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Sermons in Series: 8
Scripture: 1 Peter 1:17-23, Colossians 3:12-14, Ephesians 5:1-2, Matthew 10:1-10, 1 Peter 2:9-12, Romans 12:9-13, Ephesians 1:3-8, John 17:20-23 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Submission, Unity, Showing Honor, Service, Servanthood, Separate From World, Sacrifice, Respect, Reaching The Lost, Purity, Perseverance, Valuing One Another, Love The Lost, Love, Mission, Ministry, Kingdom People, God's Children, God's Purposes, Following Jesus, Forgiveness, Forgiving Others, Honor, Holiness, Father God, Family, Family Relationships, Family Love, Evangelism, Adoption, Blessings In Christ, Authentic Faith, Church Unity, Christlikeness, Christlike, Christian Life (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Nazarene
Sermons in Series: 1
Scripture: Mark 8:31-37, Luke 4:1-13, Mark 10:35-45, Mark 14:32-40, Mark 10:17-22, John 12:1-8, Mark 11:1-11, John 13:1-35, John 1:1-5, Mark 16:1-8, Mark 10:32-44 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Faith, Grace, Service, Love, Sacrifice, Christ, Easter, Light, Praise, Resurrection, Salvation, Servant, Discipleship, Blessing, Gift, Hope, Cross, Prayer, Life, Temptation, Suffering, Hospitality, Devotion, Transformation, Greatness, Lord's Supper, Palm Sunday, Gethsemane, Jesus Christ, Servanthood, Sacrifices, Love For God, Opportunity, Cup, Ash Wednesday, Foot Washing, Church General, Easter Resurrection, Prayer Hardship, Temptation Of Christ, Temptation Resisting, Worship General, God's Call (view more) (view less)
Denomination: United Methodist
Sermons in Series: 15
Scripture: Acts 1:1-11, Acts 1:12-26, Acts 4:1-12, Acts 2:1-21, Acts 3:1-10, Acts 3:11-26, Acts 2:37-47, Acts 4:13-31, Acts 2:32-37, Acts 5:1-11, Acts 6:1-7, Acts 9:19-31, Acts 8:26-40, Acts 5:12-42, Acts 8:1-25 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Apostle, Apostles General, Apostles Judas, Apostles Peter, Body, Church, Church Purpose Of, Church Practices, Change, Finding Fulfillment, Focus, False Teaching, Evangelism Urgency, Evangelism, Evangelism Fear Of, Evangelism How To, Cults, Deacons, Difference, Easter Resurrection, Friendship, Fulfillment, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Judas, Judgment, Humility, Peter, Pentecost, Power, Possession, Potential, Picture, Name, Lord's Supper, Money, Servanthood, Service, Sharing Your Faith, Share, Sorcerer, Resurrection, Repentance (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-17, John 13:1-17, 2 Timothy 4:1-18
Tags: Wisdom Of God, Restoration, Reconciliation, Patriarchs Joseph, Perseverance, Peter's Confession, Petition, Overcoming Problems, Obeying The Word, Obedience, Servant King, The Law, Unique, Unfaithfulness, Loneliness, Jesus Christ, Jesus Washes Feet, God's Purposes, Foot Washing, Frustration, Humility, Hosea, Humble Service, Hand Of God, Authentic Faith, Comfort, Divorce, Divine Delays, Courage, Confession Of Faith, Companionship, Continue In Faith, Esther And Mordecai, Ezra, Fasting And Prayer, Faithfulness, Faith (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Scripture: Ezra 1:1-4, Ezra 3:1-13, Ezra 4:1-24, Nehemiah 1:1-11, Nehemiah 2:1-8, Nehemiah 2:9-20, Nehemiah 3:1-32, Nehemiah 5:1-19, Nehemiah 13:4-27 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Word Of God, Worship God, Overcoming Problems, Participation, Obedience, Obstacles, Opposition, Prayer, Positive Attitude, Prayer And Fasting, Promises Of God, Priorities, Rebuild Walls, Rebuilding Lives, Revival, Repentance, Resolving Conflict, Trusting God, Trust God, Service, Sin, Ezra, Evangelism, Evangelistic Prayer, Enthusiasm, Enemy, Encouragement, Faith, Courage, Confession, Conflict, Follow God, God's Faithfulness, God's Promises, God's Presence, God's Word, Hand Of God, Leadership, Nehemiah (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 36
Scripture: Acts 4:23-31, Acts 4:32-37, Acts 5:1-11, Acts 5:12-20, Acts 5:17-33, Acts 5:33-39, Acts 6:1-6, Acts 6:5-15, Acts 8:1-8, Acts 8:9-25, Acts 10:1-33, Acts 12:1-25, Acts 13:1-3, Acts 13:4-12, Acts 16:16-24, Acts 16:22-40, Acts 20:18-38, Acts 20:18-38, Acts 19:8-27, Acts 19:8-27, Acts 18:1-26, Acts 18:1-11, Acts 17:16-34, Acts 19:8-27, 1 Corinthians 17:1-6, Acts 17:1-6, Acts 17:10-12, Acts 17:1-9, Acts 20:18-38, Acts 19:11-16, Acts 9:18-30, Acts 20:22-25 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Surviving, Thessalonian Church, Thriving Spiritually, The Unknown God, Unknown God, Upside Down, True Witnesses, Troublemaker, True Believer, Witnessing, Watchful Servants, Watchfulness, Why Go To Church, Vision To Grow, Vision, Does Church Matter, Don't Quit, Depression, Elymas, Equipped For Service, Evangelism, Evangelism How To, Facing Opposition, Commitment To Prayer, Church Growth, Church Harmony, Church Importance Of, Church Vision, Courage To Serve, Counterfeit, Counterfeit Faith, Courage, Deacons, Demon Possession, Apostle Paul, Apostles Peter, Aquila & Priscilla, Believing In Jesus, Bereans, Becoming A Servant, Be A Witness, Amazing Grace, Ananias And Sapphira, Call For Revival, Burnout, Building Church, Bible Study, Christian Life, Harmony To Hypocrisy, Harmony, Great Commission, God's Guidance, God's Word, God's Providence, False Gods, False Beliefs, False Believers, Faithfulness, Faithful Service, Faithful Witnesses, Fence Riding, Following God, Gift Of Salvation, Gamaliel, Herod Agrippa, Holy Spirit, Humility, Hypocrisy, Integrity Of Faith, Living In Jesus, Living Witness, Salvation, Satan, Servanthood, Servant Heart, Servant Attitude, Soul Winning, Simon Magus, Slave Girl, Rightside Up, Revival, Reading God's Word, Preaching The Gospel, Prayer, Power Of Prayer, Peter & Cornelius, Philip, Philippian Jailer, Opposition To Christ, Opposition, Pastoral Leadership, Perseverance, Paul's Conversion, Paul In Athens, Paul In Corinth, Paul In Ephesus, Paul In Thessalonica, Paul And Barnabas, Paul And Silas, Obedience, Obedient Service, Move Barriers, Macedonian Call, Majesty, Martyrdom Of Stephen, Missions, Stephen, Spread Of The Gospel, Spiritual Warfare, Strongholds, Strongholds Of Hell (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 46
Scripture: Daniel 3:1-30, Daniel 7:1-28, Daniel 8:1-27, Daniel 9:1-27, Ezekiel 37:1-14, Ezekiel 37:15-28, Ezekiel 38:1-23, Ezekiel 39:1-29, Zechariah 12:1-14, Zechariah 13:1-9, Zechariah 14:1-21, Matthew 24:13, Revelation 1:1-8, Revelation 1:9-16, Revelation 1:17-20, Revelation 2:1-7, Revelation 2:8-11, Revelation 2:12-17, Revelation 2:18-29, Revelation 3:11, Revelation 3:1-6, Revelation 3:7-13, Revelation 3:14-22, Revelation 4:1-11, Revelation 5:1-14, Revelation 6:1-17, Revelation 7:1-8, Revelation 7:9-16, Revelation 8:1-13, Revelation 9:1-21, Revelation 10:1-11, Revelation 11:15-19, Revelation 12:1-17, Revelation 13:1-10, Revelation 13:11-18, Revelation 14:6-13, Revelation 14:1-5, Revelation 14:14-20, Revelation 15:1-8, Revelation 16:1-21, Revelation 18:1-24, Revelation 19:11-21, Revelation 20:1-6, Revelation 21:1-8, Revelation 21:9-27, Revelation 22:1-21 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Urgency, Truth, Trust, Trials And Difficulties, Tribulation, Sovereignty, Suffering, Submission, Tolerance, Timeline, Thirst, Syncretism, Supernatural, Task, Satan, Secular, Security, Second Coming, Servanthood, Service, Serving, Sin General, Slow Fade, Significance, Righteousness, Revelation, Rewards, Sabbath, Sanctification, Sabbatical, Sacrifice, Sacred, Salvation, Repent, Repentance, Response, Resurrection, Restraint, Return, Restoration, Rest, Reliance, Remember, Reign, Reconciliation, Witness, Wisdom, Worship, Work, Worship General, Worship Purpose, Lordship Of Christ, Longing, Lifestyle, Lukewarm, Love For God, Love, Materialism, Obedience, Ot Prophets, New, Ministry, Millenial, Principles, Protect, Prophecy, Rapture, Racism, Ready, Recapitulation, Prayer Answered, Prayer, Prayer How To, Prayer Persistence, Prayer Of Faith, Perseverance, Perspective, Persecution, Persistence, Partiality, Overcome, God's Sovereign Will, God's Will, Gratefulness, Greed, Heaven, Hardship Of Life, Growth In Christ, Growth, Gentile, Genuine, God's Holiness, God Brings Hope, Glory, Holiness, Hold Fast, Holy Spirit In Believers, Holy Spirit General, Hope, Israel, Intercession, Indulgence, Judgment, Jubilee, Keep, Kingdom, Know, Land, Jesus Christ, Daniel, Destiny, Deserve, Dependence, Deception, Discipleship, Distinctiveness, Doctrine, Doing God's Will, Equip, Endurance, Endure, Faith, Face Value, Evangelism Urgency, Focus, Follow, Finale, False Teaching, Christian Witness, Call, Character, Church, Church Body Of Christ, Church Practices, Citizenship, Complacency, Commerce, Assimilation, Assurance, Application, Antichrist, Anticipation, Aging, Action, Awe (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 9
Scripture: Romans 1:11-15, Romans 1:16-17, Romans 1:18-32, Romans 2:1-24, Romans 6:15-18, Romans 14:5-6, Romans 5:6-8, Romans 5:20, Romans 8:3 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Decoration, Church Purpose Of, Divided World, Eagerness, Facebook, Enemy, Encouragement, Christmas, Christmas Tree, Blessing, Blatant Sin, Authority, Abortion, Jesus Teachings, Love, Life Change, Light, Judgment, Judging Others, Judgement, Kingdom Of God, Gifts Of Spirit, Foolish Ideas, Forgiveness, Faithfulness, Finding Fulfillment, God Is Real, God's Love, Service, Righteousness, The Gospel, Thanksgiving Holiday, Thankfulness, Teaching, Triumph, Tolerant, Sin Exposed, Spiritual Fruit, Paul, Preaching, Power, Prophecy, Truth And Lies, Truth Absolute (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Foursquare
Sermons in Series: 18
Scripture: Galatians 1:1-5, Galatians 1:6-12, Galatians 1:11-24, Galatians 2:1-10, Galatians 2:11-21, Galatians 3:1-5, Galatians 3:6-14, Galatians 3:15-22, Galatians 3:23-29, Galatians 4:1-11, Galatians 4:12-20, Galatians 4:21-31, Galatians 5:1-12, Galatians 5:13-15, Galatians 5:16-26, Galatians 6:1-5, Galatians 6:6-10, Galatians 6:11-18 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Christian Love, Christian Witness, Church Discipline, Conflict, Conversion, Acceptance, Adoption, Blessing, Faith, Flesh, Freedom, False Teaching, Fellowship, Discipleship, Cross, Curse, Diversity, Disciplines, Grace, God's Love, Generosity, Giving General, Giving, Holy Spirit In Believers, Holy Spirit, Influence, Love, Law, Knowing Christ, Legalism, Love Of The Disciples, Maturity, Sin Bondage To, Spirit, Spiritual Life, Restoration, Redemption, Relationships, Promise, Promises Of God, Servanthood, Service, Sanctification, Salvation, Truth, Unity, Victory (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Evangelical Free
Sermons in Series: 29
Scripture: Colossians 1:3-8, Colossians 1:9-12, Colossians 1:13-20, Colossians 1:21-23, Colossians 1:24-29, Colossians 2:1-5, Colossians 2:6-7, Colossians 2:8, Colossians 2:9-15, Colossians 3:1-4, Colossians 3:5-10, Colossians 3:12-14, Colossians 3:15-17, Colossians 3:18-21, Colossians 4:2-6, Colossians 1:9-11, Colossians 1:12-14, Colossians 1:21-23, Colossians 1:24-29, Colossians 2:1-5, Colossians 2:6-7, Colossians 2:9-12, Colossians 2:13-15, Colossians 2:16-23, Colossians 3:12-14, Colossians 3:15-17, Colossians 4:2-6 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Total Change, Transformation, Workplace, Worthy, Strength, Service, Servanthood, Saved, Salvation, Prayer, Redeem, Put Flesh To Death, Christlikeness, Christian Values, Change, Character, Church Growth, Church Body Of Christ, Church Purpose Of, Commission, Alive, Call Of The Disciples, Deliver, Divinity Of Christ, Faith General, Faith, Example, Evangelism How To, Marriage General, Lordship Of Christ, Life, Knowing God's Will, Law, Kingdom Of God, Peace, Heart, Health, Growth In Christ, Jesus Christ, Jesus, Growth, God's Sovereign Will, Forgiveness In Jesus (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 47
Scripture: Leviticus 18:1-5, Numbers 13:25-33, Joshua 7:1-5, Judges 17:1-6, Ruth 1:1-7, 1 Samuel 1:9-18, 2 Samuel 12:1-7, 1 Kings 18:41-46, James 5:17, 2 Kings 4:1-7, 1 Chronicles 29:10-17, 2 Chronicles 3:1-9, Ezra 3:1-6, Nehemiah 2:1-8, Esther 1:1-12, Job 42:1-6, Psalms 23:1-6, Proverbs 30:24-28, Ecclesiastes 3:1-9, Isaiah 62:12, Jeremiah 38:1-10, Daniel 3:16-18, Hosea 3:1-5, Hosea 3:12-16, Amos 4:12, Obadiah 1:15-18, Jonah 1:1-12, Micah 6:1-8, Nahum 1:1-8, Habakkuk 3:17-19, Haggai 1:1-9, Zechariah 3:14-17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 2:1-6, Mark 2:18-22, Mark 10:25-29, Romans 7:14-25, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, 2 Corinthians 5:11-17, Galatians 5:13-18, Philippians 4:1-9, 1 Timothy 6:11-16, Titus 2:1-10, Hebrews 6:1-6, James 2:19-26, 2 John 1:6-11, 1 John 2:1-6, 3 John 1:2-8 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Unity, Truth Absolute, Temptation Resisting, Workers, Weakness, Sin Deceptive, Sin Bondage To, Salvation, Seafarer, Second Coming, Sponsor, Sin General, Strength, Ruth, Restore, Rebuild, Call To Service, Christmas Advent, Altar, Becoming A Christian, Discipleship, Elijah, Cults, David, Faith General, Endurance, Faith, Nehemiah, Ot Characters, Ot Prophets, People In Acts, Jonah, Leadership General, Love Of The Disciples, Gifts Giving, Glory, Giving Yourself, Jesus Teachings, Jesus Life, Holiness, Growth In Christ (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Wesleyan
Scripture: Luke 9:57-62, Matthew 6:14-15, Mark 9:42-50, Matthew 6:19-24, Matthew 7:13-27, Mark 3:20-35, John 15:18-25, Luke 14:25-35 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Scandal, Scandal Of Sin, Sin's Consequences, Unpardonable Sin, Unforgivable Sin, Weigh Consequences, True Discipleship, Treasures, Temptation, Real Commitment, Reconciliation, Remove Past Failure, Right Building, Right Fruit, Right Path, Persecution, World, Avoid Cheap Grace, Commitment, Covenant Of Salt, Cost Of Discipleship, Costly Discipleship, Commitment To Christ, Discipleship, Family Pressure, Faithful Service, Hindrances To Faith, Identity, Love Of Money, Money Lovers, Hated As Disciples, Hating, Forgiveness For Others, Forgiveness, Following Jesus, Gehenna (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 13
Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 2 Timothy 4:1-5
Tags: Capable Men, At Hand, Assurances, Analysis, Endure Hardness, Endure To The End, Departure, Demas, Divine Counselor, Divine Deliverer, Divine Preserver, Committed, Defense And Confirmation, Crown Of Life, Good Soldier, Gospel Of Christ, Fought A Good Fight, Forsaken, Fulfilled The Faith, Gentiles, Exalts A Nation, Faithfulness, Faith, Faithfulness Unto Death, Finished My Course, Just Live By Faith, Judgment In The Earth, Judgment Of God, Judgment, Hazarded Their Lives, Lay Aside Weight, Lions Den, Love His Appearing, Mark, Offered, Military Word, Nero, Ready To Be Offered, People Learn Righteousness, Paul, Preach The Word, Take Heed, Teach Others, Terror Of The Lord, Timothy, Righteousness, Righteous Judge, Roman Prison, Rome, Saved By Grace, Sin That Beset Us, Son In The Faith, Strive Lawfully (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Ephesians 1:1-14, Ephesians 2:1-10, Ephesians 2:11-22, Ephesians 3:1-13, Ephesians 3:14-21, Ephesians 4:1-6, Ephesians 4:17-24, Ephesians 4:25-32, Ephesians 5:1-14, Ephesians 5:15-18, Ephesians 5:21-33, Ephesians 6:1-9, Ephesians 6:10-20, Ephesians 4:1-6, Ephesians 4:7-16, Ephesians 1:15-23 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Christian Love, Church Body Of Christ, Blessing, Blood, Building, Anger, Armor, Baptism, Authority, Faith, Doing God's Will, Drunk, Ecumenism, Election, Discipleship, Church Purpose Of, Citizen, Confidence, Difference, Darkness, Heart, God's Sovereign Will, God's Love, Love, Marriage General, Light, Heir, Holy Spirit In Believers, Household, Humility, Inheritance, Work, Wrath, Wall, Warfare, Wisdom, Truth, Unity, Practice, Power, Renewal, Promise, Purpose, Obedience, Mystery, Peace, Respect, Salvation, Sanctification, Service, Sin, Submission, Song, Spirit, Slavery (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Sermons in Series: 10
Scripture: Matthew 5:1-11, Matthew 3:1-17, Matthew 1:1-17, Matthew 2:1-12, Matthew 21:18-46, Matthew 28:18-20, Matthew 26:6-13 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Father, Fruit, Fruit Of The Spirit, Genealogy, Gift, Go, Giving Yourself, Giving, Grace, Greed, Happy, Jesus Christ, Jesus Teachings, Jesus, Humility, Hunger, Meekness, Magi, Love, Leadership, Judge, Kingdom, Discipleship, Disciples, David, Compassion, Church Purpose Of, Anxiety, Abide, Beatitudes, Baptism, Baptize, Busyness, Blessed, Wise, Worship General, Worship, Worship Definition, Worry, Obedience, Money, Perfect, Persecution, Parenting, Obstacles, Price, Spirit, Son, Teach, Temple, Treasure, Sacrifice, Ruth, Righteousness, Rewards, Service, Servanthood, Sermon On The Mount (view more) (view less)
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