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  • Francis Camacho avatar

    Consider Jesus

    Contributed by Francis Camacho on Jul 10, 2002
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,826 views

    5 Steps to Humility. Based on Jesus example on the Kenosis passage. There are many Greek words in this outline which are needed to prove the eternality and deity of Jesus Christ, the prime example of humility.

    Consider Jesus Five Steps to Humility Philippians 2: 5-11 5 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: 6 Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, 7 but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Barr avatar

    Treasure This

    Contributed by John Barr on Feb 26, 2003
    based on 37 ratings
     | 5,688 views

    People are seeking. Many think they must abandon the past to move forward. Others think they must idol worship the past to have honor for the future. The truth is neither. Mary pondered and treasured the things concerning Jesus. Maybe we can learn a

    Treasure’s Abounding Luke 2:19;51 This week has been filled with many activities moving toward closure. As I packed boxes, officiated at a funeral, planned a baby dedication sermon and service I was thinking, reflecting and rejoicing. Today we do 3 things that call for celebration. 1) ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Ronald Thompson avatar

    Faith In Jesus Christ

    Contributed by Ronald Thompson on May 20, 2003
    based on 6 ratings
     | 10,872 views

    This sermon is telling us how Faith in Jesus Christ can lead us home.

    Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the first principle of the gospel. It is necessary to our salvation. King Benjamin declared, "Salvation cometh to none.....except it be through repentance and faith on the Lord Jesus Christ" You may ask "What is Faith?" Faith is a "hope for things which are not ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Ordinary Opportunities To Offer The Unordinary

    Contributed by Bob Aubuchon on Sep 4, 2002
    based on 45 ratings
     | 4,513 views

    Everyday ordinary opportunities present themselves to us to offer the unordinary touch of God.

    Look back over this day and ask yourself … "What did I do with the opportunities God gave me?" You might ask, "What opportunities?" · You work beside the same people day after day. · You walk the hallways with the same people day after day. Ziggy cartoon … "Opportunity, knocked while you were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Troy Mason avatar

    Are You Ready? Series

    Contributed by Troy Mason on Dec 22, 2001
    based on 79 ratings
     | 10,661 views

    Are you ready to welcome Jesus Christ?

    ARE YOU READY? Matthew 24:36-51 INTRODUCTION: Hank Williams Jr. sings a song “Are you ready for some football?” I like that song, because when I hear it on the television, I know I’m usually in for an entertaining game. Unfortunately, I rarely make it past the first quarter, because I’m so ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Worship Of The Wise Series

    Contributed by Troy Mason on Dec 22, 2001
    based on 18 ratings
     | 3,786 views

    An important lesson from the Magi.

    THE WORSHIP OF THE WISE Matthew 2:1-12 Introduction: During the Christmas Season, we naturally shift our focus toward the birth of Jesus. Today we will discuss the 3 Wise Men. There are many important points that can be made about their visit, but I want to discuss one of the most important: ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Unholy Angels

    Contributed by Steve Hereford on Jan 15, 2002
    based on 64 ratings
     | 3,470 views

    What does the Bible teach about demons? Join Pastor Steve as he examines the fall of angels.

    In Revelation 12:4 it tells us that the dragon (i.e., the devil or Satan) "drew a third of the stars of heaven and threw them to the earth." The "stars of heaven" is a reference to angels. These angels, Jude says "did not keep their proper domain, but left their own habitation" (1:6). Here we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Sin Of Sensuality

    Contributed by Ken Smith on Jan 18, 2002
    based on 41 ratings
     | 20,063 views

    What do we think of when we hear the word sin?

    Sin as Sensuality Matthew 21:28-32 When most of us hear the word sin, we first think of worldly or fleshly sins connected with bodily needs, desires, and pleasures. Although the Bible indicates that sin may express itself in this form, it is by no means the center of the biblical doctrine of sin. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Eddie Perry avatar

    Christians Must

    Contributed by Eddie Perry on Feb 2, 2002
    based on 16 ratings
     | 2,720 views

    An outline of christian attributes.

    Christians Must 1. BE KIND Eph 4:32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. Rom 12:21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. 2. BE THANKFUL Psa 100:4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Atherton avatar

    More Work = More Success Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Sep 25, 2001
    based on 25 ratings
     | 3,294 views

    a look at the fourth commandment

    OLD TESTAMENT PRINCIPLES So that IT MAY GO WELL WITH YOU Dt. 5, 6, 7, 8 So that YOU MAY LEARN TO TRUST So there WILL BE A SIGN Ex. 31:12,13 NEW TESTAMENT PRINCIPLES What is RIGHT Luke 4:16 What is NECESSARRY Matt. 12:3 What is GOOD Matt. 12:12 What is BENEFICIAL FOR YOU Mark ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    The First Pentecostal Martyr Series

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Sep 8, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,857 views

    The church was growing very fast and with it came problems. The Holy Spirit has the answer.

    THE BOOK OF ACTS - LESSON # 12 “The First Pentecostal Martyr” Acts 6:1-15 The church is growing. Amid great results came a great problem. God has the answer. God has prepared Spirit filled men, gifted men, to solve the situation. Through the centuries, God has always placed gifted Spirit ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Year Of Fruit Series

    Contributed by Paul Shelton on Apr 21, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,573 views

    This is the first sermon in series of four to introduce the concept of the Fruit of the Spirit.

    TEXT: Galatians 5:22-25 TITLE: The Year of Fruit PROPOSITION: By walking in the Spirit, Jesus begins to come out in our lives. We all have different names, but we share a common destination. It is not heaven, but rather is a matter of what we are too be as the people of God. Paul shares this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Troy Borst avatar

    Lenten Breakfast: Discernment

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Mar 3, 2004
    based on 54 ratings
     | 3,138 views

    A short devotional for Lent Breakfasts. 10 minutes

    LENT BREAKFAST MARCH 3, 2004 “Lent is a season of intense prayer, fasting and concern for those in need. It offers all Christians an opportunity to prepare for Easter by serious discernment about their lives, with particular attention to the word of God which enlightens the daily journey of all ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Kevin Keeling avatar

    How To Turn Around Your Church

    Contributed by Kevin Keeling on Mar 19, 2004
    based on 38 ratings
     | 4,096 views

    How To Turn Around Your Church

    How To Turn Around Your Church 1 George Barna 1996 A. Interdiction 50-75 churches close their doors each week. What kind of impact is our church we having on are Community? B. The benefits of studying church decline To see what has happen to other churches so that we can see the success and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tom Boerma avatar

    Expecting Prayer Answers Series

    Contributed by Tom Boerma on Jan 7, 2004
    based on 21 ratings
     | 7,341 views

    Expecting God’s answers to prayer

    We are to be in a continual spirit of prayer. Time of prayer does not make a prayer more apt to be heard. Ps. 4 was a prayer in the evening. Notice the spirit of the Psalmist as he prepared for sleep. V 4,7,8 Psalms 5 was a morning prayer. Notice the purpose of his mind in preparing for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist