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    Never Lose Faith SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
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    This sermon explores the unwavering faith of Christians, focusing on the biblical story of Lazarus, Mary, and Martha.

    Don't Give Up on God! Coming out of a Dead Situation! John 11:20-23 Today's sermon is about the faith of Christians and the story of Lazarus, Mary, and Martha. It's important to remember to not give up on God, even when faced with difficult circumstances. God has a purpose for everything we go ...read more

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    Life Lessons From Lazarus' Miracle SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
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    There are valuable life lessons we can extract from the story of Lazarus' resurrection that may not have been apparent before.

    During the Sundays in Lent, we have explored various memorable events and characters from the Bible. Today, we delve into one of the most well-known stories in the Bible: the raising of Lazarus. This story holds valuable lessons that can benefit us all, regardless of our circumstances. Let us ...read more

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    God's Timing: Perfect And Worth The Wait SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
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    Life often presents us with situations where our desires are not met in our expected time, even after prayers. It's during these times that God is patiently waiting for a reason. Don't give up, but rather, wait for Him. His timing is perfect and always worth the wait.

    Introduction: In the story of Lazarus' resurrection found in John 11, we see that Jesus performed a great miracle by raising him from the dead. However, there are deeper lessons to be learned from this story. One important lesson is found in verse 6, where Jesus waits for two days before going to ...read more

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    Finding Hope In Grief SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 8, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
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    A funeral message that provides comfort and hope through the story of John 11.

    Welcome and Prayer Good afternoon and thank you for coming. We are gathered here today to mourn the loss of Patricia. We are here to share in the pain and sorrow, to weep and to wonder why. We may not have all the answers, but it is important for us to be here. In the book of Ecclesiastes, God ...read more

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    Finding Comfort In Jesus During Grief SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
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     | 1,549 views

    This funeral sermon is in story form. Funerals always need to point the way to Jesus.

    Today, we gather here in sorrow and grief. We mourn the loss of __________, and our hearts ache. It is not easy, and everything may not feel alright at this moment. We are hurting, and we know that this pain will linger for a while. When we lose someone we love, it brings immense sadness. ...read more

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    Do You Believe In The Resurrection?

    Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026
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    We often elevate Christmas, the birth of Jesus, as the best Christian holiday! Hey, ya get presents, right! On Easter, all ya get are some chocolate bunnies and hard boiled eggs! Resurrection Sunday to me is the more important one!

    Do You Believe In the Resurrection? We often elevate Christmas, the birth of Jesus, as the best Christian holiday! Hey, ya get presents, right! On Easter, all ya get are some chocolate bunnies and hard boiled eggs! You know when you color them some of the eggs crack and get color inside and my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Greatest Hope Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 5, 2023
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    God may not meet our expectations in every situation, but He ultimately fulfills our greatest hopes and is always present with us, even when He seems distant.

    Hey guys! Today, we're going to talk about something we all experience: disappointment. You know, those times when things don't go the way we want or expect them to. And sometimes, it feels like God isn't showing up when we need Him the most. But I want to share a story from the Bible that shows us ...read more

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    If You Would Have Been There Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 5, 2023
    based on 5 ratings
     | 1,424 views

    Jesus enters into our pain and grief, weeping with us and offering hope through His resurrection power.

    Today, we're going to talk about a story from the Bible that shows us how Jesus brings hope even in the toughest times. We'll be looking at the story of Lazarus in John 11:1-44. But first, let's start with an object lesson that will help us understand the main idea of this message. (Hand out a ...read more

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    Light For My Path Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 5, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
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    The Bible is like a flashlight that guides us through life. It helps us see clearly where we are, gives us a glimpse of what's to come, and reminds us of what God has done in the past.

    Let's check out Psalm 119, the longest chapter in the Bible. We're just gonna focus on one verse today. The dude who wrote this psalm is saying that God's Word is like a GPS for our lives. It guides us through the dark times. So, let's break down three ways the Bible is like our daily GPS. God's ...read more

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    What Does It Mean To Be Alive?

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 17, 2026
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    A sermon about being a church that helps unbind one another.

    John 11:1-7, 17-27, 32-45 What Does it Mean to Be Alive? When we step into John 11, we step into one of the most emotional and hope filled stories in Scripture. Lazarus—friend of Jesus, beloved brother, pillar of his community—becomes ill, and before help arrives, he dies. His sisters grieve, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Do You Truly Belive?

    Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Mar 17, 2026
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    When Jesus said, "I am the resurrection and the life," He was clearly claiming that He was the source of both After He shares this truth Jesus turns to Martha and says ' Do You Believe This?" Beloved, Do you believe this? Do "You" truly believe. Two Different Endings

    An elderly man ... who lived alone in Idaho ... wanted to till his sizable potato garden, ... but the ground was extremely hard ... and his son, ...who used to help him, ... was recently sent to jail. The old man mentioned this ... in a letter to his son. He wrote: ... "I'm not sure ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    "A Dead Man Walking”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 17, 2026
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    three important messages for us in this chapter. first, Its about belief of Mary and Martha and the unbelief of the Pharisees. Second We under stand the power of Jesus over death and the giver of eternal life.

    In Jesus Holy Name March 22.2026 Text: John 11:1ff Easter VI Redeemer “Dead man walking” There is a recent TV commercial that is trying to sell life insurance I am getting tired of hearing it but it will ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Lazarus Come Forth

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 17, 2026
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    Jesus calls us like he did Lazarus.

    “Lazarus, Come Forth — Take Off the Grave Clothes Text: John 11:38–44 1. The Story of Lazarus and Jesus • Lazarus of Bethany, brother of Mary and Martha, becomes seriously ill. • The sisters send word to Jesus: “Lord, the one you love is sick.” • Jesus responds that the sickness will not end in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Lazarus, Come Out

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 18, 2026
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    Jesus used this situation to begin the sixth of the seven signs in John’s Gospel that prove His divine origin.

    Fifth Sunday in Lent 2026 The prophet Ezekiel, the last of the four major prophets in the OT, was unique. He was of the four spokesmen for God the most visionary. From him we have the vision of Israel in exile as a great field of dry human bones, of the glory of God as a kind of winged creature ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Strolling On The Water

    Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026
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    When we believe in something, what derives from that belief?

    Strolling on the water This event happens right after the feeding of the five thousand. The disciples had not really paid attention that this was a miracle - how could they miss that? What is faith? There are different types Faith to move mountains, saving faith, doctrine, belief, spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist