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  • John D Jones avatar

    Members Of One Body -Understanding Our Spritual Gifts

    Contributed by John D Jones on Aug 10, 2011
     | 6,031 views

    The church at Corinth was one of the most gifted churches in the New Testament. Due to her misunderstanding of and misuse of those gifts, she was failing miserably in accomplishing the task God had given to her.

    Members of One Body -Understanding Our Spiritual Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 The city of Corinth was a beehive of activity. It was a major city in the Roman Empire that had not one, but two major ports. Corinth was built on a land bridge between two separate seas and as a result became an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    On Membership Part Two Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Jul 17, 2023
     | 1,436 views

    the Bible clearly teaches that Christians are members of the Body of Christ. But is local church membership Biblical? We examine this in this study. This is not a typical sermon, but more of a Bible study lesson for our congregation.

    In doing some serious study on membership and what that looks like in the Church at a local level one encounters a potential problem. It just isn’t there. That’s not to say it is bad, wrong, or sinful to have formal membership rolls, as having such is very practical and quite helpful to local ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Body Building - Part Two Series

    Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Apr 6, 2010
     | 3,581 views

    Jesus is building a Serving Church

    “Body Building” - Part Two Ephesians 4:11-13 OPEN: We are looking at Ephesians chapter four concerning the issue of Body Building. Understanding the church. Ecclesiology = Church Jesus’ way. We are really dealing with: What is Needed to Build the Body? But before we get to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Lean On Me

    Contributed by John Harvey on Oct 20, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 10,402 views

    Christians need to be members of a local church because we need to be in relationships with other christians

    “Lean On Me” 10/24/04 The Necessity of Membership Intro: We all need people. For various reasons and for many purposes we need others. God created us to be relational. The only time God disapproved of anything in creation was when he looked in the Garden and man was alone. “The Lord God said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Cooperation Needed

    Contributed by Mark Tonkery on May 20, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 9,179 views

    The importance of the local church, the body of Christ to work together and use their gifts.

    Cooperation is needed in every part of our human body so it will function properly. Take for example the foot it has 26 bones, 19 muscles, and 107 ligaments. Walking up stairs requires the cooperation of 300 different muscles. The sense receptors in your foot let your brain know exactly what ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Discerning The Body

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 19 ratings
     | 4,862 views

    We are warned not to partake of the Lord's Supper in an unworthy manner - that is unless we discern or recognize His body . What does this mean?

    1. Special occasions often celebrated by a special meal. The host spends much time preparing for the meal. The Lord’s Supper is a special meal in which not the host but the guests are to prepare themselves. 2. Have you prepared yourself for this meal? Did you listen to the call for ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Resurrection Of The Body

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,078 views

    Christ is risen. The implications and benefits of this affect all who believe.

    Introductory Considerations 1. Illustration from "The Other Side of the Hedge" by E.M.Forster. Click here to read. 2. Easter is that special time in our lives and the church year when we are called to lift our eyes from our earthly lives and struggles and look heavenward. 3. Col ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Ideal Body

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 64 ratings
     | 5,616 views

    We say "I believe in the resurrection of the body". What kind of body will we have and where will it come from?

    Introductory Considerations 1. People today are pre-occupied with their bodies. While some of us could take better care of ours, major industries have sprung up to help meet the concerns that people have with their bodies. Many spend hours in fitness centres making sure that their abs are tight ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Body And The Blood

    Contributed by Terry Vaughan on Sep 15, 2002
    based on 60 ratings
     | 11,382 views

    Spiritual living and Spiritual Giving

    COVENANT COMMUNITY CHURCH PASTOR: TERRY VAUGHAN AUGUST 25, 2002 KJV SERMON TITLE: THE BODY AND THE BLOOD “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 1 Corinthians 10:16 “The cup of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Body And Blood

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Oct 27, 2002
    based on 61 ratings
     | 5,991 views

    A message about the importance of taking Communion togeather.

    2, June 2002 Dakota Community Church Body and Blood Introduction: Communion Sunday Again – What’s it really all about? One of the most misunderstood of the Christian Traditions - The Corinthians abused it. - The Romans misunderstood it. Persecuting Christians as cannibals. - Roman Catholics ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    "Body Talk" Series

    Contributed by Bradley Boydston on Jan 29, 2002
    based on 100 ratings
     | 11,409 views

    Paul is trying to get his readers to take a holistic approach to faith and to recognize that we don’t just honor God with our words, or our songs, or attitudes, or our spirits – but honoring God also has to do with how we manage our bodies.

    “Honor God with your body,” says the Apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 6:20 (NLT) I don’t know how many times I’ve read through and studied 1 Corinthians over the years – dozens, hundreds? I’ve preached on it and led Bible studies through it. But as I was reading it again this week, this ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Disjointed Body

    Contributed by Paul Wallace on Sep 1, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 6,202 views

    Text: Ephesians 4:1-6 In the Messianic Psalm 22 we read of the description of Christ on the cross feeling all his bones out of joint. Could this be a picture of the church today? We are one body and we should speak and act toward one another in love reg

    The Disjointed Body 9-2-01 Ephesians 4:1-6 The burden I have from the Lord this week is something I really need the inspiration, the breathing in, of Holy Spirit to communicate clearly to you. It came as sudden thought when I was asked if I had any insight about the bones of Christ. The Scripture ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Crucified Body Series

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Apr 6, 2003
    based on 25 ratings
     | 5,453 views

    1. Your body is a gift of God. 2. Your body is not be misused. 3. Your body is to bring glory to God.

    Our bodies are very important to us. We feed them, care for them, groom them, pamper them and pleasure them. We go to spas and get messages. We are very conscious of our body and its appearance. Most of us have gotten on the scales this past week. We know our blood pressure, our cholesterol ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Body Life Series

    Contributed by Paul Fredericks on Apr 6, 2003
    based on 9 ratings
     | 5,432 views

    When the saints go marching in, they will be armed with a towel.

    Key Priorities of a healthy church Part four: Acts 11:27-30 6 April 2003 INTRODUCTION: Over the past three weeks we have brushed off the dust from God’s journal on the early church. It has been an exciting adventure to see from the Antioch Church what we have called: Key Priorities of a Healthy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Church - A Body

    Contributed by Troy Harkey on Apr 16, 2003
    based on 124 ratings
     | 12,293 views

    We have a problem today. Our body is missing parts. We have hands and feet, eyes and ears, arms and legs that are missing from this body.

    We have a problem today. Our body is missing parts. We have hands and feet, eyes and ears, arms and legs that are missing from this body. (Eph 5:25 NKJV) Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her, The Church is a BODY. It is a body that has parts ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist