Idle Hands Series
Contributed by Guy Caley on May 5, 2006
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11th & Final in the series "Left Behind: 1 & 2 Thessalonians." A theology of work.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-15If you’re into bumper-sticker philosophy, you’ve probably seen the axiom, "I owe, I owe, so off to work I go." For a vast portion of the workforce, that’s the best reason they can muster for going to the job each day. According to one poll, only 43 percent of American office ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
The Goodness Trap
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Jan 9, 2007
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The goodness trap: 1- a human question 2- A human response 3- The divine way
INTRO.- ILL.- A young boy traveling by airplane to visit his grandparents sat beside a man who happened to be a seminary professor. The boy was reading a Sunday school take-home paper when the professor thought he would have some fun with the boy. "Young man," said the professor, "If you can tell ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Recognizing God's Voice
Contributed by Eric Lones on Jan 24, 2007
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Principles about hearing God’s voice from 1 Samuel chapter 3.
RECOGNIZING GOD’S VOICE1 Samuel 3:1-111 The boy Samuel ministered before the LORD under Eli. In those days the word of the LORD was rare; there were not many visions. 2 One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak that he could barely see, was lying down in his usual place. 3 The lamp of God ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Marks Of A Faithful Christian Series
Contributed by Tom Shepard on Jun 12, 2007
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This sermon looks at what faithfulness means. 1. ACCOUNTABILITY 2. PREPAREDNESS 3. COMMITMENT
The Marks of a Faithful ChristianEach of us takes on different roles in our lives. If I were to ask you this morning to write down all the roles that you have – we could probably be here most of the day. For myself I wrote down just a few. Here they are: when it comes to relationships I ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Genuine Expressions Of Love
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Feb 11, 2006
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1- Avoid being offensive 2- Attend to others3- Speak your love
INTRO.- Genuine expressions of love.ILL.- A man at work decided to show his wife how much he loved her, and before going home, showered, shaved, put on some choice cologne, and bought her a bouquet of flowers. He went to the front door and knocked. His wife answered the door and exclaimed, "Oh ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
How Should We Interpret Noah And His Ark?
Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Mar 4, 2006
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Sermon for the 1st Sunday in Lent. An invitation to the congregation to join in the struggle of interpeting Scripture.
1st Sunday in Lent March 5, 2006 “Series B”Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen.Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, during this season of Lent, empower us by your Holy Spirit, that we might truly humble ourselves before you, our ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
A Short Reflection On The Name Series
Contributed by Michael Hollinger on Apr 2, 2006
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A short (1 pg!) reflection on God’s Holy Name.This is part of a praise service
Title:Short Reflection on the Divine Name Text:Exodus 3:13-15We all know that names, especially in Bible times, took on amazing significance. So, this week, when I was study Moses’ encounter with God, I started wondering, why is it that God chose to give himself the name that he did.Think ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A Delightful Death Notice
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Apr 17, 2006
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A Delightful Death Notice 1) Death: born in Adam2) Death: died in Christ
With Canada taking a greater role in the peacekeeping operation of Afghanistan, hundreds of Canadian families are on edge. A late night phone call or an unexpected knock at the door sets hearts racing. Could it be bad news from the front? Has a roadside bomb claimed Dad? Receiving a death notice is ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
The Exodus
Contributed by Bruce Ball on Mar 21, 2007
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1st sermon in the EXODUS series. (Audio at www.sermonlist.com/2007.html)
Last Sunday, as we left the book of GENESIS, we talked about the faith of Joseph. How he kept focused on the Lord and the dreams he received, even in the face of great hardship. And, looking back, we can see how God blessed Joseph, by letting him become the second most powerful man in the world – ...read more
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Denomination: *other
Pbpginfwmy Series
Contributed by David Estes on Oct 2, 2005
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Please Be Pateient With Me God Is Not Finished Me Yet. Part 1 in a series on Philippians.
PBPGINFWMYINTRODUCTION“I love my work, but I can’t stand the people I work with?”- People are difficult; complain & criticize- Trusted friends can betray you- Family members leave you out of the loop- Authority figures snub youRobinson Crusoe (island) Daniel Defoe“Though ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Persist In Prayer
Contributed by Carl Willis on Oct 12, 2005
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A message from Luke 18:1-8. The parable of the persistent widow and evil judge.
Luke 18:1 (NLT)One day Jesus told his disciples a story to illustrate their need for constant prayer and to show them that they must never give up. 2 Needs•Prayer–Our direct link to God•Persistence–A “won’t quit” state of mindLuke 18:2-3 (NLT) "There was a judge in a certain ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by David Dailey on Oct 25, 2005
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a teaching on: 1. THE IMPORTANCE, 2. THE POWER, 3. THE SPIRITUALITY of anointed music in ministry.
MUSIC & IT’S IMPORTANCETHE IMPORTANCE OF ANOINTED MUSIC IN MINISTRY I want to begin with 3 scripture texts and try with the Lord’s help to bring forth a teaching on: 1. THE IMPORTANCE, 2. THE POWER, 3. THE SPIRITUALITY of anointed music in ministry.Let’s begin with out first text: II ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Christmas Peace?
Contributed by Richard Jumper on Dec 22, 2007
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Is peace possible at Christmas, if not, I wonder if it was really peaceful on the 1st Christmas?
Silent night, holy night!All is calm, all is bright round yon virgin mother and child.Holy infant, so tender and mild,sleep in heavenly peace,sleep in heavenly peace.Whenever Christmas carols are sung, this hymn is sure to be among them, for it has long been one of the best loved. For me, ...read more
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Denomination: Disciples Of Christ
Christ Is King Supreme
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 27, 2007
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Christ Is King Supreme 1) Over all creation 2) For all bound for salvation
One planned on making his horse a senator (Caligula). Another loved to sing but was so bad at it that he had to post guards to keep people from leaving the room when he performed (Nero). And still another dressed in a lion skin and carried a club because he fancied himself the Greek god Hercules ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Heed Paul's Advent Admonition
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Dec 11, 2007
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Heed Paul’s Advent Admonition 1) Be united in faith 2) Be faithful in unity
“You better watch out! You better not cry! You better not pout! I’m telling you why...” For a number of good reasons that song isn’t in our hymnal but it does remind us that this is a season of watching and preparing. Last Sunday we were encouraged to watch for Christ’s coming. This Sunday we are ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran