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  • Richard Schwedes avatar

    Loving God Means Loving Others

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Jul 11, 2009
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    This sermon explores how our relationship with God results in us developing relationships with others.

    The Christian life revolves around having two loves. One is God And the other is other people… People in our congregation and people in our wider community But Loving as God commands is not always easy…. Some people can be very difficult to love Is there someone you find difficult to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Love One Another!

    Contributed by Curt Cizek on May 9, 2009
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    A sermon for an Armed Forces Sunday celebration, looking at ministry to those in uniform.

    -Our Gospel lesson for today might seem a bit strange to preach for an Armed Forces Sunday -Just look at the words in verse 12 -Jesus tells His 1st century disciples and His 21st century disciples to “love one another as He has loved us” -Contrast that with what we are celebrating, at least in ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Christopher Martin avatar

    Staying Connected To The Vine Jesus Christ

    Contributed by Christopher Martin on May 14, 2009
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    Midweek of Easter 5B. Preached 5/14/2009 for Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Friendship Home Communion Service, Friendship Home Chapel, Audubon Iowa.

    For those of you who either were involved in farming at some point in your life, or enjoy gardening, then the analogy Jesus uses in our Gospel reading for this morning is one that you can really identify with. In it, we have Jesus describing our relationship with Him as that of a branch to a vine. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Matt Hoffmann avatar

    God's Love = Verb

    Contributed by Matt Hoffmann on May 14, 2009
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    God’s Love for us is an active love. We are to actively love one another in reponse to His grace.

    John 15:9-17 Anne and I are learning about love. It’s not that we don’t love each other, we really do. But we’re learning about a different kind of love. The kind of love Killian is teaching us. There is no doubt that we both have very deep feelings of love for our little boy and each other. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Loving Friends

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on May 15, 2009
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    We are to be friends to all just as Jesus is a friend to us.

    John 15: 9 – 17 / Loving Friends Intro: Things that make you go, HMMMM! – Why is it a compliment to tell a woman she looks like a breath of spring; but, not to tell her she looks like the end of a hard winter? --- I wonder why it pleases a woman when you say time stands still when you look into ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Language Makes The Message

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on May 15, 2009
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    A sermon for the 6th Sunday of Easter, Series B

    6th Sunday of Easter, May 16, 2009 “Series B” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, through your gift of grace, revealed to us in the life, death and resurrection of your Son, Jesus the Christ, you have redeemed ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Taking One For The Team

    Contributed by Monty Newton on May 16, 2009
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    The greatest love is to love others sacrificially.

    Title: Taking One for the Team Text: John 15:9-17 Thesis: The greatest love is to love others sacrificially. Introduction Colorado is a hotbed for interesting and sometimes “off-the-wall” news articles. Last September 30th Trevor Wikre, an offensive guard for the Mesa State Mavericks. Mesa ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Chris Jordan avatar

    The Power Of Passionate Prayer

    Contributed by Chris Jordan on May 16, 2009
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    The Bible teaches that the earnest (heartfelt, continued) prayer of a righteous person makes tremendous power available, dynamic in its working. Let’s learn how to pray with POWER!

    THE POWER OF PASSIONATE PRAYER INTRODUCTION: How many of you believe that God answers prayer? How many of you pray on a regular basis? How many of you have seen notable, miraculous answers to prayer? THE BIG IDEA: One of the reasons Christians don’t pray more than they do is because they don’t ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Spirit Is Alive Through Obedience Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 17, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
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    The Church’s song is two millennia old and is deserving of use and respect

    May 18, 2009 Sacramentum Caritatis Acts 16: 11-21 and John 15: 21-27 When we listen to the Gospel of Luke and the Acts, and to the Gospel of John as well, we get the impression that the Holy Spirit was more active in the early Church than today. Paul was forbidden by the Spirit–probably warned by ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Carl Benge avatar

    What Does God Want? Remain In Me, And I Will Remain In You Series

    Contributed by Carl Benge on May 27, 2009
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     | 12,471 views

    About being faithful to what God wants for our lives

    Later today many of us will be attending commencement ceremonies for high school and college graduates. When I read today’s scripture I was reminded of the sermon I gave at the Baccalaureate last Sunday evening. I explained to the students that what ever they do in life reflects back on their ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Abiding With Christ

    Contributed by Daniel Wheat on May 29, 2009
    based on 1 rating
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    I don’t know if any of you out there has given to thought to living in a place like Bubble Creek Canyon. Where only Christians live and are in harmony together. To be separated from the rest of the world and not have the worries that come from being with

    John 15:9-15 “Abiding with Christ” Introduction: I don’t know if any of you out there has given to thought to living in a place like Bubble Creek Canyon. Where only Christians live and are in harmony together. To be separated from the rest of the world and not have the worries that come from being ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Source Of Encouragement

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on May 29, 2009
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    Where do Christians find energy and direction...the vine. The connection based on a divine relationship.

    Source of Encouragement John 15:1-17 Look at this limb…withered leaves compared to the rest of the branch that I cut off of the bush. Broken right there by the trunk. If this were still on the bush it would not be long before it just dried up and fell on off on its own or Bobby and tony might ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    From Control To Connection Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Jun 11, 2009
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     | 3,485 views

    What type of relationship does God want to have with you? God desires you to become His friend.

    Last week… One of the most important questions that we can consider in our lives is that of what kind of relationship we are having with God. If our lives are part of something intended… then nothing matters more than considering our relationship to the great Intender. .. that which transcends our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Abiding In Love Series

    Contributed by Timothy Dolan on Jun 21, 2009
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     | 7,643 views

    Our relationships, like father-child relationships; are a reflection of our relationship with God. We model our relationships after Jesus’ relationship with His Father.

    ABIDING IN LOVE Scripture Text: John 15:9 Introduction: I really have hoped to tie this message today to Father’s Day by saying that all relationship issues that are healthy; especially a father and his child, are encompassed by Scripture….. and even exemplified in the gospel message itself. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Loving The Lord, Part 2 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on May 17, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,251 views

    Focused on Jesus Commandment to Love

    Loving the Lord, Part 2 John 15:9-13 Introduction Last Wednesday night we began a series of messages surrounded by the focus of “loving the Lord”, and being sure to display that love in a manner that reflects Christ. This morning, we continue on that same path by discussing the commandment of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational