Questions Concerning Woman's Dress And Body Piercing
Contributed by Shane Williams on Oct 19, 2000
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This sermon was an answer to some questions I received from one of our members regarding a woman's dress and body piercing.
Question: I have several questions to ask. The first one is, is it ok for women to wear jeans (both in worship and outside)? Is it ok for women to wear make-up? Is it ok for women to cut their hair? And is it ok to pierce your ears or any other body part (both male and ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Encounter The Possibilities
Contributed by Shane Hart on Jan 13, 2006
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Life will be phenomenal if we dare to encounter the possibilities of what God has planned next.
Title: “Encounter the Possibilities”Text: Eccl. 9:4-10Theme: Going all outKey thought: With God, this could be a phenomonal year if we will dare to encounter the possibilities.Turn with me to Ecclesiastes chapter 9. With God, this year could be phenomenal if we will dare to encounter the ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Our Part In The Healing Process
Contributed by Bruce Ferris on Jan 14, 2006
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Whenever one speaks of healing in Christian circles, it brings to mind a well know passage of Scripture in James chapter five. This passage outlines steps of obedience the Christian is to follow in offering God the opportunity to heal if He chooses. God
Whenever one speaks of healing in Christian circles, it brings to mind a well know passage of Scripture in James chapter five. This passage outlines steps of obedience the Christian is to follow in offering God the opportunity to heal if He chooses. God is The Healer and Scripture is clear on ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Christian Conflict Resolution
Contributed by Dean Rhine on Jan 24, 2006
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dealing with conflict biblically
"The Blessings of Children"Matthew 18:1-14October 26, 1997Illustration:I can’t help thinking this morning about the story of the man who was having a new sidewalk put in. His neighbor had two young, inquisitive boys, who always seemed to get into trouble. Well, sure enough, they managed to ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Me-Monsters Don't Worship Series
Contributed by Jake Kircher on Jan 25, 2006
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What is real worship? Well, let’s first consider what it isn’t...
“Beware of the Me-Monster,” says Comedian Brian Regan towards the end of his DVD called I Walked On The Moon. We are all very familiar with this Me-Monster of selfishness from encountering him throughout our lives. I think one of the biggest areas I see the Me-Monster pop up is when I am driving ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
"Watch Them Dawgs" Series
Contributed by Ken Harris on Jan 29, 2006
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The purpose of this sermon is to motivate the hearers to WATCH-OUT and AVOID churches and religious leaders who are only concern about their outward appearance.
1 Samuel 16:7 (KJV)29 January 2006U.S. Army Chaplain (MAJ) Ken HarrisCP Walker Multicultural Gospel ServiceTaegu, South KoreaBIG IDEA: Churches and religious leaders who are only concern about how believers “outwardly look” should be avoided. REFERENCES: 1 Sam 13:14 – KJV (But now thy ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Are You A Borderline Believer? Series
Contributed by David Scudder on Mar 20, 2008
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Knowing for sure that we belong to Christ is vital to a healthy Christian life. This text shows us how we can know if our assurance is real or not.
Are You a Borderline Believer?Hebrews 5:10-12Purpose: To show that some who claim to know Christ are not really believers.Aim: I want the listener to gain assurance of salvation if they are being faithful to Christ and I want them to fear being lost if they are not being ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
He'll Give You Double For Your Trouble
Contributed by Ronnie Mcneill on Jan 8, 2007
No matter what you are going through, God will reward you for going through the difficult times and stuggles of life. He Will Give You Double For Your Trouble
Introduction:In our world today the Christian circle is suffering. Christians suffer because of who that are in Jesus Christ. Pastors are under attack because of who they are in Jesus the Christ. Suffer, just what does that mean? Webster’s dictionary says that suffer is to feel pain: to ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Blessings Of Christians Of All Vintages Series
Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Jan 15, 2007
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John encourages the downtrodden church
1 John 2:12-17October 15, 2006The last time I preached from 1 John 2, I mentioned that John was writing to a church that was bruised and broken and possibly full of self doubt and doubt about their own faith and belief. He tries to encourage them by commending their faith and showing ...read more
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Denomination: *other
Being A Good Steward Of My Treasure Series
Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Jan 25, 2007
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God expects me to be a good steward of my treasure.
In Ephesians 4:24, Paul speaks that every Christian should endeavor to "put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness." He then describes the kind of changes that should be seen in the life of a growing Christian. One of those changes is that a Christian who is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God's Heritage: Us! Series
Contributed by Byron Harvey on Feb 5, 2007
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Eighth in a series taken from Ephesians 1, this series delves into the riches that we know through our relationship with Christ.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder…Show personal “artifacts” (at this point, I displayed a number of personal items that had great value to me, but which would have no value to anyone else); “the fair market value of these items is about 2 cents, give or take…"To you? Worthless. To me? ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical Free
Restoring Your Passion
Contributed by Chris Mccall on Feb 5, 2007
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A healthy church begins with a consuming passion for God.
Restoring Your Passion Acts 2:42They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.P.S. A healthy church begins with a consuming passion for God.In my last message, I said that the real issue of church growth is not how fast or ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Reaching For The Invisible God Series
Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Apr 6, 2007
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How can we find the invisible Christ in our daily life? Where does our faith enter in?
December, 2006“Reaching for the Invisible God”John 1:1-18Introduction: The opening lines of Howard Thurman’s famous Christmas poem, The Work of Christmas, describes where we find ourselves today--at the end of an old year and at the start of the new one. Only a week after the ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
God Has Proven His Love
Contributed by Ray Searan on Apr 15, 2007
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"The love of God is one of the great realities of the universe, a pillar upon which the hope of the world rests." (Albert M. Wells, Jr. Inspiring Quotations-Contemporary & Classical. p. 81). The Scripture teaches us that love is not merely of God, but tha
Text: John 3:16 (NASB); John 14:6-7 (NASB) Introduction: "The love of God is one of the great realities of the universe, a pillar upon which the hope of the world rests." (Albert M. Wells, Jr. Inspiring Quotations-Contemporary & Classical. p. 81). The Scripture teaches us that love is not merely ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
Core Values - Compassion
Contributed by Paul Cull on Apr 18, 2007
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Compassion is a core value in our church - why?
CompassionLuke 10:25 - 37 The Good SamaritanIsaiah 58: 6-12IntroductionStrategic development plans and the Church of England are not words that naturally go together in our minds. But, as most of you will know, within this benefice we are prepared to be a little bit unorthodox! We have, ...read more
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Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican