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What Does It Mean To Be Alive?
Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 17, 2026
A sermon about being a church that helps unbind one another.
John 11:1-7, 17-27, 32-45 What Does it Mean to Be Alive? When we step into John 11, we step into one of the most emotional and hope filled stories in Scripture. Lazarus—friend of Jesus, beloved brother, pillar of his community—becomes ill, and before help arrives, he dies. His sisters grieve, ...read more
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Mission For Palm Sunday
Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 1, 2009
Reflecting on the first Palm Sunday, we see that there is no better mission for our lives than to (a) Encounter Adverse Situations (b) Discover what God desires (c) Freedom from Bondage (d) Bring what God desires.
Opening illustration: There is a legend about an ancient village in Spain. The villagers learned that the king would pay a visit! In a thousand years, a king had never come to that village. Excitement grew! "We must throw a big celebration," The villagers all agreed. But, it was a poor village, and ...read more
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Heroes Of The Bible: David Series
Contributed by Scott Bayles on Feb 26, 2022
The Bible is full of heroes! They don't wear spandex or fly around in capes and cowls, but God empowered these heroes and heroines to accomplish some pretty amazing feats that can inspire us to become heroes of God ourselves. Our next hero is Daivd. (Alliterated Outline, PowerPoint Available)
Heroes of the Bible: David Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 8/22/2021 NOTE: This sermon was adapted from my book, Holy Heroes of the Bible. If it's a blessing to you, please consider buying the book which includes chapters/sermons on 17 additional Bible heroes: ...read more
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Why Did Jesus Pray "Remove This Cup” In The Garden Of Gethsemane?
Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Jun 25, 2022
Throughout history, there have been several explanations given regarding why Jesus asked God, the Father, to remove the cup from Him.
"And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he said to his disciples, "Sit here while I pray." 33 And he took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly distressed and troubled. 34 And he said to them, "My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here ...read more
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Palm Sunday
Contributed by Kevin Litchfield on Oct 11, 2005
This sermon focuses on Palm Sunday
A little boy was sick on Palm Sunday and stayed home from church with his mother. His father returned from church holding a palm branch. The little boy was curious and asked, "Why do you have that palm branch, dad?" "You see, when Jesus came into town, everyone waved Palm Branches to honor him, ...read more
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To open some doors You must have the right key. Jesus' life and ministry on the earth was God's way of offering everything necessary to unlock the Kingdom life. Jesus is the door to salvation and all are welcomed in. He is the way of rescue and all are given hope. The gospel gives us the keys to the Kingdom. Use this movie as a sermon bumper, worship element, or intro video to your service.
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