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  • Bob Faulkner avatar

    Peter, James, And Jude On Universalism Series

    Contributed by Bob Faulkner on Oct 30, 2015
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    What did early church leaders think about the doctrine of Universalism?

    PETER-JAMES-JUDE and UNIVERSALISM Did the first Christians suggest to their audiences that salvation is inclusive? 11. The restoration of all things. Acts 2:39-40. The apostle Peter preached a message of repentance and offered the promise of God to his generation. He said that that promise was ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Command To "Cheer Up!"

    Contributed by John Gaston on Nov 4, 2015
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    In one of Paul's most discouraged moments, the Lord Jesus appeared to him and told him to cheer up, giving him several reasons why. We too should be buoyed by the same command and encouragements.

    THE COMMAND TO CHEER UP Acts 23:6-11 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. Dear Abby: One of the toughest tasks a church faces is choosing a good minister. A member of an official board had watched the pastor search committee reject applicant after applicant for some fault, alleged or otherwise. It was time ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Deafening Blow

    Contributed by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid on Dec 5, 2015
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    When great men stick to their plan that is not the failure of God to act on behalf of His children against the evildoers to right the wrongs to save them as promised through His mercy and His salvation plan.

    DEAFENING BLOW by Dr. Gale A. Ragan-Reid (December 5, 2015) “Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity...The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way...I have been young, and now am old; yet ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    Sing Your Heart Out

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Jul 9, 2015
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    Psalms 96

    SING YOUR HEART OUT (PSALMS 96) Last week a little friend woke me up outside my window on a normal drizzling morning in Hong Kong. I consider it a blessing and a bonus to my flat summer sermon, which reminds me of a story. A saintly woman who had suffered for many months due to a serious illness ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Fleece To Change?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Aug 8, 2015
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    Do we need to change our hitching post? Change can be good. I know when you will change, when it gets too painful to stay the same...

    FLEECE TO CHANGE? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com This is a two part lesson. 1 CHANGE YOUR HITCHING POST? A cowboy lived in the west. This cowboy was known throughout the whole area as a wild man. He was a heavy drinker and party man. One Sunday he attended church and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Measuring Success

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Aug 22, 2015
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    Paul tells us that our success as ministers for Christ will be judged by our faithfulness, Not by man or even ourselves but by God. God will look into our hearts and examine our motives and we will receive our praise from him.

    MEASURING SUCCESS 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 (NLT) INTRO: There was a man in a community that had the reputation for always being able to catch fish. Regardless of the time of the year it was, or whether anybody else was catching fish, this man was always managed to come back with a boat load of fish. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christmas Contrast

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on Sep 3, 2015
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    God wants to take all the Herod's and turn them into shepherds and wise men. • But it can only happen if they are willing for it to happen.

    We have spent some time during this holiday season talking about how God • Choose Shepherds to be the recipients of the announcement about His Son being born. • And when we think about this from a worldly point of view it sounds ridiculous. • Why would God choose to make this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The End

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Sep 6, 2015
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    A sermon to warn folks to be careful about listening to those who would claim to know the end of time.

    "The End" Matthew 24:1-51 Matthew 24:1 And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. 2 And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Avoid The Offense

    Contributed by Andre King on Sep 15, 2015
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    In John 3 Jesus is speaking to Nicodemus, a religious man, about religion yet Jesus doesn't offend Israel's teacher with His superior knowledge. How can we imitate Jesus in this. How can I avoid offending and taking offense?

    IT SEEMS THAT THE OLDER I GET, THE MORE I AM OFFENDED. I’M OFFENDED BY A LOT OF THE MUSIC I HEAR ON THE RADIO. I’’M OFFENDED BY MANY OF THE THINGS I SEE ON TELEVISION AND IN THE MEDIA. I’M OFFENDED BY BUMPER STICERS. BY TEE SHIRTS. BY THE TITLES OF BOOKS. I’M ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Grant avatar

    Hot, Cold Or Lukewarm?

    Contributed by Michael Grant on Sep 26, 2016
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    The people's potential response in Mark 14:1-2 & The Laodicean Church - A comparison

    The Plot to Kill Jesus - Mark 14:1-2 After two days it was the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take Him by trickery and put Him to death. 2 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Jesus' Government

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 27, 2016
     | 5,973 views

    To show that GOD is Head of all governments.

    I. EXORDIUM: What is the future of government? Theocracy II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD is Head of all governments. IV. TEXT: Isaiah 9:7 (Amplified Bible) Of the increase of His government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    "In A Manner Of Speaking": 'the Prodigal Son' [part Six]

    Contributed by Reverend Cooper Mcwhirter on Oct 1, 2016
     | 3,902 views

    Did Jesus resort to using allegory as a clever ruse so as to keep things hidden? On the contrary! Jesus resorted to using parables so that the listener could better understand “the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven” [Matthew 13:11].

    Sermon Preached at Grace Community Church (EPC) Sun City Grand, Surprise, AZ Sunday, September 6, 2015 by the Reverend Cooper McWhirter In a Manner of Speaking: “The Prodigal Son” Luke 15:11-32 [NET] The scriptures tell us that on one occasion ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Who Has Believed Our Report Series

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Oct 8, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 19,782 views

    WE have great benefits guaranteed by God's Word and we want to increase our faith to receive them.

    September 25, 2016 Morning Worship Text: Isaiah 53:1-12 Subject: Healing Title: Who Has Believed Our Report One of the things that we claim to believe as a Bible Believing church is that God still heals today. It’s not something that Jesus did and then the early apostles just to jump ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Jesus Came For Sinners Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Oct 14, 2016
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     | 11,620 views

    Looking at ways Jesus shows us His heart, through His love and power.

    Jesus Came for Sinners October 16, 2016 Matthew 9:9-13 When you have children you always want to make sure that they hang out with the right people. You scrutinize what you know about their friends. You have your impressions from the times you meet them, the times you see them interact with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Grant avatar

    Mary Anoints Jesus

    Contributed by Michael Grant on Oct 18, 2016
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    What does true worship look like?

    Mary Anoints Jesus - Mark 14:3-9 And being in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, as He sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster flask of very costly oil of spikenard. Then she broke the flask and poured it on His head. 4 But there were some who were indignant among themselves, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational