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    "everyone Wants To Go To Heaven But No One Wants To Die"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Oct 17, 2022
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     | 2,879 views

    A sermon about discipleship and the kingdom of God.

    “Everyone Wants to Go to Heaven, but No One Wants to Die” Mark 10:17-31 It has been written that, “It is the desire for God which is the most fundamental appetite of all, and it is an appetite we can never eliminate. We may seek to disown it, but it will not go away. If we deny that it is there, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "the Challenge Of Epiphany"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Dec 29, 2021
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     | 5,919 views

    Epiphany challenges us to think about who we might consider to be unworthy and how we, the Church, might reach out to them in Christian love.

    “The Challenge of Epiphany” Matthew 2:1-12 What image comes to your mind when you think of the Magi in Matthew’s Gospel? Having sat through a number of Christmas plays, it may be hard for us not to think of children wearing bathrobes and Burger King crowns, trying to look as important as ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "jesus' Keynote Address"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jan 19, 2022
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,341 views

    A sermon about the REAL Jesus, lest we forget.

    “Jesus’ Keynote Address” Luke 4:14-21 If you could choose the words that might encapsulate who you are, the words that you would use to communicate the essence of yourself, your life, your commitments—what would they be? Luke 4:14-21 is essentially Jesus’ life, ministry and purpose in a ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "i'm A Sinful Person"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jan 26, 2022
     | 2,584 views

    A sermon about hearing God's call and acting on it.

    “I’m a Sinful Person” Luke 5:1-11 It’s been said that “Life is what happens to you while you’re making other plans.” The disciples didn’t get their call from Jesus when they were looking for it. Rather, it was at the end of a long, sweaty night, when they were discouraged and ready to pack it ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "good Friends"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Feb 2, 2022
     | 2,200 views

    What does it mean to carry people to Jesus?

    “Good Friends” Mark 2:1-12 At the church I served in East Ridge, we had a member named Tootsie Watson. Tootsie and her parents lived in a deteriorating part of town. And that is where Tootsie lived for her entire life—all 89 years of her life-- in the same house where she was born, in the ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Whoever Wants To Be My Disciple...

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Feb 21, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,206 views

    A sermon that contrasts human concerns with the concerns of God.

    “Whoever Wants to Be My Disciple…” Mark 8:31-38 If we are honest haven’t we all at, some point, have disagreed with Jesus, asking Him why He doesn’t do what we want? Why He won’t He see the world our way? I mean think about it. I’d imagine we can all come up with scenarios without me ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    What Wells Are You Drinking From?

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Feb 27, 2024
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     | 2,491 views

    Jesus loves and accepts us as we are.

    “What Wells are You Drinking From?” John 4:4-18, 25-30, 39-42 She has a history. Things done and some left undone, some good some not so good. Guilts and regrets. Fears. Wounds and sorrows. And secrets too. She is a person with a past and yet she remains unknown to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "unless A Kernel Of Wheat Falls To The Ground And Dies..."

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 12, 2024
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     | 3,914 views

    A sermon about loss and renewal.

    “Unless a Kernel of Wheat falls to the Ground and Dies…” John 12:20-33 In our Gospel Lesson for this morning, Jesus unveils the pattern of life we all experience as human beings on this earth. It is the pattern of life for all living things. Jesus says, “Unless a kernel of wheat falls to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "pop Star Or Messiah?" Updated Version

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 20, 2024
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     | 1,317 views

    A sermon for Palm Sunday.

    “Pop Star or Messiah?” Mark 11:1-11 What is going on here? It appears that a whole crowd of people have fallen head over heels in love with Jesus! The people are infatuated. It’s as if Jesus were a pop star or something! “Many people spread out their clothes on the road while others spread ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "what Are We To Make Of This?"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 25, 2024
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     | 2,173 views

    A sermon for Easter morning.

    “What are We to Make of This?” John 20:1-18 Several years ago, National Geographic put out a map of the history of the world, and it was a Big Map! Anyhow, on this map, the history of the world or the history of civilization was divided up into two categories… …and the dividing line or the ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "let Me Tell You What Love Can Do"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 2, 2024
     | 1,981 views

    A sermon about the transforming and never-failing love of Christ.

    “Let Me Tell You What Love Can Do” John 21:1-19 Let’s go back three years before our Gospel Lesson for this morning. Jesus had gone out and selected 12 men. They were your average everyday kind of guys...and Jesus found them doing your average everyday kind of things... ...and when Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    A Eulogy For A Young Person Who Died Of A Drug Overdose

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 28, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,929 views

    Perhaps this can help those trying to come up with something to say in devastating circumstances.

    A Eulogy for a Young Person Who Died of a Drug Overdose God brought Ware and Maggie Hart to Red Bank United Methodist Church in Chattanooga, TN a year or two before the Pandemic, and we immediately became close. Ware is the only person who has ever referred to me as Rabbi. At Ware’s ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Where Can I Put My Stuff?

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 1, 2024
     | 2,699 views

    A sermon about priorities.

    “Where Can I Put My Stuff?” Luke 12:13-21 In a monologue, a comedian talks about our obsession with the accumulation of material possessions, and the modern anxiety for which it is both the cause and result: “You got your stuff with you?” he asks his audience. “Guys have stuff in their ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "love Is A Verb"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 8, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,799 views

    A sermon about allowing love to overcome disputes in the church.

    “Love is a Verb” 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 I have read this passage of Scripture at every wedding over which I have presided. It’s practically an anthem for Christian Weddings in the Western World. It’s often printed on napkins and programs, even balloons. It’s read for two people who love one ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "every Day Is Pentecost"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 14, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,625 views

    A sermon about change in the church.

    “Every Day is Pentecost” Acts 2:1-21 The Book of Acts is the story of the early Church and how it evolved. It’s an amazingly exciting adventure. And in it we get a very intriguing picture of a group of people—folks just like you and me—who are continually being changed and formed and ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist