The Transfiguration: Seeing Jesus – And Our Discipleship – In A New Light
Contributed by Michael B. Perrott on Feb 17, 2009
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The invitation to climb the mountain of Transfiguration is an invitation of Jesus’ to encounter God afresh, then to see ourselves, God’s purpose in our lives, and the world, in a different light.
Mark 9:2-9The Transfiguration: Seeing Jesus – and our discipleship – in a New LightThrough our Gospel verses this morning we are invited to accompany Jesus and his chosen disciples as they climb a mountain, and there experience a wondrous moment – a turning-point in the lives of the special ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
God's Spirit Continues To Manifest Jesus As The Christ
Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Feb 20, 2009
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A sermon for The Transfiguration of Our Lord, Series B
The Transfiguration of Our Lord, February 22, 2009 “Series B”Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen.Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, on this last Sunday in the season of Epiphany, we recall how Peter, James and John were given a glimpse of your ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
The Beauty Remains. The Pain Passes
Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Feb 20, 2009
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We can be changed into the people God wants us to be through the mountaintop and valley experiences of life.
Mark 9: 2 – 9 / The Beauty Remains. The Pain Passes.Intro: The process of metamorphosis has always fascinated me. It is best seen in the life cycle of the butterfly which lays eggs on a leaf. A small larva emerges, molts a few times each time getting bigger. Finally, it becomes a pupa hanging ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Who Died For Me
Contributed by Eloy Gonzalez on Feb 20, 2009
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Transfiguration of Our Lord: On the mount of transfiguration we are given a glimpse of the divinity that has been encased in human form. As we contemplate this, we must conclude that our Lord - the One Who died - is True God.
For the last month and one-half, we have been in the season of Epiphany. During Epiphany the identity of the little child whose birth we celebrated during the Christmas season, is fully revealed. Ephiphany culminates on Transfiguration Sunday - today. Today we remember the awesome event that ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Listen To Him!
Contributed by Christopher Martin on Feb 21, 2009
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A sermon for The Transfiguration of Our Lord, Series B. Preached at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Audubon 2/22/09
Transfiguration. Now there’s a word you don’t hear every day. In fact, other than one day out of the church year, you might not otherwise hear it. Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary defines the word “Transfiguration” as “a change in form or appearance” or “an exalting, glorifying, or spiritual ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Listen To Him
Contributed by Anthony Seel on Feb 24, 2009
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An exhortation to listen to God and obey Him.
The Last Sunday of EpiphanyFebruary 22, 2009St. Andrew’s Anglican ChurchThe Rev. M. Anthony Seel, Jr.Mark 9:2-9“Listen to Him”“No one has the right to an activity that can cause so much suffering and pain to others just so they can do something fun.”Those are the words of Karl Purnell who ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Don't Worry Butch, Everything Will Be Alright
Contributed by Thomas Bell on Feb 27, 2009
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Praise be to God! 10 folks answered altar call following message. God the Father shows and tells us everything will be alright no matter what occurs, just as Peter, James and John witnessed at the transfiguration.
Mark 9:2-9Don’t Worry Butch, Everything Will Be AlrightAre you all wondering who in the world is Butch? Gee, Pastor Tom I don’t recall that name appearing anywhere within the scriptures. Well feel confident in that, because Butch is not listed in the Bible, you see Butch is me. Growing up I ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Why Did Jesus Have To Die?
Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 28, 2009
Jesus died to fulfill the covenant God made with Abraham.
2nd Sunday of Lent 2009What Hath God Wrought?Let’s get the question the disciples asked out of the way first: what does rising from the dead mean? It means you first have to be dead. But why, we might ask, did Jesus, pure and sinless and powerful, have to die?Some Protestant divines have ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
Glimpse The Glory Series
Contributed by C. Philip Green on Nov 21, 2009
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If we glimpse the glory ahead for every believer, we’ll be able to carry the cross today when times are hard.
Three store owners shared adjacent storefronts in the same building. Times were tough. In hopes of picking up sales, the owner of the shop at one end of the building put a sign over his front entrance that said, YEAR-END CLEARANCE!!! At the other end of the building, another owner responded ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical Free
Come Off The Mountain
Contributed by Troy Horne on Sep 22, 2006
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The Mount of Transfiguration story does not stop on the Mountain.
Mark 9:2-9 “Come Off The Mountain”For the past eight weeks, we have been in the season of Epiphany. The importance of this season is the way in which we see Christ revealing who He is, or we might say, the way we see God making Himself known in our world.This revelation began ...read more
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Denomination: Holiness
Living In Trust
Contributed by John Vella on Jan 31, 2007
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As humans we need to live in trust -- there really is no other choice.
Second Sunday of Lent (B)March 12, 2006Readings: ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
A Changed Perspective
Contributed by John Vella on Feb 5, 2007
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Life’s troubles have always been part of humanity and always will be. Believing in God doesn’t take away any of those problems nor does it make the emotional and physical pain disappear. But believing in God does make a significant difference in the bigge
Seeds for Sowing, Vol. IV - Issue 3, No. 17Second Sunday of Lent (Year B)March 19, 2000Readings:* Genesis 22:1-2, 9-13, 15-18* Romans 8:31-35, 37* Mark 9:2-10A Changed PerspectiveThe Difficulties of LivingLife is difficult. Not many people would deny that statement. It’s not easy to ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
Mushrooms Or Maple Trees: Spiritual Growth As God Intended Sermon #3 Series
Contributed by Ken Pell on Jul 16, 2007
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A life that pleases God is focused on the person and words of Jesus Christ.
Mushrooms or Maple Trees: Spiritual Growth as God IntendedSermon #3Sermon Objective: A life that pleases God is focused on the person and words of Jesus Christ.PRE-SERVICE INTROWe are in a sermon series called Mushrooms and Maple Trees. Mushrooms sprout up overnight and then wither away in a ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
Transfiguration
Contributed by Joseph Neil Adams on Jan 30, 2008
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Transfiguration means change or metamorphosis, & clearly it was an event that informed Peter’s theology, & that of the early Church. So what was it that the early Church saw because though they attached great importance to it, we in the modern Church don’
Streetly 11 a.m. Kingstanding 6.30 p.m.HP 484Angel voices ever singingPrayersReadingsHP 304Holy Spirit, hear usNotices & CollectionIntercessionsHP 745O thou who camest from aboveSermonHP 610I come with joy to meet my LordHoly CommunionHP 762May the grace of Christ our ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
The Transfiguration Of Jesus Christ Series
Contributed by Donald Rapp on Oct 19, 2010
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Getting a glimpse of the future helps us over come the discouragement of this life.
The Transfiguration of Jesus ChristThe Book of MarkMark 9:1-13I. Introduction:A.Have you ever wondered what it will be like when Jesus comes in all of His Glory to set up His kingdom and bring the world as we know it to an end?B.Today’s text gives us a glimpse of this yet future ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
