The Saints Of God: Suspicious Or Supportive?
Contributed by Mike Hays on Nov 21, 2000
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God's people should encourage one another.
THE SAINTS OF GOD: Suspicious or Supportive?Acts 9:19-32I do not know anyone who does not want to succeed. Deep in our hearts some of us may feel like we have lost or that we have no chance of winning, but feeling like we are fumbling around in the dark is quite different from wanting to be a ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Attacked Again Series
Contributed by John Hamby on Nov 21, 2000
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The church is called to stand for the truth.
A Study of the Book of ActsSermon # 12“Attacked Again”Acts 5:12-42“And through the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. And they were all with one accord in Solomon’s Porch. (13) Yet none of the rest dared join them, but the people esteemed them highly. ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Five Things That A Spirit-Filled Church Does Series
Contributed by John Hamby on Nov 21, 2000
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How a Spirit-filled church conducts itself.
A Study of the Book of ActsSermon # 6“Five Things that the Spirit-Filled Church Does!”Acts 3:1-10Luke has described the early church by saying, “Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and miraculous signs were done by the apostles.” (Acts 2:43). In Acts 2 Luke does not give us any ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A Listening Heart
Contributed by James Wilson on Nov 23, 2000
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Listening is one way we show Christ's love to others.
A Listening Heart Acts 16:14-15 And a certain woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of God, was listening; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul. [15] And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Extreme Compassion
Contributed by James Wilson on Nov 23, 2000
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If we love people, we will tell them the truth.
Extreme Compassion Acts 17:15-34In his book, The New Absolutes, William Watkins cited several studies and then concluded, "Roughly three out of four Americans claimed they embraced relativism and opposed absolutism." (p. 26) Is our culture correct? Is it correct to say there are no absolute ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
In Search Of A Kingdom
Contributed by Antonio Torrence on Nov 24, 2000
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We often seek kingdoms based on power, wealth, and fame; however, Christians should seek the kingdom of God, which is based on love.
"In Search Of A Kingdom" -Acts 1:1-12Rev. A.L. Torrence Pastor of the Cross of Life Lutheran ChurchIn our text, we see a group of Galileans searching for a kingdom and the power that goes along with it. They asked the question, "Lord is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Guardian Angels
Contributed by Glenn Pease on Nov 25, 2000
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This message deals with the reality of, and the skepticism surrounding, guardian angels.
GUARDIAN ANGELS based on Acts 12:1-11By Pastor Glenn Pease There are few stories more exciting than escape stories. One of my favorite kinds of movie when I was a kid was prison escape movies. They are so full of suspense, and the obstacles to overcome are enormous. There is a great need to ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Complications Of Multiplication Series
Contributed by John Hamby on Nov 27, 2000
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How to handle problems in the church.
A Study of the Book of ActsSermon # 12“The Complications of Multiplication.”Acts 6:1-7Together we have been tracing the history of the early church, we have seen how the church was going, growing, and glowing. At no other time in Christian history has the church of Jesus Christ been ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Living Rightside-Up In An Upside-Down World Series
Contributed by Matt Condon on Dec 2, 2000
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Early Christians were accused of turning the world "upside-down". The ironic thing is that it already was.
Upside-Down WorldActs 17:1-9I was 11 years old and it was summer and I was in my element.Every morning we’d pack up our stuff, climb on our bikes and head down to the neighborhood swimming pool.There were usually a gang of about 6 of us, sometimes more, sometimes less.We got to the swimming ...read more
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Denomination: *other
The Biggest Gambling Racket
Contributed by David Carter on Dec 7, 2000
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Gambling with your soul
THE BIGGEST GAMBLING RACKET IN THE WORLDText: Acts 24: 24,25Introduction: Gambling is one of the biggest operations in the world. More than all money spent on Cars, Medicine, Education, and Churches! --- The word Gamble means: To play games of chance for money or other valuable stakes - To take ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Prayer Works
Contributed by Danny Williams on Dec 7, 2000
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How to have faith in your prayers
Prayer WorksVictory Temple A/GPO Box 911Waco, Tx76703Pastor Danny L. WilliamsNovember 7, 1999Text: Acts16: 25-31 Intro: For so many year’s , We the church have coward in the corner. As people ask us , Where is your God ? Where are his mighty act’s Where are the great thing’s that ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Becoming Powered For Real Living Series
Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 8, 2000
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What it takes for the power of God to be enfused in ones life is explained.
In the book Scully, there is a dialogue between Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple Computers and John Scully, who at the time was president of Pepsi. Jobs was attempting to recruit Scully for the top job at Apple and he asked Scully, “Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Getting Ready For A Pentecostal Experience Series
Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 8, 2000
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Following the Instructions of Jesus as they await the dawning of a Christian Pentecost
As we begin this fourth lesson in Acts, we have now moved past Dr. Luke’s introduction and into the beginning of the early church. We have seen the importance of the resurrection in the redemptive history of the church. We have read how Jesus appeared to ver 500 of His followers following ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Responding To Peter's Preaching Series
Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 8, 2000
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Hearing the word of God has a variety of reponses as Peter found out.
I. The Call for Repentance given by PeterNow when they heard this, they were pierced to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brethren, what shall we do?” And Peter said to them, “Repent, and let each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Star Gazers Or Earth Shakers? Series
Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 8, 2000
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How do we spend our time, staring out hoping or moving forward and doing?
I remember several years ago rearranging my schedule to watch Tiger Woods in his attempt to win the Masters. I hurried home from the office at 3 for the afternoon coverage, turned on the television, and snow. We had paid the cable bill, so I knew that wasn’t the problem. So I called the cable ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
