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  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Preparing For Palm Sunday

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Mar 19, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 12,827 views

    This year how have we been preparing ourselves for Christ if He would show up at our door just as He did on this day show up at the door of Jerusalem?

    Opening illustration: A little boy was sick on Palm Sunday and stayed home from church with his mother. His father returned from church holding a palm branch. The little boy was curious and asked, "Why do you have that palm branch, dad?" "You see, when Jesus came into town, everyone waved Palm ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Relevence Of Palm Sunday

    Contributed by Tiger Gullett on Mar 19, 2002
    based on 264 ratings
     | 19,096 views

    Today’s society wants to know wants to know, "What does Palm Sunday mean to me?" This message relates 30AD to 2002.

    A RELEVENT PALM SUNDAY MESSAGE HOW DOES APRIL 3, 30AD RELATE TO MARCH 24, 2002? LUKE 19:28-48 INTRODUCTION: Though the date is debatable, most scholars believe that Jesus entered Jerusalem on His “Triumphant Entry” around April 3, 30AD. A greater challenge exists beyond the date. Most people in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Amazing Grace Sunday

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Feb 20, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,859 views

    As we celebrate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the British slave trade, God is calling us to abolish modern day slavery

    Amazing Grace Sunday February 18, 2007 Exodus 3:7-8 Amazing Grace is probably one of the best loved Hymns of all time. I understand it has been recorded on at least 1100 albums; there are almost 1000 arrangements for the song. After singing the hymn at Woodstock, Arlo Guthrie said “I’ve ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    "Mission For Palm Sunday"

    Contributed by Barry Edmondson on Apr 2, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 10,049 views

    Palm Sunday is all about a day when the King of Kings was greatly honored. Because people gave the very best they had.

    There is a legend about an ancient village in Spain. The villagers learned that the king would pay a visit! In a thousand years, a king had never come to that village. Excitement grew! "We must throw a big celebration," The villagers all agreed. But, it was a poor village, and there weren’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Brian Black avatar

    Amazing Grace Sunday

    Contributed by Brian Black on Feb 14, 2007
    based on 18 ratings
     | 5,530 views

    Sermon for Amazing Grace Sunday focusing on the connection between grace and justice.

    Today we are celebrating Amazing Grace Sunday which is being observed by approx. 3000 churches around the country. The date was picked to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slave trade in Great Britain. The leader of this abolition movement was a British politician – Wm. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Palm Sunday 2013

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Jul 8, 2013
     | 8,099 views

    There would have been thousands (if not tens of thousands) on the road near the Mt. of Olives when Jesus approached Jerusalem. Not everyone there that day was having the best day ever.

    Palm Sunday Dr. Mike Fogerson March 24, 2013 I 37 Then, as He was now drawing near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works they had seen, Luke 19:37 (NKJV) A There would have been ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sundays Are Meant For Worship Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Jan 7, 2015
     | 5,569 views

    Worship, The Body of Christ, The Church

    4 NEW ATTITUDES THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE – Sundays Are Meant For Worship 1 Corinthians 11:17-30 (p. 799) January 11, 2015 Introduction: I’ve noticed something about people...or at least some people...They do not have a filter that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Palm Sunday 2016

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Mar 21, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,586 views

    The Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem for His last Passover day on earth is recorded in all four Gospels. This sermon is based on the account found in Luke 19. The main point of the sermon is that Jesus wept over the city and what it means to us.

    Luke 19:28-44 Leading up to the Passover When Jesus is entering into Jerusalem it is the time leading up to the annual Passover festival, the most important event in the Jewish year. Journey like Rush Hour Have you ever driven into a large city at rush hour in the morning? When you’re an ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    See The Need Sunday

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Dec 2, 2016
     | 3,095 views

    A message we used to get our congregation to be more mission mindful of our community needs.

    See the Need Sunday Introduction- This morning is very special day in the life of our church. We are calling it see the Need Sunday We have for well over a year been taking a hard look at what we do as a church and why we do it. We have looked at what we have done in the past to see if ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Sunday Night: It Must Be

    Contributed by Jim Caswell on Mar 30, 2017
     | 3,059 views

    As followers of Jesus we must accept God's will for our life. (Most effective if play scene from DVD).

    Sunday Night: It Must Be Place: BLCC Date: 4/2/17 Text: Matthew 26.36-46 CT: As followers of Jesus we must accept God’s will for our life. FAS: In his book Thoughts in Solitude, Thomas Merton wrote fifteen lines that have become known as "the Merton Prayer": Merton was a priest who devoted his ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The Day For Sack Cloth And Ashes

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Feb 21, 2023
     | 1,608 views

    Ash Wednesday service

    Joel 2:1-2, 12 – 17 The Day for Sackcloth and Ashes • Ash Wednesday, in the Christian church, the first day of Lent, Ash Wednesday is a reminder of the need for reconciliation with God and marks the beginning of the Lenten season. It is commonly observed with ashes and fasting these were ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    This Lent Get Your Passions Under Control Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 21, 2023
     | 1,088 views

    We take pleasure in the lesser goods of earth–food, drink, beauty, sex. And if we take too much pleasure there, we can treat them as if they were the highest good and we fall into sin.

    Ash Wednesday Homily What brings us here today so early? We are here because we want something. Not a mere smear of black soot, no. If that were our goal, we’d be certifiably insane. We are here because we want at the end of our lives to be united with the Blessed Trinity forever, body and soul, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Stephen Belokur avatar

    Lent 2019 - Why The Shepherd Chose To Die Series

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Mar 26, 2019
     | 7,281 views

    In John 10 Jesus is talking about how He is the Good Shepherd and that He can lay His life down and pick it back up again. Why would a shepherd lay his life down? What good is a dead shepherd?

    Lent 2019 - Why the Shepherd Chose to Die Please stand as we read our newest memory Scripture together … 1 John 1:5-7 “This is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light; in Him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with Him and yet walk in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Travis Hearn avatar

    Dream On (Easter Sunday)

    Contributed by Travis Hearn on Nov 27, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 16,323 views

    Don't give up, keep fighting because it ain't over!

    DREAM ON. (Easter Sunday) (Band set up the sermon by playing Aerosmith’s Dream On) HE IS RISEN! (HE IS RISEN INDEED!) Matthew 28:1-8 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. 2 There was a violent earthquake, for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Palm Sunday Surprise Series

    Contributed by Ron Tuit on Mar 28, 2015
    based on 5 ratings
     | 29,002 views

    The celebration of Palm Sunday has always been a bittersweet moment in the life of the Church: the palm branch represented victory, triumph and peace, but the people in the Palm Sunday Parade missed the distinct KIND of victory and peace demonstrated.

    The Palm Sunday Surprise Luke 19:41-44 The celebration of Palm Sunday has always been a bittersweet moment in the life of the Church: Symbolically the palm branch represented victory, triumph and peace, but the cries of the people in the Palm Sunday Jesus Parade missed the distinct KIND of victory ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist