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  • Frederic Whittier avatar

    Ready To Rumble

    Contributed by Frederic Whittier on Feb 27, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,111 views

    The armour of God!!!

    Ready To Rumble Ephesians 6:10-18 MGM recently released the latest movie in the “Rocky” franchise with Sylvester Stallone reprising the role of the boxing legend Rocky Balboa, also the name of the latest film. Once again the “Italian Stallion” plays the role of underdog in a film series that ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Loving One Another Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 16, 2004
    based on 44 ratings
     | 6,964 views

    Love requires some responsibility

    INTRODUCTION • Last week we looked at how important it is for all of us to find some area of service in the church. We looked at how important it is for all of us to work together in accomplishing the work that God has commissioned us with. • Today we are going to take things a step deeper. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Oh Glorious Day - Part 4 Series

    Contributed by Don Emmitte on Apr 23, 2014
     | 4,260 views

    Peter emphasizes salvation is spiritual birth. No earthly inheritance can compare with it. And, then he comes to the central truth of our justification. Not only do we have an inheritance that is reserved in heaven, we ourselves are put under special guard.

    Rising, He Justified Freely Forever 1 Peter 1:1-5 Sermon by Don Emmitte, Grace Restoration Ministries Today we come to the fourth in our series titled Oh, Glorious Day! Each of these messages is built around the theology ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Overwhelming Need?"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Oct 4, 2014
     | 6,606 views

    A sermon about the feeding of the 5,000 and how that relates to stress.

    "Overwhelming Need?" Matthew 14:13-21 I don't know about you, but there are times when I can get so overwhelmed, that, at least for a brief period of time--life becomes almost more than I can bear or deal with. Perhaps I'm dealing with 1,2,3 or 15 stressors at work and then something is ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    What To Do When You’re Not Feeling Worshipful

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on May 28, 2014
     | 8,742 views

    What To Do When You’re Not Feeling Worshipful

    What To Do When You’re Not Feeling Worshipful Psalm 40:1-3 February 16, 2014 It’s been a rough week. It was super cold outside, it snowed, the kids were sick, the car wouldn’t start, the pipes froze, the furnace couldn’t keep up with the cold. And now it’s Sunday ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A New Way Of Thinking Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jan 16, 2015
     | 9,249 views

    If we are going to construct a new you, we need to make some major changes beginning with how we think!

    INTRODUCTION • VIDEO CLIP- WingClips- Cloudy with a chance of meatballs • SLIDE #1 • As we continue with our Building A New You series, we will delve into a subject that hits each and everyone of us where we live. • It is difficult not to conform the environment one lives ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Did You Miss Christmas?

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Dec 22, 2013
     | 3,919 views

    Many missed encountering Jesus because of fear, indifference and the busyness of life. Learn from the Magi. Seek the Lord and He shall be found by you.

    Did you miss Christmas? I am not referring to the season, or the day, or the activities we have at Christmas time. • I am referring to the Person – the encounter with Jesus. Many today can have Christmas and not meet Christ. • Christmas can come and go without any significant ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Revelation Series

    Contributed by Alan Mccann on Mar 1, 2016
     | 5,983 views

    The glory of the Word of God arches over all the universe

    Revelation 10.1-11 As some of you may know I like Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit books. However, it is always a good to remember that you should never judge a book by its film. In the films of those books there are no pauses or interludes as the books do. We are not given any ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    A Way Out Of No Way

    Contributed by Mark Penn on May 24, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 30,495 views

    God is able to take impossible situations and turn them around and he does it using those things that you possess. This is illustrated by the Red Sea experience.

    A WAY OUT OF NO WAY Exodus 14:13-16, 21-22 Joshua 24:6-7 INTRODUCTION: Exodus is the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses into the promised land that God had promised them. God picked a people, Israel, and told them ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Zechariah: The Foundation For The Forerunner Series

    Contributed by James Snyder on Jan 14, 2013
     | 4,293 views

    When God wants to do a work of significance, He calls a man, uniquely prepares that man for His work and anoints that man with power for the work at hand.

    (Luke 1:5-25) Introduction: The most maligned person, from the Devil’s standpoint, is the man-husband-father. This Trinity represents to the devil, God’s authority in the home and society. Therefore, every man walks around with a target on his back. There are more single-family homes ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Sister, You Can Make It Happen

    Contributed by Rev Oke Omezi on Apr 11, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,378 views

    The role of a woman in initiating the marriage process.

    SISTER, YOU CAN MAKE IT HAPPEN Prov 18:22 Ruth 3:1-11 With modernization and the women having more voice in society, many are contesting the truth in the assertion and our practice that it is the man who must approach the woman or raise the issue of marriage with the pastor first, and not the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Ed Taylor avatar

    The Lavish Love Of God! Series

    Contributed by Ed Taylor on Dec 22, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,438 views

    The only place you will find true love is in Jesus!

    1. There are so many of us that before you became a Christian, you were a very mean, hateful, & hard person person. • Of all the words that someone would use to describe you (and me by the way), LOVE definitely wasn’t one of them. • But all that changed with Jesus Christ. We were born again and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Michael Wiley avatar

    What Jesus Said About God's Will Series

    Contributed by Michael Wiley on Feb 11, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,270 views

    From Genesis 1:1 to the end of Revelation, the Bible shows us God’s love for us and that He wants none to perish

    “Jesus Said” What Jesus said about the Father “His Will” Michael Wiley February 08, 2009 John 6:37-40 Introduction: This Is Good The story is told of a king in Africa who had a close friend with whom he grew up. The friend had a habit of looking at every situation that ever occurred in his life ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • William Lock avatar

    Where Is Your Power?

    Contributed by William Lock on Oct 8, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,984 views

    Do we truly trust God with our power or ourselves and other things? Concluding look at Philippians especially concentrating on Philippians 4:13

    Where and what is your power? Are you (living) empowered? By what means (en toi) Intro: 13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me. (NRSV) 13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. (KJV) 13 I can do everything through him who gives me strength. (NIV) Whatever I ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Thirsting With Cup Full Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Nov 24, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,474 views

    Thanksgiving to God flows from a thirst for His presence!

    Thirsting With Cup Full, Psalms 42:1-11 Introduction The story is told of two old friends bumped into one another on the street one day. One of them looked forlorn, almost on the verge of tears. His friend asked, "What has the world done to you, my old friend?" The sad fellow said, "Let me tell ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church