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  • Andrew Dixon avatar

    Sermon # 8 - Love Like Jesus Loves Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Jun 19, 2024
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    So many relationships are broken or splintered because of un-forgiveness. God’s mandate for His children is that we should love and forgive others the way He loves and forgives us. This love and forgiveness was perfectly exemplified by Jesus throughout His life and even at the point of death.

    Jesus said in Luke 6:32, "If you love only the people who love you, why should you receive a blessing? Even sinners love those who love them! (GNT) As we continue to meditate on the questions that Jesus asked, we find these questions are relevant and life-giving even today. Most of us in ...read more

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    First Christmas Risktakers

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 25, 2024
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    Risk taking is an essential ingredient in ministry for the Kingdom of God. Most Bible heroes were risk takers. Jesus was a risk taker too.

    Opening illustration: Christian villagers in a rural district of India’s Maharashtra state have been told that one church will be closed down every week because they have been “destroying” local tradition and culture by “luring” others to convert to Christianity. Some Christians have also been told ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Life Like Today Is The Day Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Oct 20, 2023
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    It is an error to refuse to live daily life wisely because Jesus is coming back.

    INTRODUCTION • Christians have to learn to live in necessary tension. • We are citizens of heaven, and yet we live on earth. • We are ready for and anticipating Christ’s return, yet we also work, eat, sleep, play, and have families. • This tension requires balance. • We have to live daily life ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Blessed Is The One PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 8, 2024
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    This sermon explores Jesus as the Jubilant King, emphasizing His divine right to kingship and the joyful recognition of His authority by the people of Judah.

    Good morning, dear family of God. There is a palpable sense of warmth and unity in the air today, isn't there? We are gathered here not as strangers, but as brothers and sisters, bound together by the love of our Savior, Jesus Christ. We are here to break bread, share fellowship, and immerse ...read more

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    Advent PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 4, 2023
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    Explores Jesus' royal arrival in Jerusalem, emphasizing His majesty, mission, and message.

    Good morning, beloved family of God. I greet you with the joy and peace of our Lord Jesus Christ, whose love for us is as boundless as the sea and as constant as the rising sun. As we gather together in this sacred space, let us remember that we are not merely observers, but active participants in ...read more

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    The Name Of Jesus PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 5, 2023
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    This sermon explores the prophetic proclamation, attributes, and perception of Jesus Christ as revealed in Isaiah 9:6, aiming to deepen understanding and faith.

    Good morning, dear friends. It's a joy to stand before you today, as we gather in the house of the Lord, ready to receive His word. It's a precious time, a sacred space, where we can collectively lean in, listen, and let the Holy Spirit illuminate our hearts and minds. We are here to focus on a ...read more

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    Equipped To Hear PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 16, 2023
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    This sermon encourages believers to prioritize prayer and attentiveness to God's voice amidst worldly distractions for spiritual growth and divine guidance.

    Good morning, beloved family. It is a joy to gather once again in God's house, a place where we can feel His presence, hear His voice, and learn His ways. We are here today, not merely as bystanders, but as active participants in the divine dialogue that God has initiated with us, His children. We ...read more

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    Covenant Promises PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 15, 2024
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    This sermon explores the significance of the Baptismal Promise, the Covenant with God, and our Identity in Christ in shaping our faith and daily lives.

    Good morning, dear friends. It's always a joy to gather together in the house of the Lord, to sit shoulder to shoulder with fellow believers and experience the awe-inspiring power of His Word. Today we find ourselves on the precipice of a profound understanding, a deep-seated revelation that will ...read more

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    The Death Of Death

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Sep 20, 2023
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    Jesus died as he had lived, and his is the example to follow.

    Death and disasters dominate the news, don’t they? We all know that if it bleeds, it leads. We typically have, in addition to the usual accidents and murders, natural disasters, mass shootings, genocide, and war. The murder rate has gone up in nearly all our major cities – including the one I live ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Soldiers Of Christ

    Contributed by Les Buttolph on Nov 14, 2024
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    Nov 11 is Veteran's Day, and we are all veterans in Christ's Army. A comparison of His Army and our country's army.

    Although tomorrow, Nov 11, is officially Veteran’s Day, we’re honoring our veterans who have or are serving in our Armed Forces, today. Nov 11 was originally celebrated as Armistice Day, marking the day the temporary cessation of hostilities of WWI, between the Allied nations and Germany, went ...read more

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    Sermon: Gospel Facts That Shook The World

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Apr 22, 2025
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    Gospel Facts that Shook the World:The sinless Lamb of God died for our sins according to the Scriptures, he was buried and raised from the dead for our justification, and he lives forever. That’s the gospel in a nutshell.

    Sermon: Gospel Facts that Shook the World Scripture Lesson:1Corinthians 15:1-10 “Let me now remind you, dear brothers and sisters, of the Good News I preached to you before. You welcomed it then, and you still stand firm in it. It is this Good News that saves you if you continue to believe the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Believing The Promises Of God PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 24, 2023
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    Explores how to actively live out our faith through belief in God's blessings, bearing the burden of obedience, and partnering in His prophetic promise.

    Welcome, dear brothers and sisters in Christ, to another blessed gathering in the house of our Lord. It's a joy to see each one of you here today, ready to receive the nourishment of God's Word. As we come together in fellowship, let us remember that we are all part of the body of Christ, each one ...read more

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    Authority Of The Believer PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 30, 2023
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    This sermon explores the authority given to believers by Christ, encouraging them to rely on God's power to accomplish things beyond their own abilities.

    Good morning, family! It's a joy to be with you all today. We're here to talk about something incredibly important—something that can change your life and the way you live your faith. It's all about authority. Now, I don't mean the kind of authority that comes with a badge or a title. I'm talking ...read more

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    If Not Now, When? PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Nov 4, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
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    This sermon encourages us to understand and embrace our role in God's plan, urging us to respond to His call today, not tomorrow.

    Good morning, everyone. It's a beautiful day to gather in the name of the Lord. We're here today, not by accident, but by divine appointment. Each of us has a purpose. Each of us is part of God's grand plan. Let's start by reading from the Book of Isaiah, Chapter 6, Verse 8: "Then I heard the voice ...read more

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    Veterans Day PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Nov 7, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
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    Encourages believers to rely on God's strength and guidance in facing life's battles, understanding the enemy's tactics, and achieving victory.

    Good morning, everyone! You know, I've got something on my heart today that I can't wait to share with you all. It's a message that's been stirring in my spirit, and I believe it's a word that's going to touch each and every one of us in a special way. Before we get to it, I want to share a quote ...read more

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