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  • DAN SANTIAGO avatar

    God's Expectation From The Church

    Contributed by Dan Santiago on Feb 7, 2006
    based on 109 ratings
     | 30,794 views

    Church should understand God’s expectation from her.

    “GOD’S EXPECTATIONS FROM THE CHURCH” Acts 2:36-47 I was watching the Olympic events and very pleased on the performance of some the U.S. athletes. One of the coaches was asked about his opinion on expectations set by the Americans, and he responded by saying, “I am not worried by expectations set ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is The Church Dead? Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jun 25, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,942 views

    Some today proclaim that the church is an archaic thing of the past and that the church Jesus envisioned isn’t anything like church as we know it today. So let’s go back and examine what church is really supposed to be. And it’s all summed up on one word.

    Is the church a thing of the past? So much has been written lately about the demise of the church. Our post modern age seems finished with something so antiquated and old fashioned as the church. In fact, Robert H. Schuller, successor to the Crystal Cathedral said” I think we are entering an era in ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    Exodus 10 Series

    Contributed by Tom Owen on Aug 11, 2009
     | 6,011 views

    verse-by-verse

    Have you ever found yourself driving in such bad weather that you had to pull over because you couldn’t see where you were going? You know like in fog, rain or snow? [Running over sign in Chicago snow storm story.] It’s hard to know where you’re going when you can’t see. Well, sometimes we find ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Deep Community

    Contributed by Jim Belcher on Oct 1, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,728 views

    How do you achieve deep community and fellowship within a group of believers?

    What took a small, scared group of believers and filled them with so much confidence that they eventually became the dominant religion in the Roman empire? We are looking at the aftermath of Peter’s sermon. On that day 3,000 believed. The church went from 120 to 3120. A few days latter another ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The New Society

    Contributed by Paul Cull on Jun 4, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,706 views

    The living church community is a learning church - a sharing church - a worshipping church and a witnessing church

    The New Society Acts 2: 42-47 Margaret Thatcher is famously credited with having said ’there is no such thing as society’. And even though we remember the phrase, I think most of us have long forgotten the context in which it was said. No doubt it has been often taken out of context and ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Steven Cook avatar

    Which Fire Are You Sitting At?

    Contributed by Steven Cook on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 51 ratings
     | 5,316 views

    I. Introduction A.

    I. Introduction A. In the life of Peter, let us examine 3 Fires in which we see Peter. B. Everyone is sitting at one of these Fires of life; Which one are you sitting at today? C. There is the Sinner’s Fire (Lk. 22:54-62) D. There is the Savior’s Fire (John 21:7) E. There is the Pentecostal ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Mass Is What We Miss

    Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on Apr 18, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,301 views

    How can we re-imagine worship in this time of Corona Virus? Looking at the earliest Christians and how they invented their worship from scratch, what can we learn? What do we look at and go "I miss that", and what do we look at and go "we could learn from that"?

    A sermon for the Second Sunday of Easter on Acts 2:42-47 ............................................................... There’s so many different varieties of Christian worship - A mass in Mozambique with clapping and colourful robes and when people come to give their donation they dance up to ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Real Miracle Of Pentecost

    Contributed by John Newton on May 24, 2021
     | 1,918 views

    A focus on what happened after the events in the Upper Room

    I wonder how many people had their TV sets switched on yesterday morning at 5 o’clock. That’s when the CBC coverage of the royal wedding began and for the next five hours I can only imagine that millions of viewers were glued to their screens, trying to catch a glimpse of this or that celebrity ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Practising Belonging Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on May 27, 2017
     | 5,025 views

    What is expected of new believers? The answer to this question is revealed through examining the life of the first congregation after the body was flooded with a multitude of believers following Pentecost.

    “Those who received [Peter’s] word were baptized, and there were added [to the Faith] that day about three thousand souls. “And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Holiness In Beliefs And Values Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 27, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,069 views

    As Christians, it is essential that our beliefs and values align with God’s Word, reflecting holiness in all areas of life. Holiness in our beliefs and values involves rejecting worldly standards and adopting godly perspectives that are consistent with the character of God

    Title: HOLINESS IN BELIEFS AND VALUES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Romans 12:2 “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing, and perfect will.” Supporting ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Connected To The Source (I Am The Very Vine) Series

    Contributed by Jm Raja Lawrence on Jan 7, 2026
    based on 1 rating
     | 515 views

    Jesus declares He is the true vine where Israel failed. Your fruitfulness depends entirely on staying connected to Him. Today discover how abiding in Christ transforms everything about your life.

    Connected to the Source Week 12: "I Am the Very Vine" John 15:5 Introduction Church, we have walked through eleven weeks tracing the I AM declarations from the burning bush to Bethlehem. We have seen God reveal Himself as the Provider, the Healer, the Shepherd. Tonight, we come to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "Prayers, Food, Praise, Growth"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 9, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,206 views

    Looking at the first Church in Acts for a model of who we can be.

    Acts 2:42-47 “Prayers, Food, Praise, Growth” By: Rev. Ken Sauer, Pastor, Grace United Methodist Church, Soddy Daisy, TN www.graceumcsd.org This is the first picture of the first group of individuals who made up the first Christian Church! They are our forbearers. They are our brothers and ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    You Gotta Serve Somebody

    Contributed by Jim Caswell on May 17, 2017
     | 5,867 views

    We all will have to serve somebody or something but as followers of Christ we serve Him.

    Title: You Gotta Serve Somebody Place: BLCC Date: 9/18/16 Text: Luke 16.13 CT: We all will have to serve somebody or something but as followers of Christ we serve Him. [Screen 1] FAS: Wall Street Journal had this article in January of this year. There is, apparently, a stigma attached to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Vision Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 11, 2014
     | 9,388 views

    God's unique vision for the church

    Vision Sermon When I arrived here 7 years ago, I met with the congregation in small groups of 10-12 people and asked 3 questions: What do you love about Gretna UMC? What do you want to change? And what do you want to keep the same? In those meetings, I remember Judy North making a statement that ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Antonio Manaytay avatar

    Whom Will Christ Return If His Bride Is Married To The World

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Jan 13, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 544 views

    This sermon explores what happens when the Bride, betrothed to Christ, has turn her affections to the world.

    Beloved in Christ, The Bible paints a beautiful picture of Christ as the Bridegroom and His Church as the Bride. This imagery is rich with love, devotion, and faithfulness. However, it also comes with an expectation of loyalty. What happens if the Bride, who has been betrothed to Christ, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal