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  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Boasting Only In The Lord Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jan 29, 2011
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     | 7,608 views

    In today's lesson we are urged to remember our condition when God first called us, and that from the world's point of view, we have been utterly foolish to believe in Christ as the way of salvation.

    Scripture Today we continue studying The First Letter of Paul to the Corinthians in a series I am calling Challenges Christians Face. Christians in the church at Corinth had misunderstood the nature of wisdom with regard to salvation. From Paul’s perspective human wisdom opposes God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Kyle Sullivan avatar

    Part #2 "The Miracle Of The Message." Series

    Contributed by Kyle Sullivan on Jun 16, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,117 views

    In this Christmas season sermon series, I used clips from the Christmas classic and remake of Miracle on 34th Street to illustrate the points of the messages. The credit goes to Pastor Greg Fine

    Question: Do you see the miracle of the message? Hebrews 1:1-3 "Long ago in many ways and at many times God's prophets spoke his message to our ancestors. But now at last, God sent his Son to bring his message to us. God created the universe by his Son, and everything will someday belong to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    His Kind Of Love

    Contributed by David Nolte on Mar 6, 2016
     | 5,868 views

    Declares the nature of Christ's love

    “His Kind Of Love” John 19:25-30 David P. Nolte A little boy wanted a cookie but his mother said “No.” He said, “I only like you when you give me cookies.” She said, “You only like me when I give you cookies?” He agreed and she said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Graduating To Glory

    Contributed by Jim Mccutchen on Mar 21, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,976 views

    EASTER -- WHY YOU CAN PUT ALL YOUR WEIGHT DOWN ON JESUS. HE CAN RESURRECT YOU !He can resurrect the church. He can give you new life, a new beginning, a new start, a better attitude, a new Christian disposition.

    Rudyard Kipling, author of “The Jungle Book,” has an imaginary character named Mowgli. Mowgli asks the animals what’s the most feared thing in the jungle? He’s told that when two animals meet on a narrow path that one must step aside and let the other pass. The animal that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Our Enemy...death... Defeated!

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 24, 2016
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     | 8,614 views

    Easter. The Resurrection of Jesus divides the believer from the non believer. The physical resurrection of Jesus shatters the grip of the fear of death. (Heb. 2:14) One can not separate the facts of the cross from the empty tomb. "The Theography" Sweet

    In Jesus Holy Name March 27, 2016 Easter Sunday Redeemer Text: Matthew 28:1,5-6 “Our Enemy – Death- Defeated” He is risen! He is risen indeed! Easter is the ultimate test of faith. The one great watershed that ultimately divides believers ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Dr. Stanley Vasu avatar

    10 Vital Truths Concerning The Resurrection Of The Lord Jesus Christ Series

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Apr 9, 2016
     | 10,405 views

    10 VITAL TRUTHS CONCERNING THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST 1.PRE-EMINENCE 2.POWER 3.PURPOSE 4.PURITY 5.PRIORITY 6.PERSEVERANCE 7.PROCLAMATION 8.PRIVILEGE 9.PATTERN 10.PREMONITION

    10 VITAL TRUTHS CONCERNING THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST OUTLINE 1.PRE-EMINENCE 2.POWER 3.PURPOSE 4.PURITY 5.PRIORITY 6.PERSEVERANCE 7.PROCLAMATION 8.PRIVILEGE 9.PATTERN 10.PREMONITION THE MESSAGE 1.PRE-EMINENCE The Resurrection of Christ is a fundamental foundation ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    My Brother Is Bigger Than Yours Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 10, 2016
     | 4,039 views

    This is the 1st sermon in the series Jesus is Better- The Better Messenger. Jesus is greater than the Prophets.

    Series: Jesus Is Better- The Better Messenger [#1] MY BROTHER IS BIGGER THAN YOURS Hebrews 1:1-3 Introduction: I can remember growing up with a younger brother that had a “smart” mouth. Tharon, my brother, while in elementary school, was always picking fights with kids bigger than ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid avatar

    No One Thought Much Of Our Love

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Oct 15, 2013
     | 2,514 views

    Of thoughts of love, marriage and spiritual marriage to ressurection to Christ Jesus.

    No One Thought Much Of Our Love by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (10/15/2013) “That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height: And to know ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

  • Arthur Miller avatar

    The God Who Waits

    Contributed by Arthur Miller on Dec 14, 2013
     | 5,320 views

    In a marriage relationship each person enters into a covenant with the other. For better or worse, richer or poorer. We commit ourselves to each other and it requires changes in our lives to uphold the covenant made. The same is true with God.

    The God Who Waits Hosea Chapter 3 As we continue our series on the book of Hosea we will continue looking at the tumultuous relationship between Hosea and Gomer. In chapter 2 we witnessed a faithful husband who came to the point where he could no longer provide for his unfaithful wife who refused ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jeff Kautz avatar

    Getting Back To The Basics

    Contributed by Jeff Kautz on Nov 11, 2018
     | 4,578 views

    Christ message about the work of missions

    Back To The Basics-1 8.docx Acts 1:8 Vince Lombardi was the legendary football coach for the Green Bay Packers. One time they lost a game they should have won easily. There was sloppy play and a lot of foolish mistakes The next day at practice, he got the team together, reached into a bag and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    Nursing Home Devotional: Parable Of The Talents

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Mar 19, 2023
     | 3,862 views

    A message on the talents for nursing home audience

    I’d like to share with you today a parable that Jesus taught during his ministry, called the parable of the talents. From Matthew chapter 25, verses 14-30. The scripture says this: “Again, the Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a man going on a long trip. He called together his ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Dennis Fox avatar

    Here Am I Send Me

    Contributed by Dennis Fox on Aug 12, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,291 views

    Are you willing to go when the Lord asks? Even when you know the job is hard? Would you go to preach to people who never wanted to hear you in the first place? That is exactly what Isaiah did.

    Send Me 30 May 2021 Richardson The truth hurts! Actually it really does. It’s documented that the truth hurts when it’s something you don’t want to hear. I read a really interesting article about how psychologists first studied this. In the early 50’s, Dorothy Martin, a Chicago homemaker ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Steve Gallimore avatar

    "what Is His Name?'

    Contributed by Steve Gallimore on Dec 28, 2021
     | 2,914 views

    This one question expresses the most vital question of all ages, of all times; "WHAT IS HIS NAME?” The answer is as crucial today as it was the day it was posed by Moses.

    WHAT IS HIS NAME? Christmas Eve 12-24-21 Exodus 3:13 (ESV) Then Moses said to God, “If I come to the people of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ what shall I say to them?” “This one question expresses the most vital question ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bo Dunford avatar

    Empty

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Jan 11, 2020
     | 12,991 views

    God wants us to empty ourselves so He can fill us with Himself.

    2 KINGS 4:1-7 “EMPTY” A) In the days of Elijah and Elisha in Israel ....... * The principle prophets of God gathered about them a group of God’s workers called “the sons of the prophets.” * One of these “sons of the prophets” died leaving debts and the creditor harassed the widow, seeking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Grant avatar

    The Light Of The World

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Dec 15, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 995 views

    Mark is the only writer to record the healing of the of the deaf/mute and the healing of the blind at Bethsaida. John only teaches about the man born blind. What ties these three lessons together is that the Bible records Jesus using His spittle to heal them.

    John 9:1-7 (NKJV) "The Light of the World" December 15, 2024 The four Gospels record more than 35 miracles, but apart from Jesus’ resurrection, feeding the 5,000 is the only miracle mentioned by all four. Not even something as amazing as the resurrection of Lazarus was recorded by more ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist