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  • Michael Stark avatar

    A Funeral Sermon For A Dear Friend

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Mar 15, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,317 views

    This dear woman requested that the message of Christ be clearly presented at her funeral.

    Among the most difficult messages for a pastor to deliver is a funeral message for a godly member of the congregation. Among the easiest messages for a pastor to prepare is a funeral message for a godly member of the congregation. Messages for the vibrant child of God are easy to prepare because ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    Precious In His Sight

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Mar 26, 2015
    based on 3 ratings
     | 23,308 views

    Funeral chapel message.

    The text I use today comes from Ps. 116:15 which is a perfect way of expressing God’s outlook on what had happened in the life and death of Glen Criswell. “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” While we view death as the enemy, God sees it from another ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Barry Edmondson avatar

    To Die Is Gain

    Contributed by Barry Edmondson on May 27, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 16,673 views

    A Funeral Sermon for a believer

    . Intro. Sam Cowan was Born Feb 26,1924, was taken Home to Heaven Sept 10. Sam Lived and worked for Jesus, Telling others about Jesus, Electrolux was just an excuse for the real visit. It was to tell them about Jesus. In our text today we see 5 things that we gain in death. 1. We Gain a Better ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Life Is Short, Eternity Is Forever

    Contributed by Shane Tomlinson on Jan 10, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 49,464 views

    A call for those in attendance to recognize the importance of salvation and where one spends enternity. This sermon honor's the deceased by recognizing their relationship with Jesus Christ

    We are gathered here today to celebrate the life and the memory of – (NAME), a daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, great aunt and friend(EXAMPLE). (NAME) was born (DATE). (he/she) married (his/her) sweetheart,(NAME) in (YEAR) and was married for # OF YEARS years until (he/she) went ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Going Home

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Jan 21, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 34,847 views

    This is a funeral service for an elderly gentleman who lived in another state at the time of his death. The family brought him "home" to be buried.

    I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live; and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. John 11:25 1. The Funeral is a universal custom. It is our attempt to: a. Remember b. Honor c. Offer Comfort d. Prepare 2. Funerals remind us ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Eulogy Jewelyn Barnes

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Mar 14, 2013
     | 8,897 views

    This is a service for a woman loved by her family, she was not involved in church but the family stated she had a relationship with God.

    Jeweln Yvonne Barnes by Rick Gillespie-Mobley Ecclesiastes 3:1-3:14 Jewelyn Barnes On August 6th, in a very small town called Columbia , in the heart of southern Mississippi, in the year 1936, God sent a little bundle of life and potential to Joe ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Perry Greene avatar

    A Good Man

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Nov 1, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 27,531 views

    This is a funeral service for an older believer in our congregation. He was indeed a good man and an encourager as was the bible character, Barnabas.

    Song – How Great Thou Art “Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? 3 And when I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Steven Chapman avatar

    A Life Well Lived Series

    Contributed by Steven Chapman on Jun 22, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 54,182 views

    This message was for the funeral of an elderly Christian woman who was actively involved in ministry into late life.

    “For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time has come for my departure. I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Funeral Message #2 (Psalm 23)

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Jan 11, 2001
    based on 325 ratings
     | 43,645 views

    This is a funeral message based on Psalm 23

    The Funeral Service Opening I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. For this slight momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, because we look ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    Funeral Chapel Service For A Matriarch Of The Church

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Mar 21, 2017
     | 12,456 views

    This is a funeral service for a faithful Christian woman.

    Good morning. Today is a day that I have known for several years would come. I have thought about how to honor the life of ____________ and how to express it in such a way that would please her. I have prayed these past few days asking God to give me the words He wants delivered this morning. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Funeral Eulogy Sermantha Gillespie

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Feb 21, 2002
    based on 118 ratings
     | 22,427 views

    This the funeral service for my wife’s mother. She died knowing the Lord.

    Sermantha Mary Dubose Gillespie Death first appeared in the Garden of Eden when Adam and Eve disobeyed God. It was a frightening concept to them and has been for most of humankind ever since. But even before Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Funeral Sermon For Werner K

    Contributed by Doug Koehler on Apr 16, 2004
    based on 59 ratings
     | 9,585 views

    Many young pastors have asked me to share with them ideas on how to create a funeral message. Here is one such example for a family that appreciates the traditional format of worship. Peace be with you.

    A funeral sermon for the family and loved ones of Werner K____. February 14, 2004 Grace, mercy and peace to you all from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Dear family, as you know Werner wanted to have the hymn, “Take my life and Let it Be” sung today. He knew that the hymn was in fact a ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • C. Scott Ghan avatar

    Funeral The Lord Is My Shepherd

    Contributed by C. Scott Ghan on Aug 30, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 20,116 views

    A funeral sermon easily adapted to any Christain person based on Psalm 23

    TITLE: The Lord Is My Shepherd Funeral: Sadie Garrett Bilton By C. Scott Ghan TEXT: (Psalms 23) "A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. {2} He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. {3} He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Funeral Sermon For Jim Blair

    Contributed by Greg Baskerville on Mar 24, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 16,259 views

    This is a sermon I delivered for a beloved member of our congregation who passed away after a short illness. He was baptized only a few years earlier after he had retired.

    GOSPEL: Matthew 5:1-8 When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him. He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • William Nieporte avatar

    Funeral For Frank Wise Bell

    Contributed by William Nieporte on May 17, 2005
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,938 views

    Frank was a 71 year long member of my church who’s ife story was inspiring and evangelistic.

    In First Timothy 1:5, after instructing his young apprentice Timothy to remain faithful to the Gospel, the Apostle Paul writes these words: “The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.” Those of us who gather today to celebrate the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist