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  • Byron Sherman avatar

    Foolish Wisdom-3(2024)

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Dec 3, 2024
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    3 of 8. The apostle Paul related that the wisdom of the Cross-work of Christ, was seen as foolishness by those who were perishing. The wisdom of the Cross can be misinterpreted. But How can wisdom be properly interpreted? Foolish Wisdom is interpreted thru...

    FOOLISH WISDOM-III—1Corinthians 1:20-21(1:18--2:5) Attention: The spanish conquistador, Hernán(do) Cortés, took on a mission to explore & secure the interior of Mexico for spanish colonization. In or around 1519 AD, Cortés landed on what is now known as Yucatan, Mexico. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Live In Harmony

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Jan 20, 2025
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    Last week, in the first part of First Corinthians chapter one, we saw that Paul was thankful for how God's grace was making a difference in the lives of the Christians at Corinth. Yet, it was a church full of problems.

    Alba 1-19-2025 LIVE IN HARMONY I Corinthians 1:10-17 Today's message is Live In Harmony. Here is something that was in Readers Digest. This person said, “To save money, I suggested to one of my grown sons that we all live together in one house. I could tell he didn’t think it would be ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Undignified Dancing Mk 2 Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Jan 20, 2025
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    David, no longer in fear of the Ark of the Covenant, dances into his city and gets a telling off from his wife, you can't make this stuff up. What happens next and what does it mean for us as we celebrate our relationship with God. The reworking of an earlier sermon of mine.

    Undignified Dancing MK 2 Over the past two weeks I’ve talked about living victoriously in Christ. For as children of God we can. Today I’m looking into ceebrating living lives of rejoicing in our understanding of God. Read 2 Samuel 6:6-23as the main passage for the message. Now within this ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    The Message Of The Cross

    Contributed by Roger Hasselquist on Jan 27, 2025
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    The cross is the central fact of the Gospel. But not all people are aware or accept that fact. And this has been true from the beginning. Our text in I Corinthians 1:18-25 describes the message of the cross, and two words stand out: Foolishness and Power.

    Alba 1-26-2025 THE MESSAGE OF THE CROSS I Corinthians 1:18-25 Recently we witnessed the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States of America. Every four years it happens. March 4, 1881 was a beautiful spring day in Washington D.C. James Garfield stood on the Capitol steps, placed ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Power Of The Gospel

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 4, 2025
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    The Gospel is not an empty message or a religious slogan—it is the power of God that saves, transforms, heals, unites, and gives eternal hope.

    THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Romans 1:16 Supporting Texts: 1 Corinthians 1:18, Acts 4:12, 2 Timothy 1:10, Colossians 1:13-14 INTRODUCTION: The Gospel is not just a religious message or moral teaching—it is the very power of God unto salvation. It carries divine ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Go! And Ask For Wisdom - James 1:5 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 21, 2025
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    We live in a world full of opinions, assumptions, and self-help philosophies. But God offers something far more powerful than guesswork or worldly wisdom. He offers His wisdom — divine insight, heavenly understanding, godly guidance.

    Go! And Ask for Wisdom James 1:5 (NLT): “If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.” Introduction: The Simplicity and Power of Asking We live in a world full of opinions, assumptions, and self-help philosophies. Social media offers ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Groundbreaking Day

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Jun 30, 2025
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    Sermon challenges members to know the importance of building a new sanctuary on the Word of God, the Gospel, & on Jesus.

    “GROUNDBREAKING DAY” FBCF – 6/29/25 Jon Daniels This day has been a long time coming! - Letters from former pastors How are we going to build this building? - Not talking about how we are going to pay for it & how quickly we are going to pay it off (& we are!)…equipment is going to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Power Of The Gospel Romans 1:16-17 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 16, 2024
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     | 2,297 views

    Romans 1:16-17 illuminates the essence of our faith and the profound impact of the gospel message on our lives. Let us delve into this passage to discover how the truth of the gospel has the power to transform us from the inside out.

    The Power of the Gospel Romans 1:16-17 Introduction: Dear friends, today we gather to explore the transformative power of the gospel, as revealed in Romans 1:16-17. These verses illuminate the essence of our faith and the profound impact of the gospel message on our lives. Let us delve into this ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Introduction To Romans 4 Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Mar 25, 2024
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    Five practical benefits of understanding Romans 4 are shared. The theme of justification by faith is contrasted with justification by works which is characteristic of false religions and cults. The grace teaching in Romans 4 is essential in evangelism and forms the foundation for Christian living.

    Today we resume a study in Romans that we taught in 2019. Five years ago, we expounded Romans 1-3 verse-by-verse with 35 messages. Those are available on our YouTube channel for anyone who wants to review them.i Romans is a book that cannot by properly understood without giving detailed attention ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Predicando En Pentecostés Series

    Contributed by Brad Beaman on Mar 25, 2024
     | 1,046 views

    El mundo lo llama tontería. La predicación del Evangelio es poder de Dios.

    Es una tontería predicar un sermón. Cuando te levantas y le dices a la gente que están perdidos y que su única esperanza de salvación reside en la crucifixión y resurrección de Jesús, eso en la forma de pensar del mundo es una tontería. No es que estar ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The 4 Points: #3: Christ Died For Our Sins: Story: The Mesage Of The Cross. Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Mar 26, 2024
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     | 1,092 views

    THE 4 POINTS: #3: Christ Died For Our Sins: Story: The Message of the Cross - sermon by Gordon Curley (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    SERMON OUTLINE: • The cross to the world – “a message.” (vs 18&24) • The cross to the Jews = “stumbling-block” (vs 23b) • The cross to the Greeks = “foolishness” (vs 23c) • The cross to believers = “the power & wisdom of God” (vs 24) SERMON BODY: Ill: • In 2014, a metal detectorist ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Rich O' Toole avatar

    Good Friday

    Contributed by Rich O' Toole on Mar 27, 2024
     | 1,732 views

    The Cross is foolish to those who are perishing.

    This week is what we know as Holy Week where we especially focus on the history of the death of Jesus Christ, His burial, and His resurrection from the dead. Not only does the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ stand at the very center of Christianity, but it stands at the center of world ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dr. Stanley Vasu avatar

    The Paradigms Of The Cross

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Mar 28, 2024
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    The cross is viewed from many paradigms and different viewpoints by people.

     THE PARADIGMS OF THE CROSS 1) The cross is viewed from many paradigms and different viewpoints by people.   The preaching of the cross is foolishness to them that perish .But it is the power of God unto Salvation to those who are saved.     I Corinthians 1 : 18   18 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    April Fool

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Apr 1, 2024
     | 1,050 views

    We are fools of God to proclaim the foolishness of God which is the message of Crucifixion. The wisdom of God is Jesus Christ. We must be wise to the World with God's word and plan.

    AMC 01.04.2024 Text: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Theme: April fool. Greetings: The Lord is good and his love endures forever. Happy April fool’s day! Introduction: April Fool’s day has an interesting history. France switched to Gregorian calendar from the Julian calendar as decided by the Council of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Three Areas Of Historical, Prophetic, And Personal Evidence That Prove Jesus Existed - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Apr 3, 2024
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     | 965 views

    The evidence for Jesus cannot be ignored or written off as fantasy.

    PART 2 B. CHRISTIAN EVIDENCE Christianity dramatically grew within the first 100 years or so after the death of Jesus. The early Christian writers included those who learned directly from the original Apostles and told of what they heard directly from those who met Jesus personally. Their ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational