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  • Harold Hansen avatar

    Our Nurturing Father

    Contributed by Harold Hansen on May 23, 2009
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    God the Father & Jesus His cares for us. He is watching and caring and providing for us.

    Our Nurturing Father Proverbs 5:21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Honoring Our Fathers

    Contributed by Dan Santiago on Jan 11, 2008
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    Earthly father should follow the example of our heavenly Father.

    HONORING OUR FATHERS LUKE 15:11-32 ILLUSTRATION THE IDEA FOR CREATING A DAY for children to honor their fathers began in Spokane, Washington. A woman by the name of Sonora Smart Dodd thought of the idea for Father’s Day while listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in 1909. Having been ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kelvin McKisic avatar

    Be Thankful For Our Fathers

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Jun 14, 2024
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    First and foremost, we want to give thanks to our Heavenly Father, one of the greatest Fathers of all. Although we will poke fun at our earthly fathers’ we at the same time will give honor to them and God.

    Ephesians 6:1-4 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with promise: “that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth.” And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • PAUL STERRETT avatar

    Our Father In Heaven

    Contributed by Paul Sterrett on May 14, 2013
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    A Father's Day Message that everyone can relate to.

    OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN Luke 3:21-22 INTRODUCTION Our attention is drawn this Father’s Day to the 3rd Chapter of the Gospel of LUKE. There are some today who would like to make the Bible gender neutral...They would like to remove all the references God as Father...God, in their edited ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Our Heavenly, Holy Abba Series

    Contributed by Pedro Trinidad on Feb 5, 2010
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     | 3,670 views

    When we pray the Lord's Prayer is not only requests, but a recognition of our need to come closer to God and the closer we get the more we realize our need for God.

    Key Text: Matthew 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, Key Thought: Our Father God is a true Father figure that we can approach, trust and love. Point #1 – The reason Jesus gives the model prayer The background to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Tom McCrossan avatar

    God Our Father

    Contributed by Tom Mccrossan on Jun 19, 2003
    based on 47 ratings
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    The intimate relationship of personal love that Jesus makes possible for us with the Father-"Abba"-was and is revolutionary and unique among religions. Jesus is the only way to "Abba", Father.

    GOD OUR FATHER A Sermon for Father’s Day 2003 John 14:1-9 The challenge for fathers has never been greater; but we have the greatest role model – God our Father. A. Father – a Term of Personal Love [Read Romans 8:14-17] 1. The term “Father” does not mean primarily “male.” It says God ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Daniel Haas avatar

    Our Father In Heaven Series

    Contributed by Daniel Haas on Aug 23, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,880 views

    Part I of a Sermon Series on the Lord’s Prayer.

    Matthew 6:9 Our father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. PRAYER: - Start of a Sermon Series - Lord’s Prayer, Our Father, Jesus - Good to know, tradition, every word is so damn meaningful - gives us words, when we don’t have any - A spiritual Swiss Army Knife OUR: - Plural, not a personal ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Ronnie Thrower avatar

    Flags Of Our Fathers

    Contributed by Ronnie Thrower on Mar 22, 2007
    based on 12 ratings
     | 7,271 views

    There are banners or flags that we must raise.

    Flags Of Our Fathers Just recently Clint Eastwood released a move in which the title caught my attention. He used on of the greatest photos ever captured to catch the eyes of millions who would relate to the photo of the soldiers razing the flag. I love this country and our flag and for what ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Mowery avatar

    The Work Of Our Father

    Contributed by Ken Mowery on Jul 6, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,969 views

    A Father’s Day message about watching and doing what our heavenly Father is doing.

    Our Father’s Business In the past, sons very often followed in the steps of their fathers. Farmer, tent-maker, carpenter, blacksmith, sword maker. During his earthly ministry, Jesus talked a lot about doing the work of his father. John 4:34 34Jesus said* to them, “My food is to do the will of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Johnnie Medrano avatar

    Our Loving Father

    Contributed by Johnnie Medrano on Aug 5, 2016
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    Our Heavenly Father is the supreme example of what a father should be.

    Introduction: The traditional role of a father is to protect and provide. These are very important for the well being of the family. But the following example of our heavenly Father helps us see other aspects of vital importance as well. A loving father gives recognition and praise 1. At the ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • David Welch avatar

    Faith Of Our Fathers Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Apr 11, 2018
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     | 13,897 views

    Sixth message in the Romans series dealing with Faith. A little side trip in Hebrews 11

    “Faith of our Fathers” Hebrews 11 Review The Gospel is the power of God for everyone’s salvation. God reveals the failure of mankind to live up to His standard of righteousness resulting in wrath and alienation between God and man. God also reveals His plan to reconcile man to God through the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Our Heavenly Father Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Aug 20, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,316 views

    Jesus shocked the religious leaders of His day by claiming that He had a Father/Son relationship with the God whose name they feared even to pronounce.

    Our Heavenly Father The Old Testament provides us with many names and titles for God, the New Testament reveals Him most fully. Jesus shocked the religious leaders of His day by claiming that He had a Father/Son relationship with the God whose name they feared even to pronounce. Jesus invited His ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    The Our Father Prayer.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on May 10, 2023
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     | 1,024 views

    Known variously as the Lord's Prayer or the Our Father Prayer, this prayer is a prayer for the whole Christian family.

    THE OUR FATHER PRAYER. Matthew 6:9-15. MATTHEW 6:9. The Lord’s Prayer is, first of all, corporate. It is a Family prayer. We pray to “Our” Father with the awareness that we are praying in community with everyone in every place and every time who has ever or will ever pray this prayer. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Barry O Johnson avatar

    Imitating Our Father

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Jun 2, 2025
     | 166 views

    When it comes to extending mercy, it seems the Church has lost its way. Too many are quick to condemn people they don't like. This message is about being more like our Heavenly Father when it comes to acting with mercy.

    There is a characteristic of our Father that is a part of our DNA as His sons and daughters that we are seeing less evident in the Church today. God’s heart for people. Now, you may be thinking, “Bro. Barry, hold up. What do you mean the Church is showing less of God’s heart today? What about ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    Getting To Know God

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Feb 20, 2008
    based on 18 ratings
     | 5,964 views

    #1 in a 6-part series of getting to know those whom you serve. Full text, communion meditation, and audio will be placed at www.sermonlist.com

    Let me start today by showing you clear evidence of where America stands. In a recent poll: - 67% of Americans believe God can solve all of our problems. - only 18% said they would devote themselves to God. - 85% said they believe a day of judgment will come upon all of us. - ...read more

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