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  • Jim Butcher avatar

    An Overlooked Key First Step Toward Spiritual Harvest

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Mar 6, 2014
     | 4,815 views

    A look at the evangelism prayer that Jesus told us to pray (but we don't) as well as five of the reasons we need this prayer.

    THE SIMPLE, OBVIOUS, PATHETIC, MYSTIFYING TRUTH: We do not pray this prayer. - Matthew 9:38. - I do not have an explanation for this. - It’s not hard to do. It’s not hard to understand. It’s not controversial. Yet it’s rare that any of us pray this prayer at all. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Obeying Out Of Love

    Contributed by Jim Miller on Nov 4, 2003
    based on 16 ratings
     | 4,062 views

    Out of gratefulness for our rescue, we desire to obey God

    John 14:15-24 (May wonder why we’re taking so long to get through this. Ann picks chicken bones clean. Let’s make sure we get every morsel of truth from these chapters.) · Jesus spending this night before crucifixion with followers, had to pick one theme of what he says I think it would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    God Loves You!

    Contributed by Ian Loughor-Clarke on Sep 11, 2012
     | 7,044 views

    A message to help us realise what real love is about and how much God really loves us.

    SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: John 3:16 (NIV) INTRODUCTION: I am sharing on a subject this morning that we all need to know about, but also need to experience. It is something that will change our past, our present and redirect our future. I have titled my sermon this morning: God loves ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Embracing Love And Unity SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 993 views

    A study of the Gospel of John 13: 31 – 38

    Today, we will be studying the passage from the Gospel of John, chapter 13, verses 31 to 38. In this passage, Jesus speaks to his disciples about the importance of getting their house in order. Just as Hezekiah was told to set his house in order before his death, Jesus urges his followers to take a ...read more

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    God's Pursuing Love Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Apr 22, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,452 views

    Whoever and wherever you are, God’s love is pursuing you.

    Big Idea: Whoever and wherever you are, God’s love is PURSUING you. Max Lucado: “You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done, but simply because you are.” Philip Yancey: “There is nothing we can do to make God love us more. There is nothing we can do to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Love God

    Contributed by Kemuel Travis on Mar 29, 2007
    based on 34 ratings
     | 9,965 views

    To show what it means when we truly love God.

    -Ask almost anyone in the united states if they love God and the answer would be “Yes!” -Sometimes, though, I think people misunderstand the question -Sometimes they think the question is “Do you love what God does for you?” -They have a servant kind of God -Some think the question is, “Do you ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Trusting In The Greatest Love

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Mar 15, 2021
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     | 3,750 views

    Sermon for the 4th Sunday in Lent, Year B

    March 14, 2021 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson John 3:14-21; Numbers 21:4-9 Trusting in the Greatest Love Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Today we hear one of the most cherished Bible verses of all time, John 3:16. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Questioning God's Love?

    Contributed by Jess Tuanqui on Feb 17, 2017
     | 11,329 views

    What to do when we question God's love?

    QUESTIONING GOD’S LOVE? Romans 8: 28-39 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. 31 What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 32 He who did not spare his own ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Mary's Extravagant Love

    Contributed by Tim Zingale on Mar 19, 2007
    based on 36 ratings
     | 11,438 views

    A sermon for the 5th Sunday in Lent

    5th Sunday in Lent John 12:1-8 "Mary’s Extravagant Love" 12:1 ¶ Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at table with him. 3 Mary took a pound of ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Faith+love=obedience

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Jul 11, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,140 views

    WE LOVE GOD, WE TRUST GOD, SO WHY DO WE HAVE SUCH A HARD TIME DOING WHAT HE WANTS US TO DO?

    FAITH + LOVE= OBEDIENCE 1 JONH 5:1-14 INTRO: IF YOU LOVE SOMEONE DO YOU ALWAYS LISTEN TO THEM? 1: DO I LOVE GOD? A) DO I SEEK HIS WILL FOR MY LIFE? B) DO I CARE OR CONSIDER HOW SOMETHINGS IN MY LIFE MAKE GOD FEEL? C) DO I TRUST GOD WITH MY LIFE? D) HAVE I ASKED GOD TO REVEAL HIS WILL TO ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    "Falling In Love With Jesus"

    Contributed by Ray Scott on Sep 15, 2004
    based on 39 ratings
     | 31,107 views

    Christians are the "Bride of Christ". This message follows that theme, showing our relationship to Jesus, our Groom.

    “Falling In Love With Jesus” INTRODUCTION: The theme of our Revival services several weeks ago was “Falling In Love With Jesus”. Today, I want to continue with this theme. Andy Cook touched on the subject of the Christian as the “Bride of Christ”. This concept has been churning in my heart and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Unwrapping The Gift Of Love Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Dec 2, 2008
    based on 31 ratings
     | 9,562 views

    Focuses on the Shepherds and how to unwrap the gift of God’s love

    Unwrapping the gift of God’s Love God’s Love should be unwrapped by All People (Luke 2:10) God’s Love is unwrapped by Accepting the Son (Luke 2:15-20; John 3:16) God’s Love is unwrapped by Abiding in the Son (John 15:9-10) Slide Here we are at Christmas Eve. By this point, all the gifts should ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    His Great Love!

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Jul 6, 2013
     | 4,848 views

    How can we even understand how much God love us.

    Ephesians 2:4-10-But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Love Breakts The Rules Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Jul 31, 2005
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,845 views

    In the story of Jesus healing the paralytic, we see the love of the man’s friends and the love of Jesus coming breaking the rules in order to change lives.

    Matthew 9:2-7 “Love Breaks the Rules” INTRODUCTION What is love? Love is a popular word in the English language. Perhaps its popularity has led to its over use and its loss of meaning. Certainly “I love spaghetti,” means something very different from the, “I love you,” that we whisper to our ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    A Brave New Love Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Mar 11, 2014
     | 4,810 views

    Loving God's way is courageous and dangerous.

    • Bible’s definition of love, not an emotion, but a choice and commitment. • God is calling you to a brave new love because God is calling you to a brave new life. • God wants to unchain you, free you from the restraints that prevent you from fully surrendering to Him and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist