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  • Wayne Lawson avatar

    The Greatest Christmas Gift

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Dec 21, 2022
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    God gave us the best gift we could ever receive, the most beautiful and holy of gifts. Whether or not His birth is on December 25, it is the celebration of the most important gift we have ever received.

    TITLE: THE GREATEST CHRISTMAS GIFT SCRIPTURE: ST. MATTHEW 1:18-23 This time of year is profoundly fraught with multi-layered meanings – • Family traditions • Economic success for merchants • The winter solstice • The pause between the end of the lunar year and the longer solar year • Our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mr. Irrelevant Series

    Contributed by Steven Ferber on Dec 22, 2022
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    If anyone was considered irrelevant, it would have been Jesus, born to poor parents, in a back-water town, in a land under the thumb of a brutal regime. But Jesus, "Mr. Irrelevant", was actually Mr. Indespensable.

    What do you call the last player chosen in the annual draft of the National Football League? I know what some of you are thinking, “Pastor, I just don’t care!” That’s awesome! You obviously have a life! For many of the rest of us, who live and die by the sword of our favorite team’s record, two ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Jeff Taylor avatar

    The Christmas Miracle

    Contributed by Jeff Taylor on Dec 28, 2022
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    The Christmas miracle is the story of a Child that was born in a cave to a virgin named Mary, contrary to the laws of nature. Christmas is the celebration of a Child. The Child Who would save His people from their sins.

    The Christmas miracle is the story of a Child that was born in a cave to a virgin named Mary, contrary to the laws of nature. This Child lived in poverty and reared in obscurity. He did not travel extensively. Only once did He leave the country in which He was born when He, during His childhood, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Saved From Sin Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 5, 2023
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    God is a relational God who saves us from the power of sin and is always with us, empowering us to live with courage.

    Today, I've got a cool object lesson to help us understand it better. But first, let me ask you a question: Have you ever felt trapped or stuck in a bad habit or situation? Yeah, we all have. But guess what? God wants to help us break free from those things! I have a mousetrap here. Imagine this ...read more

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    Sermon # 34 - The Powerful Name Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Sep 7, 2023
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    Only in and through Jesus can we be saved, and our sins be forgiven. There is power and authority in the name of Jesus, and only if we comprehend this in its fullest can we actualize it in our lives.

    We read in Exodus 20:7,"Never use the name of the LORD your God carelessly. The LORD will make sure that anyone who carelessly uses his name will be punished.” (GW) We have been studying in details as to how the moral laws of God as given in the Old Testament, are still applicable to ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    A Cliffs Note Christmas Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Sep 27, 2023
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    When we think about the Christmas account, people who are familiar with it like us, think about bright stars, angel choirs, filled hotels, stables, sleeping and startled shepherds, and wise men looking into the sky.

    When we think about the Christmas account, people who are familiar with it like us, think about bright stars, angel choirs, filled hotels, stables, sleeping and startled shepherds, and wise men looking into the sky. That is how we think about the story. Details. Details. Details. However, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Christmas Disguised Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Sep 27, 2023
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    When we think about the Christmas account, those who are familiar with it, we think about bright stars, stables, shepherds, and angels singing. That is how we think about the story.

    When we think about the Christmas account, those who are familiar with it, we think about bright stars, stables, shepherds, and angels singing. That is how we think about the story. However, the Matthew account is different. He doesn't go into a lot of details. Listen to how he describes this ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Rejoice! I Say Rejoice!

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Feb 12, 2024
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    On this third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday), we change from penitence to rejoicing for what is to come.

    John 1:6-8, 19-28 The shortest and darkest day and longest night of the year – the Winter Solstice – occurs this week. It is the onset of the winter season when the sun is the furthest from Earth and is often a time of darkness, doubt, and fear. And yet, Sunday is Gaudete Sunday - a beloved day ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Knowing Jesus: Understanding His Role As Our Messiah Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 14, 2024
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    Often, we use the term "Messiah" without fully grasping its depth and implications. Let us delve into Scripture to uncover the transformative truth of what it means for Jesus to be our Messiah.

    Knowing Jesus: Understanding His Role as Our Messiah Introduction: Today, we embark on a journey to explore the profound significance of Jesus as our Messiah. Often, we use the term "Messiah" without fully grasping its depth and implications. Let us delve into Scripture to uncover the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Character Study Of Jesus Christ – The Son Of God Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 25, 2025
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    Jesus Christ is the Son of God, the Saviour of the world, and the perfect example for all believers. His life, death, and resurrection demonstrate God’s love and power.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF JESUS CHRIST – THE SON OF GOD, SAVIOUR OF THE WORLD By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 14:6 "Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me." Supporting Texts: Matthew 1:21, John 3:16, Philippians 2:5-11, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Mary – The Virgin Mother Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 25, 2025
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    Mary’s life teaches us the importance of faith, humility, obedience, endurance, and devotion to God.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF MARY – THE VIRGIN MOTHER OF JESUS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 1:26-38 "And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus." ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Character Study Of Joseph (Earthly Father Of Jesus) - Husband Of Mary Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 25, 2025
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    Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus, was a man of righteousness, obedience, faith, and humility. Though he played a background role, his impact was crucial in God’s redemptive plan.

    CHARACTER STUDY OF JOSEPH (EARTHLY FATHER OF JESUS) - HUSBAND OF MARY By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 1:18-25 "Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife." (Matthew 1:24) Supporting Texts: Luke 1:26-27, Matthew ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Stepfather Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Jun 6, 2025
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     | 1,693 views

    Joseph adopted and "raised" Jesus because God determined that Joseph was the right man for the job. What was it about Joseph that made him right for the challenge of raising our Savior?

    Several years ago, a 3rd grader (Danny Dutton, age 8) was given a homework assignment – where he was asked to “Explain God.” And these were some of the things he wrote: “You should always go to Church on Sunday because it makes God happy, and if there’s anybody you want to make happy… it’s God. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Grace To The Outcast!

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Jul 13, 2025
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    'Grace to the outcasts' - Matthew chapter 8 verses 1-22 - Gordon Curley (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    SERMON OUTLINE: The Willingness to Heal (Mat 8v1-4) The Authority to Heal (8:5-13) The Ability to Heal (8:14-17) The Cost of Following the Healer (8:18-22) SERMON BODY: Ill: • You might not know the face or the name. • But each day you enjoy Thomas Sullivan’s invention. • If you hang around at ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    The King Who Was Born A Fugitive (Matthew 1:18-2:23)

    Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Nov 4, 2024
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    Matthew's Gospel records the account of the circumstances surrounding the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ, including the attempt on His life by the hands of Herod and the horrendous events that followed.

    Joseph and Mary were betrothed to one another. It involved a marriage arranged by both sets of parents and the details were negotiated by the signing of marriage contracts. This time of betrothal was as binding and serious as the marriage itself, which would not take place until a year later. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist