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  • Tyrone Garay avatar

    Having A Right Spirit

    Contributed by Tyrone Garay on Dec 21, 2000
    based on 74 ratings
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    the need to have a right spirit in all that we do, keeping our lives free from bitterness and unforgivness, the power of a right spirit and keeping our motives in check

    Renew a Right Spirit within me… Ps 51:1-10 51:1 Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 3 For I acknowledge my transgressions: and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Looking Death In The Eye

    Contributed by Billy Short on Oct 6, 2005
    based on 27 ratings
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    We will all face death. How do we prepare for it.

    ƒ²ƒâƒßƒßƒÛƒØƒÙƒÜƒÜƒnƒ²ƒÑƒàƒäƒÙƒãƒäƒnƒ³ƒØƒåƒâƒÓƒØ ¡§Looking Death in the Eye¡¨ Hebrew 9:27 Billy T. Short, Pastor ¡V October 9, 2005 Christopher Short was 2 months old when it happened to him. Kevin Lott was 7 years old, riding a bike with his sister in the yard when it happened to him. Mike Black, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • C Jordan avatar

    Noah: Building The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by C Jordan on Oct 1, 2011
    based on 9 ratings
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    The Bible suggests that we spend our lives building three things: Building the Kingdom of God, Building Broken Lives, and Building for Eternity.

    HEROES OF FAITH #2: NOAH: BUILDING THE KINGDOM INTRO: Why did you come here this morning? To sing some songs and hear some stories? I hope not! Two thousand years ago, Jesus said, “I will build my church.” Not a building, but people. We’re here to see lives transformed, to provide hope, healing ...read more

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    "Living It"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Aug 12, 2013
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    A sermon on the Parable of the Good Samaritan.

    "Living It" Luke 10:25-37 How many times a day or a week do you hear the expression, "That person was being a 'Good Samaritan'?" Even news reporters use this term in their stories to describe someone who helps another out of a burning building, jumps in a lake to save someone who is drowning or ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    The High Cost Of Spiritual Liberty (A Freedom Series). Series

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Jun 29, 2016
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    These Jewish people made a great decision to believe in Jesus Christ; however, their very words following Jesus’ acknowledgement can be the very thing that halts spiritual growth and commitment. “We are Abraham’s descendants and have never yet been enslav

    The High Cost Of Spiritual Liberty (A Freedom Series). John 8:31-36NASB In the last days of the Civil War, the Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia, fell to the Union army. Abraham Lincoln insisted on visiting the city. Even though no one knew he was coming, slaves recognized him ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Pray Church Pray Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Mar 15, 2015
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    Notes from a message on Acts 4:31. What happens when the church prays.

    Note: References used from Preachers Sermon and Outline Bible on Acts & Utley's Guide to the Bible on Acts 4 Title: Pray Church Pray Theme: What happens when the church prays? Text: Acts 4:31 – 37 Acts 4:31 And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Stop The Killing Spree!

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on Feb 12, 2017
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    Killing sprees shock us with their cruelty to human life. Yet, how often do we engage in our own killing sprees, mentally murdering those with whom we are angry. Jesus calls us to stop it, and to bend over backwards to make things right with others.

    Matthew 5:21-26 Stop the Killing Spree! William Boyette, suspected of killing four women in two states, died Tuesday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a police standoff at a Georgia motel. Police arrested Mary Rice, his accomplice. As appalling as their little Bonnie and Clyde killing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Go Thy Way: Gehazi, On A Mission Of Mercy Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Jan 31, 2020
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    A distraught mother came to the prophet Elisha. Gehazi was Elisha's servant so Elisha sent him on this mission of mercy. What happened?

    Introduction: Suppose your son or daughter died unexpectedly. Now suppose your child had been the result of a promise, but that child is gone, seemingly, forever. Then suppose you were able to find a prophet, especially the one who assured you that your child was going to be born. What might ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus And Giving Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Nov 11, 2020
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    Today we will turn to examine what Jesus had to say about giving. And we will ask what giving looked like to Jesus. The passage in Luke 14:15-33 is considered one of the "Hard Sayings of Jesus". And indeed, it takes a bit of explanation to make sense of it.

    Jesus and Giving Text: Luke 14:15-33 Luke 14:25-33 (NIV) 25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 "If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters--yes, even his own life--he cannot be my ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Revelation Study Series 28 - God's Mysterious Plan Fulfilled (Chapter 22) Series

    Contributed by Clayton Beck on Dec 23, 2024
     | 222 views

    Jesus came! He died! He resurrected! He is coming back!

    We have reached the end of our Revelation Series today. But, you will find that the end is truly only the beginning! Revelation 22:1-2 1 Then the angel showed me a river with the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb. 2 It flowed down the center of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    Unashamed! Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Mar 24, 2025
     | 309 views

    Based on Romans 1:16-17 - Challenges hearers to live a sold-out, unashamed life for Jesus.

    “UNASHAMED!” Romans 1:16-17 FBCF – 3/23/25 Jon Daniels INTRO – Swayze Bozeman read Scripture & share. God has given you a platform. Use it to tell others about Jesus! Let’s do some “PINE TREE EVANGELISM.” Driving to church – coming up 1st Street – Wind blowing out of the west. About ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Patrick O'Loughlin avatar

    Becoming Like Little Children

    Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Sep 21, 2003
    based on 25 ratings
     | 11,334 views

    Why must we become like little children in order to enter the kingdom of God?

    Text: Mark 10:13-16 Title: Becoming like little children. Introduction There are really only two types of people in the world and I have just given you the scriptural proof. 1. There will always be people who give us less than we hope for. As people were bringing little children to Jesus in ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Doing What You're Told

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Feb 11, 2006
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     | 3,278 views

    The comparison of Naaman in 2 Kings5:1-14 and the leper healed by Jesus in Mark 1:40-45 reveals to us that we should follow God’s leading and do what God tells us in the good as well as the bad places of our lives.

    Doing What You’re Told – Mark 1: 40 – 45 / 2 Kings 5: 1 - 14 Intro: I was the youngest grandchild on both sides of my family. Consequently, I was always being told what to do. That was one thing I disliked about being the youngest. Yet, when I questioned why I should do something I always got ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Am I My Brother's Keeper?

    Contributed by Stephan Brown on Apr 11, 2005
    based on 27 ratings
     | 9,340 views

    Demonstrates the Community of the Body of Christ. That we must take responsibility for others; but we must also be responsible for ourselves--we can’t burden others.

    Am I My Brother’s Keeper? Introduction: The ancient question from the time of Cain & Abel. Galatians 6:1-5 Brothers, if someone is caught in a sin, you who are spiritual should restore him gently. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted. 2 Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    How Rahab Entered The 11th Chapter Of Hebrews

    Contributed by Howard Mcglamery on Aug 11, 2004
    based on 104 ratings
     | 20,201 views

    God can save the most unlikely people and then God can take the most unlikely people and use them if only they will believe and trust God.

    How Rahab Entered the 11th Chapter of Hebrews Heb 11:31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace. Introduction The 11th chapter of Hebrews is an often preached from passage on “faith” or more exactly on some of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist