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  • Rick Boyne avatar

    Handling Criticism

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Nov 14, 2012
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    here is always a hint of truth in most criticism; we must respond in a way that honors God.

    Handling Criticism November 11, 2012 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: There is always a hint of truth in most criticism; we must respond in a way that honors God. Focus Passage: 2 Samuel 16:5-14 Supplemental Passage: Do not sharply rebuke an older ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Heeding Advice

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Nov 26, 2012
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    We need to be ready to follow the advice for which we have asked.

    Heeding Advice November 25, 2012 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We need to be ready to follow the advice for which we have asked. Focus Passage: 2 Samuel 17:15-23 Supplemental Passage: But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    3 Dangers Of Depression

    Contributed by John Wright on Jul 6, 2007
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    David’s depression distorted his view of life, as it does those who fall into depression today.

    THE 3 DANGERS OF DEPRESSION 1 Samuel 16:1-14 Introduction: David is fleeing from Jerusalem, as Absalom and his army move on the capital city. David and his loyalists flee to preserve the city and the people. If you’ve ever had a bad day, David’s day is worse. He is facing rebellion by his son, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Flying High

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Jul 11, 2007
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    Our pride keeps us away from the Lord, and that distance keeps us in our valleys of doom. Audio will be placed at www.sermonlist.com ** From "The Dangers of Living in the Wilderness" by Pastor Bob Brown

    Let’s talk about depression. That is something all of us have experienced at one time or another, and I believe it is important for us to understand just what it is, and how it affects our walk as Christians. First of all, what is depression? Let me give you a very simple definition. It is a ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Responding To Criticism

    Contributed by John Gaston on Jun 14, 2015
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    A study on the 7 ways King David responded to criticism.

    RESPONDING TO CRITICISM 2 Sam. 16:5-14 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: $20 Short 1. A Post Office worker, at the main sorting office, found an unstamped, poorly hand-written envelope, addressed to God. He opens it and discovers it is from an elderly lady, distressed because all her savings -- $200 -- have ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    David Flees From Jerusalem Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Oct 16, 2020
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    Second Samuel 16:1-23 shows us the behavior of the king's enemies.

    Scripture John Stott observed in a sermon, “It was your great American wit, Mark Twain, who once said, ‘Man is the only animal that blushes, and the only animal that needs to.’ ” He went to say, “We are ashamed, are we not, of things we’ve done in the past. Nobody is free who is unforgiven. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    David Saved By Hushai Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Oct 23, 2020
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    Second Samuel 17:1-29 shows us how God's plan prevailed as he preserved his anointed king.

    Scripture King David was on the run from his son, Absalom, who was staging a coup to overthrow his father as king over all Israel. One of David’s closest advisors, Ahithophel, had betrayed David and was now giving advice to Absalom. But God had wonderfully provided Hushai, another friend of David, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    What To Think In An Undesirable Situation

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Oct 29, 2020
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    When we find ourselves in unwanted situation, what should we entertain in our mind?

    “When King David came to Bahurim, there came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera, and as he came he cursed continually. And he threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David, and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Psalm 55 Series

    Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Mar 2, 2020
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    How excruciating is the heartbreak from the betrayal of a trusted friend! David expresses his anguish as only David can.

    For Sermon Central researchers: I have posted a series of 15 sermons on the Psalms. In recent personal studies I have found the psalms to be richer and more thought-provoking than I had fully appreciated. I had too often swept swiftly through psalms without slowing down to inquire as thoroughly as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Street Smart

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Sep 12, 2018
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    A study in the book of 2 Samuel 16: 1 – 23

    2 Samuel 16: 1 – 23 Street Smart 16 When David was a little past the top of the mountain, there was Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth, who met him with a couple of saddled donkeys, and on them two hundred loaves of bread, one hundred clusters of raisins, one hundred summer fruits, and a skin of ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    You Can’t Have It Both Ways

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Sep 12, 2018
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    A study in the book of 2 Samuel 17: 1 – 29

    2 Samuel 17: 1 – 29 You can’t have it both ways 17 Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Now let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue David tonight. 2 I will come upon him while he is weary and weak and make him afraid. And all the people who are with him will flee, and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    The Lame

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Jul 21, 2019
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    How you ever wondered how our words, thoughts and deeds must sound to a holy God? This sermon will review the life of Mephibosheth and in doing so suggest that the best offering is one that states the Lord is our portion!

    Are you Lame? 2 Samuel 9:1-13, 16:1-4, 19:24-30 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 Ever wonder how “lame” most of our words, thoughts and deeds are to an omnipotent, holy God? Having been created a little lower than the angels (Hebrews 2:7) and in the image ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "thoughts Of Suicide"

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Sep 12, 2019
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    This is suicide prevention week. This message is to give you help if you have thoughts of suicide and ways you can help others who may have those thoughts.

    “Thoughts of Suicide” September 15, 2019 Judges 9:50-55 “Abimelek went to Thebez and besieged it and captured it. Inside the city, however, was a strong tower, to which all the men and women—all the people of the city—had fled. They had locked themselves in and climbed up on the tower roof. ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Only Idiots Throw Stones, Blinded Minds

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Sep 21, 2019
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    There are 18 Shimei's in the Bible. Shimei son of Gera has a great lesson to share. BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU THROW STONES... BLIND EYES ARE SAD, BUT BLINDED MINDS ARE TERRIBLE. Look up: Part #2 The consequences of throwing stones.

    ONLY IDIOTS THROW STONES, BLINDED MINDS By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com TEXT: John 8:7 So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. I love Bible study. I love to study book ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    22. Prophet, Priest And King Series

    Contributed by Gary Regazzoli on Nov 4, 2018
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     | 5,464 views

    Jesus Christ's saving work foreshadowed in the Old Covenant roles of Prophet, Priest and King

    [IN GOD’S IMAGE 22 – PROPHET, PRIEST AND KING] This message is part of a series of 90 sermons based on the title, “In God’s Image – God’s Purpose for humanity.” This series of free sermons or the equivalent free book format is designed to take the reader through an amazing process beginning with ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church