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  • Jon MacKinney avatar

    An Amazing Confession Of Faith

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Aug 17, 2010
     | 1,889 views

    This is a very controversial passage, and is the basis for a debate that has raged between Catholics and Protestants for many years. Let's see what Jesus was talking about when He referred to the person and the event as "the rock."

    Passage: Matthew 16:13-21 Intro: We are looking at a passage today that has sparked huge controversy among believers. 1. and in fact, it is the interpretation of this passage that essentially separates Catholics from Protestants. 2. (by the way, protestant means “for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Peter Falls On His Face

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Aug 17, 2010
     | 2,398 views

    Right after an astounding and historical confession of faith, here we find Peter arguing with Jesus. And the source of the problem was predictable, since Peter was a human being stuck in the physical and being led into the spiritual realm. Self-interests

    Passage: Matthew 16:21-28 Intro: Peter must have been feeling pretty good! 1. just made the first confession of faith in Jesus as Promised Messiah and the Son of God. 2. great enthusiasm from Jesus, “go to the head of the class!” 3. and then, a few minutes later, everything has changed. 4. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    A Messiah On A Mission Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Dec 2, 2010
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     | 5,678 views

    To be like Jesus we have to be completely dedicated to our mission.

    A Messiah on a Mission Text: Matt. 16:21-28 Introduction 1. Illustration: “[Most people] act as if they were simply dropped down in creation and have to entertain [them] selves until [they] die. But we [Christians] were sent into the world by God, just as Jesus was. Each of us has a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Glory In Confession Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 30, 2010
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     | 2,767 views

    Glory in Confession (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: Matthew chapter 16 verses 15-23. (1), Background: (A), Geographically: Jesus is in what we might call a safe place: • Jesus and his disciples are in the region of Caesarea Philippi. • Caesarea Philippi lies about twenty-five miles Northeast of the Sea of Galilee. • This region ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Kyle Sullivan avatar

    Session #1 "What God Has Done For Us!" Series

    Contributed by Kyle Sullivan on Jun 16, 2011
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     | 2,968 views

    Sermon Series I preach when our Church went through Rick Warren's C.L.A.S.S. Christian Life And Service Seminars Thanks to Rick Warren for the Foundation of this Sermon Series

    1 Peter 2:7-8a "Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, "The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone," and, "A stone that causes men to stumble and a rock that makes them fall." (NIV) Jesus Christ is the Foundation of all that we believe and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Warner Pidgeon avatar

    Have You Forgotten Who You Are? Series

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Aug 12, 2011
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     | 7,162 views

    A short talk encouraging us to know Jesus - and when we know him, he helps us to know who we really are, and who we can become.

    Jesus takes his disciples aside and asks them, “What about you? Who do you say I am?” (16:15). A teaching assistant accused of looting. An 11 year old girl appears in court and admits breaking windows in Nottingham. Teenagers appear before Magistrates with no parent in attendance. Magistrates ask, ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    The Fourfold Function Of The Church

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Aug 12, 2011
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     | 9,730 views

    We need to relearn what being the church of Jesus Christ is all about.

    August 14, 2011 Morning Worship Text: Matthew 16:13-20 Subject: The Church Title: I Will Build My Church -The Fourfold Function of the Church Last week we finished a five part series on the Great Commission. If you stop and think about it the whole purpose of the Great Commission is for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Jesus" More Than A Prophet

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Aug 17, 2011
     | 6,104 views

    The sermon examines the idea of Jesus as prophet, however the sermon explains Jesus is more than a prophet.

    Matthew 16: 13-21 “Jesus” More than a Prophet Jesus ask who do men say that I am the response is , Matthew 16:14 "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets." 1. Is Jesus really just a Prophet? A. Jesus is the Prophet whom ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Clair Sauer avatar

    Rock And Roll

    Contributed by Clair Sauer on Aug 17, 2011
     | 3,556 views

    There are many ways to answer Christ's question, "Who do you say that I am?" But only one answer opens the doors to the kingdom of heaven. It is the task of all Christ-followers to proclaim the good news of Christ, the Son of the living God, in the world

    I can still remember the first time I ever drove. I was anxious to get started, so within a week of my 15th birthday, my Mom took me to the Driver's License office, and I got my learner's permit. That afternoon, she took me out for the first time. I only drove on our street that day, we worked on ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "How Would You Answer This Question?"

    Contributed by Kenneth Sauer on Aug 18, 2011
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     | 8,073 views

    Who Jesus is to us is reflected by our lives.

    Matthew 16:13-28 “How Would You Answer This Question?” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN eastridgeumc.org How many of you remember “pop quizzes” in school? And for those who are still in school, are you fond of “pop ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Authority

    Contributed by William Baeta on Aug 18, 2011
     | 10,401 views

    “ I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” Matt. 16:19.

    One of the most important activities of the believer’s life is prayer. No matter how important and necessary it is prayer cannot take the place of the exercising of our authority. There are situations in life when Jesus Christ expects us to use the authority that He has given us instead of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • EGERTON GBONDA avatar

    Who Is Jesus?

    Contributed by Egerton Gbonda on Aug 23, 2011
     | 2,432 views

    JESUS IS THE MESSIAH- THE SAVIOUR AND THE ANOINTED KING

    WHO IS JESUS? As a partial fulfilment for their BA degree, a group of students at UoJ were given an extended essay to do a research paper on the topic: ‘Who is Jesus?’ As part of their research strategy, they used the participant observation methodology. Time came for their essays to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Clair Sauer avatar

    Inside Out And Upside Down

    Contributed by Clair Sauer on Aug 24, 2011
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     | 4,096 views

    When it comes to following Jesus, we have to learn to think "inside out." His way is not the way of the world, but it is the way of life!

    Just over a week ago, Ken and I rafted down the Ocoee. This is something that I have done a few time in my years in East Tennessee, but Ken had never had the experience. Now, before rafting down the Ocoee, whether a newbie or a veteran, you always get the same instructions. Among other things, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Rodney Buchanan avatar

    Who Do You Say I Am?

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Aug 25, 2011
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     | 18,610 views

    It is not what others say who Christ is, it is what you say that matters.

    To capture the full scope of the story today we have to go back to what happened before. Luke tells us that Jesus had commissioned his disciples to preach and heal and sent them out all over Israel to carry out his mission. News of what was happening spread quickly and there was great excitement ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Revd. Martin Dale avatar

    The Paradox Of Two Personalities

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Aug 26, 2011
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     | 4,091 views

    Many Christians suffer from the disorder of two personalities - we want to follow Christ but we aren't willing to pay the price

    The Paradox of two Personalities I would like to focus this morning on one verse 23 Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns.” Last week we saw Jesus calling Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican