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  • Troy Borst avatar

    Why Jesus?

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Mar 4, 2026
    based on 1 rating
     | 224 views

    To help us grow closer to Christ and understand what this Scripture passage has for us, we are going to be covering those basic questions: Who, What, Where, When, and most importantly… Why!

    JESUS ENTERS: Why Jesus? John 12:1-11 #easter2026 INTRODUCTION… The Five-Ws A long time ago in a land far far away, a man named Aristotle who lived from 384-322 BC said [abbreviated]: “It is not a pointless endeavor to divide circumstances by kind and number: (1) the Who, (2) the What, (3) around ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Jesus On Trial Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Mar 16, 2026
     | 344 views

    Americans have a separation of powers in our republic, but this was not the case with Roman law. Caesar placed his all-powerful rule in the hands of the governor, who had Rome’s full authority to execute someone.

    In the weeks leading up to Easter, Christians the world over spend time thinking about the meaning of the death of Jesus Christ. We are going to be spending our weeks looking at what the gospel writer John says about the last hours of Jesus’ life. This is the worst night in Jesus’ life. Jesus is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Miracles And Jesus Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 22, 2026
     | 91 views

    Jesus performed miracles for all types of people – including the outlaw, the outcast and the outsiders. He had no respect of a person’s background, ethnicity, finances, work position, or social class – He did these miracles to show God accepts all people at His table!

    Transition Video: Jesus heals and delivers people – the 7 scenes are from The Chosen! 11:15 minutes (Power point 1) • Mary Magdalene Called and delivered from 7 demons - Luke 8:2 • The Leper Healed and cleansed - Mark 1:40-45 • The Lame man healed and forgiven lowered thru roof- Matthew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus On Prayer

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Apr 30, 2002
    based on 94 ratings
     | 8,830 views

    The sermon is based on one of Jesus’ parables that teaches some important aspects on prayer.

    INTRODUCTION From Roman history comes the story of a Roman emperor in his chariot as a part of a parade. Cheering people lined the streets while legionaries were stationed to keep the people at a safe distance. The emperor’s family sat on a platform to watch him go by in all the pride of his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus On Stewardship

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Apr 30, 2002
    based on 54 ratings
     | 8,944 views

    This sermon deals with Christian attitudes about money.

    INTRODUCTION None of us would argue that money is a necessity. There is virtually no way we can exist without it, at least not in our economy. Many Americans place a great deal of stock in their money. We feel a certain sense of security when we have money or at least material resources we can ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus On Prayer Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on May 3, 2002
    based on 59 ratings
     | 8,727 views

    Jesus gives us the model for a great prayer life in the model prayer

    INTRODUCTION • It is bound to happen sometime, it usually happens when we get into trouble. We are not sure where to turn for help; we feel helpless, powerless and lost. • What do we do? • According to a 1993 study by the Barna Research group: Most people who pray offer their prayers several ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Got Jesus?

    Contributed by Tammy Garrison on May 7, 2002
    based on 54 ratings
     | 4,662 views

    This sermon ends a series that has explored the ’corrupt generation’ we find ourselves living in. When realizing they had crucified the Messiah, faithful Jews at Pentecost asked, "What shall we do?" The response is, "Got Jesus?"

    Bibliography: Culture Shifts, Lesson 10 Over the last several months, we have looked at the modern culture we find ourselves living in. I personally have found the exploration of the world we face most intriguing. There are some aspects of our society which have really hit home. Let me briefly ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Jesus Is Lord

    Contributed by Ed Wood on May 9, 2002
    based on 20 ratings
     | 4,888 views

    Who is Lord/Master of your life? Jesus or self? This message instructs how to make Jesus Lord of your life.

    JESUS IS LORD Romans 10:6-b-13 (Key Verse 9) INTRO: Who is Lord of your life? Is it self or is it Jesus Have you been burdened with problems, heartaches, and disappointments? Would you like to get some help with them? Would you like to have someone relieve you of your burdens? You can if you will ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus On Investing Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on May 9, 2002
    based on 57 ratings
     | 15,528 views

    Where are you investing your life?

    INTRODUCTION • Today we are going to look at a subject that most people start considering at some point in our lives. The subject is investing. • At some point most of us will consider taking some of the money that we have today and investing it so that it will grow for tomorrow. • There are ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Jesus Betrayed

    Contributed by Tommy Ellis on May 10, 2002
    based on 46 ratings
     | 5,195 views

    Sermon describes the betrayal Jesus suffered in his final week, and how it compares with our betrayal of Him.

    JESUS BETRAYED! Most prisoners have a unique understanding of how Jesus felt in his last days. They arrive at the courthouse, only to see one of your best friends talking with the prosecutor. “Betrayal” summarizes well humanity’s response to Jesus. Please read Matthew 21:6-11; 33-40 The story ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Fishing With Jesus Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on May 17, 2002
    based on 28 ratings
     | 7,426 views

    What was Jesus’ main reason for working the miracle of filling two boats with fish?

    Fishing With Jesus (Luke 5:1-11) I always loved the Andy Griffith Show. The ending made me dream of going fishing with my dad. We did a few times on vacation, but never a "father/son" outing. But Jesus’ disciples experienced a fishing trip that outweighed all others! Question: What was ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Touching Jesus

    Contributed by James May on May 22, 2002
    based on 208 ratings
     | 55,361 views

    We must do as the woman with the issue of blood and press in if we are to touch the hem of Jesus’ garment and recieve what we need from Him!

    Disclaimer: Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. These sermons are original to the author and the leading of the Holy Spirit. While ideas and illustrations are often gleaned from many ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Wayfinding With Jesus PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 17, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 641 views

    Explores Jesus' call to repentance and belief in the kingdom of God, emphasizing the profound change it brings in our desires and lives.

    Good morning, dear family of God. It's a beautiful day that the Lord has made and we're here, gathered together to rejoice, to learn, and to grow in His Word. It's always a joy to be in the presence of fellow believers, to share in the fellowship and unity that we find in Christ Jesus. Today, we ...read more

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    Satisfied With Jesus PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 22, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,118 views

    This sermon explores seeking satisfaction in Jesus, finding sustenance in faith, and securing salvation through belief in Christ, as taught in John 6:22-29.

    Good morning, beloved family in Christ. It is indeed a joy to gather once again in the house of our Lord to delve into His word and draw from His well of wisdom. It is my prayer that we may all find comfort, strength, and direction in the message God has for us today. Our focus today is drawn from ...read more

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    Moving With Jesus PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 23, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,207 views

    Explores our authority as followers of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of discerning divine directions, dedicating our gifts, and dreaming with God.

    Welcome, beloved friends, to this sacred space where we gather to seek wisdom, find solace, and nurture our faith. We are united here, not by the walls of this sanctuary, but by the boundless love of our Lord Jesus Christ. And in this unity, we find our strength and our purpose. Today, we turn our ...read more

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