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  • Greg Nance avatar

    Priority One Series

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Oct 9, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,950 views

    God has a top priority plan for you! He invites you to hear, receive, stand in and be saved by a power that only heaven can offer.

    (Begin by blowing up a balloon and holding up a straight pin) What will happen if I take this pin and puncture this balloon? Watch. (Pop the balloon). Now this pin only makes a tiny hole, but that’s all it takes to explode a perfectly good balloon. In the events of history there is one tiny ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Foretold

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 19, 2014
     | 3,154 views

    Things God tells us would happen.

    FORETOLD Acts 3: 24 Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days. People are unable unwilling to take seriously the infallible word of God. God told us many things that were going to happen ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Barreca avatar

    How To Know That Your Faith Is Real Series

    Contributed by Paul Barreca on May 20, 2014
     | 7,673 views

    James warns us against False Faith and Faithless Works.

    Sermon Notes May 4, 2014 How to Know that Your Faith is Real James 2:14-26 There is a tremendous difference between something that is REAL and something that is FAKE. When our children were young one of their favorite gifts for their mom was a bottle of knock-off perfume. Perhaps you remember ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dr. Craig Nelson avatar

    Complete Salvation – The Secure Promise Of God

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on May 30, 2020
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,201 views

    What a person believes about God is the most important thing contained in their mind. It affects everything about them. Specifically, what they believe about God shapes them spiritually, emotionally, and physically.

    Far too many people feel God is remote, impersonal, and unknowable. Because of that, many Born-Again Christians suffer from an inability to feel forgiven, and live with nagging doubts and fear about their relationship with God. Failure to love and trust God often comes from picturing Him as ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dan Cormie avatar

    High Seas 3 - Hymenaeus Series

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Jul 16, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,080 views

    Is your life standing on the solid rock foundation of Christ, hearing, knowing, and acting upon His word; or are you unwittingly building on something else?

    Dakota Community Church July 17, 2011 High Seas 3 - Hymenaeus Luke 6:46-49 46 “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say? 47 I will show you what he is like who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice. 48 He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Mark Perryman avatar

    Being Excited

    Contributed by Mark Perryman on May 31, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,378 views

    Sharing our faith

    INTRO: Have you ever been so excited about something that you told complete strangers the good news? I’ve seen people go around in an excited manner telling people that the Twins won (people they don’t even know). I remember when Felicia was born. I went around telling strangers what had ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    Believers Have All The Elements Of Success If We Will Only Use Them 

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 78 ratings
     | 5,957 views

    Too few people realize that God has given us everything we need for successful living in Christ Jesus. Most people assume that success is found through special connections, special methods or clever skills. Success is a favorable or satisfactory outcome o

    1. Too few people realize that God has given us everything we need for successful living in Christ Jesus. Most people assume that success is found through special connections, special methods or clever skills. Success is a favorable or satisfactory outcome or result it is the fulfillment of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    When Believers Sin, Do They Have To Be Saved All Over Again? Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Sep 12, 2005
    based on 15 ratings
     | 3,333 views

    Once we’ve been set free from sin’s prison we’re eternally pardoned.

    When Believers Sin, Do They Have to be Saved All Over Again? Gal. 3:22July 17, 2005 FBC, Chester Mike Fogerson, Pastor Introduction: A In the early 1930’s the US had a problem. Crime had run amok. The prohibition of alcohol in the 1920’s had given rise to pervasive organized crime. A ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jim Butcher avatar

    Dealing With Gossip - "You're Not Going To Believe What I Heard"

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on Sep 14, 2005
    based on 158 ratings
     | 21,479 views

    This message answers 4 of the biggest questions about gossip, including what is gossip (and what’s acceptable conversation) as well as how to deal with someone wanting to share gossip with you.

    1. When Is It Gossip And When Is It Acceptable Conversation? “The difference is in motive and accuracy.” - Ephesians 4:15. - One struggle that people have is that they believe that “not gossiping” means ceasing to having any conversation about people and what’s going on in their lives. Most of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • James Stone, Sr avatar

    We Don't Need Revival We Just Need To Believe

    Contributed by James Stone, Sr on Feb 8, 2004
    based on 25 ratings
     | 4,022 views

    Christians today have lost their faith in the ability of God and in the Man of God

    Ephesians 4:10-13 I. We as the body of Christ need to realize that we have power and Authority and need to Use it. 1. “These signs shall follow them” 2. Hebrews 1:1 - “Now Faith is the Substance of Things Hoped for, The Evidence of Things Not Seen” ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Chris Carroll avatar

    God's Grace Is Sufficient For Me! Do We Really Believe That? Series

    Contributed by Chris Carroll on Mar 29, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,749 views

    Sermon encourages us to not handle life’s problems on our own, but to trust in God and fall into His grace

    So Tyler found one of my early childhood books the other day. It’s called the “It’s All About Me” book by Dr. Seuss. It allows you to be interactive with the book. As Tyler was going through it he saw that I had done it when I was about his age. In it he saw my foot drawn out, my hand drawn out, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    Do You Believe God's Word As He Does Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Dec 6, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,860 views

    This message focus on the belief that we place in God’s Word. Do we assign to His Word the same value that God does?

    Do You Believe God’s Word As He Does? Scripture: John 1:1-5; Genesis 1:1-3; 18:9-14; Jonah 1:1-3; 4:2-3 Introduction Do you believe God’s Word as He does? Two weeks ago I stood before you and asked you to stop speaking against your blessings. The focus of that message was to help each us of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Scott Kircher avatar

    How Can I Believe?...the Conflict Regarding The Origin Of Life Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on May 20, 2012
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,835 views

    Looks at Evolution and Creation

    How can I believe…the conflict regarding the Origin of Life Genesis 1:20-31 The Bible …best accounts for the Beginning of Life Evolution says, “In the beginning, We don’t know” Creation says, “In the beginning, God created” …best accounts for the Development of Life Evolution says life ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Peter Loughman avatar

    Last Supper - Don’t Believe The Lie That You Are Not Worthy Of Redemption

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Mar 24, 2010
    based on 17 ratings
     | 26,572 views

    Do not believe the lie - you are not worthy of redemption. You are worth every drop of blood.

    Mark 14:12-14:26 Twelve men entered the Upper Room with Jesus for an intimate dinner together, eleven men would look back at the time as a time of powerful redemption, as a time of healing and communion – one man, he would look back with regret. Eleven men would break bread and share the cup ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    Do You Believe God's Word As He Does Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Dec 15, 2007
     | 5,539 views

    Part 2 focuses on Mary and Joseph response to God’s word while facing ridicule if they obeyed.

    Do You Believe God’s Word As He Does Part 2 Scripture: Luke 1:26-45; Matthew 1:18-25; 13:53-58; 2 Timothy 4:3-4 Introduction: In my message two weeks ago I asked you the question “Do you believe God’s word as He does?” I shared with you three different examples from the Old Testament of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational