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  • John Kapteyn avatar

    He Ascended Into Heaven

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,982 views

    What Christ's ascension and glorification means for us today.

    Introductory Considerations 1. This Thursday is ascension today - a day on which we remember Christ’s ascension into heaven. Used to be a special service - still for some. Last year someone mentioned that I had not even mentioned or preached on ascension since I had been here. Made promise that I ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Walking In The Light

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 13 ratings
     | 2,874 views

    Walking in the Light Means Separation From the World 1.

    Walking in the Light Means Separation From the World 1. Total Separation from the World is Commanded (:15a) a. The nature of the separation --"do not love" an obligation, not an option for the believer b. The extent of the separation -- total 1) From the world system 2) From the particular ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    How To Experience Pentecost

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 74 ratings
     | 5,420 views

    What the events of Pentecost meant and mean to us today.

    1. Personal illustration of time when I experienced power of Holy Spirit to enable me in my ministry. 2. This experience helps me get some idea of what happened that powerful and wonderful day in Jerusalem nearly 2,000 years ago when the Holy Spirit came down - day of Pentecost 3. Not comparing ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    I Broght You Into This World; I Can Take You Out!

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on May 11, 2002
    based on 54 ratings
     | 13,266 views

    What does it mean to "Honor your Father and Mother?"

    "I Brought You Into This World; I’ll Take You Out!" Exodus 20:12 INTRO: It is a dangerous thing to grow old! An elementary school class had been photographed and the teacher was trying to persuade them each to buy a copy of the group picture. "Just think how nice it will be to look at it when ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Todd Goodwin avatar

    Choose This Day Series

    Contributed by Todd Goodwin on May 19, 2002
    based on 54 ratings
     | 12,060 views

    A message concerning what it means to be successful in the eyes of God

    CHOOSE THIS DAY ______________________________________________________ S-ubject: Success C-entral Theme: What is Success O-bjective: Young people can have success in life by understanding three things that success is. R-ationale: I. Success is Fulfillment (your calling) II. Success is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Carry Your Cross

    Contributed by Bob Groves on May 20, 2002
    based on 49 ratings
     | 12,892 views

    A look at displeship & what it means to carry your cross.

    Matt. 16:21 From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised the third day. Then Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him, saying, "Far be it from You, Lord; ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Keith Andrews avatar

    Portrait Of A Hero

    Contributed by Keith Andrews on Jun 5, 2002
    based on 28 ratings
     | 6,616 views

    Joshua gives us an example of what it means to be a hero

    Hey: On October 8,1918 Sergeant Alvin C. York single handedly capture 132 German soldiers which earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor. Definitely, he was a hero to be honored. In this battle he displayed courage and selflessness that is required of heroes. Today’s society doesn’t know ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Is Love

    Contributed by Ken Smith on Jan 19, 2002
    based on 87 ratings
     | 12,506 views

    To say that God is love does not mean that love is God.

    God is Love 1 John 4:8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. God is not sometimes loving and sometimes unloving, today loving some people and hating others, and tomorrow hate those who were previously loved. In everything God does, always, in dealing with all people, God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Loving Jesus Extravagantly Series

    Contributed by Clark Bates on Aug 21, 2003
    based on 54 ratings
     | 8,366 views

    Discovering what it really means to love Jesus extravagantly

    LOVING JESUS EXTRAVAGANTLY MARK 14:1-11 Today we begin a new series of messages we have entitled, “Welcoming Jesus to Your World.” At first glance you might say, “this should be easy, Jesus is always welcome in my world, I always want him around.” But I want you to think about something, have ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Work It Out! Series

    Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 21, 2003
    based on 28 ratings
     | 4,756 views

    What does it mean to work out our salvation?

    Philippians 2:12-13 Sunday, April 7, 2002 I brought along a little object lesson this morning. However, it was not for its role as a yoyo. It is for the convenience of its shape to illustrate a pendulum. In my fifteen years of ministry experience I gave observed that the church often swings ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Word "Believeth"

    Contributed by John Kohler on Jan 16, 2003
    based on 16 ratings
     | 17,228 views

    This message examines the meaning of the word "believeth" in the New Testament.

    The Word Believeth The word "believeth" appears in the King James Version New Testament a total of 40 times. In nearly all of these cases, it is translated from the Greek verb "pisteuo." This present tense verb does not refer to a one-time spiritual action, but to a continual or habitual ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frank Walker avatar

    Because He Lives

    Contributed by Frank Walker on Oct 9, 2001
    based on 39 ratings
     | 6,972 views

    The Ressurection of Christ has different meanings for different people.

    BECAUSE HE LIVES (Matt. 28:1-10) I. SOME SHOULD BE AFRAID (v. 1-4) Hebrews 10:31, “It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” A. Because The Power Of God Has Been Revealed (1 Cor. 15:12-28) 1. Many people have tried to prove that Jesus did not rise from the dead. If they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Andrew Chan avatar

    Mary's Christmas

    Contributed by Andrew Chan on Dec 14, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 6,481 views

    Mary’s Christmas means Merry Christmas to us.

    Mary’s Christmas Luke 1:26-38 Jim Merriam, of Tara, Ontario told this story: After weeks of cancer therapy, my radiation technologist became concerned about redness and apparent burning around my waist. (Big crisis right?)They immediately sent me to an oncologist. When the doctor entered the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Brian Moon avatar

    What Is The Big Deal About Christmas Series

    Contributed by Brian Moon on Dec 14, 2002
    based on 30 ratings
     | 5,863 views

    Part 3 of this series that is looking into the true meaning of Christmas.

    “Christmas beyond the Wrapping Paper” part 3 (What is the Big Deal about Christmas) Brian A. Moon A television interviewer was walking the streets of Tokyo at Christmas time. Much as in America, Christmas shopping is a big commercial success in Japan. The interviewer stopped one young woman on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Baptized In The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 14, 2000
    based on 158 ratings
     | 9,038 views

    What does it mean to recieve the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

    Ephesians 5:18 "And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit." This passage has two commands, both I am sure are of equal importance. If I were to come to church next Sunday drunk, I know this church would know what to do, for the Bible says we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal