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  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The Appointment Of Deacons And The Spirit Of Service Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 28, 2025
     | 339 views

    God calls every believer to serve faithfully in their assigned role, and when order and delegation are observed in the church, growth, peace, and effectiveness abound.

    THE APPOINTMENT OF DEACONS AND THE SPIRIT OF SERVICE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Acts 6:1-7 Key Verse: “And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.” (Acts 6:7) Supporting ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • James May avatar

    Sanctified For Service At The Brazen Laver Series

    Contributed by James May on Apr 9, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 14,660 views

    #8 in the Tabernacle in the Wilderness Series

    Tabernacle in the Wilderness Series #8 Sanctified for Service at the Brazen Laver By Pastor Jim May Exodus 30:17-21, "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Scott Chambers avatar

    Effective Leadership Is Based On Service Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Mar 16, 2005
    based on 21 ratings
     | 6,815 views

    A look at some of the building blocks necessary for effective leadership.

    It has been said that, “A church wrapped up in itself makes a small package—too small, in fact.” Christ has commissioned His church to win the lost for Him. The most effective way to accomplish this mission is through leading in service. To be an effective leader one must have a servant’s heart ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Communion Service, What Is It?

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Mar 21, 2005
    based on 95 ratings
     | 36,636 views

    The meaning of the communion service is seen in the four Biblical names by which it is called.

    The Communion Service: What is it? I Cor. 11:23-28 INTRO.: When our two sons were little, they went to visit my Grandfather. He was very old and his memory was failing. When they knocked on the door and asked to come in, he sent them away because he didn’t remember who they were. They had been to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Jesus, At His Memorial Service Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 27, 2005
    based on 20 ratings
     | 12,046 views

    This is the 10th sermon in the series "When Jesus Comes To Your Town". This series is based on the "Passion Week".

    Series: When Jesus Comes To Your Town [#10] JESUS, AT HIS MEMORIAL SERVICE Mark 15:42-47; John 19:38-42 Introductory Remarks (Shawn Drake): We are here this morning at the Memorial Service Of Jesus Christ. I know that He is glad that each of you are here to honor and remember ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Funeral Service: New Christian

    Contributed by George Crumbly on May 23, 2006
    based on 17 ratings
     | 10,479 views

    This is a funeral message for a close friend & co-worker of my wifes

    FUNERAL SERVICE FOR: Emily Thomas Stricklin TITLE: Lessons From Death. TEXT: II Corinthians 5: 1-10 CLERGY: Rev. George E. Crumbly DATE: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 TIME: 10:00am – Graveside Service PLACE: Arkansas Memorial Gardens (Jacksonville, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jody Brock avatar

    Candlelight Service Of Lessons And Carols

    Contributed by Jody Brock on Dec 23, 2006
    based on 8 ratings
     | 16,490 views

    Adapted from the United Methodist Book of Worship for Advent. This service outline utilizes favorite Christmas Carols and lessons form both the Old and New Testaments.

    NOTE: All Carols taken from the United Methodist Hymnal. Each Scripture is read by a different reader. Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols Opening Prayer Pastor The Lord’s Prayer All Carol: “Hark the Herald Angles Sing #240 ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Joseph Neil Adams avatar

    Covenant Family Service 08

    Contributed by Joseph Neil Adams on Jan 6, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,530 views

    Full service - Family Covenant Service with Holy Communion. All have sinned BUT GOD in His immense mercy & amazing love . . .

    Sutton Coldfield Family Covenant Service Jeremiah 31:31-34 HP 10 Let all the world in every corner sing Prayers & Intercessions Ephesians 2:1-10 (The Message) Talk 1 Notices & Collection during HP 31 Come let us all unite & sing John 1:11-14 Talk 2 SOF 138 God of grace I turn my face SOF ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Scott Chambers avatar

    The Fruit Of Half-Hearted Service Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Aug 23, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 8,859 views

    A continuation of the service from the book of Malachi

    The Fruit of Half-Hearted Service” Malachi 3:13-15 As we have made our journey through the book of Malachi, we have seen the Lord pile indictment upon indictment against the people. The nation of Israel has strayed far from God in both word and deed. Evil abounded in the land. Unbelief is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    Funeral Service For Church Member

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Aug 26, 2005
    based on 244 ratings
     | 64,308 views

    This is the service for one of our members who went to be with our Savior last night. I hope that the joy of knowing her comes through in the words of this service.

    We gather here today, not to celebrate death, but to celebrate life; eternal life. Suzie’s temporary life on earth is now over, but her permanent life in Heaven with her Savior, Jesus Christ, has just begun. If we could picture her entrance to Heaven, we would see all the saints that ever went on ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Warner Pidgeon avatar

    All Saints Service Of Remembrance

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Oct 21, 2005
    based on 40 ratings
     | 10,900 views

    Jesus is the bread of life! For those who have recently lost a loved one Jesus wants to comfort and reassure you, and to satisfy your spiritual needs. Will you let him?

    John 6: 35 [NOTE: I preached this on 30 October 2005 at our annual ’All Saints Service’, 5pm. We invite local families who have had a bereavement in the last two years. It is a God-given opportunity to love them, bless them, and reach out to them in Jesus’ name. After the service we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Michael Bolin avatar

    Funeral Service For Elderly Man

    Contributed by Michael Bolin on Jan 31, 2010
    based on 5 ratings
     | 86,599 views

    funeral for relative with Alzheimer Disease.

    Friends, we have gathered here to praise God and to witness to our faith as we celebrate the life of Jerry Venable. We come together in grief, acknowledging our human loss. May God grants us grace that in pain we find comfort, in sorrow hope, in death resurrection. When we think of Jerry Venable, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • clinton smith avatar

    The Bottom-Line Of Christian Service

    Contributed by Clinton Smith on Mar 4, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,196 views

    The text is tailored to teach us that love is the bottom-line to effective Christian Service. Carrying out this new command given to us by Jesus Christ can and will only be evident in how we treat one another.

    In a supermarket, Kurtis the stock boy, was busily working when a new voice came over the intercom asking for a carry out at checkout register 4. Kurtis was almost finished, and wanted to get some fresh air, and decided to answer the call. As he approached the check-out stand a distant smile ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Johnny Wilson avatar

    Memorial Service For Tom Rogers

    Contributed by Johnny Wilson on Oct 10, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,422 views

    Memorial service for Christian man, Tom Rogers. Tom was a Christian with a Servant’s Heart.

    October 8, 2009 Reading of the Obituary of Tom Rogers age 60 This obituary tells us many things about Tom. It tells us of his birth and death, where he has lived, the family he leaves behind, and the paths that he chose in this life by way of his work and accomplishments. It gives us many facts ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    True Discipleship Involves Service Series

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Oct 17, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,711 views

    Disciples of every age fail to get the point of what it means to serve and obey the crucified and risen Lord.

    20th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 24] October 18, 2009 “Series B” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, we live in a competitive, achievement oriented society, that honors the person who succeeds in elbowing his ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran