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  • David Owens avatar

    This Is The Day! Rejoice

    Contributed by David Owens on Jan 4, 2021
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    God doesn't want us living in the past nor in the future, rather God wants us to live in the present. Today is the only day we have for sure, so let's view it as a blessing from God and rejoice in it, living it to the full.

    Introduction: A. There was an article a few years ago in which a man gave his idea of a perfect world. He said: 1. “In a perfect world you would feel as good at 60 as you did at 17. And you would be as smart at 60 as you thought you were at 17." 2. “In a perfect world professional basketball ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Jesus Is Risen! - He Is Risen Indeed, Halleluiah! Series

    Contributed by Revd Dr Ruwan Palapathwala on Dec 14, 2024
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    Jesus' triumph over death on Easter wasn't just his triumph — it is ours, too.

    Today's Easter celebration marks the end of Holy Week, in which we commemorate the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The resurrection of Jesus is the linchpin of the Christian faith. In his first epistle to the Corinthians – written about twenty years after Jesus' ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    His Steadfast Love Endures Forever Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Aug 23, 2024
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    Psalm 118:1-29 gives us several practical instructions about praising God for his steadfast love.

    Introduction What was Martin Luther’s favorite psalm? You may say, as I thought, that it was Psalm 46. After all, Martin Luther wrote the great hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,” based on Psalm 46. But, if you said that Psalm 46 was Martin Luther’s favorite psalm, you and I would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Mercy Of God Locks Up Death And Hades Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 8, 2025
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    Jesus bears the keys that have locked up “Death and Hades” so that we no longer can fear dying, so that when we close our eyes for the last time here, we can look forward to seeing Our Lord in that New Life.

    Sunday of Divine Mercy 2025 When the Church gets really excited about one of God’s wonderful works, She commits Liturgy over and over. So last Sunday was our celebration of Christ’s Pasch, His rising from the dead, and for the entire week we have been celebrating that same Mass every day. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Really Big Fish In Unimaginable Quantity Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 21, 2025
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    The Church was charged to go out to preach and baptize every race of humans. This suggests that each of us has that same task in this culture of death.

    Friday in the Octave of Easter 2025 The last of the prophetic books of the OT, Malachi, concludes with a description of the “day of the Lord,” on which “all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble” and will be burned up leaving them with “neither root nor branch.” But for those who fears ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    In The Power Of The Spirit Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 22, 2025
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    “Ite Missa est, alleluia, alleluia.” Literally, that means, “Go, the Church is sent, alleluia, alleluia.” Because we are all missionaries to a world in desperate need of Christ.

    Sunday of Divine Mercy 2025 When the Church gets really excited about one of God’s wonderful works, She commits Liturgy over and over again. So last Sunday was our celebration of Christ’s Pasch, His rising from the dead, and for the entire week we have been celebrating that same set of liturgies ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    How God's Mercy Acts Through Our Faith And Love Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 3, 2024
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    We love God and because of that we obey His commandments, so we are bound to love the children of God by obeying His commandments.

    Second Sunday of Easter 2024 (Sunday of Divine Mercy) This is the Sunday of Divine Mercy, but isn’t every Sunday a celebration of the mercy of God? Our psalm today cries out “His mercy endures forever.” God’s mercy, which in Hebrew reads as hesed, is everlasting. In fact, this statement, that ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Progressive Images Of Victory Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jun 30, 2001
    based on 39 ratings
     | 5,216 views

    THE LORD SHOWS HIS GOODNESS AND LOVINGKINDNESS BY LEADING US TO VICTORY WHEN DEFEAT SEEMS IMMINENT

    BIG IDEA: THE LORD SHOWS HIS GOODNESS AND LOVINGKINDNESS BY LEADING US TO VICTORY WHEN DEFEAT SEEMS IMMINENT "Thanks be to God who always leads us in His triumph in Christ!" 2 Cor. 2:14 Note the Messianic applications throughout the psalm INTRODUCTION (:1-4) THANKSGIVING FOR HIS: - GOODNESS - ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Something Worth Celebrating

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Apr 20, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
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    Give thanks to the Lord!

    SOMETHING WORTH CELEBRATING Psalm 118:1-29 S: Palm Sunday Th: Praise Pr: GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD! ?: Why? KW: Explanations TS: We will find in Psalm 118 three explanations of why we should give thanks to the Lord. The _____ explanations of why we should give thanks to the Lord is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Giving Thanks In Uncertain Times"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Nov 13, 2001
    based on 266 ratings
     | 24,670 views

    A Thanksgiving sermon.

    Psalm 118:1-17 “Giving Thanks In Uncertain Times” By: Rev. Kenneth Sauer, Pastor of Parkview United Methodist Church, Newport News, VA Thursday is Thanksgiving....boy it’s hard to believe how fast time flys! It seems like yesterday that my family and I were spending the Thanksgiving holidays ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Bob Ashcraft avatar

    Always Give Thanks

    Contributed by Bob Ashcraft on Nov 18, 2001
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     | 8,087 views

    In a time of war and acts of terrorism, is it appropriate time to give thanks? I believe everyday of our lives is a time to give thanks.

    Always Give Thanks  This week our nation gives thanks for all our bountiful blessings  This year, some will find it hard to give thank in the midst of such tragedies  In a time of war and acts of terrorism, some would say that it is not a time to give thanks  But I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    We Have All The More Reason To Give Thanks

    Contributed by Edward Frey on Nov 20, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 8,442 views

    Our gracious God gives us every reason to be thankful

    WE HAVE ALL THE MORE REASON TO GIVE THANKS! Thanksgiving today is often a mild-mannered holiday full of football, hot apple pie, and family reunions. Those things are nice, but they don’t really paint an accurate picture of thankfulness. Thanksgiving is more often born of adversity and difficult ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Pointing Out To Another What We Have Experienced From God's Hand To Share

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry Morrissey on Apr 7, 2001
    based on 90 ratings
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    Year C Easter Sunday April 15, 2001 Psalm 118

    Year C Easter Sunday April 15, 2001 Title: “Pointing out to another what we have experienced from God’s hand to share the joy of solution.” Psalm 118:1-29 This Song of Thanksgiving was sung in the context of a thank offering liturgy. We can easily divide the Psalm into two scenes: verses one to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Praise God For His Steadfast Love Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Apr 4, 2020
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,929 views

    Psalm 118:1-29 gives us several practical instructions about praising God for his steadfast love.

    Scripture This is our third Sunday of not having a corporate worship service in our sanctuary. While we are thankful for this means of connecting, I hope you agree that this form of meeting is a very poor substitute for meeting together in person to worship our great God. In the Christian ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Thankfulness

    Contributed by John Gullick on Aug 15, 2017
     | 18,999 views

    A Sermon that looks at the importance of Giving God the Glory and being thankful.

    Psalm 118New International Version (NIV) Psalm 118 1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. 2 Let Israel say: “His love endures forever.” 3 Let the house of Aaron say: “His love endures forever.” 4 Let those who fear the LORD say: “His love endures ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed