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  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    Going Through The Motions

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on May 14, 2004
    based on 88 ratings
     | 13,935 views

    In Hosea 4, we see that there are several consequences of not having an intimate relationship with God

    INTRODUCTION  In the Old Testament the nation of Israel was called to be a nation of priests. Israel was to be a bridge between the nations and God. This is what the church today is supposed to do. 1 PETER 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Going Through The Motions

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on May 8, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 7,415 views

    God wants us to do more than just go through the motions of faith.

    INTRODUCTION  Have you noticed that in Church, we do not spend much time in the Old Testament?  Today we are going to spend some time in the book of Hosea.  In the Old Testament the nation of Israel was called to be a nation of priests. Israel was to be a bridge between ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Going Through The Motions

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Mar 4, 2010
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    John warns peopel of the comming of God. He is direct and pounds guilt into his hearers.

    Going through the motions Luke 3:7-18 We are now at the third Sunday of advent, already two full weeks into the new year…the Christian new year. This is a time of preparation for almost everyone around us. The Jews are already in their season of Chanukah -- the eight-day festival of ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    Going Through The Motions Series

    Contributed by Archie Norman on Apr 18, 2016
     | 4,842 views

    Dealing with emotions

    Going Through the Motions Revelation 3:14-20 (vs. 15 ) Their works indicated lack of motivation, complacent, sluggish, passivity, indifference, apathy (cp. v. 19) 1. You make me want to throw up - v. 16 A. You are comfortable in your self-sufficiency - v. 17 B. You are conned by your ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Going Through The Motions Series

    Contributed by Scott Jewell on Oct 5, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,701 views

    Why do you worship? Ever catch yourself just going through the motions? Check out these thoughts on becoming motivated to worship again.

    (Opened sermon by playing Matthew West’s “Going through the Motions”) If you’ve ever watched the classic “Monte Python and the Holy Grail”, you may recall the scene where they are accusing a woman of being a witch and were encouraged to apply the Duck Test- if it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Going Through The Motions

    Contributed by Joe Rowland on Mar 26, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 13,219 views

    Are we just going through the motions of being a Christian? Maybe you are sleep walking and you need awakened out of your sleep. Wake up mighty men and women and prepare for the battles that will come your way.

    Going Through The Motions Romans 8:31-37 31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? 32 He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? 33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Going Through The Motions

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jun 26, 2012
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    We must trust Jesus to change our lives.

    Going Through the Motions May 31, 2009 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must trust Jesus to change our lives. Focus Passage: Mark 10:46-52 I. Take Responsibility for your own life “When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Going Through The Motions Series

    Contributed by Jefferson Williams on Oct 22, 2023
     | 683 views

    Haggai challenges the people to get their hearts right

    Haggai: The Best is Yet to Come Haggai 2:10-19 Pastor Jefferson M. Williams Chenoa Baptist Church 10-22-23 Intro [ I dressed as a “rock star” and pretended to play “Eruption” by Eddie Van Halen.] Angel is right. I’m not a rock star. I was just “going through the motions.” Through ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Going Through The Motions Of A Relationship

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jul 28, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 18,240 views

    Hosea was trying to get God’s people to get serious about their relationship with God.

    INTRODUCTION Today we are going to look at something that can happen to us when we are wandering through the spiritual desert or it can just happen over time. SLIDE #1 We can easily get to the point in which we are just going through the motions of our walk with Jesus. One of the things we must ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    When God Goes Through The Motions Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 24, 2007
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     | 4,032 views

    We learn about God from His dealings, and in our text we learn that God makes offers He knows will be refused and He frequently stacks the deck.

    When God Goes Through the Motions (Exodus 11:1-10) Main idea: We learn about God from His dealings, and in our text we learn that God makes offers He knows will be refused and He frequently stacks the deck. I. The Announcement of the LAST Plague (Exodus 11:1-8) A. Plague of the FIRSTBORN While ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Moving Beyond The Motions

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Sep 3, 2002
    based on 75 ratings
     | 6,637 views

    Far too often we just "go through the motions" in life but Jesus wants much more than this for our lives.

    Moving Beyond the Motions Mark 10:46-53 September 1, 2002 Morning Service Introduction In Japan there was a man in the imperial orchestra couldn’t play a note. Being a person of great influence and wealth, he had demanded that he be given a place in the group because he wanted to "perform" before ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Motion Without Meaning Series

    Contributed by Stephen Elmer on Nov 10, 2006
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    If What We See About The Lord Does Not Affect Our Hearts For The Lord, What We Do For The Lord Will Be Meaningless!

    Introduction 1. Sometimes It Is Helpful To Be Reminded Of Things That We Should Already Know & Things That We Should Already Be Doing! - How Do You Remind Yourself? - Some Are Reminded By Writing Things Down! But This Only Works If You Remember Where You Put The Paper You Wrote The Things You ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do Have Religion Or Relationship?

    Contributed by Kirk Devine on Nov 18, 2002
    based on 365 ratings
     | 46,295 views

    This message examines the dangers of just going through the motions of religion without any relationship with the Lord.

    Apr-01 Revised Nov-02 DO YOU HAVE RELIGION OR RELATIONSHIP? 2 TIMOTHY 4:3-5 Our text paints for us what I believe is a very accurate picture of the times that we live in… It gives us an example of what we are seeing everyday around us… Even though Paul here is specifically speaking to Timothy, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hollow Religion Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Mar 21, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,570 views

    Faith is more than going through the motions and appearing holy. True faith seeks God's will and faithfully obeys it.

    Isaiah 58:1-12 “Hollow Religion” INTRODUCTION One of the most difficult challenges in any relationship is keeping it fresh and growing. We are tempted to take our relationships for granted, to be distracted by other demands in our lives, and to ignore or neglect these precious ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Gospel In Motion

    Contributed by Ed Lu on Apr 21, 2023
     | 719 views

    The Bible is the Living Word of God. It is life-giving, life-preserving, and life-changing. Anyone who is guided by the principles of Scripture will have the power of the Holy Spirit in them.

    Had two Thanksgiving gatherings. Students came home and we celebrated the Sunday before with a traditional American meal - Turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, sticky-rice, and Tiramisu cake. With parents on Thanksgiving day and had the traditional Chinese hot pot. Parents older, soft ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist