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  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    Maundy Thursday Is A New Passover

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Mar 17, 2008
    based on 16 ratings
     | 9,583 views

    A sermon for Maundy Thursday, Series "A"

    Maundy Thursday, March 20, 2008 “Series A” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, we come before your altar as your people, baptized into the death and resurrection of your Son, Jesus the Christ. Through the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Standing In The Gap

    Contributed by Danny Nance on Mar 21, 2008
    based on 26 ratings
     | 11,317 views

    Facing the election of 2008, the morality crisis of leaders (secular and religious), the need for intercessors, as seen in this text, is great among us.

    Standing in the Gap Ezekiel 22:23-31 Ministry takes on many faces, my friends. It can be as deep as sitting in an ICU waiting room, holding the hand of someone whose loved one has just died. It can be as simple as offering a glass of cold water to someone who is thirsty, or a word of good cheer ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Transformed Disciple Iii Series

    Contributed by Donny Granberry on Mar 29, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,263 views

    Sermon Series on what it truely means to be a transformed disciple of Christ.

    A Transformed Disciple III By: Pastor Donny Granberry The two Sundays, previous to Easter Sunday, we took a studied about becoming a transformed disciple, or a Christian. Out second study took us to the question, “What does it mean to be a transformed disciple?” We discovered that being a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Focus Of Worship Series

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Jan 3, 2011
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    Part one of a series on worship. I begin with the focus of worship which is on God and how the enemy tries to take our focus off God.

    Title: The focus of worship Introduction This month we are doing a 4 part series on worship 1.The focus of worship 2.The foundation of worship 3.The features of worship 4.The fruit of worship Today is Part 1 – The focus of worship I’d like to begin with the Definition of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Let Us Rejoice In His/Our Message Of Peace Series

    Contributed by Dustin T Parker on Apr 11, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,931 views

    As we continue in the easter series- we realize that God desires peace for us, and removes the guilt of sin, the fear of death, and gives us His presence to remove all doubt.

    Concordia Lutheran Church Second Sunday in Easter, April 10, 2010 Let Us REJOICE in His/our Message! † IN JESUS NAME † As we realize that the grace, the mercy and the peace of God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ has created in us life as the Holy Spirit has breathed life into us, let us ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Why Me? Series

    Contributed by Robert Fa’atoia-Collins on May 17, 2010
    based on 8 ratings
     | 10,716 views

    When storms of life strucks us, we often ask the question WHY ME? WHY MY FAMILY? WHY GOD?

    Many times in our lives we have asked this question; WHY ME?. And so often we do not have an answer for it. I mean, yes! there are not many answer out there that can satisfy our questions, it reminds me of a famous song; "there are more questions than answers". When a loved one dies, we loss our ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Good Money After Bad

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Sep 23, 2019
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     | 3,713 views

    The parable of the dishonest steward points to imagination and how wealth can be used for the goodness of God's kingdom in our midst.

    September 22, 2019 Hope Lutheran Church Luke 16:1-13; Amos 8:4-7 Good Money after Bad Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Every story has a main character. But sometimes that main character isn’t the person you’d expect. You can’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Temptation - That Constant Itch

    Contributed by Howard Gunter on Feb 28, 2020
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     | 6,334 views

    Temptation is common to man! Our response is common to faithful believers.

    Message/Devotion March 1, 2020 Matthew 4:1-11 Temptation – That Constant Itch The Reading Satan Tempts Jesus 4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry. 3 Now when the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Day He Quit Doubting

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Jan 6, 2020
     | 4,517 views

    Thomas refused to believe Jesus had risen from the dead. He even stated what proof he would need in order to believe. But when he saw the risen Lord, everything changed!

    Introduction: Thomas isn’t mentioned often in Scripture, but there are examples for each one of us in each instance. We’ve seen that he, like us, had his share of unsettling experiences, as in John 11. Like him, we’ve probably had questions over some of the things, perhaps new revelation or ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "You Want Us To What?"

    Contributed by Randall Long on Aug 2, 2017
     | 4,516 views

    When Jesus' followers give Him what they have, little though it is, He does a miracle and feeds many through them.

    The events in today's text took place at a pivotal time in the apostles' relationship with the Lord. They had just returned from their first "mission trip", when He had given them authority over unclean spirits and diseases and had sent them out to preach. They had a lot to tell Him, but there ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Religion Will Never Save You.

    Contributed by John Oquinn on Sep 15, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,467 views

    Your religion will never save you. Only a relationship with Jesus can.

    I am certainly happy to be done with the first chapter. The wrath of GOD and attributes of a depraved society are not easy subjects to speak on, or even listen to. We are often torn between the conflicting standards of society, or of GOD. Choose you this day whom ye will serve. For the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God's Ways Are Not Our Ways

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 28, 2016
     | 8,849 views

    The centurion exhibited faith - he took Jesus at his word. Why do we Christians have such problems in doing the same?

    God’s ways are not our ways As I looked at our Gospel passage today, I was struck by one simply sentence 4 When they came to Jesus, they pleaded earnestly with him, “This man deserves to have you do this, 5 because he loves our nation and has built our synagogue.” The Jews ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    How To Get Jesus To Change His Mind: When "no" Changed To "yes" Because Of Faith.

    Contributed by Fr. Rian Adams on Sep 14, 2020
     | 3,645 views

    Sermon on the Canaanite Woman that Jesus called a dog, a racial slang against... As we confront racism, what shall we do with such a difficult passage?

    Title: How to get Jesus to change his mind Proper 15, Matthew 15:21-28 Intro: “Jesus wasn’t white, but he sure was a racist.” So says David Peters, a priest from Austin Texas. Do I have your attention? If we step back and watch this scene unfold, it is no wonder how someone could accuse Jesus of ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

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    Last Call (Fall 2017 For Camp Meeting)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Oct 12, 2022
     | 1,943 views

    God gives us all the gift of time. A birth date we know and our death date yet to be determined. God wants you to be born again in between those two dates.

    LAST CALL Text: Romans 10:9 – 15 A friend of mine just recently moved and unpacked some of the boxes in his new assignment as a United Methodist Preacher. While he was unpacking he discovered a gift card to Target that was now eight years old. Fortunately it still worked and he and his ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    We Must Choose (2012)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Oct 20, 2022
     | 1,228 views

    We did not have a choice in our fist birth, but we do have a choice as to whether or not we are going to be born again. This passage of scripture talks about our rebellion, or God’s remedy and our choice.

    WE MUST CHOOSE Text: John 3:14 - 21 How many times have you received one of those mail items where you had a key and a possibility of winning the prize if the key fit? When you received that item in the mail, you had to decide whether or not you were going to go to the dealership to see ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist