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  • Bruce Lee avatar

    How To Answer The Critics

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on Jun 6, 2025
     | 403 views

    Today we deal with some real life issues.

    How To Answer The Critics Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, while Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with him. 3 Then Mary took about a pint[a] of pure ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Make Me A Bethany

    Contributed by John Oscar on Jun 8, 2025
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     | 744 views

    A Sermon encouraging people to live their lives in a way that Jesus is comfortable to be around them. Palm Sunday Sermon

    "Make Me a Bethany" Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025 CCCAG Scripture: John 12:1-8 (CSB)________________________________________ Introduction When you go to bible school to be a pastor, one of the required classes is on church growth. In that class, one of the required readings was Rick ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    When Worship Gets Expensive: Mary’s Price And Judas’ Calculations Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jul 17, 2025
     | 701 views

    Don’t you imagine that Lazarus grew tired of the onlookers wanting to catch a glimpse of him? No doubt Lazarus would have loved his privacy away from prying eyes after being in the spotlight. How many times did he have to answer, “How do you feel?”

    Find John 12 with me. Worship is the one activity believers will do for all of eternity. Worship offers us these incredible benefits of peace and joy in our lives. Listen and learn from a story of incredible worship. As you listen, refuse to be Judas while embracing Mary. Oh, that there would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    Perceiving The Greatest Worth

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Jan 3, 2025
     | 933 views

    As we see or understand the worth of Christ, what are we going to do?

    “Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table. Mary therefore took a pound of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    Love Is Kind Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Feb 14, 2025
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    "Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." - Mark Twain

    INTRODUCTION OPENING SLIDE - Love better. - Of all the things in life, we can do better is love. SLIDE #1 - Last week, we began the series with love is patient. - Patience is the anchor of love. - Today, we move to love is kind. - Love Is Kind Just as patience will take anything from others, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Be A Community That Loves Jesus Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 2, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 594 views

    The Bible reveals that true, enduring love is rooted in one person: Jesus Christ. Without Him, love is shallow and temporary. With Him, love is powerful, life-transforming, and world-changing.

    Go! And Be a Community that Loves Jesus Introduction: What Defines a Loving Community? What makes a community truly loving? Is it shared interests? Mutual respect? A common goal? Or is it something deeper—something eternal? The Bible reveals that true, enduring love is rooted in one person: Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jars Of Clay

    Contributed by Pastor Renji George on Jan 7, 2026
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     | 360 views

    The Lord is pleased to choose the humblest, and lowliest, and weakest servants to carry His transforming truth. He has put the priceless treasure of new covenant-saving gospel truth in clay pots.

    2 Corinthians 4:7 - “But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.” Jars are fragile things. They break easily. Jars of clay are also cheap things. They are not made of fine china or expensive ivory. Paul says he and his Apostolic band ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Mary’s Extravagant Worship

    Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026
     | 266 views

    Talk about Mary the sister of Lazarus’ worship of Jesus.

    Mary’s Extravagant Worship Talk about Mary the sister of Lazarus’ worship of Jesus. Her extravagant worship! Showed her faith, love, and devotion. John 12:1-11 1 Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 Here a dinner was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Jesus?

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Mar 4, 2026
    based on 1 rating
     | 224 views

    To help us grow closer to Christ and understand what this Scripture passage has for us, we are going to be covering those basic questions: Who, What, Where, When, and most importantly… Why!

    JESUS ENTERS: Why Jesus? John 12:1-11 #easter2026 INTRODUCTION… The Five-Ws A long time ago in a land far far away, a man named Aristotle who lived from 384-322 BC said [abbreviated]: “It is not a pointless endeavor to divide circumstances by kind and number: (1) the Who, (2) the What, (3) around ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Anointing At Bethany Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 14, 2026
     | 196 views

    This message highlights the significance of sacrificial worship, devotion, and honour demonstrated through Mary’s act of anointing Jesus at Bethany.

    THE ANOINTING AT BETHANY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 12:1-8 Key Verse: “Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.” (John 12:3) Supporting ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    The Week That Changed The World: Palm Sunday

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Mar 21, 2026
     | 828 views

    For the Palm Sunday Morning Service, March 29. 2026

    The Week that Changed the World: Palm Sunday John 12:1–10 NKJV Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom He had raised from the dead. There they made Him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Excess Love

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 20, 2025
     | 688 views

    This sermon explores the nature of excess love, how God has shown it to us, and how we should respond to it.

    EXCESS LOVE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 12:1-9 Supporting Texts: Romans 5:8, John 3:16, 1 John 4:9-10, Ephesians 2:4-5, Luke 7:36-50 INTRODUCTION: Love is the greatest force in the world, and God Himself is love (1 John 4:8). However, the love of God is not just ordinary love—it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Martha – Sister Of Mary And Lazarus Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 25, 2025
     | 694 views

    Martha was a devoted and hospitable follower of Jesus who initially struggled with anxiety and distraction. However, she demonstrated great faith in Christ and learned to balance service with worship.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF MARTHA – SISTER OF MARY AND LAZARUS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 10:38-42 "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her." – Luke ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Character Study Of Mary (Sister Of Martha) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 25, 2025
     | 1,010 views

    Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, was a devoted disciple of Jesus who prioritised worship and spiritual growth. She demonstrated great faith, deep love, and spiritual insight.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF MARY (SISTER OF MARTHA) – SAT AT JESUS’ FEET, ANOINTED HIS FEET By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 10:39 "And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to His teaching." Supporting Texts: John 12:1-8, Matthew 26:6-13, Mark ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Lazarus – Raised From The Dead By Jesus Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 25, 2025
     | 769 views

    Lazarus’ life demonstrates Jesus’ power over death, the importance of divine timing, and the impact of a testimony. His story reminds us that no situation is too hopeless for God to restore. Like Lazarus, we must believe in Jesus, trust His word, and live as testimonies of His resurrection power.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF LAZARUS – RAISED FROM THE DEAD BY JESUS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 11:1-44 "Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.'" – John 11:25 Supporting Texts: John 12:1-11, Luke ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God