The Crying Bartimaeus!
Contributed by Tony Abram on Jan 27, 2016
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Of all the healings Jesus did, the opening of the eyes of blind Bartimaeus is one of the most exciting and one event where we can learn a lesson on how to receive from the Lord answer to our prayers. In this outline we list what he did to receive his sight.
THE CRYING BARTIMAEUS! Mark 10:46-52 (KJV) 46 And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging. 47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to ...read more
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God's Word Believing, Acting And Confessing!
Contributed by Tony Abram on Jan 28, 2016
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In our Christian lives we need God's Word Believing, Acting and Confessing the Word.It will bring the blessings of God.!
God's Word Believing, Acting and Confessing! I. Believing God's Word- Acts 27:25 Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me. A. We should not just look at circ*mstances. Do not just look at the mountain. Look also to the promises of God! - ...read more
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Politicians, Planning And The Gospel Series
Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 30, 2016
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Ultimately, to get anything real accomplished, we must succumb to the will of God in joy.
Thursday of Fourth Week in Course 2016Joy of the GospelEvery human ruler, every human manager comes to office with wonderful plans for improvement in the domain of his rule. Just consider the political candidates for the presidency vying for our support: on one side we have candidates who spins ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
Seeking The Face Of God
Contributed by Derek Geldart on Jan 30, 2016
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It is possible to seek and find the face of God!
SEEKING THE FACE OF GOD (Mark 10:27) After having read the Scripture out of a sense of awe I am forced to ask myself: how did the people mentioned in the Bible get so close to God. I would love to get up one morning, drive to the nearest garden, sit on the bench and wait for God to ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Forewarned Is Forearmed Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 1, 2016
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Jesus warns his followers about hard times near at hand, in the current age, and in the future end times. Today we will look at the “then” and the “now.” Next time we will begin to address the “later.”
Forewarned is Forearmed(Mark 13:1-13)1. A woman blogs, “Today, I learned that my daughter's gerbils are not afraid of the vacuum cleaner.”2. That is not normal. All animals should be afraid of the vacuum cleaner. And all people should know how to spell it. One c, two ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Sent Series
Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Feb 1, 2016
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Jesus is rejected at Nazareth, sends out the twelve and hears about the death ofJohn the Baptist.
Mark 6:1-29 “Sent”INTRODUCTIONWe continue to work with the central point of Mark’s gospel as it is stated in Mark 1:15, “The time is fulfilled, the kingdom of God is upon us, Repent (change your mind and perspective) and believe (trust and live in the truth).An ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
The Great Tribulation Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 8, 2016
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Even though nearly 2,000 years have gone by, Jesus wants his disciples of all time to understand how this era of human history ends. And that includes you. Let’s answer three basic questions that arise from a reading of this text.
The Great Tribulation(Mark 13:14-22)1. Eschatology is the study of the Bible’s teaching about the End Times — it is about the end of the world as we know it; culminates in New Heaven and New Earth.2. A friend says to a seminarian, “What subjects are you studying at ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Call Of The Cross Series
Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 9, 2016
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the cross is not just a symbol we look to or place our faith in. It’s not just what Jesus did for us. It is what Jesus invites us to. It is a way of life for those following Jesus.
The Call to the CrossMark 8:34-38The Cross. What comes to mind when you hear that word? A decorative altar ornament? Something that rests on top of a church steeple? A piece of jewelry hanging around the neck? Mention the word "cross" to the people of Jesus' day and a very different image came ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
True Value Series
Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Feb 15, 2016
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A rich man is called to sell all he has and to follow Jesus
“Mark 10:17-31 “True Value”INTRODUCTION Mark continues to explain to us what Jesus meant when he said, “The time is fulfilled. The kingdom of God is here. Repent and believe.” Mark has helped us understand what Jesus meant by telling us stories and parables of ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
The Second Coming In Retrospect Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 15, 2016
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Are we living in a way that anticipates the Lord’s return?
The Second Coming in Retrospect(Mark 13:24-37)1. Aerocondor was experiencing money problems in Peru and needed to cut back expenses. So, rumor had it they hired two blind pilots. Story soon spread about these pilots, but no one believed it. So one day the plane was loaded and up came the two ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Funeral For Elderly Christian Lady
Contributed by Perry Greene on Feb 16, 2016
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This lesson is a compilation of some biblical thoughts. In this case the family offered little insight into this woman's past. She was a faithful servant of God.
Song (as Family Enters -- Mansions Over the HilltopSong -- Old Rugged Cross2 Timothy 4.6-86 For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come. 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Henceforth there is laid ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
When Your Friends Dont Get It Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 22, 2016
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One of the most important qualities that makes us a good friend is the ability to listen and then understand what our friends feel.
When Your Friends Don’t Get It(Mark 14:1-9)1. A woman goes to a bank in NYC and takes out a loan for $5,000. She leaves her Rolls Royce as collateral. They carefully park it in their garage, confused as to why a millionaire would take out a loan for only $5,000.Two weeks later, she returns. ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Call To Serve Series
Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Feb 22, 2016
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Jesus makes his third passion prediction, and tells his disciples that the Son of Mancame not to be served but to serve. Jesus also heals a blind man.
Mark 10:32-52 “Call to Serve”INTRODUCTIONOur eyes can play tricks on us. Sometimes we can’t see what is in plain sight—we can’t see our glasses on top of our head, or the car keys on the table. There are times when we can only see what we want to see—we ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
The Heart Of A Believer Series
Contributed by Caleb Onwuka on Feb 22, 2016
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Jesus is the perfect example of a believer. A closer look at how the heart of Christ operated in his earthly work will break all traditions down and bring you up into the reality of what we have become in redemption and how to fully represent Him today.
THE HEART OF A BELIEVER (SERIES) I do know that anyone who will follow this series "THE HEART OF A BELIEVER" closely will be transformed in so much that even your family would wonder what kind of person you have ...read more
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Mandate-For Evangelism!
Contributed by Tony Abram on Feb 24, 2016
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The nearest thing to the heart of God is Evangelism. Some of the last words Jesus spoke to the church was to go and preach the gospel.
MANDATE-FOR EVANGELISM!The nearest thing to the heart of God is Evangelism. Some of the last words Jesus spoke to the church was to go and preach the gospel.I. MANDATE-FOR EVANGELISM.- Mark 16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. A. ...read more
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