The Spirit Series
Contributed by Steve Ely on Oct 1, 2008
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We are told that when we meet Jesus everything changes. But what should change? This series will deal with the transformation that we are supposed to undergo.
“Transformers”Pt. 3 – The SpiritWe have discussed that we need a transformation in our mind. What we think about, how we think about us, others, and church. Then last week I challenged you to have a transformation in how you use your vessel – your body. Are you silver or Styrofoam? I know ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
In The Spirit
Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Sep 24, 2020
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When life is difficult, we must cling to our faith in God and find hope and joy.
In The SpiritPhilippians 1: 21 - 30Intro: I read a story of a young man we will call Bob. He decided to go on his first deep-sea fishing trip. After about an hour, he decided that it was the dumbest decision he ever made. With every pitch and roll of the boat, he doubted he could survive the ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
The Spirit PRO Sermon
Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 15, 2024
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This sermon explores how to live by the Spirit, focusing on the freedom, fruitfulness, and faithfulness that comes from a Spirit-led life.
Good morning, beloved family of Christ. It's a joy to gather together in His name, as we continue to grow and learn on this road of faith, this path of discipleship to which we have been called. Today, we have the privilege to open the sacred pages of God's Word, to drink deeply from the wellspring ...read more
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Let The Spirit Guide You As He Directed Joseph
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Dec 13, 2004
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Lord of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in guidance. When we go through deep trials or great suffering, we need to be reminded that God is working purposefully, intelligently, and lovingly in our lives.
Let the Spirit Guide You as He Directed Joseph(Genesis 37:5-37:38) Jesus said, "When He the Spirit of truth is come. He will guide you into all truth." Too many people fail to experience the Spirit’s leading, empowering and adapting corrections because they have preconceived notions of what ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Bad Advice From Good People Series
Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Oct 8, 2017
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Well-intentioned people sometimes give bad advice. That’s what happened to Paul on His way to Jerusalem This passage teaches us to listen to advice, but follow God’s will at all costs; and explains why Paul did not fear death.
Bad Advice from Good PeopleSeries: ActsChuck SlighOctober 8, 2017NOTE: A PowerPoint or ProPresenter presentation is available upon request at chucksligh@hotmail.com TEXT: Acts 21:1-16 – “And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched [set sail], we came with a ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Third Sunday Of Lent, Year A--“Worn 5 Times By Mistake.”
Contributed by Paul Andrew on Feb 19, 2020
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This woman faced her dragons. She is no longer hiding out.
An ad in the local newspaper read: “For sale, sleeveless wedding dress, white, size 8, veil included. Worn once, by mistake.”That woman of Samaria could have said “worn 5 times by mistake.”Her marriages could have been because of economic and social reasons rather than for lustful ones, ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
Desperate Households - Relieving Stress And Tension At Home Series
Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Nov 17, 2005
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God says we need to LEARN to LAUGH, CULTIVATE CONTENTMENT, ALLEVIATE ANGER, and WALK in WISDOM. Link included to formatted text, handout, and PowerPoint Presentation.
Desperate HouseholdsDealing with Stress and TensionProv. 15:13-25You will notice in this passage some negative words…v. 13sorrow15afflicted16trouble17hatred18strife22disappointedThese are all synonyms for stress and tension. They represent those times when the string gets too ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Love And Anger Series
Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Mar 21, 2011
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Anger can destroy a marriage.
Pr 15:17-18 TLB17 It is better to eat soup with someone you love than steak with someone you hate. 18 A quick-tempered man starts fights; a cool-tempered man tries to stop them. Pro 10:12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.Gal 5:6 For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Real Help For Families
Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Mar 21, 2011
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General help for families.
Son 8:6 Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. Son 8:7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
The Tragedy Of Unrepentance-2
Contributed by Byron Sherman on May 4, 2011
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2 of 2. Cain’s lack of repentance & subsequent grudge, ended in his brother’s murder. Willful unrepentance opens the door to tragedy. What is the tragedy? The tragedies of unrepentance are a Lost...
THE TRAGEDY OF UNREPENTANCE-II—Genesis 4:1-24Repentance is vital to a true Christian. Repentance is necessary to anyone really seeking God.Need:Why don’t I have the relationship to God that others seem to have? Does God hear me?Unrepentance always ends badly, in a loss. it is always ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Receiving God’s Comfort To Give It Away Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 19, 2011
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The pattern is all over Scripture: we cannot separate our vertical relationship to God from our horizontal relationship to others; the vertical always influences the horizontal. This is true in the realm of comfort.
Receiving God’s Comfort to Give It Away(2 Corinthians 1:3-7)1. Yesterday Marylu and I went to the Ko-ko-mah encampment as we do every year.We love the smell of campfires cooking food, crafts and arts done in an 1800’s style, the music, the costumes, the re-enactments.2. When ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Counselor Series
Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Dec 2, 2018
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In his “birth announcement” of the coming Messiah, Isaiah said that Jesus’ name would be called “Wonderful Counselor.” This sermon examines three ways Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor.
CounselorChuck SlighSeries: His Name Shall Be CalledDecember 2, 2018A PowerPoint slide presentation of this sermon is available upon request at chucksligh@hotmail.com.Adapted from a sermon by Chuck Boman on SermonCentral.com.TEXT: Isaiah 9:6 – “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Precious Counsel For Those Who Are In One Of Life's Valleys
Contributed by Todd Riley on Nov 11, 2006
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Counsel from God’s word for those who are hurting
Precious counsel for those who are in one of life’s valleysLamentations 3Scripture reading: Psalm 38Here in North America we are not used to public displays of sorrow and grief. The old British way is to keep a “stiff upper lip”. This contrasts sharply with the images of grief that we often ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
5 Biblical Counsels To Expectant Mothers For A Safe Childbirth
Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Dec 10, 2014
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1.FAITH2. LOVE3. HOLINESS4.SOUND MIND5. DIVINE WISDOM
5 BIBLICAL COUNSELS TO EXPECTANT MOTHERS FOR A SAFE CHILDBIRTH1.FAITHThe Lord wants expectant mothers to be strong in faith .They must trust that the Lord who granted them a child in their womb would cause to the child to be born in due time. They should allow fear and doubt and unbelief in ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Desperate Households - Building A Family Fortress Series
Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Dec 1, 2005
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The 5 "C’s" of Marriage and Family: Commitment, Communion, Communication, Coping Skills, and Consecration. Link included to formatted text, handout, and PowerPoint Presentation.
Desperate Households:Building a Family FortressJosh. 24:15A strong family must be a fortress, and not just a façade. Here’s some things strong families have in common:1.Strong sense of CommitmentSeems obvious, right? But over the last decade, I’ve counseled w/ dozens of ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist