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  • Chris Swanson avatar

    What Does It Mean To Be "From Saved To Sent”?

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Sep 3, 2025
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    We are told to "go." However, we cannot go unless we have a personal relationship with the One that sends us.

    What Does It Mean to be “From Saved to Sent”? John 17:6-19 (18) What did Jesus mean when He said that He was glorified in those that followed Him? The glory of God’s wonder is the disclosure of God’s presence and character. The lives of the disciples uncover the character of Jesus, and how He is ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    All Together

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 12, 2025
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    God calls His people to a Spirit-empowered oneness that conquers division, fuels mission, and displays His love to the world.

    Introduction – Living for Something Worth Dying For A man once heard the words none of us ever want to hear: “You have six months to live.” He was healthy one week and terminally ill the next. Completely shattered, he began missing work and numbing the pain with late-night drinking. One evening ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Small Groups: Created For Connection Series

    Contributed by Dana Chau on Apr 11, 2025
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    Have you ever participated in a small group? What if we could meet our human desire for connection through our small groups? Get ready to discover the needs and purposes that small group can meet!

    (If you feel this sermon is helpful, you are welcome to visit https://danachau.thinkific.com/ for a free online course.) Created for Connection Genesis 1:26; John 17:20-26 I want to start our message this morning with an informal survey: How many of you have participated in a small group before? ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    United We Stand Series

    Contributed by James Osborne on Apr 19, 2025
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    In these very troubled times it is critical that the Church unites around the love that flows from the Resurrected Lord.

    UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL INTRO: We are so exited to have everyone here this morning. It is the first time in 2 years that we have been able to celebrate Resurrection Sunday in our sanctuary and we have so many guests. Those things are amazing. However, it is important that on this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Power Of One Church: Giving Jesus The Reward Of His Suffering

    Contributed by Ron Auch Jr on Apr 27, 2025
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    Jesus’ last recorded prayer before the cross wasn’t for miracles, influence, or safety — it was for unity among His people.

    Church Unity: “The Power of One Church: Giving Jesus the Reward of His Suffering” 1. Unity Was Jesus’ Final Prayer John 17:20–23 “I pray… that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you… Then the world will know that you sent ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "How Do Christians Live In A Fallen World?”

    Contributed by Bubot Parago on Nov 28, 2018
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    Take a moment to consider the implications of Christ’s statement. It means that the secular world is not our enemy.

    9 “ I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which Thou hast given Me; for they are Thine. 10And all Mine are Thine, and Thine are Mine; and I am glorified in them. 11And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to Thee. Holy Father, keep through Thine ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Jesus' Practice Of Prayer Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 22, 2019
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    Your prayer methods don’t get answers, your heart passion does. Your rules don’t get answers, your heart attitude does.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. With Jesus in the school of prayer. First, learn the nature of prayer (what it is); second, learn prayer principles, the rule to guide you. Third, practice Jesus’ method of prayer. 2. Your prayer methods don’t get answers, your heart passion does. Your rules don’t get ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus' High Priestly Prayers The Night Before The Cross Lesson 6 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 22, 2019
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    b. Gethsemane, Jesus prays out of suffering and agony. Jesus prays out of suffering and agony. Gethsemane shows exhaustion and weakness as He surrenders to the Father’s will.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Two different prayers. a. John 17, Jesus prays out of His strength. b. Gethsemane, Jesus prays out of suffering and agony. 2. John 17 has a triumphant theme; Gethsemane shows exhaustion and weakness as He surrenders to the Father’s will. 3. First prayer not in Upper Room ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Great High Priestly Prayer Series

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on May 11, 2019
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     | 16,611 views

    First message in preparation for Easter.

    THE ROAD TO THE RESURRECTION THE GREAT HIGH PRIESTLY PRAYER TEXT: John 17:1-26 I. INTRODUCTION—WALKING TOWARD THE CROSS -We are walking with the Lord in this series of messages as He is moving toward the Cross and to His death that will cover the sins for the entire world. The Lord is well ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Unity

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jun 1, 2019
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    Sameness is not the same as unity.

    Unity – John 17: 20 - 26 Intro: The text for this message is a prayer offered to God by Jesus on behalf of his followers. The title of today’s message is “Unity.” So, my question is this, “what does unity look like?” --- Let me give you a little help --- Jesus does not call for doctrinal ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    I In Them And You In Me

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Jun 3, 2019
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    The unity of spirit between Jesus and God the Father knits the church into one

    June 2, 2019 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson John 17:20-26 I in Them and You in Me Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. The Lakota Sioux have a simple prayer: Mitakuye Oyasin. It means “all my relatives.” The prayer conveys ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Christian Unity

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jun 3, 2019
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    What does Christian unity mean? Does it mean that we agree on everything? Does it mean that we allow the sinful standards of the world to infiltrate? Jesus prayed for our unity. Let’s look at part of the long Lord’s prayer in John 17:20-26 and see what unity truly is.

    What does Christian unity mean? Does it mean that we agree on everything? Does it mean that we allow the sinful standards of the world to infiltrate? Jesus prayed for our unity. Let’s look at part of the long Lord’s prayer in John 17:20-26 and see what unity truly is. Christian Unity Before we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian Bill avatar

    Why Do Churches Disagree With One Another?

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jun 11, 2019
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    Churches disagree because of dispersion, doctrine, depravity, division, disputes, disagreement and devotion.

    Why Do Churches Disagree with One Another? Rev. Brian Bill June 8-9, 2019 A man came up to another man who was leaning on a rail overlooking a flooded river (sound familiar?) so he decided to ask him some questions. “Are you a Christian or a non-Christian?” He said, “I’m a Christian.” “Me, too, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Elevate To The Next Level: Living Worshipfully

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Oct 12, 2025
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    In our series on elevating to the next level, today’s message is about our need to start living worshipfully by being those living sanctuaries, where we worship God in spirit and truth, worship is warfare, and there is power in our worship.

    Elevate to the Next Level “Living Worshipfully” Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PUmxD6j3Po As we look at today’s topic about living worshipfully in our series on elevating discipleship to the next level, I’d like to begin by talking about what is worship and two ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • David Dunn avatar

    Come And Go

    Contributed by David Dunn on Oct 19, 2025
     | 176 views

    Disciples live between two commands—called out from corruption and sent out for compassion—united in holiness, mission, and love.

    Have you ever heard of the creature called a Push Me Pull You? It comes from the old Doctor Dolittle stories—a curious animal with a head at each end. Each head knows exactly which direction is right, and each pulls with conviction. The problem is they’re attached to the same body. Sometimes the ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist