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  • Proclaim Liberty Throughout The Land

    Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Jan 12, 2011

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on Psalm 33:12. Use this sermon to help your listeners understand that they are called to proclaim the good news of the gospel throughout the land.

  • 4th Of July - A Declaration Of Dependence

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jul 9, 2012

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on Proverbs 14:34 and Deuteronomy 8:7. Use this sermon as a brief 4th of July message that's suitable to present to civic groups and in situations when time is restricted.

  • 4th Of July: Declaration Of Dependence

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jul 5, 2016

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on Proverbs 14:34 and Deuteronomy 8:7. Use this sermon to remind your listeners that what we often forget is that in declaring their independence from England, our Founding Fathers made an equally bold Declaration of Dependence upon Almighty God.

  • Sermon For 4th Of July 2016

    Contributed by David Trexler on Jul 18, 2016

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on Luke 1:1--24:52. Use this sermon to remind your listeners that what America's founding fathers were independent from England but now dependent on God.

  • Simple Man

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Jun 29, 2012

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on Micah 6:3. Use this sermon to remind your listeners that God gives us three simple instructions in order to reconcile ourselves and our nation to Him.

  • Finding Freedom (4th Of July Sermon)

    Contributed by Randy Trotter Jul 1, 2012

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on Galatians 5:1. Use this sermon to remind your listeners that the only real freedom was paid at the cross! We find our real freedom at the cross in Jesus Christ alone! You were created for, chosen for and liberated for freedom through Jesus!

  • Happy 4th: Faith Hangs On More Than A Thread

    Contributed by Matt Hoffmann on Jul 3, 2009

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on Mark 6:1-3, 2 Corinthians 12:1-10, and Ezekiel 2:1-5. Use this sermon to remind your listeners that we see how time and time again our future seems to hang on by a thread (like our American History). But in Christ our Future Hangs on a Cross!

  • Freedom In Christ

    Contributed by Ryan Akers on Jul 8, 2009

    This Fourth of July sermon is based on 1 Timothy 2:1-7. Use this sermon to remind your listeners that true freedom is not found in the constitution; real freedom is only found in Jesus Christ.

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  • Some Famous Last Words

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Sep 15, 2011

    SOME FAMOUS LAST WORDS
    Washington, George (1732-1799) "It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go."
    Adams, John (1735-1826) "Thomas Jefferson--still survives..." (4 July 1826. Jefferson died later the same day.)

  • We Are ...

    Contributed by Sermoncentral on Jul 10, 2009

    "WE ARE HERE"
    On the Fourth of July 1917, an American Army officer, Charles Stanton, stood in for General Pershing at a ceremony in Paris. The occasion, as the date suggests, was America's Independence celebration, the Fourth of...

  • Fourth Of July Thoughts

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jun 2, 2009

    FOURTH OF JULY THOUGHTS
    A Quote from Band of Brothers: "They depended on each other. And the world depended on them."
    I say, "We need to depend on each other so that our community and country can depend on us."

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  • Free Indeed (Independence Day)

    Produced by Centerline New Media

    Every year on July 4th we get together and celebrate our nation's independence. But in John 8:31-36, Jesus talks about a different freedom. One that can only be found in Him. A great sermon opener for an Independence Day service.

  • An Independence Day Prayer

    Produced by Centerline New Media

    A prayer of thanksgiving to God for America and the freedoms that we have been given. Beginning with Psalm 33:12, this mini-movie can be used as an intro to open your service, as a sermon illustration to set up a sermon on liberty, or as a benediction to close your service. Perfect for Independence Day and July 4th related services.

  • Under God

    Produced byThe Veracity Project

    This video reminds of the importance of the phrase "Under God" in our Pledge of Allegiance.

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