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  • josh foster avatar

    United Series

    Contributed by Josh Foster on Feb 27, 2014
     | 6,363 views

    The purpose of this sermon is two-fold: to explore Jesus’ prayer for unity and the Scriptural mandates for unity to occur; and secondly, to enlist the congregation’s commitment to see it happen among us!

    WAC2BL: United Scripture Text: John 17.20-23 INTRODUCTION I have played on some really-rotten basketball teams! It’s no fun. Even-though I love the game, …teammates make such a difference! When the others on the team are selfish, …half-hearted, …arrogant ~ ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    I Have Overcome The World Series

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Mar 18, 2014
     | 5,607 views

    Jesus prays for his believers

    Show video of John 17 John 17 After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: "Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you. 2 For you granted him authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you have given him. 3 Now this is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gordon McCulloch avatar

    The High Priests Prayer; Boring Or Full Revelation?

    Contributed by Gordon Mcculloch on Apr 5, 2014
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     | 3,896 views

    God has chose us; to reveal Jesus into our lives; as our Lord; who in turn reveals God the Father; to forward his divine purpose on, and then return us to him in heaven. Simple really.

    This sermon was delivered to St Oswald’s in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland on the 20th May 2012 (a Scottish Episcopal Church in the Dioceses of Glasgow and Dumfries). Summary: God has chose us; to reveal Jesus into our lives; as our Lord; who in turn reveals God the Father; to forward his ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

  • Larry Turner avatar

    Bring On The Hate Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on May 18, 2014
     | 3,678 views

    Jesus promised the world would hate us. The reason is beacause we are holy. How can we achieve the holiness the world hates?

    Last week our topic was on the Jesus Joy. We discovered that on the last night before his arrest Jesus prayed for us. John 17:20 “I am praying not only for these disciples but also for all who will ever believe in me through their message.” He prayed that we would be filled with his ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Larry Turner avatar

    Left Behind For A Reason Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on May 24, 2014
     | 6,860 views

    Jesus prayed that we would remain in the world. This sermon looks at three reasons why.

    I want to start today with telling you the true story of “Mike, the Headless Chicken” September 10th, 1945 finds a strapping (but tender) young rooster pecking through the dust of Fruita, Colorado. The unsuspecting bird had never looked so delicious as he did that, now famous, day. ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Larry Turner avatar

    The Holy Maker Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on May 30, 2014
     | 3,387 views

    Jesus prayed that God would form us into people set apart for active dedication and service by the reality of his communication with us.

    We have been dissecting the prayer Jesus prayed for us. He prayed that we would have his joy, the kind of joy that comes with suffering. He prayed we would have his holiness, the kind that makes the world hate us. Last week we discovered He prayed we would be left behind to be salt, light, and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Building That Is Faith Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 31, 2014
     | 3,281 views

    The God who is himself reliable gives us a city which is reliable.

    Thursday of 7th Week of Easter 2014 Lumen Fidei (St. Boniface) The uproar between Pharisee and Sadducee that Paul engineered here almost ended in his premature death. Sadducees, the priestly class in Jerusalem, believed in the divine inspiration of only the Torah, the first five books of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    "This World Is Not Our Home"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jun 4, 2014
     | 5,389 views

    The sermon teaches we are on a journey, pilgrimage, or sojourning so how do we survive? We survive by embracing our foreignness, seeking Gods protection, align with other citizens, have a good attitude, and remember we are here for a reason.

    “This World is not our Home” John 17:1-19 1. Jesus said the following about the Disciples He shares they are not citizens here 14I have given them your word and the world has hated them, for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world. 16They ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • David Taylor avatar

    As Jesus Was Sent, So We Are Sent Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Jun 26, 2014
     | 6,295 views

    The Incarnation Tells Us: As Jesus was sent, so We are Sent

    The Incarnation Tells Us: As Jesus was sent, so We are Sent John 17:18-21; 20:21-22 We are in the last week of a four week series on the “What the incarnation tells us.” The first week we saw that the incarnation tells us that God is on a mission: God is committed to winning people to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Larry Turner avatar

    On Assignment Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jun 27, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 20,585 views

    Jesus came to earth with an assignment. He left us to complete that assignment.

    This week I want to go back to the prayer Jesus was praying on his last night with his disciples. As you may recall He said this prayer was not only for them but others who would believe in him due to their testimony. Jesus first prayed for himself and the begin praying for certain behaviors He ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Do The Small Thing To Show The Main Thing - God's Love

    Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Jun 29, 2014
    based on 48 ratings
     | 52,707 views

    What is servant evangelism: It is demonstrating the kindness of God, The Love God, by offering to do some act of humble service, with no strings attached. We never fully know what small act of kindness will touch and transform a life. (Updated July 2023)

    For Those not familiar with an Anglican service; there are four Scripture readings prior to the Message. Today's readings are Genesis 22:1-14; Psalm 13; Romans 6:12-23 and Mathew 10:40-42 Jared and his dad were playing a game of catch one afternoon, when Jared asked, ....... "Dad, ... is ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Larry Turner avatar

    Power In Unity Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jul 4, 2014
     | 15,565 views

    Jesus prayed that his church would be as united as He and the Father were. This sermon looks at 6 features that the church must be united in.

    Two men met on a plane and one man asked the other, "Are you a Christian?" "Yes I am." "Wonderful! Are you Protestant, Catholic, or Orthodox?" "I’m a Protestant." "That’s great. So am I. Are you Calvinist or Armenian in your theology?" "I’m happy to say that I’m a ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Steve Malone avatar

    Seeing Your Relationships As An Opportunity Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Oct 20, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,376 views

    God wants you and I to see our relationships as an opportunity to - Experience Community, Develop The Attitude Of Jesus, Grow In The Fruit Of The Spirit, Show The World That We Are His Disciples

    Seeing Relationships As An Opportunity 20/20 Vision OKAY – I want to start of with a passage from John 17… Jesus is in the garden praying. He know that in mere moments the Judas and the soldiers will come and the arrest, the beatings, the suffering and the march to the cross and His death will ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Now What?

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Nov 13, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,457 views

    A look at the post election results and what to do next.

    Now What? November 15, 2020 Two weeks ago we talked about the upcoming election. The election is over. All along as I listened to the candidates from various parties and races, I was not sure who to believe. I’m not sure when it will end? Not every one of my candidates won, that’s probably true ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Butler avatar

    Thankology

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Nov 17, 2020
     | 1,607 views

    As we begin our trek into the holiday season, I thought it would be best to review and study the importance of being thankful. I have decided to recall a word I adopted as my own a few years ago: Thankology.

    As we begin our trek into the holiday season, I thought it would be best to review and study the importance of being thankful. I have decided to recall a word I adopted as my own a few years ago: Thankology. Thankology comes from merging the words: thankful and -ology. Thankful is defined as: ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational