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  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Jesus Fills The Need!

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Oct 5, 2008
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    Jesus fills the need in a world that needs Him; can you share your testimony with others?

    Jesus fills the need! John 12:20-26 - Read John 12:20-26 -- Challenge: What is your witnessing ability? Excellent? Good? Fair? Poor? -- Deeper: Where are you when the Lord calls out for you to show others His Son? - Philip knew where to find Jesus through another friend of his -- He also knew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Hour Has Come Series

    Contributed by Todd Brock on Nov 13, 2008
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    An outline for a message on the eve of Passover nad the Crucifixion.

    Introduction: 6 days until Passover weekend and the crucifixion. The hour: Son of God to be glorified I. The Rewards of Death (vs. 24 – 27) A. Many will live: the grain of wheat vs. 24 B. Eternal life: love and hate of life vs. 25 C. Presence of Christ: service and submission vs. 26 D. Honor ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hating Your Life Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on Sep 17, 2008
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    God glorifies the Messiah through death both to give life to his people and to honor those that die.

    Scripture Introduction John’s way of telling the story of Messiah has provided many opportunities to focus on him both as prophet (the very Word of God in human flesh) and as priest (the sacrifice for the sins of the people). In today’s text, Christ as King is the focus. 500 years ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Passover Series

    Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Apr 15, 2009
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    Teaching us about the kind of people we need to be.

    Palm Sunday John 12: 12- 23 Poor old granny was getting on in age and she decided that she had enough of the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping but she still want ed to do something for her family. So, rather than buy her kids, grandkids, nieces and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim White avatar

    Observing Nature Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Aug 30, 2009
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    In Jesus’ encounter with the Greek seekers, we see the Nature of the Savior, The Nature of Suffering and the Nature of the Servant.

    20Now there were certain Greeks among those who came up to worship at the feast. * These are believed to be Jews living in Greece, visiting Jerusalem for the Passover Feast. * Philip is a Greek name. He probably spoke fluent Greek. 21 Then they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus The Light

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Nov 28, 2008
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    THE WORLD IS LOOKING FOR LIGHT IN DARK TIMES, POINT THEM TO JESUS.

    JESUS THE LIGHT JOHN 12:20-36 INTRO: GREEKS SEEK JESUS 1: JESUS COMES TO JERUSALEM A) THE FAME OF THE JESUS WAS WELL TRAVELED B) THE BIBLE SAYS THEY WENT FORTH TO MEET HIM WHEN HE APPROACHED THE CITY C) CRYING HOSANNA BLESSED IS THE KING OF ISRAEL THAT COMETH IN THE NAME OF THE LORD. POINT: ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    The Tale Of Two Eye Exams

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 11, 2010
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    Some are looking for Jesus while others refuse to see. Which one are you?

    Intro. In chapter 11, we saw the miracle of the resurrection of Lazarus. At the beginning of chapter 12, Jesus is anointed, and He declares that Mary did this for His coming death. I. A Visitation that was Desired - vs. 21-26 The Gentiles come and seek an audience with Him. A. A Strong ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Death – Carrying Your Cross (Spiritual Formation Part 3) Series

    Contributed by Anthony Soyao on Oct 1, 2010
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    Know the true meaning of death (Spiritually) by carrying our own cross

    Death – Carrying your Cross John 12:20 – 26 1. Cross Bearing is a Act of Choice – Death on the Seed of our Priorities A. First of all, Jesus tells us that "taking up our cross" is something that we do by choice B. Jesus calls us, & challenges us, but it is our decision C. I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    It’s All About Image

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Dec 24, 2009
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    We find our image in the servanthood of Jesus.

    “It’s All About Image” John 12:23-26 Be honest. What others think about you is important to you, isn’t it? Most of us will admit that we spend an inordinate amount of our time on building and maintaining our image. That’s why we spend so much time and money on cleansers, make-up, combing and ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Dare To Sacrifice Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Jun 22, 2010
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    If we are going to recapture our spirit of adventure for God, we must be willing to sacrifice for the Kingdom of Christ

    Last week I shared the story of Helen Keller and her incredible spirit and inspirational life. We are to tackle life with the same kind of spirit or tenacity. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. This week I want to look at the life of one of the most influential, conservative ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Sir, We Would See Jesus

    Contributed by Daniel Olukoya on Jan 19, 2010
    based on 25 ratings
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    Having an encounter with the Lord or the experience of seeing Jesus is fundamental to genuine Christian experience.

    SIR, WE WOULD SEE JESUS Dr. D. K. Olukoya John 12: 20 – 26: “And there were certain Greeks among them, that came up to worship at the feast. The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus. Philip cometh and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Here Comes The King

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 16, 2009
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    Jesus is coming again. Are you ready?

    Intro: In today’s text we will look at the Triumphal entry of Jesus. I. A Parade of Destiny - vs. 12-19 A. The Amazed Masses - vs. 12-13, 18 Amazed at what Jesus had done. B. The Humble Messiah - vs. 14 The Creator rode an unbroken colt - most would have been thrown! But the colt knew who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hungry Heart

    Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on May 16, 2010
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     | 3,637 views

    "Can you help us?”If the question is ever asked of you, where will you go with it? Maybe it won't be direct but cloaked in pain, soaked in questions or the agony of searching for an answer when no answers come.

    Hungry Heart Scripture: John 12:20-36 (The Message) – “We want to see Jesus. Can you help us?" (v21) Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers (Newfoundland comedy group) feature a song on one of their albums called “Only 19”. It is the story of a young man who married what ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Mark Pierce avatar

    Comfortable Or Conformable Series

    Contributed by Mark Pierce on May 25, 2010
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     | 6,124 views

    Should our Christian faith be comfortable or conformable? What are the conformable paradoxes?

    Comfortable or Conformable – 03.29.09 READ – John 12:20-32 Introduction – The Christian life is filled with uncomfortable paradoxes. Today I’d like to consider the fact that our lives as Christ followers are not necessarily to be comfortable, but to be conformable. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Unless...

    Contributed by Jarrod Jones on Jun 19, 2013
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    Unless you “die” there will be no new life in you, or through you.

    Intro “Who ever said following Jesus was boring? (“Themes” of John 12): Jesus basically said, “Unless you die, there will be no new life in you, or through you.” Unless you die to self, then _____________.” Who will miss out, who will suffer, who will ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational