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  • Emilia Florio avatar

    God Is Not In The Calamity - He's In The Remedy

    Contributed by Emilia Florio on Feb 15, 2008
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    This message helps individuals answer the question, "Where is God in this world of disasters?" and presents a challenge to them to discover how they are called to be part of the remedy.

    [INTRO] (This sermon was delivered as a trial sermon for a pastoral position; hence the personal information about self and family) Tell a little about self and family; 3 children living at home now; 7 total; Also have 3 we never see but hear a lot about. Names? Nobody…. I don’t know… Not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The House Of Prayer

    Contributed by Ronnie Knight on Apr 23, 2007
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    We may be the most orthodox in belief; we may be the most inspirational in our music, but with out prayer we have no power.

    The House of Prayer Introduction: Jim Cymballa, pastor of Brooklyn Tabernacle, told his small congregation that “if they called upon the Lord, He had promised in His word to answer, to bring the unsaved to Himself, and to pour out His Spirit among them. If they did not call upon the Lord, He had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jason Pettibone avatar

    What's It All About Anyway? Series

    Contributed by Jason Pettibone on Feb 27, 2012
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     | 13,269 views

    The heart of the Advent Season is getting to know Jesus

    Advent # 1 What’s it all about anyway? Rumors not withstanding, I really do like the Christmas season! Bev started getting out the decorations this week. On Saturday, we’ll head out to get a tree. I’ve already got most of the gifts for which I am responsible. Three of our four ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "I Want To Be Somebody"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 15, 2012
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    A sermon about the wisdom and power of God.

    1 Corinthians 1:18-31 “I Want to Be Somebody” I just want to “be somebody” cries the burned out, workaholic father who comes home so tired and frustrated each night he has little energy for his wife and kids. I just want to “be somebody” bemoans the teenager ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    Walking In The Clouds

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Dec 5, 2010
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    To walk with the Lord means we have to walk where HE IS.

    “Walking In the Clouds” 1 Cor. 10:1-13 * Can you name with me our 5 core beliefs? 1) The Bible is our Guide Book, 2) God loves us & has a plan for us, 3) All people matter to God, 4) We seek to honor God in all we do, and 5) The local church is the hope of the world. * Here’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You Sleeping?

    Contributed by Matthew Sickling on Apr 3, 2007
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    This sermon examines the fact that many churches and many Christians in America are spiritually asleep, and need to experience revival.

    Introduction: This is the 4th of July Holiday weekend, and by the looks of our attendance today, several families must be out of town. The 4th of July is when we celebrate the fact that we as a nation won our Independence from the British. Our forefathers feared God and founded this nation on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    You People Are Dogs Series

    Contributed by Rick Burdette on Apr 30, 2012
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    Purity, desperation, needs

    THE TOUGH SAYINGS OF JESUS "YOU PEOPLE ARE DOGS" MATT 15:24-27 (p.693) July 18, 2010 INTRODUCTION: My mom has this picture of Jesus over her bed. It's been there for us as long as I can remember ---so long I kind of take it for granted every week when I look at it while we watch ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    The Busted Church Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Aug 28, 2011
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    The Church at Thyatira gave the illusion of being something they were not...Jesus "busted" them and brought them to reality.

    The Busted Church Revelation 2:18-29 * When someone commits a crime, generally, they try to hide that crime & inevitably, the truth comes out so in the vernacular we say, “They got busted.” This means they were forced to face the truth. * In simplistic terms, today I call Thyatira the ‘busted ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    Judgment Is Coming - #1 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Mar 8, 2010
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     | 13,654 views

    Let us not abandon the theology that God and this culture is on a collision course. Hear the words of the prophet and make ready!

    Words of Warning – Series from Joel “Judgment Is Coming” Joel 1:1-15 * One of the forgotten, if not dismissed, truths from God’s word is that this world is on a collision course with Almighty God (Elohim). While it is true that God is a god of love, grace, and even mercy, what people of today may ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    A Needed Salvation

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Aug 13, 2013
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    When Jesus met the demoniac He saw the man as a person with a need. Jesus met that need, like He meets OUR need.

    A Needed Salvation Jerry Watts Mark 5:1-15 * Today, let’s not over-complicate this narrative from the life of Jesus. In point of fact, Jesus sees a man with a need, it is a deep need, and He meets the need. Case closed. * I submit to you that every person who does not know Christ personally ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You In A Receiving And Giving Mode? (In That Order)

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Nov 8, 2015
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    The greatest proof a non-believer can ever receive comes from men and women who are turned on to the Gospel! Turned on to the Word of God. It’s so easy to think, “O, it just the book of Acts or one of the other 65 books of God’s word.”

    Are You In A Receiving and Giving Mode? (In that order) Acts 1:1-8NKJ Peanuts cartoon: Lucy says to Charlie Brown, "I would have made a great evangelist." Charlie Brown answers, "Is that so?" She says, "Yes, I convinced that boy in front of me in school that my religion is better than his ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Baptism Of Jesus

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jan 10, 2015
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    If Jesus is the perfect Son of God why did He need to respond to John the Baptist call for repentance and subsequent baptism in water?

    TSJ 11-01-2015 Mk 1:1-12 Our Gospel reading this morning is from beginning of Mark’s Gospel and it is about John’s baptism of Jesus. Mark’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    The Devil At Church

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Sep 26, 2012
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     | 8,136 views

    Interesting things happen when the devil shows up at church

    The Devil at Church Jerry Watts Mark 1:21-28 * This story occurs in the normal flow of the life pattern of our Lord. He has just given the call to the fisherman to ‘follow me’ and now, in a very normal pattern for Him, He went into the synagogue on the Sabbath to teach. This man who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Doug Fannon avatar

    Why Are You So Fearful? Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Nov 8, 2018
     | 8,800 views

    If God be for us, who can be against us? If God Is for us, then why do we fear the world? We will examine the Disciple's fearfulness on the occasion of Jesus calming the storm.

    Jesus asked the question, Why are you so fearful? That is a question many need to answer today. In spite of what they say, 90% of the chronic patients who see today's physicians have one common symptom. Their trouble did not start with cough or chest pain or hyperacidity. In 90% of the cases, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tamela Walker avatar

    Come If Out Of The Wilderness

    Contributed by Tamela Walker on Jan 30, 2018
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     | 15,086 views

    40 years of wondering to a lifetime of eternity.

    Come out of the Wilderness? Deuteronomy 2:1-7; 13-15 Often, we spend our days running in circles wondering why, how and what has caused us to face our wilderness experience. Yet while we are in the wilderness hardship we must understand that “HARDSHIP OFTEN PREPARES ORDINARY PEOPLE, FOR AN ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational