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  • Bruce Rzengota avatar

    Thanksgiving 101: Back To The Basics

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Dec 4, 2010
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    TRUE THANKSGIVING BEGINS WITH RENEWING A SPIRITUAL BASIS FOR THE HOLIDAY.

    Thanksgiving 101: Back to the Basics November 21, 2010 Psalm 100 WASHINGTON’S PROCLAMATION Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor, and Whereas ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Memorial Stones

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on May 27, 2018
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    Memorial Day Message: On Memorial Day we remember those who gave their lives for us, for our freedoms, for the values we hold today? Do we know what our freedoms are and the values on which our country is founded? Do we remember or did they die in vain

    Memorial Day, the official start of the summer season. A day for family outings, a gathering of friends, BBQs and cookouts. It is also a day of remembering. We remember those who have gone before, especially those who have served in the military and died on foreign fields of battle. We need ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    4th Of July - A Declaration Of Dependence

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jul 9, 2012
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    This is a brief 4th of July message suitable to present to Civic groups, and in situations when time is restricted.

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK Text: Deuteronomy 8:7-14; Proverbs 14:34 Last Wednesday we celebrated the birthday of our nation & the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It was a momentous decision for each ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Otterstatter avatar

    Give Thanks To The Lord

    Contributed by Michael Otterstatter on Jun 27, 2001
    based on 115 ratings
     | 21,953 views

    Psalm 100 encourages us to count God as our greatest blessing.

    "God made two great lights -- the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars. God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth, to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness." (Genesis 1:16-19) That is ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Sowing Seeds Of Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Aug 28, 2001
    based on 85 ratings
     | 18,462 views

    A Sermon for Thanksgiving

    SOWING SEEDS OF THANKSGIVING 2 CORINTHIANS 9:1- 9:15 Introduction: Beginning a sermon on Thanksgiving is much more difficult than it looks. This is not unsual, in that most holidays are difficult to prepare for. There are only certain passages that deal with Christmas and Easter for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Be Thankful

    Contributed by Wayne Burnett on Nov 9, 2001
    based on 124 ratings
     | 16,183 views

    A MESSAGE FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SEASON

    BE THANKFUL PSALM 79:13 I. HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING A. Puritans celebrated thanksgiving for the first time in 1621 with a group of Indians for freedom from the government run Church of England B. Since then it became a day to give thanks to God for his blessings C. Today Thanksgiving has lost ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Uncommon Thankfulness

    Contributed by David Fox on Nov 10, 2001
    based on 269 ratings
     | 31,915 views

    The Samaritan had a lot incommon with the Jewish lepers, but he was uncommonly thankful.

    Uncommonly Thankful Turn to Luke 17 :11-19 (while you are turning) <<<ILL>>>: Rudyard Kipling “Rudyard Kipling lived from 1865 to 1936. He was English, yet born in Bombay, India. He wrote poetry and is the author of books like Captain Courageous, How the Leopard Got His Spots, and The Jungle ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "Giving Thanks In Uncertain Times"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Nov 13, 2001
    based on 266 ratings
     | 24,788 views

    A Thanksgiving sermon.

    Psalm 118:1-17 “Giving Thanks In Uncertain Times” By: Rev. Kenneth Sauer, Pastor of Parkview United Methodist Church, Newport News, VA Thursday is Thanksgiving....boy it’s hard to believe how fast time flys! It seems like yesterday that my family and I were spending the Thanksgiving holidays ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    I Couldn't Be More Thankful

    Contributed by Damien Spikereit on Nov 14, 2001
    based on 204 ratings
     | 19,390 views

    A Thanksgiving sermon focusing on God’s kindness in Jesus Christ.

    - Stacey and I will be celebrating our 5 year anniversary this Friday. It seems like just 5 years ago we got married. Like most people, we got married on a Saturday. It happened to be the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Following our honeymoon, we made our way to Kansas to spend the holidays ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    When You Become Unthankful Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 14, 2001
    based on 226 ratings
     | 11,148 views

    This is the 5th sermon in the series "Life’s Challenge’s". This is also a Thanksgiving Sermon.

    Sunday Morning November 18, 2001 Bel Aire Baptist Church Thanksgiving Sermon Series: Life’s Challenges [#4] WHEN YOU BECOME UNTHANKFUL Luke 15:11-31 Introduction: 1. We live in a country that is very unthankful and ungrateful most of the time. Our idea of the rough life is the remote control ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is Your Heart Willing

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 14, 2001
    based on 42 ratings
     | 3,958 views

    This is a mini-sermon (5-7 minutes)designed for our church’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner.

    Bel Aire Baptist Church Thanksgiving Dinner Message IS YOUR HEART WILLING? 2 Chronicles 29:31 Introduction: 1. In 2 Chronicles 29 we find a 25-year-old king named Hezekiah. Hezekiah succeeded his father, Ahaz. Now Ahaz had taken everything out of the temple and closed it up. Ahaz had altars ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Unusual Thankfulness (Revised)

    Contributed by David Fox on Nov 15, 2001
    based on 175 ratings
     | 10,318 views

    Christians are usually like other people, but God wants us to be unusualy thankful.

    Unusual Thankfulness Please turn to 1 Thessalonians 5:18 & Ephesians 5:19-20. While you are turning there allow me to share with you some unusual things you may have to be thankful for. <<ILL>> “I am thankful for… *The taxes I pay because it means I am employed… *The clothes ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Fred Edwards avatar

    A Tribute To God

    Contributed by Fred Edwards on Nov 17, 2001
    based on 37 ratings
     | 9,239 views

    The question of "Why God loves us"is answered with unquestionable gratitude and reverance.

    A Tribute to the Almighty 1 Chronicles 16:8-12, 25, 34 The old Hymn, "My Tribute," says, "How can I say thanks for the things you have done for me? Things so undeserved yet you give to prove your love for me." I. How does God say "I love you?" A. With the peace you realize in times of sorrow and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Always Give Thanks

    Contributed by Bob Ashcraft on Nov 18, 2001
    based on 39 ratings
     | 8,214 views

    In a time of war and acts of terrorism, is it appropriate time to give thanks? I believe everyday of our lives is a time to give thanks.

    Always Give Thanks  This week our nation gives thanks for all our bountiful blessings  This year, some will find it hard to give thank in the midst of such tragedies  In a time of war and acts of terrorism, some would say that it is not a time to give thanks  But I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Reasons To Be Thankful

    Contributed by Lynn Floyd on Nov 18, 2001
    based on 235 ratings
     | 42,020 views

    Using the story about the Ten Lepers who were clenased I talk about the reasons why followers of Christ should be thankful today.

    Read Luke 17:11-19 Jesus is on his way to Jerusalem. Now, we can’t just read that verse and move on. There is an important truth about this verse and that is when Luke says Jesus is on his way to Jerusalem he wants us to know that He is on his way to the cross. On his way he travels between the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist