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  • Danny Janes avatar

    A Light In The Darkness

    Contributed by Danny Janes on Dec 10, 2012
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    Good sermon for first Sunday of Advent -- lighting of Prophet Candle. The theme of light vs. darkness is woven throughout the Bible. This is what the coming of the Light marked in our world.

    A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS TEXT: Isaiah 9:2, John 8:12 There’s a fascinating recurring theme woven throughout the Bible. It’s the theme of light and darkness. We begin with darkness in only the second verse of the entire Bible. Genesis 1:2 says, “And the earth was without form, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Brady Boyd avatar

    God Is Light Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Apr 27, 2023
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    1st John isn’t a letter, but a poetic sermon sent to churches that were being threatened by hostile people.

    God is Light April 30, 2023 1st John isn’t a letter, but a poetic sermon sent to churches that were being threatened by hostile people. John was writing to a group of believers scattered around Asia who needed encouragement. 1 John 1:5-7 NIV This is the message we have heard from him and declare ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Light Of The World

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jan 14, 2014
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    It’s all about God; it’s not about us.

    Light of the World January 12, 2014 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: It’s all about God; it’s not about us. Focus Passage: Matthew 2:1-2 Supplemental Passage: "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Salt And Light

    Contributed by Hans Krause on Oct 19, 2018
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    We are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. We are not called to withdraw from public life into our safe and cozy Christian circles. We are called to make a difference in a world full of darkness, fear, violence, and foolishness.

    [Sermon preached on 21 October 2018, Reformation Sunday / 3rd year, ELCF Lectionary] We sing it almost every Sunday in church with the kids: “This little light of mine—I’m gonna let it shine. Everywhere I go, I’m gonna let it shine.” But I wonder how many of us really think about what we sing. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • James Wallace avatar

    How To Successfully Navigate Life Series

    Contributed by James Wallace on Apr 19, 2021
     | 3,687 views

    Walking in the dark can be a dangerous thing, both physically and spiritually. Jesus explains that He is the light that shines in the darkness. How can we all appropriate that light to show the way in our own lives?

    How many of you out there have ever had any experience with sleep-walking? I imagine we could all share some interesting stories about our sleep-walking experiences. But since I’ve got the floor this morning, you get to hear about mine. I have actually walked in my sleep only about three times ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • Rudolf E. Y. Mensah avatar

    The Everlasting Light Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on Oct 9, 2023
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    Light in biblical context depicts a beacon of guidance, a source of hope, and an embodiment of Truth.

    OASIS WORD DIGEST Date: Monday, October 2023 Columnist: Rudolf E. Y. Mensah, ©Oasis WordBank Bible Passage: Isaiah 60:19 - The sun will no more be your light by day, nor will the brightness of the moon shine on you, for the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Walking In The Light Series

    Contributed by Michael Stover on Feb 27, 2001
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    If we would be called God’s children, we must walk in the light as He is in the light.

    WALKING IN THE LIGHT 1 John 1:5-10 I. Theological Foundation – Verse 5 “God is Light” A. Purity 1. Light-Darkness / Good-Evil 2. In Scripture, sin, disobedience, immorality and evil are all characterized as darkness B. Truth 1. Light exposes truth and error 2. John 8:12, “Then spake Jesus again ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bryan Fink avatar

    The Gift Of Light Series

    Contributed by Bryan Fink on Feb 18, 2012
     | 5,942 views

    To invite people walking in spiritual darkness to follow the light of Christ.

    [S] I want to tell you a story that occurred around Christmas around 1980 give or take a year. It was Christmas break in Fort Lupton, Colorado and me and two of my friends had gone duck hunting on the Holton farm which included the North Platte River. A fresh coat of powder snow had fallen ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Your Life In Christ

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jan 12, 2014
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    How will you consider a life that is well-lived. Be the salt of the earth and light of the world for Christ, bring others to praise God with you.

    How would you consider a life well-lived? Read Matt 5:13-16. The Christian faith is not simply a collection of doctrines and beliefs, although these are important. • At its root, Christianity is a life experience: a life-changing, personal experience of the risen Jesus Christ. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Salt And Light

    Contributed by Andrew Warriner on May 22, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,724 views

    By adopting the qualities of salt and light into our lives, we can make a difference to the immediate world around us.

    Salt and Light Introduction. If you were to ask anyone with a basic knowledge of the Bible about the Sermon on the Mount, they would probably quote at least one of the Beatitudes. However, the Beatitudes are a part, an important part but only a part of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Davon Huss avatar

    Jesus Is The Light

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Sep 21, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,774 views

    Jesus is the light of scrutiny; Jesus is the Light of salvation; Jesus is the Light that Shows Through

    Sermon for 9/19/2004 Jesus is the Light John 3:19-21 Introduction: Making decisions in the dark can lead to some regrettable consequences. Back in the days before electricity, a tightfisted old farmer was taking his hired man to task for carrying a lighted lantern when he went to call on his best ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rodney Buchanan avatar

    Salt & Light

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Feb 6, 2011
    based on 15 ratings
     | 13,496 views

    1. Jesus was telling us not to live for the kingdom of the world, but the Kingdom of God. 2. Jesus is saying that we play an important role in the life of the world as salt and light. 3. Jesus was talking about a new way of obedience.

    It is no accident that Jesus talked about us being salt and light immediately after he spoke the Beatitudes. It is in learning how to think as Jesus thought and live as he lived in submissions to God, that we become agents of healing and light in the world. It is when we live as people who do not ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Rev. Duraimony Dickson avatar

    The Hope Of Light Series

    Contributed by Rev. Duraimony Dickson on Dec 5, 2020
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     | 5,133 views

    Christmas is the season of “The Hope of Light.” The hope that everyone in the world will be able to experience the same happiness, joy, and salvation which God has blessed you with.

    The Hope of Light Isaiah 2:1-5 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, we are now in the Christmas Season. People often miss the point when it comes to Christmas. For some, this season is simply an opportunity to throw parties and exchange gifts. Some see it simply as an opportunity to eat, drink, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Lamb Is The Light

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 29, 2013
    based on 12 ratings
     | 6,124 views

    The Lamb is ranked beside the Lord God Almighty as the Temple and the Light in the city of New Jerusalem.

    THE LAMB IS THE LIGHT. Revelation 21:10; Revelation 21:22-27; Revelation 22:1-5. This is part of John’s vision of the holy city (Revelation 21:2), “that great city, New Jerusalem” (Revelation 21:10). New Jerusalem is so vast, that John had to be placed on “a great and high mountain” in order to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • K. Heath McDougal-Deans avatar

    Lighting The Way!

    Contributed by K. Heath Mcdougal-Deans on Jan 11, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,965 views

    We are the ground troops in charge of lighting the darkness on this earth. We can light up the world with our attitude. We can light up the world with service and good deeds. And, last but never least... lighting the way with LOVE!

    Lighting the Way! ILL.- It was at the end of the school year, and a kindergarten teacher was receiving gifts from her pupils. The florist’s son handed her a gift. She shook it, held it overhead, and said, "I bet I know what it is. Some flowers." "That’s right!" the boy said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Other