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  • Joel Preston avatar

    The New Wine Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Joel Preston on Mar 22, 2012
     | 6,542 views

    Jesus came to bring joy, new life & grace!!

    The Gospel of Mark #6 – “The New Wine of Christ” Mark 2:18-22 Intro – 1. Have you ever known people who are polarizing figures? (you either love or hate them) 2. Examples may be politicians, musicians, actors, sports figures or even whole teams. 3. ILL – Tim ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Holy Spirit & The Believer Series

    Contributed by Thomas Donelan on Oct 4, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,056 views

    As we continue our Sgt. Joe Friday approach of "just the facts" look at the Holy Spirit, we examine what happens when a person is saved and the ministry of the Holy Spirit in the believer.

    Introduction Last week we saw how the Holy Spirit ministers to the non-believer in convicting them of their wrongs and drawing them to Jesus Christ the only hope of salvation, but what happens then? Does the Holy Spirit stop or does He go further? Emphatically yes! He stays with us and goes much ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Expendable For God

    Contributed by Randy Bataanon on Oct 31, 2010
    based on 185 ratings
     | 23,581 views

    If you are to fulfill the purpose of God for your lives in a very critical hour, you can get the lessons from the life of Esther, the woman who dares to risk everything for God.

    FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS; BE EXPENDABLE FOR GOD! Ester 4:12-14 If you are to fulfill the purpose of God for your lives in a very critical hour, you can get the lessons from the life of Esther, the woman who dares to risk everything for God. Est 4:12 When Esther’s words were reported to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Happy Birthday Jesus Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Dec 26, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 9,067 views

    The third is a Christmas sermon series

    Happy Birthday Jesus Text: Luke 2:1-7 By: Ken McKinley (Read Text) God’s eternal plan for redemption was perfectly laid out. When you look at the details you can’t help but be in awe of that fact. God planned redemption from the foundation of the world. Sending Jesus into the world was not a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Hurt Dealer Vs. The Hurt Healer

    Contributed by Glenn Newton on Feb 20, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,904 views

    A spiritual battle rages, Satan will is a dealer of pain and fear if we give into his temptations, God on the other hand, Heals the hurts we have from our past...He can set us free!

    The Hurt Dealer vs. the Hurt Healer Pastor Glenn Newton February 20th, 2011 Text: Matthew 12: 22-32 MT 12:22 Then they brought him a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute, and Jesus healed him, so that he could both talk and see. 23 All the people were astonished and said, "Could this be the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Grace And Victorious Living Series

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on May 9, 2011
     | 6,804 views

    We cannot live a successful Christian life without the presence of and dependence on God’s Spirit.

    Romans 8:9-17 Introduction: A. When we talk about the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost, we enter an area uncomfortable for some Christians. B. Charismatic groups give great emphasis to the work of the Spirit while mainline Protestant groups avoid over emphasis for fear it will lead them into worship ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    New Year's Groanings

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Jan 5, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,699 views

    While this world is no longer the one that “God pronounced very good,” Romans 8:18-27 states we as Christians can experience unspeakable joy while living on this earth when we allow our groaning to focus not on our current suffering but on the glory we are about to receive!

    New Year’s Groanings Romans 8:18-27 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 Ever since God announced a curse upon this world it has been incredibly difficult to survive and thrive amongst the “thorns” of life. Living through the pain of violence, disease, starvation, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Decisions That Made Christmas

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Dec 21, 2015
     | 5,354 views

    A sermon recognizing and honoring the decisions that made Christmas possible.

    Title: Decisions that made Christmas. Introduction. In 5 days from now we will celebrate the birth of Christ. Now of course nobody knows for sure what day of the year Jesus was actually born but the bigger point is that we do know he was born and that fact changed everything. The title of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    God's Provisions Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Nov 17, 2016
     | 9,391 views

    We have the Spirit of Christ. Fellowship with the Father by Jesus Christ. God's grace by the Son of God.

    Introduction A. Last week I mentioned that Paul uses “Jesus” in combination with “Christ” and “Lord 6 times in this first chapter of 1 Corinthians 1. However, He also uses “Jesus” in combination with “Christ” 9 times in these first 10 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Promises

    Contributed by James Pridgen on Apr 9, 2022
     | 2,936 views

    In the year 2022 promise don’t mean a whole lot.

    In the year 2022 promise don’t mean a whole lot. How many of us can trust the promises that are given to us? Wives I want to you think about the last time you asked you Husband to do something and he said yeah I will get to it. How many times do you ask him before you get annoyed and or do it ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Christian's Duty To Government

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Nov 26, 2019
     | 2,854 views

    How should we as Christians relate to the secular powers? This is not an easy question to answer, but we must struggle to find one.

    A Christian’s Duty to Government Romans 13:1-10 Jesus was once tempted with the question whether it was lawful to pay taxes to Caesar. The Pharisees had carefully collected both Herodians who supported paying taxes to Rome and Zealots who thought that paying taxes to Caesar was treason against the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Christmas Spirit

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jul 14, 2025
     | 189 views

    How much of our activity at this season owes more to the Christmas spirit than to the spirit of Christ?

    The eternally liberal town of Eugene, Oregon lost their cross a few years ago. It used to overlook the town from Skinner Butte, but after a heated battle it was replaced by an American flag. This year the diversity police focused on a new target. The Christmas tree in the Hult Center for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Who Can Dwell With God?

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Sep 30, 2018
    based on 4 ratings
     | 16,940 views

    A sermon examining the answer to David's question in Psalm 15... "who can dwell in God's Holy Hill?"

    Who Can Dwell With God? Psalm 15:1-5 As Christians we have an amazing privilege. Because of Christ's work at Calvary, we have been granted access to the Father. After enduring the agony of the Cross "Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost. And the veil of the temple was rent in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do Not Conform To This World PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 25, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 11,955 views

    The main point of this sermon is to encourage believers to renew their minds, resist conforming to worldly patterns, and be transformed by the Holy Spirit in order to live in accordance with God's will.

    Good morning, Church family! Today, we’ll explore Romans 12:1-3, which speaks about renewing our minds, not conforming to this world, and being transformed by the renewing of our minds. Craig Groeschel said it well, "Our lives are always moving in the direction of our strongest thoughts. What we ...read more

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    My Mother PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 19, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,030 views

    This sermon explores the lessons from Jesus' interaction with His mother and disciple on the cross, emphasizing healing, harmony, and hope in our spiritual family.

    Welcome, dear friends, to this gathering of hearts and souls, united by our shared faith and the love of our Lord, Jesus Christ. We are here not because we are perfect, but because we are loved by a perfect God. We are here because we seek to understand His word, His will, and His way. We are here ...read more

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