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  • K. Edward Skidmore avatar

    An Innocent Man Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Apr 22, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,847 views

    Sermon #10 in John series dealing with Jesus’ trial before Annas (mentioned only in John)

    John’s Gospel #14 An Innocent Man CHCC: April 6, 2008 John 18:13-24 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever been accused of something when you were completely innocent? The time that stands out in my mind was a traffic ticket. Now don’t get me wrong … I’ve had plenty of traffic tickets when I was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Don't Quit On Me Series

    Contributed by Jeremias Fababier on Sep 1, 2008
     | 8,533 views

    God set a journey before us and it is not an easy one, but it is worthwhile one because God is there with us.

    TOPIC: DON’T QUIT ON ME! Text: James 5:7-12 Introduction: (Show Facing Your Giant Clips) (ILL. Finish It – The life of a Christian can be described in one of four ways: as a journey, as a battle, as a pilgrimage, and as a race. Select your own metaphor, but the necessity to finish is always ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Faith Of David On Trial Series

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on May 29, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,439 views

    What a strange passage of Scripture we have before us concerning David’s faith.

    The Faith of David on Trial by Gerald Van Horn Text. Hebrews 11:32-33, 2 Samuel 24:24 Introduction. What a strange passage of Scripture we have before us concerning David’s faith. David knew he had sinned in numbering the people therefore he needed to make a sacrifice for his sin. Araunah, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Perfume On A Guy?

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jun 17, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,889 views

    Message about Mary’s sacrifice of expensive perfume to anoint Jesus before His death.

    Perfume on a Guy? Matthew 26:6-13 June 14, 2009 Me: Most of you know that my wife and I lived in Colorado Springs, CO, for two years, just after we got married. We worked for The Navigators, which is a missions organization that I was involved with while I was in college. We were part of a ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Confessing Our Sins Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 31, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,637 views

    Before approaching communion, we are admonished to be in right relation with God and the Church; this is accomplished through Reconciliation.

    Feast of the Purification/Presentation February 2, 2009 Sacramentum Caritatis St. Luke must have had a terrific sense of humor, history and irony. He also knew his Bible–especially the prophets like Malachi. The picture here in Malachi is apocalyptic. The Lord visits His temple and purifies the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Connected To Jesus

    Contributed by Matt Hoffmann on May 6, 2009
    based on 10 ratings
     | 16,214 views

    God calls us to be fruitful, but before we can be fruitful, we have to be connected to Jesus

    Sermon 051009 John 15:1-9 Goal: TWW stay connected to Christ through Christ. GMP... Happy Mother’s Day! This is the first time that this is actually a big day in our house. Yet another day I am in trouble if I forget, thank you very much. This year, I will call my mom sometime between 9 and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mike Turner avatar

    The Mistakes Of A Young Man

    Contributed by Mike Turner on Jul 24, 2009
    based on 21 ratings
     | 11,572 views

    The young man made several crucial and critical mistakes when he stood before Jesus

    The Mistakes Of A Young Man Mat 19:16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? Mat 19:17 And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    To Know

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jul 24, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,755 views

    You must first fully know the love of God before you can show it to others.

    Ephesians 3: 14 – 21 / To Know Intro: A chicken crossed the road and saw a KFC. He turned to his friend and said, “I know why we are here and it’s not good!” / At one time or another, everyone reflects on their life and wonders why they are where they are and how things might have been ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Prerequisite Of High Potency Series

    Contributed by Jon Sullivan on Nov 17, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,888 views

    We must be fully committed ourselves before we can give our faith away.

    Introduction: Salt and Light Matthew 5:13-16 (NIV) 13 "You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men. 14 "You are the light of the world. A city on a hill ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Last Words Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Richard White on Apr 17, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,729 views

    Before His ascension, Jesus gave his disciples marching orders. These protocols are ours to follow.

    The last words of Jesus Matthew 28:18-20 Luke 24:46-49 Acts 1:8 Mark 16:15-18 We call these the Great Commission, it is our marching orders. In EMS we call these protocols. It is what we are to follow, no questions asked, just do it. Whenever we are in a situation, all we need to do is refer ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A World Visited By The Word

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Nov 27, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,599 views

    Using the format of "The Night Before Christmas", an imaginative account of Joseph’s feelings at the nativity.

    A worshiper’s task on Christmas Eve is always the same, and it is no simple one. The task is, first, to let the beauty of Christmas happen. It doesn’t require explaining or expounding. It just needs to happen. But then the task becomes more complex, for we gather on Christmas Even around this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Owens avatar

    Love Your Neighbor As Yourself Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Dec 11, 2003
    based on 58 ratings
     | 44,264 views

    Before you can love your neighbor as yourself, you must first love yourself.

    The Greatest Commandment Series David Owens Sermon #3: “Love Your Neighbor as Yourself” (Pt. 1) 10/5/03 Text: Mark 12:28-34 Introduction: A. I want to begin this morning with the words to a song that was a big hit for Whitney Houston around ten years ago. “I believe the children are our are ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Real Independence

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jul 29, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 14,092 views

    Message regarding how to have spiritual independence. Given on the Sunday before Independence Day 2006.

    Real Independence John 8:31-36 July 2, 2006 Introduction Well, in case you’re not aware of it, the 4th of July, Independence Day is on Tuesday. My guess is that all of you are aware of it, and if you have kids, they’ve made you aware of it, if for no other reason than the fact that they feel ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    Not Dating Dud's

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Aug 26, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 2,749 views

    Here are at least 7 questions he or she should ask before or while dating another.

    Not Dating Duds Text: Proverbs 3:5-7 5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; 6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. 7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the LORD and depart from evil. Introduction: There’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Mopping Up Operation Series

    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jun 29, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,032 views

    People have to be clean before entering the presence of God, and only Jesus can do the job.

    This is taking forever, isn’t it... preaching through the book of Revelation. It doesn’t have the familiar comfort of the gospel stories, or the practical theology of Paul’s letters, or the colorful stories of the Old Testament heroes. It’s just one clashing, disturbing ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed