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  • Doug Fannon avatar

    Who Are The Lost? Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Nov 11, 2019
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    How does God see the lost of this world? Do we see the lost the same way or are we like the Pharisees and Scribes and shun the lost?

    Our New sermon series is entitled, “The Ends of the Earth,” an obvious reference to Acts 1:8. Acts 1:8 (NKJV) But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” For the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lost At Home

    Contributed by Ian Mcalister on Sep 15, 2010
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    God's Heart is for the lost, even those at home

    “… what woman having ten coins, if she loses one of them …” This little gem of a parable is the second in a trilogy of stories about lost things and about the heart of a gracious God that goes out and finds and restores that lost one. The first Parable is about the Lost ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Sheep & The Goats Series

    Contributed by Michael Stover on Oct 18, 2000
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    The Sheep and Goat judgment.

    The Sheep & the Goats Matthew 25:31-46 This parabolic-sounding passage is actually a prediction of future events that will take place when Jesus returns to rule and reign on this earth. This passage does not teach a ‘general judgment’ at the end of time. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dallas McGill avatar

    The Psalm Of A Sheep

    Contributed by Dallas Mcgill on Jun 1, 2002
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    Every Christian should gladly follow the Lord because of 3 benefits listed in Psalms 23.

    The Psalm of a Sheep Psalms 23 Intro. Old Preacher @benefit dinner. Attending the dinner was a renowned actor who was always asked to grace the gathering with his eloquent words before the meal was consumed. This particular time he chose to quote the 23rd Psalm. As he stood with an arrogant ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Sheep Lovers

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 29, 2001
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    First in a series on shepherding.

    The Shepherd Sermon for 4/29/2001 Series on shepherding Introduction: When Joseph brought his father Jacob’s whole family down to Egypt during the famine, Pharaoh wanted to show kindness to them because of what Joseph had done for Egypt. When Pharaoh asked Israel and his family what they did for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Sheep And Shepherds

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Mar 6, 2007
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    Each of us are either a sheep or a shepherd. And some of us sheep and shepherds as well! Paul was a shepherd, and we can gain a good understanding of what a shepherd does by looking at his life.

    Passage: Acts 20:1-12 Intro: We are used to the common Biblical concept of sheep and shepherds. 1. Jesus certainly referred to Himself as the “Good Shepherd”, and we as his sheep. 2. but he also appointed people to be shepherds after him, and others to be sheep. 3. but I believe that all of us ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    My Sheep

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on May 1, 2007
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    Men do not want a Messiah unless he is tame; men want what they want. Becoming a sheep with a powerful shepherd is humiliating, because someone else is in control.

    At that time the festival of the Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the portico of Solomon. So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, "How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly." Jesus answered, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Sheep In The Valley

    Contributed by Dana Visneskie on Jul 19, 2004
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    Why do God’s people go through Valley experiences? Knowing that we all face trials in our lives, what is the purpose behind them? I give 4 points to answer why God takes us through valley experiences.

    Title: Sheep Found In The Valley Text: Deut 8:1-5 Read Text!!! Pray!!! Introduction: A man found a cocoon of an emperor moth and took it home so he could watch the moth come out of the cocoon. One day a small opening appeared. The man sat and watched the moth for several hours as it struggled ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Other Sheep Series

    Contributed by Garth Wehrfritz- Hanson on May 5, 2003
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    Jesus speaks of drawing other sheep into his fold, thus calling us to be an inclusive, welcoming church.

    Sermon for 4 Easter Yr B, 11/04/2003 Based on Jn 10:16 Grace Lutheran Church, Medicine Hat, Alberta By Pastor Garth Wehrfritz-Hanson “I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.” ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Me? ... A Sheep!

    Contributed by Matthew Mobley on Mar 28, 2008
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    A perspective on Psalm 23 aided by a real-life shepherd.

    Me? ... A Sheep! Psalm 23 April 29, 2007 Pastor Ben Patterson of Santa Monica, California shares the following story about his 5-year old niece, Olivia, who along with her best friend Claire were participating in a Christmas nativity play at school. Claire was playing Mary and Olivia was an ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Tim White avatar

    Other Sheep Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Feb 27, 2012
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    When the disciples were disturbed about the other work going on outside their group, Jesus set them straight.

    Other Sheep Mark 9:38-41 There is a difference in having a lot of Churches and making an impact for Christ. There are just over 20 Major religions in the world and Christianity is one of them. Each religion has multiple, sometimes tens of thousands of, denominations. A denomination is defined as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Sheep And Goats

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Dec 5, 2012
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    How can we help those around us? Do we see those who are hurting around us, or do we walk around them?

    Are you a Sheep or Goat? Matthew 25:31-46 August 26, 2012 I remember when I was in seminary I would have some classes in which the professor would tell us we would have a “take home final.” Whenever I heard those words I was filled with great joy. But there were students who were not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus' Sheep

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Oct 7, 2013
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    Jesus is the Good Shepherd that loves and cares for His sheep.

    Jesus’ Sheep October 6, 2013 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: Jesus is the Good Shepherd that loves and cares for His sheep. Focus Passage: John 10:22-30 Supplemental Passage: "I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down His life for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Thankful Sheep

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Nov 19, 2009
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    We should be thankful today because we have a Good Shepherd who provides for us in every way.

    Thankful Sheep Text: Psalm 23 Introduction 1. Illustration: A little boy offered up a Thanksgiving Day prayer for the family and prayed: "Dear God, this is Jimmy. Thank you for Thanksgiving and Christmas and all of the holidays. Thank you for the turkey and dressing and Mom and Dad and even for ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Feeding The Sheep

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 3, 2009
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    As Jesus fed the five thousand, so we are challenged to give authentic teaching to the millions of our brothers and sisters who are uncatechized.

    January 6, 2009 The Feeding of the Multitude Love doesn’t begin with us. Love begins with God, because God is Love. “God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.” Matthew and Mark say it a little differently: when Jesus looked on the crowds, he saw that they were ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic