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  • John Gaston avatar

    The Top 7 Lies You’ll Hear At College

    Contributed by John Gaston on Sep 8, 2014
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    Many young people go to college as Christians, but due to the secularism and the anti-Christian propaganda force-fed them, they become agnostics or atheists.They must become knowledgeable of the foundations of their Christian faith.

    THE TOP 7 LIES YOU’LL HEAR AT COLLEGE INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: WHAT AISLE IS THE POLISH SAUSAGE ON? 1. People today over-react, especially about politically correct topics. There was a customer who asked, "In what aisle could I find the Polish sausage?" 2. The clerk asked, "Are you Polish?" ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Sanctification: My Goal Changed Series

    Contributed by Archie Norman on Jul 27, 2016
     | 2,998 views

    What is Biblical Salvation

    1. Man's participation in sanctification A. Right view of God - I Peter 3:15 B. Right view of teachers - II Timothy 2:15, 21 C. Right view of self - I Thessalonians 4:3-4 D. Right view of potential - Romans 8:13 2. God's process of sanctification A. The Word transforms my mind with truth - ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Only Christ Matters Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Aug 8, 2016
     | 7,663 views

    I honor Jesus as holy when I fear the displeasure of God more than I fear the disdain of man

    ENGAGE/TENSION Last week someone submitted an anonymous question/comment on the sermon that read: I’ve become a very angry believer, I look all around and see only Satan taking over this world. Just once do I want to see God do a mighty thing. It’s like he isn’t here ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Apologetics

    Contributed by Michael Grant on Oct 7, 2016
     | 10,456 views

    A Study in Christian Apologetics

    Apologetics? An Outline What is Christian apologetics? First what it is not!  It is not the art of learning how to apologize for your faith! It is not arguing over how many angels can dance on the head of a pin. The English word, “apologetics,” comes from the Greek word, apologia, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Seeking The Best For Others Series

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Sep 19, 2016
     | 7,462 views

    The virtues of goodness and kindness do not come to us naturally and just like the other virtues of Jesus we need to be taught them. Imagine if you will two small children wanting the same toy at the same time. You get the point. We have to be taught.

    Seeking the best for others Kindness and goodness 1 Peter 3:8-18 8 Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. 9 Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Jason Smith avatar

    Is Our Bible Trustworthy? Series

    Contributed by Jason Smith on Sep 25, 2013
     | 3,695 views

    The fact that we do not have the original autographs of the New Testament manuscripts has led many to deny that the New Testament that we have is reliable. This lesson shares 10 reasons why we can know the Bible is trustworthy.

    The fact that we do not have the original autographs of the New Testament manuscripts has led many to deny that the New Testament that we have is reliable. The phrase, "The Bible's been translated and recopied so many times..." has been one of the more frequent objections that are given to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Bustin' Barriers

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Sep 29, 2013
     | 3,847 views

    Our fears of sharing our faith often revolve around how people will respond. What if they reject us or worse raise questions and issues for which we have no answer? Then what do we do?

    Bustin’ Barriers I Peter 3:15b-16 and 1 John 1:5-7 Our Scripture today commands us to always be ready to share the hope we have in our lives, that is, the Good News of Jesus Christ. Those moments can come to us spontaneously. But more often than not, they happen when we are intentional about ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    What Must I Do: Seek Peace

    Contributed by Ken Pell on Oct 1, 2013
     | 4,628 views

    Harmony in relationships requires us to check our tongue, watch our step, and mind our manners (1 Peter 3:10 & 11).

    WHAT MUST I DO? SEEK PEACE WITH ONE ANOTHER 1 PETER 3:8-17 Big idea: Living in harmony requires us to check our tongue, watch our step, and mind our manners. SERIES INTRO We are asking ourselves “What Must I Do?” and looking at the New Testament for answers. We have discovered that ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    In Season Or Out Of Season!

    Contributed by Neal Gracey on Jul 28, 2017
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     | 7,406 views

    We are not microwave cooks! We do not bring about “instant” Christians! We merely mix ingredients, and share receipts. In other words…We share the Gospel!

    Happy “Speak-Up” Weekend, Everyone! Amos, an Old Testament book that we don’t spend much time in is where we will be studying this Sunday. Amos is called one of the “lesser” books of the Bible, not because it’s less important, but because it’s smaller. Amos, like Hosea, Joel, Obadiah, Micah, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Dunn avatar

    What We Make God Look Like

    Contributed by David Dunn on Jan 12, 2026
     | 285 views

    Holiness is not about impressing others, but accurately reflecting God’s character through our tone, reactions, and everyday faithfulness.

    We care about what we believe, what we say, and how we live. We want our faith to mean something. We want it to be credible. We want it to make sense to the people who know us best — our families, our coworkers, our children, our neighbors. And yet, if we’re honest, many of us live with a quiet ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    The Compassionate Work Of Christ For The Harvest - Matthew 9 Part 2 Series

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Mar 23, 2025
     | 365 views

    The Compassionate Healing Work of CHRIST. Reaching Out to CHRIST by Faith. The Call of Commission for Workers of the Gospel to Reach Others for CHRIST.

    2025.03.23. Sermon Notes. THE COMPASSION OF WORK OF CHRIST – MATTHEW 9.18-38 [part 2 of 2] WILLIAM AKEHURST, HSWC BIG IDEA: The Compassionate Healing Work of CHRIST. Reaching Out to CHRIST by Faith. The Call of Commission for Workers of the Gospel to Reach Others for CHRIST. Scriptures: Matthew ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dr. Craig Nelson avatar

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

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Apr 3, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,054 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

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Be Ready To Defend Your Faith Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Mar 10, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 820 views

    The world is full of questions. Some ask with curiosity, others with skepticism, and still others with outright hostility. As followers of Jesus Christ, we are called to be ready to respond. Our faith should not only be lived out but also defended with wisdom and grace.

    Go! And Be Ready to Defend Your Faith Introduction: A Call to Stand Firm The world is full of questions. Some ask with curiosity, others with skepticism, and still others with outright hostility. As followers of Jesus Christ, we are called to be ready to respond. 1 Peter 3:15 (NLT) instructs ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • William Akehurst avatar

    The Compassion Of Christ – Matthew 9 Part 1 Series

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Mar 15, 2025
     | 642 views

    Despite the continued opposition of the religious leaders, JESUS continues to fulfill his mission and show compassion for those in need. Dealing with Sin and Sickness, and our calling to not only follow HIM, but to help bring others to HIM. The LORD of the Harvest call you, "Help Wanted"

    BIG IDEA. OPPOSITION INCREASES, HEALING MINISTRY CONTINUES. Despite the continued opposition of the religious leaders, JESUS continues to fulfill his mission and show compassion for those in need. Dealing with Sin and Sickness, and our calling to not only follow HIM, but to help bring others to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Evangelism In The Workplace Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 17, 2025
     | 610 views

    The workplace is not just a place to earn a living—it is also a mission field where believers can shine the light of Christ. Evangelism in the workplace requires wisdom, patience, and a strong personal testimony.

    EVANGELISM IN THE WORKPLACE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men." Supporting Texts: Matthew 5:16, 1 Peter 3:15, Titus 2:7-8, Philippians 2:14-15, Ephesians 6:5-8 INTRODUCTION: The workplace is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God