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  • RICHARD A. BRADLEY avatar

    What To Do When Bad Things Happen To God's People

    Contributed by Richard A. Bradley on Mar 5, 2012
    based on 19 ratings
     | 16,719 views

    God's people often ask "Why has this happened to me?" However, God is not so much interested in why as "what." In this fallen world we cannot prevent bad things from happening. What we do in response to them is another question.

    WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOD’S PEOPLE? Acts 16:25-34 25 But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. 26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Bad Friends Will Corrupt You - 1corinthians 15:33

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 12, 2011
    based on 13 ratings
     | 24,425 views

    Bad Friends Will Corrupt You - 1Corinthians 15:33

    Bad Friends Will Corrupt You - 1Corinthians 15:33 1Corinthians 15:33 Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. 1Co 15:33 Don't be fooled: "Bad friends will ruin good habits. (ERV) 1Co 15:33 Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Good News – Bad News For The Church Of Jesus Christ Series

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Sep 8, 2014
     | 4,724 views

    Stephen's death and the following persecution was a bad news/Good News Scenario. On the one hand it was a very negative thing for the church. Yet God used this evil to motivate the church with the Great Commission they had previously ignored.

    GOOD NEWS – BAD NEWS FOR THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST Acts 8:1-4 Dorn Ridge Church Of Christ, September 07, 2014 INTRODUCTION: 1.) The story has been told of a man waking up in the hospital after a car accident. A.) As the man gains consciousness, his doctor says to him, I have good ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    God Is Alive And Well Or..."My Testimony Of A Bad Day..."

    Contributed by Greg Moller on Feb 6, 2015
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,533 views

    Faith and spiritual warfare

    Sermon God is alive and well OR...."....My testimony of a bad day..." by Greg Moller --2/5/2015 Im a pastor of a small start up church. Our services and Bible Studies are held at a members home. As we are just starting out, we don't have much money. Due to having to feed my four kids, wife, ...read more

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    Denomination: Bible Church

  • James Jackson avatar

    Good News For Bad Times, Part 2 (Mark 13) Series

    Contributed by James Jackson on Jul 21, 2020
     | 7,391 views

    Dealing with the most important question from Mark 13: when Jesus comes, will you be ready?

    Good morning! Please turn in (or on) your Bibles. We are continuing with Part two of a message we began last week, called Good News for Bad Times. If you missed it last week, I would encourage you to go back and listen to it. But let me just recap where we’ve been so far. We talked about the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Perry Greene avatar

    I've Got Good News And Bad News

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Aug 22, 2019
     | 4,543 views

    We often condemn sin, and we should, but we forget there is hope in our condemnation.

    1. Good News/Bad News I recently ran across a “good news” “bad news” joke for preachers: Good News: You baptized four people down at the river last Sunday Bad News: You lost 2 others to the river’s current Good news: The Ladies Unity Group voted to send you a get-well card. Bad news: The vote ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Daniel Habben avatar

    Week 1: Why Bad Things Happen To Good People Series

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on May 23, 2021
     | 5,162 views

    Did you know that your life is like a can of shaving cream? A label on the side of such a can says: “Warning: contents under pressure; don’t throw into fire.” (Walther Prince) It doesn’t matter who you are—young, old, rich, poor, sick, healthy—each one of us is under pressure...

    Did you know that your life is like a can of shaving cream? A label on the side of such a can says: “Warning: contents under pressure; don’t throw into fire.” (Walther Prince) It doesn’t matter who you are—young, old, rich, poor, sick, healthy—each one of us is under pressure. We face peer ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    Elisha In His Early Ministry – Part 2 - The Water Is Bad Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jul 15, 2022
     | 3,040 views

    The water of Jericho was bad and could not be fixed. Elisha trusted in the Lord and was led by Him to the solution. We all need to be purified like that water at Jericho. There are lessons in all of this for us all.

    ELISHA IN HIS EARLY MINISTRY – PART 2 - THE WATER BAD SERIES – MESSAGES ON ELISHA – HIS LIFE AND MINISTRY Number 4 [B]. THE WATER IS BAD 2Kings 2 v 19 [[Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Behold now, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees, but the water is bad, and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Chris Swanson avatar

    What Does The Bible Say About Sowing Bad Seeds? Series

    Contributed by Chris Swanson on Sep 15, 2024
     | 882 views

    Have we become mingled with the world? If so, have we darkened the light of Christ so that the world cannot see Him? Have we become rotten as Christians?

    Let us begin by turning to Leviticus 19:1-37 and reading about The Mingled Seed. The online free dictionary defines the word mingle as – to mix or bring together in combination, to be or become mixed or united, to associate or take part with others. The past tense form is mingled, which means the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Hugh W. Davidson avatar

    Paul's View Of Discipleship Series

    Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Jun 13, 2020
     | 5,639 views

    Here's the dying words of a hero

    Paul’s view of discipleship 2 Timothy 2:1-7 I’ve been told, the secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible. So, I shall do my best. We’re going to look at the first seven verses 2 Timothy 2 but ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Perplexing Faith Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Aug 19, 2009
     | 4,215 views

    When God works deeply in a life, spectators can become dizzy and confused.

    A Perplexing Faith (Acts 9:19b-31) 1. PARIS (AFP) – Heart attack survivors who eat chocolate two or more times per week cut their risk of dying from heart disease about threefold compared to those who never touch the stuff, scientists have reported. …the new study, led by Imre Janszky of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Tom Shepard avatar

    How To Deal With Stinginess Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Oct 30, 2006
    based on 44 ratings
     | 15,601 views

    This is a sermon that deals with destructive behavior of Greed in the Christian life.

    How to Deal with Stinginess This morning I want to talk with you about a destructive behavior that is not mentioned much in churches. Over the past few weeks we have been talking about destructive behavior that affects the Christian. We have not been talking about lying, stealing, or cheating. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    What Made Us Different?

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Dec 14, 2014
     | 4,207 views

    To show the two detailed differences we have from unbelievers: that GOD is near us and that GOD answers our prayers.

    I. EXORDIUM: What makes you different from an unbeliever? the LORD JESUS CHRIST II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show the two detailed differences we have from unbelievers: that GOD is near us and that GOD answers our prayers. IV. TEXT: Deuteronomy 4:7 (Amplified Bible) ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Dr. Travis Shipley avatar

    A Fork In The Road

    Contributed by Dr. Travis Shipley on Sep 19, 2016
     | 7,364 views

    Have you ever been at the fork in the road and chose the wrong direction, made mistakes that had consequences? Everyone has, how do you fix those mistake?

    I am willing to bet that every one of us, even those that are young, wish you could change something in the past one way or the other. You got to that fork in the road, and you made the wrong turn. You got in a heated exchange and said the wrong thing. You put yourself in a compromised ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Rick Boyne avatar

    Be Careful Who You Trust

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Sep 27, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,428 views

    We should only trust God and His word to direct us.

    Be Careful Who You Trust September 25, 2016 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We should only trust God and His word to direct us. Focus Passage: Proverbs 3:5-7 Supplemental Passage: Be still, and know that I am God! I will be praised among the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist