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Lawn Advice

Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Aug 4, 2005

based on 11 ratings

| 7,150 views

Rumors - Weeds and what the bible says

Lawn advice Proverbs 26:20-22 I like the looks of a green lawn, nicely cut, pretty flowers blooming in the flowerbeds. I don’t have that at my house, in fact I don’t have a lawn at all. Weeds, privit, poison Ivey, But I like a nice lawn. Have you ever noticed how quickly weeds can take ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 26:20-22

Denomination: Congregational

Debts, Trespasses And Sins - Oh My! Series

Contributed by W Pittendreigh on Aug 6, 2005

based on 8 ratings

| 5,517 views

This sermon addresses the meaning of three words used to translate the Lord’s Prayer -- Debts, Trespasses and Sins.

When I was in Seminary, I would preach at any church that needed a guest preacher. Sometimes we would go to churches that had over 1,000 in attendance, and the Senior Pastor would graciously allow a seminary student to come and preach. Sometimes we would go to these tiny little churches that had ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:9-13

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

When The Bride Looks Like A Whore

Contributed by Matthew Morine on Aug 18, 2005

based on 24 ratings

| 6,414 views

How does the Bride of Christ appear to the world today? Has she lost her beauty? The way to attract the world to her today is through glorious living.

THE BRIDE OF CHRIST THEME: THE IMAGE OF THE BRIDE OF CHRIST IS PURE AND BEAUTIFUL. Here comes the bride, here comes the bride, the bride makes her way through the doors into the auditorium. Everyone is excited to see the beautiful bride make her entrance. But wait, what is this, what is ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:21-27

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Golden Rule

Contributed by Bruce Ball on Aug 26, 2005

based on 135 ratings

| 31,444 views

This sermon shows what the Golden Rule really means, and how we might be better examples of it in our daily lives.

I am sure that all of us have shopped at J.C. Penney at some time or other, but I want to tell you something that you probably did not know about Penney’s. It used to be known as “the Golden Rule store”. In fact, when Mr. Penney first started, his first several stores were called that. Mr. ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:12

Denomination: *other

Encountering God, Experiencing Change

Contributed by Mike Turner on Aug 27, 2005

based on 96 ratings

| 26,212 views

This sermon deals with what happens when we have an encounter with God !

Encountering God, Experiencing Change Isaiah 6:1-9 Soren Kierkegaard tells a parable of a community of ducks waddling off to duck church to hear the duck preacher. The duck preacher spoke eloquently ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-9

Denomination: Baptist

What Kind Of Faith Do You Have? Series

Contributed by John Hamby on Aug 29, 2005

based on 49 ratings

| 17,764 views

Fifth in a series on James. Seeks to answer the question, "What does real faith look like?"

A Study of the Book of James Sermon # 5 “What Kind of Faith Do You Have?” James 2:14-26 In 1991 James Patterson and Peter Kim took on the task of surveying America and tabulating the results. The results were given in their book entitled ...read more

Scripture: James 2:14-26

Denomination: Baptist

Living In Uncommon Grace Series

Contributed by John Hamby on Aug 29, 2005

based on 14 ratings

| 15,803 views

Eighth in a series on the book of James. Concern how to live a life of uncommon grace.

A STUDY OF THE BOOK OF JAMES Sermon # 8 “Living in Uncommon Grace!” James 4:4-10 Most Christians understand “grace” as it applies to salvation that is that Jesus did something for them that they could never do for themselves. By his ...read more

Scripture: James 4:4-10

Denomination: Baptist

La Cruz Y Mis Conflictos Series

Contributed by Jose Vega on Dec 7, 2006

based on 8 ratings

| 3,675 views

La vida trae sus conflictos, y debemos aprender a enfrentarlos.

Tema: La vida Lugar: IBD Texto: Varios Fecha:04-07-2006 Título: Los conflictos y la cruz de Cristo INTRODUCCIÓN • Como cristianos podemos erróneamente pensar que cuando aceptamos a Cristo como nuestro Salvador que todos los problemas se van a ir. • Jesús en ningún momento habló de ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 40:31

Denomination: Baptist

El Super Bisturí Series

Contributed by Jose Vega on Dec 10, 2006

based on 41 ratings

| 51,227 views

La Biblia hace cortes que penetran, pero el resultado final siempre es una cirujía perfecta.

Tema: Biblia Lugar: IBD Texto: Hebreos 4:12 Fecha: 09-10-06 Título: EL SUPER BISTURI… INTRODUCCIÓN • Comenzamos a ver juntos el pasaje que se encuentra en Hebreos 4:12. • Hemos visto que la Palabra de Dios es viva y eficaz. • Al ser viva no estamos hablando de algo inerte y que no puede ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 4:12

Denomination: Baptist

Three Ways To Make Your Life More Meaningful

Contributed by Kenneth Anthony on Dec 10, 2006

based on 9 ratings

| 15,302 views

Sermon explores three ways to make a person’s life more meaningful: know who you are, know what you are to do, and make the most of your time.

Three Ways to Make Your Life More Meaningful Introduction Short sideline passes; long bombs, and sometimes long over-the-middle pass plays are common after the “Two Minute Warning” is given in a professional football game. Here game clock management is as important as yardage gained. Despite ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:8-19

Denomination: Orthodox

What To Do When The Lights Go Out

Contributed by James O. Davis on Dec 12, 2006

based on 237 ratings

| 41,078 views

There are times in our lives, as God’s people, that we have to serve God in the midst of darkness. There are times that we find it difficult to see very far ahead.

James O. Davis is the founder and president of Second Billion (TM). You are invited to learn more about Second Billion by visiting www.billion.tv. WHAT TO DO WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT By Dr. James O. Davis Introduction: There are times in our lives, as God’s people, that we have to serve God in ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 50:10, Isaiah 50:10-11

Denomination: Assembly Of God

David & Bathsheeba

Contributed by David Smith on Dec 21, 2006

based on 4 ratings

| 2,872 views

Father Dave’s sermon on David and Besheba; A story of sex, lies and murder, starring the ’man after God’s own heart’!

"You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act-that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you came to a country where you could fill a theatre by simply bringing a covered plate on to the stage and then slowly lifting the cover so as to let everyone see, just before ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 11:1-27

Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

Adopted From Loneliness Series

Contributed by Kent Kessler on Dec 27, 2006

based on 2 ratings

| 3,251 views

One of the feelings you may not associate with the coming of Christmas is loneliness. For Israel, not being spoken to by God for 400 years can cause such feelings. But along with that first Christmas’ feelings of loneliness also came the message "Immanuel

[Illustration]**The Horse Whisperer was a movie based upon the work of Monty Roberts. Monty Roberts’ secret of his horse whispering involves his getting into the corral with an untamed mustang and...When asked his secret, he says, The animals need to be with others so much, they would rather ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 1:20-23

Denomination: Methodist

Honoring Mom

Contributed by James Powell on Dec 27, 2006

based on 7 ratings

| 4,228 views

Mom is a special part of every family

Pr 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. Pr 31:11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. Pr 31:12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. Pr 31:13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 31:10-31

Denomination: Holiness

The Hope Of Revival

Contributed by Bruce Willis on Jan 1, 2007

based on 14 ratings

| 6,031 views

This sermon seeks to communicate the truth of how revival can become a reality for the person who realizes that hope rests inside of you through Christ.

My question today is, “What is the hope of revival?” In all honesty the answer is, it’s a mystery. It’s a mystery in the biblical sense of that word. I believe the hope of revival is in the mystery that has now been made known verses 26-27, “the mystery that has been kept hidden for ages and ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 1:24-29

Denomination: Baptist

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