What Is Grace? Series
Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Jun 1, 2015
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The definition of God's grace is very simple: It is God's favor even when we do not deserve it. It's been given through Jesus Christ, we are called to live for Him after we receive it, and then we are to show it to others who need it as well.
What is Grace? Grace Sermon Series, Part 1Titus 2:11-14- We have two baptisms after the service … A GREAT DAY! Introduction- The word translated "grace" in the New Testament comes from the Greek:-- It is the word “charis”, which means “favor, blessing, or ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
How To Build Each Other Up Series
Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jun 21, 2015
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This is the 25th sermon in the series "The Cure". Christians are called to build each other up.
Series: The Cure [#25]HOW TO BUILD EACH OTHER UPRomans 14:13-15:13Introduction: Last week we looked at how we should treat one another as Christians. This week is a continuation of that sermon. Not only should we treat one another right, we should build one another up. On this ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
The Sin Of Thought Series
Contributed by Richard White on Aug 31, 2007
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WE cannot fully understand GRACE unless we understand the depths of the fall.
The SIN of ThoughtMatthew 5:21-22To understand the gift of GRACE we have to discover the depths of SIN. Sometimes we think that sinning is only the dirty dozen or breaking the 10 Commandments. In the passage read this morning, we discover the Spirit of the Law. Jesus said, “You have heard it ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Entry And Anger Of The King
Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Mar 15, 2008
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A Palm Sunday message showing the heart break Jesus felt as He came into the city of Jerusalem, and the things we can learn from Him.
THE ENTRY AND ANGER OF THE KING LUKE 19:28-48 PALM SUNDAYINTRO-LUKE 19:28-48***JESUS MADE HIS TRIUMPHANT ENTRY***THEY THREW COATS ON THE GROUND IN FRONT OF HIMHE FULFILLED ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
The Blessing In The Burden
Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Mar 15, 2008
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Maybe you are carrying your burdens while others in the crowd are watching as you struggle. Maybe you fall from time to time under the weight of those burdens. The crowd around you may even taunt you or there may be those who encourage you.
The Blessing in the BurdenHave you ever had a burden thrust upon you that made you think, why has this happened to me, why now, why here, why in front of everyone?Maybe you have received a phone call at the last minute asking you to watch someones sick child just as you were ready to spend a ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Exposing The Kingdom Focused Church Series
Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Sep 16, 2007
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Inspired by several resources. Gene Mimms’ books "The Kingdom Focused Church" and "Kingdom Principles for Church Growth, Rick Warren’s "Purpose Driven Church and Thom Rainer’s "Simple Church."
EXPOSING THE KINGDOM FOCUSED CHURCHMatthew 16:18-19 / Matthew 28:18-20> Have you ever taken a picture, taken it to be developed, and it came back “out of focus?” Do you remember your frustration? And do you remember that your frustration was control somewhat by basically 2 factors; how ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A Building From God
Contributed by Matthew Olanrewaju on Sep 17, 2007
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When death occurs, Christians should have more cause to thank God and not despair as Our bodies are erthly tents which if destroyed, we, however, have a buiding from God, eternal, in the heavens.
“For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens” 2 Cor 5:1The second epistle of Paul to the Corinthians Chapter 5, verse 1, is contained in a letter written to comfort Christians in situations of ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Righteousness Is Revealed Series
Contributed by Bruce Willis on Sep 17, 2007
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This sermon attempts to communicate the truth that when you believe in Christ you not only are declared righteous, but in your spirit you are made righteous before God and in your inmost being thereby you are able to love and live like Christ.
Everybody wants to be right don’t they? In fact, if the truth were to be known, most of us want to be right all the time. Just yesterday Kathy showed me a magazine ad of a framed saying that sums up what I’m saying. It went this way, “I may be left-handed, but I’m always RIGHT.” Most people are ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Fear Of God
Contributed by Mark Witherden on Mar 20, 2007
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Should we fear God? Many of us have been brought up in a Christian climate where the fear of God is missing. We like to think of the nice comfortable side of God but not His fearful awesome side. Here is just a small insight into the awesomeness of God.
Jacobs Ladder - How awesome is this place!Gen 28:10-22Verse 17 “And he was afraid, and said, How fearful is this place! This is nothing but the house of God, and this is the gate of Heaven!” (Modern King James Version)How awesome is this place!The Fear of God came on him. The Holiness of the ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
The Deity Of Jesus Partii Series
Contributed by Bob Zinga on Aug 18, 2007
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Who is Jesus?
The Deity of Jesus ChristI-Jesus is Emmanual, God with us.Matthew 1:23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.II-Jesus is the creator of the universeColossians 1:16-1716For by him ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Sin, Grace And The Law
Contributed by Jerry Hoffman on Aug 21, 2007
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This message attempts to address the laws mentioned in scripture and discover if Christians will be held accountable for keeping any of them.
Sin and the LawI am setting aside the study of John for this month in order to address a series of questions on sin and the law from one of our readers.In order to understand sin and the law we need to go back to the beginning. Genesis 1:2-3 states the earth, in the beginning was without form, ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A Troubled Church Series
Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on May 28, 2008
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Paul begins dealing with the many problems in the carnal Corinthian church
Someone: “The church is like Noah’s Ark: If it were not for the storm on the outside, no one could stand the stench on the inside.”The message of First Corinthians is written to a troubled church. Corinth was full of problems. Paul is writing to that church in order to deal with all of the ...read more
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The Praise Of Children
Contributed by Robert Leroe on Apr 2, 2007
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Children seem more in tune with God. We need a childlike faith like the kids who shouted "Hosanna" on Palm Sunday.
The praise of children…Psalm 8 & Matthew 21:14-17 Pastor Bob Leroe, Cliftondale Congregational Church, Saugu, MassachusettsOn Art Linkletter’s television show House Party he had a famous interview segment, called, “Children say the darndest things.” They said some pretty hilarious, ...read more
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Denomination: Congregational
The War Is Over! Series
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Feb 23, 2009
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You may not have even known you were God’s enemy. You started the war, but you couldn’t end it, only God could. And how He did it and what He did for you will blow you away!
We are in a war. We don’t see many signs of the war, at least not that we equate with this war. It’s one we can’t win but have committed to anyway, or at least have been committed to by others. We started it but cannot end it. It could be called “The War of Independence.” It’s not independence from ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
He Prepared Not His Heart
Contributed by Greg Irby on Feb 28, 2009
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It is necessary that we prepare our hearts to seek the Lord. If no care or effort is made in doing and making the heart right, it will go wrong.
HE PREPARED NOT HIS HEART 2 CHRONICLES 12Text: 2 Chronicles 12:142 Chronicles 12:14 14 And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD. Introduction: In your study of the Word of God you have probably noticed that as a general rule, at the end of each king’s reign ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist