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  • Charles Salmon avatar

    The Rest Of The Story

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Apr 9, 2005
    based on 31 ratings
     | 4,842 views

    Sermon on the meaning of the ascension to modern Christians.

    The Rest of the Story Acts 1:9-12 INTRO.: The ascension to Heaven is the last earthly event of Jesus’ ministry. It is the completion of the resurrection. He was raised, not only to renewed physical life, but to resume His Heavenly life as well. If we believe in the resurrection of Jesus, this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Three Guiding Lights

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 4, 2005
    based on 23 ratings
     | 6,017 views

    The three guiding lights of the Church are Biblical theology, an evangelistic programme and a spiritual dynamic

    IC 05-05-05 Three guiding lights for the Church Luke 24:44-53 The story of the Ascension of Jesus Christ is a wonderful piece of history, but what relevance does have to us in 21st Century Britain. May I answer my question by telling you a story? Story: "There is an old legend which says when ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Bruce Howell avatar

    Lift Off!

    Contributed by Bruce Howell on Apr 24, 2002
    based on 109 ratings
     | 8,953 views

    A look at the Ascension of Christ and its relevance to our lives today.

    Lift Off! Acts 1:1-11 1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen. 3 After his suffering, he showed himself to these men and gave ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Todd Stiles avatar

    Mission: Possible Series

    Contributed by Todd Stiles on Mar 29, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,431 views

    Learn what the Ascencion means to our mission as a church, and see how Luke uses it in both his books to motivate us towards action.

    “Mission: Possible” Luke 24:50-53 Let’s take our Bibles and turn to Luke 24…as you’re turning, what if I just started levitating? You’d be somewhat WOWED, eh? Imagine the disciples here in this text…Christ is giving his final words and mission, and then he starts rising. It’s the ascension! Let’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tom McCrossan avatar

    Showers Of Blessings Series

    Contributed by Tom Mccrossan on Feb 28, 2004
    based on 29 ratings
     | 6,768 views

    Sermon outline for Ascension Sunday. From Christ’s present position at the Father’s right hand of power He rains down blessings upon His people.

    SHOWERS OF BLESSING Acts 1:1-11 This is Ascension Sunday. Christ reigns now at the Father’s right hand. This is the basic meaning of the Ascension. From Christ’s position at the Father’s side, He rains down blessings upon His people. A. Christ Won the Decisive Battle on the Cross and Reigns ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Ronnie McNeill avatar

    The Resurrection Is Over, Now What?

    Contributed by Ronnie Mcneill on Apr 24, 2008
    based on 18 ratings
     | 10,650 views

    Jesus expects us to be witnesses throughout the world until His return. We are not to stand around wasting time. We are to be the disciples that we were called to be.

    Introduction: Listening to our friends or relatives, at times it is hard to believe some of the stuff that they say. Some of the things that they say are so far fetched, that we say to ourselves “Where in the world did they come up this idea?,” or Who did they hear this ridiculous thing from?” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "Be My Witnesses"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 26, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,166 views

    A sermon for Ascension of the Lord Sunday.

    THE RESURRECTION LIFE Romans 6:1-14 It is decidedly unpleasant when anybody is subjected to false accusations and malicious rumours. Yet this was the experience of Jesus in Holy Week, and is the common lot of all those who uphold the mystery of holiness. The Apostle Paul was aware that ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • John Gaston avatar

    The Cradle, The Cross, & The Crown

    Contributed by John Gaston on Dec 16, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,577 views

    Three great milestones mark the life of Jesus Christ: His Incarnation, His Sacrifice, and His Resurrection/Ascension. These three are symbolized by “The Cradle, the Cross, and the Crown.”

    THE CRADLE, THE CROSS, & THE CROWN Lk. 2:6-7; Isa. 9:6 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. Q: What’s the difference between the Christmas alphabet and the ordinary alphabet? A: The Christmas alphabet has Noel. 2. Q: What do you call people who are afraid of Santa Claus? A: Claustrophobic. 3. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    Adonde él Fue, Nosotros Aún No Podemos Seguirlo Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Jun 10, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 130 views

    La Ascensión se convierte así en liberación en lugar de pérdida. Ya no confinado a un solo lugar, hablando un solo idioma, dirigiéndose a una sola cultura, Cristo se multiplica a través de innumerables instrumentos.

    Título: Adonde él fue, nosotros aún no podemos seguirlo Introducción: La Ascensión se convierte así en liberación en lugar de pérdida. Ya no confinado a un solo lugar, hablando un solo idioma, dirigiéndose a una sola cultura, Cristo se multiplica a ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    Kung Saan Siya Nagpunta, Hindi Pa Tayo Masusunod Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Jun 10, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 125 views

    Ang Ascension kaya nagiging liberasyon sa halip na pagkawala. Hindi na nakakulong sa isang lokasyon, nagsasalita ng isang wika, tumutugon sa isang kultura, si Kristo ay dumami sa pamamagitan ng hindi mabilang na mga sisidlan.

    Pamagat: Kung Saan Siya Nagpunta, Hindi Pa Tayo Masusunod Intro: Ang Ascension kaya nagiging liberasyon sa halip na pagkawala. Hindi na nakakulong sa isang lokasyon, nagsasalita ng isang wika, tumutugon sa isang kultura, si Kristo ay dumami sa pamamagitan ng hindi mabilang na mga sisidlan. Banal ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Richard White avatar

    The Last Words Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Richard White on Apr 17, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,569 views

    Before His ascension, Jesus gave his disciples marching orders. These protocols are ours to follow.

    The last words of Jesus Matthew 28:18-20 Luke 24:46-49 Acts 1:8 Mark 16:15-18 We call these the Great Commission, it is our marching orders. In EMS we call these protocols. It is what we are to follow, no questions asked, just do it. Whenever we are in a situation, all we need to do is refer ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • David Owens avatar

    Forty Days - From Resurrection To Ascension Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Apr 25, 2022
     | 5,582 views

    After the resurrection day appearances of Jesus, He made many other important appearances during the next 40 days until He returned to heaven. Those important appearances included He gave the great commission, recommissioned Peter, and ascended before their eyes. He is coming again!

    A. As you know from experience, in our day and time, there is a lot of misinformation the flows through the internet, in news headlines, and from public figures. 1. There are at least two internet sites that are satirical “newspapers,” but unfortunately, some people don’t realize they are “fake ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Nickolas Kooi avatar

    What Goes Up Must Come Down

    Contributed by Nickolas Kooi on May 25, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,147 views

    A law of gravity is this: What comes up must come down! We see that this is true in our faith life as we look at the Acts reading of the Ascension of Jesus.

    Do you know who this person is? This person has the world record for the most valuable and expensive tooth. In 2002, the person’s tooth was valued at $35,700. Albert Einstein kept a picture of this person on the wall in his study alongside of other famous scientists that he looked up to. At the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Michael Otterstatter avatar

    Alleluia! Sing To Jesus!

    Contributed by Michael Otterstatter on May 20, 2010
     | 5,085 views

    Understanding the meaning and significance of Christ's ascension into heaven leads us to praise him for his grace that has saved us and for his promises that sustain us.

    They had ten days to think about it. As the disciples waited for Jesus to keep his promise to send the Holy Spirit to them, they had ten days to reflect on the fact that he had ascended into heaven. What things do you think came to their minds in the days after that amazing event? Perhaps they ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Bill Versteeg avatar

    The Mantle I Series

    Contributed by Bill Versteeg on May 7, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,887 views

    Luke in his account of the Ascension draws the listener to remember the story of Elijah’s Ascension. Pentecost is the day the church received the Mantle of the Spirit as Elisha received Elijah’s Mantle.

    The Mantle I (Copyright: Rev. Bill Versteeg 2008) The disciples had been arrested by miracles. First there was the crucifixion, an offering offered in righteousness and purity, even the Roman Centurion had to admit that this crucified one was “the Son of God.” But many doubted. Thomas, one of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed