A Christian Church
Contributed by Miles Anderson on Nov 25, 2001
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With so many things missing from the church and Christian lives it’s time to look again at the 8 Charesteristics that wrere present in the first Churh.
A CHRISTIAN CHURCHIntroduction:Isn’t I funny that everyone around can’t regonize the living God at work in the world today. God has given us truth and salvation through Jesus and this world refuses to acknowledge the living savior, Jesus. It doesn’t amaze me because Peter wrote about it in his ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Credible Christian Church Series
Contributed by Chris Appleby on Dec 3, 2002
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The Credible Christian church will be characterised by unity, humility, gentleness, patience and peace. Our primary task is to proclaim the gospel to the ends of the earth and our success will depend on our credibility.
If you were here 2 weeks ago you may remember that I posed the question, ’What is the church here for?’ That might sound like a straightforward question at first, but I think you’ll find if you ask a range of people what they think the Church should be doing, you’ll get a range of answers. Now ...read more
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Denomination: Anglican
What Is The Christian Church?
Contributed by Jason Cole on May 20, 2005
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Many people often ask, what is the Christian church and what do we believe? This message is a description of New Testament Christianity
“What is the Christian Church?”Introduction:A lot of people have the mindset that it does not matter where they go to church, as long as they are going. I do not think that this is the truth. First of all, the church is not a building, and many places that have the word church on their ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Nature Of The Christian Church Series
Contributed by Rusty Davidson on Feb 19, 2007
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Dteails how the reality of Christ’s supremacy over al things impacts the Church. This is number 5 in a series on the Book of Colossians.
The Supremacy of ChristThe Nature of Christian MinistryText: Colossians 1:24-29I.IntroductionIllustration: A group of ministers and a salesman’s organization were holding conventions in the same hotel, and the catering department had to work at top speed serving dinners to both. The salesmen ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
What About The Christian Church? Series
Contributed by Michael Luke on Mar 31, 2007
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The independent Christian church came out of the Restoration Movement of the 1800’s. What does that mean and how does that make us distinctive?
(based on a message by Paul Snoddy)SERIES: “IMPORTANT QUESTIONS”TEXT: JOHN 17:20-23TITLE: “WHAT ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH?”OPEN: A. Jn 17:20-23 – “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Ecclesiology: The Doctrine Of The Christian Church Series
Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 11, 2003
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This is the 1st study in the study "Doctrinal Issues From 1 Timothy".
Series: Doctrinal Issues From 1 Timothy[#1]ECCLESIOLOGY: THE DOCTRINE OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH1 Timothy 3:1-5; 5:1-6:2Introduction:1.Peter’s confession of Christ.Matthew 16:13-192.All believers in Christ are part of the Church.3.God has a structure for the local congregation. There are ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Production Of A Dedicated Christian Church
Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Oct 6, 2023
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A Business man and is wife was riding through a town and he noticed business signs on all of the buildings.
He saw signs that said:•Smith Hardware•Smith Pharmacy•Smith Tire Service•Smith Garage•Smith Insurance Company•Smith Funeral Home•Smith High School•Smith Real Estate•Smith Body ShopAfter seeing all these signs with the ame Smith on them he said to his wife “I wonder where all ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
What Kind Of Church Is First Christian Church? Series
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 2, 2016
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Today we examine what kind of Church FCC strives to be!
INTRODUCTION•SLIDE #1•Next week Jerry will conclude our series, WHY DO WE DO THAT? In this series we have been examining some of the things we do as both Christians and as a Church.•Today, I want to bring everything together in our message for today, WHAT KIND OF CHURCH IS ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
All Y'all's Christian Church
Contributed by Kory Wilcoxson on Feb 19, 2005
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We are called by God to be in community with each other. We are each a spiritual stone used by God to build the church. There’s no such thing as an individual Christian.
Imagine a world where coming to church meant risking your life, a world where professing belief in Christ was the same as signing your own death sentence. Although that might be hard for us to comprehend, it is that world that our scripture invites us into this morning. 1 Peter was a letter ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
"Grownup Christians”
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Sep 13, 2006
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What are the marks of a mature Christian believer or the mark of a dynamic, mature Christian church?
Biblical Text: Philippians 1:3-11“I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Christian In The Church
Contributed by Ian Lyall on Sep 27, 2006
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All Christians are called into God’s Church. And all are given gifts that they may play their part in the life and ministry in the Church. Each person’s gifting needs recognition, not least by church leadership
In that passage from Ephesians chapter four that we heard, Paul begins by saying that he wants his Christian readers to live lives that are worthy of the calling they have received; lives which are ’worthy’ in the sense of being worth-while and of refelcting that calling- that their calling by God ...read more
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Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican
Ordinances Of The Church Series
Contributed by John Oscar on Oct 10, 2019
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Teaching about the two primary ordinances of the Christian church- communion and baptism
Ordinances of the ChurchChristianity 101 SeriesCCCAG October 6th, 2019Several different scriptures todayIntro:As many of you know I came from a mostly Lutheran with some Catholic influence background growing up. Although I was confirmed Lutheran, I didn't really apply myself during the ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
First Christian Church Has A Fantastic Future
Contributed by Michael Luke on Sep 23, 2003
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Utilizing Jesus’ words following the Good Confession, we study the whys and hows of being a great church. Material in the first section comes from a sermon by Darryl Dash.
TEXT: MATTHEW 16:13-19 (Don’t read yet)TITLE: “FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH HAS A FANTASTIC FUTURE!”INTRODUCTION: A. Human beings are not very good at predicting the future --Just listen ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Reformation - Lutherans Unique Contribution To The Christian Church
Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Oct 26, 2008
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A sermon for Reformation Sunday
Reformation Sunday, October 26, 2008Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen.Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, you came among us in the person of your Son, Jesus the Christ, to reveal your will and grace for our lives. Through the power of your ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
A Christian Series
Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 13, 2020
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This is the 25th sermon in the Action Series. This series began during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Series: Action [#25]A CHRISTIAN?Acts 11:19-30Introduction: The Church had stayed in and near Jerusalem until Stephen was killed and persecution broke out. Although these Christians were living in new towns and meeting new people, they continued to be effective in leading people to Jesus ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist