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  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Identity Theft - Relationships Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Jun 12, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 7,881 views

    A message about reclaiming what God created us to be, in relationships.

    I want to begin by asking a rather fundamental question… for you to consider within your own soul… Who are you? Interesting question… we might begin answering it with simply our name… or our roles in life… or perhaps our relationships. Yet each seems to long for a deeper answer. As you ponder ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Our Identity In Christ Series

    Contributed by Neil Olcott on Jul 9, 2009
    based on 12 ratings
     | 19,099 views

    In Christ we are significant. In Christ we are sufficient. In Christ we are secure.

    Intro.: These magazine sweepstakes have always intrigued me. I’m not quite sure that I really believe anybody is winning any money. What do you think? Do you know anyone who has won anything from these sweepstakes? The letters always come personally addressed, claiming that you are among the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Beyond Identity Theft

    Contributed by Jeff Edwards on Apr 25, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,398 views

    Using the contemporary concept of "identity theft," the sermon asks the question, what does it mean to "know Jesus." It includes a connection to the issue of global warming.

    Imagine if you will, a certain man – we’ll call him Joshua – who comes each day to sit on a park bench. Another man – we’ll call this one Barney – has never actually met Joshua, let alone sat with him on that park bench. Barney lives quite some distance from Joshua. He does, however, know ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A New Identity In Christ Series

    Contributed by Mark Nichols on Nov 19, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 17,526 views

    When you encounter Christ, EXPECT TO CHANGE!

    TEXT: 2 Cor 5:17 TITLE: A New Identity In Christ! SERIES: Identity: Who am I? Who am I created to be? TOPIC: a new creation! OCCASION: Burnside Christian Church, November 23, 2008 PROP.: When you encounter Christ, EXPECT TO CHANGE! INTRODUCTION: Today’s sermon finishes out our series on ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Our Identity Is In Christ Series

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Feb 8, 2016
     | 11,642 views

    With people "Identifying" as belonging to this, that or the other groups within our society. I thought it important to know how we "Identify" with Christ.

    Message from Sunday February 7th 2016 I Identify as a Christian Our Identity is in Christ - 1 Peter 1:17-25 Message: Today people are "Identifying" themselves with this, that or some other category of people in our society. I find it kind of strange since I thought we were all part of one big ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • David Welch avatar

    Embracing A New Identity Series

    Contributed by David Welch on May 11, 2015
     | 8,927 views

    Ninth in a series on the attributes of God focusing on the possibility of obtaining His righteousness through Christ.

    Knowing God Series #9 “Embracing a New Identity” Introduction Most everyone would agree that this world is a mess. I have news for you. It has always been a mess. At times worse than others. In the days of Noah the Bible tells us that… Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Our New Identity Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jun 9, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,449 views

    Ephesians 2:19-22 gives us a portrait of our new identity in Christ.

    Scripture Today I am concluding a series of sermons on Ephesians 2 that I am calling, “God’s Plan of Reconciliation.” Ephesians 2 has two main sections. The first is verses 1-10, and the second is verses 11-22. Each section addresses our past, our present, and our future. Regarding our past, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    My Identity In Christ Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Apr 30, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,898 views

    When I am Christ, what does that mean?

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • OI hope you have been learning some things during our What Do I Believe About… series. • We began with examining the possibility that there is a God in heaven who created the heavens and the universe, an uncaused first cause. • Then we made ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Identity: Who Is Jesus? Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Oct 9, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,118 views

    Mark gives five evidences that Jesus is the Son of God, that Jesus is God in human form.

    Scripture Last week I began a seven-week series of messages. It is based on a book that is titled Christianity Explored by Rico Tice and Barry Cooper, out of England. Last week I introduced you to One Life. What’s It All About?, and I said that Christianity is not about beautiful buildings ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • David Owens avatar

    Act Your Identity Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Nov 13, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 17,463 views

    In order for us to live lives worthy of the gospel, we must remember our identity.

    Introduction: A. One day a famous preacher visited a Nursing home where some patients with Alzheimer’s lived. 1. He went around and greeted the people who were very glad to see him. 2. He walked up to one lady and asked, “Do you know who I am?” 3. She said, “No, but if you go to the Front Desk, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Kyle Gray avatar

    Identity In Christ Alone Series

    Contributed by Kyle Gray on Oct 13, 2014
     | 8,040 views

    What makes up your identity? Sanctification is a process that God wants to use to refine you. You'll find your identity there.

    In general, selfies tell a false story about us. They’re just a moment captured, not the whole picture. They’re misleading. Who we see in the mirror isn’t what others see. They’re as good as we want them to be. We can re-take them until we get it perfect. (not that I would ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David Owens avatar

    Real Spiritual Identity Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Jun 10, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,311 views

    As we move into Chapter 6, Paul gives concrete examples of what it means to live as a Christian who is guided by the Spirit.

    Introduction: A. The story is told of a man who was looking for a job and noticed that there was a “help wanted” sign at the zoo. 1. He inquired about the job and discovered that the zoo had a very unusual position that they needed to fill. 2. Apparently, their gorilla had died, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Born Identity: Savior Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Dec 18, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,878 views

    A contextual Christmas Eve meditation on the birth of Jesus from the perspective of the shepherds- based on an article by Doug Greenwald

    Born Identity: Savior Luke 2:8-20 When Luke tells us in 2:8 that there “were shepherds in the fields keeping watch over their flocks by night”, he is giving us clues about when Jesus was born and why he was born. Any first-century Middle Eastern villager reading this text would wonder why sheep ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dr. William D. Poovey avatar

    The Study Of The Identity Of The Church Series

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Jul 21, 2015
     | 3,309 views

    The Study Of The Identity Of The Church

    The Study Of The Identity Of The Church Colossians 1:18 (KJV) 18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. How would you set out to locate a long lost friend? First, you would gather all of ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "identity"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 2, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,879 views

    A sermon for the first Sunday in Lent.

    “Identity” Luke 4:1-13 A four-year old asked his mother: “Hey mom, what do you know about the devil?” Quite startled by this question she replied: “What YOU know about the devil?” “Well,” he began, “the devil talked to Jesus and the devil was mean.” Then, leaning closer to her and dropping ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist