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  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    Jesus Is Not A Threat

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jan 2, 2023
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    Herod felt Jesus was a threat and not a gift. Do we to see Jesus as a threat and not a gift?

    Matthew 2:13-23 Jesus Is Not a Threat 1. Matthew speaks of a voice in Ramah, slaughter of the innocence Massacre of the innocence • Raman was a city in ancient Israel. • There is A voice of weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Three Gifts Of Epiphany Series

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Jan 5, 2023
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    Using the gifts of the Wise Men (Gold, Frankincense, Myrhh), we can see the message that Jesus is the King of Kings, the Great High Priest, and our propitiation, the sufficient atoning Sacrifice for our sins.

    EPIPHANY, THE TWELFTH DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS, IS WHEN THE CHURCH MARKS THE CONCLUSION OF THE CHRISTMAS SEASON. EPIPHANY MARKS THE APPEARANCE OF THE WISE MEN AND THE SIGNIFICANCE BEHIND THE GIFTS GIVEN TO THE CHRIST CHILD. THE WORD "EPIPHANY" MEANS "TO SHOW" OR "TO ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    New Year, New Road

    Contributed by Jeff Taylor on Jan 9, 2023
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    A new year always brings a sense of hope, doesn’t it? The previous year with all its tragedies, problems, disappointments, failures, and sadness is now behind us, and a clean slate lies ahead.

    A new year always brings a sense of hope, doesn’t it? The previous year with all its tragedies, problems, disappointments, failures, and sadness is now behind us, and a clean slate lies ahead. This is symbolized on New Year’s Eve by the old man with the sickle and the newborn baby. The old has ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Worship Of The Wise Men Series

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Jan 9, 2023
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    I realize that we are already past the Christmas season, but the action of the wise men and their desire to worship our Lord Jesus should be an example to us as we begin this new year.

    Alba 1-8-2023 THE WORSHIP OF THE WISEMEN Matthew 2:1-12 Three small boys were in a Christmas play. They were the three wise men, and they had to give their gifts to Jesus. The first boy stepped forward, held out the gift in his hands and said, “Gold.” The second boy stepped forward, held out ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Wishing Upon A Star

    Contributed by David Dunn on Sep 23, 2025
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    Matthew 2 shows Jesus as King for all nations, meeting our deepest longings; the wise still wonder, worship, and find Him.

    Introduction – Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star “Twinkle, twinkle, little star, how I wonder what you are…” From the time we were children, those words have carried us into the night sky. A nursery rhyme, yes, but also a universal question: What is out there? What does it mean? Why does my heart ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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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 Unheard Voices Of Christmas SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 9, 2023
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    It’s the season of Christmas, filled with joyful sounds of bells ringing, choirs singing, and music in the air. However, amidst these cheerful noises, there are also sounds of sorrow and grief. These are the unheard voices of Christmas.

    Introduction: During the Christmas season, we are surrounded by joyful sounds like bells ringing, choirs singing, and music filling the air. However, amidst the celebration, there are also sounds of anguish and grief. Today, we will explore the less talked about sounds of Christmas and what they ...read more

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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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    Go! And Recognise Jesus The Jewish Messiah Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jul 11, 2025
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     | 218 views

    Jesus is not merely the founder of Christianity; He is the promised Messiah of the Jews who came to save the whole world.

    Go! And Recognise Jesus the Jewish Messiah Jesus was born Jewish—not by accident, but by divine design. To understand who Jesus is, we must see Him in the context of God’s covenant with Israel and His fulfilment of Jewish prophecy. Jesus is not merely the founder of Christianity; He is the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Christmas Gifts Of Jesus Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 4, 2025
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    What can we learn from the Christmas gifts to Jesus?

    A. WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO JESUS? 1. What were the gifts? “And when they had come into the house, they saw the young Child with Mary His mother, and fell down and worshiped Him. And when they had opened their treasures, they presented gifts to Him: gold, frankincense, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christmas Gifts Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 4, 2025
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    Gifts to the King: Gold for Christ rules on earth, frankincense for worship, and myrrh symbolizing His sufferings and death.

    A. MATTHEW 2:1-12 “Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, ‘Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.’ When Herod the king ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Becoming Christmas Wise Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 14, 2025
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    The newborn King of the Jews

    1. “Jesus was born in the town of Bethlehem, in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. At about that time some astrologers from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking, ‘Where is the newborn King of the Jews? For we have seen his star in far-off eastern lands, and have come to worship him.’” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    My Star Must Shine (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 18, 2025
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    Every man carries a star, which represents his destiny, glory, and divine assignment on earth. Stars are symbols of divine light and manifestation of God’s purpose in one’s life.

    MY STAR MUST SHINE (PART 1) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 2:1-2 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 60:1, Daniel 12:3, Numbers 24:17, John 1:5, Philippians 2:15 INTRODUCTION: Every man carries a star, which represents his destiny, glory, and divine assignment on earth. Stars are symbols of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    My Star Must Shine (Part 2) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 18, 2025
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    God created every man with a destiny to shine. A star represents glory, visibility, and divine relevance.

    MY STAR MUST SHINE (PART 2) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 2:1-2 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 60:1-3, Numbers 24:17, Genesis 37:9-10, Job 22:28, John 1:5 INTRODUCTION: God created every man with a destiny to shine. A star represents glory, visibility, and divine relevance. In the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Sermon # 51 - Obedience God Desires Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Sep 17, 2025
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    Joseph and Mary are great examples of ones who implicitly obeyed God, and thereby were instrumental in being channels to bring forth and raise Jesus, the Son of God. Are we willing to obey God, despite not having logical reasons to do so and even when it is hard to do so?

    For our meditation today we will consider 1 Samuel 15:22, “And Samuel said, “Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.” (ESV) The prophet Samuel spoke these ...read more

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