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  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Is Your Church A Cruise-Ship Or A Battleship?

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jan 5, 2011
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     | 16,560 views

    Which image better describes a church? Your church? I know, it’s a metaphor. All metaphors break down at some point. When making a choice, our natural inclination is to choose the cruise ship over the battleship any day.

    Opening illustration: watch an illustrative audio-video clip Introduction: On the surface we would believe that the early church in Acts was blessed with outstanding growth due to the anointed preaching of the apostles; their balanced practices that would evolve into much of our church programming ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Gold Medals And Golden Streets

    Contributed by Perry Fowler on Aug 8, 2024
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     | 1,625 views

    Endurance... does it matter in the Christian life? In the Bible there are lots of figures of speech, metaphors, and similes to describe the Christian life. Yet, the metaphor of the "race" and the endurance of the race is central. How important is endurance?

    Maddie Musselman is 26 years old and in most people’s viewpoint, at the greatest time in her life, with the greatest moment of her life right in front of her. She had recently been engaged to be married and earned a place to compete in summer Olympic team taking place in Paris. Maddie is an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Gift Of Life - Celebrating God's Gifts Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Dec 7, 2003
    based on 264 ratings
     | 96,739 views

    God has given us the gift of life... but do we realize how wonderful a gift this is and what it means to us?

    OPEN: Bob Hope was one of the great comedian of the last century. As he was getting along in years, he once commented that he’d been reading and was astonished to discover: “Today my heart beat over 103,000 times, my blood traveled 168 million miles, I breathed 23,400 times, I inhaled 438 cubic ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    Four Little Words Series

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jul 24, 2008
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    ’Thou shalt not kill’ - What it does and does not mean, with info. on INTENTIONAL killing [homicide, suicide, infanticide], INDIRECT killing, and INWARD killing. Link inc. to formatted text, audio & video, PowerPoint.

    Four Little Words Exodus 20:13 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/4LittleWords.html “Thou shalt not kill.” In the Heb., lit. “Thou shalt do no murder” To be the shortest verse in the OT it sure has a lot of meaning and application behind it. To fully understand we need to look first at what it does ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Truth Vs. Tradition

    Contributed by Larry Wolfe on Jul 27, 2009
     | 3,304 views

    Political Activism vs. Personal Witnessng

    Tradition: The Christian can change the world through Political Activism Truth: The Christian can change the world through Personal Witnessing Although both of the above statements appear to be true, the Truth as found in Scripture is definitely on the side of Personal Witnessing, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Taking Life Seriously Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Jan 18, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 32,340 views

    The preborn are people; the preborn are preknown; the preborn are prized and the preborn have a purpose.

    Taking Life Seriously Jeremiah 1:5 Rev. Brian Bill 1/18/09 Show “Sanctity of Life” Video (www.worshiphousemedia.com). I’m so glad we started today’s service with children singing. We value families at PBC and believe that children matter to God. I came across some post-it notes that contain ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Sanctity Of Life Series

    Contributed by Mark Hiehle on Sep 30, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,068 views

    This message is a walk thorough scripture examining the reality of life in the womb.

    Thinking Biblically about: The Sanctity of Life A Walk Through Scripture This morning we are starting a new series called “Putting the pieces together.” As people who claim to be followers of Jesus, are we really allowing the Bible to form our beliefs and direct actions? Do we think Biblically? ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    End Innocent Bloodshed

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jul 22, 2020
     | 2,718 views

    You cannot pray for God's protection of your land and shed innocent blood. If you support the shedding of innocent blood you are as guilty as the one shedding the blood. How clean are your hands?

    Jeremiah 7:5-7 5 For if ye throughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye throughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour; 6 If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt: 7 Then ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Drought, Pestilence, Famine, And Repentance Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jul 25, 2020
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    Our culture, which has especially violated the commandment to love God by turning the Lord’s day into a market day, and has violated the commandment to love our neighbor by murdering millions of preborn infants, is clearly under judgement.

    Tuesday of 17th Week in Course 2020 The Plague Year Homilies The Church providently provides for us a series of fitting readings this year, currently from the prophecy of Jeremiah. Today we pick up in chapter 14 with what is called a series of prophecies during a great drought. Earlier in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Larry Moyer avatar

    What Does God Say About The Sanctity Of Life?

    Contributed by Larry Moyer on Jan 5, 2011
    based on 94 ratings
     | 47,969 views

    A sermon developed especially for Sanctity of Human Life Sunday.

    Main Idea – God so loves people that what starts out as a cell He wants as a child. Every one of us would agree that one of the biggest mistakes in life can be addressing the peripheral issues but not addressing the deeper items. And it can happen in almost every area of life. For example, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Celebrate Life!

    Contributed by Gary Stebbins on Jan 25, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,344 views

    All human beings, by virture that they are people, have certain rights and responsibilities. What does God say about the sanctity of human life? (parts of this sermon came from a sermon by Larry Moyner, What does God say about Sanctity of Life?)

    Celebrate Life! Introduction Unborn, elderly, disabled, terminally ill- are they a burden to society or do they have intrinsic value? Abortion, euthanasia, physician assisted suicide, what do these speak to us about the value of human life? Sept 11, 2001- over 3500 people died- WTC. Did you know- ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Robert Dovenmuehle avatar

    Wonderfully Made

    Contributed by Robert Dovenmuehle on Jan 14, 2013
     | 10,262 views

    Life has value because it is God’s creation. You have value not because of what you do, but because of who you belong to, because of who made you.

    Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ in the fellowship of the Holy Spirit. TREES by: Joyce Kilmer (1886-1918) THINK that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • James Webster avatar

    Sanctity For Life Sunday

    Contributed by James Webster on Jan 28, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,038 views

    Sermon used for Sanctity for Life Sunday 2013

    OPENING COMMENTS January is Sanctity for Human Life Month Today is Sanctity for Human Life Sunday The Roe V Wade Decision was made on January 22, 1973– creating a women’s constitutional right to have an abortion. For 40 years our nation has been divided on the Subject. ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Wayne Nickerson avatar

    Righteousness Exalts A Nation

    Contributed by Wayne Nickerson on Oct 3, 2013
    based on 3 ratings
     | 17,490 views

    National sin calls for God's judgment. What happens when a nation does not worship God. Need for revival and the church to be the church.

    RIGHTEOUSNESS EXALTS A NATION TXT: Prov 14:32-34 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has a refuge in his death. 33 Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known. 34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jeff Hatos avatar

    A Call To Arms

    Contributed by Jeff Hatos on Jun 29, 2019
     | 3,255 views

    How are we Christians to respond to the ungodly laws and actions that are happening in the world?

    A Call to Arms 2 Chronicles 32:6-8 And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying, Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational