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  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Having Gladness And Thanksgiving

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Nov 22, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,914 views

    A simple message and to the point. Great word to bring edification to the whole body.

    Having Gladness and Thanksgiving Psalm 100:1-5 1 Make a joyful shout to the LORD, all you lands! 2 Serve the LORD with gladness; Come before His presence with singing. 3 Know that the LORD, He is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves;We are His people and the sheep of His ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    Jesus Meets Our Needs, More Than Our Wants Series

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Jul 25, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,324 views

    A sermon for the 8th Sunday after Pentecost, proper 12

    8th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr. 12] July 26, 2009 “Series B” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear heavenly Father, we come to worship with so many needs. Some among us may be ill. Some of us may be facing difficult ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Jesus Is The Bread That Feeds Us Series

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Aug 8, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,718 views

    A Sermon for the 10th Sunday after Pentecost, proper 14

    10th Sunday after Pentecost [Pr.14] August 9, 2009 “Series B” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, Jesus tells us that he is the bread of life, come down from heaven to our fallen world. Through the power ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Craig Benner avatar

    Uza, David, Mical,y Su Encuentro Con El Arca

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Apr 25, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 19,918 views

    El Arca representa la presencia de Dios. Hay un efecto en nuestra vida cada vez que acercamos la presencia santa de Dios. ¿Cómo te va a afectar?

    2o Samuel 6:1-23 Adentro de cada ser humano hay un apetito de adorar. ¿A quién o a qué adoramos? ¿Cómo le adoramos? Un día de desperación, el pueblo de Dios llevó el arca de Dios (arca del pacto) al campo de batalla. No lo llevó como señal de su devoción, pero lo llevó como señal de suerte (como ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Let Us Draw Near

    Contributed by Rusty Tardo on Apr 30, 2009
    based on 24 ratings
     | 10,546 views

    The joy and priveledge of the believer’s access into the holy of holies; into the very presence of God in heaven

    Let Us Draw Near Dr. Russell K. Tardo 22Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. 23Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Darryl Klassen avatar

    Growing A Generous Heart Series

    Contributed by Darryl Klassen on Feb 24, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,971 views

    When we have begun the journey towards a better mind, learning the secret of contentment, we can begin to see the beauty of giving. Out of our contentment we find it is actually part of our worship to give.

    GROWING A GENEROUS HEART There is a natural progression to these sermons we have been hearing. Growing a beautiful mind led easily into growing a contented spirit. As we have learned to rejoice in the Lord and control our anxiety through prayer we laid a foundation for being content in whatever ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    The Way Is Given

    Contributed by James May on Apr 19, 2016
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     | 9,225 views

    Jesus came that we may have an open door to the throne of our Father in Heaven. He is the Way, the Truth and the Life. Now we need not a temple in Jerusalem or Mt. Gerazim. We are his temple and we must worship him in Spirit and in Truth.

    The Way is Given Sunday, March 27, 2016 – Easter The Sabbath was dawning over Israel but there was a sadness that filled the hearts of many on this day. According to the Law of Moses, this was to be a day of rest from their labors and a time of being refreshed and getting prepared for the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Forsaking All For The Wrong Reasons Series

    Contributed by Harvey Earls on Feb 29, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,662 views

    3 times that something was more important than God

    Sermon for Sunday April 19, 2018 Obadiah Part 1 The story is told of two ducks and a frog who lived happily together in a farm pond. The best of friends, the three would amuse themselves and play together in their waterhole. When the hot summer days came, however, the pond began to dry up, and soon ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Temple Theology Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Mar 3, 2016
     | 8,625 views

    The way that the temple was used in redemptive history is a reminder of how easy it is for religion to become hollow, or for ritual to rplece a relationship with God.

    You can listen to the full message here:- http://www.nec.org.au/listen-to-a-sermon-series/kings-series/ Message 1 Kings 8:22-53 “Temple Theology” How important is the temple in the life of the Israelites? We need to realise that Tabernacle (portable) = Temple (permanent) Expand Reminder of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Part 2 - Genesis 14:17-24 - Tithing Without A Gun Held To My Head Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Mar 16, 2010
    based on 35 ratings
     | 11,455 views

    "Paying tithes? That's UNDER THE OLD TESTAMENT LAW. It just doesn't apply today." Someone draws out Genesis 14:17-24 from it's holster like a Colt Peacemaker six-gun and recites "ABRAHAM PAID TITHES 500 YEARS BEFORE THE LAW!" but was it an imaginary gun?

    Part 2 - Genesis 14:17-24 - TITHING WITHOUT A GUN HELD TO MY HEAD Most Television Preachers and many well known and Respected Pastors would all agree that TITHING IS FOR TODAY. After all Malachi 3:10 says, "Bring all the tithes into the storehouse so there will be enough food in my Temple. If you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Rejoicing, Even In The Pressure

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Apr 27, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,152 views

    When the tough times come, our prayers must increase. Then, when the prayer increases – our faithfulness will also increase because we will rely more on God than ourselves.

    Rejoicing even in the Pressure 2 Corinthians 1:1–11 INTRODUCTION - Today’s world is full of pressure. Everyday life … - Paul wrote 2 Corinthians in response to the pressures he faced -- Yet, while he detailed his stress points in 2 Corinthians -- He also sounded a note ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    First Fruits Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on May 27, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 24,233 views

    We build a "Life of Stewardship" in the offering of "Firstfruits", when we:1) Use God’s gift to His fullest Expectations. (Deuteronomy 26:1), 2) Return to God the first of everything He has given you (Deuteronomy 26:2-4), 3) Share the story of God’s goodn

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper had to walk a fine line in (this week`s) G8 summit talks on the Middle East, upholding Ottawa’s strong support for Israel while respecting President Obama’s recent call for talks based on pre-war 1967 borders, and resisting Europe’s determination to pressure the ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • John Sears avatar

    We Three Kings Series

    Contributed by John Sears on Jan 2, 2014
    based on 6 ratings
     | 20,724 views

    At Christmas we all hope to either find or give the perfect gift. But if there was a present under the tree with Jesus' name on it, what would that look like? What would it contain?

    Introduction Now that the gifts are unwrapped; now that the family has come and gone, now that Christmas is over, did you get the perfect gift? When I was child, that seemed like the ultimate question. Each year I hoped I would get that top present on my wish list. And when I shopped for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    The True Summit Of Our Vocation As Human Beings Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 7, 2011
     | 2,448 views

    Music must be in harmony with Logos, not an offbeat and disordered hymn to individualism.

    Monday of 3rd Week of Easter Spirit of the Liturgy The Spirit that inflamed deacon Stephen is always at work in the Church. This spirit, the Holy Spirit of God, fills those who respond to the gift of faith, and makes us hungry for the Word of God, the Sacrament of the altar, and service to those ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Pastor Emmanuel Sule avatar

    Guard Your Heart

    Contributed by Pastor Emmanuel Sule on Sep 27, 2012
    based on 68 ratings
     | 18,449 views

    In this insightful message, you will discover truths from God's Word on why you must guard your heart against bitterness

    There are people who are not only bitter with their fellowman, but are equally bitter with God, for one reason or the other. It is important that we understand that bitterness is the work of the devil to make you shift focus from the One who can help you to the one who will hurt you. Bitterness of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal