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  • John Gullick avatar

    The Way Down Is Up

    Contributed by John Gullick on Jun 9, 2015
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     | 5,318 views

    A sermon that looks at the dynamics of Mark chapter 3 20 - 35 and attempts to show how often in the Christian life in order to go up we need to go what the world considers as down.

    2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35 In 1982, David Pawson was invited to speak in New Zealand. His had a reputation as a bible teacher, so people the people of Wellington were surprised when he said that he had a prophecy. He carried two burdens that God had given him for our nation. One burden ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    An Unexpected Friday Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Apr 1, 2018
     | 5,294 views

    Of all the things that were expected to happen the Friday after the triumphant entry, nobody expected these things.

    An Unexpected Friday Nobody had expected this. It was only five days ago that the people of Jerusalem had welcomed Jesus as their Messiah. For three years Jesus had travelled throughout Israel. Preaching, teaching, healing the sick and feeding the hungry. He had quieted storms and cast out ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    His Coronation In Glory

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Apr 6, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,986 views

    An update to a previous message preached on Easter.

    “His Coronation in Glory” Luke 24:50-53 Luke 24:50 And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. 51 And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. 52 And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Good Trouble Series

    Contributed by John L Jefferson on Jan 25, 2026
     | 397 views

    There is bad trouble and Good Trouble. And here is what the church must remember: we often define peace as the absence of conflict. But in the Kingdom of God, peace is not the absence of conflict—it is the presence of justice.

    GOOD TROUBLE Text: Acts 17:1–9 (Key verses 6–7) Theme Refrain: God doesn’t need a crowd—He needs the committed! --- INTRODUCTION: THE CALL TO NECESSARY TROUBLE Church, I want to begin with the words of a modern prophet of justice—Congressman John Lewis. He carried courage in one hand and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Reality Of Palm Sunday

    Contributed by Tim Zingale on Apr 3, 2006
    based on 191 ratings
     | 44,144 views

    A sermon for Palm Sunday

    Palm Sunday Mark 11:1-11 "Reality of Palm Sunday" 11:1 ¶ And when they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, 2 and said to them, "Go into the village opposite you, and immediately as you enter it you will find a colt tied, on which ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Kingdom Of Heaven Series

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on May 11, 2006
    based on 44 ratings
     | 16,614 views

    Today we are going to take a look at the kingdom of heaven.

    INTRO: When I say the word Heaven what comes to your mind? "There are a lot of questions the Bible doesn’t answer about the Hereafter. But I think one reason is illustrated by the story of a boy sitting down to a bowl of spinach when there’s a chocolate cake at the end of the table. He’s going to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Whose Time Is It Anyway?

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 168 ratings
     | 14,637 views

    When you give Christ your life you really mean your time as that is what comprises a life.

    Exodus 34:14 For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God: (KJV) God is a jealous God. He is jealous of time as well. He is not an ATM machine that dispenses ready blessings on demand. He demands the deposit and investment of your time before you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Table Manners

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Jul 13, 2001
    based on 265 ratings
     | 14,394 views

    Erasing the excuses for being exclusive.

    Today is National Ice Cream Day. Did you know that when ice cream was invented the Quakers thought it was sinful. According to them it had to be sinful. Nothing could taste that good and not be sinful! That kind of sums up the perspective of a lot of Christ followers. If anything is fun - it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Be Strong In The Lord

    Contributed by John Johnson on Nov 8, 2002
    based on 76 ratings
     | 30,049 views

    God is calling for us to be Strong in the Lord

    Be Strong in the Lord. Ephesians 6:10-11 There is nothing that is more urgently important for all of us who claim to be called by God and those of us who say that we have been born again to understand the importance of the teaching of the particular section of the Word of God. I say to those ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Truth, The Whole Truth And Nothing But The Truth, So Help Me God

    Contributed by Mark Witherden on Dec 6, 2003
    based on 15 ratings
     | 13,143 views

    Hold on to the truth in an age where truth has become anything you want it to be.

    The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help me God Isaiah 56:1-2 Isa 56:1 Thus says the LORD: "Keep justice, and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come, And My righteousness to be revealed. 2 Blessed is the man who does this, And the son of man who lays hold on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Who Is This Christ?

    Contributed by Jeff Armbrester on Dec 18, 2003
    based on 66 ratings
     | 6,491 views

    Who is this Christ that was born and given to us? The author of the Letter to the Hebrews unwraps this precious gift God has given us.

    Who is this Christ? Hebrews 1:1-14 Jeff Armbrester Introduction Christmas gifts are exciting to open. As soon as we see the gift wrapped in its beautiful wrapping, we begin trying to figure out what’s inside. First, we notice the size of the gift. “Is it the right size to be the special gift ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • George Rennau avatar

    The Person Of The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by George Rennau on Sep 26, 2006
    based on 21 ratings
     | 19,090 views

    HE the Holy Spirit is not an IT, He is GOD, And we need his powerful indwelling presence

    THE PERSON OF THE SPIRIT Luke 11:11-13 "Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? [12] Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? [13] If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Disturbing Gospel Series

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Sep 15, 2007
    based on 20 ratings
     | 8,341 views

    This sermon encourages believers to embrace the confronting nature of the gospel message. Jesus said that the gospel I bring is a gospel of conflict and separation. It will disturb family lines and family ties. It will separate the closest relationships.

    Introduction: As Paul and his company respond to the Macedonian call, directed by the Holy Ghost, they entered into the district of Macedonia. Some historians say that Luke the beloved physician grew up and was educated in this area. This area was thriving metropolis, a trade center and sea port. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Introduction: Radical, Together? Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Apr 9, 2012
     | 4,411 views

    Purpose, our calling, commitment

    Radical Together: Introduction 1 Peter 2:9 Page 858 On Sept. 4, 2011 we started a series called Radical and we spent nine weeks examining what it means to “radically” follow Jesus Christ. Many of us read the book, “Radical.” David Platt wrote this book and its theme was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Chris Surber avatar

    What King Is This (Christ The King) Series

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Nov 23, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 31,387 views

    I prepared this sermon for "Christ The King" Sunday - the Sunday after Thanksgiving and just prior to Advent (Christmas Season). What King is this? The King who laid down His life for His subjects!

    What King Is This? Luke 23:33-43 Introduction (Adapted from www.churchyear.net) Today we celebrate to coming of Christ, our King. That is what the season of Advent – Christmas – is really all about. It is a time when we remember the time of His coming to earth in the form of a child. During ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church