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  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    For Unto Us A Child Is Born

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Dec 13, 2019
     | 4,790 views

    What is the basis of our hope in an uncertain world?

    For Unto Us a Child is Born Isaiah 9:1-7 There is a lot of good music sung at Christmas time. One of my favorites is Handel’s Messiah. Even though it isn’t only about Christmas, there is much glorious Christmas music in it. Several of the most memorable come from the Book of Isaiah. Comfort Ye My ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Danger Of Missed Opportunity

    Contributed by Bright Adeyeye on Dec 14, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 14,994 views

    Every success in life is a result of the opportunity you make effective use of.

    THE PROBLEM OF MISSED OPPORTUNITY "So He drove out the man; and He placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life." Genesis 3:24. And just like that, Adam and Eve (representing the human race) lost an ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God With Us, God Saves

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Dec 14, 2019
     | 3,621 views

    What was Jesus’ birth really like? Let’s understand the circumstances of Jesus' birth. Let’s look at Joseph's dilemma, the meanings of Jesus' names and whether or not Mary remained a perpetual virgin in Matthew 1:18-25.

    What was Jesus’ birth really like? Let’s understand the circumstances of Jesus' birth. Let’s look at Joseph's dilemma, the meanings of Jesus' names and whether or not Mary remained a perpetual virgin in Matthew 1:18-25. Joseph’s Dilemma Matthew 1:18 This is how Jesus the Messiah was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Who Could Do Such A Thing?

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Dec 24, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,190 views

    Why is there evil?

    Who Could Do such a Thing? Matthew 2:13-23 This passage is certainly one of the most troubling in the New Testament. There are two parts to this passage. The one is how God warned Joseph to flee Bethlehem and later warns him not to come back there from Egypt because of Archelaus Herod’s son, but ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    In The Beginning Series

    Contributed by Delwyn Campbell on Dec 25, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,038 views

    The prologue of "According to John" is beautiful to hear, in English or in Greek. It is an interesting contrast to what has become a most depressing season.

    In the Beginning... In the Beginning... Rev. Delwyn and Sis. Lenita Campbell / General (Illustrations for Biblical Preaching) Christmas Christmas is a depressing time for most people. An article written by a director of the California Department of Mental Hygiene warns: “The Christmas season is ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    God In The Flesh

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on Jan 5, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,319 views

    The Apostle John reveals a Jesus who is our way, our truth, and our life, who gives us purpose, meaning, connection, and endurance in this new year.

    John 1:1-14, 18 God in the Flesh Sometimes Christmas comes and goes, and we wonder, “What was all the fuss about?” All the shopping, the traffic, the shows, and glitter and glamor and wrapping paper. And now the New Year, with resolutions, diet plans, and credit card bills! What does it all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Whom Are You Seeking?

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Jan 6, 2020
    based on 5 ratings
     | 8,509 views

    When the mob came to arrest Jesus, he asked them, "Whom are you seeking?" That is a question Jesus is still asking us today.

    Whom are you seeking? Text. John 18:1-4 Intro: The 18th chapter of John begins a transition from the events of the Last Supper recorded in John chapters 13-17, to the events concerning Jesus’ arrest and trials before his Crucifixion. At this point Jesus’ men are confused and perplexed. Having just ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Challenge To Extend Mercy Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Jan 13, 2020
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,600 views

    Throughout the Old Testament, the theme that rings out is that our God is a merciful God. Scripture after Scripture speaks of His mercies. For instance, in Psalm 116:5 (NKJV) 5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful.

    Introduction: Throughout the Old Testament, the theme that rings out is that our God is a merciful God. Scripture after Scripture speaks of His mercies. For instance, in Psalm 116:5 (NKJV) 5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful. His mercies are talked about in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Home For Christmas - Code #2 Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Jan 16, 2020
     | 3,534 views

    Christmas is a special time of year! But do we know the code that could make Christmas feel like home rather than just a season?

    Home For Christmas Pt. 2 - Code #2 I. Introduction A human baby mistaking taken to the North Pole by Santa is raised by elves and learns the elf code by which he lives his life. Then after being informed by Santa that he has a human father in New York, Buddy the Elf travels to find him and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Stretch

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jan 19, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,734 views

    Things are not going to be smooth and hunky-dory all the time, there would be turbulent, shaky days and that’s when your caliber, competence and skill should manifest. Anybody listening?

    Stretch Daniel 2:19”..the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven..” When God stretches you, it is not to break you but to make you grow and glow, stay with Him in the process so that you grow beyond your imagination; you never know what your ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Using Your Gifts To Serve Others - Part 2

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Feb 1, 2020
     | 5,724 views

    Spiritual gifts to serve others. Can you find them out in a "spiritual gifts assessment?" Do you get one or two spiritual gifts and that's it? Or, are you immediately and obediently available to use whatever gift you have received at this very moment to serve others right now?

    Using Your Gifts to Serve Others Please stand as we read our newest memory Scripture together … 1 Peter 4:10 “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” And our memory refresher verse(s) for today is(are) … 1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • David Henderson avatar

    "getting Started" Series

    Contributed by David Henderson on Feb 17, 2020
     | 3,500 views

    Leadership requires preparation. Nehemiah has stepped into this role of leadership and now it is time for him to get prepared.

    BIBLICAL LEADERSHIP “Getting Started” Nehemiah 1:1-11 In 2016 we had one of the most interesting presidential elections we have had in decades. Perhaps ever. Of course the win went to Donald Trump, a man with zero background in politics but he hit on several things that really spoke to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Otis McMillan avatar

    When Life Is Tough And Difficult

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Oct 6, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,814 views

    Lazarus chose to believe in God and trust his life to Him. Many complain about their injustice, their poverty and sickness, yet never turn to God. Life is tough and a difficult assignment, but we can fulfill our destiny.

    Subject: Life is Tough, a difficult Assignment Text: Luke 16:20-22 “And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. And it came to ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    "nevertheless"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Oct 6, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,725 views

    A sermon about experiencing the peace which transcends all understanding.

    "Nevertheless" Philippians 4:4-9 Joy and peace are often elusive, are they not? Loneliness, family tensions, unexpected crises, grief and national events make them seem just beyond our grasp. The COVID-19 pandemic brushed away any sense of normalcy that 2020 had any potential of ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Galatians 2:20 How To Persevere In The Trials Of Life.

    Contributed by David Cramer on Oct 8, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,632 views

    With all that is going on in our world regardless of where we live, it is hard. This message can help with getting in a habit of not doing it alone. We can rely on Him to help us through as we get closer to Him daily.

    Galatians 2:20 How to persevere in the trials of life Good Morning Stand with me and lift up your bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I am what it says I am. I can do what it says I can do. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational