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  • Larry Turner avatar

    What's Your Label? Series

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jul 28, 2013
     | 23,767 views

    Labels are necessary at times but can also be divisive and destructive. It's important for us to know about our label.

    Today we will be talking about labels. Sometimes labels are important. Imagine going to the grocery store to get a can of green beans. But when you get there all the can goods are without labels. You do not know if you are getting green beans or corn. Labels also give you important information. ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    "Finding Balance"

    Contributed by David Henderson on Jul 30, 2013
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     | 7,134 views

    This is what this passage tells us.  Spiritual growth was not only a priority in the life of Jesus, it was everything.  Jesus taught us how to live a balanced life.

    “Finding Balance” Luke 2:41-52 When we look at the life of Jesus and what the Bible tells us about Him we quickly notice that the majority of what we know is from his adult life…those 3.5 years He spent in ministry. There is of course the story of his birth. Also in the gospel ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Joe Tilton on Aug 3, 2013
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     | 8,721 views

    There has never been wide-spread agreement regarding a description of the Kingdom of God. Yet, what do we do about this important subject? Read on.

    August 11, 2013 The Kingdom The farmer’s son was returning from the market with the crate of chicken’s his father had entrusted to him, when all of a sudden the box fell and broke open. Chickens scurried off in different directions, but the determined boy walked all over the ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Roll Call Of The Saints

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Aug 5, 2013
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     | 10,080 views

    Jesus, who has set the example for us, has finished the race and is at the right hand of the Father. We need to follow his example and that of the other heroes of the faith. These examples encourage us to finish the race.

    Roll Call of the Saints Hebrews 12:1-4 Rev. Mark A. Barber Introduction Today, the first Sunday of November, is the Sunday on the church calendar which is set apart to remember the faithful service of Christians over twenty centuries who have gone on to their eternal reward. All Saints Day is ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Real Faith For Real Life (Part 3) Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Aug 24, 2013
     | 5,228 views

    This five part sermon series explores the book of James, which is all about where the rubber meets the road, and discovers what real faith looks like in real life. Each sermon is expository and alliterated. Power point is available.

    Real Faith for Real Life: James Three Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 10/14/2012 How many of you have ever said something and, the moment the words left your mouth, you knew you shouldn’t have said it? If I had a nickel for every time I said something stupid… ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Veterans Day 2012

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Aug 27, 2013
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     | 35,461 views

    This patriotic sermon underscores four key words from 2 Timothy 2:3-4: enlist, endure, engage, and entangle. These four words describe what it takes to be a good soldier, whether for Christ or Country. PowerPoint available.

    Veteran’s Day 2012 Scott R. Bayles, preacher Blooming Grove Christian Church: 11/11/2012 Good morning and welcome to the Grove. You know, one of the things I’m thankful for today is the beautiful sunshiny weather we’ve had this weekend. It almost makes you forget that it’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The Bible Series: The Scarlet Cord Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Aug 28, 2013
     | 9,439 views

    Based on History Channel's epic mini-series, The Bible, this five-part expository sermon series highlights five key events in the story of Scripture from Abraham to Jesus, using video clips from the show.

    The Bible: The Scarlet Cord Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 3/10/2013 Nearly every family has a set of beloved stories they tell over and over. It may be how Grandpa came to this country with five dollars in his pocket. Or of an ancestor who fought in a famous battle. It may ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The Bible Series: Resurrection Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Aug 28, 2013
     | 4,338 views

    Based on History Channel's epic mini-series, The Bible, this five-part expository sermon series highlights five key events in the story of Scripture from Abraham to Jesus, using video clips from the show.

    The Bible: Resurrection Sunday Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 3/31/2013 I just want to take a moment to thank everyone for choosing to spend Easter morning with us here at the Grove. Whether you’ve been coming to the Grove all your life, or this is your first time ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    "Finding Balance"

    Contributed by David Henderson on Sep 9, 2013
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     | 10,996 views

    What does this passage say to us as his disciples now living 2000 years later? This is what this passage tells us.  Spiritual growth was not only a priority in the life of Jesus, it was everything.  Jesus taught us how to live a balanced life

    “Finding Balance” Luke 2:41-52 When we look at the life of Jesus and what the Bible tells us about Him we quickly notice that the majority of what we know is from his adult life…those 3.5 years He spent in ministry. There is of course the story of his birth. Also in the gospel ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Faith Beyond Sight

    Contributed by Scott Spencer on Sep 12, 2013
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     | 7,478 views

    Faith is the first step you must take to receive mercy from God. Faith is not just believing God exists, it is acting on that belief. Faith=Action. It is staking your entire eternity on the offer God has extended for you to have a personal relationship with Him.

    16 For this reason it is by faith, in order that it may be in accordance with grace, so that the promise will be guaranteed to all the descendants, not only to those who are of the Law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, 17 (as it is written, “A ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Russ Adams avatar

    Is God Really In Control? Series

    Contributed by Russ Adams on Sep 19, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,886 views

    It is a question for the ages. Is God really in control. The answer is YES!

    August 4, 2013 Church Planting Is God Really in Control? Acts 8:2-8 Opening words: This summer we are looking at the first eight chapters of the Book of Acts. I have called this sermon series, Church Planting. So much has happened to this point. The Holy Spirit was unleashed on the world and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    You've Fallen ...but You Can Get Up! Series

    Contributed by Russ Adams on Sep 19, 2013
     | 6,727 views

    Three tips on how to avoid spiritual backsliding.

    August 25, 2013 Church Planting You’ve Fallen …But You Can Get Up! Acts 8:9-25 Opening words: The end is near. This summer we are looking at the first eight chapters of the Book of Acts. I have called this sermon series, Church Planting. So much has happened to this point. The Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Drunk In Your Birthday Suit Series

    Contributed by Russ Adams on Sep 23, 2013
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     | 9,990 views

    This message encourages us to live past our our mistakes

    Weird Stories in the Bible Drunk in your Birthday Suit Genesis 9:20-29 Opening words: Last week, I began a six part sermon series, Weird Stories in the Bible. There are more weird stories in the Bible then you would think. They are not the ones we visit annually like the nativity or the passion of ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Building Relationships

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Sep 29, 2013
     | 7,515 views

    In our Scriptures today, we see two encounters, which lead to making disciples. This encounter and Jesus’ ministry to such folks teaches us that lost people matter to God. All of us are surrounded by people far from God

    Building Relationships Luke 15:1-10 and Acts 8:26-40 In our Scriptures today, we see two encounters, which lead to making disciples. The first is when Jesus has a group of tax collectors and sinners who have gathered to hear him talk. Tax collectors were some of the most hated people in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Trying To Understand

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Oct 17, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,298 views

    Perhaps the most important thing you can discover as you spend time immersed God’s Word is this: God loves you. You belong to him. To understand the Word of God, rely on the Spirit of God.

    Opening illustration: As an adolescent I read the word of God daily as a routine without really understanding it and kept it under my pillow assuming that it would give me a peaceful sleep and protect me from all harm. When I became a teenager, I still kept doing the same thing except that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational