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  • Mary Erickson avatar

    Where True Blessedness Is Found Series

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Feb 18, 2019
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    Those who trust in the Lord are blessed

    February 17, 2019 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. Mary Erickson Jer. 17:5-10; Ps. 1; Lk. 6:17-26 Where True Blessedness Is Found Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Blessedness. That’s the common word in all of our readings today. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Less Is Truly More

    Contributed by Tony Lee on Jan 2, 2015
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    Spiritual Growth, being less, allowing God to be seen more in your life.

    Scripture Text John 30; 30 He must increase, but I must decrease. Introduction History tells of a queen in Scotland by the name Queen Mary Tudor. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII, after his death she quickly and successfully disposed of Queen Lady Jane. She was also very objective of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    A Swamp Or A Lake

    Contributed by Monte Brown on Jan 24, 2015
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    Our lives reflect the fact that we are one of the two, a swamp or a lake.

    A Swamp or a Lake Some notes from “That the World May Know Ministries” Ray Vander Laan July 15, 2010 John 4:14 Monte T. Brown Introduction At the Men’s Retreat God woke me up at 3:00 AM and I received this message that I believe God wants me to share with you this morning ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Heather Cook avatar

    A Stall Full Of Joy Series

    Contributed by Heather Cook on Jan 2, 2019
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    Begins with my experience in an AIDS orphanage

    It was near Christmas, but it didn’t feel like it. In Cambodia there are two seasons. Hot and hotter. Christmas is just hot. I had led a study tour with fifteen over privileged Hong Kong students to a orphanage called Wat Opot, run by an American expat in his 60’s. It is difficult enough grasping ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

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    Where Is Heaven? Series

    Contributed by Ken Henson on Jan 12, 2019
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    Heaven is our future in the presence of God. & we can enjoy heaven today as God lives in our hearts

    Revelation 21 v. 9 and one of the seven angels came, the ones having the seven bowls full of seven last plagues, and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.” 10. and he carried me away in Spirit to a big high mountain, and showed me the holy city ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Are You Ready

    Contributed by Chad Stephenson on Feb 12, 2019
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    The return of Jesus is mentioned throughout the Bible. And, the Bible is clear that there is a heaven and a hell, and the decisions we make in this life time will determine where we will spend eternity.

    ARE YOU READY Matthew 24:36-44 "But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man. For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Father Abraham

    Contributed by Kimberly Belken on Aug 23, 2020
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    The faith of Abraham made him righteous. Through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, our faith makes us righteous and leads us to trust in God and God's promises. We never know what these promises will mean for us, but we can know that God works them together for our good.

    Father Abraham had many sons And many sons had Father Abraham I am one of them And so are you So, let’s all praise the Lord I know our Sunday School kids know that song and perhaps some of you do as well. In fact, it is probably the most well-known song and story about the great patriarch Abraham ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Stop "Going" To Church Series

    Contributed by Stephen Brown on Dec 29, 2015
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    Changing our mindset from "going" to church to "being" the church.

    Stop “going” to church! Last week we answered the critical question, “Why must I be saved?” My prayer is that you have a greater understanding of what you must be saved from, the result if you aren’t saved and how you can be saved. It is also critical that we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Way Of The Faithful

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Jan 18, 2016
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    This sermon looks at God's object lesson on faithfulness found in Jeremiah and how it secures God's blessings, determines eternal rewards, and is a requirement for ministry. It explores God's faithfulness even though we're not as faithful as we should be.

    The Way of the Faithful Jeremiah 35 As I have mentioned, during this year we’ll be exploring in more depth those doctrines that I’ve identified as being covered over by Satan in a sermon series which is the basis of the book I’m presently writing called “Wells Of Living ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    A Thankful Heart

    Contributed by Shawn Miller on Jan 19, 2016
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    A Thanksgiving sermon:thanking our God, as a Creator, a Savior, and a provider.

    A Thankful Heart Introduction: A college student wrote her mom the following letter: "Dear Mom: Sorry I haven’t written sooner. My arm really has been broken. I broke it, and my left leg, when I jumped from he second floor of my dormitory...when we had the fire. We were lucky. A young ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Preparation Is Everything Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jan 22, 2016
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    Being a successful witness will take preparation.

    Preparation Is Everything Text: Acts 17:1-9 Introduction 1. Illustration: Several centuries ago, a Japanese emperor commissioned an artist to paint a bird. A number of months passed, then several years, and still no painting was brought to the palace. Finally the emperor became so exasperated ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Lynn Malone avatar

    Jailhouse Transformations Series

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on May 30, 2016
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     | 10,538 views

    A jailer's life was transformed through an encounter with Paul and Silas who remained faithful to Christ even while in a Philippian prison.

    We are all familiar with the concept of “jailhouse transformations,” that phenomenon associated with a prisoner whose life is “miraculously” transformed, but only after they get to prison. We recall the “jailhouse” transformation of the likes of Ted Bundy and ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Brian Bill avatar

    The Vine Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on Mar 12, 2016
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     | 25,284 views

    If you are faithful, you will be fruitful.

    The Vine John 15:1-5 Rev. Brian Bill March 12-13, 2016 [Bring up 4 baskets with varying amounts of fruit in each one] When I was growing up our neighbors had a vineyard. I can remember playing football in our backyard and stopping to eat so many grapes that I would get a stomachache. I also ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Do You Fear?

    Contributed by Dorie Lynn Durden on Mar 1, 2016
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    What do you fear?

    Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope." Many people fear God,and won't live for Him,because they are scared, but He only wants to help us. We must give Him a chance to prove this scripture ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Are You A Coffee Table Christian?

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Oct 27, 2021
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    A Coffee table Christian is one that is set out for everyone to see but barely ever gets used and waiting to do something else.

    Are you a coffee table Christian? Hebrews 4:12 2 Timothy 3:16 Good Morning Church! it is good to be in the house of the Lord! Are you a Coffee table Christian? One that looks good, out where everyone can see you but usually only looked at while you are waiting to do something else! Last week we ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene