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  • Tommy Ellis avatar

    Holy Communion: Remembering, Thanking, Humbling

    Contributed by Tommy Ellis on Jun 2, 2002
    based on 236 ratings
     | 142,327 views

    Sermon details the proper way Christians should approach Communion--by remembering what Jesus did, thanking Him, and by humbling ourselves through confession of sins.

    HOLY COMMUNION: REMEMBERING, THANKING, HUMBLING What happens when you give a street drunk a bottle of expensive wine? He drinks it as if it were the cheap stuff he is used to. Likewise, if we hurry, or we partake of Holy Communion ignorantly, we will miss the treasure of it. The taking of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Thankful Giving

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Oct 14, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,997 views

    Why should we give? Because God has given us so much!

    We have much to be thankful for: (1) Material wealth Probably most of us don’t consider ourselves wealthy, but consider this. According to a website called Global Rich List: • If your annual income is $20,000, you’re in the top 11.6% richest people in the world. • If your annual income is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let's Take The Lord's Supper Seriously

    Contributed by Robert Travis on Jun 24, 2001
    based on 98 ratings
     | 4,851 views

    We must know the meaning of the Lord’s supper for it to be meaningful.

    LET’S TAKE THE SUPPER SERIOUSLY I CORINTHIANS 11:23-26 23For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread: 24And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How Thirsty Will Your Children Be?

    Contributed by J Richison on Aug 10, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,482 views

    If your children follow your experience will they be spiritually Adept or spiritually dehydrated

    How Thirsty Will Your Children Be? Jeremiah 14:1-6 Judges 2:10 Amos 8:11 Ecclesiastes 1:4 A sad story that the weeping prophet declares concerning a thirsty child. Looking at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Communion Commentary

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Jul 31, 2017
     | 14,136 views

    A communion message.

    "A Communion Commentary" 1 Corinthians 11:17-30 1 Corinthians 11:17 Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. 18 For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Born To Die Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Dec 12, 2023
     | 1,155 views

    We dig into the undisputed fact that it was God’s will that Jesus was born to die.

    JUST JESUS: CHAPTER BY CHAPTER THRU LUKE Born to Die Part 1 of 3 LUKE 22:13-23 #borntodie CHRISTMAS SERIES INTRODUCTION As Christians, there are some distinct truths that we believe in and because of those beliefs there are philosophies or ways of thinking about life and living we DO NOT believe ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Wilson Oshorakpor avatar

    The Shepherd And His Sheep (5) Series

    Contributed by Wilson Oshorakpor on Mar 1, 2021
     | 3,960 views

    The Shepherd preserves the life of the sheep. He good Shepherd even laid down his life for the Sheep. In the presence of the shepherd ravenous wolves are kept at bay.

    TEXT: Psalms 23:5 (NLT) "You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies. You honor me by anointing my head with oil. My cup overflows with blessings." Prey and Predator "Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka avatar

    The Overflowing Anointing

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Sep 30, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 495 views

    The Anointing of God is available in an overflowing dimensions for ready vessels to be equipped for supernatural exploits.

    The Overflowing Anointing Study Text: Psalm 23:1-6 Introduction - Beloved, Psalm 23 is not just a psalm for funerals, it is a psalm for fullness. - David is not singing about death here, but about divine abundance. He says, “Thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.” - The oil in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Why We Share Communion

    Contributed by Don Hawks on Jun 2, 2002
    based on 320 ratings
     | 140,035 views

    Message discusses what this practice is about and who is invited to the Lord’s Table, particularly from a Weslyean perspective.

    (Thanks to Bob Hostetler for ideas for this message. I’ve added a Methodist twist to the message. Powerpoint and audience outline available). A little girl asked her mother, “Mommy, why do you cut the ends off the meat before you cook it?” The girl’s mother told her that she thought it added ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Bobby Sims, Jr. avatar

    Are You Thirsty?

    Contributed by Bobby Sims, Jr. on Dec 5, 2003
    based on 8 ratings
     | 13,054 views

    TO encourage the God’s people to have a deep desire to worship the Lord.

    Are you thirsty? John 4:14 ---- Rev. B.J. Sims, Jr. Inspired by Joyce Meyers We all have things that we seem to think that we can’t live without. Ask my wife; she’ll tell you that I’m the same way. I think that I can’t make it with out being involved with golf some kind of way. Whether its ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Revelation Of God's Wrath Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on May 17, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,069 views

    Fear God, not man.

    [If you would like to receive free sermons each week by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] THE RIGHT KIND OF FEAR “The nations raged, but your wrath came” (v. 18a). “The nations were filled with wrath, but now the time of your wrath has come” (NLT). “The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Beth Garrod-Logsdon avatar

    Not Even For An Hour?

    Contributed by Beth Garrod-Logsdon on Mar 24, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,740 views

    Not even for an hour could the disciples stay awake and keep watch with Christ. What about us? How difficult is it for us to stay awake and alert to Christ’s commands?

    Not Even for an Hour? Matthew 26:36-56 Maundy Thursday 2008 It was the night before Easter 1994. I was a senior in college and at 8:00 p.m. I decided to make the 5 hour drive home to spend Easter with my family. Of course, I hadn’t packed or done any of that, so it was probably almost 9:00 ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Gethsemane

    Contributed by Randy Croft on Dec 21, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 9,139 views

    Reflections on Gethsemane

    When have you been closest to death? ILLUS: I seem to come close every time I play softball with (name of parishioner)...especially when I’m on Third base and he lines a sharp foul ball...or playing paintball-- I remind everyone that I’m a noncombatant, but that doesn’t work either... ILLUS: I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Kirby Lloyd avatar

    More Joy Series

    Contributed by Kirby Lloyd on Jul 27, 2020
     | 2,385 views

    As humans we are constantly focused on Joy or our lack of it

    Robert Dean in the Homan Illustrated Bible Dictionary defines joy as A State of delight and well being that results from knowing and serving God. A number of Greek and Hebrew words are used to convey the ideas of joy and rejoicing. We have the same situation in English with such nearly synonymous ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Communion - Together As One

    Contributed by Gerald Du Preez on Mar 24, 2023
     | 3,227 views

    Tracing the communion service from the Passover through the Last Supper and the Eucharist.

    Passover Death was in the air. The young boy stood outside with his father, watching him splash blood onto the doorposts of their humble home. “Why, dad, why?” Comes the plaintive question from the lips of a terrified youngster. “This is to keep you alive, son. Let’s go inside to share our last ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist