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  • Joel Pankow avatar

    Have You Found What You Are Looking For?

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Aug 4, 2021
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     | 3,852 views

    What are you seeking from life? From God? The people go to Jesus looking for more bread. Jesus had so much MORE!

    August 8, 2020 John 6:24–33 24 When the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus. 25 When they found him on the other side of the sea, they asked him, “Rabbi, when did you get here?” 26 Jesus answered them, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Sherm Nichols avatar

    If I’d Known Grandkids Were This Great, I Would Have Had Them First

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Jan 27, 2014
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    Focus on Abraham's faith and how we can consciously apply such faith to some area of life that is dependent upon God.

    It began when he was 75. God’s first call to Abram came with a look into the future. "I will make you a great nation." (12:2-3). So Abram packed up and left, just as God told him to do. He arrived in Shechem, and once again God told him it was coming: "To your descendants I will give ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Abraham Went To His Place Of Inheritance By Faith Series

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 7, 2014
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    To show that the LORD JESUS's obedience is our model, and we are now seated with Him at GOD's right hand.

    I. EXORDIUM: Where will all your obedience of the WORD take you? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that the LORD JESUS's obedience is our model, and we are now seated with Him at GOD's right hand. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 11:8 (Amplified Bible) 11:8 [Urged on] by faith ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • MELVIN NEWLAND avatar

    "i Will Bless You!"

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jan 26, 2020
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     | 18,640 views

    Why did God pick out a fairly obscure man like Abraham to give all these blessings? He wasn’t a man of great accomplishments, renown, or power. Why would God choose him?

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK Text: Genesis 12:1-7; 1 Samuel 16:7 ILL. I want to read part of what Danny Dutton, an 8-yr-old 3rd ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Genesis 32 Series

    Contributed by Tom Owen on Aug 6, 2009
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     | 3,914 views

    verse-by-verse

    A few weeks ago we talked about how Abraham has a problem with trying to lie his way out of a tight spot. We saw how it got him into trouble with King Abimelech and how God had to come in and save the day. In the passage we’ll be in tonight a few years have passed since then and King Abimelech ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim White avatar

    God's Solutions Are Better Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Mar 10, 2014
     | 5,401 views

    God rejects Abraham's plan and gives him a better one.

    • Ill. Todd Coget could feel the pressure. He was beginning to believe he had bit off more than he could chew and his wife was expecting way too much out of him. • He had to finish painting the kitchen to the house they were building, pick up the kids, and somehow select the things to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    That They All Be One Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 31, 2017
     | 3,328 views

    Our witness must be positive–we hold fast to what we know is true, and treat those who don’t share those views with charity and patience.

    Thursday of fifth week in Lent 2017 Joy of the Gospel Today we look at the person and commitment of Abraham, whom the Liturgy calls “our father in faith.” Genesis records the fundamental promise that the Jews–and Christians–hold dear. And it’s not the land of Canaan, or Palestine, over which ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • David Taylor avatar

    “jehovah Jireh: God Will Provide” Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Jul 10, 2014
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    Journey of Faith, part 10 “Jehovah Jireh: God will Provide”

    Journey of Faith, part 10 “Jehovah Jireh: God will Provide” Genesis 22 David Taylor A faith that remains unchallenged remains unchanged. Just like us, he is far from perfect but grew in his relationship with God. Maturity or transformation is not instantaneous but grows over time as ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    The Life Of Abraham, Part 7: The Ishmael Project Series

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 10, 2014
     | 5,465 views

    Do we need to help God out in the fulfillment of His promises to us by taking matters into our own hand?

    The Life of Abram, Part 7: The Ishmael Project Genesis 16:1-15 Introduction In the last lesson, Abram asked the LORD for a pledge of his promise of the land. The answer he had gotten seems discouraging, especially for one whose worldview does not extend past this life. For someone with a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Abraham Gave A Tithe To Melchizedek Part 2

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jan 26, 2014
     | 3,054 views

    To show that JESUS and King Melchizedek is One and the Same Person.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you bring your tithe to JESUS? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that JESUS and King Melchizedek is One and the Same Person. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 7:4 (Amplified Bible) 7:4 Now observe and consider how great [a personage] this was to whom even Abraham the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Bobby Stults avatar

    A Deeper Look: Verses 5-7 Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Jul 15, 2014
     | 6,317 views

    Tonight we look deeper into v5-7 of Jude's letter to the church. Here Jude gives illustrative examples of just WHAT happens to those who rebel against God's plan or God's order of things... Let's take a look!

    Sermon Brief Date Written: July 16, 2014 Date Preached: July 15, 2014 Where Preached: OPBC (Wed - PM) Sermon Details: Series Title: A Deeper Look: Key Verses Sermon Title: Verse 5-7 Sermon Text: Jude 1:5-7 [ESV] Introduction: 5Now I want to remind you, although you once fully knew it, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    16. Romans Chapter 4 Verses 4-17 Messages In Romans – A Look At Abraham: The Sign Of Circumcision Was A Seal Of The Righteousness Of His Faith - Message 16 Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on May 19, 2024
     | 604 views

    The Law and faith are in contrast and we look further into Abraham’s faith. The universe was created BUT it is that Creator God who creates us as new creations in Christ, and who will raise the dead bodies of the saints. Such blessings and promises.

    16. ROMANS CHAPTER 4 VERSES 4-17 MESSAGES IN ROMANS – A LOOK AT ABRAHAM: THE SIGN OF CIRCUMCISION WAS A SEAL OF THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF HIS FAITH - MESSAGE 16 [A]. REVISION AND A BIT EXTRA Last time we looked at Romans 4:4-12 carefully and just to summarise what we say, the word of God is very ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Call Forwarding

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Sep 10, 2013
     | 2,347 views

    This chapter of The Story covers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I chose to focus on Abraham, pointing out that he influences generations after him by his faith.

    1. The Story -- an overview of God's story -- last week in the "Book of Beginnings" we looked at Creation to Noah a. God Creates b. God Re-Creates 2. This Week -- Abraham -- Isaac -- Jacob 3. A Nailed Down Faith An 84 year old grandmother fiercely maintained her independence and lived alone in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Lessons From The Life Of Abraham (2–5)

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 27, 2022
     | 1,550 views

    We live in an age of materialism! It seems we can’t get enough of what this world has to offer. Because of people’s love for things, we have two problems.

    (1) We have people who are up to their eyeballs in debt because they are constantly buying things they can’t afford. Illus: A businessman is in a great deal of trouble financially because he kept buying things when he should not have. He even considered suicide, but he decided before he would do ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lessons From The Life Of Abraham (4-5)

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 27, 2022
     | 2,030 views

    We all have had some strange unexpected things happen to us.

    Illus: A lady was walking down the street to work and she saw a parrot on a perch in front of a pet store, and to her surprise, the parrot said to her, • "Hey lady, you are really ugly," The lady was furious! She stormed past the store to her work. • On the way home she saw the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist