The Sermon On The Mount (Part Three) Series
Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Sep 3, 2019
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Last week we saw that those who hunger and thirst for righteousness will be blessed because they will be filled with it. And if we're merciful we will receive mercy. Today we’ll look at what it means to be pure in heart and a peacemaker and see how they're blessed.
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (part three)Matthew 5:8-9So far in our series we’ve looked at why it is a blessing to be poor in spirit, mourning and meek. Last time we saw that those who hunger and thirst for righteousness will be blessed because they will be filled with it. And we saw that by being ...read more
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Fellowship Series
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on May 10, 2019
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Through Jesus, we have fellowship with God and those in His family!
INTRODUCTION•PC VIDEO- Berlin Wall.•SLIDE #1•Can you imagine living in a place where there was a dividing wall that you would be shot if you tried to get to the other side?•I cannot imagine living under such circumstances. •On June 12, 1987, when President Reagan encouraged Soviet leader ...read more
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Membership Matters Series
Contributed by David Owens on Mar 12, 2019
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Along with the privileges of membership in the body of Christ are many responsibilities. In order to have a growing and strong church, we must have every member doing their part.
A.The American Express Credit Card Company had an ad campaign slogan for 10 years, from 1987 to 1996 called “Membership has its privileges.”1.That was certainly true for American Express credit card holders.2.What I want us to realize is that membership in the family of God, the Church, has ...read more
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Religions, Aren't They All The Same Series
Contributed by Steve Malone on Feb 6, 2019
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In this message we will attempt to help answer the question whether or not all religions are the same.
Religions: Aren’t They All The Same Ephesians 2:11-21I’d like to ask you a few questions as we begin our time together today… They are real easy questions to answer. OKAY – here we go.•Is every soft drink the same?•Is every french fry the same?•Is all music the same?•Is all fried ...read more
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Divine Providence Part 4 - Justice, Mercy, And The Plan Of Salvation Series
Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Nov 10, 2018
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Justice and Mercy are polar opposities. Then how does God's plan for salvation satisfy the demands of both?
This is Part 4 of an 8-part series, which was originally developed for a 13-week adult class, with some of the parts taking more or less than a 45-minute class period. I am starting to post the series on SermonCentral, and plan to post the remaining parts over the next few days as time permits. I ...read more
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The Church Of The New Testament - Part 3 Series
Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Feb 8, 2018
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Part 3 of the series - The Church of the New Testament. This part addresses the question, "What is the Church." There are many conceptual variations on what the church is and what its principal purpose is. But what did Jesus intend to build?
This 13-part series of classes has been many years in the making. About 25 years ago I began in earnest to examine the features, character and characteristics of the church as it existed in its earliest years. As I sometimes do, I kept my notes all along the way, and this series of classes is to a ...read more
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The Holy Spirit - Part 5 Of 9 Series
Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Jul 4, 2017
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This part is a continuation of the Holy Spirit's role in the functioning of the New Testament church which began in Part 4 of this series. In this part we examine the greater and lesser gifts and functions of apostles and prophets in the early church.
This nine-part series was originally developed for a class environment, and later adapted for use in a prison ministry conducted via correspondence. Because of that background, questions were developed for each lesson for participants to use in a setting conducive to discussion, or as handouts for ...read more
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A Family Series
Contributed by Rick Burdette on Aug 3, 2016
Belonging, Family, God's Plan
ONE CHURCH - A FamilyEphesians 2:19-22 (p. 815) August 7, 2016Introduction:Tony Compolo in Who Switched the Price Tags tells this story:Miss Thompson taught Teddy Stallard in the fourth grade. He was a slow, unkempt student, a loner shunned by his classmates. The ...read more
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Peace With God, Because Of The Cross Series
Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Mar 25, 2016
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Christmas Sermon that points to the cross. God brought peace on earth through the cross of Jesus.
You’ve probably heard it a few times in the past weeks.In just 8 lines, Clement Clarke Moore sets the picturesque scene for one of America’s most beloved poems; “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” he called it. It actually set the course for many of our views and traditions about ...read more
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Peace With Jesus – Because He Became A Man Series
Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Mar 25, 2016
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A look at how personal the rescue mission of the incarnation is. A reminder that Jesus becoming flesh means He relates to us completely
You know the Christmas story. He was with God in the beginning. He was God. Through Him, all things were made. Jesus was there. The angels, also there, watched and shouted for joy as the Almighty, 3-in-1, spoke the physical realm into existence out of nothing, all for His glory and pleasure; a ...read more
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Peace With Each Other, Because Everyone Is Invited Series
Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Mar 25, 2016
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Beginning of Christmas series, from Ephesians 2:13-21. Descriptions of how Jesus brought peace.
Isaiah 9:6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Luke 2:13-14 Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God ...read more
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The Purpose Of Walls
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Nov 23, 2015
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God built His church to be ONE... but Satan builds walls to divide that church. How do we identify what the Devil does so that we can unify our church and challenge the power of the evil one?
Once upon a time, there were three little pigs. (You’ve heard this one, haven’t you?) The first little piggy built his house of straw, and the big bad wolf came and huffed and puffed and blew that house down. The second piggy built his house of sticks, and the big bad ...read more
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What Brings You To The Cross?
Contributed by Paul Norwood on Sep 21, 2015
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A thought-provoking look at why we are present for worship on Sunday mornings.
“What Brings You To the Cross?”Text: Ephesians 2:14-18I.WelcomeII.IntroductionOur theme of “Spiritually Clean in 2015” demands that we return frequently to the cross. I want us to spend some time this morning at Calvary reflecting on the crucifixion of our Savior. But, ...read more
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Walls That Divide Series
Contributed by Richard Vartenisian on Sep 7, 2015
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prejudice
Walls That Divide Ephesians 2: 11- 22Under the disguise of night on Aug. 13, 1961, a wire barricade was stretched the middle of an ancient city. This barrier ended up 28 miles long and became one of the most controversial boundary lines of the 20th century. It not only ...read more
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The Church That Jesus Built
Contributed by James Chandler on Jun 25, 2014
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Jesus declared "On this rock, I will build my kingdom..." This message looks at the church as God intends it to be.
The Church that Jesus Built- Ephesians 2As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, 2 in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient. 3 All of us also lived ...read more
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