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  • Mark Opperman avatar

    Welcoming The King

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Mar 11, 2008
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     | 4,662 views

    Those who welcome Jesus as King must also learn to trust Him with their future.

    Palm Sunday: Welcoming the King! Text: Matt. 21:1-17 [also see Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:29-44; and John 12:12-19] Intro: The account of what is often called the Triumphal Entry on Palm Sunday is found in all four Gospels. It is in Matt. 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, and John 12. It is a very important ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Welcoming Jesus

    Contributed by Rodney Burton on Jan 27, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
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    Jesus arrived on what we know as Palm Sunday and was welcomed in many ways. How do we welcome Him?

    *In the context of this story, Jesus is manifesting Himself in a brand new way to these people. He is openly declaring Himself to be the Messiah. His hour has come and He is showing Himself strong and a fulfillment of recognizable prophecy to those in attendance for the Passover. *There are ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Welcome Home Series

    Contributed by Mark Eberly on Apr 28, 2009
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     | 6,835 views

    This week we examine the parables of "lostness" focusing on the parable of "The Compassionate Father and His Two Lost Sons." While the prodigal son’s lostness is obvious, the elder son is lost in his own way as well.

    Parables of Jesus Welcome Home Luke 15:11-32 April 26, 2009 A family had put the carcass and scraps from their turkey dinner in a trash bag and set it outside next to the back steps intending to clean up and then put the bag in the can after making sure that nothing else needed to go in the bag. ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    A Kings Welcome

    Contributed by Daniel Wheat on May 25, 2009
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    Palm Sunday we remember the image of Christ entering Jerusalem as a King. Shortly after he is led away a criminal. This passage is to help us reflect upon how Christ entered the gates of our heart and transformed our lives. But do we live a life that refl

    As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples, saying to them, "Go to the village ahead of you, and just as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, which no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here. If anyone ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Welcome Home

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Sep 12, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 2,945 views

    The Father’s forgiveness of a failing son.

    Luke 15:11-24 Welcome Home! Intro – Melody in the Key of F I. He was an Ungrateful Worm (11-12) a. His audacity 11-12 (boldness to ask) b. His avarice 12 (greed) c. His ambition 12 (selfishness, fleshly) d. His animosity 12 (hatred of Father & others) II. He lived in Unbridled ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Welcome The Word Series

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Dec 11, 2004
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     | 3,186 views

    A key indicator of whether you are one of God’s chosen is whether or not you welcome his word.

    Have you ever had to make a speech when you were sick? Well, it looks like that was exactly what Paul did in our study today for his first recorded speech in Pisidian Antioch. His health was ailing, but many of his listeners welcomed the word just the same. It just goes to show that even a sick ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Doubters Welcome

    Contributed by Kevin Higgins on Nov 13, 2006
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    Three questions to ask in times of doubt.

    Luke 7:18-35 Doubters Welcome Woodlawn Baptist Church November 12, 2006 Introduction Read Luke 7:18-35. If you were here last Sunday night you should remember me saying that for the last year or so, perhaps even the last couple of years, I have questioned many things about our faith and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Welcome To Heaven!

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Nov 30, 2006
    based on 399 ratings
     | 62,989 views

    A funeral sermon for a faithful Christian.

    The promise of Scripture is that when a child of God passes from this world below, they are welcomed into the world above. Once they leave our presence, they enter into the presence of God. This is the hope that sustains every Child of God. As we gather here today, I am happy to report that this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Welcome In The King! Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 30, 2013
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     | 9,820 views

    Psalm 24 - Jesus the King. (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    SERMON OUTLINE: (1). The Creator God (vs 1-2) (2). The Holy God (vs 3-6) (3). The Sovereign God (vs 7-10) SERMON BODY: Ill: • Joshua Bell emerged from the Metro (subway train station); • And positioned himself against a wall beside a waste bin. • By most measures, he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Welcome Home

    Contributed by Chris Jordan on Oct 11, 2013
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    God is an extravagantly loving Father who longs to welcome his children home with a joyful celebration.

    WELCOME HOME! INTRO TO TOPIC: Discuss Miley Cyrus & Billy Ray’s response to his prodigal daughter. Billy Ray’s song: “That's what daddy's do, they shield you from the rain, Shelter in the storm, there to ease your pain, Wherever you may roam, what you're going through, Know I'm ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Welcome Jesus"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jul 20, 2016
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    How do we welcome Jesus by saying I am so glad to see you, come in, make yourself at home, and Now let me show you around? Martha did the welcoming but Mary did the worshipping. Which part is better?

    “Welcome Jesus” Luke 10:38-42 1st thing we might do is say, "I am so glad to see you" 2nd thing we might say is, "Come right in" 3rd thing we might say is, ""Make yourself at home" 4th we may say, “Let me show you around” 1. Martha Probably ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jonathan Meyer avatar

    Sinners Welcome

    Contributed by Jonathan Meyer on Sep 22, 2016
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    Whether we know it or not, we are all lost. Jesus comes seeking us, calling us to repentance, and He welcomes sinners to His feast of victory.

    There’s a story I read about a pastor who was called to see a young man, John, dying of a terrible disease. The young man was once a member of this pastor’s congregation. He had received all of the good Christian education and training, growing up; he was baptized and confirmed—the typical ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    "Welcome To The Family"

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on May 22, 2016
     | 6,897 views

    Joining the family, earthly, church and heavenly

    “Welcome to the Family” May 22, 2016 Romans 12:4-5 "For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.” Fifty-eight days ago we had a ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Welcome To The Priesthood

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Mar 26, 2016
     | 10,132 views

    A sermon about the priesthood of all believers in Christ.

    It doesn’t take long to figure out that having a title isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. It’s lonely at the top, even though you may have a name plaque that says something before or after your name. Really, it would be easier not to wear a title sometimes: Stinky diapers ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Royal Welcome

    Contributed by Roger Nichols on Apr 16, 2011
     | 5,135 views

    A Palm Sunday Sermon on John 12: 12-29

    John 12: 12-19 A Royal Welcome Not long before this story in scripture began, Jesus had called to his very dead friend Lazarus, And Lazarus breathed in the breath of life, Shook off the stink of death, And walked right out of his tomb. And then, the crowds Went wild For Jesus. Imagine ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist