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  • Rodney Kelley avatar

    Coming To The Right Conclusion

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 16, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 8,241 views

    What do we really believe about Jesus? It will show in our lives.

    Intro. There are many things people need in life. Sometimes, we have needs to which we have no answers. There are no answers found in logic, none in knowledge, none in our culture, none in counseling, none in possession, none in relationships. Sometimes it appears there is no answers! Oh, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Marshall avatar

    Building A Daring Faith Series

    Contributed by Joseph Marshall on Sep 15, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,823 views

    Today, we see two different people from completely different backgrounds. One is a very religious man and the other is an outcast of society. Each had had a very public encounter with Christ that would cause them to build a daring faith.

    A young teenage boy had just gotten his driver’s license. When he got home, he asked his father, who was a minister, if they could discuss the use of the car. His father took him into his study and said to the boy, “I’ll make a deal with you. If you bring up your grades, study ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Bring Someone With You! Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Mar 5, 2020
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    Sermon, heavily edited from Sermon Central's series, that speaks about the importance of bringing people with you as you live for Jesus and tell others about HIM.

    Bring Someone With You Made for Mission: Week 6 March 1st, 2020 CCCAG Scripture- Luke 8 Good morning. We are in the last week of our six-week series called Made for Mission. Over the past five weeks we’ve talked about how all Christians have been called by God to join in His mission to reach the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    It''s No Bother To The Father

    Contributed by J Richison on Oct 19, 2019
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    God doesn't mind you "bothering" him with your problems.

    It’s no bother St. Luke. 8: 41-42 & 49-56 This man, who undoubtedly believed in Jesus, came to the only possible source of help available for his only little girl. Perhaps she wasn't his only child but at the least she was his only little daughter lay dying. Matthew tells us in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Do You Know If You're Dead Or Alive

    Contributed by Darrell Williams on Nov 17, 2019
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    God specializes in bringing dead things to life.

    The movie sixth sense is a powerful movie. Not only does it have suspense, it can also be used as an example when talking about spiritual death. You see, Bruce Willis’ character in the movie was a child psychiatrist. His primary role was to help a young man who had a problem. He kept seeing ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How Long Is Twelve Years?

    Contributed by Alvan Lewis on May 6, 2020
     | 6,946 views

    An overview of how trouble often brings people to Jesus as well as how flexible Jesus was in reaching out to heal the sick.

    How Long Is Twelve Years? That depends on what has happened during those 12 years. If in 2008 you welcomed a new baby girl into your hearts and home, then those days you held her to your breast, those days you listened to her first garbled words, those days you watched her take her first ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Jehovah Shammah Series

    Contributed by Gordon Pike on Sep 20, 2020
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    Men have a crucial part to play in the lives of their children. Unfortunately, we have bought into the lie that we that play a minor role in raising up our own children. We need to shake off that lie and step up and own up to our responsibility as men of God.

    Poppa … Pops … Pa … Dad … Daddy … Father … Sir! Our heavenly Father, like our earthly fathers, has many different names. He is our “Father” because He is “Elohim” … the One … with a capital “O” … who created us. He is our “Father” because He’s “Jehovah Jireh” … He provides everything for us. ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • John Gaston avatar

    The God Who Makes House Calls

    Contributed by John Gaston on Oct 7, 2020
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    In a day when it takes a month to see a specialist & doctors give you 10 minutes after a long wait, it's awesome we have a God who makes house calls. Jesus did 13 times & still does today!

    THE GOD WHO MAKES HOUSE CALLS LK. 8:40-56 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. A persistent salesman refused to leave when the secretary told him the boss was out. An hour passed, then two. Finally, weary of being a prisoner in his own office, the boss admitted the salesman. 2. "My secretary told ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Always Keep Believing In Jesus! Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Nov 5, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,489 views

    We must believe... 1. That Jesus can do the impossible (vs. 18). 2. When His help is delayed (vs. 19-22). 3. When the crowd doubts (vs. 23-24). 4. Because we will surely see more miracles (vs. 24-26, 22).

    Always Keep Believing in Jesus! The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 9:18-26; Mark 5:21-43; Luke 8:40-56 Sermon by Rick Crandall (Prepared November 5, 2021) BACKGROUND: *Today we will study two of the countless miracles Jesus performed during His 3-year ministry on earth. These two miracles are recorded ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Power To Heal Series

    Contributed by John Bright on May 9, 2022
     | 1,600 views

    Working through the Gospel of Luke using consecutive expository preaching. Teaching sheet included at end of text.

    “Power to Heal” Luke 8:40-56 A sermon for 9/5/21 Pastor John Bright Harmony & Swansonville UMC We live in a day of declining trust in authority. People don’t trust the government to protect us. The recent chaos abroad has made it worse. People don’t trust their denominational leaders - that’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Jairus: Another Concerned Father Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Jun 7, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,599 views

    Jairus was a ruler of a synagogue but he and his wife had a serious problem: their only child, a daughter, was dying. Jairus was concerned enough to find Jesus--but what happened after that?

    Introduction: Jesus spent a lot of His earthly ministry meeting with and helping people. Many of these were among the poor or lower classes of people, but He also ministered to those who had status. Jairus was one of these, a synagogue ruler, who came to Jesus when his daughter, his only child, was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Compassionate Work Of Christ For The Harvest - Matthew 9 Part 2 Series

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Mar 23, 2025
     | 163 views

    The Compassionate Healing Work of CHRIST. Reaching Out to CHRIST by Faith. The Call of Commission for Workers of the Gospel to Reach Others for CHRIST.

    2025.03.23. Sermon Notes. THE COMPASSION OF WORK OF CHRIST – MATTHEW 9.18-38 [part 2 of 2] WILLIAM AKEHURST, HSWC BIG IDEA: The Compassionate Healing Work of CHRIST. Reaching Out to CHRIST by Faith. The Call of Commission for Workers of the Gospel to Reach Others for CHRIST. Scriptures: Matthew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Uncertainty

    Contributed by Joshua Blackmon on Feb 11, 2023
     | 3,456 views

    We all have moments and seasons of uncertainty. Jesus will walk us through if we stick with him. I modified this sermon from the notes of my friend Pastor Paul Rivero.

    Uncertainty I. TEXT: Luke 8:40-56 (NKJV) "So it was, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed Him, for they were all waiting for Him. 41 And behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. And he fell down at Jesus’ feet and begged Him to come to his ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Just A Touch PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 16, 2023
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     | 1,362 views

    To explore the power of prayer, the strength of faith, and the reward of obedience.

    Good morning, my dear brothers and sisters in Christ! Welcome to today's sermon, where we delve deep into the heart of the Gospel, guided by the words of Luke 8:41-56. We'll explore the Power of Prayer, the Strength of Faith, and the Reward of Obedience. Opening Prayer – Let's bow our heads and ...read more

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    Twelve Years Series

    Contributed by Joel Gilbert on May 27, 2025
     | 126 views

    A lot can happen in twelve years. In Luke 8:40-56 we learn of two different groups of people who had completely different experiences and yet encountered Jesus in profound ways.

    Solomon Northrup was born around 1808 in New York to a former slave. His father, who eventually married a woman of mixed ethnicities, had been emancipated in the will of his deceased owner. They had two sons who were born free. Solomon took after his father in learning how to work the land, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist