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  • Rick Boyne avatar

    Compassion For The Lost

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 24, 2013
     | 6,069 views

    Jesus came to save sinners; our focus should be directing them to the Lord.

    Compassion for the Lost September 22, 2013 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Jesus came to save sinners; our focus should be directing them to the Lord. Focus Passage: Matthew 9:9-13 Supplemental Passage: Jesus was going through all the cities and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gary Smith avatar

    Saving The Lost

    Contributed by Gary Smith on Nov 23, 2013
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,156 views

    Jesus' mission on earth was to seek and to save the lost. His mission has not changed. He has commissioned the Church to carry on His work. We must not fail.

    Saving the Lost TEXT: Luke 19:1-10 Luke 19:1-11 (KJV) 1 And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. 3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    The Lost Sheep Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Oct 21, 2014
     | 12,380 views

    First in a series about the Parables of Jesus, this sermon three-point expository sermon focuses on the sheep that was lost, loved, and lauded.

    PARABLES OF JESUS: THE LOST SHEEP Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 2/2/14 Among the many metaphors used throughout the Bible to describe God’s relationship with people, one of the most common is a Shepherd and his sheep. David first wrote “The Lord is my ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • K. Edward Skidmore avatar

    Lost In Translation Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Oct 17, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 10,828 views

    This sermon from Daniel chapter 5 deals with the story of King Belshazzar and the handwriting on the wall.

    DANIEL ch. 5, Lost in Translation CHCC: October 14, 2012 Belshazzar by Johnny Cash: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pAvKBwCTTU INTRODUCTION: Today we’re looking at one of the most interesting stories in the Old Testament. We have a Ruler of the greatest Kingdom of that day holding a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Lost And Found Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Nov 19, 2012
     | 4,940 views

    A message from Luke 15 about the lost and found and the principles of the story.

    Note: I used some commentary from Becoming a Contagious Christian by Bill Hybels Lost and Found Theme: To build a concern for the Lost Text: Luke 15 Introduction There was something about Jesus that attracted people. People from all walks of life came to him. He had an attraction. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Larry Scott King avatar

    Lost And Found

    Contributed by Larry Scott King on Mar 22, 2014
     | 5,413 views

    The preciousness of God, God's Love, What's really Important

    Lost and Found You know, Jesus had a way of cutting through all of the pretentiousness that he encountered during his time on earth here. He cut right to the chase so to speak. Jesus used to, as my grandmother King used to say “Just knock off the icing and get to the cake” Jesus knew ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Rev. Matthew Parker avatar

    The Lost Son

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Sep 14, 2015
     | 4,296 views

    In the light of a recent mass murder in the US, this message speaks of the consoling and redeeming love of God, express in the parable of the lost son.

    [Message given at an outdoor worship service in the summer of 2015 in downtown Toronto, Canada] This has been a terrible week on this continent. A 21 year old man visited a Bible Study at a historically important Black church in Charleston, South Carolina. After listening to the people talk and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Paradise Lost

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Jan 18, 2015
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     | 7,640 views

    After looking at God’s original blessing of creation, this message explores the impact of the fall of humanity from relationship with God and God’s solution in Christ Jesus, to the problem.

    Paradise Lost - January 18, 2015 - Sermon on Genesis Chapter 3 Yesterday I walked into a Pharma Plus store near my home to get some meds. As I walked up to the register I noticed a display with Cold Effects, an immune-system booster, on sale. Usually $27.99. now $12.99 with a coupon. They ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Lost And Found

    Contributed by David Welch on May 15, 2015
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     | 6,554 views

    Message from Luke 15 on the parables of the lost sheep, coin and sons.

    Lost and Found Luke 15:1-32 Introduction There is an entire television series simply called, “Lost.” Guys are notorious for refusing to admit when they are lost or to ask directions. Many today feel like they are making excellent headway in life but really have no idea where they are ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Lost And Found

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jul 24, 2013
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     | 12,374 views

    Three parables carrying one message: the lost sheep; the lost coin; and the Prodigal son.

    LOST AND FOUND. Luke 15. ‘Horror of horrors!’ proclaimed the scribes and Pharisees. The tax-collectors and ‘sinners’ were drawing near to hear the words of Jesus! The three parables which follow in Luke 15 show the calm response of the Master. In fact, whilst there are three parables, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Clay Gentry avatar

    A Heart For The Lost

    Contributed by Clay Gentry on Aug 3, 2013
     | 6,714 views

    How can we develop a heart for the lost, a heart like the apostle Paul's?

    How would you describe someone who has a heart for dogs? Well, we would say they love dogs. We know this because they’re constantly surrounded by dogs. They’re the one who constantly post cute pictures of dogs on facebook. Dogs are their passion, their first love. They go out of their ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Darrin Fish avatar

    Are You Lost?

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on May 6, 2014
     | 4,616 views

    We have to understand that each one of us has lived in hopelessness and despair But because we have a loving, and compassionate Father, We can have hope,

    In the Gospel according to Luke, • We find one of the greatest short stories that can be found in the Bible! • And the story I am referring to is the parable of "The Prodigal Son," • It’s one of the first stories we hear, as children, in Sunday School. And As adults, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Tim Smith avatar

    The Lost Sheep Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 11, 2014
     | 14,138 views

    This sermon looks at the parable of the Lost Sheep

    The Lost Sheep Luke 15:1-7 There are two questions I want you to wrestle with this season of Lent: What’s the most important thing to you? And what’s the most important thing to God? It is that second question that Jesus seeks to answer with the teaching of three parables in Luke ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Daniel Haas avatar

    Lost And Found

    Contributed by Daniel Haas on Aug 22, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,700 views

    Once you start that career of being saved you stick to it and get saved through baptism like 3-5 times on the average

    "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners" - Touching story of: I once was lost, but now I'm found - Alcoholism: You remain an alcoholic now matter how many sober phases you've had - People giving witness to Jesus - Shedding tears: Born again - New creature - Various approaches possible: I ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    Lost Time

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Sep 3, 2011
     | 3,131 views

    We loose a lot of time we could be working forour Lord.

    LOST TIME Luke 15 11And he said, A certain man had two sons: 12And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living. 13And not many days after the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist