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  • Eric Sellgren avatar

    Answered Prayer

    Contributed by Eric Sellgren on Jan 29, 2002
    based on 202 ratings
     | 14,308 views

    Steps to answered prayer.

    Do you have difficulties with Prayer. If so, then there are two possible reasons: a) Some people don`t really KNOW that God loves them and wants to bless them. b) Some people pray in the wrong way. LUKE 11.5 Jesus is teaching His Disciples how to pray and uses two homely illustrations: 1. A ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Michael Belcher avatar

    An Attitude Of Gratitude

    Contributed by Michael Belcher on Nov 19, 2001
    based on 1,225 ratings
     | 333,260 views

    The powerful lesson of gratefulness as taught in the account of the 10 lepers.

    Introductory: Two men were walking through a field one day when they spotted an enraged bull. Instantly they darted toward the nearest fence. The storming bull followed in hot pursuit, and it was soon apparent they wouldn’t make it. Terrified, the one shouted to the other, "Put up a prayer, John. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Money Does Strange Things

    Contributed by Eloy Gonzalez on Nov 8, 2003
    based on 75 ratings
     | 5,686 views

    Pastors’ Conference: A special sermon addressing the ethics of money. This was presented at a special worship service that was part of a monthly gathering of pastors.

    Money does strange things to people. I found this cute little story on the Internet that was carried in the December 1980 issue of Campus Life. (p. 19) It starts by asking: What’s the most outrageous thing you would do for $10,000 cash? The question was posed recently by Chicago radio station WKOX. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    "How To Pray For Your Children"

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Oct 22, 2004
    based on 54 ratings
     | 9,143 views

    Specific ways to pray for children that will prove to be more effective than vague generalizations.

    Iliff and Saltillo UM October 24, 2004 "How to Pray for Your Children" Philippians 4:4-7 INTRODUCTION: A bumper sticker read, "I have teenagers! Pray for me!" If you have teenagers, you might feel this way at times. However, today we’re going to talk about how you can pray for your children. ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Scott Terrell avatar

    Hold The Rope.

    Contributed by Scott Terrell on Sep 19, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 10,590 views

    Hold the rope!

    HOLD THE ROPE MARK 2 I remember reading a story one time titled “Lord whose fault?” I want to share with you this article, there was a young couple invited to Sunday school and to morning worship of a certain church. When they began ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Shawn Rose avatar

    Why Does He Eat And Drink With Publicans And Sinners? Series

    Contributed by Shawn Rose on Aug 3, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,849 views

    In the short story of Levi’s call, we find that no one is too sinful to be beyond the grace and love of Jesus.

    WHY DOES HE EAT AND DRINK WITH PUBLICANS AND SINNERS? Text: Mark 2:13 – 22 Introduction: • How would you feel if we put a sign outside of our church that said “Homosexuals welcome”? • What about if Jim took the bus and brought back 5 drunks next Sunday morning? • What if we announced that we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Danny Nance avatar

    It's Crying Time

    Contributed by Danny Nance on Mar 22, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,109 views

    This sermon focuses on the reality that there are times Christians’s should be marked by tears --- compassion for the hurting is seen in Jesus.

    It’s Crying Time John 11:35 Isn’t it interesting that we men aren’t supposed to cry? It’s true, you know—we’re supposed to be tough and strong. Big boys don’t cry. Unless you’re singing a country song. I remember a country tune from many a year ago that proclaimed: “Well, it’s crying time again, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gene Gregory avatar

    Parenting 101 Series

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Feb 3, 2006
    based on 29 ratings
     | 9,756 views

    Basics of being a good parent.

    PARENTING 101 The other night, I sat down to watch a little TV and unwind before bed time. Just as I sat down, Drew started climbing on me and asking me to wrestle with him, like he does almost every night. Let me tell you, I was tired. It had been a long day, and all I wanted to do was to sit ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Mark Eckart avatar

    A Sanctification Quiz

    Contributed by Dr. Mark Eckart on Jul 6, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,434 views

    Here are three ways to help you evaluate if you have submitted to the Lordship of Christ and His sanctifying power.

    A Sanctification Quiz By: Dr. Mark Eckart Recently I was teaching a class on the Doctrine of Holiness. It occurred to me while teaching that it is a lot easier to determine if someone is saved then sanctified. As we talked that day in class, a three part quiz (I call it) came to mind that I ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Meet Jethro Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 10, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,114 views

    Happenings on earth are not unknown to God in heaven; God intervenes in His own good time.

    Meet Jethro (Exodus 2:15b-25) 1. It can be irritating when someone who is not "in the know" interferes just because he has a title. 2. I have done this more than once over the years, and I try to guard myself. I like to interfere. It is my anti-spiritual gift. 3. One man learned his lesson: A ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Jay Winters avatar

    Who Is Your Go-To Guy? Series

    Contributed by Jay Winters on Aug 1, 2007
     | 3,503 views

    This sermon talks about Luke’s account of the giving of the Lord’s Prayer. It approaches the subject of prayer and how we often neglect to go to our *best* go-to guy, God.

    In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, the Holy Three in One who grants us good gifts. Amen. Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ When was the last time you had to ask someone for help? Who was it that you asked? Did they say “yes”? Did they turn you away? I had to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Tom Shepard avatar

    Introduction To Elihu - Job Chapter Thirty Two Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Jun 15, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 11,395 views

    This is a study into Job chapter thrity two.

    Job chapter 32 could be outlined - Introduction of Elihu (Job_32:1-5) Elihu’s disappointment in the debate (Job_32:6-16) Elihu’s promise to speak without partiality (Job_32:17-22) At this point the three friends of Job discontinue their discourse with Job. Why? The answer is found in verse ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Trying To Bypass The Waiting Room?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Nov 19, 2014
     | 4,906 views

    Often we try to bypass the waiting room, but there can be found great purpose while waiting for God's good things. Do we honestly evaluate where we have been, where we are going? There may be a reason God ask us to WAIT UPON HIM?

    TRYING TO BYPASS THE WAITING ROOM... By Wade martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com I. GOD HAS AN EVALUATION SYSTEM... HIS SCALES ARE FAITHFUL AND TRUE. A. THE PARTY IS ON... NO CORRECTION TO LIFE STYLE? THE SCALES... YOU HAVE ONE MORE NIGHT Daniel 5:24 Then was the part of the hand sent from him; ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Kelly Benton avatar

    Marriage Matters

    Contributed by Kelly Benton on Feb 16, 2014
    based on 17 ratings
     | 29,360 views

    To stimulate a desire to have a truly Christian marriage and not just to be married.

    VIDEO: “Rethink Marriage” (Worship House Media) I believe that our culture's definition of marriage and what it really takes to last a lifetime is much different from God’s definition. We live in a world today in which marriage is seriously over looked, downplayed, and even ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Joe Birdsall avatar

    I Am The Resurrection And The Life

    Contributed by Joe Birdsall on Apr 2, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,812 views

    This is a sermon for Easter 2015. It is about death and references the resurrection of Lazarus. Jesus gives us victory over death.

    When Jesus was on the earth, he had many people who wanted to be around him. He also had people who hated him and wanted him dead. On the last day of his life, it was hard to tell which group was which. But Jesus had friends. He had people that believed in him and what he was doing. He had a ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene