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  • Rickey Bennett avatar

    Suffering For Christ Series

    Contributed by Rickey Bennett on Aug 16, 2009
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    All suffering that a believer endures in the path of obedience is suffering for Christ and with Christ.

    INTRODUCTION Main emphasis: We should see all the hardship and suffering that comes to us in life as something that God brings to us to do us good, strengthening our trust in him and our obedience, and ultimately increasing our ability to glorify him. It seems to me that the suffering which God ...read more

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    Putting On Christ Series

    Contributed by Rickey Bennett on Aug 19, 2009
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    Put on Christ is so that people can see Christ in us and give glory to him and his saving work on the cross.

    INTRODUCTION Please turn in your Bibles to Colossians 3:1-11. Last week we examined verses 1-11 of this chapter which have to do with putting away or putting to death sin in our lives. This is something that we’ll want to do and that we’re called to do if we’ve really been raised to life with ...read more

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    Completing Christ

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Oct 10, 2009
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    Our lives find meaning and completeness if we first recognize what God has already done in us, if we see that God never stops working in any life, and if we devote ourselves to His purposes.

    If I were to take you to my home this afternoon, I could show you a parable of the human condition. My house would tell you a whole lot about our family, of course, but it also would tell you about the whole human problem. You see, our house is unfinished. It is incomplete. Oh, it was built in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ambassadors For Christ

    Contributed by Daniel Austin on Oct 22, 2009
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    We anxiously await the coming of the Lord, but, in the meantime, we have a message, "be reconciled to God," a mission to the entire world, and the motivating love of Christ to compel us.

    Ambassadors for Christ Christian roles series 03/21/04 AM Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:11-21 INTRODUCTION Bible scholar and author William Barclay wrote of an ambassador in Roman times and noted two things about the office. 1. He was an administrator sent by the Emperor to a conquered land. His ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Students Of Christ

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Aug 31, 2009
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    As disciples we are primarily students of Christ. God gives us his word to train us and correct us.

    I sat the last exam for my engineering degree in January 1973. I had to sit it in January because I’d failed one of my final exams the previous June. That had nothing to do with the fact that I’d got married three months earlier nor that I’d just started reading Lord of the Rings a few weeks before ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Christ As Center Series

    Contributed by Dan Cale on Sep 15, 2009
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    Pt 2 deals with finding success when Christ is central to life and we live truyly in the "Kingdom" of God.

    The Secrets to Successful Living Pt 2 – Christ as Center Colossians 1:13-18 We started two weeks ago talking about this idea of success in Christian living. We talked last about redefining the idea of success, beginning to measure success not as the world does but by a new set of measures. In the ...read more

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    Commitment To Christ Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on May 21, 2012
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    he extraordinary and miraculous power of God through us will only be as good as our commitment to Jesus Christ!

    Last week we looked at the first 5 of the 10 Commandments given by God to the people of Israel. Although the focus of that message last week was for encouraging and honoring our mothers, we noted that people must have a right relationship with God in order to have a right relationship with other ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    In The Likeness Of Christ

    Contributed by Marcellus De Oliveira on Jun 1, 2012
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    In despite of our brokenness and the way we are brought up, God calls us to be transformed in the likeness of this Son's character.

    When people are asked to quote a line from Shakespeare, most certainly, they will quote the best-known line from all drama or literature: “To be or not to be, that is the question!” Though the tragedy of Hamlet, prince of Denmarke is a philosophical quest in the comparison between the ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

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    Grounded In Christ

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 26, 2012
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    To be grounded in love is to be grounded in Christ and vice versa.

    Grounded in Christ March 15, 2009 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: To be grounded in love is to be grounded in Christ and vice versa. Focus Passage: Ephesians 3:14-19 Introduction: I. Love In the last days a. People’s love will grow cold: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christ Is Superior Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Jun 30, 2012
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    Why is salvation thru Jesus so special? It is because there has never been anyone like Jesus... he is unique, special and one of a kind. Jesus is superior to the world, the systems of the world, the powers of the world and even the angels in heaven. Surre

    Sermon Brief Date Written: June 27, 2012 Sermon Title: Christ is Superior Sermon Text: Hebrews 1:1-14 [HCSB] CIT: Jesus is superior to the angels CIS: Jesus is superior to anything this world has to offer Main Idea: A proper view of Jesus is critical for any church body or individual ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dwelling With Christ Series

    Contributed by Ric Veal on Jun 19, 2011
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    Following Jesus in His last days on earth.

    Dwelling With Christ Matthew 27:54-56 I. The Announcement of the centurion (27:54) Words A. The Fear that brought Salvation (27:54) . Centurion & 100 men, responsible, supervising crucifixion . Was he at the Garden? Heard charges of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Display Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Ric Veal on Jun 19, 2011
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    Following Jesus in His last days on earth.

    The Display Of Christ Matthew 27:57-66 1. The Want of Joseph (27:57-60) A. The Prophecy (27:57a) evening had come . Isaiah 53:1-12 was fulfilled; His suffering & death (v. 9) . Matthew 12:40; 16:21; 26:61 = His burial . Evening was from 3pm to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Duty For Christ Series

    Contributed by Ric Veal on Jun 24, 2011
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    Following Jesus in His last days on the earth.

    The Duty For Christ Matthew 28:16-20 Introduction: Primary purpose of the church? Some say it’s… A. The Warmth = fellowship; John 13:35 B. The Word = preaching and teaching; Ephesians 4:11-13 C. The Worship = praise; ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Details Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Ric Veal on Jun 27, 2011
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    Following Christ in His last days on earth.

    The Details Of Christ Matthew 28:9-15 I. The Care (28:9) these women had for Christ A. The Compliance (28:9a) B. The Coming together (29:9b) C. The Cheer (28:9c) rejoice D. The Celebration (28:9d) true identity; Philippians 2:9-11 II. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christ Is Sufficient Series

    Contributed by Gary Stebbins on Jul 6, 2011
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    Description: During this series we will be looking at Paul’s letter to the Philippian church. Paul founded the church at Philippi and wrote the letter during a time of imprisonment in Rome. One of the themes in the book is joy. (some thoughts taken from a

    Philippians Pt8- Christ is Sufficient The Thank You Challenge! Lack of thanksgiving can account for Christians, churches, and whole civilizations be destroyed. The frequent God-ward utterance of “thank you” is a spiritual weapon- causes demonic powers to flee. 1 Thess 5:16–18 16Rejoice always; ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic