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  • Elmer Towns avatar

    Worshipers At The First Christmas Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 13, 2019
     | 4,436 views

    True worship is always measured by the response of the heart to God.

    A. WORSHIP 1. The effectiveness of worship is not measured by music, our words, or the place. 2. True worship is always measured by the response of the heart to God. 3. True worship is measured by the transformation of the worshiper. 4. True worship never allows us to remain the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Worshipers At The First Christmas Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 13, 2019
     | 3,610 views

    God will guide you to take the right path on your worship journey.

    A. SIMEON: A TRUE WORSHIPER: LUKE 2:25-32 “And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How Do You Approach Christmas? Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Nov 16, 2022
     | 3,197 views

    We are about to look at how different individuals approached Christmas. One of them took the wrong approach. The other two with the right approach to Christmas received a tremendous blessing at the first Christmas.

    After a man visited the Holy land, he described his experience. He was turned off by the commercialism. Years later he took a second trip to the Holy Land, and he looked past the commercialism to focus on the places of Bible history. He was thinking more about being in the places Jesus walked. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Christmas Gift

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Jun 20, 2022
     | 1,733 views

    Jesus Christ was God’s Christmas gift, and God never gives anything but the best.

    Jesus Christ was God’s Christmas gift, and God never gives anything but the best. James 1:17. Paul said in 2 Corinthians 9:15, “Thanks be unto God for His unspeakable gift.” Christmas is that time of year when everyone’s thoughts turn to gifts and giving. Today, let’s look at the gift God has given ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Dave Hartson avatar

    The Religious Leaders Missed The First Christmas Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Dec 3, 2021
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     | 3,910 views

    We are in danger of becoming indifferent to the things of God.

    INTRODUCTION Most of life is made up of ordinary moments. You wake up, you head out to work, you must deal with people throughout the day, and no ordinary day would be complete without having to solve a problem or two. Yet, sometimes extraordinary events can break into those ordinary moments. In ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Misfit Christmas: Impact Of The Greatest Misfit Series

    Contributed by John Gaston on Dec 4, 2021
     | 3,469 views

    A MISFIT is “a person who’s not like everyone else – they’re different.” We Christians are supposed to be different -- we're supposed to be like Jesus! Jesus turned the world right-side-up because it was upside down. Has He touched you yet?

    MISFIT CHRISTMAS: Impact of the Greatest Misfit INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: Good Idea 1. Two Centerpoint natural Gas company men were checking gas meters in a suburban neighborhood. They parked their truck at the end of an alley worked their way to the other end. 2. At the last house, a woman ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Misfit Christmas: Paradoxes Of The Christ Child Series

    Contributed by John Gaston on Dec 10, 2021
     | 2,238 views

    Baby Jesus was 1. So young, yet so old; 2. So poor, yet so rich; 3. So helpless, yet so powerful; 4. So mute, yet speaking to all; and 5. So earthly, yet so heavenly. The message ends with a great illustration.

    MISFIT CHRISTMAS: PARADOXES OF THE CHRIST CHILD 1 Tim. 3:16 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. CHRISTMAS PLAY JOSEPH DECIDES TO MAKE RESERVATIONS a. The Director of a Christmas play was nervous when she cast Jimmy, the middle-school class clown, as Joseph in the Christmas Pageant. Her fears were ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Home For Christmas (December 12, 2021)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Dec 10, 2021
     | 3,875 views

    God sent us His only begotten Son Jesus to help make heaven our home.

    HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Text: Luke 2:1 - 7 Luke 2:1-7  In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered.  (2)  This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria.  (3)  All went to their own towns ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Enjoy The Gift Of Life In Jesus This Christmas

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Dec 21, 2021
     | 2,335 views

    Jesus is revealed to us as God's gift of love and life.

    12.24.21 1 John 4:9 This is how God’s love for us was revealed: God has sent his only-begotten Son into the world so that we may live through him. Enjoy the Gift of Life in Jesus this Christmas Every Christmas we usually participate in a white elephant gift exchange of some sort, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    What Did You Get For Christmas?

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Dec 23, 2021
     | 2,662 views

    The secularists today are doing everything they can do to wipe out the meaning of Christmas. They would like to make it so that the name of Christ can not be mentioned at ANYTIME at ANYPLACE.

    The secularist will not be happy until they: • Remove every nativity scene from public properties • Remove God’s name from the pledge of allegiance • Remove God’s name from every coin • Remove every Christmas carol that talks about God from the schools • Remove all the Christian drama from ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Three Big Reasons To Rejoice At Christmas

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Dec 24, 2021
     | 2,459 views

    Jesus' birth was cause for lots of rejoicing. But wasn't it a long time ago? Is it still cause for rejoicing for us? It certainly is!

    [This is a short sermon / reflection for a short Christmas Day service.] Earlier in the service we reminded ourselves of the Christmas story. Perhaps we thought: that’s a nice story. But does it really affect me? In the Christmas story in the Bible there’s a constant note of joy. Elizabeth ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Christmas Gift

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Jan 17, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,147 views

    Jesus Christ was God’s Christmas gift and God never gives anything but the best. James 1:17

    Paul said in 2 Corinthians 9:15, “Thanks be unto God for His unspeakable gift.” Christmas is that time of year when everyone’s thoughts turn to gifts and giving. I want to look at 6 things about God’s gifts today. I. It is an Unsolicited Gift. 1. Matthew 1:18-25 2. Many times, this Christmas ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    What Child Is This? Christmas Message

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 18, 2022
     | 2,759 views

    There were 5 people on an airplane, including the pilot. The other four were:

    • Michael Jordan • Bill Gates • A Preacher • And a Hippie All of a sudden the engines went out. The pilot came on the intercom and said, "I've got good news and bad news. The good news is that we've got parachutes. The bad news is that there are five of us, and we've only got four ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Derek Geldart avatar

    Mary's Christmas Song

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Dec 9, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,395 views

    In Mary's Song we find three solutions for the excuses Christians often use to not tell the whole world about Jesus on His birthday!

    Mary’s Song Luke 1:39-55 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 Blessed are those who believe in Jesus! Last sermon entitled “Go and Tell” we examined the song of Zachariah and in doing so stressed the importance of Christ’s ambassadors, i.e. us Christians, to go and tell ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    'blessed' A Christmas Story

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Dec 11, 2019
     | 1,927 views

    A study in the Gospel of Luke 1: 26 – 38

    Luke 1: 26 – 38 ‘Blessed’ A Christmas Story “26 Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, 27 to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. 28 And having come in, the angel said to her, ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel