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  • Steven Ostrowski avatar

    Lent

    Contributed by Steven Ostrowski on Feb 26, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
     | 17,025 views

    Fasting during Lent and why it’s Biblical.

    Lent is a common practice among Christian denominations. In the Eastern churches they consider Advent to be Lent, and the western Lent to be the Great Lent. In most western churches Lent is the 40 days not counting Sundays before Easter. The word Lent comes from the Anglo Saxon word lencten, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Why Should We Tithe?

    Contributed by Naveen Balakrishnan on Jun 10, 2003
    based on 87 ratings
     | 8,725 views

    A Biblical overview on the issue of tithing from Abraham to Paul.

    “Why Should We Tithe?” Genesis 14:18-20; Leviticus 27:30; Malachi 3:8-10; Matthew 23:23; 1 Corinthians 16:2 I. Because Abraham COMMENCED it. (Genesis 14:18-20) Hebrews 7:4, 9; Genesis 28:22 II. Because Moses COMMANDED it. (Leviticus 27:30) Deuteronomy 14:22; 2 Chronicles 31:5-6, 12; Nehemiah ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Is A Disciple And Why Be One? Series

    Contributed by Daniel Dennison on Jun 25, 2003
    based on 98 ratings
     | 14,384 views

    This is the first sermon in a series of 8 on the biblical characteristics of a disciple.

    Discipleship Series, Sermon #1 (6-3-03) There was a man by the name of John Harper who was born into a Christian family on May 29, 1872. He became a Christian 13 years later and had already started preaching by age 17. He received training at the Baptist Pioneer Mission in London, and in 1896 he ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    How To Have A Prosperous New Year

    Contributed by John White on Dec 28, 2005
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,481 views

    A Biblical prescription for God’s blessings in the New Year.

    HOW TO HAVE A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR Joshua 1:6-9 “Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them. Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Foundation For Marriage Series

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Jan 14, 2006
    based on 20 ratings
     | 20,192 views

    First in series on marriage. Examines the biblical basis for marriage.

    THE FOUNDATION FOR MARRIAGE (Marriage 1) I read the other day, about an 83 year old man who had lived his entire life as a bachelor. One day the man gathered his 4 nephews and announced that he was planning to get married. His nephews were in shock. One spoke up and said, “Uncle, are you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Understanding Miracles. Part 2b Series

    Contributed by George Barton on Jan 24, 2006
     | 2,613 views

    General principles for understanding miracles with much Biblical support.

    AN ATTEMPT TO DEVELOP SOME GENERAL PRINCIPLES REGARDING THE MIRACULOUS IN THE BIBLE WITH AN ATTEMPT TO CONFIRM THESE PRINCIPLES WITH BIBLICAL SUPPORT MIRACLES PART 2B Principle #7. Physical miracles may occur at any time. Nevertheless the manifestation of physical miracles as signs ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Daddy 101

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Jan 28, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,417 views

    A biblical view to fatherhood. Suitable for Father’s Day.

    DADDY 101 INTRODUCTION "I’d like to think that I’ll be a better father, that I have learned from Dad’s mistakes. On most days I can buy that. But there are times when I look in the mirror and see who I’ve become, and think of who he’s always been, and I’m not so sure. You can’t pick up a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Is Marriage?

    Contributed by Bobby Roger on Nov 10, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 4,767 views

    A sermon to strenghthen our commitment to the Biblical standards of marriage.

    What Is Marriage? Gen. 1:1, 26-27; 2:18, 21-24; Mat. 19:4-6; Ephesians 5:22-32 I. IT IS AN EXACT COMMITMENT A. In Its Origination„³marriage was conceived and born in the heart of Almighty God B. In Its Onset 1. Leave„³leaving an established relationship between a mother/father and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Its Time To Put Women In Their Place!

    Contributed by Edwin Amundson on Jul 30, 2002
    based on 145 ratings
     | 14,274 views

    Developing a fuller understanding of the important Biblical role of women.

    ITS TIME TO PUT WOMEN IN THEIR PLACE, ROMANS 16:1-16 JOKE--- Two fellas are fishing in a boat under a bridge. One looks up and sees a funeral procession starting across the bridge. He stands up, takes off his cap, and bows his head. The procession crosses the bridge and the man puts on his cap, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Knowing What God Wants Me To Do Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Aug 8, 2002
    based on 74 ratings
     | 11,044 views

    A biblical plan on figuring out God’s will.

    Last week our focus was "Doing what God wants me to do and why I should even care." Our Scripture was Ephesians 5:17 NLT - "Don’t act thoughtlessly, but try to understand what the Lord wants you to do." We should care about doing what God wants us to do because it’s good for God, it’s good for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Joy In Suffering Series

    Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 19, 2003
    based on 54 ratings
     | 8,377 views

    In this message we see the Biblical truth about suffering.

    Philippians 1:27-30 Sunday, February 10, 2002 It was June 1995. It was a typical day in the Todd household. Marlene and David were up and off to work and school respectively. I was in the shower and Melissa was paddling in the water in the kitchen sink to keep her occupied so I could finish my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Honor One Another

    Contributed by Andy Barnard on Dec 27, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,927 views

    To honor one another, although couner-cultural, is Biblical

    Honouring To Honour: • To esteem • To ornament • To boast about • To worship • To dignify • To value a person’s worth by saying encouraging things to one another (often this is counter culture) Rom 12:9-13 9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. 10 Be devoted to one ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Changes Made By The Holy Ghost

    Contributed by Delbert Evans on Mar 4, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,902 views

    A Biblical description of the changes made in the disciples of the day of Pentecost.

    Changes Made By The Holy Ghost By Delbert Evans 14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. 15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Hungering For Jesus Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Oct 4, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,900 views

    The purpose of Biblical fasting is to satisfy our hunger for God.

    This morning we’re going to address a topic that frankly doesn’t get as much attention in the church as it does in the outside world around us. Fasting has actually become quite popular in our culture, primarily for physical reasons like weight loss and health. In fact, this week I went ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Vision And Dream

    Contributed by Pastor Dauda Adamu on Feb 16, 2012
    based on 8 ratings
     | 29,514 views

    to help people have biblical understanding of vision and dream

    A PAPER PRESENTED TO THE YOUTH FELLOWSHIP L.Y.B.BAJOGA ON 06/02/2012 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free