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  • Vern Hall avatar

    Funeral Service

    Contributed by Vern Hall on Jan 5, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 12,860 views

    This is a funeral sermon for an elderly preacher and a dear friend. It speaks of forsaking all to follow Jesus.

    I’d like to begin by giving our condolences to Sister Betty Jo, Sister Sandy, and all the friends, family, and loved ones of Bro. Marion Davis. He was a husband of more than 50 years. He was a father. He was a brother. He was a great friend. This world will simply not be the same without him, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Betty Johnson avatar

    Funeral For Don A

    Contributed by Betty Johnson on Sep 6, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,035 views

    Full funeral service for a spasmodic church attender who was a strong family man and accepted Christ at the end of his life.

    Don A. Funeral Service March 2, 2000 Prelude Scriptural Sentence: 1 Cor. 16:13,14 Be on guard. Stand true to what you believe. Be courageous. Be strong. And everything you do must be done with love. Hymn # 10 How Great Thou Art Invocation: We have gathered this morning to worship ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Funeral With Committal

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Aug 29, 2007
    based on 35 ratings
     | 123,946 views

    Full funeral with service, message and graveside committal for a Christian woman with a mixed attendence of strong Christians and unbelievers.

    Contents Order: Funeral text; Message; Graveside Committal. The prayers I do not use as written, but use as a guide to work from during the service. The theological part of the message is written in terms that unbelievers will understand. FUNERAL Prelude Closing of the Casket Seating of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    Funeral For A Christian

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Jun 20, 2009
    based on 9 ratings
     | 29,143 views

    This is the service written for a man who became a strong believer in Jesus, but did so later in life, less than two years before he died. But during that two years he became strong in the Lord,and led his wife to Jesus, too.

    I want to thank each of you for being here today to offer your love and support to ___________ and the entire _______ family. Your presence is a mighty strong statement as to the type of man _______ was; as is your words of comfort and concern, to his family. I wish I could take your sorrow ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Jimmy Haile avatar

    Funeral Service

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Sep 8, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 34,652 views

    A message I have used for funerals

    2 Timothy 4:6-8 DEPARTURE IS A CERTAINTY I have fought a good fight—Many times life seems like a fight more than it does anything else. We get knocked down and God helps us up. We have health problems and financial problems and then we come to a day such as this and once again have to rely upon ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Vincent Oliver avatar

    Jesus And Funerals

    Contributed by Vincent Oliver on Apr 17, 2007
    based on 54 ratings
     | 46,526 views

    This message is a challenge to reclaim those areas of our lives that we may have given up for dead. Idea taken from a message by Pastor Jessie Bottoms.

    “Jesus and Funerals” Pastor V. P. Oliver Luke 7:14, 15 (11 – 17) “And He came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And He said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. And He that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And He delivered him to his mother.” Luke, the writer of our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Death's Funeral Series

    Contributed by Robert Hoos on Apr 21, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,952 views

    This sermon is about how we do not need to fear death. We can gain hope from Christ because he is eternal, and he has promised that we will be made to overcome death as he has. It still needs a little work, but i am a fan of the main idea of it.

    Death’s Funeral (Masterpiece of Hope Series) Revelation 1:9-28 We can have courage because Christ is Eternal Chapel Service of Plainfield Christian Church Rob Hoos The Finality of Death When I was just around the age of five or six years old I attended my first funeral. They have since become ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Colin Coombs avatar

    Funeral Sermon

    Contributed by Colin Coombs on Nov 9, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 28,686 views

    Sharing hope in a time of apparent tragedy, through the love of God displayed in the death of the Lord Jesus Christ for us. [This is as shared at the funeral service - names ommitted].

    SCRIPTURE READING: JOHN 3:16 – 21 [NIV] {Chosen by R. B.} 16 “For God so loved the world that he gave His only begotten Son that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Michael Erickson avatar

    Funeral Sermon

    Contributed by Michael Erickson on Nov 9, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 34,956 views

    This is a funeral sermon for a woman who enjoyed life but was bedridden for her last years. She was a Christian woman

    Life is a very precious gift from God but moments like this remind us that life is short and very fragile. The Apostle Paul likened the body to jars of clay. But in these moments, in our sorrow and grief, we take the time that too often we are too busy to take. And that time is the pause in all of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Funeral Sermon

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Apr 13, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 20,141 views

    Eulogy for a Christian woman who had a wide impact on her community and other people

    James Doyle tells of when he was a 5 year old and would pretend to fall asleep during the evening worship service! If I did, I knew my dad would carry me home. I would do this because we walked to and from church. It was about 1 mile each way. Being little wasn’t my problem. The length wasn’t my ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Peter Loughman avatar

    Funeral Message

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 4, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 18,895 views

    Funeral Message for 99 year old woman. Eulolgy and theological reflection. We are not ignorant, through the resurrection we will live eternally, because of our second birth we will have a spiritual body.

    Note: The first section is a eulogy for Leah Peterson which then transitions into a theological reflection based upon Psalm 116; 1 Thes 4:13-18; 1 cor 15:42-49. First let us remember that we are gathered here today not because Leah Peterson has died, rather, we are gathered here today because Leah ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    A Funeral Sermon

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Jul 11, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 23,106 views

    A sermon preached for a good member and a fellow outdoorsman.

    Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, through your Holy Spirit, open our hearts and minds to your Word, granting us a renewed and strengthened faith, that we might find comfort in your grace, and hope for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Andrew Moffatt avatar

    Funeral And Forgiveness Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Dec 29, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,691 views

    A funeral service for an ex serviceman who was a recovering alcoholic and a Salvation Army soldier. A man who knew the grace of God.

    As already mentioned ..... was a Salvation Army soldier, his faith was in Jesus, he come to know Jesus as his Lord and Saviour. His life as many of you will not always been one of a man of faith, but as a man of faith was how he had lived his life for the last 16 years, prior to that time ..... had ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Michael Bolin avatar

    Funeral Service

    Contributed by Michael Bolin on Jun 25, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 22,244 views

    This is the sermon I preached for my Dad's funeral

    Opening Prayer: Heavenly Father – As we gather here, this afternoon, we ask that Your Holy Spirit help us to and guide us in worship. Replace our sorrow with Your joy. Let the words from our mouth, and the feelings of our hearts, offer praise and thanksgiving unto You for having the privilege and ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Funeral Eulogy

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 9, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 45,370 views

    A funeral focusing on love with a strong opening and closing illustration

    Walter Harris In his book, “The Case for Christ,” Lee Strobel tells of interviewing Professor of Theology and Philosophy Gary Habermas. He asked about the importance of the resurrection for Christians. Professor Habermas began answering the question theologically, but then turned ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist