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  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Jesus And The Cross In Mark Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on May 15, 2023
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    Jesus endured the cross, despising the shame (Hebrews 12:2) He surrendered his mortal body according to John 10:18, Just as he said: “No one takes [my life] away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will...” The cross is not a religious symbol but an instrument of death.

    Mark 15:34-37 Jesus and the Cross in Mark Introduction: According to Mark, the "theology of the cross" (theologia crucis) is the only way to achieve glory by way of rejection and the cross as explained in the divine parabola in Philippians 2:5 by Apostle Paul. Mark is silent about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Empowered For Spiritual Warfare Ephesians 6:10-11 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 22, 2024
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     | 1,393 views

    In Ephesians 6:10-11 the apostle Paul exhorts us to be strong in the Lord and to put on the full armour of God. This is a call to spiritual warfare, reminding us that we are engaged in a battle against the spiritual forces of evil.

    Empowered for Spiritual Warfare Ephesians 6:10-11 Introduction: Today, we delve into the powerful words of Ephesians 6:10-11, where the apostle Paul exhorts us to be strong in the Lord and to put on the full armour of God. This passage is a call to spiritual warfare, reminding us that we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Easter People

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 27, 2024
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    The Easter people are people who believe and follow Jesus' teachings.

    John 20:1-18 Easter People Easter People Pope John Paul 11 said “We are an Easter People and Alleluia is our song!” • Christians believe they are Easter people because the resurrection of Jesus shows that suffering, disappointment, and death can be transformed into new life. 1. The Easter ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Set Your Heart On Heaven Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jan 18, 2025
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     | 529 views

    What does the Bible say about Heaven? Heaven is the ultimate destination for all who trust in Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour.

    Go! And Set Your Heart on Heaven Introduction Today, we explore one of the most beautiful and hope-filled topics in Scripture: What does the Bible say about Heaven? Heaven is the ultimate destination for all who trust in Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. It is a place of eternal joy, peace, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Spiritually Connected PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 27, 2023
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    This sermon explores the timely arrival of Jesus, our faith in His salvation, and our transformation into God's family through His profound love.

    Welcome, beloved family of Christ, to this sacred gathering. We stand here today not as strangers, but as brothers and sisters united in the love of our Savior. As we come together in fellowship, let us remember the words of the great preacher Charles Spurgeon who once said, "To trust God in the ...read more

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    Humility PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 29, 2023
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    This sermon emphasizes the importance of living out our faith through service, love, and care for others, as a reflection of our devotion to Christ. Key

    Welcome, dear friends, to this gathering of hearts and souls, united in our shared love for our Savior, Jesus Christ. We are here today to engage with the Word of God, to allow it to shape us, to mold us, and to guide us in our daily walk with Him. We stand together, not as individuals lost in our ...read more

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    Sheep Need Leadership

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Mar 5, 2006
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    The role of pastor is a ministry of leadership and shepherding.

    SHEEP NEED LEADERSHIP Acts 6:1-7, I Peter 5.1-6 S: Church Structure C: Pastors Th: A People with Purpose Pr: THE ROLE OF PASTOR IS A MINISTRY OF SHEPHERDING AND LEADERSHIP. ?: How? How do we come to that conclusion? KW: Matters TS: We will find in our study of Scripture three matters that direct ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Jones avatar

    Tall Strong Trees With Deep Wet Roots

    Contributed by Mark Jones on May 29, 2003
    based on 74 ratings
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    Psalm 1 Gives God’s plan for success and happiness; the growing Christian is a happy Christian.

    Tall, Strong Trees With Deep Wet Roots! Psalm 1 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Rich Vincent avatar

    Narnia: The Deeper Magic

    Contributed by Rich Vincent on Dec 11, 2005
    based on 17 ratings
     | 2,770 views

    Human beings possess a longing for meaning and transcendence. We long to identify with stories that help us understand our world, others, and ourselves. More often than not, stories empower us by presenting a transcendent dimension that makes life worth l

    The Deeper Magic The Lion, the Witch, and the Drama of Salvation Secularism, though prominent in our culture, has never completely triumphed – and never will. No matter how hard we try to find complete satisfaction and fulfillment in this world, we inevitably find ourselves hungering for ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Get Rid Of Those Stinking Grave Clothes Series

    Contributed by David Dykes on Aug 9, 2010
    based on 14 ratings
     | 56,992 views

    If you’re struggling with the urges of your flesh, or you find yourself consumed by anger and hatred toward others, then you need to get rid of those old clothes so you can put on those new Christlike thoughts and actions. But you can’t get rid of those g

    INTRODUCTION I’ve never been very interested in clothes because I’m color blind. I discovered I was color blind in the first grade when I was using crayons to color a horse in a coloring book. As you know, crayons are labeled on the paper, but this particular crayon didn’t have ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Cure For The Common Conflict Series

    Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Jan 12, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,218 views

    What’s the cure for the common conflict? It’s grace

    Open: Well today we are going to be continuing in our study through the book of James. This morning we will be exploring another topic that is relevant to every single person here today -- the topic we are going to looking at this morning is conflict. I read a story this week about two farms in ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • C. Philip Green avatar

    Tribulation Saints Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Jul 29, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 7,749 views

    Find security and victory in Christ!

    There is a monastery in Portugal perched high on a 3,000 foot cliff and accessible only by a terrifying ride in a swaying basket. The basket is pulled on a single rope by several strong men, who perspire under the strain of the fully loaded basket. Some time ago, an American tourist, who visited ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Baptism: Buried With Him In Death, Raised To Walk In Newness Of Life

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 8, 2018
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    Baptism points to 1) The Antagonist (v.1), 2) The Answer (v.2), and 3) The Argument explaining and defending that Answer (vv.3–5) of the spiritual reality shown in the public act of baptism.

    A bucket list, is a list of things that people write down that they want to do before they die, otherwise known as “kick the bucket”. It can be a desire to visit an exotic country, drive a particular car, see an entertainer or sports team that they always wanted, or any number of other activities. ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Richard Tow avatar

    What Are You Becoming?

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Jul 7, 2017
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    Message explores how the soul of a Christian is developed in preparation for his/her place in God's eternal kingdom. Not every Christian will have the same authority and honor, but will be given the place each is prepared for at the Judgment Seat of Chris

    (Alternate title: The Formation of Your Soul for Eternity) Luke 19:11-27 11-16-14 I want to begin this morning with a rather shocking contrast: two guys in two very different conditions.i Just looking at these two individuals would you say that these two people probably made some very different ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The New Kingdom Order - The Beatitudes

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Jan 19, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,353 views

    Jesus begins to share with us His New Kingdom Order. By following Jesus we will experience a transformation of our 1. Vocabulary 2. Our Vision 3. Our Values/ Virtues. Our lives will emulate the way things are in God's Kingdom.

    Matthew 5:1-12 Title: New Kingdom Order - The Beatitudes Proposition: Jesus begins to share with us His New Kingdom Order. By following Jesus we will experience a transformation of our 1. Vocabulary 2. Our Vision 3. Our Values/ Virtues. Our lives will emulate the way things are ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene