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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
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Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
This is the third sermon for the Lenten series The Signs of John. In this sermon we focus on the healing of the man born blind.
Divine Light I. Introduction A. with our sign this evening being the healing of the man born blind I thought about turning out all the lights in the building so that we can experience the darkness of being blind. But no I thought why repeat old tricks. B. Instead tonight I’d rather focus on ...read more
Scripture: John 9:1-7
Denomination: Lutheran
Jesus heals the blind man to teach the great need of healing spiritual blindness
It Took a Miracle: TO REVEAL THE LIGHT 08/24/97a BBC John 9:1-41 Throughout his Gospel John used the symbolism of blindness to reveal man’s greatest need: Salavation. John used not only the contrasting symbols of Blindness and Sight to reveal man’s condition apart from Christ and united with ...read more
Scripture: John 9:1-41
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
This is part 2 from a series on the 7 "I Am" statements of Jesus in John.
May 25, 2003 John 8:12-20 The Light of the World Intro Talk about Mission Impossible; picture this: 3 college students, in pitch blackness, walking hand-in-hand-in-hand at midnight, through a huge campground where they’d never been before, trying to link up with the rest of their group for a ...read more
Scripture: John 8:12-20
Denomination: Evangelical Free
Jesus declares Himself to be the light of the world.
When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned. ...read more
Scripture: John 8:12
Denomination: Assembly Of God
What relevance is Jesus as the "Light of the world" to us
Thornage 14-12-03 I am the Light of the World (Jn 8:12) There is a famous oil painting that was painted between 1851 and 1853. Question: Can you guess what it is called? Here are some clues 1. There are three original copies 2. One copy is in Manchester City Art Gallery 3. A second copy is in ...read more
Denomination: Anglican
God gives mankind an opportunity to move from Spiritual Darnkness to Eternal Light.
Text: “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it” (John 1:5). Is there anyone here who prefers the darkness to the light? I am talking about the darkness of night as compared to the lightness of day. I would venture to say that most of us remember the days of the ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 5:8-13
Denomination: Christian Church
The second message in a series on the "I am" discourses found in the Book of John
The Great I Am – The Light of the World May 2, 2004 John 8:1-12 Sunday AM Intro: A few weeks ago, we began a study on the self descriptions of Jesus found in John better known as the “I am” discourses – 7 identifying statements made by the Messiah to help us to understand He wasn’t just any man, ...read more
Scripture: John 8:1-12
Denomination: Baptist
Many are lost because they did not find the true Light. They continue to live in darkness because they blind. It is exactly opposite of the life in the true Light.
INTRODUCTION I don’t know what kind of light are you using in your houses. Are you using incandescent lamp, fluorescent lamp or bar light or spot light? Which of these lights is the true light? No one can tell, because all of these give light especially when needed. But how about the light ...read more
Scripture: John 1:6-13
To discover the light of the incarnation and how the incarnation challenges us to know Christ, live abundantly and be consumed by Him.
(Begin with all lights in worship center off) Darkness. Have you ever been in a place so dark that it felt as if you could reach out and touch the darkness? I’ve been out in the deep woods after dark and I remember not being able to see my hand in front of my face. That was dark. On Thanksgiving ...read more
Scripture: John 1:1-8
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Encourage believers to actively reflect God's glory through their lives, serving as a light to others, so they may see their good deeds and glorify God.
Good morning, Church family! Today we're going to dive into the heart of Matthew's Gospel, exploring the call to be a light in this world, to live a life that draws others, and to tap into the power of the Kingdom of God. As Robert Leighton once said, "As the sun can be seen only by its own light, ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:16
Topics: Draw, Christ
This is a study of the Sermon on the Mount. This is the 9th sermon in the series.
Sermon on the Mount Pt 9 Lamp of Light Matthew 6:22-23 The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore you eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 6:22-23
If you want to influence people to turn to the Lord in these days before Jesus comes, be bold, be kind, behave.
A couple of hunters are out in the woods of New Jersey when one of them falls to the ground. He doesn't seem to be breathing; his eyes are rolled back in his head. Terrified, his friend whips out a cell phone and dials 911. “My friend is dead! What can I do?” he cries over the phone. In a ...read more
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12, Colossians 4:6
God will breathe life into anyone who is willing to let the fire of the Holy Spirit burn in them.
Light the Fire TEXT Ezek 37:1-14 The world is looking for God. Tragically and ironically they are looking in the wrong places. Sadly, as the world is looking for God, God’s people are asleep in their pews, asleep in religious traditions, lethargy ...read more
Scripture: Ezekiel 37:1-14
The light we have in Christ is a fading light; we are not assured that history as we know it will remain, and it may be nearing its end. Feel the urgency of following and using that light while we can.
A foursome on a golf course, in the late afternoon. It's getting late, and the sun is beginning to go down. Harder and harder to see the flags in the distance, more difficult to tell just where the fairway leaves off and the rough begins. They have two choices: either they can decide to call it a ...read more
Scripture: John 12:27-36
In this one we explore one of the ways Jesus is revealed to us in scripture as we set our hearts on the author and finisher of our faith.
Dakota Community Church March 2, 2008 The Light of the World For some people it is just a holiday weekend, others see it as a time to get new clothing or to start thinking about spring, for many of the kids (and not just a few adults I would guess) its all about the chocolate; but for you and I, ...read more
Scripture: John 1:9-14
Denomination: Mennonite
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