Defining Christianity
Contributed by Scott Thomas on Nov 6, 2013
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Christianity is Receiving Christ, Representing Christ, and Responding to Christ by working for Him. So many today think if their good out weighs their bad, than they are a good Christian. So look and lets see what a real Christian is.
DEFINING CHRISTIANITYI John 5:10-1310He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Loving As He Loved
Contributed by Steve Mays on Nov 21, 2013
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We can love like Him only by abiding in Him.
“That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word of life.” (1 John 1:1) “But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
The Passion Of Fellowship
Contributed by Steve Mays on Nov 21, 2013
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We may have a relationship with Jesus Christ, but very few of us actually have fellowship with God.
There are three major themes that we’re going to cover in 1 John 2:3–11. One is that we are going to realize that if we say we have fellowship, then we need to be obedient to God’s Word. There is a major difference between having a fellowship versus having a relationship. We all ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
Are You Walking Like Jesus?
Contributed by Allan Kircher on Nov 25, 2013
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You have begun to allow little things to slip into your life you know displease the Lord •Simply, you aren't living like/Lord wants His people to live. •Some of you aren't even saved!
Pastor Allan KircherShell point Baptist Church1 John 2:6 Are you walking like Jesus24th November 2013Intro: We become like those we are around. •I grew up/w/o realizing it/began/walk like/father. •picked up many characteristics from him•Some desirable, others no so much ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Admit You Are A Sinner Series
Contributed by Alvin Hathaway, Sr. on May 20, 2011
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While sin is an act, much like to drink or to drug; sinning is a state of being, just like being an alcoholic or being a drug addict. Therefore, if one wants to be rehabilitated from the state of being a sinner, then one needs a 12 step program to support
Sunday, July 6, 2008 “Admit you are a Sinner”Text: I John 1: 8 – 10 We embark on our Summer Sizzler series with an ambitious theme: “12 steps in nine weeks: breaking your addiction to sin.” Many of us will quickly recognize the 12 step program idea that is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God Is Greater Than Sin Series
Contributed by Alvin Hathaway, Sr. on May 20, 2011
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Addiction to sin is a spiritual bond that must be broken, therefore, God is greater than sin.
Sunday, July 13, 2008“God is greater than Sin”Text: John 1: 29We move to our second step in our 12 step program to break our addiction to sin by acknowledging that God is greater than sin. You may recall that we made the subtle distinction between a sin and being a sinner. A ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
One Mission: Love
Contributed by Alvin Hathaway, Sr. on May 22, 2011
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Love will draw you, change you, and save you.
Sunday, January 18, 2009One Mission: LoveText: 1 John 4: 7 – 12One Mind in 2009 will be an underlining theme in all we do. Some will say that it is a cute statement, catchy statement, or even a crude statement to that, I will point you to the Book of James in the first chapter you will ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
“i Can Live With A New Passion” Series
Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on May 26, 2011
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Because of the difference made in my by virtue of our Savior's crucifixion and resurrection, I can now live with a passion to please God rather than please myself.
Children are wonderful! Just this last week, we celebrated Mother’s Day, and enjoyed the children coming into our service to pass out carnations to all the ladies as we recognized and expressed appreciation for the mothers among us.But sometimes, children, as cute as they are, can act ugly. ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Are You More Loving Series
Contributed by Thomas Gaskill on Jun 6, 2011
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Highlights growth in love for God, other Christians, the lost, and your family.
How's Your Spiritual Health?Sermon three: Are You More Loving?This sermon series is based on the book entitled 10 Questions to Diagnose Your Spiritual Health by Donald WhitneyPrepared by Thomas A. Gaskill for June 5, 2011How's your spiritual health:Do you thirst for God? Has your thirst ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Looks That Kill And Looks That Heal
Contributed by Craig Benner on Jun 8, 2011
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The eyes are the window of the soul. Your sight is probably more powerful than you even realize. How well are you taking care of it?
Looks that Kill and Looks that SaveOpening Illustration: A young couple were sitting at the admiring one another. A middle aged man was walking his dog nearby. The young man looked his girlfriend in the eyes and said "you know, when I look into your eyes, it seems that all of time stands ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Living A Life That Lasts
Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Sep 8, 2013
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A sermon to encourage people to think about their future beyond this life.
"Living a Life that Lasts"1 John 2:17 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Love, Is One Powerful 4 Letter Word!
Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Sep 15, 2013
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How will we win our friends, family and neighbors to the Lord? Not by telling them what they need to do things differently in their lives, But by the doing what Jesus said to do, Love others as well as you love yourself!
Love, is one powerful 4 letter word!1st John 4:7-10 MSG.7-10. My beloved friends, let us continue to love each other since love comes from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and experiences a relationship with God. The person who refuses to love doesn?t know the first thing about God, ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Love That Cast Out Fear
Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 7, 2012
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We must know the love of God for us.
THE LOVE THAT CAST OUT FEAR 1st John 1:41.The source of this love1st John 4: 7Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.2. The standard of love1st John 4: 11Beloved, if ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Love In Action
Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jul 10, 2012
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Jesus gave His life for us; we should do the same for our brothers.
Love in ActionOctober 21, 2007 Morning ServiceImmanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OKRick BoyneMessage Point: Jesus gave His life for us; we should do the same for our brothers.Focus Passage: I John 3:16-18Supplemental Passage: Php 2:5-8 Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Living Free Of Sin Series
Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jul 10, 2012
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This is the fourth test that proves if one really believes in God.
Today we look at the fourth and final test that proves that one really believes in God. That test involves living free of sin. Are you living free of sin or not? If we continue to live in sin it is a pretty good sign that you don’t believe in God the way you should. But if you work at ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
