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  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    There's A Storm Brewing Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Aug 18, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,336 views

    When the storms of life come our way we need to lean upon Jesus to see us through them.

    There's A Storm Brewing Text: Acts 27:1-12 Introduction 1. Illustration: A man stood on the side of the road hitch hiking on a very dark night in the middle of a storm. The night was rolling and no cars passed. The storm was so strong, he could hardly see a few feet ahead of him. Suddenly he ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Doing Something Extra With The Ordinary

    Contributed by Stephen Epps on Sep 10, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,933 views

    Faith is a reductionism of the greatest kind. For in Jesus, the "extraordinary" is nothing more than the "ordinary" things in life PUT TOGETHER to achieve an "extraordinary" feat.

    Beloved, I would like to engage your hearts and minds for the next few minutes, from the subject, “Doing Something Extra With The Ordinary” Beloved, in his painting “Walking on the Water”, one can nearly hear the rhythmic splashing underneath. One can almost feel the ...read more

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    Denomination: Disciples Of Christ

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    What Jesus Said About Hate Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on May 20, 2012
    based on 7 ratings
     | 10,981 views

    We live in a world consumed with hate and anger, but why? And what can be done?

    If we were to ask you to name the opposite of a particular word it would be easy, right? Up, down. Right, left or right, wrong. In, out. Black, white. Happy, sad. What about love? You are thinking that would be easy, hate? Maybe anger? American psychologist, Rollo May stated “Hate ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Love Is Not Rude!

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Sep 18, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,244 views

    This characteristic of love appears to be rather out-of-date. I mean, we are living in a world that is torn apart by all kinds of hatreds, national conflicts, racial strife, class warfare, & even religious hostility. Yet Paul says, "Love is not rude."

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK TEXT: 1 Corinthians 13:4-8; Luke 7:36-50 A. As most of you realize, during the last 2 weeks I have based my messages on Paul's description of love found in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Battle For The Vineyard (Matthew 21:33-40)

    Contributed by David Smith on Nov 6, 2007
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     | 4,953 views

    Like so much of life, the parables of Jesus are often stories of violence. Here the violence is between a landlord and his tenants. ...

    “We were told that this [operation] was against armed people and against people climbing on our armed vehicles. Our APCs (armed personnel carriers) were cruising 24 hours a day close to buildings (in Jenin), waiting for kids to climb on them, trying to dislodge the top -mounted MG (machine gun) and ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    The Harvest Is Plentiful!

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Nov 10, 2025
     | 139 views

    Based on Matthew 9:35-38 - Challenges hearers to reach out to those who are lost that they may be found.

    “THE HARVEST IS PLENTIFUL” Matthew 9:35-38 FBCF – 11/9/25 Jon Daniels INTRO – Article: 5 yrs ago, Penny was a 1 yr-old chihuahua that belonged to the Taylor family here in MS something happened & Penny went missing. As a dog-lover, I know that was a sad tragedy for that family. But after 5 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Ely avatar

    Game Day - Pt. 1 - Get Out Of The Stands Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Sep 8, 2018
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     | 6,958 views

    The game is decided by those who get in the game, not by those who sit in the stands! It is Game Day. Are you on the field?

    Get Out of The Stands I. Introduction Everything leads up to this. Long hours. Early hours. Late hours. Exertion and often exhaustion. Sweat. Soreness. Mundane. Taxing. It is called practice. Athletes young and old put themselves through grueling and mind bogging disciplines and crazy routines ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Ivy League Word Games Undermine Human Dignity

    Contributed by Frederick Meekins on Nov 28, 2013
     | 2,499 views

    Ivy League Word Games Undermine Human Dignity

    In Isaiah 5:20 it says, “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.” At the time abortion was legalized, opponents of the procedure warned that, if this moral floodgate was opened, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ivy Drafor Amenyah avatar

    Strategies For Effective Witnessing

    Contributed by Ivy Drafor Amenyah on Mar 22, 2023
     | 1,409 views

    Souls mean a lot to the Lord who has called us into ministry. We need the right strategies to help us be effective in winning souls.

    INTRODUCTION There are many people who desire to hear the gospel and be changed. Many of them are tired of their lives and want something meaningful, something real, something they can live for and die for. They just do not know how to identify their real need. There are people in high places who ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Devil's Cup

    Contributed by David Dailey on May 24, 2003
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,771 views

    THE longer you drink the more bitter it becomes

    John 2:9-10 is our text. The Governer of the feast said something here that is a very important truth. As we read this scripture, we see the manner of the world (or the devil) described, and we see the manner of the bridegroom (or the Lord). The Governer said; Every man at the beginning doth set ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    What Does Your Work Say

    Contributed by James Thomas on Jan 11, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,557 views

    Our work should be a testimony to our faith

    What does your work say? House OF Judah October 6, 2007 Ezek 36:16-20 (Read out loud) Ezekiel was a prophet and a priest who was chosen by God to deliver God’s judgment and word to Israel. Ezekiel would deliver judgments to Israel because of the sinful nature Of Jerusalem at this time. Ezekiel ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    The True Source Of Freedom

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Jul 4, 2011
     | 6,398 views

    Education and a Christian-based culture can provide limited freedom but eternal freedom is found only in Christ.

    THE TRUE SOURCE OF FREEDOM "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. They answered Him, "We are Abraham's descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can you say, 'You will be made free'?" Jesus answered them, "Most assuredly, I say to you, whoever commits ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ron Murphy avatar

    With What Are You Building Series

    Contributed by Ron Murphy on Oct 2, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,656 views

    Part of a series working through the 3:16’s of the New Testatment.

    Introduction I. It has been suggested by some that I have been speaking a lot, perhaps too much, about church growth, and church health lately. A. I have tried to take those comments very seriously, and evaluate the validity of “too much.” B. I will confess that I honestly believe that church ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Bo Dunford avatar

    Faith And Doubt

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Dec 22, 2000
    based on 61 ratings
     | 5,550 views

    A believer’s life is a mixture of faith and doubt

    HEB.11:1;6 "FAITH AND DOUBT" * Many Bible stories have mixtures of faith and doubt. * This is true of the simple account given in Matt.8:23-27. * Jesus entered into a ship and His disciples followed Him. * There came a great storm upon the sea. * The boat was covered with the waves, but Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Darron Edwards avatar

    The Danger Of Anger Series

    Contributed by Darron Edwards on Aug 31, 2001
    based on 603 ratings
     | 20,727 views

    This sermon teaches practical steps on how to master the emotion of anger.

    INTRODUCTION: Well, I can second this emotion. When I was growing up there used to be a song that we would sing that said, "if you are happy and you know it clap your hands, stomp your feet, and say Amen!" "If you are happy and you know it then your face will truly show it." I believe this was to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist