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  • Timm Meyer avatar

    Jesus' Father Is Our Father

    Contributed by Timm Meyer on Feb 27, 2021
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    Since Jesus' Father is our Father. This means God our Father always protects. God our Father always provides.

    JESUS’ FATHER IS OUR FATHER (Outline) January 3, 2021 - Christmas 2 - MATTHEW 2:13-23 INTRO.: Our text today reminds about the very special relationship God the Father has with his children. Earthly family relationships can be strained at times. Emotions interfere. Misunderstandings ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    God's Hope Will Get You Through The Hardest Times Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Sep 22, 2020
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    God wants to give you: 1. The hope of His protection (vs. 13). 2. The hope of His purpose (vs. 13-14). 3. The hope of His prophecy (vs. 14-23). 4. The hope that overcomes our pain (vs. 16-18).

    God's Hope Will Get You through the Hardest Times The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 2:13-23 Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - December 26, 2012 (Revised September 22, 2020) BACKGROUND: *Please open your Bibles to Matthew 2, as we take another look at the story of the Wise Men. And ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Herod And The Wise Men Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Nov 9, 2021
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    The wise men were religious outsiders who traveled a good distance while the religious insiders were sitting on the front porch of Bethlehem but failed to take another step. The religious insiders watched the religious outsiders pass right by them.

    Today, we begin a short Christmas series entitled The Characters of Christmas. All throughout the story of Christmas, there are major and minor characters who play an important role in making the story of Christmas great theatre. Now, I love to watch a good movie, and I imagine many of you are the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    There Is Hope For Your Future Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Mar 15, 2022
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    In Jesus' flight to Egypt and return from Egypt we see several powerful truths that let us know that there is indeed hope for our future.

    There Is Hope For Your Future Matthew 2:13-23 Good morning MGCC! HEY – as we begin I want to share some good news with you, in fact, it is great news. Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Forgotten Hero Of Christmas

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 19, 2022
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    Today as we approach Christmas, we need to look at one of the unrecognized heroes of the Christmas story.

    We all have heard many sermons on Christmas that dealt with: • THE VIRGIN • THE ANGELS • THE SHEPHERDS • THE INNKEEPERS • THE WISE MEN But there is one individual that is overlooked many times. WHO IS THAT? I am talking about Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus Christ. • It was indeed a SPECIAL ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nazareth- Jesus' Hometown Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 22, 2022
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    This is the 1st Sermon in the Series "Biblical Cities- Nazareth".

    Series: Biblical Cities- Nazareth [#1] NAZARETH- JESUS’ HOMETOWN Matthew 2:23 Introduction: We are continuing in our Series about some of the most mentioned Cities in the Bible. We started with Bethlehem since it was Christmas Season; and we are going to continue with Nazareth. Bethlehem is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nazareth- Can Anything Good Come From There Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 22, 2022
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    This is the 2nd Sermon in the Series "Biblical Cities- Nazareth".

    Series: Biblical Cities- Nazareth [#2] NAZARETH- CAN ANYTHING GOOD COME FROM THERE? Matthew 2:23 Introduction: Tonight, we are going to continue studying this town of 400 people, the Hometown of Jesus- Nazareth. Matthew 2:23 Mark 1:9 1. Jesus left Nazareth. Jesus left Nazareth… * To be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christmas Hangover Blues

    Contributed by John Gaston on Dec 27, 2023
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    Christmas busy-ness can leave us unfocused and exhausted. Joseph & Mary show us how to get back to work, reconnect with friends, and set new goals and work on them. Let's be transformed!

    CHRISTMAS HANGOVER BLUES Matt. 2:19-23 INTRODUCTION A. SONG: “The 12 Pains (not ‘Days’) of Christmas,” by Bob Rivers; 1. “The first thing at Christmas that's such a pain to me, Is finding a Christmas tree.” 2. “The second thing at Christmas that's such a pain to me: Rigging up the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    He Was First A Refugee.

    Contributed by Mark Van Cuylenburg on Jan 4, 2021
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    As long as there are wars there will always be refugees from wars. How do we receive refugees?

    Matthew 2:13-23 The escape to Egypt When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. ‘Get up,’ he said, ‘take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.’ So he got up, took the child and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Not My Favorite Christmas

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Apr 7, 2024
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    Pause and imagine Joseph explaining everything to his parents. “Yes, mom, as I told you earlier. Mary is a good young lady, and we didn’t do anything. She is “with child” because of the Holy Spirit, and I didn’t lay a hand on her. I know it’s hard to believe, but I promise you it’s true.”

    No one wants to miss the magic of Christmas. And no one wants to have anything less than a fantastic Christmas holiday experience. Christmas is this wonderful time of year, and we want to spread that unmitigated joy to everyone! But there are just some Christmases that we don’t have the joy that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Wise Bow Now

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Dec 19, 2024
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    4th Sunday of Advent 2024. Looking at the wise men who came and worshiped Jesus

    The Wise Bow Now Text: Matthew 2:1-23 If you would, please take your Bible’s and open them up to Matthew chapter two. I mentioned to you last Sunday that we don’t know the exact year and month that Jesus was born, and that it wasn’t really that important in the larger scope of things. We know ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    In Search Of Messiah. Matthew 2 Series

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Jan 10, 2025
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    Who were the Wise men? And what happened in their search for the King of the Jews? How do you acknowledge this King of the Jews? With Acceptance or Rejection?

    2025.01.12. Sermon Notes. Matthew 2. Seeking the Messiah. Wise men seek HIM. IN SEARCH OF MESSIAH. MATTHEW 2 William Akehurst, HSWC BIG IDEA: Who were the Wise men? And what happened in their search for the King of the Jews? How do you acknowledge this King of the Jews? With Acceptance or ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Trust In Uncertainty Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Sep 5, 2023
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    Develop relational trust in God who loves and guides us, even in uncertain times.

    Imagine you're blindfolded and trying to navigate through an obstacle course. You can't see where you're going, and you're unsure of what's ahead. But, you have a friend who can see everything and is guiding you through the course. You have to trust their voice and follow their instructions, even ...read more

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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

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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