A Servant Church Trains Series
Contributed by Alvin Hathaway, Sr. on Mar 16, 2009
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A servant church that trains is a church that releases people from spiritual bondage.
A Servant Church TrainsActs 18:24-28Teach the way of God more perfectly.And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures; came to Ephesus. This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A Feast For The Ages
Contributed by Pat Cook on Dec 5, 2011
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I designed the whole service to be a celebration of the Jewish holiday Shavuot, with the NT fulfillment of Pentecost. Order of Service and transitional notes included.
ORDER OF SERVICE – June 12, 2011 – Pentecost WelcomeScripture: Psalm 117:1-2C172 – Come into His PresenceInvocationAnnouncements, offeringPre-amble to PentecostH272 – Thy WordH275 – How Firm a FoundationScripture: Ruth 1:16-17Waving bread loaves, giving ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Are You A Little Drummer Boy? Series
Contributed by Guy Glass on Dec 6, 2011
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THIS PASSAGE BEFORE US TODAY LOOKS AT THE RESULT OF AN UNEXPECTED GIFT GIVEN TO SOMEONE WHO WAS, QUITE FRANKLY, LOOKING FOR SOMETHING ELSE!We often miss opportunities God has for us, because we are looking for something else other than what God wants
ARE YOU A “LITTLE DRUMMER BOY”?ACTS 3:1-10 ONE DAY PETER AND JOHN WERE GOING UP TO THE TEMPLE AT THE TIME OF PRAYER--AT THREE IN THE AFTERNOON. 2 NOW A MAN CRIPPLED FROM BIRTH WAS BEING CARRIED TO THE TEMPLE GATE CALLED BEAUTIFUL, WHERE HE WAS PUT EVERY DAY TO BEG FROM THOSE GOING INTO THE TEMPLE ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Fw: In Faith
Contributed by Jason Bonnicksen on Dec 6, 2011
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Honoring the Protestant Reformation by moving Forward in our Faith
INTROOf all the subjects Martin Luther was most passionate, he wrote of nothing more extensive than that of “faith. In December 1536, Luther marched forward in faith by defending that which he held so dear by encouraging the church to reform their ways and return to the Lord with all their ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
"Please Help Us Rescue People"
Contributed by Brad Henry on Dec 9, 2011
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Evangelism is at the heart of the Gospel. This lesson will show "Why" we need to share our faith.
Our new book “Failing Doesn’t Mean You’re A Failure” will be out of editing next week and then into production for 3 weeks. It will hopefully be finished by December 21st. With any book there are always testimonies and I am very thankful for those people who were able to ...read more
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Faith On The Frontlines Series
Contributed by Tim Diack on Dec 12, 2011
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We are told in God's word that anyone who seeks to follow Christ should expect persecution. In can come in different shapes and forms but the truth of it is that brothers and sisters around the world are suffering for their faith. What should we expect?
Faith on the Frontlines - Acts 5:12-42 - November 13, 2011International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted ChurchHoa Lo prison was constructed by the French in the late 1800’s during the time when Vietnam was still a part of French Indochina. Translated, the name of the prison means, ...read more
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Sanctification Series
Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Dec 15, 2011
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Sanctification
SO GREAT A SALVATION - Sanctification. It is vital to remember that this doctrine is not to be interpreted by experience, but rather by a careful consideration of all Scriptures bearing on the subject. I. Definition. The original words translated sanctify, sanctification, holy, holiness, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Holy Spirit Is Not For Sale Series
Contributed by Chris Surber on Dec 20, 2011
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Man's religion is at war with God's revelation.
Introduction“A king who wished to express his affection for a private soldier of his army gave him a richly jeweled cup, his own cup. The soldier, stepping forth to receive the gift, exclaimed shamefacedly, "This is too great a gift for me to receive." "It is not too great for me to give," ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Church
First Christmas Risk-Takers
Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Dec 21, 2011
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Risk taking at times needs to be bold and calculated. Other times require spontaneity. Risk taking is taking on something that causes fear and has the possibility of failure. Risk taking is an essential ingredient in ministry in the Kingdom of God. Most B
Opening illustration:Three pastors have been called Monday to report to prison in Shiraz, a city in southwestern Iran, within the next 30 days in what is estimated to be an act of religious persecution. The pastors were essentially being sentenced for having meetings at home, making the government ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Healthy Conflict Series
Contributed by Tim Brock on Dec 21, 2011
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Conflict and struggles are bound to happen but there are benefits to conflict and healthy ways to handle it in a godly and biblical way.
“UP-rooted ~ Healthy Conflict” 9.25.11There’s nothing like a good wind storm to remind us how fragile life can be: It’s always disheartening to wake up & find a magnificent tree that once stood tall for literally decades, that has been UP-rooted overnight by a ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Church
Courageous Faith Series
Contributed by Perry Greene on Dec 27, 2011
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In our Quest for God, we sometimes have to go against the flow and stand up for God's words. This takes courage and commitment. It promises a great reward!
1.Doing the right thing:A man dies, arrives at the Pearly Gates, and (as always in stories like this), St. Peter is there and asks him to relate a good deed he had done. He thinks for a moment then says, “Well, there was the time I was driving down a road when I saw a group of hoodlums ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Make Time Take Time Series
Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Dec 28, 2011
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Extending our Arms to the community will mean making time and taking to for prayer
Make Time Take TimeExtending your Arms in PrayerActs 12:5-16July 01, 2011 5:53 PMINTRODUCTIONOff-duty cop rescues family asleep during house fireA Midland County family escaped a house fire last just after midnight. No one was injured, although the family lost everything. They are now ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
When Stress Gets Tough Series
Contributed by David Dewitt on Dec 29, 2011
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Dealing with stress can be difficult. Paul gives us a glimpse of how to handle the issue of stress
When Stress Gets ToughActs 27:1-44June 25, 2011Morning MessageStress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. ~Natalie Goldberg, Wild MindHow many of you deal with some form of stress? Stress is one of the factors of life that we all deal with. Stress comes at us ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
The Secret To Victorious Living
Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Dec 31, 2011
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If we want to get to where we need to be spiritually we need to have the right mode of transportation.
The Secret to Victorious LivingText: Acts 1:4-8; Acts 1:14; Acts 2:1-4, 47.Introduction1.Illustration: In his book "Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life", Charles Swindoll tells a story about the 19th Century agnostic Thomas Huxley (some of you might know that it was Huxley who promoted ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Brand New Year Same Old Vision
Contributed by Denn Guptill on Jan 1, 2012
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New Years Day message casting the vision for a new year
Well, here we are about 2000 years down the road from that first church. I’m sure if Peter and John had of ever discussed the future of the Christian church that they could not have envisioned what it would be like 2000 years later. I mean 2000 years! The Jewish religion wasn’t even 2000 years ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
