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  • William Noel avatar

    The Problem With Liberty

    Contributed by William Noel on Jul 4, 2004
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,253 views

    Three timely examples of how Christian misuse and even abuse their freedoms in Christ

    “The Problem With Liberty” Gal. 5:13-15 Introduction · Introduction: Ruth is a 44 year old stay at home mother of five from Pennsylvania when asked why don’t you attend church she replied: “ I’m active in Scouts with my daughters, and my husband and I both coach teams for our kids. I feel if we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Striving Together

    Contributed by Tim Parsons on Sep 24, 2006
    based on 29 ratings
     | 12,332 views

    This short sermon give us a look into one verse and and what we can Learn from it. In how we work together and find strengh in it

    Striving Together Phil. 1:27 Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; In ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Consumed By Compassion Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Jan 18, 2006
    based on 31 ratings
     | 11,998 views

    Because God is compassionate toward us we are not consumed by His wrath, but we should be consumed by His compassion.

    "It is because of the Lord’s mercy and loving-kindness that we are not consumed, because His [tender] compassions fail not." (Lamentations 3:22, Amplified Bible) When Jeremiah wrote these words his nation, the nation of Judah, was far away from God. They were so far from God that they didn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God's Pruning

    Contributed by Jim Miller on Nov 4, 2003
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,405 views

    As Max Lucado says, God loves you just the way you are, but too much to leave you that way.

    John 15:2; Hebrews 12:4-11. We’ve covered 17 verses I the last 2 weeks, think we’re going a little too fast! So I want to go back and pick up on some things we kind of hurried over. David and I were out examining our lemon tree the other day, lots of lemons, getting yellow, noticed there were ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    We See Jesus!

    Contributed by Raphiel Manenge on Nov 17, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,252 views

    What you see dertemines your reactions and actions in life. Here you are told to see Jesus in anything troubles or happiness,see Jesus!

    “But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone….14Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might destroy ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Run To Win! (Jose Jr)

    Contributed by Jose Gomez Sr. on Feb 27, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,132 views

    God is preparing us to accomplish His vision for the Church

    Run To Win! 1Co 9:25 Everyone who enters an athletic contest practices self-control in everything. They do it to win a wreath that dies, but we to win one that never dies. 1Co 9:26 That is the way I run, with a clear goal in mind. That is the way I box, not like someone punching the air. 1Co ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Walk In Newness Of Life Series

    Contributed by Shawn Rose on May 19, 2009
    based on 9 ratings
     | 17,454 views

    The changes in the life of a Christian that take place after salvation should make us like Christ. (Part of a series)

    WALK IN NEWNESS OF LIFE Text: Ephesians 4:17 – 32 Introduction: · “Salvation is not a matter of improvement or perfection of what has previously existed. It is total transformation. The New Testament speaks of believers having a new mind, a new will, a new heart, a new inheritance, a new ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Just Like Jesus

    Contributed by Jerry Mckee on Sep 18, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 2,846 views

    Years ago there was a large group of people who wanted to be "Just Like Mike." I wonder - doesn’t anyone want to be just like Jesus?

    In the mid to late 90’s, an athlete rose to the top of his game. He became everyone’s hero and turned the game of basketball into one of the most watched sports of that day. He was labeled as being able to “defy gravity.” Although he is retired today, he is still considered one of the greatest ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Every Second Counts!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Aug 25, 2015
     | 4,510 views

    Conquerors don’t give in to pressure! Pressure should draw the treasure out of you!

    Every second counts! Philippians 3:13”….one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead..” Usain Bolt wins gold again by 0.01 sec! Bolt beats his rival Justin Gatlin to World Athletics Championships 100m at Beijing. For most of the 100m, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Olive Trees

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jun 23, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,654 views

    Most important the roots of the Olive tree go deep down to about 20 feet and that’s the reason they are able to bear fruits for as long as 100 years. Amen.

    Olive Trees! Psalm 52:8”But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.” What I enjoy about my kitchen is not the latest gadgets that I bought or the dishes that I make, but the time I spend with my maid Sameena, a muslim ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    First Things First!

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Nov 3, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,375 views

    If anyone preaches any other thing than the gospel, run as fast away from that church as you can! To many feel good, get rich, be healthy sermons and not enough…We are sinners, deserving Hell, but instead received Grace and Mercy!

    1 Cor. 15:3-8-For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures, and that He was seen by Cephas, then by the twelve. After that He was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Who Inspires You?

    Contributed by Rich Middleton on Mar 13, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,440 views

    The Holy Spirit Wants To Inspire Us To Be The Best We Can Be.

    Who Inspires You? There are a lot of things that inspire us. You probably have memories from your past that inspire you. I have a little video highlight clip for you, Michael Jordon has inspired millions of people with his basketball talent. So much so that they have made advertising campaigns ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Context For The Call To Rejoice

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 10, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,789 views

    Exhortations, and a very important promise.

    A CONTEXT FOR THE CALL TO REJOICE. Philippians 4:1-9. ‘Our conversation is in heaven,’ said the Apostle in the previous chapter, ‘from whence also we are awaiting (as) Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ’ (cf. Philippians 3:20-21). “So, my brethren… stand fast in the Lord” (Philippians 4:1). Paul ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How The Holy Spirit Leads Us

    Contributed by David Koop on Jun 2, 2020
     | 4,179 views

    The Holy Spirit is here to empower and guide us in the everyday decisions we struggle with.

    The Holy Spirit is here to empower and guide us in the everyday decisions we struggle with. To be guided by the Holy Spirit we must understand: 1. What our spirit is. The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, Searching all the inner depths of his heart. - Prov. 20:27a (NKJV) Your spirit ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Can I Really Do All Things Through Christ?

    Contributed by Je Layugan on Jun 12, 2022
     | 4,487 views

    Philippians 4:13 does not mean God will support whatever a person does. It means - God will give us, his followers, the strength to do whatever he asks us to do.

    <Introduction> Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. It is said that this is one of the most misinterpreted and misapplied verses in the Bible. • The text can be seen printed in sports apparel and normally being quoted by athletes. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal