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  • Rev. Matthew Parker avatar

    Asking For The Best Things

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Jan 29, 2015
     | 3,761 views

    God was never a gift-dispenser in the sky. But He wants to give good gifts, gifts that last in this life and that last into eternity.

    The Feast Devotion - January 27, 2015 – Matthew 7:7-11 [This message was given at an inner-city mission, after a feast.] During a Superbowl a number of years back, FedEx ran a that spoofed the movie Castaway, in which Tom Hanks played a FedEx worker whose company plane went down, stranding ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Doing The Right Thing

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Aug 12, 2016
     | 11,790 views

    It is hard to do the right thing because it does not come naturally, it is from the Lord.

    Doing the right thing Selected Scriptures Introduction- I have to tell you that I believe that we have hit a nerve when we began looking at practical ways to experience God. Last week sermon on worship was well received and talked about this past week. It seemed that some were energized ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "Looking Things Over" Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Aug 15, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,497 views

    John calls us to take inventory.

    John calls us through-out this book, to grow in God's love. Paul prayed: "I pray that your life will be strong in love and be built on love. And I pray that you and all God’s holy people will have the power to understand the greatness of Christ’s love—how wide, how long, how ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Behold: A New Thing

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Oct 24, 2016
    based on 8 ratings
     | 50,350 views

    God says: See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland. What do you see when you view your life? Do you see possibilities or problems?

    BEHOLD: A NEW THING Study Text: Isaiah 43: 18 – 19 Introduction: - This promise came from God to the children of Israel at a bleak period of their history. - They are in captivity, they have lost everything they thought they would keep forever, and they were home sick for the land and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Keeping Things In Perspective

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on May 22, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,844 views

    Sometimes we believe the whole world revolves around us. Other times, we wonder if God really cares about us. Psalm 8 gives an attitude adjustment for both. Our true self-esteem is found in God, who is great and greatly to be praised!

    Psalm 8 Keeping things in Perspective Do you ever think that maybe Galileo and Copernicus got it wrong, that our solar system doesn’t really revolve around the sun? Because on some days it seems like the universe just revolves around you? Now let’s be honest. We all have our moments of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    3 Things To Be Thankful For

    Contributed by Palitha Jayasooriya on Nov 16, 2015
    based on 18 ratings
     | 72,229 views

    This sermon challenges us to have a thankful heart in 3 areas and to learn to live with gratitude.

    3 THINGS TO BE THANKFUL FOR INTRODUCTION – Recently, my brother Nimal, who was formerly a ship's captain and is now a lay Pastor in our church, shared the Word of God in one of our services. In that sermon he expressed his appreciation and thanks to me for being the first in our family ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    All Things New Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Dec 30, 2015
     | 11,248 views

    Trust Christ with your life, and let Him get you ready for that nice, new home He is building for you right now.

    Andy Stanley, in his book, How Good Is Good Enough, tells the story of a Sunday school teacher who wanted to explain to the 6-year-olds in his class what someone had to do in order to go to heaven. However, he wanted to know what the kids already knew about the subject, so he asked a few ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    A Journey To New Things

    Contributed by Jeff Van Wyk on Mar 9, 2013
     | 3,783 views

    We must be journey-minded and not destination-minded. Faith is the road map to your future that will take you on the right road so that you do not get lost. Never stop moving until you reach your destination. Israel embarked on a journey of no retu

    A Journey To New Things We must be journey-minded and not destination-minded. Faith is the road map to your future that will take you on the right road so that you do not get lost. Never stop moving until you reach your destination. Israel embarked on a journey of no return to the Promised ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    "A Thing Incredible"

    Contributed by Danny Moss on Mar 25, 2013
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,371 views

    This is an Easter sermon, stressing the many things that were and are incredible about the Lord Jesus Christ, especially, His resurrection from the dead.

    " A Thing Incredible" Text-Acts 26:8 "Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?" Sermon by Danny Moss, pastor Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Bogue Chitto, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Investing In Eternal Things Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Apr 2, 2013
     | 8,829 views

    A message written for the 30 Day Church Challenge

    This message is adapted from material included in the 30 Day Church Challenge Kit from Outreach Marketing and the message written by Pastor Hal Seed. In this world it is not what we take up but what we give up that makes us rich – Henry Ward Beecher The intent of the 30 Day Church Challenge ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    4 Things For Easter

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 3, 2013
     | 5,794 views

    I preached this at our Sunrise Service

    HoHum: A. Read Matthew 28:1- 7 B. Her name was Carol. She was the organist at her church. She was a good musician, but she did something no organist should ever do at her church. She overslept on Easter morning and missed the sunrise service. She was so embarrassed. Of course, the minister ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Fearful Thing To Fall Series

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 14, 2014
     | 3,156 views

    To show the right fear in the Bible and what love does to fear.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you fear hell? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show the right fear in the Bible and what love does to fear. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 10:31 (Amplified Bible) 10:31 It is a fearful (formidable and terrible) thing to incur the divine penalties and be cast into the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Only Thing That Matters Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 6, 2014
     | 5,376 views

    If we try to be justified by keeping the Law, we’ve abandoned grace as our means of salvation. And having been set free, liberated by Christ, what will we do with our freedom? Jesus grants us an opportunity to live and love like never before!

    Introduction: According to news reports, criminal gangs have tried to infiltrate the ranks of Scotland's police force, to obtain information and undermine law enforcement. You can just imagine the awful consequences. Paul was also dealing with infiltrators--in the church--people who insisted ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Charles R. Peck avatar

    Faith In The Unborn Thing

    Contributed by Charles R. Peck on Aug 13, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,776 views

    Without faith it is impossible to please God, faith gives birth to the things of the Spirit.

    Faith in the Unborn Thing Hebrews chapter eleven verses one and two, “Now [notice this is in the presence tense, not yesterday that’s history, not tomorrow that’s future, but today now] faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen, for by it [faith] the elders ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Yet In All These Things

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Sep 29, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,824 views

    If I were to choose a Scripture to sum up the believer’s life, it would be this one. It combines an intense realism with an amazing assertion of victorious optimism.

    Yet In All These Things Romans 8:35-37NKJ 5-year-old Johnny was in the kitchen as his mother made supper. She asked him to go into the pantry and get her a can of tomato soup, but he didn’t want to go in alone: “It’s dark in there and I’m scared.” She asked ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal