What does it mean to follow Jesus, the light of the world?
Scripture: John 8:12
Tags: Discipleship, Obedience, Trusting God, Surrender, Follow Jesus (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
An examination of what it means to "deny yourself and take up your cross."
Scripture: Matthew 16:24
Tags: Sacrifice, Self Denial, Deny Self, Follow Jesus, Carrying Your Cross (view more) (view less)
Who is Jesus to you?
Scripture: Luke 9:18-20
Tags: Jesus Christ, Follow Jesus, Abide In Jesus
Denomination: Assembly Of God
We can say we love God if we want to, but, Jesus teaches us that the only way to follow Him, is to love and serve people like He does. Jesus wants people to find Him, to discover His redemption.
Scripture: 1 John 4:10
Tags: Love, Selfishness, Deny Self, Follow Jesus, Genuine Love (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
If we are to follow Jesus then we must walk as he walked (1 John 2:6)
Scripture: John 12:24-26
Tags: Following Jesus, Follow Jesus, Lordship Of Christ
Denomination: Nazarene
This sermon is designed to guide the members of the congregation to deny oneself, to take up ones cross, and to follow Jesus.
Scripture: Mark 8:31-38
Tags: Self Denial, Take Up Cross, Follow Jesus, Church Discipline, Truth Of Christ (view more) (view less)
Denomination: United Methodist
Christ and the solid foundation Church.
Scripture: Hebrews 1:8-10
Tags: Comfort, Follow Jesus, Right Way Home, Church General
1. We want a god we can control. 2. We want a god we can understand. 3. We want a god who will not make demands.
Scripture: John 6:22-35
Tags: Discipleship, Surrender, Follow Jesus
Denomination: Methodist
Why do people not follow?
Scripture: Mark 1:14-20
Tags: Excuses, Following Jesus, Follow Jesus
learning the ways to live incarnationaly - from Hugh Halter's work, The Tangible Kingdom
Scripture: Luke 5:1-11
Tags: Incarnation, Follow Jesus
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
When we take part in worship, especially when we take part in Holy Communion, we draw closer to God, and we allow him to live in us. Only then will we have the inner conviction and witness of the Holy Spirit that we are children of God.
Scripture: John 6:56-69
Tags: Following Jesus, Follow Jesus, Worldly Love, Worldly Attractions, Worldly Cares (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Anglican
A study of the Gospel of John 1: 35 – 51
Scripture: John 1:35-51
Tags: Disciples, Follow Jesus, The Christ, The Messiah
Denomination: Calvary Chapel
When the disciples were first called, the invitation to follow Jesus was evident ... but they had to choose to leave what they knew and follow Him. Would we be so bold to not only point others to him, but to follow when He calls us?
Scripture: Luke 1:35-51
Tags: Follow Jesus, John The Baptist, First Disciples
This sermon calls on us to acknowledge God in every aspect of our lives.
Scripture: Proverbs 3:6
Tags: Follow Jesus, Acknowledging God, Letting God Lead
What are we projecting to other people about our service to the Lord if we are complaining about it instead of having fun while we are doing it? We get hung up when people in the world try to trip us up and slow down our walk to a crawl.
Scripture: Matthew 16:24-27
Tags: Follow Jesus, Carrying Your Cross, Bearing Burdens, Take Up Your Cross
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Our focus must always be on what Christ offers, and what Christ has done. Will we focus on what Christ has done; or still desire our own recognition? It really is a challenge that each of us has to choose … and then follow for life!
Scripture: John 3:22-36
Tags: Follow Jesus, Exalting Christ, Ministry Struggles
Pray this, take this class, give this much money. Christianity has been minimized to a one time prayer, an occasional Bible study, and a regular monetary donation. What did Jesus really invite us to? Radical discipleship. Radical commitment. He dindn
Scripture: John 10:27
Tags: Discipleship, Follow, Follow Jesus
The comic book hero Superman is a Christ figure, whose heroism inspires us to discover the world’s greatest Superhero: Jesus Christ.
Scripture: Hebrews 4:14-15
Tags: Jesus, Superman, Hero, Follow Jesus, Man Of Steel (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Foursquare
Salvation is free but true Discipleship will cost us everything.
Scripture: Mark 8:27-31
Tags: Discipleship, Follow Jesus, Cost Of Discipleship, Pick Your Cross
God will give us the strength and desire to let go of the things that hinder us from serving Him. If we follow Him, He will bless us spiritually. In order to be first with God, we have to be last in the eyes of the world.
Scripture: Matthew 19:16-30
Tags: Lent, Follow Jesus, Fasting, Self-Denial
Prioritising commitments, bearing the Cross, and counting the cost of discipleship
Scripture: Luke 14:25-33
Tags: Priorities, Deny Self, Take Up Cross, Follow Jesus, Crucify Flesh (view more) (view less)
Jesus still has the “Follow Me” invitation on the table. We need to Dive in to this spiritual world and follow the Master Diver as He shows us things we have never seen before. The choice is ours to make. So if we choose to follow Him make sure you are following Him for the right reason.
Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:1-22
Tags: Obedience, Follow, Following Jesus, Follow Jesus, Listen To God (view more) (view less)
Many followed Jesus for what they can get out of Him. Peter followed Him because He is the Son of God and He has the words of eternal life.
Scripture: John 6:60-69
Tags: Bread Of Life, Son Of God, Following Jesus, Follow Jesus
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Life includes a lot of tough stuff to understand. Sometimes the devil uses other people to keep us from Jesus; sometimes, our own thoughts distract us. Christ's message to Peter: He is sovereign, He is faithful, and He is the one we are to follow.
Scripture: John 21:15-22
Tags: Distractions, Following Jesus, Peter And John, Follow Jesus, Surrendered Will (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Holiness
Have you ever wondered, "What's wrong with Halloween?" This message takes a Biblical examination of this holiday's origins and provides guidance on how Christians should view this "holiday".
Scripture: Ephesians 5:11-17
Tags: Halloween, Follow Jesus, Bible Questions
We're called to follow the Savior and focus on sinners.
Scripture: Mark 2:13-17
Tags: Follow Jesus, Call To Discipleship, Friend Of Sinners, Matthew's Conversion, Effective Evangelism (view more) (view less)
In Matthew 19:21, Jesus makes both diagnosis and prescription. Since the signs of wealth were all over this young man, Jesus suspected that his soul might be in the bank with his stocks and bonds. So Jesus said, ". . . .
Scripture: Matthew 19:16-22
Tags: Follow Jesus, Rich Young Ruler, Almost Persuaded
When we look at the account of the wise men we will see some reasons why they were wise. The characteristics that made the wise men so wise are the same ones that will make us wise too.
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-14
Tags: Wise Men, Follow Jesus, The Magi
Follow Jesus
Scripture: Luke 9:57-62
Tags: Follow Jesus, Don't Look Back, Cost Of Discipleship
Denomination: *other
The Fish Gate reminds us that we are to get involved in evangelism because we have been called to be ‘fishers of men’.
Scripture: Nehemiah 3:3
Tags: Nehemiah, Follow Jesus, Fishers Of Men, Fish Gate
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