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  • Terry Frazier avatar

    Things That Make Christians Different From The World: Hope Series

    Contributed by Terry Frazier on Jun 29, 2012
     | 4,438 views

    There should be clear differences between Christians and the world. This sermon looks at how the word hope differs between Christians and the world. Christians have real hope and the world has false hope.

    Things That Make Christians Different From The World: Hope Hope is a remarkable word in our world and in the world it can mean anything from I sure do hope that it rains today to I hope I win the lottery today to I hope that I’m saved or I hope that I’m going to go to heaven. But for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Long For The Last Trumpet

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 18, 2012
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     | 2,343 views

    Long for the Last Trumpet 1) When Jesus will return; 2) When the dead will be raised; 3) When we will be with Jesus forever

    Is it broken? No, come to think of it, it rang at lunch. Maybe you missed it because your teacher was busy scolding Jimmy for chewing gum. No. According to the clock on the wall there’s still another fifteen minutes to go. Those fifteen minutes might as well be fifty minutes as you count down ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Listo O No, Ya Voy Yo

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Feb 6, 2013
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     | 3,062 views

    El Rapto no es un Mito. Es el evento próximo en el calendario de Dios.

    Listo o No, Viene Ya. Hay un juego que los niños les gusta jugar. Uno cierra los ojos y cuenta a cierto número, mientras que los demás, corren y esconden. Luego, éste va buscando a los escondidos. 1 Ts. 4:15-18 15 Por lo cual, os decimos esto por palabra del Señor; que nosotros que ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Larry Turner avatar

    The Value Of The Box

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Dec 12, 2012
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     | 5,067 views

    Our value is on the inside of the box.

    Song “The Lord’s Prayer” Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Rapture: Are You Ready?

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jan 29, 2013
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     | 8,448 views

    The Rapture is not a side-show of the Gospel, but a main attraction that should capture our attention.What is the Rapture? What are its 4 benefits? And what are the 7 indisputable signs that the Rapture is about to occur?

    THE RAPTURE: ARE YOU READY? INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. JOKE #1 Pizza or Mobster? The following are either actual mobster nicknames or pizza specials. Can you tell which is which? 1. Big Tuna 2. Pistol Pete 3. Greasy Thumb 4. The Greek 5. Meatball 6. Lucky 7 7. Johnny Sausage 8. Big Brother 9. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Message Of Hope

    Contributed by Jack Allen Jones on Jan 19, 2013
     | 12,247 views

    This is for the funereal of a Christian and offers hope to the family

    Note: (I just want to make a couple of suggestions for anyone who preaches a funeral. Remeber it is about offering comfort to the family. They have been up a lot and are very tired. They will not remember much of what is said, so my suggestion is keep it short. I have seen family memebers actually ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Burdette avatar

    The Return Of The King Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Nov 19, 2012
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     | 3,728 views

    2nd Coming, Readiness, encouragement

    THE RETURN OF THE KING 1 Thess. 4: 13-18 (p836) Nov. 18, 2012 INTRODUCTION Please remember there were no chapters and verses in the bible when these letters were originally written…None of the early Christians in Thessalonica would have any idea what you were talking about if you said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Parousia

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Jan 16, 2013
     | 2,668 views

    An explanation of the events of 1 Thessalonians 4

    Parousia 1 Thess. 4:13-17 I want to preach on my favorite passage... The Parousia, the rapture, the second coming. The KJV uses the phrase, "I would not have you to be ignorant..." I never liked that translation because I took "Ignorant" as an insult... like stupid. Then I discovered ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You Ready?

    Contributed by Sylvester Onofe on Jun 3, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,081 views

    This sermon is written as an awareness of the second coming of Christ.

    This is a question before you and me; ARE YOU READY for the rapture? My brothers and sisters, this is the time everyone of us needs to be at alert, for the trumpet shall soon sound. It is written, for the LORD Himself will come down from Heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • J. Darren Duncan avatar

    Heavenly Homecoming

    Contributed by J. Darren Duncan on Dec 20, 2013
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     | 6,186 views

    EXCITEMENT ABOUT GOING TO HEAVEN

    HEAVENLY HOMECOMING—I Thessalonians 4:13-18 Introduction:  Joseph (Genesis 44:1--45:27)  Naomi (Ruth 1:22)  The Prodigal Son (Luke 15) I. ATTITUDES TOWARD THE HOMECOMING? (John 14:1) A. HAPPY B. HOPEFUL C. HELPFUL II. ATTRIBUTES OF THIS ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodney Johnson Sr., avatar

    The Source Of The Christian Comfort

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on Jul 3, 2014
     | 4,913 views

    The objective of this sermon is to encourage those are dealing with cold hands of death.

    The Apostle Paul said; Comfort one another with these words. Let's consider the following: I. The Relational knowledge of the Apostle Paul concerning death. II. The Resurrection of our Lord. III..The Resting State of Our Love Ones. IV. The Return of Our Lord. V.. The Resurrection of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Characteristics Of The End-Time Anointing

    Contributed by Jeff Van Wyk on Mar 16, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,857 views

    In the last days, God is going to rise up people of power who will operate in the supernatural power of God’s Spirit. They are going to be people who are different to anyone who has ever lived before. For every season and for every time, God has someth

    Characteristics of the End-Time Anointing In the last days, God is going to rise up people of power who will operate in the supernatural power of God’s Spirit. They are going to be people who are different to anyone who has ever lived before. For every season and for every time, God ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    The Next Great Event In World History

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on May 31, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,281 views

    The Rapture will initiate the greatest change in the history of the world.

    June 2, 2012 Morning Worship Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Subject: The Rapture Title: The Next Great Event in World History I believe this is God's Word… I believe it is for me… I accept it as mine… And I appropriate it to my life today… Matthew ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rodney Johnson avatar

    No Hope

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson on Jun 1, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 17,028 views

    This message talks about the hope we have as Christians of seeing our loved ones again who died in Christ.

    No Hope Scripture: 1 Thess. 4:13-18; Matt. 24:29-31; Rev. 1:7; 21:1-5 Introduction The title of my message this morning is “No Hope.” Through this message I want to share with you why it is so very important that we bring people to Christ because only through that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Are You Ready For The Trumpet To Sound?

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on May 7, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,733 views

    This was part of a series of messages on the theme: Are You Ready? That I preached in Revival meetings in Southville, Nova Scotia. Message goes through many of the things that will happen when the Trumpet of the Lord will sound.

    ARE YOU READY FOR THE TRUMPET TO SOUND? I Thess. 4:13-18 INTRODUCTION: 1.) Last week I looked with you at the question: “When will the Lord return?” 2.) I gave three answers to that question: A.) N o one knows about the day or hour. B.) The day of the Lord will come ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ