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  • Douglas Phillips avatar

    Everlasting Father

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Jan 27, 2010
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    WE CAN TAKE GREAT COMFORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT IN THE FACT THAT WE HAVE A WONDERFUL HEAVENLY FATHER WHO WILL BE WITH US NOW AND FOREVER.

    How many people have finished their shopping? Did you hear about the guy who went out and bought his wife a beautiful diamond ring for Christmas? His friend said, “I thought she wanted a new SUV?” She did,” he replied. "But where am I gonna find a fake Jeep?” The Bible has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    La Pregunta De Pilato Para Usted

    Contributed by J. Martin on Apr 10, 2011
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    En esta vida enfrentamos muchas preguntas. ¿Cuántos años tiene? ¿Cómo se llama? ¿Qué trabajo desempeña? ¿Cuánto gana a la semana? ¿Quién es su cónyuge? ¿Cuántos hijos tienen? ¿Cómo se llaman sus hijos? ¿Dónde trabaja? ¿Dónde vive? ¿Le gustan las

    “‘Entonces, ¿yo qué hago con Jesús, llamado el Mesías?’ preguntó Pilato.” (Mateo 27:22 – NTV). En esta vida enfrentamos muchas preguntas. ¿Cuántos años tiene? ¿Cómo se llama? ¿Qué trabajo desempeña? ¿Cuánto gana a la semana? ¿Quién es su cónyuge? ¿Cuántos hijos ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Prepare His Presence Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Dec 18, 2010
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    The Virgin Birth 1) Conceived (Matthew 1:18), 2) Confronted (Matthew 1:19–20), 3) Clarified, (Matthew 1:21) 4) Connected (Matthew 1:22-23), and 5) Consummated (Matthew 1:24-25).

    Matthew 1:18-25.[18] Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit. [19] And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Jim Butcher avatar

    Encouragement For ‘silence Saturdays’ Series

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Aug 10, 2018
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    There are times in our walk of faith when God seems silent, as He did on the Saturday of Holy Week. A look at how to deal with the times of silence.

    The Day After: The disciples were confused and depressed on the “Silence Saturday.” - John 19:30; John 20:13, 19. - I want to introduce a term to you: “Silence Saturday.” - When we think of Holy Week, we think of the various important days: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday. Generally ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Triumphal Entry Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Mar 4, 2024
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    Based on Luke 19:28-40 - Challenges hearers to consider important aspects of Jesus' final entry into Jerusalem

    “THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY” Luke 19:28-40 FBCF – 3/3/24 Jon Daniels INTRO – What’s the longest journey or trip you’ve ever been on? For me, Astana, Kazakhstan – 6558 miles. Today, we begin a journey – a journey to the cross as we consider the final days of Jesus’ ministry on earth. It’s a weeklong ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Mystery Of The Stable

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Dec 20, 2009
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    If you were God wouldn’t you provide a special place for your son to be born? So why a stable?

    The Mystery of the Stable Everybody loves a good mystery and the Christmas story if full of mysteries, full of whys and hows and whos. If you’ve been with us over the past few weeks you know the theme we have chosen for this advent season is “The Mysteries of Christmas” We started with the Virgin ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Living In A God-Blessed Nation

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Aug 13, 2012
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    Examines how our nation has been built and blessed by God and why I have no problem with patriotic services in the church.

    LIVING IN A GOD BLESSED-NATION This past week we celebrated the birthday of our country. I guess because of that, I have received 2 articles in the past week that I strongly disagreed with. The first was talking about how upsetting patriotic services were for some when they are held in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Palms That Mattered.

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Apr 4, 2023
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    A look into the palms of Jesus, and what really took place in the garden of Gethsemane. This message was a big blessing to our church! Hope it blesses you!

    Palms That Mattered. Matthew 26:36-38 A little boy was sick on Palm Sunday and stayed home from church with his mother. His father returned from church holding a palm branch. The little boy was curious and asked, “Why do you have that palm branch, dad?” “You ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    How To Build A Cross

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on Mar 4, 2012
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    A look at Jesus’ teaching about the cross as he made his final trip to Jersualem on the Jericho road.

    How to Build a Cross "And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me." Mark 8:34 (KJV) Are you able to drink from the bitter cup of sorrow I am about to drink?" "Oh ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Love Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Mar 17, 2011
     | 8,149 views

    With humanity so confused about love, who is to say what love is?

The answer is God! 
It has accurately been said that "love does not define God, but God defines love." So it is important that we dig a little deeper into this passage to

    God Is Love

 1 John 4:7-21 For many, the Christmas season is a period of dread. The days are getting shorter, decorations need to be hung, parties attended or prepared for, homes cleaned, shopping to be done and presents to be wrapped. All this under the countdown of the clock which ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 1, 2013
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     | 11,404 views

    He is calling us by name.

    THE GOOD SHEPHERD. John 10:1-18. On the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus offered those who will hear Him the gift of living water, also known as the Holy Spirit (John 7:37-39). Some time after this Jesus declared Himself to be the light of the world (John 8:12), and ratified this ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Stay Awake, Keep Watch

    Contributed by Colin Thornby on Nov 29, 2010
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    Jesus' call to stay awake and keep watch is built on a living relationship with him.

    Keep watch, stay awake... “From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near. So also, when you see all these things, you know that he is near, at the very gates. Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Advent Iv "the Cast Of Christmas"

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Dec 19, 2023
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    Mary and Elizabeth: Ordinary People In God’s Plan I begin and end with "Mary did you know" No, but she adjusted to God's plan. Elizabeth adjusted. The ? is not Mary did you know...but do YOU know?

    In Jesus Holy Name December 24, 2023 Advent IV Luke 1:26-38 Redeemer “The Cast of Christmas” Mary and Elizabeth: Ordinary People In God’s Plan This is the time of year when Christmas songs fill the air…people are ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    A Way In A Manger Series

    Contributed by Tim Diack on Dec 28, 2012
     | 4,680 views

    What was God really doing in the birth of the Messiah as He entered into a hurting and broken world?

    A Way In A Manger - Matthew 1:18-25 - December 23, 2012 Series: Advent 2012 - #4 Well last Sunday night we enjoyed the Sunday School Christmas Concert – an evening of celebration that we look forward to each and every year. But we’re not the only church to do something like that ...read more

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  • Clarence Eisberg avatar

    "The Authority Of Jesus Gives Freedom”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jun 26, 2024
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     | 983 views

    We celebrate the values of Freedom by our Founding Fathers. And we celebrate the "freedom" from the fear of death because Jesus conquered death and proves His authority is from God, freeing people from demon possession, disease & death.

    In Jesus Holy Name June 30, 2024 Text: Mark 5:28, 41 Pentecost VI Redeemer “The Authority of Jesus Gives Freedom” (read the text) “56 men in wool suits and high collars met for weeks in cramped quarters in the hot, muggy, Philadelphia, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran