Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times
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Peter's final call to a young and growing church
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A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
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Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
The resurrection is a reality. However, if the cross had not been a reality, the resurrection could not have been. What then is the relevance to our everyday life?
To become a Christian is to accept an extra dimension to life. From the Christian’s point of view the notable thing about the unbeliever’s world is how much smaller it is. The unbeliever is imprisoned in a decaying universe. Imagine you took a child to the theater to see some tragedy like, say, ...read more
Scripture: Luke 24:1-5
Denomination: Baptist
It has been said that this is truly the great resurrection chapter of the entire Bible. The first eleven verses present the Gospel message and the evidence for its truthfulness. Paul gives three proofs to his readers that Jesus Christ has indeed been rais
THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE: As Vice President, George Bush represented the U.S. at the funeral of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, he was deeply moved by a silent protest carried out by Brezhnev’s widow. She stood motionless by the coffin until seconds before it was closed. Then, just as the ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Look at the negative if Christ was not raised, look at the positive because he was raised and look at the need this meets.
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Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:12-20
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The resurrections in view of the end times
I. The First Resurrection/Resurrection of Life/Just (Revelation 20:5; Luke 14:14) 1. “Christ the Firstfruits” (I Corinthians 15:20-23) 2. “They that are Christ’s at His Coming” to Rescue/Rapture the Living Saints and Resurrect the Dead Saints (I Corinthians 15:23; I ...read more
Scripture: Revelation 20:4-15
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Study in the Book of 1 Corinthians
1. The resurrection proven beyond a doubt A. The truth of the gospel [vs. 1-2] B. The terms of the gospel [vs. 3-4] C. The testimony of the gospel [vs. 5-8] D. The transformation of the gospel 2. The resurrection power behind the message A. If no resurrection there ...read more
An Easter sermon about Resurrection as part of a series called Words of Lent
Pastor Trevor Hudson, South African Missionary & Evangelist (spoke at South Texas Conference of the UMC’s "Soul Fiesta" in San Antonio) told a story about a man who had been at a party, and he had too much to drink. He decided to walk home from the party, and one his way home he decided to take a ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:1-8
Denomination: United Methodist
This sermon explores the significance of Christ's resurrection as the cornerstone of Christian faith and its role in giving purpose to our beliefs and preaching.
Welcome, dear friends, to this sacred gathering where we commune with the divine, where we seek His wisdom and where we bask in His love. We meet today, not as strangers, but as a family united under the banner of Christ's love, a love that knows no bounds, a love that transcends time and space, a ...read more
Topics: Preaching, Purpose
The resurrection of Christ makes a powerful difference in the daily lives of every believer.
THE DIFFERENCE THE RESURRECTION MAKES John 20:8 4/7/96A BBC Each year at this time, Christians around world gather in services as this to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Yet, when we leave it quite obvious that it makes little difference in our daily lives. To most, if we are ...read more
Scripture: John 20:8
Being a Body Builder is more than pumping iron. It’s getting into spiritual shape so that the Body of Christ may be built up.
Eph. 4:11-16 “Body Builders” Intro. Have you ever seen a professional Body Builder? Muscles rippling and bulging, every part in sync, his whole body a perfect specimen of health. Today, I want to talk to you about becoming a Body Builder. Not the Body Builders we see on TV, but ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 4:11-16
This sermon explores a bible passage from Lukes Gospel and shows that people everywhere are looking for a light to follow. It challenges the audience on their Christian stand on various issues and gives the reassurance that God’s love and blessing falls on each true believer.
Our subject for today’s sermon is “The Lamp of the Body” I have a question for you. Is anyone here frightened of the dark? [acknowledge the responders] Or does anyone have children or grandchildren who are frightened of the dark? My 10 year old daughter insists on going to sleep with the ...read more
Scripture: Luke 11:33-36
Denomination: Methodist
We must put aside our differences and work together for the benefit of the Kingdom.
We Are The Body? Romans 12:3ff Introduction: Have you ever been to a church where you didn’t feel welcome? You went in and looked around the foyer area and no one greets you. You proceed through the doors into the sanctuary and find yourself a seat in the back row and begin to prepare yourself ...read more
Scripture: Romans 12:3-5
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
There is a message that the Body of Christ emits to the world. We issue Body language through the non-verbal communication of our presence and interactions with people on a daily basis.
(Picture) Rebecca Cory is a standup comic. She is best known for her appearance on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing”. I do not vouch for her brand of comedy because I have never heard her personally. I mention her because her routine is apparently quite engaging and she draws large audiences. Part of her ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
Denomination: Salvation Army
A description of how the church spreads the Gospel.
The Body Speaks How the Church Speaks to the World Introduction: A. The church is the body of Christ, and as a body functions as an organization within the world, with a specific mission to interact with it and affect it. Often, the church will experience violence when the world’s powers feel ...read more
Scripture: Mark 16:16
Denomination: Pentecostal
We must find our place in the church and perform that function that God has given to us.
IF WE ARE THE BODY Text: 1 Cor. 12:12-26 Introduction 1. Read 1 Cor. 12:12-26 2. In March of 1981, President Reagan was shot by John Hinckley, Jr., and was hospitalized for several weeks. Although Reagan was the nation’s chief executive, his hospitalization had little impact on the nation’s ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-26
Communion service for Black History Month: discerning the body means seeing our connectedness, understanding one another, and living in hope beyond our history. For Montgomery Hills Baptist Church; reworking of message done in 2000 at Takoma Park Baptist
Several years ago my wife and I went with a group on a tour of Italy. It was a wonderful experience, most of it. Most of it, but not all. The part that was less than wonderful came when we had a few free hours in Florence. Margaret and I decided to set out on our own to find the Uffizi Palace ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34