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We Are All Loved By God
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
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's sermon starter on Jeremiah 31:7-14, Sirach 24:1-12, Psalm 147:12-20, Wisdom of Solomon 10:15-21, Ephesians 1:3-14, and John 1:1-18 describes how God has graciously chosen to declare us as one and beloved.
Psalm 147:12-20;
Jeremiah 31:7-14
John 1:1-18
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Christmas,
Children Of God,
Grace Of God,
Universalism
Unexpected
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
Sermon notes and commentary by
John van de Laar
on various passages that emphasize God’s surprising and unexpected work through unexpected people in unexpected ways.
Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29;
Psalms 19, 124
Mark 9:38-50
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Healing,
God's Will,
Moses,
Providence
God's Choosing
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A worship planning guide for Exodus 19:2-8, Psalms 100 and 116, Matthew 9:9-38, 10:1-8, and Romans 5:1-8. It centers around the theme of God's election and includes hymns, a video, prayers, etc.
Exodus 19:2-8;
Psalms 100, 116:1-2, 12-19
Matthew 9:9-23, 35-38, 10:1-8
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Promises,
Election,
God's Love,
God's Will
Immanuel
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
"The message for Christmas Eve is clear and simple: in Christ, God comes to us." In Psalm 96, Isaiah 9:2-7, Luke 2:1-20, and Titus 2:11-14 we hear about the ways God becomes present in our lives.
Psalm 96;
Isaiah 9:2-7
Luke 2:1-20
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Birth,
Christmas,
God's Will,
Christ
God's Judgement and Peace
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
Psalm 98; Isaiah 12, 65:17-25; Malachi 4:1-2; Luke 21:5-19; and 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 contain two themes: one of evil, persecution and God’s judgement on wickedness; one of restoration and of God’s final, peaceful, prosperous world.
Psalm 98;
Isaiah 12
Malachi 4:1-2
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Peace,
Discipline,
Justice,
God's Will
The Mission: Our Lives
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A worship planning guide including hymns, prayers, reflections, and more. The theme is God's sending and provision, based on Psalms 48 and 123, Ezekiel 2:1-5, Mark 6:1-13, and 2 Corinthians 12:2-10.
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Community,
God's Will,
Reign Of God,
Provision
Faith and Power
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A worship planning guide based on 1 Kings 17:8-16, Psalms 127 and 146, Mark 12:38-44, and Hebrews 9:24-28. It features a central theme, wealth and power, and includes prayers, hymns, and reflections.
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Trust,
Justice,
God's Will,
Security In God
Embrace Dignity
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
This sermon starter includes prayers, hymn suggestions, liturgy and video suggestions. The theme is dignity, based on Deuteronomy 5:12-15, 1 Samuel 3:1-20, Psalms 81:1-10 and 139, Mark 2:23-28, 3:1-6, and 2 Corinthians 4:5-12.
Deuteronomy 5:12-15;
1 Samuel 3:1-20
Psalms 81:1-10, 139:1-6, 13-18
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Jesus,
Sabbath,
Community,
God's Will
Suffering
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
It is tempting to avoid the suffering described in Psalm 148, Isaiah 63:7-9, Matthew 2:13-23, Hebrews 2:10-18 to focus solely on joy. But this does a disservice to the Scripture that includes it and wrestles with...
Psalm 148;
Matthew 2:13-23
Hebrews 2:10-18
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Christmas,
Joy,
Suffering,
God's Will
Hope in God's Good Plan
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
This reflection on Genesis 28:10-19a; Wisdom of Solomon 12:13, 16-19; Isaiah 44:6-8; Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24; Psalm 86:11-17; Romans 8:12-25; and Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 celebrates God's good work in the world despite injustice and pain.
Genesis 28:10-19;
Psalms 86:11-17, 139:1-12, 23-24
Isaiah 44:6-8
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Hope,
God's Will,
Evil,
God's Faithfulness
Ascension of the Lord
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When reading Psalms 47, 93, Luke 24:44-53, Acts 1:1-11, and Ephesians 1:15-23, we realize "the Ascension offers us a number of crucial truths that, in this world of injustice and inequality, we desperately need to...
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Ascension,
God's Will,
Power,
Christ
Another Way
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Prayer
This prayer highlights themes of greed, humility, and obedience to God's will by asking for help in turning away from the path of accumulation and instead following the path towards true wealth.
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God's Will,
Wealth,
Greed,
Prayer
God of Presence and Light
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Prayer
This prayer poem highlights themes of confession and forgiveness by asking the Lord for help in replacing fear, self-centeredness, and short-sightedness with the strength to carry out God's will.
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Forgiveness,
God's Will,
Confession,
Poetry
We Celebrate Your Life
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Prayer
This prayer celebrates the life of God and what it means for us. The life that reveals our true colours, teaches us our place, and keeps only that which nourishes.
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God's Will,
God,
Life,
Prayer
The Wrong Sorts Of People
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Prayer
This prayer points out the "wrong" people that God associates with. But as this is recognized, we also recognize that we are those people as well and the prayer turns to praise for God's receiving love....
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Healing,
Truthfulness,
God's Will,
Grace Of God
A Prayer for Healing In The World
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Prayer
A prayer for healing.
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Healing,
Prayer,
God's Will,
Offering
In Praise Of Small Things
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Prayer
Highlighting themes of God's will and human pride, this poem of prayer focuses on how God uses unlikely sinners to accomplish amazing things, specifically in the Nativity account.
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God's Will,
Poetry,
Prayer,
Pride
Help Me, Jesus
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Prayer
Highlighting themes of obedience, justice, and God's will, this poetic prayer asks for courage and humility to stay faithful to God's purposes and to sacrifice individual need for the sake of the Kingdom.
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Obedience To God,
Justice Of God,
God's Will,
Poetry
God of Peace
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Prayer
This poem is about following Jesus in a world where Christians use violence and hatred and claim it the "right way" in following God. The writer reminds us that we follow the God of the cross.
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Peace,
Violence,
God's Will,
How Shall I Go To God
The Life That Ignores Limits
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Prayer
This prayer acknowledges that the celebratory life that we find in loved ones we enjoy can also be found in those that are challenging, frightening, unknown, and strange.
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Discernment,
God's Will,
Privilege,
Prayer
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