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  • Peter Loughman avatar

    Funeral

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 30, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 89,213 views

    Basic Funeral for a devoted Christian. Runs about 20 minutes. full service along with short message

    Prelude Welcome / Invocation Rom 14:7-8 For none us lives to himself alone and none of us dies to himself alone. If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die we belong to the Lord. Welcome, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, We are gathered ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Committal

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 30, 2006
    based on 186 ratings
     | 67,005 views

    Basic Committal, at the graveside after funeral service - 5 minutes. Change the name and you are good to go.

    Carl Brady Rom 14:7-8 For none us lives to himself alone and none of us dies to himself alone. If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die we belong to the Lord. Message We may have come here to committ our Brother Carl Brady To the Lord our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Why The City

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Jan 16, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,635 views

    This sermon was part of a service of Prayer for our City. For Christ to reach a nation, he must reach the cities.

    Why> the City (Church of the City Prayer Service) – Combined, Bi-lingual Service Opening Songs ED - Message: Today our church is participating in something that is happening in 80 other congregations of all kinds across the city of San Antonio. About a month ago Dallas, Jesus, and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Choose Honor Series

    Contributed by Rick Stacy on Jun 3, 2002
    based on 37 ratings
     | 5,879 views

    This is sermon five in a series of seven on Ephesians 5-6. The Christian life is one of duty, honor and service.

    Choose Honor There are a lot of special days and holidays we celebrate. Mother’s day was a couple of weeks ago. Father’s day is the week after next. We just celebrated Memorial Day. We are going to celebrate the 4th of July soon. Next Sunday we will celebrate with those who are graduating ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Dead & Alive

    Contributed by Ed Mcneely on Jun 23, 2002
    based on 14 ratings
     | 2,994 views

    The one thing that keeps most Christians out of Christian service is a sense of unworthiness--a guilty conscience.

    DEAD & ALIVE 2-03-02 Romans 6:1-14 - 8:14, 1John 1:9 The one thing that keeps more Christians out of Christian service is: . Not a lack of time… . Not a callous heart… but, A guilty conscious! That’s right: A sense of unworthiness. We simply have a dirty conscience. I’m talking about real… ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Dressing For Success Series

    Contributed by William Morris on Feb 6, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 4,866 views

    This is the eighth message ina nine part series from Colossians, and deals with daily preparation for service to God.

    Sermon by: Dr. Todd Morris Text: Colossians 3:8-14 Title: Getting Dressed for the Day Date: August 11, 2002 Introduction: Great Doctrines make great living! It isn’t enough to believe certain things or agree with certain teachings. We must accept these great doctrines to the point that they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    One New And Happy Day!

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Mar 22, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,937 views

    Part 3 Easter Sunrise Service: This word will inspire every person. This word can be preached at anytime.

    One New and Happy Day Text: Psalm 144:15 Happy are the people who are in such a state; Happy are the people whose God is the LORD! Because of the resurrection God’s people should be the happiest people on the face of the earth! Because of the resurrection, the words of Jesus on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    What You Do With What You've Got Series

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on Aug 1, 2003
    based on 64 ratings
     | 10,675 views

    Being faithful and taking risks with what God has given us to steward in the service of His Kingdom

    What You Do With What You’ve Got Matt 25:14-30: July 27, 2003 Intro: I’ve titled today’s sermon “What You Do With What You’ve Got,” and if you’re Calvin, my favorite comic strip character, what you “do” is entertain us with what you’ve “got” which is a wonderful perspective on life. For ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Home Going

    Contributed by James May on Aug 10, 2003
    based on 40 ratings
     | 15,805 views

    A sermon that brings the salvation message home, preached as a memorial service to one of our elderly Christian soldiers.

    THE HOME GOING This morning we are come together as a church family to worship the Lord. We have sung praises to Jesus, the One who died on the cross, that we may have eternal life. This week has been a hard week for many of those present to endure. As one member has said, “the devil has ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Against Grumbling [revised] Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Jul 15, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,296 views

    Called to serve, believers cannot afford to have an attitude of complaining or grumbling but it should be one of gratitude and service!

    SERMON BRIEF Date Written: January 31, 2001 Date Edited: May 21, 2003 Date Preached: January 31, 2001 May 21, 2003 Church: BBC (PM) Wed Night OZHBC (PM) Wed Night FOUNDATIONAL ELEMENTS Series: Great Imperatives for the Christian Walk Title: The Imperative Regarding Grumbling Text: Phil ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    No Room At The Inn

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Dec 8, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,197 views

    A sermon that followed several skits. It is a salvation message where 4 people accepted Christ at the end of service.

    12/6/2009 No Room in the Inn Matthew 1:18-25 Introduction- Good morning everyone, we have just seen several skits on Christmas. There are some points I wanted you to think about. wise man played by John ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    We-Harmony: Only You Series

    Contributed by Tim Harlow on May 13, 2009
    based on 19 ratings
     | 9,716 views

    This is the first of a four-part sermon series on godly marriage. This message particularly addresses the themes of commitment and service.

    I’m starting a new series -- we harmony.com--talking about relationships. Pretty much everything we talk about around here has to do with what Jesus called the two greatest commandments -- Love God, Love Neighbor. So every once in a while I feel the deep need to preach about our relationships ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus Speaks On Rights

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Oct 14, 2010
     | 2,913 views

    Believers must be willing to give up their rights to security, retaliation, time and money in our service to others.

    Jesus Speaks On Rights Matthew 5:38-42 INTRODUCTION A. Second Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia on May 10, 1775. 1. No legal authority but had to make decisions because of military events between colonists and British. 2. By end of 1775, independence was almost inevitable. 3. Mistrust of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jarvis Ellis avatar

    And The Grace Of God Was Upon Him

    Contributed by Jarvis Ellis on Oct 13, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 18,964 views

    This was a sermon that I preached in a seminary class to a group of seminary professors and colleagues during one of Chapel services.

    And The Grace Of God Was Upon Him SCRIPTURE: “And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.” Luke 2:40 Introduction When you look back over the road you have traveled, what accounts for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pentecost - The If Only's

    Contributed by Joseph Neil Adams on Jan 3, 2008
     | 3,599 views

    A simple message about Pentecost used at Women’s fellowship’s & shorter Holy Communion services.

    If only one of us could win the lottery! Imagine how much better your life would be. You would have the power to control your own destiny, at least that’s what the nice people at the National Lottery believe. If only because just think of all the things you could buy – new house, car - & I hope ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist