Living In Community
Contributed by John Williams Iii on Apr 9, 2021
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How did the people in today’s text handle their material things and wealth? Did they withhold any resources? Today we will look at the greed, grace and how strong their grip is in our lives.
LIVING IN COMMUNITY Acts 4:32 – 35Acts 4:32-35 Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common. (33) With great power the apostles gave their testimony ...read more
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Denomination: United Methodist
The Churches Priority: Worship Series
Contributed by Ralph Juthman on Oct 4, 2002
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This is the third in a series entitled :What Makes A Great Church
TITLE: The Churches Priority: WorshipText: Acts 2:42; John 4Theme: WorshipP.S. As we seek to fulfill this purpose then our priorates will become clearer and less self serving.Introduction:Illustration: In any construction project there is usually a question of priorities, which determines ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Our God Is An Awesome God. Really.
Contributed by David Cramer on Jul 7, 2020
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A message that is a reminder of how awesome God is. Not was, but is.
Good Morning Stand with me and lift up your bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word of God. The indestructible, never ending, living ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Paul's Story Can Become Your Story
Contributed by Ray Ellis on Mar 19, 2007
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Many of the teachings of Jesus were in the form of stories. There is power in a story. Everyone has a story. If given a chance everyone likes to tell his/her story.
Paul’s Story Can Become Your Story-Journey to the Cross and Beyond-Acts 9:1-6Many of the teachings of Jesus were in the form of stories. There is power in a story. Everyone has a story. If given a chance everyone likes to tell his/her story. There are some words that when you hear them, ...read more
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Denomination: Free Methodist
The Butterfly: Symbol Of New Birth
Contributed by John Gaston on Dec 12, 2016
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The Butterfly is a unique creature God's given us to help us understand the New Birth experience. Its metamorphosis from an ugly, earth-bound worm to a beautiful creature of magnificent color & flight pictures the change of being Born Again!
THE BUTTERFLY: SYMBOL OF NEW BIRTHActs 3:19INTRODUCTIONA. HUMOR: CHRISTMAS SHOPPING TOGETHER1. Rachel decides to do some shopping at the Woodlands Mall and manages to persuade her husband Steve to join her. 2. After 2 hours of looking around one women's clothes shop after another, Rachel ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
The Healing Of Aeneas
Contributed by John Gaston on Jun 6, 2018
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In the account of the healing of Aeneas, we see the Mistake of Nature, The Ease of Healing, the Directive, and the Point of Contact of Aeneas.
THE HEALING OF AENEASActs 9:32-35INTRODUCTIONA. HUMOR1. We've all heard about Napa Auto Parts, but did you know there is a restaurant called Napa 29?2. The maître d' answered the phone and said, "How can I help you?... I'm sorry, Sir, this is a restaurant, not an auto parts store... No, ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
God's Crucial Help For Christians Series
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Nov 24, 2018
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Christians: God will help us... 1. walk in good works (vs. 19-20). 2. make it through our trials (vs. 21). 3. take a stand for our Savior (vs. 22-23). 4. love the unlovely (vs. 24-26).
God's Crucial Help for ChristiansThe Book of Acts - Part 86Acts 26:19-26Sermon by Rick CrandallGrayson Baptist Church - June 7, 2015*If anybody ever needed help, it was Paul in Acts 26. After he got to Jerusalem, Paul was almost murdered three times. He had also been held as a prisoner for at ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God's Miracle Grow Series
Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Mar 25, 2014
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Suppose there was something I could share with you that would produce incredible growth and increase in your spiritual life? Is there such a thing as God's Miracle Grow? Yes there is.
God's Miracle GrowPPT 1 Message TitleSuppose there was something I could share with you that would produce incredible growth and increase in your spiritual life?PPT 2 videoI want you to watch an incredible video.Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAYIErVY84A(Note to Pastors, the video ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
"Some Like It Hot!”
Contributed by Sean Dees on May 2, 2021
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The Body of Christ has found itself crying out for an awakening, shaken, for Revival, but in order to experience Revival we must dismiss that it only comes as an arranged event.
Intro: I like to call this message “Some Like it Hot!” It is from these passages that I find instruction for Revival. These instructions themselves are not direct, but form in a type or an allegory. The Body of Christ has found itself crying out for an awakening, shaken, for Revival, but in order ...read more
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Godly Lessons From An Ungodly Leader Series
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jan 1, 2018
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1. Evil will always rise when God is rejected (vs. 18-20).2. Christ is in control (vs. 18-19).3. We should always give glory to God (vs. 20-23).4. We should always keep our minds on our mission (vs. 24-25).
Godly Lessons from an Ungodly LeaderActs 12:18-25Sermon by Rick CrandallGrayson Baptist Church - April 13, 2014BACKGROUND:*Tonight, we come to the surprising and gruesome end of a story that began with the murder of James the brother of John, and the arrest of the Apostle Peter. Peter was ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Sin Accomodating Churches-6 Series
Contributed by Byron Sherman on Oct 19, 2016
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6 of 7. Paul admonished the Corinthian church because they had allowed/accommodated heinous sin in their midst. The church must not tolerate/accommodate sin in their midst. But How are they to act against such? Sin Accommodating Churches skirt...
SIN ACCOMODATING CHURCHES-VI—1Cor. 5:1-13Attention:Everglades City, FL is located in Collier County on the Gulf of Mexico in the ten-thousand-island region of southwestern peninsular Florida. The town was known as a way-point for the illegal drug trade, given its isolation & proximity to Cuba, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The War Of The Worlds
Contributed by James May on Mar 25, 2007
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The war between the worlds of Good and Evil rages on. Only the power of God will give us the victory.
The War of the WorldsBy Pastor Jim MayThe 20th century proved to be one of the bloodiest periods in the recorded history of mankind. With the worldwide conflicts beginning with WWI, “The War to End All Wars”, and ending with the invasion of Kuwait and Desert Storm in the 1990’s, the death toll ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
What You Need To Know About The Holy Spirit, Pt. 3 Series
Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Apr 14, 2011
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2 more activities of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers, and 2 activities of the Holy Spirit in the lives of nonbelievers.
What You Need to Know about the Holy SpiritChuck SlighParts 3TEXT: Turn to 1 Corinthians 12INTRODUCTIONFor the past two weeks we have been talking about the Holy Spirit—Who He is; when He came; what He does.1. First we saw that He is a Person, not an impersonal force or entity, and ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Place Of Prayer And The Open Heart
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Feb 3, 2008
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Some "musts" for the Christian when it comes to the matter of prayer.1- We must find God’s place2- We must listen to God’s Word3- We must respond to God’s will
INTRO. - ILL.- Shortly after the US Supreme Court outlawed prayer in public schools, a pupil in class heard her teacher sneeze and said, "God bless you." The teacher said, "Cut that out or we’ll both be in trouble."ILL.- One person said, "Now that there’s no more praying in schools, kids will ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
An Unusual Conversion
Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Sep 19, 2007
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In our text, let’s take a look at Saul, the kind of man he was and how he came to accept Christ. Saul was:1- A mean man2- A humbled man3- A new man4- A preaching man
INTRO.- Did ever have a conversion experience? That is, being converted from the Cubs to the Cardinals? Or from Ford to Chevrolet? Or from McDonald’s to Burger King? Etc.ILL.- After moving here over four years ago, I started visiting Brother Elmer Schilly, who at that time was in the nursing ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
