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Title: Embracing Our Baggage: Understanding and Overcoming Life's Challenges Introduction: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Today, I want to talk to you about a topic that is relevant to each and every one of us - the concept of "baggage." We all carry baggage in our lives, ...read more
Denomination: Methodist
A camel can go through the needle’s eye
19th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 23] October 11, 2009 “Series B” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, we come to worship in order that we might be near to you and learn from you how we might live our lives as ...read more
Scripture: Mark 10:17-31
Denomination: Lutheran
This message is #1 in the road to recovery. It covers the ’first step’ to true freedom from habits, hangups, and hurts.
Genesis 37:23-24 / Psalms 40:1-2 * Most of us have been around long enough to realize this isn’t a perfect church – full of imperfect people. Wow! A Revelation * Most of us feel comfortable generalizing our imperfection and faults. o Its easy to say, “yeah, we all have hurts, ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 40:1-2
Denomination: Baptist
Some of us are over baggaged in this life. We have so many stuffs that we carry. God’s spiritual gifts can remove baggages He did not want us to carry because He already did!
Good morning and welcome! ‘It’s wonderful to be seating in God’s presence with you this morning. If you have gone on a long drive and have taken advantage of the long weekend (Queen’s birthday) here in Sydney, please take care and drive back safe. Wherever you are, let’s focus our eyes on Jesus. ...read more
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-10
Denomination: Foursquare
In order for us to be used by God, we must be anointed by the Holy Spirit for the work of service. Then, we will be abundantly blessed as we serve Him for the rest of our lives.
THE ANOINTING THAT BROUGHT TRANSFORMATION When Christian Herter was governor of Massachusetts, he was running hard for a second term in office. One day, after a busy morning chasing votes (shaking hands and kissing babies and meeting constituents) he arrived at a church barbecue. It was late ...read more
Scripture: 1 Samuel 10:1-27
Denomination: Nazarene
To be truly Free in Christ we must learn how to get rid of some excess baggage.
“BREAKING FREE IN CHRIST” SERIES TODAYS MESSAGE “GET OFF MY BACK” HEBREWS 12:1-3 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress. And let us run with ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-3
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
We all carry baggage, but Jesus has offered to take that load off of your shoulders.
(Message starts with church member carrying 5-6 heavy suitcases labeled: anger, failure, worry, doubt, guilt, etc...member tries to get seated with baggage. Q & A with Pastor about carrying baggage. Pastor takes baggage from membe and puts it around the cross). Like Sean many of you are ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30
The sequel to my sermon called "Baggage". It's about allowing Jesus to clean your life.
Psalm 51:1-12 – Cleaning Your Closets Last week I preached about clutter in our lives. It was delivered while we were in the throes of moving. Well, this week’s message is somewhat of a sequel to last week. Because you know, when you move, there’s a lot of cleaning that must ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 51:1-12
It's necessary for us to get rid of spiritual clutter and place ourselves to effectively function in glorifying God!
(Getting rid of Spiritual Clutter and placing ourselves for effective Christ-glorifying work!) Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2
Denomination: Pentecostal
Second in series. Getting rid of the baggage that prevents us from our objective: becoming like Christ
"In Christ" "All The World’s A Stage" Hebrews 11:32-12:2 "And what more shall I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets— who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, received promises, stopped the mouths of lions, ...read more
Denomination: Holiness
We all carry baggage around with us. For a lot of us, we are weighed down by the bag of discontentment.
Content, Only With Christ! Every day you walk by hundreds, even thousands of people. They have different faces, names, genders, physical characteristics, religions and nationalities. Through all the differences that we have with everyone else, we all have one thing in common; every one of us ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:7
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
To grow in our relationship with Christ, we must identify and let go of the emotional baggage that hinders us.
Hey God, help us to drop the stuff that's slowing us down and messing with our relationship with you. Show us how to swap out the bad stuff for the good stuff you've got for us. In Jesus' name, Amen! You know how it feels when you're carrying a heavy backpack all day? It's exhausting, right? Well, ...read more
Scripture: Ephesians 4:31-32
Topics: Emotional Healing, Self-Awareness, Forgiveness, Personal Growth
The baggage counter of life is located in the mind. As we rise to meet the day we pick up dozens of extra burdens.
# 1 in Series Following the Sheppard Psalms 23 Ps 23 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 23:1-6, Matthew 11:28
Denomination: Assembly Of God
There are but two choices in life: the big gate, or the little gate. This is the call to throw off our baggage and follow Christ.
Big Body, Narrow Gate Matthew 7:13-14 Chicken Jokes Luggage Bin Problems I. Baggage In Life we carry a lot of baggage around. 2- Types A. Sin/ Immorality I Peter 1:14 As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, (RSV) Behave like obedient ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 7:13-14
We cannot properly intercede for others until we have cleared away the baggage of personal concerns, needs, and cares
Intercessory Prayer Training - lesson 5 Topic: Cast Your Burdens Step 5 – Cast Your Burdens Ps. 55:22 Cast your burden on the Lord...He shall sustain you. Phil. 4:6 In everything...let your requests be made known unto God. I Pet.5:7 Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. Job ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 55:22
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