The Verifier Approach
Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Oct 12, 2008
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The four words that verifies our faith. 1. Written 2. Believe 3. Christ 4. Life
-Qopchedy qokedydy qokololy qokeedy qokedy shedy.[NOTE: For this to make sense to the congregation, you will need to project these words on a scene, or have them printed as part of the worship bulletin.]Try saying that!The best cryptologists in the world have been unable to decode the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Can America Be Found In Bible Prophecy? Series
Contributed by Amy Bickel on Aug 30, 2008
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Part 1 in a series that looks at how spiritually connected the two nations America and Israel really are.
America and Israel: Spiritually ConnectedPart 1 – Can America Be Found in Bible Prophecy?This new study entitled America and Israel: Spiritually Connected is a study that has been a long time coming. I have studied this topic on and off for several years and have contemplated bringing it ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Count It All As Loss Series
Contributed by Matthew Grise on Jun 27, 2009
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Philippians 3:1-11. Christ’s righteousness on our behalf is the only hope for the salvation of anyone.
AGAIN I SAY REJOICECOUNT IT ALL AS LOSSPHILIPPIANS 3:1-11INTRODUCTION-Most of you have probably never heard of the man named Edward Mote. Mote was born in January of 1797 in London, England. His family was poor and not at all religious. In fact, Mote is quoted as saying as an adult “My ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Jesus: God With Us And For Us Series
Contributed by Joe La Rue on Jan 27, 2009
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A consideration of Isaiah 7:13-16 and its fulfillment in Jesus, as described in Matt 1:18-23
TITLE - Jesus: God With Us And For UsSERIES - Matthew’s Portrait of Jesus As The Fulfillment of God’s Promises (Sermon #2)TEXT - Matthew 1:18–23 DATE PREACHED - February 2, 2009COPYRIGHT © JOE LA RUE, 2009ALL RIGHTS ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Truth Or Tradition
Contributed by Steve Keeler on May 9, 2010
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Matthew 15:1-20Which we will follow God or man.The Bible or Additions and Changes of men
Truth or Tradition? By Steve KeelerMatthew 15:1-20"Then some Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus fromJerusalem and said,"Why do Your disciples break thetradition of the elders? For they do not wash theirhands when they eat bread." And He answered andsaid to them, "Why do you yourselves ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Paul's Great Concern: Rooted And Comforted In Christ Series
Contributed by Jeff Haynes on Oct 19, 2009
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A study of Colossians 2:1-7 and Paul’s concern that all believers would be rooted in Christ.
Paul’s Great Concern Expressed:That all would be Confident and Rooted in ChristColossians 2:1-7October 18, 2009 Your Name ____________________ Introduction and Review:In Chapter 1:24-29, Paul showed us how to glorify Christ in our lives, by being fruitful stewards of the gospel ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Fireproof Your Faith
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 3, 2009
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Fireproof Your Faith 1) Let go of your ego 2) Lay hold of your God
A couple of weeks ago the members of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wetaskiwin, AB learned that their church is NOT fireproof. The cry room now resembles a black hole a worm might leave behind after eating its way through an apple. The heat of the fire curled the plastic keys on a keyboard to look ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
How’s Your Faith? Series
Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Jan 15, 2010
This is the 4th of a series on 1st Thessalonians. In this sermon we discuss true marks of the Christian faith.
How’s Your Faith?Text: 1st Thessalonians 2:17-3:5By: Ken McKinley(Read Text)Now, before we really get into tonight’s lesson I want to remind you of the historical context of this letter. Paul and Timothy came to Thessalonica around 49 or 50 AD. They found a synagogue and preached the Gospel ...read more
Denomination: Independent/Bible
What Not To Wear Series
Contributed by Tim Chinn on Apr 4, 2011
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This expository message on Colossians 3:1-17 uses a popular TV show as a way to reinforce the text.
What Not to Wear” Colossians 3:1-17Big Idea: When Christ is at your core your “spiritual clothes” will be right.(props.= 2 racks of clothes, one of old clothes and one with new clothes)Introduction:Most of us know how important it is to make a good first impression. ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Shepherding God's Flock Series
Contributed by David Owens on Feb 22, 2011
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In the first four verses of 1 Peter 5, Peter discusses the ministry, motives and manner of leading of elders.
Introduction:A.The story is told of a preacher who quit the ministry after 20 years and became a funeral director.1.When asked why he changed occupations, he said: “I spent 3 years trying to straighten out John, but John is still an alcoholic. Then I spent 6 months trying to straighten ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Pry Open The Parable Of The Pearl
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Aug 23, 2011
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Pry Open the Parable of the Pearl and find... 1) Jesus' priceless treasure; and 2) Jesus, priceless Treasure
Have you seen the TV show Storage War$? This program features the sale of storage lockers seized for non-payment of rental fees. The auctions are fast-paced and competitive though the buyers rarely know exactly what they’ll end up carting away should they land the winning bid. The only ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
We Pray In The Name Series
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Dec 10, 2008
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1- We pray for you constantly in His name2- We pray for empowerment in His name
INTRO.- What’s in a name? ILL.- An Indian petitioned a judge of an Arizona court to give him a shorter name. “What is your name now?” asked the judge. “Chief Screeching Train Whistle,” said the Indian. “And to what do you wish to shorten it?” asked the judge. The Indian folded his arms ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Celebrate The Jubilee In Style
Contributed by Daniel Habben on Dec 15, 2008
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Celebrate the Jubilee in Style 1) Clothed with Christ’s righteousness 2) Clothed for Christ’s service
Have you picked out your Christmas Eve outfit yet? If you need help, especially for dressing the little ones, last Tuesday’s Edmonton Journal has tips for dressing up for the holidays. Of course Christmas isn’t the only occasion that we dress up for is it? Whenever we celebrate a birthday or an ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
We Need A Drenched Altar
Contributed by Jonathan Powell on Mar 24, 2009
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Revival sermon preached in September 2008. Sermon is inspired by Havner’s sermon on 1 Kings 18
We Need a Drenched Altar1 Kings 18:30-39Revival – Union Grove 9/14/08We live in a generation where God is not the top priority in many of our homes, jobs, or even in our churches. We live in a generation where one presidential candidate is pro-choice and the other is pro-life. We live in a ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Intentional Impact Series
Contributed by Jason Jones on Jan 17, 2008
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Exposition of Nehemiah 11:1-12:26 about the measures taken to strengthen the city to the glory of God
Text: Nehemiah 11:1-12:26, Title: Intentional Impact, Date/Place: NRBC, 1/20/08, PMA.Opening illustration: Tell about Armitage Baptist Church reaching out to Muslims in the city in the aftermath of 9/11. “If one percent of evangelicals living outside the inner city had the faith and courage to ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
