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    Spit It Out!

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 5, 2024
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    This message is about the need to share the Gospel, even though at time our heavenly Father may need to compel us to do so. We should never be ashamed to share the powerful Gospel of Salvation!

    SPIT IT OUT! Text: Rom 1:16-17 (16) For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. (17) For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hello, My Name Is... Series

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Feb 29, 2024
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    The Testimony of Lazarus Today I would like to focus on the Power of a Testimony. Today, I would like to look at Lazarus, we will call him the Witness of Christ.

    Hello, my name is... The Testimony of Lazarus. Key verse: Mark 5:19, “... Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.” Text: John 12:9-11 (9) Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mud Sitting

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Feb 23, 2024
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    I used this sermon for our "Friend Sunday." My main text was Proverbs 18:24, although I used several other texts as time permitted. After a little humor, and prayer I told the illustration about "Mud-sitting."

    Mud Sitting Text: Proverbs 18:24 Date: February 18, 2024, BFBC Friend Sunday at 11 am A little Humor: Just Have to Outrun You Two friends were out hunting in the northern U.S. Suddenly one yelled and the other looked up to see a grizzly charging them. The first started to frantically put on his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Son In Songs

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Dec 8, 2023
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    This was used as a Christmas letter. It may be of use to you either as a sermon, illustration or letter.

    I love Christmas, who doesn't? I love Christmas music, decorations, and presents! Yes! I love to receive presents, don't you? But I love the songs of Christmas, and I love to hear of the Son in Christmas songs! “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” is a line from the popular ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Greatest Day Of Love

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Aug 22, 2023
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    Many say that Valentine's Day is the "Great Day of Love." This message reveals what the greatest day of love really is.

    This sermon was preached at a Valentine's Banquet The Great Day of Love! Humor: Be honest, is there anyone here that doesn’t have a date for Valentine’s Day? February 14th Marriage Counseling A husband and wife came for counseling after 40 years of marriage. When asked what the problem was, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Gift Of Rest

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Aug 22, 2023
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    In this message we will look at a gift that will bring true, sweet, peaceful rest!

    INTRODUCTION: We are living in a world where the average person desperately needs rest! Not sleep, but true genuine, refreshing rest! Many seek after and will trip all over themselves for the opportunity to win a free vacation, which ends up not being free at all. In this message we will look at a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God’s Divine Plan Crucial Then, Crucial Now

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Aug 21, 2023
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    In this message I want to challenge the listener that if the plan of Jesus was correct and crucial when it was delivered, then it is crucial today!

    Mat 28:16-20 Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. (17) And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted. (18) And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. (19) Go ye ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Weight Of A Few Words - At Thy Word

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Aug 21, 2023
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    In this sermon we look at the weight of a few words, or how just a few words spoken by Christ had a major impact on the lives of those who listened and obeyed.

    INTRODUCTION: We so seldom think about the impact that our words have on those who are listening, however in many cases we find others hanging onto our words. This is especially true of preachers, so we must be careful what we say. Our words can have a negative or a positive outcome, I’m sure we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Easter Expectations

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 14, 2023
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     | 5,983 views

    This is a message I preached along with our Easter program, I wanted to build the excitement of Easter, relating how the first Easter brought this expectation.

    INTRODUCTION: Happy Easter to you! We are so glad you came to worship with us today. Please turn in your Bibles to the Gospel of Luke. As we read about the disciples and what they expected on that first Easter morning, we should ask ourselves, “What are our Easter expectations?” Text: Luke ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Cost Of Love - Greater Love Series

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 14, 2023
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     | 2,731 views

    This is the final sermon in the series. It was peached on Memorial Day Sunday.

    THE COST OF LOVE Memorial Day Sunday MEMORIAL DAY In April 1863, in Columbus, Mississippi, after decorating graves of her two sons who died representing their beloved southland, an elderly woman walked to two mounds of dirt at the corner of the cemetery to place memorial flowers there also. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Communion Of Love Series

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 12, 2023
     | 1,520 views

    Continuing in our series, this sermon was used for the Lord's Supper.

    Text: Luke 22:14-20 Introduction: The Triumphal Entry or Palm Sunday, Luke 19:29-40 The Triumphal Entry is that of Jesus coming into Jerusalem on what we know as Palm Sunday, the Sunday before the crucifixion (John 12:1, 12). The Event known as The Triumphal Entry is found in all four Gospel ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Courage Of Love Series

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 12, 2023
     | 1,402 views

    We began a series of messages declaring that what the world needed was LOVE, God’s LOVE! There’s no greater need! There’s no great call! There’s no greater act of Courage!

    Text: Joshua 1:1-9 (1) Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying, (2) Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Product Of Love Series

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 12, 2023
     | 2,669 views

    When God's love is active in our life, what can we expect as the product of love?

    Humor: Fertilizer Helps! The Sunday school teacher was teaching a class of children about creation. “Now, children,” she said, “Who can tell us what makes the flower spring from the seed?” “God does it,” answered one little girl, “but fertilizer helps.” INTRODUCTION: We have been looking at “What ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Recipeint Of Love Series

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 12, 2023
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    This is the story of a woman who could have died, should have died, yet because of LOVE, she lived! She became “The Recipient of Love!”

    Read Text: The Gospel of John 8:1-11 (1) Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. (2) And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them. (3) And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Commitment To Love Series

    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Mar 12, 2023
     | 2,184 views

    It's one thing to know what love is, and to be commanded to practice love; it's another to be committed to love!

    Text: John 14:1-18 (1) Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. (2) In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. (3) And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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