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  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Mom's Of Great Faith

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on May 15, 2014
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    Mothers day message in the faith of the Canaanite women.

    Mom’s of great faith Introduction- Matthew 15:21-28 This is an unusual passage for Mothers Day. Jesus is at the height of His ministry and is confronted by a Mother who claimed that her child was demon-possessed. The disciples are annoyed that this Mom keeps bothering them and crying out ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Charlie Roberts avatar

    She "Wouldn't Take No" For An Answer!

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on May 15, 2014
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     | 10,529 views

    She relied on the GRACE and Mercy of Jesus and that's exactly what we should do everyday of our lives! Amen! That's why He went to the cross..so you could do what this woman was doing!

    She wouldn't take no..for an answer! Illus. WHAT MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME My mother taught me RELIGION: When I spilled grape juice on the carpet, she instructed, "You better pray the stain will come out of the carpet." My mother taught me LOGIC: From her decisive words, "Because I said so, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Billy Ricks avatar

    A Foreign Mother Full Of Faith

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on May 16, 2014
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     | 3,591 views

    In the passage today we see a mother determined to get to Jesus on behalf of her afflicted child. We need mothers like this in our world. We also need to honor the mothers we have like this.

    Intro: When Robert Ingersoll, the notorious skeptic, was in his heyday, two college students went to hear him lecture. As they walked down the street after the lecture, one said to the other, “Well, I guess he knocked the props out from under Christianity, didn’t he?” The other ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Value Of A Mother's Faith

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on May 20, 2014
    based on 1 rating
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    A mother's faith can be used by God to save her child.

    Two of my sisters are here with us today, so I must indulge in a few family stories! The first is the night we thought we lost mom. Just after Thanksgiving last year, the family was gathered for a dinner at my house. Mom had just returned from visiting my sisters in New York. She was having ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    The Crumbs Under The Table

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jun 15, 2014
     | 10,200 views

    Whay did Jesus seem to treat this woman so roughly?

    The Crumbs Under the Table Matthew 15:21-28 Introduction This passage about the Canaanite woman and the way Jesus seems to treat her has been the source of many a discussion. Some are even offended at Jesus over this. Others try to smooth over what Jesus said and try to make it easier to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Jon MacKinney avatar

    A Powerful Change In Direction

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Aug 3, 2010
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     | 3,607 views

    Here is a great story, full of drama, of desperation, of the bringing down of the walls of racism and pride.

    Passage: Matthew 15:21-28 Intro: It’s a gripping story. Has all the elements of great drama. 1. personal desperation, great need 2. controversy, argument, decision 3. it is an intensely personal story, teaching great principles that have powerful application. 4. Jesus is at a ministry ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    In The Dark

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Oct 17, 2011
     | 8,768 views

    The old joke is Where were you when the lights went out?" This sermon uses the lights going out when Jesus was on the cross and leads the listener to examine... Where are you... in your relationship with Jesus?

    In the Dark! Mark 15:12-37 It was a hot night in the middle of summer in 1977. The Big Apple was abuzz with excitement and life of a mega city. Bars were filled; movies and theaters were in the middle of the story. Life went on like usual. But then it happened... or should I say, then it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Turner avatar

    A Dog That Only Jesus Could Love Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on May 9, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,880 views

    A persistent Mom and a reluctant Lord makes for a faith-fiiled story.

    I have been told that being a mom really changes things. And the more children you have the greater the changes. In fact I have heard that there is an evolution involved. For example, you begin wearing maternity clothes as soon as your doctor confirms you are pregnant. You pore over baby- name ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    A Canaanite Woman Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on May 15, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 17,820 views

    Jesus responds to a woman, not simply because he loves all people, but because of the great faith she shows in Jesus.This can be an example for each one of us of how to persevere in prayer and faith in God.

    We Christians often get criticised for our belief in the uniqueness of Christ. People accuse us of being exclusive because we believe that Jesus is the way the truth and the life and no-one comes to the Father except through him. We believe that there’s no other name given under heaven by ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Faithful Mom Series

    Contributed by James Parker on Apr 9, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,817 views

    As we begin a new year I would like to begin a new sermon series. It will be new series for me as well as you. I have read and studies these ideas before, and may have even preached on some of them, but this is the first time we will tie together a serie

    New Testament Women A Faithful Mom? As we begin a new year I would like to begin a new sermon series. It will be new series for me as well as you. I have read and studied these ideas before, and may have even preached on some of them, but this is the first time we will tie together a series of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Scraps To The Dogs? Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 10, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,559 views

    Poverty is an ongoing problem that will not be solved by government action in a day of high deficits; it is our responsibility to help the poor.

    20th Sunday in Course 2011 Spirit of the Liturgy Most Americans, if they were aware of four recent events, did not connect them. The first was the 43rd anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s encyclical, Humanae Vitae, which reaffirmed the Church’s 2000 year old teaching that married love stems ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    "Jesus Heads To East Ridge"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Aug 10, 2011
    based on 7 ratings
     | 9,202 views

    A sermon about the radical openness of God.

    Matthew 15:1-3, 7-28 “Jesus Heads to East Ridge” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN eastridgeumc.org How many of you like Winnie the Pooh? In one of his famous escapades, this loveable toy bear tries to trap an elephant—or, as he ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • William Baeta avatar

    God's Love For All People

    Contributed by William Baeta on Aug 12, 2011
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,841 views

    “And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him saying ‘have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon possessed’. But He answered her not a word” Matthew 15:22-23.

    Theme: God’s love for all people Text: Gen. 45:1-15; Rom. 11:1-2, 29-32; Matt. 15:21-28 We live in a world full of activity and noise both at home and outside even at night. Modern society has to live with sound systems, radios, TV’s, DVD’s, CD players, videos and video games. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Daniel Habben avatar

    "I'm A Dog"

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Sep 12, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,236 views

    "I'm A Dog" The Startling Confession of A Canaanite Christian A Crucial Confession for Canadian Christians

    She may have once been a beauty queen but I doubt she was looking her best when she came to see Jesus. Care lines may have accentuated eyes bloodshot from crying, making her face look like wrapping paper used one too many times. Her once silken hair was probably prematurely grey and natty, hardly ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    A Messiah Who Hears Our Prayer Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Oct 30, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,839 views

    The power of prayer moves the hand of God.

    A Messiah Who Hears Our Prayers Text: Matt. 15:21-28 Introduction 1. Illustration: When asked how much time he spent in prayer, George Muller's reply was, "Hours every day. But I live in the spirit of prayer. I pray as I walk and when I lie down and when I arise. And the answers are always ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist