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  • Steve Smith avatar

    Imitating Christ Series

    Contributed by Steve Smith on Jul 16, 2007
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     | 6,086 views

    Seeing selfish ambition, vain conceit, discord, from persecution, Paul called on the church to “conduct themselves in a manner worthy” of their calling and not "of" the world. Just as Christ sacrificed Himself for the sake of others, we also are to offer

    INTRODUCTION A. LIFE TODAY IS NOT WHAT CHRIST INTENDED 1. We live in a “dog eat dog” world. 2. “SELF” rules We may view ourselves as did the Pharisee depicted by Jesus who prayed, “God, I thank Thee that I am not like other people: swindlers, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax-gatherer. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Needs Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Steve Smith on Jul 16, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,766 views

    Showing the example of Timothy & Epaphroditus, Paul taught that our desire should be to perform the "needs of Christ" and not that of ourself.

    INTRODUCTION A. Thus far, as SERVANTS, wou were charged with having the mind of Christ” 1. Vs. 1-4 described how the believer should Live in Humility. Vs. 5 2. Vs. 6-11 described the Example of Christ himself. - Set His Equality with God aside - From the highest to the lowest - in appearance (in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Origin Of Christ

    Contributed by Ron Macarthur on Jul 20, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,016 views

    This teaching shows us where Jesus came from and His relationship with God the Father. It will give some startling information to many. It is from the Gospel of John.

    John will not begin his Gospel with a genealogy nor an account of Christ’s birth as was done on other Gospels. Instead he will immediately establish who Jesus is and exactly what His origin is. Let’s look to the first verses. JN 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ambassadors Of Christ

    Contributed by Austin Mansfield on Jul 31, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 10,591 views

    All Christians are supposed to be ambassadors of Christ. As his ambassadors, we carry his authority. But we avoid showing it because we’re afraid of what people may think of us.

    Other Scriptural passages: Isaiah 66:10-16 Galatians 6:(1-10)14-18 Psalm 66 or 66:1-8 In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to you, Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Amen. (Psalm 19:14) In today’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Christ Is King!

    Contributed by David Smith on Dec 14, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,211 views

    A sermon for the last Sunday of the Church year - the feast of Christ the King

    Welcome to the last Sunday of the Christian year - traditionally recognised as the feast of ‘Christ the King’. Next week is Advent - the start of a new Christian year, but this week we conclude the old ecclesiastical year with a proclamation of the kingship of Christ, and a call upon all of us to ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Christ's Compassion Series

    Contributed by Dustin T Parker on Dec 26, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 10,398 views

    Christ’s Compassion on the hungry - spiritually and physically

    † In Jesus Name † 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 1:2 (ESV) The run! It must have been a sight to see, as they ran along the side of the sea. It started in a busy town, perhaps with a few men and teens, but as they ran together, more and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Fullfillment In Christ

    Contributed by James Powell on Dec 27, 2006
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     | 2,894 views

    Total Fullfillment is being totally filled with Christ.

    One of the most challenging courses at the University of Denver was a business law class in which the professor gave difficult true & false tests. During one of the more exasperating exams, the professor noticed another student flipping a coin. The professor approached him. "Son are you guessing on ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Characteristics Of Christ

    Contributed by Tommy Estes on Dec 28, 2005
    based on 10 ratings
     | 5,577 views

    The characteristics of Chrsit shown through Rahab the harlot

    Tommy Estes Joshua 2:1-24 Subject: Characteristics of Christ Intro: As the children of Israel get their marching orders from God, Joshua gets the people prepared for the battle of Jericho. Joshua instructs the people to place all of their trust in the Lord. Doing so leads to victory and success. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christmas Is Christ Series

    Contributed by Kerry Bauman on Dec 28, 2005
    based on 59 ratings
     | 34,113 views

    Simeon waited for a long time for the opportunity to see the Lord’s Christ. This message discusses what He saw in Jesus.

    Christmas is The Christ Text: Luke 2:25-35 Introduction: Christmas has a lot to do with waiting and waiting seems to be hard work for most of us. True, on rare occasions, you do find people who are happy to wait. I’m reminded of the condemned man who, while awaiting his execution in the dead of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Fulness Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Ken Ritz on Dec 30, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 7,241 views

    How Christ takes our empty lives and fills them with His goodness. Based on Ephesians 3.

    The Fullness of Christ Ephesians 3:14-23 Ephesians: Riches in Christ, part 6 Turn to Eph chapter 3 Continuing in our series on the book of Ephesians. Eph 3:14-21 (NLT) 14 When I think of the wisdom and scope of God’s plan, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father, 15 the Creator of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Descent Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Charles Scott on Jan 12, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,702 views

    CHRISTMAS CELEBRATES ONE OF TWO DESCENTS OF CHRIST: HIS INCARNATION AND HIS DESCENT INTO HADES; IN BOTH OF THESE IT WAS TO LIBERATE THE CAPTIVES.

    CHRISTMAS DAY 2005 HE ASCENDED ON HIGH AND GAVE GIFTS TO MEN Psalm 68:19 THIS IS THE DAY IN WHICH WE CELEBRATE THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST! What did he say? Has our pastor’s mind wandered off again? Doesn’t he know this is Christmas, not Easter? I can hear my mother’s voice “what are ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Abiding In Christ

    Contributed by Albert Corey on Jul 3, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 33,220 views

    God the Father is the vinedresser, Jesus is the vine, and we are the branches

    ABIDING IN CHRIST JOHN 15:1-10 1. "I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. 2. "Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit. 3. "You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Risen Christ Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Jul 3, 2009
     | 4,006 views

    Part 1 in series Waking the Dead. This message communicates three thoughts abou the resurrection. 1) We do not believe it was not metaphorical. 2) Resurrection is not against the laws of physics. 3) Ultimately, this is still your choice.

    The Risen Christ Waking the Dead, part 1 Wildwind Community Church David Flowers April 11, 2009 Hey, Happy Easter everybody. I imagine that those of you who observed Lent this season have experienced blessing as a result. Some of you, too, are probably really looking forward to going back to ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    The Priesthood Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Joshua Hetrick on Jul 4, 2009
     | 4,367 views

    This is a full outline of Hebrews 7.

    The Priesthood of Christ Hebrews Chapter Seven Introduction: 1. In chapter Six Paul expressed the importance to remain faithful. a. The Peril of no Progress (vs. 1-8). b. The Promise for Progress (vs. 9-12). c. The Proof of Progress (vs. 13-20). 2. In this chapter Paul will show us why Christ is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Abiding In Christ

    Contributed by Larry Wolfe on Jul 5, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,155 views

    The necessity and tools for abiding in Christ unfolded

    "Abiding in Christ" On the last evening before the Lord Jesus Christ was crucified, He preached one of the most important sermons of His life. In this vital message He taught the foundational truths that would supply the disciples with what was necessary to lay the basis for their own ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible