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  • Denn Guptill avatar

    The Promise Of The Gift Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Dec 5, 2010
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    Gifts are a major part of the Christmas celebration, our theme this year looks at "The Gift" that made Christmas what it is. Part one looks at the promise of that gift.

    The Gift of Christmas 1 When you think of Christmas what comes to your mind? Before you answer let me tell you a story I heard many years ago. It happened in a grade four Sunday School Class and the teacher was asking the class a question, I don’t know what the context was or why she was asking ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    An Eternal Gift Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Dec 6, 2010
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    Jesus’ gift to us is an eternal gift that we get to keep for ourselves and pass on to others at the same time.

    This morning I want to ask you to think about your favorite Christmas gift ever. Maybe it was a little red wagon or a shiny new bicycle. Maybe it was an article of clothing or the latest video game. Now let me ask you a question. Where is that gift today? Chances are, we have no idea. Toys become ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Gift Of Peace

    Contributed by Jimmy Dillon on Dec 8, 2010
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    This is a Christmas message that talks about receiving God

    THE GIFT OF PEACE Luke 2:8-14 Introduction I love Christmas time…it’s the most wonderful time of the year I love to listen to the old Christmas favorites and to sing along with them I love spending time with my family and remembering all the special times we’ve shared And ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Gift Of Purpose Series

    Contributed by Thomas Donelan on Dec 9, 2010
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    After all the turkey of thanksgiving and in the rush of getting the gifts and “bargains” of “black Friday” and planning vacations and family get togethers, we can easily lose sight of what is important and the important thing is Jesus Christ.

    INTRODUCTION After all the turkey of thanksgiving and in the rush of getting the gifts and “bargains” of “black Friday” and planning vacations and family get togethers, we can easily lose sight of what is important and the important thing is Jesus Christ, without whom we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Timely Gift Series

    Contributed by Scott Sharpes on Dec 16, 2010
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    White Elephant, Functional, Returnable or Re-gift are all kinds of gifts we get at Christmas. But the most important gift we get is the timely gift that God gave through his Son Jesus.

    The Gifts of Christmas Title: The Timely Gift Text: Luke 2:1-20 Purpose: God has given us the gift of time. (Fourth in series) (Audio of sermon available at ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Impossible Gift Series

    Contributed by Scott Sharpes on Dec 16, 2010
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    We all deal with impossible situations in life, but the Impossible Gift from God was a reminder of his love and grace to us.

    Christmas Series: The Gifts of Christmas Title: The Impossible Gift Text: Luke 1:5-38 Purpose: Dealing with the impossible situations in life *************************************************************** Introduction Question: What is the Impossible Gift? - Is it someone ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Indescribable Gift Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Dec 18, 2010
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    In this lesson I want us to see several ways in which God's gift of Jesus is beyond description.

    Scripture For the next few weeks of advent and Christmas, I plan to share a series of messages on “The People of Christmas.” The substance for this series comes from a book that was authored by the late James Montgomery Boice titled The Christ of Christmas. Christmas is a time of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Preparing The Gift Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Dec 19, 2010
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    This is week two of a four part series and looks at the preparations that had to happen in order for the first Christmas to happen.

    The Gift of Christmas 2 The quest for the perfect gift. Some of you know what I mean and others, you haven’t got a clue. There are some folks who every gift is a challenge, to get not just a gift but to get the right gift. The gift that says just the right thing at just the right price. ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    This Gift Of A Child Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Dec 20, 2010
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    A Christmas Day meditation, the gift of the child Jesus who continues to be a gift to those who will recieve him still.

    Well eh Christmas day! Who here received a gift? I remember when I was 8 years old I received what I had always wanted, I got a brand new Raleigh single speed bike, and it was blue with a white trim where the pipes were welded into the brackets, a black seat and chrome handles and painted blue ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    "Rewrapping Gifts"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Dec 22, 2010
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    A sermon about the kindness, grace and love of God.

    Ephesians 2:1-10 “Rewrapping Gifts” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN www.eastridgeumc.com Several years ago, before GPS systems were the norm, I was driving across the country, and among the people I wanted to meet up with was an old high ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Daniel Haas avatar

    God's Gift

    Contributed by Daniel Haas on Apr 4, 2009
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    Make a difference in people’s lives! Help someone make that transformational experience of "I once was lost, but now am found"

    Amazing Grace - Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me - I once was lost, but now am found, was blind but now I see - Can you see the pattern? - John Newton, the author of the lyrics to Amazing Grace, was born in 1725 in Wapping, London, United Kingdom. After a brief time ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    A Gift To Treasure Series

    Contributed by R. Darrel Davis on Jan 28, 2014
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    As with any gift, it is easy to take church membership for granted. In order to avoid that, we must understand the gift and how we came to get it so that we will treat it like the gift that it is.

    Introduction: How many of you have ever been a tourist before? You know, you travel to a new place intent on seeing all the wonderful "new to you" sites. If it was an international excursion, you get to have your passport stamped, exchange currency, maybe learn a few phrases in the local language, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Gift Of Forgiveness

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Feb 9, 2014
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    God's forgiveness unlocks His blessings. Sin is to be forgiven. God's forgiveness needs to be claimed. Sin is to be confessed. God's forgiveness is to be shared.

    I believe all of us has taken this trip before – a guilt trip – probably more often than we like. The feeling of guilt comes when we do something we know is wrong. • It need not be a serious crime. It can be something careless, unethical, rude or immoral. • Yet this ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Danny Davis avatar

    Gifts Of The Spirit Series

    Contributed by Danny Davis on Feb 14, 2014
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    The Holy Spirit has given every believer gifts. These gifts give us a foretaste of a better day to come while we are still here on earth.

    Introduction Today we will be looking at what the Scriptures call “spiritual gifts” For some this morning you are new to this idea or concept. Others have heard about the “Gifts of the Spirit: but are unsure of what it all means. Some of you know about and have experienced God ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Greatest Gift

    Contributed by Juan J. Guerra on Jun 6, 2013
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    Christ meets the widow in Nain and doesn’t just look the other way like we are prone to do.

    THE GREATEST GIFT OF ALL Announce and Read Text: Luke 7:12-15 Jesus had just come from Capernaum where he had seen great faith in the form of a centurion whose slave he healed. He walked into the town of Nain happy to see such faith and suddenly he is hit with compassion for a woman he didn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free