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  • Jason Pettibone avatar

    Godly - Looking Like Our Father Series

    Contributed by Jason Pettibone on Nov 9, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,490 views

    What does godly look like? Like our Father.

    Godliness: Looking like our Father Are you godly? If your are about to say, “No, Pastor,” it may be that you base that answer on a mistaken notion about what it means to be godly. ● Many confuse godliness with being religious. ● Others believe that godliness is only ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Beauty And The Beast Pt.1 Series

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on Apr 18, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,649 views

    Financial fairy tales we will be looking at this morning: We are going to look at the concept more will be enough.

    INTRO: It’s amazing to hear about the salaries and endorsements the professional athletes make. I heard someone discuss the earnings of Michael Jordan, the famous basketball player, when his earnings were at the peak. Question: How much is enough income for a year? Listen to some of these ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Inevitable Problems Unexpected Solutions

    Contributed by Selvan John on Mar 10, 2010
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     | 5,167 views

    Problems are common to all, but how do we overcome our problems successfully.

    I want to share a story with you this morning, it is a story about a man who had fascinating life and suddenly everything came crumbling down. He was very qualified man, honest and faithful that led him above all his peers. He became the director of his organization, a people training centre. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Psalm 51: Prayer For Pardon Series

    Contributed by Daniel Austin on Mar 16, 2010
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     | 8,918 views

    David’s Pattern of Forgiveness: Realize our error; Repent of our actions; Request forgiveness and restoration of favor; Rejoice and give thanks.

    Psalm 51: Prayer for Pardon Selected Palms 12/07/08 AM Text: Psalm 51:1-19 Introduction Some of you may have recently received by way of email a picture from Marie Adams. It seems they have experienced the first dusting of snow at their new home in Arkansas. Now growing up in Tucson I only saw snow ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    When The Situation Is Hot Series

    Contributed by Alvin Hathaway, Sr. on Mar 16, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 12,287 views

    When the situation is hot it fosters an assurance in God, it fosters reliance in God, and it fosters a trust in God.

    Title: “When the Situation is Hot” Text: Daniel 3: 17 Focus: “… able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace…” When the situation is hot it fosters an assurance in God, it fosters reliance in God, and it fosters a trust in God. Sermon: The vicissitudal nature of life causes one to experience ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Unshakable Faith Series

    Contributed by Greg Vesely on Apr 7, 2009
    based on 16 ratings
     | 37,657 views

    Take a look how the three Hebrews had unshakable Faith as they faced the unthinkable in a series entitled The Faithtastic 4.

    Unshakable Faith Intro: What makes a gymnast good, or a professional athlete? It’s the ones that endure to the end, no matter what mountain there is to face. They rise to the challenge. Noah, Moses, Abraham, Peter, and Paul were all great men who lived ordinary lives, who became extraordinary. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Happy Graduation!

    Contributed by Joshua Blackmon on May 28, 2022
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    Graduations are great illustrations of the way Christians grow towards perfection in Christ in the here and hereafter. This sermon looks at James 1:12 through the lens of graduates.

    Happy Graduation! James 1:12 (NIV) "Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him." Graduations are a special time for families and for our children. There are ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Book Of Judges (2 Of 5) Othniel

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 30, 2022
     | 2,199 views

    In the first sermon on the Book of Judges, I gave you a brief history of the Book.

    I told you that when God’s people did evil, God allowed the surrounding nations to become a whipping rod to punish them. While they were being punished, He told them that heaven would become like brass and He would not hear their prayers. After God felt they had been punished severely enough for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Celebration Farewell Retirement Banquet

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Dec 8, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,907 views

    This is the speech I gave at my retirement banquet sharing my personal testimony of coming to the Lord & being thankful.

    Celebration Farewell Retirement Banquet 12/5/2021 1 Thessalonias 5:1-24 Romans 12:12-16 I want to say thank you for all of you coming to be with me in this time of celebration. Thank you to the members of the Celebration/Anniversary Team that made all of this possible. Thank you my ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Joy Of Rejoicing Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Aug 24, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,660 views

    Sermon based on Phil. 4:4-13 - Encourages the hearers to rejoice no matter what their circumstances.

    “THE JOY OF REJOICING” Phil. 4:4-13 FBCF – 8/23/20 Jon Daniels INTRO – Biggest struggle in life: - Not $ stress - Not personal conflict - Not addictive behaviors & habits - Not pride, anger, impatience #1 struggle we all have: ANXIETY – stress or worry – #1 thing that quenches & steals ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    7 The Disposing Series

    Contributed by Michael Collins on Aug 26, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,545 views

    This is the 7th of 31 Devotions in a series called 'The Church called Jonah.' These devotions are based on the book of Jonah and are meant to make a comparison between Jonah and The Church of today.

    The Disposing Jonah 1:5 – “every man cried out to his god and threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten the load.” And threw the cargo… We just saw how the mariners, each cried out to his god to help them out of the terrible situation they were in. Now we see them going one ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Wounded Warrior? Leaving My Hurt Behind?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Oct 15, 2021
     | 2,810 views

    Woe is my hurt! We must overcome wounded spirits and broken hearts. God help us not trip on stumbling stones.

    WOUNDED WARRIOR? LEAVING MY HURT BEHIND? By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (2 part) Jeremiah 10:19 Woe is me for my hurt! My wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it. Could we be hopelessly wounded? Do we pick scabs? Is our hurt and wound ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jon Daniels avatar

    Making Much Of Jesus!

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Aug 22, 2022
     | 1,659 views

    Based on Hebrews 9:27-28 - Encourages hearers to make much of Jesus in their lives.

    “MAKING MUCH OF JESUS” Heb. 9:27-28 FBCF – 8/21/22 Jon Daniels INTRO – What are you living for? What’s your driving motivation in life? What are your priorities for living? - Make a lot of money - Success in career, school, athletics - Good marriage – good spouse - Strong home – good parent - Be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Contend For The Faith

    Contributed by Paul Robinson on Sep 16, 2022
     | 2,946 views

    When you hear the word “contend,” what comes to mind? An ugly fight? A heated argument? These are negative connotations, but contending can also be a very good thing, and that’s exactly what we see in the book of Jude.

    According to verse 3, Jude’s purpose for writing this letter was to encourage these Christians to contend for the faith. But what does that mean? Why should we contend, is it really necessary? And how do we do that? ANALYSIS OF VERSE 3 Diligence (Gr. spoude)—to interest one’s self most earnestly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Call To Reclaim Education

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Aug 10, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 806 views

    Christians must step up and reclaim the education of our children. The world has indoctrinated them for far too long, and if there is to be a hope to reverse our nations course, it will take a generation of work. A large part of that work must be in the realm of education.

    Short Sermon on Education IF you read our church newsletter, then you know I do a lot of thinking about education. And the reason for that is because God’s Word says a lot about education. The education of children, and the education of His people – the Church. And historically speaking - - - ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible