Moving Forward For The Lord
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Dec 17, 2018
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How can we move forward for the Lord?1. Be faithful to fulfill our responsibility (vs. 1-2).2. Take advantage of every opportunity (vs. 1-3).3. Fully trust in God's sovereignty (vs. 3-8).
Moving Forward for the LordThe Book of Acts - Part 88Acts 27:1-8Sermon by Rick CrandallGrayson Baptist Church - June 28, 2015INTRODUCTION:*When I started looking at tonight's Scripture, I thought back to the theme verse for our "Fun Run" VBS. It was 2 Timothy 4:7, where Paul ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A Reason For Hope Series
Contributed by Ralph Juthman on Sep 18, 2011
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Part two of a series in 1 Peter.
A REAL REASON FOR HOPE1 Peter 1:3-12Preached HPC Sept. 18, 2011IntroductionA man approached a little league baseball game one afternoon. He asked a boy in the dugout what the score was. The boy responded, "Eighteen to nothing--we’re behind." "Boy," said the spectator, "I’ll bet ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Endless Energy And Boundless Strength
Contributed by Davon Huss on Feb 23, 2009
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A sermon on God’s power focused on Ephesians 1:19
Sermon for 2/22/2009Ephesians 1:15-23Introduction:On May 18, 1980 Mount St. Helens exploded with what is the most visible indication of the power of nature that the modern world has ever seen. At 8:32 am the explosion ripped 1,300 feet off the mountain, with a force of 10 million tons of TNT, ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Loving God's Word Is The Path To The Full Life Series
Contributed by David Taylor on Oct 16, 2014
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1.Find Great Satisfaction in God (v. 1)2.Do Not Be Satisfied with this Age (v. 1)3.Saturate Myself With the Word (v. 2-3)
The Word is Your Life, part 2Loving God's Word is the Path to the Full LifePsalm 1David TaylorWe are in the second week of our fall series, “The Word is Your Life,” four weeks to help us see the the necessity of making the word central in our lives. Today we look at “Loving ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
This Self-Induced Curse Of Want.
Contributed by Robert Laymance on Dec 15, 2000
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If you think on your wants’ long enough, they will become a Need!
The Bible says the eyes of man are never satisfied. This curse of want is never being satisfied with the Lord’s blessings. If our relationship with Him is true, then our hearts will reflect this in our words. 1. Cursed because We have TURNED FROM THE LORD! ( Deut.30:17 ) a. Turned from ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Give God What He's Paid For (Revelation 14:1-5) Series
Contributed by Garrett Tyson on Sep 3, 2023
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Is the cost of following Jesus worth it? An encouragement, to be steadfast in the face of persecution. And a call, to live unblemished lives, so we end up with Jesus in Mount Zion.
Over the past few weeks, as we've worked our way through Revelation 11-13 in particular, we've seen one theme repeated over and over: God's people will suffer. People who are have been purchased by blood of Jesus, who follow Jesus faithfully, will pay for that faithfulness in lots of ...read more
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Faith, Hope, And Love
Contributed by Emil Boniog on Dec 10, 2003
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There are three stages in the spiritual growth of believers and they can be labeled by the three abiding things that Paul mentions in 1 Cor. 13, namely: Faith, Hope, and Love.
FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE1 John 2:12-14 & 1 Cor. 13:13INTRODUCTIONThe three stages of the Christian Life is seen in the three abiding things that Paul mentions in First Corinthians 13, faith, hope, and love. Is it not true that to the new Christian, faith is the pre-eminent thing he is concerned ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Rooted In God's Love
Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Feb 18, 2019
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We need to recognize the power of God's love for us, which should compel us to passionately serve Him. part 1 of 2
Rooted in God’s LoveEphesians 3:14-21February 24, 2019Has your mind ever wandered? I would assume for most of you at some point, maybe it’s already started - - - your mind will wander during this message. I don’t want to plant any wandering seeds, but it happens, doesn’t it?You’re in a ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Beatitudes Series
Contributed by Bruce Allen on Aug 18, 2007
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This is a study of the Sermon on the Mount. This is the 1st sermon in the series.
Sermon on the MountPt 1The BeatitudesMatthew 5:1-12And seeing the multitudes [v. 23-25], He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. (2) Then He opened His mouth and taught them saying:(3) Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Love Of The Church Series
Contributed by Pastor Duncan Shabane on May 25, 2020
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the church of Ephesus an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey, it is believed that the book of John was written from (Revelation 1:1).
**the church of Ephesus an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey, it is believed that the book of John was written from (Revelation 1:1)__ John might have been the leader of this church__ … “who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks” ...read more
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Denomination: Other
The Ground Of Thanksgiving - Part 2 Of 6 Series
Contributed by Naveen Balakrishnan on May 29, 2003
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Paul after greeting the Thessalonians now commends to God the reasons for his thanksgiving concerning the Thessalonians in verses 2 through 4 of 1 Thessalonians chapter 1.
"Salvation and the Second Coming" - Part 2 of 6“The Ground of Thanksgiving”1 Thessalonians 1:2-4I.The Thessalonians HEARD the Scriptures (vv. 1-5). A.The GREETING of the Thessalonians (v. 1)B.The GROUND of THANKSGIVING (vv. 2-4) Romans 1:8-9; 1 Corinthians 1:4; Ephesians 1:15-16; ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Discouragement
Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Apr 12, 2005
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Physically, the demands of the ministry were sometimes almost more than Paul could bear (1:8;11:23 27). However, even more draining were the spiritual demands (7:5;11:28 29). He reflects on these experiences in this passage and tells why, though discoura
THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE:Larry Olsen describes a man lost in the desert: “He has been out of food and water for days. His lips are swollen, his tongue is swollen, he’s all beat up and bloody. Some of his bones are almost peeking through. He has been scraped and beat up by the cactus, sand and ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Do All For The Glory Of God
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Mar 27, 2012
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How can we do all for the glory of God?1. By a growing awareness of God’s glory (2 Cor 3:17-18).2. By growing prayerfulness in our lives (John 14:13-14).3. By growing fruitfulness in our lives (John 15:7-8).
Do All for the Glory of God2 Corin 3:17-18, John 14:13-14, John 15:1-8Sermon by Rick CrandallGrayson Baptist Church - Jan. 22, 2012*About this time two years ago, we were all living in the “Who Dat” nation. A judge down in New Orleans even had to postpone a trial due to all of the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Persevering Crackpots
Contributed by John Williams Iii on Jun 10, 2021
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How did Paul respond to his critics ... ? ... Paul "... said, but we proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles" (I Cor.1:23 NRSV). The true gospel of Jesus Christ removes all crutches that people use to prop up their pretentiousness!
PERSEVERING CRACKPOTSText: II Corinthians 4:5 - 12, 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 For we do not proclaim ourselves; we proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus' sake. (6) For it is the God who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," who has ...read more
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Denomination: United Methodist
Who Is Better?
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Aug 29, 2011
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It is human nature to compare ourselves to one another. We do it all of the time very naturally and almost without noticing it. That's what was happening in Corinth and it was giving the Corinthians a false impression about who to trust.
There is an old saying “appearances can be deceiving.” Or: “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” In the case of the Corinthians, those sayings apply very well. They fell into a trap that many of us fall prey to, using human senses to judge spiritual realities. In this ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
