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  • Davon Huss avatar

    Fallen Asleep

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 17, 2021
     | 1,790 views

    Transforming effect on the living and on the dying (Material adapted from Alexander MacLaren at:https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/maclaren/remaining_and_falling_asleep.htm)

    HoHum: Orexin is a neuropeptide that regulates arousal, wakefulness and appetite. Studies are being done on what an increase or decrease in orexin will do to a person’s appetite and sleep. Focusing on sleep this morning (Stay with me, don’t go to sleep!). In one study, monkeys were deprived of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Pinabayaan Para Sa Amin Biyernes Santo

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Mar 19, 2021
     | 1,867 views

    Si Hesus ay pinabayaan para sa atin sa Hardin ng Gethesamane upang hindi tayo iwan ng Diyos dahil sa ating mga kasalanan.

    pinabayaan para sa amin 3/12/2021 1 Samuel 19: 1-10 Mateo 26: 36-45 Nasa bahagi 2 tayo ng aming serye na Life-Swap kung saan kinikilala natin na kusang-loob na humalili sa atin si Hesus at nagkaroon ng mga bagay na nangyari sa kanya na dapat mangyari sa atin. Mayroong apat na mensahe na ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Misunderstood Messiah Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Mar 18, 2023
     | 1,710 views

    Jesus is the misunderstood Messiah- how did that happen? (Title, outline and material adapted from Ray Pritchard at: https://www.keepbelieving.com/sermon/the-misunderstood-messiah/)

    HoHum: Sir, have you ever been here before? For 38 years Teddy Kollek served as the mayor of Jerusalem. Enormously popular in his day, he often met with Christian leaders to discuss issues of mutual interest, especially those pertaining to Israel’s security and the chances of peace in the Middle ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Tapat Ang Diyos Magpakailanman

    Contributed by Jephthah Fameronag on May 14, 2025
     | 340 views

    Sa ating mundo ngayon na punong-puno ng pagkabigo, kasinungalingan, at pagkukulang ang salitang "tapat" ay tila isa nang bihirang kayamanan.

    TAPAT ANG DIYOS MAGPAKAILANMAN Teksto: Psalm 119:90 (KJV) “Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.” Pambungad sa Aklat ng Mga Awit (Psalms) Ang Aklat ng Mga Awit ay kilala bilang “hymn book” ng Israel at itinuturing ng maraming mananampalataya ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Baptist On The Threshing Floor!!!

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Nov 29, 2009
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    A look at John the Baptist prophetic description of the Christ.

    As we enter the season of advent, we think of Jesus this cute baby wrapped in swaddling clothes, in a stable in a place with a nice name, visited by the shepherds and the wise men and angels. The Christmas cards we have been brought up with show that it may have been snowing outside, and if we use ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Moving Forward In Favor Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Dec 16, 2014
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    I believe God has called us serve faithfully where He's assigned us . . . where we’re at. Most of the time, what we do for the kingdom goes unnoticed, unrewarded, unacknowledged. Yet you keep right on working/striving.

    Introduction: A You and I are not ministering in the limelight of a national ministry, where thousands of people know what we are doing (Perry Stone’s, Ron Philipp’s, Damon Thompson’s, Rick Pino’s, John MacCarther’s, John Piper’s, John Kilpatrick’s) 1 God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Bless America's Leaders

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 31, 2001
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    The failure of earthly Kings and the successful reign of the Divine King.

    God Bless America: I Kings Slide show from Pat on God Bless America. Video Clip from the Patriot- “I failed because I did nothing!” Theme: The failure of earthly Kings and the successful reign of the Divine King. Key Verses: I Kings 9:4,5 4 "As for you, if you walk before me in integrity of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Matthew 13:24-26 - Toxic Or Transformed? – Part 9 Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Feb 13, 2011
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     | 6,503 views

    It is called “Bastard wheat” because in its early stages it cannot be distinguished from real wheat. “When the crop began to grow and produce grain, the weeds also grew” (Matthew 13:26 NLT). I’m sure Jesus was looking at the Pharisees when He told this pa

    Matthew 13:24-26 - Part 9 – TOXIC OR TRANSFORMED? He didn’t look much like a missionary to me. He was built like a tank in terms of muscles. Not the way I pictured a missionary should be. He should have been skinny from lack of support from his home church, with an old brown cardigan. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Before You Eat

    Contributed by Dan Erickson on Jan 28, 2001
    based on 554 ratings
     | 19,589 views

    I got concerned that every time I took communion, I might be risking my life. What would happen if I ate the bread or drank the cup in an "unworthy manner"?

    Teddy Roosevelt, the man who would become the 26th President of the United States, was afraid to go to church when he was a child because of a creature he called "The Zeal." His mother eventually realized the reason for Teddy’s fear was a Scripture verse he had heard the pastor read, John 2:17, "It ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dangers Of Drifting Series

    Contributed by Tyler Edwards on Apr 25, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,869 views

    Faith is an active process and something we must work at. When we become lazy we begin to drift and can end up in waters we dont want to be in.

    Hebrews: Chapter 2 September 7, 2008 Dangers of Drifting Heb 2:1 We must pay more careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away. Heb 2:2 For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment, Heb 2:3 ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Cross Opens Our Eyes

    Contributed by Mike Cleveland on Nov 9, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,823 views

    The disciples on the road to Emmaus had their eyes opened when the bread was broken. The songwriter wrote, "at the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light..." The cross opens our eyes.

    Johyn 8. Nicky Cruz was the leader of the toughest gang in New York City. His Satanist parents abused him brutally, so he grew up a hardened man void of love and full of hate. “I wanted to do to others what my mother did to me,” Nicky says. “I used to feel good when I hurt people.” But privately, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Stand Firm In The Day Of Evil Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 23, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,045 views

    Textual sermon on Ephesians 6:13, phrase by phrase (Material adapted from Ray Pritchard at: http://www.keepbelieving.com/sermon/standing-in-the-evil-day/)

    HoHum: "Sunrise was dawning when Los Angeles motorcycle police officer Bob Vernon saw a red pickup truck speed through a stop sign. He turned on his emergency lights and radioed that he was in pursuit. The pickup pulled over, and the officer approached. The officer said, ’Good morning, sir, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    It's Our Church Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Mar 12, 2015
     | 6,652 views

    When phrases like "At my church..." or "I was at her church and..." remain unchallenged, they fill our sub-consciences and begin to subtly affect our attitude about the church.

    “Cross Currents: It’s Our Church” Colossians 1:18-29 “At our church…” “Well my church…” “I was at Swindoll’s church and…” “She was saying that at her church…” Familiar phrases – ones we’ve ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Surprised But Not Napping Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Oct 25, 2019
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     | 6,256 views

    The coming of Jesus will be like a thief in the night – unannounced and without prior warning. Our call as Christians is to be watchful, not by trying to guess an unrevealed time and season, but by living as those who ate in the light.

    You can listen to the full sermon here:- http://nec.org.au/strong-and-ready/ Message 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Surprised But Not Napping Why is it that there are so many modern Christians who seem to think that we are somehow smarter than the first century Christians. I’ll show you what I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Tame Temptation

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 22, 2016
     | 6,756 views

    Some things we need to know about temptation (Title and Material adapted from Alan Carr at: http://www.sermonnotebook.org/new%20testament/temptation.htm)

    HoHum: Mark Twain said, “I can resist everything except temptation.” WBTU: Salvation is not a barrier to temptation! On the contrary, Satan is more likely to attack the Christian that the unbeliever. After all, he already has the lost person! He loves nothing better than causing ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ