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  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "Why Church Membership?”

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Jun 1, 2010
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     | 28,699 views

    Is church membership a biblical idea? Why should one identify themselves with a local body of believers?

    There was a time when the role of the pastor and the place of the church were respected. A pastor was a person who was held in high esteem in the community just by virtue of his position, and the church was seem as an institution to respect. Those days, however, are gone. The church has fallen on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Future Set By God Believable? Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Sep 28, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,731 views

    The return of Jesus Christ to earth will happen soon and is preceded by much trouble in the world which we are seeing now.

    I recently went on the Internet and Googled the question “What will the future look like?” Of course, there was much said but here are a couple of interesting observations from the world: - no one in this world really knows the future exactly - predictions about the future are just guesses - to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Incarnate Word Is The True Bread Of Life

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Aug 15, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,450 views

    A sermon for the 11th Sunday After Pentecost, Proper 15

    11th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 15] August 16, 2009 “Series B” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, we give you thanks for your gift of creation and for establishing life on this planet we call earth. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Enhancing Our Fellowship Series

    Contributed by Graham Kettle on Jan 6, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,045 views

    What can we do to strengthen our life together, enhance the fellowship we enjoy in Christ? We will take a look at various acts of worship that we do in our public assemblies, which are designed to build and improve our fellowship in Christ.

    ENHANCING OUR FELLOWSHIP - PART 4 OF 5 1. INTRODUCTION 1. So far we have looked at the doctrinal basis of Our Life Together by: a. Noticing the intimacy and interdependency of our fellowship in the local church b. Examining acceptance and freedom in Christ c. Reviewing what is said about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Second Covenant Is Faultless

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Mar 22, 2014
     | 2,353 views

    To show that JESUS is the Second Covenant, the New Covenant.

    I. EXORDIUM: Who is the Second Covenant? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that JESUS is the Second Covenant, the New Covenant. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 8:7 (Amplified Bible) 8:7 For if that first covenant had been without defect, there would have been no room for another ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    United We Stand

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Jul 1, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,744 views

    Fourth of July sermon, 1. United in Love 2. United to Lift up Christ 3. United to live for Freedom

    “United We Stand” July 6, 2014 Community Service in the Park 1 Corinthians 1:10 “I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Discipleship Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 28, 2015
     | 17,311 views

    This message focuses on the profile of what a disciple looks like.

    Discipleship Luke 5:1-11 We are in the summer series, “CSI: Church,” and asking why we do what we do. The next two weeks we’re going to focus on our commitment to discipleship. One of the frustrations with the institutional church is that it forgets the mission that Jesus has ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Remembering Jesus! The Last Supper!

    Contributed by Julie Marxhausen on Feb 29, 2016
    based on 3 ratings
     | 9,280 views

    This sermon was written for Maundy Thursday but can be used to teach the importance of remembering

    Remembering Jesus – The Last Supper Tonight we recognize, remember, and commemorate Jesus’ last supper. In Matthew 26 we see how Jesus sent His disciples ahead, told them WHO to talk to so they would find THE room, and they spent the day preparing the Passover meal, (no small feat). ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    God And Justice

    Contributed by Clarence Clough on Sep 23, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,849 views

    Christians should show mercy to those unjustly oppressed.

    GOD AND JUSTICE Texts: Amos 6, 8; Zephaniah 3 @ "Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice."__ H.L. Mencken, Prejudices We should act with justice in everything. Justice can be considered right behavior. Ethics involve or express moral approval or disapproval consistent with ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Divorce And The Bible Part 3 Series

    Contributed by Donald Rapp on Oct 26, 2011
     | 2,684 views

    A New Testament take on Divorce

    Divorce and the Bible Part 3 The Book of Mark Mark 10:1-12 I.Introduction A. A few weeks ago we started to explore what the bible has to say about marriage and divorce. B. Our study revolves around Jesus’ teaching on the subject in Mark 10. C. As I have said before this is a difficult subject ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Honouring Christ In Family Roles --Headship And Submission Series

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Aug 1, 2017
     | 6,267 views

    We often feel that marriage should be governed by society and what seems acceptable in this world. For the Christian, God has established in His word roles for the man and woman.

    HONOURING CHRIST IN FAMILY ROLES Colossians 3:18-4:1 January 29, 2017 You may go to the following link to listen to an MP3 recording of this message: http://chirb.it/fnghJh INTRODUCTION: 1.) When we look to the Scriptures, God has placed a very high importance on the family. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Turning Back The Clock For Hezekiah

    Contributed by John Gaston on Aug 1, 2017
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     | 17,998 views

    How the shadow went backward on Ahaz's stair; belief in miracles that defy science, and a recent archaeological discovery that confirms this miracle.

    TURNING BACK THE CLOCK FOR HEZEKIAH Isa. 38:1-8 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. During a church service a man came up to the preacher to request prayer for his hearing. 2. So the preacher got a bottle of oil and anointed the man. He put his hands on the man’s head and prayed vigorously. 3. Then ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Rest And Work Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Jun 6, 2022
     | 1,983 views

    The word rest is forgotten by modern world. Work culture has overtaken everyone. Many have the Work-alcoholic spirit. I am busy, I was busy and I will be busy are the common words used in these days.

    Rest and Work Genesis 2:1-3 Greetings: Introduction: The word rest is forgotten by modern world. Work culture has overtaken everyone. Many have the Work-alcoholic spirit. I am busy, I was busy and I will be busy are the common words used in these days. But God was concerned about rest. Rest to our ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    When Political Activists Take Over Your Church

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Mar 27, 2021
     | 2,457 views

    Have you ever noticed how ministries can become politicized over time? It's a real concern in our day and age, where political ideology has the country polarized, that same political activism can push its way into the church.

    Have you ever noticed how ministries can become politicized over time? It's a real concern in our day and age, where political ideology has the country polarized, that same political activism can push its way into the church. I've noticed this particularly in inner-city churches, where ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    I Believe In God Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Apr 26, 2021
     | 2,395 views

    This is the second in a 7-part series on The Apostles Creed. I used this as a way to give folks in my new churches an understanding of my beliefs and our common ground as Believers.

    Sermon Series “Belief and Faith Coming Together” Week Two – “I Believe in God” Pastor john Bright – delivered 7/12119 Genesis 1:1-5 “1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist