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A Cultural Salvation
Contributed by Grant Sisson on Apr 11, 2010
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The Resurrection leads us to much more than a personal salvation.
2010-04-07A Cultural SalvationWe have spoken at length about personal Salvation. We just celebrated the Resurrection of Christ last week, as we really do every week, but especially at Easter. We all know the feeling that exists within our hearts before our personal resurrection experience ...read more
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The Culture Of The Call
Contributed by Clair Sauer on Aug 3, 2009
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Discerning our call and living that out in the body of Christ.
One of the wonderful things about Paul’s writings is the fact that they are instructions and exhortations written to the early church, and yet his words to that church are still quite applicable to the modern church. This particular passage from Ephesians addresses a number of matters related to ...read more
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Denomination: United Methodist
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The Culture Of Community Series
Contributed by Bob Lentz on Dec 7, 2006
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Revealing the power and potential in Biblcial community.
The Culture of Community 12-17-06Series: Creating a New Culture…in the church. John 17:20-21I am indebted to John Burke’s book, “No Perfect People Allowed” for many of the basic ideas expressed in this series. It’s a great read!Intro. Have you ever ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
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A Culture Of Mercy Series
Contributed by Troy Borst on Aug 1, 2020
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I believe Jesus is wanting us to constantly be a person who shows mercy and cultivates a bubble of mercy around us.
BEATITUDES SERIES:A CULTURE OF MERCYMATTHEW 5:7#BeatitudesREAD MATTHEW 5:7“Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.”MERCY STORY 1 (p)Mercy is like two farmers who had two fields next to each other. Each farmer came out on the same morning to prepare their fields and to ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
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Clash Of Cultures
Contributed by D Marion Clark on Sep 12, 2016
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The episode of Dinah reveals the clash of two distinct cultures. Their different world-views, especially about sex, reflect the growing gap today between Christian culture and secular culture.
Genesis 34:1-31Clash of Cultures9/11/16D. Marion ClarkIntroductionJames Boice, in his sermon series through Genesis, introduces our chapter by noting the difficulty of the subject matter. He referenced two commentators who simply skipped it. Another was willing to make some comments but ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
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Cosy In The Culture Series
Contributed by Duane Wente on May 1, 2023
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The story of Esther is an amazing story of how God can use His people to accomplish His will. But Mordecai and Esther were not always the heroes. Much like our world today, Esther and Mordecai were cosy in their culture. As Christians, we need to be different from the world.
IntroductionVideo Ill.: Book of Esther in 20 WordsThis morning, we are starting a new study based loosely on Max Lucado’s book, You Were Made for This Moment.If you want to study deeper, there is a great study guide that comes with a series of videos you can stream online. It is available ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
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Culture Shock
Contributed by Dan Cormie on Jun 1, 2008
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Was Jesus culturally relevant? Should we try to be or is it a better "witness" if we distance ourselves from "worldliness"?
Dakota Community ChurchJune 1, 2008Culture ShockI don’t know if I am just too easily amused or what; but I find the study of people, relationships, and group dynamics to be simply fascinating. Those things that we all share, the cultural norms, the humor, the acceptable and unacceptable ...read more
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Denomination: Mennonite
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Kingdom Of Culture Premium Sermon
Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 9, 2023
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This sermon explores the conflict between religious and political power as seen in John 18:28-39, where Pilate must decide whether to execute Jesus, a decision that pits his Roman authority against the Jewish leaders and their religious kingdom.
The year was 1776 and the American colonies were in the midst of a revolution. The colonists had declared their independence from Great Britain and were now in a fight for their freedom. John Adams was a lawyer and a politician. He was also one of the most influential people in the fight for ...read more
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Sermon Series: King Of All Kingdoms
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A Culture Of Giving
Contributed by Chuck Gohn on Apr 20, 2021
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A sermon about the importance of giving, specifically the characteristics of a giving church as modeled by the Macedonian churches.
OUTLINEANCIENT CONTEXT – CORINTHIANS•PAUL IS ADDRESSING A LOT OF CHURCH ISSUES•PAUL ALSO ADDRESSING FAMINE •HE TAKES UP AN OFFERING AMONG CHURCHES TO HELP THE JERUSALEM CHURCH•MACEDONIAN CHURCHES ARE VERY GENEROUS•PAUL USES THE MACEDONIAN CHURCH AN EXAMPLE OF GENEROUS GIVINGMODERN ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Church
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Creating A Culture
Contributed by Ronnie Smith on May 19, 2018
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Definition of Culture - a: the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group.b: the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution or organization.
Creating a culture.John 15:4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
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A Clash Of Cultures Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Dec 8, 2004
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God wants us to hold one another accountable to His truth, but He wants us to tolerate our cultural differences; He wants us to make every effort to do what leads to peace and mutual edification among believers.
A Clash of Cultures(Romans 14:1-23)A. Many churches are held hostage by SPIRITUAL terrorists who hold the church back in the name of being OFFENDED or claiming to be WEAKER BROTHERS.1. If a vegetarian joins our church, should we forbid all meat at a church dinner?2. If one person finds our ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
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Culture Of Lies
Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Sep 15, 2015
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Man's conscious actions in daily life begged the difference in the posture of women living in modern times.
CULTURE OF LIES by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (September 15, 2015)“Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets” (St. Matthew 7: 12, King James Version ...read more
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Denomination: Friends
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Christ Or Culture
Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Dec 5, 2006
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In exalting Christ we resist the leavening influence of cultural traditions upon Christian truth.
CHRIST OR CULTURESunday, November 26, 2006Pastor Brian MatherleeThe Bible tells us to be prepared to give a defense in all things so I searched for some Scriptures that could help in some touch situations you might encounter over the next several weeks:When your wife asks you to help with the ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
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A Culture Of Prodigals PRO Sermon
Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 27, 2023
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Emphasize the importance of creating a global Christian community that actively seeks out those who have strayed from their faith, and joyously welcomes them back, fulfilling our responsibility as a church.
Good morning, church family. I am so glad to see all of your beautiful faces this morning as we gather here to explore some profound truths from the book of James. Today, we are going to delve into James 5:19-20. "My brothers and sisters, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone ...read more
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The Culture Of Hope Series
Contributed by Bob Lentz on Dec 7, 2006
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In a broken, fragmented and angry world, the church must realize that we stand as the only legitimate source of hope.
The Culture of Hope 12-10-06Series: Creating a New Culture…in the church Rom. 15:13I am indebted to John Burke’s book, “No Perfect People Allowed” for many of the basic ideas expressed in this series. It’s a great read!Intro. I want to pray a special prayer ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist