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  • CLARENCE WEAVER SR avatar

    Start Snitching

    Contributed by Clarence Weaver Sr on Oct 26, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,577 views

    It is the responsibility of the church community and individual believers to help oppressed people from their violent oppressors. If you can’t do anything else to help; Start Snitching!

    Start Snitching Ezekiel 33:6 Elder Clarence Weaver Text "But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet, and the people are not warned, and a sword comes and takes a person from them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood I will require from the watchman's ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "The Leg Bone's Connected To The Knee Bone..."

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 6, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,193 views

    A sermon about hope.

    Ezekiel 37:1-14 “The Leg Bone’s Connected to the Knee Bone…” By: Rev. Ken Sauer, Pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, Soddy Daisy, TN www.graceumcsd.org In the year 597 B.C. Jerusalem fell to the Babylonians. Eighteen year old King Jehoichin, who had only been King for three months, was ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Deliverance From Addictions

    Contributed by David Leach on Mar 30, 2015
     | 9,539 views

    Deliverance from addictions - 2 ways, man’s way and God’s way

    Deliverance from addictions - 2 ways, man’s way and God’s way Webster’s definition of addiction – To devote or surrender oneself to something (or someone) habitually or obsessively. What are some of the more common addictions? Admiration (by others), Alcohol, Anger, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Instructions For Ministers Series

    Contributed by Paul Carlson on Apr 16, 2015
     | 4,098 views

    Because Jesus Christ is the Lord of Hosts; you must practice ministry that gives honor to His name.

    Scripture Introduction: Please turn to Malachi 2:10-16. Do you know what treacherous living looks like? In this passage God is going to reveal what He calls treacherous living. FCF: People deal treacherously against their brother. Why does God reject offerings? Mal. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Marriage - Still A Gift From God

    Contributed by Jonathan Kruschel on Oct 30, 2018
     | 4,970 views

    With all the thoughts concering marriage, there might be some who question if marriage is still a gift from God. Take another look at God's institution of marriage and the blessings that God intends to give through it.

    “Where do I even start?” That was the question that ran through my mind as I started to write this sermon. Having spent time studying Genesis 2 which you heard as our first lesson for this morning, I looked at the computer screen and thought, where do I even start? There are so many different ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Wheat And Tares Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Jun 25, 2019
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    In ancient Mediterranean world feuding marked the social landscape of the first-century. Being born into a family, a person inherited a set of friends and enemies. The scenario of continued/mutual presence of weeds/wheat left alone until harvest-time mentions the man’s enemy without explanation.

    The Wheat and Tares Matthew 13:24-30 What can we learn from this Parable/Story of Jesus? We must be Perceptive vv.24-28 We have an enemy: Satan His one goal is to oppose God, the people of God and the things of God with all his might. He is powerful Jude 9; James 4:7 He has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fasting To Know God Better

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on Feb 2, 2016
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    This sermon is about the place of fasting in the life of the Believer. Specifically, this is a challenge to use the month of February to fast from some measure of electronics.

    When was the last time you fasted? Maybe you fasted for a blood test, or perhaps before surgery. Perhaps you had a stomach virus and were not able to eat for 12 or 24 hours. But few of us fast to Know God Better FASTING is not very popular today, even though it was an important spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Wait Before The Wedding Cake

    Contributed by Clarence Weaver Sr on Feb 4, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,102 views

    Sex is one of the biggest issues which God meant to be good between a man and a woman, but this is a subject that is not preached in the pulpits across America. Therefore so many people open the door of sexual sins and sexual malfunction of all types. A s

    Wait Before the Wedding Cake 1 Corinthians 6:18-20; Ephesians 5:30-32 Elder Clarence Weaver Sr Introduction Sex is one of the biggest issues which God meant to be good between a man and a woman, but this is a subject that is not preached in the pulpits across America. Therefore so many people ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "The Torture And Humiliation Of The King" Series

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 13, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,810 views

    A sermon about how Jesus stands with those who feel small.

    “24 Hours that Changed the World: The Torture and Humiliation of the King” Mark 15:15-23 I remember it well. It was the first day of high school; I was a skinny and frightened 9th grader. After the first ring of the bell, students poured out into the hallway as kids moved quickly ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Verdict Of The Vineyard Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on May 30, 2018
     | 8,008 views

    As Jesus continued in the Temple, He shared a parable with those present. He spoke of a vineyard, which revealed great significance for Israel, although they failed to see the truth. This was given specifically to Israel, but there is application for all.

    The Verdict of the Vineyard Mark 12: 1-12 In our text today, Jesus remained in Jerusalem at the Temple. These events took place during the days immediately leading up to His arrest and crucifixion on the cross. Following a challenge by the chief priests and scribes regarding His authority in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Rodgers avatar

    Unstoppable - True Authentic Worship Series

    Contributed by Joseph Rodgers on Dec 10, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,233 views

    The 10th message in a series on the book of Acts

    Unstoppable – Worship in the Spirit 11/19/17 Acts 16:16-34 Sunday AM There’s much confusion today about worship. Should we sing w/ the lights on or off? Do we sing w/ a choir/orchestra or w/ a band? Do we sing hymns or contemporary songs? But what if worship had nothing to do w/ ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Shall We Sin That Grace Might Abound?

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jun 13, 2020
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     | 4,744 views

    Can we add to the grace we have already received?

    Should We Sin that Grace Might Abound? Romans 6:1-11 The problem of sin in the Christian life has been the source of much unrest of soul. We realize from the beginning of the 5th chapter of Romans that the believer “is” at peace with the Lord Jesus Christ. We look at our sins and failures and ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Chief Shepherd Protects His Flock

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 3, 2022
     | 1,444 views

    Four seconds remain on the clock. The coach calls a timeout. The players hustle over...

    Four seconds remain on the clock. The coach calls a timeout. The players hustle over. They’re down one point but will get to inbound the ball at halfcourt. They listen intently as the coach draws up a play that if executed correctly, will win the game and the championship. Have you ever wished you ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Possession, Oppression, And Grace

    Contributed by Anthony Seel on Jun 22, 2025
     | 182 views

    God's power and grace are sufficient to guard our lives as Christians from oppression and deliver anyone from demonic possession.

    Second Sunday after Pentecost June 22, 2025 Luke 8:26-39 Possession, Oppression, and Grace The Rev. M. Anthony Seel Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Best known for his best seller, The Road Less Traveled, psychiatrist M. Scott Peck also wrote People of the Lie. In this second book, Peck wrote about ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Galatians Part 6: "Watch Your Step!"

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 12, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,364 views

    Watch your step and make sure that you are not deceived by the sinful nature. Remember to be careful not to burn yourself out doing the good for the Kingdom of God. Then we need to remember that being a new creation is what this life is all about.

    Galatians Part 6 – “Watch your Step!” On the lighter side this morning: Opening Illustration: A Synagogue’s Custom A young scholar from New York was invited to become Rabbi in a small old community in Chicago. On his very first Shabbat, a hot debate erupted as to whether one should or should not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational