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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
Being a friend can make a huge difference in ones life.
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Scripture: Matthew 5:1-16
Denomination: Holiness
James describes the difference between unrighteous condemnation and righteous discernment.
This week AP sportswriter Jon Krawczynski wrote an article about the NBA playoffs that began with these words: Talk is cheap in these NBA playoffs, and it seems as if everyone wants in on the act. As the stakes grew in the first round, the venom being spewed became ever more toxic. Superstars are ...read more
Scripture: James 4:11-12
Denomination: Baptist
Jesus is coming back and He will be the same Jesus, not a different one.
SERIES: Adventures in Acts 001 TITLE: This Same Jesus TEXT: Acts 1:6-12 INTRO: During WWII the Japanese overran the Philippines, and on March 11, 1942 General Douglas MacArthur climbed aboard a gun ship, and ran a Japanese blockade. When he arrived in Australia, MacArthur told reporters, "I came ...read more
Scripture: Acts 1:6-12
Sermon that encourages believers to look at suffering from a different perspective.
“The Splendid Splinter” 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10
Being thankful for something is different than being thankful in something
Thanksgiving 2019 11/20/19 Story of Thanksgiving Pilgrims/Indians, Turkey, dressing, green bean casserole etc. Thanksgiving is all about giving thanks, being thankful, and being thankful is about showing gratitude or being grateful. Thanksgiving is more than a day with turkey and family, ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Denomination: Other
The church is meant to be different from the world. It is meant to exist for others.
We begin a new message series today that we’ve entitled, Ethos, or if you’re from the American South, “Ethas”. This series is about how we become more like Christ and less like the world in which we live. It’s a calling to an alternative lifestyle. Yes. You heard me say alternative lifestyle. Being ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 1:14-18
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The cross is viewed from many paradigms and different viewpoints by people.
THE PARADIGMS OF THE CROSS 1) The cross is viewed from many paradigms and different viewpoints by people. The preaching of the cross is foolishness to them that perish .But it is the power of God unto Salvation to those who are saved. I Corinthians 1 : 18 18 ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18
Denomination: Pentecostal
To teach the difference between the two but the importance of having both of them
Good morning, brothers and sisters in Christ. I greet you with the love of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Today, we gather here, not just as a congregation, but as a family, united in our shared faith and love for God. We are here to worship, to learn, and to grow together in our spiritual ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 2:6
Topics: The Best Of Both Worlds
What is the difference between the saved and lost? Is there a contrast? Should there be?
On the day that man sinned and fell, God promised a Redeemer. Just before God penned the last Amen in the Bible, He gave another invitation to sinners to accept that Redeemer. In verses 7-8, is shown the sharp contrast between the saved and the lost. The one thing that brings about that contrast ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 21:1-8
There is a distinct difference between being a member of a church and being a disciple.
Being A Disciple – Luke 14: 25 - 33 Intro: I am going to propose to the Session to initiate three new provisions for continued membership in First Presbyterian Church. Those wishing to be members must: 1) submit to the Administration Committee a copy of your ...read more
Scripture: Luke 14:25-33
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
The difference between happy Christians and unhappy ones is not the absence of trouble.
1. Many suffer physically. 2. Many suffer financially 3. Many suffer mentally. 4. Many suffer inwardly. There are three ways to gather material for a message. 1. To read about it. 2. To be told about it. 3. To experience it. The difference between happy Christians and unhappy ones is not the ...read more
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:3-5
There are major differences when it comes to the church and the world celebrating Christmas
CHRISTMAS vs The World & The Church For the World, Christmas is about Santa Claus. But for the Church, It’s about Jesus Christ. For the World, Christmas is about Charles Dicken’s Caricature: Ebenezer Scrooge. But for the Church, It’s about God the Father sending His Beloved Son: Immanuel, ...read more
Scripture: John 17:14-18
Four different hearers and responses to God's Word
God’s Word, the Good Seed Mark 4:1-20 Good morning. How many of you have a garden? Those of you, who garden, know weeds grow faster and stronger than seeds you may plant. Some farmers say it takes 60 pounds of wheat seed to sow an acre of wheat; but, there’s 3,000 pounds of weed seed in an acre, ...read more
Scripture: Mark 4:1-20
If you "know" Jesus, your life will be different.
If You Knew – John 4: 5 - 26 Intro: The Grand Emir of an Arab nation was visiting the US for the first time. He was being wined and dined by the State Department. The Grand Emir was unused to the salty American foods. Consequently, he sent his manservant, Abdul ...read more
Scripture: John 4:5-26
It is when we are refreshed spiritually that can make such a big difference
Well Good Morning Church! Thank you for joining us here today! There is nothing like a nice glass of lemonade on a hot summer day. For others, it is jumping into a cold pool. There are many things that can refresh us: for some it is laughing, while for others singing, and yet others get ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:1-2
Denomination: Assembly Of God
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