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  • Joseph Smith avatar

    On Not Losing What We Have Worked For Series

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Aug 11, 2002
    based on 83 ratings
     | 13,445 views

    There is nothing more disappointing than losing something for which we have worked; we are in danger of losing a generation of children if we do not teach forthrightly what Christian values are and if we do not reject intrusive, deceptive messages from th

    There is no greater disappointment than working for something for a long time, only to see that work just disappear. You worked hard, but it’s gone. That is truly an awful feeling. A couple of weeks ago, on one of those steamy weekends filled with unpredictable thunderstorms, my wife was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dan Borchert avatar

    Walk Dont Run

    Contributed by Dan Borchert on Aug 29, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 8,406 views

    2 John gives us some specific commands on how we should live our lifes. Walk in love and Walk in Truth

    2 John 1-13 Walk, Don’t Run Introduction A. One of the least covered events in the Olympics is race walking. I remember watching it once on TV and laughing at it. Well then I tried to do it. I could not. (Demonstrate how to do it). Heather’s Pastor at Houghton was in the trials B. We often ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Bob Hostetler avatar

    Wish You Were Here: Finding Balance In Relationships Series

    Contributed by Bob Hostetler on Jul 7, 2001
    based on 144 ratings
     | 8,438 views

    A plea for healthy balance, beliefs, and boundaries in relationships

    Postcards from the Past: Finding Balance in Relationships Scripture Reading: 2 John 1-13 He was born in Magdeburg, Germany, in 1905, into a family that for 150 years had traveled throughout Europe, performing in city squares and beer halls as acrobats, jugglers, clowns, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Travis Moore avatar

    Jet Tour Through 2 John Series

    Contributed by Travis Moore on Oct 31, 2000
    based on 97 ratings
     | 5,443 views

    Introduction to 2 John

    2nd John - Truth INTRODUCTION: 2nd John is more of a “postcard” than a Letter. Although it is among the smallest Books in the Bible, it has an important message for us to heed. I. The Author of the Book - A. Anonymous: B. Reasons for believing the Elder to be John: 1. Vocabulary and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steven Platt avatar

    Please Pass The Salt Series

    Contributed by Steven Platt on Nov 1, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 8,846 views

    2nd in series titled "One Hit Wonders" looking at the 4 one chapter books in the NT. John warns us that love and truth must coexist. One without the other is dangerous.

    Please Pass the Salt Read text - 2nd John Introduction: Have you ever lost something that you had worked hard for? Televangelists in the 80’s - Jim Baker, Gordon McDonald, Jimmy Swaggart Farmers - Flood of ’94, Many farmers planted, only to have the crops drowned out. Computer users - done a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Love The Truth Series

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Oct 16, 2001
    based on 57 ratings
     | 7,249 views

    First in series on the "Little Guys," those books of Scripture that don’t get as much talk from the pulpits.

    Love the Truth 2 John October 7, 2001 Introduction As I was praying about what God would have me cover over the next few weeks before entering the Christmas season, I was impressed with the idea that we should spend some time in what I call “the little guys,” or small books of the Bible that get ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • David Kirkner avatar

    Dealing With Truth Decay Series

    Contributed by David Kirkner on Aug 22, 2005
    based on 17 ratings
     | 5,426 views

    Being like Jesus starts with truth, love and obedience

    The ThreeAttitudes: 2 John Dealing with Truth Decay 2 John Being like Jesus starts with truth, love and obedience Drama: Teacher espouses: "Class, thre are no absolutes in life. 3 students speak of creation, sin and the Bible. The teacher states again: "Well class, we must conclude that there ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jose Gomez Sr. avatar

    "Keys To Prosperity"

    Contributed by Jose Gomez Sr. on Jan 19, 2005
    based on 34 ratings
     | 11,345 views

    You will learn God’s principles for prosperity in all areas.

    Keys to prosperity for 2005 “Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth”. *Deut. 30:15-20 “See, I set before you today life and prosperity, death and destruction. For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Mothers: Passing It On

    Contributed by Kevin Higgins on Feb 23, 2005
    based on 204 ratings
     | 21,784 views

    God wants mothers to pass along these things to their children.

    Passing It On 2 John 4 Introduction Dr. James Dobson tells about a time he came home when his son, Ryan was a small baby. It had been a terrible day for his wife. Ryan had been sick, and had cried all day long. Once, as Shirley was changing his diapers, the telephone rang and she reached over to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Roger Thomas avatar

    2 John: Walking In The Truth Series

    Contributed by Roger Thomas on Jul 20, 2006
    based on 49 ratings
     | 43,461 views

    The key word of 2nd John is truth. The message of the thirteen verses is simple: Followers of Jesus have three responsibilities to the truth. We must know the truth. We must walk in the truth. We must protect the truth. These still apply today. Let’s

    Through the New Testament 2006 Walking in the Truth 2 John Dr. Roger W. Thomas, Preaching Minister First Christian Church, Vandalia, MO Introduction: Some of you will remember the scene from the movie “A Few Good Men.” The 1992 film stared Tom Cruise as a rookie military lawyer who has to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Frank Lay avatar

    The Da Vinci Code- Truth Under Fire

    Contributed by Frank Lay on May 11, 2006
    based on 19 ratings
     | 5,460 views

    Many of the New Testament epistles were written to combat false teachings that threatened the church. The epistles of John are no exception. The letter of 2 John is the shortest letter in the New Testament. Yet, this little letter speaks powerfully to

    TRUTH UNDER FIRE By Frank Lay A STUDY OF 2 JOHN In John 14:6, Jesus made a statement that has become His most controversial claim. He said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No man cometh unto the Father but by me.” In that declaration, Jesus claimed to be the personification of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark McCool avatar

    The Inseparables

    Contributed by Mark Mccool on Sep 13, 2005
    based on 29 ratings
     | 5,262 views

    There are two eternal things that God has committed to the trust of the church: truth and love.

    THE INSEPARABLES Mark McCool 2 John 3 3 Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love. KJV There are two eternal things that God has committed to the trust of the church: truth and love. Truth is eternal. Truth ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Dr Kory Letoa avatar

    Love And Truth Series

    Contributed by Dr Kory Letoa on Sep 6, 2011
     | 4,025 views

    LOVE and TRUTH

    TOPIC: LOVE AND TRUTH. TEXT: 2 John 1:1-4 (CEV) 1 From the church leader. To a very special woman and her children. I truly love all of you, and so does everyone else who knows the truth. 2 We love you because the truth is now in our hearts, and it will be there forever. 3 I pray that God the ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    The Elect Or Chosen Lady Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jun 28, 2012
     | 13,386 views

    This is an introduction to a study of 2 John. Is the chosen lady an individual or is it a church?

    As we continue to study the writings of the Apostle John, we come to the book of 2 John. It is believed to be written by the Apostle John around 85-95 AD. In the very first verse it is written to the chosen lady. Is the chosen lady an individual who was very dear to John, or is she a church who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John McCormack avatar

    Truth And Love

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Jan 21, 2013
     | 2,832 views

    A CHRISTIAN WALK DEMANDS TRUTH AND LOVE.

    TRUTH AND LOVE INTRODUCTION: MOST SCHOLARS BELIEVE THE APOSTLE JOHN WROTE 2 JOHN DUE TO THE STYLE OF THE WRITINGS SOME SCHOLARS BELIEVE THE “ELECT LADY” AND CHILDREN WERE AN ACTUAL FAMILY. OTHERS SUGGEST JOHN WAS REFERRING TO A LOCAL CHURCH AND ITS MEMBER. MOST SCHOLARS DATE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist