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  • Jerry Flury avatar

    The Characteristics Of A World Changer

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Mar 13, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 7,030 views

    God has called us to be world changers not world conformers!

    THE CHARACTER OF A WORLD CHANGER - A SHINING LIGHT! Philippians 2:15 "That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;" I. Blameless A. Literally - faultless, unblameable - ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sin Always Costs

    Contributed by Dr. C. David White on Mar 25, 2002
    based on 72 ratings
     | 4,131 views

    Every act of disobedience has its consecquences, but so does every act of obedience.

    1- Israel is nearing the end of her 40 year journey through the wilderness. (New home) 2- Directions for the conquest of Jericho 1) March around the city for seven days. (1 times for six days and 7 times on the seventh) 2) Destroy the city and everything in it. (Exception “silver, gold, brass and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Great Omission

    Contributed by Michael Stover on May 4, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 3,178 views

    When we take word "commission" and drop off the first letter, we have the word "omission." A slight change in spelling, but a serious change in meaning.

    Evangelism is not a side line! It is the LIFELINE of the church. When we take the word “commission” and drop off the first letter, we have the word, “omission.” A slight change in spelling, but a serious change in meaning. What does the letter “C” stand for in the word COMMISSION? I. “C” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Gospel According To John 3;16

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jun 22, 2001
    based on 121 ratings
     | 9,740 views

    This sermon is the gospel in a nutshell based on John 3:16

    THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN 3;16 OUTLINE 1.DEITY - FOR GOD- 2.DESIRE - SO LOVED THE WORLD- 3.DONATION - THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON- 4.DECLARATION - THAT WHOSOEVER- 5.DUTY - BELEIVETH ON HIM- 6.DANGER - SHOULD NOT PERISH- 7.DESTINY - BUT HAVE EVERLASTING ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Two Legs Or A Piece Of An Ear

    Contributed by Al Hood on Nov 6, 2001
    based on 37 ratings
     | 6,963 views

    A strange text with a message on commitment

    TWO LEGS OR A PIECE OF AN EAR... SCRIPTURE: AMOS 3:9-12... I. CARE AND CONCERN... A. GOD CARES FOR US: 1. For Israel. 2. For Gentiles. 3. For the Lost. 4. For His Children. B. THE PICTURE OF THE SHEPHERD: 1. The Shepherd as Leader: 2. The Shepherd as Provider: 3. The Shepherd ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Pursuit Of Happiness

    Contributed by Michael Bowen on Nov 19, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 6,353 views

    Three realities of a daily devotional life.

    The Pursuit Of Happiness - Psalm 1:1-3 Introduction: Little Robert wanted a watch so badly that he wearied his whole family with his begging. His father promised him a watch when he was older, then forbade him to mention the topic again. Next Sunday during devotions at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Promise Of God's Presence

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jun 28, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 10,954 views

    This sermon is about the promise of God’s presence in our lives in every situation and the blessings we receive when God is with us.

    THE PROMISE OF GOD’S PRESENCE OUTLINE 1.REST 2.PROTECTION 3.STRENGTH 4.DELIVERANCE 5.WISDOM 6.PROSPERITY 7.STRAIGHTENING THE MESSAGE THE PROMISE OF GOD’S PRESENCE 1.REST Exodus 33:14 The presence of God with us will give us rest and peace. From all the turmoil and confusion the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    10 Reasons People Do Not Attend Church

    Contributed by David Smith on Jul 2, 2001
    based on 68 ratings
     | 7,836 views

    Some common reasons and excuses people use for not attending church

    10 REASONS PEOPLE DO NOT ATTEND CHURCH HEB 10:24-25 1 - TIME work schedules ballgames kids mowing gardening 2 - BORING IRRELEVANT music preaching - cannot relate to it (or the people) 3 - OTHER INTERESTS friends hobbies t.v. ....etc. 4 - GUILT living a sinful life that they love more ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Travis Moore avatar

    Excellence #2 - A Life Built On The Foundation Of Jesus Christ Series

    Contributed by Travis Moore on Nov 8, 2000
    based on 91 ratings
     | 8,736 views

    An excellent life MUST be built on a firm foundation.

    A Life Built On The Foundation Of Jesus Christ 1 Cor. 3:11 1. Jesus’ life presents a pattern for a life of excellence for us to follow. A. The example of personal growth. · (Luke 2:52) And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. B. The example of compassionate ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Getting Excited

    Contributed by James Childers on Nov 15, 2000
    based on 67 ratings
     | 12,329 views

    To be excited about the things the Lord has done for us

    Getting Excited--Acts 17:2-8 Introduction: Webster says the meaning of excitement is "to be stirred or thrilled." Many get excited at ball games or golf or other events. Some will be thrilled at the getting of a new dress or suit. I believe it is time we got excited over things that ...read more

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    Jesus Is Precious To Me Series

    Contributed by Travis Moore on Oct 20, 2000
    based on 61 ratings
     | 6,317 views

    Jesus is not "part" of my life. He "is" my life

    Warrior’s Creed Jesus Is Precious To Me Part 1 – Jesus is not “part” of my life! Jesus “IS” my life! “For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Phil 1:21 “I am crucified with Christ, nevertheless I live. Yet not I, but Christ liveth in me. And the life that I now live in the flesh, I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You Discouraged Series

    Contributed by Ben Thomas on Nov 4, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,455 views

    Steps to overcome discouragement

    Are you Discouraged? 2 Corinthians 4:1 (AMP) 1 THEREFORE, SINCE we do hold and engage in this ministry by the mercy of God [granting us favor, benefits, opportunities, and especially salvation], we do not get discouraged (spiritless and despondent with fear) or become faint with weariness and ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Keith Crouch avatar

    A Journey To Calvary Series

    Contributed by Keith Crouch on Mar 23, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,604 views

    This the third in the series that attempts to take the listener to the scene at Golgotha.

    A Journey to Calvary Matthew 27:26-54 I. What Things Would We See? A. We would see a crowd 1. Who is present? • The political enemies of Jesus • The religious enemies of Jesus • Only a few followers 2. Who is not present? • The rest of the twelve • The seventy that were sent out • The many that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Confronted With The Empty Tomb: Three Reactions Series

    Contributed by Keith Crouch on Mar 24, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,166 views

    This is the final in the series of "A Journey to Calvary: His Passion - Our Deliverance

    Confronted With the Empty Tomb: Three Reactions Luke 24:1-7 I. Some Reacted With Hopelessness turned to Excitement (v. 1-9) A. The women were going to tend to a dead man 1. Due to their respect for Jesus 2. Due to their lack of remembrance 3. Due to their lack of real hope B. The women ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Spiritual Gifts

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Mar 28, 2005
    based on 7 ratings
     | 5,158 views

    For a third time, Paul stresses the fact that God, not man, assigned the gifts (vv. 18, 24, 28). God gives to each person and each congregation just the gifts it needs when they are needed. No individual believer possesses all the spiritual gifts. Each be

    THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE: This story was related by Donald Grey Barnhouse. Several years ago, two students graduated from the Chicago-Kent College of Law. The highest ranking student in the class was a blind man named Overton and, when he received his honor, he insisted that half the credit ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist