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  • Dave McFadden avatar

    “be Responsive” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Sep 18, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,298 views

    Malachi calls the people of his day to be responsive to the love of God.

    What we are told in verse one is all we have about the prophet Malachi. Other prophetic books often tell when the prophet wrote, that is, during the reigns of a certain kings. But, apparently, there were no kings in Israel in Malachi’s day - they appear to be a thing of the past. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Will Wait Series

    Contributed by Rob Yanok on Oct 5, 2013
     | 7,922 views

    "Everything that is done in the world is done by hope."
- Martin Luther Cultural Hope is merely an optimistic desire that something will be fulfilled. This hope is not a guaranteed hope because it is subject to changeable people and circumstances.

    I Will Wait Isaiah 40:28-31 (NIV) Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. 29He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. 30 Even ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Hallowing Vessels

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Oct 29, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,226 views

    A Christian is to pursue righteousness, which means giving both to men and to God their due; at faith, which means loyalty and reliability which both come from trust in God; at love, which is the utter determination never to seek anything but the highest

    Opening illustration: Many years ago, there was a learned Hebrew professor at Princeton Seminary named Robert Dick Wilson. He could read more than 30 Semitic languages! One time about twelve years after Donald Grey Barnhouse had graduated; he went back to the seminary to preach to the students. Dr. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Part 3 -- Which Way Will You Choose? Series

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Nov 2, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,387 views

    This third part of the series deals with our choice to live either a way of faith, or a way of unfaith.

    WHICH WAY WILL YOU CHOOSE? Habakkuk 2:2-20 Then the Lord replied: "Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it. 3 For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Re-Digging The Wells

    Contributed by Larry Semore on Jun 15, 2011
    based on 14 ratings
     | 45,449 views

    This is a message speaking to those who have lost their spiritual heritage and are working on restoring what has been lost. It speaks of how to move forward after dealing with those setbacks and disappointments and how to maintain a right heart and attitu

    Re-digging the Wells TEXT: Genesis 26:12-22 New Living Translation, “When Isaac planted his crops that year, he harvested a hundred times more grain than he planted, for the Lord blessed him. 13 He became a very rich man, and his wealth continued to grow. 14 He acquired so many flocks of ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Back To Church Sunday Series

    Contributed by Monty Mora on Sep 17, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 22,322 views

    This message highlights the importance of what church attendance provides for those who attend.

    Introduction A Churchgoer wrote a letter to the editor of a newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to church every Sunday. He wrote, “I’ve gone to church for 30 years now, and in that time I have heard something like 3,000 sermons. But for the life of me, I can’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Unbelievers' Status

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 22, 2016
     | 3,024 views

    To show that GOD wants our eyes and hearts healed if we come to Him, so that we can understand Him.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have eyes that can see and hearts that can understand? Yes. JESUS healed me. Isaiah 6:10 (Amplified Bible) Make the heart of this people fat; and make their ears heavy and shut their eyes, lest they see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "It's Only A Handbag" Series

    Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on Dec 26, 2015
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,518 views

    Using the 2015 Mulberry and John Lewis adverts to reflect on the Christmas message

    I wonder - do you use your sky plus to fast forward through all the adverst on TV. If so you may have missed some very crafted commercial takes on the Christmas message. I wonder for example if you have seen the Mulberry Christmas advert A young couple are in rural cottage with a blazing fire. Jo ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    "Those Who Laugh Most Live Longest:"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Nov 14, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,990 views

    A sermon about not worrying.

    Matthew 6:25-33 “Those Who Laugh Most Live Longest” The owner of a racing dog was having a conversation with his prize winning greyhound. “I heard you are retiring,” the owner said. The greyhound replied, “I’m not retiring—I ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Tune In - Pt. 1 - Dead Air Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Feb 21, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,771 views

    Dead air. Static. Interference. All keep us from tuning in and being able to hear. However, hearing is essential. Lean in and tune in this year!

    Tune In Pt. 1 - Dead Air I. Introduction ?Silence. It is the most dreaded moment for television and radio stations. It is avoided at all costs. Dead air. Dead air isn’t the result of being tuned in to the wrong station. There is no issue with the reception. It doesn’t signify faulty equipment on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Security And Stability Feet Prepared With The Shoes Of The Gospel Of Peace Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Aug 31, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,295 views

    Many have been sold a bad bill of goods about God's peace. It is not about the absence of problems. It is about the presence of God's power to make us calm when all hell breaks loose.

    Read Ephesians 6:14-20 Read Matthew 21:44 How many of you ever go somewhere and purposefully try to buy broken things? If you are like most people if there are scratches, broken packages or missing parts or items we don’t want it. Most of us don’t set out to find the most broken down ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid avatar

    A Walk With God Up 34:19 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Dec 28, 2020
     | 2,933 views

    Greetings in the Holy Name of Jesus Yahshuah, My sisters and brothers we continually find ourselves standing at the crossroads of decision making

    A Walk With God Up 34:19 by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (December 22, 2020) “And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.” (Genesis 34: 19, King James Version ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    Jesus Is Saviour Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Dec 24, 2021
     | 3,411 views

    The Gospel writers significant theme was Jesus, the humble man from Nazareth is the Saviour of the world, who was called Jesus to refer that he will save his people from their sins(Matthew 1:21). I would like to share three points on Saviour.

    Theme: Jesus is Saviour Text: Luke 2:8-14 Happy Christmas!! Illustration: Christmas always means a Gift. After the Christmas holidays, A boy told his uncle, ‘Thanks uncle, for the electric guitar you gave me for Christmas’ "It's the best present I ever got." His uncle said ‘Oh, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    The Hope That Transforms: A Sermon For The First Sunday In Advent

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Nov 27, 2023
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     | 5,436 views

    We look at this season as one in which we hope. What do we hope for, and how does this effect the way we live?

    The Hope that Transforms: A Sermon for the First Sunday in Advent 1 John 3:1-3 It’s Advent time again. The American celebration of Thanksgiving is past. Now all eyes turn upon celebrating Christmas. In fact, this is what many Christians make of Advent, if they have even heard of it. The reality is ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    That Your Joy Might Be Full: A Sermon For The 3rd Sunday In Advent

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Dec 9, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,900 views

    Today is the 3rd Sunday in Advent in which we think about joy. What is joy? In particular, what is Christian joy? How is this connected to hope, peace, and love, the other themes we reflect upon in this season?

    That Your Joy Might be Full: A Sermon for the 3rd Sunday in Advent 1 John 1:1–4 NKJV That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word of life—the life was manifested, and we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible