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  • David Seeley avatar

    Encountering Christ Series

    Contributed by David Seeley on Sep 21, 2004
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     | 4,404 views

    Fifth in a five week series. I trust this series will help us gain a new appreciation for who Jesus Christ is and what He did for us. This message was preached on Palm Sunday, the on Easter Sunday ended the series by preaching on and serving the Lord’s su

    Encountering Christ Text: John 4:1-14 Tell the story of the Samaritan Woman at the well and bring out these points. I. In spite of her past Jesus offered this woman a possibility. (John 4:10) “Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Only In Christ Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 12, 2022
     | 1,335 views

    Progress became a secular god, a new form of hope for secular man in the 19th century, a progress that would lead to freedom. It was not to be.

    Monday of 2nd Week in Lent The call of Jesus in Matthew, which we heard at Mass on Saturday, was to “be perfect, as the heavenly Father.” In Luke’s redaction we heard today, the call is to “be merciful, as the heavenly Father.” If we understand that the root meaning of perfection is ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Stewards Of Christ

    Contributed by Shashi Marian on Feb 23, 2026
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    Stewardship is a responsible position in the Kingdom of God. It is important to understand the seriousness of the calling to Stewardship. The following few points in brief will explain how and what leads to be that Stewards whom God is expecting.

    Paul the Apostle in writing to the Corinthian Church talks about two important callings. We can see that in 1 Corinthians 4:1-2. Servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. There is a difference between Servants and Stewards. Servants are basically the ones who labor, the ones that are ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Knights Of Christ

    Contributed by Craig Smee on Jul 6, 2005
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     | 2,144 views

    A look at the levels of commitiment we have in the blood and body of Christ.

    "According to medieval legend, before King Arthur sent his knights on errantry to right wrongs and befriend the helpless, he would call them together at his round table, where each knight could see the face of the his king and the faces of his fellows. Shall the followers of the King of Kings do ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Ambassadors Of Christ

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Oct 28, 2013
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     | 7,223 views

    We are here to represent God on Earth.

    Ambassadors of Christ October 27, 2013 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We are here to represent God on Earth. Focus Passage: 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 Introduction: I was visiting one of our members who was in the hospital this week. While there, two ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ambassadors For Christ

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Nov 17, 2025
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    Remember today you are not a mere Christian but you Christ's ambassadors!!!

    Christ's ambassadors 2 Corinthians 5:20: "We are therefore Christ's ambassadors…” The term "AMBASSADOR" is a political one, signifying a representative sent by a head of state to a foreign land. In this sense, Christians represent the Kingdom of Heaven and speak on behalf ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Courageous Christ PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 7, 2025
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     | 109 views

    Following Jesus means trusting God’s timing, standing firm amid misunderstanding and opposition, and finding courage to remain faithful despite pressure from others.

    If you’ve ever felt the sting of skepticism, the squeeze of expectations, or the chill of criticism, you’ll feel the temperature of John 7. Picture the scene: the streets of Jerusalem hum with the Feast of Booths. Families build shelters, memories mingle with meals, and whispers chase rumors ...read more

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    The Risen Christ Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Jul 3, 2009
     | 4,021 views

    Part 1 in series Waking the Dead. This message communicates three thoughts abou the resurrection. 1) We do not believe it was not metaphorical. 2) Resurrection is not against the laws of physics. 3) Ultimately, this is still your choice.

    The Risen Christ Waking the Dead, part 1 Wildwind Community Church David Flowers April 11, 2009 Hey, Happy Easter everybody. I imagine that those of you who observed Lent this season have experienced blessing as a result. Some of you, too, are probably really looking forward to going back to ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Karma And Christ Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Mar 8, 2015
    based on 14 ratings
     | 32,805 views

    Many religious people - and even Christians - believe in some form of "karma". What's wrong with that? And why should we not accept that view of God?

    OPEN: This month we’re exploring “stupid things even Christians believe”, and this morning we’re going to be examining a theology that is seemingly common to every religion on earth. So many people, in so many religions, believe this particular theology because it seems to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Wisdom In Christ Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Mar 14, 2012
    based on 204 ratings
     | 44,444 views

    Paul explains what it means to have wisdom in Christ. 1- We expose the darkness 2- We use time wisely 3- We respond to the Spirit

    INTRO.- Wisdom. Who doesn’t need it? ILL.- A preacher said: When I was a young minister, a funeral director asked me to hold a grave side service for a homeless man with no family or friends. The funeral was to be at a cemetery way out in the country. This was a new cemetery and this man ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Burial Of The Christ Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Oct 18, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,804 views

    This message describes the events and people surrounding the burial of the Christ

    I. Introduction A. On the day of my big job interview I woke up late. Frantically I threw on a suit. “OH NO!” I thought. “MY TIE! My Dad was out of town and wasn’t there to help me, and for the life of me I did not know how to tie a tie! I grabbed a tie and ran out the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Seed Of Christ

    Contributed by Tesh Njokanma on Dec 16, 2016
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     | 15,451 views

    When God sows, He doesn’t sow with seeds that can spoil or decay. There’s a kind of seed God has sown into our lives that irrespective of your financial status, you can always sow this seed.

    Introduction One of the very first biblical principles God introduced in His Word is the principle of sowing and reaping (Genesis 8:22). For you to sow and invariably reap, you must have a seed. You can’t plant if you don’t have a seed. Often times when we talk about sowing and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Nothing But Christ

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jan 8, 2022
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     | 5,737 views

    Paul would know no one but Jesus! There's no one greater to know, no one loves us as much, only He can save us, He's the only way to heaven, and He's God's only choice to redeem the world. Who is this Jesus to YOU?

    NOTHING BUT CHRIST 1 Cor. 2:1-2 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. An avid golfer told his wife he might have give up golfing. “Why?” she said. “Because I can’t see where the ball lands, and so, I can’t find my golf balls.” “Well, why don’t you take Uncle George with you; he’s got good eyesight.” “Are you ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Uncomfortable Christ

    Contributed by Jessie Manuel on Aug 11, 2025
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     | 1,781 views

    What kind of fire is Jesus talking about? Is this the fire of judgment? The fire of hell? The fire of destruction? I don't believe so. This is the fire of purification, the fire of truth, the fire that burns away what is false so that what is true can shine forth.

    OPENING Good morning, church family. I want to begin today with a story that might help us understand something profound about the nature of Christ's ministry. Last summer, I had the opportunity to speak with a forest ranger in Colorado. As we drove through a section of the national forest, I ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "Imitators Of Christ" Series

    Contributed by Gary Smith on Jun 22, 2003
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,803 views

    To be a truen New Testament Church we must do what Jesus did. WDJD What did Jesus do? Let us discover what Jesus did and become Imitators of Christ.

    “Imitators Of Christ” Prepared For Fort Payne For Wed. Night, June 18th 2003 Text; Matt 4:18-22 (KJV) 18 And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 19 And he saith unto them, Follow ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God