided to us. - We grumble when our expectation of service is not met. To be ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Dunn avatar

    Thankfulness – The Great Antidote

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 20, 2025
     | 42 views

    Thankfulness humbles the heart, silences pride, and turns worship Godward, freeing us from comparison and restoring His glory.

    Introduction – The Proud Lion A story is told of a lion who believed he was the undisputed king of the jungle. Confident and cocky, he bypassed the smaller animals and went straight to the bear. “Who is the king of the jungle?” the lion demanded. “You are, of course,” replied the bear. Pleased, ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Derek Geldart avatar

    Being A Family Of God

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on May 16, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,663 views

    In the following sermon I am going to examine Apostle Paul’s thanksgiving prayer to the church of Philippi and suggest the foundation of a great church honors Christ through thanksgiving, mutual love, joy, unity of purpose, and steadfast devotion to carry on a good work until He returns!

    Being a Family of God Philippians 1:3-5 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 While most people remember where they were when they got news of the twin towers falling, they are also unlikely to forgot where they were when they first heard of the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Alan Bing avatar

    Being Fruitful Disciples

    Contributed by Alan Bing on Jan 31, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 10,566 views

    to encourage people to remain obedient to Jesus through all hardships so that they may bear fruit and live joyfully.

    John 15:1-11. Being fruitful disciples. Aim: to encourage people to remain obedient to Jesus through all hardships so that they may bear fruit and live joyfully. Intro: I wonder how many of you got ‘How to’ book or video or DVD for Christmas like ‘How to take perfect digital photos’ or ‘How to ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Daniel Villa avatar

    Christians Are Being Transformed Series

    Contributed by Daniel Villa on Jun 30, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,027 views

    Christians are not perfect but they are being transformed into the likeness of Christ.

    CHRISTIANS ARE BEING TRANSFORMED COLOSSIANS 3:1-4 SERMON SERIES: A CHRISTIAN IS... Turn your Bibles to Colossians 3:1-4 as we look at God’s word on change. One of the reasons the apostle Paul wrote this letter was to address the issue of change. Can a person truly change? Can a person whose ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Importance Of Being Generous

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Jul 11, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 9,851 views

    Generosity is an important aspect of Christianity. This sermon explores not only why we should be generous but also how we can be generous Christians.

    When it comes to generosity, who are the first people that come to mind? Does the church come to mind? Is the church the first thing you think of when you think of generosity? In other words, are we generous people? Well it’s a matter of perspective. Some of us have been richly blessed by ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Be Grateful To God Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Mar 12, 2017
    based on 3 ratings
     | 18,337 views

    Acknowledge God in all our successes, believe God is our security, and count on God to see you through.

    Included in the Epilogue of this book is a song of thanksgiving written by David. • The author says David sang it; he did not simply tell God that he was grateful, he sang it. Can tell he was happy and glad for what God has done. • This song is Psalm 18, with some words changed or rephrased, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Archie Norman avatar

    In Everything Series

    Contributed by Archie Norman on Nov 17, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,191 views

    Thankful

    In Everything I Thessalonians 5:18 Key Reminders *Give thanks "in" not give thanks "for" everything *Give thanks is a choice not a feeling 1. Challenges what you believe about God - Romans 8:28 2. Challenges what you believe about eternity - II Corinthians 4:17, Romans 8:18 3. Challenges what ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Andrew Moffatt avatar

    The Blessing Of Being Merciful! Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Sep 9, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,258 views

    Mercy, what was it Jesus said Blessed are the merciful for they wll be shown mercy. This is by no means the final word on the subject but an introduction into what mercy and being merciful is about.

    Beatitude – Oh Yeah the blessing of being merciful! James Bond, there’s something about James Bond, not that he’s got the same surname as our general, but that he’s a spy, that he is a man of intrigue and wonder, the British secret service, licence to kill, Austen Martins that drop oil and fire ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • DAN SANTIAGO avatar

    Crises Of Being A Father

    Contributed by Dan Santiago on Oct 17, 2013
     | 6,065 views

    This sermon says that we should honor the father because of the many crises they need to overcome.

    CRISES OF BEING A FATHER Luke 15:11–32 (NIV) ILLUSTRATION Bill Cosby once observed, "If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right." The reason I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist