Contending For The Faith Series
Contributed by Steven Buhr on Nov 12, 2009
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We ought to conduct ourselves like being a Christian actually makes a difference in our lives…whatever happens.
August 23, 2009 - Contending for the FaithPhilippians 1:27-30 ‘Whatever happens…’ How many times have you heard that phrase before? In what kind of circ*mstance was it? When you’re walking across a narrow bridge or ledge, what do people say? ‘Whatever happens…don’t look down.’ A movie perhaps; ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Intentional Faith Development - Five Practices 2 Series
Contributed by Spencer Homan on Nov 19, 2009
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This sermon is based on the book by Robert Schnase, focusing on the second chapter - Intentional Faith Development.
Philippians 2:1-5 NIV If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose. 3 Do ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Contentment Series
Contributed by Andy Flowers on Nov 20, 2009
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Thanksgiving is impossible without contentment.
Title- ContentmentText- Philippians 4:11-13Philippians 4:10-13 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned before, but you lacked opportunity. 11 Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Three Reasons To Give Thanks
Contributed by Mike Rickman on Nov 20, 2009
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What does Thanksgiving mean to you?
November 22, 2009Morning WorshipText: Philippians 4:4-7Subject: ThanksgivingTitle: Thanksgiving – Really? Three Reasons to Give ThanksThe holiday season is right around the corner. Time to begin preparing for the New Year’s diet. On Thursday we will celebrate Thanksgiving – a day set ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
7 Things Our Churches Should Be Doing
Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Nov 21, 2009
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Just what are you doing ?
7 THINGS OUR CHURCHES SHOULD BE DOINGMost churches today are looking for some reason the get rit of their preacher.Not doing what they ought to be doing.People want to pass the buck are the blame.Quit looking and start---------------- 1. REJOICINGPhil.3:1 Finally, my brethren, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Ministry And Money: When The Budget Wants To Bully You
Contributed by Todd Stiles on Nov 22, 2009
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Discover two gems helpful to balancing ministry and money in this short sermon aimed to help church leaders stay faithful not fearful.
Pastoring in America means dealing with the dollar. It’s what we have to come to grips with in a culture where “church” has largely become a business. In fact, some shepherds tragically view Washingtons and Lincolns just as necessary, if not more, than the Holy Spirit, people, or the Bible. Which ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Content Or Discontent? Series
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Nov 30, 2009
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Thesis: We need to learn to be content in life.
Content or discontent that is the question?Open with Video – Bill Naire talking about the lives of the rich and famous!Thesis: We need to learn to be content in life.Scripture Texts: 1 Timothy 6:3-10:Love of Money3If anyone teaches false doctrines and does not agree to the sound ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Having The Mind Of Christ
Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Dec 1, 2009
Advent message of having the mind of Christ. Having a concern for others and loving as Christ loved. That is something we can do only with God’s help.
Imitating Christ Humility Philippians 2:1-11Introduction-This is the first Sunday of Advent . It is the time set aside for preparation. Preparation and celebrating the birth of Christ. We heard the Advent readings from Scripture. Jeremiah 33- ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
God Is The Artist Of Salvation Series
Contributed by James Tilley on Dec 1, 2009
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This sermon provides an expository sermon based on Phil. 1.3-11.
God is the Artist of Salvation(The Perfection of the Saints)Text: Phil 1.3-11Introduction: 1.Note the resemblance that children have to their parents.2.Antique Road show – The dealers can identify the artist or craftsman from indicators in the artifact.3.The author of Hebrews (and other ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
"The Remedy For Anxiety"
Contributed by Kenneth Sauer on Dec 9, 2009
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How can we find peace?
Philippians 4:4-9“The Remedy for Anxiety”by: Rev. Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TNWhat do you do to try and find some peace?Some of us try and picture some tranquil place in our minds as a way of relaxing.No doubt, we all have different ...read more
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Denomination: United Methodist
Do We Really Need A Little Christmas?
Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Dec 11, 2009
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The promise of Christmas is a promise of happiness, but on God’s terms, not ours.
Third Sunday of Advent 2009climb down the chimney;Put up the brightest string of lights I’ve ever seen.Slice up the fruitcake;It’s time we hung some tinsel on that evergreen bough.For we need a little music,Need a little laughter,Need a little singingRinging through the rafter,And we need ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
Rejoicing In Repentance
Contributed by Christopher Martin on Dec 13, 2009
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A sermon for the 3rd Sunday in Advent preached 12/12/2009. It had a dual text, the other is John 3:7-18 and shows us how we as Christians can rejoice in repentance!
“Rejoice in the Lord always, again, I will say Rejoice!” That’s how our Epistle reading for this morning begins. In fact, the traditional Latin name for this Sunday in Advent is Gaudete, meaning, Joy, based on that verse, which was for years a portion of the Introit for the day. Yet, joy is ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
The Christmas Message Was Humilty. Did You Get It?
Contributed by David Diyanni on Dec 15, 2009
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The Christmas message was humilty. God could have come in glory and power but came as a humble baby born in a manager. Why did He do this?
The Christmas message was humility. Did you get it?Philippians 2:5-11 Jesus came to earth. He was born in a humble barn, into a lower middle class family in a lowly town. What an incredible story. Heaven came down to earth but when it did, it came in humility. Why wouldn’t God have come in ...read more
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Denomination: Vineyard
Citizenship
Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on Oct 19, 2010
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What it means to actually be a citizen of heaven.
CitizenshipOctober 17, 2010 Phil. 1:27aIntro:In the “big picture”, what is your life really about? What do you want out of it, what do you expect out of it, where are you putting your energies and efforts on a day-by-day basis? And I mean that “day-by-day” bit, it is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
An Unfinished Symphony
Contributed by Joseph Smith on Oct 22, 2010
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We start the new year thinking it will be much like the last and that we will not finish all those things we have started. But there is more beauty in being unfinished than in being complete; for in Christ we can grow and become what He wants us to be.
Takoma Park Baptist Church, Washington, DC December 29, 1985I have told you before, I believe, that I am an inveterate list-maker. I believe I have mentioned that my way of working and of setting daily work priorities is to build lists, long, elaborate, detailed lists of things ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
