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  • Dr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    Sackcloth Sa Ashes

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Sep 3, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,642 views

    Ang pagsasalamin ay nasa biyaya ng kapatawaran ng Diyos.

    Sackcloth sa Ashes Mateo 18:21-35, Lucas 17:4, Rom ans 14:7-9, Jonas 3:5-7, Jonas 3:9, Jonas 3:10, 1 Samuel 16:7, Awit 30:11, Genesis 4:24. Pagninilay Minamahal na mga kapatid na babae, Pakinggan natin ngayon ang Ebanghelyo ni Mateo (Mateo 18:21-35): "Pagkatapos ay papalapit si ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    The Day For Sack Cloth And Ashes

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Feb 21, 2023
     | 1,608 views

    Ash Wednesday service

    Joel 2:1-2, 12 – 17 The Day for Sackcloth and Ashes • Ash Wednesday, in the Christian church, the first day of Lent, Ash Wednesday is a reminder of the need for reconciliation with God and marks the beginning of the Lenten season. It is commonly observed with ashes and fasting these were ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    Sackcloth And Ashes (Twenty-Fourth Sunday In Ordinary Time)

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Sep 3, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,713 views

    Reflection is on the grace of God’s forgiveness in our lives.

    Sackcloth and Ashes (Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time) Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 17:4, Romans 14:7-9, Jonah 3:5-7, Jonah 3:9, Jonah 3:10, 1 Samuel 16:7, Psalm 30:11, Genesis 4:24. Reflection Dear sisters and brothers, Let us now listen to the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 18: 21-35): ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Keeping Lent As God Wishes

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 16, 2026
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    God wants a true fast, not just lying down garbed in sackcloth with ashes all over.

    Friday after Ash Wednesday 2026 Two days into our Lenten observance, we are confronted with a “full-throated” cry. We must lift up our voices like trumpets and tell God’s people about their wickedness. The people seek God daily, asking to know His ways. We are told that they act like a nation ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Ernie Arnold avatar

    Ash Moments

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Mar 23, 2023
     | 3,749 views

    What do you do with your sack cloth and ash moments - the times when the fires of life overwhelm you?

    Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-3; Daniel 9:3 Theme: Ash Moments Proposition: 1. There is a Time and Place for Ashes 2. God can Take Our Ashes and Transform into Beauty INTRO: Grace and peace from God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helen’s erupted. For nine ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Spencer Homan avatar

    Why Ashes Series

    Contributed by Spencer Homan on Apr 8, 2011
    based on 6 ratings
     | 21,174 views

    Ash Wednesday Sermon teaching about why we use ashes on ash wednesday.

    Matthew 4:1-11 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. 2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread." 4 Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Beauty For Ashes

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 23, 2026
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    God specializes in transforming seasons of devastation, loss, and shame into testimonies of restoration, glory, and divine purpose.

    BEAUTY FOR ASHES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Isaiah 61:1-3 Key Verse: “To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • John Lowe avatar

    Woes Upon The Privileged Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Jul 29, 2017
     | 6,927 views

    God loves us, but we are not saved by His love; but by the death and resurrection of Christ, and by faith in Him. Jesus taught that faith and repentance are two sides of the coin, we call salvation.

    Harmony of the Gospels -AD 28- Galilee (21) Woes Upon the Privileged (Genesis 19:24) Matthew 11:20-30 Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; (Genesis 19:24) God saw to it that Lot was safely inside Zoar, and then the rain came. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Zingale avatar

    Sign, Ashes = Repentance

    Contributed by Tim Zingale on Feb 16, 2004
    based on 45 ratings
     | 5,562 views

    An Ash Wednesday Sermon

    Ash Wednesday Luke 5:27-32 ’Sign, Ashes = Repentance 27 ¶ After this he went out, and saw a tax collector, named Levi, sitting at the tax office; and he said to him, "Follow me." 28 And he left everything, and rose and followed him. 29 And Levi made him a great feast in his house; and there ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Tim Zingale avatar

    Sign, Ashes = Repentance

    Contributed by Tim Zingale on Feb 24, 2004
    based on 60 ratings
     | 5,263 views

    A sermon for Ash Wednesday

    27 ¶ After this he went out, and saw a tax collector, named Levi, sitting at the tax office; and he said to him, "Follow me." 28 And he left everything, and rose and followed him. 29 And Levi made him a great feast in his house; and there was a large company of tax collectors and others sitting ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Michael Blitz avatar

    Ashes Of Love

    Contributed by Michael Blitz on Feb 14, 2024
     | 1,137 views

    A brief homily on repentance

    Good EVENING and thank you all for coming out. I really enjoy that our lectionary gives me a lesson, right before the sermon, which seems to question the whole purpose of having an Ash Wednesday service. It really doesn’t, of course. But it is picked to make sure that we work through the idea of ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    The Dust And Ashes Attitude

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Feb 23, 2004
    based on 31 ratings
     | 6,900 views

    How God wants us to remember who we are and where we’re headed so we can find strength in him

    February 25, 2004 Job 30:16-19 16 “And now my life ebbs away; days of suffering grip me. 17 Night pierces my bones; my gnawing pains never rest. 18 In his great power God becomes like clothing to me; he binds me like the neck of my garment. 19 He throws me into the mud, and I am reduced to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Fr. Rian Adams avatar

    Ash Wednesday: Year C

    Contributed by Fr. Rian Adams on Mar 5, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,043 views

    The Rev. Rian Adams. This sermon is for Ash Wednesday, Year C

    Ash Wednesday The Rev. Rian Adams At one time Advent was hands down my favorite season of the church year. The happiness, the joy of anticipation, the hope of a star, the birth of a child… it all added a hopeful newness to my soul. However, over time our culture has ruined Christmas with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

  • Michael Otterstatter avatar

    "Seek Righteousness…seek Humility”

    Contributed by Michael Otterstatter on Feb 27, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,217 views

    Sackcloth and ashes. Fasting and weeping. Tearing clothes and pulling out hair. Lying face down in the dirt. What does repentance look like for New Testament believers? The Prophet Zephaniah reminds of us what believers do when they are repentant.

    Sackcloth and ashes. Fasting and weeping. Tearing clothes and pulling out hair. Lying face down in the dirt. Those are some powerful pictures of repentance, wouldn’t you agree? And what were Old Testament believers saying with these traditions? Wearing clothes made from rough ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Philip Harrelson avatar

    Sackcloth Within

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Jan 6, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 16,135 views

    We are never really aware of the secret burdens that some people carry.

    2 Kings 6:24-30 KJV And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. [25] And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal