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  • Rudolf E. Y. Mensah avatar

    The Good Shepherd - Mother's Day Sermon Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on May 11, 2025
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    On this Mother’s Day, let us draw powerful parallels between the heart of the Good Shepherd and the heart of a godly mother.

    Title: The Good Shepherd Mother’s Day Sermon Main Text: John 10:11 – “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” Introduction Today, we gather to honor mothers on a day that calls for deep reflection, gratitude, and celebration. But as we do, we turn our eyes to ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • C Jordan avatar

    Finding God In The Valleys

    Contributed by C Jordan on Feb 27, 2014
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    Sooner or later, our life journey will take us through dark valleys. It’s during those times that we need to learn how to find God and experience His peace and joy.

    FINDING GOD IN THE VALLEYS INTRO TO TOPIC: QUOTES FROM WAKING THE DEAD: “There are few things more crucial to us than our own lives. And there are few things we are less clear about. This journey we are taking is hardly down the yellow brick road. Then again, that’s not a bad analogy ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Mike Cleveland avatar

    Jesus Died That We Might Live

    Contributed by Mike Cleveland on Feb 8, 2009
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    The Good Shepherd Laid Down His Life for the Sheep.

    John 10. In March of 2004 a group of people on an expedition in Israel came up to a cave, and discovered the mangled body of a man dressed as a shepherd. His half-eaten body was lying across the mouth of the cave, and as they were examining things they began to hear the bleating of sheep inside the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    The Extraordinary Goodness

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on May 2, 2024
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    We should not equate the Goodness of Jesus Christ, who is fully and truly God, with our ordinary understanding of what is good. As the Divine Shepherd, then, what made His Goodness extraordinary?

    “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them. He flees ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Maxwell avatar

    A Gift Worth Waiting For Series

    Contributed by John Maxwell on Nov 6, 2001
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    The second of a four part series with focus on the birth of Jesus

    A GIFT WORTH WAITING FOR John Maxwell INTRODUCTION: In Luke, chapter 2, we have the story of Mary and Joseph going to Bethlehem and the birth of the Christ child. I would like to talk to you about God and His timing this morning, and how Christmas, more beautifully than any other story, teaches ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Hans Krause avatar

    The Lord Is My Shepherd

    Contributed by Hans Krause on Oct 19, 2018
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    God is our Shepherd, we are the sheep of his flock. Psalm 23 contains great promises for where we are going when life on earth is over. But it also gives a tremendous promise of comfort: On our journey God is always with us.

    [Sermon preached on 15 April 2018, 2nd Sunday after Easter (Good Shepherd Sunday) / 3rd year, ELCF Lectionary] We all have the need to think and talk about God in a more or less concrete way. Considering that God is a mystery deeper than the deepest ocean and vaster than the universe, that is ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    The Lord Is My Shepherd

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jan 13, 2014
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    Is the Lord Your shepherd?

    The Lord is My Shepherd Psalm 23 The 23rd Psalm is one of the most familiar and beloved psalms in all of Scripture. It has been recited at countless funerals to give comfort and hope to the bereaved. It has been used in some of the most beautiful music ever composed. It has been the inspiration ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Top Ten Reasons Why Easter Jesus Is Better Than Christmas Jesus

    Contributed by Peter Pilt on Apr 19, 2019
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    This was a creative way we presented the Easter Story. We looked at the ways that Easter Jesus is better than Christmas Jesus and then decorated the auditorium half as Easter and half as Christmas. It worked very well. This is Part 1.

    This Easter at CityHOPE Church we are looking at the top ten reasons why Easter Jesus is better that Christmas Jesus. Now I understand that Christmas and Easter Jesus are the same Jesus…but the point I am trying to make is that the world is more comfortable celebrating a baby in manger rather than ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Roberta Karchner avatar

    Christ As Shepherd Of All

    Contributed by Roberta Karchner on Nov 25, 2017
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    Christ the King Sunday, Bad News/Good News. We fail, but God is still God.

    Today is Christ the King Sunday. It was established by the church nearly 100 years ago amid persecution in Mexico when their government told them that they owed their allegiance first and only to the government. The people of Mexico took to the streets with the chant, “Christ alone is King.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Christopher Raiford avatar

    Withe The Good Shepherd You Are Kept Safe

    Contributed by Christopher Raiford on Jul 11, 2002
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    Sermon ofr Good Shepherd Sunday

    With The Good Shepherd You Are Kept Safe The thief was in the sheep pen again this week, wasn’t he? The thief stole our security with the violence and death that comes with terrorism. Israel continues to be plagued with suicide bombers and our country remains on alert against terrorist attacks. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Jesus Is Visited By Shepherds Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Nov 11, 2012
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    In today's lesson we learn about the shepherds visiting the baby Jesus, and we should respond to Jesus.

    Scripture We are studying the life of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke in a sermon series I am calling, “To Seek and To Save the Lost.” Last week we examined the birth of Jesus. Today I want to look at what happened immediately following the birth of Jesus. Luke tells us that shepherds ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Gbemisola Fafowora avatar

    Jesus - The True Shepherd

    Contributed by Gbemisola Fafowora on May 17, 2021
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    The Lord is the True Shepherd.

    There is a very popular chapter in the word of God that everyone knows and recites every now and then, we always hear this chapter and most of us know this powerful chapter from our youth. We recite this chapter that is so known that we are used to it. But do we really believe it in our lives and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Monty Newton avatar

    Jesus Is Not An E-Shepherd

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Apr 28, 2007
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    Jesus knows, cares for, and protects his followers.

    20070429 Title: Jesus Is Not an E-Shepherd Text: John 10:22-30 (Psalm 23) Thesis: The relationship between Jesus and his followers is likened to that of a shepherd and his sheep… Jesus is knows, cares for, and protects his followers. Introduction Last year Bonnie and I did an overnight trip ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Claude Alexander avatar

    The Shepherds And The Birth Of Jesus. Series

    Contributed by Claude Alexander on Dec 15, 2017
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    Explains the reason for the angel's announcement to the shepherds. Who were these shepherds.

    The Shepherds and the birth of Jesus. Luke 2:1-20 When John the Baptist saw Jesus coming to him while he was baptising, he exclaimed, “Behold the Lamb of God, which takes away the sin of the world” (John 1:29, KJV). Before we look at the famous statement by John the Baptist upon seeing Jesus, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Aubrey Vaughan avatar

    "Lost And Found" Series

    Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Feb 24, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,422 views

    This is a sermon based around the lost sheep parable pointing to Jesus the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for the sheeps seeks out the lost with great rejoicing.

    Lost and found: Luke 15: 1- 7 The Good Shepherd Several famous people were asked what they felt was the saddest word in the English language. Here’s what some of them said, • Poet T. S. Eliot: “The saddest word in the English language is, of course, ‘saddest.’” • Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist