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  • Robert Diffin avatar

    The Social Implications Of The Resurrection

    Contributed by Robert Diffin on Nov 21, 2009
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    The beginning of the reaction to the Resurrection at the moment of Lazurus being raised from the dead.

    The Social Implications of the Resurrection revised October 10, 2009 John Chapter 11 48 If we let Him alone like this, everyone will believe in Him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and nation." Jesus had just raised Lazarus from the dead! When some of the Jews who had ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Casting Stones

    Contributed by Johnny Wilson on Nov 30, 2009
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    Children learn that no one is worthy to cast stones at others.

    November 8, 2009 Prior to Service: • Supply “nerf” balls, sponges, or similar soft objects that will not hurt person being hit with object • Set up boundary for children’s activity (boundary should be small enough that children can easily throw object into the area.) Lesson Illustration: “Casting ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In Search Of Truth Series

    Contributed by Billy Noel on Dec 13, 2009
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    This Christmas rather than seeking gifts and office celebrations seek the truth of Christmas.

    “In Search of Truth” Matt 2:10-12 This is the is the season of giving and all of us are pondering creative ways in which to demonstrate our love and concern for other people through giving and sharing One of the reasons that the story of the wise men is significant is that it illustrates that God ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Faith To Follow

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Aug 30, 2008
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    Wearing a cross should symbolize the fact that we are wrong, that Christ Jesus is right and we are in submission to Him.

    Matthew 16: 21-28 / Faith To Follow Intro: A physician told this about her 4-year-old daughter. One day on the way to preschool, the doctor left her stethoscope on the car seat. He little girl picket is up and began playing with it. The mom tried to remain calm although she was extremely ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    I Want To Be A New Man In A New Suit

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Oct 29, 2012
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    BThe Blind Man desires to become a new man in new suit, because his current suit was not so good, it was in a pitiful condition, it caused him much suffering, he was willing to cast aside his old suit for a new suit, he wanted to be a new man in a new sui

    Mark 10:46-52 New Man in a New Suit One day a Christian and a Communist were sitting on a park bench watching the world go by. As they watched, a poor, drunken beggar walked by dressed in rags. The Communist pointed to the beggar and said, "Communism would put a new suit on that man!" To which ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Fox, The Mother Hen, And The Chicks

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 14, 2013
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    Jesus determines his own path from Herod's jurisdiction to Pilate's.

    THE FOX, THE MOTHER HEN, AND THE CHICKS. Luke 13:31-35. Jesus had been going through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem (Luke 13:22). On the way he had encountered a man who was curious about the number of people who are going to be saved (Luke 13:23). The answer ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Resurrection Faith

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Apr 11, 2017
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    3 reactions to Jesus' resurrection

    Intro What is your reaction to the resurrection? Goal Let’s learn about some typical reactions to the resurrection. Plan We will look at John 20:1-18 and three reactions to Jesus’ resurrection. John 20:1-5 They Have Taken Away the Lord Mary Magdalene was from Magdala a wealthy town on Lake ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Carpenter’s Son Series

    Contributed by Aneel Aranha on Feb 2, 2021
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    The people of Jesus’ time judged him on a variety of factors, except the really important one which was who he was. How do we fare in comparison?

    Scripture Reading: Mark 6:1-6 Jesus left there and went to his hometown, accompanied by his disciples. When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were amazed. “Where did this man get these things?” they asked. “What’s this wisdom that has been given him? What ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    When The Dove Kills The Rooster

    Contributed by J Richison on Oct 19, 2019
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    A brand new day

    “When the Dove kills the Rooster” St. Luke 22: 31-34 & 54-62 The term rooster is a Puritan term that was birthed in the United States during the nations Genesis. It was created due to the vulgar connotation associated with the biblical term “cock” or the term of the times “cockerel” The ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Being Ready

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Nov 30, 2019
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    We must live each day ready to receive Christ Jesus when He returns.

    Being Ready – Matthew 24: 36 - 44 Intro: One day a bishop was approached by his assistant priest who said, “A woman claims to have seen a vision of Christ Jesus in the church sanctuary. What should we do?” Without hesitating a second the bishop answered, “Look busy!” --- The bishop’s answer ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    A Disciple Fishes Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jul 5, 2021
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    This is the 2nd sermon in the series "Being A Disciple".

    Series: Being A Disciple [#2] A DISCIPLE FISHES Luke 5:1-11 Introduction: We are in week 2 of our series, “Being A Disciple.” We live in a time in the USA, where most of our Churches are using a watered-down version of Christianity. I want us to compare a watered-down version of the Church ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    He Will Draw

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 21, 2021
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    Our text today allows us to know the power of the cross that draws all people.

    John 12:20-33 “He will draw” 1. Is John readings about what hour (Time, Period, age, era ) it is • Jesus now proclaims that "the hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified" (v. 23). • Jesus describes how a grain of wheat must first die in the earth before bearing fruit, it ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Brady Boyd avatar

    Palm Sunday

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Mar 24, 2021
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    Horses were for war, but donkeys were for more peaceful journeys. Is the Jesus we want, the Jesus we need?

    Palm Sunday March 28, 2021 Mark 11:7-10 NIV When they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, he sat on it. 8 Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut in the fields. 9 Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted, “Hosanna! ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Great Resurrection

    Contributed by Arlen Payne on Apr 3, 2021
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    Taken from Mark 16 showing the greatness of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

    A Great Resurrection Mark 16 Intro: Of all the holidays that we celebrate the greatest for believers is the resurrection of Jesus Christ. -For the believer it means life. John 11:25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus In The Midst: The Upper Room.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Apr 10, 2021
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    Trying to understand Jesus without the Scriptures is futile, and comprehending Scripture without Jesus opening our understanding is impossible

    JESUS IN THE MIDST: THE UPPER ROOM. Luke 24:36-48. What a scene met the two from the Emmaus Road upon their return to Jerusalem! The dejected church was now declaring its Easter message: “The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon.” To which they added their own testimony of the risen ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational