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  • Brian La Croix avatar

    Facts About The Fruit

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Feb 20, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,602 views

    A brief message regarding the Fruit of the Spirit, given at a high school chapel service.

    Facts about the Fruit Galatians 5:22-23 ACS North Campus Chapel August 30, 2007 I like fruit. Not every fruit. Just some fruits. For instance, I like apples and bananas. But I don’t like apricots and blueberries. And I like pineapple, as long as it’s not on pizza. But there’s a kind of ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Going Public

    Contributed by David Flowers on Mar 14, 2009
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     | 3,120 views

    For this baptism service, Dave shares some thoughts about what baptism is.

    Going Public Wildwind Community Church David Flowers January 17, 2009 I realized the other day, much to my surprise and regret, that I have never preached a sermon on baptism! Of course we have done many services of baptism here at Wildwind, but I have never spoken on it before. I want to allow ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    When They Saw The Lord

    Contributed by Robert Travis on Jan 10, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,739 views

    If only we could see Him in every song, sermon, service, and saint.

    WHEN THEY SAW THE LORD John 20:20 And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. I. THE SHOWING “He shewed unto them his hands and his side.” A. WHAT HE SHOWED THEM. 1. Where he was wounded by ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Would Jesus Have Us Do To Our Enemies

    Contributed by David Elvery on Oct 2, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,799 views

    Looking at Jesus’ teachings on how to treat our enemies - a Children’s service

    What Would Jesus Have Us Do To Our Enemies – Luke 6:27-36 Gladstone Baptist Church – 13/2/05 am – Children’s Service Invite children down the front & give them worksheets for the service. Question : I want you to think of someone that you don’t like. Maybe it is someone who teases you. Maybe ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Work On The Wheels

    Contributed by Clint Shrum on Jan 3, 2007
    based on 54 ratings
     | 29,555 views

    How God takes something with no beauty and transforms it into a beautiful vessel for His service.

    A WORK ON THE WHEELS Jeremiah 18:1-4 Intro: In our reading we find that God has spoken to Jeremiah and told him in verse 2 “Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.” Now we know the potter is God but how may of us know what God is talking about when ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Birth Of Moses

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Apr 3, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,195 views

    Three unnmed heroines in the service of God - and I wonder if they even realsied it!

    Exodus 2:1-10 Frisby on 15th March 2009 I don’t usually speak off cuff (and I have reconstructed my talk to put it on Sermoncentral) – but I feel that God wants me to do so this morning I want to say this morning clearly that we have a God who intervenes in this world, using ordinary ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Committing Your Way To The Lord

    Contributed by Christopher Martin on Apr 7, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 31,674 views

    A sermon preached for the Audubon High School Baccalaureate Service 5/14/2008

    Sermon Text: “Commit your way to the LORD, trust in him, and he will act.” Have you ever wished you could travel by car wherever you went as you do on the Interstate? I personally think they’re great, with a relatively well maintained roadway (at least they should be with all the construction ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Coming Together

    Contributed by Timothy Archer on Apr 8, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 16,467 views

    Special sermon for a combined bilingual service at the University Church of Christ in Abilene, TX

    The last few weeks have been different, to say the least. Three weeks ago today, my family and I were worshiping with the church in Córdoba, Argentina. A week ago today, I was on a trip for Herald of Truth to Matanzas, Cuba, worshiping with the brothers there and witnessing several dozen baptisms. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Most Glorious Day In History

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Apr 3, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,187 views

    Easter morning celebration. Praying the Lord will use this and you have an amazing service.

    The most glorious day in history Matthew 28:1-10 Matthew 28:1-10 Introduction Last week we talked about Palm Sunday. The triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into the city of Jerusalem. We took a hard look at those that were cheering him and how quickly ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Communion

    Contributed by Ervin Kimrey on Jul 26, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 21,385 views

    This is a good communion service outline; Look within, Look back and to look forward.

    COMMUNION I. LOOK WITHIN ( Matthew 26: 21-25 ) And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. 22And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I? 23And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Christmas Story - Fact Or Fiction? Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Dec 31, 2012
     | 9,239 views

    I used this abbreviated sermon on the Sunday of our special Christmas themed service.

    Introduction: A. The story is told of a man who got tired of all the Christmas hoopla and commercialism. 1. So, he decided not to send Christmas cards, feeling that the expense and effort were non-productive. a. For the first ten days of December he felt good about his decision. b. But then, as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Sex Mystery Series

    Contributed by J. D. Greear on Jul 12, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,183 views

    Sex is NOT just physical. It is so much more. Sex is symbolic, sacred and service.

    Ephesians 21 …submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ. 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mark Armstrong avatar

    The Lord Is Good

    Contributed by Mark Armstrong on Jan 6, 2019
    based on 2 ratings
     | 14,713 views

    A short sermon for a funeral service. I wrote this talk for the funeral of a Christian person.

    In Nahum 1.7—a book in the Bible not often heard—the prophet Nahum says, “The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him” (Nahum 1:7). It may seem counter-intuitive to consider this verse at a funeral when death is clearly on our minds. How can we say that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Consider Your Actions Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Jun 15, 2016
     | 9,860 views

    The Lord is calling every believer to examine their lives and consider their service unto Him.

    Consider Your Actions Haggai 2: 10-19 Haggai had received and conveyed two messages from the Lord for the remnant that returned from Babylonian captivity. The first message was a challenge for the people to consider their ways. The second message from the Lord followed about a month later. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Continuing The Work Of Christ

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 10, 2013
    based on 6 ratings
     | 9,758 views

    The true worth of any ministry is discovered not in manufactured results, but in faithful service to the Lord.

    CONTINUING THE WORK OF CHRIST. Mark 6:1-13. The true worth of any ministry is discovered not in manufactured ‘results,’ but in faithful service to the Lord. Your quiet word to a friend in time of need or perplexity may be just as valuable - if not more so - as the clarion call of the gospel ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational