Different Gifts - All Useful
Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on May 4, 2022
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The greatest gift we can receive is the gift of salvation. But God's gift giving does not end there. God provides us with gifts that enhance our lives and build up the body of Christ, the church.
Alba 5-1-2022DIFFERENT GIFTS – ALL USEFULRomans 12:3-8In December of 2004, Dave Barry, a columnist for the Washington Post, wrote his comments about the typical male in the first week of December. He wrote, “Your standard man, at this point in the Christmas season, has purchased zero gifts. ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Justification By Faith
Contributed by Christopher Arch on May 14, 2022
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This is from a series on doctrine
Title: The Doctrine of JustificationScript: Romans 3:21-26Type: Doctrinal SeriesWhere: GNBC 5-15-22Intro: In Greek Mythology, Atlas was a Titan who was responsible for bearing the weight of the heavens on his shoulders, a punishment bestowed on him by Zeus. He was given this task in ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Behave Like A Christian
Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on May 15, 2022
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Christians not only need to “look good,” we need to “be good.” We need to behave like a Christian in a world that is looking for authentic faith.
Alba 5-15-2022BEHAVE LIKE A CHRISTIAN Romans 12:9-21A lady was soaking up the sun’s rays on a Florida beach when a little boy in his swimming trunks, carrying a towel, came up to her and asked her, “Do you believe in God?” She was surprised by the question but replied, “Why, yes, I do.” Then ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Having The Right Motive Series
Contributed by Nnaemeka Durueke on May 16, 2022
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In many ways Christian leadership is quite different from all secular forms of leadership and having the right motive is much more critical and essential
HAVING THE RIGHT MOTIVESCRIPTURE TEXT: Romans 1:9-17 INTRODUCTIONIn many ways Christian leadership is quite different from all secular forms of leadership and having the right motive is much more critical and essential. "Do ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Abounding
Contributed by Ric Veal on May 20, 2022
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Abounding1. Abound in Hope. Romans 15:132. Abound in Suffering. 2 Corinthians 1:53. Abound in Faith. 2 Corinthians 8:74. Abound in every Good Work. 2 Corinthians 9:85. Abound in Love. Philippians 1:96. Abound in our Walk. 1 Thessalonians 4:17. Abound in Grace. 2 Peter 1:8 ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Love Fulfills The Law
Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on May 25, 2022
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Someone has said that if we love God with all our heart, and other people with all our heart, we can do as we please, because we will only do that which pleases God and benefits others.
Alba 5-22-2022LOVE FULFILLS THE LAWRomans 13:8-10A woman and her husband came to their minister and said, “We're going to get a divorce, but we wanted to come to make sure that you approve of it.” There are those who they feel that if they have lost their love for each other they hope ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Christian's Confidence
Contributed by Christopher Arch on May 28, 2022
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This is from a series I preached on great doctrines of the faith.
Title: “The Christian’s Confidence”Script: Romans 8:28-39Type: Expos. Doctrinal SeriesWhere: GNBC 5-29-22Intro: Confidence takes many forms, from the arrogance of Floyd Mayweather to the quiet self-assurance of Jane Goodall. True confidence—as opposed to the false confidence people project ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
God's Minister – The Government?
Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on May 28, 2022
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God has chosen to bless mankind and provide for our protection and safety by instituting human government. God is the one who established government. And do you notice a continuing phrase mentioned in these verses? What is it? (Government is God's minister).
Alba 5-29-2022GOD'S MINISTERS – THE GOVERNMENT?Romans 13:1-7A teenager once wrote this letter to Ann Landers: “I am a 15 year old and my biggest problem is my mother. All she does is nag, nag, nag. From morning till night it is, Turn off the TV. Do your homework. Wash behind your neck. ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Ministry Of Marriage
Contributed by Rodney Fry on May 29, 2022
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For thousands of years, the concept of marriage as a commitment between one man and woman has served as the foundation of home life and social order; but in the last few years, those foundations are being destroyed in the civil arena. This is disturbing, but not exactly new.
The Ministry of MarriageScripture: Romans 16:3–4Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus. They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them (NIV).Introduction: For thousands of years, the concept of marriage as a ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
I'm Everyday People Series
Contributed by Tiger Newkirt on Jun 4, 2022
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We need to love unapologetically, without fear or discrimination, care for those who need it and finally, embrace those who oppose, hurt or even abuse us.
Topic: Everyday peopleScripture: Romans 12:9-14IntroductionIn 1968, the Democratic party was fracturing. President Lyndon B. Johnson was nearing the end of his political run, his national power diminished by civil disorder and Vietnam. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4. ...read more
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Denomination: Apostolic
Persis Series
Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 6, 2022
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One of the mysteries of the Christian life is that God uses His power to amplify our hard work in the Lord for His grand purposes.
TITLE: PERSISScripture: Romans 16:12 (NIV)Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those women who work hard in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, another woman who has worked very hard in the Lord. IntroductionIn Romans 16.12 of the New Testament, Persis is a Roman woman who was an early follower ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
There's Beauty In The Complexity Of The Trinity
Contributed by Joel Pankow on Jun 9, 2022
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The Triune God works together to bring us to the gracious and confident place of life in Christ
6.12.22Romans 5:1-5 / Trinity Sunday1 Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Through him we also have obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice confidently on the basis of our hope for the ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
3 Effective Antidotes To Spiritual Poison
Contributed by Christopher Arch on Jun 11, 2022
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This is a message for Christian growth.
Title: 3 Effective Antidotes to Spiritual PoisonScripture: Romans 12:12Type: ExpositoryWhere: GNBC 6-12-22Intro: When I was a young pastor the church used to meet at Montgomery Hall. We rented the building on a Sunday but was used for all sorts of events during the week. The basem*nt ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Pursue The Things That Make For Peace
Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Jun 13, 2022
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How do you get along with difficult people? It can be really hard sometimes. Even in church you can experience times when you don't see eye to eye with others.
Alba 6-12-2022PURSUE THE THINGS THAT MAKE FOR PEACERomans 14:1-23I hope you’re not like the hypercritical husband who was impossible to please. He was really cranky at breakfast. If his wife made scrambled eggs, he wanted them poached; if the eggs were poached, he wanted them scrambled. One ...read more
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Not Guilty
Contributed by Harold Ihua on Jun 15, 2022
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It is of vital importance that we all realise that by the finished works of Jesus for us on the cross, he has justified us- i.e declared those that believe in him, as NOT GUILTY ( of every accusation of the devil and his cohorts)
Rom 8:1-2What is condemnation? It is an expression of great disapproval, a verdict given by a judge when someone is judged guilty of an offence, with a suggestion of a severe punishment following.The bible tells us in Ro 5:12, 18-19In other words, through the fall of mankind in the garden of ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
