Being The Church!
Contributed by Will Langford on Jan 24, 2006
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A message from Acts 1 that reveals 4 things the church needs if it is to be a New Testament Church.
Being The Church!Acts 1:1-11I loved Miss Patrick. She was from Somerset, Kentucky and she was my third grade teacher. She was awesome because she introduced us to some exciting literature. There is nothing that I enjoyed anymore than a action packed book. I like a lot of adventure and ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Being The Church To The Unchurched
Contributed by Mike Turner on Jun 27, 2005
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A sermon on essentials to reaching the unchurched.
Being The Church For The Unchurched Mark 6:7-12For the past several weeks off an on, we have studied the Unchurched. We have looked at their attitudes about religion, about God, about Christians, about the Bible.......about church.The ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Being The Church In Christ Series
Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jul 28, 2008
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Christ is building His church through the ministry of His people.
Being the Church In Christ Text: Eph. 4:11-16 Introduction1.Illustration: A man called a pastor’s office at a church one day to inquire into membership in the church. He stated that he would not be able to get involved or anything, but he felt it was important to have some religious ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Being God's Church
Contributed by Chris Appleby on Apr 21, 2007
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As God’s Church we gather together to worship God as his people; to remember Jesus’ death on the cross on our behalf; to build one another up; to stir one another up to love and good works; and to encourage one another to persevere to the end.
What does it mean to be God’s Church? That is, God’s people, literally ’called out’ of the world. Why should we meet regularly with other believers in this place? What do we think we’re doing when we gather here Sunday after Sunday?Perhaps you’ve never really stopped to think about those sorts of ...read more
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Denomination: Anglican
Being God's Church
Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Jan 26, 2014
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Being God's church...means relying on and sharing God's grace. We explore what it means to be a church community relying on and sharing God's grace.
Three couples were having a coffee together after church. They were frustrated.Things weren’t going well at church.The pastor wasn’t doing what they wanted.There were some people in the congregation who were obviously sinners and trouble makers.There were people who wouldn’t ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Being The Church That Prays Series
Contributed by Viji Roberts on Feb 7, 2017
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Paul prayed for the churches. Do you? For your local church?
BEING THE CHURCH THAT PRAYSEphe 1:15-20I.THANKFUL: INCREASING BURDEN TO PRAY•As a church and •For the church.1.FOR MATURITY•That our hearts would be gripped by God.•That our eyes would catch the eternal; and•That our lives would reach its full purpose in Christ.2.THE LORD ...read more
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Denomination: Brethren
The Danger Of Being At Church And Not In Church
Contributed by Mcclinton Hall on Jul 12, 2004
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This sermon deals with how we sometimes miss what God has for us by not attending church or when we do attend, we don’t worship like we ought to.
The Danger Of Being Church At And Not In ChurchNow Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Danger Of Being At Church And Not In Church
Contributed by Dr. Jwt Spies on Aug 1, 2020
Knowing that God can make a way!!!!!!!
As I was scanning through the scriptural neighborhood I stopped in the neighborhood of Acts 3 and looked at the scenes that were there and I quickly moved to chapter 4 because I said that I have preached this text before, as I was turning God said no go back because I want to show you something ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Build The Church By Being The Church
Contributed by Paul Woodhouse on Aug 16, 2022
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Nehemiah has notable character strengths which enabled the Jews to deal with conflict and injustice among them.
There exists a direct correlation between the effectiveness of our mission and how we treat one another as God’s people. We must be the church before we can build the church. We must care for one another before we can hope to reach our neighborhood, this city, the world.*No one is going to ...read more
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
You Are The Church
Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Nov 13, 2016
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The gates of hell will not destroy this church. Jesus said that in Matthew 16:18. When he said that, he was not talking about a building. He was talking about the people, because people are the church.
IntroI’m going to utter a prophecy. The gates of hell will not destroy this church. Jesus said that in Matthew 16:18. When he said that, he was not talking about a building. He was talking about the people, because people are the church.GoalLet’s learn that real estate is not the ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
A Church On The Move Part 1
Contributed by Kevin Litchfield on Sep 8, 2016
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How we can get back to basics and become the church that God desires.
This morning I feel led to remind you of some truths that we shared in the beginning of our study of the book of Acts. You as a church soon will enter into a new season with the arrival of a new pastor. I encourage you to pray for the Owens family as they transition and for Triumphant Assembly as ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Stop "Going" To Church Series
Contributed by Stephen Brown on Dec 29, 2015
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Changing our mindset from "going" to church to "being" the church.
Stop “going” to church!Last week we answered the critical question, “Why must I be saved?” My prayer is that you have a greater understanding of what you must be saved from, the result if you aren’t saved and how you can be saved.It is also critical that we ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Being A Church Of Excellence: Prayer Series
Contributed by James Capps on Jan 16, 2001
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One of the keys to becoming a church of excellence is to be a church at prayer
"Church of Excellence: Prayer!" 2 Chron. 7:1-14THE SINGLE GREATEST NEED IN OUR LAND TODAY IS HEAVEN SENT REVIVAL!This is something we can do ourselves. Programs don’t do it….preaching can’t do it…choirs…the type music can’t do itONLY GOD MOVING BY HIS HOLY SPIRIT CAN DO IT!It’s because ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Being The Church - Part 1 Series
Contributed by Scott Kircher on Jul 27, 2008
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How the church should act
What’s in a Name? – Part 2In the Name of Jesus we have Hope (Acts 3:21-26)In the Name of Jesus we have Power (Acts 4:1-7)In the Name of Jesus we can find Courage (Acts 4:8-22)Slide 1We began last week talking about “What’s in a Name,” specifically, what are the responsibilities and ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Being The Church - Part 2 Series
Contributed by Scott Kircher on Jul 27, 2008
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How the church should conduct itself 2
Being the ChurchPart 1The church Recognizes God’s Sovereignty – Acts 4:23-31The church Receives God’s Unity – Acts 4:32-37The church Reflects God’s Integrity – Acts 5:1-11 Part 2The church Realizes God’s Blessings – Acts 5:12-16 The church Relies on God’s Direction – Acts 5:17-32The church ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational