What Will The Resurrection Be Like? And How Can I Be Sure I'm Ready? Series
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Jul 17, 2003
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The purpose of this sermon is to give a simple overview of the resurrection and then give some practical steps to prepare ourselves for it.
1 CorinthiansWhat Will the Resurrection be Like? AndHow Can I be Sure That I Will Be Ready?1 Corinthians 15:20-34July 20, 2003Intro:A. [illustration]John G. Paton, a nineteenth-century missionary to the South Seas met opposition to leaving his home in Scotland and going to preach to the ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
What Will We Look Like When We Are Resurrected? Series
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Jul 24, 2003
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The purpose of this sermon is to describe our resurrected bodies and dispell fears about life after death as well as inspire celebration of our resurrection!
1 CorinthiansWhat Will We Look Like When We Are Resurrected?1 Corinthians 15:35-58July 27, 2003Intro:A. Colson’s ChangeIn July of 1984 Charles Colson was speaking at a Baptist gathering.He told of his change from being an Episcopalian to becoming a Baptist.He had considered a change ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Proclaiming The Lord's Death
Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jul 26, 2003
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In partaking of the Lord’s Supper, the born-again believer proclaims several great Bible truths. Let’s look at three of these important truths.
PROCLAIMING THE LORD’S DEATH"For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death till He comes." I Corinthians 11:26.In partaking of the Lord’s Supper, the born-again believer proclaims several great Bible truths. Let’s look at three of these important ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Gifts Of The Spirit Series
Contributed by Chris Appleby on Jul 27, 2003
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The body is made up of many members, all of which are vital if the body is to function correctly. But test the gifts to see whether they exalt Jesus as Lord. Second, check whether their exercise is building up the body of Christ. And thirdly make sure you
I was listening to Di talking to our son Paul about his holiday around Europe the other day trying to piece together the conversation from what I could hear Di saying, but of course without being able to hear what he had to say. I’m sure you’ve done that from time to time, these days probably in ...read more
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Denomination: Anglican
Liberty Or Legalism?
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 31, 2003
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How free should you be as a Christian - especially when dealing with younger, less mature believers. Paul addresses a difficult subject as freedom and legalism are compared. The answers may surprise you.
For an audio copy of this message, go to: www.LivingWatersWeb.com.I love steak. I really do. Whenever we go out it’s what I feel like most of the time. For a time I became a little reluctant to eat my favorite meat after doing a series of stories as a reporter on ecoli. You remember that, don’t ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
Spiritual Fitness
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 31, 2003
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In chapter 9, we explore having the Lord as your avocation – finding the best fit for you, fitting in with others, and becoming fit to excel in His service.
Do you have an avocation? I don’t mean a hobby you play at – or a job you work at – but something that really interests you – something you’ll spend hours and hours working on, even when you don’t have to?For some people its fishing – they not only have specific flies to catch specific fish in ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
Fast Pass
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 31, 2003
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Many of us want to bypass trial and temptation - but God says there is no "Fast Pass" around difficulty. In fact, we need to learn from the mistakes of others in order to learn patience and the way to withstand temptation.
Recently I went to Disneyland. I’ve been there a number of times, but this time something was different. Instead of one line for each ride – many had two lines. While waiting for the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad – I watched in dismay as people walked right up to the front and got on what seemed ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 31, 2003
Men and women, head coverings, improper use of communion - Paul tackles these and other controversial subjects in this chapter - we look at the one key verse that makes it all make sense.
For an audio copy of this message, go to: www.LivingWatersWeb.comThere are three things that we need to keep in mind as we read this chapter.1. It’s all about being like Jesus2. Paul is talking about conduct in public worship3. There were cultural realities in Corinth that do not necessarily ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
Being A Body Part
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 31, 2003
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Learn about the Context, Motivation, and Operation of the gifts of the Spirit as we study this chapter. Learn the four keys to living life as a part of the body of Christ.
For an audio copy of this message go to: www.LivingWatersWeb.comSpiritual gifts probably causes more controversy among Christians today than almost any other topic. On both sides of the issue we have stereotypes – the wild-eyed charismatic who throws his hands out to heal people and they fall ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
The Real Meaning Of Love
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 31, 2003
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No matter how gifted you are – no matter how successful in ministry – no matter how close to God – there is one overarching principal that should guide everything we do. Otherwise anything you do for the Lord is a waste of time. That’s love.
For an audio copy of this message go to: www.LivingWatersWeb.com.Chapters 12, 13, & 14 are really one unit. Chapter 12 talks about the context of the Holy Spirit’s work through the believer. Chapter 13 the motivation in using Holy Spirit gifts, and chapter 14 the proper operation of those ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
The Gifts Of The Holy Spirit
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jul 31, 2003
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The gifts of the Spirit have split churches and keep Christians apart – and they bewilder non-Christians – so that the church becomes a circus than a place to get saved. But there are good reasons for the gifts if used properly.
For an audio copy of this message go to: www.LivinWatersWeb.comWith all the controversy over spiritual gifts – why have them at all? The gifts of the Spirit have split churches and keep Christians apart – and they bewilder non-Christians – so that the church becomes a circus than a place to get ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
Will We Know Our Loved Ones As We Do Now? Series
Contributed by Jim Butcher on Aug 1, 2003
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This message addresses the question of whether we will know who our loved ones are in heaven.
MAIN THOUGHT:“WE WILL KNOW EACH OTHER, EVEN THOUGH SOME SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WILL HAVE TAKEN PLACE.”- We will be dealing with the two major parts of that statement separately.FIRST PART:- “WE WILL KNOW EACH OTHER. . .”1. I will know as I am known.- 1 Corinthians 13:12 (“face to ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Resurrection Living Series
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Aug 1, 2003
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The object of this sermon is to ask folks to evaluate their lives to see if they are living the victorious resurrection life!
1 CorinthiansResurrection Living1 Corinthians 16August 3, 2003Intro:A. [Condensed Viewpoint]Sally says to Charlie Brown, “We have to write a short piece for school that expresses our personal principles for life.So far I’ve written, ‘Who cares?’ and ‘Forget it.’”Charlie Brown says, “How ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A Wedding Service
Contributed by Grant Bennington on Aug 2, 2003
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A simple, personal wedding Service based on marriage being a lifelong process of getting to know each other.
The Covenant of MarriageGATHERINGProcessional: Greeting: The miracle of love is like the miracle of the flower; it thrives upon the sunshine of a smile...it entwines itself around the heart. Its roots are secured in the memories of yesterday and its petals breathe the promise ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Christian Adversity
Contributed by Orvel Barker on Aug 2, 2003
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Adversity is to be expected in the life of a Christian, but how we handle adversity will determine it’s effect and outcome in our life.
Intro: Paul’s main emphasis here seems to be that God has opened a door for effective ministry and that he has faced much opposition. Opposition was not new to Paul neither is it uncommon for any believer, for the Bible tells us that we have an adversary the devil, who goes about as a roaring ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
