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  • Simon Bartlett avatar

    God's Power Towards Us Series

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on May 2, 2022
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    In Ephesians 1, Paul compares God's power towards us who believe with the power he used to raise Christ from the dead. It's hard to conceive! But we should believe it - and live in a way that's consistent with it.

    INTRODUCTION Two weeks ago it was Easter Sunday. So, do you suppose that we’ve now said goodbye to Easter until next year? Well, we haven’t! The season of Easter doesn’t FINISH on Easter Sunday! It actually STARTS on Easter Sunday and continues for seven weeks after that. That means that it’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eulogy--Stories From My Mom, Clarien Dixon

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Oct 6, 2025
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    This is the eulogy for my mother at a memorial service. I chose to share stories she had given me before she died.

    A Son’s Reflections Of His Mother’s Stories 9/20/2025 I Timothy 4:6-10 Psalm 91 I was going to write a book on some of the stories my mother told me about her life, but since I probably will not get around to doing it, I want to share some of the stories with you. Her mother had 14 ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Concealed Weapon

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Apr 11, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,596 views

    Exposition of Matthew 21 regarding temple cleansing

    Text: Matt 21:12-17, Title: Concealed Weapon, Date/Place: NRBC, 4/10/11 1. Opening illustration: Tell about the Deut 28:63 thought 2. Background to passage: this is the final week of Jesus’ life. After having made a circuit up through Galilee, across the Jordan, down to Jericho, Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Tragedy And The Triumph

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Sep 20, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 5,140 views

    The grave of Jesus gave way to the triumph of the resurrection

    The Tragedy and the Triumph John 20:1-10 March 27, 2005 Easter Sunday Introduction This past Friday the church celebrated Good Friday with a showing of the Passion of the Christ. Many of you have seen the movie and experienced the powerful images that Mel Gibson used to convey the suffering of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Garden Of Gethsemane

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on May 30, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,626 views

    Seeking Gods will in our life takes moments of great surrender just as Jesus demonstrates for us in the garden. Our Heavenly Father works out the events of our life in a mysterious way we can not comprehend it all.

    The Garden of Gethsemane Exodus 12:1-10 Mark 14:12-42 One of the most famous paintings in the world is that of Heinrich Hofman and his work entitled Christ in Gethsemane 1890. Most of you know it well, it depicts Jesus kneeling and resting on a rock as he prays looking up. The colors of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Pentecost And Spiritual Gifts

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 17, 2015
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     | 2,692 views

    We can learn much about the reception and exercise of the spiritual gifts from both the Blessed Virgin and the heresies rejected by the Church.

    Pentecost (Whitsunday) 2015 Extraordinary Form One of the pleasures we derive from living in a southern climate–especially this year–is our ability to take the Easter lilies we buy at the grocery store and replant them in our gardens. But, as it happens most year, the lilies we ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Let Your Light Shine

    Contributed by Ian Bullock on Apr 15, 2021
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    A look at how the disciples encountered Christ post resurrection, and how this speaks into the present day filled with hopelessness and apathy, and how as modern disciples the torch has passed to us to continue the work

    In the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen. As we continue to journey through our Easter Season, the Gospel continues to speak to us about the impact that the Resurrection had upon the disciples. Last week, the Gospel focussed on Thomas and his disbelief, and this week, we continue by ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    An Announcement From The Women.

    Contributed by Melvin Shelton on Aug 7, 2003
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,421 views

    Jesus has now been crucified and the 11 disciples are together. Wonder what they are thinking?

    An announcement from the women. Matthew 28:7 08/06/03 Jesus has now been crucified and the 11 disciples are together. Wonder what they are thinking? We really cannot know for sure but from a previous study of the life of Peter we can have a pretty good guess about what he is thinking. No doubt ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Hope Of The Resurrection In The Church

    Contributed by Michael Hollinger on Apr 15, 2007
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     | 3,027 views

    **Church History / Church Trimuphant ** For the community sunrise service I was asked to speak on the hope of the resurrection specifically in the church

    You don’t have Easter without Good Friday. You don’t have the hope without the despair. But God be praised, because of the Resurrection, we don’t have despair without hope. Every Good Friday has an Easter. Larry has asked me to say a few words about how the hope of Easter works in our church and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Embracing The Fasting Journey: A Lenten Challenge SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,436 views

    A sermon to inspire believers to engage in a period of fasting during the Lenten Season.

    The six weeks before Easter is called the "Lenten Season". It is a time to focus on the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Jesus died for our sins, giving us life, and through His resurrection, we have the hope of eternal life in heaven. • Lent comes from the word "lengthen," ...read more

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    So You Do Wanna Go Out Series

    Contributed by Randy Harp on Feb 6, 2002
    based on 70 ratings
     | 3,690 views

    Part two of Dating 101 (Guidelines for Dating)

    Dating 101 So You Do Wanna Go Out What To Avoid In Choosing Your Date 1. The first AVAILABLE syndrome For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise. - Hebrews 10:36 2. Being fooled by the EXTERNALS But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Be Ye Also Ready!

    Contributed by Kevin Shelton on Apr 23, 2003
    based on 9 ratings
     | 7,448 views

    Why is the Armour of GOD needed?

    Some Christians do not even know that they are to be on guard of Satan and his demons. They do not know that they need to be ready of an attack and be able to defend themselves. Satan is a very powerful being. We alone cannot protect ourselves from Satan. Without Christ we are going to be easy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Gideon's Victory Series

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on Nov 24, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 17,357 views

    God gives Gideon the victory over the enemy after reducing his army to 300. God displays His power and will in Gideon’s life. Part 4 in a series of 5 sermons on Gideon.

    Gideon’s Victory Judges 7 Intro: Review Judges 6 -Israel was under the oppression of Midian because of their sin. Judges 6:1-10 -God calls Gideon to deliver his people. Judges 6:11-40 -The battle alarm had been sounded. Vs 6:34 -No the armies are in place for the battle to begin. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nine Facets Of The Christian Life

    Contributed by Howard Mcglamery on Jan 7, 2003
    based on 81 ratings
     | 4,295 views

    A message on encouragement in the midst of suffering.

    Nine Facets Of The Christian Life I Peter I. The Christian Life Is Salvation 1 Peter 1:18-19 18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; 19 But with the precious ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Entering God's Rest

    Contributed by Doug Morrell on Dec 24, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,156 views

    As believers we have entered into His rest by grace (peace with God) AND that we also must make every effort to obtain what God has already provided (peace of God)...

    “Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following their example of disobedience” (Heb. 4:11). From God’s Word we learn that rest has several meanings: * The seventh day of creation and the weekly Sabbath celebrating it (Gen. 2:2; Heb. 4:4-9) * The ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational