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  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "Look What God Chose"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jan 29, 2014
     | 6,816 views

    A sermon about the wisdom and power of the Cross.

    "Look What God Chose" 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 There's an old story about a woman named Ruby Turpin. Ruby was obsessed with status and class. In the story, Ruby was in a doctor's waiting room, sizing up everyone there in the room according to their class. In fact, at night Ruby would spend ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Eulogy

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Nov 3, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 16,026 views

    Eulogy for an elderly Christian woman

    Doris Rita Braun When I serving on staff at a church in Tulsa, I had a mentor in ministry who told story of one of his first funerals. Mac was a pastor in Muskogee, OK, just a year out of seminary and one of the women of the church had died. It had been raining for days and the funeral home had ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "Giving Thanks In Uncertain Times"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Nov 20, 2008
    based on 27 ratings
     | 7,521 views

    A Thanksgiving sermon in the midst of economic hardship.

    Psalm 118:1-6, 15-17 “Giving Thanks in Uncertain Times” by: Rev. Ken Sauer, Pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, Soddy Daisy, TN www.graceumcsd.org It’s just about time for the turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and my favorite—pumpkin pie. Most of us will be celebrating ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Nicolaitans And The Synagogue Of Satan Series

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Sep 18, 2020
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     | 3,383 views

    Two lessons appear within letters to the Churches of Revelation (Asia Minor) to teach us valuable truths to strengthen our faith and resolve to holiness.

    THE BOOK OF REVELATION CONTAINS AN UNMISTAKABLE AND CLEAR MESSAGE TO EACH OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES. THE LETTERS CONTAIN A MIXTURE OF CRITIQUE, COMMENDATION, CRITICISM, EXHORTATION, AND CALLS TO REPENT AND CHANGE. WHETHER IT WAS PRAISE OR REBUKE, ALL THE CHURCHES HEARD THE CHALLENGE TO “LISTEN TO WHAT ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    "whatever It Takes"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Feb 15, 2019
     | 10,513 views

    A sermon about bringing the marginalized to Jesus.

    “Whatever It Takes” Mark 2:1-12 At the church I served in East Ridge, we had this beautiful member named Tootsie Watson. She had been a member of the church her entire life. Now, granted, East Ridge United Methodist Church is this year, only celebrating its 25th anniversary, but the Church ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "What Should I Do With The Life God Gave Me?: Use Me!"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Aug 7, 2014
     | 3,755 views

    A sermon about spiritual gifts.

    "What Should I Do with the Life God Gave Me: Use Me!" Ephesians 2:1-10 1 Peter 2:9-10 After 40 years of faithful service to the company he worked for, Jerry was finally getting his reward. His colleagues were throwing him a huge retirement party. After dessert, the CEO of the company got up ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Sacrament Of Holy Communion

    Contributed by Joseph Neil Adams on Jan 18, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 12,758 views

    Too many people in Church have never understood that HC is such a powerful mission event. In this celebration we don’t just proclaim Jesus we meet Him so the rail is the safest place on earth

    The Sacrament of Communion 1 Corinthians 11:17-29 I have talked about many times how we encounter God in all things but also in specific things. Our experience of love isn’t of love in general, but rather it is specific; like the affection & love of a child or parent or partner for instance. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Disunity Must Go!!

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Jan 18, 2022
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    Disunity is killing Christ's church. Jesus does not want it. So, why does it still exist?

    Disunity Must Go!! Mark 13:1-13 Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz 1 As He was going out of the temple, one of His disciples said to Him, “Teacher, behold 1what wonderful stones and 1what wonderful buildings!” 2 And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left upon ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "Jesus Lives In East Ridge"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Dec 13, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,414 views

    A sermon for a Community Thanksgiving Service

    “Jesus Lives in East Ridge” Matthew 25:31-46 Some of you are involved in a Monday Evening Feeding Program, where at 4 p.m. we meet in the gym at East Ridge United Methodist Church and make sack lunches to take out to our hungry friends and neighbors. We mostly take the meals to the extended ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    All Hail The Power Of Jesus Name Series

    Contributed by Spencer Homan on Apr 8, 2011
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     | 9,185 views

    This is a Hymnology Sermon Series teaching the stories behind some of the most well known hymns found in our hymnal.

    Philippians 2:5-11 5 In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: 6 Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; 7 rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Bible Doesn't Come With An Eraser

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Feb 18, 2020
     | 2,936 views

    This is a short devotional of how we should not add or take away from God's Word.

    I titled this devotional (READ TITLE). 2 Timothy 3: 16-17 says, “All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; 17 so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.” Psalm 33:4 says, “For the word of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Brotherhood

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on May 28, 2025
     | 47 views

    A family was driving into Paintsville, Kentucky for a Christmas season get-together.

    Brotherhood Sermon Intro: A family was driving into Paintsville, Kentucky for a Christmas season get-together. As they passed the First Baptist Church there was a manger scene in the yard, The youngest boy asked his mother; what is that? "That is Mary, Joseph…, and the Baby Jesus, there ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Means Of Grace Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Oct 21, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,947 views

    ? John Wesley identified 5 tools for growing in our faith as the Means of Grace. He didn’t invent them. In fact, these are practices handed down from both Judaism and the early church. And as a result, generations have born the fruit of these spiritual di

    The Means of Grace 2 Peter 3:18 Have you ever been told to do something, but then weren’t told how to do it? Or have you ever been told to do something, but then you weren’t given the tools for getting it done? There’s nothing worse than being given something to do, but then not ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Through Small Group Bible Study Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 28, 2015
     | 5,011 views

    We are to order our priorities around those of Jesus and arrange our lives in the example of Jesus. The challenge of doing this in the face of the world is monumental to say the least. The answer to living the life Jesus calls us to live in small groups

    Small Groups James 5:16, Hebrews 3:13-14 When I graduated from seminary and moved back to New Orleans, my best friend from college called me and invited me to go to a restaurant on Old Metairie Road where they had installed a sand volleyball court. I had never played sand volleyball and so we got ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Sometimes You Need To Keep Your Mouth Shut

    Contributed by Ken Gilmore on Jul 7, 2004
    based on 29 ratings
     | 11,696 views

    Our tongue can get us into a lot of trouble. Taken from the 7 sin that are an abomination, this sermon deals with the three that del with the tongue.

    SOMETIMES YOU NEED TO KEEP YOUR MOUTH SHUT Proverbs 6:12-19 Illustration: Some people just have a knack for saying the wrong thing. A state trooper pulled a man over for speeding on a deserted road. Since the road was clear and the weather fine, the trooper was indicated that he may not give the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist