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  • Simon Bartlett avatar

    The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Aug 18, 2024
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    Jesus said 'I am the Good Shepherd.' This is one of Jesus' most famous descriptions of himself. It gives us a lot of encouragement. But there are some things he calls us to do: follow, listen and flee.

    INTRODUCTION A couple of weeks ago, we started a new series for the afternoon services, looking at WHO JESUS IS. In the Bible, God the Father and Jesus have many titles and descriptions. They tell us something about God the Father or Jesus. When Jesus was crucified, Pilate had a notice prepared ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Good Designer Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Nov 2, 2013
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    The parable of the talents begins and ends with the master. Perhaps it is not about the talents, then, but the master.

    “Connected: A Good Designer” Ephesians 4:7-13; Mathew 25:14-30 Some labels miss the point and purpose of their product’s existence. For example, a hair dryer had this instruction label: “Don’t use while sleeping.” Or consider this one on a toilet at a public ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Be A Good Soldier

    Contributed by Jeff Van Wyk on May 18, 2013
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    Tough times are coming, but God’s people must be prepared and refreshed. Remove all the things that weigh you down and be ready to advance with God’s plans and strategies. Do not become bogged down, snagged up, and immobile. Be ready and able to move with

    Be a good soldier 2 Timothy 2:3 - You therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. Tough times are coming, but God’s people must be prepared and refreshed. Remove all the things that weigh you down and be ready to advance with God’s plans and strategies. Do not become ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • David Welch avatar

    A Good Foundation Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Jul 25, 2018
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    This message explores the parable of the wise man and the foolish man.

    Chico Alliance Church Pastor David Welch “A Good Foundation” Matt 7:15-29 Review of Parable series Jesus told parables or made up stories in order to illustrate spiritual truth in terms that people could instantly relate both emotionally and intellectually. The Parable of the Good Samaritan ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Is It Good To Be Bad? Series

    Contributed by Mark Lennon on Apr 10, 2003
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    Sermon Series on Malachi #5. In a world where truth seems to be realtive how can we know right and wrong.

    Malachi 2:17 Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment? Here we see another dialog between God and Israel. 1. Everyone ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tyranny Of The Good Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Apr 9, 2012
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    Priorities, grace, vision, others

    TYRANNY OF THE GOOD James 2: 14-17 (p855) February 12, 2012 INTRODUCTION: Here is an amazing statement I believe with all my heart…. “One of the worst enemies of Christians can be good things in the church.” Here is how David Platt begins his book “Radical ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Good Trouble Series

    Contributed by Lanny Smith on Mar 2, 2022
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    If we're going to get in trouble, let it be "good trouble, necessary trouble."

    In 2014, ISIS began to retake territory around Mosul, Iraq. Militant began singling out Christians by marking the Arabic letter “n” [IMAGE] on homes and businesses. It stands for Nazrani or, Nazarene, the arabic word for “Christian.” A not-so-subtle to convert or be killed. History is filled with ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God's Goodness Series

    Contributed by Michael West on Mar 29, 2008
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    God’s goodness is infinite. God’s name is El Shaddai. We have become ineffective because we do not see God for who He really is.

    Sunday March 30, 2008 River of Life Ministries Pastor Michael West Series: His majesty, His Names part 3 — El Shaddai Sermon: God’s Goodness Scripture: Psalm 139:17 Read: Isaiah 63:7 / Psalm 34:8, 36:7 In all my adventures, from home to home to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Kyle Sullivan avatar

    Good Morning Series

    Contributed by Kyle Sullivan on Jun 10, 2010
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    Our goal is more than heaven.

    Ephesians 4:11-13 “It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, to prepare God's people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dave Clark avatar

    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Dave Clark on Apr 4, 2014
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    When scripture refers to people as sheep, it may not be a compliment. See how the good shepherd watches over us and cares for us even when our actions are senseless.

    The Good Shepherd March 30, 2014 Psalm 23 Rev. David J. Clark Late in my first year of college, I was working on a Bible research paper about the 23rd Psalm. What is all of this shepherd imagery about? I learned about how the shepherd took care of the sheep and the green pastures meant that ...read more

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    Denomination: Disciples Of Christ

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    Good Conscience

    Contributed by Joe Harding on Apr 7, 2002
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    Baptism is the Pledge of a Good Conscience toward God!

    BAPTISM SERVICE APRIL 7, 2002 PM SERVICE GOOD CONSCIENCE I PETER 3: 13-22 INTRODUCTION: THERE IS ONLY ONE WAY TO ACHIEVE HAPPINESS ON THIS TERRESTRIAL BALL. AND THAT IS TO HAVE EITHER A CLEAR CONSCIENCE OR NONE AT ALL. --Ogden Nash. Oswald Chamber of MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST states: Always ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Eston Williams avatar

    Good Grief

    Contributed by Eston Williams on Aug 24, 2005
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     | 4,999 views

    Jesus taught that those who grieve will be blessed with the comfort of God’s love.

    There was an earth shaking boom that many of us heard yesterday morning, and the debris of the Space Shuttle Columbia has been raining into our lives ever since. I am talking about the emotional debris of such a disaster. The shock, the disbelief, the anger, the sadness, the fear. All the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Keith Andrews avatar

    Not Good Enough Series

    Contributed by Keith Andrews on Jul 12, 2006
    based on 13 ratings
     | 5,691 views

    Final Sermon in the Lost Sermon Series" Not Good Enough

    Over the last four weeks we have talked about the TV show “LOST”, but more importantly we have talked about what it mean to be lost. We have seen Jack –the Lost son, Claire—a woman caught in adultery, and Charley—the “wanna be” Rock Star whose life began to spiral out of control. Tonight, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Randy Stephenson avatar

    The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Randy Stephenson on May 12, 2012
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     | 6,889 views

    There are times when we have questions but no answers. There are times when the problems of family, finances, relationships, or work seem to have us in a rut. When you grow in focused worship of God, you will become smarter. The good shepherd will provide

    John 10:11–18 (ESV) True worship of God can make you smarter. Life can offer challenges that no matter how hard you try; the testing and trials in life seem to grind you down. To understand how to become more creative and productive seek God’s help. The neatest little cloth ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Bill Butsko avatar

    The Good Samaritan

    Contributed by Bill Butsko on Nov 14, 2008
     | 9,717 views

    This message attempts to explain the lawyer’s question: "And who is my neighbor?"

    Text: But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” (Luke 10:29). If someone was to ask you: “And who is my neighbor?” what would you say? Most people think of their neighbor as the people next door, the people across the street or perhaps the people in their ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church