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  • Steve Malone avatar

    What Happens When The Church Prays Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Jul 28, 2023
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    The way I want to attack this conversation is by looking at 3 statements: 1) What Prayer Is 2) What Prayer Can Do 3) When the Church Prays (6 awesome things happen)

    What Happens When The Church Prays Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared about men. And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Has Happened To Our Worship?

    Contributed by Michael Fritz on Nov 12, 2006
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    We come to church and participate in all the schedule, but are we worshipping? What do we need to do to really worship?

    What has happened to our worship? Text: John 4:21-24 John 4:21 Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father. 22 Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews. 23 ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    "What Happens When The Cheering Stops?”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Apr 7, 2022
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    Palm Sunday ....with an opening quote by Corrie ten Boom....then a walk through the days of Holy Week...the rest of the story.

    In Jesus Holy Name April 10, 2022 Text: Matthew 21:1-3,10 Palm Sunday Redeemer “What Happens When The Cheering Stops?” Corrie Ten Boom was a famous Christian whose testimony of suffering in Nazi concentration camps and God’s grace ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    It's All Happening!!!

    Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Apr 27, 2021
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    Inspired to share what certain contemporary trends such as Thermal Screening during the Global Pandemic are actually portending!!!

    IT’S ALL HAPPENING!!! Yes, “it’s all happening” to quote the patented phrase of my favourite Australian TV Cricket commentator Bill Lawry… in the spiritual realm to be more precise. These words of that ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    What Happens When I Die?

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Jan 28, 2023
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    The following sermon is going to discuss what happens the moment a person dies. The horrors of hell are described in detail to encourage one to choose heaven and live eternally in the Lord's presence.

    What Happens When I Die? Luke 16:19-31 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 While death is not a subject we like to talk about, its rushing guaranteed occurrence forces each of us to consider what will happen to me when I die? While it might be convenient to believe ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "It Can Happen Here Today"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on May 15, 2013
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     | 7,366 views

    A sermon for Pentecost.

    "It Can Happen Here Today" Acts 2:1-21, 36-41 They had been with Jesus for approximately 3 years. They never quite understood Him, but they believed He was the "Messiah;" the next "King of the Jews." Of course, they had been thinking in terms of an "earthly King." They had watched as Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    What Happens When You Die? Series

    Contributed by Kevin Humphrey on Mar 13, 2013
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    There will come a day when I will breathe my last and die. So will you. So, do you go immediately to heaven when you die? Will we recognize each other in heaven?

    Joke: A very wealthy man decided to prove the quote, "You can't take it with you", wrong. Before he died he requested that his gold be buried with him. Sure enough after his death he found himself in heaven along with his gold. He was so excited that he had actually taken it with him. He went up to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Plant A Seed, And See What Happens

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Jun 19, 2024
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    Epaphras brought the Gospel to Colossae, and powerful things happened through the Word. That's what planting the seed of the Gospel does.

    6.23.24 Colossians 1:3–8 Trinity Lutheran, Bay City 3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, 4 because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints 5 because of the hope that is stored up for you in ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    "A Lot Can Happen In A Week"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 4, 2017
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    A sermon for Palm Sunday.

    “A Lot Can Happen in a Week” Matthew 21:1-11 What does it feel like to have less than a week to live? That’s what Jesus is facing when he makes his triumphal entry into Jerusalem. The crowds don’t know what’s coming. The disciples have been given hints and even outright ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To...

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Sep 6, 2004
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     | 5,105 views

    A simple message of Jesus’ healing of the bleeding woman on the way to raising Jairus’ daughter. Allowing divine interruptions in our lives.

    Luke 8:40-56 – A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to… G. Campbell Morgan, a preacher from the last century said “To me the second coming is the perpetual light in the path which makes the present bearable. I never lay my head on my pillow without thinking that: maybe before the morning breaks the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Eugene Pansler Jr avatar

    What Happens To A Cross-Less Nation? Series

    Contributed by Eugene Pansler Jr on Apr 1, 2019
     | 3,070 views

    optional: what happens to a Christ-Less Nation?

    What happens to a cross-less nation? Many churches, chapels, and christian schools are taking down the cross. What happens to a cross-less nation, (first, second,third), we have: 1. Lukewarm Churches. What happens to a cross-less nation, we have luke-warm churches. We've got ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    What Happened To Our Childlike Faith? Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Jul 27, 2014
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     | 17,005 views

    This message focuses on how we change from our childlike faith as we grow older.

    The Rock and the Hard Place – Part 4 What Happened To Our Childlike Faith? Scriptures: Mark 10:13-16; Matthew 18:3-4 Introduction: Today is our Youth Sunday and while I normally do not deliver the message on the 4th Sunday, I told Rev. Anthony that I would today as he is still ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Happens When You Die?

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Jan 20, 2008
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     | 2,955 views

    DO YOU TELL YOUR MEMBERS TO GO OUT AND WITNESS AND INVITE LOST PEOPLE TO CHURCH? DO YOU PREPARE THEM FOR QUESTIONS THEY MAY BE ASKED? THIS SERMON ANSWERS ONE OF THOSE COMMON QUESTIONS.

    WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU DIE? INTRO: THERE ARE ONLY A FEW FOR SURE THINGS IN LIFE. 1: DEATH FOR THE CHRISTIAN A) HEBREWS 9:27 AND AS IT IS APPOINTED UNTO MEN ONCE TO DIE, BUT AFTER THIS THE JUDGMENT B) WE ALL GONNA LEAVE THIS WORLD ONE DAY C) CHRISTIANS DIE THEY GO IMMEDIATELY INTO THE PRESENCE OF ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    When It Happens To You (Or Me)

    Contributed by Joe Mack Cherry on May 17, 2008
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     | 3,171 views

    When our prayers leave us empty and we feel all alone in our troubles, we are not alone!

    When It Happens to You (or Me) By Joe Mack Cherry I.   Introduction     A.  It Always Happens to Someone Else  1.  A life threatening illness  2.  A family member dies suddenly & unexpectedly (School Massacre at Uvaldi, TX)  3.  ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Happens When We Pray

    Contributed by Alvan Lewis on Jan 15, 2019
     | 6,218 views

    This sermon shows how prayer works; our powerful our prayers are; how important they are to God

    What Happens When We Pray Revelation 8:1-5 When Georges Vanier became our first francophone Governor General in 1959 he made two requests. First, he asked that the signage outside of Rideau Hall be bi-lingual. And second, he asked that they build a prayer chapel inside the official residence. ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican