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  • Perry Greene avatar

    Have It Your Way

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Mar 13, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,234 views

    God often disciplines his people by allowing them to have what they want.

    1. Stance on Sin The late president Calvin Coolidge returned home from church one Sunday afternoon and found his wife sitting in the chair. Unable to go that day, she was interested in what the preacher had to say. She asked her husband what the preacher spoke about and he said, ¡°Sin.¡± Like most ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Conflict Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Apr 15, 2013
     | 10,134 views

    a 3 part series helping people to resolve conflict. part 1 of 3

    Matthew 18:15-18 Conflict We can name a great number of things we would like to avoid in our lives, standing before a crowd and giving a speech, going to the doctor, getting a shot, going to the dentist, and going to an IRS audit are some. One other thing most of us would do anything to avoid is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Glenn Durham avatar

    Friends Of Jesus Love Jesus’ Friends Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on May 7, 2010
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,019 views

    God’s love creates a loving community among his people.

    Scripture Introduction It is a favorite joke among boy scout dads, so I have heard it 7 or 8 times in the last two years. Two guys camping in Colorado crawl out of their tents one morning only to see a grizzly bear charging. The first man begins frantically to put on his tennis shoes, at which ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Why Must We Die? Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on May 26, 2010
    based on 8 ratings
     | 7,833 views

    God decrees the death of his Son for the death his people deserve to die.

    Scripture Introduction One way to get at the significance of the story of redemption is to observe the contrasts which God builds into Bible events. For example, as the hours wind down to the crucifixion, we see the bent of the human heart: face-to-face with an innocent man, men plot his death ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Does Everything Happen The Way God Says? Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on May 31, 2010
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,873 views

    God determined the death of Jesus to rescue his people from death and hell.

    Scripture Introduction Genesis 3.15 first mentions the sacrificial death of the Messiah: "I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel." The promises continue through the Old Testament, often ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Difference Between Religion And Discipleship

    Contributed by Shawn Rose on Jun 3, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,095 views

    This sermon outlines the difference between people who are religious and true disciples of Christ.

    The Difference Between Religion and Discipleship Text: Mark 11:12 – 26 Introduction: Are you a disciple or just a religious person? I. Religious People a. Religious people may look impressive but they produce no fruit (vv. 12 – 14) b. Religious people have different priorities than ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Be Holy

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Jun 9, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,153 views

    God, who is holy, calls His people to consecrate themselves in a lifestyle of holiness.

    Be Holy, Leviticus 11:39-47 Introduction “In these days there is a great deal of lowering the standards. Businessmen say that business standards have been lowered, and now a good deal of business runs into [corruption] gambling. In politics the standards have been lowered. There has been a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jan 9, 2013
    based on 20 ratings
     | 8,653 views

    Joint heirs with Christ are rich, and people whose names are written in heaven are famous!

    Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous Ephesians 1:1-3 audio: http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/130109pm That TV program focused on temporal things. The Bible focuses on eternity and things of lasting value. It’s a good thing we can’t choose what family we are born into, for our nature would choose a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prepare Ye The Way Of The Lord

    Contributed by Keith Peters on Jul 6, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,545 views

    Our lives are to become a type of "path" that people can come to Jesus through.

    Prepare Ye The Way Of The Lord Luke 3:4-6 INTRODUCTION: Jesus spoke of the “Strait gate” that led to Him and His ways. The word strait: (stenos) implies that there are obstacles that clutter the path. We have the responsibility and privilege to prepare the path to God so that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Strange Choices

    Contributed by Keith Peters on Jul 9, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,890 views

    Describes the strange choices some of God's people have been called to make.

    STRANGE CHOICES 2 Co 5:7 (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) INTRODUCTION: The Christian life will involve choices that may seem at odds with the world, and even the "believers" around you. If we walk with Christ, the Bible warns us that others will think we're strange. 1 Peter 4:3,4 "For ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Money Myths

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Mar 4, 2011
     | 3,213 views

    There are a lot of myths about money people tend to live by. Do not be a statistic

    INTRODUCTION • VIDEO CLIP • SLIDE #1 • That clip makes me laugh every time I see it. It is funny because I wonder if a lot of people do not get it. • When you look at some of the crazy things we do with our finances, it almost seems as we at times have been as clueless as Steve Martins character in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Walking Properly

    Contributed by Ray Williams on Mar 17, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,964 views

    Remember people are watching you daily, are you living properly as a child of God?

    Walking Properly Romans 13:11-14 (NKJ) Time to wake up, shape up, look up! Paul’s teaching about faith should motivate Christians to “wake up” and seek victory over sin, for the Lord’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Glimpse Of The Future Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Mar 29, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,237 views

    God wants His people to get a glimpse of the future so as to live for the future!

    Did you know that about 1/3 of the Bible is prophecy, about future events! Why does God give us a glimpse of the future? Last week we noted at least 4 reasons why God gives us a glimpse of the future: 1. God is always in control! 2. It encourages us to be faithful, godly Christians. 3. Future ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Bruce Rzengota avatar

    I Am Refined Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Dec 23, 2011
     | 3,272 views

    WE BECOME DIFFERENT PEOPLE UNDERSTANDING WE ARE REFINED BY OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS.

    Who Am I? I am Refined Ephesians 2:1-10 April 25, 2010 INTRODUCTION How do you define refined? Does it refer to our manners, our bearing, our posture, our social skills, our dress? How do you define refined? Which of the following is the more refined? Which businessmen? Which ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Clearing The Heir

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Dec 25, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,333 views

    Many people live every moment completely oblivious to their rightful divine inheritance.

    “Clearing the Heir” Gal. 4:1-7 You might just be the long-lost heir to someone’s fortune. Because unclaimed money from estates reverts to the state after a period of time the government is not really eager to spend a lot of time or money looking for deserving heirs. But the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed