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Continuing our series on the Essential 100 with Deborah and her leadership of Israel.
A Woman of Warfare Judges 4-5 Essential 100 Series February 10, 2008 Evening Service This message has been adapted through the use of a variety of sources including points from other messages on the same passage here on Sermon Central. Introduction Here is an abridged version of the Judges cycle ...read more
Scripture: Judges 4:1-24
Denomination: Church Of God
In a small youth group, there are 3 keys to growth... My Friends are essential
A few weeks ago we started talking about how to grow our youth group. This week I was reading a book. And the youth pastor that wrote the introduction was talking about how he went to 2 youth groups as a teenager. The first one had only 1 couch. They had 3 or 4 teens that came. And outreach ...read more
Scripture: Mark 2:1-17
Denomination: Baptist
This sermon explores three essentials to Christian discipleship: BELIEVING, BELONGING, and BECOMING.
“DNA OF DISCIPLESHIP” Date: April 13, 2007 Main idea: Biblical discipleship means believing in Christ, belonging to His church, and becoming more like Him every day. “Making disciples: how are we doing in America?” •Percent of churches growing: 15% • Percent ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:11
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Three prayers essential to guarding it so that you never lose it.
SERIES: IT: Finding It, Keeping It, and Sharing It (freely adapted from Craig Groeschel’s It: How Churches and Leaders Can Get it and Keep it) “GUARDING IT: How to Keep It Once You Have It” SELECTED SCRIPTURE OPEN This morning, we finish up our series: IT: Finding ...read more
Scripture: Galatians 2:20
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Having a good understanding and belief in the resurrection of Jesus is essential to being a Christian.
CSI and the Resurrection Text: 1 Cor. 15:1-28 Introduction 1. You all know that I love all of the CSI shows on tv. They consist of a crime being discovered based on evidence taken from finger prints, DNA, and public records. The solution is there; you just to put together all the facts. ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-28
Denomination: Methodist
A reformation sermon encouraging people to grab hold of what is essential for freedom!
31To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” 33They answered him, “We are Abraham’s descendants and have never been slaves of anyone. How can you say that we shall be set ...read more
Scripture: John 8:31-36
Denomination: Lutheran
Confession is essential for happiness, peace of mind and to defeat sin in our lives!
How to Be Blessed Part Four Our theme of obtaining God’s blessing continues this morning as we continue to remind ourselves that the Bible is a book about getting blessed. . For the purposes of our study, our personal definition of being blessed is threefold: 1) To be especially happy ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 32:1-8
Obviously, obedience and respect for God is an essential element to obtaining God's blessing.
How to Be Blessed Part Five We’re continuing to explore the theme – “How to be Blessed.” Once again, I want to remind you that we are not using the definition to express the ability to get rich or to simply access positive things in our lives. Instead our threefold ...read more
Nurturing our relationship with Jesus is an essential part of our Christian formation.
A FORGIVEN WOMAN’S ACT OF LOVE. Luke 7:36-50. This incident ties in with two earlier episodes, illustrating Jesus’ conquest over sickness (Luke 7:1-10), death (Luke 7:11-17) - and now sin. The unnamed woman is identified as “a sinner” (Luke 7:37; Luke 7:39; Luke 7:47). This tells us nothing ...read more
Scripture: Luke 7:36-50
Living the Spirit-Filled life is essential to knowing God's direction in life.
We have made note of how this passage speaks of three sets of individuals who are each an example of what needs to be true of us if we are going to be in on what God is doing in our world in our day. Last time, we spoke of the importance of our living the Word-filled life, as we considered the ...read more
Scripture: Luke 2:21-40
Prayer is essential if we are to see revival among God’s people.
Last time we considered the first requirement for revival among God’s people mentioned in 2 Chronicles 7:14. God’s people must “humble themselves” before God. Now today, we will turn our attention to the second requirement for revival - prayer. (READ TEXT) Perhaps no subject is preached on more ...read more
Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14
Generosity with our money is one of the most essential parts of our faith.
First Things Living a Generous Life January 19, 2020 Generosity with our money is one of the most essential parts of our faith. Genesis 14:18-20 NIV hundreds of years before the Law “Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High, 19 and he blessed ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 14:18-20, Malachi 3:6-9, Mark 12:41-44, Acts 4:32, Acts 4:34-35, Matthew 6:21 (view more) (view less)
Preachers have an essential place in saving the souls of their citizens and the souls of their nations.
Did you know that the Pastors and Preachers of our founding era were different than the average clergyman today? Instead of society relegating them to irrelevance as mere religious storytellers, most early Pastors and Preachers in America were influential in their churches and communities. Those ...read more
Scripture: Acts 5:29
Exploring the essential role of the Holy Spirit in experiencing and expanding the Kingdom of God.
The Power of the Holy Spirit The power of the Holy Spirit is essential for the Kingdom of God to thrive and expand. In Acts 10:38, we learn that Jesus was anointed with the Holy Spirit and power, enabling Him to do good and heal those oppressed by the devil. This power was evident through visible ...read more
Scripture: Acts 10:38
Topics: Holy Spirit, Kingdom Of God
Churches are filled today with religious people who have have never experienced new birth.
Series: Demands of Christ YOU MUST BE BORN AGAIN John 3:3-7 INTRODUCTION TO SERIES (Matt 28:18-20) And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the ...read more
Scripture: John 3:3-7
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